Michael grew up playing competitive golf and spent years learning from some of the top PGA professionals in the game. Those experiences not only shaped him as a +1 handicap player, but also gave him a deep understanding of what it takes to improve at every level. Today, he takes the lessons he learned from that journey and applies them directly to his coaching, helping golfers simplify the game and unlock their best performance.

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As the creator of @thatgolfgrind, Michael has built a global community of over 700,000 golfers who connect with his clear, relatable approach to the game. A certified Golf Performance Coach through TPI (Level 1, Golf 2), TrackMan, and Smart2Move, he combines cutting-edge technology with a deep understanding of the body-swing connection. His philosophy is simple: identify what matters most for each golfer, then make it easy to understand and apply.

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That clarity has resonated with players worldwide. From hundreds of in-person lessons to thousands of golfers reached online, Michael has developed a reputation for turning complex concepts into simple, actionable steps. Whether on the range, inside The Links, or through a phone screen halfway across the world, his goal is always the same: help golfers play better, feel better, and enjoy the game more.