Johnson & Wales University Charlotte

Stephen Washington is a professional golfer and experienced golf instructor with a strong background in collegiate athletics, competitive golf, and player development. A former student-athlete at Livingstone College, Stephen earned multiple honors, including Player of the Year, MVP, Coaches’ Awards, and CIAA All-Conference recognition.

Following his collegiate career, Stephen continued competing professionally on various mini tours, earning multiple top-three and top-five finishes. His experience as a professional player has provided him with firsthand knowledge of tournament preparation, course management, competitive strategy, and the mental demands of high-level golf.

Stephen has also served as a private corporate golf coach, providing individualized instruction focused on swing development, course management, confidence, and performance. He brings this same personalized approach to developing student-athletes, combining technical instruction with accountability, discipline, teamwork, and competitive preparation.

As a collegiate coach, Stephen is committed to developing the complete student-athlete—helping golfers reach their potential on the course while preparing them for success in the classroom, in competition, and beyond.