Dave Hinton, TPI, USGTF

Dave Hinton, TPI, USGTF

Golf Instructor

A native of Raleigh, N.C., Dave is an experienced certified golf professional of the Titleist
Performance Institute (TPI) of Oceanside, CA, and The United States Golf Teachers Federation
(USGTF) of Fort Pierce, FL.


Dave’s core teaching philosophy is driven by a true passion to help golfers evolve into the best
players and people they can be, incorporating the industry’s leading technology, performance
psychology, and philosophy into his instruction.


For the past eighteen years, Dave has helped grow the game of golf as a Certified Golf Coach
with the First Tee — Triangle organization in Raleigh, NC. During that time, he’s worked with
hundreds of young golfers.Dave also spent nearly a decade as Head Coach of NCAA, D-I, N.C. Central Men’s golf team where the program had success both on and off of the course.


In May of 2022, Dave was ceremoniously inducted into the African American Golfers Hall of
Fame, (AAGHOF), Riviera Beach, FL. for his contributions to growing game of golf.

Dave eagerly works with golfers of varying ages and skill levels, from beginners to
professionals, and draws a world of knowledge from each experience.


Please contact Dave directly at Dave@FirstTeeTriangle.org or (919) 601-4383 to set up your lessons.