PHILOSOPHY
Our team at Le Triomphe Golf Academy is dedicated to making your learning experience as personalized as possible.  No matter your skill level, we understand that every golfer is different and we strive to tailor to you as an individual.

MEET OUR TEAM

Mark Reddick, PGA
Director of Junior Golf Development / Instructor
Mark joined Le Triomphe Golf & Country Club as Director of Junior Golf Development on July 4th, 2023. He came to Louisiana from Valdosta Country Club in Valdosta, Georgia. At Valdosta, he served their membership as Head Golf ...+

​Chris Popp
Director of Instruction / Louisiana Top Instructor
Chris Popp grew up in Crowley, LA and graduated from Notre Dame High School where he was a State Champion in 1987 and 1989.  In 1988 he was state runner up by a single stroke and shot a career low round of 59 at the age of 19...+

​John Joy
Master Clubfitter / Golf Digest Top 100 Clubfitter
John Joy started his golf career on sand greens in Texas in his pre-teen years and later started an apprenticeship with designs of staying within the golf industry.  While working and living abroad for nearly 30 years...+

Thomas Wartelle, PGA
Director of Instruction / WGTF Certified Instructor
A native of Grand Prairie, Louisiana, Thomas T Wartelle turned pro after graduating with a BS in Agronomy from University of Louisiana.  He is a PGA and WGTF Master Professional.  Thomas’ career as a playing professional brought him...+ ​