Balance & Believe Golf
Junior Golf Lessons
Madison
Expert coaching for competitive junior golfers at Blackhawk Country Club / Blackhawk Golf Academy. Training athletes ages 5-18 for tournament success and collegiate golf.
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Get started with a complimentary skills assessment
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Meet Derek Schnarr
Derek Schnarr is the Golf Director and Lead Instructor at Balance & Believe Golf and Performance Academy in Madison, Wisconsin. The academy takes a whole-athlete approach — combining golf instruction with nutrition guidance, fitness recommendations, college preparation, and junior development programs.
Develop the complete player by balancing technical instruction with the physical, mental, and nutritional foundations that competitive golf demands.
PGA Member
Professional standards
Whole-Athlete Approach
Golf + fitness + nutrition
College Prep
Pathway to collegiate golf
Junior Programs
Youth development focus
Specialties
Derek Schnarr
Head Coach — Balance & Believe Golf
Programs at Balance & Believe Golf
Private Lessons
One-on-one instruction tailored to your junior golfer's specific needs and goals. Focus on technique, course management, and competitive preparation.
- Personalized curriculum
- Video analysis
- Progress tracking
- Flexible scheduling
Group Clinics
Small group learning environment for skill development. Great for building fundamentals and peer motivation in a fun, competitive setting.
- 3-6 students per group
- Age-appropriate groups
- Game-based learning
- Social development
Tournament Prep
Intensive competition training for serious junior golfers. Mental game, course strategy, and tournament simulation to prepare for high-level play.
- Mental game coaching
- Course management
- Tournament simulation
- AJGA/US Kids prep
Visit Us
Address
3606 Blackhawk Dr, Madison, WI 53705
Service Areas
Frequently Asked
We work with junior golfers ages 5-18 at our Madison location. Our programs are tailored to each age group, from beginners learning fundamentals to competitive players preparing for tournament play and collegiate golf.
Begin Your CAMPUS Journey
Schedule a complimentary evaluation with Coach Derek and discover how Balance & Believe Golf can help your junior golfer reach their potential.