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Mark, Lou, and Greg Golf Goals 2024
Jan. 10, 2024

Mark, Lou, and Greg Golf Goals 2024

It's a new year, and in this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about their own personal goals for the 2024 season. This becomes a fun wide-ranging discussion, with bits of Project Lou, a proposed Excel-centered date night for...
Rory Comments on LIV
Jan. 8, 2024

Rory Comments on LIV

Rory Comments on LIV
Rory Comments on LIV
Jan. 7, 2024

Rory Comments on LIV

Last week, Rory had some new and interesting comments on the ongoing PGA Tour vs. LIV saga. In this episode of the Hack It Out golf podcast, Mark Crossfield, Lou Stagner, and Greg Chalmers offer their reflections on Rory's se...
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 20 Yards from the Rough, 5 and 15 Index
Jan. 6, 2024

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 20 Yards from the Rough, 5 and 15 Index

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 20 Yards from the Rough, 5 and 15 Index
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 20 Yards from the Rough, 5 and 15 Index
Jan. 5, 2024

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 20 Yards from the Rough, 5 and 15 Index

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. From 20 yards away and in the rough, what percent of the time would a 5 and then a 15 index player get up and down? Lou puts this question to Greg...
2024 Look Ahead
Jan. 4, 2024

2024 Look Ahead

2024 Look Ahead
2024 Look Ahead
Jan. 3, 2024

2024 Look Ahead

Let's look ahead to this new year in golf! In today's episode of the Hack It Out Golf Podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg make some forecasts about this year's majors, golf at the Olympics(!), and how the big stories in golf might u...
2023 Year In Review
Jan. 1, 2024

2023 Year In Review

2023 Year In Review
2023 Year In Review
Dec. 31, 2023

2023 Year In Review

There were events in golf this past year. Mark, Lou, and Greg gather round the mics to recap the year in golf that just closed, revisiting memories personal and global, fresh and (perhaps by many) forgotten. So as we open a n...
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10-index vs Scratch, PW
Dec. 30, 2023

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10-index vs Scratch, PW

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10-index vs Scratch, PW
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10-index vs Scratch, PW
Dec. 29, 2023

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10-index vs Scratch, PW

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. If a scratch player and a 10-index are both hitting PW from the fairway, how often are they hitting the green? Is the scratch player hitting it mo...
Working the Ball Both Ways
Dec. 28, 2023

Working the Ball Both Ways

Working the Ball Both Ways
Working the Ball Both Ways
Dec. 27, 2023

Working the Ball Both Ways

The image of the complete golfer—the one who has all the shots—is that he's regularly carving balls in either direction to find the "optimal" approach to his target. But is this an ideal that most golfers should pursue? Is th...
The Texas Wedge
Dec. 26, 2023

The Texas Wedge

The Texas Wedge
The Texas Wedge
Dec. 25, 2023

The Texas Wedge

Putting from off the green—the Texas wedge—is polarizing. In some parts of the world, it's completely normal. For some golfers, it smacks of desperation: a shot that indicates that a golfer lacks the skill to use a more lofte...
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10 Index, Best vs. Worst Putting and Approach
Dec. 23, 2023

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10 Index, Best vs. Worst Putting and Approach

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10 Index, Best vs. Worst Putting and Approach
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10 Index, Best vs. Worst Putting and Approach
Dec. 22, 2023

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 10 Index, Best vs. Worst Putting and Approach

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Not all 10-index golfers are the same. In today's episode, Lou asks Mark and Greg to guess the strokes difference between the best and worst 10-in...
Adjusting Your Driver
Dec. 21, 2023

Adjusting Your Driver

Adjusting Your Driver
Adjusting Your Driver
Dec. 20, 2023

Adjusting Your Driver

Virtually all modern drivers have some adjustability: loft, lie, face angle, and sometimes moveable weights. What are the pros and cons of adjustable clubs? Will moving your driver settings help your slice? In this episode, M...
Champions Tour Q-School Debrief
Dec. 18, 2023

Champions Tour Q-School Debrief

Champions Tour Q-School Debrief
Champions Tour Q-School Debrief
Dec. 17, 2023

Champions Tour Q-School Debrief

In this episode of the Hack It Out golf podcast, the focus is on host Greg Chalmers. Greg recently played in the final stage of Champions Tour Q-School, coming agonizingly close to securing his card for the upcoming season. H...
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - Tour Pros, Percent of Putts Left Short, 20 and 40 feet
Dec. 16, 2023

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - Tour Pros, Percent of Putts Left Short, 20 and 40 feet

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - Tour Pros, Percent of Putts Left Short, 20 and 40 feet
Saturday Morning Golf Stat - Tour Pros, Percent of Putts Left Short, 20 and 40 feet
Dec. 15, 2023

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - Tour Pros, Percent of Putts Left Short, 20 and 40 feet

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. We've all heard it before: "never up, never in." But is that what we see on the PGA Tour? And if not, why might it be a good thing for some of you...
Driver Angle of Attack, Pros vs Ams
Dec. 14, 2023

Driver Angle of Attack, Pros vs Ams

Driver Angle of Attack, Pros vs Ams