Warren Bottke on Brooks Koepka’s Move to LIV Golf

Warren shares his perspective on Brooks Koepka joining LIV Golf, the factors behind the move, and why he supported the decision, respecting Brooks’s goals, career path, and personal priorities.

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Brooks Koepka’s First Majors: Emotional Thanks and a Coach’s Humble Reply

Brooks Koepka’s First Majors: Emotional Thanks and a Coach’s Humble Reply

Driver Off the Deck: Low, Penetrating Shot for Distance and Wind Control

Driver Off the Deck: Low, Penetrating Shot for Distance and Wind Control

Iron Stinger: Low, Controlled Knockdown Shot for Windy Conditions

Iron Stinger: Low, Controlled Knockdown Shot for Windy Conditions

The Bunker: Simple “Pancake” and “V-Swing” Method for Softer, Controlled Shots

The Bunker: Simple “Pancake” and “V-Swing” Method for Softer, Controlled Shots

Meeting Brooks Koepka: Early Lessons in Fundamentals, Humility, and Work Ethic

Meeting Brooks Koepka: Early Lessons in Fundamentals, Humility, and Work Ethic

4-Step Swing Grid Drill: Improve Connection, Power, and Swing Path Consistency

4-Step Swing Grid Drill: Improve Connection, Power, and Swing Path Consistency

Pizza Drill: Lag Putting Accuracy and Short Putt Technique to Eliminate 3-Putts

Pizza Drill: Lag Putting Accuracy and Short Putt Technique to Eliminate 3-Putts

Junior Success Stories: Personalized Coaching for Long-Term Player Development

Junior Success Stories: Personalized Coaching for Long-Term Player Development

PGA Fundamentals: Posture, Grip, and Alignment for Consistent Ball Striking

PGA Fundamentals: Posture, Grip, and Alignment for Consistent Ball Striking

Warren Bottke: 52 Years Coaching, 7,000 Students, and 30 Tour Professionals

Warren Bottke: 52 Years Coaching, 7,000 Students, and 30 Tour Professionals

Coaching Philosophy: Building Complete Golfers Through Trust, Goals, and Balance

Coaching Philosophy: Building Complete Golfers Through Trust, Goals, and Balance

Brooks Koepka’s Goal: Chasing 10 Majors and Building a Historic Career

Brooks Koepka’s Goal: Chasing 10 Majors and Building a Historic Career

Long Bunker Shot: Club Selection and Smooth Technique for Consistent Results

Long Bunker Shot: Club Selection and Smooth Technique for Consistent Results

Stop-and-Go Drill: Improve Swing Plane, Tempo, and Solid Ball Striking

Stop-and-Go Drill: Improve Swing Plane, Tempo, and Solid Ball Striking

Belly Button Triangle Drill: Improve Body-Arm Connection and Ball Striking

Belly Button Triangle Drill: Improve Body-Arm Connection and Ball Striking

The 4 P’s of Putting: Face, Path, Pace, and Position for Consistent Results

The 4 P’s of Putting: Face, Path, Pace, and Position for Consistent Results

Deep Rough on a Slope: Club, Grip, and Swing Keys for a Successful Escape

Deep Rough on a Slope: Club, Grip, and Swing Keys for a Successful Escape

Journaling, Routine, and the Power of Consistent Preparation in Golf

Journaling, Routine, and the Power of Consistent Preparation in Golf

Brooks Koepka’s Path: From Junior Golf to College and the PGA Tour

Brooks Koepka’s Path: From Junior Golf to College and the PGA Tour

Fairway Bunker Techniques: Clean Contact, Control, and Consistent Escapes

Fairway Bunker Techniques: Clean Contact, Control, and Consistent Escapes

The Piston Drill: Train Sequencing and Right-Arm Extension for Explosive Power

The Piston Drill: Train Sequencing and Right-Arm Extension for Explosive Power

Pre-Shot Routine: Sharpen Focus, Commit to the Target, and Reduce Tension

Pre-Shot Routine: Sharpen Focus, Commit to the Target, and Reduce Tension

Isometric Putting Drill: Build a Square Clubface and Better Distance Control

Isometric Putting Drill: Build a Square Clubface and Better Distance Control

Brooks Koepka’s Junior Coach: BLT Pitching Method for Distance and Consistency

Brooks Koepka’s Junior Coach: BLT Pitching Method for Distance and Consistency

Ball-in-the-Paddle Drill: Create a Steady, Square-Faced Putting Stroke

Ball-in-the-Paddle Drill: Create a Steady, Square-Faced Putting Stroke

From College Golfer to Tour Aspirations: Coaching for Progress and Belief

From College Golfer to Tour Aspirations: Coaching for Progress and Belief

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