Hank Haney

Director of Instruction
Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy

Hank Haney is one of the world’s most renowned golf instructors, having taught more than 200 professionals from the LPGA, European, Japanese and Asian Tours. Currently, Haney is the swing coach for World No. 1 Tiger Woods and the students at the Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy in Hilton Head Island, S.C., where he serves as director of instruction.

Haney developed his desire to teach while majoring in education at Tulsa University. He began his career studying under well-known pros such as Jim Hardy and John Jacobs. After working for several large golf operations, Haney opened his own golf instruction center in 1991. Haney operates four teaching facilities in the Dallas, Texas, area.

Haney is a member of the advisory staff for Golf Digest Magazine, Nike Golf and the PGA National Teaching Committee. He has written articles for numerous publications. In 1986, 30 episodes of “Hank Haney’s Special Golf Lessons” aired on Japanese television. In 1999, Haney published his first golf instruction book titled “The Only Golf Lesson You’ll Ever Need.” He has since authored two additional books, “No More Bad Shots,” and “Fix the Yips Forever.”

Haney’s peers honored him in 1993 when he was recognized as the National PGA Teacher of the Year.