GolfWell Podcast

How do you maximize lessons, practice, and changing your swing? Cordie sits down with two of Minnesota's top coaches - Justin Kraft and Dr. Luke Benoit to discuss the habits of effective coaching and practice.

Should you shallow the golf club or not? I sat down with two coaches who get blamed for the modern shallow swing to settle it. What "shallowing" actually means, why most amateurs do it wrong, and how it lets you finally stop early extending.

What makes Shinnecock Hills one of the toughest putting tests in golf? In this episode, putting coach Ralph Bauer joins Cordie Walker to break down the unique challenge of reading and rolling putts on some of the fastest, slopiest greens in championship golf. From understanding through-lines and lag putting strategy to handling wind on exposed greens, Ralph shares the same insights he's using with players preparing for one of the game's biggest stages.You'll learn:⛳ Why Shinnecock's green complexes are so difficult⛳ How modern green speeds have changed the way classic courses play⛳ The hidden danger of six-to-eight-foot putts on severe slopes⛳ How wind really affects putting (and when it doesn't)⛳ A smarter approach to lag putting on fast greens⛳ The importance of "through-lines" when reading putts⛳ Why tour players may struggle with changing green speeds throughout the week⛳ Ralph's favorite practice drills for dialing in speed and start lineWhether you're a competitive golfer, a golf coach, or someone looking to lower scores on the greens, this conversation is packed with practical putting advice you can use immediately.

Is a zero club path actually bad? Justin Kraft and Dr Luke Benoit join the GolfWell podcast to debate club path, face angle, and the flyer lie myth most golfers get wrong.We get into why your 9-iron flies farther than your wedge on a flyer lie, what good ball striking actually means, on-course practice that works, and why so many tour pros draw the driver.Justin Kraft - https://www.instagram.com/kraftygolf/Dr Luke Benoit - https://www.instagram.com/dr.luke.benoit.golf/Check out the post on the flyer lies https://www.instagram.com/p/DY0OwG1EU-h/?img_index=1

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