074: Andrew Novak – Pressure on the PGA Tour and Learning to Stay Patient

In this episode, we are joined by Andrew Novak. Andrew (@AndrewNovakgolf) is currently on the PGA Tour. He got into the game of golf late and by the time he had developed into a top junior, there weren’t many spots left on top teams. He committed to Wofford, where he excelled, and turned pro after graduating. He started on PGA Tour Canada, made it to the KFT, and then secured status on the PGA Tour.---Follow us:Twitter - @TournamentCodeInstagram - @thetournamentcodeYouTube - The Tournament CodeHosted by: Cooper Collins (@coopercollins99) and Daniel Hamrin (@DanielHamrin)---(06:31) - getting cut from the team(07:06) - junior golf and college scholarships(11:21) - transition to college(14:46) - hitting it farther(19:19) - driver yips and cracked club(22:09) - Q school challenges(27:26) - not so great first year(29:28) - switch that flips(32:34) - improving range of outcomes(36:36) - practice round mistakes(41:24) - surprises on the PGA Tour(43:16) - the importance of working the ball(48:11) - embracing competition in golf