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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Background02:54 The Fellowship Podcast's Journey05:54 Life After Nation Golf11:04 Charity Golf Tournament Experience19:54 Impact of Golf Events on Community23:58 Tournament Insights and Experiences27:45 Coaching Journey and Challenges29:54 Life After Nation: Reflections and Growth36:11 Friendship and Support in Transition41:45 The Influence of Ryan and Community Connections51:43 Personal Reflections on Golfing Techniques52:57 The Match: A Gift of Literature55:47 Exploring Golf's Rich History01:01:02 The Evolution of Golf and Its Players01:05:56 Byron Nelson and the Legacy of Golf01:10:10 Modern Golf vs. Historical Context01:15:05 Closing Thoughts and Future Conversations

Strolan shares his recent experience at The Crossings, a bucket list golf course, and discusses the two-man scramble tournament he participated in with Lucas. The conversation also delves into golf gear and equipment, course experience and strategy, and concludes with the surprising results of the tournament. Takeaways The importance of strategic play and course experience in golfThe impact of gear and equipment on golf performance Target focus is crucial for shot executionUnderstanding ball flight laws is essential for improving shot accuracy Chapters 00:00 The Crossings: A Bucket List Course03:01 The Two-Man Scramble Tournament05:59 Golf Gear and Equipment10:59 Course Experience and Strategy27:02 Tournament Results and Surprises28:22 The Art of Golfing53:17 Understanding Ball Flight Laws

In our newest Episode Strolan & Mark's conversation delves into the science of motor learning, emphasizing the importance of self-organized practice and the impact of different practice methods on improvement. It transitions to a discussion about golf instruction and learning, highlighting the need for a shift in approach. We explore the Arrcos update and its potential to transform the game of golf through data interpretation and practice planning. As a next step in the evolution of AI coaching in golf, we highlight the value and impact of AI coaching systems, data analysis, and performance improvement. We also compare different golf stat tracking systems, discusses leveraging data for performance improvement, and evaluates the cost and value of golf Between both. Lastly, the boys offer their opinion on the controversy surrounding the Good Good brand's recent ad. The discussion delves into the mishandling of the controversial ad by the brand's management. Takeaways Self-organized practice is essential for effective learningThe Arcos update offers advanced data interpretation and practice planning for game improvement AI coaching systems revolutionize golf coachingLeveraging data for performance improvement is key in golf Golf club innovation and design impact player performance.Mishandling of controversial ad by Good Good brand. Chapters 00:00 The Science of Motor Learning03:02 Self-Organized Practice and Learning05:05 The Impact of Practice Methods on Improvement15:49 Transition to Golf Instruction and Learning21:55 Arcos Update and Game Transformation23:54 The Evolution of AI Coaching in Golf26:03 Value and Impact of AI Coaching in Golf29:06 Data Analysis and Performance Improvement32:15 Comparison of Golf Coaching Systems33:18 Leveraging Data for Performance Improvement36:56 Cost and Value of Golf Coaching Systems48:24 Recommendations and Conclusion48:59 Golf Club Innovation59:08 The Good Good Controversy

Hello fellow Duffer McShankers! In this episode, Mark and Strolan explore innovative approaches to golf instruction, emphasizing the importance of understanding the fundamentals, targeted practice, and mental focus. They share practical tips, personal experiences, and discuss how to optimize learning for beginners and seasoned golfers alike. #touchcaddie #GSPro @HolyDuffer @SoCalGolf Website - HolyDuffer.com YouTube - The Holy Duffer Podcast See you down the fairway!

Mark and Strolan cover a range of topics including a day out with The All Fores Golf Club, The USGA ball rollback disaster (our favorite topic), and the US Women's Open at Riviera. The hosts discuss their recent golf outings, the impact of ball rollback on amateur golfers, and the decision-making process of the USGA and PGA Tour. Additionally, they delve into the challenges and successes of the US Women's Open at Riviera. The conversation covers a range of topics related to golf, including experiences at the US Women's Open, the role of the USGA, equipment changes, and the concept of swing lessons. Takeaways Golf experiences and the impact of ball rollback on amateur golfersThe decision-making process of the USGA and PGA TourChallenges and successes of the US Women's Open at Riviera Golfers should focus on reducing variables and practicing high-percentage shots to improve their short game.The USGA's approach to setting up courses and tournaments differs from that of the PGA Tour, emphasizing par wins and a different product experience.The concept of swing lessons is challenged, with an emphasis on impact lessons and education for improvement. How to find us! www.holyduffer.com Instagram - @HolyDuffer YouTube - @TheHolyDufferPodcast Chapters 00:00 Golf Experiences and Ball Rollback17:51 The Decision-Making Process of the USGA and PGA Tour32:00 Challenges and Successes of the US Women's Open at Riviera32:54 US Women's Open Experience34:21 The Role of the USGA35:19 Equipment Changes and Ball Rollback37:48 Simplifying the Short Game59:20 The Concept of Swing Lessons

Strolan remotes in from Rams Hill! with Mark on the couch!

The conversation revolves around the topic of the USGA's decision to roll back the golf ball and its impact on professional and amateur golf. It covers the history of the discussion, the perspective of professional players, the implications of the ball rollback, and alternative solutions to the issue. The conversation delves into the controversy surrounding golf equipment, the influence of manufacturers, and the conflict between the USGA and professional sports leagues. It also explores the impact of equipment on the game and the challenges faced by players. The conversation concludes with a discussion on personal experiences and the mental aspect of playing golf. The conversation covers a detailed recap of the Nation Desert Classic, including golf experiences, tournament highlights, and personal anecdotes. It also delves into the challenges and intricacies of golf, as well as the community and camaraderie surrounding the sport. Takeaways Golf ball rollback impactPerspective of professional players Golf equipment controversy: The influence of manufacturers and the conflict with the USGA.Impact of equipment on the game: The challenges faced by players and the influence of equipment on the game.Personal experiences and the mental aspect of playing golf: The impact of mental state on performance and the challenges of playing golf. Golf is a game of precision and small adjustments that can have a significant impact on performance.The Nation Desert Classic is a highly anticipated and well-organized golf event that fosters a strong sense of community and camaraderie. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Ball Rollback06:30 Alternative Solutions and Conclusion26:29 Golf Equipment Controversy38:40 Personal Experiences and the Mental Aspect of Golf48:36 The Intricacies of Golf54:26 Recap of the Nation Desert Classic01:06:13 The Community and Camaraderie of Golf

Join Strolan and Mark for a deep dive into the Good and Bad of LPGA Golf, more proof why the golf ball rollback is facism and a practice plan for the ages! A gift from Chasing Scratch called the "This is it.." Practice plan. See ya on the Fairway Resources holyduffer.com Golf Digest Ball Testing Article Golf Playbook App LPGA Chevron Championship Chasing Scratch Podcast Arccos Data Analytics LPGA Official Website - https://www.lpga.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Golf Season 02:30 Personal Golf Experiences and Challenges 09:51 Discussion on Golf Course Conditions 18:22 The Prototype Rollback Ball Controversy 29:02 The Evolution of Golf Distance and Course Setup 36:38 Excitement for the LPGA's First Major 43:47 Broadcast Challenges in Women's Golf 55:48 Chasing Scratch Podcast Overview 57:52 Golfing Aspirations and Podcast Discoveries 58:39 Insights from Professional Golf Training 01:00:36 Effective Practice Strategies for Golf Improvement 01:01:59 The Importance of Structured Practice Phases 01:06:31 Simulating Gameplay in Practice Sessions 01:11:26 Mental Preparation for On-Course Performance 01:18:41 Unlocking Effective Practice Techniques 01:25:37 Reflections on Golf Equipment and Course Setup

The Duffer McShankers are back with a new double album episode! In this Episode Mark and Strolan talk their recent golf outings with their good golf buddy. The two rounds of Match play contain a lot of good golf as well as on the course craziness. The boys also get into Tiger's most recent DUI and car crash. Luckily no one was hurt but what does this mean for Tiger, the PGA and golf's future? Lastly, Mark takes us through his stick's in a WITB segment. Not only does he tell us what clubs he has but also breaks down why based on actual club data. Interesting stuff! See ya on the fairway! Mark's WITB Article on Holyduffer.com Show Notes @meadowlarkgolf @hiddenvalleygolf Callaway OPTMx Ping i240 Irons golf, PGA, Tiger Woods, SoCal Golf, Ping, Callaway, WITB

The podcast covers the return of Anthony Kim to golf, the controversy surrounding the USGA's ball regulations, the impact of golf equipment on player performance, and the broader implications of equipment changes on the game. The conversation delves into the impact of strokes gained on golf strategy, the debate on ball and driver speed, and upcoming golf events and content. The discussion covers the influence of strokes gained on player decision-making, the relationship between ball and driver speed, and the anticipation of future golf events and content creation. Takeaways The return of Anthony Kim has sparked interest and speculation in the golf community.The controversy surrounding the USGA's ball regulations has raised questions about the impact of equipment changes on the game.The debate on ball and driver speed impacts golf strategyUpcoming golf events and content creation are anticipated Chapters 00:00 The Return of Anthony Kim05:38 The USGA's Ball Controversy13:07 The Impact of Golf Equipment on the Game25:49 The Debate on Ball and Driver Speed36:31 Upcoming Golf Events and Content @Youtube - The Holy Duffer Podcast Instagram - @holyduffer #Golf #SoCal #LIVGolf #AnthonyKim #USGA #LouStagner #USWomensOpen #RamsHill #Riviera

In this episode of the Holy Smoker Podcast, hosts Strolan and Marc Browne dive deep into the world of smoking and grilling. They discuss various cooking techniques, the importance of selecting the right cuts of meat, and the benefits of using a pellet smoker like the Pit Boss. The conversation also touches on seasoning, technology in cooking, and a surprise party that involved cooking a pork butt. With plenty of tips and personal anecdotes, this episode is a must-listen for barbecue enthusiasts. @pitboss @slowandsear @bearmountainpellets @weber @alexandersprimemeats #grilling #smoking #bbq Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Holy Smoker Podcast 01:28 Smoking Techniques and Equipment 04:11 Choosing the Right Cuts of Meat 07:53 Exploring Seasonings and Marinades 11:59 Diving into Cooking Methods 17:56 Comparing Cooking Styles: Pellet vs. Charcoal 23:40 Enhancing Your Smoking Experience 24:17 Exploring Cooking Techniques with Pellet Smokers 26:07 Planning a Surprise Party with a Pork Butt 28:37 First Experience with the Pit Boss Smoker 30:41 Cooking Process and Techniques for Pork Butt 33:28 The Importance of Quality Ingredients 35:45 Purchasing and Setting Up the Smoker 38:48 Customer Service Experience with Lowe's 41:13 The Evolution of Pellet Smokers 45:37 Final Thoughts and Future Topics

In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, hosts Mark and Strolan dive into their annual "Bucket" lists for 2026. While reflecting on their experiences from the previous year and setting aspirations for the upcoming golf season As they review their lists, both hosts express excitement about the courses they hope to play this year, with a focus on local gems and bucket list destinations. They share insights on how their lists have evolved, aiming for a balance between aspirational and realistic goals. The episode is filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a shared passion for golf, making it a fun listen. https://whereiplay.golf/ https://www.arccosgolf.com #holydufferpodcast #nationgolfco

The Holy Smoker podcast is introduced by Strolan and Mark, who share their passion for barbecue and smoked meats. The conversation delves into holiday cooking, meat selection, and cooking equipment, showcasing their expertise in the field. Takeaways Passion for Barbecue and Smoked MeatsExpertise in Meat Selection and Cooking Techniques Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Holy Smoker Podcast07:18 Holiday Cooking and Meat Selection18:18 Discussion on Cooking Equipment and Expertise #alexandersprimemeats

The Holy Duffer podcast kicks off with a New Year's update and a review of the year in golf. The hosts discuss their personal experiences, challenges, and insights, including injury recovery, simulator golf, and the importance of competition readiness. The conversation covers a range of topics including the pressure of competition, the importance of exposure to different golf courses, the impact of Rory McIlroy's Masters win, and the discussion around zero torque putters. The conversation also delves into the nuances of putter design and the significance of custom fitting. The conversation covers a range of topics including golf experiences, injury recovery, Takeaways Injury recovery and return to golfThe importance of competition readiness Competition pressure and responsibilityExposure to different golf coursesImpact of Rory McIlroy's Masters winNuances of putter design and custom fitting Injury recovery and its impact on golf performanceThe importance of approach game and scoring from specific yardages Chapters 00:00 New Year's Update and Year in Golf Review07:54 Competition Readiness and Improvement24:26 Pressure of Competition and Responsibility35:25 Discussion on Zero Torque Putters and Putter Design50:01 Golf Experiences and Injury Recovery57:13 Improving Approach Game and Scoring from Specific Yardages

In this episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast, Mark and Strolan discuss their recent experiences and insights in golf, including the challenges of injuries, the importance of short game practice, and the impact of coaching. They also delve into the evolving landscape of professional golf, touching on topics like equipment changes and the role of innovation in the sport. The conversation is filled with personal anecdotes, humor, and practical advice for golfers of all levels. Chapters  00:00:01 Introduction and Recent Experiences  00:01:31 Short Game and Injuries  00:02:20 Coaching and Technique  00:04:31 Professional Golf and Equipment  00:10:12 Innovation and Personal Storie s 00:17:17 Golf Fundamentals and Advice  00:24:30 Conclusion and Outro