A deeper look into golf improvement. Adam Young and Jon Sherman provide real, actionable game-improvement advice for golfers of all levels. If you want to take your game to the next level, this is the podcast for you.
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When To Intervene In Your Rounds & Using Technology Responsibly
Monday, August 26, 2024 • Duration 01:08:57
In this episode, we discuss how to develop a sense of whether or not you should intervene in certain patterns you see during your rounds. We also discuss how to use technology effectively on the golf course while ensuring you are not overloading yourself.
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How to Deal With Playing Partners
Monday, August 12, 2024 • Duration 01:05:59
In this episode, we discuss a common question from listeners: how do you deal with all the different parts of playing partners? Jon also discusses his recent trip to Scotland, and Adam shares some simple thoughts on his students' breakthroughs.
If you are interested in learning more about Jon's guided coaching trip to Ireland in the summer of 2025, send him an email: jon@practical-golf.com
Thank you to our show sponsors, Maui Nui:
Maui Nui Venison is delicious, sustainably sourced, nutrient-dense, and low in saturated fat. It is the only stress-free, 100% wild-harvested red meat on the market. We absolutely love their Venison Jerky sticks and cooking with all their different cuts of meat. They have very limited monthly memberships available, and if you want to try them out visit https://mauinuivenison.com/golf or use promo code GOLF for 20% off your first order.
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How to Become a Better Putter w/ Preston Combs
Monday, May 20, 2024 • Duration 01:51:02
Putting expert Preston Combs joins the show to discuss his different methods for helping golfers perform better on the greens. We discuss face control, speed control, and improving green reading.
To see some of the videos we discussed, visit Preston's website here and his Instagram account.
Thank you to our show sponsors Rhoback, Tangent, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions:
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Tangent is an intuitive AI Caddie app Adam Young is involved with. It is a powerful all-in-one app that recommends club and target locations based on the math behind strokes gained and your personal shot patterns. Tangent features sensorless shot-tracking that can be used with your Apple watch or phone without tags. Additionally, you'll receive a post-round analysis to see where you can improve and recommend a specific course of action in your practice sessions. If you like measurable data, you'll love this app.
To download Tangent and try it out for free, visit their website here, or check out the Apple App Store. If you like it and want to upgrade to their paid subscription, use promo code SWEET30 for 30% off.
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Andrew Rice Interview: Wedge Play
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 • Duration 01:18:47
Top instructor Andrew Rice joins the show to share his knowledge on wedge play. We discuss various topics on how to hit functional wedge shots, why skill is so important, and how to practice your wedge game more effectively.
Special thanks to our show sponsor Shop Indoor Golf - you can check them out for all of your home golf simulator needs.
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Scott Fawcett Interview Part 2: Tee Shot Strategy & DECADE
Monday, October 18, 2021 • Duration 01:07:45
In part two of our episode with Scott Fawcett, the founder of DECADE, we continue our discussion on tee-shot strategy. We also explore how strategy is mostly about psychology and get a bit philosophical at times.
Here is a link to the YouTube video Scott mentions that everyone should watch!
Thanks to our show sponsor Shop Indoor Golf, be sure to check them out for all of your home golf simulator needs.
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Scott Fawcett Interview Part 1: Tee Shot Strategy & DECADE
Monday, October 11, 2021 • Duration 01:16:46
In part one of our interview with Scott Fawcett, the founder of DECADE, we discuss his approach to tee-shot strategy. Some topics include:
Learning to embrace driver
Why safety clubs might not be that safe
How dispersion factors into decision making
Why shaping it both directions off can be a mistake
Avoiding the big trouble
Here is a link to Scott's YouTube video on driving strategy that everyone should watch!
Thanks to our show sponsor Shop Indoor Golf, be sure to check them out for all of your home golf simulator needs.
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Dylan Frittelli Interview Part 2: Post Analysis
Monday, October 4, 2021 • Duration 58:33
Jon and Adam unwind some of the key concepts from the Dylan Frittelli interview.
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Dylan Frittelli Interview Part 1: The Perspective of a PGA Tour Player
Monday, September 27, 2021 • Duration 28:39
This week we talked with PGA Tour Player Dylan Frittelli. We were interested in getting the perspective of a tour player on many of the topics we cover on the Sweet Spot, such as speed training, equipment changes, swing thoughts, in-round adjustments, and several other topics.
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Managing Expectations Series: Putting & Greenside Wedge Play with Lou Stagner
Thursday, September 16, 2021 • Duration 01:20:22
We're excited to kick off our managing expectations series with stats guru Lou Stagner. In this episode, we discuss putting and wedge play around the greens. Lou shares some of his most interesting stats from pro golf and the amateur game that will get you thinking differently about reasonable expectations in your short game. Also, you'll learn more about the proper strategy and ideas on how to practice more effectively.
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How to Conquer Scoring Milestones
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 • Duration 01:08:55
Every golfer wants to know how to reach the next scoring level in their games. In this episode, we discuss scoring milestones in the following context:
What skills are required to reach various scoring levels (breaking 100, 90, 80, etc.)
How to use statistics to reach your goals
Becoming more comfortable on the golf course
Why it's more about limiting mistakes than hitting miraculous shots
Should you be thinking about your scores while you play?
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