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Golf Strategy School is a place where you can get great actionable tips, strategies, and information from the best and brightest golf instructors from around the world. We feature guests like: Tom Stickney - Golf Magazine Top 100 instructor, Golf Digest Top 20 Under 40 alumni Tim Kremer - Feature speaker at the 2013 PGA & LPGA teaching and coaching summits Geoff Greig - PGA instructor and Amazon best selling author Tyrus York - 2014 Kentucky section PGA teacher of the year. Alison Curdt - 20 ...
Gain insight into golf’s hidden stories with host and sports business reporter Kristi Dosh as she interviews golfing gurus about their areas of expertise. Whether it’s the pro game, collegiate golf or coaching, if someone’s got something interesting to say, she’ll be speaking with them… Kristi has worked for ESPN as a sports business reporter, Forbes as a guest writer and FoxSports.com, where she covered a number of topics under the business of sports. She has also appeared on TV channels li ...
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GSS 134: How to Play Smarter Golf w/ Blaine Seitz PGA TPI
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Blaine is the host of the Mobilitas Movers Facebook group which takes a holistic view on golf and runs the Tour Shot Golf Academy at www.TourShotGolf.com. We sat down with Coach Blaine Seitz to discuss simulating pressure with your practice, breathing techniques, proactive vs. reactive thinking, and much more. Blaine is a PGA instructor AND a TPI (…
For those of us less fortunate golfers with long snowy winters, it feels like your game is on pause for months every year. Despite that feeling and the fact that you can’t get out on the course, you can still improve over the winter season. Today’s lesson has nothing to do with swing mechanics or even course strategy, instead, we’ll be discussing t…
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GSS 132: 3 Tips to Better Pitching | Simple Golf Tips
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It's time to get down to business and start shaving some strokes from your golf game in all those hard to reach places (lol)! When we're golfing and we come across a shot in that tough in between distance we need to have plan. 1. Use a less lofted club when you have less than a full swing (try maybe a pitching wedge or a 9 iron). 2. Don't set up li…
We just finished our Breaking 80 series: LISTEN HERE But today we're going back to our roots to discuss the 5 Keys to Breaking 90. Want 30 days FREE access in our program? Just head over to www.golfstrategyacademy.com
Mental game is arguably the hardest part of your game to work on. The first step is to figure out what part of your mental game you struggle with. Once you've done that you can really get to making progress. If you want help breaking 80 you can learn more about my Breaking 80 Blueprint by CLICKING HERE…
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GSS 129: Breaking 80 by Performing Under Pressure
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Everyone needs to know how to perform under pressure, but if you're striving to break 80 on the golf course you'll need it more than others. If you're someone who struggles to put two good nines together, there's a good chance that learning these strategies to perform better under pressure will help improve your game. If you need help breaking 80 y…
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GSS 128: Breaking 80 w/ Tempo & Distance Control
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Last week we touched on how structuring your short game practices can help you break 80. This week it's all about tempo & distance control (and how to practice them). Randomized or variable practice is the real key here. You need to have a different target or different club in your hand for every shot of your practice. A great way to do this is to …
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GSS 127: Breaking 80 with Your Short Game
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Today we're looking at how the short game functions as the base layer to building your success towards breaking 80. The bottom line here is that if you're good from close it will take the pressure off from longer shots and allow you to swing more freely and confidently. If you'd like to learn the exact practices I use with my students (I got them f…
It's finally here! What so many of you have been emailing, messaging me, and asking for... a process on how to break 80! Are you a golfer who's stuck in the 80s and you just can't quite seem to break through that barrier and start scoring in the 70s? Pre-Register for the Breaking 80 Blueprint: https://www.golfstrategyacademy.com/offers/HwFZMS5n Thr…
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SC 12: Better Visualization for Better Tee Shots
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Steve joins us today to talk about the inconsistency in his tee shots (not just his driver). We talk about how to practice to stand up to those pressure shots and how visualization can go a long way to producing the shot you want. You can get access to a live training I did with PGA instructor Josh Boggs all about how to find your swing faults. Jus…
This is an interesting one because it's one of the most popular question I get. So here is all about why you slice the golf ball. If you need more help, I'm doing a free workshop about how to diagnose your swing flaws with PGA instructor Josh Boggs. You can register here: https://www.golfstrategyacademy.com/swingfix…
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GSS 124: 1 Simple Chipping Tip from Hale Irwin
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If you're like me one of the toughest parts about chipping is the distance control. I've struggled with this on and off for years and the one thing I always come back to is this delightfully simple tip from Hale Irwin. Want some more help with your short game? Visit https://www.golfstrategyacademy.com/3freelessons to get 3 of my favorite lessons to…
This is a really cool episode with one of our group members David Hughes. David has been putting in the work and making sure he has a really solid plan for each round and it recently paid off big time! David shared that there were 3 main keys to his massive improvement over such a short period of time. Making more consistent contact by not over swi…
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GSS 123: 2 Putting Tips From A PGA Tour Star!
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Want help breaking 90? Join my free Golf 101 | How to Break 90 Facebook group by clicking here At the beginning of this season I was a terrible headcase with my putter. I couldn't get out of my own way and I finally figured out that I was manipulating the putter with my hands but I had a heck of a time trying to stop! It finally hit me that an arti…
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GSS 122: Fixing Your Slice with Grip Pressure
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You've probably heard just about every possible reason as to why you're slicing the golf ball. Grip pressure can be a sneaky contributor to the over the top path issue, and in this episode we look to fix exactly that! Want to see what I'm saying? Here's the link to watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/t0bNBW05mzY Want my free 3 video series on how to…
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SC 10: Play It Backwards w/ Golf Girl 505
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Today's guest is Cassie aka - Golf Girl 505 on twitter! What's your handicap? 30 What is your BEST score ever? 93 What is frustrating you the most about your golf game right now? Mid game, and chipping. How often do you practice? About once a week What is your golf goal over the next 12 months? Break 90 If you need help breaking 90 head join our co…
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GSS 121: Bunker Basics | 2 Keys to Getting Out On Your First Shot
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IT'S A TRAAAAAAP! Don't let getting stuck in a bunker ruin your round. Here are 2 quick tips that will help you get up and out of sand traps on your first shot every time! If you need help breaking 90 join our Golf 101 | Breaking 90 Facebook group!
For most golfers their struggles can be tied to one (or more) of these three common issues. Not knowing how to practice (hitting 7 iron 700 times) Not know how far your clubs go/having unrealistic expectations of yourself Letting bad shots/holes drag down the rest of your round. If you want help on your path to breaking 90 check out our Golf 101| B…
This was a really fun conversation with Julian. He had reached out to find a specific time to record because my schedule was full. In our back and forth I offered a few tips before his next round and he was happy to report his best 9 hole round ever! What's your handicap (your average score)? +25 What is your BEST score ever? +20 (+10 on a 9 hole c…
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Club Fitting Q&A Part 2 with Josh, Dave, and Mike from Golftec Columbus
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This is Part 2 of our Club fitting Q&A with Josh, Mike, and Dave from Golftec Columbus. In this episode we finish off our driving conversation by discussing shaft fitting and then dive head first (literally) into iron fittings. There's lots to be learned here again, like some significant statistical milestones to keep in mind during your fitting pr…
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Club Fitting Q&A Part 1 w/ Josh, Mike, and Dave from GolfTEC Columbus
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I've been getting the "should I get fitted for clubs" question a lot lately, which makes sense, this is the time of the season that people buy new clubs. So I invited past guest, PGA instructor Josh Boggs on to talk shop. Josh graciously grabbed two colleagues who absolutely love the club fitting conversation: Michael McNutt and David Rosinski. Thi…
On this episode of our Sunday Conversations I talk with Joy about her mental game struggles and how/what she can practice to get out of her own head! Did you also hear that Golf Strategy School was named as one of the top 25 golf podcasts you must follow in 2020? Pretty cool!
I know I know I know, it sounds controversial, but if you want to play golf better you need to quit trying to make birdies! Want 3 Free Lessons to help sharpen your shortgame? CLICK HERE!
What's your handicap (your average score)?: 85 What is your BEST score ever?: 76 What is frustrating you the most about your golf game right now?: Iron game. I had some old NDS irons which i hit very very well just not very long and bought some Titleist forged clubs with extra distance in mind thinking my iron game was safe with any club. Had to bu…
A new season brings new goals, new strategies, and new energy. If you're looking to improve your game this season here are the fundamentals that I use in my Golf Strategy Academy. If you want my direct help, check out the Golf Strategy Academy by CLICKING HERE
Your driver will decide your fate over and over again when you’re out on the course so it’s important not to overlook any aspect of this swing. The tip we will be breaking down today is a simple driver tactic that you can use to produce immediate results. This is the process of hovering your driver. Hovering is a tactic that is used by many profess…
The majority of swing tips that float around the golf world revolve around some details in the downswing or maybe the players grip. Very rarely does anyone discuss the backswing. The takeaway or backswing is just as important as any other aspect of the swing because it will determine the outcome of the entire swing. Article/Video Example 3 Free Sho…
As a high handicap golfer, it can be incredibly difficult to pass that first big milestone of breaking 100 for 18 holes. Without proper guidance, improving your skills in the game of golf is a slow and draining process. Understanding and practicing a few key concepts will allow you to bypass this frustrating learning curve and will have you scoring…
Player Profile What's your handicap or your average score? 108 Is my average score. Never determined my actual handicap. What is your BEST score ever? 101 What is frustrating you the most about golf right now?: Breaking 100. I am fully capable because I will par 3 or 4 holes out of 18, but I just blow up on 3 or 4 holes and ruin my score. How often…
Hinging your wrists is an important move in the golf swing because it will be a large source of your power. This hinge must occur naturally and it must start before your hands and the club reach waist level in order to keep you on a solid swing plane. In order to make this move properly, it’s important to understand how to use your takeaway to hing…
Player Profile What's your handicap (your average score)?: 104 average score What is your BEST score ever?: 92 What is frustrating you the most about golf right now?: Not enough time to practice How often do you practice?: When I am playing. Golf Goals (Next 12 Months) I'd like to consistently be in the low 90s with the occasional score in the 80s.…
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GSS 113: Fix Your Slice With Better Rotatation
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In order to hit accurate golf shots on a consistent basis, you need to utilize your body’s rotation. An effective rotation will encourage you to keep the clubface square and controlled. If you don’t have a square clubface at impact, you will end up with errant and inconsistent shots. Another benefit of rotating properly is the increased distance in…
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SC 4: Playing Your Best by Leaving Your Ego in the Bag w/ Justin
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Player Profile What's your handicap (your average score)?: 7.6 What is your BEST score ever?: 70 What is frustrating you the most about golf right now?: Trying to start the ball right of target w my driver. I can't seem to get it starts far enough right. Not getting height on my green side bunker shots. How often do you practice?: Twice a month Do …
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GSS 112: 2 Keys to Crushing Your Fairway Woods
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Imagine yourself playing a long par five. You just hit a perfect drive down the middle of the fairway and your looking at a good chance to score well on the hole. After approaching your ball, you realize that you are still too far away from the green to hit your hybrid but you might be able to get there with your three wood. Do you feel confident h…
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SC 3: Building a Solid Preshot Approach w Alex
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Player Profile Handicap: 33 Best Score Ever: 100 Current Struggle: Consistent Contact Practice: 1/week Golf Goals (Next 12 months) After losing a bunch of weight I'm trying to find my swing again and trying to get back out there more often. Really it's all about getting more consistent so I can get closer to breaking 100. If you want to see the A.V…
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GSS 111: How to Hit Your Driver Straight Every Time
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All golfers share the common desire of hitting it long and straight down the fairway. Unfortunately, we end up finding the rough or worse the majority of the time. From there, it becomes a struggle to make a par or even a bogey. It’s important to understand the errors you’re making in your driver swing in order to make the first steps to correcting…
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SC 2: Planning Your Perfect Hole w/ Kristian
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Player Profile: Kristian B. Handicap: 18 Best Score Ever: 82 Current Struggle: Inconsistent Driver Practice: 1x/week Golf Goals (Next 12 months): To beat my younger brother as much as possible! He’s a 16 handicap and he beats me about 2/3rds of the time. We do a first to 10 wins contest. Who ever wins 10 matches first has to buy the next round of g…
Have you ever hit a perfect drive down the middle of the fairway just to follow it up with a chunked iron shot? This is one of the least satisfying feelings you will experience in the game of golf. Instead of taking advantage of your perfect drive and having the chance to putt for birdie, you’re struggling to get up and down for par. The good news…
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Sunday Conversation #1: Inconsistency Off the Tee w/ Mike
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Player Profile: Mike Handicap: 15 Best Score Ever: 85 Current Struggle: Driver/tee shots Practice: 1-2/week Golf Goals (Next 12 months) Consistently shoot in the high 80s and hopefully set a personal best of breaking 85. Also to get more consistent with driving accuracy and have continual improvement in the short game. If you want help breaking 90 …
As golf fans, we’ve all seen the pros hit a high flying wedge shot that lands past the pin and rolls back towards the hole like they were reeling it in with a fishing pole. It seems like magic and you can’t help but wish you could do the same out on the course. Before you can start reeling in your wedge shots, you must first understand what produce…
Everyone has been on the golf course with someone who loves to give out unsolicited tips and advice and this is especially common when it comes to the short game. You might get lucky and use one of their tips to improve your wedges but the odds are, you are doing more harm than good. There are three common common mistakes that the average players m…
Want to join our Black Friday Blowout? Head over to golfstrategyschool.com/waitlist to be notified when our 50% discount goes live! Today's episode looks at how (and why) we determine a successful practice. What does good look like and why is it important to us?
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GSS 106: 3 Must Do Moves with Your Driver
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If you know me or this podcast I’m usually pretty quick to tell someone to holster their driver in favor of a more controllable club, especially if it’s costing them penalty strokes off the tee. I’m not against hitting driver, I’m just very guarded against taking penalty strokes. Today we are going to look at what are some key things to focus on wh…
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GSS 105: The 2 Proven Keys to STOP SLICING!
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This is definitely a heavy hitter for most golfers. Even some of the best golfers you know likely slice the ball, they've just learned how to play it. Today we're going to fix the problem though. With these two moves you'll learn exactly how you can quit slicing the ball FOR GOOD! If you need more help, check out my How to Break 100 in the Next 30 …
Golf is a tricky thing. It’s a difficult game, with a TON of moving parts. If you’ve been listening to me for any period of time you know that I’m a big fan of minimizing the number of variables in a golf swing so you have less opportunities to take a wrong turn. Well today I’d like to lay a bit of foundation underneath that by talking about the co…
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GSS 103: 4 Rules of Driving Range Etiquette
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The driving range is somewhere I hold very near and dear to my heart. It’s a place I've gone to practice, to have fun, to celebrate with friends, and to just zone out and relieve some stress. With that in mind we should do our best to make sure others can use the driving range for all these things as well. Let's take a look at some basic etiquette …
Let's take a look at 3 places you could use your hybrid from and the techniques required to execute those shots! If you want some help with your game I'm doing a live training coming up soon! To register head over to golfstrategyschool.com/training
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I'm not going to lie to you, I know everyone wants to hit the ball further. There are some simple mechanics that can help you get there too! This week we are exploring the two ways you can develop effortless power in your golf swing. If you want to gain more yards with the help of SuperSpeed Golf, enter my 100th episode giveaway for a chance to win…
Welcome to episode 100! This one was really hard for me to record. I've planned on recording it on specific dates in the past but I've never really been ready. I think Episode 100 on International Podcast Day is the perfect time for me to tell you why I hate golfing... alone. Thank you to everyone who's ever been a part of the show, either as a lis…
