
Chance C. Scheffing, PGA
Director of InstructionChance Scheffing, PGA | Elite Instruction for Competitive & Committed Golfers
With over 14,000 hours of teaching experience and a reputation for working with everyone from club champions to celebrities, Chance Scheffing, PGA delivers elite-level coaching tailored for players who want real results. A certified PGA professional and Director of Instruction at Shackamaxon Country Club in New Jersey, Chance uses a modern, personalized coaching system to transform games at every level.
His journey began at his family’s driving range in New Mexico and led him to prestigious roles—including PGA Instructor at Chelsea Piers Golf Academy in Manhattan and Assistant Coach for NYU’s Men’s and Women’s teams. He’s known for bringing out the best in juniors preparing for college golf, adult players chasing single digits, and high-performing professionals looking to fine-tune their edge.
Chance combines Trackman feedback, TPI movement screens, and tools like Blast Motion to make sure every lesson is purposeful, measurable, and efficient. His ability to adapt to each student’s goals and schedule has made him a go-to for CEOs, athletes, and passionate weekend players alike.
Credentials & Tools:
• Class “A” PGA Professional (2010)
• PGA Certified: Teaching & Coaching
• TrackMan Level 2 Specialist
• Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Certified
• US Kids Top 50 Instructor
• Blast Motion Sensor Integration
• 14,000+ hours of coaching experience
• Former NYU Men’s & Women’s Assistant Golf Coach
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Testimonial:
Chance is an excellent coach. He is very understanding and patient. Every lesson is an opportunity to learn something new. With Chance'sexpertise, he will take you to the next level. I highly recommend Chance
Helping players achieve their goals.
Getting Started
Learn the basics
Avoid embarrassment on the first tee
Get comfortable for business golf
Having More Fun
Have more fun on the course
Connect with golfers of similar skill
Connect with golfers of similar age
Improving Your Game
Break 100
Break 90
Break 80
Add 10 yards
Improve your Short Game
Make the high school golf team
Get swing diagnostic testing
Prepare for Tournament Golf
Earn a college golf scholarship
Coaching Services
Player Type
Youth
Teen
Adult
Senior
Male
Female
Playing with disabilities
Session Type
Individual
Group
Improve with Chance.
Putting
Tournament Strategy
Speed
Physical Assessment
Short Game
Club Fitting
Full Swing
Course Strategy
Shackamaxon Golf & Country Club
Scotch Plains NJ
*Coaching available to public
1607 Shackamaxon Dr, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076-4784