Meet the Staff
Brandon Smart- Director of Instruction

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Played collegiately at the University of South Alabama & IUPUI
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Played professionally for 2 years
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Began teaching career in 2010
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Assistant Golf Professional at River Glen CC, 2011-2014
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2014/15 Director of Jr. Development at Wood Wind
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Founder of Smart Golf Academy & Learning Center (October, 2015)
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2004 Indiana State Match Play Champion
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T-6 at 2007 Indiana State Amateur
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Attended Coaching/Teaching Summits from:
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Chuck Cook, Stan Utley, Andrew Rice, & Pat Goss (Northwestern University, Director of Golf & Head Men's Coach)
Scott Steger- PGA,
Lead Instructor

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Played 3 years on the PGA Tour (79', 80', 82')
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Competed in 2 U.S. Opens and 1 PGA Championship
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2-Time All-American at Ball State (77', 78')
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Ball State & Indiana Golf Hall of Fame Inductee
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Indiana State Open & State Amateur Champion
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1 of 5 players to win Indiana State Jr., Open, & Am
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Scott and son, Eric, are only Father and Son to have won the Indiana State Amateur
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Has been a student/teacher of the game since 1982
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Lead Instructor for SGA
Mark Mathews- Guerin Catholic Boys and Girls Golf Coach, Master Club Fitter

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Ping Representative for 30 years
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Master Club Fitter for 40 years
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Has fit golf clubs for touring professionals throughout fitting career
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In his 9th year as Head Boys & Girls Golf Coach @ Guerin Catholic
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Began his teaching career in 2010
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Has been a student of the game for over 50 years
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Assists in running/organizing Jr. Development with SGA