On the Mark Golf Podcast
767 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 337 ratingsMark Immelman, golf broadcaster, acclaimed instructor, and former college coach, delivers top insights to improve your golf game. He interviews PGA Tour Players, swing coaches, caddies, fitness and mental coaches, equipment gurus, and more, giving listeners inside the ropes access to the very best minds in golf.
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Andrew Rice Explains the Backswing
September 04, 2016 19:56 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBNoted golf instructor, Andrew Rice, answers all of your questions about the backswing. He shares ideas, tips, checkpoints and drills to help you get the golf club into a better position at the top. Mark Immelman also shares insights and tips to maximize your backswing, feel it correctly and get it into a constructive, repeating spot to deliver the club properly into the golf ball.
Jonathan Wall with a Golf Equipment Update
September 02, 2016 01:11 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MBThe Equipment Insider for PGATOUR.com, Jonathan Wall, joins the show to fill us in on all of the equipment goings-on in the game. Jonathan focusses on Scotty Cameron's new 33" line of Cameron and Crown putters, Vokey's new High Bounce Wedges, and Callaway's merger with Toulon Design. He also talks in-depth about Callaway's new Driver and #-Wood design and talks about Nike Golf's staff players who are experimenting with new equipment in the wake of Nike's departure from the golf club manufa...
Carter Blackburn (CBS Sports) Talks Football and the 2016 Season in College and The NFL
September 01, 2016 01:34 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBRespected play-by-play announcer, Carter Blackburn (CBS and ESPN) joins the show to set up the 2016 season in Football. Blackburn opines on the College Football Playoffs and which teams may have a successful season. He talks coaching, the SEC, the other leading football conferences. He also shares insights on the 2016 NFL season and who may dominate and which team could surprise. And of course he and Mark Immelman talk a little golf - the FedEx Cup Playoffs and The 2016 Ryder Cup.
Karen Palacios-Jansen with Tips for Lady Golfers and What Men Can Learn from The LPGA
August 29, 2016 01:57 - 30 minutes - 42.8 MBKaren Palacios-Jansen. one of Golf Digest's "Top 50 Best Women's Teachers" discusses the top three golfers (Inbee Park, Lydia Ko, Shanshan Feng) at the 2016 Rio Women's Golf Olympics and what you can learn from their games. Her observations include how to improve lag putting, wedge play, swing rhythm/tempo, and grip pressure. She also advises on how to prepare for rounds of golf, maintain a good attitude, and understand your realistic swing speed. Men golfers, all of these tips are applic...
Denis Pugh Talks About The Fundamentals of The Golf Swing
August 26, 2016 14:20 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBRespected global golf instructor, Denis Pugh, joins the show to talk about the fundamentals of the golf swing and how they apply to golf swing mechanics and golf shot dynamics. Denis talks about the grip, posture and ball position and how they influence the club through the swing and impact. He also about talks balance, the hand and arm action and how those two elements work together.
Dave Cordero of The World Golf Hall of Fame with Mark Immelman
August 24, 2016 22:35 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MBThere are many cool things happening at The World Golf Hall of Fame. Dave Cordero (Director of Communications) at The WGHoF at The World Golf Village embellishes in his conversation with Mark Immelman. Dave also explains and brings insider insight on all of the things to see and do at the Museum, The World Golf Village and in nearby St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra. Basically, "if you love golf you truly have got to go" and download this podcast.
Michael Breed (The Golf Fix on Golf Channel) with Tips and Drills for Your Game
August 22, 2016 23:00 - 42 minutes - 58.5 MBMichael Breed from The Golf Channel joins the show and brings insights, tips and drills to help your game. Michael Breed and Mark Immelman address six major shots that could plaque your game and Breed shares tips and drills to cure a: Top/Thin Shot, a Fat Shot, a Toe Shot, a Heel Shot, a Hook Shot, and a Slice Shot. Breed also shares drills for more power off the tee, and success around and on the greens.
Brandel Chamblee Discusses "The Anatomy of Greatness"
August 18, 2016 13:44 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBBrandel Chamblee (Golf Channel) discusses his new book "The Anatomy of Greatness" (NY Times Bestseller) with Mark Immelman. They discuss elements that all of golf's great champions exhibited in their golf swings and elaborate on how you can use those to improve your swing. Brandel and Mark also help you learn from: Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson, Matt Kuchar, Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth and Jason Day. Ladies, do not despair, they also highlight things you can learn from watching Lydia Ko, Le...
Mike McAllister (PGATOUR.com) Wraps the Men's Olympic Competition and Sets Up the Women's Competition
August 17, 2016 01:58 - 31 minutes - 43 MBMike McAllister from PGATOUR.com wraps the 2016 Men's Golf Competition in Rio. He shares anecdotes from Matt Kuchar, Bubba Watson, Padraig Harrington and Gold Medalist, Justin Rose. Mike also shares notable storylines from the tournament, incl. Brazil's Adilson da Silva. Mike then also sets up the Women's Olympic Golf Competion and gives insights on groups and players to watch including, World #1 Lydia Ko, and Ariya Jutanugarn.
How to Shoot Your Lowest Golf Score with Mark Immelman
August 15, 2016 01:39 - 42 minutes - 58.7 MBMark Immelman, shares thoughts and insights from Jim Furyk, who shot the lowest round ever on the PGA TOUR - a 58 at The 2016 Travelers Championship. Immelman, a well-respected international golf teacher, opines on Furyk's insights and then shares tips on how you can prepare yourself to shoot low scores, and perhaps your lowest score ever!
Max Homa Joins Mark Immelman to Rap about Golf
August 11, 2016 12:49 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MBTalented young golfer (Web.com Tour) Max Homa joins the show. He talks about his influences in golf; shares insights for parents with talented kids, shares tips and drills for your game, including improving wedges shots, and lets you into his game and how he prepares for competition. Max also talks about College and Amateur golf and the transition from amateurs to the pros. Further, he compares and contrasts the PGA TOUR and the Web.com Tour.
Bob Harig (ESPN) Sets Up the 2016 Mens' Olympics Golf Tournament
August 09, 2016 01:32 - 37 minutes - 52.4 MBBob Harig (Senior Golf Writer for ESPN.com) is on location in Rio for the 2016 Olympic Games. He joins Mark Immelman to set up the Mens' Golf Tournament and share updates from The Games. Harig talks about the atmosphere in Rio, the athletes' interaction, the golfers' taking in other sports, the Mens' Golf Tournament, and the golf course. He also shares his thoughts on potential medal contenders and outsiders who may surprise.
Brooks Koepka with Tips on Power for Your Game
August 07, 2016 02:36 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MBBrooks Koepka joins the podcast and raps candidly with Mark Immelman about all manner of things in golf. He shares an update on his foot injury and the consequent rehab; he talks about Nike Golf and the future; Brooks talks about golf in college and the lessons he learned in his collegiate career. He also talks in-depth about his career and the decision to play on the European Tour before coming back to compete on the PGA TOUR. And Brooks Koepka shares tips on hitting the driver more powe...
Charl Schwartzel Talks Golf and Reminisces About Winning The 2011 Masters
August 05, 2016 00:49 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MBIn a fascinating discussion, Charl Schwartzel (Masters Champion 2011) opens up and talks about parenting in golf, golf equipment, golf swing technique and owning your golf swing. Further, he compares college golf to turning professional early. He also walks us through the final round of the 2011 Masters, what he felt like, how he managed himself and the nerves, playing under high pressure, and what it feels like to birdie the final four holes of a Major to win.
Jonathan Wall Discusses Nike's Decision to Abandon Golf Club and Ball Manufacture
August 04, 2016 01:41 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MBPGATOUR.com's Jonathan Wall brings up-to-date insider knowledge on the bombshell Nike Golf dropped when they announced they would be exiting the golf equipment business in the end of 2016. Jonathan also gives a detailed summary and explanation of Ping's new iBlade and the technology that makes it good.
A No Laying Up Edition (Chris Solomon) Shares Thought on the 2016 Majors
August 03, 2016 02:27 - 44 minutes - 61.9 MBEver popular, Chris Solomon from nolayingup.com calls in from the Netherlands to chat with Mark Immelman. They talk Tiger Woods, the 2016 Majors, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka, Danny Willett, Dustin Johnson, Henrik Stenson and Jimmy Walker. They also touch on the Rio Olympics, the USGA and The PGA. Just for good measure they also talk about Stephan Jaeger shooting 58 on the Web.com Tour.
Drew Steckel (PGA TOUR Instructor) Talks the Use of Technology in Golf Teaching
July 31, 2016 14:39 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBRising golf coach on the PGA TOUR, Drew Steckel, talks about the use of technology in golf instruction. He and Mark Immelman specifically refer to the use of a BodiTrack Mat and how the understanding of a correct weight shift can improve ball contact and control. Steckel also talks about his work with PGA TOUR players, Danny Lee, Jason Gore and Pat Perez and shares a tip to help your weight shift.
Eric Compton (PGA TOUR) Shares His Incredible Life Story
July 29, 2016 02:39 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MBPGA TOUR Professional, Eric Compton, shares his moving and emotional life story. He speaks candidly about his heart troubles and procedures and the mindset it takes to bounce back from his life-altering health setbacks. He also shares insights on the grit it requires to overcome his physical challenges. Eric also speaks fondly about his favorite charity "DONATE LIFE" and his efforts on behalf of the organ-transplant community.
Kip Henley with Insights and Observations from the PGA TOUR to Help Your Game
July 27, 2016 13:30 - 37 minutes - 52.5 MBThis podcast with Kip Henley is loaded with simple and easy to comprehend tips and insights that will certainly help your game. Kip mixes his unique blend of humor, wisdom and knowledge into the perfect blend to guide the top players around the golf courses of the PGA TOUR. Kip also shares his observations on what you can learn from watching Jason Day, Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler and Bubba Watson.
Colin Swatton (Coach to Jason Day) Joins Mark Immelman to Chat Golf
July 27, 2016 01:57 - 32 minutes - 45.6 MBTop-flight Golf Coach, Mentor and Caddy, Colin Swatton, chats with Mark Immelman about counseling and guiding talented young golfers. He talks of his work with current World #1, Jason Day and shares tips that you can learn from watching Jason's play and pre-shot routine. He also talks about his "Bucket" approach and speaks candidly about mental and emotional discipline while playing and how that can improve your golf scores.
Brendan Porath (SB Nation) Opines on Tiger Woods and his Recent Announcement
July 21, 2016 21:38 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MBTiger Woods recently announced that he was withdrawing from the 2016 PGA Championship and that we was not going to compete on the PGA TOUR for the rest of the 2015/2016 season. Brendan Porath delves into this announcement and chats with Mark Immelman about Tiger, the announcement and his future. For good measure they also address the 2016 Rio Olympics Golf and Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy's responses to their withdrawal from the competition.
Andrew Rice Sheds Light on Launch Monitor Numbers
July 20, 2016 14:27 - 27 minutes - 38.7 MBRespected golf instructor, Andrew Rice, helps you to understand all of the numbers and readings (such as 'Spin Loft', 'Dynamic Launch Angle', 'Face Angle', 'Club Path') that you may see/hear when working with a launch monitor such as Flightscope or Trackman. He also shares acceptable numbers to strive for when working with a Launch Monitor, and the odd tip to help you improve your numbers and ball-strikes.
Pat Goss (Coach to Luke Donald) Talks Scoring and the Short Game
July 19, 2016 17:23 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MBCoach Pat Goss (Northwestern University) instructor to a number of PGA TOUR players, including former World #1, Luke Donald, shares great insight on understanding and playing to your strengths and weaknesses. He talks about what some of the top players (Jordan Spieth, Jason Day) do well. He also shares tips on how to making practice more effective and ideas to improve scoring shots around the greens. Coach Goss also talks about his work with Luke Donald and how they are working to return ...
Greg Chalmers with Tips for Your Game
July 17, 2016 22:27 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MBMark Immelman shares a recording from his 2015 On the Mark Radio Show that includes great tips for your game. The tips include thoughts on shot-making and shot trajectory, practice drills, pitching and putting tips. The recording was with Greg Chalmers of Australia. Chalmers, the winner of the 2016 Barracuda Championship in Reno NV.
Geoff Ogilvy (US Open Champion 2006) Talks Golf
July 16, 2016 00:36 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MBOne of the most thoughtful, insightful players on the PGA TOUR, Geoff Ogilvy, talks golf with Mark Immelman. The conversation covers everything from great golf courses and their characteristics, golf course architecture and design, Links Golf, the leading players in the game, the effect of the modern golf ball, the anchored putter ban to golf's return to the Olympics. Geoff also talks about winning the 2006 US Open at Winged Foot and the pitch shot he hit on the 72nd hole en route to the ti...
Jonathan Wall Reports on Equipment Happenings at The 2016 Open
July 13, 2016 01:52 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBPGATOUR.com Equipment Insider, Jonathan Wall, brings the insider scoop on Charl Scwartzel's move from Nike Golf to PXG equipment. He also talks Driving Irons, Fairway Wood head-design and Mizuno Golf's new wedges. He and Mark Immelman also discuss Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth and their Olympic Golf opinions.
Nick Price Reminisces on his OPEN Championship Win and Links Golf
July 12, 2016 20:35 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBWorld Golf Hall of Famer, Nick Price, takes you on an inspiring trip down The Open Championship Memory Lane as he talks about winning The Claret Jug, playing with and against Seve Ballesteros and other Open Champions. Nick also shares insights on what you can watch for at The Open at Troon, talks about the golf course, and gives tips for your game.
Kyle Porter (CBS Sports) Talks Golf Ahead of THE OPEN
July 11, 2016 15:17 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MBKyle Porter, golf writer for CBS Sports, chimes in with his take on all things golf. He and Mark Immelman chat The 2016 Open at Troon, the golf course, what to expect and who may contend. They also get into winning Major Championships and Tiger Woods as well as on-form golfers such as Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, The 2016 Olympics incl. notable player withdrawlas and The USGA and their recent championships.
2015 SUNSHINE TOUR Rookie of the Year- Rourke van der Spuy- Shares Insights from The TOUR
July 10, 2016 19:02 - 35 minutes - 49.5 MB2015 Sunshine TOUR (South Africa) Rookie of the Year, Rourke van der Spuy shares insights on the challenges of progressing from College to the Pros. He also gives tips from preparing for playing under pressure, grinding to a better score, swinging with better rhythm and timing, and loving the game of golf.
Jon Sherman (practical-golf.com) with Counsel for Your Game
July 07, 2016 19:33 - 35 minutes - 49.6 MBGolf teacher and coach, Jon Sherman (practical-golf.com) with a few awesome observations and tips to help your game and lower your golf scores. Jon and Mark discuss parenting young golfers and how to do that effectively; the advent of athleticism in golf; how to practice effectively, how to improve course management and golf course mindset and improving the short game and its direct influence on lower scores.
Steve Eubanks Opines on the Developments with Golf and the 2016 Olympics
July 06, 2016 19:29 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MBSteve Eubanks from The Global Golf Post adds his insights on what is happening with the myriad of players withdrawing their names from consideration for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Steve also fills us in on what to expect for the 2016 US Women's Open at CordeValle in California.
Jonathan Wall (PGATOUR.com) Shares Equipment News with Mark Immelman
July 02, 2016 10:42 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MBThere has been a lot of movement in the golf equipment industry and Jonathan Wall highlights the big releases. He talks about the new Titleist 917 Prototype that has been released on the PGA TOUR. He shares insight on equipment changes and technological advances from his discussion with Tiger Woods at Quicken Loans National. Also Mark Immelman and Jonathan also talk golf ball fitting for your game and the new Callaway chipper.
Mark Immelman Shares Tips to Help Your Scoring from The 2016 Quicken Loans National
July 01, 2016 11:58 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MBAre you struggling with scoring and keeping rounds afloat? Then this podcast is for you. Mark Immelman shares clips from conversations he had with Billy Hurley III, Vijay Singh and Bill Haas at The Quicken Loans National at Congressional CC. The discussion centers around the nature of golf, scoring, recovery, putting and the mindset of champions during their rounds of golf
Ryan Chaney (@OracleRio) with Golf Tips for Your Game
June 26, 2016 15:21 - 26 minutes - 36.4 MBRyan Chaney brings his unique blend of golf insight and wisdom to the #OntheMark podcast for a second time. Ryan shares insights on playing lessons and drills; ball-striking tips and other tidbits to help you improve your game.
Trevor Reaske from SB Nation Talks Golf, Golfers and The 2016 Olympics
June 25, 2016 14:07 - 31 minutes - 43.3 MBMark Immelman and Trevor Reaske (SBNation.com) compare and contrast golfers like Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas and Dustin Johnson. They also talk golf and the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.
Mark Immelman with a Tiger Woods Report and @TwoInchesShort with a US Open Recap
June 22, 2016 15:57 - 41 minutes - 58.1 MBRecorded in the Media Center at Congressional CC at The 2016 Quicken Loans National, Mark Immelman shares a report from Tiger Woods' pre-tournament press conference. Also golf blogger and tweeter @TwoInchesShort joins the chat and talks Dustin Johnson, The US Open, tweeting and golf in the Millennial generation. He reckons the 2016 PGA TOUR Season "is only getting started".
DJ Piehowski (PGATOUR.com and Skratch TV) Offers Opinion on the 2016 US OPEN
June 20, 2016 23:30 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MBDJ Pie brings his unique take on the 2016 US Open, Dustin Johnson, "the ruling", social media, pgatour.com, Millennials in golf and Skratch TV.
Garret Kramer (Inner Sports) Brings Understanding of How the Human Mind Works
June 17, 2016 15:17 - 32 minutes - 45.4 MBNoted author and founder of "Inner Sports", Garret Kramer, joins the podcast to help you understand how your mind works. He discusses how top-flight golfers will navigate the challenges they face in the 2016 US Open and he also offers tips as to how you can bring clarity to your life and your mind.
PGA TOUR Pro Harold Varner III shares his story with Mark Immelman
June 16, 2016 17:07 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MBThis podcast includes lessons, anecdotes and laughs with one of the most exciting young players on the PGA TOUR. Harold Varner III chats about everything including the history of African-American players on the PGA TOUR, tips to not hook the ball, manage your game more effectively, and how to strike better putts. Oh yes, and he also talks about his 'famous" head-cover Gerald.
Gary van Sickle from GOLF.com Joins the US OPEN Conversation
June 15, 2016 15:47 - 23 minutes - 33.2 MBWe continue with our pre-US Open coverage with noted golf journalist and scribe, Gary van Sickle. Gary talks about the rough being mowed prior to the tournament, the forecast weather and conditions and what we can expect from the leading players in the game as they take on Oakmont Country Club for the 2016 US Open.
Sean Martin from PGATOUR.com with a pre-US Open Report
June 14, 2016 21:14 - 21 minutes - 30.2 MBIn the second of our pre-US Open podcasts, Sean Martin from PGATOUR.com brings an in-depth analysis of the Oakmont Golf Course. He also discusses various contenders for the title while Mark Immelman breaks down some of the leading contenders in the new Strokes Gained categories and how they stack up against the PGA TOUR fields.
Steve Elling from The Bleacher Report Previews The 2016 US Open at Oakmont
June 14, 2016 17:27 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MBSteve Elling from The Bleacher Report checks in with an early week report from the 2016 US Open at Oakmont. He chats with Mark Immelman and they cover many topics from the difficulty of the golf course to the defending champ, Jordan Spieth. They also cover potential contenders like Jason Day and Rory McIlroy. And for good measure they talk a little Tiger Woods too.
Alistair McCaw Talks Sport and Coaching with Mark Immelman
June 13, 2016 19:55 - 26 minutes - 36.4 MBNoted sports coach, Alistair McCaw - originator of The McCaw Method, talks about his new book "7 Keys to Being a Great Coach". He also shares insights as to preparing effectively for big and important events, and talks about the commonalities he has experienced and seen amongst the great athletic achievers.
Dr. Sherylle Calder from EyeGym.com discusses Visual Fitness
June 06, 2016 17:33 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBDr. Sherylle Calder of EyeGym.com, coach to players such as Ernie Els, Branden Grace and Charl Schwartzel, joins Mark Immelman to share her work and intriguing insights. Dr. Calder explains the relationship between what is seen visually, how it is processed mentally by the brain and how that is transmitted to the hands and body. She also shares tips for you to learn how to improve in this area to help your game. Also, Mark Immelman shares #OntheMark observations from the 2016 Memorial on...
Pete McDaniel Discusses Tiger Woods and Other African American Golf Legends
June 03, 2016 17:36 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MBBest-selling author, Pete McDaniel, joins the show and shares anecdotes and stories on some of the African-American greats who play and have played on the PGA TOUR. He chats about his work with Tiger Woods and Earl Woods. He also shares insights on Charlie Sifford, Lee Elder, Calvin Peete and Harold Varner III.
Debbie Doniger with Golf Tips for Ladies and Men
June 01, 2016 15:26 - 38 minutes - 53.6 MBDebbie Doniger, from "The Golfer's Edge" chats with Mark Immelman and shares advice for ladies to gain more power and strike better shots. She also gives a pre-round warm-up that you (men and women) can do in less than five minutes, and cool images to use during play to help your scores.
Jonathan Yarwood joins Mark Immelman
May 27, 2016 12:19 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBMark Immelman brings insights on playing the game and practicing with purpose from Jimmy Walker and Charl Schwartzel. Also, PGA Master Professional and PGA TOUR Instructor, Jonathan Yarwood, joins #OntheMark to bring tips for your game.
Golf Tips for Your Children from Mark Immelman
May 24, 2016 00:58 - 35 minutes - 49.6 MBMark Immelman shares "9 Principles for Teaching Kids Golf". After teaching golf, around the world, to many children of all ages and skill levels, Mark now helps his two daughters, Isabel and Sophia. This experience has been the genesis to him summarizing his thoughts on the best ways to help a child to enjoy, and succeed at, the great game of golf. In this podcast, Mark shares those thoughts with you so that you can be empowered to help your children fulfill their potential.
Jason Sobel (ESPN Golf) Chats with Mark Immelman
May 21, 2016 20:26 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MBJason Sobel (ESPN) joins Mark Immelman in the Media Center at The AT&T Byron Nelson to discuss Jason Day, Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy. They also touch on golf in the Olympics and Mark shares an absolute and principle of golf.
Mark Immelman and Jonathan Wall Discuss Golf Equipment
May 18, 2016 18:17 - 40 minutes - 56.5 MBJonathan Wall from pgatour.com joins the #OntheMark podcast to discuss golf equipment and offer tips to fit your clubs to your game. He also bring equipment observations from the 2016 PLAYERS and Jason Day, Rory McIlroy and others.