The Sweet Spot - Golf Podcast How Do You Align Yourself Properly to Your Target?
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Mar 24, 2025 Explore the intricate world of golf alignment, where tradition meets personalization. Discover how elite players grapple with swing changes and the mental hurdles they face. Delve into the art of adjusting strategies for optimal performance and the psychological aspects that influence accuracy. Learn about innovative training tools like the Tangent app, and gain insights on mastering face control for better results on the course. Tailor your approach with practical drills and techniques to enhance your golf game.
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Adam Young's Alignment Experience
- Adam Young noticed his alignment was off while practicing at Edgewood Tahoe.
- Correcting it to textbook alignment led to worse shots, so he reverted to his natural alignment.
Alignment is Overrated
- Alignment in golf is overrated; perfect textbook alignment isn't necessary for good golf.
- Don't intentionally misalign, but slight deviations aren't detrimental.
Pro Alignment Variations
- John Sherman discusses observing alignment variations among pro golfers like Bubba Watson and Sergio Garcia.
- He highlights the personal nature of alignment and how it evolves over time.