Bernardo Heights Junior Golf
At Bernardo Heights Country Club, we provide junior golfers with a dynamic and fun learning experience that will give them opportunities to develop better golfing, social and coordination skills. Our three-level learning program is designed to help motivate junior golfers of all ages to advance their golfing proficiency and develop a love for the game. Juniors can advance up the skill levels throughout the year by attending our clinics and golf camp or by taking private lessons.
Level 1 - Learn
- Juniors age 5-10
- Builds basic golf skills and prepares juniors for playing on the course
Level 2 - Play
- Juniors age 7-16
- Advanced development of all-around ability: short game, driving, swing control, rules and etiquette
Level 3 - Compete
- Juniors who are ready to play competitive golf
- Develops mental game and strategies for winning golf tournaments along with fine-tuning swing fundamentals
Super Juniors
- Junior golfers age 3-5
- Introduces juniors to the basics of golf, designed for fun and to explore natural athletic abilities
Kimberly Coleman
Head Golf Professional
Serving since 2021
858-487-1406
About Kimberly
Kimberly is coming to Bernardo Heights Country Club as the former Head Golf Professional of Vista Valley Country Club, where she spent nearly 11 years of her professional career. A dual PGA & LPGA Member, she was most recently named “2020 LPGA National Professional of the Year.” Kimberly’s dedication to member relations, golf operations, golf instruction and sharing her passion for the game have been recognized throughout the golf community for many years. Prior to her club career, she played professionally on mini-tours throughout the U.S. and Canada. She was part of a small U.S. contingency group invited to travel to China to launch the Xiamen Open. Kimberly has been very active throughout the years with the LPGA Professionals organization. She is currently serving as the Western Section President and on the National Executive Committee. She still enjoys competing occasionally, but especially appreciates a casual round with members and friends. As a business school graduate and f...
Matt Nicolle, PGA
Director of Player Developement
Serving since 2021
858-487-3440
About Matt
Matt Nicolle is a Class A British PGA Professional and Long Drive Champion. He grew up in the Island of Jersey, U.K. where his passion for golf began. He later moved to London where he lived for 7 years before relocating to San Diego, California in March of 2020.
Matt has been working in the golf industry for over 10 years; from coaching, training, club fitting, competing to event management. Through his years of experience, he has coached and shared his passion for improving people’s games across the globe from casual golfers to future PGA professionals.
Combining competitive spirit and his natural ability to produce impressive ball speeds, he took up the sport of Long Drive in 2016. He went on to win the Long Drive European Tour in 2017, with a record points total. He has now won five times globally and his longest drive in competition is 439 Yards!
Matt views coaching and player development as creating an environment that aids learning, performance and growth.
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