The Measured Golf Podcast
Episodes
You Can Get Better Without Beating Balls
28 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us Fan MailTiger Woods news drops and we react in real time, not with hot takes, but with the questions every golf fan has when the spotlight hit...
Tournament Prep That Works
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us Fan MailTournament season is here, and the biggest mistake we see is golfers trying to “cram” right before a qualifier, club championship,...
Are You Hitting Your Driver As Far As You Should
14 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textScotty Scheffler is one of the best players on the planet, so when he starts missing right with the driver, it’s not just gossip, it’s ...
A Practical And Detailed Plan For Saving Strokes Around The Green
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textA comeback isn’t a swing change. It’s a rebuild. We open with Anthony Kim’s emotional return and what it really takes to compete agai...
Season Seven, New Co-Host, Bigger Vision
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textA fresh season needs a bolder promise: clearer answers, fewer buzzwords, and coaching that actually holds up under pressure. We’re welcom...
Why Objective Data Beats “Timing One Up” In Golf Coaching
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textChange lands best when it solves a real problem. We’re turning the page from a solo monologue to a sharper, listener-first format with Ch...
Stop Aiming Around Your Miss And Start Owning Your Ball Flight
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textYour “high draw” might be a pull hook wearing a costume. We unpack the hidden role of alignment—how where you aim can mask your true ...
Owning Your Swing To Find The Light At End Of The Tunnel
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textTired of tip-chasing and still shooting the same scores? Let’s flip the script. We’re bringing our YouTube instruction back with a t...
Winter Golf, Real Gains
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWant real gains before spring? We map a no-nonsense path from “ball beater” to better golfer by turning winter practice into a measu...
Inside The 2026 PGA Merchandise Show
24 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textA week at the 2026 PGA Show can feel like standing in a golf-tech firehose—demos, debates, and a thousand new claims. We cut through t...
Blades Or Forgiveness
17 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textThe TV lights are back on in Hawaii, and we’re riding that surge of energy into a candid gear and tour reality check. Rory McIlroy ste...
Change That Sticks
10 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textChange sounds inspiring until it asks you to feel awkward, look odd, and swing “worse” before it gets better. We dive into the real ...
New Year, Lower Scores
03 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
New goals are exciting until the scorecard refuses to move. We pull back the curtain on why the distance craze hasn’t slashed averages and show a cl...
Why Chasing Golf Improvement Alone Fails And How To Fix It
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Think your swing is one good tip away from greatness? We dig into why that chase feels good in the bay and falls apart on the course, then lay out a c...
Stop Chasing Perfect, Start Learning Golf
13 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to stop renting swing changes and finally own your game? We dig into why so many golfers stall out despite new gear and endless tips, and we map...
Why Chasing Numbers Can Hurt Your Game
06 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Snow on the ground, swing on the mind. We dive into how to practice smart on a launch monitor so your game actually holds up on real turf, in real win...
From Feathery To Force Plates: Why Today’s Swing Must Evolve
29 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The swing most golfers try to copy was built for a different ball, a different driver, and a different course. We open the hood on modern golf and exp...
Why Fittings Typically Don't Help Your Game, And How To Optimize Your Bag
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tired of hearing that the “new face is hotter” and you’ll gain 20 yards overnight? Let’s cut through the noise. We unpack why many golf fittin...
Coaching Amateurs Vs. Professionals
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to practice like it counts? We open the notebook from a Scottsdale trip and dig into the real differences between coaching tour players and every...
Why Most Golf Speed Training Fails And How To Fix It
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for more distance without sacrificing control or your back? We dig into why most golf speed programs fall short and what actually creates sust...
Why Chasing Scratch Is Holding You Back
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chasing scratch sounds noble until it blinds us to how golfers truly improve. We open the hood on handicaps—what they actually measure, why differen...
Why Golf Lessons Fail
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever take lessons, swing “better,” and still shoot the same scores? We unpack why so many fixes fade under pressure and how to build change that s...
When Golf Becomes A Moral Compass And Maybe Even More
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if golf isn’t just a game, but maybe moral code or even more? I open up and share the moments that made me see golf as a kind of secular faith—...
Inside Bethpage: Spectacle, Shame, and Sublime Golf
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The roars at Bethpage were real—but so was the unease. I was on the ground for the 2025 Ryder Cup, and what I witnessed was a jarring split-screen: ...
Mass, Pressure, and Technique: Rethinking How We Chip
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The debate about optimal short game technique has heated up in golf instruction circles, with many coaches advocating for the "double-digits down...
Nurturing Young Golfers: The Joy and Science of Development
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you mix child psychology, creative play, and golf instruction? You get a revolutionary approach to junior golf that's changing ...
The Psychology of Golf Performance
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your biggest obstacle in golf isn't your swing but your mind? In this illuminating conversation with clinical psychologist Dr. Michael Kl...
Journey Through Golf's Heart
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Standing on the first tee of the Old Course at St. Andrews, a strange calm washed over me. The nerves that typically plague my game had vanished. Six ...
New Frontiers in Golf: Bridging Curiosity, Science, and Skill
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Unlock the secrets to enhancing your golf game by tuning into a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Mark Bolt, a trailblazer in golf performance a...
From Being Right to Getting It Right: Thank You For The Support
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be recognized as one of Golf Digest's Best Young Teachers? This solo episode of the Measured Golf Podcast...
Unlocking Golf Excellence: Insights from Dr. Joe LaCaze on Body Mechanics and Rotex Technology
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Unlock the secrets to a better golf game with insights from Dr. Joe LaCaze, a Navy SEAL veteran and renowned expert in human body mechanics. Tune in a...
Unlocking the Secrets to Hitting a Golf Ball Farther with 6-Time World Champion Jason Zubak
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Unlock the secrets behind hitting a golf ball farther than ever before with our special guest, six-time world champion Jason Zubak, famously known as ...
Unlocking Great Golf Course Design: Insights with Mike DeVries
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can terrain transform a good golf course into a great one? Join us as we unravel this mystery with the acclaimed golf course architect Mike DeVries. M...
Understanding Your Short Game Recipe with the Short Game Chef
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the secrets to mastering your short game with Parker McLaughlin, the Short Game Chef, in our latest episode. Parker's transition from a ...
Mastering the Game: Balancing Technology and Tradition in Urban Golf with James Day
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Prepare to be enthralled as James Day, a pivotal personality in London's golf scene, walks us through the fascinating world of Urban Golf with it...
Tradition Meets Innovation: The Resurgence of Persimmon Golf Clubs and the Evolving Game of Golf with Todd Demsey
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the allure of tradition blending with innovation as Todd Demsey from Todd Demsey Golf joins us to unravel the timeless beauty of persimmon go...
Driving Success: The Intersection of Technology, Strategy, and Psychology in Golf with Salimah Mussani
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Embark on an enlightening exploration of the greens with Michael Dutro, joined by the esteemed Salima Musani, former pro golfer and the current head c...
Cultivating Excellence on and off the Green: Kevin Rhoads of Harvard Men's Golf
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever peered into the mind of a coach who shapes Ivy League scholars into golfing masters? Kevin Rhodes, Harvard University's men's ...
Exploring the Modern Game of Golf: Technology, Techniques, and Transformation with Ryan Holley
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you combine an expert's perspective, hard-hitting facts, and an undying love for the game of golf? You get a riveting podcast e...
EPISODE 14: SEASON FINALE
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he drives back from an amazing homecoming in Kentucky! TFPG recaps his recent travels and shares some exciting updates and...
EPISODE 13: TINA TOMBS
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he sits down with Tina Tombs from Tina Tombs Golf. In addition to being the Director of Golf at Arizona Biltmore and a 2-t...
EPISODE 12: AARON WALTZ
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he sits down with Aaron Waltz, Director of US Sales - Trackman Range. This is a great interview where Aaron shares his jou...
EPISODE 11: TONY RUGGIERO
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he sits down with Tony Ruggiero as Tony makes his way across the Sunshine State. Tony is a great coach and shares great in...
EPISODE 10: JAMIE MULLIGAN
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he sits down with Jamie Mulligan and discusses how Jamie has created such a winning culture during his time at Virgina Cou...
EPISODE 9: BEN SHEAR
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he sits down the "Godfather of Golf Fitness" Ben Shear. Ben has been coaching at the highest of levels since 199...
EPISODE 8: DR. SASHO MACKENZIE
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he sits down with the "Savant of Speed" Dr. Sasho MacKenzie. Sasho shares great insights into not only generatin...
EPISODE 7: KEVIN KIRK
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he sits down with the original "golf sherpa" and the most interesting man in golf, Kevin Kirk. TFPG and Kevin di...
EPISODE 6: DR. RICK SESSINGHAUS
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he sits down with his guest Dr. Rick Sessinghaus and discuss what actually improves performance on the golf course. This i...
EPISODE 5: DAVID EDEL
25 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he and David Edel from Edel Golf sit down and talk about the importance of club fitting, and what is important when it c...
EPISODE 2: ARI TECHNER
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he and Ari Techner from National Custom Works sit down and talk about what the important factors of golf club performanc...
EPISODE 4: ANDY MATTHEWS
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he and Andy Matthews from NeuroPeak Pro sit down and talk about what the important factors of golf performance really ar...
EPISODE 3: JAKE KNEEN
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he and Jake Kneen sit down and talk about mini-tour life and what Jake sees separating the players that make it from the p...
EPISODE 1: DR. SCOTT LYNN
11 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy and Dr. Scott Lynn as they discuss the world of Ground Reaction Forces. Dr. Lynn and Michael talked about the new Swing Catal...
EPISODE 8: SWING CATALYST INITAL THOUGHTS
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he shares his initial insights into his new Dual Motion Plates from Swing Catalyst. In addition to talking ground reaction...
EPISODE 7: U.S. OPEN LOCAL QUALI RECAP
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he drives back from U.S. Open Local Qualifying where he caddied for Jake Kneen. Great episode talking about what it takes ...
EPISODE 6: THE MASTERS RECAP
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he travels back from Augusta National. From all of the cool stories, to all of the inside information, you don’t want to...
EPISODE 5: LEARNING CONSISTENCY THROUGH UNDERSTANDING MOTION PATTERNS
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join the Force Plate Guy as he updates everyone on his world travels and exciting new technology at Measured Golf. Great episode talking about TrackMa...
EPISODE 4: TOP 100 COACHES SUMMIT RECAP
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, The Force Plate Guy recaps the Golf.com Top 100 Coaches Summit hosted at Pinehurst. This is a great episode sharing some of the insig...
EPISODE 3: FUN TIMES AHEAD, DEFINING IMPROVEMENT
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy as he updates everyone on all new things going on at Measured Golf and also gets into how we define and implement improvement...
EPISODE 2: TECHNOLOGY ALONE IS NOT THE ANSWER
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, The Force Plate Guy recaps his trips to both the Solheim Cup and the Ryder Cup and gets into observations about current teaching patt...
EPISODE 1: GROUND REACTION FORCE 2.0
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join The Force Plate Guy and Walter as they discuss Ground Reaction Forces and upcoming plans for season 2 of The Force Plate Guy Podcast. Make sure ...
EPISODE 12: ***SPECIAL EPISODE*** OVERCOMING PERFORMANCE OBSTACLES
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
***SPECIAL EPISODE***Join the Force Plate Guy as he drives back from competing at the Michigan PGA Championship at Prestwick Village Golf Club. This i...
EPISODE 11: WELCOME TO A WORLD OF 3D
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, The Force Plate Guy talks about the newest piece of Technology he currently utilizes which is a 3D Motion Capture and Analysis System...
EPISODE 10: WHY GOLF IS SO COUNTERINTUITIVE
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, The Force Plate Guy discusses why golf seems to be so counterintuitive and goes over some strategies to stop being a slave to your fe...
EPISODE 9: TAKING YOUR GAME FROM THR PRACTICE TEE TO THE FIRST TEE
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, The Force Plate guy discusses how to see better performance on the golf course. The central theme focuses on the differences between ...
EPISODE 8: IS MORE DATA GOOD FOR YOUR GOLF SWING
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, The Force Plate Guy reflects on why technology and golf don’t mix well for some. He also offers strategies for those that tend to...
EPISODE 7: USING GROUND REACTION FORCES TO OWN NEW SWING
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the force plate guy discusses how he uses the “feels” of ground reaction forces to better help his athletes own their swing. Make...
EPISODE 6: OWNING CHANGE, DEVELOPING PERFORMANCE GAINS
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join the Force Plate Guy as he discusses and details his process for helping athletes of all abilities turn making change into seeing performance gain...
EPISODE 5: WHAT ARE YOUR PERFECT NUMBERS?
07 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
During this drive home, The Force Plate Guy talks about how perfect numbers are relative to the individual and explains how the face to path relations...
EPISODE 4: STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, The Force Plate Guy shares his experiences from Florida while observing Mike Adams, Andrew Park, David Edel, and Dr. Rob Neal.
EPISODE 3: THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TEACHING AND COACHING
17 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Force Plate Guy talks about the differences between teaching and coaching and why it is so important to have a mix of both.
EPISODE 2: MAKING MORE SPEED
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, The Force Plate Guy talks about creating more speed and gives some strategies on how to create it.
EPISODE 1: GROUND REACTION FORCES
09 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join Michael as he sits down and introduces his newest project, The Force Plate Guy Podcast. During this episode Michael describes both Ground Reactio...