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The Sweet Spot - Golf Podcast

Strategy, Expectation Management, and Tournament Play w/ Scott Fawcett

Sep 25, 2023
Scott Fawcett, Founder of DECADE Golf, discusses expectation management, strategic decisions, and the benefits of aimpoint in reading slopes. They also talk about journaling for performance enhancement, hiring tips, improving approach play and short game skills, calorie intake and longevity, the importance of process and consistency in golf, the strategy of using a fade with a driver, and managing expectations in golf.
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  • The podcast discusses the importance of shot shape and the debate between hitting straight shots versus shaping shots.
  • The episode emphasizes the significance of managing expectations, understanding statistical probabilities, and making disciplined strategic choices on the golf course.

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Designing a Challenging Course

To design a challenging course, I would incorporate features such as tight fairways lined with trees to penalize errant shots, elevated firm greens with steep runoffs to test approach play, and greens with false sides and edges to require precise short game shots.

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