The High School Golf Podcast

On this Episode, PGA Professionals Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop offer resources and guidance on:1. Making sure your players have the right clubs in their bag - proper wedge and long club gapping. 2. How to develop players of different skill levels using clubface knowledge and ball flight laws.3. Specific on-course games and activities you can use during practice to help players succeed.4. Short game activities to help players improve putting.Crystal Morse: [email protected] Bishop: [email protected]

In this episode, PGA Professionals, Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop discuss some of the mental challenges of playing High School golf and how coaches can help their players.To go through the NFHS Golf Coaches Training mentioned, go to this link: https://nfhslearn.com/courses/coaching-golfYou can also go to the National High School Golf Association website for fantastic resources and information: https://highschoolgolf.org/Ted Bishop: [email protected] Morse: [email protected]

In this episode, Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop discuss recent Coaches Training they completed and share with you effective ways to prepare for your season.NFHS Coaches Training Link: https://nfhslearn.com/courses/coaching-golfADM Overview: https://www.pga.com/admADM Activity Plans: https://my.pga.com/activity-plansUSGA Rules: https://www.usga.org/rules-hub.htmlYou can contact us to share your feedback and ideas by sending us an email:Ted Bishop: [email protected] Morse: [email protected]

In this episode, Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop discuss specific ways that you can create a feeder system into your high school program and sustain it through mentoring, tournaments and other opportunities.Resources Mentioned:Watson Links: www.watsonlinks.orgWatson Links Contact: Steph Shogren: [email protected] Bishop email: [email protected] Morse email: [email protected]

In this episode Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss place of play in High School Golf and what Coaches and Players can do to improve the pace of play.Link to the Indiana High School Pace of Play Video: https://youtu.be/az7WqlURup0?si=jQ3W6jkn1nCZ_fjcWe would love to hear from you!Ted Bishop: [email protected] Morse: [email protected]

Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss the parent dynamic in youth golf and how parents and coaches can all work together to help their players succeed!Crystal and Ted will be speaking at the 2026 PGA National High School Golf Coaches Conference at the PGA Show in Orlando on Thursday, January 22nd at 1:15pm - if you can't make it, sign up to tune in virtually!Giving your player freedom to make mistakes without over-coaching them during practicesLetting golf be an outlet for your player - golf is to be a game that can be enjoyed for life, let it be a way they can escape stress.Communication: let your players find their own voice and encourage them to talk to coaches on their own.  Be open with coaches about struggles your player may have....ADHD, problems focusing, anxiety or physical struggles...the more the coach knows, the better they can coach them.Find books and podcasts to help increase your knowledge:Books: Joe Torre "Ground Rules for Winners"Dan Hurley "Never Stop"Adam Grant "Hidden Potential"David Yeager "10 to 25" The Science of Motivating Young PeoplePodcasts:The Golf Sit DownWinning Youth CoachingTed Bishop: [email protected] Morse: [email protected]

In this episode Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop discuss three specific ways to build confidence in players and help coach them through a fear of failure on the golf course.You can reach Ted Bishop at [email protected] and you can reach Crystal Morse at [email protected]

In this episode, Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss the challenges and advantages of coaching your players through seasonal transitions and give resources and guidance along the way.Be sure to subscribe to The High School Golf Podcast on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to your podcasts! We will be dropping a new episode every week during the winter!Ted Bishop: [email protected] Morse: [email protected]

Our guest Ava Ray ended her high school career as one of the top female golfers in Franklin Community High School History then went on to have a successful college playing career at The University of Indianapolis, including helping her team win a National Championship.Ava shares insight on high school golf, being an effective team leader and much more as we have a productive conversation that can benefit players, coaches and parents alike. You can contact Ted Bishop at [email protected] and you can contact Crystal Morse at [email protected] 

Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse recap the Franklin Boys Season and discuss what they learned as coaches including setting goals, managing players, coaching the 4 and 5 players in your lineup and the advantage of knowing the rules.  

Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss how players and coaches can manage expectations during the High School Golf Season. We would love to hear your feedback and questions!Ted Bishop: [email protected] Morse: [email protected]

Tune in as Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss the Values of High School Golf with special guest Annabelle Pancake!  Annabelle had a very successful High School career at Zionsville High School, went on to play at Clemson University and will be competing on the Epson Tour in 2025.

In this episode, Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss key points to structuring a High School Golf Practice and certain approaches that they find effective to maximize their time with players. Please reach out to Ted or Crystal to further discuss anything they talked about!Ted Bishop: [email protected] Morse: [email protected]

In Episode 4 of the High School Golf Podcast, we have guest Josh Bryant offer fantastic insight and keys on how the program at Westfield High School has become successful.  

On Episode 3 of The High School Golf Podcast we welcome PGA Professional and St. John's Women's Head Golf Coach, Ambry Santillo to discuss an array of topics including how to effectively communicate with today's player and tips and advice for high school players and parent's.

In this episode, Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss creative ways to raise money for your High School Program.Follow The High School Golf Podcast on Youtube, Apple and Spotify

Hosts Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse introduce the podcast and discuss topics related to High School Golf.Follow on Youtube, Spotify and Apple