Check out my full interview with John Cassidy, Ex-PGA professional, master fitter, and instructor at the home course in DuPont, Washington. John is a regular on the pod - great guy, a fantastic player, and instructor. Don't forget to check out previous episodes to get to know John personally. And if you want to reach out, he can be contacted via email at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠. If you're enjoying my interviews, please support me by giving me a 5-star rating on Spotify, Apple...

At what point should you stop hitting balls and get your A$$ on the course? Check out my full interview with John Cassidy, Ex-PGA professional, master fitter, and instructor at the home course in DuPont, Washington. John is a regular on the pod - great guy, a fantastic player, and an instructor. Don't forget to check out previous episodes to get to know John personally. And if you want to reach out, he can be contacted via email at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠. If you're enjoying my...

Similar to Lebron James, John Cassidy is no stranger to leaning into discomfort to improve his game. In this reel, John discusses how we need to embrace discomfort in our practice routine to become better players. Check out my full interview with John Cassidy, Ex-PGA professional, master fitter, and instructor at the home course in DuPont, Washington. John is a regular on the pod - great guy, a fantastic player, and an instructor. Don't forget to check out previous episodes to get to know...

Here's my first attempt at a Spotify Reel... first of hopefully many... let's see how this goes. John Cassidy is an ex-PGA Canada player and now the director of golf at the Home Course in DuPont, Washington. He’s a very knowledgeable instructor and fitter. Check out our full episode where we discuss his experience getting dialed at The Kingdom and how he recommends his students to practice. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fiogolfpod/support

This week John Cassidy, ex-PGA Tour Canada player and PGA Professional at The Home Course in Dupont, Washington, shares his experience getting fit at TaylorMade Golf's main performance center, The Kingdom in Carlsbad, California. He'll walk us through his WITB and give us insights on optimizing wedge gapping and wedge fittings. But that's not all – John also shares his IN-AND-OUT order and tips on efficient practice at the range. You won't want to miss this valuable episode! Don't forget to...

Join us for an in-depth interview with Sheldon Roberts, a Golf Digest Top 50 Golf Fitness Trainer at Urban Golf Performance (UGP) West Los Angeles. We discuss all things golf-fitness related, including the fundamentals of a solid golf fitness program, misconceptions about fitness and how it relates to golf, and much more. Sheldon shares his three non-negotiables in the golf swing and provides exercise suggestions for common issues the everyday golfer typically faces. He emphasizes the...

In this episode, I sit down with Eric Hart, aka MobileGolfer, Associate Editor for Golf & Travel at GolfTripX.com. Eric's love for golf and travel has taken him to over 275 resorts and hotels and 600 golf courses worldwide. His passion for promoting golf and family travel is evident in the 1,200+ articles he has written for 14 regional, national, and international golf, family, and travel publications since he began in 2007! We start the conversation by talking about how I was introduced...

This week I had the opportunity to chat with Patrick Barr, also known as Tiger Hood, a street photographer and golf enthusiast who has become a local legend in NYC for bringing golf to the streets. But Tiger Hood's story goes beyond just street golf - he's on a mission to spread the game of golf to youth in new communities all across the country, and he's raising money for a van that he can drive around to make it happen. But that's not all - Tiger Hood is also passionate about spreading the...

Join us in this captivating episode as we chat with David Kelly, a golf industry veteran with a rich background. David's passion for golf began in 1974 as a caddy in Toronto, and he quickly fell in love with the game. With experience in club repair and a keen eye for club design, David shares his insights on the evolution of the golf industry, from witnessing legends like Jack Nicklaus play on tour to selling Lee Trevino a putter out of his trunk that led to a win in the Canada Open. He also...

Join us this week for an exclusive interview with Sam Yi, where we discuss his career as a professional golfer and the success of his signature brand, Storyi. From winning over 40 events at all levels, including junior golf and mini-tours, to creating a loyal following on social media and building a recognized brand, Sam has proven himself as not just a golfer, but also an inspiring entrepreneur. We explore the creation of his brand and signature product, the sun sleeve, that has taken the...

This week Dave Tutelman, a golf engineer and physicist, joins us for a technical discussion. Dave is a true legend in the world of golf; he’s also an exceptional golfer who regularly shoots his age or better!! In our conversation, Dave shares his insights and knowledge on the fundamental principles of physics that underpin the golf swing and equipment. Throughout the episode, Dave takes us on a journey through his own experiences and background, as well as the technical aspects of golf...

In this episode, Dr. Joe Parent, author of Zen Golf, and I delve into exploring the ways in which mindfulness and meditation can help golfers achieve a more relaxed and focused state of mind on & off the course. Dr. Parent shares his insights on the power of visualization, the benefits of meditation and mindfulness, and practical strategies for cultivating a stronger mental game. Whether you're a seasoned PGA Tour Pro, World #1, or a casual weekend golfer, you won't want to miss this...

On this episode, I'm joined by Mac Savage, a popular content creator known for his viral streak at The Waste Management Open, a PGA Tour Event hosted at TPC Scottsdale. Mac shares in-depth details about his streak, including the extensive planning and preparation that went into it, his pre-prank routine, and what he plans to do next to top this!!  This is an entertaining and insightful conversation about the life of a content creator and the wild experiences that can come with it. Tune in to...

In this episode, I chat with Wes Patterson, Co-founder of The Partee Tour & former Long Drive World Champion, about how he is changing the game of golf by bringing together music, art, and interactive experiences. The Partee Tour is a new wave in golf that aims to attract a younger and more diverse audience to the sport, while also growing the game. Wes shares his vision for the future of golf and explains how The Partee Tour is creating a unique and immersive experience for golfers and...

In this episode of Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast, I sit down with JP Harrington, a renowned wedge maker based in San Diego, CA. to discuss the art and science of wedge making. JP shares his insights on how he got into the golf industry, his biggest inspirations (Donald White, Scotty Cameron, Bob Vokey, & Roger Cleveland) in the field, and his journey to becoming an expert in wedge design and manufacturing. We delve into the world of wedges, exploring the importance of bounce and how it...

Join us for a deep dive into the world of golf rankings with Jeff Bullock, co-founder of The Universal Golf Rankings (TUGR). Jeff & his team are on a mission to bring transparency and comprehensiveness to the current world ranking system, which has faced criticism from players (Tiger Woods & John Rahm) and fans alike for its inherent flaws. In this episode, we discuss the origins of TUGR, the key differences between TUGR and the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR), and the potential...

Henry McGannon is a long-time golfer and caddy. He's originally from Michigan and has been caddying for over 10 years at some of the most famous golf courses in the United States, Pinehurstt & The Ocean Course at Kiawah. There's no denying, Henry is a stick and a REAL GOLFER - he's nutty about the game and will do whatever it takes to play the game he loves.  Henry founded Real Golfer Co. in 2020 and has aspirations to create a brand that's affordable, stylish, and can compete on quality...

Daniel Saloner, aka @shortgameking, shares how he rose to fame on Instagram and TikTok, and landed brand deals with some of the biggest names in golf equipment and apparel. In this episode, he shares his journey from golf enthusiast to influencer, and reveals the secrets to his viral content and massive engagement. This is a must-listen episode for anyone looking to make a name for themselves on social media or build a following online in any niche. Cheers and enjoy! --- Support this...

This week George and Riley joined the podcast for a quick tag-up to discuss their company- TeeBox. TeeBox provides golfers a unique opportunity to find or create skill-based games and connect with golfers of similar play styles, handicaps, ages, and much more. Their mission is as follows: to connect like-minded golfers and bring every golfer an endless amount of playing partners and memorable on-course experiences.  Riley and George discuss their background, how they came up with the idea,...

Sam Hanh, CEO of LAB Golf, joins us this week for a discussion about all things putting. Lie Angle Balance (L.A.B.) is a patented technology the LAB Team developed to simplify putting. It eliminates torque from the design of a putter, giving all golfers the ability to consistently repeat their stroke — especially when the pressure is on. In this episode, Sam breaks down how his technology is fundamentally different than other putters on the market. We also go in-depth into his background and...

This week's episode explores the concept of personal development and LAB Golf Putter fittings. We touch on how we both got into the game - OUR GRANDMAS. We discuss our plans to continue playing and practicing as much as possible, especially in preparation for an upcoming trip to Bandon and emphasize the importance of self-improvement in all aspects of life. We wrap up the episode with a discussion about our preferred drinks on the course and love hate relationship with blue-cheese. 

John Cassidy walks Daniel through some of his teaching philosophies. John is a PGA Teaching Professional and Master Club Fitter at the Home Course in Dupont, Washington. John used to play on the PGA Canadian Tour. He's a brilliant mind and deep thinker. Join us this episode as he gives us a glimpse into how the thinks about the golf swing, give Daniel a mini-lesson, gives amateurs tips on how to select and instructor, and gets philosophical on how to thing about the game of golf.   ---...

Join us as we reminisce about on our unforgettable golf moments from 2022. From challenging rounds to personal bests, we've had a blast and are determined to keep improving our games and playing a bunch more Golf in 2023. In this episode, we review some of our standout memories, including Daniel's epic experiences at Bandon Dunes and unforgettable moments at Cypress Point. Thank you for tuning in and we'd love for you to leave a 5-star rating to show your support for the pod. --- Support...

Matt Brumbaugh joins us this week on the pod. In this episode, he walks us through his Top 5 golf courses in San Diego, California. Matt has been working in the golf industry for over 25 years - at Sea and Air Golf Course (Coronado, CA) and now at San Vicente Golf Course (Ramona, CA). We discuss a controversial topic in San Diego Golf... WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE COURSE? Matt walks us through his Top 5 Golf courses, both public and private. Some of his favorite courses include La Jolla Farms...

Daniel and Scott quickly tag up on our podcast and golf goals for 2023. Scott walks us through his eagle. Here are our goals so you can keep us accountable: 52 podcast episodes  52 rounds of golf We're looking forward to a solid year of quality guests, laughs, and a lot of golf! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-badaracco/support