People

Tyler Caviness

Caviness
  • Program Coordinator
  • Department: PGA Golf Management
  • Office: BTC 084
  • Email: tyler.caviness@eku.edu
  • Phone: 859-622-4976
  • Mailing Address: BTC 084
  • A native of Portsmouth, Virginia, Tyler Caviness began his career at EKU during the summer of 2009.  Mr. Caviness earned a B.S. in Business Administration with Concentrations in Professional Golf Management and Resort Management from Methodist University in Fayetteville, North Carolina.  After completing his undergraduate education, Mr. Caviness began his career as an assistant professional at Marriott’s Seaview Resort & Spa in Galloway, New Jersey and worked in several positions including tournament coordinator and golf sales coordinator.  Throughout his career, he has spent time at Doral Resort & Spa in Miami, Florida and Red Sky Golf Club in Wolcott, Colorado.  Mr. Caviness earned his MBA from EKU in 2012 and is currently working on completing the requirements for the certified professional program offered by the PGA of America.

Anne Cross

Cross
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Department: PGA Golf Management
  • Office: BTC 084
  • Email: anne.cross@eku.edu
  • Phone: 859-622-4976
  • Mailing Address: BTC 084
  • Office Hours: M-F 8:00-4:30
  • Ms. Anne Cross has worked at EKU on two separate occasions for a combined total of 14 years.    She has worked in the PGA Golf Management Program since February 2011 and feels as if she totally belongs here.  Ms. Cross states that she loves working at EKU and really appreciates how well the university treats employees! Ms. Cross resides in London, Kentucky with her husband, Bill Cross. She has a son and a daughter, who are also EKU graduates, and three grandchildren.  Ms. Cross is very family oriented and truly enjoys doing things with and for them.  Family roots run deep for her because three of her brothers live in Kentucky and she is very blessed to still have both parents living at the ripe old ages of 89 and 92.

Kim Kincer

Kincer
  • Director
  • Department: PGA Golf Management
  • Office: BTC 084
  • Email: kim.kincer@eku.edu
  • Phone: 859-622-4976
  • Mailing Address: BTC 084
  • Office Hours: MWF 8:30-11:30, 1:30-3:30

Ross Lingenfelder

Lingenfelder
  • Player Development/Recruiting Coordinator
  • Department: PGA Golf Management
  • Office: BTC 084
  • Email: ross.lingenfelder@eku.edu
  • Phone: 859-622-4976
  • Mailing Address: BTC 084
  • A native of Perrysburg, Ohio, Ross Lingenfelder was hired as Player Development Coordinator in August of 2009.  Before joining the PGA Golf Management staff at EKU, Ross was employed as a PGA assistant golf professional at the historic Inverness Club in Toledo, Oh.  A classic Donald Ross design, Inverness Club has hosted nine major championships and currently ranks No. 40 in Golf Digest’s Top 100 courses.  Mr. Lingenfelder is a 2006 graduate of Methodist College in Fayetteville, N. C., where he graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Professional Golf Management. He was elected to PGA membership on February 13, 2007. Mr. Lingenfelder has had the privilege to learn from some of the nation’s best golf professionals including David S. Graf, PGA Master Professional  at Inverness Club, and Dick Wilson, PGA Director of Golf at The Everglades Club in Palm Beach, Fl.  Mr. Lingenfelder has a passion for teaching and club fitting and is continuing his education in these fields of study.