This is the 2025 Indiana High School Golf Preview Show. This Episode is brought to you by the Fitness Garage in Carmel, IN.

Our Special Guests are the following:

Josh Bryant, Westfield Head Golf Coach

Brayden Miller, 2024 IHSAA State Champ

Aidan Guitterez, 2022 IHSAA State Champ

Nate McClung, Yorktown Head Golf Coach and Guest Co-Host

This conversation delves into the dynamics of high school golf, focusing on the importance of preparation, teamwork, and coaching strategies as teams gear up for the state finals. Coaches and players share insights on their experiences, challenges faced during competitions, and the significance of yardage books in enhancing performance. The discussion highlights key players, their preparation methods, and the unique challenges presented by the Prairie View golf course, emphasizing the mental aspects of competing at a high level.

• Team dynamics play a crucial role in success.
• Preparation for state finals requires focused practice.
• Trusting your coach and yardage book is vital.
• Experience in high-pressure situations is invaluable.
• Teamwork enhances performance in competitive golf.
• The Prairie View course presents unique challenges.
• Coaching philosophy impacts player development.
• Celebrating achievements fosters a positive environment.
• The pressure of state finals is felt by all players.

• The regional championships are highly competitive with many strong teams.
• Preparation and practice rounds are crucial for success in regionals.
• Individual performances can significantly impact team outcomes.
• The importance of junior golf programs in developing talent.
• Coaches play a vital role in guiding and supporting their players.
• Weather conditions can affect performance during tournaments.
• Understanding course layouts and conditions is essential for strategy.
• The camaraderie among coaches fosters a supportive environment.
• Emerging players can surprise in regional competitions.
• The growth of golf in Indiana is evident through the talent pool.

• Oscar started playing golf at age eight after a health issue.
• He values the time spent with his dad on the golf course.
• Balancing football and golf requires careful time management.
• Oscar enjoys the camaraderie with his teammates on the golf course.
• He has a strong support system from coaches and family.
• Academically, he is taking AP classes and managing his time well.
• Oscar aspires to be an orthopedic surgeon, inspired by his uncle.
• He believes mental toughness is crucial in both sports.
• Using a yardage book helps him prepare for golf courses.
• Oscar feels confident about his team's chances in the upcoming season.