On the Mark Golf Podcast

Ian Peek is Golf Instructor to professionals and amateurs, a Performance and Transition Coach, a MSc. Sports Coaching graduate and a PhD researcher.  In this podcast he explores and shares his insights on the Bio-Psycho-Social Model of the athlete and golfer.  Using examples like Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods (and their coaches) he delves into his research and breaks down each element of this model and its influence on the performance of the golfer.  Ian also shares ideas and thoughts on how you can develop your "Tour Player Architecture" to improve your golf and your performance

Dr. Morris Pickens, "Dr. Mo" is a sports psychologist specializing in competitive performance enhancement.  His students (incl. Zach Johnson) have over 25 PGA TOUR victories (incl. 3 Major Championships), over 200 Amateur wins and 1 NCAA Championship.  He joins our podcast to help you learn how to win at golf and life.  He also shares anecdotes to learn from his PGA TOUR clients and he delves into the subject of "Playing One Shot at a Time".

Wesley Bryan is a winner on the PGA TOUR (RBC Heritage) and Web.com Tour, as well as a prolific trick-shot artist.  He joins "On the Mark" to talk about how he learned to play golf, and his career progression through high school, NCAA College Golf and the Mini Tours en route to the PGA TOUR.  He shares insights on lessons he has learned through his career and what he does to continually manage and improve his golf.  He also shares tips on how to be successful on around the greens (chipping and putting), and of course he talks about "The Bryan Bros" and their trick-shot skills.

Jason Sutton is a Golf Magazine Top 100 Golf Instructor and the 2017 Golf Digest #1 ranked Golf Teacher in North Carolina.  He joins "On the Mark" to discuss how "Hand-Path" affects golf club "Swing Path" and "Sweet Spot" control. Jason delves into his thoughts on how "Hand-Path" controls the shape of the golf swing, the line of Force Direction, and how it affects the C.O.M. of the golf club.  He also contrasts the differences between teaching the golf swing Transition (between the backswing and downswing) to the average golfer vs. the Tour player.

Elliot Mellow is the Marketing Manager (Golf Balls) for Bridgestone Golf.  He joins the On the Mark Podcast to discuss Bridgestone Golf Equipment and to help you understand what clubs/equipment might benefit your game.  He also discusses the Bridgestone Golf Ball lines and their performance in terms of distance and spin.  Elliot talks in-depth about golf-ball fitting to ensure you have the correct golf ball for your swing, and he advises how you can get properly fitted.  He also shares anecdotes from Bridgestone Golf's work with Tiger Woods with regard to golf-ball fitting.

Dan Carraher teaches golfers of all skill levels and is also a respected instructor on the PGA TOUR, European Tour and Web.com Tour.  He brings his thoughtful approach to instruction and research to "On the Mark" to help you improve on and around the greens.  Dan deals with everything from putting to chipping to pitching to bunker play.  He also addresses green-reading, all in an effort to help you to shoot lower golf scores.

Grant Waite (New Zealand) is a PGA TOUR winner and now a leading mind in the the field of golf instruction.  Waite brings his PGA TOUR experience to golf instruction and shares his wisdom and approach to understanding yourself, your golf swing tendencies, the golf-ball flight and Launch Monitor data to make minor adjustments in order to improve your ball-striking and consistency.

Peter Arnott (Scotland) has coached golfers of all levels from complete beginners to European Tour Professionals.  He also advises and mentors coaches all over the world on effective practice and technique changes.  He joins us to talk about the "Science of Learning" and how you can prepare and practice with a view to playing better and lowering your golf score.

Brendan Steele is a 3-time winner on the PGA TOUR and a leading talent in the game.  Throughout his career he is stuck to his style of play and has parlayed that into much success.   He shares how he managed to do so and he advises how you can remain true to yourself and play your game.  Brendan also embellishes on how to develop a wide arsenal of shots and shot trajectories, and he shares how he navigated a change in putting styles from "Anchored" to "Conventional" with success.

Rob Bolton is an expert in the field of Fantasy Sports and Fantasy Gaming.  Among other duties he is the Fantasy Expert for PGATOUR.com.  He joins "On the Mark" to discuss Fantasy Golf and the appropriate strategies involved for success in any league.  He also talks about players and events on The PGA TOUR calendar and he makes recommendations for the 2018 season.