On The Mark Golf Podcast

Rising golf coach on the PGA TOUR, Drew Steckel, talks about the use of technology in golf instruction.  He and Mark Immelman specifically refer to the use of a BodiTrack Mat and how the understanding of a correct weight shift can improve ball contact and control. Steckel also talks about his work with PGA TOUR players, Danny Lee, Jason Gore and Pat Perez and shares a tip to help your weight shift.

PGA TOUR Professional, Eric Compton, shares his moving and emotional life story. He speaks candidly about his heart troubles and procedures and the mindset it takes to bounce back from his life-altering health setbacks.  He also shares insights on the grit it requires to overcome his physical challenges.  Eric also speaks fondly about his favorite charity "DONATE LIFE" and his efforts on behalf of the organ-transplant community.

This podcast with Kip Henley is loaded with simple and easy to comprehend tips and insights that will certainly help your game. Kip mixes his unique blend of humor, wisdom and knowledge into the perfect blend to guide the top players around the golf courses of the PGA TOUR.  Kip also shares his observations on what you can learn from watching Jason Day, Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler and Bubba Watson.

Top-flight Golf Coach, Mentor and Caddy, Colin Swatton, chats with Mark Immelman about counseling and guiding talented young golfers.  He talks of his work with current World #1, Jason Day and shares tips that you can learn from watching Jason's play and pre-shot routine.  He also talks about his "Bucket" approach and speaks candidly about mental and emotional discipline while playing and how that can improve your golf scores. 

Tiger Woods recently announced that he was withdrawing from the 2016 PGA Championship and that we was not going to compete on the PGA TOUR for the rest of the 2015/2016 season.  Brendan Porath delves into this announcement and chats with Mark Immelman about Tiger, the announcement and his future.  For good measure they also address the 2016 Rio Olympics Golf and Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy's responses to their withdrawal from the competition.

Respected golf instructor, Andrew Rice, helps you to understand all of the numbers and readings (such as 'Spin Loft', 'Dynamic Launch Angle', 'Face Angle', 'Club Path') that you may see/hear when working with a launch monitor such as Flightscope or Trackman. He also shares acceptable numbers to strive for when working with a Launch Monitor, and the odd tip to help you improve your numbers and ball-strikes.

Coach Pat Goss (Northwestern University) instructor to a number of PGA TOUR players, including former World #1, Luke Donald, shares great insight on understanding and playing to your strengths and weaknesses.  He talks about what some of the top players (Jordan Spieth, Jason Day) do well.  He also shares tips on how to making practice more effective and ideas to improve scoring shots around the greens.  Coach Goss also talks about his work with Luke Donald and how they are working to return to the top of the game.  (This interview is from the #OntheMark Live Streaming Show in 2015).

Mark Immelman shares a recording from his 2015 On the Mark Radio Show that includes great tips for your game.  The tips include thoughts on shot-making and shot trajectory, practice drills, pitching and putting tips.  The recording was with Greg Chalmers of Australia.  Chalmers, the winner of the 2016 Barracuda Championship in Reno NV.

One of the most thoughtful, insightful players on the PGA TOUR, Geoff Ogilvy, talks golf with Mark Immelman.  The conversation covers everything from great golf courses and their characteristics, golf course architecture and design, Links Golf, the leading players in the game, the effect of the modern golf ball, the anchored putter ban to golf's return to the Olympics. Geoff also talks about winning the 2006 US Open at Winged Foot and the pitch shot he hit on the 72nd hole en route to the title.  He shares tips to help you pitch the ball more consistently too.

PGATOUR.com Equipment Insider, Jonathan Wall, brings the insider scoop on Charl Scwartzel's move from Nike Golf to PXG equipment.  He also talks Driving Irons, Fairway Wood head-design and Mizuno Golf's new wedges. He and Mark Immelman also discuss Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth and their Olympic Golf opinions.

World Golf Hall of Famer, Nick Price, takes you on an inspiring trip down The Open Championship Memory Lane as he talks about winning The Claret Jug, playing with and against Seve Ballesteros and other Open Champions.  Nick also shares insights on what you can watch for at The Open at Troon, talks about the golf course, and gives tips for your game.

Kyle Porter, golf writer for CBS Sports, chimes in with his take on all things golf. He and Mark Immelman chat The 2016 Open at Troon, the golf course, what to expect and who may contend.  They also get into winning Major Championships and Tiger Woods as well as on-form golfers such as Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, The 2016 Olympics incl. notable player withdrawlas and The USGA and their recent championships.

2015 Sunshine TOUR (South Africa) Rookie of the Year, Rourke van der Spuy shares insights on the challenges of progressing from College to the Pros. He also gives tips from preparing for playing under pressure, grinding to a better score, swinging with better rhythm and timing, and loving the game of golf. 

Golf teacher and coach, Jon Sherman (practical-golf.com) with a few awesome observations and tips to help your game and lower your golf scores.  Jon and Mark discuss parenting young golfers and how to do that effectively; the advent of athleticism in golf; how to practice effectively, how to improve course management and golf course mindset and improving the short game and its direct influence on lower scores.

Steve Eubanks from The Global Golf Post adds his insights on what is happening with the myriad of players withdrawing their names from consideration for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Steve also fills us in on what to expect for the 2016 US Women's Open at CordeValle in California.

There has been a lot of movement in the golf equipment industry and Jonathan Wall highlights the big releases. He talks about the new Titleist 917 Prototype that has been released on the PGA TOUR. He shares insight on equipment changes and technological advances from his discussion with Tiger Woods at Quicken Loans National.  Also Mark Immelman and Jonathan also talk golf ball fitting for your game and the new Callaway chipper.

Are you struggling with scoring and keeping rounds afloat? Then this podcast is for you.  Mark Immelman shares clips from conversations he had with Billy Hurley III, Vijay Singh and Bill Haas at The Quicken Loans National at Congressional CC. The discussion centers around the nature of golf, scoring, recovery, putting and the mindset of champions during their rounds of golf

Ryan Chaney brings his unique blend of golf insight and wisdom to the #OntheMark podcast for a second time. Ryan shares insights on playing lessons and drills; ball-striking tips and other tidbits to help you improve your game.

Mark Immelman and Trevor Reaske (SBNation.com) compare and contrast golfers like Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas and Dustin Johnson. They also talk golf and the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

Recorded in the Media Center at Congressional CC at The 2016 Quicken Loans National, Mark Immelman shares a report from Tiger Woods' pre-tournament press conference.  Also golf blogger and tweeter @TwoInchesShort joins the chat and talks Dustin Johnson, The US Open, tweeting and golf in the Millennial generation.  He reckons the 2016 PGA TOUR Season "is only getting started".