We talk with Dr. David Harris who works at the University of Exeter in the UK, he’s a researcher in psychology and specifically interested in skill acquisition. He's done a lot of research in the world of VR, and has some conducted studies on quiet eye with VR equipment, and experimented with using VR as a way to practice. He offers insightful and relevant conclusions in terms of technology and sports.
Dec 04, 2020•18 min
Our Partner, Tour Coach with Tony Ruggiero had the chance to sit down with Chris Como. Como shares what he's learned from his coaching career, why Bryson and him work well together, his favorite players to watch, and what he does first when working with a new tour player.
Nov 19, 2020•25 min
Masters Roundtable with three amazing coaches: Jeff Smith, he works with Viktor Hovland, Chris O'Connell, who works with Matt Kuchar and Jamie Mulligan who works with Patrick Cantlay. They each have a ton of insights into how they're preparing for the masters - what they're doing beforehand, what they're doing there while on-site and some insights in strategy, jam packed with insights.
Nov 10, 2020•47 min
This installment is part two of our conversation with Gal Ziv. If you didn’t catch the first part, make sure you go back and give it a listen – there’s some really interesting stuff we talk about that’s sure to pique your curiosity. Today, we’re going to talk about gaze behavior and the quiet eye. The quiet eye as described by Gal, is “the final fixation on a specific area in your visual field before a critical movement.” In golf, this is usually your last look at the ball before you hit a shot....
Oct 30, 2020•23 min
In this installment of the GSL podcast, we’re going to take a deep dive into research as it pertains to golf and human behavior. As you know, we’re firm believers in data, backed by science. Our goal is to deliver it to you in a way that helps you better understand the game of golf and play your best. We’re privileged to be joined by Gal Ziv who has done a lot of work on “gaze behavior and enhanced or diminished expectancies.” This conversation is being broken down into two parts. In this first ...
Oct 22, 2020•20 min
We're sharing an episode from Tour Coach. Tonny Ruggiero and Sean Foley discuss candidly about how quickly coaching and pro golf is changing.
Oct 15, 2020•50 min
Adam Young, Jon Sherman, and Cordie Walker have a practical conversation about gaining accuracy in your golf game and what it actually means.
Sep 17, 2020•43 min
We sit down with Viktor Hovland to talk about how he's getting ready for the US Open at Winged Foot. We talk about what he's working on in his golf swing and the strategy he takes toward choosing targets and right clubs around a US Open venue.
Sep 10, 2020•21 min
Two questions we need to talk about when we look at the golf swing. #1 - When do you make a swing change and #2 - How do we do it. PGA tour coach Mark Blackburn talks about his process and how it played out while working with Kevin Chappell.
Jul 30, 2020•31 min
Today we’re talking through some unique concepts to explore if you want to increase distance and gain club head speed.
Jul 24, 2020•36 min
We look at 3 steps to gaining more distance and how to do it. Adam Young and Jon Sherman (Practical Golf).
Jul 17, 2020•52 min
Casual conversation about block and random practice with Adam Young and Jon Sherman (Practical Golf).
Jul 09, 2020•40 min
Adam Young (author of Practice Manual) and Jon Sherman of Practical Golf join host Cordie Walker for a Q&A session around "swing your own swing".
Jul 03, 2020•36 min
This conversation was recorded at Open Forum in January, at the PGA showtime frame. At that time, Eric was traveling around full-time on the road. We talk a little bit about his experiences; they're really unique. I enjoy hearing the different people he's spending time with, what he's learning, all that good stuff. We also talk about some of his teaching and what he’s learned from all his students. He has a huge platform on YouTube and gets a lot of comments, a lot of feedback. And I’m so curiou...
Jun 26, 2020•24 min
Michael Hebron has helped push golf instruction to pay more attention to the brain, how we learn, and improving the practice of golfers all around the world. To back it all up he's been a PGA NATIONAL TEACHER OF THE YEAR and TOP 50 INSTRUCTOR GOLF DIGEST AND GOLF MAGAZINE.
May 29, 2020•30 min
The legendary, Bill Harmon shares with us amazing stories from the Masters and so many years of coaching the best players in the world. He has been a top instructor for years and also a caddie for Jay Haas for 7+ years.
May 14, 2020•49 min
The legendary Mike Adams joins us to help understand different swing types by walking us through some screens to better understand your golf swing.
May 08, 2020•40 min
While competing at golf at any level you deal with stress and pressure. In todays podcast we talk with 2017 US Mid Am winner, Matt Parziale about his experiences and Dr Greg Cartin about how to thrive when the pressure is on.
Apr 30, 2020•34 min
Dr Greg Cartin is on the podcast answering your questions about the mental game in golf. We answer some questions from all of you like: How do I stop myself getting tense on tight driving holes ! Usually followed by hitting it way into the cabbage When I play my best, I always feel as if I'm "not thinking" I'm simply just swinging. How do I keep or maintain this? After playing 12 holes, getting tired and keeping form and overthinking mechanics. How to not think about a score your going to make o...
Apr 29, 2020•18 min
This week we're tackling the most common mental questions with performance consultant Dr Greg Cartin. Here are some of the questions we tackle this week: “Everyone says ‘trust your swing’. What if it can’t be trusted?“ “How do I block out the negative thoughts once my swing starts to struggle in the middle of my rounds which always seems to happen? Thanks.“ “I’ve always played with one mechanical swing key and tried to ride it for 18 holes. Top level players always talk about simply pre-visualiz...
Apr 28, 2020•18 min
We hear about how top players like Justin Rose and Suzanne Pettersen approach putting and putter fitting with legendary instructor, David Orr and fitting expert Tim Briand.
Apr 24, 2020•1 hr 1 min
We talk with Tony Ruggiero, Dr Greg Cartin, and Kolby Tullier about what the tour players they work with are doing during the COVID-19 shut down.
Apr 10, 2020•44 min
Today we sit down with Nick Clearwater, the VP of Golf Instruction for Golftec to talk about the biggest data study in the history of golf. Essentially, Golftec has collected data from all 205 of their Golftec’s locations to figure out how golfers move throughout their swings, and what movements the best players possess.
Mar 26, 2020•33 min
We chat with Arccos Golf CEO and Co-Founder, Sal Syed about what he's seeing from the 200million+ shots they have collected data on.
Mar 20, 2020•36 min
Learn from top instructor, John Tillery as we talk about his work with players on the PGA tour like Kevin Kisner, Scott Brown, and others. He shares how he approaches swing changes and what we all can add into our practice to help them stick.
Mar 13, 2020•28 min
Learn from longtime agent and performance coach, Mac Barnhardt as we talk about his experiences working with the best tour players in the world like Davis Love III, Harris English, Brian Harmon, and more.
Mar 05, 2020•38 min
Join host, Cordie Walker as he sits down with Tony Ruggiero, Tom Lovelady, and Jackson Koert after a day of work at Frederica Golf Club talking about the realities of playing golf for a living and what makes it so difficult.
Feb 28, 2020•42 min
Listen into the full conversation with PGA Tour winner, Lanto Griffin.
Feb 26, 2020•1 hr 2 min
He's played on almost every tour and lost his PGA tour card in 2018. For Lanto to win his first PGA tour event in 2019 and be on the path to playing his best golf ever is an amazing story.
Feb 20, 2020•41 min
If you can start choosing smarter targets and clubs in your course management you're going to shoot lower scores. In this podcast with DECADE founder, Scott Fawcett we talk through some practical ideas for your golf game. Watch the video https://youtu.be/jF9ZlUMO0Qw
Dec 18, 2019•37 min