In this exclusive conversation, we sit down with Chris Dickenson, the Head Teaching Professional at Whistle Bear Golf Club and the Ontario Golf Academy, to dive deep into player development, junior golf pathways, and what it really takes to elevate your game.
We cover:
- Chris’ approach to coaching and building long-term player development plans
- Insights from working with competitive juniors and college-bound athletes
- The role of coaching, structure, and environment in producing better golfers
- How parents can best support their junior golfers
- The importance of WAGR and how ranking impacts player opportunitiesChris’ personal journey as a coach and what motivates him on the lesson tee
- Whether you're a junior golfer, parent, coach, or just a fan of the game, this interview is loaded with valuable perspective from one of Ontario’s top teaching professionals.
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