Whether you're a low handicap player looking to master your short game or a total beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals, we can help you meet your objectives. At Darren Carroll Golf our objective is to impart our skills and knowledge in a constructive and efficient manner that encourages students and helps them build up confidence in their play. Our desire is to deliver "the ultimate golf l
earning experience
Darren started playing golf at 12 years of age and turned professional at the age of 23, After teaching and media work overseas for the past 15 years he is now back home in Melbourne and quickly establishing himself as one of the better teachers in the country. A list of achievments thus far are:
Teaching
•Member of Australian Professional Golfers Association since 1991
•Member of Australian Coaching Council [ AAA Rating ] since 1991
•Underwent intensive professional training including the 6000 hour training program in Australia
•Played Australasian tour from 1994 to 1996 winning several tournaments on the Australian circuit
•Head Teaching Professional at the Aschuffenberg Golf Club in Germany in 1999
•Head Teaching Professional at the Warren Golf & Country Club in Singapore in 2001
•Teaching Golf Professional at Asian Golf Academy from 2002 to 2012
Media
5 years of working on Golf Focus, a weekly golf show that discussed both completed and upcoming tournaments on the world stage. Filmed in a Singapore studio it went out to 100 million homes through South East Asia on ESPN/STAR cable network
4 years of live coverage from the US Masters 2006-9
5 years of Asian and co sanctioned European tour commentating for both WorldSportGroup and Asian Tour International, both on course and co commentary working with people such as Alan Wilkins (asian and oneasia tour) Doogie Donnelly and Richard Kauffman(european tour) Dominic Boulet (asian tour) and Bill Macatee (US Tour )
On course commentary for Asian Amateur Championship, an event run by US masters committee in conjunction with the R & A with the winner getting a start in following years Masters.