Episodes
It's a twofer to kick off 2022! Butch and Danielle began working together in 2018 thanks to Dustin Johnson and the rest is history. The impressive duo reflect on their unique relationship and lessons learned — including why you 'just have to keep moving forward' on the road to victory. Plus, find out how the legendary instructor helped the five-time LPGA winner beat the driver yips and develop a lower ball flight for her short game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/05/22
Enjoy a celebratory collection of fun, insightful and informative conversations from an array of guests selected by both Claude and listeners. Thank you for the tremendous support for the show from launch day on. Head to @claudeharmon3 on Instagram to share who you want to see on the podcast next year. Happy New Year and don’t miss the first show of 2022 dropping January 5th! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/31/21
The Grammy award-winning artist caught the golf bug after flushing a 5-iron from a fairway bunker and hasn’t stopped since. As Macklemore prepares to once again play in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, he’s focusing on using fashion as an entry point into golf with the launch of his new brand Bogey Boys. He shares what inspires him from the 70s and 80s eras, the uniqueness of individuality and the styles of players like Che Che Rodriquez, Payne Stewart, Lee Trevino and Ian Poulter alongside...
Published 12/20/21
Renowned data analytics expert Lou Stagner aka "golf stats pro" has become a Twitter sensation and influential figure in the space by combining a lifelong passion for the game with his data background as a business intelligence and analytics executive. He was recently appointed Data Insights Lead at Arccos — the pioneer of big data and artificial intelligence for golf. As a self-proclaimed golf nut and data nerd, Stagner translates analytics into digestable insights while discussing why...
Published 12/15/21
Dr. McCabe is the Sports and Performance Psychologist for the University of Alabama Athletic Department and has become a trusted resource for amateur, collegiate, and professional golfers on the PGA, LPGA, and Korn Ferry Tours. He dives into the psyche of athletes while discussing his four-pronged recipe for success and why you *shouldn't* strive to stay calm under pressure. Plus, Dr. McCabe shares the advice he gave Jon Rahm after his U.S. Open win and how players can set themselves up for...
Published 12/08/21
Former professional golfer and social media sensation Rick Shiels joins to discuss his journey from conventional teaching to growing the largest YouTube channel concentrated on golf, Rick Shiels Golf — which has amassed nearly 2 million subscribers. The Brit describes the awe-inspiring moment he realized how big his online following really is, what he misses most from coaching players full-time and describes his unique strategy for growing the game.   Thanks to our partners — Visit...
Published 12/01/21
Golf performance coach Cameron McCormick joins the show and discusses how he got hooked on golf while growing up in Australia. McCormick met Jordan Spieth when he was 12 years old and the two have stuck together ever since — riding out the 3x major champ's nearly four-year winless drought. McCormick opens up about facing criticism, how Spieth's game got off track and what they did to bring it back. Thanks to our partners — Visit Rapsodo.com/offcourse and use code offcourse at checkout for...
Published 11/24/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, Jimmy Walker joins for a lengthy discussion on the state of golf. The major winner explains why he isn’t totally satisfied with his professional accomplishments, what it’s like to be in the zone and how he won the 2016 PGA Championship. Walker also shares advice for young rookies on Tour and how important making par really is on the scorecard to have an established career. Plus, the veteran discusses the grind of the long season and...
Published 11/17/21
In a special edition of Off Course — Claude Harmon is LIVE from GOLF's Top 100 Teachers Summit at Pinehurst. CH3 is joined by fellow Top 100 Teacher and Tour Coach, Sean Foley in front of their peers as they discuss working with his students, including Justin Rose, Lydia Ko, Danny Willet and Cameron Champ. Foley also lends his unique perspective to the game and how it's deeper than just being mental as well as his likes and dislikes about instruction in this day and age. With wisdom and...
Published 11/10/21
In this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, four-time European tour winner Matt Wallace dissects his game and what he's learned from the best pros in the world. After joining the PGA Tour in 2020, the Englishman talks recent success including a 3rd place finish at the 2021 Valero Texas Open followed by T4 at the Zozo Championship. Wallace also shares the valuable lesson he learned from one year of playing collegiate golf and speaks openly about his fiery temper on the...
Published 11/03/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, blockbuster star Michael Pena joins to discuss his impressive career in film and how Hollywood lead him to golf. From Oscar winning films to Marvel movies and binge-worthy shows, Michael’s at the top of his acting game yet is still like any amateur when the cameras are on him at the golf course - nervous! Find out how he took up the game shortly after hearing James Garner and Jack Lemmon obsess over the game on set, how he honed his...
Published 10/27/21
In this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, Tour Coach and GOLF Top 100 Teacher Boyd Summerhays joins to talk shop on all things golf. As a fellow first family of golf, the Summerhays have been synonymous with the sport for generations and Boyd speaks candidly about his own pitfalls of chasing perfection while playing professionally alongside the positive impact its had on him, his mentoring style, and preparing his children for a future in competitive golf. Boyd also details...
Published 10/20/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, former Aussie professional and current Sky Sports commentator Wayne Riley joins and shares how he got the nickname 'Radar' from the hit show M*A*S*H. Radar discusses how he fell in love with the sport growing up down under, offers his take on why there are so many great Australian golfers and why we'll definitely see another player as dominant as Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus. Plus, Radar shares why it's such an honor to walk...
Published 10/13/21
Robert Rock has played on the European Tour for 20+ years, but arguably most impressive is the fact that he now continues to compete AND coach other players including Matt Wallace at the same time. He discusses how he prepares to teach while teeing it up himself as well as what went into ousting Tiger Woods in the final pairing of the 2012 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. Hint – he was thinking 'Don’t be the guy that shoots 85!’ The veteran also shares what it was like playing with Rory McIlroy...
Published 09/29/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, CH3 shares his first hand experience of Team USA's dominant victory over the Europeans at Whistling Straits. Claude discusses the major takeaways from the 43rd Ryder Cup, including how the American players came together under Captain Steve Stricker and Dustin Johnson’s leadership going 5-0. There's also been a lot of chatter whether or not the home crowd was over the top and too much for a golf event. Plus, Claude answers your Ryder...
Published 09/29/21
In this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, Dan Hicks takes a trip down memory lane as one of the legendary voices of NBC Golf. For nearly 30 years, Hicks has had one of the best front row seats in sports - from working alongside Johnny Miller and now Paul Azinger, to taking over for Dick Enberg in the 18th tower and learning from the legendary Bob Costas - he’s seen it all. Hear his take on enhancing the audiences perspective, what it’s like to cover multiple sports and the...
Published 09/22/21
It's all in the family for this week’s episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, as the legendary Butch Harmon joins the podcast to talk all things Ryder Cup. Butch previews the upcoming event at Whistling Straits with a perspective that could only come from decades of knowledge, including the players that are bound to make the biggest impact, which pairings will work, and what matchup he'd pay to see. Plus, Butch answers all your Ryder Cup questions and does not hold back! See...
Published 09/15/21
In this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, the first Irishman to captain Team Europe to victory sits down to discuss everything Ryder Cup. From his famous 18th hole putt at the Belfry to win in 2002 to his victory as Captain in 2014, McGinley offers unique insight into the upcoming matchup. The Irishman shares that despite what everyone believes, it's not always rosie in the European locker room between teammates. He also dives into what Team USA has working in their favor...
Published 09/08/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, AJ discusses the learning curve while picking up the bag for his brother DJ and life as a caddie on Tour. He also dives into their 2020 Masters win, including the walk up the 72nd hole when DJ didn't know that he had a five-shot lead. AJ shares why he's so focused on utilizing aimpoint green reading to help DJ make more putts, plus shares the difference in caddying during Tour events, Presidents Cups and Ryder Cups. See...
Published 09/01/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, the two-time Masters Champ discusses how peoples' perceptions of him are different than the real thing and what he wants his legacy to be. Bubba also discusses his long career and what he learned from Tiger Woods, what he was thinking before his famous 18th hole shot at Augusta, how his theme with pink shafts and drivers started. Plus, we finally hear from the man himself about what exactly "Bubba golf" means! See...
Published 08/25/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, the Mad Scientist discusses how math and science did not come easy as a child which is part of why he's so determined to master them in his professional career on the course. Bryson also speaks candidly about why he does things a certain way and what he's trying to achieve versus what peoples' perceptions of him might be. The 2020 U.S. Open Champ also discusses his ongoing pursuit to gain distance, lessons learned from playing with...
Published 08/18/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, Amanda Balionis details her journey from high school sports sidelines to making history at the Masters. The CBS Sports Reporter jokes about lessons learned along the way while coming up through the ranks with Tour rookies Jason Kokrak, Harris English, and Brian Harman. Balionis also shares her favorite memories and what stands out about champions during their win, plus who the best interviews in golf are. See omnystudio.com/listener...
Published 08/11/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, 45-year old veteran Pat Perez joins his new coach to talk about how the game has evolved over his nearly 20 year career on Tour and just how good the new generation of players is. Perez weighs in on the distance debate, sheds light on what he learned from watching Tiger, why course setups aren't difficult enough, what rules he'd change and even touches on players' games including Jon Rahm, DJ, JT, Rory, and Brooks before ranking his...
Published 08/04/21
On this episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, putting guru Phil Kenyon discusses everything that can help improve your stroke. From balancing the art vs. science, to developing the right habits and practice formula, to what separates the best in the game from amateurs, the coach extraordinaire shares his knowledge and advice for anyone trying to get better on the greens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 07/28/21
It's another family episode of GOLF’s Off Course with Claude Harmon III, as Bill Harmon joins the show. The youngest of the four Harmon brothers shares his view from a lifetime spent in the sport, including: how the best play without fear, why older generations found their own game and then perfected it, and why finding your own confidence is key. Billy also discusses his time caddying on Tour caddy and working with Jay Haas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 07/21/21