Dr. Nate Funk is the founder of Longevity Golf ATX. He is a Board Certified Chiropractor dedicated to helping athletes optimize performance and achieve their full potential. An avid golfer since the age of six, he has spent his entire life immersed in the game, refining his skills and deepening his understanding of golf biomechanics and performance.
In 2016, Dr. Funk obtained his Doctor of Chiropractic degree with honors from the esteemed Parker University. His extensive training at Parker enabled him to gain proficiency in all aspects of chiropractic care and sports science, preparing him for a successful career working with athletes.
Through continuous learning and professional development, Dr. Funk has earned multiple advanced certifications, including:
Dr. Funk’s athletic career is highlighted by playing basketball for Creighton University from 2002-2007, where he became the 7th all-time leading scorer. He went on to play professional basketball in Germany and Turkey, further enriching his sports background. His outstanding contributions to athletics have led to prestigious honors and awards, including inductions into the Creighton University Athletics Hall of Fame in 2013, the Iowa High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame in 2016, and the Heelan High School Hall of Fame in 2022.
Originally from Sioux City, Iowa, Dr. Funk currently resides in Cedar Park, Texas, with his wife, Lisa, a highly revered Perinatal Chiropractor, and their two young children—6-year-old son Jaxon and 3-year-old daughter Lily—who bring immense joy to their lives.
With his deep-rooted passion for golf, comprehensive expertise, and commitment to continuous learning, Dr. Funk specializes in helping golfers play longer, pain-free, and at peak performance. His evidence-based approach and extensive certifications allow him to create personalized treatment plans that enhance movement efficiency, increase power, and prevent injuries. His unwavering dedication empowers athletes to surpass limits and thrive in both sports and life.
Owner of OPAL Movement Therapy
Dr. Morgan Riggins founded OPAL Movement Therapy in 2022. She grew up in Dripping Springs, Texas swimming and riding horses. She swam for Hartwick College in upstate New York and specialized in breaststroke and individual medley events. Her background as an athlete combined with her love for exercise and learning ultimately led to a career in physical therapy.
She graduated from Texas State University in 2021 with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. She completed her Fellowship in the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists through The Manual Therapy Institute in 2023.
She loves working with clients, running business operations, and growing a culture around moving better. She enjoys working with distance runners, weightlifters, swimmers, hikers, and anyone who has goals to move better.
In her free time, she enjoys lifting weights, cooking different cuisines, hiking new trails, and spending time with her family.
co-owner of island greens golf co.
Chris is the Co-Founder of Island Greens Golf Co. in Round Rock. He was born in the United Kingdom and raised in the Caribbean island of St. Lucia. He started playing golf when he was 6 years old and quickly got the golf bug. Through his junior golfing accomplishments he earned a golf scholarship to Coker University in South Carolina where he studied Business Administration. He won several college tournaments and is a 2-Time NCAA All American, a 3-Time All-Conference Team Member and a 4-Time Collegiate MVP.
Different opportunities arose in 2010 allowing his other passion for business operations and startups to develop and grow. In 2015 he moved to Texas with his growing family where he got a random chance to work with Topgolf. He excelled as Director of Instruction and quickly got promoted to different Sr Level management roles. 2021 brought about a change in thinking for Chris, which has led him to combine his passions of business and golf instruction.
co-owner of island greens golf co.
Phil is the Co-Founder of Island Greens Golf Co. in Round Rock. He was born in Portsmouth, VA and raised in both Virginia & North Carolina. Growing up he excelled at multiple sports but decided to focus on baseball during his teenage years. Philip signed with the Chicago Cubs in 1994 and played 4 seasons in the minor leagues.
He began his career studying under well-known teaching pros such as Jim McLean and Hank Haney. After working as either the Head Professional, Director of Instruction or Director of Golf at several large golf operations (The Carolina Club, NC. The Hills Country Club in Lakeway, Barton Creek Country Club in Austin, TOPGOLF Austin),
Phil mastered his knowledge of the golf swing and how to translate it. This opened up his opportunities to instruct and guide several elite junior players, top amateurs and touring professionals. With 18+ years of successful lessons he has developed a masterful eye and teaching platform that continues to produce consistency in the game of golf.
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