Wicked Smart Golf

Wicked Smart Golf

By Michael LeonardSportsGolf
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Wicked Smart Golf episodes

  • Michael Leonard featured "On the Mark Podcast"

    Hey listeners - Wicked Smart Golf is getting Masters week started out with a bang! I was fortunate enough to be a guest on Mark Immelman's "On the Mark" podcast and it dropped today.

    When you listen, you will learn:

    • How Wicked Smart Golf was born
    • What it takes to play "consistent" golf
    • Why the mental game is so important on & off the course
    • The worst college tee shot ever and how it shaped my future

    And a lot more. Make sure to listen to today's episode of On the Mark Podcast.

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    3 min
  • 245: Scott Fawcett - The Power of Routines & Top Mental Tips

    >>Join DECADE Golf and get 20% off using code "WICKEDSMART" at checkout!

    Also check out Wicked Smart Golf Academy - open for enrollment now!

    Today on Wicked Smart Golf, I'm joined by Scott Fawcett, the creator of DECADE Golf. Scott is known as the "moneyball of golf" and uses data to help make decisions easier as his revolutionary course management system is changing the way golf is played.

    I'm a HUGE fan of Decade and recommend it for all my mental golf coaching students. This system has worked with top amateurs, college players, and pros like Bryson DeChambeau, Will Zalatoris, and countless others.

    When you listen to this episode, you will learn:

    • How and why Scott started Decade Golf
    • Why you need to plan for shot dispersion
    • Why he broke EVERY club in the bag once
    • Scott's cool experience at the Augusta National
    • The secret behind Tiger's greatness (HINT: it's not his swing)
    • Why Decade is much more than a course management system
    • His amazing experience with Will Zallatoris during his amateur days

    And a lot more wisdom to play better golf without swing changes by learning to make better decisions.

    Need a Decade Golf coupon code? Enter "WICKEDSMART" to save 20% off your subscription.

    >>Click here to read my full review of Decade now.

    >>Click here to join DECADE Golf with a 20% discount from Wicked Smart Golf. Or use "WICKEDSMART" at checkout to get this epic deal.

    1 hr 7 min
  • 244: The Only Driver Practice Drill You Need

    Remember, you only need ONE shot shape to play your best golf.

    Get the Decade Golf 20% discount here (or enter code WICKEDSMART at checkout).

    And make sure to check out Practice Like a Pro - my FREE video series to practice more efficiently.

    Also, don't forget to connect on social media:

    Follow on TikTok

    Follow on Instagram

    Subscribe on YouTube

    Buy my golf book on Amazon or Audible ("Wicked Smart Golf: How to Play Better Golf and Shoot Lower Scores Without Changing Your Swing")

    Lastly, don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to get new episodes each week so you can play better without swing changes.

    5 min
  • REPLAY: Scott Fawcett - How DECADE Golf Leads to Lower Scores FAST

    >>Click here to join DECADE Golf with a 20% discount from Wicked Smart Golf. Or use "WICKEDSMART" at checkout to get this epic deal.

    Today on Wicked Smart Golf I'm joined by Scott Fawcett, the creator of DECADE Golf. Scott is known as the "moneyball of golf" and uses data to help make decisions easier as his revolutionary course management system is changing the way golf is played.

    DECADE is used by top players like Bryson DeChambeau, Will Zalatoris, and countless other professional golfers. Not to mention collegiate players and elite amateurs (I've used this system for most of 2022 and it's helped me have my best year ever in tournament golf).

    If you're not familiar with this course management system, DECADE stands for:

    • D: Distance
    • E: Expectation
    • C: Correct Target
    • A: Analyze
    • D: Discipline
    • E: Execute

    This system makes it easy to pick your targets, play the percentages, and ultimately, shoot lower scores by avoiding big numbers.

    In this episode, you will learn:

    • How to make your misses "better"
    • Why you only need one shot off the tee
    • How to pick targets and make better decisions
    • The five most important stats to measure (known as the Tiger 5)
    • Why you need to master self-awareness to not let your emotions get the best of you

    Plus, hear about his crazy experience going to the first stage of Q-school as a 49-year-old amateur. Listen to the full episode to get your PhD in course management and become wicked smart!

    >>Click here to join DECADE Golf with a 20% discount from Wicked Smart Golf.

    Read my full review about DECADE Elite and Foundations here.

    1 hr 6 min
  • 243: Dr. Luke Benoit Recap - 5 Key Takeaways to Lower Your HDCP

    Let's recap the epic episode with Dr. Luke Benoit of Rypstick Golf from last week. If you're ready to start speed training with Rypstick make sure to use code "WICKEDSMART" at checkout or click this link to receive 10% off AND a FREE swing analysis from Dr. Luke himself.

    When you listen to this recap episode, you will learn:

    • The mindset for making swing changes.
    • How foam balls can help you make lasting changes.
    • Why putting is a lot more mental than mechanical and how to practice effectively.
    • Why you need to start speed training = 20 yards in 90 days or less is the RYP guarantee.
    • The 80-year old perspective to help you get out of your comfort zone and play best in competition.

    Start training with Rypstick now to add speed & hit bombs!

    Also, check out my goal setting checklist if you haven't confirmed your 2024 goals now that it's golf season!

    WICKED SMART GOLF RESOURCES

    Work with Michael for Mental Golf Coaching

    Master your pre-shot routine in golf to save 3–5 shots per round: Join Pre-Shot Like a Pro

    Also, don't forget to connect on social media:

    Follow on TikTok

    Follow on Instagram

    Subscribe on YouTube

    Buy my golf book on Amazon or Audible ("Wicked Smart Golf: How to Play Better Golf and Shoot Lower Scores Without Changing Your Swing")

    Lastly, don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to get new episodes each week so you can play better without swing changes.

    20 min
  • 242: Stop Ignoring the Putting Green Before the Round

    Learn why you need to spend more time on the putting green before the round to start shooting lower scores and play more consistently.

    WICKED SMART GOLF PUTTING RESOURCES

    Work with Michael for Mental Golf Coaching

    10X your confidence on the greens with the Look and Shoot Method.

    Get my FREE guide to become a Clutch Putter.

    Also, don't forget to connect on social media:

    Follow on TikTok

    Follow on Instagram

    Subscribe on YouTube

    Buy my golf book on Amazon ("Wicked Smart Golf: How to Play Better Golf and Shoot Lower Scores Without Changing Your Swing")

    Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to get new episodes each week so you can play better without swing changes.

    6 min
  • 241: Dr. Luke Benoit - How Rypstick Can Add 20 Yards in 90 Days (or less)

    >>Get RYPSTICK 10% OFF - Exclusive WSG deal

    Dr. Luke Benoit is today's guest and an episode you won't want to miss. He has a Ph.D. in motor learning and control, a 12X best young teacher, the #1 ranked instruction in MN by Golf Digest, and the creator of Rypstick Golf.

    Before his impressive teaching career, he was also a professional golfer with 18 wins! We had a great chat and think you'll gain a ton of valuable strategies when you listen to the full interview.

    When you listen, you will learn:

    • The best way to make swing changes.
    • Why putting is more mental than mechanical.
    • How to get a FREE lesson from Dr. Luke Benoit.
    • How Camillo Villegas "ended" his pro golf career.
    • How you can have an awful swing and still be a PLUS handicap.
    • Why speed training is one of the best ways to lower your handicap fast.
    • How Rypstick can help you gain 5+ mph clubhead speed for longer drives.

    And a lot more epic golf tips. Make sure to follow Dr. Luke Benoit on Instagram, book a lesson on Skillest, learn more about working together on his website, and buy Rypstick now.

    >>Get RYPSTICK 10% OFF - Exclusive WSG deal

    WICKED SMART GOLF RESOURCES

    Work with Michael for Mental Golf Coaching

    Download the Pre-Shot Routine Checklist (100% FREE)

    Master your pre-shot routine in golf to save 3–5 shots per round: Join Pre-Shot Like a Pro

    Also, don't forget to connect on social media:

    Follow on TikTok

    Follow on Instagram

    Subscribe on YouTube

    Buy my golf book on Amazon ("Wicked Smart Golf: How to Play Better Golf and Shoot Lower Scores Without Changing Your Swing")

    Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to get new episodes each week so you can play better without swing changes.

    1 hr 2 min
  • 240: I Shot -5 + 7 Lessons From Full Swing Season 2

    Ready to play your best golf? It's time to learn from the pros!

    In today's episode, I'll share more about seven things you can learn from Full Swing Season 2 on Netflix. As Tony Robbins said, "Success leaves clues" and there's no doubt you can learn from the best players in the world.

    When you listen to this episode, you will learn:

    • The importance of a strong mental game.
    • Why process is more important than results.
    • The importance of having fun in practice and playing.
    • How to deal with negative thoughts and why they happen to everyone.
    • Why you need to "feel the fear" and do it anyway in regard to entering tournament golf.

    Also, don't forget that Wicked Smart Golf is now live on Audible. And if you need 1:1 help, make sure to learn more about mental golf coaching now.

    WICKED SMART GOLF MENTAL GAME RESOURCES

    Work with Michael for Mental Golf Coaching

    Download the Mental Golf Playbook (100% FREE)

    Unlock your potential by taking your FREE mental game assessment: Mental Golf Type

    Master your pre-shot routine in golf to save 3–5 shots per round: Join Pre-Shot Like a Pro

    Also, don't forget to connect on social media:

    Follow on TikTok

    Follow on Instagram

    Subscribe on YouTube

    Buy my golf book on Amazon ("Wicked Smart Golf: How to Play Better Golf and Shoot Lower Scores Without Changing Your Swing")

    Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to get new episodes each week so you can play better without swing changes.

    27 min
  • 239: The Best Practice Routine to Prepare for Pressure

    Ever wonder why you're better in practice than when playing under pressure?

    Answer: lack of competitive practice. Learn an easy way to practice simulating pressure and become clutch under pressure.

    Make sure to listen to episode 237-238 w/Dr. Nico Darras of Golf Blueprint to learn more about how pros practice and why competitive practice is needed to play better under pressure.

    WICKED SMART GOLF PRACTICE RESOURCES

    10X your confidence on the greens with the Look and Shoot Method.

    Take your practice to the next level with my FREE mini-course: Practice Like a Pro.

    Unlock your potential by taking your FREE mental game assessment: Mental Golf Type

    Master your pre-shot routine in golf to save 3–5 shots per round: Join Pre-Shot Like a Pro.

    Dominate your practice and fitness with the Under Par Golf App.

    Also, don't forget to connect on social media:

    Follow on TikTok

    Follow on Instagram

    Subscribe on YouTube

    Buy my golf book on Amazon ("Wicked Smart Golf: How to Play Better Golf and Shoot Lower Scores Without Changing Your Swing")

    Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to get new episodes each week so you can play better without swing changes.

    4 min
  • 238: Dr. Nico Darras - The "Golf Blueprint" to Lower Scores (pt. 2/2)

    >>Join DECADE Golf and get 20% off using code "WICKEDSMART" at checkout!

    Dr. Nico "Doc" Darras is the co-creator of Golf Blueprint. Dr. Nico had never played a full round of golf before the age of 23 and seven years later is a plus handicap and works with some of the best golfers in the world.

    Not to mention, countless amateurs that are strapped for time but want to practice more efficiently. His story is nothing short of inspiring and extremely valuable.

    Today is part two of our chat so make sure to listen to episode 237 first to get the most of this epic episode.

    When you listen, you will learn:

    • The right way to prepare for tournament golf.

    • The importance of a dynamic warm up routine.

    • How Golf Blueprint can transform your practice routines.

    • How tournament golf can give you more courage in golf & life.

    • Why competitive practice is the key to playing better under pressure.

    • Why nerves aren't a bad thing (and how they happen to the best golfers in the world).

    Make sure to follow Dr. Nico on Instagram and check out Golf Blueprint to take your practice to the next level.

    WICKED SMART GOLF RESOURCES

    Work with Michael for Mental Golf Coaching

    Take your practice to the next level with my FREE mini-course: Practice Like a Pro.

    Join the Tournament Golf Formula

    Also, don't forget to connect on social media:

    Follow on TikTok

    Follow on Instagram

    Subscribe on YouTube

    Buy my golf book on Amazon ("Wicked Smart Golf: How to Play Better Golf and Shoot Lower Scores Without Changing Your Swing")

    Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to get new episodes each week so you can play better without swing changes.

    49 min

About Wicked Smart Golf

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Welcome to Wicked Smart Golf, the go-to podcast for golfers who want to shoot lower scores and play their best without changing their swing.

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