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This week on the Your Golf Performance Podcast, Brent Dale sits down with Easton Key, Head Coach at Austin Peay State University, to go behind the scenes of college golf in the United States. From recruiting and player development to the habits that separate elite college golfers from the rest, Easton shares what coaches are really looking for—and the common mistakes juniors and parents make along the way. In this episode, we cover:

• What life is really like as a Division I college coach
• How the recruiting process actually works
• The biggest mistakes juniors and parents make
• The habits and characteristics of elite college golfers
• What coaches notice immediately when evaluating players
• The importance of academics, attitude and work ethic
• Practical advice for Australian golfers dreaming of playing college golf

Whether you're a junior golfer, parent, coach or simply curious about the U.S. college pathway, this episode is packed with insights from someone working inside one of America's Division I golf programs. 🎙️ Your Golf Performance Podcast – Helping golfers improve their game through expert conversations, practical coaching and real-world experience. #CollegeGolf #GolfScholarships #JuniorGolf #GolfCoaching #Division1 #AustinPeay #GolfPodcast #YourGolfPerformance #GolfDevelopment #Recruiting



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