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Chance C. Scheffing, PGA

Director of Instruction
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Scotch Plains, NJ
SHACKAMAXON COUNTRY CLUB, Westfield, NJ

About Chance

Chance 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

Students

511

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1.5k

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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

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Chance's Experience

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

Students & Lessons

Coaching Services

Player Type

Youth

Teen

Adult

Senior

Male

Female

Playing with disabilities

Session Type

Individual

Group

Skills & Tools

Improve with Chance.

SkillsTools
Putting
Tournament Strategy
Speed
Physical Assessment
Short Game
Club Fitting
Full Swing
Course Strategy
Chance's Facilities

SHACKAMAXON COUNTRY CLUB

Westfield NJ

*Coaching available to public

902 Shackamaxon Dr, Westfield, NJ 07090

Scotch Plains NJ

*Coaching available to public

1607 Shackamaxon Dr, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076-4784

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