Wicked Smart Golf
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Welcome to Wicked Smart Golf - hosted by Michael Leonard. This golf podcast will help you shoot lower scores and play your best WITHOUT changing your swing. Michael is a full-time golf writer who has written over 2,000,000 words about the sport since 2017 and been playing golf for more than 20 years.
Wicked Smart Golf
14h ago
Want to stop 3-putting and have more confidence on the greens? Then you'll love this episode where I break down how a putting routine can transform your short game.
WICKED SMART GOLF PUTTING RESOURCES
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10X your confidence on the greens with the Look and Shoot Method.
Get my FREE Putting Routine Checklist.
Decade Golf - The #1 Course Management System (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%).
Mental Golf Type - The Best Mental Game Training (use code WICKEDSMART to save 25%).
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Wicked Smart Golf
14h ago
Today I'm sharing my episode where I was a guest on the Missing Links Golf Show, hosted by Steve and Andy. Here's the mission of their podcast, "Two guys either side of 50 with plenty of life experience and big dreams embark on a quest to rekindle forgotten sporting glory by taking on the NSW Amateur Senior Golf Championship."
When you listen to this episode, you will learn:
How to train your mind off the course.
The five pillars of playing wicked smart golf.
Easy strategies to improve even if you're strapped for time.
Why you need to learn your Mental Golf Type for a stronger men ..read more
Wicked Smart Golf
4d ago
Listen for a recap of Mike Booker (author of the Tournament Golfers Playbook) from last week and a quick mental health check in after the tragic passing of Grayson Murray.
When you listen to this episode, you will learn:
The importance of a post-round debrief.
Why you MUST stop worrying about results.
How to maintain your self-respect during the round.
Why you need to stop caring about other to reach your true potential.
How to become a tournament golfer and play better under pressure.
Ready to master your performance in competition? Make sure to join the Tournament Golf Formula.
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Wicked Smart Golf
1w ago
Mike Booker (author of the Tournament Golfers Playbook) is back on Wicked Smart Golf for part two to share more about playing well in golf tournaments. He's not only an author of one of my favorite mental golf books, but also a very successful golfer himself.
As mentioned on his website, "Mike Booker is well known in Texas amateur golf and beyond. He has won a record number of Texas Golf Association events and multiple Texas Player of the Year distinctions. In 2019, he was inducted into the Texas Golf Hall of Fame, joining the likes of Jackie Burke and Ben Hogan."
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Wicked Smart Golf
1w ago
Don't forget to register for the FREE mental golf training on 5/21 at 4pm PST. It's called "3 Pre-Shot Routine Mistakes Costing You 3+ Shots" and it's 100% free.
>>Register now to get the Zoom link.
Now, let's get into today's topic - how to hit more greens in regulation. Having more birdie putts is directly correlated with lower handicaps... hit more greens and you're a lot more likely to shoot lower scores.
Today I'll dive into each of these seven tips so you can hit more greens every single round. When you listen, you will learn:
Why you need to dial in your distances.
Th ..read more
Wicked Smart Golf
2w ago
Use the 3P approach from GYRA Golf now (and buy his book as it's one of the BEST investments you can make in your golf game).
Also, don't forget to register for the FREE mental golf training on 5/14 at 4pm PST. It's called "3 Pre-Shot Routine Mistakes Costing You 3+ Shots" and it's 100% free.
>>Register now to get the Zoom link.
CONNECT WITH WICKED SMART GOLF
Work with Michael for Mental Golf Coaching
Download the Mental Golf Playbook (100% FREE)
Also, don’t forget to connect on social media:
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Wicked Smart Golf
2w ago
Make sure to register for the FREE mental golf training on 5/14 at 4pm PST. It's called "3 Pre-Shot Routine Mistakes Costing You 3+ Shots" and it's 100% free.
>>Register now to get the Zoom link.
Take your FREE Mental Golf Type assessment to learn your personality type.
Tyler Munds (fadeandfairway on Instagram) is the co-host of Mid-Am Podcast (@midampodcast on IG) and is getting started with tournament golf.
After a difficult qualifier, I connected with Tyler to see if I could help with some mental golf coaching. This is a different podcast style than normal and more of a li ..read more
Wicked Smart Golf
2w ago
Make sure to register for the FREE mental golf training on 5/14 at 4pm PST. It's called "3 Pre-Shot Routine Mistakes Costing You 3+ Shots" and it's 100% free.
Register now to get the Zoom link.
Want to play like Collin Morikawa (or at least think like him and be "wicked smart" on the course)? If so, you'll love this recap of my episode with Dr. Rick Sessinghaus who was on the show last week (episode 258).
When you listen to this interview, you will learn:
Why it's vital to learn from bad shots.
The importance of "negative" visualization.
The art of a good pre and post-shot routine ..read more
Wicked Smart Golf
3w ago
Learn the most important skill to becoming a wicked smart golfer so you can lower your handicap and play more consistent golf (without swing changes).
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 ..read more
Wicked Smart Golf
3w ago
Let's talk about a scary topic - the yips! Putting is one of the five pillars of playing "wicked smart golf" and key to shooting lower scores. However, sometimes issues arise and that's what happened a few weeks ago.
Luckily, with the help of a few coaches/guests on the show + hard work, I think (or hope) I'm trending in the right direction. I wanted to share this struggle for two reasons:
Everyone had bad days, rounds, or slumps... no matter how good you get.
You need to address the issue face-on to solve it quickly and not settle. The mind is powerful if you learn how to use it correctly ..read more