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The Halfway Hut | Golf Coaching & Tour Pro Interviews
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Join Kris & Mark on The Halfway Hut Podcast as we tee off into the world of golf! From candid conversations with Tour pros, Greenkeepers, and coaches to sharing our own takes on the game, we're bringing you the stories, insights, and laughs that every golfer craves. whether you're a scratch player or have only just started the game, tune in for a fresh perspective from the fairway and beyond! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 4d ago

    Ep 079: Its about helping others with Marvellous Marv

    In this episode, Marv shares his inspiring journey through personal challenges, his passion for golf and property rental in Spain, and insights into mental health and resilience. In this episode, Marv shares his personal journey through mental health challenges, the importance of support networks, and how golf and family bring him joy and resilience. We explore mental health, personal growth, and the power of community and hobbies in overcoming adversity. Key Topics Marv's personal journey through adversityThe appeal of golf courses around Playa FlamencaProperty rental business in Spain and how it operatesThe importance of mental health awareness and men's mental health groupsInsights into golf course management and player preferencesThe impact of COVID-19 on personal and professional lifeThe story behind Marv’s near-fatal dog attack and recoveryStrategies for building a community and brand in the golf and rental industry Marv's personal mental health journeyThe importance of support networks and friendsHow golf and hobbies contribute to mental well-beingBalancing family and personal growthThe role of community and shared experiences in overcoming adversity Timestamps (00:00) Introduction and Marv's personal background (00:02) Introduction to Marv's story and episode overview (02:03) Discussing golf courses near Playa Flamenca (04:06) Marv's property rental business in Spain (08:04) Seasonality and target market for rentals (11:57) Building a community and managing the property (15:56) Marv's golf game and playing style (19:54) Inspiring stories of young golfers and competitions (23:02) Marv's story of overcoming adversity and mental health journey (27:56) The importance of men's mental health groups (30:06) Reflections on social media and authenticity (31:11) Marv discusses his current mental state and personal reflections (32:22) The importance of support networks and friends in tough times (33:32) Marv's journey of personal growth and pride in overcoming challenges (36:14) What brings Marv joy now: family, golf, and work (43:18) Winter golf and upcoming plans for travel and events (48:42) Reflections on past sporting events and future ambitions (52:50) Marv's ideas for content creation and future projects (53:20) Advice for those feeling anxious or in dark places (54:37) Closing thoughts and gratitude for the conversation Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 79 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Louis Ross: Marv - IG: Get Up and Go Rentals Say it Lad - IG: Say It Lad Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - Halfway Hut on Tour Email: info@halfwayhut.net Website: Halfway Hut Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ep 079: Its about helping others with Marvellous Marv

  2. Sep 8

    Ep 078: Lets talk golf psychology with Louis Ross

    In this episode, sports psychologist Louis Ross shares insights into mental strategies for golfers, including mindfulness, acceptance, and routines to improve performance under pressure. Discover practical tools to enhance your mental game and understand how to handle stress and expectations on the course. Key Topics The role of mindfulness and acceptance in golfHow to build effective pre-shot and post-shot routinesGrounding techniques like 3-2-1 for focusHandling pressure and expectations at different skill levelsThe importance of reflection and mental awareness in golfStrategies for managing nerves and mental fatigueAdapting mental approaches for amateurs and prosThe significance of mental consistency and resilience Timestamps (00:00) Introduction to golf mental strategies (01:55) Louis shares his background and journey into sports psychology (04:04) Core principles of mental training in golf (07:07) The importance of reflection and mental awareness (10:02) Grounding techniques: 3-2-1 exercise (11:53) Using routines to manage nerves and focus (14:59) Assessing and understanding individual mental needs (20:01) Handling pressure at different skill levels (25:07) The role of acceptance and mindfulness in golf (29:48) Practical tools for mental resilience and focus (40:00) Dealing with setbacks and plateaus in mental training (45:08) The importance of consistency and long-term mental development (47:08) Resources and how to work with a sports psychologist Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 78 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Louis Ross: IG - Connectsportpsych W: https://connectsportpsychology.co.uk/ Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - Halfway Hut on Tour Email: info@halfwayhut.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ep 078: Lets talk golf psychology with Louis Ross

  3. Aug 18

    Ep 077: The ups and downs of 15+ years on Tour

    In this episode, Ben shares his extensive experience on professional golf tours, insights into the mental and technical aspects of the game, and advice for aspiring golfers. We explore the challenges of transitioning between tours, maintaining performance, and the importance of mindset and fitness. Key Topics Ben's tour experience over 360 eventsThe mental and technical challenges of professional golfDifferences between Challenge Tour and DP World TourThe importance of mindset and resilience in golfImpact of course setup and environment on performanceThe role of fitness and power in modern golfTransitioning from amateur to professional golfStrategies for maintaining consistency and focusThe influence of coaching and self-reliance in improvementFuture plans and coaching aspirations Timestamps (00:00) Introduction and overview of Ben's career (02:33) Ben's experience playing over 360 professional golf events (04:09) Differences between Challenge Tour and DP World Tour (05:03) Ben’s breakthrough year in 2015 and key moments (09:17) Controversies and pivotal moments in Ben’s career (11:27) Mindset and strategy during tournaments (14:07) The importance of consistency and avoiding overthinking (16:13) Adjusting to different course setups and environments (19:46) Handling hot streaks and maintaining focus (22:34) The psychological aspects of scoring and pressure (25:03) Reflections on career highs, lows, and future plans Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 77 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Ben Evans: IG - Ben Evans Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - Halfway Hut on Tour Email: info@halfwayhut.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ep 077: The ups and downs of 15+ years on Tour

  4. Aug 4

    Ep 076: The Pros just DO IT so much better!!

    In this episode, the Mark & Kris share insights from their recent golf experiences, discuss the importance of routines, and reflect on the skills of professional golfers, emphasizing the value of consistency and focus. Key Topics The importance of routines in golfInsights from the senior open and major championsThe significance of focus and concentration in golfThe value of practice and routine in puttingPersonal stories and experiences from golf trips and tournaments Timestamps (00:00) Introduction and Overview of Recent Golf Experiences (01:02) Reflecting on Past Guests and Upcoming Plans (03:07) Discussing the Women's Golf and the British Open (06:18) Experiences at Glen Eagles and the Senior Open (08:55) Interview Highlights with Henrik Stenson and Other Legends (11:28) The Focus and Intensity of Professional Golfers (13:19) The Importance of Routine in Putting (15:24) Playing with 'Scooby' Steve and His Consistency (19:21) Insights into Golf Practice and Routine (21:21) Encouraging YouTube Subscriptions and Engagement (24:03) Trying Out Fisher Putters and Equipment Talk (26:28) Most Disgusting Things Found in Golf Bags (29:14) Golf Etiquette and Playing Strategies (32:02) Highlights from the British Open and Major Tournaments (33:57) Wrapping Up and Future Plans for Content Creation Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 77 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhutontour Email: info@halfwayhut.net New episode every Tuesday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ep 076: The Pros just DO IT so much better!!

  5. Jul 28

    Ep 075: From Pro Golfer to Media Star: Amy Boulden's Journey

    In this episode, Amy Bolden shares her journey from professional golf to media and commentary, highlighting the competitive spirit of senior golf, the growth of women's golf, and advice for aspiring players. Key Topics Amy Bolden's career transition from professional golf to mediaThe competitiveness and attitude of Legends Tour playersGrowth and opportunities in women's golfMental challenges faced by professional golfersAdvice for young golfers and parentsThe importance of enjoying golf and staying motivated Timestamps (00:00) Introduction and Amy's background (01:19) Thoughts on Chart Hills and golf course conditions (02:41) Attitudes and competitiveness on the Legends Tour (04:06) The travel and lifestyle of senior golfers (05:21) Amy's work in golf commentary and media (08:43) Transition from competitive golf to media and challenges faced (13:17) Reflections on amateur vs professional golf standards (14:40) The mental side of golf and confidence issues (17:33) The story of Ben Evans and the importance of trusting your shot (19:39) The growth of women's golf and young talent (20:57) The rise of women's golf prize funds and opportunities (22:07) The competitive landscape of modern golf tournaments (23:05) Advice for young golfers and parents (24:55) Handling setbacks and enjoying the game (27:15) Inspirational figures in golf and their approach (30:15) Amy's fitness routine and hobbies outside golf (33:36) Participation in Hyrox competitions and fitness challenges (35:24) Future plans and aspirations in media and golf (38:07) Upcoming golf events and Amy's schedule (39:39) Living in the UK and future plans (41:24) Memories of watching golf as a child and inspiring the next generation (43:13) Closing remarks and future opportunities Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 75 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Amy Boulden: IG - Amy Boulden Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhutontour Email: info@halfwayhut.net New episode every Tuesday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ep 075: From Pro Golfer to Media Star: Amy Boulden's Journey

  6. Jul 21

    Ep 074: Zane Scotland joins us to review the Open at Birkdale

    In this episode, Zane Scotland joins us to review the British Open at Birkdale and then shares insights from his extensive golf career, including experiences at major tournaments, the evolution of golf training, and perspectives on current players and controversies. Key topics Zane Scotland's golf journey and experiences at major tournamentsThe evolution of golf training, fitness, and recoveryInsights into player behavior, media, and social media impactAnalysis of recent golf controversies and player rivalriesThe future of golf and how players adapt to modern demands Timestamps (00:00) Introduction and guest introduction (01:15) Recap of recent golf events and personal anecdotes (03:49) Discussion on Bryson DeChambeau's rule incident and social media reactions (09:49) Player behavior, media, and social media influence in golf (15:04) Comparing Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler's media approaches (19:46) Insights into golf training, fitness, and recovery evolution (30:03) The impact of technology and biomechanics in modern golf (39:48) Zane Scotland's personal golf experiences and stories (49:56) Reflections on the future of golf and player development Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 74 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Zane Scotland: IG - @zanescotlandgolf Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhutontour Email: info@halfwayhut.net New episode every Tuesday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ep 074: Zane Scotland joins us to review the Open at Birkdale

  7. Jul 14

    Ep 073: The Open Preview and everything in between

    Join us as we dive into the British Open. We share personal experiences, predictions, and insights into players, and the excitement surrounding the last golfing major of the year. Key Topics Scottish Open predictions and updatesUpcoming golf events and personal plans for The OpenContent creation and golf content tipsCourse conditions and reviewsPlayer insights and tournament stories Timestamps (00:00) Introduction and Podcast Format (01:11) Guest Josh and Golf Stories (02:12) Golf Course Sponsorships and Stories (03:10) Scottish Open Predictions and Predictions (04:52) Scottish Open Winner Predictions (06:21) Upcoming Golf Events and Personal Plans (07:20) Attending The Open and Content Creation (09:14) Golf Content Creators and Scottsdale Event (10:40) Golf Trip and Content Plans (12:37) Golf Equipment and Memorabilia (14:34) Future Golf Events and Personal Goals (16:02) Golf Course Conditions and Reviews (19:27) Course Condition Reflections (22:26) Open Predictions and Player Insights (24:43) Course Challenges and Humanizing Golfers (28:00) Upcoming Golf Tournaments and Personal Plans (29:46) Evening Plans and Final Thoughts Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 73 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhut_podcast Email: info@halfwayhut.net New episode every Tuesday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ep 073: The Open Preview and everything in between

  8. Jul 7

    Ep 072: Josh White on DP Tour, Coaching & Building a Golf Community

    In this episode, we chat with Josh White about his journey in golf, coaching philosophy, and the vibrant golf community he's building with Lemonade Golf. We explore the mental side of golf, memorable experiences including great personalities he's met along the way, and the future of the sport. Key Topics Josh Whites golf journey from Challenge Tour to coachingThe importance of mental resilience in golfBuilding a welcoming golf community with Lemonade GolfMemorable moments in professional and amateur golfThe role of coaching in player development Timestamps (00:00) Introduction to the Halfway Hut Podcast (01:57) Memorable Golf Events and Experiences (07:41) The Journey into Golf: Early Influences (11:08) Pursuing Professional Golf: Ambitions and Challenges (13:15) Coaching and Mentorship in Golf (15:15) Building a Welcoming Golf Community (19:21) The Evolution of Golf Culture (21:04) Lemonade Golf: Business Ventures and Future Plans (24:33) The Competitive Spirit in Golf (30:55) Friendships and Networking in Golf (34:38) The Art of Ball Striking (37:28) Favorite Golf Courses and Experiences (40:02) Memorable Competitive Moments (44:07) The Mental Game of Golf (56:06) Lessons from the Tour and Beyond Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 72 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhutontour Email: info@halfwayhut.net Contact Josh White: IG - Lemonade Golf Club IG - @joshuawhitegolf IG - ZS Golf Academy New episode every Tuesday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ep 072: Josh White on DP Tour, Coaching & Building a Golf Community
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Join Kris & Mark on The Halfway Hut Podcast as we tee off into the world of golf! From candid conversations with Tour pros, Greenkeepers, and coaches to sharing our own takes on the game, we're bringing you the stories, insights, and laughs that every golfer craves. whether you're a scratch player or have only just started the game, tune in for a fresh perspective from the fairway and beyond! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    The Halfway Hut | Golf Coaching & Tour Pro Interviews
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    79
  • Rating
    Clean
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