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by Mark & Strolan
Welcome to the Holy Duffer Podcast, your essential listen for lively and insightful discussions about the rich world of golf. Each episode, hosts Strolan and Mark, along with a variety of guest experts, delve deep into the nuances of the game, from equipment debates and rule changes to course design and player strategies. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just starting out, the Holy Duffer Podcast brings you thoughtful commentary and entertaining stories that celebrate the game of golf in all its glory. Join us as we explore the latest trends, tackle the biggest controversies, and share our passion for this classic sport. Tune in to become a more informed and inspired golfer. And as always - We will see you on the green!
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- 2 weeks ago1h 2m
HDP Episode #33 - The Holiest of Holy Duffers
The conversation revolves around the hosts' reflections on a recent podcast episode featuring Adam Hawk, discussing golf, personal experiences, and insights gained from the episode. They explore themes of enjoyment in golf, the pressures of performance, and the importance of community and personal growth. The conversation delves into the intricacies of golf, focusing on personal experiences, techniques, and the importance of practice versus play. The speakers share insights on improving their game, the significance of shot selection, and the social aspects of golfing with family and friends. The conversation delves into the recent updates and features of the Rapsodo MLM2 X Pro and SkyTrak golf simulators, highlighting their improvements in software, graphics, and user experience. The hosts discuss their personal experiences with these devices, emphasizing the value of realistic simulations and the importance of effective software updates in enhancing gameplay.TakeawaysImportance of enjoying golfCommunity support enhances growth Importance of practice and playShot selection enhances performance Enhanced golf simulation technologyImportance of software updatesChapters00:00 Reflecting on Adam Hawk's Podcast06:53 Insights from the Conversation15:58 Personal Growth and Golf Challenges20:36 Mastering the Stock Shot22:00 The Psychology of Golf Shots24:26 Family and Golf: A Personal Journey28:19 Course Conditions and Etiquette29:10 The Seven Club Challenge35:10 The Need for More Course Time38:10 Bucket List Courses and Golf Goals39:36 Introduction to Rapsodo MLM2 X Pro40:04 Simulated Putting: Worthless or Valuable?41:04 New Features and Improvements44:50 Comparing Rapsodo and SkyTrak Updates48:55 User Experiences with Updated Software53:05 Engaging with the Audience: YouTube Comments59:58 Conclusion and Future Plans
- 3 weeks ago1h 15m
HDP Episode #32 - The Hawk is Found
Chapters00:00 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
- Sep 22, 20261h 4m
HDP Episode #31 - Our Town Yo Town
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.TakeawaysThe 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 accuracyChapters00:00 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
- Sep 15, 20261h 13m
HDP Episode #30 - Is The Future of Golf Coaching Artificial Intelligence?
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.TakeawaysSelf-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.Chapters00:00 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
- Aug 3, 20261h 8m
HDP Episode #29 - The Swing of it All
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 @SoCalGolfWebsite - HolyDuffer.comYouTube - The Holy Duffer PodcastSee you down the fairway!
- Jul 14, 20261h 5m
HDP Episode #28 - A Volunteers Thoughts from the US Women's Open @ Riviera CC
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.TakeawaysGolf 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.comInstagram - @HolyDufferYouTube - @TheHolyDufferPodcastChapters00:00 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
- Jun 9, 202643 min
Breakfast Balls #10 @ Rams Hill 2026
Strolan remotes in from Rams Hill! with Mark on the couch!
- May 18, 20261h 9m
HDP Episode #27 - The Ball Rollback is Dead & 16th Annual Nation Desert Recap!
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.TakeawaysGolf 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.Chapters00:00 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
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Welcome to the Holy Duffer Podcast, your essential listen for lively and insightful discussions about the rich world of golf. Each episode, hosts Strolan and Mark, along with a variety of guest experts, delve deep into the nuances of the game, from equipment debates and rule changes to course design and player strategies. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just starting out, the Holy Duffer Podcast brings you thoughtful commentary and entertaining stories that celebrate the game of golf in all its glory. Join us as we explore the latest trends, tackle the biggest controversies, and share our passion for this classic sport. Tune in to become a more informed and inspired golfer. And as always - We will see you on the green!
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