Royal Oaks Country Club | Houston, TX
Derek Hooper is an accomplished golf instructor with extensive experience in managing and delivering golf instructional programs. Currently serving as the Director of Instruction at Royal Oaks Country Club in Houston, TX, Derek oversees all instructional programs, staff training, and financial reporting since June 2016. Derek also runs Derek Hooper Golf since March 2005 and previously held the Director of Instruction position at Lake of Isles from March 2005 to June 2016, where responsibilities included day-to-day teaching operations, staff training, and department financials. Earlier experience includes serving as the Director of Instruction at the David Duval Golf Academy at Phoenix Seagia Resort in Japan from March 2003 to November 2004. Educational qualifications include PGA Class A membership from the PGA of America and the PGA of Australia, along with a BHMS(Ed) in Physical Education and Sports Sciences from The University of Queensland.
Royal Oaks Country Club | Houston, TX
Royal Oaks Country Club is member owned private country club. The Club is located eight miles west of the Galleria on Westheimer Road. The Fred Couples 7,007-yard, par-72 Signature Course, offers 18 holes and full service locker room service. The Club's other luxury amenities include a fully equipped Fitness Center, complete with cardio, weight, group exercise, personal training and massage services. The sports complex at ROCC offers hard and clay courts, lap and resort pool. The nicely appointed Clubhouse offers premiere dining and space for private dining and events.