Instruction
Improve your game with professional golf instruction at Sandridge Golf Club. Our experienced teaching staff offers private lessons, beginner and intermediate programs, and specialized instruction designed to help golfers build sound fundamentals and play with greater confidence.
Our Teaching Philosophy
At Sandridge, instruction focuses on developing sound fundamentals while working with each golfer’s individual swing. Our teaching staff emphasizes practical, manageable improvements that are easy to understand, practice, and take to the course.
Whether you are new to golf or looking to sharpen a specific part of your game, our goal is to make every lesson productive, positive, and tailored to you.
Private Lessons
Work one-on-one or with a partner with members of the Sandridge teaching staff. Private instruction is available for golfers of varying ages and experience levels.
Bela Nagy
Director of Golf · PGA Member
Bela Nagy has been an instructor at Sandridge Golf Club since 1995 and a PGA of America member since 1996. A graduate of the Professional Golf Management Program at Mississippi State University, Bela has received numerous teaching and industry honors, including recognition as a Top 50 US Kids Teacher and multiple Junior Golf Leader and Merchandiser of the Year awards from the South Florida PGA.
- 1 Hour · 1 Person$120
- 1 Hour · 2 Persons$175
- ½ Hour$70
- ½ Hour · Junior Golfer$60
To schedule a lesson with Bela, call
(772) 770-5000 ext. 5.
Jon Clark
Golf Operations Manager
A longtime student and apprentice of Bela Nagy and Bob Komarinetz, Jon Clark brings experience from golf and other sports to his teaching. He has been an instructor at Sandridge Golf Club since 2014.
Prefer to schedule by phone? Call
(772) 770-5000 ext. 6.
Kendall Hedgecock
Assistant Golf Professional
A former junior golfer and graduate of Eastern Florida State University, Kendall Hedgecock brings a lifelong connection to the game to the Sandridge teaching staff. She is currently pursuing PGA of America membership.
- 1 Hour · 1 Person$90
- 1 Hour · 2 Persons$150
- ½ Hour$50
- ½ Hour · Junior Golfer$40
To schedule a lesson with Kendall, call (772) 770-5000.
Bob Komarinetz
Golf Pro Emeritus · PGA Member
Bob Komarinetz is a longtime PGA of America member and former South Florida Section PGA Golf Professional of the Year. He has also received Junior Golf Leader honors and has served as an instructor for the National PGA Golf Academy and as head instructor for more than 350 golf schools.
To schedule a lesson with Bob, call
(772) 559-8693.
Instruction Programs
Sandridge offers group instruction for golfers at different stages of the game, from beginners learning the fundamentals to experienced players looking to strengthen specific skills.
Tuesday Ladies’ Beginner Program
$25 per class
Tuesdays · 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Designed for women who are new to golf or have recently started playing.
Mixed Beginner Program
$25 per class
Saturdays · 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Designed for golfers who are new to the game or have recently started playing.
Tuesday Ladies’ Intermediate Program
$25 per class
A one-hour clinic for women with previous golf experience. Weekly instruction covers putting, chipping, pitching, bunker play, and full-swing fundamentals.
Optional 9-hole play is available after class for $25. Rental clubs are available in the Pro Shop for $20 plus tax.
Mixed Intermediate Program
$25 per class
Saturdays · 1:00–2:00 PM · November–April
Designed for golfers with previous experience. Each clinic includes short-game and full-swing instruction.
Optional 9-hole play is available after class for $25. Rental clubs are available in the Pro Shop for $20 plus tax.
Short Game School
Build a Better Short Game
$150 per student
Improve the shots that matter around the green with focused instruction in putting, chipping, pitching, bunker play, and the proper use of training aids.
Maximum student-to-instructor ratio: 4:1
9:00–11:00 AM
Contact Bela Nagy for upcoming Short Game School dates and availability.
(772) 770-5000 ext. 5 or email
BNagy@indianriver.gov.

