About our professionals:

Billy Eastep
Billy Eastep is a North Alabama native and has been here at the Madison Golf Center since it opened in 1990. He played his college golf at Marion Institute and the University of Alabama. He turned professional in 1974 and has been a PGA member since 1979. Some of his accomplishments include competing in the World long drive Championship (hosted by Remax), playing on the PGA tour in 1980, and winning the teacher of the year for the Dixie Section of the PGA in 1992 and 1994. Just recently, Billy has been awarded senior professional of the year for the Dixie Section.

Mike Parrish
Mike Parrish is an accomplished player and teacher. Mike did his apprenticeship at Valley Hill County Club as the assistant pro, and has been a PGA member for the past 25 years. Mike was the head professional at Burningtree CC for 7 years, and Decatur CC for 7 years. He has played on the USGT tour, several Nike tour events, and some Hooters tour events. He has been with the Madison Golf Center for the past few years.

Jimmy Taylor
Jimmy Taylor is our newest golf instructor here at the Madison Golf Center. Jimmy grew up in the Huntsville area and played on the Huntsville High golf team. After earning his degree from Birmingham Southern College, he has moved back into the area and currently lives in Madison. He worked for Intergraph for 7 years before deciding to pursue his dream to be a professional golfer. He is currently working towards getting his certification and is in the PGA apprentice program. He has successfully passed the playing requirement and is in the final stages of the PGA curriculum. His enthusiasm and personality make learning golf pleasurable.