Dale's teaching philosophy for juniors is always to keep it simple and fun. His programs include after school programs in three school districts and courses in the Phoenix area.
Experience and Degrees
Approved instructor with Junior Golf Association of Arizona
Worked with Golf Digest and Nicklaus/Flick Golf Schools
Have been mentored by Tim Mahoney, and Jim Flick (both nationally ranked instructors)
PGA Member since 1991
Graduate Ferris State University, Professional Golf Management Program
Dale Balvin is a Master US Kids Top 50 Instructor and was awarded US Kids Top 50 instructor in 2011, 2012 and 2014!
This award is given by US Kids Golf recognizing elite professionals that have dedicated their careers to developing youth golf in their communities and are known for their overall excellence and commitment to serving youth. They have demonstrated the ability to organize, administer, and teach at a very high level and are recognized by their peers and students as role models for the youth in their programs. This very experienced group of men and women have made a commitment to helping kids not only learn the game of golf, but also develop a love for the game that lasts far beyond their days in junior golf.
1. Year round classes. 2. Instructors are US Kids Certified 3. Our focus of instruction is with junior golfers. This gives us a better understanding of swing tendencies. 4. Classes are game based to help the student learn at a faster pace and have fun doing it. 5. The game based program is target focused and allows for variable practice.