The Sweet Spot - Golf Podcast

Adam Young/Jon Sherman
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10 snips
Aug 7, 2023 • 1h 12min

How to Practice w/ Your Irons - Part 1

The podcast discusses the importance of practicing with your irons and how it can improve scoring ability. They cover topics such as hitting different parts of the face, designing effective practice sessions, and the significance of ball position. The hosts also talk about divot reading, misconceptions in golf, and personal experiences with shot shape and start direction.
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Jul 24, 2023 • 1h 23min

Mailbag Episode!

Adam and Jon take listener questions in this episode - we cover a ton of topics!Thanks to our show sponsor, Factor. Now that we’re in the thick of summer, you might be looking for wholesome, convenient meals to support sunny, active days. Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit, can help you fuel up fast with flavorful and nutritious ready-to-eat meals delivered straight to your door. You’ll save time, eat well, and stay on track to reach your goals. Head to https://factormeals.com/sweetspot50 and use code sweetspot50 to get 50% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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12 snips
Jul 10, 2023 • 1h 3min

How to Play Different Lies Part 2

Learn expert tips and strategies for playing different lies in golf, including bunker shots, fairway bunkers, rough shots, and tight lies on the fairway. They discuss techniques such as wider stances and locked lower bodies for stability in bunkers, adjusting swing based on ball lie, and using more speed and opening the clubface for shots from the rough. They also explore the significance of bounce in golf and provide strategies for reducing bounce for optimal performance.
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Jul 3, 2023 • 1h 1min

How To Play Different Lies Part 1

In this two-part series, we tackle how to play all kinds of different lies - sidehill, downhill, uphill, rough, and bunkers.Join Jon's Weekly Newsletter HereDownload Adam's Free eBook Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 9min

Dealing With the Yips w/ Ward Jarvis

Mental performance coach Ward Jarvis joins us to talk about the dreaded "Y" word. We've all struggled with it at some point! Ward has helped PGA Tour players like Brendon Todd deal with the yips and learn from some of his methods.Join Jon's Weekly Newsletter HereDownload Adam's Free eBook HereThank you to our show sponsors SwingU!The SwingU is the #1 GPS app for golfers who want to become better course managers and take a deeper dive into their games with strokes-gained analysis. It's jam-packed with features that will help you on and off the golf course. Sweet Spot listeners can get 30% off their first year's annual subscription to SwingU Plus or SwingU Pro. Use code SWEETSPOT at https://www.swingu.com/upgrade/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 12, 2023 • 1h 19min

How To Control Distance on Approach Shots

The hosts share travel experiences in Alaska and Scotland. They discuss the importance of distance control in golf and share tips for hitting shots the desired distance. They explore different methods for controlling distance on approach shots, including adjusting path and face angle. They highlight the challenges of replicating real-life conditions in simulated environments and factors affecting distance control, such as wind and course conditions.
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Jun 5, 2023 • 1h 13min

How AimPoint Can Help Your Putting w/ Mark Sweeney

Mark Sweeney from AimPoint joins us to discuss his green-reading system that has become quite popular on professional tours over the last decade. But there still are many misconceptions about what AimPoint does, and in this episode, we clear up all the details. Find out how it works and whether or not it sounds like something you can add to your game.Thank you to our show sponsors SwingU, Clinch Golf, and Caldera!The SwingU is the #1 GPS app for golfers who want to become better course managers and take a deeper dive into their games with strokes-gained analysis. It's jam-packed with features that will help you on and off the golf course. Sweet Spot listeners can get 30% off their first year's annual subscription to SwingU Plus or SwingU Pro. Use code SWEETSPOT at https://www.swingu.com/upgrade/•Clinch Golf is founded on the belief that your golf glove is due for an upgrade. The glove is the only product in golf that hasn’t yet benefited from modern performance materials – until now. Offering superior grip, stretch, breathability and durability. It lasts 2 times longer, is washable, and touch-screen friendly. Simply put, it’s materially better. Go to clinchgolf.com and use promo code SWEETSPOT for 10% off your first order.•Say goodbye to the generic face wash on your counter because Caldera Lab is here to save the day when it comes to your skin. Backed by a leading clinical trial where nine out of ten men experienced healthier and visibly improved skin, Caldera Lab has the tools to unlock your best first impression and confidence! Today we have an exclusive offer for our audience so you can try for yourself why so many men trust Caldera Lab for their Skincare needs – use code SWEETSPOT at calderalab.com for 20% OFF their best products. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 22, 2023 • 1h 25min

Why It's All About "The Big 3"

This podcast episode explores the core philosophy of 'The Big Three' in golf - strike, ground contact, and face control. The hosts discuss the significance of impact, experimentation for better shots, overcoming fear, and improving ground contact. They also emphasize the importance of club face and provide tips for improving overall golf shots.
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May 8, 2023 • 1h 21min

Managing Expectations Series: Tee Shots w/ Lou Stagner

We're excited to continue our managing expectations series with stats guru Lou Stagner. In this episode, we discuss tee shots. Lou shares some of his most interesting stats from pro golf and the amateur game that will get you thinking differently about reasonable expectations. Also, you'll learn more about the proper strategy and ideas on how to practice more effectively.Check out Jon's Four Foundations of Golf Video MasterclassCheck out Adam's 8-Week CourseThank you to our show sponsors SwingU, Vuori, and Clinch Golf!The SwingU is the #1 GPS app for golfers who want to become better course managers and take a deeper dive into their games with strokes-gained analysis. It's jam-packed with features that will help you on and off the golf course. Sweet Spot listeners can get 30% off their first year's annual subscription to SwingU Plus or SwingU Pro. Use code SWEETSPOT at https://www.swingu.com/upgrade/•Vuori makes incredibly comfortable and versatile activewear that you can wear on and off the golf course. You won't believe how good it feels! Perfect if you are sick and tired of traditional old workout gear. Sweet Spot listeners can get a 20% discount using the following URL (discount will be automatically applied) - https://www.vuori.com/sweetspot•Clinch Golf is founded on the belief that your golf glove is due for an upgrade. The glove is the only product in golf that hasn’t yet benefited from modern performance materials – until now. Offering superior grip, stretch, breathability and durability. It lasts 2 times longer, is washable, and touch-screen friendly. Simply put, it’s materially better. Go to clinchgolf.com and use promo code SWEETSPOT for 10% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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7 snips
May 1, 2023 • 1h 33min

How to Acquire Skills Through Effective Practice w/ Rob Gray

In this episode, we discuss the most effective ways to increase your skills through various practice methods with motor-learning expert Dr. Rob Gray. Rob is the author of How We Learn to Move, giving a great perspective on taking your practice range performance to the golf course.Check out Jon's Four Foundations of Golf Video MasterclassCheck out Adam's 8-Week CourseThank you to our show sponsors SwingU and Vuori!The SwingU is the #1 GPS app for golfers who want to become better course managers and take a deeper dive into their games with strokes-gained analysis. It's jam-packed with features that will help you on and off the golf course. Sweet Spot listeners can get 30% off their first year's annual subscription to SwingU Plus or SwingU Pro. Use code SWEETSPOT at https://www.swingu.com/upgrade/•Vuori makes incredibly comfortable and versatile activewear that you can wear on and off the golf course. You won't believe how good it feels! Perfect if you are sick and tired of traditional old workout gear. Sweet Spot listeners can get a 20% discount using the following URL (discount will be automatically applied) - https://www.vuori.com/sweetspot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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