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Connor Stirling Peterson argues high school golf barely matters for college recruitment. The only real value is competitive reps if you lack them elsewhere. For most players, it's a distraction unless you're using it intentionally to improve.

Connor Stirling Peterson argues high school golf barely matters for college recruitment. The only real value is competitive reps if you lack them elsewhere. For most players, it's a distraction unless you're using it intentionally to improve.
I see a lot of junior golfers these days getting into high school golf, especially this time of year, so I wanted to make this quick video to specifically address how to really get the most out of high school golf. Now, elephant in the room here, high school golf has essentially no impact on where you play college golf. It really doesn't help you at all. The only way that it can help you, if it helps you at all, is if it gives you an opportunity to compete on a regular basis. If that's not already part of your kind of daily routine, then that can give you a lot opportunities to do that. But it's important to remember that for the most part, high school golf is just kind of a distraction. So it's important if you're going to use it, to use it intentionally, use it as an opportunity to continue to level up your game and test yourself. Don't look at it as something that is something you have to do, or even something that you really should spend a ton of time doing, especially if it's not that competitive, or there's more productive things you