First Published by The Golf Wire Second annual event brings family teams together for two days of fun and exciting competition FRISCO, Texas — The second annual PGA Family Golf Championship is heading to Walt Disney World® Resort. Set for Sept. 28-29, 2024, at Disney’s Palm Golf Course operated by Arnold Palmer Golf Management in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, the [...]
By Julia Pine, USGA The U.S. National Junior Team will host members of the Australian High Performance program for a two-day match July 2-3 at SentryWorld in Stevens Point, Wis., creating the first-of-its-kind competition for the newly-developed U.S. National Development Program. A World Amateur Golf Ranking® (WAGR®)-sanctioned event, the match will feature 12 players representing [...]
By Dr. Tom Dorsel, Ph.D. It is to be expected that you want to follow your junior player because you are truly interested, want to show support, be a silent cheerleader, maybe even keep some stats; not to mention that you have invested a lot in your player’s development. At the same time you are [...]
By James Bignell On a blustery bobble-hatted December day Growing Golf Academy welcomes its usual group of junior golfers, while the parents clutch hot drinks from the clubhouse, and maybe eavesdrop on the coaches’ tips for their own game. There are kids of all ages gathered in groups, working on their skills, enjoying one another’s [...]
By Dr. Tom Dorsel, Ph.D. Arriving in Pinehurst, I set out Monday night to get the pulse of The Village — the quaint town center of the bigger area know as Pinehurst. The Village is a beautiful little collection of hotels, restaurants, pubs and shops; and for the open, some of the little winding streets [...]
By Jeff Daner, Drip Golf Drip Golf LLC, is proud to announce the formation of the Drip Golf Series (www.dripgolfseries.com). The Drip Golf Series has been developed to allow all junior golfers the ability to play in events that have: a professional feel, a celebrity to talk about his or hers’ journey, and play and [...]
By James Jordan, Golf Coach Welcome to the world of junior golf, where young athletes embark on a journey of self-discovery, skill development, and personal growth. As a dedicated golf coach with a passion for nurturing young talent, I am excited to share with you the transformative power of fostering exploration and creativity in junior [...]
by Roger Knick, The Golf Performance Center Golf is hard, Don’t make it harder… Let me start by saying, golf is a hard thing to do, competitive golf is even harder, so before you start packing it in after a bad shot or round or two, think about why you may be where you are [...]
By Eleanor Wyatt Wise Golf Support Strategies for Youth As parents, supporting our children's interests, like golf, can be both fulfilling and expensive. However, there are budget-friendly strategies to nurture their budding talents without breaking the bank. From savvy equipment shopping to creative snack solutions, Junior Golf Magazine has shared some practical tips to keep [...]
First Published by Golf Digest PINEHURST, N.C. — Anxious yet excited best describes the mood of those putting the finishing touches on the latest iteration of the World Golf Hall of Fame. In recent days, a controlled chaos has been taking place at the 9,000-square-foot facility—a three-minute walk from the sprawling clubhouse at Pinehurst Resort [...]
