Mastering the Players Championship: Insights from J.T. Poston

TLDRJ.T. Poston shares his insights on playing the Players Championship and discusses his favorite hole on the course. He also talks about the differences in playing conditions between May and March and the challenges of putting on the greens. Poston expresses his comfort with his game and his excitement about being in a position to win tournaments again.

Key insights

🏌️‍♂️J.T. Poston's favorite hole on the course is the 13th hole, which he considers a sneaky little par 3.

⛳️Poston emphasizes the importance of distance control and accuracy when playing the 13th hole due to its challenging wind conditions and multiple pockets on the green.

🌿Poston discusses the differences in playing conditions between the Players Championship in May and March, noting that the overseeded course in March allows for better control of spin.

🏌️‍♂️Poston talks about his creative and artistic approach to chipping and pitching around the greens, focusing on feel rather than being mechanical.

⛳️Poston emphasizes the importance of knowing where to miss shots on the course and utilizing the practice rounds to gauge speed and read putts.

Q&A

What is J.T. Poston's favorite hole on the course?

J.T. Poston's favorite hole on the course is the 13th hole, which he considers a sneaky little par 3.

What are the differences in playing conditions between May and March?

In May, the course is not overseeded, while in March, it is. The overseeded course in March allows for better control of spin.

What is J.T. Poston's approach to chipping and pitching around the greens?

J.T. Poston takes a creative and artistic approach to chipping and pitching, focusing on feel rather than being mechanical.

How does J.T. Poston feel about his game right now?

J.T. Poston feels very comfortable with his game and is enjoying the process of getting back to a position where he can win tournaments.

What is the importance of knowing where to miss shots on the course?

Knowing where to miss shots on the course is crucial to avoid difficult situations and set up more manageable putts.

Timestamped Summary

01:11J.T. Poston discusses his favorite hole on the course, the 13th hole.

03:31Poston talks about his creative approach to chipping and pitching around the greens.

06:02Poston shares his thoughts on the differences in playing conditions between May and March.

07:15Poston expresses his comfort with his game and his excitement about being in a position to win tournaments again.

08:35Poston emphasizes the importance of knowing where to miss shots on the course.