What separates junior golfers who thrive from those who burn out before turning pro? The answer might surprise you. It’s not endless hours on the range or expensive coaching. It’s freedom. We know this, thanks to Brooksie.

Brooks Koepka just dropped a parenting masterclass on Smash GC’s Instagram. The five-time major champion revealed the simple philosophy his parents followed. They let him be himself. No over-coaching. No pressure. Just pure athletic development.

The LIV Golf star opened up in his “Brooks’ Backswing” feature about his childhood. He and his younger brother Chase played everything. Baseball, basketball, soccer—it didn’t matter. They just wanted to compete.

“We just wanted to be outside, we just wanted to play sports,” Brooks explained in the video released in March 202

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