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Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E11 - KEITH AND HENRY: WHY U SUCK AT SHORT GAMEThe Straight Shooters continue with the "Why U Suck at Golf" theme by discussing two reasons why you suck at the short game. In this episode, Keith and Henry divide the short game into two categories, chipping and pitching, and explain ways to improve both. The benefit of listening to The Straight Shooters is that they've not only put these concepts to use with the students that they coach but combined they have over 40 years of experience playing tournament golf. Implement the principles discussed in this episode and you will be sure to improve your short game.2022-03-0728 minStraight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E10 - KEITH AND HENRY: WHY U SUCK AT PUTTINGThe Straight Shooters continue with the "Why U Suck at Golf" theme by discussing two reasons why you suck at putting. In this episode, Keith and Henry divide putting into two categories, mental and physical, and explain ways to improve both. The benefit of listening to The Straight Shooters is that they've not only put these concepts to use with the students that they coach but combined they have over 40 years of experience playing tournament golf. Implement the principles discussed in this episode and you will be sure to improve you putting. 2022-02-2836 minStraight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E9 - KEITH AND HENRY: TWO REASONS WHY U SUCK AT GOLFThe Straight Shooters sit down to discuss two reasons why you suck at golf, which was intended to be sarcastic but turns into a valuable conversation regarding the need for change and the power of practice. Golfers often site that they want to improve but without changing their swing or their thought processing. We know that the definition of insanity is doing the same things and expecting different results. This episode will change your perspective on the value of change and the need for improving the amount and/or quality of the time you spend practicing. 2022-02-1433 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E8 - AARON BERGMAN: DEVELOP A WINING MINDSET AND A WINNING SWINGThe Straight Shooters sit down with Aaron Bergman of Golfinity for one of the most informative discussions yet. Aaron shares incredible insight for creating a swinging motion, developing a winning mindset, and taking responsibility for our own progress in the game. Aaron has one of the most complete concepts for the swing that we've come across. This episode will leave you feeling refreshed, refocused, and ready to take on the next chapter in your golfing journey. 2022-01-241h 07
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E8 - ADAM YOUNG: THE TRUTH ABOUT IMPROVEMENT (BALL FLIGHT, LEARNING, SKILL DEVELOPMENT)The Straight Shooters sit down with Adam Young, the author of the Practice Manual. Adam explains how a change in focus completely transformed his golf swing. He brings easily digestible ideas and concepts to this conversation that you can immediately apply to your own game.2022-01-101h 28
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E7 - KARL MORRIS: DECLUTTER YOUR MIND ON THE GOLF COURSEThe Straight Shooters sit down with Karl Morris, the author of The Lost Art series, who has coached amateur golfers and major champions. Karl gives some incredible advice on how you can unlock your true potential as a golfer and declutter your mind on the course. This is easily one of our favorite conversations to date!2021-12-201h 12Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E6 - MARK GUADAGNOLI: UPGRADE YOUR PRACTICE TO TAKE YOUR GAME TO THE NEXT LEVELThe Straight Shooters sit down with Mark Guadagnoli, author of Practice to Learn, Play to Win. Mark shares his decades of experience on how to practice effectively to actually improve. If you’re sick of wasting your precious time, this one is for you.2021-12-1355 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E5 - ERIKA LARKIN: A TRUE SWING - COMBINING OLD SCHOOL WITH NEW SCHOOLThe Straight Shooters sit down with distinguished instructor Erika Larkin to discuss how you can develop a true golf swing. Erika simplifies the swing like no one else we have talked to and we can’t wait for you to hear her passion for coaching and helping everyone find the swing of their dreams!2021-11-2251 minStraight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E4 - KEITH AND HENRY: EXPECTATION MANAGEMENT IS GOLF'S "CHEAT CODES"The Straight Shooters sit down to discuss one of the most important topics in golf: expectation management. Do you find yourself constantly getting down about your performance, but not sure what a successful shot actually looks like from certain situations!? The Shooters are here to help you understand what you should expect from yourself on the golf course so you can relax and have more fun!2021-11-1552 minStraight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E1 - KEITH AND HENRY: CONSISTENT THOUGHTS FOR CONSISTENT SHOTSConsistency: The Straight Shooters answer your questions about consistency! It’s the number one thing we get asked about as instructors and we know it’s not going away anytime soon. We lay out exactly what it is and how you can go about reaching it. Enjoy!2021-11-0131 minStraight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E2 - KEITH AND HENRY: CLEAR UP THE CONFUSION WITH THE DRIVERThe Driver: The Straight Shooters sit down to discuss the most common questions about the driver. For almost all recreational players it is the most mystifying club in the bag. We lay out some misconceptions about the driver and ways you can start to take control of your tee shots! Enjoy!2021-11-0146 minStraight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E3 - KEITH AND HENRY: OUTLINE THE PRE-SHOT ROUTINE WITH VISUALIZATION AT ITS COREThe Straight Shooters sit down to talk about the pre-shot routine. Many have heard about it but few know exactly what it is. Most know that they should have one but don’t know where to start. After this episode you’ll know the purpose of it and how to begin developing one. Enjoy!2021-11-0142 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E10 - BRETT WALKER: MINDSET USED TO QUALIFY FOR THE 2021 PGA CHAMPIONSHIPTHE STRAIGHT SHOOTERS SIT DOWN WITH BRETT WALKER TO LEARN ABOUT THE MINDSET HE USED TO QUALIFY FOR THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP. BRETT DIVES DEEP INTO THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORT AND CREDITS HAVING DEVELOPED A PROCESS ORIENTED MINDEST. THIS IS AN EPISODE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!!2021-05-1856 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E9 - COACH DANNY BOWEN: COLLEGE GOLF, TOURNAMENT PREP, AND RECRUITINGTHE STRAIGHT SHOOTERS SIT DOWN WITH DANNY BOWEN, HEAD COACH OF THE NMSU AGGIE WOMEN'S GOLF TEAM, TO LEARN ABOUT COLLEGE GOLF, WHAT HE'S DOING TO PREPARE HIS TEAM FOR THE REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, AND WHAT HE'S LOOKING FOR DURING THE RECRUITING PROCESS.2021-05-0851 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E8 - DR. LUKE BENOIT: GOLFER PERFORMANCE AND CLUBHEAD SPEEDTHE STRAIGHT SHOOTERS SIT DOWN WITH PGA PROFESSIONAL AND LEARNING EXPERT, DR. LUKE BENOIT TO CHAT ABOUT MOTOR LEARNING, GOLF INSTRUCTION, AND WAYS TO GAIN CLUBHEAD SPEED USING HIS NEW PRODUCT, THE RYPSTICK.2021-04-1959 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E7 - ED LEBEAU: TRANSFORM YOUR GAME WITH CLUB FOCUSED INSTRUCTIONThe Straight Shooters sit down with author of “Club Focused Instruction”, Ed LeBeau. Ed graciously shares his stories from learning under one of the greatest minds to ever teach this game, Manuel de la Torre. Ed talks to the Shooters about the differences between club focused and body focused golf instruction. His simple message and clear-cut reasoning for why you should give the club focused approach a try might just revolutionize your golf game and help you achieve your goals this summer. You will never know if you don’t give it a listen!2021-04-051h 08
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E6 - BADEN SCHAFF: THE CO-FOUNDER OF SKILLEST TALKS ABOUT THE POWER OF THE ONLINE LESSON MODELThe Straight Shooters talk to Co-Founder of the Skillest App. Skillest is a golf instruction platform that allows golfers from across the globe to connect and learn from the best coaches in the game. Baden shares his upbringing in the golf instruction world growing up in Australia and moving to Europe early in his career. Baden and the Shooters discuss the advantages of online golf instruction and how everyone can benefit from it. For those of you interested in taking your game to the next level through online instruction, this is a great listen.2021-03-2952 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS2:E5 - CHRIS GRIFFIN: PGA TOUR COACH TALKS ABOUT HIS EXPERIENCES COACHING SOME OF THE BEST PLAYERS IN THE WORLDCHRIS SHEDS LIGHT ON WHAT IT'S REALLY LIKE TO COACH A PGA TOUR PLAYER. HE SHARES THE MINDSET AND PERSPECTIVE NEEDED TO SUSTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE. ASPIRING COACHES AND PLAYERS CAN LEARN A LOT FROM CHRIS' MESSAGE. 2021-03-221h 06
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E4 - CALUM HILL: HOW HE TURNED AN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP INTO A PROMISING CAREER ON THE EUROPEAN TOURThe Straight Shooters talk to surging European Tour star Calum Hill about his quick rise from a Division 2 college program to golf’s biggest stage. Calum shares insights about how he works on his game to compete with the best players in the world, and why you need to work on your weaknesses as well as your strengths. We also get into the importance of mastering one shot shape and how that translates to more greens hit and lower scores in this can’t miss episode.2021-02-1857 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E3 - JEFF COSTON: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PGA TOUR AND BUILDING A BULLET PROOF GOLF SWING WITH JEFF COSTONThe Straight Shooters talk to former PGA Tour and Champions Tour player Jeff Coston. Jeff played golf at the highest levels before transitioning into coaching in Washington state. We get into Jeff’s insane work ethic, quest to be the best coach, player and person he can be, and his simple approach to the golf swing. This isn’t an episode you want to miss!2021-02-1558 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E2 - RICHARD LEE: PLAYING AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL AND MASTERING THE SHORT GAME WITH RICHARD LEEThe Straight Shooters talk to former PGA Tour player Richard Lee. Richard took an unconventional road to the PGA Tour traveling overseas at a young age. He shares his experiences of growth and learning that led making it to golf’s biggest stage. We talk about his mental approach to playing great golf, embracing the challenges of the day, and his simple approach to success around the greens.2021-01-251h 02
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastS1:E1 - COLLIN HENDERSON: THE MINDSET FOR SUCCESS IN GOLF AND LIFE WITH COLLIN HENDERSONThe Straight Shooters talk to mindset coach Collin Henderson about optimizing your self-talk, mental preparation, and daily routine for performance. People say that golf is a mental game, but most don’t know how to improve this aspect of your performance. Collin is here to provide actionable steps you can take to take your mental game up another level!2021-01-2454 min
Straight Shooters Golf PodcastEP:001 BLAIR WHEELER - THE QUEST TO BREAK 80 WITH BLAIR WHEELERThe Straight Shooters talk to Instagram influencer Blair Wheeler about his quest to break 80. Blair is a husband and father who fights the very relatable battle of finding time to work on his golf game. We talk about his experience working with a virtual coach, working on his mental game, and the value of focused practice.2021-01-2142 min