Golf Academy
Let the pros help you improve your golf game!
“Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends.”
Maybe you have dreams of being the next Arnold Palmer. Or perhaps you just can’t seem to get this whole “putting” thing.
Whatever the case may be, the pros at Woodloch Springs are on the case. Led by PGA Director John Pillar, our team is ready to spend some one-on-one time working with you to achieve your goals.
John Pillar
John Pillar has been the PGA Director of Golf at The Country Club at Woodloch Springs since it’s opening in 1992. John manages the entire golf operation for the 450-acre residential community. John has made his number one responsibility to ensure the tradition of excellence at Woodoch and 100% Guest satisfaction.
John is President of the Philadelphia Section PGA and President of the Pocono Professional Golf Series.
• 2014 Pennsylvania Open Champion
• 2014 Merchandiser of Year, Philadelphia Section PGA
• 2013 NIKE SWOOSH ELITE Staff Professional of the Year
• 2011- 2012 Vice President, Philadelphia Section PGA
• 2010-2011 Secretary, Philadelphia Section PGA
• 2009 Philadelphia PGA Section Champion
• 2009-Present US Kids National “Master Professional” by US Kids Golf
• 2007 Golf Professional of the Year, PGA of America – Philadelphia Section
• 2007-2010 Tournament Director, Philadelphia Section PGA
• 2003,2005,2006,2007,2014 Merchandiser of Year, Resort Facility
(Philadelphia Section, PGA)
• 2004-2008 US Kids National “Top 50 Kids Instructor” by US Kids golf
• 2004 Player of the Year, Most Improved (Philadelphia Section, PGA)
• 2002, 2003, 2008, 2010 & 2012, 2014 National CPC Contestant
• 1997 US Open Contestant, Congressional CC, Betheda, Md
Kyle Tasselmyer
Kyle Tasselmyer is the Assistant Golf Professional at The Country Club at Woodloch Springs. Born and raised in Northeast Pennsylvania in the town of Honesdale. Upon graduating Honesdale High School in 2008 Kyle made the effort to pursue golf as his career. Besides teaching, playing, and growing the game of golf Kyle also enjoys to hunt, fish, and any other outdoor activity from hiking to skiing.
“I look forward to meeting everyone that I can so if you get a moment while at Woodloch please stop in the golf shop and say hello.”
- Methodist University in Fayetteville North Carolina -Professional Golf Management Program
- graduated in August of 2013 at Penn State University, Professional Golf Management
- October of 2013, elected into the PGA and started as an Assistant Golf Professional at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor, NY
- Most recently worked at the Lehigh Country Club during the 2016 season
