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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 28 MIN

EP 95: Mastering Ball Control: Smarter Practice & Realistic Goals

from Pivot The Path · host SSWING

In this episode, we unpack one of the most important skills in golf: ball control. Mastering your ball flight isn’t about perfection—it’s about setting realistic goals, managing expectations and learning how to practice with purpose. Good process leads to good scoring, and with the help of camera-based simulators, you can see, adjust and refine in real time. This is where golfers learn not just to hit shots, but to Own Your SSWING—taking control, trusting the work and building confidence one session at a time.Scott shares practical insights on how smarter practice—not endless reps—can help you shape shots, control your ball flight and ultimately lower your scores. We also discuss how working in a golf simulator, especially on camera-based systems, gives you immediate feedback to understand your swing and fine-tune adjustments.Good process leads to good scoring. Tune in to learn how to approach practice with the right mindset, build confidence in your ball control and make steady, sustainable progress in your game.Mentions in the episode: Boring Before BrilliancereMarkableFollow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - www.sswing.comYour Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

In this episode, we unpack one of the most important skills in golf: ball control. Mastering your ball flight isn’t about perfection—it’s about setting realistic goals, managing expectations and learning how to practice with purpose. Good process leads to good scoring, and with the help of camera-based simulators, you can see, adjust and refine in real time. This is where golfers learn not just to hit shots, but to Own Your SSWING—taking control, trusting the work and building confidence one session at a time.Scott shares practical insights on how smarter practice—not endless reps—can help you shape shots, control your ball flight and ultimately lower your scores. We also discuss how working in a golf simulator, especially on camera-based systems, gives you immediate feedback to understand your swing and fine-tune adjustments.Good process leads to good scoring. Tune in to learn how to approach practice with the right mindset, build confidence in your ball control and make steady, sustainable progress in your game.Mentions in the episode: Boring Before BrilliancereMarkableFollow our Social Media for all the best moments from the show:Pivot The Path Instagram - click here!SSWING YouTube - click here!SSWING Website - click here! SSWING Instagram - click here!Join the SSWING Newsletter - www.sswing.comYour Weekly Drive: The Friday Fix for Golf Movement & Mastery

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