Sam Barnsley
Head PGA Professional
The Warwickshire Golf & Country Club
Sam began work at The Warwickshire in March 2016 following 8 years as a member of the club. The following year he turned professional and enrolled with the PGA programme at The University of Birmingham.
Sam coaches a range of different ages and abilities, from juniors to seniors and from beginners to professionals, Sam prides himself on a versatile approach to coaching. His teaching philosophy is to help educate the player, understanding the strengths and weaknesses in their game. "Only a small percentage of your golf is spent with a coach. The key to making tangible changes to your game is to understand it and understand how to practice effectively to improve it"
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In May 2022, Sam became the Head Coach for the Golf Performance sector with Warwick Institute of Sport Performance College.