"Mini Golf, Topgolf & Tour Talk 🎯 | Brian Schmidt Joins AJ & Jackie!"
In this engaging episode, AJ and Jackie welcome Brian Schmidt, Jackie's father, to discuss his experiences with golf, favorite players, and thoughts on the LIV Tour. The conversation flows through various topics, including preferences for mini golf versus Topgolf, memorable golf stories, and the dynamics of family in the sport. Brian shares insights on the pressures golfers face, the impact of technology on the game, and the importance of mental resilience. The episode concludes with discussions on golf picks and predictions for upcoming tournaments, highlighting the human side of golfers and their journeys.
Takeaways
Brian enjoys watching the LPGA Tour for its shot-making skills.
Golf can be a fun social activity, especially at Topgolf.
Jackie and Brian share memorable experiences from their golfing adventures.
The pressure of professional golf can lead to unexpected outcomes.
Golfers need to have short memories to succeed in the sport.
The LIV Tour has changed the landscape of professional golf.
Playing with better golfers can elevate one's own game.
The importance of family support in a golfer's journey.
Technology has significantly impacted the game of golf.
Golf is a sport that can be enjoyed at any level, from casual to professional.
Chapters
00:00 Golf Background and Favorite Players
00:44 Discussion on Golfing Preferences
03:43 The Impact of LIV Golf on Players
06:48 Favorite Golf Courses and Experiences
09:44 Fishing and Outdoor Activities
12:50 Golfing Techniques and Personal Styles
14:08 The Dynamics of Golfing Partnerships
15:54 Memorable Golf Stories
17:47 The Impact of Playing with Better Golfers
19:35 Dream Foursomes: Who Would You Play With?
22:02 The Intrigue of Watching Golf
27:49 The Journey of a Golfer's Growth
33:45 Golf Picks and Predictions
38:32 The Grand Slam Debate: Rory vs. Jordan
40:05 Golfing Plans and Personal Updates
41:04 The Best Golfer: Analyzing Major Performances
42:37 The Impact of Technology on Golf
43:25 Golfing Experiences and Upcoming Events
46:05 Handling Pressure: The Human Side of Golf
50:51 The Rigors of Professional Golfing Life
53:40 The PGA Tour vs. LIV: Opportunities for New Golfers
53:54 High Elevation Golf: The Impact on Performance
59:13 Reflections and Final Thoughts
59:49 New Chapter
Hosted by: A.J. Reimann & Jackie Schmidt