A Great Golf Swing Is Whatever Helps You Score. In Conversation with Marc Kawasoe

Send us Fan MailWe talk with Singapore golf coach Marc Kawasoe about how a player’s journey through tougher competition, real-world constraints, and hard lessons shapes a coaching philosophy built on function and scoring. We break down how to practice so changes stick, why short game creativity matters, and how to train for pressure without fooling yourself.• Marc’s path from junior golf in Singapore to high school and AJGA golf in Los Angeles• The jump in competition level and what team culture teaches about earning your place• The cost of chasing pro golf and the practical reasons many players move into coaching• Learning from great coaches while building a non-method, systematic approach• Teaching a functional swing that matches the player rather than forcing positions• Why students must own practice time to convert short-term cues into long-term skill• Myelination, spaced repetition, and why 10 minutes daily can beat weekend marathons• Short game first coaching, creativity through constraints, and practicing with “wrong” clubs• Pressure drills, commitment, and making practice resemble on-course demands• Smart targets, center-of-green strategy, and training without always chasing flags• Singapore course access realities and how academies create pathways for juniorsSupport the showTo find Justin best, please find him on Instagram @elitegolfswing or email him, [email protected] find Jesse best, also find him on Instagram @flaghuntersgolfpod or TEXT him, (831)275-8804.Flag Hunters is supported by JumboMax Grips and Mizuno Golf