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Wicked Smart Golf

Michael Leonard

Welcome to Wicked Smart Golf - hosted by Michael Leonard. This golf podcast will help you shoot lower scores and play your best WITHOUT changing your swing. Michael is a full-time golf writer who has written over 3,500,000 words about the sport since 2017 and been playing golf for more than 20 years. In high school, he dropped 50 shots in four years (124-74), played college golf in Southern California, and now plays competitively in Arizona through the USGA, Arizona Golf Association, and Outlaw

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311: Michael Leonard - The True Power of a Strong...

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/09/19

Ready to lower your handicap and have more fun? Learn more about mental golf coaching - shoot me an email - michael@wickedsmartgolf.com Today I'm sharing an episode where I was a guest on the Mid-Am podcast, hosted by Tyler and Nathan. A podcast dedicated to improving at the game of golf while juggling the responsibilities that come with growing up. In this episode we covered a variety of topics including: How a tee shot trigger can add confidence. Why you need a reset ritual after a bad shot How

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310: 10 EASY Tips to Lower Your Handicap (Charlie B....

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2024/09/17

Don't forget, Wicked Smart Golf Academy is open and our September call is tomorrow at 4pm PST (enrollment is open). Today, I'm recapping my 2-part episode with PGA Tour winner Charlie Beljan (episode #307/308). In this episode, you will learn: The first 3/last 3 approach for consistent golf. An easy trick to hit wedges more pure every time. How to find the right type of golf coach to work with. The importance of resetting expectations (regardless of your skill level). The most important number

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04:47

309: 2 Simple Tricks From a PGA Tour Winner

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2024/09/13

Learn two simple tricks from PGA Tour winner Charlie Beljan to hit more greens and play more consistent golf (without changing your swing). Listen to episodes 307/308 to get tons of tips from Charlie to play wicked smart. Make sure to learn more about Decade Golf...The #1 course management system (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). WICKED SMART GOLF Recommended Products Mental Golf Type - The Best Mental Game Training (use code WICKEDSMART to save 25%). Arccos Golf - The easiest way to track and

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35:55

308: Charlie Beljan - Simple Strategies to Hit More...

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/09/12

Charlie Beljan is a pro golfer born in Mesa, Arizona who went on to win the 2002 US Junior Amateur. He also won the 2006 Arizona Amateur before playing college golf at the University of New Mexico. After graduating Charlie turned pro in 2007 and played on the Gateway Tour from 2008-2011. He won seven times and led the money list in 2009. He earned his PGA Tour card in 2012 and went on to win the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic. In this episode, you will learn: His crazy US Open story

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307: Charlie Beljan - How to Think Your Way to Lower...

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/09/10

Charlie Beljan is a pro golfer born in Mesa, Arizona who went on to win the 2002 US Junior Amateur. He also won the 2006 Arizona Amateur before playing college golf at the University of New Mexico. After graduating Charlie turned pro in 2007 and played on the Gateway Tour from 2008-2011. He won seven times and led the money list in 2009. He earned his PGA Tour card in 2012 and went on to win the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic. In this episode, you will learn: The truth about 1st tee

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306: Stop Running from Bad Rounds

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2024/09/06

It's time to stop running from your bad days and learn from them. First, stop being embarrassed with a bad shot, bad round, or bad stretch of golf... this game is wildly complicated no matter how good you get. Second, make sure you learn from every round so you don't continue to make the same mistakes over and over again. Track your stats using Arccos Golf or Decade Golf and always write down what worked / what did not in a golf journal or note in your phone. WICKED SMART GOLF Recommended Products

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44:04

305: Ryan Sawyer - Learn From Bad Rounds & Avoid...

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/09/05

Ryan Sawyer is a +4 handicap, fellow Taco Bell fanatic, and Old Town Golf Shop. I met Ryan in 2018 after quitting my corporate job and quickly bonded over tournament golf. Ryan is an entrepreneur who chased the mini tour life, has worked in the golf world for decades, and took a side hustle into a full-time golf business. They've sold 5,000+ shafts and specializes in helping golfers play the right equipment. In this interview, you will learn: The most common equipment mistakes. Why golf is the

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304: Why 98% of Golfers NEVER Become Scratch & 5 Fixes

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2024/09/03

Only 2% of amateur golfers become scratch handicap! Why? Learn in this episode, plus tangible steps to become a scratch golfer. The USGA found that of those golfers with an active handicap, only 60,000 are scratch handicaps (or better). But don't let those numbers get you down. From changing your practice routines, adding more distance, improving your mental game, and more. If your goal is to become a scratch golfer, you can do it! But it does take hard work, patience, and perseverance to become

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303: How to Build Confidence Even on Missed Putts

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2024/08/30

Use this quick putting hack I learned from Zen Putting so you can build confidence even if the ball doesn't find the bottom of the cup. Don't forget, to play your best golf, focus on the process NOT the results. Use the "made" vs. "holed" trick so you can have more confidence on every putt. WICKED SMART GOLF PUTTING RESOURCES Work with Michael for Mental Golf Coaching 10X your confidence on the greens with the Look and Shoot Method. Get my FREE guide to become a Clutch Putter. Also, don’t forget

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302: 36 Holes, -3 for T3 - Wicked Smart Tournament Recap

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/08/29

>>>Enter the RAPSODO MLM2 Pro Giveaway with this Instagram post! Today, I'll recap my first of two events in Oregon, where I was the defending champion. Unfortunately, the "DC" didn't repeat, but I still shot -3 in 36 holes, tied for 3rd, and played some incredible golf. As always, there were tons of lessons that I learned to help your game from tee to green. Whether you play tournament golf or not, I know these 10 lessons will help you play "wicked smart", shoot lower, and have more fun. When you

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301: 10 Mind-Blowing Mental Golf Lessons (John Weir...

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2024/08/27

Before this John Weir interview recap, take your FREE Mental Golf Type Assessment now (it'll make the episode even better). John Weir - creator of the Mental Golf Type® program, caddy, and author of Golfer’s Guide to Mental Fitness had an epic two part interview last week (298/299). Today I'll recap what I learned and how to use his incredible mental wisdom for better scores. When you listen to this interview, you will learn: The power of the questions you ask yourself. How a "confident mistake"

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300: 3 Words to NEVER Use During a Round

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2024/08/23

Learn the three words you should never use during a round of golf if you want to play your best. Plus, a quick tip for a mental reset if you accidentally use them. Make sure to listen to 298 & 299 with Mental Golf Type creator John Weir for more mental game hacks. Use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 25% on Mental Golf Type products. WICKED SMART GOLF Recommended Products Decade Golf - The #1 Course Management System (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Arccos Golf - The easiest way to track and

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34:53

299: John Weir - 9 Mental Mistakes That Sabotage Your...

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2024/08/22

Before this interview with John Weir take your FREE Mental Golf Type Assessment now (it'll make the episode even better). John Weir is back for his 4th time on the show. He is one of the top names in the mental golf world and has real-world experience as a caddy on the PGA and Korn Ferry Tour. He is also the creator of the Mental Golf Type® program and author of Golfer’s Guide to Mental Fitness. When you listen, you will learn: How score goals sabotage rounds. The biggest mental mistakes holding

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44:24

298: John Weir - 9 Mental Mistakes That Sabotage Your...

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/08/20

Before this interview with John Weir take your FREE Mental Golf Type Assessment now (it'll make the episode even better). John Weir is back for his 4th time on the show. He is one of the top names in the mental golf world and has real-world experience as a caddy on the PGA and Korn Ferry Tour. He is also the creator of the Mental Golf Type® program and author of Golfer’s Guide to Mental Fitness. When you listen, you will learn: How score goals sabotage rounds. The biggest mental mistakes holding

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297: Do THIS When You're Spiraling Out of Control

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2024/08/16

There's nothing worse than feeling like you're spiraling out of control mid-round. When you make a bad swing, a big number, or can't get comfortable you MUST slow down... you have to get your mind to calm down so you can get out of stress and into the zone. Learn more about this technique from the book, GYRA Golf by Dr. Izzy Justice. WICKED SMART GOLF Recommended Products Decade Golf - The #1 Course Management System (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Mental Golf Type - The Best Mental Game

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57:31

REPLAY: Derek Deminsky - How to Become a Wedge Wizard

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2024/08/15

>>Download my FREE 10-page guide to become a wedge wizard. Does your short game need help? Are you ready to stop wasting shots around the green? If so, you'll love today's episode with Derek Deminsky of Golf Better Tuscon. Derek has nearly 150,000 followers on his Instagram and is the Director of Instruction at the Forty Niner Country Club in Tucson, AZ. He was the Southwest PGA Teacher of the Year in 2022 and works with all types of golfers - from high handicappers to PGA Tour pros. In this

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296: 7 Midseason Lessons You Must Learn to Break 80

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/08/13

Ready to break 80? You need to learn these seven midseason lessons FAST. When you listen to this episode, you will learn: How playing faster can help you play better. The importance of getting back to the basics. The easiest way to have more fun every round. Why you can't take swing changes to the course (this is a big mistake so many players make). The importance of having a solid green reading routine and how it can give you confidence and commitment. And a lot more! Make sure to enroll in

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295: Stop Overthinking So Much on the Course

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/08/09

Stop thinking so much and I bet you'll play better fast. This topic was inspired from the 2-part episode with Landon Michelson (ep 293/294). When you think less and have more feels, it's easier to access your subconscious and get in the zone. WICKED SMART GOLF RESOURCES Decade Golf - The #1 Course Management System (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Mental Golf Type - The Best Mental Game Training (use code WICKEDSMART to save 25%) Arccos Golf - The easiest way to track and analyze your stats

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31:53

294: Landon Michelson - Shift Your Self Belief for...

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/08/08

Landon Michelson is today's guest - he is a holistic golf instructor and former professional golfer. He played 10 years professionally on PGA Tour Latin America, PGA Tour Canada and Sunshine Tour. He is also a certified Fluid Motion Factor instructor and specializes in helping golfers understand their own games and access what they already own. This aligns well with your philosophy of improving without major swing changes. In this episode, you will learn: The craziest US Open story... ever? How to

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04:22

20 Winners Announced from WSG Survey!

Wicked Smart Golf ·

2024/08/08

Thanks so much for filling out the survey to help me make the best content and learn more about your game! As announced in the episode I gave away even more based on the tremendous response. In total 20 people will get awesome FREE stuff: 7 people get Wicked Smart Golf on Audible 7 people get access to Pre-Shot Like a Pro 3 people get access to Wicked Smart Golf Academy 3 people get 1:1 mental golf coaching calls in September And every other participant will get a custom email with my best

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