Assistant Golf Professional






Invest in a Coaching Package…
Coaching packages are ideal for those looking to achieve their goals through structured, long term coaching with our team…

Flexible Coaching Credits
When you invest in a coaching package, your account is topped up with coaching credits. 1 minute of coaching credits is equivalent to 1 minute of coaching time. This give you flexibility on your coaching journey.

Structured & Goal Orientated
Work towards a golfing goal, whether it is to gain confidence, drop your handicap or win a club competitition. Coaching packages are designed to help you achieve your goals.

Invest in your game & save
Save money by investing in your game through a coaching package and making this commitment to achieve your goals.

Added value
Access added value benefits to support your coaching journey including phone and email support and lesson feedback.
How Coaching Credits work…
When you invest in a coaching package, you will receive coaching minutes to use on your coaching journey…

Purchase your package
When you purchase a coaching package through the coaching store, immediately after checkout your credit minutes are added to your own online account.

Book online
When you are ready to book your lesson, login to your account online or through the IOS App. Head to the online booking system, choose your duration and apply your package credits at checkout.

Redeem your credits
After your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation email of your booking and your coaching minutes are deducted from your account. 1 coaching credit is equivalent to one minute of coaching time.

Track & top up
Login to your account at any time and check your credit balance and top up through the coaching store.
Coaching Packages


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Meet the Coaching Team

Yong Joo
Yong Joo
Assistant Golf Professional
Assistant Golf Professional
Yong Joo, PGA of Chantilly VA is an accomplished competitive player and will be heading our junior program at TPC Potomac. From junior, local and national AJGA and USGA events to 11 years playing professionally on mini tours and Nationwide events, Yong has a long competitive background. As a PGA Professional, Yong won the Middle Atlantic Section Championship 2020 and numerous sectioned events and has competed in the PGA Professional Championship 6 times. We are thrilled to add his experience and knowledge to grow our program and look forward to helping students achieve their goals in golf.

Tim Ritter
Director of Player Development
Tim Ritter
Director of Player Development
Director of Player Development
TPC Potomac is excited to have Tim bring his energy, talent, skill, and love of the game to our club. Tim developed a following of students through his innovative instruction with a focus on short game and mental toughness. Improving these skills, Tim developed the Army Navy CC junior team into a Top-25 program. In addition to providing a high level of instruction, Tim is a top player in the Mid Atlantic PGA Section, including winning the 2021 Mid Atlantic PGA Assistant Player of the Year.

Derek Stenson
Assistant Golf Professional
Derek Stenson
Assistant Golf Professional
Assistant Golf Professional
Derek Stenson joined the TPC Potomac staff in May of 2020. He is a registered associate of the PGA of America. He attended Penn State Berks from 2014 to 2018 where he played on the golf team. Derek’s philosophy is that not all golf swings should be cookie-cutter copies. Because of this simplicity, he loves teaching players of all skill levels and helping them enjoy the game more.

Harvey Haddock
Teaching Professional
Harvey Haddock
Teaching Professional
Teaching Professional
Harvey Haddock has been teaching the game of golf since 1988. This will be his 21st year as a Teaching Professional at the TPC Potomac. Harvey’s teaching philosophy is “keep it simple using sound fundamentals.” When working on any aspect of the game, Harvey’s goal is to increase your enjoyment of the game by improving your technique and hopefully lower your score. His expertise is short game. Harvey has been consistently ranked as one of the top teachers in the State of Maryland by Golf Digest.

Jason Rivard, PGA
Head Golf Professional
Jason Rivard, PGA
Head Golf Professional
Head Golf Professional
Jason Rivard, PGA is the Head Golf Professional at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. Jason has been with the Club since 2015, ascending from multiple titles within the golf operation to his current role. As it pertains to golf instruction, Jason has spent multiple summers running junior camps at The First Tee of Connecticut, providing private instruction to all age groups, and playing a key role in developing the Junior Golf Program at TPC Potomac to where it stands today.

Daniel Neben, PGA
Director of Instruction
Daniel Neben, PGA
Director of Instruction
Director of Instruction
Daniel is the PGA Director of Instruction at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. He joined the TPC team in 2017 as an Assistant Golf Professional and eventually assumed the roles of Junior Golf Programs leader and Master Club Fitter. In 2020, Daniel was named the Director of Instruction.
Daniel is a two-time US Kids Golf Top 50 Kids Teacher award recipient. Among other achievements, he is US Kids Certified, TPI Certified and Callaway Master Fitter Certified. In December 2020, Daniel was added to the prestigious Golf Digest Best Young Teachers in America list. In 2021, he was named Head Men’s Golf Coach at Marymount University.
His ability to simplify the complex mechanics and movements of the golf swing allow him to connect with players of all skill levels. However, his passion is developing Junior Athletes into top tier collegiate and professional golfers.

Daniel Neben, PGA
Director of Instruction
Director of Instruction
Daniel is the PGA Director of Instruction at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. He joined the TPC team in 2017 as an Assistant Golf Professional and eventually assumed the roles of Junior Golf Programs leader and Master Club Fitter. In 2020, Daniel was named the Director of Instruction.
Daniel is a two-time US Kids Golf Top 50 Kids Teacher award recipient. Among other achievements, he is US Kids Certified, TPI Certified and Callaway Master Fitter Certified. In December 2020, Daniel was added to the prestigious Golf Digest Best Young Teachers in America list. In 2021, he was named Head Men’s Golf Coach at Marymount University.
His ability to simplify the complex mechanics and movements of the golf swing allow him to connect with players of all skill levels. However, his passion is developing Junior Athletes into top tier collegiate and professional golfers.
Testimonials
“Loved your group lesson. You are the best! Will take it again when it gets warmer!” -Asako
“I attended the driver, putting & short game clinics at TPC Avenel Farm & found them to be very informative & enjoyable. I would strongly recommend them to players of all handicaps.” - J.Pirovic
“TPC clinics were instrumental to my improvements. They provided reminders of the fundamentals, & the instructors spent just enough 1:1 time with me. The instructors are knowledgeable & supportive." - T.Lee
Frequently Asked Questions
QUESTION
What should I bring for my lesson?
ANSWER
If you are taking a private lesson, getting fitted for golf clubs or attending a Junior Golf Program, please bring your entire golf bag. Group classes and clinics have specific topics and your Program Leader will tell you which golf clubs to bring for each class.
QUESTION
Where should I meet for my lessons?
ANSWER
All new students (private lessons) and club fitting clients should check-in at the Golf Shop. You will be directed to the instruction area once checked-in. Group classes, clinics and Junior Golf Programs should also check-in at the Golf Shop unless otherwise directed by the Program Leader.
QUESTION
I am not a TPC Potomac member, can I still take lessons or get fitted for golf clubs?
ANSWER
Absolutely! Private lessons and club fittings are available to all members or guests. Junior Golf Programs and Group Classes/Clinics may have some membership restrictions. To check these restrictions, create an account or sign-in and select the program you would like to register for.
QUESTION
If I don’t have golf clubs, can I borrow some from TPC Potomac?
ANSWER
Yes! It is always best to use your own golf clubs, but if you don’t have your own set just let us now and we will find a suitable set of loaner clubs for you to use during your lesson, clinic or junior golf program.
QUESTION
How do I pay for my instructional programs or club fittings?
ANSWER
Members will be billed via their TPC member account. Guests can pay in the Golf Shop (cash or credit cards accepted) when checking-in for their appointment.
QUESTION
I did a custom club fitting and ordered golf clubs, when will I get them and how do I pay for them?
ANSWER
After your custom club fitting, your PGA Professional will place your golf club order and quote you a lead time. We collect credit card information from guests that order golf clubs and will bill your credit card only when you receive your golf clubs.
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