Tim Cusick became the Head Coach of the PGA Coaching Center at PGA Frisco in Frisco, Texas in March 2023. He will oversee and develop, breed and foster the coaching philosophy, as well as provide a high tech, data driven experience for its customers. The Coaching Center will offer industry leading experiences among three categories for Player Engagement: Coaching, Club Fitting and Golf Fitness. Prior to overseeing the PGA Coaching Center, Tim was a member of the PGA Education Faculty. He was primarily responsible for the Teaching Coaching training and Career Track for PGA Associates and PGM University Students. Tim served in this role from September of 2020 till March 2023.
Tim has over 30 years of Coaching Golf in the Dallas Metroplex. He arrived in 1992 at the Hank Haney Golf Ranch in McKinney, Texas where he was Hank’s Director of Instruction. A position that he held until 2005. Along the way he also served as the Assistant Men’s Golf Coach for Southern Methodist University from 1993 – 1997. In 2005 Tim became the Director of Instruction at the award winning Four Seasons Golf and Resort in Las Colinas, Texas where he oversaw the Byron Nelson Golf School. A position he held for 15 years until he joined the PGA of America’s Education Faculty.
In 2014 Tim became a Quarter Century Member of the PGA of America. He achieved the status as PGA Master Professional in Teaching/Coaching in 2018, the highest accomplishment a PGA Professional can attain. Golf Magazine recognized Tim as one of America’s Top 100 Instructors in 2019 and then again in 2021. He is a three-time winner of the Northern Texas PGA’s Teacher of the Year (2005, 2009 and 2015) as well as two-time winner of the NTPGA’s Professional Development Award (2014 and 2018). Tim has served as the NTPGA’s Awards Committee Chairman since 2021 and has been the Staff Liaison to the National PGA Teaching/Coaching Committee since 2020.
He is a published author, releasing his first golf instruction book, “The Four Keys to Improve your Game” in 2015.