Member Profile

Cory Collins

Current Golf Facility: Golf Traders - Edmonton
Member Classification: Professional
Education Background: Bachelor of Commerce
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PROfile

I was born in Rocky Mountain House but lived in Sherwood Park, Fort McMurray and Edmonton growing up. I completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Alberta and Business Management Golf Operations from Grant MacEwan University. I have a huge passion for golf equipment and club fitting and believe that a proper fitting by a professional can help simplify things for golfers and give them the confidence and excitement to further enjoy the game. 

Q. What do you enjoy most about the game and the business of golf?
I love that the game and industry always challenges you and drives you to be keep improving. I find that relates so much to the business as well as we are tasked with planning and reacting to an evolving marketplace
Q. What would you be doing if you weren’t a Golf Professional?
I would likely either be a teacher or an RCMP officer
Q. What is your favourite golf course in the world?
That i’ve played is the Ridge Course at Predator Ridge
Q. Who is your favourite PGA Tour player?
Rory McIlroy
Q. What is the first club you take out of your bag on the driving range?
54 degree wedge
Q. What is your career low round and where did you shoot this score?
69 at the Derrick Golf and Winter Club
Q. What significant accomplishments are you most proud of?
Graduating as the top student for all of Grant McEwan University
Q. What other interests, hobbies and passions can you share?
Definitely enjoy spending time with friends whenever I can. Enjoy almost all sports but Baskeball is absolutely my favourite. Been running a March Madness pool since I was 14yrs old!
Cory Collins

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