Robert Dickman
Senior Director of Player Development
2016 PGA Teacher of the Year
Robert Dickman’s students achieve and exceed their highest potential in golf because Bob has the ability to coach them into their natural movement pattern. Bob customizes each player’s swing and designs a program specifically for them. Using specialized technologies and his keen eye Bob can diagnose a problem and use all 4 steps of motor learning to lead them through it.
Bob has instructed thousands of golfers of all levels and walks of life in his 30 years of coaching. Bob’s students have won over 45 events on tour as well as the Illinois State Junior Amateur, Illinois US Kids Championship, Illinois Mid Amateur Championship, and many club championships from clubs across Illinois and beyond. Countless of his junior students have gone on to compete in colleges including; Colorado, Marquette, Kentucky, Bucknell, Northern Illinois, Illinois, Wesleyan, Carthage, Stetson, Wheaton, Alabama, and Lipscomb.
Education
Northern Illinois University, BA, 1984. Golf team captain. Class A PGA Professional 35 Years
IPGA Assistant Professional Player of the Year in 1985- 1987
Two-time National Club Professional Tournament qualifier
Head Golf professional at Old Warson Country Club (host of the PGA Ryder Cup Matches) and Glen View Club (US Open Host).
2016 Illinois PGA Teacher of the Year
Trackman Certification Professional Level 1 & 2
Leadership Advisory Staff for Titleist for 35 Years.
TPI Certified. Level 3 Coach, Junior Coach and Biomechanist
Titleist Fitting Works Certified Club Fitter
Winner of Titleist Top 100 Global Fitting Accounts 5 times