Coach Portrait

Jaacob Bowden, PGA

Professional Golfer and Explorer
PGA Crest

Detroit, MI
Detroit Golf Club , Detroit, MI

About Jaacob

Jaacob Bowden, PGA, is a professional golfer and explorer on a journey to play his best game.

He loves contemplating peak performance and testing innovative ways to improve through deep practice, training, and on course validation.

Selected highlights

  • Began at 27 as a 14-handicap and turned pro in 6 months
  • World Long Drive Championship qualifier winner. Personal best 421 yards
  • Speedgolf World Championships: record performance of 72 in 55:42 at Bandon Dunes using six clubs
  • Caddie experience on the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions
  • Global golf travel: played ~300 courses across 32 countries
  • Competed in the U.S. and internationally with tournament rounds in the 60s and 70s, and reached the Official World Golf Ranking list
  • Founder of the GFAA award-winning SwingManGolf.com and creator of Sterling Irons® single-length irons

Coaching is offered selectively in limited capacity.

For inquiries, please use jaacobbowden.com.

Testimonial:

My club head speed increased 23 mph over a 10 week period! And believe it or not, the exercises improved my stability, allowing me to hit straighter too

Greg DuCharme, PGA

Testimonial:

I had three students gain 30 plus mph using your system

Darren DeMaille, PGA

Testimonial:

I have been able to compete again thanks to you...shot 70 in the US Open qualifier

Bob Bigonette, PGA - Gained 18 mph over 10 weeks

Testimonial:

Jaacob’s work is great. Its pretty straight forward. There are no magical tricks and it doesn’t mess with your golf swing. If you follow his advice, you will drive it further.

Pablo Martin, 3-Time DP World Tour Winner, 114 to 127 mph

Testimonial:

I have reached a top speed of 112 mph…this is an increase from 94 mph when I first began your training.

Anthony K, Senior Golfer
Jaacob's Experience

Helping players achieve their goals.


Improving Your Game

Break 90

Break 80

Add 10 yards

Prepare for Tournament Golf

Improve your Short Game

Get swing diagnostic testing


Getting Started

Avoid embarrassment on the first tee


Having More Fun

Have more fun on the course

Connect with golfers of similar age

Connect with golfers of similar skill

Students & Lessons

Coaching Services

Session Type

Individual

Group

Player Type

Adult

Male

Senior

Teen

Female

Skills & Tools

Improve with Jaacob.

SkillsTools
Tournament Strategy
Speed
Physical Assessment
Short Game
Travel
Wind Play
Full Swing
Course Strategy
Jaacob's Facilities

Detroit Golf Club

Detroit MI

*Coaching available to public

17911 Hamilton Rd, Detroit, MI 48203