Goforth & Golf Goforth & Golf

In Episode 12, Steve dives into some very interesting topics such as:

--Which golf ball is best for your golf game?? Steve gives his 5 step process on how to choose the best golf ball to help you lower your scores.

--Have you ever wondered what the differences were between cast irons and forged irons? How are they made differently and how do they perform differently? Steve will explain both and give you advice on how to choose the best iron type for your game. 

--The special guest on this episode is Titleist Representative Julian Taylor. Steve and Julian discuss the following topics:


The changes to Titleist golf balls in 2021
Their newest drivers, the Tsi2 and Tsi3
How the Titleist brand compares to other golf companies
The amazing R&D behind the the development of their products.
The importance of golf ball fitting
The strong presence of Titleist on the PGA Tour
.......and much more!!

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In this episode, Steve discusses the following topics:
--Have you ever wondered what the course and slope ratings on the scorecard means? Now you get to find out when Steve disusses in an easy to understand explanation. Learn how these numbers affect your current handicap index.

--Do you struggle to read greens? Do you feel comfortable reading greens but looking for more tips? Either way, you will learn how to read greens better by hearing Steve's tips. This advice could lead you to making more putts!!

--The guest on this episode is Laura Maurer. Laura is making big waves in the world of golf and helping countless juniors enjoy the game and become better people at the same time! They discuss topics such as:

How she was introduced the game and how it changed her life
Becoming a student for First Tee and later becoming a very influential Coach
Growing Girls Golf through a fantastic clinic sponsored by the LPGA and USGA
Helping kids with Autism through the game of golf and the Ernie Els Foundation
Her involvement with Adaptive Golf
Her recognition by Talk Magazine as one of the 25 Most Beautiful Women in Upstate, SC 
......and much more!!

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Email Laura for more information at lmaurer@firstteeupstate.org

Listen to my preview of the 2020 Masters tournament and hear my Top 10 list of players I think will perform well during the tournament. 



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Steve begins this episode by answering the following listener questions:

How long should the backswing go?
How tight should you grip the golf club?
How should a golfer practice?
Simple tips that can help you get the ball in the air better with your woods
Advice on the right make and model in irons for a mid-handicap golfer


Do you want to get rid of those dreaded shanks forever!!?? Of course you do!! Listen to Steve's tips how to free your swing of this awful mis-hit!

Todd Lawton, PGA is Steve's guest in this episode. They discuss the following topics:

How he became a college golf coach
The current state of his golf program
Challenges of COVID
His relationship with his players
Working for the Wells Fargo Championship
Tour Player stories
His fantastic invention, The Golf Target
The benefits of his invention
New and exciting products coming soon

This episode is proudly sponsored by The US AM Tour. Visit their website below:
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This episode concludes the 5 part series on the Rules of Golf. This series Steve details the Rules and how they pertain to the golf ball and the teeing area.

-When can you drop using a different golf ball?
-What's the penalty for playing the wrong ball?
-Can you borrow a golf ball during your round?
-When is cleaning the golf ball allowed?
-How big is the teeing area?
-Are you allowed to play outside the teeing area?
-Can you move the tee marker?
-What do you do if your ball falls off the tee?

The 2-part series on common mistakes at the golf course is concluded in this episode with the following topics:

-Leaving clubs behind at the course
-Stuffing your face before and during the round
-The importance of club-fitting
-Aiming at nothing
-Playing the wrong tees
-Letting your anger get the best of you
-Not watching your golf ball
-Not playing with the correct wedges
-Swinging too fast

Dillard Pruitt, PGA Rules Official, joins Steve on this podcast. They discuss the following topics:

-How much preparation goes into a PGA Tour event
-The most rewarding part of being a Rules Official
-The most frustrating part of his job
-Which PGA Tour player he feels is the most knowledgeable about the Rules
-A crazy ruling for Tiger
-Pace of Play issues
-A rule he would love to modify
....and much more!

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In this episode, Steve entertains you with the following topics:
--Part 4 of the Rules of Golf Series. This episode covers rules that pertain to the fairway and rough
--Part 1 of a 2 part series covering common mistakes that occur at a golf course.

-Showing up late for a tee-time
-Reserving tee-times for the wrong amount of people
-Incorrect practice on the putting green
-The pessimistic golfer
-Respecting golf course dress codes
-Not playing ready golf
-Failing to take care of the golf course

--Interview with Top Golf Director of Operations Raul Amil. Raul discusses the following topics

-The technology behind TopGolf
-The many games you can play at your hitting bay
-Assembling a tremendous staff
-How many golf balls are hit in a day
-Hosting outings and events
-How TopGolf is helping with the growth of golf
......and much more!

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