Fran is the former longtime PGA Director of Instruction at TPC Potomac and 2011 MAPGA “Teacher of the Year”. Fran has extensive experience at all levels and currently serves as putting coach for PGA TOUR Champions, Grayson Murray, and Rod Pampling. Fran founded the Flight Deck Putting training aid now in use by vast numbers of tour players, coaches, and golfers around the world.
Grayson Murray, 2024 Sony Open Champion
Fran has ranked among the Top Instructors in the State of Maryland by Golf Digest for 23 years in a row from 2000 – 2023. Fran was selected as best Golf Instructor in the Washington Metropolitan area in 2003 by the Washingtonian magazine and is currently coaching at multiple locations including TPC Potomac.
Competitive golf highlights:
- NJCAA Region XX Individual Champion, 1979.
- Tom Strange MVP Trophy, MAPGA 1991 Chapter Challenge Cup.
- Over 20 MAPGA sanctioned event wins.
- Competed in the 1990, 2000 and 2002 PGA Club Professional Championships
- Competed in the 1989 and 1991 Anheuser Busch Classic, PGATOUR
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