Junior Golf
Long-term athletic development for young golfers — from first lessons through tournament play and college recruiting.
Junior Golf sits at the heart of the ResortGolfer library. Our editors have organized the material below for golfers at every level — from first-time players curious about the fundamentals to mid-handicappers refining a system that already works.
Every page in this cluster is reviewed by playing professionals or PGA-certified instructors, cross-referenced against published research where applicable, and updated as equipment, rules, and tour-level data evolve.
Use the topic grid below as your entry point. Each card opens a deeper guide with practice drills, video references, and links to adjacent material across the site.
Explore the cluster
Hand-edited entry points into the deeper material on this subject.
First Lessons
Age-appropriate introduction.
Junior Equipment
Properly fit clubs for growing players.
Tournament Pathways
AJGA, USGA, regional events.
College Recruiting
What coaches actually look at.
Long-Term Athletic Development
Building athletes, not specialists.
Mental Skills for Juniors
Confidence and perspective.