MEET THE INSTRUCTORS:
Brian Joyce: Director of Golf, PGA
Brian comes to us with an incredible amount of experience that includes four years at Heritage Golf Club, and three years at Old Chatham. His most recent position as Head Golf Professional at Eagle Point Golf Club, an exclusive, national membership club in Wilmington, gave him the opportunity to host the 2017 PGA Tour Wells Fargo Championship. Brian's combined sixteen years as a Golf Professional have given him the skills, knowledge, and experience to further Croasdaile's mission of providing an exceptional experience for our Members and Guests.
Jay Patterson: Assistant Golf Professional
Jay is a native of North Carolina and has lived in the Durham area for the last 25 years. He has worked at several Private Clubs in the area over his career. Jay is an accomplished player having mini-tour experience with multiple wins during his playing days. He has a passion for teaching and sharing his experience of mini-tour play to help members grow their game. Jay is a proud father of 4 active children.
Matt McCord: Assistant Golf Professional
Matt joined Croasdaile Country Club after spending two years as the First Assistant Golf Professional at Chapel Hill Country Club. He grew up in northwestern Pennsylvania, playing the game with his father, who coached his high school golf team for thirty-two years. His father instilled a passion for growing the game through Junior Golf. A 2019 graduate of Campbell University, Matt spent his summers interning at some of the country's Top 100 Facilities, such as Fox Chapel Golf Club (PA), Bandon Dues Resort (OR), and Sebonack Golf Club (NY), helping him gain a wealth of knowledge in the industry. When Matt is not at Croasdaile he loves to spend time at home with his girlfriend and their two dogs.