
524: 9 Important Lessons from My 2019 Q-School Experience (Pt. 2/2)
About this episode
>>Get Voice Caddie Launch Monitors 15% off w/code WICKEDSMART.
-
SC200 Plus: The easiest to use launch monitor, no app needed.
-
SC300i: An upgrade with access to more data using the Voice Caddie app.
-
SC4 Pro: Even more data and simulation to help you practice like a pro.
>>Check out the Wicked Smart Golf Practice Formula (100+ printable practice plans)
>>Use PuttView yardage books if you play in tournament golf
>>Learn more about the Tournament Golf Bootcamp
Q-School was one of the most intense golf experiences of my life and taught me lessons that still shape how I practice, prepare, and compete today.
In this episode, I'm sharing 9 lessons from my Q-School experience that can help you play better golf and perform when the pressure is on.
You'll learn:
- Why you need to set big goals and chase your dreams.
- Protect your love for the game and avoid letting big goals lead to burnout.
- Remember that feeling nervous doesn't mean you're going to play poorly.
- Stop chasing the perfect swing and focus on building one that is consistent.
- Prioritize endurance, hydration, and fueling so your body can perform all day.
- Build a reliable short game that can save you when your ball striking disappears.
- Why you should never compare your swing or game to someone else's—focus on playing your game.
- Prepare like a pro with Shot Pattern, a yardage book, and a clear game plan.
Whether you're preparing for your first club event or chasing your own version of Q-School, these lessons will help you practice smarter, prepare better, and compete with more confidence.
WICKED SMART GOLF
Apply for 1:1 performance coaching with Michael (limited spots available)
Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast: Proven paths to break 90, break 80, and crush competitive golf (no swing changes required)
Join the Wicked Smart Golf Newsletter and get 5 FREE practice plans.
Recommended Products
Speed Train With Rypstick: The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%)
Shot Pattern: The best golf GPS + stat tracking to help you manage your round and make better decisions (20% off w/my link).
Think Like a Pro with DECADE Golf: The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%).
Master Mobility & Flexibility with Golf Forever: The best way to work on your golf fitness at home or the gym, with easy to follow plans & app (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 15%).
Use HackMotion for Better Ballstriking: The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment).
Speed Train with HiiTs Driver: Developed by 3X WLD Champion, Fast Eddie, this hittable driver will help you add distance while hitting balls (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 10%).
Wicked Smart Golf Books
Play better FAST with the Wicked Smart Golf Trilogy on Amazon or Audible.
Simplify "golf fitness" with my book, The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula on Amazon. Or, listen to it on Audible.
Follow Wicked Smart Golf
Follow on TikTok
Follow on Instagram
Subscribe on YouTube
Get every episode summarized
Each time Wicked Smart Golf publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Wicked Smart Golf

Jeff Sullivan: Secrets of a +4 HDCP at 40 Years Young (Flashback Friday)
Wicked Smart Golf

526: Jared Tendler Gives Me a Mental Lesson (Anger, Expectations, & Annoying Pla...
Wicked Smart Golf

525: Wicked Smart Game Plan - Helping Blake Become a Plus Handicap
Wicked Smart Golf

523: I Went to Q-School 7 Years Ago as an Amateur Golfer (Pt. 1/2)
Wicked Smart Golf