Stay Connected Podcast

Leopoldo Herrera III
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Stay Connected is a podcast hosted by Leopoldo Herrera III, The Connected Golfer, spotlighting personal and professional stories from across the golf world. Each episode explores how top players, coaches, and industry leaders found their path in the game—and what it taught them. Gain insight, inspiration, and a deeper connection to the people shaping golf’s future.

  1. JAN 6

    Ep. 141 Why Most Golfers Train Wrong — Ernest Wiggins II & Bruce Berryman Explain

    In this episode of the State Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera speaks with coaches Ernest Wiggins II and Bruce Berryman, founders of Golf-LedX. They discuss their personal journeys into golf, their backgrounds in athletics, and the philosophy behind their training programs. The conversation explores the importance of conditioning, the evolution of golf training, and the mindset required for success in sports. They also share insights on the common traits of high-performing individuals and their vision for the future of Golf-LedX.

    39 min

  2. JAN 2

    Ep. 140 The One Skill Every Golfer Is Missing — Darren McMillan on Real Improvement

    In this episode of the State Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera interviews Darren McMillan, a respected golf instructor from Manitoba. They discuss Darren's journey in golf, the impact of family and competition, life lessons learned from junior golf, and the importance of understanding improvement in the game. Darren shares insights on the evolution of golf instruction, key fundamentals every golfer should know, and his experience as the youngest head pro. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the future of golf instruction and the role of organizations like the PGA of America.

    24 min

  3. 12/30/2025

    Ep. 139 Why Women’s Golf Is Exploding — Samantha Shoshanna on Community, Mindset & Growth

    In this episode of the State Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera interviews Samantha Shoshanna, a former multi-sport athlete who transitioned from a successful corporate career to pursue her passion for golf. Samantha shares her journey of becoming a scratch golfer, the challenges she faced, and the importance of mental preparation and community in her growth. She discusses the evolution of women's golf, the impact of social media, and offers inspiring advice for those looking to enter the sport.

    21 min

  4. 12/26/2025

    Ep. 138 The Future of Golf Isn’t Traditional — Colin Weston on Tech, Community & What’s Next

    In this episode, host Leo Herrera speaks with Colin Weston, a sport tech entrepreneur and founder of the Mod Golf podcast. They discuss Colin's unique journey into golf, the innovative concept of RipLinks, and the importance of community building in the sport. Colin shares insights on the future of golf, emphasizing the role of technology and sustainability in enhancing the game for all players. The conversation highlights the intersection of entrepreneurship, sport, and creative design, showcasing how golf can evolve to meet modern demands.

    45 min

  5. 12/23/2025

    Ep. 137 How Football & Golf Built a Creator with Millions — Evan Thompson’s Untold Journey

    Summary In this episode of the State Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera interviews Evan Thompson, a dual-sport athlete and content creator. They discuss Evan's journey from playing football and golf to becoming a successful content creator with a significant following. The conversation explores the impact of sports on personal development, the importance of faith, daily routines, and the significance of building a supportive team. Evan shares insights on content creation, collaborations with other athletes, and his vision for the future of golf as a content-driven sport.

    38 min

  6. 12/19/2025

    Ep. 136 Why Most People Miss Their Big Break — Max Orland on Seizing Every Opportunity

    Summary In this conversation, Max Orland discusses the importance of resilience and self-belief in overcoming obstacles. He emphasizes that life is not easy and that opportunities must be seized with determination and effort. The discussion highlights the significance of showcasing one's talent and never giving up on dreams.

    28 min

  7. 12/16/2025

    Ep. 135 Why You’re Losing Before You Even Compete — Tim Wilson on Elite Preparation

    In this conversation, Tim Wilson emphasizes the critical role of preparation in competitive environments. He discusses how all players are continuously improving and the necessity of having a strong work ethic, a supportive team, and a positive mindset to succeed.

    29 min

  8. 12/12/2025

    Ep. 134 The Golfer Who Broke Tiger’s Record — Chris Johnson’s Story

    In this episode of the State Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera interviews Chris Johnson, a former standout golfer and professional putting champion. Chris shares his journey from a young golfer to a professional, discussing the importance of competition, mentorship, and the evolution of golf instruction. He emphasizes the significance of putting, the balance between playing and coaching, and the future of golf technology. Chris's passion for the game and desire to connect golfers from all walks of life shines through as he shares insights and experiences that inspire both players and coaches alike.

    41 min
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Stay Connected is a podcast hosted by Leopoldo Herrera III, The Connected Golfer, spotlighting personal and professional stories from across the golf world. Each episode explores how top players, coaches, and industry leaders found their path in the game—and what it taught them. Gain insight, inspiration, and a deeper connection to the people shaping golf’s future.

Information

  • Creator
    Leopoldo Herrera III
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    140
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Leopoldo Herrera III
  • Show Website
    Stay Connected Podcast

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