# Golf Speed Secrets: From Junior Development to Long Drive Mastery with Bernie Najar

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Published: 2026-03-17T10:00:00+00:00
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Watch Full Episode Here: https://youtu.be/HpS_9hKvCKg Unlock the secrets of elite golf performance in this episode of the Tour Coach Podcast. Host Tony Ruggiero welcomes PGA Teacher of the Year Bernie Najar to discuss the critical elements of player development, from nurturing junior talent to coaching long-drive champions like Kyle Berkshire. Bernie shares his journey from a multi-sport background to becoming one of the nation's top instructors, emphasizing the power of mentorship and curiosity in the game. Learn practical strategies for recreational golfers to find hidden speed, improve contact, and balance power with finesse. In this video, you’ll learn: How to effectively mentor and develop junior golfers for long-term success. The evolution of Kyle Berkshire’s record-breaking speed. Actionable tips for gaining clubhead speed without losing control. The importance of holistic player assessments and "body-swing connections". Insights from Bernie’s book, "Speed, Power, Finesse: How to Play the Three Games of Golf". Check out and subscribe to all of The DewSweeper’s online content for more golf instruction, podcasts, insights and so much more - updated daily! The Tour Coach Podcast DewSweeper TV Pro Work with Tony Ruggiero YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@DewsweeperTV Tour Coach: https://rss.com/podcasts/tourcoach-with-tony-ruggiero Website: https://dewsweepersgolf.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedewsweeper TikTok: @thedewsweeper Facebook: https://Facebook.com/DewSweepersGolfSchool Be sure to like, comment, subscribe, and share! Produced by Clint Crouch CCairwaves@gmail.com #GolfInstruction #GolfSpeed #JuniorGolf #LongDrive #KyleBerkshire #TourCoach #BernieNajar #GolfTips #PGAPRO #GolfSwing #TourCoach #DewSweeperTV #TonyRuggiero

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