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Netflix's Full Swing documents the private struggles faced by the 14 professional golfers. The eight-part docuseries delves into the personal challenges faced by each player and their rapports amongst their peers.
Upon comparing two contrasting professionals per episode, the audience gets a pro player's perspective on the game that they watch from the other side as a spectator. The mindframes of different players that were documented in Full Swing also serve as inspiration when the thought process behind the hard work is understood.
Ranging from motivational to relatable to comical, the first season of Full Swing entails iconic statements from some of the best golfers.
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Here are the picks for the top 10 quotes from Netflix's Full Swing:
1) Justin Thomas in episode 1: Frenemies
"This sport is freaking brutal. How quickly you can fall off and just not be who you were anymore."
Justin Thomas expressed his resentment after the third round wherein had almost played himself out of the competition. However, his performance took a major turn for the better the following day through which he went on to win his second Major title.
2) Ian Poulter in episode 3: Money or Legacy
"Do bears s*** in the woods? Oh dear do you like playing in the Ryder Cup? Oh my god is the pope catholic?"
The English player made this witty comeback when enquired by the reporter if he enjoyed playing in the Ryder Cup. It is safe to assume that he does.
3) Joel Dahmen in episode 4: Imposter Syndrome
"I can't believe I'm getting emotional. That's how much I love Geno... And I hired him, obviously."
In the fourth episode of the first season of Full Swing, Dahmen became emotional whilst talking about the email he received from his childhood friend, Geno Bonnalie.
Bonnalie had applied to be Dahmen's caddie and the latter's appreciation over it is an indication of the brotherly bond shared between them.
4) Geno Bonnalie in episode 4: Imposter Syndrome
"Joel is definitely different to many of the other golfers out there. Joel is capable of being top 30 in the world I would say, that being said I don't know if Joel wants to be top 30 in the world."
Another memorable quote from episode 4 comes from Geno Bonnalie when he endearingly speaks out about his friend, Dahmen's skill set.
5) Dustin Johnson in episode 5: American Dreams
"The decision to join LIV I mean it finally just came down to you know the offer that they made me. For me it was playing less, making more money. Pretty simple. Someone offers anyone a job, doing the same thing they're already doing but less time at the office and they're gonna pay them more. Pretty sure you're gonna take it. And something's wrong with you if you didn't."
Dustin Johnson's honesty about his decision to join LIV Golf is respectable. More money for less work is always ideal.
6) Matt Fitzpatrick in episode 5: American Dreams
"Ten million times better than I ever thought it would be. It's a validation of all the work I've put in through the years."
Matt Fitzpatrick's claimed to feel "ten million times better" than he has assumed whilst winning his first Major title.
7) Tony Finau in episode 6: Don't Get Bitter, Get Better
"My career means a lot to me, and at times I think we can mistake that it means everything."
Tony Finau brings about a reality check at the importance of not letting his approach to life depend on the wins or losses he faces on the field. He opened up about how his family comes first to him, making a heartwarming scene in doing so.
8) Murli Theegala in episode 7: Golf is Hard
"I was a big fan of golf because I saw Tiger Woods. I got hooked onto watching a lot on TV. Sahith would sit with me and watch it and I don't know when he got interested but one fine day when he said 'You want to go and hit some balls?'
"That's when I found out 'Oh he really loved that game.' First time when he won the Junior World then I knew, ''Oh this kid is special' so I knew that I need to do whatever it takes from my side to help him out."
In episode 7 of Full Swing, Sahith Theegala's father explained how his interest in golf was inculcated by Tiger Woods. When he found his son to have promising potential in the game, he stepped up to do whatever was possible to get his son in the big leagues.
9) Rory McIlroy in Episode 8: Everything Has Led To This
"F*** you Phil!"
Rory McIlroy spoke out on his disapproval on learning that Josh Allen is a fan of Phil Mickelson. He jovially cussed out at Mickelson in the massage room and hoped that the incident would make it into the show. We are glad that it did.
10) Rory McIlroy in Episode 8: Everything Has Led To This
"He's always the first. Always. Like he'll text you before the last putt drops, always the first. He's unreal."
In the final episode of the first season of Full Swing, McIlroy explained how Tiger Woods is always the first person to congratulate him via text after any of his wins. It is wholesome to see two talented players supporting each other.
Full Swing brings to light a newer side of the game to its audience, making it a must-watch for any patron of the game.
