Trainfuly Golf Performance Podcast

Dr. Jack Wells is the Lead Sports Scientist for the Professional Golfers Association, Scientific Advisor for the European Tour Performance Institute, S&C Coach for England Golf, and Co-Founder of the Golfer Performance Network. Jack did his PhD in physical profiling for golf and the assessments used by the DP World Tour are a result of his research. Jack joins our podcast to discuss his philosophy on assessing and physically preparing golfers.

Dr. Chris Bishop is an Associate Professor at Middlesex University. He's also on the Medical and Scientific Advisory Team for the European Tour Group, The R&A and the Ladies European Tour. Chris is one of the top researchers and authorities in golf strength and conditioning and he joins our podcast to discuss his research, including his recent meta-analysis looking at the association between different physical characteristics and CHS.

David Wicks is back to give an update on how his season is going so far on the Sunshine Tour. There's an opportunity to work with Dave as a sponsor. This is a unique opportunity to network and forge relationships with other sponsors, industry professionals and potential business partners, which include Titleist and Nike. You can reach out to Dave directly to learn more - [email protected]

David Wicks is a professional golfer on the Sunshine Tour, which is the PGA Tour of Southern and East Africa. Dave joins our podcast to discuss the realities of being a professional golfer, including his experience with Q-School, what his practice schedule looks like and how he prioritizes his training.

The Athletic Movement Index (AMI) is a tool which utilizes the latest in movement science to accurately and reliably identify movement patterns that put athletes at risk for injury and performance issues. The AMI was developed by Dr. Trent Nessler with over 20 years of clinical practice, research and development. Dr. Nessler joins our podcast to discuss how we can use the AMI to improve injury resilience and enhance performance in golfers.

Dr. Trent Nessler is a sports medicine physical therapist, author, researcher and educator. He's the president of Ready Rebound Vitality which works with over 250 police and fire departments across the United States focusing on improving the health and wellness of first responders and reducing their musculoskeletal injuries. Dr. Nessler is truly one of the top innovators and educators in movement science and technology. He joins our podcast to explain what blood flow restriction is and how we can use it to improve injury recovery and enhance performance.

Dr. Bhrett McCabe is a world renowned clinical and sports psychologist and the founder of The Mindside, which is his performance consulting organization in Birmingham, Alabama. He’s a trusted resource for amateur, collegiate, and professional golfers on the PGA, LPGA, and Korn Ferry Tours. In fact, during the 2021-2022 season, his PGA Tour clients amassed over $25 million in earnings while winning eight (8) times. He joins our podcast to discuss the biopsychosocial model of health and performance.

Chris Finn is a Licensed Physical Therapist, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Titleist Performance Institute Certified Medical Professional and Golf Digest Top 50 Golf Fitness Professional. He's a multiple time World Golf Fitness Summit Presenter and contributes to numerous media outlets including PGA Tour Sirius XM Radio, The Titleist Performance Institute, Simplifaster.com, Junior Golf Magazine and GolfWRX. His research is published in peer reviewed Sports Health Journal and he joins our podcast to discuss how golfers can safely and effectively increase clubhead speed.

Should speed training be performed before or after resistance training? Should they be done on the same day or on different days? In this episode, Thomas describes how to properly organize and integrate speed training with resistance training to maximize your improvements in clubhead speed while minimizing your risk for injury.

Dr. Sasho MacKenzie has a PhD in Kinesiology and is golf’s leading biomechanist. He studies the training and biomechanics of speed generation and is the research practitioner behind the world’s top golf coaches. Dr. MacKenzie’s work and theories have driven a scientific, evidence-based revolution in golf instruction and movement training. He joins our podcast to discuss the speed training secrets of the world’s top golfers.