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On the Mark Golf Podcast

On the Mark Golf Podcast

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S5 Ep 436Five Easy Drills to Improve your Ball-striking with Debbie Doniger

Debbie Doniger is a Golf Magazine Top 100 Golf Instructor, a SiriusXM Radio Host, one of Golf Digest's Top 50 Women Instructors, and Golf Digest Best in State (Top 5) in New York Teacher. She joins On the Mark to share some of the online video golf improvement content she has been producing - 5 Drills to Better Ball-striking. The drills she explains touch on the following important golf swing elements: Swing Path, Clubhead Speed, Angle of Attack and Low-point control, Aim and Alignment, and Pre-Shot Routines.

Aug 17, 202035 min

S5 Ep 435Chris Kendrick on Improved Mobility and Flexibility for Swing Speed

Chris Kendrick (Ireland) is a TPI certified Trainer who works at Catalyst Fitness in Atlanta. In this pod he delves into how the body is constructed and how elements work together toward optimal golf performance. He talks about elastic energy for clubhead speed and what you can do to improve and maximize your ability to generate speed. He elaborates on proper posture, hip and thoracic spine conditions, spinal well-being and golf-swing rotation, and shoulder mobility and scapular stability. Chris also explains rotation and extension for power and speed and he advises how you can improve your upper and lower body disassociation. Chris shares and explains stretches and drills you can incorporate to improve your health and well-being.

Aug 13, 202044 min

S5 Ep 434Kiran K. Dixon (Miss America 2015) Shares Her Journey and Lessons Learned in Golf

Kira (Kazantsev) Dixon is a former Miss America (2015) and was the National Goodwill Ambassador for Children's Miracle Network. Kira is now actively involved in golf and promoting the game. She is a contributor for The Golf Channel and The USGA. She is also an ambassador for Jack and Barbara Nicklaus's "Play Yellow" campaign. She joins us to share the story of her journey to the top of the world, lessons learned on how to deal with pressure situations, how to be confident and shine when the spotlight is on and the value of preparation, in life and in golf.

Aug 8, 202038 min

S5 Ep 433Duncan Carey Shares Insights on How to Beat the Golf Course

Duncan Carey is the Partnerships Manager for the "15th Club". He is a former Professional Golfer and Club Professional who has parlayed his experiences into a career advising golfers toward better golf. He joins us to help you to a better mindset and decision-making to help you beat the golf course. Duncan talks about risk vs. reward, "horses for courses", pre-round strategy, reducing bad shots and/or making bad shots less destructive, course management, yardages and situational analysis for better scoring. As a bonus, Duncan also shares some of The 15th Club's research for The 2020 PGA Championship at Harding Park in San Francisco, and advises on what style of play and which golfers may excel.

Aug 4, 202039 min

S5 Ep 432Conor Moore with "Golf Tips" from some of The PGA TOUR's Best

Conor Moore is a comedian and impressionist from Ireland. He has made a name for himself as the Social Media sensation @ConorSketches with his impersonations of various professional golfers and personalities. Conor now has his own show, "The Conor Moore Show" on GolfPass, and he joins "On the Mark" to share his story and have a little fun as he shares "golf tips" from The PGA TOUR. Conor does the following: Justin Rose, Tommy Fleetwood, Ian Poulter, Padraig Harrington, Rory McIlroy, Graeme McDowell, Gary Player, Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson, Francesco Molinari and actor, Matthew McConaughey. Enjoy!

Jul 29, 202029 min

S5 Ep 431Chase Seiffert on Golf Swing Rhythm, Tempo and Proper Course Management

Chase Seiffert is a graduate of the Korn Ferry Tour, and is now a PGA TOUR professional. Successful at every level, as a student-athlete at Florida State he became the first ever golfer to win the Florida Triple Crown, The Amateur, the Florida Open and the Amateur Match Play Championships, in the same year. After the best PGA TOUR finish of his career he joined Mark Immelman to discuss his approach to golf and golf swing technique. He delves into swing rhythm and tempo and insights to help you improve your tempo, swing fundamentals, course management for scoring, and lessons he learned about game improvement from his stint on the Mini Tours.

Jul 27, 202039 min

S5 Ep 430Ron del Barrio with Lessons from some of Hollywood's Stars

Ron del Barrio is a former Tour professional turned golf instructor. The Golf Professional at the Studio City Golf Course, he developed the "Passive Golf Swing" - A simple to understand and easy to apply approach to swinging the golf club for increased consistency. Ron discusses elements of his method to help you improve your ball-striking. He also helps a plethora of celebrities improve their golf and he talks about his work with some of the Hollywood stars. Lessons include: Will Smith - Discipline to Learn. Eddie van Halen - Rhythm and Flow. Samuel L. Jackson - Playing Free. Adam Levine - Owning Your Technique. Larry David - Value of Self-Talk.

Jul 21, 202042 min

S5 Ep 429Sean Hogan with Five Easy Ways to Gain Power off the Tee

Originally from Ireland, Sean Hogan is the Director of Instruction at Leadbetter Golf Academies at ChampionsGate (Orlando FL). He has worked with PGA TOUR and LPGA winners and is recognized as a Golf Magazine Top 100 and Golf Digest Best in State instructor. Sean talks about Power off the Tee in this podcast. He shares five simple tips to gain extra yards. In the discussion is dives into: 1. Club-fitting. 2. Golf Swing Angle of Attack. 3. Pivot and Coil. 4. Speed, and Overspeed Training. 5. Ground Reaction Forces and how to use them.

Jul 15, 202044 min

S5 Ep 428Matt Wallace Shares His Approach to Golf and the Golf Swing

Matt Wallace (England) is a multiple winner on the European Tour who now plays full-time on the PGA TOUR. One of the leading players in the global game, he possesses a powerful and fundamentally sound golf swing and he joins us to share how he has modified his swing for better performance under pressure. Wallace talks about his golf swing and his focus on Important Swing Positions and Technique Beliefs. He also dives into Swing Triggers, Important Fundamentals, Rhythm and Tempo, Trajectory Control, Ball-flight Shaping, Go-to Shots, and Practicing under Pressure. He also talks about college golf, his time at Jacksonville State Univ. and lessons learned during his stint on the Mini Tours.

Jul 14, 202038 min

S5 Ep 427Sean Foley on Golf and Doing the Appropriate Things to Improve Your Game

Sean Foley is one of the foremost instructors in the world. He is a PGA TOUR and LPGA teacher and he is also the Head Coach of the Canadian Junior Golf Association. Among many illustrious clients, he has worked with Tiger Woods and Justin Rose. Foley joins us to share his take on the game and how to maximize improvement and skill. He shares PGA TOUR examples as he dives into Body Motion in the swing, the action of the Arms and Hands, Confidence vs. Competence, Perception and Reality, and Productive Practice. He also talks about the three phases in the golf swing: The Stretch Phase, The Counter Rotation Phase and the Linear and Rotational Ground Reaction Force Phase.

Jul 8, 202049 min

S5 Ep 426Andrew Park Explains Things that All Great Ball-Strikers Do

Andrew Park is the owner of Andrew Park Golf and Andrew Park Junior Development. Rated as one of Golf Digest Top 50 instructors, his expertise is sought out by PGA, LPGA, and elite amateurs and juniors throughout the world. He joins us to share things he sees all great ball-strikers exhibit. He talks about Athleticism, a Simple Perception of the Swing, Rhythm and Timing, Shaping shots and Trajectory, and Creative Practice. He delves into each element and gives PGA TOUR and Hall of Fame examples like Tom Watson, Ernie Els and Nick Price to support his observations and insights.

Jul 6, 202053 min

S5 Ep 424Justin Parsons on Handling Pressure and Uncomfortable On-Course Situations

Justin Parsons is one of the foremost golf instructors on the PGA TOUR. He is an Elite Instructor at The Sea Island Golf Performance Center and works with a number of leading golfers around the world. He joins us to help you deal with stress, fear, and uncomfortable situations while on the course and in competition. He shares anecdotes and insights from TOUR professionals like Harris English, Louis Oosthuizen and Darren Clarke as he addresses tension and its effect on the swing, how individuals are proven to have varying kinematic sequences in different environments, situational analysis and using that to deal with uncomfortable situations, and productive practice both on the course and off.

Jun 29, 202046 min

S5 Ep 424Phil Shomo on Performing and Being Comfortable in the Big Moment

Phil Shomo is a Mental Skills Coach who has spent 35 years coaching young people in a variety of arenas to navigate life more effectively. He has a Master’s Degree in Transformation with a specialization in Personal Character Development. He joins us to explain and illustrate the reality of the dark sides of things that are good, for example practice and play. He also dives in the subject of Homeostasis and how understanding, and embracing its effect can help you be more comfortable in big moments and when under pressure. Phil uses the example of Webb Simpson en route to his win at the 2020 RBC Heritage to illustrate concepts that are sure to help you when you are in competition and under pressure.

Jun 24, 202050 min

S5 Ep 423Rick Sessinghaus on High Performance and Ownership of Your Golf Swing

Rick Sessinghaus is a PGA Professional with Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communications and a Masters and Doctorate Degree in Applied Sports Psychology. He is a sought-after teacher and teaches golfers of all skill levels, including PGA TOUR winner, Collin Morikawa. Rick shares his approach to instruction and his use of the DISC assessment to develop high performers by understanding how personality affects behavior. He talks about his work with Morikawa, their approach to lower scores, self-discovery to promote ownership of technique, and maximizing performance under pressure and how you can do so too.

Jun 18, 202038 min

S5 Ep 422Colin McCarthy On Developing Your Swing Around Your Body and Your Mindset

Colin McCarthy is a golfer, a trick-shot artist and a Golf Instructor. He has been an instructor at TopGolf and has garnered a large following on Social Media thanks to his talent and golf swing insights. Colin joins us to empower the athlete inside of you and develop a swing around how your mind and body works. He discusses his approach to instruction, specifically addressing a student's injuries, thoughts, bodily functions and movements. In short he helps you understand match-ups to build a swing that works. He talks about being a "Hitter" vs a "Swinger" and he talks about proprioception and the value of practicing shots that you can't consistently pull off.

Jun 12, 202044 min

S5 Ep 421Jim Nantz Defines the Make-up of a Champion

Jim Nantz is an award-winning Sports Broadcaster and the Voice of CBS Sports. He has called major events in many sports including The Masters, The PGA Championship, The NCAA Final Four (Basketball), The Superbowl (NFL). Jim joins Mark Immelman to talk about the makeup of a successful athlete. Nantz describes his experiences with winners like George H. Bush, Bill Clinton, Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, Tony Romo, Grant Hill, Christian Laettner, Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and many others. He highlights elements like the Desire for Constant Improvement, Work Ethic, Mindset, Attitude, Handling Adversity and Pressure, Spirit, Visualization and Self-Talk.

Jun 9, 202054 min

S5 Ep 420Erik van Rooyen on His Approach to Successful Golf

Erik van Rooyen is a South African professional golfer who plays on the PGA TOUR, European Tour and South African Tour. He has ascended rapidly through the Official World Golf Rankings and is now a Top 50 golfer in the world. Erik joins "On the Mark" to share his story, from growing up in golf in South Africa to contending with the world's best in Major Championships. He shares lessons learned, he talks swing technique, he opines on the value of team sports and multi-sport athletic development. Erik also shares insights on the value of perspective, being true to oneself, being comfortable in uncomfortable situations, and his approach of "polishing the diamond" for consistent improvement.

Jun 5, 202041 min

S5 Ep 419Dr. Kevin Chapman on Navigating through Fear and Anxiety in Life and in Golf

Dr. Chapman (Ph.D. Clinical Psychology) is a diplomate and certified by the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. He is the Founder and Director of the Kentucky Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders and specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy including exposure for panic disorder, agoraphobia, specific phobias, and social anxiety disorders. He also works with athletes and joins us to help you navigate fear and anxiety - in life and on the golf course. He contrasts the two emotions and describes them in detail. He also shares how to identify negative, destructive thoughts and use emotional regulation skills, mental toughness, enhanced self-talk, and mental imagery for fear-free performance.

Jun 1, 202032 min

S5 Ep 418Jake Hutt with "5 Ways Not to Suck"

Jake Hutt is an up-and-coming Californian golf instructor who has garnered much Social Media popularity with his instructional style and insightful approach to teaching. He joins "On the Mark" to share his research, his trial and error, and his thoughts on a powerful and repeating golf swing. He addresses the hands influence on the club, proprioception and athleticism, effective practice, and he draws parallels between a hockey slap-shot and the golf swing. Jake also shares "5 Ways Not to Suck". Five musical, rhyming, fun and easy to apply tips (with practice drills) to improve your golf and your golf swing.

May 29, 202042 min

S5 Ep 417Tisha Alyn Walks You through Key Positions in a Sound Golf Swing

Tisha Alyn has been a achiever at every level of golf. An accomplished AJGA golfer, a college standout at Cal-State Fullerton and a (Symetra) Tour Professional, she has plenty of experience which she parlays into a successful teaching career. She is also a Social Media influencer who does trick-shots and entertainment. Tisha possesses a vast knowledge of golf swing technique and she breaks the swing down into manageable bits for you to learn. Tisha examines Address, Shaft Parallel in the Backswing, the Top of the Backswing, Shaft Parallel in the Downswing, Impact and the Finish (Follow-through). She also talks about mindset and attitude required for long-term success.

May 27, 202045 min

S5 Ep 416Butch Harmon Shares Some of His Golf Teaching "Pearls"

Butch Harmon is arguably one of golf's greatest instructors of all-time. He has worked with countless PGA TOUR greats including Greg Norman, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Fred Couples and Dustin Johnson. He joins our podcast to share some "pearls" of instruction and playing from his father Claude, Sr. Among many topics, Butch dives into golf swing theory, the importance of impact, ball-flight and trajectory, the key to repetition, eliminating one side of the target and keeping things simple. He also talks in depth about Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. He also shares some stories from his illustrious career including a few Ben Hogan anecdotes.

May 21, 202041 min

S5 Ep 415Bob Ford on Golf, Golf Instruction, The Seminole Golf Club and The TaylorMade Driving Relief Skins Game

Bob Ford is one of the all-time leading PGA Professionals. The long-time Head Professional at Oakmont in PA, he is now the Head Golf Professional at Seminole Golf Club in South Florida. Highly respected, decorated and versed in the game, Ford joins us to talk about his career as a professional and lessons learned from the greats. He shares Ben Hogan and Lew Worsham (US Open Winner and Oakmont Head Pro) anecdotes and lessons. He previews the TaylorMade Driving Relief Skins Game featuring Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Matt Wolff at Seminole. He discussed the golf course, how it will play, what to watch for and who he thinks the favorites are.

May 16, 202035 min

S5 Ep 414Bob May on The 2000 PGA Championship and His Duel with Tiger Woods

Bob May is a PGA TOUR and European Tour winner. An accomplished golfer at every level, he has unique insights and experiences and he brings these to his new role as a golf instructor. In this podcast he revisits his 1999 British Masters win when he held off Colin Montgomerie. He also dives into his final round duel with Tiger Woods at the 2000 PGA Championship. Bob talks about key shots, elaborates on Tiger moments and shares his experiences. As a bonus, Bob also gets into his approach to golf swing improvement and instruction and teaches you how to "Swing the Handle" like the "Little Pro" Eddie Merrins.

May 13, 202044 min

S5 Ep 413Virgil Herring helps Take Your Game from Bad to Good and Good to Great

Virgil Herring is a respected PGA Professional and Instructor. He has coached players of all skill levels from Masters participants, PGA Tour and LPGA Tour players, and leading (NCAA) college golfers. He is widely researched and adopts a wholistic approach to teaching and he joins "On the Mark" to teach you how to move your game to a different level. Virgil addresses aspects such as breaking scoring barriers, course management, an appropriate mindset for success, productive practice and "Hero Golf vs. Pro Golf".

May 12, 202046 min

S5 Ep 412Luke Kerr-Dineen with His Top 5 Golf Tips from Golf Magazine

Luke Kerr-Dineen oversees instruction and other service content across all of Golf Magazine's multimedia platforms. An accomplished golfer in his own right, Luke has a Masters in Journalism and Media from Columbia University. He has worked as Digital Editor at Golf Digest and also spent two years working for USA Today. In this podcast Luke shares his favorite 5 Tips from Golf Magazine's Top 100 Instructors. He talks putting, grip/clubface matchups, intermediate targets, alignment and body/arm connection. Instructors referenced incl. Terry Rowles, John Tillery, Krista Dunton, Michael Hunt and Eric Alpenfels.

May 8, 202039 min

S5 Ep 411Garth Milne's 5 Tips for Home Workouts to Improve Your Golf Swing

Garth Milne (South Africa - BSc Hons in Human Kinetics) is a Golf Fitness Specialist and the Director of Wellness at "Wanna Be a Champion". He is TPI certified and one of the leading Fitness Trainers on The European Tour. Garth (Smiley) works with golfers of all levels and believes in improving the body’s movement patterns to enhance the ability to swing the golf club. He shares 5 insights for home workouts that will help improve your golf swing. They include: Mobility and joint mobility, Stability esp. pelvis and lumbar spine stability, Power/Speed and overspeed training, Rotation and pivot improvement, and Rest and Recovery.

May 5, 202040 min

S5 Ep 410Dr. Gregg Steinberg Illustrates lessons from Golf's Greats on the Mental Game

Hailed by Golf Digest magazine as one of the leading Performance Psychologists in golf, Dr. Gregg Steinberg has counseled many players on the Professional Tours. A best-selling author, he has joined "On the Mark" before and he rejoins the conversation to illustrate mental lessons from the Greats of the Game. Steinberg investigates The Masters Tournaments from 1986, 2010 and 2019, and The US Opens from 1960, 1966 and 2006. He highlights Mental Lessons you can learn and emulate from Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper.

May 1, 202047 min

S5 Ep 409Boo Weekley on How He Plays the Game and His Ball-striking Secrets

Boo Weekley is a 3-time winner on The PGA TOUR, a USA Ryder Cup Team member and a ball-striker extraordinaire. Always candid, he joins our podcast to talk about his career in golf. He dives into how he learned the game, how a homemade training aid taught him about leg action, a reliable body pivot and the base of his swing arc, lessons learned on the Mini Tours and The Korn Ferry Tour, his wins on the PGA TOUR and his experience in the 2008 Ryder Cup. He also talks about his approach to golf swing technique, playing to your strengths, shaping shot trajectory, his course management style and how he strikes the ball so consistently well.

Apr 27, 202036 min

S5 Ep 408Mike Adams and Terry Rowles with the Ultimate Golf Lesson

Mike Adams and Terry Rowles are both leaders in the Golf Instruction Industry. Both gentlemen are "Golf Magazine Top 100 Teachers" who work with players on The PGA TOUR. They are highly sought-after thanks to their knowledge, experience and success with golfers of all skill levels. Alongside many of the industry's leading minds they have developed "The Ultimate Golf Lesson" and they share some of it with us on our podcast. Among various elements they discuss: Why You Swing the Way You Do, The "Real" Golf Grip and Practical Applications of Grip Fundamentals, Kinetics of the Handle and Rate of Closure, Fundamentals and Practical Applications of Ground Reaction Forces, Screens and Predicting Success, "Resisters and Releasers" in Producing Energy, and The Art of Coaching.

Apr 22, 20201h 1m

S5 Ep 407Parker McLachlin (@shortgamechef) with the Recipe for Short-Game Success

Parker McLachlin is a PGA TOUR professional who has turned to teaching the short-game to PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour golfers. A former winner of The Reno-Tahoe Open, Parker has always had a superb short-game and he joins us to share his secrets, his TOUR experiences, lessons he has learned and tips to help you sharpen your scoring skills. He specifically addresses set-up for success and crisp striking. He also talks about club selection, the mental approach to success, sound wrist action, trajectory control and hitting a risk-free "Flop Shot", and how you can "be in flow" and play reactively.

Apr 18, 202059 min

S5 Ep 406Thomas Malchow Helps you Fix Your Swing by Aligning Your Body

Thomas Malchow is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and National Academy of Sports Medicine. He has been in practice for over 20 years and has helped thousands of people, including Olympic and professional athletes reach their full potential. He joins our podcast to share exercises, stretches and other protocols to help your well-being, and also improve your golf-swing. He shares drills to help: Wrist action, Spine Angles and Early Extension, the Pivot, Upper and Lower Body Dissociation. He also shares insights on improving posture, reducing pain and overall well-being.

Apr 15, 202042 min

S5 Ep 405David Woods Talks Swing-Plane and the PlaneMate Training Aid

David Woods (Canada) is the Director of Golf at The Vintage Club in Indian Wells, CA. and the co-inventor of the TourStriker PlaneMate (swing training aid). He is also a Taylor-Made Golf Presidential Advisory Board member and a respected golf instructor. David joins to discuss Swing Plane and Shaft-Pitch throughout the swing. He elaborates on how the PlaneMate works and how it can help you plane off your swing correctly and improve your ball-striking. David shares PGA TOUR player examples to illustrate various, and ideal swing planes and shares ideas how you can improve the pitch of your swing for better ball-striking.

Apr 13, 202039 min

S5 Ep 404Cameron Tringale Shares How He Gained 20 Yards off the Tee

Cameron Tringale was a three-time All-America and a USA Palmer Cup and Walker Cup Team member during his NCAA career at Georgia Tech. Since turning professional in 2009 Tringale has been a consistent campaigner on the PGA TOUR. Over recent years (since 2018) Cameron has added 10mph worth of clubhead speed to his Driver swing and parlayed that speed increase to 20 extra yards of distance off the tee. He has done this by blending Swing Technique Adjustments, Strength and Speed work, and Practice. He joins 'On the Mark' to elaborate on his changes to help you gain power off the tee.

Apr 9, 202047 min

S5 Ep 403Dr. Bhrett McCabe Helps You Navigate the Mental and Emotional Challenges of Covid-19

Dr. Bhrett McCabe is the founder of 'The MindSide' and a Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Clinical Psychology PhD from Louisiana State University (LSU). He is also a practicing Sports Psychologist and he works with a number of PGA TOUR professionals, incl. Jon Rahm and Billy Horschel. Bhrett joins our podcast to counsel you on how to navigate your way through the mental and emotional challenges of quarantining and isolation due the the Covid-19 Pandemic. Among many topics he talks about the effects of Social Media, the value of Scheduling, Personal Growth and Change.

Apr 6, 202045 min

S5 Ep 402Billy Horschel on Gaining Consistency in Your Game

Billy Horschel is a former All-American (4x) and 2-time SEC Player of the Year at the University of Florida (Gators), a 5-time winner on The PGA TOUR and the 2014 TOUR Championship winner and FedEx Cup Champion. Perennially one of the most consistent players on the PGA TOUR, he joins our podcast to share some secrets, and insights to how he gains consistency throughout the bag and in your game. Billy talks about strength and cardio work in the gym, his Peleton regime and the Mental benefits it develops, proper practice habits, and grinding through a bad day. He also shares nuggets to help with success off the tee, on approach shots, around the greens and on the greens.

Apr 3, 202044 min

S5 Ep 401Collin Morikawa On Self-Discovery and Improving Your Iron-Game

Collin Morikawa has been a phenom from his junior and Amateur career in Southern California. Whilst in college at Cal-Berkeley he rose to the top of the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR) and he parlayed that success into a few invitations on The PGA TOUR. As a rookie professional he quickly made his mark and galvanized his place in the professional game with a win at the 2019 Barracuda Championship. He joins our podcast to discuss his progression through the ranks and lessons learned along the way, Golf Swing Technique, Self Discovery for success, Striking irons crisply, and Offensive and Defensive Shot Selection.

Mar 30, 202039 min

S5 Ep 400Webb Simpson on Getting the Most Out of Your Game.

Webb Simpson has been an achiever at every level of the game. He was a decorated Amateur, an NCAA All-America at Wake Forest (ACC), a winner on The PGA TOUR, a PLAYERS Champion and a US Open Champion. He joins our podcast to share his take on lessons he has learned in his career. Webb addresses: Nutrition, Rest and Recovery, Dealing with Mental Doubt, His Putting Improvement, How to Use Data Correctly, A Proper Mindset and Perspective for Success, Dealing with Pressure at the Highest Level (Ryder Cup). He also shares how he goes about his pre-shot routine over a pressure-packed shot to help you to deal with those and become more successful.

Mar 29, 202039 min

S5 Ep 399Ryan Armour Shares His Keys to Accurate Ball-Striking

Ryan Armour was an All-American golfer at The Ohio State University. He is also a winner on the Korn Ferry Tour and The PGA TOUR. He joins "On the Mark" to share stories from his journey, and rise, through Amateur golf into the Professional ranks. His anecdotes include a recount of his match against Tiger Woods in the Final of the 1993 US Junior Amateur. Armour is perennially one if the most accurate ball strikers on The PGA TOUR and he shares his take on Shot Selection, Target Acquisition and Trajectory Control for more accuracy. He also highlights how you can hit more fairways and Greens in Regulation with a focus on Balance, Ball Position, Shot Shaping and Launch Angle Adjustment.

Mar 29, 202036 min

S5 Ep 398Mike Wasilisin (MoveU) Helps You Breathe for Well-Being and Good Golf

Dr. Mike Wasilisin is the Founder and CEO of MoveU. MoveU is designed to strengthen your body into healthy alignment through sequential exercise training videos, safe and challenging workouts, community and expert support, video analysis, motivational coaching calls, and downloadable guides. Mike believes his purpose is to inspire the world to transform pain into a powerful mind and body, and he joins On the Mark for a second time to discuss the MoveU Quarantine Program and talk to you about healthy living. Specifically, he dives into proper deep breathing for improved health, well-being, golf, athletics and Covid-19 preparedness. Get ready for a lot of deep breathing.

Mar 27, 202044 min

S5 Ep 397Nick Faldo Elaborates on the Key Swing Thoughts that Led to Major Championships

Sir Nick Faldo is a Hall of Fame golfer. He has won multiple tournaments on The PGA TOUR, The European Tour and around the world, including 6 Major Championships (3 Masters and 3 Open Championships). He is also one of Europe's leading Ryder Cup team-members and he joins us to elaborate on the golf swing thoughts and feels he employed en route to all of his success. He discusses: The Address, The Takeaway, The Top of the Swing, Transition, At Impact and The Finish. He also shares tips and ideas to help your golf swing and ball-striking.

Mar 26, 202044 min

S5 Ep 396Robert Damron Talks Golf, Golf Swing Technique, and Lessons from Arnold Palmer

Robert Damron has won on The PGA TOUR and The Korn Ferry Tour. He is now an analyst for The Golf Channel and an announcer for PGA TOUR LIVE. Damron brings his experiences and insights to our podcast as he shares lessons from his days in college (All America Univ. of Central Florida), on the Mini Tours and as a winner on The PGA TOUR. Growing up in Bay Hill (Orlando) Damron grew close to Arnold Palmer and he shares lessons he learned from the King. He also talks about Tiger Woods, Ernie Els, Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson, Charles Howell and other PGA TOUR professionals who are Orlando-based and he illustrates lessons to learn from them.

Mar 26, 202044 min

Marc Leishman on Golf, Playing in the Wind and Shaping Shots

Marc Leishman (Australia) is a PGA TOUR winner, a former PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year, and a President's Cup International Team-member. A winner around the globe, he has won events on multiple Tours and he shares insights and lessons learned from his journey through the Professional ranks. Marc joins the chat on our podcast and talks about his approach to golf. He addresses, mindset, attitude, being rested for success, how he plays under pressure, playing successfully in the wind, shot-shaping and trajectory control, wedge-play, winning tournaments, and making comebacks and charges.

Mar 24, 202038 min

S5 Ep 394Dr. Ara Suppiah with Everything You Need to Know about the Covid-19 (Corona) Virus

Dr. Ara Suppiah is a highly sought after personal physician on the PGA and LPGA Tours, a practicing ER Physician & Chief Wellness Offi­cer for Florida Emergency Physicians, and an Assistant Professor in Clinical Medicine at the University of Central Florida Medical School. He joins us to thoroughly inform you about the Covid-19 (Corona) Virus. Among many topics Ara addresses: The Nature of the Virus and its Properties, Best Practices to Avoid Community Spread, Healthy Lifestyle Choices, and Nutrition and Hydration. All in an effort to to inform and empower you to knowledge and understanding and reduce fear and apprehension.

Mar 23, 202034 min

S5 Ep 393Max Homa with Lessons He has Learned in Professional Golf

Max Homa has won tournaments at every level of the game: Amateur, NCAA College, Korn Ferry Tour and The PGA TOUR. He has grown as a player and a person through every level, culminating with his first victory on The PGA TOUR at the Wells Fargo Championship, and he joins us to shares insights and experiences from his career. Max dives into player-coach relationships and managing them properly, playing under pressure, visualization, playing out of a slump, maintaining a good attitude and perspective, practicing efficiently. And he takes some time to roast a few swings off the PGA TOUR!

Mar 22, 202036 min

S5 Ep 392Frank Nobilo Shares His Opinions on Golf and the Development of the Game

Franks Nobilo (New Zealand) has won events around the globe. A winner on The European Tour and The PGA TOUR, he is now a full-time announcer for CBS Sports. A true savant of the game, he has always been one of the brightest minds in golf and he joins us to share his take on the game, his experiences as a Touring Professional and an Analyst and his insights on some of the greats in golf. Nobilo addresses and contrasts the differences between the modern game and the players of yesteryear. He talks instruction and golf-swing technique while sharing his take on what you can learn from golfers like Peter Thomson, Nick Faldo, Ernie Els, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.

Mar 22, 202050 min

S5 Ep 391Scott Fawcett (DECADE) on Better Decision-Making and Course Management

Scott Fawcett is a former professional golfer and the inventor of The DECADE Course Management System. DECADE has solved golf strategy and decision-making by combining shot distribution patterns and PGA TOUR scoring statistics to optimize target selection. He joins "On the Mark" to explain DECADE (Distance, Expectation, Correct Target, Analyze, Discipline, Execute) and share his PGA TOUR insight into how to lower golf scores simply and easily. He cites examples like Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson and Bubba Watson and delves into elements like Par 3 and Par 5 Scoring, Shot Angles, Lag Putting and Bogey Avoidance.

Mar 20, 202056 min

S5 Ep 390Baden Schaff (Skillest App) on Digital Golf Instruction and Game Improvement

Baden Schaff (Australia) is the Founder of Skillest.com and the Skillest Golf Instruction App. He has been teaching golf for over 15 years and his talent and insight have led to him becoming a Contributing Instructor for Golf.com (Golf Magazine). Baden joins our podcast to discuss his App, how it has become the biggest online coaching marketplace in the world, and elaborate on all of the digital features and interfaces it offers the user. He also talks golf instruction and highlights his beliefs, his "cause and effect" approach to game improvement, and his thoughts on the body-club relationship throughout the golf swing. He also shares a few tips to help you off the tee, on approach shots and on the green.

Mar 20, 202039 min

S5 Ep 389Jon Tattersall Discusses 5 Commonalities of Great Ball-Strikers

Originally from England, Jon Tattersall is based at Fusion ATL (Atlanta, GA). TPI certified and an expert in 3D Motion Analysis, Jon has worked with PGA TOUR, Korn Ferry Tour, LPGA and European Tour winners. He has also advised and helped Ryder Cup team-members and an Open Championship winner. Tattersall shares his insights and research on the "5 Commonalities Between Great Ball-strikers". He elaborates on: Swing and Club-head Speed (for appropriate level of play), Arm Structure, Launch Conditions and Spin Loft, Body Acceleration, and Relative Backswing vs. Downswing Speeds. As part of his explanations Jon shares drills to help you improve each element in your golf-swing.

Mar 19, 202048 min

S5 Ep 388Colt Knost on Rhythm, Tempo, Timing and Accuracy Off the Tee

Colt Knost is a former US Amateur Champion, US Walker Cup Team Member, PGA TOUR Professional and Korn Ferry Tour Winner. Known for his accuracy off the tee and his gutsy and competitive manner, Colt has always "played a big game" and he joins "On the Mark to share how he approached golf, the golf-swing and competition at the highest level. He shares PGA TOUR experiences and stories as he takes a deep dive into Swing Rhythm, Tempo and Timing. He also shares his take and some tips on Driving Accuracy. Finally, Colt talks you through how he played under pressure and how you can bring out your best when the chips are down.

Mar 17, 202039 min

S5 Ep 387Erika Larkin with Golf Swing and Game Improvement Hacks

Erika Larkin is one of Golf Digest's Best Young Teachers (USA) since 2012. She has also been ranked as the Best Teacher in Virginia since 2014 and the 2010 Mid-Atlantic PGA Teacher of the Year. The Director of Instruction at The Club at Creighton Farms, Erika joins us to unpack a few of her "Swing Hacks" - simple ideas to improve your golf swing and your game. She shares Hacks for: The Pivot, Posture throughout the Swing, Timing, Sequencing and Tempo, the Release of the Golf Club, Improved Swing Speed, Clubface-control and better Ball-striking.

Mar 16, 202040 min