

The Sweet Spot - Golf Podcast
Adam Young/Jon Sherman
A deeper look into golf improvement. Adam Young and Jon Sherman provide real, actionable game-improvement advice for golfers of all levels. If you want to take your game to the next level, this is the podcast for you.
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Jun 23, 2021 • 1h 32min
Improve Your Golf Fitness: Interview w/ Mike Carroll from Fit 4 Golf
Learn from one of the top fitness experts in golf. Mike Carrol from Fit 4 Golf dispels myths you've heard about golf fitness and shares some of his core philosophies on how to get stronger, more mobile, and explosive in your golf swing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 2021 • 1h 5min
How Swing Matchups Work & Create Success
The golf swing has endless variables, and there is no right way to do it. This episode is about swing matchups and how golfers can create success with their natural tendencies versus trying to fit a model golf swing. Learn about functional matchups and why it might not be a good idea to take your friend's swing advice! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 7, 2021 • 1h 5min
Approach Shot Strategy: How to Lower Your Scores w/ Smarter Targets
Picking the right targets with your approach shots is one of the fastest ways to lower your handicap. In this episode, Adam and Jon debunk some of the common myths about approach shot strategy and provide a simple framework to give yourself the best chance of success. If you follow this advice, your scores will drop! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 1, 2021 • 1h 3min
Learn Clubfitting: Interview w/ Marty Jertson from PING
In this episode, Jon and Adam interview their first guest, Marty Jertson - the VP of Fitting & Performance for PING Golf. Marty shares clubfitting knowledge from PING's research, debunks some myths, and talks about what it's like to warm up next to Tiger at a major. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 24, 2021 • 1h 6min
Locus of Attention: What Do You Think About While You Swing?
What do you think about while you swing? Adam and Jon discuss a concept called "locus of attention." This one will get you thinking differently (no pun intended). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 18, 2021 • 1h 7min
How To Improve Your Putting
An overview of putting - why speed control is so important, how to control your start line, and green reading. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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May 11, 2021 • 1h
How to Maximize Your Driver Distance
Discover practical ways to add distance to your drives by balancing factors like swing speed, launch angle, and spin rate. Learn about optimizing loft, tee height, and ball position for maximum driver performance. Explore the impact of analyzing ball flight and implementing effective training methods to enhance your golf game.

May 5, 2021 • 55min
Wedge Play - Part 2
Part 2 of our discussion on wedge play. Understanding wedge design, how to play certain lies, and taking reader questions.
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Apr 29, 2021 • 57min
Wedge Play Part 1
An overview of wedge play - its role in scoring, technique thoughts, and how to practice effectively Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 2021 • 59min
What Is Consistency in Golf?
Consistency is one of the most misused terms in golf. Let's clear it up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


