show episodes
 
Artwork

1
The Par Train - A Mental Golf Show

The Par Train - Helping Frustrated Golfers #EnjoyTheRide Again

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
Golf game off the rails? Sick of riding the struggle bus? You've come to the right place. The Par Train helps frustrated golfers #EnjoyTheRide again, because if you can learn to smile through bad golf, you can smile through anything. The Par Train Podcast unpacks the mental game with PGA Tour Pros, best-selling authors, CEOs, sports psychologists, every day golfers, and more to make the hardest game in the world feel easy and help you finally get back on track. Welcome aboard!
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
David Meltzer, most known for being the former CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire, hops aboard the Train to help you advance your career and become a happier human all by doing the thing you love -- playing golf. If you're needing a pick me up or a friendly remind…
  continue reading
 
Working on swing changes? Not sure which swing thought to go with? But you've got a golf trip or event coming up, you got invited to play with a buddy or work friend, but you're not quite feeling ready to get off the range to the course? This episode is for you. Ev and Cerm are going through this themselves with their own games, and they talk throu…
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm hop aboard another Par Train to recap the 2024 Masters and unpack the habits and and pitfalls of Tiger Woods, Max Homa, Rory Mcilroy, Ludvig Aberg, and of course the 2x champ and world #1 Scottie Scheffler. Sad the Masters is over, and want to play golf a little more like Scottie Scheffler? This episode is for you. The Par Train Podcast…
  continue reading
 
Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month prior? Monthly recaps is for you! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of March. Here are the episodes from March: Episode #302: Mental Game Roundtable - Making the Jump From a 13 to …
  continue reading
 
Virgil Herring, premiere coach, player, and the only PGA Professional to give a TED Talk, hops aboard the Train to help us all elevate our games. The longtime coach of Brandt Snedeker, 6 national champions, 200 college golfers, and a professional winner 14x in his own right, Virgil clearly outlines the gap between the best players and your game. Th…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about BECOMING A SHORT GAME MASTER, with soundbites from world renowned coaches l…
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm invite former pro golfer, +4 handicap, and elite coach Keith Bennett aboard the Train to answer 10+ listener questions ranging from driver woes, swing changes, short game issues and so much more. If you're struggling in any part of your game, this episode is for you because we cover it all! Listener questions: How to best tackle the men…
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm hop aboard the Train to settle an argument about tinkering -- is it helping or hurting your golf game? Are you a tinkerer or are you actually getting better at golf? **Key Highlights from This Episode:** 🏌️‍♂️ **Dive Into the Fundamentals** Evan's sage (and occasionally frustrating) journey toward a smooth takeaway and maintaining confi…
  continue reading
 
Jay Bilas, College Basketball Analyst and overall sports legend, hops aboard the Train for his second ride to dig into the transformative journey (and struggles) from getting a lesson a week for an entire year. **Key Highlights from This Episode:** - 🏀⛳️ Jay details his recent focus on defense in the world of college hoops and compares it to the st…
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm hop aboard another Par Train to dig into his best round since rebuilding his swing. Ev unpacks the pressure packed stories at one of the most private clubs in Los Angeles, what his caddie forced him to focus on, and the revelation of somehow finding the zone again. If you've struggled recently, this episode should give you hope. The Par…
  continue reading
 
Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month prior? Monthly recaps is for you! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of February. Here are the episodes from February: #296 - Finding Your Tiger Mode with Fredrik Lindblom and Hanna…
  continue reading
 
Long time listener first time caller, Zach Dangos, hops aboard the Train to unpack what he changed in 2023 to go from a 13 to a 9, with little kids and limited free time. If you want to shave 4 shots off your handicap in 2024, this episode is a must listen. The Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewear aka the greatest polos, qzips,…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about KEEPING IT SIMPLE, with soundbites from Tour Pros Kelly Kraft and James Nic…
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm celebrate 300 episodes by going back to their first ever mental game podcasts, breaking down their favorite clips, and ultimately unpacking this one single revelation that changes everything for your game, life, work, and more. If this is your 300th ride on the Train or your first, this episode is a must listen. The Par Train Podcast is…
  continue reading
 
Rick Sessinghaus, former coach of Collin Morikawa for 18+ years, hops aboard the Train for his 4th time joined by his Flowcode colleague, SCPGA Coach of the Year, and my coach Josh Alpert LIVE from the PGA Show. Ev wanted to get to the truth of this longtime question. Is it my swing or is it mental? If you've ever wondered this yourself, this episo…
  continue reading
 
Teaching legend, and former pro player, Andrew Emery hops aboard the Train to talk about the 4 types of golfers, why he's seen Tour Pros cry at Q school, why we're in the epidemic of over instruction, how to go low regardless, why swing instruction has to have a mental component to it, and so much more. The Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rh…
  continue reading
 
Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month prior? Monthly recaps is for you! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of January. Here are the episodes from January: Episode 290 - Hodinkee's Ben Clymer - The Cerazy Connection Betw…
  continue reading
 
Pro Golfers Fredrik Lindbom and Hannah Gregg hop aboard the Train live from the PGA Show unpacking what it takes mentally to get your Tour card, what gets in your way to playing good golf, how to play well when you need it, and how to harness your own "Tiger Mode". The Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewear aka the greatest polos…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A brand new, monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about DEALING WITH ANXIETY, with soundbites from PGA Tour Sports Psych…
  continue reading
 
Two-Time PGA Tour Winner Grayson Murray hops aboard the Train after winning the 2024 Sony Open to unpack how to birdie 18 to make a PGA Tour playoff, the mindset in a playoff, what he's learned through all the ups and downs, how to succeed on purpose, what WIN actually stands for, and so much more. If you've ever been on the struggle bus and wonder…
  continue reading
 
PGA Tour Pro Kelly Kraft hops aboard the Train unpack his highs vs. lows, the importance of fundamentals, HOW to actually practice and work on fundamentals, why every golfer should wear a visor, and so much more. If you want 2024 to be the best golf of your life, this episode is for you. The Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewear…
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm hop aboard the Train to outline their own goals for 2024, outline the structure for you to do the same, identify common mistakes in goal setting, and debate if goals are even a good thing. If you want to play the best golf of your life in 2024, this episode is the first step. The Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewear…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard a brand new mini series... Monthly Recaps! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of December. Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month prior? This new mini series is for you! Here are the episodes from December…
  continue reading
 
Ben Clymer, the founder of Hodinkee and Fairgame Golf, hops aboard the Train to unpack the crazy connection between watches and golf, identifies golf brands that are just like certain watch brands, what brings Ben confidence on the course like a watch does in every day life, and how Ben's mindset of "Just happy to be here" is the key to everything.…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A brand new, monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about NO PICTURES ON SCORECARDS, THINGS NOT BEING PRETTY, AND COLD WEA…
  continue reading
 
Happy new year, fellow passengers! Welcome aboard the annual tradition where Ev and Cerm dig through hours of interviews to pull out the 10 best soundbites and lessons of the year and package them up nicely for you to jump start your 2024. Want to play the best golf of your life this year? Hop aboard and enjoy the ride! Episodes featured: CERM'S PI…
  continue reading
 
Happy holidays to all our fellow passengers! Ever hope and pray that a swing change will "be it?" Ever think you "found it" to later find out you didn't? Cerm and Ev sit down for the ultimate debate. Is it actually worth it to change your swing? Does it do more harm than good? Cerm had a recent lesson uses Ev as a sounding board if he can actually …
  continue reading
 
When James Nicholas (@jamesnicholasgolf) secured his DP World Tour card, The Par Train's instagram DM's were flooded with requests to get James back on the show for his second ride. Ask and you shall receive... James hops aboard the Train for another ride to break down what changed in his game from playing with no tour status, playing in Monday qua…
  continue reading
 
Ev hopped on a plane and flew all the way to Birmingham, AL to sit with Dr. Bhrett McCabe in person, Sports Psychologist for Jon Rahm, Sam Burns, Brian Harman, Billy Horschel and so many more. A couple weeks before Ev spent a month in Scotland, he wondered if he had the swing yips. He wondered why he couldn't get off the struggle bus. This conversa…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard a brand new mini series... Monthly Recaps! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of November. Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month prior? This new mini series is for you! Here are the episodes from November…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A brand new, monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about COURSE MANAGEMENT with soundbites from the founder of the DECADE…
  continue reading
 
Josh Nichols (@joshlukenichols), host of The Mental Golf Show hops aboard The Par Train to make history! This is the first time the two biggest mental golf podcasts came together on one show to help golfers get their games back on track. Josh and Evan break down the 7 things that amateur golfers get backwards. If you've ever wondered what elite ama…
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm unpack the mind blowingly simple breakthrough moment for Ev, a 7 handicap, to finally take his game in the right direction. If you've struggled with inconsistent contact, big left and right misses, and lost your confidence... this episode is a MUST LISTEN. The Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewear aka the greatest po…
  continue reading
 
Larry Blatt hops aboard the Train for the first time to unpack his unique and inspiring story. Larry was one of the best players at on the golf team at University of Illinois, but he got a bit burnt out. He decided to go into finance after college. He didn't touch a club for 8-9 years. Then he got asked to play in a scramble, started striping it, w…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard a brand new mini series... Monthly Recaps! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of October. Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month? This new mini series is for you! Here are the episodes from October: #269: …
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm hop aboard the Train to dig into Cerm's last round of the season, the mental challenge and pressure the "last round", how to think about the offseason, things you can do to get better in 2024, and so much more. Get a FREE Whoop! We partnered with Whoop, and I'll admit, I was skeptical at first to see the whoop device was really worth it…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A brand new, monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about SUCKING LESS with soundbites from a world renowned sports psycho…
  continue reading
 
Tara Singer (@tarasinger), Evan's wife and 13.5 handicap, hops aboard the Train for the first time to unpack the worst round of her life which unfortunately happened at one of the greatest courses on the planet.. the Old Course at St. Andrews. If you've ever struggled at what seems like "the worst time", this episode is for you. We unpack the cause…
  continue reading
 
Ev and Cerm dig into every aspect of Ev's dream trip to Scotland for a month. The best parts, the worst parts, course rankings, and of course what Ev learned about his game and golf in general from playing at the home of golf for 4 weeks. The one thing Evan learned will change the way he plays golf forever (and it may change the way you play as wel…
  continue reading
 
Sean Foley (@seanfoleyperformance), one of the best golf coaches in the world (Most known for coaching Tiger Woods) hops aboard the Train for the 3rd time to talk about how to find passion in the mundane, unpacks the European Ryder Cup spirit and formula, inspires Cerm to get back into tournament golf, unveils what the universe was telling Ev when …
  continue reading
 
Jerry Ferrara (@jerryferrara), commonly known as "Turtle" on the hit show Entourage, hops aboard the Train to unpack his own golf game, figure out how to overcome the blowup hole blues, discover why his strengths are his strengths and then work to eliminate his weaknesses, playing golf with DJ Khaled, the story behind the Tom Brady golf episode, an…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard a brand new mini series... Monthly Recaps! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of September. Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month? This new mini series is for you! Here are the episodes from September: #2…
  continue reading
 
Jon Sherman (@practicalgolf), best-selling author of the Four Foundations of Golf, hops aboard the Train for his 3rd time after playing in his first US Mid Am Championship. How did he deal with this new level of pressure? What did he have in his bag of tricks to overcome bad weather and failed expectations? If you've ever wondered how to overcome p…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A brand new, monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about THINKING LIKE A TOUR PRO with soundbites exclusively from PGA To…
  continue reading
 
What was different for Rory Mcilroy in the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome than Whistling Straits in 2021? What did the entire European team have that the Americans didn't? Should we play every round of golf like match play? How can you play golf like the Tour Pros in the Ryder Cup? Find out all of this and more in our 2023 Ryder Cup recap. I finally tried …
  continue reading
 
Irene (@irenes.entropy) hops aboard the Train for one of the most unique and impactful conversations. Irene is a touring musician, an engineer, and someone who's dealt with intense trauma and now helping thousands of people overcome their own trauma today. She now golfs and owes her biggest breakthroughs to the this game. If you want to learn how g…
  continue reading
 
Cerm and Ev hop aboard the Train to do a deep dive on Cerm's last two rounds, both his worst of the year. This episode serves as a blueprint for how to think through some of your bad rounds, give you the blueprint, so you can get back on track. I finally tried the thing Rory Mcilroy and Justin Thomas Won't Stop Talking About We partnered with Whoop…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard a brand new mini series... Monthly Recaps! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of August. Trying to catch up? New to the Train? This new mini series will make it easy to catch up and figure out which shows you want to dive into! Here a…
  continue reading
 
Douglas Brosseau, a loyal podcast listener, hops aboard the Train to talk about what he changed to go from a 14 to a 8 handicap in less than 6 months and how he won his first ever golf tournament. If you think you have to get rid of negative self talk in order to play your best golf.. you're wrong. This episode proves it. Welcome aboard! What if go…
  continue reading
 
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A brand new, monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about GETTING OUT OF YOUR OWN WAY. Like what you hear in this LFG epis…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide