Maverick McNealy: His First PGA TOUR Win + Hockey Training for Swing Speed
The Smylie Show30 Dec 2024

Maverick McNealy: His First PGA TOUR Win + Hockey Training for Swing Speed

The Smylie Show closes out 2025 by catching up with the final PGA TOUR winner of the season, Maverick McNealy. Mav talks to Smylie about his first win on TOUR at the RSM Classic, retooling his swing to recover from a major injury, and how his hockey background translates to increased swing speed.

Highlights:

• McNealy breaks down the crucial 4-footer that sealed his win

• Insights into his swing changes and work with coach Scott Hamilton

• The surprising connection between hockey and golf in McNealy's game

• How growing up with a tech CEO father shaped his approach to golf and business

• McNealy's thoughts on recent PGA Tour changes and signature events

Plus, Maverick shares his new passion for flying and how it's impacting his tournament travel. From first PGA Tour win to first solo flight, McNealy's career is truly taking off!

Don't miss this candid conversation with one of golf's rising stars. Like, comment, and subscribe for more inside looks at the world of professional golf!

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

00:17 - Maverick McNealy

00:57 - Personal Updates

03:06 - RSM Classic Highlights

05:09 - Thoughts on the 18th Green

11:35 - Collaborating with Scott Hamilton

11:55 - Injury History

17:42 - 2014 US Open with Smylie

22:43 - Reflections on Your Dad

25:50 - Hockey vs Golf Comparison

28:10 - Hockey Skills in Golf

33:56 - Lessons from Your Dad

37:34 - Maverick McNealy: PGA Tour CEO

38:53 - Current FedEx Cup Format

42:38 - Reducing Field Size: 125 to 100

47:52 - Experience Flying a Plane

51:10 - Like & Subscribe

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