

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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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.

Nov 12, 2023 • 1h 25min
The Lost Art of Golf w/ Karl Morris
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.

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Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 2min
Listener Questions and Mini-Thoughts from Jon & Adam
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.

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Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 21min
What Is Important in the Golf Swing (and much more) w/ Andrew Rice
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.

Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 33min
What Would You Do Differently If You Could Start All Over Again 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

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Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 24min
Frank Nobilo Talks Broadcasting, The State of the Modern Game, and Golf Improvement
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

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Sep 25, 2023 • 1h 42min
Strategy, Expectation Management, and Tournament Play w/ Scott Fawcett
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.


