Ryan Sawyer is a +4 handicap, fellow Taco Bell fanatic, and Old Town Golf Shop. I met Ryan in 2018 after quitting my corporate job and quickly bonded over tournament golf.

Ryan is an entrepreneur who chased the mini tour life, has worked in the golf world for decades, and took a side hustle into a full-time golf business. They've sold 5,000+ shafts and specializes in helping golfers play the right equipment.

In this interview, you will learn:

• The most common equipment mistakes.
• Why golf is the ultimate adrenaline rush.
• His epic round playing with Jordan Spieth.
• The best way to prepare for golf tournaments.
• Why scratch golf is nothing like professional golf.
• How he turned a golf side hustle into a full-time business.
• What he learned from nearly a decade of professional golf.

Learn more about Old Town Golf Shop to get discount shafts so you can play better fast. Don't forget to follow Old Town Golf on Instagram too.

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Only 2% of amateur golfers become scratch handicap!

Why? Learn in this episode, plus tangible steps to become a scratch golfer.

The USGA found that of those golfers with an active handicap, only 60,000 are scratch handicaps (or better). But don't let those numbers get you down.

From changing your practice routines, adding more distance, improving your mental game, and more. If your goal is to become a scratch golfer, you can do it! But it does take hard work, patience, and perseverance to become one of these elite golfers.

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Download the Pre-Shot Routine Checklist (100% FREE)

Mental Golf Type - The Best Mental Game Training (use code WICKEDSMART to save 25%).

Arccos Golf - The easiest way to track and analyze your stats (use code WICKEDSMART to save 10% on sensors or grips).

Rypstick - The #1 Speed Trainer to Hit Bombs (use code WICKEDSMART to save 10%)

Mental Golf Coaching - Get 1:1 support to lower your handicap, master your mental game, and have more fun.

Wicked Smart Golf Academy - The FASTEST way to play consistent golf.

Also, don’t forget to connect on social media:

Follow on TikTok

Follow on Instagram

Subscribe on YouTube

Buy my golf book on Amazon or Audible (“Wicked Smart Golf: How to Play Better Golf and Shoot Lower Scores Without Changing Your Swing”)

Use this quick putting hack I learned from Zen Putting so you can build confidence even if the ball doesn't find the bottom of the cup.

Don't forget, to play your best golf, focus on the process NOT the results. Use the "made" vs. "holed" trick so you can have more confidence on every putt.

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