EXPERT GOLF INSTRUCTOR

The perfect coach — dedicated to ensuring each student learns in their most effective avenue and most importantly, achieve success.


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Professional Credentials:

  • Authorized Instructor of the Golfing Machine G.S.E.B.

  • Hank Haney Pro, Associate Instructor

  • TPI Certified, Golf Fitness Instructor Level 1

  • TPI Certified, Junior Coach, Level 3

  • TPI Certified, Golf Instructor, Level 2

  • K-Vest 3D Certified, Level 2

  • Golf Coaches Association Certified

  • AimPoint Green Reading Certified Instructor

  • Medicus PureStrike Regional Director

  • Golf Channel Swing Fix Certified Instructor

  • Coutour Golf Certified Fitter

  • Edel Golf Certified Fitter

  • GolfPysch Certified Instructor

  • SAM PuttLab Level 2 Certified

  • 3D Guy Golf Motion Capture Specialist

  • Dr. Kwon Golf Biomechanics Certified

  • Stack & Tilt Authorized Instructor

 

Dennis Sales, Director of Golf Performance

Acclaimed Golf Instructor

Dennis Sales is widely regarded as one of the top golf instructors in the United States, consistently recognized for his exceptional coaching and innovative training methods. He was featured in Golf Digest's Best Teachers list for both 2022–2023 and 2024–2025, underscoring his esteemed reputation in the field.

Since relocating to Texas, Dennis has guided his students to remarkable achievements at local, national, collegiate, and professional levels. His unmatched understanding of key performance fundamentals, combined with a clear and effective communication style, enables golfers of all abilities to enhance their on-course performance.

Dennis' passion for teaching stems from his upbringing in Cumberland, Rhode Island, where he developed a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of building athletic skills through personal experience as a competitive athlete. Drawing from this background, he seamlessly integrates advanced training concepts, 3D technology, and MEGSA Perfect Practice Equipment to create an unparalleled learning environment for golfers seeking to elevate their game.

Committed to remaining at the forefront of golf instruction, Dennis continually advances his coaching expertise by participating in workshops, seminars, and certification programs from leading golf education bodies. His learning journey has been enriched by studying under influential mentors such as Andy Plummer of Stack and Tilt, National Teachers of the Year Cheryl Anderson and Mike Bender (who coached Masters and British Open Champion Zach Johnson, Jonathan Byrd, and Seon Hwa Lee), and Mark Sweeney, Emmy Award-winning creator of AimPoint Golf.

As a competitor, Dennis boasts impressive results, including multiple top finishes and a victory on the New England Pro Tour. His firsthand experience as both a player and coach lends authenticity to his teaching, having been recognized as New England's top golf instructor for consecutive years (2011–2012) by New England Golf Monthly.

Accolades:

Named to the Best Teachers In Every State list in Golf Digest Magazine for 2024-2025

Named to the Best Teachers In Every State list in Golf Digest Magazine for 2022-2023

Named the 2012 number one instructor in New England by New England Golf Monthly

Named the 2011 number one instructor in New England by New England Golf Monthly


Since our arrival in Texas, results are unmatched by any other junior instructional program in the Dallas Fort Worth, Metroplex.  We combine expert junior golf lessons with world class on-course golf coaching to provide a platform for junior golfers to excel.  Our proven world class golf coaching concepts have helped junior golfers achieve successful tournament results.  Playing the best golf of your life is only a choice away.  Join one of the most successful junior golf coaches in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas.  Dennis has the knowledge and experience to elevate your game in our junior golf lesson curriculum.  

Our Results Since Arriving in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas in 2013.

  • Over 200 victories, and over 300 top 5 finishes

  • PGA Tour Victory

  • Erica Lautensack setting D1 school scoring history at SFA

  • Hailee Cooper, Grace Ni, and Mia Ayer are students ranked inside the top 60 in AJGA Polo Golf Rankings (as of Feb. 2016)

  • Hailee Cooper represent United States in Junior Solheim Cup

  • Winners on the TJGT and AJGA tours

  • Numerous girls qualifying for US Juniors

  • Hailee Cooper making it to round of 32 in US Women's Amateur - 2015

  • Hailee Cooper winning the US Four Ball Championship - 2016

  • Hailee Cooper winning the US Four Ball Championship - 2016

  • Hailee Cooper winning the 2017 Women's Stroke Play Championship

  • Numerous US Kids Player of the Year recipients

  • Awesome Burnett, 2016 Top 10 finish at US Kids World Championships

  • Awesome Burnett, 2017 US Kids Jekyll Island Cup Champion

  • Awesome Burnett, 2017 US Kids Desert Shootout Champion

  • Isaac Diaz, 2016 Top 5 finish at US Kids World Championships

  • Hailee Cooper, Grace Ni and Mia Ayer players finish top 10 in 2016 6A Texas State Girls Championship

  • Ava Schwienteck - 2016 5A UIL Texas State Girls Champion

  • Julia Gregg - 2016 5A TAPPS Texas State Girls Runner-Up

  • Grace Pettijohn - 2016 4A TAPPS Texas State Girls Champion

  • Madison Goldberg - 2017 5A TAPPS State State Girls Champion

  • Riley Isaac the 2017 Louisiana Women's Amateur Championship

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