
Does Par Help or Hurt Your Course Management?
Lou talks a lot about expectations on the course. But golf has a built-in system of expectations: when you get to a new hole, the first two bits of information you normally want are yardage and par. T...
14 Jul 202528min

SMS - Scratch in FW, with 7 Iron, Hit Green Percentage
Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Greg's day job has him occupied again, so Mark and Lou turn to the audience for some competition. Today's question in st...
12 Jul 202514min

What Would a Modern Course Be?
Without question, modern golf is established on a foundation of traditions. But what if it weren't? What if golf were new, and we were building a course today? How would elements of course design and ...
10 Jul 202523min

Should Instructors Explain Mechanics?
How technical should golf instruction be? In this episode, Mark and Lou discuss whether learning the specific facts of the golf swing will help or hurt golfers. You need to find what works for you—and...
7 Jul 202522min

SMS - 120 in Fairway, Scratch and 10, Strokes to Hole Out
Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. In today's episode, the question is straightforward, but the format is not. Greg is absent, so Mark is taking on a few o...
5 Jul 202511min

The Value of Practice Swings
Do you take a practice swing? Or ten? Why? Out of habit, or are you accomplishing something on purpose? In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg analyze the value of the practice swing. Is it technical—or...
3 Jul 202527min

Controlling Your Misses
We all want to have better control of our face and path on the course, to rein in the big miss. But knowing that not all shots will go exactly as we intend, are there other things within our control t...
30 Jun 202525min

SMS - 10 Index, Effect of Short-Siding
Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. You're going to miss greens. But can you miss them better? In this episode, Lou quizzes Greg and Mark about the effect o...
28 Jun 202513min





















