Discover High-Performance Coaching tailored to EVERY skill level at our premier golf academy.
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Train. Perform.
01 The Art and Science of High-Performance
SYNAPSE High-Performance Golf at Morgan Creek
SYNAPSE High-Performance Golf, formerly Saunders Performance Golf, located at Morgan Creek. Founded by Brett Saunders, one of Canada’s top 50 instructors, the program blends biomechanics, athletic training, and mental performance to help golfers build skill, confidence, and precision. Connect. Train. Perform.
Explore our full lineup of golf programs.
In golf, milliseconds matter. Movements must be deliberate. Mindset must be razor-sharp.
At SYNAPSE, we develop high-performance athletes through a system that fuses connection, movement, and mastery. Our approach is rooted in neuromuscular training, athletic development, and precision coaching — built for players who are serious about long-term growth, from rising juniors to elite competitors.
Because peak performance isn’t just about how hard you train — it’s about how precisely your mind and body connect under pressure. At SYNAPSE, we don’t just coach swings…we integrate cutting-edge learning frameworks to elevate performance on and off the golf course.
Club Fittings and Assessments
Play your best when your equipment fits your game.
At Morgan Creek, our certified fitters take a thoughtful, hands-on approach to helping you find clubs that feel natural, efficient, and built for your swing. Using industry-leading technology and years of expertise, we dial in every detail so you can enjoy more distance, better control, and confidence from tee to green.
We proudly fit leading brands including Callaway, Titleist, TaylorMade, Ping, and Srixon. Whether you’re fine-tuning a single club or looking for a full-bag transformation, we’ll guide you through a relaxed and informative session that’s all about elevating your game.
Your best golf starts with the right fit. Book your fitting and feel the difference on your very next swing.
Adult Coaching Programs
Whether you’re new to the game or refining a lifetime of habits, our adult programs focus on building confidence and consistency. Through customized coaching plans and video analysis, our instructors help you understand your swing and play smarter golf — not just better golf.
Ladies Golf Coaching
Designed to be welcoming, social, and empowering, our Ladies Clinics combine fun instruction with practical on-course learning. Build skills, make new connections, and enjoy a supportive environment for every stage of your golf journey.
Ladies Golf Programs
April through June
Whether you are building fundamentals, refining your swing, or focusing on golf-specific fitness, our Ladies Golf Programs offer expert instruction in a fun, supportive environment. Programs are led by our experienced coaching team and designed to help you feel more confident on the course.
Golf 202
Thursdays at 6:30 pm
A progressive evening coaching program focused on building confidence, consistency, and on-course awareness. This extended program covers the core skills of the game, including putting, chipping, pitching, and full swing development. The final session brings everything together with an on-course experience focused on strategy, decision-making, and real-play scenarios.
Dates:
May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25
Cost: $759 plus taxes
Golf and Lunch
Thursdays at 11:00 am
Enjoy four weeks of expert golf instruction followed by a relaxed lunch after the final session. A perfect blend of learning, social connection, and time well spent at the club.
Dates:
April 2, 16, 23, 30 (no session April 9)
May 7, 14, 21, 28
Cost: $350 plus taxes
Get Golf Fit
Wednesdays at 10:00 am
A proven and popular program combining golf instruction with fitness designed specifically for golfers. The first four weeks focus on skill development, followed by a dedicated fitness session led by Strength and Conditioning Coach Jorim Lee to help improve mobility, power, and overall performance.
Dates:
April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
May 6, 13, 20, 27
June 3
Cost: $429 plus taxes
Junior Golf Programs and Clinics
Our Junior Clinis inspire young golfers to learn, grow, and love the game. From beginner fundamentals to competitive preparation, each program builds athletic skills, confidence, and sportsmanship under the guidance of experienced coaches.
High Performance Coaching
The SYNAPSE High-Performance Program integrates biomechanics, mindset training, and athletic development to help competitive players reach their peak. Using the latest in motion capture, performance tracking, and neurotraining tools, SYNAPSE delivers measurable results for those aiming to compete at the highest level.
Indoor Putting Studio
Our state-of-the-art putting studio features advanced tracking technology and personalized instruction to improve alignment, tempo, and distance control. Perfect for year-round training and off-season development.
GEARS Golf 3D Motion Capture
Experience the future of golf analysis with GEARS Golf — a 3D motion-capture system that measures every millimeter of your swing in real time. This cutting-edge technology gives players and coaches the data needed to fine-tune every movement for maximum efficiency and accuracy.
02 Meet the Coaches Behind the Performance
From first swings to tour-level precision.
Brett Saunders
Founder and Director of High-Performance
Leila Chartrand
Performance Coach
Chris Martens
Performance Coach + Master Club Fitter
Jorim Lee
Director of Health & Performance
Scott Rodgers
Performance Coach + Putting Specialist
Jonnie Motomochi
Performance Coach + College Golf Advisor
Cody Stewart
Performance Coach
Brett Saunders
Founder and Director of High-Performance
PGA of Australia Member
PGA of Canada Class ‘A’ Professional
Olympic Golf Coach / Tokyo 2020 – Team Canada
Titleist | Footjoy Ambassador
Quintic Sports Ambassador]
Brett has been named one of Canada’s top-50 instructors, but to say his success ends at the Canadian border would be a serious understatement. It extends well beyond that, to mentoring top players at every level in over 70 countries around the globe throughout his 28 years of professional coaching experience.
Brett has developed some of the most successful game development programs in the country, where a number of leading professionals, college players, amateurs and juniors train to compete against the world’s best. One of the most detail-oriented coaches in the game, Brett’s unique ability to keep it fun and entertaining coupled with his unmatched work ethic and knowledge of the game, has proven to be a winning formula for students of any level.
•Full-Time Tour Coach on PGATour, LPGA, Web.com, Japanese & Asian Tours
•Golf Canada National Coaching Staff – Regional Coach BC : 2001-2007
•TouringProfessional-Foundation,QLD,WA,Pacific Island Tours 1996-1999
Past and Present Student Championships include…
•Over 50 Professional WINS including the PGA Tour, Web.com Tour, PGA Tour China, PGA Tour Canada, Japanese and Asian Tours.
•Over 275 Junior & Amateur WINS including NCAA, NAIA, AJGA, Golf Canada, BC Golf and CJGA.
Scott Rodgers
Performance Coach + Putting Specialist
PGA of Canada Class ‘A’ Professional
Callaway Golf Ambassador
Quintic Sports Ambassador
Scott’s coaching philosophy centers around the total development of his students. Going beyond mechanics and technique, Scott guides with open communication, using knowledge of each student’s goals and learning styles, leading to enhancement of the “MindSet Skills”. Drawing from 28 years of coaching experience, this sharing of ideas ensures that all students, regardless of age, gender, and ability, receive a unique and completely customized learning experience.
• 2014 PGA of BC Coach of the Year
• 2007 PGA of BC Assistant Professional of the Year
• Coached players of all levels, including PGA Tour, Web.com Tour, Canadian Tour, Club Professionals, College & Provincial Players
• Winner of 17 Professional tournaments, including 2013 PGA of BC Club Pro Championship, 2003 PGA of BC Assistant Professional Championship & 2007 PGA of BC Pro-Assistant Championship.
Leila Chartrand
Performance Coach
PGA of Canada Class ‘A’ Professional
Callaway Golf Ambassador
Leila creates a comfortable learning environment allowing her to identify the student’s strengths and weaknesses. By incorporating athletic motion drills and exercises into each lesson, students will have a well-rounded practice routine that golfers of all skill levels and ages can relate to. With three decades of playing experience and 20 years of coaching, Leila draws from her own experiences to help create an engaging atmosphere for all of her students.
• 2018 Runner Up – PGA of BC Women’s Championship
• CN Canadian Tour Event Champion 2004
• Competed in two LPGA Canadian Opens : 2004 & 2005
• West Coast Golf Tour Event Champion
• Competed on Futures Tour : 2003-2004
• 4 Time BCPGA Women’s Champion
• Earned Full Scholarship – USC Women’s Golf Team 1998-2002
• Captain – USC Women’s Golf Team 1998-2002
• Reached Highest Individual Ranking of 5th – NCAA Women’s Golf 2000
Jonnie Motomochi
Performance Coach + College Golf Advisor
PGA of Canada Professional
College Golf Advisor
Callaway Golf Ambassador
Jonnie’s success as a golfer at the Provincial, National and International stage, led him to earn a College Golf Scholarship to Oregon State University. During his College Golf career he had much success including being named a two-time All-America Scholar, an Arthur Ashe Sports Scholar and the 2012 Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year. After graduating, Jonnie realized his true passion was in coaching, and at that time he accepted the position as the Assistant Men’s Golf Coach of Oregon State University, where he made a tremendous impact on the continued growth of the Men’s Golf Program. Combining Jonnie’s expertise in college golf, his caring personality and ability to bring the best out of his students makes him a great addition to the Morgan Creek Performance Golf Academy.
• 2018 Runner Up – PGA of BC Championship
• 2013-2017 Assistant Golf Coach for Oregon State University
• 2016 Master’s in Business Administration (Oregon State University)
• 2008-2012 Student/Golf Athlete, Oregon State University-College Golf Scholarship
• Professional Caddie – Mackenzie Tour Canada, Japan Golf Tour, Web.com Tour and LPGA Tour
• Represented Canada and British Columbia on the world stage multiple times
Chris Martens
Performance Coach + Master Club Fitter
PGA of Canada Class ‘A’ Professional
Callaway Golf Ambassador
Chris is a graduate of Camosun College and has been actively Club Fitting and Coaching golfers of all levels for over 20 years. He has immense experience in the golf industry which includes competing full-time on the Canadian Tour. It was at Pheasant Glen Resort and Nanaimo Golf Club where another love of the game intrigued his mind and captivated his attention, Performance Club Fitting. The unique combination of a professional approach and his passion for playing the game enables Chris to create an enjoyable and relaxing atmosphere for both his junior and adult students.
• Certified Performance Club Fitting Specialist
• Callaway Master Fitter
• TCCP I, II, III, IV PGA of Canada Certification
• Associate Professional – Nanaimo GC : 2012 – 2021
• Assistant Professional – Pheasant Glen Golf Resort : 2005-2012
• Senior Instructor BMGA : 2005-2012
• Graduated Camosun College, Victoria, BC : Golf Management & Operations
• Teaching Professional – George Sakamoto Golf Institute : 1998-2005
• Canadian Tour Professional : 2003
Book a Fitting or Lesson with Chris. Call (604)531-4653 or email Chris at cmartens@morgancreekgolf.com
Cody Stewart
Performance Coach
PGA of Canada Professional
Callaway Golf Ambassador
Cody’s coaching philosophy centers not only around the technical aspect of golf but includes guidance in the mental and course management aspects of performance. Cody was the head coach of the University of the Fraser Valley women’s golf team, one of Canada’s most successful university programs for 3 seasons. Cody draws on his experience as a former collegiate golfer playing in many provincial and national tournaments as well as his knowledge as a professional golf coach to help students develop a process that works with their goals and individual learning style.
•Student/Golf Athlete – University of the Fraser Valley (2013-2017)
•2022 Golf Canada University National Silver Medalist – UFV Women’s Team Head Coach
•2018 Golf Canada University National Champions – UFV Coaching Support Staff
•Tournament Winner – VGT Players Championship (2017)
•Course Record – 62 (-10) Sandpiper GC
•2021 Lower Mainland Apprentice Professional of the Year
Book a Lesson with Cody
Call (604)531-4653 or email Cody at cstewart@morgancreekgolf.com
Jorim Lee
Director of Health & Performance
D.C., B.SHsc, CSEP-Ep, B.Kin, TPI
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Jorim joins the Morgan Creek performance team with a deep foundation in human movement, clinical recovery, and high-performance sport. Holding a Bachelor of Human Sciences and a Doctorate of Chiropractic, along with credentials as a CSEP Certified Exercise Physiologist and TPI professional, he brings a thoughtful and evidence-based approach to athlete development.
His background includes serving as Lead Manual Rehab and MSK Specialist with Telus Health Life Plus and Head Medical Trainer for the Greater Vancouver Canadians Hockey Teams. Across each role, his focus has remained consistent: helping athletes move with strength, stability, and confidence.
At Morgan Creek, Jorim specializes in optimizing strength, stability, and biomechanics for peak golf performance. Through targeted mobility work and joint health support, he helps prevent injuries, improve movement efficiency, and promote active recovery. His training style is supportive and precise, empowering players to build long-term vitality and a competitive edge both on and off the course.
Whether you are looking to move better, feel stronger, or elevate your overall performance, Jorim provides the expertise and guidance to help you thrive.
03 See What Awaits
Explore the details that define great golf.
