Dedication with PGA Tour Winner Davis Thompson

The Bag Drop: Untold Stories in Golf

NewClub > https://www.newclub.golf In partnership with Titleist - https://www.titleist.com Davis Thompson on IG > https://www.instagram.com/davis.thompson/ Summary In this episode of The NewClub Bag Drop, host Matt Constine and co-host Dr. Kevin Moore are joined by special guest Davis Thompson, a PGA Tour winner. The conversation covers topics such as Davis' journey from amateur to professional golf, his college golf experiences at the University of Georgia, and his participation in the Walker Cup. Davis shares insights into his work ethic, the balance between golf and other sports in his youth, and the mental aspects of his game. The episode also touches on Davis' success in match play and his memorable moments from the Walker Cup. Davis Thompson reflects on his top experiences in golf, including winning on the PGA Tour and playing in the Open Championship. He discusses the logistics of traveling to tournaments and the excitement of playing in prestigious events. Thompson also shares his approach to preparing for the Masters and other elevated events, focusing on improving his driving accuracy and short game. He emphasizes the importance of enjoying the college experience and not taking everything too seriously. Thompson's favorite guilty pleasures include double-stuffed Oreos and reading about Georgia football. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Excitement for Golf Trip to Scotland 02:15 Apology and Fact of the Week 08:29 Davis Thompson's Journey in Golf 13:12 Balancing Golf and Other Sports in Youth 16:20 Impact of College Golf on Davis Thompson's Development 24:38 Representing Country and Playing at Prestigious Courses 26:27 Success in Match Play and Memorable Moments 28:48 Top Experiences in Golf 32:09 Logistics of Traveling to Tournaments 35:22 Being in the Zone at the John Deere Tournament 38:40 Improving Short Game and Creativity 44:39 Favorite Movie: The Dark Knight Rises 50:26 Dealing with Challenges and Learning Experiences 53:00 Advice for Younger Self: Enjoy College