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044: Jayson Nickol – Teaching Students to Develop Skills; Improving from a 14 to 3 Handicap Fast

044: Jayson Nickol – Teaching Students to Develop Skills; Improving from a 14 to 3 Handicap Fast

FromThe Tournament Code


044: Jayson Nickol – Teaching Students to Develop Skills; Improving from a 14 to 3 Handicap Fast

FromThe Tournament Code

ratings:
Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Apr 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we are joined by Jayson Nickol (@JaysonNickol). After retiring from the military in 2013, Jayson rediscovered his love for the game of golf and improved from a 14 handicap to a 3 in less than a year. Around this time Jayson began studying golf instruction under PGA Tour coach Shauheen Nakhjavani, a top 75 rated coach in the world. Jayson offers both in person and online coaching and is currently the #2 rated coach on Skillest.---Follow us:Twitter - @TournamentCodeInstagram - @thetournamentcodeYouTube - The Tournament CodeHosted by: Cooper Collins (@coopercollins99) and Daniel Hamrin (@DanielHamrin)---(00:51) - how Jayson got into the game of golf(03:06) - how hockey helps golf swing development(06:36) - how Jayson got into golf instruction(10:53) - military career(14:18) - competing in the Invictus Games(20:10) - improving from a 14 handicap to a 3(33:06) - importance of taking lessons(37:41) - finding a golf coach(45:53) - preparing for tournaments(51:40) - low point control drills(55:52) - what Jayson would tell himself as a junior golfer
Released:
Apr 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (93)

The Tournament Code breaks down what it takes to play elite tournament golf. Our guests include players on the PGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, Latin America Tour, Forme Tour, and other various mini-tours, as well as college golf coaches, swing coaches, strategists, and sports psychologists.