The Holy Duffer Podcast

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast! In today's installment, titled The Need for Speed Episode #3 - A 30 Day Check In hosts Strolan and Mark dive deep into their latest progress in golf speed training and performance analysis Strolan celebrates a new personal record in swing speeds and discusses the methods and results of his recent speed tests, including the surprising...

Welcome back to the Holy Duffer Podcast! In today's episode, your hosts Strolan and Mark explore the fascinating world of golf performance improvement and equipment optimization. We'll dive into personal experiences, expert insights, and some humorous exchanges about speed training while getting old. From Strolan's speed challenge updates, with impressive gains using advanced training tools like t...

Welcome back to the Holy Duffer Podcast! In today's episode, titled "Speed," hosts Mark and Strolan dive deep into the world of golf speed training. Our hosts share their initial impressions of various speed training aids like the Ripstick and the Stack system, and kick off a thrilling 12-week challenge to see who can gain the most speed. We'll debunk common golf myths, such as the outdated belief...

Welcome back to the Holy Duffer Podcast! In this episode, titled "Mastering Heads-Up Putting: Transform Your Game" we delve into the benefits and strategies behind heads-up putting, with actionable advice to incorporate into your practice routine for noticeable improvements. We'll hear from Sasho McKenzie, a renowned biomechanist and co-founder of the Stack System , as he shares his insights on th...

Today, we're diving deep into our unforgettable experience at the LA Team Championship. We'll be sharing the highs and lows on the course. We'll reflect on the nervousness that comes with the first tee, the challenges of unfamiliar greens, and the importance of understanding and improving our game through tournament play.   Stay tuned as we recap the event, share some laughs, and give you an insid...

Welcome to Episode 5 of the Holy Duffer Podcast! Join your hosts, Mark and Strolan, as they dive into the preparation, strategy, and excitement leading up to their participation in an upcoming golf tournament on the US Am Tour. In this episode, they discuss the best ball format and a shotgun start at the newly redesigned Porter Valley Country Club. Listen in as Mark and Strolan share personal expe...

Welcome back to the Holy Duffer Podcast! In today's episode, we're diving into the fascinating and contentious topic of bifurcation in golf and what it means for players at all levels. We'll explore how the game's technological advancements and equipment optimization are creating a growing divide between amateurs and professionals, and debate whether bifurcation could be the solution to balance th...

Hey there golf fans and welcome to another episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast! In today's show, we dive deep into the state of professional golf, particularly the stark contrasts between the PGA Tour and the LPGA. Mark and I share our frustrations with the way the PGA seems to be disrespecting its audience, missing opportunities to create a more compelling and entertaining product. On the flip sid...

Welcome back to the Holy Duffer Podcast! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of at-home golf practice setups. Hosts Mark and Strolan are here to share their personal experiences and insights on creating effective golf practice areas right in your backyard, with costs ranging from budget-friendly to more luxurious options. We'll explore the essential tools you'll need, from afforda...

Welcome to the Holy Duffer Podcast's special segment, "Breakfast Balls"! This is Episode #1, and today, your hosts Mark and Strolan dive deep into Strolan's off-season productivity and the incredible benefits of modern technology in golf. We'll explore Mark's latest excitement over the new Mach Three golf products and Strolan's enlightening experience getting fitted for irons at Golf Tech. Join us...

Welcome back to the Holy Duffer Podcast! In today's episode, "Breakfast Balls #4 - Lessons From Sandpiper," we delve into the unforgettable world of competitive golf through the lens of Strolan's recent experience at the US Am Tour. This episode is packed with highs and lows, and one recurring figure who stands out is Lucas, Strolan's son and invaluable caddy. Lucas's presence and guidance emerged...

This week Mark and Strolan discuss what a Average Golfer should expect to happen while out on the course. Opposed to what we feel should happen. Managing your expecations of what you expect from your golf game is as much as a skill has learning to hit a draw. A simple way to be less frustrated and enjoy the game!   Homework - For those that have read through Mark Brodie's Book - "Every Shot Counts...

Welcome back to the Holy Duffer Podcast for Episode 3 of our "Breakfast Balls" series! In this episode, hosts Strolan and Mark dive into the Western Invitational at the Sandpiper Golf Club, a course close to Strolan's heart. We'll explore Strolan's preparations and tournament strategies as he gears up for a special two-day event with his son, Lucas. From the use of advanced tools like the Decade s...

Hey everyone, welcome to our first "Classic" episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast! The second part of a 2 part Episode on the Ball and this one is jam packed. In this episode we tackle a hot topic that's been the talk of the tee—golf ball regulations and how they're shaking up the game. We're diving into the nitty-gritty of the USGA and RNA's new ball testing protocols, and boy, has it stirred up so...

Hey there, golf enthusiasts! Welcome to the big relaunch of the Holy Duffer Podcast! I'm Mark, and I'm here with my co-host Strolan. We're super pumped to be expanding our reach and bringing you our unique blend of golf and gaming chatter on platforms like Spotify and iTunes. In this kickoff episode, we're talking all about our new direction. We'll dive into how tech and new gear are changing the...