242: Fix Your Putting with Stephen Sweeney + Brandel Chamblee pt. 1

Step inside Stephen Sweeney's state-of-the-art putting studio, where he analyzes and instructs a stable of top-100 Tour pros. We have something for everyone in this episode - observe a pro lesson as Stephen works with Smylie Kaufman, then transitions to insights for the amateur with Charlie Hulme.If you're struggling with putting, you've come to the right place! Stephen demonstrates a number of different drills, debunks stroke mechanics theories, and discusses green reading and pace control.Learn more about Stephen here: https://stephensweeneyputting.com/CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction to the Putting Studio and Technology02:00 Part One: THE PRO (Smylie)05:20 Initial Analysis 11:30 Eye Position at Set Up12:20: Loft & Launch21:20 How to Practice Reading Putts27:50 Using a Reference Point32:00 Recap of Smylie's Session34:20 Part Two: THE AMATEUR (Charlie)38:30 Charlie's Tendencies43:00 Speed Rating Your Putts (1,2,3,4)46:00 Posture: Tiger Woods and Cam Smith 48:00 Eye Position54:00 Proper Set Up01:02:30 Reading Greens Properly01:09:10 Recap and OutroLIKE AND SUBSCRIBE!Enter the 2025 Dream Ireland Golf Getaway Sweepstakes by ShipSticks:https://www.shipsticks.com/sweeps/ireland-dreamgolfgetawayUse promo code SMYLIE or this link for 20% off: https://www.shipsticks.com/?utm_source=smylie&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ss_acq_pod_0_smylie2025Big thanks to AHEAD for their support! Check them out here: https://www.ahead.com/#golfpractice #golflessons #golfcoach #golftips #swinganalysis #golfswing #golfer #progolf #golfcoaching #golftraining #smyliekaufman #smylieshow #smylie #golfpodcast #pgatourpodcast #putting #puttingdrills #puttingtrainingaids #puttingtips