Check out these flexible golf mentoring programs that connect junior golfers with adult mentors. Explore these initiatives to learn how to bring golf mentoring to your community.
Helping high school golfers get ready to compete.
Connect high school golfers with adult golf mentors for pressure-free, nine-hole practice rounds as a fun, pre-season activity, before team tryouts.
Four weeks. Familiar faces. Lasting connections.
Bring junior golfers and adult golf mentors together for four consecutive weeks of play at a host course with dedicated weekly tee times and consistent pairings.
Bringing people together, one round at a time.
Give businesses and community organizations a unique way to engage in volunteerism, strengthen internal connections and make a difference through the game of golf.
More courses. More connections. More opportunities to play.
Create a community-wide golf mentoring experience over four to six weeks. With nine-hole rounds available at a variety of local courses and varied tee-times.
Keeping the connections going, all year long.
Bring golf mentoring indoors when weather or seasonal conditions limit on-course play. Participants enjoy nine-hole simulator rounds using fun team formats.
Whether you’re new to Golf Mentoring or looking for helpful materials to share with your community, these resources explain what makes golf mentoring unique and how participants can get the most out of the experience.
Discover how golf creates opportunities to build confidence, develop life skills and connect across generations.
Explore helpful golf terminology, formats and concepts to build familiarity with the game.
Understand the skill levels used to help participants find comfortable, enjoyable playing experiences.
Discover how collaboration, communication and encouragement on the course can strengthen relationships and teamwork.
Learn why keeping golf fun helps players of all ages and skill levels build confidence, develop skills and stay motivated to play.
A great day on the course starts before you reach the first tee. These resources help parents, guardians and junior golfers understand what to expect, prepare for a round, and feel comfortable navigating the course alongside a Golf Mentor.
Get familiar with the Watson Links experience, from preparing for a round to knowing what to expect on the course.
Review helpful expectations and guidelines for a safe, respectful and enjoyable Day of Play.
Browse quick, practical tips covering everything from pre-round preparation and meeting your golf mentor to golf course etiquette, appropriate attire and more.
Being a Watson Links Golf Mentor is about more than playing golf. It’s an opportunity to encourage a junior golfer, share experiences and help build confidence both on and off the course. These resources offer guidance and practical tips to help you feel prepared and make each round welcoming, engaging and fun.
Learn about your role, program expectations and best practices for creating a positive mentoring experience.
Review key information to help you prepare for your round and guide your junior golfer through a successful golf mentoring experience.
Explore practical advice for connecting with your junior golfer, starting conversations, navigating course etiquette and making the most of your time together.