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Talking Golf

Talking Golf

Hugh Marr

Unique insight to the professional golfing circuit through access to the conversations between a leading golf coach, players, and founders of pioneering golf technology companies changing the face of the game. Listeners will be given a rare opportunity to be inside the ropes with the sport's most significant characters. As well as a behind-the-scenes look at latest innovations entering the sport.
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Top 10 Talking Golf Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Talking Golf episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Talking Golf for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Talking Golf episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Talking Golf - Simon Holmes - Golf in 2018
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11/20/18 • 28 min

Listeners will hear a fascinating discussion as Simon and Hugh discuss the state of the game today.

The discussion centres around the impact of technology on the game of golf today, a thought provoking discussion that argues the modern game is a more enjoyable sport to play and watch because of the advances in equipment technology. Simon and Hugh also debunk the myth that modern equipment requires less skill to compete at the highest level.

In addition hear Simon and Hugh's hopes for the 2019 season and beyond.

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Talking Golf - Coaching Major Winners episode 4 - Denis Pugh
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09/18/18 • 35 min

A fascinating conversation with one of the true coaching greats - Denis Pugh.

Listeners can hear Hugh and Denis discuss his life in golf, the work he has done with Open Champion Francesco Molinari and what he has learned from a career coaching the very best in the game. A great opportunity to spend time with one of great brains in the game and one of the world's leading coaches.

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In this episode of Talking Golf hear Hugh chat with leading Sports Chiropractor, Dr Brendan McLaughlin.

Listeners will hear all about the work Brendan does with FedEx Cup Winner, Justin Rose. You will hear how Justin's team works together to help him perform at the top of his game every time he tees it up. This episode is a fascinating insight into how high performance teams function and the vital role sports medicine plays in player development. You will also hear about the importance of developing young golfers to become self sufficient early.

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European Tour coach Hugh Marr talks to Paul Casey about his preparations and practice for this years Masters tournament at Augusta and the experience of playing alongside Tiger Woods for the last 18 years on tour.

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Talking Golf - A Royal and Ancient Game - Martin Slumbers, R&A
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05/15/18 • 54 min

This week Hugh Marr talks to the one of the most influential people in World Golf, Martin Slumbers Chief Executive of the R&A. In this 55min special the head of the Royal and Ancient suggests how golf needs to adapt to attract new participants in the 21st century, what rules should change and how golf clubs can attract a more balanced demographic of members.

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Charlie Mechem is a man with a fascinating history in the game, a long term friend, business associate and confidant of Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer and a former Commissioner of The LPGA Tour. Listen to Charlie's thoughts on the modern game, how the game has changed over the last fifty years and the state of the modern day Lady’s game. This is well worth a listen for anyone passionate about the game of golf and with an interest in how the game has changed over the last half century.

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A fascinating discussion with one of the true legends of equipment design and manufacture.

Hugh is fortunate to spend time chatting with one of the most engaging and innovative men in the game. Scotty Cameron is a pioneer in the field of putter design and manufacture, with his designs recognisable the world over. Hear him discuss his new range of putters and the process he goes through to take an idea from conception to production. This is a fascinating insight into the brain of one of the most influential figures in the modern game.

For more from Hugh Marr and Talking Golf follow us on Twitter: @hughmarr Instagram: @Talkinggolfpodcast or visit www.hughmarr.com

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Listen to the inspirational story behind one of the classic swings on tour.

A fascinating and insightful story for golfers everywhere, listeners will hear Robert talk about his fascinating journey from being PGA Pro to competing against the very best.

Largely self taught, Robert discusses how he built his classic golf swing without the help of modern technology. You will also hear Robert talk more about the work he does coaching fellow players and how he developed his beliefs as a coach and player.

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Talking Golf - Mark Bull - Biomechanics in golf
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09/25/18 • 30 min

A fascinating discussion with leading Golf Biomechanic, Mark Bull.

Hear Hugh and Mark talk about the importance of great movement in the golf swing, how movement patterns are created and what we can do to improve them. The listener will also hear about the role of a biomechanic within a coaching team and how players of all levels can benefit from an improved understanding of movement.

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Talking Golf - Coaching Major Winners episode 3 - Rob Goldup
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09/11/18 • 29 min

Talking Golf’s “Coaching Major Winners” series continues with an honest and insightful discussion with one of the leading physical and performance coaches in the game, Rob Goldup.

Rob is a key member of the team that helped guide Open Champion, Francesco Molinari on his journey to multiple victories during 2018.

Listen to Hugh and Rob discuss what’s involved in working with a high performance golfer and how Francesco’s team have collaborated to support him. Listeners will also gain insight into the skills that are required to work within a team to optimise perfomance.

This is a must listen for players and coaches with ambitions to succeed at the top of the game.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Talking Golf have?

Talking Golf currently has 19 episodes available.

What topics does Talking Golf cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Espn, Pga, Podcasts, Sport, Sports and Golf.

What is the most popular episode on Talking Golf?

The episode title 'Charlie Mechem - Memories of Jack and Arnie and how the game has changed.' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Talking Golf?

The average episode length on Talking Golf is 35 minutes.

How often are episodes of Talking Golf released?

Episodes of Talking Golf are typically released every 10 days, 11 hours.

When was the first episode of Talking Golf?

The first episode of Talking Golf was released on May 15, 2018.

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