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Jay Seawell - Alabama golf coach on taming the ego, living in the present and failure as opportunity

Sports Spectrum Podcast

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🗓️ 24 November 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Jay Seawell is the head golf coach at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Jay joined Alabama in July of 2002 and in 20133 and 2013, led the Crimson Tide golf team to back-to-back national titles. 

In 2016, Seawell was inducted into the Golf Coaches Association Hall of Fame. 

Today on the podcast, we talk to Jay Seawell about finding satisfaction in his players success, the impact FCA had on his life, living in the present and the importance of taming the ego. 


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0:00.0

Hey guys, today on the show, we have Alabama's head golf coach, roll tide. Jay Sewell is our guest

0:06.4

here on sports spectrum. Jay, back in the day when he went to college at South Carolina,

0:11.5

served as the president of the University's fellowship of Christian athletes. He became Alabama's

0:16.8

golf coach in July of 2002. He won the national championship in 2013 and 14, helping his golfers,

0:25.2

obviously, win the national championship in 2013, 2014, inducted into the Golf Coaches Association

0:31.0

of America Hall of Fame in 2016. And he's having a pretty good summer as a coach too watching a couple of his former players

0:39.5

lee Hodges and davis riley win their first pGA tour events and then just a couple months ago

0:45.3

nick dunlap who's a current sophomore with the alabama golf program won the hundred and twenty-third

0:51.9

u.s amateur championship and he joined Tiger Woods. Yes, Tiger Woods

0:58.2

as only as only the second male to win both the U.S. amateur and the U.S. junior amateur titles.

1:04.9

Jay Sewell is Nick Dunlap's coach. He's the Alabama coach, and he's our guest today on

1:10.1

Sports Spectrum. He's got a great

1:11.4

story, lots of good encouragement, and his puppy makes a little bit of a cameo appearance as well.

1:17.0

I'll just leave that for you to listen to in this conversation with J.C. Well, first I want to

1:22.5

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