Michael Leonard
Wicked Smart Golf
Welcome to Wicked Smart Golf, the go-to podcast for golfers who want to shoot lower scores and play their best without changing their swing. Hosted by Michael Leonard, a +2 handicap golfer, best-selling author, and founder of Wicked Smart Golf, this show has helped golfers around the world play smarter, more consistent golf with over 1 million downloads and counting. Michael has written over 4 million words on golf, authored four books, and built one of the fastest-growing platforms in the game, all focused on one mission: help you lower your scores without obsessing over your swing. Because t...
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Episodes
472: Wicked Smart Mailbag Pt 3: 10 of Your Questions Answered 26.02.2026 26:25
Speed Train With Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) Today I'll answer 10 questions to help your game wicked fast, including: 3 pre-round essentials The power of your self-image Easy tips to break 80 consistently Why you don't need a $400 driver shaft How to assess your game and make a plan to improve And a lot more tips to help y...
471: Mental Game Mastery: Dr. Debbie Crews Recap (5 Strategies) 24.02.2026 17:34
>> Join the Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge Today I'll recap Dr. Debbie Crews episode to help you master the mental game. In this episode you will learn the best tips from my interview with Dr. Crews that will help your mental game wicked fast. WICKED SMART GOLF Recommended Products Speed Train With Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to sav...
Join the Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge 20.02.2026 2:19
>> Learn more about the Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge (we start on 2/25 to 3/25).
470: Dr. Debbie Crews - Outsmart Your Brain For Your Best Golf Ever 19.02.2026 1:06:38
>> Join the Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge (we start on 2/25) >>Get the Mental Golf Playbook to master your mindset on the course Today's guest is Dr. Debbie Crews — a neuroscientist and sports performance expert who has spent decades studying how the brain impacts elite athletic performance. Her work bridges science and competition, helping athletes understand what actually happens in the brai...
469: The 5 Levels to Speed Training For Every Type of Golfer 17.02.2026 28:03
>> Join the Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge (we start on 2/25) >> Read the HiiTs driver review . Today I'm sharing the 5 levels of speed training to help you learn how to add speed, whether you're new, intermediate or experienced. When you listen, you'll learn: The frequency of speed training. How to start adding speed as a beginner. The importance of strength when adding speed. Why you need to...
Gary Christian: Playing With Tiger, PGA Tour Life, & Countless Lessons for Amateurs (Flashback Friday) 13.02.2026 1:21:16
>> Master Mobility & Flexibility with Golf Forever : The best way to work on your golf fitness at home or the gym, with easy to follow plans & app (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 15%). >> Get the most popular 10 episodes of WSG Podcast Today's guest is Gary Christian, a former PGA Tour player, broadcaster, and one of the most insightful minds in golf. Gary's journey is anything but traditional—bor...
468: Reece de Castro - From 20 Handicap to Scratch Golfer in 2 Years 12.02.2026 56:23
>> Think Like a Pro with DECADE Golf : The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Today I'm joined by Wicked Smart Golf podcast listener turned guest, Reece de Castro. He reached out on Instagram letting me know he went from a 20 handicap to a scratch golfer in a few short years with hard work and living the WSG values. In this episode, you will learn:...
467: My Journey to +5, WSG on YouTube, & Offseason Check-In 10.02.2026 22:14
>> Get the offseason guide (100% FREE) >> Speed Train With Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >> Get the BEST Podcasts Episodes Guide 6-weeks into the year... how's your offseason? Are you ready for the year? Today I share more about: What I'm doing this offseason The big things to focus on in the winter What I'm doing to become...
466: Dr. Don Wood - Learn to Release Trauma to Play Your Best Golf 05.02.2026 1:02:58
>> Learn more about The Inspired Performance Institute >> Read my review of Dr. Wood's TIPP Program >> Apply for 1:1 mental golf coaching Today's guest is Dr. Don Wood , founder of the Inspired Performance Institute and creator of The Inspired Performance Program (TIPP). Dr. Wood is a performance and neuroscience expert who helps people understand how past experiences shape the nervous system—and...
465: January Recap - 6 Tournament Days, Golf Fitness, & PGA Show 03.02.2026 22:15
>> Apply for 1:1 mental golf coaching >> Get the HiiTs driver 10% off with code "WICKEDSMART" >> Read the Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula In today's solo recap, I break down a wild January from the PGA Show + 6 tournament days + a speed lesson from "Fast" Eddie. In this episode, you will learn: The power of recapping rounds. How tournament golf can help you level up. Why you need to track your...
Dr. Troy Van Biezen: How Amateurs Can Train Like Scottie Scheffler (Fitness Friday) 30.01.2026 57:13
>> Get Golf Forever : The best way to work on your golf fitness at home or the gym, with easy to follow plans & app (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 15%). Dr. Troy Van Biezen is a world-renowned sports chiropractor who has spent over 21 years on the PGA Tour, working with legends like Tiger Woods, Jordan Spieth, Zach Johnson, Justin Thomas, and most recently, 2025 PGA Champion Scottie Scheffler. H...
464: Brixton Albert - Building a $100M Golf Brand & Tips to Break 80 29.01.2026 50:16
>> Speed Train With Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKED SMART to save 20%) Brixton Albert is the founder of Performance Golf. In this episode, he shares what it took to build one of the biggest golf businesses in the world and practical tips to break 80. In this episode, you will learn: The power of getting started at 40% (not 100%) The biggest p...
463: 5 Golf Lessons Hidden Inside "Your Brain Swings Every Club" 27.01.2026 22:25
>>Use HackMotion for Better Ballstriking : The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment). >> Buy Your Brain Swings Every Club on Amazon . >> Get the FREE Putting Routine Checklist Dr. Justice published Your Brain Swings Every Club in 2025 and it transformed my game. He has spent over 30 years studying emotional intelligence (EQ) in...
Mike Carroll - The Secrets to Strength Training for Golf (Fitness Friday) 23.01.2026 1:17:21
>>J oin the Ultimate Offseason >> Try out the Fit For Golf App now (FREE 7-day trial and 20% off discount when using the code, WICKEDSMART). >> NEW BOOK: The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula: Train Smarter. Hit Longer. Play Forever. If you care about getting faster, stronger, and staying pain-free so you can play great golf for decades … this episode is a must-listen. Today I'm joined by Mike Car...
462: Jim McLean - Inside the Mind of a Hall of Fame Coach 22.01.2026 1:05:21
>>J oin the Ultimate Offseason >> NEW BOOK: The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula: Train Smarter. Hit Longer. Play Forever. In this episode, I'm joined by Jim McLean , one of the most respected coaches in golf history and a Hall of Fame instructor whose work has influenced players and coaches around the world. Jim shares stories from the start of his coaching career, lessons learned playing colleg...
461: 7 Proven Offseason Strategies Every Golfer Needs 20.01.2026 25:21
>>J oin the Ultimate Offseason >> Speed Train With Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >> NEW BOOK: The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula: Train Smarter. Hit Longer. Play Forever. The offseason is where better golf seasons are built. In this episode, I share how to use the offseason the right way—with structure, intention, and sim...
The Ultimate Offseason is LIVE & On Sale This Week 19.01.2026 2:35
>> Join the Ultimate Offseason now. Use code "WINTER" to save 20% on your investment. If you want this to be your best golf year ever, it won't happen by accident. Most golfers make the same mistake every offseason: They either do nothing… or they work on too many random things with no plan. In this episode, we talk about how to use the offseason the right way — building habits, structure, and...
Dr. Jeremy James: Build Strength, Avoid Injuries & Play Golf Forever (Fitness Friday) 16.01.2026 52:43
>> Master Mobility & Flexibility with Golf Forever : The best way to work on your golf fitness at home or the gym, with easy to follow plans & app (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 15%). Today's guest is Dr. Jeremy James — a leading authority in golf fitness, injury prevention, and spinal health. He's the founder of GolfForever , a digital training system trusted by thousands of golfers worldwide,...
460: John Novosel Jr. - Use Tour Tempo to Dominate the Offseason 15.01.2026 1:00:25
>> Get the Tour Tempo Masterclass now (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 20%). >> Speed train with RYPSTICK (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 20%). >> Get the Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula (Amazon or Audible). John Novosel Jr. is back for part 3 to talk more about tempo. John is the creator of the Tour Tempo app based on his dads book, Tour Tempo and Tour Tempo 2... some of my favorite golf books o...
459: How "Unconscious Putting" Will Help You STOP 3-Jacks 13.01.2026 25:19
>> Get the FREE Putting Routine Checklist >> Speed train to gain speed this season with RYPSTICK . Ready to stop 3-putting? It's time to learn how to go "unconscious" on the greens using Dave Stockton's tips from his book, Unconscious Putting . In this book review style episode, you will learn: Mental game putting tips of the pros. The right way to warm up before the round. How a highlight reel ca...
Shaun Diackhoff - 7 Golf Fitness Mistakes to Avoid (Fitness Friday) 09.01.2026 55:13
>> NEW BOOK: The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula: Train Smarter. Hit Longer. Play Forever. >> FREE: Golf Offseason Guide To lower your handicap and play more consistent you need to take your fitness seriously. Most golfers suffer from back injuries that can wreak havoc on your future... so it's important to bring on a fitness guest to avoid some of the most common fitness mistakes. Shaun Diackho...
458: Michael Leonard - Use New Year Motivation to Change Your Golf & Life 08.01.2026 1:10:43
>> NEW BOOK: The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula: Train Smarter. Hit Longer. Play Forever. >> FREE: Golf Offseason Guide Today, I'm excited to share an episode from The Golfing CEO where I was a guest. I met the host, Derek Belch, at the San Diego City Amateur and became fast friends with our love of golf + business. Derek asked some insightful questions to help you learn more about my journey &...
457: The 5 Pillars of Golf Performance For Your Best Year Ever 06.01.2026 47:12
>> NEW BOOK: The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula: Train Smarter. Hit Longer. Play Forever. >> FREE: Golf Offseason Guide My newest book is out and we're going through it in a deep dive to dominate golf fitness. Not sure how to lift for golf? What about cardio? Mobility? Nutrition? Speed training? This episode breaks down the concepts in my book to help you dominate 2026. In this episode, we'll...
The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula is LIVE! 05.01.2026 1:49
>>My new book, The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula , is live to help you master golf fitness for longer drives, more energy, and avoiding injuries. If you want to hit the ball farther, avoid injuries, gain stamina, and play your best golf for decades—not just next season— The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula is your roadmap. Written by +2 handicap golfer, 3X author, fitness enthusiast, and pe...
Billy Troy - How to Upgrade Your Body for Better Golf (Fitness Friday) 02.01.2026 48:14
>>My new book, The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula , is live to help you master golf fitness for longer drives, more energy, and avoiding injuries. Add Distance FAST With RYPSTICK : Use code " WICKEDSMART " to save 20% on the best speed trainer in golf. Download the Wicked Smart Golf Goal Setting Worksheet. Billy Troy is today's guest - known as the Golf Physio AUS - he's helping golfers domin...
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