Alex Ehlert is a sports scientist who has done extensive research into how golfers can increase their swing speed. We discuss the pros and cons of various methods, such as technical changes, speed stick training, weight lifting, and more!Thank you to our show sponsors Rhoback, Tangent, Maui Nui Venison, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions:If you want insanely comfortable, stylish golf/athletic gear that can be worn on and off the course, look no further than Rhoback. Their polos, hoodies, and quarter-zips are silky smooth! Use code SWEET for 20% off your purchase at https://rhoback.com/•Tangent is an intuitive AI Caddie app Adam Young is involved with. It is a powerful all-in-one app that recommends club and target locations based on the math behind strokes gained and your personal shot patterns. Tangent features sensorless shot-tracking that can be used with your Apple watch or phone without tags. Additionally, you'll receive a post-round analysis to see where you can improve and recommend a specific course of action in your practice sessions. If you like measurable data, you'll love this app.To download Tangent and try it out for free, visit their website here, or check out the Apple App Store. If you like it and want to upgrade to their paid subscription, use promo code SWEET30 for 30% off.•Maui Nui Venison is delicious, sustainably sourced, nutrient-dense, and low in saturated fat. It is the only stress-free, 100% wild-harvested red meat on the market. We absolutely love their Venison Jerky sticks and cooking with all their different cuts of meat. They have very limited monthly memberships available, and if you want to try them out visit https://mauinuivenison.com/golf or use promo code GOLF for 20% off your first order.•LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to faster. Post your job for free at https://linkedin.com/sweetspot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Jon and Adam answer a variety of listeners' questions on various topics.Thank you to our show sponsors Shot Scope, Rhoback, Maui Nui Venison, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions:Shot Scope just announced their new V5 GPS watch and performance tracking system. There are tons of upgrades, like full-color maps of each hole, GPS distances to hazards, layup points, and doglegs, and dynamic yardages to the front, middle, and back of greens. You'll also get 16 of their second-generation shot-tracking tags, which gives you access to 100+ statistics on their online portal, like the strokes-gained analysis. Best of all, there are no ongoing fees! Receive $70 off by visiting this link or by using the code SWEETSPOT on their website: https://shotscope.com/•If you want insanely comfortable, stylish golf/athletic gear that can be worn on and off the course, look no further than Rhoback. Their polos, hoodies, and quarter-zips are silky smooth! Use code SWEET for 20% off your purchase at https://rhoback.com/•Maui Nui Venison is delicious, sustainably sourced, nutrient-dense, and low in saturated fat. It is the only stress-free, 100% wild-harvested red meat on the market. We absolutely love their Venison Jerky sticks and cooking with all their different cuts of meat. They have very limited monthly memberships available, and if you want to try them out visit https://mauinuivenison.com/golf or use promo code GOLF for 20% off your first order.•LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to faster. Post your job for free at https://linkedin.com/sweetspot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Mayo joins the show to discuss the benefits of being steep with wedges in golf, challenging traditional beliefs. The conversation explores the world of wedge play, impact positions, vertical swing plane, angle of descent, and wrist control. They also touch on arm movement in chip shots and animal rescue efforts, as well as film memorabilia and locations. An insightful discussion on unconventional golf techniques and challenging traditional beliefs.

Top clubfitter Woody Lashen discusses latest golf equipment advancements like Shot Scope's V5 GPS watch, club design impact on performance, turf interaction, lab putter innovation, putter consistency, and optimizing swing speed with customized driver shafts.

The podcast discusses the author's new book on winning golf, the competitive mindset in golf, mastering the mental game, comparing SimGolf and real-life golf, balancing skill development and competition, deciphering 'True Scratch' in golf, and optimizing practice through data analysis.

Dr. David Spiegel discusses debunking myths about hypnosis and its practical applications in sports like golf. Learn about self-hypnosis techniques for calmness and anxiety management, as well as the power of hypnosis in pain management. Explore how hypnosis can enhance performance in various activities and the benefits of using mindfulness apps like Revery.

The podcast discusses strategies for early-season play in golf, including managing expectations, using the Shot Pattern app for strategic decision-making, improving short game performance, preventing injuries, transitioning from indoor simulators to outdoor golf, optimizing swing performance, and enhancing golf skills through practice and control.

Mike and Eli from the hugely popular podcast join us to check in on their games. What have they figured out on their quest to achieve a scratch handicap? You are going to learn a lot from this one!Thank you to our show sponsors, CORE Golf and LinkedIn Talent Solutions!If you are looking to sharpen up your practice, check out CORE Golf. It's filled with a ton of fun and engaging games that you can customize based on which part of your game needs the most work. You get detailed videos explaining how to perform each drill properly. Additionally, there are loads of great features that grade your performance, keep track of your discipline, and hold you accountable. If you want to try it out, you can download it here from the Apple Store - there is a free trial. You can also use promo code SWEETSPOT for 15% off a yearly subscription.•LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to faster. Post your job for free at https://linkedin.com/sweetspot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join John and Adam as they decode the complexities of angle of attack in golf, debunking myths and exploring its impact on swing direction and ball spin. They discuss the relationship between angle of attack, club loft, and shot trajectory, emphasizing the importance of finding the optimal angle for each player. Learn how to balance angle of attack and low point control for optimal ball contact and launch, and discover techniques for mastering angle of attack in golf swings for improved consistency and performance.

Mark Immelman, CBS broadcaster, golf coach, and podcaster, discusses his unique journey through golf, his philosophy on game improvement, and stories from being involved in the pro game. Topics include the impact of technology on golf instruction, coaching and golf habits, the evolution of modern teaching on tour, the role of supportive people in golf, thrilling moments and challenges in a golf tournament, and the state of professional golf.