H. Haney Golf Academy in Columbia, South Carolina offers year-round golf instruction for juniors, adults, and groups. Founded in 2008 by instructor Harry Haney, the academy focuses on helping players of all skill levels build a solid foundation in the game. Lessons are available both indoors and outdoors, allowing students to train in all weather conditions while receiving personalized feedback and coaching.
The academy operates out of several locations, including Lake Murray Golf Center in Chapin, Crickentree Golf Club in Blythewood, and Riverside Golf Center in Columbia. Instruction covers every aspect of the game, including swing mechanics, posture, grip, alignment, and course strategy. Adult lessons start at $65 and can be customized for beginners or experienced golfers. Packages of five or ten lessons, as well as nine-hole playing lessons, are available for individuals or pairs.
Junior golfers ages six to sixteen can participate in lessons starting at $45 per session. These sessions focus on swing development, short game, and learning the rules and etiquette of golf. Saturday Junior Classes, held weekly at Riverside Golf Center, are open to all skill levels and cost $25 per session. Equipment is provided for those who do not have clubs. The academy also offers ladies’ clinics from March through July for $140, which focus on the fundamentals of grip, stance, and swing while providing a supportive group environment.
H. Haney Golf Academy places a strong emphasis on youth development. Its after-school golf programs operate at twelve schools throughout the region and run from September through May. Students meet once a week for one-hour classes where they learn golf skills and sportsmanship in a safe, fun environment. The academy also hosts summer camps at Riverside Golf Center for $225 per week, providing juniors with a mix of skill-building drills, assessments, and on-course play.
Founder Harry Haney began playing golf as a junior and won his club championship at sixteen. After working in corporate management, he returned to golf instruction and studied under PGA professional Mike Wine in Nashville. Haney is a member of the United States Golf Teachers Federation, the Positive Coaches Alliance, and is certified as a U.S. Kids Golf Instructor. His approach focuses on simplifying the swing and helping students become confident, consistent players.
Students can register for lessons and programs online or by mail. The academy also provides properly fitted clubs for juniors and partners with U.S. Kids Golf to offer discounts and free shipping. With an experienced staff and a reputation for producing confident players, H. Haney Golf Academy continues to be one of South Carolina’s leading destinations for quality golf instruction.
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