On the Mark Golf Podcast

Milo Lines is a PGA Professional, a Golf Digest "Best Teacher in State," and a former Tour Professional. His philosophy on the golf swing is that there is crossover, especially in sports involving hitting and throwing, with golf and the golf swing.  As a teacher his goal is to apply the athletic skills you already have and teach you the skills you need in order to improve as a golfer.  He joins #OntheMark to help you apply your athletic instinct and experiences to make your golf swing more athletic and effective. Milo shares his "5 Key Elements" to an athletic approach to the golf swing: ALIGNING - Grip, Aim and Alignment SEQUENCING - Swing Triggers, Timing, Rhythm and Tempo WINDING - Turning and Tilting athletically LOADING - The Athletic approach to the Transition and Change of Direction UNLEASHING - The Automatic Release of the club thanks to proper Sequencing, Winding and Loading. Milo also illustrates PGA TOUR examples such as Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus as athletic swing models, and teaches you a Drill (Laddering) that will improve your practice and unleash your inner athlete. This podcast is also available as a vodcast on YouTube.  Search and subscribe to Mark Immelman.

Kyle Berkshire is a professional golfer and a 4x World Long Driving Champion.  He is not only powerful off the tee (holding the World Record with a drive of 579.3 yards), he is also an accomplished golfer having won the MIAA State High School Championship (Maryland), and playing NCAA College Golf at the University of North Texas. Kyle joins #OntheMark to share his journey in golf and share tips and insights on how to gain more Clubhead Speed for longer tee-shots.  He elaborates on countless topics for Long Driving including: The Best Lesson ever got to hit the ball farther The Mindset to long driving Proper Speed Training Golfswing Efficiency for speed and power The importance of the Quality of Strike Dynamic Loft and Launch Angle for aerodynamics Clubface Design and Club-Fitting Muscle Maturity Mobility and Weight-lifting, and Ground Reaction Forces (GRF) and using proper Footwork for momentum. Kyle also shares stories from time spent with Bryson DeChambeau; the Rule of Thumb for CHS/Distance Gains, and the importance of paying attention to Smash Factor for distance efficiency. Download and share, or watch this podcast on YouTube - search and subscribe to Mark Immelman.  

Chris Como is one of the leading golf instructors in the world.  Recognized as a Golf Digest Top 5 Teacher in America and Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher, Chris is featured on The Golf Channel on his instructional shows: Como Concepts, Swing Expedition and Golf Versus... Chis also runs Chris Como Golf in Dallas and joins Mark Immelman to elaborate on his holistic approach to golf instruction and game improvement.  He dives into: Nutrition, Hydration and Bio-hacking Biomechanics in Golf Instruction Golf Swing Matchups Golf DNA and Understanding Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Low Risk Game and Golf Swing Adjustments Golf Swing Aesthetics vs Performance Patience in Game Improvement "Blind Spots" in a Player's Game Shot Patterns, Shot Distribution and Commensurate Golf Swing Adjustment "No-Go Zones" in Swing Adjustments Adding "Clean" Speed for More Power, and Beneficial Practice Time Allocation Chris also shares personal insights from his work with Xander Schauffele, Bryson DeChambeau and Tiger Woods as he discusses game improvements. Download and share with your friends, and go and watch Chris and Mark on YouTube - search and subscribe to Mark Immelman.    

Landon Ashworth a multi-talented individual - a TV / Movie Director, as well as an Actor, he is not only creative, he is also intelligent and smart having studied Aerodynamics and Astrophysics in University.  Proof of his wide-ranging talent, Landon parlayed his schooling into a career as an Airline Pilot before he pivoted careers to get in the Film Industry. Landon Ashworth is on the Autism Spectrum and calls his Autism his "Golf Superpower."  He joins #OntheMark to let you into his mind and how he approaches golf in a simple, creative, artistic and disciplined fashion to regularly shoot under-par scores. He discusses:  Visualization and how he sees the target in lines and the swing in circles. Learning in either Visual or Auditory terms. Expectations and how he "fakes" being normal. Creativity and using a golf-club as a tool to craft a shot. Becoming friends with your golf-clubs. Surrendering to, and becoming addicted to practice. Cultivating self-belief. Blending the technical aspect of golf with the artistic form of the game, and Developing a strategy for success before each round of golf. Landon also shares insights on his "Think Box" and his "Play Box" and how Golf can be played as a "Well Planned Battle." Prepare to be entertained and informed by a movie star whose dream it was to become an astronaut.  An honest human being who is prepared to share his deepest secrets and his love for golf.  Landon Ashworth is a gem and time with him will enrich your life and your golf. This podcast can be viewed as a Vodcast on YouTube.  Search and subscribe to Mark Immelman.  

Vinny Crispino is a Certified Personal Trainer and the Founder of Pain Academy in California.  A former 8x All-American Olympic hopeful, Vinny's career was halted by a severe back injury during a surfing accident. After twelve years mastering pain management and corrective exercise techniques, Vinny has helped complete beginners and elite athletes overcome debilitating injuries and pain. The  Pain Academy distills this expertise into an accessible format, offering a pathway to recovery for anyone struggling with physical limitations, and Vinny joins #OntheMark to teach you his techniques to better movement, better golf-swings and a better mind-body connection for pain reduction.  Topics covered include: The "Mind-Body connection" and Pain How the Brain functions and operates and Neural Pathways and their Function Nervous System Disregulation How the Body is designed to Heal Itself The Physical Symmetrical Design of the Body, and How the Golf-swing adds Assymetry The Golf-swing's Adaptations and those effects on Personal Life Building and Growing a Swing with Nervous System Efficiency Somatic Training Nervous System Rest and Getting Back to Neutral, and Avoiding the Spiral of Self Sabotage and Panic. Vinny also shares a movement set you on your way to self-regulatd balance and calm.   You can also watch this entire podcast as a vodcast on YouTube.  Search and subscribe to Mark Immelman.    

Liam Robinson, a former professional footballer turned renowned golf coach, shares insights from his journey and coaching philosophy. He discusses key lessons from Ryder Cup stars, including Tommy Fleetwood's techniques for deceleration, Bryson DeChambeau's innovative speed-gaining methods, and Scottie Scheffler's strategies for creating space and timing in the swing. With a focus on movement-first training, Liam emphasizes the importance of short-game skills and how understanding elite players can enhance anyone's golf game.

Kerrod Gray, an award-winning Australian PGA Golf Coach and former Tour Professional, joins the discussion to debunk five persistent myths that can hinder your golf swing. He challenges the notions of lag control and the importance of arm straightness, emphasizing a more fluid and relaxed approach. Listeners will learn about effective drills and training methods to enhance their performance, improve body mechanics, and foster patience in their practice. With practical advice and insights, Gray is on a mission to transform golf instruction for enthusiasts everywhere.

In this engaging conversation, Mike Granato and Shaun Webb, co-founders of Athletic Motion Golf, dive deep into the intricacies of effective golf swings. They discuss the vital aspects of 'shallowing' the club and the required shaft lean at impact for optimal performance. Listeners will learn about the importance of timing in the backswing and how to achieve a functional transition for a powerful strike. With practical drills like their 'Pass/Fail' Swing Drill, they share valuable insights to elevate your game, making it a must-listen for golf enthusiasts.

Dr. Joe LaCaze, a former U.S. Navy Seal and chiropractor, discusses how his ROTEXMotion system transforms golf performance. He dives into essential topics like the importance of body mechanics, strengthening over stretching, and the pivotal role of the psoas muscle for golfers. Joe shares targeted exercises to boost mobility and swing power, emphasizing muscle engagement for optimal technique. With personal success stories and a special discount code, he makes a compelling case for integrating strength training into golf practice.

Trevor Jones, a PGA pro and mental performance coach, teams up with Dr. Noel Rousseau, a PGA professional with a PhD focused on automaticity, to tackle the notorious yips affecting golfers. They explore what the yips are, their psychological roots, and discuss innovative solutions beyond technical fixes. Listeners learn about exposure therapy, fear of others' opinions, and the contrasting approaches to overcoming the yips: the B.A.D. Way versus the A.C.E. Way. It’s a deep dive into reclaiming confidence on the course!