On the Mark Golf Podcast

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Kevin Sprecher with the Easy Path to Game Improvement Mar 01, 2022

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Kevin Sprecher is the Director of Golf Instruction at Sleepy Hollow CC in New York. A Golf Magazine Top 100 Instructor, Sprecher is sought out by golfers of all skill levels for his complete approach to golf instruction and game improvement. In this podcast Kevin shares simple ways to lower your golf scores. He discusses a wide range of topics including:

The importance of Club-fitting and how adapting your swing to ill-fitting clubs can ruin your game

Golf swing changes - Wholesale and "Band-aids."

A Team approach to instruction for greater success

Course Management

Proper Practice regimens

Wedge play and scoring shots, and

Good footwork and its influence on power, control and balance.

Debbie Doniger on 5 Drills for a Better Golfswing and Improved Ball-Striking Feb 24, 2022

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Debbie Doniger, a former LPGA and LET Golf Professional, has parlayed her playing experience into a successful career in golf instruction. She is the Director of Instruction at Glen Arbor GC (New York), a Golf Magazine Top 100 Instructor and a voice on SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio.

Debbie joins "On the Mark" for a second time to help you to a better, more efficient golfswing, by way of specially designed drills and practice. Debbie shares 5 drills to improve your understanding of the correct feel, motor patterns and spatial relations of specific areas in your swing, from the Top of the Backswing, to the Transition, to Impact, to Post-Impact through to the Follow-through.

Debbie Doniger on 5 Drills for a Better Golfswing and Improved Ball-Striking Feb 24, 2022

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Mike Adams and Terry Rowles Help you from Powerless Effort to Effortless Power off the Tee Feb 20, 2022

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Mike Adams is a Hall of Fame Golf Instructor who has worked with PGA TOUR and LPGA winners and Major Champions. Terry Rowles has also amassed a noteworthy resume of champions at every level of the game. The two have collaborated to become a force in the world of golf instruction and they join "On the Mark" to share ideas and advice on how to gain an extra 10 MPH of clubhead speed without any additional effort. They address:

Taking the Governor off your swing to facilitate more offensive-minded swings;

Plugging power leaks;

Consistent and square contact;

Technology and the correct use thereof;

Ground Reaction Forces and how to correctly exploit them;

Maximizing your own "blueprint", and

Clubhead speed misconceptions.

Mike Adams and Terry Rowles Help you from Powerless Effort to Effortless Power off the Tee Feb 20, 2022

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Taking the Governor off your swing to facilitate more offensive-minded swings;

Plugging power leaks;

Consistent and square contact;

Technology and the correct use thereof;

Ground Reaction Forces and how to correctly exploit them;

Maximizing your own "blueprint", and

Clubhead speed misconceptions.

Karl Morris with Insights on Shaving Shots off Your Golf Score Feb 16, 2022

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Karl Morris is Europe's leading Performance Mind Coach, delivering cutting edge methods of peak performance and goal achievement to a range of clients across sports and business. He joins our podcast to talk about his most recent book (with Gary Nichol) "The Lost Art of the Short Game" but he also joins to help you to lower your golf scores. The first point he delves into is "connecting you to your golf club", the implement in your hand designed to maneuver the golf ball.

He also discusses the "True Potential" of your Short Game and "Why You Play Golf When You Play Golf" (Vin Harris), Choosing the Right Tools for the Short Game (with insights from Bob Vokey); Shot Creation and Trajectory Shaping; Motivation for Investing in Your Short Game, and Practicing with an "Awareness" Mindset. Karl also shares Professional illustrations from Tiger Woods.

Playing Consistent Golf with Matt Kuchar Feb 10, 2022

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Matt Kuchar is a 9x PGA TOUR winner, a PLAYERS Champion, an Olympic Golf Bronze Medalist, The Vardon Trophy (PGA TOUR Leading Scoring Ave.) winner and The Byron Nelson Award (PGA TOUR Lowest Adjusted Scoring Ave.) winner. A former USA Ryder Cup and President's Cup Team member, Kuchar has long been one on the more consistent players in world golf. He joins Mark Immelman to discuss his career in, and approach to, golf. He talks about his college career at Georgia Tech, winning the US Amateur, winning on TOUR and then navigating through a slump in form en route to becoming one of the PGA TOUR's leading players. He also talks at length about golf swing changes, putting changes, and course management for more consistent scores.

Playing Consistent Golf with Matt Kuchar Feb 10, 2022

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David Armitage with Keys to Better Ball-Striking Feb 05, 2022

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David Armitage (Scotland) is a Master PGA Professional and one of the leading golf instructors in the game. Based in Miami, FL, he is sought out by PGA TOUR, Korn Ferry Tour and DP World Tour players for his insights and passion for player improvement. David joins "On the Mark" to share ways to improve your ball-striking, and by extension ball-compression and power, trajectory and distance control. He not only addresses the physical and golf swing elements for good ball-striking, he also addresses the mindset and discipline of doing the correct things consistently for long-term success.

David delves into: Golf Swing Sequencing (incl. Backswing Loading, Transition and Pressure Shifts), Low-Point and Angle of Attack Control, and Tempo and Rhythm. He also shares insights learned from Tiger Woods and Butch Harmon including a drill to improve golf swing sequencing. Along those lines he shares takes from Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus on how good ball-striking occurs, and finally, David shares drills to help you eliminate Toe, Heel, Fat and Thin strikes.

David Armitage with Keys to Better Ball-Striking Feb 05, 2022

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