Professional Golf Instruction
LaFortune Park Golf Course has assembled a top notch team of professional instructors.
Headed by PGA Director of Golf, Josh Stewart they utilize the best in classic and new golf instruction techniques. If you are looking to improve or have a question, talk with our pros. It could be the best thing you ever do for your golf game.
An Easy & Affordable way to Discover Golf
Traditionally a 5-day course, Get Golf Ready is designed as an action packed weekend that targets the beginner golfer. Throughout the weekend GGR will target multiple different areas of the game of golf. You will learn Grip, Posture, and Stance along with a short game session going over chipping and putting mechanics. On top of all this, you will learn golf etiquette and course management throughout a round of golf. This weekend course will allow you to learn the game of golf in a judgement-free zone and quick learning atmosphere so you can go out and play golf with your friends and family sooner.
The weekend classes run from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM on Saturday & Sunday.
Cost is $99 per person. Class sizes are limited.
2024 Get Golf Ready classes will be from April – October
GET GOLF READY DATES
March 29th & 30th
April 12th & 13th
May 3rd & 4th
June 21st & 22nd
July 12th & 13th
August 16th & 17th
September 20th & 21st
October 25th & 26th
Programs / Services Available
- Rates for individual instruction are listed in the Professional Staff tab
- Corporate Clinics
- Group Lessons
- School Prep
- Programs are available and can be catered to your specific needs. Just email info@LaFortuneParkGolf.com for more information
Professional Staff
Josh Stewart
PGA Director of Golf
Ping Staff Member
After finishing his college golf career at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, where he competed for a national championship, Josh began his career as an Assistant Golf Professional at Tulsa Country Club in 2004. From 2006 to 2014 he furthered his career at Battle Creek Golf Club and the Oaks Country Club, before accepting the Head Golf Professional position at The Canyons at Blackjack Ridge in Sand Springs, OK. He now oversees operations as the Director of Golf at LaFortune Park Golf Course as he carries on the legacy left behind by Pat McCrate. He truly sees it as an honor to serve the Tulsa golf community and surrounding areas. He received his PGA Membership in July of 2013, with 20 years of teaching experience and is a PGA Hope Certified Instructor.
| $75 – 45 Minute Lesson |
| $200 – (3) 45 Minute Lessons |
Trevor Crust
Assistant Golf Professional
PGA HOPE Instructor
Cobra Puma Staff Member
Trevor Crust was born and raised in Claremore, Oklahoma, and graduated from Oologah-Talala High School in 2008. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army, where he served for more than 14 years in a variety of distinguished roles, including assignments within Joint Special Operations Command, Conventional Forces, and as an Instructor under the United States Army Sergeants Major Academy.
Throughout his military career, Trevor received numerous awards for combat actions and earned the prestigious Sergeant Audie Murphy Award and inducted into the prestigious Sergeant Audie Murphy Club (SAMC), placing him among the top 1% of enlisted personnel across all branches of service. He also holds multiple certifications in coaching, instruction, and facilitation, along with expertise in the critical physical, mental, and emotional components of performance. As a Master Fitness Trainer with a specialization in sports nutrition and a Master Resiliency Trainer, Trevor developed a deep understanding of peak performance—knowledge that he now applies to the game of golf.
After retiring from the Army in 2022, Trevor returned home to Oklahoma with a mission to give back to the community that raised him and to pursue his passion for golf. Despite facing significant injuries and disabilities from his time in service, Trevor leaned into the game as a path to healing and growth. As a graduate of the PGA HOPE Program—a specialized program for Veterans with disabilities—he embraced the challenge of becoming a PGA Professional. Through relentless dedication, he successfully passed his Playing Ability Test within a year of retirement and is now proudly enrolled in the PGA’s PGM Associate Program.
Trevor’s true passion lies in teaching, coaching, and mentoring others to achieve their personal goals, both on and off the course. He believes that with the right mindset and determination, anyone can surpass their perceived limitations and unlock their full potential. Whether working with beginners, juniors, or seasoned players, Trevor brings a unique blend of military discipline, performance coaching, and heartfelt mentorship to his students.
| $60 for (1) 45 Minute Lesson |
| $180 for (4) 45 Minute Lessons |
| $120 for a 9-Hole Playing Lesson |
To schedule your lesson or ask any questions you may have, please text or call Trevor at (912)321-1581
TJ Mullen
Assistant Golf Professional
Srixon Staff Member
A Tulsa, Oklahoma native, Tj excelled as an All-State soccer athlete at Edison High School, leading his team to a runner-up finish in the 2021 State Championship. During his senior year, he discovered a passion for golf, a sport that quickly became a cornerstone of his life.
After two years at Tulsa Community College, and one year at the University of Arkansas studying marketing, Tj decided to pursue his love for golf professionally. In early 2024, he joined the team at LaFortune Park Golf Course and rapidly advanced to becoming a golf professional.
Tj is excited to embark on his teaching career, with a mission to introduce as many people as possible to the game he loves. He is eager to share his growing knowledge in all areas of the game, emphasizing the importance of strong putting skills for lowering scores.
| $40 for (1) 30 Minute Lesson |
| $120 for (4) 30 Minute Lessons |
| $100 for a 9-Hole Playing Lesson |
To schedule your lesson or ask any questions you may have, please text or call TJ at (918)710-1659 or email tj@lafortuneparkgolf.com
Craig Wheeler
Head Golf Professional
Titleist Staff
Craig grew up in Western New York and relocated from the Buffalo area in 2022 to Tulsa. Growing up, he played Golf in High School, and Junior & District tournaments in Western New York, as well as qualification tournaments for the New York State Amateur, there learned about the rules of the game and competitive golf, and sportsmanship! He also played collegiate baseball at SUNY University of Buffalo, and SUNY Buffalo State Colleges, where he played multiple positions, but primarily played first base. Having played the game since he was six years old, he brings an unbridled enthusiasm for the game of golf
| $50 – (1) 30 Minute Lesson |
| $155 – (4) 30 Minute Lessons |
To schedule your lesson or ask any questions you may have, please text or call Craig Wheeler at (716)510-4321 or email craig@lafortuneparkgolf.com
Holley Hair
Teaching Professional
“From courses, to equipment, to practice facilites, LaFortune has it all! My passion is teaching and helping students enjoy the game, and I am excited to pursue that passion with the amenities here at LaFortune. I want to reach out to beginners, juniors, men and women and invite them to experience a better game.”
-Two Time National Championship Team Member at University of Tulsa
-University of Tulsa Women’s Head Golf Coach
-Western Athletic Conference Coach of the Year
-3-Time LPGA Central Section Teacher of the Year
-Director of Instruction/Owner, Tee Town Golf Ranch
Holley will offer private and group instruction, camps, on course lessons and specialty clinics.
To schedule your appointment or for inquiry, please contact Holley at (918)625-6024.
A.D. Benjamin
Assistant Golf Professional
TaylorMade Staff Member
abenjamin@lafortuneparkgolf.com
| $50 for (1) 45 Minute Lesson |
| $130 for (3) 45 Minute Lesson |