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Golf Shop

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Overlooking the first tee of one of the finest golf courses on the Peninsula is a full-service golf shop, featuring pro-line clubs and golf accessories. The Stanford Golf Shop offers brand name wedges and putters from names like Callaway, Taylor Made, Cobra, Ping and Odyssey, balls by Titleist, and shoes by Footjoy. Also featured at the Golf Shop is a vast selection of clothing and accessories emblazoned with the Stanford Golf Course logo, featuring the Nike and Cutter and Buck brands. A wide assortment of caps, shirts, sweaters, and jackets are available. It's the perfect place to shop for the golfer in your family.

The Golf Shop is open from 6:30 a.m. until dusk, Tuesday-Sunday

Playing Rates

Weekdays
Tues-Fri
Weekends
Sat-Sun
Twilight
Back 9
Weekdays
Twilight
Back 9
Weekends
Faculty/Staff $60 $70 $30 $35
Students* $25 $25 $13 $13
Alumni $100 $100 $50 $50
Accompanied Guests** $110 $110 $55 $55
University Guests** $135 $135 $75 $75
Golf Carts $30 $30 $20 $20
Golf Carts (one rider) $20 $20 $13 $13
Pull Carts $5 $5 $3 $3
* Students may purchase a 10-play scrip card at the Pro Shop for $200
** Each guest is limited to two rounds per month
***Student rates apply after 11 am on weekends and holidays





Getting Tee Times

Who can reserve Days in advance Time to call
Members (including non-resident) 7 days 6:15 am
Non-members (alums, students, faculty/staff, visiting scholars) 3 days 6:30 am
+ Any tee-times not booked by 3:00 p.m. the day before play will be open to all others allowed to play on the course
+ Tee times can be reserved in person or on the phone
+ Students can play after 11 am on weekends & holidays at student rates

Teaching Staff

Josh Zander is a Class A PGA Teaching Professional. He played for the Stanford Golf Team and graduated as an Academic All American in 1990.

Josh is a member of the Golf Digest Pro Panel and is also a contributing editor for Junior Golf Magazine. Before turning his attention to teaching in 1994, Josh was a touring professional on the Asian, South American, and Golden State tours. During his playing career, he qualified and played in the 1992 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. Most recently, he was named one of California's Top 50 Instructors by Golf Digest. Visit ZanderGolf.com.

Russ Vander Sluis, Golf Professional, served as an Assistant Golf Professional at Stanford Golf Course from 1991 to 1994 before traveling to Tokyo, Japan to compete in several pro tournaments.

There he founded the Vander Sluis Golf Academy, where he taught for six years, held golf clinics throughout Japan, and learned to teach golf in Japanese. He re-joined the Stanford teaching staff in the Spring of 2001.

Bammer Flippo, PGA Apprentice, is the Associate General Manager at Stanford Golf Course. He has been a member of the Stanford staff since 1997. Prior to Stanford he was a golf professional in Texas and New Jersey. Bammer also helps operate the Stanford Junior Golf Academy each summer.

Phil Marrone, PGA Class A Professional, has served on the staff at Stanford Golf Course since 1984. Phil has also worked at Hillcrest Country Club and Crane Creek Country Club, both of Boise, Idaho. In addition, he has held the head coaching position at Menlo College for seven years. A veteran of over 10,000 lessons, Phil's speciality is short game instruction. Visit PhilMarroneGolf.com.

Herman McKee, Golf Professional, is an Assistant Golf Professional at Stanford Golf Course. His tenure with the Course is the longest of any member on the teaching staff, having come to Stanford in 1983. In addition to his duties at the Course, Herman also helps manage and serves as an instructor at the Stanford Junior Golf Academy.

Scheduling a Lesson

Lessons with our professionals are typically scheduled for weekday afternoons, Tuesday through Friday, but weekend lessons and other times are available by special arrangement. For the exact availability of any of our instructors, or for any other information, simply click on the individual instuctor's name to send e-mail.

Teaching Rates/Contact Info

60 min. 45 min. 30 min.
Josh Zander
joshzander@zandergolf.com
$225 N/A $125*
Phil Marrone
phil@philmarronegolf.com
$140 $110 $80
Herman McKee
hmckee@stanford.edu
$110 $85 $60
Bammer Flippo
bammerflippo@yahoo.com
$110 $85 $60
Russ Vander Sluis
russv@sbcglobal.net
$110 $85 $60

*Josh Zander's rate for juniors under 18: $100 for 30 minutes.

**Stanford Students, Alumni, Faculty/Staff and the golf course membership will receive a 5% discount on all lessons.

**Lesson series' and group lessons are available at discounted rates. Check with each individual instructor for availability and prices.

**9-hole playing lessons are 1 1/2 times the hourly rate, not including applicable green fees.