Flag Hunters Golf Podcast
Hello and welcome to Flaghunters ! It is a privilege to bring to you this powerful insight into playing better Golf. In all my years of being in the game of Golf from competing at a high amateur level, to caddying, teaching, and being a overall Golf geek, I have an insatiable, curiosity driven desire to get down to the bottom of what it takes to truly get better playing the game of Golf that we all unconditionally love. This has been one of the greatest journeys of my life and I am deeply grateful for all that Golf has given me. Thank you for joining me in this incredible journey. This is my ever evolving love letter to Golf. Jesse Perryman P.S. Please Rate, Review and Subscribe !
Episodes
168 episodes
Self-Taught Golf, True Grit, And Five PGA Tour Wins With Carl Pettersson
We sit down with Carl Pettersson to unpack a self-taught swing, a calm competitive mind, and what truly sustains a long PGA Tour career. From on-course practice to a coming Champions Tour run, he shares clear, practical lessons for players who ...
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57:12
From Norway To PGA TOUR Wins: Viktor Hovland On Craft, Coaching, And Confidence
We sit down with Viktor Hovland to unpack how an engineering mindset, smart coaching, and targeted practice turned weaknesses into strengths while keeping faith through slumps. From Norway’s ranges to PGA wins, he explains root-cause problem so...
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43:52
No, Stack And Tilt Isn’t “Just Stay Left” In Conversation with Georges Courte
We trace Georges’ path from France to China and unpack how a clear system—not a one-size method—helps juniors and adults build reliable contact, usable power, and predictable ball flight. We challenge common myths about Stack and Tilt and show ...
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48:42
Wedge Work Wins ! In Conversation with Mike LaBauve
We challenge the myth that more greens alone lowers scores and show how wedge control and impact-focused coaching change a golfer’s ceiling. Mike shares a short game test, a simple wedge matrix, and a speed move that adds real yardage without c...
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1:00:44
Inside OSU Golf: Preston Stout and Ethan Fang on elite habits, smart course plans, and building a winning culture
Two Oklahoma State golfers reflect on a Walker Cup win, wedge-first strategy, and the mental habits that turn off days into solid scores. We share our recruiting paths, daily routine at Carsten Creek, and why multi-sport childhoods beat early s...
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45:56
Technique over Aesthetics: The Dynamics That Make a Hogan Swing
We unpack how John Erickson decoded Ben Hogan’s real mechanics and turned them into a trainable system that manages shaft pressure, not poses. The talk gets practical with drills, gear choices, and practice habits that produce penetrating fligh...
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1:30:44
What If Everything You Know About Hogan Is Wrong?
John Erickson, father of Advanced Ball Striking, reveals how he cracked the Hogan code by examining the science behind Ben Hogan's legendary ball striking technique.• Heavy club heads (around 16 ounces compared to modern 10-11 ounce dri...
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2:27:11
Captain Nathan Smith Reveals the Soul of Cypress Point
We welcome USA Walker Cup Captain Nathan Smith to discuss the upcoming matches at Cypress Point Club, the first time this iconic course has hosted the event since 1981 and will be televised for the public to see its splendor.• Nathan Sm...
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1:02:20
Power, Speed, and Finesse: The Three Games Within Golf
Bernie Najar, PGA Director of Instruction at Caves Valley Golf Club and coach to World Long Drive Champion Kyle Berkshire, shares his individualized approach to golf instruction that respects each player's unique physical capabilities and natur...
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58:37
Unlocking Your Golf Potential Through Body Movement and Spiral Lines
Riley Andrews, owner of Elite Golf Schools, explains his approach to teaching golf as a highly individualized process rather than forcing students into a predetermined method.• Understanding that different PGA Tour players have vastly d...
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1:27:18
The Forgotten Master Moves in Golf
Swedish golf coach Petter Tarbe shares his groundbreaking approach called "Forgotten Master Moves" which focuses on rediscovering the efficient swing techniques used by golf legends from the 1940s-1960s. His research reveals that focusing on cl...
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51:45
The Mindset Revolution: Shifting from Mechanics to Performance
Karl Morris, a performance coach based in the UK and host of the Mind Caddy podcast, shares insights on developing effective golf mindsets and transferring range skills to the course. He explains how separating training and playing mindsets can...
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1:08:37
The Missing Piece: Why Your Golf Swing Isn't the Problem
We dive deep into the subconscious barriers keeping you from reaching your golf potential. Paul Salter, performance coach and hypnotherapist, reveals how childhood programming creates an "upper limit" to success and provides practical strategie...
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1:01:47
From Tour Pro to Teacher: Christoph Bausek's Journey
Austrian golf coach Christoph Bausek joins us to share his journey from elite amateur to European tour coach who revolutionized his teaching through technology, science, and engaging social media content.• Started golf at age 3 near his...
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1:01:35
Breaking Through Mental Barriers: Howard Falco on Identity and Performance
Howard Falco joins us to discuss how awareness—both internal and external—can transform your performance on the golf course and beyond. We explore how our subconscious mind often drives our actions, and how becoming aware of these hidden forces...
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47:50
Identity, Acceptance, and Performance: Why We Self-Sabotage on the Course
Discover why your mental approach might be sabotaging your golf game with renowned sports psychologist Dr. Raymond Pryor. In this profound exploration of golf psychology, we uncover the concept of "stable confidence" – self-given permission to ...
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1:21:06
Golf's Wisdom Keepers: Insights from Mark Heartfield
Mark Heartfield, a Class A PGA member since 1986 and former Director of Golf at Sankaty Golf Club, shares his teaching philosophy and career journey spanning over three decades in golf. His approach emphasizes understanding each player's unique...
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56:12
Your Mind is the Most Important Club in Your Bag
Trevor Telin, mindset coach for elite athletes including those at IMG Academy, reveals practical strategies for golfers to overcome mental barriers and perform at their best under pressure. After experiencing his own mental roadblocks as a coll...
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48:25
Unstuck: Performance Coaching for Lower Scores and Greater Joy
Tim O'Connor shares his journey from golf-obsessed amateur to performance coach, revealing how the mental game is often what separates good players from great ones.• Getting into golf initially as a caddy, observing and learning from sc...
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59:19
Tempo: The Forgotten Key to Better Golf
John Novosel from Tour Tempo joins us to discuss how discovering the consistent 3-to-1 tempo ratio in professional golf swings revolutionized understanding of what makes great players successful. He explains how this measurable, quantifiable el...
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57:14
Grip It Right: The JumboMax Revolution
Unlock the power of your golf game through innovative grip technology with JumboMax. This episode showcases how the right grip size and weight can transform your performance on the course. • Introduction of John Mazzinoble owner of...
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34:55
Unlocking Golf Potential: Lauren McMillin on Integrating Yoga for Enhanced Performance and Mindful Breathwork
Our conversation emphasizes the profound link between yoga practice and improved golf performance. By focusing on the mind-body connection, mobility, breath control, and embracing discomfort, golfers can cultivate resilience and enhance their g...
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53:33
Rising Star in Golf: Antonia Malate on Collegiate Success, Innovative Training, and Her Journey to the LPGA Tour
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49:50
Unlocking Peak Performance: Tanya Oliver on the Four Pillars of Holistic Success and Mindful Breathwork in Golf
Join us for an enlightening conversation with life coach Tanya Oliver, where we explore how to overcome internal barriers that hinder our performance in golf and life. Discover the significance of the Four Pillars—mental, emotional, spiritual, ...
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1:23:17
Harnessing Golf's Evolution: Nick Chertock on Open Forum Innovation and Personalized Coaching Strategies
Kick off the 2025 season with us on the Flag Hunters Golf Podcast as we bring you an engaging conversation with Nick Chertock, the mastermind behind Open Forum Golf. This pioneering platform has evolved from a lively Facebook group into a dynam...
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