Episodes

  • Fighting the War on Double Bogeys (and other stats) w/ Mike Hutchinson
    Jul 15 2024
    Mike Hutchinson from Arccos Golf joins us with extensive research from their massive database of golf shots. Our main topic is uncovering what causes double bogeys the most and how they translate to scoring potential across handicap levels—we think you'll be surprised by the results! Other topics we cover include: How much does play frequency affect handicaps? How to choose between long irons and fairway woods/hybrids based on data and ball-striking tendencies What are the most important stats to keep track of? Which parts of the game separate higher handicaps and "average" players How big of a penalty is being short-sided? Thank you to our show sponsors The Scoring Method, Hackmotion, and LinkedIn Jobs: Are you struggling to break 85 when you play? It breaks down the game into two simple steps that anyone can follow. It’s more than just looking at your stats in hindsight; it's giving you foresight on how to play the next shot in front of you. Users receive a unique scorecard that helps them improve from day one. Created by golf coach Will Robbins, the system provides support through live coaching calls that guide users through every step of the process. Additionally, you can access all the lessons and resources online according to your schedule. You can get $50 off by using promo code SWEETSPOT at checkout. You can learn more about The Scoring Method by visiting their website here. • The wrists control the clubface, so measuring their actions makes sense. Hackmotion is a cutting-edge wrist sensor that tells you precisely what your wrists are doing in the golf swing with an app. It can show whether you are too open or closed and methods to mitigate the issue. They have just released a significant upgrade in their sensor, and it's more accurate than ever. So, if you would like to stop the guesswork while you practice, check out an exclusive offer on their newest release here. • 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
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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • 50K Swings to Be Great, Transferring Practice to the Course & Spending Mental Budget
    Jul 8 2024
    We discuss a few topics in this episode, including how many swings you need to reach a higher level. Why do golfers struggle to transfer their practice performance to the course? And the concept of a "mental budget." Thank you to our show sponsors Shot Pattern, Rhoback, an LinkedIn Jobs: Do you want to take your strategy to the next level this year? Check out Shot Pattern, an app that allows you to preview any golf course you are playing while overlaying your typical dispersion data on tee shots and approach shots. Additionally, you can get strokes gained analysis to help you decide the best target. It also integrates with popular launch monitors, so you can easily create customized plans based on your data. Check out Shot Pattern on the Apple App Store for a free trial, and use code SWEETSPOT to get 20% off their yearly subscription. • If you want insanely comfortable, stylish golf/athletic gear that can be worn on and off the course, look no further than Rhoback. Their polos, hoodies, and quarter-zips are silky smooth! Use code SWEET for 20% off your purchase at https://rhoback.com/ • 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
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Improving Your Mindset & How Small Changes Can Have Big Impacts
    Jul 1 2024
    In this episode, we discuss two main topics: how much your mindset can influence your golf game and how seemingly minor changes can affect your ball striking and scoring potential. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • PGA Tour Winner Mike Kim Talks Practice games, Secret fines, and Funny Stories from the Tour
    Jun 17 2024
    PGA Tour winner Mike Kim joins the show again to update us on his season. We discuss a new putting practice game he's been using, funny stories from the tour, how he handles tough moments, and plenty of other topics! Thank you to our show sponsors Rhoback and LinkedIn Talent Solutions: If you want insanely comfortable, stylish golf/athletic gear that can be worn on and off the course, look no further than Rhoback. Their polos, hoodies, and quarter-zips are silky smooth! Use code SWEET for 20% off your purchase at https://rhoback.com/ • 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
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • How to Overcome Negative Thinking w/ Jared Tendler
    Jun 10 2024
    Mental performance coach Jared Tendler joins us to discuss a wide range of topics including overcoming negative thoughts, embarrassment, dealing with distractions on the course, and much more! If you want to learn more about Jared's online community he is creating you can visit this link. 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
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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • New Trackman Numbers, Scheffler's Footwork, Taking Divots & More
    Jun 3 2024
    In this episode, we tackle many different topics, including Trackman's new tour average data and plenty of listener questions. Thank you to our show sponsors Rhoback and LinkedIn Talent Solutions: If you want insanely comfortable, stylish golf/athletic gear that can be worn on and off the course, look no further than Rhoback. Their polos, hoodies, and quarter-zips are silky smooth! Use code SWEET for 20% off your purchase at https://rhoback.com/ • 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
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • How to Become a Better Putter w/ Preston Combs
    May 20 2024
    Putting expert Preston Combs joins the show to discuss his different methods for helping golfers perform better on the greens. We discuss face control, speed control, and improving green reading. To see some of the videos we discussed, visit Preston's website here and his Instagram account. Thank you to our show sponsors Rhoback, Tangent, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions: If you want insanely comfortable, stylish golf/athletic gear that can be worn on and off the course, look no further than Rhoback. Their polos, hoodies, and quarter-zips are silky smooth! Use code SWEET for 20% off your purchase at https://rhoback.com/ • Tangent is an intuitive AI Caddie app Adam Young is involved with. It is a powerful all-in-one app that recommends club and target locations based on the math behind strokes gained and your personal shot patterns. Tangent features sensorless shot-tracking that can be used with your Apple watch or phone without tags. Additionally, you'll receive a post-round analysis to see where you can improve and recommend a specific course of action in your practice sessions. If you like measurable data, you'll love this app. To download Tangent and try it out for free, visit their website here, or check out the Apple App Store. If you like it and want to upgrade to their paid subscription, use promo code SWEET30 for 30% 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
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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • How to Structure Your Improvement
    May 13 2024
    In this episode, Adam and Jon go over a detailed plan for improving your golf game. If you want to learn more about Adam's 8 Week Course, visit this link: https://www.adamyounggolf.com/8-week-course/ Thank you to our show sponsors Tangent, Maui Nui Venison, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions: Tangent is an intuitive AI Caddie app Adam Young is involved with. It is a powerful all-in-one app that recommends club and target locations based on the math behind strokes gained and your personal shot patterns. Tangent features sensorless shot-tracking that can be used with your Apple watch or phone without tags. Additionally, you'll receive a post-round analysis to see where you can improve and recommend a specific course of action in your practice sessions. If you like measurable data, you'll love this app. To download Tangent and try it out for free, visit their website here, or check out the Apple App Store. If you like it and want to upgrade to their paid subscription, use promo code SWEET30 for 30% off. • Maui Nui Venison is delicious, sustainably sourced, nutrient-dense, and low in saturated fat. It is the only stress-free, 100% wild-harvested red meat on the market. We absolutely love their Venison Jerky sticks and cooking with all their different cuts of meat. They have very limited monthly memberships available, and if you want to try them out visit https://mauinuivenison.com/golf or use promo code GOLF for 20% off your first order. • 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
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    1 hr and 16 mins