
The Par Train - Helping Frustrated Golfers #EnjoyTheRide
Golf game off the rails? Sick of riding the struggle bus? You've come to the right place. The Par Train helps frustrated golfers #EnjoyTheRide again, because if you can learn to smile through bad golf, you can smile through anything. The Par Train Podcast is a top 10 golf podcast in the United States unpacking the mental game with PGA Tour Pros, best-selling authors, CEOs, sports psychologists, every day golfers like you to make the hardest game in the world feel easy and help you finally get back on track. Welcome aboard!
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Oct 13, 2024 • 55min
348: In Case You Missed It - September 2024 Recap of The Par Train Podcast
Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month prior? Monthly recaps is for you! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of September.Here are the episodes from September: Ep. 340 - The Negative Effects of Not Knowing the Difference Between Practice and PlayEp. 342 - Replay Rate - Dr. Bob Rotella on How to Make Your Next Shot Your Best ShotEp. 343 - Trey Wingo - The Struggles of a 9 Handicap, Being a Feel Player, Sports Takes and more. Ep. 344 - NFL Legend Jonathan Stewart on the Trap of Progress and the Relentless Running Back MentalityEp. 345 - Mental Game Roundtable - The Pitfalls of Taking Golf SeriouslyThe Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewear aka the greatest polos, qzips, hoodies, shorts and joggers in the game. Seriously... we can't take them off. Tap this link for 15% off (code auto applies in your cart).We hope this episode helps you #EnjoyTheRide!
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Oct 6, 2024 • 1h 4min
#347: Going From Average to Elite - How to Make the Jump with Kevin Ward
Kevin Ward, PGA teacher and founder of The Golf Stable, shares his inspiring journey from being an average player with a scoring average of 77 to winning tournaments. He emphasizes the significance of personalized coaching strategies and the importance of mindset in overcoming challenges. Kevin discusses mental strategies for maintaining confidence, enjoying the game, and finding one’s unique path to improvement. The conversation also highlights the art of mastering driving techniques, building inner confidence, and understanding the psychological aspects of golf performance.

Oct 6, 2024 • 11min
#346: LFG - COMMON AMATEUR GOLFER MISTAKES with Johnson, Cermak, Singer and Lapa
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, a work out, range sesh, or whatever is important to you.This month's LFG series is all about COMMON AMATEUR MISTAKES with soundbites from some of the greatest coaches and athletes in the world.Like what you hear in this LFG episode? Soundbites are pulled from the following episodes:147 - Playing Better By Doing Less with Mike Johnson151 - Making Golf Easier with Joe Cermak184 - Play Your Game and things Will Average Out with Kolton Lapa224 - Recommitting vs. Reinventing with Ev and CermThe Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewearaka the greatest polos, qzips, hoodies and now GOLF PANTS and CREWNECKS in the game. Seriously... we can't take them off. Tap this link for 15% off (code auto applies in your cart).Like the podcast? You'll love our YouTube Channel with video podcasts and new video series to make sure you don't hop aboard the struggle bus! Thanks for hopping aboard and as always #EnjoyTheRide.
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Sep 29, 2024 • 1h 6min
#345: Mental Game Roundtable - The Pitfalls of Taking Golf Seriously
Andrew Dillon, a new listener, sent Ev and Cerm an e-mail two weeks ago about his long journey and struggle with the game. Andrew, a 30 handicap, finally started to "take the game seriously" and yet hasn't gotten better. He's left tournaments early, felt self doubt, embarrassment, and so much more. If you've ever put more into the game and gotten less out of it, this episode is for you. **Big News: THE RHOBACK X PAR TRAIN LIMITED POLO HAS OFFICIALLY DROPPED. Tap this link for 15% off (auto applies in your cart!) and search THE PAR TRAIN and it'll pop up!Want a quick e-mail every Monday that gets your mind right every week AND gives you first access to our merch drops? Hop aboard the TRAIN OF THOUGHT newsletter at www.thepartrain.com. If you like the podcast, you'll love our youtube. Hop aboard the channel here today!Join our weekly Train of Thought newsletter to keep your game on track and get first access to merch drops!As always, thanks for hopping aboard!We hope this helps you #EnjoyTheRide.
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Sep 22, 2024 • 42min
#344: NFL Legend Jonathan Stewart on the Trap of Progress and the Relentless Running Back Mentality
NFL Pro Bowler and Legendary running back Jonathan Stewart hops aboard the Train to talk about the trap of wanting progress, why rookie running backs are just like amateur golfers, the mentality of pro bowl running backs and how it applies to golf, his path to a single digit handicap, his thoughts on the Carolina Panthers QB situation and so much more. **Big News: THE RHOBACK X PAR TRAIN LIMITED POLO HAS OFFICIALLY DROPPED. Tap this link for 15% off (auto applies in your cart!) and search THE PAR TRAIN and it'll pop up!Want your golf shoes to be as your sneakers? Snag the new olukai makenas or Linksoul collabs. Tap this link and enter the code TRAIN for free expedited shipping!If you like the podcast, you'll love our youtube. Hop aboard the channel here today!Join our weekly Train of Thought newsletter to keep your game on track and get first access to merch drops!As always, thanks for hopping aboard!We hope this helps you #EnjoyTheRide.
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Sep 15, 2024 • 1h 3min
#343: Trey Wingo - The Struggles of a 9 Handicap, Being a Feel Player, Sports Takes and more
Trey Wingo (@wingoz), long time SportsCenter and NFL Live Anchor, hops aboard the Train to unpack the challenges of being a 9 handicap, being a feel player, practice vs. play, swing thoughts, LIV vs. PGA, Scottie Scheffler, Tom Brady as a broadcaster, NFL teams and so much more. Listen to Trey Wingo's podcast Alternative Routes here: https://wondery.fm/AltRoutesPod**Big News: THE RHOBACK X PAR TRAIN LIMITED POLO HAS OFFICIALLY DROPPED. Tap this link for 15% off (auto applies in your cart!) and search THE PAR TRAIN and it'll pop up!Want your golf shoes to be as your sneakers? Snag the new olukai makenas or Linksoul collabs. Tap this link and enter the code TRAIN for free expedited shipping!If you like the podcast, you'll love our youtube. Hop aboard the channel here today!Join our weekly Train of Thought newsletter to keep your game on track and get first access to merch drops!As always, thanks for hopping aboard!We hope this helps you #EnjoyTheRide.
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Sep 8, 2024 • 1h 4min
#342: Replay Rate - Dr. Bob Rotella on How to Make Your Next Shot Your Best Shot
Introducing a new mini series called Replay Rate. When we take our most streamed episodes from years ago and replay them for a much needed refresher. This episode with Dr. Bob Rotella is from 2.5 years ago and our #1 streamed episode. Dr. Bob Rotella, the premiere sports psychologist in the world, hops aboard the Train to help you think like the best players in the world (Like Rory McIlroy and Lebron James -- who he coaches). Bob talks about how Tiger and Phil played different than everyone else, how we're trying to master a game that can't be mastered, why we need to embrace mistakes, and ultimately become the best we can be on and off the course.Grab Dr. Rotella's latest book here: amzn.to/35VC1xJ**Big News: THE RHOBACK X PAR TRAIN LIMITED POLO HAS OFFICIALLY DROPPED. Tap this link for 15% off (auto applies in your cart!) and search THE PAR TRAIN and it'll pop up!Want your golf shoes to be as your sneakers? Snag the new olukai makenas or Linksoul collabs. Tap this link and enter the code TRAIN for free expedited shipping!If you like the podcast, you'll love our youtube. Hop aboard the channel here today!Join our weekly Train of Thought newsletter to keep your game on track and get first access to merch drops!As always, thanks for hopping aboard!We hope this helps you #EnjoyTheRide.
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Sep 8, 2024 • 53min
341: In Case You Missed It - August 2024 Recap of The Par Train Podcast
Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month prior? Monthly recaps is for you! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of August.Here are the episodes from August: #334 - Overcoming The Pressure of People Watching and Finally break 80 w/ Alissa Kacar#336 - 100% of Golfers Want to Become Scratch, but 99% Don't Do THIS w/ Joel Suggs#337 - Out of Office - Sand Valley Golf Resort w/Ev, Matt, Ryan and Brandon#338 - Chipping Away - What to Do When Everything Goes Wrong and How to Turn it AroundThe Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewear aka the greatest polos, qzips, hoodies, shorts and joggers in the game. Seriously... we can't take them off. Tap this link for 15% off (code auto applies in your cart).We hope this episode helps you #EnjoyTheRide!
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Sep 1, 2024 • 1h 3min
#340: The Negative Effect of Not Knowing the Difference Between Practice and Play
Mini Tour Pro Otto Black hops aboard the Train after qualifying for his first major -- the U.S. Open at Pinehurst. We unpack the biggest differences between pros and amateurs, his 68-65 qualifying rounds vs. missing the cut at Pinehurst, the difference between practice and play and how even many pros don't know the difference, and so much more. **Big News: THE RHOBACK X PAR TRAIN LIMITED POLO HAS OFFICIALLY DROPPED. Tap this link for 15% off (auto applies in your cart!) and search THE PAR TRAIN and it'll pop up!Looking for your next go to sunscreen on the course without all the harsh chemicals? Get the new matte sunscreen stick (for the face) and the antioxidant SPF spray for the arms and legs and enter the code SPFTRAIN for 15% off!If you like the podcast, you'll love our youtube. Hop aboard the channel here today!Join our weekly Train of Thought newsletter to keep your game on track and get first access to merch drops!As always, thanks for hopping aboard!We hope this helps you #EnjoyTheRide.
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Sep 1, 2024 • 10min
#339: LFG - FEELING ANXIOUS AND LOST with McCabe, Talley, Chapman, and more
Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, a work out, range sesh, or whatever is important to you.This month's LFG series is all about FEELING ANXIOUS AND LOST with soundbites from some of the greatest coaches and athletes in the world.Like what you hear in this LFG episode? Soundbites are pulled from the following episodes:#175 - Losing Your Swing and How to Get it Back w/ Emma Talley#216 - A Roundtable on Anxiety and Defeating Your Demons w/ Dr. Kevin Chapman and Zach Zortman#217 - 2023 Goals w/ Evan Singer and Matt Cermak#285 - I Can't Get Off The Struggle Bus w/ Bhrett McCabeThe Par Train Podcast is brought to you by Rhoback Activewearaka the greatest polos, qzips, hoodies and now GOLF PANTS and CREWNECKS in the game. Seriously... we can't take them off. Tap this link for 15% off (code auto applies in your cart).Like the podcast? You'll love our YouTube Channel with video podcasts and new video series to make sure you don't hop aboard the struggle bus! Thanks for hopping aboard and as always #EnjoyTheRide.
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