A proud dual member of the PGA and LPGA, Marvol Barnard is one of the most awarded and well-known golf instructors in Arizona.
Some of Marvol's noted awards and achievements:
- LPGA Hall of Fame - LPGA National President (2019-2024) - LPGA National Teacher of the Year - PGA National Player Development Award - LPGA National Ellen Griffin Rolex Award - PGA Southwest Section Player Development Award (x2) - LPGA National Nancy Lopez Golf Achievement Award - Golf Digest Best Teachers in State (Arizona) - LPGA Top 50 Best Teachers Elite List - LPGA Central Section Teacher of the Year - PGA SW Section Southern Chapter Teacher of the Year - Golf Digest Top 50 Best Women Teachers - Girls Golf National Advisory Board - PGA Coach National Committee - LPGA National Education Team Instructor
Marvol’s focus and passion is on growing the game of golf. She teaches athletes of all ages and abilities, and especially loves bringing girls and women into the game. Innovative learning programs, clinics and on-course improvement programs are a specialty, with a large array of programs to choose from. Her coaching program, Go Go GO! (Get Out and Go Golfing!) is extremely popular, with adult and junior programs running throughout the season. Her very popular Girls Golf program has over 60 girls from the local area learning and playing the game of golf. Students from her Girls Golf program have received college scholarships, inclusion into the LPGA's Girls Golf Leadership Academy, and girls in her program qualifying for the Girls Golf National Championship.
Marvol and her husband Sam live in Green Valley, Arizona and in Marvol's spare time, they love to travel.