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038: Alex Weiss – I Was One Round From Caddying on the LatinoAmerica Tour and Ended up on the KFT
038: Alex Weiss – I Was One Round From Caddying on the LatinoAmerica Tour and Ended up on the KFT
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Mar 17, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode we are joined by Alex Weiss (@Acweiss5). Alex grew up in Columbus, Ohio, and played college golf at Marshall University. In his senior year at Marshall, Alex became one of the top mid-major players in the country and earned an individual bid into the NCAA Regionals. After turning professional, Alex played on the LatinoAmerica Tour for a few years before having a breakout year in 2021 where he won the Colorado Open and medaled at First and Second Stage of Korn Ferry Q-School. ---Follow us: Twitter - @TournamentCode Instagram - @thetournamentcode YouTube - The Tournament Code Hosted by: Cooper Collins (@coopercollins99) and Daniel Hamrin (@DanielHamrin)---(00:46) - how Alex got into the game of golf(04:57) - college recruitment process(12:43) - indoor practice in the winter(15:46) - developing speed(20:30) - turning professional(25:39) - success in Latin America(32:04) - winning the Colorado Open(36:06) - LatinoAmerica Tour vs. Korn Ferry Tour(41:50) - dealing with nerves(47:30) - what Alex would tell himself as a junior golfer
Released:
Mar 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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