The Par Train - Helping Frustrated Golfers #EnjoyTheRide

Dr. Sasho Mackenzie, PhD Sports Biomechanics, founder of The Stack System, hops aboard the Train to help Ev and all of you how to train on the things that matter: Speed, distance, sequencing, wedge distances, and putting. What are the myths of the downsides of gaining distance and speed? Want a new take on getting better in 2026? This may just be the episode for you. 

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Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A popular short-form series compiling bite-sized insights to lift you up and challenge your thinking on the way to your next round. Today's LFG episode is getting back to basics. Avoiding amateur mistakes so your controllables make you feel like a pro. Ev and Cerm hope this episode helps you enjoy the ride again.

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Ev and Cerm hop aboard the Train to unpack the psychology, formula and blueprint from one of golf's greatest comebacks ever with Anthony Kim's latest victory. They compare the processes and habits you can copy with Jordan Spieth's attempted return to glory, Morikawa, Tiger and even Scottie. If you've ever felt like you lost your game (from one hole to the next, one month to the next, etc.), this episode is for you.
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In this Mental Mailbag episode, we answer real questions from listeners dealing with rushing under pressure, practicing more but feeling worse, overthinking every swing, emotional inconsistency, and losing the joy of the game. If you’ve ever felt stuck between wanting to improve and just wanting to enjoy golf again, this one’s for you.
🎙️ In this episode:
Jason (Scottsdale): How to slow your tempo when the round starts to matter.
Chris (Charlotte): Why improvement isn’t linear — and what to do when practice feels discouraging.
Alex (San Diego): Stopping the emotional spiral after one bad shot.
Derek (Chicago): Escaping swing-thought overload and learning to actually trust your swing.
Ryan (Nashville): Finding your way back to enjoying golf when expectations take over.
Better golf starts with a better relationship to the game — and sometimes the biggest breakthroughs come from the questions we’re all afraid to ask.

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A podcast interview that was years in the making, Brandon Carter, 2 index, Director of Marketing at Sand Valley Golf Resort and longtime friend of Ev, finally hops aboard the Train to unpack why he only plays half of his iron set. A commitment hack zero golfers have tried, for some reason, less clubs = more confidence. If golf feels more like a job than a game right now, if you're looking to never be in between clubs again, have full commitment, and want to get back to hitting shots -- this episode is a MUST listen. 

Help Us Help Millions of Frustrated Golfers Enjoy the Ride Again
70% of you who listen to the show every week aren't subcribed on Apple Podcasts or Following us on Spotify. Take 1 second and tap the subscribe/follow button so the algorithms recommend our show to more people like you! Your one second, free act can help us grow this show and continue our mission of helping millions of frustrated golfers enjoy the ride again.
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