Renowned swing instructor Shauheen Nakhjavani joins us to discuss how different grip techniques can alter your golf swing. Find out why the older information might not apply and how good matchups are the key to helping control wrist angles and your clubface direction. Want to get an awesome pair of golf sunglasses for less than $25? Check out our exclusive discount for Goodr Sunglasses - use promo code SWEETSPOT at checkout for a 15% discount. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, yo...
Aug 15, 2022•1 hr 17 min
Fitness professional Mike Carroll from Fit For Golf joins us to discuss the benefits of dynamic warmups and how to get your body ready to practice or play golf. Want to get an awesome pair of golf sunglasses for less than $25? Check out our exclusive discount for Goodr Sunglasses - use promo code SWEETSPOT at checkout for a 15% discount. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your a...
Aug 08, 2022•1 hr 16 min
In this episode, we discuss how to align yourself to your target. There's a ton of nuance to explore and no right answers for every golfer! Want to get an awesome pair of golf sunglasses for less than $25? Check out our exclusive discount for Goodr Sunglasses - use promo code SWEETSPOT at checkout for a 15% discount. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
Jul 18, 2022•1 hr 41 min
In this episode, we talk with mental coach Kent Osbourne and his unique philosophy called the Scratch Attitude. Want to get an awesome pair of golf sunglasses for less than $25? Check out our exclusive discount for Goodr Sunglasses - use promo code SWEETSPOT at checkout for a 15% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 11, 2022•1 hr 18 min
In this two-part series, we are going to tackle spin rate. Learn what creates optimal spin rates for every club in your bag, how to increase/decrease spin where necessary, and plenty more! Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 04, 2022•46 min
We are excited to announce that Jon's new book, The Four Foundations of Golf , is now available for purchase ! It has instantly become the #1 best-selling book on Amazon. The book is available on Amazon in Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover versions all around the world. Here are links you can use to access the book in various Amazon markets: Amazon US Amazon UK Amazon Canada Amazon Australia Amazon Germany Amazon France Amazon Spain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 27, 2022•4 min
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 a putter fitting. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 20, 2022•1 hr 38 min
Everyone knows what it's like to start your rounds hot. But how do you keep it going? How do you deal with fears of blowing it and not focusing on your score too much? Jon recently shot his best round ever, and in this episode, we take a deep dive into what went through his head and what lessons you can learn from the experience. Special thanks to our show sponsors TheStack and Goodr Sunglasses To receive a special 20% discount on TheStack swing speed training system, visit the https://www.thest...
Jun 13, 2022•56 min
We are finally going to put a bunch of myths to bed in this episode! Chris Broadie and Marty Jertson from PING/Ballnamic join us to discuss the big 4. How do wind, temperature, humidity, and altitude alter ball flight? You are definitely going to learn something new and will likely change your mind on what you've been told all these years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 06, 2022•1 hr 2 min
In this two-part series, we are going to tackle spin rate. Learn what creates optimal spin rates for every club in your bag, how to increase/decrease spin where necessary, and plenty more! Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 23, 2022•1 hr 6 min
We are very excited to debut our episode with Mike and Eli from Chasing Scratch! We recorded this back in February but held on to it for a bit so it could coincide with their Season 5 debut. Adam and Jon try to help point Mike and Eli in the right direction on a few parts of their games holding them back. You will likely see a lot of connection to your current game and how to go about analyzing your plan to improve. #LGLG Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 16, 2022•1 hr 27 min
This episode discusses various methods to warm up properly before your round. Depending on how much time you have, you'll get plenty of ideas on using your time effectively and get to the first tee ready to go! Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 09, 2022•1 hr 14 min
Scott Fawcett, the founder of DECADE, joins us to discuss tournament golf. Whether you are thinking about playing competitively, want to get better in tournaments, or are just interested in the topic in general, you will learn a lot in this wide-ranging discussion! Want to get an awesome pair of golf sunglasses for less than $25? Check out our exclusive discount for Goodr Sunglasses - use promo code SWEETSPOT at checkout for a 15% discount. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you c...
Apr 25, 2022•2 hr 12 min
Our long-awaited driver improvement series is here! Adam and Jon explore how you can take your game to the next level off the tee. Want to get an awesome pair of golf sunglasses for less than $25? Check out our exclusive discount for Goodr Sunglasses - use promo code SWEETSPOT at checkout for a 15% discount. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
Apr 18, 2022•1 hr 24 min
Our long-awaited driver improvement series is here! Adam and Jon explore how you can take your game to the next level off the tee. Want to get an awesome pair of golf sunglasses for less than $25? Check out our exclusive discount for Goodr Sunglasses - use promo code SWEETSPOT at checkout for a 15% discount. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
Apr 11, 2022•1 hr 32 min
Dr. Sasho MacKenzie, a biomechanist and one of golf's leading researchers, joins us to cover various topics that will surely get you thinking differently! Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 28, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Dr. Sasho MacKenzie, a biomechanist and one of golf's leading researchers, joins us to cover various topics that will surely get you thinking differently! Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 17 min
How do you know if you're on the right track in your golf improvement journey? In this episode, we discuss "the frustration of learning" and what are reasonable expectations as you progress and have setbacks. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 14, 2022•1 hr 24 min
We're excited to continue our managing expectations series with stats guru Lou Stagner. In this episode, we discuss approach play. 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. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf s...
Feb 28, 2022•1 hr 33 min
How should you change your practice methods based on the time of year? This episode explores how to adjust your preparation for the off-season, early, mid, and late-season periods. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Feb 14, 2022•1 hr 17 min
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 a wedge fitting. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr 38 min
This episode explores ideas for positive habits you can add to your golf game on and off the course. We hope listeners will take some of these to heart and think of others they can add! Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 17, 2022•1 hr 17 min
This episode explores some of the differences between short-term changes you can make in your game. Some of them can be positive and can have long-lasting benefits. Conversely, others only provide temporary band-aids, and the deeper issue is not resolved. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 04, 2022•1 hr 42 min
Renowned swing coach Shauheen Nakhjavani joins the show to share his insights on how to get the most out of taking lessons. Some topics we discuss: How much time you should set aside and your commitment level. How to find a swing coach. What are reasonable expectations for both sides of the relationship? How goals can change based on the player's skill level. How long should you wait to see results, and if it makes sense to change coaches? Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you ca...
Dec 21, 2021•1 hr 38 min
Becoming a scratch golfer is an elusive and often misunderstood milestone for many players. This series tries to demystify what it takes to get your handicap down to zero. Or should you even pursue it in the first place? In this two-part series, we discuss topics like: How much time it might require Will it even make you happier? What does scratch golf look like from a statistical perspective Your mindset on the course Impact requirements Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can...
Dec 14, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Becoming a scratch golfer is an elusive and often misunderstood milestone for many players. This series tries to demystify what it takes to get your handicap down to zero. Or should you even pursue it in the first place? In this two-part series, we discuss topics like: How much time it might require Will it even make you happier? What does scratch golf look like from a statistical perspective Your mindset on the course Impact requirements Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can...
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 24 min
In this episode, we discuss how to practice with launch monitors of all different price levels. Whether you have a basic model like the PRGR or a Foresight GCQuad, we're including tips on making your practice sessions more effective! Here are links to reviews on some of the models we discussed, along with special pricing offers for Sweet Spot listeners: PRGR Launch Monitor Review I Purchase Link Swing Caddie SC200+ Review I Purchase Link (Black Friday Offer) Swing Caddie SC300 Review I Purchase ...
Nov 23, 2021•1 hr 25 min
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 an iron fitting. Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Nov 16, 2021•1 hr 28 min
In this two-part series, we explore what creates more optimal impact positions. Is it controlling the mechanical elements of your golf swing, like your takeaway and various other positions? Or is it more about your overall skill and what we cannot see? Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Nov 09, 2021•1 hr
In this two-part series, we explore what creates more optimal impact positions. Is it controlling the mechanical elements of your golf swing, like your takeaway and various other positions? Or is it more about your overall skill and what we cannot see? Thanks to our show sponsor, The Indoor Golf Shop, you can find them at www.shopindoorgolf.com for all of your home golf simulator needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Nov 02, 2021•1 hr 12 min