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The Sweet Spot - Golf Podcast

by Adam Young/Jon Sherman
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About the show

A deeper look into golf improvement. Adam Young and Jon Sherman provide real, actionable game-improvement advice for golfers of all levels. If you want to take your game to the next level, this is the podcast for you.

Latest episodes

  • How to Play Better Golf in the Wind, Rain, and Cold

    October 5, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    Use code PG25 to get 25% off all gear at https://zerorestriction.com/ In this episode, Jon and Adam break down how golfers should adjust when wind, rain, cold, and other tough conditions start changing the game. They explain why headwinds…

  • Why the Golf Course Feels Like a Threat, and How to Change That w/ Karl Morris

    September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 28 min

    Karl Morris rejoins the show to discuss his new book, The Mind Caddie, and practical ways golfers can simplify the mental game and access more of the skill they already have. Karl explains why attention is such a powerful performance tool…

  • The 4 Zones of Golf Improvement w/ Luke Benoit

    September 21, 2026 · 1 hr 27 min

    In this episode, Jon and Adam are joined by golf coach and researcher Luke Benoit to explore how motor learning research can change the way golfers practice, build their swings, and ultimately perform on the course. Luke explains his…

  • Should You Play a Fade or a Draw?

    September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    This episode is all about shot shaping and how golfers should think about their "stock" shape, and going outside of their natural abilities. Thanks to our show sponsors The Indoor Golf Shop, Ridge, and LMNT: The Indoor Golf Shop⁠⁠ has…

  • The Difference Between Practicing Your Swing and Building Skill

    September 7, 2026 · 1 hr 30 min

    In this episode, Jon and Adam explore why golfers can spend years chasing technical swing changes without actually becoming more skilled or consistent. They discuss why “fewer moving parts” doesn’t necessarily lead to better golf, and how…

  • Bad Rounds, Bad Info, and How Golfers Get Off Track

    August 31, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    Jon and Adam discuss two different ways golfers can improve how they respond when things go wrong. Jon shares a difficult tournament experience at the Met Amateur and explains why he tries to view every round as part of a much longer…

  • The Swing Positions That Matter, and the Ones That Don’t

    August 24, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min

    In this episode, Jon and Adam explore why golfers often obsess over “textbook” swing positions that may have little connection to better performance. Adam breaks down four categories of mechanics—from traits that barely influence impact…

  • How to Maximize Driver Distance

    August 17, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    In this episode, we discuss all of the methods golfers can use to maximize their driver distance off the tee. Thank you to our show sponsors HackMotion, LMNT, and CashApp HackMotion provides real-time feedback to help golfers improve…