Mark Blackburn
Originally from London, England, Blackburn arrived in America in 1994 on a college golf scholarship to The University of Southern Mississippi, where he became a multiple letterman and team captain. Blackburn began with a successful on-course career, having played several years on mini-tours, earning a spot as an alternate in the 2002 U.S. Open at Bethpage Park, winning in the Dixie Section PGA and playing in multiple PGA National Championships. Founding Blackburn Golf in 2000, Mark, a Certified PGA Member, built the academy with hopes of developing individual excellence and elite performance for all students and skill levels.