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Golf Strategy School Podcast

by Marty Griffin

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 alumniTim Kremer - Feature speaker at the 2013 PGA & LPGA teaching and coaching summitsGeoff Greig - PGA instructor and Amazon best selling authorTyrus York - 2014 Kentucky section PGA teacher of the year.Alison Curdt - 2016 LPGA National Teacher of the YearIn these conversations we try to parse out the wheat from the chaff from golf gurus like Butch Harmon, David Leadbetter, Chuck Martin. We also dive deep on what strategies and practice methods pros like Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Jordan Speith, Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson, and Jason Day use to maximize their improvement.This podcast is influenced by Fred Greene & Golf Smarter, The Golf Psychology Podcast, Golf Better Podcast, 18 Strong, Golficity, Golf For Beginner

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Episodes

  1. How To Tell When You Need New Clubs?

    It's been a while since Josh Boggs, PGA has been on the show but he's back! In this episode Josh talks about how you can tell when it's time to change clubs. Not only does he lay out a lot of great information he shares a fact that absolutely blew my mind! Friend of the show Chris Finn from Par 4...

  2. Medicine Ball Exercises: Good or Bad?

    We are back again with Chris Finn the founder of Par4Success.com talking about something we hinted at in his appearance last month - rotational exercises, specifically with medicine balls. How you can use it to help your golf game and more importantly how to avoid hindering your golf game! Friend...

  3. Course Rating VS Slope, What's the Difference

    Today we're talking about two of the most confusing numbers on the scorecard. Course rating and slope. They are related but they speak to two different groups of golfers. If you want to see where you stand against golfers in your age group, sign up for a free self assessment at...

  4. What is Angle of Attack?

    After talking with Chris Finn last week about how to the four rotational centers I wanted to dive a little deeper into one of the things that we touched on lightly. Angle of attack. I'm sure a lot of my listeners have heard the term but I wanted to explain the basics of it and take a closer look…

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  5. How Do You Rank Against Golfers Your Age?

    Today we welcome back friend of the show and fellow heart surgery punch card owner Chris Finn from Par 4 Success! Chris has more data than just about anyone in the golf industry and in this episode we're talking about how to measure yourself against other golfers your age. *HINT Chris will help…

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  6. What We Learned From The US Open

    This was an amazing final round of the US Open. I love it when there's tons of people in contention and ESPECIALLY when it's because they're all playing really well. This year there were more people in contention compared to last year when Jon Rahm won, but we did see some similar bread crumbs in...

  7. GSS 152: Your New Favorite Statistic

    Have you ever heard of SIFY? No, not Lady Sif and the warriors three from the Thor movies, but Shots Inside Fifty Yards. This has been a metric I've been following closer and closer so I can determine what is really holding back my score. Most people will average a little more than 36 putts per...

  8. GSS 151: Golf Fitness Fact or Crap w/ Chris Finn of Par 4 Success

    Have you ever wanted to know if the work you're putting into your game is worth it or not? Maybe it's a training aid that your looking to buy but you're not sure if it's actually something beneficial or a bunch of fancy marketing. Chris Finn from Par 4 Success is here to talk about just that!…

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  9. GSS 150: Less Than 1 Minute Mental Game Fix

    If you want the shorter version check out the YouTube video Do you ever get stuck between clubs and just can't commit to a shot? It's really easy to get in your own head on the golf course. This drill is from David Heinen from the Kaizen Golf Academy and it can help you better commit to your…

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  10. GSS 149: Caddie Confidential

    Do I have an interview for you! Today I'm talking with Henry McGannon a caddie turned founder of RealGolfers.co a golf clothing line that has it's eyes set on making golf more accessible by making it's clothing more affordable. We talk about What you can expect if you hire a caddie What are the...

  11. GSS 148: 3 Things Killing Your Mental Game

    This is usually the weakest part for a lot of golfers, the mental game. Let's take a look at what you can do to avoid some of these common mental game missteps. Don't forget to check out the Golf Coach Reacts video series. Friend of the show Chris Finn from Par 4 Success has put together a free...

  12. GSS 147: The Stats Behind Breaking 80

    Breaking 80 isn't as hard as you think. You don't really need to be "perfect" for the whole round. There's surprisingly a fair amount of room for error. Let's take a look at what the average stats are for someone who shoots 79. Need help with your short game? Join our 5 strokes in 5 days…

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  13. GSS 146: Instantly Get More Distance and Better Contact (Simple Swing Secret)

    I cracked the code on improving your distance without buying new clubs. Here's how! Ever since I was a kid (probably around age 14) I was always able to out drive adults who were nearly twice my size. The secret for me was the separation between my hands and my chest. This allowed me to increase…

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  14. GSS 145: Iron Basics w/ Henry Stetina PGA

    In this episode I'm joined by Henry Stetina, PGA and we dig deep into what the fundamentals are for better, more consistent iron play. Henry is part of the PGA/PGM program with New Mexico State University where he works both with player and instructor development (he teaches the teachers!) Henry...

  15. GSS 144: How to Stop Hitting Fat (and Thin) Shots

    Golf 101 on Facebook Our poll from the Golf 101 Facebook group resulted in an overwhelming request for iron tips, so that's what we'll get into in this episode. Specifically what you're likely doing to that's causing shots to be fat and thin, and more importantly how to quit doing that! Friend of...

  16. GSS 143: 3 Ways to Practice During Your Offseason (aka What to do in Winter)

    Throughout any golf journey you will see ups and downs in your scores, as well as periods where you play a lot or sometimes don't! For me, living in Wisconsin I have to suffer through winter. Sure I can go to a simulator, but that can get really expensive in a rather short amount of time. Here…

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  17. GSS 142: New Secret Trick to Your Mental Game in Golf Golf Tips

    Want to save a few strokes the next time you play? Sign up for our free 5 Strokes in 5 Days challenge (click here) In this episode I talk with Kiel Alderink from www.mentalgolftype.com about how your Myers-Briggs personality type can impact how you should think about your mental game. I have…

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  18. GSS 141: 2 Keys to Fix Your Chipping

    I know it's easy to fall into habbits both good and bad, but I tend to see a pretty steady pattern of bad habbits showing up for higher handicap golfers specifically when it comes to chipping. In this episode we're looking at two factors: Clean contact Distance control If you'd like to get your...

  19. GSS 140: 3 Fool-Proof Ways to Hit Your Driver Better

    As a thank you for everyone who stuck with me through all my health issues I put together a 5 Strokes in 5 Days Challenge. Check that out by clicking here → https://www.golfstrategyacademy.com/5in5 That's right, I'm back! I wanted to say a quick thank you to everyone who reached out and wished me...

  20. GSS 139: How To Get In The Zone with Geoff Greig PGA

    When it comes to golf we know that the mental game is a significant part of the overall process and oftentimes a very underestimated portion of the game too. Let’s look to a master of the mental game, PGA Professional Geoff Greig. Geoff has been helping educate people all about the different…

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  21. GSS 138 How to Practice to Break 80

    Congrats to our Ultimate Masters Giveaway winner Eric in North Carolina! He wins 5 of my favorite golf books, a Masters pin flag, and free access to the Golf Strategy Academy! This week's episode comes from our free Golf 101 Facebook group and the question asked was this. What does practice look...

  22. GSS 137 - Putting Fundamentals w/ Brandon Stooksbury & The Putter Book

    Enter our Ultimate Masters Golf Giveaway for your chance to win Brandon's new book! www.golfstrategyschool.com/giveaway Tell me if this one sounds familiar… someone in your group (maybe you) misses a putt in the 5-10 foot range and you immediately hear “A crap, I pulled it” or pushed it, or…

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  23. GSS136: 5 Things Great Golfers Do That You NEED to Copy | Easy Golf Tips

    Win 5 of my favorite golf books, a 2019 Master flag (when Tiger won), and FREE access to the Golf Strategy Academy! Click here to enter. 5 Things Great Golfers Do That You Need To Copy Have you ever heard the phrase “the best playing partner is one that’s slightly worse than you are?” I’d have to...

  24. GSS 135: How to Learn Golf

    Do you want to play more consistent confident golf? Learn more about the Golf Strategy Academy at https://www.golfstrategyacademy.com​ As you learn what it takes to become a consistently good golfer, you will see a common principal over and over again. Proficiency. In order to lower your scores…

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  25. GSS 134: How to Play Smarter Golf w/ Blaine Seitz PGA TPI

    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,...

  26. GSS 133: Make the Most of Your Offseason

    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...

  27. GSS 132: 3 Tips to Better Pitching | Simple Golf Tips

    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...

  28. GSS 131: 5 Keys to Breaking 90

    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 Friend of the show Chris Finn from Par 4 Success has put together a free...

  29. GSS 130: Breaking 80 w/ Your Mental Game

    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…

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  30. GSS 129: Breaking 80 by Performing Under Pressure

    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...

  31. GSS 128: Breaking 80 w/ Tempo & Distance Control

    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...

  32. GSS 127: Breaking 80 with Your Short Game

    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...

  33. GSS 126: How to Break 80

    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:...

  34. SC 12: Better Visualization for Better Tee Shots

    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…

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  35. GSS 125: Why Do You Slice the Golf Ball?

    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:...

  36. GSS 124: 1 Simple Chipping Tip from Hale Irwin

    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...

  37. SC 11: Going From Over 100 to Under 80

    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...

  38. GSS 123: 2 Putting Tips From A PGA Tour Star!

    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…

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  39. GSS 122: Fixing Your Slice with Grip Pressure

    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:...

  40. SC 10: Play It Backwards w/ Golf Girl 505

    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?...

  41. GSS 121: Bunker Basics | 2 Keys to Getting Out On Your First Shot

    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! Friend of the show Chris Finn from Par 4 Success...

  42. GSS 120: 3 Reasons Why You Suck at Golf

    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…

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  43. SC 9: Reaching Milestones with Julian

    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...

  44. Club Fitting Q&A Part 2 with Josh, Dave, and Mike from Golftec Columbus

    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...

  45. Club Fitting Q&A Part 1 w/ Josh, Mike, and Dave from GolfTEC Columbus

    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...

  46. SC 8: How to Get Out of Your Own Head

    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! Friend of the show...

  47. GSS 119: Stop Trying to Make Birdies

    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! Friend of the show Chris Finn from Par 4 Success has put together a free assessment to see how your four main...

  48. SC 7: Riding Your Short Game to the 70s

    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...

  49. GSS 118: How to Lower Your Handicap in 2020

    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 Friend of the show Chris Finn from…

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  50. GSS 117: Should You Hover Over the Ball?

    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...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

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 alumniTim Kremer - Feature speaker at the 2013 PGA & LPGA teaching and coaching summitsGeoff Greig - PGA instructor and Amazon best selling authorTyrus York - 2014 Kentucky section PGA teacher of the year.Alison Curdt - 2016 LPGA National Teacher of the YearIn these conversations we try to parse out the wheat from the chaff from golf gurus like Butch Harmon, David Leadbetter, Chuck Martin. We also dive deep on what strategies and practice methods pros like Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Jordan Speith, Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson, and Jason Day use to maximize their improvement.This podcast is influenced by Fred Greene & Golf Smarter, The Golf Psychology Podcast, Golf Better Podcast, 18 Strong, Golficity, Golf For Beginner

HOSTED BY

Marty Griffin

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