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Jim Curran PGA Teaching Professional $100/hr

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NEW TO THUMBTACK Jim Curran: 35 years in golf industry. Twenty five year PGA Class(A) member. I have extensive teaching experience having given over 20,000 lessons in my career to all ages and skill levels. Beginners are welcome. My college education was at Auburn University paid for by a golf scholarship. I was captain and held tournament scoring record for 20+ years. I have been on staff at 10 different private clubs, most recently as Director of Golf at Fisher Island off of Miami Beach.
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16 years in business

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2023

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Tony C.

Sep 13, 2026

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I have been working with Jim Curran as my golf instructor for the past three weeks, and I can honestly say I made the right choice. From the very beginning, Jim has impressed me with his attention to detail and his highly technical approach to instruction, which is exactly what I was looking for.

Jim has an excellent ability to quickly identify the mechanics of my swing and understand where adjustments are needed. His teaching is clear, precise, and easy to understand, and he does an outstanding job of explaining the “why” behind each adjustment. He is also extremely patient and takes the time to make sure you understand and feel the changes rather than simply telling you what to do.

One of Jim’s greatest strengths is knowing when to push a particular point and when to take a softer approach. That balance makes the learning process both productive and enjoyable. He is also very punctual and professional, which I greatly appreciate.

In just three weeks, I have already gained a much better understanding of my swing and the areas I need to work on. Jim is knowledgeable, technically sound, patient, and genuinely invested in helping you improve. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a serious, knowledgeable golf instructor.

Details: Intermediate • 45 - 64 years old • General improvement • Improve driving skills • Improve iron play • Yes, I own golf clubs • More than once a week • I travel to the golf instructor

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James M.

Mar 6, 2026

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Jim was excellent. He quickly identified my issues and helped me square away my swing. Made outstanding progress during our hour together!

Details: Intermediate • 65 years or older • Improve iron play • Yes, I own golf clubs • Once a week • I travel to the golf instructor

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Larry C.

May 12, 2025

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Jim was very knowledgeable regarding the changes I needed to make to get my game back on track. He was quite impactful right away and had me change a few basics like grip and stance alignment. He pointed out the few good things about my swing and the general flaws that I need to work on and be aware of when bad things occur. Jim has a very pleasant demeanor while instructing and I felt he really cared to get me going in the right direction. Highly recommended!

Details: Advanced • 45 - 64 years old • Improve driving skills • Improve iron play • Yes, I own golf clubs • Other • I travel to the golf instructor

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Uriel O.

Sep 12, 2026

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He was super nice and kept everything very simple while giving me pinpoint advice to help my game

Details: Intermediate • 26 - 44 years old • General improvement • Yes, I own golf clubs • Once a week • I travel to the golf instructor • The golf instructor travels to me

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Tim M.

Nov 3, 2024

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OMG!!! Been playing fairly seriously for about 8 years and for 8 years I haven’t seen the left side of the golf course until about my fourth lesson with Jim!! Awesome!! Pace and language I could understand and he seems to tailor the lesson experience to my level of experience. Thanks Jim!! Now I’m gonna buy that new driver I’ve been thinking about.

Details: Beginner • 45 - 64 years old • Yes, I own golf clubs • Once a week • I travel to the golf instructor • The golf instructor travels to me

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