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Team Series: Golf Instruction w/ Mike Krahe


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In this episode, Matt Cook and guest Mike Krahe share their golf journeys and insights. They discuss Mike's move to golf instruction, the significance of finger pressure, and the effect of body motion in golf. The duo also talk about renowned golf teachers in California and Arizona, and compare golf learning to Matt's steak grilling techniques. They end by discussing the influence of the internet on golf learning.

On today's episode, host Matt Cook interviews golf instructor Mike Krahe on the Pull Hook Golf podcast. They discuss Mike's journey into golf, his background in psychology, and his passion for golf instruction. Mike shares his insights on hand and finger pressure in the golf swing and how it can affect the club's movement. They also touch on the frustrations that golfers may experience during the learning process. Mike's expertise and unique approach to instruction have earned him recognition as one of the top young instructors in the country. They also briefly discuss their favorite cartoons and cooking preferences.

About The Guest:
Mike Krahe is a highly regarded golf instructor and coach. He has been recognized as one of the top 100 young instructors in the country by Golf Digest and has recently been included in the top list of instructors in the state of Arizona. With a background in psychology and sports psychology, Mike brings a unique perspective to his teaching, focusing not only on technique but also on the mental and emotional aspects of the game.

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  3. (0:00) Introduction and welcoming guest Mike Krahe
    (7:40) Sponsor: Bushwood Spirits promo code announcement
    (14:38) Sponsor: Swannies
    (15:18) Matt Cook and Mike Krahe's journey in golf
    (16:35) Mike Krahe's decision to go into golf instruction
    (24:14) Matt Cook's golf improvement journey with Mike Krahe
    (31:16) The importance of finger pressure in golf
    (37:34) The role of body motion in golf
    (41:21) Discussing notable golf teachers in California and Arizona
    (53:10) Matt's steak grilling techniques and comparing it to learning golf
    (58:51) The impact of YouTube and internet on golf learning
    (1:00:07) Closing remarks and podcast outro
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