In this episode we are joined by Doug Lawrie, (@FocusGolfGroup). Currently, Doug is the owner of Focus Golf Group, a golf academy in Burlington, Ontario that specializes in teaching junior golfers. Doug has won many awards over the course of his teaching career, including the 2022 PGA of Canada Coach of the Year, and is a U.S. Kids top 50 Master Teacher.

---

Follow us:

Twitter - @TournamentCode

Instagram - @thetournamentcode

YouTube - The Tournament Code

Hosted by: Cooper Collins (@coopercollins99) and Daniel Hamrin (@DanielHamrin)

---

(00:51) - how Doug got into the game of golf

(12:45) - why junior golfers change coaches

(15:42) - detaching from results

(21:51) - difference between teaching and coaching

(31:10) - on course games

(38:10) - block practice vs. randomized practice

(41:38) - developing a tournament schedule

(47:54) - what the first golf lesson looks like

(53:06) - blueprint for success

(57:30) - one thing Doug would tell a junior golfer