Improve your Game
Our coaches are some of the best in Utah and really focus on the mechanics and metrics of the golf swing. They really want to see you improve. They are also as nice as they are talented – and here to support you on your pathway to being the best golfer you can be..
✓ Lesson are taught on real-life golf courses in a simulated world (not on a driving range)
✓ Clear performance metrics (no longer guess your numbers: club path, face to path, speed, spin rate, etc)
✓ Work on all elements of your game (not just your swing)
Our Coaches
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Coach | Instructor
Tele Wightman is a PGA Member and current Director of Golf at Thanksgiving Point GC. He is a renowned golf instructor with over 25 yrs of experience helping golfers of all skill levels elevate their games. Tele played collegiate golf at the University of South Florida followed by professional stints on PGA Tour Canada and regional circuits around the country. A main passion of his now is promoting and developing junior golfers through out the state of Utah. Tele led a Utah based PGA Jr League team to a National Championship in 2021. He was recognized as the Utah Section PGA Youth Player Development Award winner in 2021.
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With over 18 years of experience in competitive golf atmosphere, Hayden Christensen is the dedicated professional instructor and visionary behind Christensen Golf Academy (CGA). Specializing in personalized, elite golf instruction, Hayden works with players of all levels—from beginners to advanced golfers fine-tuning their competitive skills, as well as helping kids build confidence, mental resilience, and life skills that go beyond the golf course. His coaching emphasizes the importance of discipline, focus, and perseverance, empowering young athletes to succeed both on and off the course.
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Greg is a dedicated and experienced assistant golf professional at Thanksgiving Point, where he combines his passion for the sport with a commitment to developing golfers of all ages and skill levels. With 30 years of golfing experience and 15 years of coaching, Greg has refined his abilities in both playing and teaching golf, making him an invaluable asset to the Lehi High School golf teams, where he serves as the assistant coach for both the girls' and boys' teams.
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Coach | Instructor
PGA Certified Instructor - Tyler Anderson! Tyler is a PGA Professional who has 15-Years of experience in the golf industry and has been teaching for 12-Years. He learned to play at a young age and played High School golf at American Fork and has played competitively as an amatuer against the state's best players including many collegiate golfers and professionals such as Utah's PGA Tour players, Tony Finau, Daniel Summerhays, and Zac Blair. Tyler still actively competes with the Utah Section PGA and regional professional tournaments. Tyler's teaching philosophy focuses on solid fundamentals, both physical and mental, and proper swing mechanics and positions helping both Junior and Adult golfers of all abilities. His knowledge and passion for the game of golf is infectious and he makes learning golf fun and easy!
Tyler has had the opportunity to work with the newest golf technology including high-speed video, motion measurements, and ball flight and fitting technology. Tyler is currently a Certified Fitter with most of the major brands including Callaway, Cobra, and Mizuno.
Tyler offers lessons both on-course (playing lessons) and off-course (range) as well as indoors where video and technology can be utilized to increase improvement quicker.
Custom Club-Fitting is also offered. To schedule a lesson, contact Tyler at 801-367-3727.
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With over 20 years of passionate golfing experience and more than a decade of coaching, I bring my students a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm. As an avid golfer, I understand the game from both a player's and a coach's perspective. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a love for the game while focusing on fundamental techniques and personalized improvement plans. Whether you are a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an intermediate player aiming to refine your skills, my approachable and supportive style ensures a positive learning environment. Specializing in swing analysis and the short game, I am dedicated to helping my students achieve their golfing goals. My comprehensive approach includes tailored lessons that address each student's unique strengths and areas for improvement.
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With over 17 years of experience in the game, from NCAA competition to years of hands-on teaching and course play, I bring a deep understanding of golf from both a player’s and a coach’s perspective. My mission is to help every student feel more confident, consistent, and capable—no matter their starting point.
As a former collegiate golfer, I’ve seen firsthand how the right balance of fundamentals, mindset, and course strategy can completely transform a player’s performance. My teaching philosophy centers on clear, simple instruction and a supportive environment that helps students develop strong mechanics while truly enjoying the process.
Whether you’re a beginner learning the basics or a competitive player ready to fine-tune your game, I focus on practical, personalized improvement that sticks. Each lesson is designed to meet you where you are and build a confident, repeatable swing that performs under pressure.
Ultimately, my goal is to help golfers of all levels unlock their potential—and have fun doing it. Because when you love your game, great golf follows.
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Coach Bowen has been playing golf for over twenty years and competed collegiately at BYU–Hawaii. A former high-school state champion, he combines competitive experience with a clear, practical approach to player development.
With 1,000+ lessons taught and several seasons coaching both boys’ and girls’ high-school teams, Bowen knows how to connect with golfers of all ages and skill levels to help them find their personal rhythm. His teaching focuses on understanding why things happen in the swing, giving students the tools to self-diagnose and make lasting improvements.
Using advanced indoor simulator technology and swing-data analysis, Bowen helps players see what’s really happening in their motion, making progress tangible and rewarding. He truly believes most golfers are closer to great golf than they think. His is goal is to help every student play smarter, strike it better, and enjoy the game more.