Will Kropp
Will Kropp is a golf professional whose passion for the game is matched only by his love for family and community. A former University of Oklahoma Team Captain/All-American and Korn Ferry Tour player, Will now brings his wealth of experience to Goat Hill Park in Oceanside, California. Will dedicates himself to teaching, introducing his students to the joys of golf. Whether a beginner or an experienced golfer, Will loves to help all ages improve their golf game.
Beyond the greens, Will is a devoted husband and father, embracing the same enthusiasm in his personal life as he does on the course. For him, golf is more than a sport—it’s a lifestyle that fosters community, connection, and personal growth. Will also helps lead the charge for the growing Goat Hill Park Caddie Academy. A youth program for kids 13-18 who learn life and leadership skills through caddying.
If interested in working with Will please check out his website www.kroppgolf.com to learn more.
Natalie Vivaldi
Natalie Vivaldi is a PGA Professional, competitive golfer, and player development coach with deep roots in Oceanside, California. Her connection to Goat Hill Park began nearly 20 years ago, when she learned the game alongside her grandfather — an experience that sparked a lifelong passion for golf, competition, and community.
Natalie earned a college golf scholarship, competing for the University of Colorado at Boulder before transferring to and graduating from San Diego State University in 2017. She turned professional that same year, competing on the Symetra Tour and in various professional events, before earning her Class A PGA Professional status and shifting her focus toward coaching and player development.
Over the past seven years, Natalie has built a strong reputation as a passionate coach and mentor, known for creating intentional programs that emphasize skill development, confidence, character, and a genuine love for the game. In 2026, she will also serve as Tournament Director for the North County Junior Golf Association — a full-circle role with the organization that helped shape her junior golf journey.
To explore Coach Nat’s player development programs at The GOAT — including private lessons and group programming — visit natalievivaldi.com.
Career Highlights & Accomplishments
- Qualified for the 2026 KPMG LPGA Championship
- Competed in her first LPGA Major Championship
- 2025 SCPGA Section Youth Player Development Award
- 2025 San Diego Chapter Player Development Award
- 2023 & 2024 SCPGA Women’s Player of the Year