Academy at Fairfield

Lessons Leveraging Trackman Technology

Take your game farther with lessons from experienced PGA Professionals utilizing TrackMan which provides the best club data in the industry.

Our professional staff will analyze your golf swing and provide expert instruction to optimize game improvement. Learn how to understand TrackMan data and maximize your practice efficiency.

Meet our instructors

frank darby, PGA

Golf Instructor

Frank Darby. Fairfield, Connecticut. Member of The PGA of America for 39 years. Golf Professional at Nissequogue Golf Club for 13 year. Director of Golf at Colonial Springs Golf Club. Head Golf Coach at St.John’s University where Frank recruited and coached 2011 PGA Champion Keegan Bradley, along with PGA Tour player Andrew Svoboda and Ryan McCormick, Korn Ferry.

Tournament Operations Director for the Met PGA section, coordinating and implementing over 1700 golf tournaments. Host of ON COURSE at SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio. Host of CT Flagstick on www.ICRV radio.

Teaching Philosophy : “Swing The Clubhead” Ernest Jones.. Major Focus on PGA – Posture, Grip and Alignment fundamentals. “Swing your Swing”
Know your golf swing and how to stay on track. Learn how to practice properly!! Utilize our TRACKMAN program and how to understand your statistics.. Performance specialist and Junior Golf Development with emphasis on helping juniors play in High School and College Golf.

1 Hour Private Lesson - $140
30 Minutes Private Lesson - $75
1 Hour Group Lesson For 2 - $180
1 Hour Group Lesson For 3 - $200
Lesson Packages available at Promotional Rates

John Humphreys, PGA

Golf Instructor

I have 18 years of teaching and coaching experience and have been a PGA Member for the past 12 years. I have extensive tournament experience and also played collegiately for 4 years at the University of Connecticut. I embrace the challenge of coaching golfers of all abilities from pure beginner up to collegiate players. My mission with every student is to give them the knowledge and technique to achieve their performance goals and enjoy the game of golf to its fullest.

1 Hour Private Lesson: $140

Roxanne Mitchell, PGA / LPGA

Golf Instructor

Mitchell believes in teaching and coaching the game by starting with the fundamentals for all golf shots.

She has decades of experience instructing players of all levels, with proven results for the casual golfer, collegiate, and youth players. Mitchell has an enthusiastic, fun approach to teaching and can adapt her instruction to fit a student’s learning style. She delivers technical information in an easy-to-understand style for all golfers.
30 Minutes Private Lesson - $75
1 Hour Private Lesson - $150
1 Hour Group Lesson For 2 - $180
1 Hour Group Lesson For 3 - $200

Mike Fournier

Golf Instructor

I played college golf at West Texas. Have been training with George Gankas and Johnny Ruiz for over 3 years. My goal is to find the correct match up with all my students. Teaching them the parameters of the golf swing. I love working with players at every skill level (Junior Golfers to Collegiate Golfers). My goal is to teach you how to score and self correct. I want to teach you how to be your OWN golf coach. Mike and his wife Channing reside in Fairfield, Ct and are expecting a baby girl in May.

1 Hour Private Lesson: $140