James D. Oliver

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James D. Oliver

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Granbury, Texas
PGA
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About James

James Oliver is a PGA Professional with more than 25 years of experience in golf management and instruction, currently associated with De Cordova Bend Country Club in Granbury, Texas. Situated along the shores of Lake Granbury southwest of Fort Worth, De Cordova Bend offers a scenic and challenging 18-hole layout that provides an excellent environment for player development and recreational play.

Oliver's extensive career in the golf industry has given him a well-rounded perspective that encompasses instruction, operations, and club management. His decades of experience working with golfers at various facilities have equipped him with the ability to assess and address the needs of players at every skill level, from beginners learning the fundamentals to experienced golfers seeking to refine specific aspects of their games.

At De Cordova Bend Country Club, Oliver provides instruction and golf services to the club's membership and the broader Granbury-area golf community. The club's layout, which features rolling terrain and strategic bunkering typical of Texas Hill Country golf, presents diverse shot-making challenges that Oliver uses to develop well-rounded players. His patient approach and depth of knowledge make him a trusted resource for golfers looking to improve their games in a welcoming, community-oriented club environment.

25+ years in the golf industry; Extensive golf management and instruction experience across multiple facilities+ Years teaching
Granbury Location

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Specialties
Full swing instruction; Course management; Player development; Golf operations
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Golf Instructor at De Cordova Bend Country Club
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ZIP Code
76049-5228
Address
5301 Country Club Dr

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