Jim and Andrew kick off a new stage in their "Angle of Attack" series excerpt from Episode 14 of the Driven Golf Podcast. This episode focuses on the transition from a 78-shooter to a 76-shooter, honing in on key elements that can elevate a golfer's game. Andrew and Jim discuss how the nuances of short game proficiency—like chipping proximity and putting accuracy from inside 10 feet—create subtle yet impactful differences in scores. They share insights on why successful golfers in this range often exhibit strong work ethics and benefit from effective coaching.
Jim and Andrew continue their series on helping junior golfers break scoring milestones in season two of Angle of Attack. This excerpt from Episode 13 of the Driven Golf Podcast focuses on short game fundamentals for golfers striving to break 80. They discuss how eliminating mistakes like two chips and three-putts can significantly lower scores. Andrew emphasizes the importance of variety in short game practice, learning different types of shots, and maintaining situational awareness around the green to avoid costly errors.
Jim and Andrew kick off season two of "Angle of Attack" by examining tangible ways for junior golfers to improve their scores over time, starting with players hovering around the 80 mark. In this excerpt from Episode 12 of the Driven Golf Podcast, they discuss strategies to eliminate big numbers, improve chipping consistency, and avoid three-putts. Andrew highlights common mistakes and offers practical advice on course management and decision-making to help players lower their scores through a combination of skill improvement and mental discipline.
Jim, Andrew, and producer Joseph Kay reflect on the first season of "Angle of Attack," covering the junior golfer’s journey from tournament initiation to peak performance preparation in this excerpt from from Episode 11 of the Driven Golf Podcast. They take on the Rules of Golf, fostering integrity, and building independence through real-life challenges. The trio emphasizes how these lessons extend beyond golf, fostering maturity and accountability in juniors.
Jim & Andrew conclude their three-part series on tournament prep for elite junior golfers. In this episode, they discuss best practices for the day of and during an event. Excerpt from Episode 9 of the Driven Golf Podcast.
Jim & Andrew continue with the second of a three-part series discussing tournament prep for elite junior golfers. In this episode, they discuss how to get the most out of the practice round leading up to the tournament. Excerpt from Episode 8 of the Driven Golf Podcast.
Jim & Andrew start the first of a three-part series discussing tournament prep for elite junior golfers. In this episode, they discuss best practice for the weeks leading up to a tournament. Excerpt from Episode 7 of the Driven Golf Podcast.
Jim & Andrew discuss the nuances of tournament selection in junior golf. Excerpt from Episode 6 of the Driven Golf Podcast.
Jim & Andrew discuss offseason development plans and setting your junior golfer up for long-term success. Excerpt from Episode 5 of the Driven Golf Podcast.
Jim & Andrew discuss the importance of tracking stats and using statistical analysis to help optimize golf performance. Excerpt from Episode 4 of the Driven Golf Podcast.
Jim & Andrew discuss the benefits of juniors playing multiple sports and when to specialize in golf. Excerpt from Episode 3 of the Driven Golf Podcast.
Jim & Andrew discuss when to get juniors started in tournament golf. Excerpt from Episode 2 of the Driven Golf Podcast.