

Hack It Out Golf
Golf Swing Productions by Mark Crossfield Greg Chalmers and Lou Stagner
We dive deep into golf, sharing expert insights to help you improve your golf swing and lower your scores. Renowned golf coach Mark Crossfield, stats expert Lou Stagner, and PGA Tour player Greg Chalmers join forces to bring you an engaging, informative, and entertaining show dedicated to all things golf. Your game will improve, and you will have a lot of laughs along the way listening to the banter of these three friends. Whether you're a seasoned pro or beginner golfer, this podcast is your ultimate resource for enhancing your skills and unlocking your full potential on the golf course.Join Mark Crossfield, a highly respected and sought-after golf coach, as he shares his extensive knowledge and experience in the sport having given many thousands of golf lessons to golfers of every skill level. Through in-depth discussions and engaging anecdotes, Mark guides you through the intricacies of the golf swing, unraveling the mysteries and helping you understand the nuances that can make all the difference in your performance on the golf course.Lou Stagner, our resident stats expert, brings a unique perspective to the podcast. He breaks down the numbers and provides you with invaluable statistical analysis that will empower you to make more informed decisions on the golf course. Learn how to leverage data to assess your strengths and weaknesses, strategize your game plan, and gain a competitive edge.But that's not all – we have the privilege of having PGA Tour Player Greg Chalmers on board. Greg shares his firsthand experiences and insights from competing at the highest level of professional golf. Hear his stories, learn from his successes and failures, and gain a glimpse into the mindset and discipline required to excel on the PGA Tour.Each episode of the Hack it Out Golf Podcast is packed with practical golf lessons, actionable tips, and strategies to improve your golf swing, enhance your accuracy, and optimize your overall performance. From mastering the fundamentals to refining advanced techniques, we cover it all. Whether you're looking to straighten out your drive, hone your short game, or improve your putting, our expert panel is here to guide you every step of the way and improve your golf game. We will help you to learn how to gain better control over your golf ball not only in practice, but out on the golf course.In addition to the practical golf lessons we provide, we also do preview and recap shows for the biggest events in golf. We cover the four major championships (The Masters at Augusta National, The US Open, The Open Championship and the PGA Championship). We also cover the Ryder Cup, The Presidents Cup and other current events in the world of golf on the PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf. We also have in-depth chats on some of the biggest names in golf like Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas.So, grab your clubs and tune in to the Hack It Out Golf podcast. Let us be your trusted companions on this golfing journey, as we equip you with the knowledge, tools, and inspiration you need to take your golf game to the next level. Get ready to swing for success and experience the thrill of reaching new heights on the golf course.
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Nov 20, 2023 • 33min
Rory Leaves the Policy Board
In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg discuss Rory's recent resignation from the PGA Tour policy board. Greg gives a Tour player's perspective of how the player boards work—and don't work. And they consider what this might mean for the Tour and for Rory going forward.Where to find us:Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribeMark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonlineMark Crossfield on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/4golfonlineLou Stagner's weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.loustagnergolf.com/subscribeLou Stagner on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouStagnerGreg Chalmers on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GregChalmersPGAThe Hack It Out Golf Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HackItOutGolf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 2023 • 13min
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - Scratch Golfer, 130 yards in the fairway
Mark and Greg speculate on a system called the wrong stat, then discuss scratch players' performance from 130 yards in the fairway. They analyze the chances of hitting or missing the green, revealing that scratch players are more likely to miss. Pin placements and player strategies are explored, along with the shift in narrative and shot patterns in golf.

Nov 16, 2023 • 37min
Indoor Practice Ideas
This podcast episode covers indoor practice ideas for golfers during the winter season, including using simulators, online coaching, and practicing at home. It also discusses the importance of mobility, physical fitness, and finding alternative ways to practice indoors.

Nov 13, 2023 • 28min
Driver Tips
This podcast episode discusses tips and games to improve driver performance, the importance of high value practice, simulating real-game scenarios, and effective driver practice. They also talk about teaching honestly and strategies for improving one's drive in golf.

Nov 11, 2023 • 14min
Saturday Morning Golf State - 20-Handicap Scoring Averages
The podcast discusses the scoring averages for a 20 handicap player, benefits of playing golf with higher handicap players, tips for improving scores, and the importance of low point control in approach shots.

Nov 9, 2023 • 29min
How to Improve Your Aim
The Hack It Out Golf podcast discusses the importance of aim in golf, including the impact on swings and the significance of calibrating aim and consistency. They explore the benefits of changing aim, the role of aim in ball position, and techniques for improving alignment in golf.

Nov 6, 2023 • 27min
Are the World Rankings Irrelevant?
Debating the adequacy and impact of world rankings in golf, discussing fairness, relevance, and potential improvements to the current system. Also, questioning the necessity of world rankings in golf and the absence of ranking points for Champions Tour events.

Nov 4, 2023 • 15min
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 75 yards in the fairway, 5-index
The podcast discusses the performance of a 5-index golfer hitting from 75 yards in the fairway, analyzing factors such as three-putting and areas for improvement. They emphasize the importance of a realistic and strategic approach to 75 yard shots, and share tips for improving dispersion. The episode also reveals Greg's success rate in golf stat challenges.

Nov 2, 2023 • 30min
Q&A - Practice
Learn how to recreate pressure during golf practice, whether with a launch monitor or by adding rewards and consequences. Discover effective practice techniques without high-tech equipment, such as using ropes as aids. Find out the benefits of practicing in a net and how to practice during the winter months with putting mats and alignment stations.

Oct 30, 2023 • 34min
Project Lou - Episode 3
In this episode, the speakers discuss recent golf sessions, the impact of loft on a golf swing, analyzing and adjusting swing techniques, dealing with inconsistency in golf performance, and improving swing techniques and practice sessions.


