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Luke Neubauer

Player Development Professional
PGA Crest

Newark, DE
Hartefeld National Golf Club, Avondale, PA

About Lucas

Golf should feel understandable, enjoyable, and rewarding for every player. My goal as a coach is to simplify the game by building strong fundamentals, creating clear improvement plans, and helping golfers develop confidence in their own swing. Improvement happens when players understand how their body moves, why the golf ball reacts the way it does, and how small changes create lasting results.

Inspired by my father and exceptional mentors, I developed my competitive foundation at St. Marks High School and continued my playing career at Goldey Beacom College. Since 2013, I have dedicated my career to helping golfers of all ages and skill levels improve while enjoying the game.

My teaching journey began at White Clay Creek Country Club, and in 2022 I earned full membership into the Professional Golfers Association of America. I am a PGA Modern Coach and ADM Certified Coach, specializing in long term player development and creating structured, engaging learning environments designed for lasting improvement.

Today, I lead player development and teaching operations at Hartefeld National in Avondale, Pennsylvania, a Tom Fazio designed facility built for golfers who truly love the game.

I truly adore working with kids of all ages and believe junior golf should be fun, encouraging, and confidence building. Helping young players develop skills, sportsmanship, and a lifelong connection to golf is one of the most rewarding parts of my career.

My coaching philosophy is simple: every golfer is different, so every lesson should be too. There is no one size fits all swing. I combine fundamentals, modern technology, and clear communication so students understand why changes work, not just what to do.

If asked about the most important fundamental in the golf swing, I always start with posture. Proper posture is the foundation of consistency because it directly impacts balance, movement, and control of the golf ball. When posture improves, the swing becomes more repeatable and confidence follows.

Who I Work Best With

  • New golfers seeking a comfortable introduction to the game
  • Juniors developing fundamentals and confidence
  • Busy players wanting clear and efficient improvement
  • Golfers feeling stuck and looking for simple solutions
  • Players committed to lowering scores through structure and consistency

What Students Can Expect

  • Customized lesson reviews after every session
  • Video recap sent after each lesson
  • Open door communication between lessons
  • Private instruction environment with in season short game access
  • Structured improvement plans focused on real results

I am not just teaching golf swings. I am helping players build confidence, understand their game, and enjoy golf for a lifetime.

Play better. Understand your swing. Love golf more.

Booking Information Contact the Hartefeld National Golf Shop at (610) 268 8800 and ask for Luke Neubauer.

Non member lessons are typically scheduled 7 to 10 days in advance due to simulator demand.

Once booked, confirmation and communication will be delivered through PGA Coach.

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Lucas's Experience

Helping players achieve their goals.


Getting Started

Learn the basics

Get comfortable for business golf

Avoid embarrassment on the first tee


Having More Fun

Connect with golfers of similar age

Have more fun on the course

Connect with golfers of similar skill


Improving Your Game

Break 100

Break 90

Break 80

Improve your Short Game

Add 10 yards

Prepare for Tournament Golf

Make the high school golf team

Earn a college golf scholarship

Students & Lessons

Coaching Services

Player Type

Youth

Adult

Male

Playing with disabilities

Teen

Senior

Female

Session Type

Individual

Group

Skills & Tools

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SkillsTools
Putting
Tournament Strategy
Speed
Short Game
Club Fitting
Full Swing
Course Strategy
Wedge Play
Lucas's Facilities

Hartefeld National Golf Club

Avondale PA

1 Hartefeld Dr, Avondale, PA 19311-9794

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