Chasing Scratch: A Golf Podcast S8 Ep 22: The Day Before Scotland
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Sep 11, 2025 Irish Mike, a life coach and developer for the Fit for Golf app, shares valuable mental strategies for golf. Shane Dyel from Titleist offers expert wedge fitting tips, revealing how the right equipment can elevate your game. The hosts discuss their upcoming adventures in Scotland, exploring goals and expectations while reflecting on the balance between technique and mindset. Personal anecdotes about sleep apnea and humorous travel stories add a fun twist to their preparations, making for an engaging and insightful conversation.
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Blue Heron Follow-Up
- Mike reported the blue heron was seen alive two days after the earlier incident and was eating fish despite a bruised neck.
- The hosts recounted listeners' strong reactions about whether they should have intervened.
Pour Skill Into A Bigger Cup
- Improve technique to expand how much skill you can apply; think of technique as the cup and skill as the liquid.
- If your technique is shallow, focus on technique first to allow more skill to matter later.
Own Your Swing To Self-Diagnose
- Owning your swing means you can self-diagnose and scale intensity in-round from 50% to 100%.
- Mike says reaching that point lets you play controlled diminished-speed shots when things feel off.