Elevate your game with personalized instruction from our certified golf professionals at LoftLinks.
Meet Our Instructors
Beau Lardner
Director of Instruction
Beau combines technical expertise as a TPI Certified Coach with practical playing experience. His data-driven approach focuses on maximizing swing efficiency through physical assessments and advanced shot analysis.
Beau uses technology and data to create personalized improvement plans for each student. He believes in understanding each player's unique physical capabilities and building a swing that works with their body, not against it.
Gustaf Kocken
LoftLinks Club Professional
Gustaf Kocken brings more than fifteen years of experience as a touring professional to LoftLinks, along with a coaching perspective shaped by years competing and learning alongside some of the game's top instructors.
His teaching philosophy is grounded in real competitive experience. Gustaf focuses on practical solutions that help golfers build confidence, simplify their swing, and develop skills that translate directly to better performance on the course.
Each lesson is designed to give players one or two clear priorities they can take into their practice between sessions, often reinforced with video feedback to support steady, measurable progress.
Gustaf has also worked extensively with junior golfers, helping guide talented young players from local competition into NCAA Division I collegiate programs in the United States.
At LoftLinks, Gustaf enjoys working with golfers of all ages and abilities, from beginners learning the fundamentals to experienced players refining their technique and striving for lower scores.
Sydney Krauth
LoftLinks Club Professional
Sydney specializes in youth golf development with U.S. Kids Golf certification. Her competitive background and experience coaching at The First Tee of Pittsburgh make her ideal for young players developing their skills and love for the game.
Sydney focuses on creating a fun, engaging environment where junior golfers can develop both skills and passion for the game. She emphasizes fundamentals while keeping lessons age-appropriate and enjoyable.
Adult Packages
Full-length lessons with our top ClubPro instructors — refine your swing & lower your scores.
Junior Programs (16 & under)
Age-appropriate instruction that builds confidence, etiquette, and a love for the game.
Little Champs (ages 6-9)
Fun introduction to golf with junior clubs — playful learning with fundamental skills.
Specialty Assessments
TPI and Swing Essentials evaluations — unlock your body’s potential for a better swing.
Tandem Lessons
Learn with a friend or family member — shared progress, double the fun, split the cost.
* 10-Lesson Series expires 120 days
† 5-Lesson Series expires 60 days
Single lessons expire 60 days
Booking Note:
- Flexible Instructional Booking: Elevate your golfing prowess by scheduling lessons with our seasoned instructors, available for booking up to 21 days in advance. This ensures the ease of fitting into your schedule and the opportunity to refine your skills with our expert staff's guidance.
