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If you want to start dropping birdies you're going to need a great wedge game. Get those wedge shots in tight and your "made putts" percentage is going to get better, guaranteed!

In this episode of The Golf Podcast hosts Frank & Mike outline five ways to be deadly accurate with your wedge shots. Hone these skills and you'll have a short game you can rely on to help you score better every time out.

In This Show You Will Learn:

How to cover more short yardages with confidence.

What it means to "play the slope" by reading the green well before you grab your putter.

When to aim your wedge shots more precisely.

Plus much more.

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Article: How to Start Sticking More of Your Wedge Shots in Tight

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That’s why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

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When you think superior wedges, one name always comes to mind, and that's Bob Vokey.  Master craftsman Bob Vokey has been designing clubs for the biggest names in professional golf since the 1980s.  Now Vokey brings his knowledge and creativity to the latest lines of Bob Vokey designed Titleist wedges.

This week on The Golf Podcast Frank and Mike chat with Bob about how he got started in club design and what excites him about the future of wedge game development.

In This Show You Will Learn:

How Bob Vokey got his start designing wedges for Titleist

What inspires Voke to continue improving on his already outstanding clubs.

Plus much more.

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That’s why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

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This week we have lots of updates coming your way. Tune in to this episode of The Golf Podcast to hear Frank and Mike chat about the ongoing Golficity Virtual Open, their recent round at Ridgewood CC, and a whole lot more.

In This Show You Will Learn:

How to join the Golficity Virtual Open for a chance to win big prizes.

Plus much more.

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In a golf sense, feel means the ability to control the distance of your shots. While it can apply to just about any type of shot on the course, most of the time golfers will be talking about the short game when talking about feel.

The good news is that if you struggle with this area of you game you can actually improve your feel on the golf course, just like you can develop all of the other parts of your game.

In this episode of The Golf Podcast we'll talk about techniques, concepts, and drills you can use to develop a better feel around the greens.

In This Show You Will Learn:

Why it "all starts with a good technique" when developing feel around the greens.

How to break each shot down into two parts for greater distance control and accuracy.

A great "feel" drill you can use to become deadly around the greens.

Plus much more.

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Article: How to Develop a Better "Feel" Around the Greens

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That's why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

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Have you ever been frustrated with your performance after switching to new clubs? The reality is, even with new and improved equipment you often need to give yourself some time to adjust to the new sticks.

In this episode of The Golf Podcast hosts Frank and Mike discuss why all new golf equipment comes with a needed "adjustment period" and how to shorten the time it takes to get used to new golf clubs (or balls) with a proper fitting and some smart practice.

In This Show You Will Learn:

Why it often takes golfers a few weeks to "get used to" their new clubs.

How you can shorten the time it takes to adjust to new golf clubs.

Why even PGA TOUR pros go through an "adjustment period" when they switch equipment.

Plus much more.

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That's why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

No wonder over 3 million people have put their trust in Teeter.  For a limited time, you can get Teeter’s upgraded model of the Inversion Table, with Traction Handles, EZ-Reach Ankle System, and Stretch Max Handles – PLUS a FREE Vibration Cushion for the ultimate muscle relaxation for just $349. Just go to Teeter.com/GolfPodcast to claim this exclusive deal!

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If you struggle with consistency there's a very good chance you don't have a very good feel for the clubhead position throughout your golf swing.

So how do we fix this issue? First, we identify the problem, and very often it's related to gripping the club too tightly.

In this episode of The Golf Podcast, hosts Frank and Mike discuss three simple drills you can do to start gaining a better feel for the weight of the clubhead. Follow these tips and you'll develop a much better (and more balanced) feel over the ball.

In This Show You Will Learn:

How loosening your grip will allow you to better "feel" the clubhead throughout your swing.

Why it's so important to have a good feel for clubhead positioning as you develop consistency in your golf game.

How to use the "feet together" drill to check your swing balance.

Plus much more.

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Article: Master the Fundamentals – Feel the Weight of the Clubhead

Video: Feel the clubhead swing thought learned from Jack Nicklaus

Video: Feel the clubhead (golf lesson)

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That's why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

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Do you shy away from one (or more) of the golf clubs in your bag because you lack the confidence to hit them well? If so, you're not taking full advantage of the 14 clubs you're allowed to carry onto the golf course.

In this episode of The Golf Podcast, hosts Frank & Mike revisit an old, but favorite, topic detailing how you can grow more confident even with your most "hated" golf clubs.

In This Show You Will Learn:

How to identify the "problem areas" with your equipment.

Why you need to schedule a "one-on-one" range session with your most hated club(s).

How to build trust in your golf equipment both on and off the course.

Plus much more.

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Article: Overcome Hating that One Golf Club in Your Bag

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That's why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

No wonder over 3 million people have put their trust in Teeter.  For a limited time, you can get Teeter’s upgraded model of the Inversion Table, with Traction Handles, EZ-Reach Ankle System, and Stretch Max Handles – PLUS a FREE Vibration Cushion for the ultimate muscle relaxation for just $349. Just go to Teeter.com/GolfPodcast to claim this exclusive deal!

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Any way you slice it playing half shots is tough. When you need to take yardage off of a shot by altering your swing in some way, you are going to have to call on all of your talent and preparation to get the job done.

In this episode of The Golf Podcast, hosts Frank & Mike discuss a few of their favorite tips for sticking those half wedge shots in tight.

In This Show You Will Learn:

Why you should choke down, only slightly, when taking a half wedge shot.

How to manipulate your ball position within your stance for better wedge play.

Why it's important to pick a narrow landing spot as your target on half wedge shots.

Plus much more.

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Article: Mastering the Half-Wedge Finesse Shot

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That's why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

Peter Millar offers comfort, fit, quality, and style in menswear. Check out a few of our favorites by visiting PeterMillar.com/GOLF

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Playing golf on a windy day can be both challenging, and exhausting, but a stiff breeze doesn't have to ruin your round.

On this episode of The Golf Podcast, hosts Frank and Mike discuss Eric Peyton's six essential tips for playing in windy conditions.

In This Show You Will Learn:

Why it's important to "swing easy when it's breezy."

How to choose the right club when faced with a stiff wind.

Why it's even more important to stay balanced throughout your swing on a windy day.

Plus much more.

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Article: 6 Tips for Playing in Windy Conditions

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That's why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

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This week we're honored to have PGA TOUR rookie and RSM Classic winner Austin Cook on the show.

Tune in as we chat with Austin about everything from earning his Tour card to what it's like being paired up with Phil Mickelson and other PGA TOUR veterans.

In This Show You Will Learn:

How Austin Cook made his way to the PGA TOUR and claimed his first win at the RSM Classic.

What's in store for Austin Cook in the years ahead on Tour.

How you can follow Austin's journey on the PGA TOUR.

Plus much more.

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Article: Here's How to Stop Missing So Many Short Putts

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Titleist is committed to ensuring that every golf ball delivers superior quality and consistency.  From ball to ball, dozen to dozen we should expect our golf ball to perform exactly the same way, shot after shot. That's why Titleist owns the design, the technology and the manufacturing to make sure consistency spot on every time. They even conduct all the testing and quality checks to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.  Titleist is the #1 ball for every player and the #1 ball in golf.  Choose the best for your game and find out more at Titleist.com.

Peter Millar offers comfort, fit, quality, and style in menswear. Check out a few of our favorites by visiting PeterMillar.com/GOLF

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