Travis Fulton: Biography and teaching information
Travis Fulton is the Director of Education for all TOUR Academy facilities and is the Head Instructor for the PGA TOUR Golf Academy at the World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Fla.
Before joining our staff, his professional career has included teaching positions in Arizona, New York and Massachusetts.
Fulton has been with the PGA TOUR Academy since it first opened and has played a key role in the design and execution of the instruction formats and staff training.
He is currently a contributing writer for PGATOUR.COM, Golf Illustrated and PGA TOUR Partners Magazine. Travis is also a weekly featured guest on the PGA TOUR Network on SIRIUS XM Radio.
Fulton has taught alongside numerous GOLF Magazine TOP 100 instructors including Scott Sackett, Todd Sones, Craig Shankland, Martin Hall and Chuck Evans.
As Director of Education for all TOUR Academies, Fulton oversees the instruction philosophy, the implementation of all training programs and research and development efforts that allow the academy to create more effective instructional programs.
Raised in Kellogg, Idaho, Travis competed at Lewis & Clark State College. In 1998, Fulton won the Pacific Northwest Athletic Conference and was a national competitor in the NAIA National Championships.
Contact Travis to help you with your game
TOUR Academy Director of Education Travis Fulton is available for private instruction in a personal or group setting, and he might be closer than you think. Sign up now to work with Travis at the PGA TOUR Golf Academy at World Golf Village, and he also occassionally appears at one of the other five TOUR Academies: TPC Sawgrass, TPC Scottsdale, TPC Las Vegas, Ft. Lauderdale or Hilton Head Island. To get started, follow these few simple steps:
1. Format: Private lessons or golf school
Travis is available by appointment in a private lesson or golf school setting. Each format can be customized to work on your entire game from full swing, short game, on-course instruction, club-fitting, to fitness.
2. Pricing
Private Lessons: $125 per hour.
Golf Schools: 2-day school starts at $1,465. 3-day schools available starting at $2,065.
3 Accommodations:
Can be added to any format at any one of our six locations.
4. Call: (904) 940-3600
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