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Jayson Nickol - Going Low, the Most Important Stat, and How to Move On from Bad Shots
Manage episode 482512838 series 3499079
Jayson Nickol is one of the top golf instructors on Skillest, and perhaps most notably he's coach of Chasing Scratch's Mike Shade. Jayson kills em with kindness as he joins The Mental Golf Show.
Topics and timestamps:
00:00 What’s Stopping Mike from Chasing Scratch from Getting to Scratch?
01:29 Prioritizing Reps in Practice Planning
08:09 Playing Well and Going Even Lower
10:31 Prioritizing Putting: How to Improve
15:58 The Perfect Pre-shot Routine digital course - joshnicholsgolf.com/course
18:05 Why does pressure cause us to swing worse?
25:52 Course Strategy: Accuracy, Length, Approach Shot Targets
34:35 Basic Practice Plan Template - joshnicholsgolf.com/practice
36:55 Greens In Regulation: The Most Important Stat?
39:50 Green Reading and Putting on Grainy Bermuda
44:48 Will Jayson be surprised if/when Mike Shade makes it to scratch?
48:30 Playing Defensively and How to Free Up and Just Send It
51:00 How to Move On and Be Present
53:06 Jayson Nickol
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🎓 The Perfect Pre-shot Routine Digital Course
The ultimate purpose of a pre-shot routine is to get you into two mental states: present and freed up. With this digital course, you will learn from six modules every detail of how to get to that place over the ball. Plus downloadable practical exercises to ingrain your routine into habit.
Check out the digital course here
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🏌️♂️🗓️ Plan Your Practice Better
A Basic Practice Plan to organize your busy life while staying flexible to a changing schedule. And a Custom Practice Plan built for you to structure your entire week of golf down to the minute.
Check out both Practice Plans here
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FREE Weekly Mental Game Newsletter
Click here to sign up for The Mental Re-Grip ⛳️ Newsletter to receive mental game tips in your inbox every week.
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Assess Your Mental Game
Take the FREE Mental Game Assessment and learn your top mental game traits and your areas in most need of improvement.
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1-on-1 Mental Coaching
Are you a competitive golfer? Interested in working 1-on-1 with Josh as your Mental Coach? Email Josh directly at [email protected] or head to joshnicholsgolf.com.
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Get 10% off a Divot Board!
Go to divotboard.com/mentalgolfshow and use the code MentalGolf10 to get 10% off your entire purchase.
Get a great deal AND support The Mental Golf Show. Thank you! 🙏
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📚 2025 Book Club!
Click here to join the exclusive group chat where we discuss the books we're reading, questions and struggles about the mental game, and first access to Q&A's and event info.
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Want to be a SPONSOR on The Mental Golf Show? Email us with inquiries at [email protected]
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Follow Josh on social:
X/Twitter: @joshlukenichols
Instagram: @joshlukenichols
YouTube: Josh Nichols Golf
237 episodes
Manage episode 482512838 series 3499079
Jayson Nickol is one of the top golf instructors on Skillest, and perhaps most notably he's coach of Chasing Scratch's Mike Shade. Jayson kills em with kindness as he joins The Mental Golf Show.
Topics and timestamps:
00:00 What’s Stopping Mike from Chasing Scratch from Getting to Scratch?
01:29 Prioritizing Reps in Practice Planning
08:09 Playing Well and Going Even Lower
10:31 Prioritizing Putting: How to Improve
15:58 The Perfect Pre-shot Routine digital course - joshnicholsgolf.com/course
18:05 Why does pressure cause us to swing worse?
25:52 Course Strategy: Accuracy, Length, Approach Shot Targets
34:35 Basic Practice Plan Template - joshnicholsgolf.com/practice
36:55 Greens In Regulation: The Most Important Stat?
39:50 Green Reading and Putting on Grainy Bermuda
44:48 Will Jayson be surprised if/when Mike Shade makes it to scratch?
48:30 Playing Defensively and How to Free Up and Just Send It
51:00 How to Move On and Be Present
53:06 Jayson Nickol
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-----
🎓 The Perfect Pre-shot Routine Digital Course
The ultimate purpose of a pre-shot routine is to get you into two mental states: present and freed up. With this digital course, you will learn from six modules every detail of how to get to that place over the ball. Plus downloadable practical exercises to ingrain your routine into habit.
Check out the digital course here
-----
🏌️♂️🗓️ Plan Your Practice Better
A Basic Practice Plan to organize your busy life while staying flexible to a changing schedule. And a Custom Practice Plan built for you to structure your entire week of golf down to the minute.
Check out both Practice Plans here
-----
FREE Weekly Mental Game Newsletter
Click here to sign up for The Mental Re-Grip ⛳️ Newsletter to receive mental game tips in your inbox every week.
-----
Assess Your Mental Game
Take the FREE Mental Game Assessment and learn your top mental game traits and your areas in most need of improvement.
-----
1-on-1 Mental Coaching
Are you a competitive golfer? Interested in working 1-on-1 with Josh as your Mental Coach? Email Josh directly at [email protected] or head to joshnicholsgolf.com.
-----
Get 10% off a Divot Board!
Go to divotboard.com/mentalgolfshow and use the code MentalGolf10 to get 10% off your entire purchase.
Get a great deal AND support The Mental Golf Show. Thank you! 🙏
-----
📚 2025 Book Club!
Click here to join the exclusive group chat where we discuss the books we're reading, questions and struggles about the mental game, and first access to Q&A's and event info.
-----
Want to be a SPONSOR on The Mental Golf Show? Email us with inquiries at [email protected]
-----
Follow Josh on social:
X/Twitter: @joshlukenichols
Instagram: @joshlukenichols
YouTube: Josh Nichols Golf
237 episodes
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