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When selecting a coach, it's important to consider their coaching style and philosophy, as well as how well they match with what you're looking for. Look for a coach who has good course management and aligns with your practice and playing style. Transparency and honesty from the coach are also crucial factors to consider. It seems like you have already been in contact with several colleges and have a good handle on what you're looking for in a coach. Keep focusing on finding a coach who connects with you and your goals.

Garrett Engle | Tennessee Chattanooga Golf

They do qualifying , a different way , they do practice , um , a different way , they do workouts , um how hands on they are or , you know , kind of let you do your own thing . And I think that's super important to know what style of coach you're looking for . Um , and , uh , to me that's the most important thing .

Garrett Engle | Tennessee Chattanooga Golf

But you're like , ah , I don't know if I wanna go there because we're not gonna be able to compete . Like , if they're a good coach and they , you know , they , they match what you're looking for . It's gonna end up working out great for you and you'll probably end up having a good team too .

Garrett Engle | Tennessee Chattanooga Golf

The pins are a lot harder , the conditions are a lot harder . So they're gonna pick a guy who has good course management and a little bit less ability over someone who has more ability and is making stupid decisions pretty much every round .

Garrett Engle | Tennessee Chattanooga Golf

It's not just you go to the best , top 10 schools in the country or you're , you're , you're done . Um , and I think that's something really important if you like a coach at a smaller school . But you're like , ah , I don't know if I wanna go there because we're not gonna be able to compete .

Garrett Engle | Tennessee Chattanooga Golf

I put a lot of bad stuff on my resume because I think it's very important to be transparent . And like , that's something I was looking for in coaches . Like I wanted my coaches to be transparent and to be completely honest with me .