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The Golf Parent

The #1 Golf Podcast for Parents Empowering parents to raise future champions, The Golf Parent is the ultimate guide to junior golf. Each episode offers in-depth insights into the mental game, course strategy, biomechanics, full swing, short game, and more, with a focus on building success both on and off the course. Powerhouse Guests include PGA Master Professionals, top Div1 coaches, best-selling authors, mental and performance experts, current PGA and LPGA players, and parents of pros—offering

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All Episodes

00:47:54

Confidence Over Scorecards - Christina Lecuyer

The Golf Parent ·

2025/10/29

In this episode, Ryan sits down with Christina Lecuyer, former professional golfer turned confidence coach, to explore what real confidence means in sports and life. Christina’s story — from picking up golf at 18 to competing professionally — is proof that mindset, not mechanics, often determines success. Christina shares powerful lessons on detaching self-worth from performance, finding joy in the process, and helping young athletes build internal confidence instead of chasing external validation

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00:54:56

Raising A Major Champion - Mike Thomas

The Golf Parent ·

2025/10/21

In this episode of The Golf Parent Podcast, Ryan Adams sits down with Mike Thomas. Thomas is a veteran golf instructor and father of PGA Tour star Justin Thomas, for an honest conversation about the realities of raising a young golfer.Mike shares what it was really like guiding his son from junior golf to the professional stage, and what he learned about balancing the roles of coach and parent. He reveals why pushing too hard can backfire, why emotional support matters more than technical advice,

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00:38:06

The Truth About Golf Injuries Every Parent Must Hear...

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2025/10/02

On this episode of The Golf Parent Podcast, Ryan Adams sits down with Ryan Degale to unpack one of the most overlooked issues in junior golf: back health. While many parents and coaches focus on swing mechanics, scores, and tournament schedules, the reality is that golf can put serious strain on the spine, especially for young players.Ryan shares why golf is uniquely dangerous for the back, the most common training mistakes juniors make, and how poor habits at a young age can lead to injuries like

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00:44:50

College Golf Secrets Every Parent Should Know -...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/09/25

In this episode of The Golf Parent Podcast, Ryan Adams sits down with Andrew Lewis to break down the realities of junior golf development and the future of the game in America. From the rise of Texas as a golf hotbed to the importance of tournament experience, Andrew shares insights that every parent of a junior golfer needs to hear. This conversation goes far beyond swing mechanics. Andrew opens up about the role of parents in building a positive environment, the value caddies bring to young

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01:12:54

Did Bryson Break The Game? - Coach Mike Schy

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2025/09/17

In this episode of The Golf Parent, Ryan Adams sits down with legendary coach Mike Schy, the man who guided Bryson DeChambeau through his junior career and helped bring the groundbreaking Avoda golf club to life. Mike pulls back the curtain on the science of equipment innovation, from curved clubfaces to one-length shafts, and explains why custom fitting is non-negotiable for serious golfers.But this conversation is about much more than gear. Mike reveals the mindset shifts junior golfers need most,

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00:56:38

Why Early Specialization Fails - Tom House

The Golf Parent ·

2025/09/11

This week on The Golf Parent, Ryan Adams sits down with world-renowned coach and sports scientist Tom House to uncover the secrets behind athletic performance and development. Known for his groundbreaking work in biomechanics with elite athletes across baseball, football, and golf, Tom shares how balance, sequencing, and timing are the real keys to long-term success.Parents and juniors will discover why early specialization can actually limit potential, and how critical “windows of trainability”

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00:41:26

Cracking The College Golf Code - Coach Casey VanDamme

The Golf Parent ·

2025/09/03

In this episode of The Golf Parent Podcast, Ryan Addams sits down with Casey VanDamme, head coach of the Kent State women’s golf team, to uncover what it really takes to thrive in junior and college golf. Casey shares how self-belief, resilience, and effective practice habits shape great players, and why building a championship culture is about far more than just talent.In this episode of The Golf Parent Podcast, Ryan Addams sits down with Casey VanDamme, head coach of the Kent State women’s golf

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00:43:08

The Truth About Junior Golf Development - Coach Ed...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/08/28

In this episode of The Golf Parent Podcast, host Ryan Addams welcomes acclaimed junior golf coach Ed Oldham to break down what truly drives success for young golfers today. Ed shares why junior golf has more opportunities than ever, how COVID-19 unexpectedly boosted youth participation, and why balance—not burnout—should guide a child’s athletic journey. The discussion dives into why early specialization can do more harm than good, how understanding key fundamentals like face and path relationship

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00:49:11

Surviving Junior Golf & Going Pro - Canon Claycomb

The Golf Parent ·

2025/08/21

In this episode of The Golf Parent Podcast, Ryan Addams sits down with professional golfer Canon Claycomb to uncover the realities of growing up in junior golf and chasing the dream of playing professionally. Canon shares his journey from early days as a junior golfer to competing on the biggest stages, reflecting on how playing multiple sports shaped his athletic foundation and why family support was critical to his development.The conversation explores the pressures that parents sometimes place on

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00:48:00

Colin Morikawa’s Mental Coach Since Age 8 — Dr. Rick...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/08/14

What does it take to guide a junior golfer from their first swing… all the way to winning multiple major championships? In this episode, Ryan Addams sits down with Dr. Rick Sessinghaus — Colin Morikawa’s lifelong mental coach — to reveal the mindset, habits, and parenting approaches that shape champions.From building confidence before tournaments to handling the pressure of the world stage, Dr. Rick breaks down the same mental tools he’s been teaching Colin for nearly two decades. You’ll learn how

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00:58:41

Stop Wasting Talent: Mental Game Secrets for Junior...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/08/06

💥 Sponsor Shoutout:This episode is sponsored by Puttview Books — trusted by the game’s best, including world #1 putting coach Phil Kenyon. With over 30,000 courses fully mapped, Putview’s yardage and green-reading books give your junior golfer a Tour-level edge.📘 Sign up for their newsletter at www.puttviewbooks.com and get 20% off your first purchase.Junior golf success isn’t just about perfecting a swing—it’s about mastering the mental game. In this episode of The Golf Parent, Ryan sits down

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00:56:51

THIS Is Why Your Kid's Not Getting Better at Golf –...

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2025/07/30

What really separates young athletes who thrive… from those who burn out? In this episode, Ryan Addams sits down with performance expert and coach Liam Mucklow, founder of The Golf Lab and co-founder of the Baseball Performance Lab, to unpack the real science behind athletic development—and what parents get wrong.From statistical tracking and biological age to the role of speed and nutrition, Liam shares cutting-edge insights that every golf parent should hear. You’ll learn why multi-sport

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00:54:41

Why Confidence Is Overrated | Dr. Dana Sinclair on...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/07/23

What separates those who want it from those who do it? In this episode, Ryan Addams sits down with world-renowned performance psychologist Dr. Dana Sinclair, whose clients range from Olympians to PGA Tour stars, NASA astronauts to Academy Award winners.Drawing from her bestselling book Dialed In, Dr. Sinclair shares a no-nonsense framework for performing under pressure—on the course, in the OR, or on the biggest stage of your life. You'll learn how elite performers overcome perfectionism, how to

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00:55:55

The Masters AND U.S. Open Low Am? Neal Shipley Tells All

The Golf Parent ·

2025/07/15

What does it really take to thrive under pressure in golf’s biggest arenas? In this episode, Korn Ferry Tour winner and historic low amateur at both the Masters and U.S. Open, Neal Shipley, sits down with Ryan Addams to share the mindset, routines, and lessons that shaped his journey from junior golf to the professional stage.Neal opens up about what it’s like to compete on golf’s grandest stages—while still keeping the game fun. From his pro debut to the putting drills that sharpened his edge, Neal

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00:51:53

How the Best Juniors Think – PGA Coach of the Year...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/07/08

What separates the good from the great in junior golf? In this powerful episode, 2025 PGA National Teacher and Coach of the Year, Jason Baile, joins Ryan Addams to unpack the hidden forces behind peak performance.Jason shares the mental frameworks, self-talk strategies, and mindset shifts that elite players use to thrive under pressure—and how junior golfers can build the same tools. From coping with the yips to discovering your child’s “golf superpower,” this conversation is packed with insights

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00:50:11

How to Get Recruited to the Ivy League – 2024 Coach...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/07/01

In this episode, Yale Head Coach Keith Tyburski breaks down the competitive and nuanced world of Ivy League golf recruiting. From his transition after a record-breaking run at Colgate to leading Yale to a 2024 Ivy League Championship title, Tyburski shares how he builds a winning culture rooted in academic excellence and athlete development. Parents of junior golfers will find this conversation packed with actionable advice on practice habits, mindset, college prep, and how to raise resilient

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00:47:53

The Off-Season Playbook: Insights from 2022 Pac-12...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/06/23

In this episode of The Golf Parent, Ryan Addams sits down with one of the most respected coaches in college golf — Alan Murray, Head Coach of the University of Washington Men’s Golf Team. With a coaching resume that includes being named 2022 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, Golfweek’s National Coach of the Year (2014), and developing multiple NCAA All-Americans, Murray brings decades of elite experience to the table.He shares what really separates the great junior golfers from the rest, how to handle

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00:53:21

Why Hypnotherapy Is the Secret Weapon in Sports with...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/06/16

In this powerful episode of The Golf Parent, Ryan Addams is joined by Paul Salter—performance coach, hypnotherapist, and mindset expert—to explore how the subconscious mind, emotional regulation, and daily intention shape elite performance in junior golf and life.They break down the myths around hypnotherapy, reveal how fear of success is often more paralyzing than fear of failure, and offer practical tools for parents who want to help their kids develop mental resilience. From neuroplasticity and

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00:59:17

Why Most Golf Parents Get It Wrong — Featuring Top...

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2025/06/10

In this jam-packed episode of The Golf Parent, Ryan Addams sits down with renowned PGA coach Martin Chuck—founder of Tour Striker and one of Golf Digest’s Top 10 instructors—to unpack the art and science of junior golf instruction. This conversation is a must-listen for parents who want to raise well-rounded junior golfers without burning them out.Martin dives deep into how to teach golf in a way that keeps kids coming back, the overlooked power of complementary sports, and why parental involvement

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00:49:19

Unlock Your Focus & Clarity: David Allen’s Secrets to...

The Golf Parent ·

2025/06/03

Join me for a compelling conversation with David Allen, the internationally renowned New York Times bestselling author of Getting Things Done (GTD). David dives deep into the principles that have helped millions worldwide transform their productivity and reduce stress. Learn how to clear your mind, achieve laser-sharp focus, and take decisive action by capturing and clarifying everything vying for your attention.In this episode, David addresses common hurdles like procrastination, digital overwhelm,

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