Tom Talbott
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- 2007 Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year
- “Best Teachers in State” by Golf Digest 2001-2008
- PGA Class A Member with twenty years teaching experience
- Authorized Golfing Machine Instructor G.S.E.M.
- Five years at McGetrick Golf Academy
- One season at Rick Smith Golf Institute
- Client list reads as a Who’s Who in Colorado junior golf
- Adult students include 2004 CGA Senior Player of the Year
- Multiple Individual State High School Champions
- Multiple Team State High School Champions
- Multiple National junior winners
- Multiple students now playing college golf on scholarship
- Coaches five collegiate players who are the number one player on their respective teams
- Golf tips published in Avid Golfer Magazine, Rocky Mountain News and the Lone Tree, Highlands Ranch, Parker and Castle Rock papers
- Golf Tips on Altitude Sports Television, ESPN and KOA radio
- Speaker at several Colorado Section PGA Teaching Seminars Presently works with over 100 young adults
- Volunteers his time with juniors on a regular basis
- Attended every Boys and Girls 4A & 5A High School State Championship for the last eight years
- Traveled to Carmel, California for instruction with juniors the past four years
- Has an open door policy with his students on many matters not just golf and his students call him at home
- Attends numerous other events of his students, for example, graduations, school plays, basketball, football, baseball, soccer games, and more
- Volunteers for many Colorado Section PGA events Teach-a-Thon and Women In Golf Day
- Caddied for various students in tournaments
- Instrumental in helping students apply for and be accepted to college by making tapes, sending letters, and calling coaches
- Chosen by a National Honor Society recipient as the person who has had a significant impact on his life and attitude towards education

