Is your junior developing speed during their peak neuromuscular window?

By Best Golf ProsHuman Edited September 2026

Between ages 9 and 12, the nervous system develops speed and rotational power faster than at any other point in life. Forcing a junior to hit slow, robotic positional shots during this window permanently caps their speed ceiling. An elite junior academy trains maximum athletic speed and ground force first, then dials in mechanics as they mature.

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•Are their clubs cut down from adult sets, or engineered for junior swing speed?•What is their ratio of tournament play to structured practice?•Does their coach teach multi-sport athletic foundations or single-sport specialization?
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