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Greg Chalmers: Behind the Scenes
March 27, 2025

Greg Chalmers: Behind the Scenes

Perhaps you were watching an episode of Full Swing and thought, "This would be better if it were entirely about Greg Chalmers." If that's you, have I got an episode for you! In today's episode, Mark floats the idea of a video...
Greg Chalmers: Behind the Scenes
March 26, 2025

Greg Chalmers: Behind the Scenes

Perhaps you were watching an episode of Full Swing and thought, "This would be better if it were entirely about Greg Chalmers." If that's you, have I got an episode for you! In today's episode, Mark floats the idea of a video...
Tour Pro Media Obligations
March 24, 2025

Tour Pro Media Obligations

What does Collin Morikawa owe you? In recent weeks, Morikawa ducked the typical post-round press conference following a tough defeat. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg bring their differing perspectives to this incident. S...
Tour Pro Media Obligations
March 23, 2025

Tour Pro Media Obligations

What does Collin Morikawa owe you? In recent weeks, Morikawa ducked the typical post-round press conference following a tough defeat. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg bring their differing perspectives to this incident. S...
SMS - Yardage to Hit to 30 Feet, Tour Pro, Scratch, and 15
March 22, 2025

SMS - Yardage to Hit to 30 Feet, Tour Pro, Scratch, and 15

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. How close do you need to be to the hole so that more of your shots finish outside 30 feet than inside? That's the question Lou puts to Mark and Gr...
SMS - Yardage to Hit to 30 Feet, Tour Pro, Scratch, and 15
March 21, 2025

SMS - Yardage to Hit to 30 Feet, Tour Pro, Scratch, and 15

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. How close do you need to be to the hole so that more of your shots finish outside 30 feet than inside? That's the question Lou puts to Mark and Gr...
The First Year of TGL
March 20, 2025

The First Year of TGL

The TGL regular season has ended, and so Mark, Lou, and Greg offer their thoughts on the first year. In this episode, they talk about the viewing numbers, the format of the game (and the rule changes), and the ways that the l...
The First Year of TGL
March 19, 2025

The First Year of TGL

The TGL regular season has ended, and so Mark, Lou, and Greg offer their thoughts on the first year. In this episode, they talk about the viewing numbers, the format of the game (and the rule changes), and the ways that the l...
2025 Cologuard Classic Recap
March 17, 2025

2025 Cologuard Classic Recap

2025 Cologuard Classic Recap
2025 Cologuard Classic Recap
March 16, 2025

2025 Cologuard Classic Recap

Greg came thisclose to winning the 2025 Cologuard Classic. In this episode, Mark and Lou don their media hats to do the post-round interview, Hack It Out-style. We get Greg's thoughts on some of the crucial shots down the str...
SMS - Tiger's Dominance
March 15, 2025

SMS - Tiger's Dominance

SMS - Tiger's Dominance
SMS - Tiger's Dominance
March 14, 2025

SMS - Tiger's Dominance

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Today's episode is a curveball: Lou wraps up in his Tiger Woods throw blanket and puts some trivia questions to Greg and Mark about the magnitude ...
Practicing Sidehill Lies
March 13, 2025

Practicing Sidehill Lies

Practicing Sidehill Lies
Practicing Sidehill Lies
March 12, 2025

Practicing Sidehill Lies

From Lou's swing laboratory: Lou is working on a way to practice hitting shots from slopes, not only to work on those shots, but to work on the various pressure shifts in the golf swing. In this episode, he talks with Mark ab...
Mark's Swing Evolution with Sean Foley
March 10, 2025

Mark's Swing Evolution with Sean Foley

Mark's Swing Evolution with Sean Foley
Mark's Swing Evolution with Sean Foley
March 9, 2025

Mark's Swing Evolution with Sean Foley

Almost a year ago, Mark had a lesson with highly-regarded golf coach Sean Foley. Sean recommended a number of changes—big changes—to Mark's swing. In this episode, Mark and Lou talk about Mark's process of making those change...
SMS - Tour Pro and 15 Index, How Far Away Is 3.19 Strokes
March 8, 2025

SMS - Tour Pro and 15 Index, How Far Away Is 3.19 Strokes

SMS - Tour Pro and 15 Index, How Far Away Is 3.19 Strokes
SMS - Tour Pro and 15 Index, How Far Away Is 3.19 Strokes
March 7, 2025

SMS - Tour Pro and 15 Index, How Far Away Is 3.19 Strokes

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Today's episode: how far away is 3.19 strokes? Take a Tour Pro and a 15-index and drop them both in the fairway at the point that they will, on av...
Collecting On Course Stats
March 6, 2025

Collecting On Course Stats

Collecting On Course Stats
Collecting On Course Stats
March 5, 2025

Collecting On Course Stats

Greg's second season on the Champions Tour is underway. This season, Greg is aiming to do more data-collection, so that he can know and not just guess what's working and what's not in his game. In today's episode, he and Mark...
Dialing in Your Distance Control
March 3, 2025

Dialing in Your Distance Control

Dialing in Your Distance Control
Dialing in Your Distance Control
March 2, 2025

Dialing in Your Distance Control

Amateur golfers obsess over swing path and face angle, and with good reason. But golf is a game of distance and direction, and much of the test of distance is distance control : having a very clear idea, within a few yards, o...
SMS - 10 Index, Total Birdies in Good and Bad Rounds
March 1, 2025

SMS - 10 Index, Total Birdies in Good and Bad Rounds

SMS - 10 Index, Total Birdies in Good and Bad Rounds
SMS - 10 Index, Total Birdies in Good and Bad Rounds
Feb. 28, 2025

SMS - 10 Index, Total Birdies in Good and Bad Rounds

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Today's episode remains one of the most important concepts to grasp if you want to improve your scores. All golfers have a fairly wide range of sc...