

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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Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 20min
How to Approach Early-Season Play
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.

Mar 4, 2024 • 1h 26min
Lessons Learned from Chasing Scratch's Mike & Eli
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

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Feb 19, 2024 • 1h 47min
Everything You Need to Know About Angle of Attack
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.

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Feb 12, 2024 • 1h 27min
Stories From a Well-Lived Life in Golf w/ Mark Immelman
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.

Jan 30, 2024 • 1h 37min
10 Ways to Improve Your Golf Game in 2024 - Part 2
In this two-part series, Jon and Adam share 10 ideas you can use to improve your golf game in 2024.Thank you to our show sponsors LMNT and LinkedIn Talent Solutions!LMNT helps anyone stay hydrated—without the sugar and other dodgy ingredients found in popular electrolyte and sports drinks. Check out their new Chocolate flavors that are meant to be enjoyed hot for the colder season. To try LMNT risk-free and get a free gift visit drinkLMNT.com/sweetspot•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

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Jan 15, 2024 • 1h 27min
10 Ways to Improve Your Golf Game in 2024 - Part 1
The podcast discusses various ways to improve your golf game, including the importance of club face control and wrist movement. They also talk about improving physical fitness for golf, the challenges of making changes, and hiring the best team for your small business. The role of the mental game in golf and the importance of practicing with intent are also explored. They discuss the correlation between grip strength and swing speed, and share the inspiring story of a professional golfer who pushed the boundaries of the sport.

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Jan 8, 2024 • 1h 25min
Becoming a Scratch Golfer & The Women's Game w/ Tori Totlis
Tori Totlis, owner of Complete Confidence Golf, shares her journey to becoming a scratch golfer and discusses the current state of the women's game. They also talk about the importance of practicing effectively, creating a women's golf community, and balancing personal life with a competitive golf career.

Dec 18, 2023 • 1h 32min
PGA Tour Winner Mackenzie Hughes talks mindset, practice philosophy, and his coaching relationship w/ Jon
Two-time PGA Tour winner Mackenzie Hughes discusses a wide range of topics, including his coaching relationship with Jon, his mindset on the course, practice philosophy, and much more!To download Jon's driver practice PDF and video, please visit this page: https://practical-golf.ck.page/driverTo download Adam's Golf Hacks guide, please visit this page: https://www.adamyounggolf.com/hacks/Thank you to our show sponsors LMNT, LinkedIn Talent Solutions, and BetterHelp!LMNT helps anyone stay hydrated—without the sugar and other dodgy ingredients found in popular electrolyte and sports drinks. Check out their new Chocolate flavors that are meant to be enjoyed hot for the colder season. To try LMNT risk-free and get a free gift visit drinkLMNT.com/sweetspot•LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to faster. Post your job for free at https://linkedin.com/sweetspot.•Make your brain your friend with BetterHelp. Get convenient online therapy from licensed professionals - visit https://www.betterhelp.com/sweetspot to get 10% off your first month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 11, 2023 • 1h 17min
Dealing with Anxiety and the Top Mental Myths in Golf w/ Dr. Bhrett McCabe
Dr. Bhrett McCabe, sports psychologist and author of Kick Anxiety's Ass, joins the podcast to discuss mental myths in golf. They explore anxiety prevalence in society, the role of ego and insecurity, coping mechanisms for golfers, and the importance of focusing on the target and consistency.

Nov 27, 2023 • 1h 16min
PGA Tour Winner Michael Kim Talks Game Improvement
PGA Tour winner Michael Kim discusses game improvement and shares insights on golfers of all levels. Topics include swing changes, managing stressful thoughts, impact of negative thoughts on performance, fundamentals of the golf swing, handling bad rounds, setting process-oriented goals, and support for the guest.