# Scott Fawcett on Shot Shaping, Double-Crosses, and Stock Shots (Part 1)

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Podcast: [The Sweet Spot - Golf Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sweet-spot-golf-podcast-2136062)
Published: 2026-05-11T04:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3515

## Resource

Scott is offering a 30% discount on both DECADE Elite and DECADE Foundations for Sweet Spot listeners. Use promo code sweetspot on the DECADE website: ⁠https://decade.golf/⁠ Also, ⁠this link⁠ will automatically apply the coupon code. Check out Jon's new YouTube Channel with Pete's Golf called Golf Gear Explained: https://www.youtube.com/@golfgearexplained Scott Fawcett from DECADE Golf joins us for another wide-ranging conversation, and this one quickly turns into a deep dive on one of golf’s most debated topics: shot shaping. Scott, Adam, and Jon debate what a “double-cross” really means, why most golfers are better served by developing a reliable stock shot, and where shot-shaping practice can still be useful for building clubface and path awareness. We also discuss examples from the Masters, including Rory McIlroy’s driver patterns at Augusta, and why advice that applies to elite players often needs more context before everyday golfers try to copy it. This is Part 1 of our conversation with Scott. In Part 2, we’ll get into how he prepares for tournament golf, the putting and short-game drills he prioritizes, and a more debate on block versus random practice. Thanks to our show sponsors, Pestie and Ridge Pestie has made handling pest control surprisingly simple. It’s a customized, do-it-yourself kit tailored to your location, bugs, and climate—and it costs about a quarter of traditional services at just $35 per treatment. Everything you need is included, and it’s safe for kids and pets while using products approved for schools and hospitals. Sweet Spot listeners can get 10% off at ⁠pestie.com/sweetspots⁠ • If you’re tired of bulky wallets, Ridge offers a slim, modern solution that fits comfortably in your front pocket. Their new 2.0 model is lightweight, durable, and…

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