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How to be a Major Winner w/ Texas Head Coach John Fields

Jan 17, 20221 hr 10 min
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Episode description

Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler, Dylan Frittelli, Tim Herron, Doug Ghim, Jhonattan Vegas, and dozens of All-Americans were all coached by the same guy: John Fields. Listen in to Josh's conversation with this coaching legend.

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Episode chapters:

1:41 - Coach Fields Introduction

4:40 - What made Coach Fields want to be a college golf coach

6:27 - What’s Coach Fields’ “why”?

8:56 - Coach Fields’ role in getting players to PGA Tour

15:42 - Why Texas is set up for players’ success

17:08 - How Texas works on the mental game

26:44 - Coach Fields as sports psychologist

29:47 - A round of golf is an 18 hole test

Listener questions

33:57 - What do you like to see players do on and off the course?

41:34 - How does a team generate a culture?

46:05 - How does Coach Fields turn Jordan Spieth into a Major winner?

52:47 - What do you say to a player in the middle of an event if their game just isn’t there?

57:53 - What percent of golf is mental and what percent is physical?

1:05:00 - Delusional confidence

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