Aiming for Improvement: Shedding Light on Golf Techniques with James Hong

Hold onto your golf clubs and prepare for an enlightening journey through the appealing beauties and subtle complexities of Long Island's varied golf courses, with our esteemed guest, James Hong from Palmer Golf. We're not just talking about the fairways and greens, but also the engaging histories, the peculiar charm of the Bethpage tee time system, and the challenges of weathering the storms. This isn't your average golf chat, as we weave through tales of playing golf in the midnight sun of the Arctic Circle and delve deeper into the winter prep necessary for golf courses.Ever wondered how college football season and the Ryder Cup impact the professional golf scene? Or why golf courses are now adjusting their rates more like airlines than traditional sports facilities? Come explore these fascinating perspectives with us as we take a detour into these intriguing aspects. We'll stir up some hearty conversations about changeable lesson rates, bad decisions often made by experienced players, and the persistent ego of male golfers. As we round off this episode, we invite you to improve your swing and decision making on the course. We'll discuss some tips to break bad habits in golf, shed light on the importance of understanding the nuances of your swing, and ensure you're not falling into the pitfall of overestimating your skills. Listen in as we tackle the hard truth about golfers' misconceptions and discuss how mobile videos can be a handy tool for improvement. So, whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, this episode is packed with insightful discussions and practical tips that could revolutionize your game.