The Sweet Spot - Golf Podcast

Many golfers don't fully understand the concept of angle of attack. In this episode, we took a very deep dive to give you a well-rounded understanding of how it relates to every club in your bag! Thank you to our show sponsor LinkedIn Talent Solutions! 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

Mark Immelman holds a lot of titles - CBS broadcaster, golf coach, and podcaster. He joins us to discuss his unique journey through golf, his philosophy on game improvement, and stories from being involved in the pro game. Be sure to check out his podcast, On The Mark! 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

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

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

Tori Totlis is the owner of Complete Confidence Golf, which is a vibrant community of female golfers. In this episode, she discusses how she became a scratch golfer, seasoned tournament player and also explores the current state of the women's game. 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

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/driver To 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

Sports psychologist Dr. Bhrett McCabe joins us to discuss some of the big takeaways from his new book, Kick Anxiety's Ass. We also discuss some of the biggest "mental myths" he has seen among golfers. To download Jon's driver practice PDF and video, please visit this page: https://practical-golf.ck.page/driver To download Adam's Golf Hacks guide, please visit this page: https://www.adamyounggolf.com/hacks/ Thank you to our show sponsors LMNT, Vuori 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 • 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 • 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

Michael Kim joins the show to talk about what it's like playing on The PGA Tour and shares his philosophy on game improvement. Michael has become a great Twitter follow and shares tons of great insights on how he thinks golfers of all levels can take their game to the next level! To download Jon's driver practice PDF and video, please visit this page: https://practical-golf.ck.page/driver To download Adam's Golf Hacks guide, please visit this page: https://www.adamyounggolf.com/hacks/ Thank you to our show sponsors Vuori and BetterHelp! 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 • 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

Karl Morris, a performance coach, joins us to discuss his wonderful book he co-authored, The Lost Art of Golf. In this wide-ranging discussion, we cover topics like how to set goals properly, practice philosophy, on-course adjustments, and much more! To download Jon's driver practice PDF and video, please visit this page: https://practical-golf.ck.page/driver To download Adam's Golf Hacks guide, please visit this page: https://www.adamyounggolf.com/hacks/ Thank you to our show sponsors, Golfer's Journal, LinkedIn Talent Solutions, and BetterHelp! The Golfer's Journal is a quarterly, premium publication that sets the standard for quality in golf media. The magazine is beautiful—the photography is exceptional, and the storytelling covers the soul and spirit of the game in a way no other publication can match. But that's just the beginning—TGJ is a golf community full of obsessives just like you and me. Their online community is buzzing 24/7. And you get a ton of other benefits, including member discounts on everything from Bushnell to Arccos to AG1, an annual gift for premium members, and a full schedule of Broken Tee Society Head to golfersjournal.com/subscribe and join me in the Broken Tee Society. • 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

In this episode, Jon and Adam answer listener questions and tackle plenty of other topics like: Should you hit up on your driver? Novak Djokovic's best mental tip (and how it can help golfers) Taking more responsibility for your game and much more! To download Jon's driver practice PDF and video, please visit this page: https://practical-golf.ck.page/driver To 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Renowned swing instructor Andrew Rice joins the show to discuss playing in the wind, swing philosophy, wedge play, and much more! To download Jon's driver practice PDF and video, please visit this page: https://practical-golf.ck.page/driver To download Adam's Golf Hacks guide, please visit this page: https://www.adamyounggolf.com/hacks/ Thank you to our show sponsors, 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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/driver To 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/driver To 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 from DECADE Golf joins us to discuss what he has learned playing in tournaments the last year, expectation management, and making better strategic decisions (and plenty more). To download Jon's driver practice PDF and video, please visit this page: https://practical-golf.ck.page/driver To 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-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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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/driver To 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-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. 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-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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss what are the best investments in your golf game for various budget levels. Also, Jon recounts everything that was going through his head when he recently won medalist honors at his U.S. Mid-Am qualifier. Thank you to our show sponsor LinkedIn Talent Solutions! 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 two-part series, we discuss how to effectively practice with your irons (and other approach shot clubs). These are your true "scoring clubs," so this series is very important! Thank you to our show sponsors, TRUE Linkswear, Factor, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions! Comfort is incredibly important to me because I walk a ton, and that's exactly why I've trusted TRUEs all these years. They are obsessed with making shoes for you all to enjoy the walk. They've got tons of shoes to choose from, and their newly released Golf & Leisure collection has all kinds of awesome apparel options. Go to their website at truelinkswear.com and use promo code SWEETSPOT for 15% off. • 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. • 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 two-part series, we discuss how to effectively practice with your irons (and other approach shot clubs). These are your true "scoring clubs," so this series is very important! Thank you to our show sponsors, TRUE Linkswear and Factor! Comfort is incredibly important to me because I walk a ton, and that's exactly why I've trusted TRUEs all these years. They are obsessed with making shoes for you all to enjoy the walk. They've got tons of shoes to choose from, and their newly released Golf & Leisure collection has all kinds of awesome apparel options. Go to their website at truelinkswear.com and use promo code SWEETSPOT for 15% off. • 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

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

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 Here Download Adam's Free eBook Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Here Download Adam's Free eBook Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Here Download Adam's Free eBook Here Thank 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

Every round, you will encounter shots where you seem to be caught between clubs. Do you choose a longer club and take something off? Or do you go with a shorter iron and try to swing harder? We clear up many of these concepts in this episode! 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

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

In this episode, we revisit our core philosophy - The Big Three. Learn why strike, ground contact and face control are the biggest influences on the quality of your ball striking. Whether you are a new Sweet Spot listener, or a veteran, this episode is required listening! Check out Jon's Four Foundations of Golf Video Masterclass Check out Adam's 8-Week Course Thank you to our show sponsors SwingU, Vuori, Caldera Lab 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. • 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

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 Masterclass Check out Adam's 8-Week Course Thank 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

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 Masterclass Check out Adam's 8-Week Course Thank 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

Dr. Greg Rose, the co-founder of the Titleist Performance Institute, joins us for a wide-ranging discussion on how to take care of your body for golf. We discuss mobility, pain, injury prevention, strength training, how to increase swing speed, and plenty of other topics. Dr. Rose shares tons of research from TPI that will help dispel many myths and hopefully motivate you to do the right kind of work to play golf pain-free and improve your performance! Thank you to our show sponsors SwingU and HelloFresh! 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/ • With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable – that’s why it’s America’s #1 meal kit, and Jon has been a customer for over a year. To get 50% off and free shipping on your first box use code sweetspot50 or visit this link: https://hellofresh.com/sweetspot50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this two-part series, Adam and Jon discuss the pros and cons of the popular phrase "swing your swing." We talk about our philosophy on the golf swing and the role of aesthetics versus functionality. Should golfers stick with a swing that feels more natural to them or try to change to another version of that swing? Lot's to discuss! Thank you to our show sponsor, SwingU and HelloFresh! 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/ • With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable – that’s why it’s America’s #1 meal kit, and Jon has been a customer for over a year. To get 50% off and free shipping on your first box use code sweetspot50 or visit this link: https://hellofresh.com/sweetspot50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this two-part series, Adam and Jon discuss the pros and cons of the popular phrase "swing your swing." We talk about our philosophy on the golf swing and the role of aesthetics versus functionality. Should golfers stick with a swing that feels more natural to them or try to change to another version of that swing? Lot's to discuss! Thank you to our show sponsors SwingU and HelloFresh! 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/ • With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable – that’s why it’s America’s #1 meal kit, and Jon has been a customer for over a year. To get 50% off and free shipping on your first box use code sweetspot50 or visit this link: https://hellofresh.com/sweetspot50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Home Golf Simulators are exploding in popularity. There are more options than ever to build it on your own or hire a company to take care of everything. James Laidlaw from InHome Golf, who recently did Jon's home installation, joins the show to share his knowledge. We cover various topics, including room sizing, launch monitors, budget, turf, projectors, impact screens, and plenty more. You can check out the progress on Jon's simulator in this Twitter thread. If you want to download InHome Golf's free guide, you can visit their website here: https://inhomegolf.com/ and James graciously provided his email address for questions here: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Hong, a renowned junior golf instructor, joins us to discuss the state of the junior game and what has changed over the last 20 years. We also explore best practices for getting kids interested in golf, how to develop junior players, and common pitfalls for parents. Plus, you might learn a few new ways to practice and approach the game as an adult! Thank you to our show sponsor, Hello Fresh! With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable – that’s why it’s America’s #1 meal kit, and Jon has been a customer for over a year. To get 65% off and free shipping use code sweetspot65 or visit this link: https://hellofresh.com/sweetspot65 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jared Tendler is a mental performance coach to professional golfers, traders, and poker players and a best-selling author. We explore his unique approach and how his methods go beyond conventional golf psychology to get to the root of issues. You're going to learn a lot in this episode about how your mind works on the golf course! If you are interested in working with Jared directly as he writes his new golf book, please visit this link to the survey we mentioned in the show: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/jtgolf Thank you to our show sponsor, Hello Fresh! With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable – that’s why it’s America’s #1 meal kit, and Jon has been a customer for over a year. To get 65% off and free shipping use code sweetspot65 or visit this link: https://hellofresh.com/sweetspot65 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Korn Ferry Tour member Ashton Van Horne discusses what it's like to play professional golf and chase the dream of making it to the PGA Tour. Ashton opens up about all of his preparation, how to deal with pressure and plenty of other insights that you will find fascinating! Thank you to our show sponsor Hello Fresh! With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes delivered right to your doorstep. Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable – that’s why it’s America’s #1 meal kit, and Jon has been a customer for over a year. To get 65% off and free shipping use code sweetspot65 or visit this link: https://hellofresh.com/sweetspot65 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More golf advice (especially on the swing) is available than ever. But is consuming too much of it making you better or worse? We discuss common mistakes and how best to filter out info - even from Adam and Jon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marty Jertson and Chris Broadie from Ballnamic (operated by PING) join us to discuss all the factors that go into choosing the right golf ball. Let's get past the marketing fluff and learn what makes each brand's models differ from one another and how they can affect your performance on the course. To learn more about Ballnamic, you can visit their website here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new year is almost here, and avid golfers at every level of the game will be thinking about what they hope to achieve in 2023. In this two-part series, performance coach Kent Osbourne joins us to discuss how to reflect on your past year and then properly set goals for the following year. To read the article mentioned in this episode, click on this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new year is almost here, and avid golfers at every level of the game will be thinking about what they hope to achieve in 2023. In this two-part series, performance coach Kent Osbourne joins us to discuss how to reflect on your past year and then properly set goals for the following year. To read the article mentioned in this episode, click on this link. Thank you to our show sponsors: Tanasi CBD is a university-developed formula of CBD+CBDa, and 2x better than CBD alone. Their full range of products allows you to find the right formula for you. Achieve calm, soothe aches and pains, and rest more effectively. Go to tanasi.com and enter promo code sweetspot for 50% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rick Fehr has been on both sides of the golf improvement coin. He was a standout collegiate player, a PGA Tour winner, and now a golf instructor. We talk with him about how golf has evolved over the years, his philosophy on teaching compared to his playing days and plenty of other topics! Thanks for your support of the Sweet Spot, be sure to grab a copy of Jon or Adam's book for the holidays: The Four Foundations of Golf The Practice Manual Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are many ways to track your stats these days, and golfers can get a little confused with all the available data. In this episode, Jon and Adam explore multiple ways to track your stats, what to pay attention to, and most importantly - how to answer the question of "why?" With the holiday season approaching, both of our books make great gifts and are a way to help support The Sweet Spot. You can purchase them both on Amazon using the links below: The Practical Manual by Adam Young The Four Foundations of Golf by Jon Sherman Thank you to our show sponsors: Take your mental game to the next level with the #1 app, Imagine Golf. With over 500,000 downloads and 10,000 5-star reviews, their 3-minute audio lessons can take your game to the next level. Download the app and get your free 7-day trial with no strings attached by searching Imagine Golf on the app store or Google Play. You can learn more on their website here. • Tanasi CBD is a university-developed formula of CBD+CBDa, and 2x better than CBD alone. Their full range of products allows you to find the right formula for you. Achieve calm, soothe aches and pains, and rest more effectively. Go to tanasi.com and enter promo code sweetspot for 50% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're excited to continue our equipment education series with one of the top clubfitters in the industry - Woody Lashen from Pete's Golf (www.petesgolf.com). In this episode, we discuss everything that goes into fitting fairway woods, hybrids, and driving irons. Thank you to our show sponsors: Take your mental game to the next level with the #1 app, Imagine Golf. With over 500,000 downloads and 10,000 5-star reviews, their 3-minute audio lessons can take your game to the next level. Download the app and get your free 7-day trial with no strings attached by searching Imagine Golf on the app store or Google Play. You can learn more on their website here. • Tanasi CBD is a university-developed formula of CBD+CBDa, and 2x better than CBD alone. Their full range of products allows you to find the right formula for you. Achieve calm, soothe aches and pains, and rest more effectively. Go to tanasi.com and enter promo code sweetspot for 50% off your first order. • The Stack is the most advanced speed training system in golf. The Stack System pairs a single club, which is configurable into 30 resistance levels, with an industry changing app. TheStack assesses your speed profile and provides customized programming. The app guides you through every swing, cheers win you set personal records, and clearly displays progress for key training metrics. TheStack was created by leading golf researcher, Dr. Sasho MacKenzie and the VP of Fitting and Performance at Ping, Marty Jertson. Matt Fitzpatrick credited TheStack for the massive speed gains that helped him become the 2022 US Open Champion, “I’ll be honest. It worked wonders”. You deserve more speed – check them out at thestacksystem.com and use promo code sweetspot for 10% off your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon recently won his club championship and talks about what it took to get it done finally. Topics include - past embarrassments, how to "prepare", a match play mindset, how hard winning is, and accepting what is out of your control. Thank you to our show sponsors: Take your mental game to the next level with the #1 app, Imagine Golf. With over 500,000 downloads and 10,000 5-star reviews, their 3-minute audio lessons can take your game to the next level. Download the app and get your free 7-day trial with no strings attached by searching Imagine Golf on the app store or Google Play. You can learn more on their website here. • Tanasi CBD is a university-developed formula of CBD+CBDa, and 2x better than CBD alone. Their full range of products allows you to find the right formula for you. Achieve calm, soothe aches and pains, and rest more effectively. Go to tanasi.com and enter promo code sweetspot for 50% off your first order. • Green Chef is a CCOF-certified meal kit company. Green Chef makes eating well easy with plans to fit every lifestyle. Whether you’re Keto, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, or just looking to eat more balanced meals, Green Chef offers a range of recipes to suit your preferences. To get $135 off across five boxes and free shipping on your first box, visit Green Chef here and enter code sweetspot135 at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone talks about swing tempo very generically. Terms like "swing smooth" has been thrown around for decades. In this episode, we talk with the expert on swing tempo - John Novosel Jr. from Tour Tempo. Find out why it has been one of Jon's favorite practice methods for years, and learn why training for tempo the right way can benefit your swing. Thank you to our show sponsors: Take your mental game to the next level with the #1 app, Imagine Golf. With over 500,000 downloads and 10,000 5-star reviews, their 3-minute audio lessons can take your game to the next level. Download the app and get your free 7-day trial with no strings attached by searching Imagine Golf on the app store or Google Play. You can learn more on their website here. • Tanasi CBD is a university-developed formula of CBD+CBDa, and 2x better than CBD alone. Their full range of products allows you to find the right formula for you. Achieve calm, soothe aches and pains, and rest more effectively. Go to tanasi.com and enter promo code sweetspot for 50% off your first order. • Green Chef is a CCOF-certified meal kit company. Green Chef makes eating well easy with plans to fit every lifestyle. Whether you’re Keto, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, or just looking to eat more balanced meals, Green Chef offers a range of recipes to suit your preferences. To get $135 off across five boxes and free shipping on your first box, visit Green Chef here and enter code sweetspot135 at checkout. • The Stack is the most advanced speed training system in golf. The Stack System pairs a single club, which is configurable into 30 resistance levels, with an industry changing app. TheStack assesses your speed profile and provides customized programming. The app guides you through every swing, cheers win you set personal records, and clearly displays progress for key training metrics. TheStack was created by leading golf researcher, Dr. Sasho MacKenzie and the VP of Fitting and Performance at Ping, Marty Jertson. Matt Fitzpatrick credited TheStack for the massive speed gains that helped him become the 2022 US Open Champion, “I’ll be honest. It worked wonders”. You deserve more speed – check them out at thestacksystem.com and use promo code sweetspot for 10% off your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Knowing what you can control in golf and what you cannot control is crucial in your development as a player. In this episode, we talk about "The Big Five" from Jon's book, The Four Foundations of Golf. You'll get some much-needed perspective! Thank you to our show sponsors: Take your mental game to the next level with the #1 app, Imagine Golf. With over 500,000 downloads and 10,000 5-star reviews, their 3-minute audio lessons can take your game to the next level. Download the app and get your free 7-day trial with no strings attached by searching Imagine Golf on the app store or Google Play. You can learn more on their website here. Tanasi CBD is a university-developed formula of CBD+CBDa, and 2x better than CBD alone. Their full range of products allows you to find the right formula for you. Achieve calm, soothe aches and pains, and rest more effectively. Go to tanasi.com and enter promo code sweetspot for 50% off your first order. Green Chef is a CCOF-certified meal kit company. Green Chef makes eating well easy with plans to fit every lifestyle. Whether you’re Keto, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, or just looking to eat more balanced meals, Green Chef offers a range of recipes to suit your preferences. To get $135 off across five boxes and free shipping on your first box, visit Green Chef here and enter code sweetspot135 at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Karl Morris joins us to have a fantastic conversation on how to improve your putting. You'll get an entirely new perspective, and many of the topics we discuss can help golfers of any level who are struggling with the flat stick. You can learn more about The Lost Art of Golf Series of books here. Thank you to our show sponsors: Take your mental game to the next level with the #1 app, Imagine Golf. With over 500,000 downloads and 10,000 5-star reviews, their 3-minute audio lessons can take your game to the next level. Download the app and get your free 7-day trial with no strings attached by searching Imagine Golf on the app store or Google Play. You can learn more on their website here. Tanasi CBD is a university-developed formula of CBD+CBDa, and 2x better than CBD alone. Their full range of products allows you to find the right formula for you. Achieve calm, soothe aches and pains, and rest more effectively. Go to tanasi.com and enter promo code sweetspot for 50% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mental coach David MacKenzie from Golf State of Mind joins us to discuss goal setting. Find out what are some common mistakes golfers make when setting goals and more effective ways to motivate yourself and change habits. Thanks to our show sponsor, Hello Fresh. To get 65% off your next meal kit and free shipping, please visit https://www.hellofresh.com/sweetspot65 or use promo code sweetspot65 at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This two-part series discusses the difference between club path and swing direction. We'll also help you learn more about their roles in your ball flight, ideas on how to straighten your ball flight, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This two-part series discusses the difference between club path and swing direction. We'll also help you learn more about their roles in your ball flight, ideas on how to straighten your ball flight, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Tyler Standifird, the lead biomechanist from SuperSpeed Golf, joins the show to discuss the benefits of Overspeed training. We cover a wide range of topics based on his research into how golfers train for speed. He also answers many common questions most golfers have, whether they are thinking about Overspeed training or want to dive deeper into more advanced programs he created for SuperSpeed Golf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices