Episode 68 - The 99th Sherman & The Mental Game with Mike Walker & Noah Zediker

In this episode of The Inside Drive, we dive into the rich history of the Sherman Invitational and the resilience of the Panama Country Club. Joining the show are Mike Walker, General Manager at Panama Country Club, and Noah Zediker, a former Moseley High School standout and three-time Sherman Invitational champion. We discuss:A Historic Tradition: The origin of the Sherman Invitational dating back to 1927 and how the Panama Country Club has evolved since Hurricane Michael.The Winner's Circle: Noah Zediker recaps his record-tying 16-under performance and what it takes to go back-to-back in one of the area’s most prestigious tournaments.The Mental Side of Golf: Tips on recovering from bad holes, managing expectations, and why your "best misses" define your game.The Future of the Game: Insights into the boom of junior golf, the impact of technology like simulators, and why golf is no longer considered a "stuffy" environment.Whether you are a seasoned amateur or a junior golfer looking to compete at the collegiate level, this episode is packed with local golf history and expert advice on improving your performance on and off the course.