A graduate and former teammate of Jim's at the University of Houston. Bruce formerly held the position of Head Golf Professional at the prestigious Hollytree Country Club in Tyler, Texas for 13 years.

He has been selected as the North Texas Section Chapter Teacher of the Year twice during his tenure there. Bruce has taught at the famed Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club in Portland, Oregon for the past ten summer seasons and also teaches out of Langdon Farms in Aurora, Oregon.

Bruce Teaches players of all levels and has a great clientele which includes many High School and College Golf Team members. In the summer of 2005, three of his High School students signed letters of intent to major college golf programs. Rebecca Kim (senior at Tigard High School) was highly recruited and signed a letter of intent to Duke University.

He has also worked with many talented players, (Brian Wilson - Nationwide Tour Player, Dustin Andres - top junior player in Oregon who won the State High School Individual Title as a freshman as well as many other prestigious tournaments). Each year Golf Digest devotes a monthly issue to America 's Greatest Teachers. Bruce has been voted into this issue the last three years as one of the Best Teachers in the State of Oregon.

Bruce is in high demand at the La Quitna Resort & Club location of the Jim McLean Golf School during the winter and spring seasons.

Originally from Scotland, John attended the University of Glasgow and played high school golf for Fort Augustus Abbey School . John has been living in the U.S. since 1994 and served as a U.S. Paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division.

John has been with the Jim McLean Golf School in La Quinta since 2003 and has had the opportunity to work alongside some of the games greatest teachers including Jim McLean, Carl Welty and Jerry Mowlds.

John's pragmatic teaching style and knowledge of the history of golf combine to make a relaxed and informative lesson for players of all ability levels.