Director of Golf - Chris Cover, PGA
Chris Cover brings over 23 years of experience from Happy Hollow Club, with the last 16 years serving as Head Golf Professional. His tenure there provided invaluable insights into high-end country club operations.
As an accomplished PGA member, Chris has been recognized for his outstanding achievements spanning more than two decades in the private sector. He is dedicated to delivering exceptional golf experiences and upholding a standard of excellence, offering unparalleled customer service and creating memorable moments for our guests.
At Happy Hollow Club, Chris was honored with the Bill Strausbaugh Award and recognized as Merchandiser of the Year by the Nebraska PGA Section.
Chris's journey in golf began in Norfolk, NE, where he excelled as a junior, high school, and collegiate golfer. His introduction to the industry started in the bag room at Norfolk Country Club.
Chris, along with his wife Mirinda, is proud to introduce their children, Cohen and Cambry, to the Indian Creek family, continuing their shared passion for golf and community.
Head Golf Professional - Ethan Malzahn, PGA
Ethan Malzahn joins us from Denver Country Club, where he served as Senior Assistant for 8 seasons. His extensive background includes valuable experience from prestigious clubs such as Denver Country Club, Lakewood Country Club, and Vail Golf Club in Colorado.
Recognized for his exceptional customer service, Ethan brings expertise in tournament operations, merchandising, and teaching to Indian Creek. As an award-winning PGA member, Ethan was honored as the 2021 Assistant Golf Professional of the Year in the Colorado PGA Section.
Originally from Sidney, Nebraska, Ethan holds degrees in Professional Golf Management and Finance from the University of Nebraska.
Ethan and his wife Lauren are excited to be part of the Indian Creek community with their son, Brooks, continuing their commitment to golf and family.
Lead Assistant - Braxton Adams
Braxton Adams recently completed his inaugural season at Indian Creek and was appointed Interim Head Golf Professional for the start of the 2024 season. Prior to embarking on his golf career, Braxton gained extensive sales experience at companies such as Enterprise, PayPal, and Aureus Medical Group.
At Indian Creek, Braxton serves as the key contact for all league activities and possesses extensive expertise in Golf Outing operations. He graduated from Wayne State College in Wayne, NE, earning degrees in Sports Management and Speech Communications. During his college tenure, Braxton also excelled as a collegiate athlete in Track & Field.
Braxton and his wife Jalyn are thrilled to be part of the Indian Creek community.
Our Mission
The entire staff at Indian Creek is dedicated to consistently surpassing expectations and cultivating enduring relationships with our patrons.
We believe our team members' roles extend beyond technical proficiency; they embody strong leadership, unwavering dedication, and a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction.