About SMYS
Get to know more about our rich history and founder Rob Walton
Our History
Rob started golfing at a young age and reached a scratch handicap by the age of 15. He represented England as an amateur Golfer and was offered a scholarship to the United States.
Playing for his University team, Rob then qualified for the NCAA finals as an individual, one of only 6 players in the country. Shortly after he then turned professional, gaining a Canadian tour card and finishing 4th in the tour school at 22.
Rob competed on the tour for many years, achieving many top 10 finishes. After leaving the tour he trained as a PGA Professional.
PGA Professional History
After qualifying as a PGA professional back in 2001, Rob then pressed on to become a head professional by 2007. In 2010 he was promoted to Director of Golf.
Throughout Rob’s illustrious career he often found himself dedicating more time to helping his team mates than he did on his own game.
Rob has studied the Golf Swing for over 35 years and supports keen Golfers with all the fundamentals of Golf. From posture, to balance, efficient use of the body and more. If you are looking for a great coach that know’s his stuff, look no further.
PGA Certified
Rob is a PGA certified Golf Coach operating in the Berkshire area. Certified for over 20 years, Rob has experience teaching golfers of all levels and age ranges.
He is also been a proud partner of the Professional Golfers association for many years. Achieving his Diploma since 2002.
We carefully structure our plans for our students, aiming to improve the areas of the game where you feel needs to most focus. By establishing a strong foundation, supported by a solid kit fit, we can help you achieve the results other coaches simply fall short of.
