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The Golf Sit Down

What It Takes to Go Low in Golf | Junior Elite Secrets Revealed

April 16, 2026·44 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode of The Golf Sit Down, we’re joined by elite junior golfer Oliver Betschart — a 17-year-old who has already competed in a PGA Tour event and some of the biggest junior tournaments in the world. Oliver shares his journey from picking up a club at age 5 to making a hole-in-one at 7, and eventually qualifying for the Butterfield Bermuda Championship at just 15 years old. We dive deep into: The mental game of golf (breathing, visualization, focus) What separates elite junior players from the rest Lessons learned from playing with PGA Tour pros Why “zero emotional attachment” can change your game Operation 36 and training to shoot lower scores Daily routines, practice habits, and coaching insights If you're serious about improving your golf game or want to understand what it takes to compete at a high level, this episode is packed with value. 🎙️ Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE! The Golf Sit Down: https://linktr.ee/TheGolfSitDown Host: Ryan Dailey, PGA  @ryandaileygolf Co-Host: Seth Thompson, PGA @seth_thompsongolf Executive Producer: A.J. Reimann  @a.j._reimann Chapters 00:00 Oliver's Journey in Golf 05:25 Daily Life and Training Regimen 09:28 Mental Game and Strategies 15:44 Emotional Attachment and Decision Making 18:06 Lessons Learned from Golfing Experiences 22:16 Defining Moments in Competition 24:38 Experiences at the PGA Tour Event 31:48 The Importance of a Long-Term Coach 38:24 Goals for Future Improvement 42:32 Advice for Young Golfers #Golf #JuniorGolf #GolfTips #MentalGame #Operation36 #GolfPodcast #PGA #GolfTraining #GolfLife #GolfImprovement #GolfMindset

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