Your Golf Performance Podcast

Your Golf Performance Podcast

Hosted by PGA Professional Brent Dale We will sit down with leading golfers from the Junior Ranks, Colleges and Professional Tour as well as coaches and mentors to find out the key elements to make you the best golfer you can be!

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September 30, 2026 • 11 mins
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Good Swings Start With Good Foundations
Could your swing problems be starting before you even take the club back?In this week’s Wednesday Wisdom, I discuss the importance of a good setup and solid foundations, and how getting these wrong can lead to poor swing mechanics and compensations throughout the swing.
Before chasing another technical change, take a closer look at y...
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    PGA Member and psychologist Annabel Rolley joins the Your Golf Performance Podcast to share the journey that took her from playing and coaching into media and psychology.
    Annabel explains how the nervous system can affect performance under pressure, why mental skills take time to develop, and how coaches can communicate with greater empathy. We also discuss the mentors and relation...
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    A few of you have asked for better practice methods!
    Here is a great game to practice next time youre at the course!
    70 Foot Challenge
    Place tees at 3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24 & 27ft from the hole.
    You will start at 3ft and work your way back through each station and then repeat again! 
    A total of 1...
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    LIV Golf has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after spending billions attempting to reshape professional golf—but does this mean the controversial league is finished?
    Golf journalist Jimmy Emanuel joins me to unpack how LIV reached this point, why Saudi Arabia’s Public Inve...
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    We hear a lot about burnout in golf — particularly with juniors and high-performance players. But is burnout always simply a result of doing too much? In this Wednesday Wisdom, I explore the relationship between burnout, passion, pressure and enjoyment. Why can one golfer practise and play for hours and still be desperate to get back out there the next day, while another feels c...
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    Matt Ballard's journey into golf coaching was anything but conventional.

    A former touring professional himself, Matt actually began coaching Tour players while he was still trying to make it as a player — including one week at the WA Open when he realised he'd booked six or seven putting lessons for other professionals befor...
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    Is your back-nine collapse really caused by poor technique—or could it be what you’re eating and drinking during the round?
    In this Wednesday Wisdom episode, I share the story of a golfer in his 70s who regularly struggled on the back nine. He assumed his golf swing was letting him down, but after looking more closely at h...
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    Tristan Lambert and I went to high school together, where I saw firsthand the talent, discipline and dedication that would eventually take him into professional golf.
    He represented NSW and Australia, enjoyed an outstanding amateur career and competed in the United States alongside future major champions Dustin Johnson and Webb Simpson. After turning professional, he finished runner-up in the Queensland Open, Victorian PGA and S...
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    This month marks five years of the Your Golf Performance Podcast.Over those five years, I’ve had more than 200 conversations with professional golfers, coaches, mental performance experts and some of the smartest people in the game.
    So for this week’s Wednesday Wisdom, I’m reflecting on five of the biggest lessons I’ve taken from those conversations.
    Why there’s no single pathway to becoming a gr...
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    What does it take mentally to win The Open Championship?
    Mental performance coach Karl Morris returns to the Your Golf Performance Podcast following Ryan Fox’s incredible victory at The Open.
    Karl has worked closely with Ryan on the mental side of performance, and in this episode we go behind the scenes of his Open Championship win — from bouncing back after an opening-round 72, to handling pressure, dealing with ...
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    PGA Tour Stats That Will Change Your Expectations
    Do you expect to hole every 5-footer? Hit every wedge inside 10 feet? Get up and down every time you miss a green?You might be expecting way too much from your golf.
    In this episode of Wednesday Wisdom, I break down five PGA Tour stats that might surprise you — and show just how unrealistic our expectations can become.
    We look at putting percentages, proximity to the ...
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    Inside the Ropes: What the Best Golfers Do Differently | Jason Shortall
    Former PGA Tour caddie Jason Shortall joins the Your Golf Performance Podcast to share stories and lessons from a career spent alongside some of the best players in the game.Jason has caddied for the likes of Ricky Barnes, Chris Kirk, Justin Thomas, Sung Kang, Jarrod Lyle and Tom Kim — including being on the bag for Justin Thomas’ first professio...
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    Are You Practising… Or Just Hitting Balls?There’s a big difference between hitting balls and actually practising.In this Wednesday Wisdom, I talk about a post I saw showing someone with a shag bag, hitting chip after chip to the same hole — and why hitting 100 balls from the same spot might not be as productive as it feels.Repetition certainly has its place, particularly when you’re working on a technical c...
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    Craig Hocknull has built one of the most unique careers in golf.
    From competing at the highest levels of professional golf to becoming an award-winning coach, inventor and entrepreneur, Craig has experienced the game from almost every angle.In this episode, we dive into Craig’s journey through professional golf, what separates the best players from the rest, his approach to coaching and speed development, how technology an...
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    Ever hit a couple of bad shots and suddenly start trying to fix your golf swing mid-round?
    A new swing thought. A grip change. Slow it down. Stay down. Turn more. Before you know it, you’re five holes deep into a swing you’ve never made before. In this Wednesday Wisdom, I talk about why the golf course isn’t the place to rebuild your swing, how quickly searching for fixes can derail a round, and what you should...
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    Nick Clinard returns to the Your Golf Performance Podcast after an incredible few years leading the Auburn University men's golf program.
    Since our last conversation, Nick has guided Auburn to two NCAA National Championships and coached one of the most exciting young talents in world golf, Jackson Koivun, on his journey to becoming a PGA TOUR winner.
    In this episode, we dive into what Nick has learnt since becoming a national...
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    In this week's Wednesday Wisdom, I share a recent coaching experience that reinforced one of the biggest lessons in golf improvement: a great range swing doesn't automatically lead to great golf on the course.
    I had a student who consistently swung the club well during lessons, but the moment we stepped onto the golf course, everything changed. Different decisions, different emotions, different swing patterns.That's because golf...
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    In this episode, I sit down with one of Australia's leading golf coaches, Ryan Mouque, to dive into why so many golfers struggle to improve despite putting in plenty of time and effort.We discuss:
    • Why most amateur golfers plateau.
    • The biggest mistakes golfers make when trying to improve.
    • Why online coaching can be one of the fastest ways to lower your scores.
    • The importance of having a structured system instead of constantly search...
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    One of the biggest lessons I took away this week didn't happen on a golf course... it happened during a personal training session.
    My trainer had me learning a new movement pattern, and the instruction was simple: slow everything down.
    Every repetition had to be deliberate, controlled, and intentional. It felt awkward at first, but...
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    This week on the Your Golf Performance Podcast, Brent Dale sits down with Easton Key, Head Coach at Austin Peay State University, to go behind the scenes of college golf in the United States. From recruiting and player development to the habits that separate elite college golfers from the rest, Easton shares what coaches are really looki...
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