No Laying Up - Golf Podcast 1035: Tiering PGA Tour Courses + John Deere Recap
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Jul 7, 2025 Professional golfer Aldrich Potgieter, fresh off his win at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, shares insights on his swing technique and recent equipment changes that have propelled his career at just 20 years old. The discussion also dives into highlights of the John Deere Classic, unexpected playoff moments, and the excitement of ranking PGA Tour courses based on their visual appeal and spectator experiences. The hosts showcase their unique tiers while reflecting on course designs that enhance the game's thrill for both players and fans.
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Stack Wedge System Benefits
- Use the stack wedge system to improve wedge shots effectively.
- Gamify practice with varying distances and instant feedback for skill growth.
Best Tour Courses Are Agnostic
- Best PGA Tour courses are great on TV and accommodate varied player skill sets.
- Agnostic design courses make tournaments competitive for all styles, not favoring just bombers or accuracy players.
Birdie Fests Can Still Be Good
- Birdie fests can be good if shot-making variety and creativity are rewarded.
- Courses like Kapalua blend birdie opportunities with strategic play, making them engaging to watch.