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Wicked Smart Golf

Michael Leonard

Welcome to Wicked Smart Golf, the go-to podcast for golfers who want to shoot lower scores and play their best without changing their swing. Hosted by Michael Leonard, a +2 handicap golfer, best-selling author, and founder of Wicked Smart Golf, this show has helped golfers around the world play smarter, more consistent golf with over 2 million downloads and counting. Michael has written over 4 million words on golf, authored four books, and built one of the fastest-growing platforms in the game,

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All Episodes

01:46:23

Scott Fawcett: Short Game & Scoring Secrets To Go Low...

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2026/08/07

>> Join DECADE Golf: The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Scott Fawcett returns to the show for his fourth (and best) appearance yet—and this one is packed with insights that can transform your game immediately. Known as the "Moneyball of Golf," Scott is the creator of the DECADE Golf system, a data-driven approach to course management that's helped everyone from junior golfers to major champions like Bryson DeChambeau and Will Zalatoris. I

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01:13:13

518: Wicked Smart Game Plan - Helping an Actor Master...

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2026/08/06

>>Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy >>Apply to be a guest on a "Wicked Smart Game Plan" episode In this "Wicked Smart Gameplan" Michael Leonard is joined by Kevin, a multi-talented Hollywood writer and actor. The conversation blends behind-the-scenes entertainment industry stories with strategic golf advice. Kevin shares insights into his acting career, including his work on the futuristic Amazon series Upload and the Fox comedy Animal Control. He opens up about the constant grind of the film

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40:32

517: 7 Lessons From 7 Tournament Days in July (Torrey...

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2026/08/04

>>Get the Wicked Smart Car Caddy Audio Training (coaching from Michael to build confidence to and from the course) >>Download my FREE distance guide to add 10+ yards in 60 days July was one of my favorite months of the year. Between the San Diego City Championship at Torrey Pines, AZ Match Play, and a Men's Club event, I got to test my game on some incredible courses and learn a few lessons that every golfer can apply. In this episode, I'm breaking down my tournament stats, what went well, what

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01:13:10

516: Jared Tendler: The Mental Blueprint for Better Golf

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2026/07/30

>>Join the 7-Day Pre-Shot Like a Pro Challenge >>Get the Mental Golf Playbook (FREE) Today's guest is Jared Tendler, one of the world's leading performance coaches and author of The Mental Game of Poker and his newest book, Everyday Golf Psychology. In this conversation, we dive deep into the psychology behind better golf—from controlling emotions and managing anger to building resilience, handling pressure, and learning why your C-game matters more than your A-game. If you've ever

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26:14

515: How to Take Your Range Game to the Golf Course...

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2026/07/28

>>Join the 7-Day Pre-Shot Like a Pro Challenge Ever stripe it on the driving range only to wonder where that swing went on the first tee? You're not alone. In this episode, I'll share five simple strategies to help your practice finally transfer to the golf course. Learn how to practice with more pressure, build routines you can trust, create game-like situations, and prepare your body and mind to perform when it matters most. In This Episode You'll Learn: Why most golfers practice their swing

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56:36

Brittany Fan - Pro Golf Secrets to Play Better Under...

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2026/07/24

>>Get Voice Caddie Launch Monitors 15% off w/code WICKEDSMART. SC200 Plus: The easiest to use launch monitor, no app needed. SC300i: An upgrade with access to more data using the Voice Caddie app. SC4 Pro: Even more data and simulation to help you practice like a pro. In this Flashback Friday, I'm joined by pro golfer Brittany Fan. With years of competitive experience under her belt, she shares invaluable wisdom about tournament preparation, smart practice routines, and managing the

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53:26

514: Wicked Smart Game Plan - Overcoming 1st Tee...

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2026/07/23

>> Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast: Proven paths to break 90, break 80, and crush competitive golf (no swing changes required) >>Get my FREE pre-shot routine cheatsheet This Wicked Smart Game Plan strategy session welcomes Joe, a 6.4 handicap golfer and "fellow Arizonan," to discuss techniques for improving performance without making mechanical swing changes. In this episode, we'll cover: The Power of Video Feedback: Joe discusses how utilizing a golf simulator at work and

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26:59

513: The Golf Fitness Blueprint - Tools to Add Speed,...

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2026/07/21

>>Get my FREE golf fitness guide to improve performance fast My favorite golf fitness tools: >>Master Mobility & Flexibility with Golf Forever: The best way to work on your golf fitness at home or the gym, with easy to follow plans & app (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 15%). >>Speed Train With Rypstick: The #1 at home speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >>Speed Train with HiiTs Driver: Developed by 3X WLD Champion, Fast Eddie, this hittable driver

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56:57

512: Billy Troy - Golf Fitness in the Age of AI,...

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2026/07/16

>>Master Mobility & Flexibility with Golf Forever: The best way to work on your golf fitness at home or the gym, with easy to follow plans & app (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 15%). >>Speed Train With Rypstick: The #1 at home speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >>Speed Train with HiiTs Driver: Developed by 3X WLD Champion, Fast Eddie, this hittable driver will help you add distance while hitting balls (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 10%). >>Dynamic

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51:27

511: Wicked Smart Game Plan - Mason's Guide from 9.7...

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2026/07/14

>>Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast: Proven paths to break 90, break 80, and crush competitive golf (no swing changes required) >>Download my FREE guide to add 10+ yards in 60 days This "Wicked Smart Golf Game Plan" episode features Mason, a 31-year-old golfer from the Salt Lake Valley who has been playing for nearly 20 years. These game plan episodes are designed to provide listeners with background on a golfer's current status to help them develop a tailored plan for

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52:07

Karl Morris - Priceless Mindset Lessons from Golf's...

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2026/07/10

>>Try Shot Pattern App (FREE 7-Day Trial): The best golf GPS + stat tracking to help you manage your round and make better decisions (20% off w/my link). >>Get my FREE guide - Mental Golf Playbook (20-page guide). Today's guest is one of the world's leading performance coaches, Karl Morris. Based in the UK, Karl has worked with over 100 professional golfers, including major champions like Lee Westwood, Darren Clarke, and Graeme McDowell. He's the creator of the popular Mind Caddie app, host of the

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01:01:28

510: Josh Nichols - Proven Mental Strategies to Play...

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2026/07/09

>>Get my FREE pre-shot routine cheatsheet >>Get Voice Caddie Launch Monitors 15% off w/code WICKEDSMART. SC200 Plus: The easiest to use launch monitor, no app needed. SC300i: An upgrade with access to more data using the Voice Caddie app. SC4 Pro: Even more data and simulation to help you practice like a pro. Today I'm joined by Josh Nichols, the creator of the Mental Golf Show, a decorated tournament golfer, and a mental performance coach. Josh returns to share his deep insights on how

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35:08

509: June Recap - 8 Tournament Days + 8 Lessons For...

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2026/07/07

>>Dial in your wedge matrix (FREE 10-page guide) >>Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast: Proven paths to break 90, break 80, and crush competitive golf (no swing changes required) June was a busy month with 8 tournament rounds, tons of practice, and a lot of lessons learned along the way. In this 5 in June recap episode, I'm breaking down what worked, what didn't, and the biggest takeaways to help you shoot lower scores. I'll recap: My Mid-Am performance (scores, strokes gained,

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01:07:42

508: Henry Fall - Wicked Smart Insights From an Elite...

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2026/07/02

>>Join the Wicked Smart Golf Wedge Challenge (enrollment ends soon). >>Get 10% off Milo Lines & Henry's "Swing Like an Athlete Academy" with code "WICKEDSMART Henry Fall is a golf professional who excels as an instructor, player, and caddy, bringing a comprehensive perspective to the game. Based in Arizona, he partners with Milo Lines to provide high-quality instruction through their online academy, in-person lessons, and golf schools. With extensive experience on the bag for his wife, LPGA Tour

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51:03

507: Wicked Smart Game Plan: An Assistant Pro's Road...

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2026/06/30

>>Join the Wicked Smart Golf Wedge Challenge (enrollment ends soon). Michael Leonard is joined by Kenny, an assistant golf professional at Bully Rock Golf Course in Havre de Grace, Maryland. A 25-year-old former baseball pitcher, Kenny currently plays to a 7.5 handicap with a goal of becoming a competitive professional golfer. This session focuses on creating a structured game plan to help him reach scratch golf and succeed in upcoming professional section events. When you listen, you will learn:

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01:00:56

Bryce Cope - Fixing 7 Common Golf Swing Issues Fast...

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2026/06/26

>>Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast: Proven paths to break 90, break 80, and crush competitive golf (no swing changes required) Start Training with HackMotion: The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment). Bryce Cope is back on the podcast (first ep was #95) and here to help you fix common swing issues. Not only is Bryce a highly sought after coach but a +5 handicap as well. He simplifies the golf swing like

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01:19:00

506: Jim Waldron - Mental Lessons from Shamanism,...

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2026/06/25

>>Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast: Proven paths to break 90, break 80, and crush competitive golf (no swing changes required) Jim Waldron is a mental performance coach and golf professional with one of the most diverse backgrounds in the sport, incorporating lessons from Buddhist mindfulness, modern neuroscience, NLP, and shamanism into his "mind-body connection" holistic approach. After a tough showing in a junior tournament led to an 11-year hiatus from the game following an

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23:56

505: Golf Is Hard: US Open Lessons, New Gear &...

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2026/06/23

>>Get Voice Caddie Launch Monitors 15% off w/code WICKEDSMART. SC200 Plus: The easiest to use launch monitor, no app needed. SC300i: An upgrade with access to more data using the Voice Caddie app. SC4 Pro: Even more data and simulation to help you practice like a pro. >>Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast: The FASTEST way to lower your scores and play consistent golf. The US Open is over and we need to steal some of their strategies! Today, we'll cover all kinds of topics

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01:02:30

504: Wicked Smart Game Plan - Stats, AI, & a Simple...

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2026/06/18

>> Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP and Play Consistent Golf Kevin, a 2.7 handicap golfer from Prince Edward Island, Canada, joins the podcast to discuss his journey from picking up the game in 2017 to shooting a personal best of 68 in 2025. Despite a short playing season, Kevin utilizes technology like Trackman and ChatGPT to analyze his stats, aiming to reach a plus handicap before his first child arrives. In this episode, you will learn: How Kevin used ChatGPT to analyze his

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57:19

503: Wicked Smart Game Plan - From 7 Handicap to...

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2026/06/16

>> Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP and Play Consistent Golf Josh, a 33-year-old former college baseball player and new father living in Iowa, joins the podcast to discuss his goal of returning to a scratch handicap after his game drifted to a 7. Despite limited time, Josh has built a high-quality home simulator setup in his garage to practice year-round. In this episode, you will learn: How Josh utilizes a Bushnell Launch Pro and a garage simulator to maintain his swing while

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