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My guest for this episode is Martin Chuck. Martin is one of the most respected golf teachers in world golf and has worked with numerous elites and tour players including Mike Weir, Darren Clarke and Nick Taylor to name a few. As well as working with these elite players Martin operates the Tour Striker Golf School which is located at the Raven Golf Club in Phoenix Arizona and is one of the most successful golf school in North America. .
The name Tour Striker might ring a bell with a few of you as that brand is synonymous with some of the best golf training aids on the market. Along with his wife Stacey, Martin uses his interactions with the every day player to bring to life objects and training aids that we can all use to improve our games and im sure at some stage we have all encountered on his designs on the lesson tee.
In this podcast we open the discussion on club players by talking about how you hold the club and Martin highlights the reasons he is so adamant on a good grip
We chat some other low hanging fruit for the club player by talking about set up and routine and how we can learn about this from the GOAT Tiger Woods.
Martin gives some advice on how he likes to set up a practice session to get the most out of your time including a ten-minute trickery section and the lastly, we discuss distance and the one thing he sees that holds players back from creating more distance potential.
For the coaches we discuss some of the difference Martin sees when working with elite players versus perhaps the weekend golfer,
We chat about his mentors in golf including George Knudson and Moe Norman and how he uses the information learned in the right way to help his players.
Lastly, we discuss his communication style and how he has worked to develop it and continues to assist his coaching team in learning those same skills…
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