Best Golf Beginner Tips Podcasts (2025)

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SMS - 35 Yards in Rough, Median Proximity, Scratch, 10, and 20 18:37

1d ago18:37

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Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. You've missed the green in the rough, but you're still hoping to get up and down and save a score. How far are you likely to end up from the hole when you're 35 yards away and in the rough? In this episode, Lou quizzes Mark and Greg on median distance by handicap. Afterw…

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What is the essence of COMPETITIVE PRACTICE? – Brent Dale #358 57:58

2d ago57:58

57:58

Today on the show we are joined with one of the top PGA coaches in Australia and a good friend of the show Brent Dale Brent is a deep thinker about the game who has his own fantastic podcast called ‘Your Golf Performance’ with a host of wonderful guests We dive deep into setting up competitive environments to give players the very best chance of ma…

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190. FINALLY, HOW TO GET IN THE ZONE!! 26:02

3d ago26:02

26:02

Welcome to The Golfing Mind—the podcast that explores the mental game behind great golf. In this episode, titled “Finally: How to Get in the Zone,” we delve into the elusive yet attainable flow state where peak performance resides. We explore techniques that train your mind to stay present and focused. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend wa…

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Greg's 2025 Season Quarterly Review 26:55

3d ago26:55

26:55

Greg's well into his 2025 Champions Tour season, and in this episode, he joins Mark and Lou to recap the season so far. They discuss where he currently stands in the race for the Schwab Cup, how he works on his game during the season, and what keeps him playing golf at this stage of his career. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter:…

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Should Mark Chase the Champions Tour? 32:07

6d ago32:07

32:07

Mark's recent match with Greg got Lou thinking: should Mark try to qualify for the Champions Tour or Legends Tour? In this episode, Lou is in the uncomfortable position of having to say nice things about Mark. He observes Mark's skill (despite unstructured practice) and the way Mark has added distance while avoiding the gym. Mark ponders the possib…

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Tee-rific Love: Romantic Golf Puns & Memes 0:41

8d ago0:41

0:41

Discover hilarious and heartwarming memes packed with romantic golf puns perfect for sharing with your favorite golfing partner.

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SMS - How Far Is Five Shots for Scratch, 10, and 20 Index 17:04

8d ago17:04

17:04

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. How far away is five shots from the hole? Obviously, this varies by skill level. In this episode, Lou asks Greg and Mark how far from the hole a scratch, 10, and 20-index golfer would need to be to average five shots to hole out. The gaps might be bigger than you think a…

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189. USPGA CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 PREVIEW 35:58

9d ago35:58

35:58

Welcome to The Golfing Mind podcast! In this episode, we preview the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, set to tee off from May 15–18. Rory McIlroy, fresh off completing the career Grand Slam with his Masters win, is a favourite, especially given his four previous victories at Quail Hollow. World No. 1 Scottie …

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Caffeine and Golf 21:47

10d ago21:47

21:47

Is better scoring found in a cup of coffee? In this episode, Mark and Lou talk about a study Lou recently read about the effects of caffeine on golf performance. Mark and Lou talk about the findings of the study, their own coffee preferences, the meaning of cream, their new plan for on-course concessions—and how you might save a stroke or two your …

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How the Gym Can Improve Your Golf 20:48

13d ago20:48

20:48

As part of Mark's recent visit with Greg, he followed along for Greg's workouts and fitness planning. In this episode of the podcast, they discuss some of what Greg is working on, and then Mark and Lou talk about the ways in which taking care of the body is great for golf and for life in general. Video of the Greg's gym work: https://www.youtube.co…

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"Design in Motion: The Power of UI Animation" 0:31

13d ago0:31

0:31

In this episode, we dive into the dynamic world of UI animation — the subtle art that brings digital interfaces to life. From microinteractions to smooth transitions, discover how thoughtful animation enhances usability, guides user attention, and adds emotional depth to digital experiences. Whether you're a designer, developer, or product thinker,…

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SMS - 150 Yards in Fairway, Equivalent Shots from Rough 17:38

15d ago17:38

17:38

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Your ball is in the fairway, 150 yards from the hole. Now, put the ball in the rough, but at a yardage at which, on average, you'd hole out in the same number of strokes that you would have from 150 in the fairway. Where are you dropping? In this episode, Lou asks Mark a…

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Beat the Golf Course NOT yourself- Gary Christian #357 1:03:53

16d ago1:03:53

1:03:53

Today on the show we have former PGA Tour player Gary Christian who has had a remarkable career as a player, broadcaster and now author of a wonderful book called ‘Beat the golf course not yourself’ During out time together Gary went into some phenomenal detail about how his career as a player turned around when he seriously began to work on and ex…

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188. BOUNCING BACK FROM SETBACKS 35:53

17d ago35:53

35:53

Welcome back to The Golfing Mind Today’s episode deals with something every golfer—at every level—has experienced: setbacks. Whether it’s a blow-up hole that derails a good round, a missed short putt when it mattered most, or a string of bad shots that seem to come out of nowhere, these moments can feel brutal. They stir up frustration, anger, disa…

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A Mark vs Greg Showdown 28:58

17d ago28:58

28:58

Recently, Mark jumped the Atlantic to spend a few days documenting Greg's 2025 Champions Tour work. In addition to his training session, Greg played a match against Mark. In this episode, they recap the match, which has its share of twists and turns—and will undoubtedly become part of the enduring lore of this podcast. Video of the match: https://w…

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Finding Your Perfect Driver Loft 17:34

20d ago17:34

17:34

If you're listening to this episode, you probably have a driver with adjustable loft. How do you know where it should be set? How would you know whether you need a different head with much higher or lower loft? In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about the lofts they play, why those are the best for their games, and how you should determine t…

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SMS - 125 Yard Wedges, Scratch, 10, and 20 Index, Inside 20 Feet 14:11

22d ago14:11

14:11

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. In today's episode, someone is way off. Lou asks Greg and Mark how often scratch, 10-index, and 20-index golfers hit shots from 125-yards to within 20 feet. After the scores are tallied, Lou offers an additional stat that really highlights the skill you need to work on t…

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187. BE HONEST WITH YOURSELF 37:03

23d ago37:03

37:03

Welcome to The Golfing Mind—I'm Robin Sieger, and if you've listened before, you'll know that while I love golf, I'm fascinated by the mental side of the game—that part of us that swings the club long before we ever take it back. Today's episode might feel a little uncomfortable. It's titled "Be Honest With Yourself," not about swing mechanics, clu…

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The State of Coaching Today – Kendal McWade #356 1:21:38

23d ago1:21:38

1:21:38

Could you look at the game from a different perspective? Today we welcome back a very great friend and colleague Kendal Mcwade from Instinctive Golf Kendal has had a huge impact on my own coaching as well as many other players and coaches. He has been a pioneer in exploring the nature of learning We had the chance to look deeply into the nature of …

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Avoiding Big Numbers on the Course 27:29

24d ago27:29

27:29

Mike Tyson's famous aphorism is true for golf as well: everyone has a plan until he's punched in the face. And a round of golf will punch you in the face. When you find trouble during your round, how do you avoid those round-destroying blow-up scores? In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg bring three tips for minimizing the damage. They talk about s…

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Stop Three Putting 25:10

27d ago25:10

25:10

The most recent Saturday Stat addressed how often different levels of golfers manage to avoid three-putting. The truth: everyone does. The further truth: there are good ways to do so less often. In today's episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk through practice tips and approaches to putting that will reduce wasted shots on the green, so that you can sh…

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SMS - Percent of Rounds with Zero 3-Putts, Scratch, 10, and 20 Index 15:45

29d ago15:45

15:45

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Greg is on a roll! In today's episode, Lou is asking about 3-putts—in particular, how often scratch, 10 index, and 20 index golfers go the entire round without three putting. After the answers are revealed and the winner crowned, the guys talk about not just avoiding 3-p…

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Cleared for Duty: The Truth Behind Police Clearance 0:41

29d ago0:41

0:41

What does it really take to get a police clearance certificate? In this episode, we break down the process, explore its importance in job applications, immigration, and volunteering, and tackle the myths surrounding it. Whether you're applying abroad or just curious about what’s on your record, this conversation dives deep into what police clearanc…

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186. THE 2025 US (MCILROY) MASTERS REVIEW AND ANALYSIS 42:48

30d ago42:48

42:48

Welcome to The Golfing Mind, where we delve into the psychological aspects behind golf's most iconic moments. In this episode, we turn our attention with a forensic look into the 2025 Masters Tournament, where Rory McIlroy achieved his long-awaited career Grand Slam, overcoming immense pressure and mental hurdles. McIlroy's journey to donning the g…

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What Rory taught us all at the Masters – Karl Morris #355 19:54

1M ago19:54

19:54

How joining the most elite golf club of all gives us all inspiration to ‘Stay in the Game’ Do you watch this year’s US Masters?What was the rollercoaster of emotions like for you? It was an incredible spectacle that has left a deep impression on us all. As Rory joins the most elite of clubs what can we all dissect and learn from the once in a lifet…

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How Far Should You Hit Your 7 Iron? 27:01

1M ago27:01

27:01

The 7-iron, in the middle of most player's bags, is often a benchmark club for distance. How far should you hit it? In this episode, Mark tackles this question with Lou and Greg. There are a number of ways to think about answering this question, from knowing what's typical at different indexes to knowing how to judge between your typical shot and y…

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Improving Your Anti-Cap 19:07

1M ago19:07

19:07

Most golfers know how a handicap works, even if they don't maintain an official one. The anti-cap is its opposite: your worst 8 scores in your past 20 rounds. In this episode, Lou leads a discussion with Mark and Greg as to why an anti-cap matters, why tracking it can be an asset when your handicap improvement has stalled, and what a low anti-cap m…

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SMS - Half Wedge vs Full Wedge 17:05

1M ago17:05

17:05

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. It's been common advice for so long: if you can't reach a green, lay up to a particular full swing yardage, so that you don't have to judge those tricky in-between distances. In this episode, Lou brings the data to Greg and Mark to see how many golfers really do score be…

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Unlearn your Anxiety – Dr Howard Schubiner #354 48:53

1M ago48:53

48:53

Why pain is actually in the BRAIN and how we LEARN to be anxious Today on the Mind Caddie we have a really distinguished guest in the shape of Dr Howard Schubiner He is an internist and the director of the Mind Body Medicine Center at Ascension Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Schubiner is a Clinical Professor at the Michigan State …

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179. WHY DO SOME COUNTRIES PRODUCE SO MANY WORLD CLASS GOLFERS 36:14

1M ago36:14

36:14

Send us a text Welcome to this week's episode of The Golfing Mind, where we explore the intriguing question: why do some countries produce more world-class golfers than others? Today, we'll focus on the remarkable success of Scandinavian and American golfers and explore why the United Kingdom has produced fewer Major champions than one might expect…

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2025 Masters Preview 30:22

1M ago30:22

30:22

It's Masters week! In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about what they hope to see in this week's tournament. A friendly wager is made for Mark's bucket hat, and then the guys make their picks from different buckets: LIV golfers, dark horses, and their overall pick to win. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.cro…

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Favorite Drivers of All Time 23:20

1M ago23:20

23:20

Here's a trip down memory lane: Mark, Lou, and Greg go back through their lives in golf to pick their favorite ever drivers. Of course, Lou goes a bit off the beaten path with his, there's a Sasquatch sighting, and Mark has comments on all of it. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Cr…

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Baagh Enterprises: Your Custom Full-Service Fashion Destination 1:02

1M ago1:02

1:02

Discover Baagh Enterprises, a custom full service manufacturer that brings personalized fashion experiences to life. With a diverse collection of stylish and high-quality clothing, they cater to every occasion, offering both ready-made pieces and custom solutions for those seeking something unique. Step into Baagh Enterprises for more than just clo…

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SMS - 10 Yard Gain Off the Tee and Scoring Improvement 14:25

1M ago14:25

14:25

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Lots of golfers, both pro and amateur, are trying to hit the ball further. But does it really matter when it comes to scoring? If you gain 10 yards off the tee, how likely are you to lower your index? In this episode, Lou puts that question to Mark and Greg. The answer w…

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Why practice needs to be FUN and the MAGIC of the Low Point– Andreas Kali #353 52:55

1M ago52:55

52:55

On today’s show we have a special coach in the shape of Denmark’s Andreas Kali who has overseen the development of numerous top players in Denmark. Due to his incredible results with so many players he has become one of the hottest coaches in golf We had a really wonderful conversation about the philosophy behind the success he has been getting in …

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185. US MASTERS PREVIEW 2025 33:59

1M ago33:59

33:59

Send us a text In the upcoming episode of The Golfing Mind, hosts Robin Sieger, Neil Falconer, and Mike Kershaw will focus on the highly anticipated 2025 Masters Tournament. Scheduled for April 10–13 at the iconic Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, this 89th edition is a captivating event. The trio will delve into the tournament's storied hi…

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The Effects of Tee Height 26:37

2M ago26:37

26:37

The tee shot is the only part of a golf hole in which you can perfectly control your own lie. And yet many golfers don't take advantage of this privilege. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about tee height. You might guess that if you tee the ball higher, you're likely to hit up on it more. But what happens to face and path with higher and …

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Five Things You Should Have in Your Bag 31:24

2M ago31:24

31:24

Your gear can't play the game for you, but it can make the game easier or harder. In this episode, Mark brings his suggestions for clubs and other equipment that would help most players shoot better scores. Lou and Greg also weigh in with suggestions—and critiques of Mark's list. A different kind of ball for holes when you want to keep the spin dow…

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SMS - Scratch, 10 Index, 20 Index, 3-putt Percentage from 10 Feet 13:26

2M ago13:26

13:26

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Three-putting never feels great. Three-putting from 10 feet is a kick in the gut. In today's episode, Lou asks Greg and Mark how often this tragedy happens for golfers at different levels. Afterward, we get a couple of pointers on these putts and some epic putting storie…

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The Big Picture of Mind Coaching – Jim Waldron #352 1:07:16

2M ago1:07:16

1:07:16

What will ACTUALLY make a difference to your golf and life Today on the Mind Caddie we welcome back my good friend and colleague Jim Waldron. This is a recording of a live presentation Jim gave to the Mind Factor coaches Jim is an outstanding coach with an absolute wealth of experience. This seminar is for the really dedicated coach or player. Ther…

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184. THE DIFFERENCE THAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE 26:09

2M ago26:09

26:09

Send us a text Welcome back to The Golfing Mind, the podcast where we explore the mental game behind great golf. This week’s episode is titled "The Difference That Makes the Difference". Have you ever watched the pros and thought, "What do they have that I don’t?" Yes, they hit it farther and strike it purer—but there's something else. Something le…

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Greg Chalmers: Behind the Scenes 19:26

2M ago19:26

19:26

Perhaps you were watching an episode of Full Swing and thought, "This would be better if it were entirely about Greg Chalmers." If that's you, have I got an episode for you! In today's episode, Mark floats the idea of a video series on the 2025 Champions Tour season of Greg. Mark, Greg, and Lou talk about what they'd like to capture, offer some AI-…

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Tour Pro Media Obligations 25:03

2M ago25:03

25:03

What does Collin Morikawa owe you? In recent weeks, Morikawa ducked the typical post-round press conference following a tough defeat. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg bring their differing perspectives to this incident. Should Morikawa have taken questions? Do we really learn anything from these interviews? What role does he have as an example …

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