Are you looking to reach that next level? To ge there you need to master the mental game. Rick Sessinghaus is the go to mindset coach for pro athletes and entrepreneurs. Now he brings that same training to you. To achieve results, and be at the top of your game, you need to understand the mental side of performance. In the Perform For Success podcast, you will learn principles and techniques that go beyond the typical self improvement. Rick will guide you through the action steps that are de ...
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Digging deep into the minds of our guests who have pushed themselves and their boundaries to achieve great success in their fields of expertise.
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Host Sean Fairholm takes a deeper look into the top players, courses and moments within the world of golf while uncovering some pearls of golf wisdom along the way.
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Welcome back to another episode of the Breaking Boundaries podcast! Today, we are thrilled to welcome Chris Trott, also known as Trottie Golf. With over 15 years of experience in club fitting and a background working on tour with TaylorMade, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our conversation. Throughout his career, Chris has had t…
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Welcome back, folks, to another exciting episode of the Breaking Boundaries podcast! In today's installment, we're joined by the esteemed putting expert, Preston Combs, hailing from Orlando, Florida. With a focus on biomechanics and fair play, Preston coaches numerous players across the Corn Ferry Tours, PGA Tours, and LPGA Tours. On this episode, …
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Welcome back, everyone, to another captivating episode of the Breaking Boundaries podcast! This week, we're privileged to welcome Michael Schy, a highly regarded PGA professional based in the United States. With a distinguished career working alongside players of varying skill levels, Michael's most notable protege is none other than Bryson DeChamb…
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Breaking Boundaries with Claude Harmon III
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Welcome back to another captivating episode of the Breaking Boundaries podcast! Today, we're thrilled to have Claude Harmon III joining us. With a rich background steeped in golfing tradition, Claude shares invaluable insights gained from growing up in a golfing family and his experiences working alongside players like Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koe…
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Breaking Boundaries with Scott Fawcett
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In today's episode, we have the privilege of hosting Scott Fawcett, the ingenious creator of Decade Golf. Decade revolutionizes golf strategy by integrating shot dispersion patterns and PGA Tour scoring statistics into a comprehensive course management system. Understanding the principles behind Decade Golf is a game-changer, and this episode promi…
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On today's episode, we're thrilled to welcome Jon Sherman, the owner of Practical Golf, a website dedicated to helping everyday golfers improve their game without overhauling their swing mechanics. Jon is also the author of "The Four Foundations of Golf," a must-read for anyone looking to elevate their game. If you haven't already picked up a copy,…
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Breaking Boundaries with Rick Sessinghaus
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Welcome back to another thrilling installment of the Breaking Boundaries Podcast! This week, we're thrilled to introduce our esteemed guest, Rick Sessinghaus, recognized worldwide as one of the foremost golf instructors. Rick's expertise has steered countless players to significant victories, spanning from seasoned professionals to up-and-coming ju…
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Hello and welcome to another exciting episode of the Breaking Boundaries podcast! I'm thrilled to have you with us today. In this episode, we're diving into the world of poker with none other than Scott Blumstein, a true champion in the World Series of Poker. We'll be exploring the mind of one of poker's elite winners and shedding light on the stra…
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Welcome, everyone, to a special episode of our podcast! Today, we are honored to have a true luminary in the field of sport psychology, the renowned Karl Morris. With over three decades of experience, Karl has been a guiding force in the realm of sport performance. Throughout his illustrious career, Karl Morris has worked closely with some of the m…
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Welcome to another Breaking Boundaries podcast episode! Today, we're excited to feature Chris Ryan, a distinguished UK PGA Golf Coach and Director of Coaching at the Hit Golf Academy. With nearly two decades of coaching expertise, Chris is renowned as one of the top instructors on YouTube, nearing 250,000 subscribers and impacting over 50 million g…
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We have this New Year’s podcast with the distinguished Sean Foley, a golf coach renowned on a global scale. Sean's expertise goes beyond coaching legends such as Tiger Woods and Justin Rose; he's also a pioneer in the development of cutting-edge training aids like the Pro Sender. Thank you for joining us as we delve into the secrets of Foley's coac…
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Breaking Boundaries with Piers Ward & Andy Proudman ( Me and My Golf)
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Welcome, golf enthusiasts, to this week's Breaking Boundaries podcast! We're thrilled to have you join us with our special guests, Andy Proudman and Piers Ward, the dynamic duo behind the renowned "Me and My Golf." In this episode, we're diving headfirst into the fascinating world of golf, with Andy and Piers generously sharing their expertise, ins…
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Welcome, golf enthusiasts, to today's episode! We have the pleasure of being joined by none other than Gavin Parker, the esteemed CEO of Junior Golf. Gavin isn't just a CEO; he's a passionate golf instructor dedicated to introducing juniors and young enthusiasts to the captivating world of golf. With his infectious energy and new-age approach, Gavi…
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Welcome, everyone, to today's episode as we embark on a captivating journey into the life and career of the legendary Olympic swimmer, Roland Schoeman. His inspiring tale is one of determination, passion, and extraordinary talent that made waves in the world of swimming. Roland's journey is marked by highs and lows, victories and defeats, but throu…
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On today's episode, we are honored to welcome Sonia Greaves, a renowned naturopath with the privilege of working closely with none other than the great man himself, Cristiano Ronaldo. Join us as Sonia shares her insights into not only optimizing health and well-being but also her experiences in the unique world of professional athletes, particularl…
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Greetings and welcome to a special episode where we have the privilege of hosting the esteemed George Gankas, a true pioneer in the golf coaching realm. Revered for his groundbreaking techniques, George is here to lead us through the intricacies of powerful golf swings, offering invaluable insights to enhance your golfing expertise. George injects …
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Welcome to today's episode, where we embark on a journey into the realm of golf coaching with none other than the distinguished expert, Chris Mayson. In the next segment, we will meticulously unravel a myriad of techniques, strategic insights, and exclusive tips that have played an instrumental role in shaping some of the world's most accomplished …
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Breaking Boundaries with Shauheen Nakhjavani
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On today's episode, we're honored to have a world-renowned golf coach, Shauheen Nakhjavani. With an impressive portfolio coaching professionals from the PGA Tour, Charity's Tour, DP World Tour, and various other tours worldwide, Shauheen's expertise has made a significant impact on the golfing world. Not only does Shauheen work with elite tour prof…
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Welcome to a special episode featuring a football icon and Manchester United legend, Nicky Butt, an absolute maestro on the pitch whose skills and tenacity have left a substantial impact on the sport. Renowned for being part of the iconic Class of '92 team, Nicky has seamlessly transitioned from a stellar playing career to becoming the CEO of Salfo…
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Here at Graff Golf, we are building a smart golf ball and analytics platform, so it only makes sense that we would do a podcast talking about the many iterations of golf ball that have been made throughout history. From rudimentary beginnings where hand-crafted balls could only go a short distance all the way to the modern day missiles that are mad…
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LIV Golf Breakdown + Phil Mickelson's Legacy
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The front half of this episode is host Sean Fairholm's reaction to everything happening with the LIV Golf Invitational Series, the controversial league backed by the Saudi government. It’s definitely caused a buzz this week and throughout this year, and the entire structure of professional golf is at risk. What does the PGA Tour do in response? The…
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Behind the Ball: Eric Goodchild of Graff Golf
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In our ninth installment of the Behind the Ball series, which takes a deeper look into how Graff Golf is developing a first-of-its-kind smart golf ball, host Sean Fairholm talks to VP of Hardware Eric Goodchild about his first few months on the job. Eric comes to the company with a true wealth of experience having attended Arizona State in their el…
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Inside the Mind of Collin Morikawa with Coach Rick Sessinghaus
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Rick Sessinghaus has been teaching Collin Morikawa since the Californian's junior golf days, guiding him all the way to becoming a two-time major champion. Morikawa has been lauded for his mental approach to the game, and nobody has had more of an impact on that than Sessinghaus. In this chat, Sessinghaus describes meeting Morikawa for the first ti…
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It's arguably the best week of the year for golf fanatics! With the 2022 Masters Tournament on deck at Augusta this week, we take a deep dive on everything you need to know heading into the year's first major. Our host Sean Fairholm will be on site at Augusta National taking in the action, and he is joined by Jeremy Schilling to break down what the…
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Building the Body of a PGA Tour Player With Damon Goddard
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We are thrilled to welcome on a special guest to the program as Damon Goddard joins the show. Damon is a sports performance coach for Jordan Spieth, Will Zalatoris, Davis Riley and many other notable players. In this episode, we discuss how he got into the career of training elite golfers, the relationship between mobility, flexibility and muscle, …
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Behind the Ball: Inside the Smart Golf Ball Manufacturing Process
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How does a smart golf ball get made? In this episode with Parker Feldmann, the Graff Golf VP of Manufacturing, he describes the complex manufacturing process behind creating a golf ball that provides invaluable analytics directly to your device. Feldmann touches on how the pandemic has impacted the operation, the many hurdles involved, what his gre…
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Behind the Ball: Ari Friedman, Strategic Advisor for Graff Golf
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Continuing our Behind the Ball series that provides an in-depth look at Graff Golf, strategic advisor Ari Friedman joins the show. In this conversation, Ari really goes into his background in business, what led him to start consulting Graff, his opinion of what makes a great startup, where Graff is at in the process of establishing itself and a lot…
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Why Club Fitting Is For Everyone With Nick Sherburne of Club Champion
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There's a common myth in golf that high-handicap golfers shouldn't pursue getting fit for clubs because "they aren't good enough" for it. This week's guest, Club Champion founder Nick Sherburne, calls that line of thinking "pure insanity". In this pod, Nick explains why that is the case, what the fitting process is like, whether to take lessons pri…
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Mark Immelman On The Right And Wrong Ways To Model Your Game After Pros
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Mark Immelman, a PGA Tour broadcaster, host of the On the Mark podcast, a longtime swing instructor and of course the brother of Masters champion Trevor Immelman, joins the podcast to nerd out about the golf swing. In this episode, we cover Mark’s serendipitous career path, what amateurs should and shouldn’t try to copy from the professional game, …
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Golf’s Mental Demons and How We Defeat Them With Evan Singer of the Par Train Podcast
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Today is the longest episode our pod has ever had, and it deserves that time because it’s all about golf’s many mental demons and how we defeat them. Evan Singer of the Par Train podcast joins host Sean Fairholm for a conversation taking a deep dive into the mental game, exploring why golfers feel shame, how one metaphor can completely alter how yo…
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Behind the Ball: Golf’s Future and How Graff Factors In
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In the latest installment of our Behind the Ball series, Sean Fairholm and Rowen Frazer talk about where golf is headed, specifically with training and analytics, and how the Graff smart golf ball factors into that. Among the questions discussed: Is golf cool? What high-level questions are we trying to answer as golfers? And what influence can Graf…
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Will Jordan Spieth win a major? When will Tiger Woods play again? And what common theme will all the major winners share this year? Host Sean Fairholm goes through 10 bold predictions for the 2022 calendar on the PGA Tour, giving answers to burning questions that are on every fan's mind heading into one of the most exciting years in recent memory.…
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This is the end of season one for the Graff Golf Podcast, and we are celebrating with a holiday medley episode featuring some of our favorite moments from the season. We figured this is a good moment to stop and reflect given that we’ve seen our audience grow over the last year. For those who are new to the podcast, this is actually a perfect intro…
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Tiger Woods Won't Win Again — And He Doesn't Need To
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The golf world has been buzzing about Tiger Woods and his return to competitive golf less than a year after a harrowing car accident and catastrophic leg injury. Our host Sean Fairholm and guest Jeremy Schilling are grateful to see him back on the course but understand that, despite the hype, his career is likely transitioning into its ceremonial p…
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Not everything you hear on the golf course is true, even if a lot of people say it. In this episode, PGA professional Sean Fairholm breaks down 10 myths that most golfers believe, offering an explanation for why these exist in the first place and what they should actually mean in modern times. Among the myths explained are "You Need to Keep Your He…
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Behind the Ball: Aaron Shapiro, CEO of Graff Golf
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Aaron Shapiro first had the idea for building a smart golf ball when he was 13 years old. Now he is the CEO of Graff Golf, and the dream is becoming a reality. In this episode, Aaron talks about the circumstances around starting Graff, the challenges behind creating a smart golf ball, the milestones the company has reached to this point, his messag…
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Welcome to the Graff Golf Podcast, a podcast for golf nerds that is all about understanding analytics in the game we all love. Hosted by PGA Professional Sean Fairholm and released twice per month, the podcast will aim to help you better examine your game from the inside out. Here at Graff, we are developing a smart golf ball that will give you imm…
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The smart golf ball from Graff will offer several key metrics like ball speed, launch angle and spin rate, but they aren't useful unless you understand these analytics. In this crash course, host Sean Fairholm explains a few important terms and how a player can apply them to his or her own game. What does ball speed mean? How do you know when your …
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Behind the Ball: Parker Feldmann of Graff Golf
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What is a smart golf ball and why should a golfer care? In this installment of Behind the Ball, Graff Golf's VP of Manufacturing, Parker Feldmann, breaks it all down with host Sean Fairholm. Parker explains what led him on a path that included stints with the U.S. Air Force, Tesla and Hamilton before taking on a much different challenge with Graff.…
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Ryder Cup Preview With Enjoy The Walk Pod
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It's been three long years since the last Ryder Cup, and we are in for a doozy this time around. In this episode, host Sean Fairholm is joined by Dalton and Dante of the Enjoy the Walk Pod to break down how the U.S. stacks up against Europe, what pairings they like for each side and who they believe will be spraying champagne at Whistling Straits. …
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Behind the Ball: Patrick Kelly of Graff Golf
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Where does the company name Graff Golf come from? For company CPO Patrick Kelly, it's personal. Along with fellow co-founders Aaron Shapiro and Mike Eberle, Kelly drew inspiration from Johns Hopkins football coach Jim Margraff, who passed away while they were in school. In this episode of our Behind the Ball series, Kelly explains the origins of Gr…
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Brooks vs. Bryson: A Rivalry Gone Too Far?
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Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau clearly don't get along, and that tension has been a great storyline for the game of golf. However, have we reached a point where the entertaining bickering is doing more harm than good? On this podcast, host Sean Fairholm and fellow writer Jeremy Schilling breakdown how each player has handled the rivalry, wheth…
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Behind the Ball: Mike Eberle of Graff Golf
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Behind the Ball is a look into how and why Graff Golf is developing a smart golf ball that offers detailed shot analytics, improvement plans and Bluetooth locating. After starting episode one of the series with Rowen Frazer, the VP of Marketing and Design, this conversation centers around Mike Eberle, a Co-Founder and CTO. Mike explains the early d…
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How to Confidently Hit a Driver With Alex Fortey
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Everyone wants to hit it farther, it's just in our DNA as golfers. But the formula behind gaining distance and confidence with the big stick — walking up to the first tee knowing you can crush it while still being accurate — is one of the more frustrating elements of the game. Alex Fortey, a former tour pro and the creator of The Art of Simple Golf…
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Behind the Ball: Rowen Frazer of Graff Golf
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Behind the Ball is a look into how and why Graff Golf is developing a smart golf ball that offers detailed shot analytics, improvement plans and Bluetooth locating. It's a deeper look into the company, examining why analytics in golf can be so important and the role that different employees play in taking on the challenge of coming up with a breakt…
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Why Doesn't Rory McIlroy Play Better in Majors?
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He's consistently one of the best players in the world, and he's won four major championships, so why has Rory McIlroy experienced a seven-year major drought with plenty of disappointments along the way? Graff Podcast host Sean Fairholm and guest Jeremy Schilling go through several theories while breaking down what Rory could do moving forward to c…
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The Weird History of Kiawah Island's Ocean Course
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This week's PGA Championship is taking place at Kiawah Island's Ocean Course, a daunting venue with a strange past. Host Sean Fairholm takes a deep dive into how the course was constructed in less-than-ideal circumstances and the epic 1991 Ryder Cup that altered the course of golf history.By Sean Fairholm
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Jordan Spieth's Rise, Fall and Resurgence
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A brief summary of Jordan Spieth's career to this point, chronicling how he became one of the best players in the world, what went wrong during a winless drought and how he began to reclaim his spot amongst the game's elite.By Graff Golf
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Understanding a Great Golfer’s Mindset With Cordie Walker
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In this episode of The Club, Cordie Walker of the Golf Science Lab podcast joins the show to talk about what separates a great player from a good player, how golf continues to evolve into a more dynamically athletic pursuit and some of the best lessons he's learned from top coaches, mental gurus and players.…
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There's no doubt that Bryson DeChambeau is one of the most compelling figures in golf, but how long he will be able to maintain his pace of pushing the boundaries of what we know to be possible in golf remains a question mark. In this episode, host Sean Fairholm and fellow writer Jeremy Schilling break down Bryson from every angle and offer their o…
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