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In this episode, Tony Ruggiero sits down with Alex Buckner, one of the top young coaches in the game, to talk about what it really takes to become elite.

Alex has helped guide Marco Penge up the ranks from Europe and the DP World Tour all the way to the PGA Tour, sharing a behind the scenes look at how high level players develop, improve, and perform under pressure.

This conversation is packed with practical insight on building a world class game, from long term development and training priorities to the mindset and standards required to compete at the highest level.

If you’re serious about improving and want a clearer process for getting better, this one is for you.

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In part two of the roundtable, the group discusses the difficulty club golfers face in adopting effective practice methods due to social stigma, the value of learning in a group setting with high-level players, and practical advice for coaches, including the use of external cues and setting up practice stations.

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In this first part of a roundtable discussion, Tour Coach Tony Ruggiero, Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher Kevin Sprecher, and Conner Luke discuss the difficulty that many golfers face in improving their game. They explore why most people don't improve, emphasizing the importance of dedicated practice, proper focus, and understanding the "why" behind swing changes.

Chapters:

0:00 Slow practice swings and focus

0:12 Sponsors

0:22 Kevin Sprecher

2:00 Why golfers don't improve

2:41 Practicing improperly

3:10 Training indoors

3:30 Jim McLean’s "super station"

4:28 Improvement without seeing the ball

6:06 Practice away from the ball

6:31 Confident coaching

7:08 Advice for young coaches

7:47 Jim McLean's coaching style

8:04 The impact of technology

9:09 A time of transition in instruction

9:41 Avoiding memorizing answers

10:13 The danger of "tour average"

10:45 Jim McLean’s hands-on teaching

11:53 Jim McLean’s business acumen

12:37 Lack of buy-in

13:17 Explaining the "why"

14:49 Working with different student levels

16:37 The "mountain" of improvement

16:59 Lack of patience

18:29 Tour players and social media

19:08 Information overload for kids

19:32 Pitching practice

20:10 Practice time allocation

21:29 Unwillingness to change

22:28 Tour players vs. club members

24:49 Range atmosphere

25:17 Range focus

25:33 Level of focus

26:02 Simple practice challenge

26:32 Lucas Glover’s up and down drill

27:11 Saving shots

27:38 Tim Watts’ improvement story

29:50 The reward of hard work

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