Interview with Chris Dickenson — Head Teaching Professional at Whistle Bear GC & Ontario Golf Academy

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The Tournament Committee

Junior Players Tour

3 episodes

6 days ago

The Tournament Committee Podcast, presented by the Junior Players Tour (JPT), brings listeners inside the world of junior golf with hosts Tyler Torrieri, Ryan Shaw, and Blake Sloan. Each episode dives into the stories, moments, and insights that shape the JPT — from tournament breakdowns and behind-the-scenes operations to conversations with players, coaches, partners, and industry voices. Whether you’re a junior golfer, a parent, or just a fan of the game, the show offers a real look at how events come together, what’s happening across the golf industry, and the experiences that make the JPT

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Interview with Chris Dickenson — Head Teaching Professional at Whistle Bear GC & Ontario Golf Academy

The Tournament Committee

49 minutes 15 seconds

6 days ago

Interview with Chris Dickenson — Head Teaching Professional at Whistle Bear GC & Ontario Golf Academy

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.

Follow for more interviews, tournament coverage, and behind-the-scenes conversations from across the junior golf landscape.