Larry Rinker Golf Podcast

Hall of Fame Teacher, Jim McLean, joins Larry to discuss his teaching philosophy, his mentors, and the path he took in his journey to become a Hall of Fame Member of the PGA of America.

Former PGA Tour player, Dave Stockton Jr joins Larry to discuss things he and his father worked on with Tour players. Also his thoughts on working with amateurs and keys to the short game. A lot of great stories and putting and short game tips in this episode.

CBS Commentator and PGA Tour Veteran Member, Gary McCord, joins Larry to discuss his induction into the SoCal Golf Hall of Fame, the new eligibility rules for the PGA Tour in 2026, Amer Mans, and the golf swing in general. Great episode with one of the wittiest personalities in golf and he's not done yet.

Former PGA Tour Player, Rick Fehr, joins Larry to discuss his career and what got him off track in his golf swing. They also discuss short game and putting and how they go about giving a lesson.

Hall of Fame Teacher, Jim Hardy, joins Larry to discuss his three books, The Plane Truth for Golfers, Solid Contact, and The Release. How the one-plane two-plane swing works with the two releases; RIT and LOP. Jim also goes over his pluses and minuses which he presented at the 1990 PGA National Teaching and Coaching Summit.

Two Time PGA Tour Winner, Richard Zokol, joins Larry to discuss their early days and Tour and how Larry nicknamed him, "Disco Dick," after playing well in Milwaukee wearing a Sony Walkman! Richard has come up with a system, MindTrak, to analyze how well you prepare and execute each shot on the golf course. Worth a listen for anyone trying to play competitive golf.

Three Time PGA Tour Winner, Olin Browne, joins Larry to discuss his career, things that worked and didn't work, and what brought him back to win again and be successful on the PGA Tour Champions where he won the 2011 Senior U.S. Open.

Top Teacher, James Leitz, joins Larry to discuss Launch Monitors, 3D, force plates and much more in this jam packed episode into technology in the golf swing. So many good stories and nuggets in this episode.

Former PGA Tour Winner and Short Game Guru, Stan Utley, joins Larry to discuss putting and short game and what has worked for their students. Great segment on what Stan worked on With Sergio Garcia and Jay Haas that could help your game!

PGA Tour Coach and 3D expert, Jon Sinclair, joins Larry to discuss how going back to your old swing will "feel" different along with his 3D, and golf shaft research.