Mike & Billy interview Brian Mogg, PGA
Instructor for PGA Tour Player Y.E. Yang.
A native of Tacoma, Washington, Brian moved to Orlando in 1985
after graduating from Ohio State with All-American Honors. Over the
next seven years, he recorded a top PGA Tour finish of 2nd at the
1988 Southern Farm Bureau Classic as well as six top 25 finishes on
the Nationwide Tour. He also compiled top ten finishes in eleven
different countries while competing internationally. He
participated in the 1995 US Open and finished 3rd in the 2001
Callaway Pebble Beach Invitational.
Brian was voted by his peers to be a Golf
Magazine Top 100 Golf Instructor in 2004 and has repeated this
honor in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 and 2009.
Top 100 Instructors are the Elite Instructors as
voted by the 28,000+ members of the PGA.
Brian joined the Leadbetter Academy in 1993 and
eventually became the Director of Instruction from
1997-2001.
In January 2002, he opened the Brian Mogg
Performance Center at Keene's Pointe. This center focuses on
developing the golfers' swing and all aspects of their short
game.
Keene's Pointe is a Jack Nicklaus Signature
facility located in Southwest Orlando.
Brian frequently guests on The Golf Channel's
"Academy Live," "Your Game Night," and other network shows. He has
written instructional articles for Golf Illustrated, Golf Tips
Magazine and PGA Tour Partners magazine as well as been featured in
Sports Illustrated. He also hosts corporate outings and clinics for
many companies throughout North America.
Brian resides in Orlando with his wife and four
kids.