Instructors For Juniors
University Ridge offers a wide variety of private lesson options throughout the golfing season for Junior Golfers 17 years old and under. Private lessons are fun and offer better personal attention, strong emphasis on golfing etiquette, and improving overall golfing ability.
If you are interested in scheduling a private lesson for your child please contact one of the instructors below. All prices are for Juniors 17 and under and are priced per lesson.
Ryan Wieme
(608) 497-4456 rw2@athletics.wisc.edu View My RatesRyan is a PGA Member and has been teaching golf at University Ridge since 2001. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin — Madison with a degree in Psychology. He was the 2008 Assistant Professional of the Year in the Wisconsin Section, and a US Kids Certified Coach. Ryan’s client list ranges from beginners to top amateur players. To inquire about lessons with Ryan email him at rw2@athletics.wisc.edu or call (608) 497–4456
Erik Stenseth
(608) 497-4454 eds@athletics.wisc.edu View My RatesErik is a PGA Member and been a teaching professional at University Ridge since 2008. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire with a degree in Business Administration. Erik won the 2015 and 2010 Wisconsin Assistant Match Play Championship. He teaches juniors, women and men, with emphasis on juniors and beginner golf instruction. To inquire about lessons with Erik email him at eds@athletics.wisc.edu or call (608) 497–4451.
Kyle Nielsen
(608) 497-4455 ken@athletics.wisc.edu View My Rates
Kyle has been a PGA Golf Professional since 2014 and has been teaching at University Ridge
since 2008. Kyle is a graduate of the Golf Academy of Arizona in 2005 with a degree in Golf
teaching and Golf management. He was also employed with the Award-winning US Golf Camps in
Saltsburg, PA as a junior golf instructor/counselor. Kyle is experienced in teaching all ages
and skill levels. He has also completed the PGA Modern Coach Program.
ADM Certified
"My goal is to help you to understand the most important parts of your game to improve. How to practice what you have learned so you can achieve your goals. I’m prepared to sell you results and not sell you time"
To inquire about lessons with Kyle email him
at ken@athletics.wisc.edu or call (608) 497–4455.