The Tournament Code
The Tournament Code
Cooper Collins, Jack Bergstrom, & Daniel Hamrin
104: Chad Darby – Short Game and the US Open
1 hour 5 minutes Posted Jul 11, 2025 at 8:00 am.
In this episode, we are joined by Chad Darby. Chad (@showmeyourshortgame) is the Director of Golf at the David Toms Academy.---Follow us: Twitter - @TournamentCode Instagram - @thetournamentcode YouTube - The Tournament Code Hosted by: Cooper Collins (@coopercollins99), Jack Bergstrom (@Jack_Bergstrom), Daniel Hamrin (@DanielHamrin)Sponsored by: https://puttviewbooks.com/---
- PuttView Books opening tee shot
- short game philosophy
- lie dependent short game
- cutting down wedges
- connecting with Philip Barbaree
- teaching at the U.S. Open
- slowing down ball speed
- why you don’t need bounce
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In this episode, we are joined by Chad Darby. Chad (@showmeyourshortgame) is the Director of Golf at the David Toms Academy.---Follow us: Twitter - @TournamentCode Instagram - @thetournamentcode YouTube - The Tournament Code Hosted by: Cooper Collins (@coopercollins99), Jack Bergstrom (@Jack_Bergstrom), Daniel Hamrin (@DanielHamrin)Sponsored by: https://puttviewbooks.com/---(01:30) - PuttView Books opening tee shot(05:30) - short game philosophy(10:18) - lie dependent short game(17:09) - cutting down wedges(24:20) - connecting with Philip Barbaree(31:12) - teaching at the U.S. Open(40:14) - slowing down ball speed(50:13) - why you don’t need bounce(58:01) - bounce vs. relief