The Golf Sit Down

Fall in Love with the Process | Golf Coaching Insights with Ty Gosnell


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In this episode of The Golf Sit Down, Ryan Dailey and Seth Thompson welcome Ty Gosnell, founder of The Players Golf Academy of Charleston and Director of Instruction at Rivertown Country Club.

Ty shares his journey from a multi-sport athlete to a seasoned PGA coach, the lessons he’s learned about player development, burnout, and the importance of helping kids fall in love with the grind—not just the game.

He discusses:

How playing multiple sports builds better golfers
Why travel sports can lead to burnout
The key ages when young golfers struggle to stay engaged
Coaching strategies to build passion and creativity
His philosophy on learning through fun and process over outcome
Whether you’re a golf parent, coach, or player, this episode is full of wisdom about long-term player development and keeping the game fun.

👉 Connect with Ty Gosnell:

📍 Instagram: @tygosnellgolf

🎙️ Subscribe for more conversations with top coaches and educators shaping the future of golf learning.

Hosts: Ryan Dailey, PGA & Seth Thompson, PGA

Executive Producer: A.J. Reimann
Find The Golf Sit Down: https://linktr.ee/TheGolfSitDown

⏱️ Chapter Markers

00:00 – Intro: Welcome & Guest Intro

00:35 – Ty’s Journey from Multi-Sport Athlete to Golf Coach
03:28 – Discovering Operation 36
05:33 – The Problem with Travel Sports & Burnout
09:49 – Learning to Love the Game Again
10:57 – The Two Hardest Ages for Golfers (9–11 & 15–17)
13:24 – First Car & Early Coaching Lessons
15:00 – Sparking Passion in Players
18:22 – Why Ty Hires Tour Players as Coaches
23:40 – What Tour Players Do Differently
25:15 – The Story of “Elizabeth” & Patience in Coaching
30:00 – Falling in Love with the Process
33:50 – Top Third of the Leaderboard Mindset
38:10 – Coaching Philosophy: Swing vs Hit
43:19 – Making Practice Fun at Every Age
47:20 – Trash Can Targets & Gamifying Learning
48:41 – How to Connect with Ty Gosnell
50:15 – Final Thoughts & Rubbermaid Challenge

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