Back 9 Walking Golf Podcast
Back 9 Walking Golf Podcast:
For the Golfer Who's Just Getting Started on the Best Half of Life
Welcome to the Back 9 Walking Golf Podcast, where we’re teeing up conversations that go far beyond the fairways. Whether you're walking the back nine of life or just looking to sharpen your game, this podcast is your go-to source for everything that makes golf—and life—rich and rewarding.
Join Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) certified golf coach Dan Weedin, as he dives into golf fitness, travel, food, spirits, wine, and all the other finer things that come with the game we love. With a mix of solo episodes and guest interviews, we’ll explore how to keep your swing strong, your glass full, and your spirit high as we navigate the game and the journey beyond it.
Whether you’re chasing birdies or simply enjoying the walk, the Back 9 Walking Golf Podcast is here to inspire, inform, and entertain. So grab your clubs and a good drink, and let’s make the most of this round.
Hit subscribe and join us—because the best part of the game is just beginning.
Back 9 Walking Golf Podcast
What I Learned at the 2024 TPI Summit on Day 1
Welcome to Episode 1 of 3 for our special *Back 9 Walking Golf Podcast* series covering the TPI Summit!
In this episode, I’m diving deep into Day 1 insights from some of the top names in golf coaching and performance:
🔹 Dr. Greg Rose – Co-founder of TPI and a leading expert in golf biomechanics, Greg emphasizes the power of ground force in the golf swing. Learn why "what’s happening under your feet" is crucial to maximizing distance and how TPI screening can uncover physical limitations impacting your swing.
🔹 Claude Harmon III – Son of legendary coach Butch Harmon and coach to stars like Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson, Claude breaks down the importance of understanding a golfer's unique 'DNA' and focusing on the ‘start line’ to improve consistency and accuracy.
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🔹 Mark Blackburn – 2024 PGA Coach of the Year and coach to Justin Rose and Max Homa, Mark highlights the ‘Body-Swing Connection’ as the Holy Grail of golf performance. He also discusses how those ‘Golden Shit Moments’ on the course create growth and why a predictable swing blueprint is essential for any golfer.
Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just starting out, these insights offer something for everyone aiming to improve their game and enjoy it even more.
👉 Tune in for Day 2 next time, where I’ll be sharing knowledge from Chris Como, the coach behind Xander Schauffele's swing to majors success in 2024. Don’t miss it!
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