Your Golf Performance Podcast Ep 120. Wednesday Wisdom - Why You’re Not Getting Better at Golf (And How to Fix It)
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Jul 8, 2025 Feeling stuck at the same golf level? Discover the reasons behind performance plateaus and how to break through them. Learn why merely playing more won’t lead to improvement and the importance of tracking your game. It's all about practicing with purpose! Playing alongside better golfers can elevate your skills, and having a mentor can significantly accelerate your growth. Get ready to unlock your golfing potential!
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Brent's Handicap Journey
- Brent Dale shares his personal golf handicap journey from 22 down to near scratch under the old system.
- His biggest improvements happened during school holidays when he spent full days practicing at the course.
Track Performance For Insight
- Track your golf performance with apps that analyze stats beyond just fairways and greens hit.
- Understand strokes gained and performance gaps to focus practice where it truly matters.
Practice Should Feel Uncomfortable
- Practice deliberately with focused drills like freezer drills at varied speeds to ingrain new swing changes.
- Expect swing changes to take months; practice should feel uncomfortable to improve.