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2012 Men's League Information

2012 Women's League and Co-Ed League Information

What our customers are saying:

"River Oaks, a wonderful gem tucked in among the wetlands of the Jordan River. This course will test your shot-making ability. The professional staff of Guy Lester, Mitch Stone, and Matt High have always made my time spent there rewarding even if the course was not as kind. Come and play. The challenge will be fun and worth your time."
- D. Kennington

Sandy City Parks and Rec.

Golf Instruction & Lessons

Guy Lester
Guy is a native of the bay area in California, and has been a golfer for more than 40 years. Guy has played competitive golf since he was 14 years old, and has competed at both the High School and College levels. After retiring at an early age, Guy decided to work in the industry that has been his main love since the age of 9, and become a PGA golf professional. Guy first came to the state of Utah in the 1970's to play for the Weber State golf team. There he fell in love with the state and the people and has yet to leave. Guy has worked at River Oaks golf course since its opening and is currently the Director of Golf. Guy has passed all of the requirements to become a PGA apprentice and has been teaching and coaching golf for the past 20 years in both California and Utah. Guy has especially loves to work with juniors and has been working with them for many years, through Nike golf camps and the junior programs offered at River Oaks. Guy has also been involved with different golf schools in California and Utah and attends many seminars and instructional series to further his golf education. Above all, Guy believes that learning and fun go together, and has become one of the most popular instructors at River Oaks. Guy can be reached by calling (801) 568-4650.

Matt High
Matt is the first assistant golf professional at River Oaks and is currently the North Driving Range and Teaching Academy manager. He is a PGA apprentice working toward Class A membership. He brings to the lesson tee a lifelong love of the game and a passion for helping others improve their skills. He enjoys working with all ages and abilities and strives to help everyone reach their potential. Spending time with his wife and daughter are among his favorite things to do.

Isaac Jimison
Isaac has been a teaching and playing professional for many years. He is an accomplished player who has won multiple times on the Golden State Tour, Pepsi Tour and the Wasatch Tour. He has some Nationwide Tour experience including the Utah Championship held at Willow Creek Country Club here in Sandy. Isaac has taught previously in the Portland Oregon area and is now teaching at River Oaks Driving Range and Teaching Academy. He has helped a wide range of golfers from beginners to advanced and he can help you reach your potential. Isaac helped with the junior golf program last year and he enjoys working with the youth to develop their skills.

Individual Instruction

Cost

Guy Lester

$70 per lesson or $180 for three lessons

Mitch Stone

$40 per lesson or $100 for three lessons