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Today: #135 in Sports, United Kingdom on our combined chart.
Today: #132 in Sports, Australia on our combined chart.
Today: #112 in Sports, Ireland on our combined chart.
Today: #130 in Sports, Philippines on our combined chart.
Today: #85 in Sports, South Africa on our combined chart.
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So Much Progress—But Is Anyone Getting Better?
October 26, 2026 · 25 minInstruction is better, tech is better, the clubs and balls are better—but are golfers getting any better? In this episode, Mark and Lou discuss golf improvement and the handicap system. Is the average handicap index of amateur golfers…
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SMS - Scratch, 10, and 15, Distance SG of 0, in FW on 500 Yard Par 5
October 24, 2026 · 13 minYou drive it in the fairway on a 500-yard par 5: how far down the fairway does your ball need to go for that tee shot to be break-even Strokes Gained for your skill level? In this episode, Lou puts that question to Mark and Greg, for…
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LIV 2.0 and the Next Chapter of Pro Golf
October 22, 2026 · 31 minWith Lou away on caddying duties, Mark and Greg analyze the next moves in pro golf. The DP World Tour announces that players signing with "LIV 2.0" will be barred from playing DP World Tour events. Is this the beginning of the end for…
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Should You Try Hybrid Chipping?
October 19, 2026 · 21 minFrom a listener question, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about using the hybrid—and other non-wedges—around the green. The guys explain why these clubs can be an advantage, especially for amateur golfers, and then give tips for using these most…
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SMS - 5 Index, 24 Yards, Easy Chip in Rough vs Putt
October 17, 2026 · 15 minYou've missed the green, but you have a ton of surface to work with. Or you've hit the green, but you're a mile away. What's better? In this episode, Lou asks Greg and Mark what they think a solid golfer would do facing these two shots…
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Those Pesky Partial Wedges
October 15, 2026 · 19 minIs there a time to lay up? In this episode, a longtime friend of pod sends a question about laying back to full wedge distance—advice given from a prominent tour coach. Lou, Mark, and Greg take a crack at answering the question, and…
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When You Lose Your Game During a Round
October 12, 2026 · 28 minIf you've played golf for any length of time, you've probably experienced it: the feel disappears, the golf club feels completely foreign, and you have no clue which way the ball is about to go. What's next? In this episode, Mark, Lou, and…
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SMS -Scratch, 5, and 15, 7 Iron, Total Distance
October 10, 2026 · 15 minLast week, we saw that low-index golfers are more accurate with the 7 irons, even though they are (presumably) hitting 7 iron from further away. But how far away? In this episode, Lou asks Greg and Mark about the typical total distance…
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Rolling Back the Rollback?
October 8, 2026 · 29 minThe parameters for the pending rollback seem to have changed again. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about the newest edition of the Model Local Rule for golf ball distance. Does this latest revision make any more sense? And now…
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More Fairways or More Distance?
October 5, 2026 · 28 minAt this point, most serious golfers know that distance matters. But can it be quantified? In this episode, Lou and Mark looks at the numbers to see where the trade-off is between distance and fairways. They also discuss ways to improve…
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SMS - Scratch, 5, and 15, Median Prox, 7 Iron
October 3, 2026 · 15 minWe know that better golfers hit it closer from every distance. And they generally hit every club further and higher index golfers. What happens when golfers of all levels are hitting the same club? In this episode, Lou asks Mark and Greg…
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When Practice Just Won't Transfer to the Course
October 1, 2026 · 26 minIt's a common complaint: my range game doesn't transfer to the course. But what if it's not just a range session, but consistent practice in a simulator, feedback from a coach, etc., and it still isn't lowering your handicap? In this…

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