Friday, October 18, 2024 Michael LaBella, the director of instruction at The Nemacolin Golf Academy, continues to shine in the world of golf instruction, earning yet another prestigious accolade. The cutting-edge instructional facility at Nemacolin, Pennsylvania’s premier luxury golf resort, has been home to LaBella’s exceptional teaching skills. For the third consecutive time, LaBella has been recognized on Golf Digest’s Best Young Teachers list, a bi-annual ranking that spotlights the most promising golf instructors under 40 years old.
This recognition cements his reputation as one of the top rising talents in the golf education world. “Michael LaBella is truly one of the brightest minds in golf instruction and a very influential figure in the teaching business, so it’s no surprise to see him on Golf Digest’s Best Young Teacher list for the third consecutive time,” said Nemacolin’s Director of Golf Operations Chris Anderson. “Expect to see more great achievements and accolades for this tireless swing coach and golf instruction innovator.
” At 35, Michael LaBella has also been recognized as the Tri-State PGA Section Teacher and Coach of the Year for 2024, adding to his growing list of accolades. Despite the recent surge of awards, LaBella humbly acknowledges that each honor feels as fresh and meaningful as the first. For him, the recognition is never something to take for granted.
“It’s always nice to see people vote you in,” says LaBella, who himsel.
