59: Abe Candelaria - From Pro Baseball to Top 10 Arizona AM & +3 Handicap

This guest podcast with Abe Candelaria is a game-changer!

Abe didn't pick up a golf club until he was 24 years old after moving on from baseball. Within three months he was competing in his first tournament (talk about trial by fire). Now, he's a top-rated Arizona amateur golfer, +3 handicap, and won the San Diego amateur in 2021 at Torrey Pines.

When you listen to today's episode you will learn:

• How to set golf goals
• The art of preparing for golf tournaments
• What to do daily to improve your golf game
• What it's like working with Boyd Summerhays
• Why short game is more important than long game
• How to play better under pressure and overcome nerves

Please share with a friend or golf buddy who needs some golf inspiration!

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