On the Mark Golf Podcast

Brian Manzella is known as "Golf's Great Communicator" and he blends art and science in his approach to golf instruction. Manzella teaches golfers of all skill levels from The PGA TOUR to beginners and he joins our podcast to talk about the key elements to a sound, powerful and repeatable golf swing. He addresses "Shaft Pitch" and "Swing Plane"; he talks about the "Transition" between back and downswing and he elaborates on how to correctly "Release the clubhead" around the swing arc. As a bonus, he also shares tips that you can learn from the leading contenders in the 2019 TOUR Championship at Eastlake - Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas and Xander Schaufele.

In a weekly podcast, Mark Immelman reviews the most recent PGA TOUR event and highlights lessons you can glean from the world's leading golfers. In Episode 27 Mark revisits the 2019 BMW Championship at Medinah #3 near Chicago IL. Mark shares tips from tournament-winner, Justin Thomas and US Amateur Semi-Finalist, Cohen Trolio. Learn from Justin's approach and mindset to shooting low scores and pre-round warmups and preparation. Also, Mark shares an insight on Cohen Trolio's wedge set-up and how a different approach to loft will improve your skill, your touch and feel, your shot repertoire and your ability got get the ball up-and-down more often.

In a weekly podcast, Mark Immelman reviews the most recent PGA TOUR event and highlights lessons you can learn from the world's leading golfers. In Episode 26, Mark revisits the 2019 Northern Trust at Liberty National in Jersey City, NJ. Mark shares tips from tournament-winner Patrick Reed, (defending FedEx Cup Champion) Justin Rose, and (European Ryder Cup star) Jon Rahm). Lower your golf scores by developing the correct feel in your Practice Swing a la Justin Rose, "Freeing up Your Mind" as Patrick Reed did, and Hitting the Driver on the Upswing like Jon Rahm. Download and help your golf-swing, your driving and your mental game

In a weekly podcast, Mark Immelman reviews the most recent PGA TOUR event and highlights lessons you can glean from the world's leading golfers. In Episode 25 Mark revisits the 2019 Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield CC in Greensboro, NC. Mark shares Jordan Spieth's explanation and recount of his Pre-Shot Routine and he illustrates how incorporating elements for Spieth's approach can help you lower your scores. Elements of the routine include: Shot Selection and Placement ("Playing the hole backwards"), Process and Practice Swings, and Mental Focus and Strokes Gained. 

Sean Lanyi is a Class "A" PGA Professional, Level III Aimpoint Express and Putt Doctor Certified Instructor, and a Golf Channel Academy Golf Teacher. He also represents Blast Motion Golf and he joins "On the Mark" to talk at length about the Blast Motion Sensor technology and how you can use it to improve your swing rhythm, tempo and timing. Sean also shares tips and drills you can employ in practice to ensure that your putting, short game pitching and chipping, and golf swing remain well-timed and in good working order.

In a weekly podcast, Mark Immelman reviews the most recent PGA TOUR event and highlights lessons you can glean from the world's leading golfers. In Episode 24 Mark revisits the 2019 WGC FedEx Invitation in Memphis TN, and the LPGA Evian Championship. Mark illustrates three lessons in this podcast: How to avoid disaster with Plugged Lies in the sand like HJ Kim faced in the final round of the Evian. He then elaborates on pre-round preparation (and pre-shot preparation) a la Brooks Koepka and the importance of developing the appropriate prep for you. The final tip is how to hit a "Fairway- Finder" like Justin Thomas and get yourself in play off the tee more often.

David Ogrin is a former PGA TOUR, Korn Ferry Tour and Champions Tour. He had over 500 starts on The PGA TOUR with a victory at the 1996 LaCantera Texas Open. Ogrin is now a respected instructor and coach and he joins us to share lessons from his experiences on TOUR. Among other insights he teaches you how to hit the "Freddy Couples Plugged Bunker Shot". He also talks about playing vs practice for improvement and highlights lessons you can learn from Tiger Woods, Brooks Koepka and Rory McIlroy. Ogrin also revisits The 2019 Open Championship and shows you things you can learn from Shane Lowry and Tommy Fleetwood.

In a weekly podcast, Mark Immelman reviews the most recent PGA TOUR event and highlights lessons you can glean from the world's leading golfers. In Episode 23 Mark revisits The 2019 Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. Mark shares his opinion on how you can deal with nerves and pressure a la Shane Lowery. He illustrates elements of Tommy Fleetwood's golf swing that you can incorporate to improve your ball-striking, and Immelman shares two insights from Major Champions, Nick Faldo and Paul Azinger.

Jorge Parada is ranked as one of the "Best Young Golf Teachers in the USA." The Director of Golf Instruction at Liberty National (site of the 2017 President's Cup) and an instructor to many players on the PGA TOUR, LPGA Tour and Kern Ferry Tour, Parada is sought out by golfers of all skill levels for his expertise, communication skills and instruction. He joins our podcast to talk about key areas in the golf swing, especially the Take-away and the Transition into the Downswing. He elaborates on each area, advises on their importance, lists Gears 3D Data, and shares drills to help you nail down these key zones with a view to improving your ball-striking.

Quincy Leonard is the Founder and Operator of The Leo Golf Academy (LEO - Learning at Every Opportunity) where students are challenged and coached to develop character, improve life skills and become better golfers and competitors. He joins our podcast to discuss coaching and mentoring of youth and junior golfers and competitors. He elaborates on his approach to fitness, mental toughness, on-course management and tactical and strategic approaches for better golf. He also talks about productive practice around and on the greens to improve scoring.