Joe Dolby, PGA

Joe Dolby PGA will serve as Co-Director for the Shore Game Golf Schools at Shoreline Golf Links.

Joe’s mission is to provide exceptional golf instruction from kids through adults of all ages and abilities, empowering them to achieve their performance goals while fostering a consistently positive and enjoyable learning experience. Through his experience as a NCAA Golf Coach and an award-winning golf instructor, his innovative teaching methods and supportive environment inspires a lifelong love for golf and help players develop the skills, confidence, and character necessary for success on and off the course. His accomplishments include:

• Neary 20 years of experience teaching thousands of golfers of all ages.
• Currently Head Coach for Academy of Art University Division II men’s golf team and previously Assistant Coach at Santa Clara University’s Division I men’s golf team.
• PGA Class A Professional
• US Kids Certified Instructor
• Competed as a professional golfer on tour
• NCAA Division 2 All American
• Certified by USGA in Rules of Golf and Rules of Handicapping
• Certified by NCAA in Recruiting of Prospective Student Athlete
• Nominated for the NCPGA Youth Player Development Award

Joe is motivated and driven by both his passion for the game of golf and for his love for
his two sons and family. He considers himself incredibly fortunate to have a career where his two primary passions can come together in the form of coaching. Growing up and residing in Los Altos, Joe’s parenting experience helps him to be relatable and establish open lines of communication with all his players, so that we can work together to create goals and strategies to achieve their full potential in their golf. His elite students have gone onto NCAA Division 1 college programs, the Korn Ferry and PGA Tour Canada tours. His recreational students have gone on to play better, shoot lower scores and simply have more fun.