Originally from Richmond, Indiana, Joey is a graduate of Methodist College where he
majored in Business Administration with a concentration in Professional Golf
Management. After college, Joey had a successful professional career in which he
competed on the Golden Bear Tour, Grey Goose Gateway Tour, Tar Heel Tour,
Hooters Tour, Canadian Tour, and the PGA Tour Qualifying School.
Since joining Jim McLean Golf Schools in 2006, Joey has become the busiest teacher in
the Jim McLean system. Joey began his teaching career at Pinehurst Resort and
Spa under Eric Alpenfels and then moved to Hank Haney, both of which are Golf
Digest Top 50 and Golf Magazine Top 100 teachers. Joey also mentored under Bill
Davis, Director of Instruction and Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher at Jupiter
Hills Club in Tequesta, Florida. Joey has had the opportunity to watch or spend
time with top teachers such as Chuck Cook, Dave Pelz, Stan Utley, Mike Shannon,
Dr. Rick Jensen, Ben Doyle, Pat O’Brien, Todd Anderson and every instructor at
the Jim McLean Golf School at Doral.
Professional Accomplishments
• Golf Digest Top Young Teachers 2010 - Present
• Golf Digest Top Teachers in State of Texas 2013 - Present
• PGA TOUR teaching credentials from 2008 - Present
• My Avid Golfer – “Top Teachers in Dallas/Forth Worth” 2010 - Present
• US Kids Top 50 Teacher – Honorable Mention 2008 - Present
• Titleist Performance Institute – Level 1 Fitness Expert
• Titleist Performance Institute – Level 2 Junior Expert
• Titleist Performance Institute – Level 2 Coaching Expert
• Certified Golf Coach – Dr. Rick Jensen 2010 - Present
• Appeared in Golf Digest 4 times November 2010, February 2011,November 2012, January 2013
• Teach players on PGA Tour and Web.com tour
• Led player to US Kids World Championship and Runner-Up
• Led player to 2013 Texas Legends Tour Boys State Victory
• Have led students to 2012-14 USGA Boys and Girls Junior Amatuer
• Have led students to 2011 and 2013 USGA Senior and Women’s Amateur
• Have coached and helped numerous students receive golfscholarships
• Currently teaches Brad Dalke, #2 ranked player in AJGA, Winner
of 2013 AJGA HP Boys Championship, 2013 AJGA Ping Invitational, and 3-Time
Rolex First Team All-American
Accomplishments
• Five Years Touring Professional Experience – Golden Bear Tour, NGA Hooters
Tour, • Tar Heel Tour, Canadian Tour, and Gateway Tour
• Top 10 on the 2005 Golden Bear Tour Money List
• Extensive PGA Tour Qualifying School Experience
• Career Low Round of 59 at Highland Lake Golf Course
• Worked extensively with Dr. Rick Jensen, Chuck Cook, Dave Pelz, Stan Utley,
Mike Shannon, Ben Doyle, Pat O’Brien, Marius Filmalter and Todd Anderson