Episodes

In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg discuss Rory's recent resignation from the PGA Tour policy board. Greg gives a Tour player's perspective of how the player boards work—and don't work. And they consider what this might mean for the Tour and for Rory going forward. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonline Mark Crossfield on YouTube: https://w...

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - Scratch Golfer, 130 yards in the fairway

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. In today's episode, Mark and Greg make wild, grossly inaccurate guesses as to how well a scratch player will play an approach shot from 130 yards in the fairway. This might be an all-time example of the way that Lou's stats can help a golfer manage expectations. Each of these will be a mini-episode (10-15 minutes long) about an interesting golf stat. We will discuss what you can learn, and most importantly, how you c...

Indoor Practice Ideas

In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg give a bunch of suggestions for making the best use of your indoor practice time—ideally, while not driving the other members of your household insane. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonline Mark Crossfield on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/4golfonline Lou Stagner's weekly newsletter: https://newsl...

Driver Tips

In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg give a variety of tips for making the best use of your driver practice time. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonline Mark Crossfield on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/4golfonline Lou Stagner's weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.loustagnergolf.com/subscribe Lou Stagner on Twitter: https://twitter...

Saturday Morning Golf State - 20-Handicap Scoring Averages

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. In today's episode, Lou challenges Mark and Greg to guess the scoring averages for a 20-index player on a couple of "typical" holes. They'll give advice for improving strike (get a Divot Board with a discount using code CROSSFIELD10) and discuss why it is that Greg hates high handicap golfers so very, very much. Each of these will be a mini-episode (10-15 minutes long) about an interesting golf stat. We will discuss ...

How to Improve Your Aim

In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg discuss aim. Bringing the perspectives of coaching, data, and playing to the topic, there's a ton of great golf advice in this podcast to improve your game. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonline Mark Crossfield on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/4golfonline Lou Stagner's weekly newsletter: https://...

Are the World Rankings Irrelevant?

In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about the world golf rankings. What are they supposed to measure? Are they meaningless if we know they're leaving out some of the best golfers in the world? And how will Greg retain his #1 Greg status if the Champions Tour doesn't get ranking points? Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonline Mark Crossfi...

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 75 yards in the fairway, 5-index

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. In today's episode, Lou challenges Mark and Greg to guess how many strokes it takes for a 5-index player to hole out from 75 yards in the fairway. The result is surprisingly—on multiple levels! Then the guys give solid advice for not wasting shots from this "easy" distance. Each of these will be a mini-episode (10-15 minutes long) about an interesting golf stat. We will discuss what you can learn, and most importantl...

Q&A - Practice

In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg answer your questions about practice! Listen in for solid advice about adding pressure to your practice, structuring your time, and using the winter off-season in a productive way. Use code CROSSFIELD10 to save 10% on the Divot Board. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonline Mark Crossfield on YouTube: http...

Project Lou - Episode 3

In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast, Mark, Lou, and Greg give us another update on Project Lou! Listen in on the progress Lou is making under Mark's coaching, and find tips for how you might maximize the positive effects of getting lessons to improve your golf. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonline Mark Crossfield on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/4golfo...

Saturday Morning Golf Stat - 150 Yards in the Wind

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. In today's episode, Lou challenges Mark and Greg to guess how many greens a 10 index player will hit from 150 yards in the wind, and then they discuss ways for you to get better at playing golf in windy conditions. Each of these will be a mini-episode (10-15 minutes long) about an interesting golf stat. We will discuss what you can learn, and most importantly, how you can apply this on the golf course to lower your s...

Different Grips

In today's episode of the Hack it Out Golf podcast we are talking about how you grip your club, and how small grip changes might improve your scoring and lower your handicap. Where to find us: Mark Crossfield's weekly newsletter: https://www.crossfieldgolf.com/subscribe Mark Crossfield on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4golfonline Mark Crossfield on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/4golfonline Lou Stagner's weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.loustagnergolf.com/subscribe Lou Stagner o...

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