Leading Golf Instruction in the Eastern Panhandle
OTP Golf Academy guides golfers of all ages toward confidence and control
About Joel
Graduated from Colorado Christian University and is a 3 time All Conference Team Member. Inducted into the PGA in 2008. 6 Runner Up finishes in PGA Section Events. Joel has been a PGA instructor in the Eastern Panhandle for 6 years and has been teaching for the past 20 years. He has a strong instructional program which focuses on all aspects of a players game.
Upcoming Group Opportunites
PGA Jr. League 9U
Starts April 7, 2026
Come and join us for another great season of PGA Junior League. As always our goal is to create a safe and fun environment; where kids can grow in golf and character. We will have weekly matches with the possibility of some practices. Season runs early April – the end of May.
PGA Jr. League 13U
Starts April 7, 2026
Come and join us for another great season of PGA Junior League. As always our goal is to create a safe and fun environment; where kids can grow in golf and character. We will have weekly matches with the possibility of some practices. Season runs early April – the end of May.
Trusted by the golf community
“Joel has been instrumental to my game improvement, providing specific instruction needed for my swing. With his help this past year I won an indoor league and made it to the playoffs of the men’s league at Locust Hill”
Fred, WV
“We’ve been working with On the Path Golf Academy since 2021. Coach Joel provides a personal yet structured and comprehensive junior golf program in a fun and relaxed environment. We continue to see improvements on the course for our junior and his joy for the game continues to grow.”
Ryan, WV
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