Jeff Waters

About Jeff

Over a half-century of engagement in the commerce of Golf, Jeff Waters has become one of the most accomplished, experienced, and qualified Golf Professionals in the history of the PGA of America. He is a fully certified and trained PGA Master Professional, joining an exceedingly small and elite group of Golf Professionals worldwide to have achieved this prestigious title.

Jeff holds University Degrees in Political Science and teaching Minors in Economics and Finance. He attended graduate school in Commercial Recreation and taught undergraduate classes at the College of Health at that University. Jeff also served as an Adjunct Professor at Granite Peaks Community College and earned a master’s in business administration.

With more than fifty years of experience in the sport of Golf, Jeff spent ten years competing in the game at all levels, ten years laboring as an Assistant Golf Professional, acquiring the job-related skills, responsibilities, and training needed for a career in Golf, ten years of fulfillment as a Head Golf Professional overseeing all aspects of the total golf course operation, three years of service as Director of Player Development for Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation, administering and managing multiple golf course programs and activities, thirty-three years as a Golf Coach and Instructor at Rocky Mountain Golf Academy, at The University of Utah’s College of Health and Granite Peaks Community College, teaching and tutoring the game. Twenty-seven years as the Owner, Operator, President, and CEO of Rocky Mountain Golf Enterprises (RMG), a Utah-registered and licensed business offering golf-related services throughout the Western United States utilizing Golf as the marketing tool. Additionally, Jeff has performed on the nationwide broadcasting circuit for thirty-eight years as an Announcer, Author, Producer, and Talk Radio Host, communicating and sharing the joy, art, and skillfulness that is the Game, Sport, recreation, and Businesses of Golf. Jeff, a well-known golf journalist, has been active in print media from an early age. His articles, commentary, and instruction features’ regularly appear throughout the national marketplace.

He has authored two golf instruction books: “The Ten Commandments of Golf, Proven Principles That Make Your Golf Game Better,” and “The Short Game, the Transition from the Golf Course to the Putting Green.” Both are available as e-book downloads and on Amazon.

Jeff penned his first short story while still in his teens and has since published 100’s commentaries, essays, and instruction pieces in magazines, blogs, internet forums, and other platforms, including Golf Today, Utah Fairways, Jackson Hole Golf News, Utah Golf Magazine, Rocky Mountain Golfer, and Utah Golf New. Jeff was also an early pioneer in Sports Radio, hosting a weekly talk show, “Talking Golf with the Golf Guy,” broadcasted and aired on various radio stations throughout the regional market and syndicated nationally on The Rocky Mountain Golf Radio Network, and aired on with most of the recognized podcast directories and streaming services.