Son of a Butch with Claude Harmon

Justin Parsons, an elite golf instructor from Sea Island, Georgia, shares his insights on Harris English's recent triumph at the Farmer's Insurance Open. He discusses the delicate balance between technical skills and instinct on the course, stressing the importance of understanding a player's unique needs. Featuring rising stars like Aldrich Potheiter and Christo Lamprecht, Parsons highlights their challenges and the resilience required in professional golf, while also reflecting on the serene golfing culture at Sea Island.

Claude welcomes European and PGA Tour pro Tommy Fleetwood to the pod. They discuss his swing, his Ryder Cup experiences, being coached by Butch Harmon, and the launch of the Tommy Fleetwood Junior Academy in Dubai.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Claude reacts to recent posts by John Sherman (@PracticalGolf) about playing practical golf for YOUR game.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Motivated by Charley Hull's comments, Claude dives into the slow play epidemic effecting everyone from the pros to the everyday golfer, and ways to remedy the problem.   Tell your friends about the show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this conversation, Ryan Crysler, a Senior Instructor at the Floridian, unpacks the chaos of playing golf and the difference between practice and gameplay. He emphasizes adapting practice to simulate real conditions, like high-pressure situations and strategic problem-solving. Ryan shares innovative drills using only one ball and limited clubs to sharpen decision-making under stress. Plus, he underscores the importance of a competitive mindset to improve performance on the course—balancing technique with the unpredictability of actual play.

Claude walks through his checklist that he applies to students and clients of all levels during a lesson.   Tell your friends about the show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Claude gives tips and tricks to help golfers improve contact and the overall quality of their strike in the off season.   Tell your friends about the show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Claude welcomes pro caddies Jonathan Smart, Chris Rice, and Adam Marrow to discuss their new venture, Caddy Clubhouse. Tell your friends about the show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Claude welcomes Chris Finn, the founder of Par 4 Success, to discuss ways in which he gives golfers longevity in the game. Tell your friends about the show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Claude is here with an episode breaking down how to improve your short game!  Tell your friends about the show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.