Claire is a Class A member of the PGA. She has been instructing golf since 1987 and served as the head women’s golf coach at the University of Toledo (OH) for nine seasons.

Claire’s knowledge and ability to develop golf skills has been recognized by Golf For Women magazine. In 2002, Claire was named one of the top 50 women teaching professionals in the United States. Claire was named in the top 100 Ping Club Fitters in 2017.

Claire played collegiate golf at Bowling Green State University (OH). She competed professionally on the Florida Mini Tours where she won the 1994 Central Florida Team Championship. Claire also competed in the 1993LPGA Jamie Farr Kroger Classic. In 2004, Claire was inducted into the Lorain County (OH) Sports Hall of Fame.

Claire’s goal is to make you swing work for you with as little change as possible. She has found that communication, knowledge and patience are the formula to a faster success rate. She will put her proven golf instruction skills to work for you! Learn more about the Claire Batista Golf Academy at www.clairebatistagolfacademy.com or 734-856-4884.