Wicked Smart Golf

408: The Wicked Smart Mailbag - 15 Questions From You

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Jul 8, 2025
Listeners dive into the journey of overcoming a driver slump and mastering the short game. Expect mental tips for better performance, the importance of proper equipment, and insights into effective warm-up routines. Discover how to increase club head speed for added distance and learn about a new training aid that can cement swing changes. The hosts share personal anecdotes and emphasize a structured weekly plan to achieve golf goals, making this a treasure trove for both novice and seasoned players.
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ANECDOTE

Michael Leonard's Golf Journey

  • Michael Leonard began golf at age 10 but improved drastically only in high school, dropping 50 strokes to mid-seventies.
  • After a break post-college, a 2016 Pebble Beach trip reignited his passion, leading to entrepreneurship and his golf brand.
ADVICE

Power of Routines Over Mechanics

  • Focus on consistent routines rather than technical swing thoughts for peak mental and swing performance.
  • Avoid overthinking mechanics during play; trust routines to enhance calm and targeting.
ADVICE

Optimize Shots with Decade Golf

  • Use decade golf's course management system to make mathematically optimized shot decisions and reduce emotional errors.
  • Thorough pre-round preparation with mapping and club choice increases scoring consistency.
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