BIO

Matt Nicolle is a Class A British PGA Professional and Long Drive Champion with a deep passion for golf. Born and raised on the Island of Jersey, U.K., Matt’s journey in golf began at a young age and has since taken him across the globe. After spending seven years in London refining his craft, he relocated to San Diego, California, in March 2020, where he continues to make an impact in the golf industry.

With over a decade of diverse experience, Matt has excelled in coaching, training, club fitting, competing, and event management. He has shared his expertise and passion for golf with players of all levels, from casual enthusiasts to aspiring PGA professionals. His ability to inspire improvement and connect with players has made him a sought-after coach worldwide.

Matt’s competitive nature and remarkable ability to generate impressive ball speeds led him to pursue Long Drive in 2016. Just a year later, he claimed victory in the Long Drive European Tour, setting a record points total. To date, he has secured five global titles, with a career-best drive of 439 yards in competition.

Matt’s approach to coaching and player development focuses on creating an environment that fosters learning, performance, and growth. By combining his competitive spirit, technical expertise, and dedication to helping others, Matt continues to elevate golfers’ games and inspire excellence both on and off the course.


My Approach

As a PGA Professional and Director of Player Development, my coaching philosophy is rooted in blending cutting-edge technology with a systematic and individualized approach to improve performance. I believe in helping every golfer unlock their potential by focusing on the root causes of inefficiencies in their game, rather than just addressing the symptoms.

I utilize state-of-the-art tools such as TrackMan, SportsBox AI, and high-definition video analysis to provide precise feedback and data-driven insights. This ensures that each lesson is tailored to the unique needs of the player, whether they are a beginner learning the basics or an advanced golfer fine-tuning their swing.

Specializing in driver performance and maximizing distance, I thrive on helping golfers hit the ball farther and more consistently. By focusing on biomechanics, swing efficiency, and individualized coaching techniques, I empower players to achieve noticeable gains in their driving distance and overall confidence on the tee.

My framework begins with identifying the underlying root causes of inefficiencies through detailed assessments. From there, I guide players step by step, combining technical expertise with simple, actionable improvements that deliver lasting results.

Above all, I aim to create an engaging and enjoyable learning environment where players feel challenged, supported, and inspired to reach new heights in their game. Together, we’ll uncover new possibilities and redefine what’s achievable in golf.