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
439: How to Play Smart Golf (9 SIMPLE Tips) 28.10.2025 23:37
>>Speed Train With Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >>Get VOICECADDIE Launch Monitors 15% off with code WICKEDSMART at checkout Want to lower your scores without changing your swing? In this solo episode I break down 9 proven strategies from my blog post to help you play smarter golf. We'll cover everything from routines and sh...
438: Leo Herrera: The Wild Ride of Getting Through Q-School 23.10.2025 50:22
>> Join DECADE Golf : The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Leo has an incredible playing and coaching background — he was a member of the Venezuelan National Team, a three-time Florida Cup Team member, and was named a 2019 Rolex Junior All-American (Honorable Mention), reaching 20th in the Rolex Golf Rankings. He also captured the 2021 USGA Four-B...
437: 7 Easy Wedge Tips That Will Transform Your Game 21.10.2025 22:48
Speed Train With Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) If you want to shoot lower scores this season, it starts inside 125 yards. In this episode, Michael breaks down 7 essential wedge tips that will help you hit it closer, save more pars, and finally take advantage of your scoring clubs. You'll learn how to build confidence with you...
Alex Huang - DECADE Golf Secrets for Lower Scores (Flashback Friday) 17.10.2025 52:19
>> Join DECADE Golf and get 20% off using the code "WICKEDSMART" Alex Huang is the COO of DECADE Golf, the revolutionary course management system that's changing the way golfers approach the game. Alex shares the inside story of how DECADE Golf went from a groundbreaking concept to an essential tool used by some of the best players in the world, including top PGA Tour pros and elite amateurs. We d...
436: Andrew Hannon - Golf Fitness Secrets from a Top 50 Coach 16.10.2025 54:02
>>Join the 30-Day Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge (last day) >>Get GolfForever 15% off with code WICKEDSMART Golf fitness can feel overwhelming, especially with so much conflicting advice online. That's why I brought on Andrew Hannon — a Top 50 Golf Fitness Coach — to simplify it all. He's worked with countless amateurs to top LPGA + PGA pros, including U.S. Open winner, Wyndham Clark. In this...
435: 10 Questions That Separate Average Golfers from Great Ones 14.10.2025 20:49
>>Join the 30-Day Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge Some episodes give you tips. This one gives you transformation. I'll share the 10 questions that will change your mindset and game to use before, during, and after the round. You'll learn: The 10 questions that reshape your golf philosophy. How pros and coaches use these questions for breakthroughs. Why changing the way you think changes the wa...
Join the Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge! 10.10.2025 3:11
>>>Join the WSG Speed Challenge now! What Is the 30-Day Speed Challenge? This isn't just another quick-fix program — it's a guided 30-day experience designed to help you swing faster, hit it longer, and build sustainable habits you can carry into next season. Program starts 10/14 and goes through 11/13! Over the course of one month, you'll train smarter, track your progress, and learn the exact r...
434: Dr. Andrea Wieland - How to Train Your Mind for Peak Performance 09.10.2025 59:09
>> Improve Practice With HackMotion : The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment). Today's guest is Dr. Andrea Wieland — Olympian, psychologist, high-performance expert, and founder of Winning Systems Psychology. She's the author of The Confident Performer , holds an MBA and PhD from The University of Iowa, and competed on the 19...
433: 9 Speed Training Mistakes That Sabotage Your Scores 07.10.2025 23:25
>> Get the #1 Speed Trainer in Golf: Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >> Join the Wicked Smart Golf 30-Day Speed Challenge . If you want to make golf easier, you MUST start speed training! More speed equals more distance which makes golf SO much easier. Today, I'll share the biggest speed training mistakes that are holding yo...
432: Michael Leonard - The Secrets to Better Golf Without Swing Changes 02.10.2025 1:35:31
>> Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy : The FASTEST way to play consistent golf. Today I'm grateful to share an episode where I was interviewed for the HalfWay Hut Podcast. They asked some amazing questions and give you insight into quitting the corporate world, going all in on golf, and what it takes to break 80 consistently (without swing changes). When you listen to this episode, you will learn: W...
REPLAY: 7 Rules to Break 80 Consistently 30.09.2025 21:22
>>Join DECADE Golf and get 20% off using code "WICKEDSMART" at checkout! >>Read or listen to Wicked Smart Golf II on Amazon or Audible (perfect for golfers looking to break 80 consistently). R️eady to break 80 in golf? If so, you need to follow these 7 rules every round. When you do, you'll start breaking 80 and shooting in the 70s a lot more often. As you'll learn, breaking 80 isn't about 300 ya...
Dr. Nico Darras: The "Golf Blueprint" to Lower Scores (Flashback Friday) 26.09.2025 1:38:28
>> Grab the Best Training Aid in Golf - HackMotion : The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment). >>Join DECADE Golf and get 20% off using code "WICKEDSMART" at checkout! Dr. Nico "Doc" Darras is the co-creator of Golf Blueprint. Dr. Nico had never played a full round of golf before the age of 23 and seven years later is a plus h...
431: Jeff Sullivan: Secrets of a +4 HDCP at 40 Years Young 25.09.2025 49:52
>> Join DECADE Golf : The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Today I'm joined by Jeff Sullivan, a +4 handicap (at 40 years young) who shares what it takes to become an elite golfer. In this episode, you will learn: How he uses DECADE Golf to think like a pro. The truth about speed, exercise, and distance. How to make better decision on the golf cour...
430: 7 Shocking Scratch Golf Stats to Reset Expectations 23.09.2025 25:45
>> Start Speed Training with Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >>Read or listen to Wicked Smart Golf II on Amazon or Audible (perfect for golfers looking to break 80 consistently). If you're like most golfers, you have a big golf goal. Maybe it's a 10, 5, or even scratch handicap. The truth is that you're closer than you think...
429: Brent Grant - The Grind, The Glory, & The Reality of Pro Golf 18.09.2025 1:10:58
>>Speed Train with Rypstick to Gain Distance FAST : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >> Shop Old Town Golf Shafts for the best deals in golf ! Brent Grant's journey to professional golf is anything but traditional. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, he didn't even pick up a golf club until age 13—yet within a few years he was winning amateur...
428: 11 Match Play Secrets Every Golfer Needs to Know 16.09.2025 25:45
>> Gain 10-15 Yards with Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >> Fix Your Swing Fast WithHackMotion : The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment) Match play is a different animal—it's not just about your score, it's about beating the golfer right in front of you. I...
Scott Fawcett: Strategy and Offseason Tips for Success (Flashback Friday) 12.09.2025 1:32:40
>>Join DECADE Golf Now : The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Scott Fawcett is back on the podcast and shares some wicked smart tips to help you play better FAST. He is known as the "moneyball of golf" and uses data to help make decisions easier as his revolutionary course management system is changing the way golf is played. I'm a HUGE fan of DEC...
427: 23 Lessons to Play Better Without Swing Changes (Pt 2/2) 11.09.2025 28:01
>>Get Golf Forever Now : 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%). Listen to part one if you haven't to get my 12-day golf bender recap and start of the tips to play better without swing changes. In this episode, you will learn: How to use your senses to stay present. How a digital detox can help you stay f...
426: 23 Lessons to Play Better Without Swing Changes (Pt 1/2) 09.09.2025 41:16
>>Start Speed Training with Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) >> Join Debbie O'Connell's Conquer Your Golf Mind Challenge (starts 9/10) Today, I recap my 12-day golf bender in Oregon (spoiler alert, I had one of my best tournaments ever) and a ton of lessons along the way to help your game. When you listen to part one, you will...
425: Karl Morris - Mindset Lessons from Golf's Top Performance Coach 04.09.2025 51:54
>> Train Your Swing With HackMotion : The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment). Today's guest is one of the world's leading performance coaches, Karl Morris. Based in the UK, Karl has worked with over 100 professional golfers, including major champions like Lee Westwood, Darren Clarke, and Graeme McDowell. He's the creator of...
424: 10 Lessons from Last Month to Go Wicked Low (Aug Recap) 02.09.2025 22:00
Get DECADE Golf : The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). August is over and want to make sure you don't miss any of the epic content from our guests. I'll also share my USGA mid-am recap as well. When you listen, you will learn: Why Bryce Cope stresses fundamentals as a +5 handicap (and his surprising take on thinking about the swing during the rou...
Lou Stagner - Track Stats, Manage Expectations and Add Speed (Flashback Friday) 29.08.2025 1:09:38
>> Arccos Golf : The easiest way to track and analyze your stats (use code WICKEDSMART to save 10% on sensors or grips). Lou Stagner aka the "Golf Stat Pro" is a performance coach, podcast host, and data analyst that can help you make better decisions on the course. He has more than 150,000 followers on Twitter and one of the best guys to follow to learn how stats can transform your game. I've be...
423: Derek Belch - Lessons on Winning in Golf, Life, and Business 28.08.2025 1:18:05
>> Get DECADE Golf : The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Derek Blech is a former Stanford kicker turned entrepreneur, best known as the founder and CEO of STRIVR, a groundbreaking virtual reality company that's worked with NFL teams, Fortune 500 companies, and even the Department of Defense. Now he's combining his passion for business and golf w...
422: Master Stat Tracking (Best Apps, Common Mistakes, and Benefits) 26.08.2025 24:42
>> Get the Golf Scorecard and Stats Book by Wicked Smart Golf to track 50 rounds of golf. >> DECADE Golf : The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). >> Arccos Golf : The easiest way to track and analyze your stats (use code WICKEDSMART to save 10% on sensors or grips). Are you guessing about your golf game… or are you actually tracking it? I'll brea...
421: Dr. Jeremy James: Build Strength, Avoid Injuries and Play Golf Forever 21.08.2025 52:25
>> Join Golf Forever Today : 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, and the co-author of the...
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