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Elite Performance Coaching

Different
coaching.
Proven
results.

Not just a better swing — a better golfer. Technical, psychological, strategic. I empower athletes to become their own best coach.

Zach Parker coaching
Golf Digest Best Young Coach
2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021
Published Author
Golf Practice · with Ian Highfield, Game Like Training
Junior Academy Director
Leadbetter Academy World Headquarters · Orlando, FL
The Masters & The Open
Players coached to major championships
The Philosophy
Coaching the
whole athlete

"My players aren't being taught a golf swing. They're being coached."

This is a holistic approach to elite performance. Technical improvement is one dimension — the players who reach the top and stay there understand how to practice, how to compete, how to analyze their own game, and how to set goals that actually move the needle.

My goal isn't to create athletes who depend on me. It's to build golfers who carry the systems and tools to keep improving long after our sessions end — and who know I'm there as a partner when they need me.

We set goals together. We build the plan together. And we hold each other accountable until those goals become reality.

01
Technical excellence
Data-driven swing development using Trackman, 3D motion analysis, and force plate technology — built around how your body moves most effectively.
02
Psychological performance
The mental characteristics of elite players aren't accidents. We build resilience, focus, and competitive identity deliberately.
03
Practice mastery
Understanding why each session exists, what it's building, and how it connects directly to performance on the course.
04
Course management & analytics
Statistical review, decision frameworks, and on-course intelligence that turns good ball-strikers into complete players.
05
Goal systems & accountability
Clear goals, detailed plans, and a partner invested in seeing them through — because your dreams don't happen by accident.
Results
Players who've
been there
Every player I've coached has gone on to collegiate golf. Many have gone further — to the DP World Tour, The Masters, and The Open Championship — because they carry the systems to keep developing long after our sessions end.
Teddy Tetak
Teddy Tetak
Coached from age 14 · DP World Tour
Aaron Jarvis
Aaron Jarvis
Latin America Amateur Champion · The Open, St Andrews · The Masters · First Caymanian in major history
Augusta National
Augusta National
The Masters · On the range
Every major conference
College placements nationwide
SEC
ACC
Big 12
Big Ten
Pac-12
Programs
Find your
path forward
Remote
Remote Coaching
The full holistic program, delivered from anywhere in the world. Every dimension of elite development — technical, psychological, strategic — built around your schedule and goals.
  • Online lessons with video, Trackman & 3D review
  • Weekly or monthly training plans
  • Statistical analysis & performance review
  • Practice journal feedback & accountability
  • Regular calls & FaceTime sessions
  • Goal-setting & competitive planning
Travel
On-Site Coaching
I come to you. Your club, your country, your tournament. Hands-on coaching in the environment where your game actually needs to perform.
  • On-site lessons at your club or facility
  • Tournament week coaching & support
  • Trackman & data analysis on location
  • On-course competitive strategy & management
  • Available worldwide
College Placement
College Placement Program
The full pipeline from development to signing day — or standalone recruiting guidance for families navigating the college golf process.
  • Recruiting strategy & school selection
  • Tournament schedule to maximize visibility
  • Coach communication guidance
  • Game development to reach target program level
  • Available standalone or built into full coaching
Elite
Tour Player Support
Bespoke, high-touch coaching for players competing at the highest professional levels. Remote support combined with on-site presence when it matters most.
  • Statistical review after every competitive round
  • In-week adjustments & support
  • On-site tournament presence when needed
  • Mental performance & competitive strategy
  • Fully customized per athlete

All in-person and on-site coaching based at the Leadbetter Academy World Headquarters, Orlando — or at your location worldwide.

Zach Parker
Zach Parker · Golf Coach
About Zach
Invested in
the athlete,
not just
the swing

Over a decade coaching golfers at every level — from 14-year-olds with big dreams to tour professionals on the world stage. My players have walked the fairways at Augusta National and St Andrews, committed to every major Power Four program, and competed on the DP World Tour.

I serve as Junior Academy Director and Senior Coach at the Leadbetter Academy World Headquarters in Orlando — the home base for all in-person work. But the coaching doesn't stay in one place. I travel to my athletes, wherever the game demands it.

The through-line isn't technique — it's partnership. I'm invested in my athletes as people. We build the plan together, hold each other accountable, and don't stop until the goals are real.

Golf Practice
Published Work
Golf Practice
How to Practice Golf & Take Your Range Game to the Course
Co-authored with Ian Highfield · Game Like Training
ZPG
Ready to
get serious?

Spots are limited. Let's find the right program and build the plan to get you where you want to go.

zachparkergolf@gmail.com · 203-577-9792