Chasing Scratch: A Golf Podcast

Eli's patience is tested, Mike makes progress, and Dr. J stops by to drop some truth. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Mike's Interview on Bag Chatter Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/576mTkhWnr9vRM1ihrCEG8?si=Zka3_we_RLOaC88NEyUFdQ Kudos to Vuori - get 20% off your first purchase at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos to Footjoy - The TempoSeries Sun Hoodie Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/ MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com)

Mike and Eli recap recent rounds and handicap movements, discuss 9-hole simulations, talk with Adrienne Carter about protecting the calendar, and bring on Ambassador of Quan Jayson Nickol for Coach's Corner. Want to see us in action? Check out our latest YouTube Video, Desert Slashers: The Movie Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to goodr - use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at goodr.com for free shipping Kudos to Manscaped - manscaped.com/chasingscratch get 20% off your order & free shipping Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com)

In this engaging discussion, guest Sasho Mackenzie, a golf biomechanics expert and professor, joins Mike and Eli to transform their practice plans. They dive into the importance of mastering putting techniques and distance control with innovative strategies. The trio also shares amusing golf adventures, including highs and lows from the course, along with the humorous challenges of competition. Sasho's insights on the Stackathlon promise to elevate their game and bring structure to their training, making for an enlightening and entertaining conversation.

Mike and Eli recap their first 2-man event of 2025 in Palm Springs, CA. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Vuori - vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch for 20% off your first purchase Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli go over handicap math, talk about Eli's first hypnosis session, and answer listener questions. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Mizzen+Main dress shirts - use code SCRATCH20 for 20% off your first purchase at mizzenandmain.com Kudos to Goodr - use code CHASINGSCRATCH for free shipping at goodr.com Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli go over Mike's Myrtle trip results, question their commitment level over the ball, battle for the first Gauntlet points of the year, discuss recent lessons, and open the mailbag to answer questions. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Shot Pattern: https://shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli catch up to current day - featuring a confession, simulator details, a podcast first, a new weapon, and how to attack 2.4. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Manscaped: get 20% off and free shipping at manscaped.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Vuori: get 20% off your first purchase at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

In this engaging conversation, Josh Nichols, host of The Mental Golf Show and a golf improvement expert, joins Mike and Eli. They dive deep into the psychology of golf, tackling the fear of failure and the importance of embracing mistakes for mental resilience. The trio discusses effective practice planning, underscoring structured routines and the value of measurable goals. With a balance of humor and seriousness, they share personal anecdotes, focus on accuracy over power, and highlight their commitment to mastering the game before an exciting new challenge.

The hosts dive into a humorous recount of tournament preparation, battling performance anxiety while navigating the snowy golf course. They hilariously reflect on their ups and downs, showcasing their short game skills amidst tee shot struggles. Intertwined with light-hearted banter, they explore the balance between enjoying the game and facing competitive pressures. Their candid discussion on personal growth and the psychological aspects of golf offers valuable insights, making for an entertaining and relatable listen.

Greg Rose, an expert from the Titleist Performance Institute, assesses Eli's physical condition, emphasizing the critical link between mind and body when returning from injury. They share humorous tales from a recent golf outing, including the struggles of post-game soreness. The conversation explores the psychology of pain in sports, touching on how past injuries can shape current perceptions. They reflect on their growth in golf, celebrating improvements and the excitement of returning to the course, all while enjoying lighthearted banter about animals and golf gear.