How to Add Swing Speed the Right Way w/ Alex Ehlert
05/06/24 • 81 min
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Alex Ehlert is a sports scientist who has done extensive research into how golfers can increase their swing speed. We discuss the pros and cons of various methods, such as technical changes, speed stick training, weight lifting, and more!
Thank you to our show sponsors Rhoback, Tangent, Maui Nui Venison, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions:
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Tangent is an intuitive AI Caddie app Adam Young is involved with. It is a powerful all-in-one app that recommends club and target locations based on the math behind strokes gained and your personal shot patterns. Tangent features sensorless shot-tracking that can be used with your Apple watch or phone without tags. Additionally, you'll receive a post-round analysis to see where you can improve and recommend a specific course of action in your practice sessions. If you like measurable data, you'll love this app.
To download Tangent and try it out for free, visit their website here, or check out the Apple App Store. If you like it and want to upgrade to their paid subscription, use promo code SWEET30 for 30% off.
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Alex Ehlert is a sports scientist who has done extensive research into how golfers can increase their swing speed. We discuss the pros and cons of various methods, such as technical changes, speed stick training, weight lifting, and more!
Thank you to our show sponsors Rhoback, Tangent, Maui Nui Venison, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions:
If you want insanely comfortable, stylish golf/athletic gear that can be worn on and off the course, look no further than Rhoback. Their polos, hoodies, and quarter-zips are silky smooth! Use code SWEET for 20% off your purchase at https://rhoback.com/
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Tangent is an intuitive AI Caddie app Adam Young is involved with. It is a powerful all-in-one app that recommends club and target locations based on the math behind strokes gained and your personal shot patterns. Tangent features sensorless shot-tracking that can be used with your Apple watch or phone without tags. Additionally, you'll receive a post-round analysis to see where you can improve and recommend a specific course of action in your practice sessions. If you like measurable data, you'll love this app.
To download Tangent and try it out for free, visit their website here, or check out the Apple App Store. If you like it and want to upgrade to their paid subscription, use promo code SWEET30 for 30% off.
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Maui Nui Venison is delicious, sustainably sourced, nutrient-dense, and low in saturated fat. It is the only stress-free, 100% wild-harvested red meat on the market. We absolutely love their Venison Jerky sticks and cooking with all their different cuts of meat. They have very limited monthly memberships available, and if you want to try them out visit https://mauinuivenison.com/golf or use promo code GOLF for 20% off your first order.
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If you want insanely comfortable, stylish golf/athletic gear that can be worn on and off the course, look no further than Rhoback. Their polos, hoodies, and quarter-zips are silky smooth! Use code SWEET for 20% off your purchase at https://rhoback.com/
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Maui Nui Venison is delicious, sustainably sourced, nutrient-dense, and low in saturated fat. It is the only stress-free, 100% wild-harvested red meat on the market. We absolutely love their Venison Jerky sticks and cooking with all their different cuts of meat. They have very limited monthly memberships available, and if you want to try them out visit https://mauinuivenison.com/golf or use promo code GOLF for 20% off your first order.
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Thank you to our show sponsors Tangent, Maui Nui Venison, and LinkedIn Talent Solutions:
Tangent is an intuitive AI Caddie app Adam Young is involved with. It is a powerful all-in-one app that recommends club and target locations based on the math behind strokes gained and your personal shot patterns. Tangent features sensorless shot-tracking that can be used with your Apple watch or phone without tags. Additionally, you'll receive a post-round analysis to see where you can improve and recommend a specific course of action in your practice sessions. If you like measurable data, you'll love this app.
To download Tangent and try it out for free, visit their website here, or check out the Apple App Store. If you like it and want to upgrade to their paid subscription, use promo code SWEET30 for 30% off.
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Maui Nui Venison is delicious, sustainably sourced, nutrient-dense, and low in saturated fat. It is the only stress-free, 100% wild-harvested red meat on the market. We absolutely love their Venison Jerky sticks and cooking with all their different cuts of meat. They have very limited monthly memberships available, and if you want to try them out visit https://mauinuivenison.com/golf or use promo code GOLF for 20% off your first order.
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