Blake Jirges, PGA, is the Director of Player Development at Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club in Orange County, California. A PGA Professional since 2015, Blake has built one of the most successful coaching businesses in Southern California, growing academy revenue from approximately $160,000 to more than $900,000 annually while serving more than 500 golfers each year.
He specializes in long-term player development, coaching golfers of all skill levels, and building scalable coaching systems that create exceptional experiences for students while driving sustainable business growth.
Blake is a Golf Digest Best in State Teacher, Golf Digest Top Young Teacher, four-time GRAA Top 100 Instructor, U.S. Kids Top 50 Master Teacher, SCPGA Teacher & Coach of the Year, and a member of the California Teaching & Coaching Hall of Fame.
In addition to coaching, he serves on the Southern California PGA Board of Directors, chairs the SCPGA Education Committee, and is a member of the PGA Coach National Committee.