901: Blake Jirges talks about the value of why golfers of all skill levels would benefit far more from on-course lessons vs just ball striking advice at the range. Breaking 100 isn’t just because you don’t have confidence in your swing, it’s more about the decisions you make during your round. Blake was recently named 2022 Southern California PGA Teacher of the Year and one of Golf Digest’s Best Young Teachers based on his teaching techniques, and performance as a golf instructor. He’s also Director of Player Development at Coto de Caza Golf Club.

This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans #217, we go back to November 2011 for an early conversation with Terry Koehler, The Wedge Guy, in an episode called “Gimme 10 Feet Closer Over 10 Yards Farther Any Day!

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