Meet Michelle
LPGA Master Professional - Michelle Dubé
Michelle began playing golf at the age of 10. Growing up in Massachusetts she played all sports, her favorite was Ice Hockey, until one day she saw Nancy Lopez on TV. From that point on GOLF had become her passion. Michelle joined the LPGA in 1993. Class "A" member since 1998, Michelle attained highest distinction of Master Professional in 2011; a feat only 67 members of the LPGA had accomplished. Michelle teaches at Tijeras Creek Golf Club, one of Orange County's premier golf courses. Tijeras Creek offers the ultimate golf experience with newly installed Toptracer Technology on the range.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced golfer, Michelle will help you reach your full golfing potential.
Michelle was nominated Teacher of the Year in 2011. She was also chosen 4 years in a row- 2002,2003,2004, and 2005. Michelle wrote golf tips for California Golf Magazine and was a columnist for the Orange County Register writing golf tips in 2003. Michelle was a speaker at LPGA Workshops on numerous occasions; sharing her expertise's on educational strategies for better teaching and how to teach with technology.
Michelle has been teaching golf professionally for over 30 years. Along the way, she gained valuable experience teaching at both private and public facilities in Michigan, Northern and Southern California, and Palm Springs; each experience contributing to the development of Michelle's unique and personable approach. She has learned from many renowned professionals such as Dr. Dee Dee Owens, Dr. Debbie Crews, Ben Doyle, Joey Pickavance, Paul Runyan, Dr. Bob Rotella, Sean Foley, and short game guru James Sieckmann. Devoted to helping her students improve their game, Michelle loves the challenge of finding the most effective way to help each individual based on their personal situation; things like learning style, body type, physical limitations, and ability level.
Michelle has been teaching golf professionally for over 30 years. Along the way, she gained valuable experience teaching at both private and public facilities in Michigan, Northern and Southern California, and Palm Springs; each experience contributing to the development of Michelle's unique and personable approach. She has learned from many renowned professionals such as Dr. Dee Dee Owens, Dr. Debbie Crews, Ben Doyle, Joey Pickavance, Paul Runyan, Dr. Bob Rotella, Sean Foley, and short game guru James Sieckmann. Devoted to helping her students improve their game, Michelle loves the challenge of finding the most effective way to help each individual based on their personal situation; things like learning style, body type, physical limitations, and ability level.
Over 30 Years Teaching Experience
Michelle is the owner of Swing MD, Inc and has taught at Tijeras Creek GC in Orange County, Ca. since 2001. She has a strong passion for teaching the game of golf. She has worked with many golfers over the year's, a few notables are Tennis Pro- Michael Chang, Actor- Robert Conrad, and High School golfer Beau Hossler who was the young star at the 2012 US Open at The Olympic Club and now is realizing his dreams playing on the PGA Tour.
Michelle accelerates her students learning through Computer Swing Analysis, you can review students past swings against their current swing and easily see the improvements made.
By combining swing mechanics, short game techniques, physical training and a good mindset for golf, students achieve maximum results. Her personable style, extensive use of training aids and drills with a relaxed direct approach to problem solving has made her a sought-after teacher for students at all skill levels.
Michelle accelerates her students learning through Computer Swing Analysis, you can review students past swings against their current swing and easily see the improvements made.
By combining swing mechanics, short game techniques, physical training and a good mindset for golf, students achieve maximum results. Her personable style, extensive use of training aids and drills with a relaxed direct approach to problem solving has made her a sought-after teacher for students at all skill levels.
T.P.I. Certified Golf Fitness Professional
Michelle received her TPI certification in 2008. Many swing faults are the result of a physical limitation. As a TPI golf fitness professional Michelle is able to assess limitations you may have and prescribe exercises for correction. Michelle having experienced back problems is now pain free with the help of daily foam roll exercises, static, dynamic stretching and a CORE workout program. The top players on tour, such as Justin Thomas, Jordan Speith, and Lexi Thompson; to name a few are doing golf fitness workouts to maintain their mobility, flexibility, and strength.
Testimonial
"As a cyclist, I have worked with a number of coaches who specialize in various fields Michelle, I want you to know you RANK among the BEST! You have thorough knowledge of the golf swing and the ability to communicate that knowledge in a simple and effective manner"
Connie Paraskevin- 5 Time Olympian,
4 Time World Champion Cyclist.
