In this episode, Jim Colton continues his conversation with Vanderbilt Men’s Golf Head Coach Scott Limbaugh in part two of their in-depth interview. They discuss the unique journeys of Vanderbilt captains Gordon Sargent and Jackson Van Paris, highlighting how their contrasting paths through college golf have shaped them as leaders. Coach Limbaugh reflects on the importance of perseverance, trust, and maintaining a growth mindset in both sports and life.

Coach Limbaugh also shares insights into the development of key players like Wells Williams and John Broderick, explaining how they have risen from supporting roles to pivotal contributors through hard work and consistency. The episode touches on the program’s approach to balancing team culture with individual growth, emphasizing the value of humility and continual improvement.

The conversation shifts to recent Vanderbilt graduates making their mark in professional golf, including Cole Sherwood, Matthew Riedel, and William Moll. Coach Limbaugh shares the behind-the-scenes stories of their journeys, including Riedel’s dramatic finish at Q-School to secure his PGA Tour card, and reflects on the pride he feels watching his former players succeed.

In Angle of Attack, Andrew & Jim talk about leveling up, and the pitfalls that can occur at all levels of the amateur and professional game when golfers first enter a new level of competition. Andrew has some great practical suggestions for combating these potential pitfalls.

Check out producer Joseph Kay's broadcast debut in Fried Egg Golf's latest "Digging Into Design", caddying alongside Jim "Bones" Mackay. https://youtu.be/NN8oBXSAHnY?si=7j6bWYglRZDaY-Ga

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Guest: Coach Scott Limbaugh (@vandymgolf)

Hosts: Jim Colton & Andrew Lewis

Producer: Joseph Kay (@joseph_kay)

Music: “Boom Force Anthem” by DG Beat Labs (⁠@dgbeatlab⁠).