The Pure Drive Golf Podcast

37:38

Starting Golf Over Left-Handed

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/09/29

What would you do if you suddenly had to learn golf from scratch, but you still had all the knowledge you’ve gained about the game? In this episode of the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunlevy and producer Bryan break down exactly how Brian would approach learning golf if he had to start over and play left-handed. From buying his first set of clubs to practicing his swing, choosing golf courses, and working toward breaking 100, they cover the entire process step-by-step. Whether you're brand new ...

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36:48

Putting Better, Tournament Recaps & Fall Golf ft....

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/09/22

In this episode of the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian, Producer Brian, and Athan recap their recent tournament rounds, including an 8-under Pro-Pro victory at Ipswich, Athan’s fifth-place finish at the NEPGA Chapter Championship at Black Rock, Brian’s PGA Reach Classic victory, and Brian’s new low round of 65 at Turner Hill. The main discussion focuses on Brian putting transformation. After struggling with distance control and confidence earlier in the season. The guys also discuss the differences...

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40:37

Professional vs Amateur Golfers

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2026/09/08

On this episode of the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunleavy and the crew break down the difference between amateur and professional golf and why the distinction has become such a hot topic in the golf world.

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52:26

The Worst Golf Swing Faults ft. Athan Goulos

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/09/01

What are the worst swing faults a golfer can have? In this episode of the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian is joined by fellow Pure Drive Golf instructior Athan Goulos as they break down the swing faults they believe cause the biggest problems for amateur golfers. The guys discuss why contact and face control are the foundation of a good golf swing. The episode also introduces a brand-new swing analysis segment, where the team takes a closer look at a new swing every week; starting with Producer Bry...

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54:04

How To Plan A Golf Trip

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/08/25

In this episode of the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunlevy is joined by friend of the program Nick Moscaritolo, the group’s resident golf-trip planner, to break down everything that goes into planning an unforgettable golf getaway. From Pinehurst, Pebble Beach, Bandon Dunes, Kiawah Island, Hilton Head, Streamsong, Scotland, and Ireland to more affordable destinations like Myrtle Beach and Orlando, the guys share their experiences, favorite courses, booking strategies, and lessons learned from y...

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37:53

Tournament Play & Tour Championship Thoughts

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/08/21

The Pure Drive Podcast is back! We catch up after a few weeks away and recap an action-packed stretch that included a trip to Ireland, some incredible links golf, and tournament competition. Brian breaks down his experience playing legendary courses including Lahinch, Ballybunion, Dromoland, Doonbeg, Galway Bay, and the K Club, where he competed in the K Club Pro-Am and opened with one of the most memorable birdies of his life. Finally, the guys debate the PGA Tour's playoff format, whe...

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31:01

Pro Golfer Joey Savoie Interview

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/07/28

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunlevy and Athan Goulos welcome a special guest, pro golfer Joey Savoie. Joey shares his incredible journey from growing up on a golf course in Montreal to competing at the highest levels of professional golf. The conversation dives into Joey's development as a player, why he considers himself a "late bloomer," and the importance of patience, long-term improvement, and trusting the process. Joey also offers a behind-the-scenes look at life on ...

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40:58

Open Championship Recap + The Rules Of Golf

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/07/21

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunleavy breaks down a wild Open Championship. He dives into two of the biggest rules controversies from the championship, including Scottie Scheffler's fortunate relief and Bryson DeChambeau's controversial penalty. The conversation then shifts to amateur golf, where Brian discusses the rules every recreational golfer should know.

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50:18

Playing Golf vs Playing Swing

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2026/07/14

Episode Description This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunlevy is joined by Pure Drive instructor Athan Goulos for a deep dive into some of the most misleading golf advice. The conversation then shifts from swing mechanics to what really lowers scores. Brian and Athan discuss why too many golfers obsess over having a "perfect" swing instead of developing their short game, course management, and mental toughness. The episode wraps up with a preview of The Open Championship at Royal Bir...

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40:38

What To Expect In A Golf Lesson

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/07/07

In this episode of the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian discusees one of the more common questions golfers have: How do you actually take a lesson and make it work on the golf course? The guys break down what players should expect during their first lesson at Pure Drive, how TrackMan and video analysis are used to identify the root cause of ball flight issues, and why understanding your golf game is more valuable than diagnosing your own swing.

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49:04

Speed Training

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/06/30

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunleavy goes into a deep dive on one of golf's hottest topics: club speed. Brian shares the lessons he learned along the way on his club speed journey. The episode also covers the biggest factors that actually help golfers hit the ball farther. He also discusses speed training protocols, equipment considerations, and common misconceptions about distance.

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41:30

Brian Dunleavy's Massachusetts Dream 18

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/06/22

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunlevy creates his ultimate "Dream 18" using only golf holes from courses across Massachusetts. From iconic private clubs like Myopia, The Country Club, Essex County Club, and Old Sandwich to public gems like George Wright, William J. Devine, and Granite Links, Brian carefully assembles a layout featuring his favorite holes, memorable tournament moments, stunning views, and some of the most demanding green complexes in the state. Whether you've play...

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41:48

Competitive Junior and Collegiate Golf ft. Athan Goulos

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2026/06/15

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunlevy is joined by Pure Drive Golf instructor Athan Goulos to discuss the development of competitive junior golfers and what it takes to play golf at the collegiate level. They recap the inaugural Pure Drive Junior Academy, a 12-week winter program designed to help aspiring tournament players continue improving throughout the offseason. Brian and Athan break down the unique challenges of coaching competitive juniors. They also dive into their colle...

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51:53

Our Favorite Golf Drills + Playing Shinnecock Hills...

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2026/06/09

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunlevy and Adam Koloff break down some of their favorite golf drills and explain how the right drill can help golfers make lasting swing changes. From improving club path and clubface control to better sequencing, weight shift, and impact mechanics, the team shares practical drills they use every day with students at Pure Drive. The crew also discusses the upcoming U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, Nelly Korda’s U.S. Women's Open victory, and their pic...

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40:26

Beginner & Junior Golfers + Our Favorite Golf Logos...

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2026/06/02

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian is joined by Pure Drive instructor and Evan Gagnen to discuss one of the fastest-growing areas of the game: junior golf and beginner golf. The guys dive into the benefits of PGA Junior League, why the team format helps kids develop confidence, and how parents can introduce their children to golf in a fun and positive way. They also discuss what beginner golfers can expect from their first lesson, the most common mistakes new players make....

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44:35

Club Fitting & Issues With Modern Golf Club Technology

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/05/26

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, it’s just Brian and Bryan for a deep dive into all things club fitting, equipment trends, and the current state of golf gear. They also get into Brian’s early experience with the new Titleist GT driver lineup, and then shifts into a full breakdown of modern irons and fitting philosophy. Why lofts have gotten dramatically stronger over the years, and why many golfers are actually playing irons that are too strong for their game. Later in t...

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44:17

Why Do I Suck At Golf? + PGA Championship Recap

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2026/05/19

On this week’s episode of the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunleavy and Adam Kolloff down Aaron Rai’s PGA Championship victory, debate the major championship setup, and discuss why LIV golfers suddenly seem motivated again. The crew also recaps Brian’s latest U.S. Open qualifier and dives into the putting struggles that can make or break tournament golf. The main topic this week: “Why Do I Suck at Golf?” The guys break down the biggest reasons amateur golfers struggle including, poor fundamental...

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45:16

Pure Drive Podcast: PGA Championship Preview +...

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2026/05/11

This week on the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian is joined by Pure Drive staff member Max Todisco. The guys dive into tournament golf, pressure putting, and the brutal reality of early-season golf in New England. Brian breaks down his Mass Open qualifier at Black Rock, where elite ball striking was overshadowed by 37 putts and a painful lesson on distance control. With a US Open local qualifier coming up at Berkshire Hills, the crew talks tournament nerves, why putting becomes exponentially harder ...

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43:29

Blocking Out The Noise + We Got Fit For The New...

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/05/05

In this episode of the Pure Drive Podcast, Brian Dunlevy is joined by the crew to break down their recent Titleist GTS fitting experience at Renaissance Golf Club. The guys dive into the latest driver and fairway wood technology, including new front-and-back weighting systems, performance gains, and what stood out most during their fittings. They also recap a competitive week of golf, including a Mass Open qualifier at Kernwood Country Club—covering course strategy, key mistakes, and the ment...

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52:47

The Pure Drive Podcast Re-Launch

The Pure Drive Golf Podcast ·

2026/04/28

Brian Dunlevy and the Pure Drive team officially relaunch the Pure Drive Podcast, joined by Pure Drive Drive Golf owner and Director of Instruction Adam Kolloff to share their unique perspective as teaching professionals. The show will cover a wide range of golf topics including PGA Tour news, lesson insights, equipment reviews, course discussions, and tournament prep—all drawn from their day-to-day experiences coaching 25–45 golfers per week. A major focus of the episode is common swing issu...

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