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The Golf InterventionAuthor: Eric Layton and Rob Failes
Welcome to The Golf Intervention, the podcast dedicated to helping golfers of all levels improve their scoring and enjoyment of the game using insights from scoring data, science, and proven teaching methods. Whether you are a weekend warrior or an elite tournament player, we dive deep into process driven techniques which will take your game to the next level.Featuring two award winning golf instructors and occasional interviews with some of the most influential people in the game, The Golf Intervention will always leave you with actionable insights into your golf performance. Language: en-us Genres: Golf, Hobbies, Leisure, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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EP 50: Playing from the Rough and Huge Upgrades in Iron Fitting Technology
Episode 50
Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
Send us a textOn this episode of The Golf Intervention Podcast, we dig into three critical areas that can help golfers of all levels play smarter and score better.Topics we cover include:Playing from the Rough:How to assess your lie and choose the right shot.When to take a risk versus when to play safe.How rough affects spin, launch, and distance—and what that means for club selection.The Iron Fitting Revolution with Loft Adjustments:Why iron fitting has changed dramatically thanks to loft optimization.How adjusting lofts can fine-tune launch height, spin rates, and carry distance.Why proper gapping throughout your set is essential for consistent scoring.What every golfer should know before buying or tweaking their irons.Lessons from the Lesson Tee:The importance of separating two key skills:Impact location on the clubface (centeredness of strike).Clubface orientation (open vs. closed at impact).Why confusing these two often leads to frustration and misdiagnosis of swing flaws.Practical drills to improve both skills and build more reliable ball flight.This episode combines on-course strategy, cutting-edge equipment fitting insights, and real teaching takeaways to give you insights you can apply immediately to your game.For bonus content, subscribe to The Golf Intervention Substack at https://thegolfintervention.substack.com/Tiger Woods crazy shot from the rough from 184 yards with a pitching wedge https://www.youtube.com/shorts/zhdXHMtxbbw
