The IMAGEN Golf Podcast

Daniel Guest of the IMAGEN Golf Podcast counters five golf ball myths, opening with the claim that "I'm just not good enough to tell the difference" between balls.

The host introduces a golf improvement tip about focusing less on hitting the ball and more on practice techniques to enhance ball striking.

Decade Golf founder Scott Fawcett tells host Daniel Guest that a driver can only be optimized for one shot shape, citing the claim that 95% of Tour players now hit a single shot with it.

Host Daniel Guest interviews Genius Golf CEO Mike Jordan about the Genius Golf Ball, a putting-focused ball with an electronic core that he calls 'launch monitor grade.' Jordan says focus groups found 80% of committed golfers don't practice putting because they don't know what to work on, which shaped the $240 three-ball price with a first-year subscription.

Host Daniel Guest explains how dirty golf club grooves drastically reduce spin and cause inconsistent distances, using robot testing data to show a 50-60% spin loss.

Host Daniel Guest tackles a fundamental flaw in amateur golf swings: the tendency to swing 'to' the ball instead of 'through' it.

Daniel Guest explains why golfers should stop hitting balls to improve, introducing the concept of being 'ball bound' and how it hinders swing changes.

Jim Hackenberg, a former Arizona State teammate of Phil Mickelson, invented the Orange Whip after caddying on the PGA Tour from 2003 to 2005 and concluding the swing is rhythm rather than positions.

Patrick Koenig, a former Bay Area voice-over-IP salesman who quit his job in 2018, tells Daniel Guest how two RV golf tours led to his 580-course record in 2023.

Daniel Guest covers Anthony Kim's win at Adelaide's Grange Club, where a final-round 63 left him 23 under par and three strokes ahead of Jon Rahm and Bryson, for a $4 million check.

Tim Thrasher, a 31-year Washington corrections veteran and superintendent of Cedar Creek, started a golf program for incarcerated men after returning to facilities around COVID.

Mark Chantal, inventor of the Pickup Tee (formerly Mirror Tee), tells Daniel Guest that a tee leaning about 17 degrees forward is 'kicked out from underneath' the ball and that robot testing showed improved data across the board.

Host Daniel Guest delivers a concise, actionable golf lesson focused on generating power by preventing a common sway fault.

Daniel Guest says TaylorMade, Callaway, Ping and PXG are releasing flagship drivers at the same time, which he believes has never happened before, as they chase the "third of the market" shopping for a driver.

Golf coach Daniel Guest discusses the biggest scorecard killer in amateur golf: short misses on approach shots, and offers a quick tip to fix it.

Golf coach Daniel Guest shares a quick tip to lower scores without changing your swing.

Golf coach Daniel Guest discusses a common equipment mistake regarding loft on woods and hybrids to improve distance and green holding.

Golf coach Daniel Guest shares a simple putting drill called the living room drill that he claims can save five strokes.

Daniel Guest introduces a four-minute Friday tip on the power of a light backswing to eliminate a common power killer in golf.

Daniel Guest shares his direct approach to golf instruction, focusing on stopping blowups and improving scoring through a shift in mindset and technique.

Golf coach Daniel Guest explains why YouTube and social media golf videos are ineffective for improving your game.

Daniel Guest introduces the podcast and interviews world long drive champion Jacob Molinar about the similarities between golf and long drive.

Daniel Guest discusses common dumb sayings people use on the golf course and proposes new ones or silence instead.

Golf coach Daniel Guest advises listeners to fix their biggest miss first to improve their game.