Larry Rinker

Director of Instruction

The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club,
Orlando, Florida
40+ year PGA Tour Veteran

LARRY RINKER WORKS WITH YOUR GAME

1. Philosophy

I understand your issues and can "see" the simple changes you need to make to play your best golf in the ways that you physically can. With a Wright Balance Fitting, I can determine if you are a low, mid, or upper core player, and help you understand how your natural swing works based on your dominate core region. As a result of being nationally known as a Short Game Expert, who lead the PGA Tour in putting, I know what it's like to fight daily to get the ball up and down. Rinker's 5 Fundamentals ebook is your manual to total game improvement with your putting, short game, distance wedges, golf swing, and course management. All golf instruction receives a complimentary copy of Rinker's 5 Fundamentals and is followed up with personalized V1 Video Reviews. For information in regard to programs and pricing, click Golf Instruction. To schedule, email me at LarryRinkerGolf@gmail.com or text or call 407-810-7489. Now's the time to get started improving your total game.

Larry Rinker

2. Credentials

40+ Year Veteran Member PGA TOUR
39 Year Member, PGA of America
• Qualified for the PGA TOUR in 1981, last spring qualifying school.
• PGA TOUR Q-School graduate four times: 1981-82-83-1996.
• Finished top 125 Money List 12 times, 1984-1993 and 1997-1998.
• Played in 525 PGA TOUR events with 283 career cuts.

Best Year: 1985
• Finished 30th on the final PGA TOUR Money List for the year.
• Won the J.C. Penney Mixed Team Classic with sister, Laurie Rinker.
• Tied for 2nd at the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach.
• Finished 3rd at the Players Championship and the Milwaukee Open.
• Led the TOUR in eagles with 14. Made 24 out of 30 cuts.
• Finished 19th in Ryder Cup points with six top tens in 1985.

Other Highlights
• Played in 7 U.S. Opens, 3 British Opens, 3 PGA’s, 2 Masters & 13 Players.
• Best finishes in Majors; 1992 British Open, T-12th, 1982 U.S. Open, T-15th
• Led the TOUR in Putting Statistic in 1990. (Putts per greens in regulation)
• 18 career hole-in-ones, seven in PGA TOUR events.
• 1994, 1997 Player Advisory Council, PGA TOUR.
• 1980 Mini-Tour Player of the Year, Golfweek Magazine.
• 1978 Southeastern Conference Champion. All SEC 1978 and 1979.
• Doug Beldon Award (Most Outstanding Graduating Athlete, U. of Florida)

3. Larry Rinker Florida Golf Schools

1-2-3 Hour Private Golf Lessons to 1-2-3 Day Golf Schools. 1-2-3 Day Private Golf Schools, Short Game Golf Schools, 1-2-3 Half Day Golf Schools, 1-2-3 Hour Group Golf Lessons, Putting Lessons, Junior Golf Lessons, and Corporate OutingsAll Golf Instruction programs. 

2015-present. Director of Instruction, The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Orlando at Grande Lakes near Walt Disney World, Sea World, and Universal Studios.

I would like to thank the PGA Tour membership along with Bob Toski, Peter Kostis, David Leadbetter, Jim McLean, Dr. Bob Rotella, Dr. Richard Coop, Chuck Cook, Fred Shoemaker, Stan Utley, Sean Foley, James Leitz, David Orr, James Sieckmann, Dr. Rob Neal, Dr. David Wright, and last but not least my family, my dad, Laine Jr., Lee, and Laurie for their help in making me the teacher that I am today. My philosophy is based on ALL my experiences with these great people.

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Schedule Your 1-2-3 Day Golf School Today!

Email Larry at LarryRinkerGolf@gmail.com or call or text him at 407-810-7489 to schedule a 1-2-3 Hour Private Golf Lesson or 1-2-3 Day Golf School with your friends.