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Pivot the Path is a podcast dedicated to the pure definition of golf improvement based on facts & physics. It’s a fresh approach that strips away all the noise and gets down to the core of what really moves the needle on improvement. Scott Young, Founder of SSWING (a first of its kind indoor golf improvement facility in New York City), PGA professional & ex-tour player and physical therapist Dr. Sean Joyce will discuss their unique and refreshing point of view of what it takes to Own Your SSWING. Watch & listen to new episodes every Thursday and check us out on Instagram and TikTok for the best moments of the show.

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    EP 73: Why the Clubs In Your Bag Should Be Your Next Improvement Pivot Point

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 19:35


    This week on Pivot The Path, we're recapping a big weekend across professional golf and diving into a conversation that could change the way you look at your own game.Scott breaks down the team dynamics at the Zurich Classic, where Andrew Novak and Ben Griffin clinched their first PGA Tour victories with a 28-under finish at TPC Louisiana. On the Korn Ferry Tour, Johnny Keefer secured his maiden win at the Veritex Bank Championship, finishing at 30-under—just one stroke shy of the tour's 72-hole scoring record. The DP World Tour saw Marco Penge claim his first title at the Hainan Classic with a 17-under performance. Meanwhile, the LPGA's first major of the season, the Chevron Championship, wrapped up with Japan's Mao Saigo winning her first major title in a thrilling five-way playoff.After all the action, Scott brings the focus back to your game—and how the clubs in your bag can become one of the biggest drivers of your improvement.At SSWING, we believe it's not just about swinging harder or practicing longer; it's about setting yourself up for success by making smart, personalized choices. When your equipment matches your movement, you're one step closer to truly Own Your SSWING.Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 72: JT Takes the RBC—But His Swing Might Not Be the Blueprint for True Improvement

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 26:03


    In this episode, Scott recaps Justin Thomas's thrilling playoff victory at the 2025 RBC Heritage—his first PGA Tour win in nearly three years. He also highlights Ingrid Lindblad's breakout win at the LPGA's JM Eagle LA Championship and the latest standout performances from the Korn Ferry Tour.While celebrating JT's resilience, Scott breaks down why his swing might not be the blueprint for sustainable improvement. He dives into the SSWING methodology—a science-backed, biomechanics-driven approach to better golf. It's tempting to want to copy the pros, but remember: they do this for a living, practicing for hours each day. Most golfers don't have that luxury.At SSWING, the goal is simple: help every golfer play better by understanding how their body moves, how the swing works and how to improve with purpose. Because real progress starts when you Own Your SSWING.Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 71: Azaleas, Green Jackets & a Rollercoaster Toward the Career Grand Slam: Our Masters 2025 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 27:48


    From Amen Corner to career milestones, this year's Masters had it all.In this episode, Scott breaks down the brilliance of Rory's swing and how it became the true catalyst for his long-awaited win.He also spotlights this week's Improvement Pivot Point: Never Give Up. Whether it's Rory chasing the career Grand Slam for over a decade or contenders like Max Homa and Justin Rose grinding through pressure-packed rounds, the common thread was resilience. It's a powerful reminder that progress isn't always linear—but with grit, belief, and steady improvement, it's always within reach.And remember—never discount the power of your pre-shot routine.Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 70: Masters Week: How Tour Pros Live the “Own Your SSWING” Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 19:47


    It's Masters Week — and while we're all watching Augusta's magic unfold, we're also witnessing some of the best examples of what it truly means to Own Your SSWING.This week on Pivot The Path, Scott dives into how the game's greatest players show us the power of focus, routine, and presence — not just at Augusta, but across every level of elite golf. From Brian Harman's gritty win at the Valero, to Marc Leishman's steady hand at LIV, to Jeremy Gandon rising on the Korn Ferry Tour — one thing is clear: the Own Your SSWING mindset is alive and thriving.Scott breaks down how tour pros use their pre-shot routine to block out pressure, trust their movement, and stay locked in — and how you can bring those same tools into your own game, no matter your handicap.Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 69: Aussie, Aussie, Aussie

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 20:41


    From Min Woo Lee's win at the Texas Children's Houston Open, to a major DPT victory in India by Spaniard Eugenio Chacarra, and a standout LPGA performance by Kim Hai June, this week's episode dives into the moments where performance meets purpose.We also celebrate Gary Woodland's incredible comeback—tying for second after brain surgery.Scott reflects on his own time grinding it out on the course last week, and explores why true improvement never comes from guesswork—it starts at the root cause.He breaks down how understanding movement—not just masking symptoms—is the foundation of lasting progress. Because at the end of the day, consistent, focused practice doesn't just build habits—it compounds into real results.All of it brings you one step closer to doing what we believe in most—Own Your SSWING.Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 68: Viktor's Victory, Scheffler's Shade & Madness Everywhere—Fueling the Future of Sport

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 24:33


    This week, we go full throttle across the sports world—from F1's return to China and March Madness mayhem, to Viktor Hovland's big PGA Tour win and Scottie Scheffler's not-so-subtle LIV Golf jab. But at the heart of it all is the passion that drives performance—and the relentless pursuit to grow the game.We anchor the episode with the Improvement Pivot Point: what it really takes to consistently shoot below 75. We dive into the biomechanics behind ball flight, and why mastering the relationship between clubface and path—specifically, understanding why the face must be less than path at impact—is critical for consistency, control, and shot shaping.From birdies to burnouts, we're locking in on the mindset, movement and math that fuels elite-level play.Let's practice with purpose, play with confidence & truly Own Your SSWING!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 67: Rory's Players Victory & F1's 75th Down Under – The Synergies Between Golf & Racing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 24:48


    Consistency, precision and the relentless drive to seize the win—whether on the fairways or the racetrack, the best in the world know how to push the limits while staying in control. This week, Scott dives into Rory McIlroy's electrifying Players Championship victory—his 28th PGA Tour win, fittingly on St. Patrick's Day. But did he leave too much on the course? What can he take away from this performance to sharpen his game further?Meanwhile, Formula 1 celebrates its 75th anniversary in Australia, a sport that thrives on split-second decisions, calculated aggression and unwavering consistency. What lessons from elite racing apply to golf and how can athletes in both disciplines harness precision and adaptability to elevate their game?Join Scott as he breaks down the parallels between golf and F1, where success hinges on balancing control and ferocity—because in both sports, the margins for error are razor-thin, and every move counts.Let's practice with purpose, play with confidence, and truly Own Your SSWING!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 66: Clutch Wins, Tough Courses & The Key to Controlling Ball Flight

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 24:32


    For this episode, Scott dives into some incredible performances from across the golf world! Logan McCallister fires a scorching 7-under to secure his first Korn Ferry Tour victory, while Callum Hill delivers under pressure, closing with an 8-under round to claim his second DP Tour title in a playoff. Over in China, Rio Takada dominates with a six-shot victory, and we check in on Sergio Garcia's latest showing on LIV. Meanwhile, the PGA Tour faces a tough test, with Russell Henley emerging victorious at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at 11 under.In this week's Improvement Pivot Point, we connect the dots between gym work, ball flight numbers, and controlling ball flight under pressure—because what you build in training, both physically and with data, needs to translate to the course. Play your way into every round.SSWING is all about bridging the gap between training and performance—because mastering ball flight starts with understanding the numbers and translating them into feel.Let's train smarter, play stronger, and Own Your SSWING!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 65: Practice Like You Play: The Key to Consistent Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 24:31


    In this episode of Pivot The Path, Scott breaks down the latest triumphs in the golf world: Lydia Ko dominated with a four-shot win at the LPGA Singapore, Joe Highsmith secured his first PGA Tour victory at the Cognizant Classic with a clutch final round, and Dylan Naidoo claimed his first DP World Tour title at the South African Open in a dramatic playoff after weather delays.Scott also weighs in on Billy Horschel's recent comments about course setups being too forgiving—aligning with his own thoughts on whether today's courses are making the game too easy.Then, Scott dives into this week's Improvement Pivot Point: How to Practice Like You Play. We explore why replicating on-course conditions during practice is key to performing under pressure. Plus, he breaks down the challenge of improving hip mobility and how controlling pelvic tilt can help you swing more efficiently.SSWING is proving that math can be the key to mastering ball flight—helping golfers create the right feel through data-driven precision.Tune in to gain insights from recent tournaments and learn techniques to elevate your game. Let's train smarter, play stronger, and Own Your SSWING!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 64: The Missing Link: Why Golf Fitness is the Key to Unlocking Your Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 18:33


    Is golf fitness the secret weapon you're missing? In this episode, Scott dives into the Improvement Pivot Point of golf specific training. Breaking down why movement, strength, and mobility aren't just add-ons—they're essential for unlocking your best game. He also weighs in on Charley Hull's recent comments about golf fitness and shares insights from his own golf-specific training. Plus, in News From The Fairways, he recaps last weekend's big winners across the pro tours and what their performances can teach us about improving our own games. Tune in and start training smarter to Own Your SSWING!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 63: From the PGA Tour to the Broadcast Booth: James Nitties on Life Beyond the Fairways

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 45:30


    This week on Pivot The Path, we're thrilled to welcome our second guest to the podcast—James Nitties, a true journeyman of the game. A former PGA Tour player, two-time Australian PGA winner, and current Korn Ferry Tour broadcaster, James brings his signature Aussie flair to the conversation.Scott and James dive into all things golf, from his early days playing for meat pies, Cokes, and Mars bars with his mates to competing at the highest level on the PGA Tour. They also explore his thoughts on our mantra of helping golfers ‘Own Your SSWING.' Now, as a Korn Ferry Tour broadcaster, James channels that same passion into highlighting the next generation of elite golfers striving to reach the main stage.Tune in for a fun, insightful, and unfiltered look at the game through the eyes of a player-turned-broadcaster. Be sure to catch James on Korn Ferry!James Nitties with 9 birdies in a row!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 62: Consistency in Golf: Lessons from Global Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 23:22


    In this week's episode, Scott dives into the Improvement Pivot Point of Consistency and how it serves as the foundation for success in both golf and life. Drawing inspiration from Madison Keys' remarkable Australian Open victory—achieved after 16 years without a major win—Scott explores what it takes to maintain consistency at the highest levels of competition.From insights shared by world-class athletes to the importance of setting the right tone for success, this episode unpacks how mental resilience and a commitment to consistency can lead to breakthroughs. Most importantly, nailing your pre-shot routines.Tune in to discover how these lessons help you Own Your SSWING this year!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 61: Dubai Highlights, Straka Shines at The American Express, and Putting Practice for Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 18:50


    In this week's episode of Pivot The Path, Scott recaps the action-packed Dubai leg of the DP World Tour, highlighting the incredible performances and unforgettable moments in the sun-soaked desert. He also tackles the question on everyone's mind: Will Rory McIlroy finally take a much-needed break? A rest might just be the key to rejuvenating his game.Scott also celebrates Sepp Straka's impressive victory at The American Express and reflects on what this win could mean for the season ahead.To wrap things up, Scott shares game-changing insights on putting practice. Discover the power of pre-shot routines and how to simulate pressure to perfect your putting habits. Learn why building consistent habits based on measurable metrics—not just feel—can elevate your confidence for those all-important putts.Tune in for expert insight and fresh perspectives to help you Own Your SSWING this year!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 60: Nick Taylor wins The Sony Open with a playoff, who is watching TGL and 26 years with the same putter - math suggests it's time for a new one

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 23:17


    In this episode, Scott delves into Nick Taylor's electrifying playoff win at The Sony Open and explore the growing buzz around TGL—are you tuning in? Scott also opens up about his putting journey, sharing insights from recent putter fittings and lessons learned. After 26 years with the same putter, feeling similar patterns when practicing; SSWING has redefined how Scott both teaches putting lessons, and also the feels he is working on to hole more putts; all driven by the math of face rotation, for which the numbers suggest a “toe hang” putter will keep a more square through impact and start the ball on the intended start line.Tune in for expert insight and fresh perspectives to help you Own Your SSWING this year!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 59: Starting 2025 Strong: Hideki's Record Win, TGL's Big Debut, and the Practice Habits That Drive Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 15:40


    In this week's episode of Pivot The Path, 2025 kicks off with a bang! Scott breaks down Hideki Matsuyama's stunning -35 under victory at The Sentry, the exciting debut of the TGL, and the practice habits that drive elite performance. Plus, Scott shares an intriguing comparison between his pitching technique and Xander Schauffele's approach, offering key insights on managing spin control and mastering distance control. Tune in for expert insight and fresh perspectives to help you Own Your SSWING this year!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 58: Pivoting Paths, Champion Highlights and the TGL's Bold Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 15:04


    In this episode, Scott bids farewell to Sean, recaps his recent trip Down Under, and reviews some of the latest global highlights. Among them are thrilling victories such as Patty Tavatanakit and Jake Knapp's remarkable 27-under win at the Grant Thornton Invitational, Shaun Norris's triumphant victory on home soil at the Alfred Dunhill Championship in South Africa, and Elvis Smylie's maiden DP World Tour title at the BMW Australian PGA Championship, marking the start of the 2025 Race to Dubai in style. Finally, Scott shares his thoughts on the future of the TGL—will this innovative league captivate audiences and redefine the game of golf?Check out the recap here from the recent round in Australia.Tune in for all the highlights and actionable insights to help you Own Your SSWING! Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 57: 125 PGA Tour Card Recap, LPGA's Thitikul CME Domination and Transition for Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 24:35


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean explore the latest updates on the Top 125 rankings for the 2025 PGA Tour Card, highlighting key movers and dark horses vying for a spot. They break down the current race, examining what it means for both veterans and newcomers as they push to secure their cards for the forthcoming season. They also cover Thitikul's dominant performance at the LPGA's CME Championship, unpacking what her win and substantial payout mean for her career.Finally, Scott and Sean head to the gym floor, discussing how to integrate all the components of your transition strategy for maximum impact. By focusing on biomechanics, you can reduce injury, enhance enjoyment, and ultimately lower your scores.Tune in for all the highlights and actionable insights to help you Own Your SSWING! Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 56: 3 Winners, 3 Under: McIlroy's Dubai Domination, Korda's ANNIKA Victory, Campos' First PGA Win + Unlock Your Side Bend Drill

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 27:02


    In this week's episode, Scott & Sean celebrate three incredible wins in the golf world! Rory McIlroy clinches victory at the Dubai Championship, Nelly Korda takes home the ANNIKA title on the LPGA Tour, and Rafael Campos earns his first PGA Tour win. Plus, they dive into a simple yet effective side bend drill to help you achieve the ultimate goal of Face Less than Path in your golf swing. Mastering the correct side bend keeps the clubface square, increases rotation, reduces face manipulation, protects your lower back, and boosts your distance. Tune in for all the highlights and actionable insights to help youOwn Your SSWING!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 55: Legends & Big Wins: Celebrating Recent Champions, Personal Journeys and The Driver Experiment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 23:21


    On this week's episode, Scott and Sean dive into the excitement surrounding the potential LIV and PGA Tour merger and celebrate recent victories across the golf world. They highlight Kim A-lim's win at the Lotte Championship on the LPGA Tour, Paul Waring's triumph at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship that moves him closer to securing a PGA Tour card, and Austin Eckroat's second PGA Tour win at the World Wide Technology Championship.  Scott and Sean also pays tribute to the legendary Bernhard Langer, who claimed his 47th win on the Senior Tour—an extraordinary achievement that includes 18 consecutive victories. What a legend!Sean shares stories from his weekend of golf in upstate New York, starting with 9 holes at Innes, followed by a round at The Lazy Swan Golf & Country Club, and finishing with the back 9 on Sunday. A special shout-out to Sean's wife, Marie, and their puppy, Flo, for joining in and soaking up the warm, beautiful weather while walking courses set in stunning scenery.Tune in for stories from the course, global golf updates, and inspiration to help you elevate your game and Own Your SSWING.Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 54: Mental Game Takeaways from the World Series, Sean Sets It Free on the Greens, and Scott's Quick Visit to Texas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 16:19


    In this episode, Scott and Sean discuss the powerful mental game lessons from the World Series, exploring how the champion mindset translates to the golf course. They also share Japanese LPGA star Rio Takeda's thrilling playoff win at the Toto Japan Classic, which earned her LPGA membership. Sean shares highlights from his latest round, exploring what it means to truly “set it free” on the greens, while Scott takes us through his whirlwind trip to Texas, where family, celebrations, and a taste of Lone Star flavor filled the weekend. Tune in for mental focus tips, stories from the field, and insights to help you Own Your SSWING!Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 53: Nico Echavarria Claims ZOZO, Ruoning Yin Wins Maybank, Byeong Hun An Takes Genesis in Playoff, Plus Mastering Rotation & Load in Your Backswing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 29:34


    In this episode, Scott and Sean dive into last weekend's big wins: young Colombian Nico Echavarria claims victory at the ZOZO Championship, Ruoning Yin shines with her second title of the year at the Maybank Championship and Byeong Hun An wins in a playoff at the Genesis Championship.Sean was able to get a round in at Marine Park Golf Course, an 18-hole Championship Course in southern Brooklyn designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones, Sr., featuring panoramic water views, country club-quality greens, and beautifully manicured practice areas. Meanwhile, Scott was caught up in the whirlwind of kids' sports over the weekend. Building on last week's towel drill insights, Scott and Sean break down essential techniques to help you unlock greater shoulder and spine rotation, creating the ideal load during your backswing for a smoother, more powerful swing. Tune in to find out how to advance on your journey to Own Your SSWING.Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 52: Three Courses in Four Days: Julien Guerrier's First Victory at 39 and His 230th Start + Mastering Flexion, Extension, and Rotation with the Towel Drill

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 28:10


    In this week's episode, Scott takes us on a journey through three vastly different courses in just four days. He kicks things off at Bally's Golf Links at Ferry Point, a pristine and PGA Tour-like course that set the stage for a memorable fall round with an old friend visiting on business from Sydney. Then, they dive into Scott's exclusive experience at the mysterious Morefar Golf Course, tucked away on the New York-Connecticut border. Known for its secrecy and hidden artistic elements, Morefar is a private gem offering impeccable customer service and old-world charm. Scott rounds out his golf weekend with a quick yet rewarding round at his local par-3 course, accompanied by three of his kids—proving golf can be a family affair. Meanwhile, Sean heads down to Charlotte for a different kind of weekend, meeting his brand-new nephew. On the DP World Tour front, they celebrate Julien Guerrier's first victory after 230 starts and give a nod to the Aussie win by Hannah Green on LPGA Tour.  To wrap things up, Scott and Sean shares practical insights into mastering key swing fundamentals—flexion, extension, and rotation—using the towel drill. Tune in for a mix of celebration, inspiration, and actionable insights to help you 'Own Your SSWING!'Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & MasteryScott & Sean's favorite electrolytes for the course 

    EP 51: Own Your SSWING: Build Stability & Rotation to Create Space in Your Body and Master an Essential Drill for Better Separation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 26:03


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean share the latest News From The Fairways, recapping some thrilling events. They cover the LPGA tournament in Shanghai, where Ruoning "Ronni" Yin clinched victory at -8, highlight Dan Bradbury's dominant win at the Open de France on the DP World Tour, and celebrate standout McCarty's incredible triple-win run on Korn Ferry, which culminated in a huge PGA Tour victory at the inaugural Black Desert Championship in Utah.Then, they head to the gym and simulators to demonstrate how setting your body up properly is essential to improving your game. Sean breaks down the importance of building stability and rotation to create space in your body for a more efficient turn. Plus, Scott introduces a key drill designed to improve shoulder rotation and keep your clubface steady, helping you to elevate your performance.Tune in for practical insights that can transform your approach and elevate your performance on the course. Learn how to Own Your SSWING and take control of your game! Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!Pivot The Path YouTube - click here!Learn more about why SSWING is the Pure Definition of Golf Improvement:SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - click here!Your Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

    EP 50: From PGA Majors to Caddy for Cam Davis: Andrew Tschudin's Incredible Golf Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 41:36


    It's the 50th episode and Scott and Sean are thrilled to welcome the first PTP guest—an old friend of Scott's with an extraordinary golf journey. Pivot The Path welcomes Andrew Tschudin, a seasoned journeyman who turned professional in 1997 and has competed in countless events across the globe. Andrew played on the DP World Tour (formerly the European Tour), participated in the 2004 U.S. Open, and secured victories on the American Hooters Tour, Korean Tour, and the ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia. Now, Andrew brings his expertise as the caddy for PGA pro Cam Davis.Join Scott and Sean to hear how Andrew has truly lived the OWN YOUR SSWING mindset, embracing every challenge and opportunity to improve, adapt, and excel in his golf journey.Tune in for practical insights that can transform your approach and elevate your performance on the course. Learn how to OWN YOUR SSWING and take control of your game! Follow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!Pivot The Path YouTube - click here!Learn more about why SSWING is the Pure Definition of Golf Improvement:SSWING Website - click here! here!SSWING Instagram - click here!Essentially Sports Article on Andrew Tschudin: June 2024

    EP 49: Presidents Cup Highlights, Spain's Young Star on the DP Tour & LPGA's -17 Thai Triumph

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 19:11


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean dive into the action-packed Presidents Cup, where the Americans emerged victorious. They break down the standout performances and key moments that defined the tournament. Scott and Sean also shine a spotlight on Ángel Hidalgo, the young Spanish star who claimed a big win on home soil at the Spanish Open. Finally, they cover the incredible -17 score by Thidapa "Jasmine" Suwannapura, leading to her thrilling LPGA victory at the Walmart Championship.Tune in for practical insights that can transform your approach and elevate your performance on the course. Learn how to OWN YOUR SSWING and take control of your game! Don't forget to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and your favorite podcast platforms. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for the best show clips. Thanks for listening and sharing!

    EP 48: Billy Horschel's Win Over Rory & The Foot Factor: Unlocking Glute Power, from the Ground Up, for a Stronger Swing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 29:35


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean discuss the latest in professional golf, including Billy Horschel's recent victory over Rory McIlroy—another tough loss for Rory. They then dive into how foot positioning and glute activation play a crucial role in your golf swing. By mastering your body mechanics, starting from your feet, you can unlock hidden power and control, elevating your performance on the course.Tune in for practical tips and insights that can transform your approach and elevate your performance on the course!  Don't forget to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and your favorite podcast platforms. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for the best show clips. Thanks for listening and sharing!

    EP 47: Why Every Shot Won't Be Perfect: Tour Pros Nail 4 Out of 72 – Set Realistic Goals for Your Round

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 32:12


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean tackle a crucial aspect of the game: the reality of golf performance. Statistically, it's nearly impossible to hit great shots consistently throughout an entire round. They delve into the importance of setting realistic expectations, discussing how this mindset can transform your golfing experience and help you embrace the inevitable ups and downs of the game.Tune in for practical tips and insights that can transform your approach and elevate your performance on the course!  Don't forget to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and your favorite podcast platforms. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for the best show clips. Thanks for listening and sharing!

    EP 46: Mastering Your Golf Pre-Shot Routine: Systematic Success & Risk Mitigation on the Course

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 28:40


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean discuss the art of perfecting your pre-shot routine. Discover how a well-crafted routine can enhance your focus, manage risks, and lead to consistent performance on the golf course. Inspired by the strategic finesse of the Men's US Open tennis finals, they'll show you how thoughtful preparation and focused execution can make all the difference in your game.Tune in for practical tips and insights that can transform your approach and elevate your performance on the course!  Don't forget to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and your favorite podcast platforms. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for the best show clips. Thanks for listening and sharing!

    EP 45: Family Fairways: Scheffler's Tour Championship Win & Sean's Dad Visits SSWING NYC from the Rockies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 28:52


    In this week's episode of Pivot The Path, Scott and Sean breakdown Scottie Scheffler's incredible victory at the Tour Championship, reviewing what made his performance so dominant—especially after the 8th hole. They also share the story of the visit from Sean's dad, Myles, who traveled from Colorado to get the full SSWING experience with Scott & Sean. Hear how their methodical approach helped Myles unlock new body movements that not only improved his swing but will also transform his entire game. Don't forget to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and your favorite podcast platforms. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for the best show clips. Thanks for listening and sharing!

    EP 44: Golf Getaways and Vintage Creations: Sean's Cabot Citrus Adventure & Scott's 30-year Old New Driver

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 23:24


    This week, we welcome Sean back from his unforgettable bachelor party experience at Cabot Citrus Farms in Florida. Get the full scoop on the course, the camaraderie, and join the ultimate golf debate—does a hole-in-one on a Par 3 really count? Plus, Scott discusses his 30-year-old driver....yes, you heard that right! As always, we're keeping it high and tight on the facts. Tune in and share your thoughts!Don't forget to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and your favorite podcast platforms. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for the best show clips. Thanks for listening and sharing!

    EP 43: Reset, Refocus & Own Your SSWING

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 16:45


    Scott flies solo this week as Sean remains weather-bound in Cabot Citrus after wild NYC storms, Scott takes the helm to bring you 'News from the Fairways' including last week's victories and highlights rising star Jose Luis Ballester, this year's U.S. Amateur Champion, discussing the young Spaniard's potential impact in next year's majors.Scott also dives into SSWING's mission of helping golfers make the most of their practice with laser-focused, efficient systems that deliver results. The goal? To ensure you can truly 'Own Your SSWING' and make every moment on the course count.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 42: Olympic Dreams and Greek Greens: Golf's Global Stage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 27:56


    In this week's episode of Pivot The Path, Scott and Sean dive into the excitement of the Olympics, exploring the passion and enthusiasm for all sports showcased on this global stage. They share their insights on Scottie Scheffler's journey to gold and discuss the sports where a gold medal represents the ultimate achievement. Rounding out the discussion, they offer SSWING's take on training for Olympic-level success. Scott also shares his unique experience of playing golf in the historic landscapes of Greece, blending ancient ruins with modern competition.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 41: Xander Schauffele in Control To Win The Open + How A Consistent Pre-Shot Routine Will Produce A Consistent Result

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 21:30


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean dive into Xander Schauffele's commanding performance at The Open and his second major win of the year. The discussion circles back to preparation, specifically pre-shot routines, and how these can truly set you up for success on every shot. Scott and Sean share their tips on what works best for them, encouraging every golfer to Own Your SSWING.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 40: From MacIntyre's Scottish Open Triumph to Royal Troon's Challenge: Celebrating Victory and Preparing for the British Open + A Westchester Round Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 37:28


    Join Scott and Sean in this week's episode as they dive into Rob MacIntyre's triumphant victory on home turf at the Scottish Open, marking the first Scottish winner since 1999. They offer an insightful comparison of how top players are gearing up for the upcoming British Open (The Open), discussing strategies and expectations.Bringing the focus closer to home, Scott and Sean also share their personal reflections on their recent round in Westchester. They delve into their ongoing pursuit of improvement, discussing challenges faced and lessons learned in their quest for golfing excellence.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 39: Red, White & Birdies: A Recap of Golf over July 4th - Country Clubs, Simulators, and Par 3's, Insights on PGA Tour University, Growing the Game & Ryder Cup Captainship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 34:32


    On this week's episode, Scott and Sean recap all the July 4th golfing festivities, ranging from country clubs to in-home simulators, and memorable Par 3 moments with the next generation of golfers. They also offer insightful perspectives on the PGA Tour University, share the latest tour news, and discuss Keegan Bradley's recent appointment as Ryder Cup Captain.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 38: Cam Davis's Victory & Journey, Caddy Camaraderie + Scott & Sean's Post Round Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 28:57


    Join us on this episode of Pivot The Path, as Scott & Sean discuss Cam Davis's impressive victory at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. They explore Cam's unwavering dedication to success and delve into the unique approach that has propelled his rising stature over the past six years on the PGA Tour. Scott also shares his close friendship with Cam's caddy and former PGA player, Andrew Tschudin, reflecting on their shared experiences from their time on playing on tour together.Later in the episode, Scott and Sean analyze their recent round at Bally, discussing their strategies, celebrating their successes, and identifying areas for improvement. Tune in as they reveal their meticulous plans and preparations leading up to the next round, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the dedication and teamwork that define SSWING in New York City.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 37: Thrilling Playoffs and Stunning Seattle: Celebrating Another Scottie Scheffler Victory and LPGA's Northwest Beauty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 23:52


    Join Scott and Sean in this week's episode as they delve into Scottie Scheffler's impressive winning streak and the thrilling playoff that secured his victory. They also highlight key moments from the DPT Tour and the LPGA event in Seattle. Scott shares his firsthand experience playing in the Pacific Northwest, reflecting on the unique beauty and challenges of courses like Sahalee and Chambers Bay. Additionally, they recap the recent Teen Clinic at SSWING, discussing how they're inspiring and preparing young golfers to embrace a lifelong love of the game. Plus, some expert tips of nailing those critical putts.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 36: Bryson DeChambeau's Repeat US Open Victory A True Triumph of Mental Tenacity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 25:26


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean discuss Bryson DeChambeau's impressive repeat victory at the 124th US Open, emphasizing his remarkable ability to maintain focus under immense pressure. They also examine the challenges faced by Rory McIlroy, who came agonizingly close to victory but ultimately grappled with the disappointment of falling short.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 35: Sean's Spanish Strokes, Scheffler's Success at The Memorial + the Importance of Glute Stability to Promote Hip Mobility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 29:26


    Join us on this week's episode as Sean returns from his golfing adventure in Spain, regaling us with tales from the European links. Scott and Sean jump into the latest tour updates from around the globe, dissecting the triumphs  of the touring pros. But it's not just about the scores – they delve into the science behind the swing, exploring the crucial role of glute stability in enhancing hip mobility. Sean breaks down the significance of synergizing muscle groups for optimal efficiency on the course. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that blends golfing anecdotes with expert insights into biomechanics and how that can help you to Own Your SSWING.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 34: Driving Change: Elevating the LPGA Consumer Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 20:41


    In this week's episode, Scott takes the lead as Sean wraps up his holiday in Spain. Ole! Tune in as Scott delves into the stark contrast between the PGA and the LPGA experiences for golf fans, highlighting the immense potential to enrich and elevate the LPGA experience. Lots of food for thought on ways to amplify engagement, foster dynamic interactions, celebrate the players and empower women and girls to embrace the game even more. Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 33: Reflecting on Grayson Murray, Memorial Day Salute, Fairway Bunker Strategies + Three Years of SSWING

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 15:17


    In this week's episode, Scott flies solo whilst Sean is away. He reflects on the passing of Grayson Murray, delves into the significance of Memorial Day, celebrates SSWING's 3-year anniversary, and wraps up with expert strategies for tackling fairway bunkers.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 32: Nelly's Dominance: 6 Victories in 7 Starts, Sheffler's Legal Woes, and Schauffele's Wanamaker Triumph

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 23:33


    In this week's episode, Scott & Sean dive into Nelly Korda's unstoppable reign with her impressive 6 wins, out of 7 starts, and the whirlwind of drama & chaos at the PGA Championship. From Scottie Scheffler landing in jail to Xander Schauffele's clutch performance, especially his remarkable final round to ultimately secure victory. Plus, Scott sheds light on Aimpoint Putting technique.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 31: Rory Dominates + Big Apple Sports Buzz + Mastering Bunker Shots & Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 27:29


    Rory McIlroy's big win at the Wells Fargo Championship has set the stage for a captivating narrative as we anticipate the forthcoming PGA Championship at Valhalla today. With the spotlight now shining on the pursuit of the Grand Slam title, the burning question remains: who will emerge as the next contender to etch their name in the golfing history books?As playoff fever grips the city with NYC teams in the spotlight, Scott and Sean discuss the parallels between these athletic endeavors, celebrating the relentless pursuit of excellence across diverse arenasScott illustrates the process of mastering bunker play and putting Sean to the test. Through a meticulous examination of how bounce intricately influences sand interaction, Scott unveils the keys to unlocking proficiency in mastering the art of bunker play. Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 30: Explaining the Math and Science Behind the Art of Chipping and Pitching

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 26:08


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean delve into the critical role of short game success, drawing on Ben Kohles' setbacks as a springboard for the improvement discussion.  Scott explains and shows a simple routine and tips for testing the surface and understanding which club to use.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 29: Unleash Your Mental Beast Mode After Learning the Science Behind A Successful Warmup

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 33:18


    In this week's episode, Scott and Sean delve into the psychological side of the golf game, exploring the keys to maintaining composure in the face of adversity. They explore the crucial preparatory measures that bolster peak performance. Sean also reveals three fundamental warm-up exercises designed to enhance your efficiency and consistency on every swing, accessible to golfers of all levels.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 28: Rising Golf Immortals Scheffler & Korda + The Power of Your Mental Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 24:19


    In this episode, Scott and Sean discuss the historic winning streaks of Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda.  With Scheffler clinching an impressive four consecutive victories and Korda achieving an unprecedented five straight wins, etching their names in golfing historyScott and Sean also discuss the invaluable role of the mental game and meticulous preparation in their triumphs.  Delving into the psychology behind their success and how maintaining focus, resilience, confidence & faith on the course can be the deciding factors in clinching victory.Plus, the extraordinary journey of 15-year-old phenom Miles Russell, the youngest player to finish at the PGA Tour in over four decades.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 27: Scottie Scheffler's Second Green Jacket Triumph and the 2024 Masters Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 27:31


    This week, Scott and Sean dive into the 88th Masters and unpack the events that transpired; Scheffler's pure brilliance in securing his second coveted green jacket, a somewhat caged Tiger and the battle amongst the world's top players.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 26: The Valero Texas Open Drama + Akshay Bhatia's Shoulder & the Vital Role of Physical Therapy at the Masters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 31:19


    What a fascinating past weekend of golf in review as we head into Masters week.  Most notable with the incredible showdown between Denny McCarthy and Akshay Bhatia as they battled it out, with McCarthy closing with a remarkable 8 birdies on the back nine. Despite McCarthy's incredible performance, Bhatia's resilience shone through, overcoming the odds with a subluxed shoulder to clinch victory in the sudden death playoff.Scott & Sean discuss the stability and mobility that surrounds the shoulder joint and the impacts it has on the golf swing. Plus, a recap of their very chilly round of golf last Friday and their key takeaways.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 25: Nelly Korda Dominates with Three Wins In a Row + Stories of Sand Greens & Why Women Are Built For Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 31:38


    In this episode, Scott & Sean dive into the latest winners across the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LPGA Tour, with the extraordinary Nelly Korda and her unprecedented streak of three consecutive victories. The only other player to do so was on PGA Tour back in 2017.  Scott and Sean discuss why women are really built for golf, and hip rotation in general, and a thought provoking discussion around ladies clubs. Plus Scott shares his time playing on sand greens back in Australia. Have you ever tried it?Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 24: Extracting Knowledge from the Full Swing and Foot Stance of PGA Tour Champion Peter Malnati

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 20:55


    Scott and Sean breakdown the swing and stance of PGA Champion Peter Malnati for game improvement and illustrate some practical movements to help you OWN YOUR SSWING. Plus, congratulations to Nelly Korda for her LPGA Victory and the DPT Tour Champions from Sweden and Thailand.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

    EP 23: Scottie Scheffler goes back to back + Questions from the Gallery

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 17:58


    This week, Scott flies solo whilst Sean is away chasing the dimples. In this shortie episode, Scott shares his musings on the usual News From The Fairways update, including Sheffler closing at -8. Then Scott takes on a few Questions from the Gallery.Be sure to subscribe to the SSWING YouTube channel and any of your podcast platforms and give us a follow over on Instagram & Tik Tok for the best clips of the show. Thanks for listening & sharing!

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