Fazio Design
Designed by world renowned architect Tom Fazio, the Course was originally constructed in 1988, and underwent a renovation in 2013 to include Mini-Verde Bermuda Greens.
Practice Facilities
Overlooking one of the highest points in Johns Creek, our practice facilities give you a great area to improve your golf game. Our facilities offer a Driving Range, Putting Green, and Chipping Area.
Pro Instruction
With personalized and individual instruction on the Course, in our Putting Center, or on the Driving Range, our golf professionals can take your game to a whole new level.
Meet Our Golf Staff
Billy Jack
Head Golf Pro
Billy Jack is a Class A member of the Professional Golfers Association of America and has been a member of the team at St Ives since 2002. During his career he has been able to teach under numerous world class teachers such as, the late Jack Grout (Jack Nicklaus’ instructor), the late Jim Flick (Head Instructor for Golf Digest) and Gardner Dickinson (Former Senior PGA Player).
He is currently on the Board of Directors for the Georgia PGA and was a former Tournament Director for the Carolina’s PGA. Some of his recent playing accomplishments include qualifying for the 2010 Senior British Open as well as the 2006 PGA Tour Bellsouth Classic. Billy was the founder of the St Ives Charity Pro-Am benefiting children with cancer through The Lighthouse Family Retreat. Over the past ten years Billy and the golf staff have helped raise over $600,000 for the children. Billy and his wife Stephanie live in Milton and have three daughters, Julia, Lexi, and Delaney.
Mike Simcox
PGA Assistant Professional
Michael is a Class A member of the Professional Golfers Association of America who started with St Ives in 2017. He attended Penn State University and received a B.S. in Professional Golf Management. After graduation in 2008, Michael spent three years as an Assistant Golf Professional commuting between Kalamazoo Country Club and Seminole Golf Club. Michael then became the Director of Junior Golf for Oakmont Country Club, and in 2013, he moved to Ocean Forest Golf Club as the First Assistant Golf Professional and Golf Operations Manager.
Mollie Boney
Director of Instruction
Mollie is a Class A member of the PGA of America and joined St Ives in 2014. Mollie spent four years at Youngstown State University, where she played Division 1 collegiate golf. Alongside athletics and earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, she spent a winter at FITLIFE Athletic Enhancement in Phoenix, Arizona, training a wide variety of athletes. Mollie is a certified Health Fitness Specialist through the American College of Sports Medicine, who has worked at The Lake Club, and the Weston Golf Club as an Assistant Golf Professional. Mollie is also certified in 3D Golf Analysis and a Jim McLean Certified Instructor.
William Reynolds
Assistant Golf Professional
William joined the St Ives team in 2016. He has started the process of becoming a PGA Golf Professional and has registered to begin his PGA Apprenticeship program in the Professional Golfers Association of America. He grew up in Greenville, SC and attended The University of Alabama where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Sport and Recreation Management. Upon graduation, William attended the Golf Academy of America in Orlando, FL, where he received an Occupational Associates Degree in Golf Complex Operations and Management. William has worked at The Cliffs at Glassy Mountain and has experience in cart fleet management, tournament operations, club repair and junior golf.
Kyle Zeitz
Assistant Golf Professional
Kyle Zeitz joins St Ives Golf Staff as Assistant Professional. Kyle is a Kentucky native, born and raised in Louisville KY. Kyle is 35 years old and has spent the past year and a half working at Trump National Doral as an Assistant Golf Professional. Kyle attended Eastern Kentucky University where he specialized in the Professional Golf Management program. He worked as an Assistant Golf professional at Cardinal Club now known as the University of Louisville Golf Club in Simpsonville, KY. He also spent two seasons as the Boys Head Golf Coach at Ballard High School. Kyle brings strong experience and emphasis in tournament coordination working with nationally recognized tours such as the PGA Tour Latin America, South Florida PGA, and Hurricane Junior Tour.
As Kyle continues to pursue his career goal of becoming a Class A PGA Professional, he is enthusiastic and highly motivated to grow the game of golf. One of his goals for 2019 is to work on his teaching abilities of all skill levels. He is extremely excited and feels blessed to join our team here at St Ives.
Chase Butler
Assistant Golf Professional
Chase joins the St Ives team as an Assistant Golf Professional. He is currently working towards becoming a member of the Professional Golfers Association of America and is finishing his Apprentice Level 1 Program. Chase was born and raised in Rome, GA and attended the Georgia Institute of Technology to play baseball. He finished undergrad at Kennesaw State University where he received a bachelor’s degree in Business, with a Criminology minor. Before starting at St Ives, Chase worked as an Assistant Golf Professional at TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth. He gained experience there with junior golf, outside operations, and cart fleet management. Chase will be working inside the Golf Shop as well as outside operations.
Agronomy
Chris Graves
Superintendent
Chris has a Bachelor of Agronomy in Golf and Sports Management from Mississippi State University. He’s been with St Ives Country Club as the First Assistant since September of 2015. Prior to joining the St Ives team, he was the Superintendent over one of Cherokee's Town & Country Club’s 18-hole courses for approximately 6 years. He was also the First Assistant at Cherokee before being promoted there. He is extremely passionate about his profession and has a true love for St Ives.
Golf Instruction
Improve your swing and lower your scores
There are no shortcuts in golf. In order to improve your game it takes practice and patience. At St Ives Country Club, our team of golf professionals is ready to break down your swing and improve your scoring average.
Whether you need a quick tune up or want to develop a long-term game development program, our Director of Instruction, Mollie Boney, offers a variety of programs and pricing packages to meet each student’s time and budget. From individual sessions to group lessons, St Ives County Club offers instruction for juniors, men, and women. Lessons are available for members and non members of the club.
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Hours Of Operation
Pro Shop
March
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday – Friday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday – Sunday: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Driving Range
March
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday – Saturday: 7:00 am – 6:30 pm
Sunday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm