CAROLINA

JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
PINEHURST · SOUTHERN PINES · MOORE COUNTY, NC
This Is Not a Golf Lesson

Build the Player. Build the Person.

A complete junior development system built on athletic movement, competitive preparation, mentorship, and long-term player development — not random tips or range sessions built around positions.

Structured weekly coaching for juniors and competitive players seeking real development.

Doug Wherry

Founder & Head Coach · CJDI

Founding Member, Elite Golf Schools

Mentored by Arnold Palmer

USGA Qualifiers · AJGA Winners · Championship Development Since 1992

Golf is a complex game. But development does not have to be complicated. My life’s work has been helping players find the clearest path from where they are — to where they want to go.
35+
Years Coaching
D1
Scholarships Earned
50+
State Champions
AJGA
Winners Produced

A Better Way to Develop

CJDI is built around a structured system that develops the golfer, the athlete, and the young person.

Normal Golf Lessons

  • Copy “correct” positions
  • One-off swing tips
  • Mechanics without movement
  • Little transfer to competition
  • No developmental structure

The CJDI System

  • Train how the body naturally moves
  • Structured long-term development
  • Athletic movement + club function training
  • Rhythm, sequencing, and performance coaching
  • Practice that transfers to competition

The CJDI Development Model

Simple enough for young players to understand. Deep enough to support high-level competitive growth.

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Club Geometry

Learn how the club actually moves through space so motion becomes repeatable, athletic, and understandable.

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Athletic Movement

Body spirals, balance, and sequencing train players to move efficiently and powerfully without fighting the swing.

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Rhythm & Energy

Timing, flow, and athletic rhythm help players develop freedom, speed, and consistency.

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Mental Performance

Pre-shot routines, emotional control, decision-making, and competitive awareness.

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On-Course Development

Tournament preparation, scoring strategy, course management, and competitive habits that transfer to real play.

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Championship Habits

Confidence, mentorship, accountability, and personal growth through the game of golf.

For Players Ready to Grow

Beginners to college-bound athletes. All ages welcome.

Beginners
Intermediate Players
Competitive Juniors
Tournament Players
College-Bound Athletes
Adults

Hosted At

Talamore Golf Club
Mid South Club
Legacy Golf Club

Ready to Train at a Different Level?

Schedule an evaluation and learn how CJDI can help build the player and the person.

Coach Doug Wherry: dwherryelite@gmail.com (303)-548-9159cjdigolf.com

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