

FOUNDATION

Our Approach To Development
Performance Management & Learning Cycles for Elite Performers
At 9Zero, we do not simply coach golfers — we performance manage people.
Our system is designed to develop elite performers over the long term by aligning:
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Technical ability
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Competitive readiness
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Personal growth
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Life purpose.
Every athlete in our care follows a structured, cyclical model that integrates learning, performance, and character development.
The Tour Player Development Pathway - Our long-term development model is designed to guide players from junior golf to Major Championship success:
1% Player
WAGR Ready
College Ready / WAGR Winner
Tour Ready / College Winner
Mini Tour Winner / Korn Ferry Ready
Top 20 Korn Ferry Player / PGA Tour Ready
PGA Tour Player / Winner
Major Winner
This pathway is shaped by our students, refined through lived experience, and built to serve future generations.


Barend Botha
Korn Ferry Tour player
2x PGA Tour Americas Winner