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If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think that you dare not, you don’t If you like to win, but you think you can’t, It’s almost certain you won’t If you think you’ll lose, you’ve lost, For out in the world you will find, Success begins with a fellow’s will It’s all in the state of mind. If you think you are outclassed, you are, You’ve got to think high to rise, You’ve got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize. Life’s battles don’t always go To the stronger or faster man But soon or late the man who wins Is the man who thinks he can.
Mary Hafeman
Club: Windsor Parke Golf Club
College: University of Florida
Yrs. Teaching: 22
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Birth date: January 8
Website: www.maryhafemangolf.com
Bio: Mary E. Hafeman, President and Owner of Fore in One Golf Services, is a highly regarded accomplished player, instructor and operations manager within the golf industry. Mary created Mary Hafeman Golf Experience in 2009 in conjunction with the award winning Mary Hafeman Golf Academy. This web based community fits the needs of a large growing network of people interested in the overall golf experience. Mary Hafeman Golf Experience provides an overview of the golf experience from exceptional golf instruction, inclusive player development programs, customized travel, tournaments and outing series and social networking opportunities for the inexperienced player to the advanced golfer. In addition, Mary is an expert consultant for a variety of golf clubs and operations that are interested in improving their performances and bottom line profits. Mary is the former Director of Golf Operations at the LPGA International Golf Club in Daytona Beach Florida. Mary supervised and led the golf operation and instructional programs at the world renowned LPGA home course. A former player on the LPGA Tour, one of the games’s “Top 50 Teachers” according to Golf for Women magazine and recognized as a ”Top Teacher” by region by Golf Magazine, Mary E. Hafeman past experience includes the position as head golf professional at Ocean Hammock Golf Club?. In this capacity, Hafeman was responsible for golf services and operations at this Jack Nicklaus Signature oceanfront course singled out by Golf Digest as one of America’s 10 “Best New Upscale” courses. She is an A-1 member of the PGA of America and an LPGA Class A member. Prior to joining Ocean Hammock, Hafeman was director of golf and head PGA professional at Ponce de Leon Hotel Golf and Conference Center in St. Augustine, site of Florida’s oldest golf course. During her 14 years there, Hafeman successfully created Mary Hafeman Golf Academy along with numerous players development programs.
Golf Honors: Golf for Women Top 50 Teacher 2000, 2006, 2007 In 1999 Hafeman was elected vice president of The First Tee program of St. John's County. She has also served as director of the Women’s Western Golf Association since 1995. Hafeman was honorary chairman for the 2004 Women's Western Championship -- an event she won in 1979. In addition was named 2006 Club Professional of the Year by the LPGA SE Section Teaching and Club Division and-the 2006 North Florida Section PGA Standard of Excellence performance recognition. During her tenure at LPGA International, Mary was invited to serve as guest professor at South Korea’s Hoseo University teaching classes “How to attain premier performance” and “How to prepare for life after your playing career”.
Golf Titles: A 1980 University of Florida graduate, Hafeman was the captain and most valuable player as a member of the Gators’ women’s golf team. She was elected to the university’s Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998. Among her playing accomplishments are: 1979 Women’s Western Amateur Champion, 1980 USGA Curtis Cup Team member and 1981 Women’s Eastern Amateur Champion. In 2003 Hafeman was inducted into the Wisconsin State Golf Association's Hall of Fame.
Teaching Goal: My personal goal is to work with each student individually to identify their goals, needs and feelings on where they see themselves as golfers. I want to assist them to reach and exceed their goals and expectations. I am committed to guide them not only with their golf swing but to help immerse them into the entire experience which would include; equipment, on course playing, tournaments, travel, fitness, health, leagues, and much more through my company Mary Hafeman Golf Experience.
New Students: This teaching professional is accepting new students.
Mailing Address: 54 Oak View Circle West
City: Palm Coast
State: FL
Zip: 32137
Phone: 904-233-0989
Mobile: 904-233-0989
E-Mail: mary@maryhafemangolf.com
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