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Article 7: Release Patterns — Drive and Hold, Rotate, Flip
How I Teach Golf (Inspired by Kelvin Miyahira) is a 12-part series on MyJLStory.com. Each post shares one of my personal takeaways from studying Kelvin’s biomechanical framework and refining it through years of teaching. These are not a direct representation of Kelvin’s teaching — they are my interpretations, shaped by my own experience and mistakes.…
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Article 6: Clubface Control & Closure Rate
How I Teach Golf (Inspired by Kelvin Miyahira) is a 12-part series on MyJLStory.com. Each post shares one of my personal takeaways from studying Kelvin’s biomechanical framework and refining it through years of teaching. These are not a direct representation of Kelvin’s teaching — they are my interpretations, shaped by my own experience and mistakes.…
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Article 5: Creating & Releasing Stored Energy
How I Teach Golf (Inspired by Kelvin Miyahira) is a 12-part series on MyJLStory.com. Each post shares one of my personal takeaways from studying Kelvin’s biomechanical framework and refining it through years of teaching. These are not a direct representation of Kelvin’s teaching — they are my interpretations, shaped by my own experience and mistakes.…
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Article 4: The Spine Engine — Power Without Sliding
How I Teach Golf (Inspired by Kelvin Miyahira) is a 12-part series on MyJLStory.com. Each post shares one of my personal takeaways from studying Kelvin’s biomechanical framework and refining it through years of teaching. These are not a direct representation of Kelvin’s teaching — they are my interpretations, shaped by my own experience and mistakes.…
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Article 3: Awareness First, Swing Second
How I Teach Golf (Inspired by Kelvin Miyahira) is a 12-part series on MyJLStory.com. Each post shares one of my personal takeaways from studying Kelvin’s biomechanical framework and refining it through years of teaching. These are not a direct representation of Kelvin’s teaching — they are my interpretations, shaped by my own experience and mistakes.…
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Article 2: Backswing Micro-Moves and Setup for Power
How I Teach Golf (Inspired by Kelvin Miyahira) is a 12-part series on MyJLStory.com. Each post shares one of my personal takeaways from studying Kelvin’s biomechanical framework and refining it through years of teaching. These are not a direct representation of Kelvin’s teaching — they are my interpretations, shaped by my own experience and mistakes.…
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Article 1: Preface & Why I Turned to Kelvin’s Teaching
How I Teach Golf (Inspired by Kelvin Miyahira) is a 12-part series on MyJLStory.com. Each post shares one of my personal takeaways from studying Kelvin’s biomechanical framework and forging it through years of teaching and experimentation. These are not a direct representation of Kelvin’s teaching — they are my interpretations, shaped by my own experiences…
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Teamwork Under Pressure — Pulling Off Sugarbush’s First Night Golf Event
Last week tested all of us at Sugarbush Golf Club. On paper, it looked tough: a 110-golfer outing Saturday morning, our first-ever Night Golf event that evening, a full-course outing of 152 players on Sunday, and a PGA Junior Match to top it off. Add in a bug making its way through my house and…
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Cooking Through the Aches — BBQ, Collard Greens, and Night Golf
Last week, sickness made its way through my house. My daughter brought home a stomach bug from school, my wife caught it, and soon enough, it hit me. Luckily, my symptoms were mild—just the sniffles and body aches, but they came at the worst time. Sugarbush was about to host one of its busiest weekends:…
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Making the Most of Junior Golf: Practice, Goals, and Parental Involvement
Golf lessons are only the starting point. What happens between lessons often makes the biggest difference in how kids grow in the game. With the right goals, practice, and encouragement, junior golfers can thrive. Set simple, fun goals Kids stay motivated when they can see progress. Instead of chasing a perfect swing, focus on small…
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What to Expect at Your Child’s First Golf Lesson
The first golf lesson can feel exciting and a little intimidating—for kids and parents alike. Knowing what to expect helps everyone relax and enjoy the process. Group vs. individual lessons For beginners, group lessons are usually the best place to start. Kids learn alongside other juniors, which makes it social and fun. They see peers…
