Dan Pendola

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Main: 561-487-5300 Ext 501
Direct: 561-246-5073

Originally from Rhode Island, Dan has been a PGA member since 2014 and has spent most of his career in New England and in Southwest Florida. He is PGA Certified Professional, specializing in Golf Operations. Dan is married to his wife Tiffany and they have two young children, McKenna and Nash. He started playing golf at the age of 13 and was a single digit handicap by the age of 15. Dan turned professional at the age of 20 and worked most recently as the 1st Assistant Professional at Audubon Country Club in Naples , Florida. He has worked as an Assistant Golf Professional at Shelter Harbor Golf Club in Rhode Island and Lake of Isles in Connecticut. He played professionally in the State Open circuit throughout New England and competed In the Nevada State Open in 2008.  He has learned under the tutelage of some of the best instructors in the world, including Hank Haney and Stan Utley.

Philip Gabes

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Main 561-487-5300 Ext 502

Phillip Gabes has been a member of the Boca Grove team since 2012, working
his way from the bag staff to Head Golf Professional. A graduate of Florida
Atlantic University with a BBA in Finance, Phillip earned PGA Membership in
2020 and went on to earn his PGA Specialization in Executive Management.
He is also a proud member of the Club Management Association of America
(CMAA), a graduate of Boca Leadership, and the recipient of the prestigious Jay DiPietro Scholarship, recognizing his dedication to professional growth and leadership in the club industry. A TPI Certified Instructor, Phillip combines his expertise in golf
performance with a passion for enhancing the member experience. Away from
the course, he enjoys life in South Florida with his wife Kali, their son PJ,
daughter Olivia, and pup Sal, cherishing family time and community
involvement.
 

Robert DiMatteo

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Robert was born in Brooklyn, NY and lived in Merrick, Long Island until age 12. His family then lived in Toronto, Canada and he attended The University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. In 1993 he came to South Florida to become a golf professional. Robert has worked as a golf professional at numerous South Florida facilities including Boca Woods, Palm Beach Polo, Stonebridge and Indian Spring. Robert enjoys all aspects of working as a golf professional at Boca Grove from tournaments and teaching to helping the daily operation run smoothly. Of course, his favorite part of being a golf professional is looking sharp and providing excellent service to the members and guests of Boca Grove.

Anthony is married to his lovely wife Dawna for 29 years and has two boys, Anthony and Christopher. His golf career started at Rye G.C. as a shop manager. From there, he was given the opportunity to become the caddy master at Tamarack C.C. in Greenwich, CT. It was at Tamarack C.C. where he received the award of Caddymaster of the year by the Metropolitan Golf Association in 2017. His most fulfilling moments come from the numerous kids he put through the Caddy scholarship program in the Metropolitan Section of the PGA. When not working, he enjoys golfing, fishing, and a good cigar.