2026 GOLF 100 teachers summit schedule: speaker lineup explores instruction, leadership and wellness

Dinner and Hall of Fame

The schedule lists a 7:30 PM Top 100 Hall of Fame dinner at Valley Promenade. It includes dinner, welcome remarks and the induction of Martin Hall, Ted Sheftic, Todd Anderson and Dana Rader.

Morning Instructor Sessions

Sessions are listed as beginning at 8:00 AM in Poinsettia Ball Room 2 & 3. Commander Tom Dietz is scheduled to speak on motivation and leadership; he is described as a retired Navy SEAL commander, Bronze Star recipient and ambassador for the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. Brady Riggs and Bryan Lebedovich will present “Understanding Matchups: When (and Why Not) to Fix Funky.” A Mitsubishi Golf partner spotlight features Jason Felicitas, identified as working in Tour Operations.

Wellness, Driving and Lessons

Randall Hunt and Dr. Jim Bowen of APEX MD are scheduled to discuss holistic wellness and mobility for golf and life. Jon Tattersall will appear with Justin James, identified as the 2017 Long Drive Champion, at the driving range.

Sarah Stone and Kellie Stenzel will give a presentation followed by live lessons at the driving range. The schedule also lists a GOLF content-collaboration session with editorial staff members Zephyr Melton and Maddi McClurg.

Sharing Teaching Ideas

Melton and McClurg’s session will cover how to create, submit and publish teaching ideas for a global GOLF audience. The schedule also advertises 12 Srixon Q-Star golf balls, one year of GOLF magazine, $20 in Fairway Jockey credit and additional items.