The Sweet Spot - Golf Podcast

Performance coach Karl Morris discusses his book 'The Lost Art of Golf' covering topics like setting goals, practice philosophy, on-course adjustments, simplifying the swing, practicing gratitude, and managing emotional reactions on the golf course.

Topics discussed in this podcast include hitting up on your driver for maximum distance, Novak Djokovic's mental tip for golfers, taking ownership and responsibility for your game, and the strategic approach to short game shots and iron shots. The hosts also share personal anecdotes and express gratitude towards listeners.

Renowned swing instructor Andrew Rice discusses playing in the wind, swing philosophy, wedge play, and more. Topics include the impact of wind on golf shots, the importance of the golf swing and transition period, achieving desired impact in the swing, club face control, making interventions in golf swings, and controlling trajectory in golf.

Jon and Adam explore the hypothetical scenario of what they would do differently if they could take up golf again with everything they know now.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, Manscaped, LinkedIn Talent Solutions, BetterHelp, and Factor!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•With the busy fall season already in swing, you might be looking for wholesome, convenient meals for jam-packed days. Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit, can help you fuel up fast with chef-prepared, dietitian-approved ready-to-eat meals delivered straight to your door. You’ll save time, eat well, and stay on track with your healthy lifestyle. Head to https://factormeals.com/sweetspot50 and code sweetspot50 to get 50% off.•Fresh Ball Fall is upon us, and you need to be in the festive spirit. Light a candle, get some pumpkin spice, and make sure your balls look NICE with the sponsor — MANSCAPED™. Nature may clear the leaves of their trees, but you’ll need Manscaped’s help to get you ready for that sweater weather. Get your pants puppies prepared for cuffing season with a trim as refreshing as a fall breeze by going to Manscaped.com and using code SWEETSPOT for 20% off plus free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Nobilo, CBS Broadcaster and famed playing professional joins us to discuss many topics. We talk about how golf has evolved during his career, his philosophy on coaching, and how technology has influenced the modern game.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, Manscaped, LinkedIn Talent Solutions, BetterHelp, and Factor!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•With the busy fall season already in swing, you might be looking for wholesome, convenient meals for jam-packed days. Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit, can help you fuel up fast with chef-prepared, dietitian-approved ready-to-eat meals delivered straight to your door. You’ll save time, eat well, and stay on track with your healthy lifestyle. Head to https://factormeals.com/sweetspot50 and code sweetspot50 to get 50% off.•Fresh Ball Fall is upon us, and you need to be in the festive spirit. Light a candle, get some pumpkin spice, and make sure your balls look NICE with the sponsor — MANSCAPED™. Nature may clear the leaves of their trees, but you’ll need Manscaped’s help to get you ready for that sweater weather. Get your pants puppies prepared for cuffing season with a trim as refreshing as a fall breeze by going to Manscaped.com and using code SWEETSPOT for 20% off plus free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Fawcett, Founder of DECADE Golf, discusses expectation management, strategic decisions, and the benefits of aimpoint in reading slopes. They also talk about journaling for performance enhancement, hiring tips, improving approach play and short game skills, calorie intake and longevity, the importance of process and consistency in golf, the strategy of using a fade with a driver, and managing expectations in golf.

In this episode, Jon recaps his experience in the U.S. Mid-Am, and then we share some of our best "mini thoughts" from Twitter.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 Vuori, LinkedIn Talent Solutions, BetterHelp, and Factor!Vuori makes the most incredibly comfortable and versatile performance apparel that you can wear just about anywhere! To get 20% off your first order please visit the following link https://vuori.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•With the busy fall season already in swing, you might be looking for wholesome, convenient meals for jam-packed days. Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit, can help you fuel up fast with chef-prepared, dietitian-approvedready-to-eat meals delivered straight to your door. You’ll save time, eat well, and stay on track with your healthy lifestyle. Head to https://factormeals.com/sweetspot50 and code sweetspot50 to get 50% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jayne Storey joins us to discuss how breathing methods rooted in traditional Eastern practices that have existed for centuries can help calm your mind on the golf course. Jayne is the author of Connected Golf and Breathe Golf and coaches players of all levels, including touring professionals. We think you'll find this conversation very interesting and enlightening! You can learn more about Jayne on her website here.Thank you to our show sponsors LinkedIn Talent Solutions and Factor!LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to faster. Post your job for free at https://linkedin.com/sweetspot.•With the busy fall season already in swing, you might be looking for wholesome, convenient meals for jam-packed days. Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit, can help you fuel up fast with chef-prepared, dietitian-approvedready-to-eat meals delivered straight to your door. You’ll save time, eat well, and stay on track with your healthy lifestyle. Head to https://factormeals.com/sweetspot50 and code sweetspot50 to get 50% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon, recent winner of the U.S. Mid-Am qualifier, discusses making the U.S. Mid-Am and facing pressure. Investing in golf lessons and the limitations of strokes gained analysis are also explored. The impact of golf jackets on game performance is discussed along with achieving an albatross and improving game performance through systematic desensitization.

The podcast discusses effective practice techniques for irons in golf, including understanding ground contact, improving performance, decision making and discipline. They also emphasize the impact of pin placement, developing habits, and using different iron clubs for training.