Golf Tip:
When playing into the wind it's a good idea to take plenty of club and grip down about 1 inch play the ball back in your stance that same amount keep a wide base for balance and try to have a slow smooth tempo. Always remember when it's breezy swing easy. Good luck and play well.


Whether you are a beginner, Junior, Senior or just trying to break that elusive "100" mark, a woman who just wants to beat her man, or are you on the brink of saying, "If I don't get any better I'll quit the game!" The teaching professionals at River Hills can help. Offering personal one to one instruction, group clinics and custom club fitting. We can meet your golfing needs from short game to shot making. Let the trained PGA professionals of River Hills make golf a more rewarding and enjoyable experience for you.

The Practice Facility at River Hills is one of the finest in the Myrtle Beach area. Complete with a full scale 25 station driving range, putting and chipping greens and bunkers to complement the 18 hole par 72 Tom Jackson design championship golf course with 4 sets of tees to challenge players of all skill levels.


Lesson Fees : 1/2 Hour $25.00
1 Hour $50.00
9 Hole Playing Lesson $100.00
1/2 Day with Lunch $150.00
*Rates Subject to change without notice
Call for Group Rates (800) 264-3810

We help with common swing flaws such as grip, setup, aim, ball position, balance, timing, impact and release.

L to R - Eric Covelli, Geoff Appleby, Mark Heckman
 
River Hills Teaching Staff

Mark Heckman - Head Professional

Having joined the staff at River Hills in 1993, Mark is the longest term member of the team. He is an experienced PGA Member and leads the golf professional staff at River Hills. Mark coordinates various golf tournaments hosted at River Hills and is involved in many exciting events at the golf course. He has been a PGA professional and instructor for 15 years. He is also an authorized Ping Club Fitter.

Geoff Appleby - Assistant Professional

Geoff attended the Professional Golf Management (PGM) program at Methodist College in Fayetteville, NC. Geoff is a true ball striker and a frequent participant in Grand Strand area golf tournaments, including the Myrtle Beach Open. In Spring 2002, he participated in the Pinnacle Long Ball Championship and finished 12th. Spend some time at River Hills and watch Geoff hit it deeeeeeeeeeeep!

Eric Covelli - Assistant Professional

Eric graduated from Ohio University in 1997. Prior to his graduation he worked as a summer intern at River Hills. Eric is a PGA Apprentice and is enrolled in the PGA professional golf management program. Upon completion Eric will become a Class 'A' PGA Professional. He generously volunteers his time and is an instructor for Junior Golf Clinics around the Grand Strand.


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3670 Cedar Creek Run   ·   Little River,   SC   29566
Highway 17 near Coquina Harbor
Pro Shop: (843) 399-2100   ·   Toll Free: (800) 264-3810


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