Colt Knost encourages Jordan Spieth to adopt a natural full swing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 9:30 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Colt Knost suggests that Jordan Spieth should adjust his approach to recovery shots in his full swing after a disappointing PGA Tour season. Spieth ended the year without a top-10 finish and did not progress past the first FedEx Cup playoff event for the third consecutive year. Despite a long-standing wrist injury and a seemingly healthier return, Spieth's performance has underwhelmed. Knost believes Spieth has the potential to play more creatively and recommends he consider a fresh perspective on his swing. He is also encouraged to explore options outside his long-time coach.
- •Jordan Spieth failed to secure a top-10 finish in the season.
- •He did not advance past the first FedEx Cup playoff event.
- •Colt Knost advocates for Spieth to embrace a more artistic playing style.
- •Knost suggests seeking a second opinion on Spieth's golf swing.
- •Next year marks 10 years since Spieth's last major victory.
- 9:30 PMYahoo Sports — What Colt Knost wants to see Jordan Spieth do with his full swing more often, ‘he’s just an artist’
"Colt Knost believes that Jordan Spieth would benefit from adopting his approach to the recovery shots he needs to hit with his full swing after another year to forget on the PGA Tour. Few would have imagined that Spieth would end the season without a single top-10 on the PGA Tour.
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