Coach Portrait

Joan Lovelace, PGA

Director of Instruction Hobbits Glen and Fairway Hills Golf Course
PGA Crest

Ellicott City, MD
Hobbits Glen Golf Course, Columbia, MD

About Carolyn

Joan Lovelace has over 32 years of experience teaching all levels of play. Joan is a member of both the PGA and LPGA – an elite club of only 300 across the country. Joan was also inducted to the Howard County Women’s Hall of Fame for her contributions to her sport. In 2019 Joan received the LPGA Professional of the year award. Joan was the recipient of the 2023 Presidents Award from the Middle Atlantic PGA. Joan’s passion for teaching golf comes through by tailoring her lesson plan to the student’s needs and goals. Through the use of training aids, video and launch monitors Joan gently guides the students to success.

Carolyn'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


Improving Your Game

Break 100

Improve your Short Game

Make the high school golf team

Get swing diagnostic testing

Break 90

Add 10 yards

Students & Lessons

Coaching Services

Player Type

Adult

Teen

Female

Senior

Male

Youth

Skills & Tools

Improve with Carolyn.

Skills
Putting
Short Game
Full Swing
Social Engagement
Course Strategy
Wedge Play
Carolyn's Facilities

Hobbits Glen Golf Course

Columbia MD

*Coaching available to public

11130 Willow Bottom Dr, Columbia, MD 21044-5728