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Jim McLean Golf School Tour Pro Roster
 | | Keegan Bradley – 2011 PGA Championship and 2011 EDS Byron Nelson Championship winner. Keegan is one of 3 golfers ever to win a major in their very first attempt. Currently 20th in the FedEx Cup Standings, Keegan has been working with Jim McLean for 3 years. |
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Erik Compton- Student of Jim McLean and two-time heart transplant recipient. Erik won the 2011 Mexico Open on the Nationwide Tour and is currently 5th on the money list. Erik has made 9 of 10 cuts and will qualify for the 2012 PGA Tour by finishing in the top 25 on the Nationwide tour money list this season.
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Andres Romero- Student of Lead Master Instructor Mariano Bartolome. Originally from Argentina, Andres has made 14 cuts on the PGA Tour this year while finishing in the top 10 four times.
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Chad Collins- Student of Master Instructor Joey Wuertemberger. Originally from Indianapolis, Chad attended Methodist University with Joey and is the first golfer to play full time on the PGA Tour from Methodist.
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Rory Sabbatini- Trains with Back 9 Performance Fitness at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Rory won the 2011 Honda Classic at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and placed 3rd in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, NC.
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Brian Gay- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Brian has placed T-5th in the 2011 Bob Hope Classic and Mayakoba Classic on the PGA Tour.
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Ben Crane- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center and Lead Master Instructor Carl Welty at PGA West. Ben has 3 career PGA Tour victories and his best finish this year is a T-6th place showing in The Heritage at Sea Island on Hilton Head, SC.
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Jason Day- Trains with Back 9 Performance Fitness at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Jason is 14th on the PGA Tour FedEx Cup standings this year having recording 8 top 10’s.
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Tim Petrovic- Trains with Back 9 Performance Fitness at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Tim has played full-time on the PGA Tour since 2002 and has 1 career win.
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 | | Jerry Kelly- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Originally from Madison, WI Kelly is a 3-time PGA Tour Champion.
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Fabian Gomez- Student of Lead Master Instructor Mariano Bartolome. Fabian placed T7 in the 2011 Puerto Rico Open and has recorded three top 25s this season.
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 | | Tom Pernice Jr.- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Now on the Champions Tour, Pernice has one win to go along with his two career PGA Tour wins.
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J.J. Henry- Trains with Back 9 Performance Fitness at Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. J.J. graduated from TCU in 1998 and has 1 career victory on the PGA Tour. In 2010 he has (1) Top 10 and (4) Top 25's. J.J. also has 1 career victory on the Nationwide Tour.
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Vaughn Taylor- Student of Jim McLean and practices at the Doral Resort location in Miami, Florida. Graduated from Augusta State University in 1999. Vaughn has 2 career PGA Tour victories and has played very well this season, although no wins as of yet. He has (5) Top 10's and (6) Top 25's in 2010 with his best finish being 2nd at the Shell Houston Open.
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Hunter Haas- Student of Master Instructor Justin Poynter. On the 2011 PGA Tour Hunter has recorded three top 10’s and seven top 25’s. Hunter finished 3rd on the Money List of the 2010 Nationwide Tour.
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 | | Fred Funk- Student
of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center.
Fred currently spends time playing on both the PGA Tour and Champions
Tour. Fred has 8 career victories on the PGA Tour.
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| | Matt Jones- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Originally from Sydney, Australia Matt graduated from Arizona State University in 2001 and has been on the PGA Tour since 2008 recording ten career Top-10's.
|  | | James Driscoll- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. From Boston, MA James has been playing on the PGA Tour since 2008 and made the FedEx Cup Playoffs during the 2011 season.
|  | | Ben Martin- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. A graduate from the University of Clemson, Ben has just finished his first year playing full time on the PGA Tour. His best finish came during the Reno Tahoe Open where he placed T-6.
|  | | Jim Renner- Student of Jim McLean. Originally from Boston, Jim is currently on the PGA Tour and has recorded a T-4 at the Viking Classic and a 5th place finish at the Reno-Tahoe Open in 2011.
| | | | Jim McLean has also worked with many excellent players in the past. Some of the more notable names include: Gary Player, Al Geiberger, Brad Faxon, Peter Jacobson, Tom Kite, Hal Sutton, Anthony Kim, Sergio Garcia, Anders Hansen, and Ryan Moore.
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Cristie Kerr- Long time student of Jim McLean and Bryan Ledbedevitch is her personal golf coach. On June 28, 2010 Cristie claimed the Rolex #1 Female World Ranking after winning the 2010 LPGA Championship, which is was her 2nd Major Championship Win! In total, Cristie has 14 career LPGA Tour wins and she is #5 on the Career Money List. She is a 5-time Solheim Cup Member and her career low-round on the LPGA Tour is 61.
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Alexis Thompson- Student of Jim McLean since she was 12 years old and at age 15 she was the youngest player to be exempt for LPGA Tour events in 2010. In 2010, she finished T-10 at the U.S. Women's Open, and T-2 at the Evian Masters. Alexis had a stunning amateur career and flew under the radar for most of her wins including: The Junior PGA Championship, Southern Women's Amateur, and U.S. Junior Girls Championship. Keep an eye out for this rising young star!
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Stephanie Louden- Student of Justin Poynter at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Stephanie is a 10-year LPGA Tour veteran and has made 3 cuts in the 2011 season. She has made several Top 10 and and Top 20 finishes throughout her career and continues to strive for her first LPGA Tour win.
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 | | I. K. Kim- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. From South Korea, Kim has three career wins on the LPGA Tour and one win on the Ladies European Tour.
|  | | Beatriz Recari- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Originally from Spain, Beatriz has one career win on both the LPGA and Ladies European Tour.
|  | | Mirim Lee- Student of PGA West Lead Master Instructor Josh Myers. Mirim playes on the Korean LPGA Tour. Winner of the S-Oil Champions Invitational in June 2011.
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Heather Bowie-Young - Student of Lead Master Instructor Michael Hunt. In 2010 she finished tied for 20th at the Tres Marias Championship; tied for 25th at the LPGA Championship Presented by Wegmans; tied for 23rd at the LPGA State Farm Classic; tied for 34th at the Kraft Nabisco Championship and tied for 41st at the U.S.Women's Open. Heather is currently 71st on the Career LPGA Tour Money List and has 1 career victory on Tour at the 2005 Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Presented by Kroger |
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Kelli Kuehne- Student of Lead Master Instructor Bryan Ledbedevitch. Kelli's best season was in 1999 where she won the LPGA Corning Classic and had (6) Top 10 finishes. As an amateur, Kelli won 3 USGA events including the U.S. Junior Girls and she is the 2-time winner of the U.S. Women's Amateur. She is also a 2-time Solheim Cup Team Member in 2002 and 2003. |
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Nicole Castrale- Student of Lead Master Instructor Bryan Ledbedevitch. Nicole graduated from USC and was honored as a Rolex First Team All-American in 1996. Nicole's best season came in 2007 when she won the Ginn Tribute hosted by ANNIKA and had (8) Top 10 finishes. She was the member of the 2007 and 2009 Solheim Cup teams and has a career low round of 64. |
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Paola Moreno- Student of Master Instructor Patricia Gonzalez. Paola attended USC finishing as the national runner up during the 2007 championship. Paola gained status on the LPGA Tour by playing well on the DURAMED Futures Tour. Paola also qualified for this years U.S. Women's Open at the Broadmoor.
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Fabrizio Zanotti- Student of Lead Master Instructor Mariano Bartolome. Fabrizio was Paraguay’s top ranked amateur player for six years, previous to turning professional in 2003. Now on the European Tour, Fabrizio currently holds the 85th position for the Race to Dubai.
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Gonzalo Fernandez Castaño- Student of Lead Master Instructor Mariano Bartolome. Gonzalo began his rookie season on the European Tour in 2005 and won the KLM Open along with the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Award. Since then, he has won 3 other European Tour events including the 2006 BMW Open, 2007 Telecom Italian Open, and the 2008 Quinn Insurance British Masters. Currently Gonzalo is playing on the European Tour.
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Clodomiro Carranza- Student of Lead Master Mariano Bartolome. Clodomiro splits his time between the European Tour and the Challenge Tour. In 2010, Clodomiro played full-time on the European Tour. He has made 12 cuts in 19 events and his best finish is T-21 in the Africa Open and the Estoril Open de Portugal while recording five top 5's. |
 | | David Lutterus- Student of Master Instructor Justin Poynter. Originally from Adelaide, Australia, David played on the PGA Tour for two seasons and is currently on the Nationwide Tour.
|  | | Scott Sterling- Student of Master Instructor Julio Nutt. A college teammate with Julio at LSU, Scott played the PGA Tour during the 08' and 09' seasons. Currrently Scott is on the Nationwide Tour. He has one top 10 and four top 25's with a 70.10 scoring average.
|  | | Michael Sims- Student of Certified Instructor Tom Giles. Originally from Bermuda, this is Michael's fourth year on the Nationwide Tour. This year Michael has recorded one top 10 and three top 25's.
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Kyle Reifers- Student of Master Instructor Joey Wuertemberger at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Turned pro in 2006 after graduating from Wake Forest University. Kyle is currently on the Nationwide Tour. This year, Kyle has a second, three top 10's, and six top 25's earning him the seventh position on the money list.
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 | | Chris Smith- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. Originally from Indianapolis, IN Chris played golf for The Ohio State University. Chris has five career wins on the Nationwide Tour and one win on the PGA Tour coming at the 2002 Buick Classic.
|  | | Doug Labelle II- Student of the Mental Management Team at the Jim McLean Texas Golf Center. From Lansing, MI and graduated from the University of New Mexico. Doug has one career Nationwide Tour win.
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Jon McLean- Turned pro in 2009 and has played the past three seasons on the Canadian Tour. This year Jon has played in three events and placed in the top 25 two times. Jon is the son of Jim McLean and practices at all of the Jim McLean Golf School locations.
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Jon Curran- In 2005 Jon entered Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN after being recruited by many colleges and universities. Jon holds the Vanderbilt 54 hole (-15) and 72 hole (-4) scoring records and his 8th place finish at the 2007 NCAA D-1 national tournament is the highest finish in the NCAA finals in Vanderbilt history. Jon is currently playing the Hooters and Tarheel Mini-Tours. He qualified for the 2010 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach through the Sectional Tournament at Canoe Brook CC. He is a student of Jim McLean and spends time at Doral when he's not on tour.
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Len Mattiace- Student of Jim McLean. Len Mattiace had an excellent season in 2002 winning the Nissan Open and Fed-Ex St. Jude Classic. Len Mattiace is probably most recognized for his 2nd place finish in the 2003 Masters where he came from 5 strokes behind to tie Mike Weir and entered a playoff. He finished 2nd in the Master's that year. In 2010, Len splits time between the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour. His best PGA Tour finish in 2010 is T-26 at the Reno-Tahoe Open. |
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Daniel Barbetti- Student of Lead Master Instructor Mariano Bartolome. Daniel is orginally from Argentina and 2010 is the first year he is playing full-time on the Nationwide Tour. He has (1) Top 25 finish and has played in 11 events thus far. He also finished T-45 in the 2010 Puerto Rico Open, a PGA Tour Event. |
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Julian Etulain- Student of Lead Master Instructor Mariano Bartolome. 2010 has been a good season for Julian in the Tour de las Americas. He won the Colombian Open by 3 strokes and also has a 2nd Place finish at the Televisa Player's Championship. As of August 2010 he is ranked 18th on the Tour de las Americas Money List. |
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