293: Deep Dive Into How Josh Prepares for a Golf Tournament

About this episode

Josh Nichols shares his insights on preparing for a golf tournament, detailing his physical and mental strategies.

FREE Brand New Mental Game Assessment: app.joshnicholsgolf.com/assessment ----- In this episode Josh dives deep into his tournament prep, what he's done this year different from past years, and how he readies himself for a competitive round. ----- Chapters & Topics: 00:00 - Intro 00:54 - Preparing My Body: New Stretches, Better Pre-Round Warmup, and More Regular and Intense Hitting Sessions 6:27 - Shot Pattern: shotpattern.app and use discount code MENTALGOLFSHOW for 20% off 8:25 - Preparing My Strategy: Plotting Out the Course, Playing the Course “Virtually”, and Practice Round Process 16:02 - Basic Practice Plan: joshnicholsgolf.com/practice 17:04 - Preparing My Golf Game: Better Practice, Putting More and Higher Quality, and Much Better Swing Feels 27:03 - FREE Brand New Mental Game Assessment: app.joshnicholsgolf.com/assessment ----- Join Mental Golf Club for FREE here: app.joshnicholsgolf.com ----- Mentioned in this episode: 🎯 Shot Pattern - The Golf GPS App Designed to Help You Play Smarter Golf - Start a free trial and get 20% off by using the discount code 'MENTALGOLFSHOW' or click this link to go straight there. 🏌️‍♂️ Basic Practice Plan - Practice made simple…

People in this episode

Host: Josh Nichols

Topics covered

• tournament preparation
• golf strategy
• practice techniques
• mental game
• physical preparation

Keywords

• golf tournament
• mental game assessment
• practice plan
• golf strategy
• shot pattern

Sponsors

Shot Pattern, PutterCup

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mental Golf Club, joshnicholsgolf.com, app.joshnicholsgolf.com

Products: Shot Pattern, PutterCup

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