Honey Bee Golf Club

Virginia Beach, VA

Staff

Charles Lynn

Director of Golf Operations 

Born in Columbus, GA and raised in Lancaster County, VA, Charles began playing golf at the age of 5 thanks to his father who is an accomplished player as well.  After a successful junior golf career winning local and national titles, Charles decided to turn pro as soon as possible.  He worked as a cart assistant at the age of 14 and became Assistant to the Pro at the age of 16.  Finishing high school at the age of 16 allowed Charles to jump-start a career in the golf industry.  He has worked his way up through the golf business throughout the years.  His accomplishments include becoming the Head Professional at a private course and Director of Golf at a semi-private course.  Charles has been with Hampton Roads Golf Clubs for 15 years and is now the General Manager at Chesapeake Golf Club where he has been since 2014.  He holds numerous course records and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business management.  He and his wife Rebecca married in 2011 and now live in Kitty Hawk, NC.

Robert McCroskey

Head Golf Professional

Born and raised in Chesapeake, VA. Robert first started playing serious golf at the age of 13, and has had a passion for the game ever since. However, he first started swinging a club at age 4 or 5 using his little plastic clubs while playing with his Dad, including on Honey Bee’s course. Robert has a bachelor’s degree in Sport Management from Liberty University, and while completing his studies worked with the golf team for a year learning and studying golf at a collegiate level. After earning his degree, Robert worked with Liberty University Athletics, Virginia Tech Athletics, and the Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism department. While working as the Assistant Golf Professional, he plans to begin the PGA Professional Golf Management Associate Program to become a PGA Member.

 

Sarah Overman 

Assistant Golf Professional

Sarah Overman was born and raised in Chesapeake Virginia. She is an Oscar Smith High School graduate and a graduate of the Golf Academy of America. Her passion for golf came from her father who not only taught her how to play but also the integrity of the game. She is a part of the LPGA Teaching and Club Professional’s Association which focuses mainly on teaching. She enjoys teaching all types of students from beginner to advance. She started working in the golf business in 2012 at the Wizard Golf Links in Myrtle Beach. From there she returned to her home course of Stumpy Lake Golf Course which is where she grew up and learned to play this wonderful game. As she continues to grow personally and professionally she strives to grow the game of golf for all ages and genders.

 

Michael Morris

Director of Agronomy