
The Golf Intervention
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.
Episodes
51 episodes
EP 50: Playing from the Rough and Huge Upgrades in Iron Fitting Technology
On 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:
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Episode 50
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49:19

EP 49: Choosing the Right Golf Ball + The Wildest Golf Lesson Eric Ever Taught!
Episode Description: In this episode of The Golf Intervention, we dive deep into one of the most overlooked parts of your game—the golf ball. From price and performance to the all-important “feel,” we break down how to match...
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Episode 49
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51:44

EP 48: The Truth About Pain and Golf Performance with Dr. Andy Royalty
📝 Show Notes:In this episode of The Golf Intervention, we sit down with Dr. Andy Royalty from The Royal Treatment Physical Therapy in Midlothian, Virginia to explore a topic every golfer needs to understand: pain and i...
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Episode 48
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53:22

EP 47: Golf Myths Busted: What You DON'T Need To Do To Improve Your Golf Game
In this episode of The Golf Intervention, we take a sledgehammer to some of the most persistent myths in golf improvement. From obsessing over perfect swing positions to blindly hitting thousands of range balls, we break down what actu...
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Episode 47
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53:03

EP 46: A Revolutionary Method for Targeting Your Shot Pattern and Defining Your Next Step for In-Season Improvemnt
In this episode of The Golf Intervention, we dive deep into how to know where you currently stand in your golf journey—and how that knowledge shapes your path to improvement. Whether you're a high handicapper or a competitive pl...
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Episode 46
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55:28

EP 45: Quick Question: What Makes Scotty Scheffler So Great and What Can Everyday Golfers Learn From Him?
Episode Summary: Scottie Scheffler is dominating professional golf right now — but why? In this episode of The Golf Intervention, we break down the key elements that make Scheffler’s game so effective, from his elite ball-st...
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Episode 45
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18:35

EP 44: Quick Question, What Is a Mini Driver and Who Should Play One?
Episode Description:In this episode of The Golf Intervention, Eric and Rob dive into one of the hottest topics in gear right now: the new wave of minidrivers. What are they? Who are they for? And do you actually ne...
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Episode 44
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5:22

EP 43: Major Misconceptions Surrounding Steep and Shallow, Speed, and Grip Pressure
🏌️ Episode Summary: In this episode of The Golf Intervention Podcast, we dive into the most common misconceptions we see from students every day—ideas that are so widespread, they've become part of the "golf gospel" even tho...
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Episode 43
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59:56

EP 42: Turning Masters Motivation into Better Golf in 2025! "How Bad Do You Want It?"
In this episode of The Golf Intervention, we ride the wave of Masters-induced motivation and ask the big question: How bad do you really want it?The Masters always sparks that itch to get better, but what separates the ...
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Episode 42
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1:09:44

EP 41: How Golfers Can be Their Own Worst Enemy. Hidden Pitfalls and What Golfers Should Really Be Focused On.
In this episode of The Golf Intervention, we kick things off with a quick fantasy football check-in before diving into some of the worst swing advice floating around social media. We break down why constantly changing your swing based ...
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Episode 41
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1:04:05

EP 40: The Golf Swing. Major Components of the Swing, and Why Changes Shouldn't Be Taken Lightly
Episode SummaryIn this episode of The Golf Intervention, we break down the three elements of the golf swing—time, energy, and geometry. While many golfers are obsessed with geometry and, more recently, speed, we discuss w...
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Episode 40
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1:03:06

EP 39: Swing Science: How Unique Body Shapes Can Impact Your Golf Performance with Dr. Mike Kay
How does your body shape impact your golf swing? In this episode of The Golf Intervention, we sit down with Dr. Mike Kay to explore the science behind body types (wide vs. narrow), relative motion, and how they influence speed, efficie...
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Episode 39
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1:14:27

EP 38: When to Make Swing Changes; A Framework for Developmental Decision Making
In this episode of the Golf Intervention Podcast, we dive deep into one of the most pressing questions every golfer faces: When is the right time to make swing changes? Whether you're struggling with consistency, looking to break ...
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Episode 38
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1:06:55

EP 37: Quick Question; How Could I Invest $500 Into My Golf Game?
In this episode of The Golf Intervention Podcast, we dive into one of the most common questions among golfers: "How can I spend $500 wisely to improve my game?" Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, it's not always easy t...
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Episode 37
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11:44

EP 36: Understanding Ball Flight; The Foundation of Swing Improvement
In this first episode of the new series on the golf swing, we discuss the actual laws of ball flight. There can be a lot of confusion about swing mechanics and the affect on ball control, but the deeper understanding starts with t...
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Episode 36
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1:11:41

EP 35: Quick Question- How to Practice on the Course, Not Just the Range
Episode Description:In this episode of the Golf Intervention Podcast, Eric and Rob challenge the common approach of spending all your practice time on the driving range. Instead, they share why practicing golf on the course...
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Episode 35
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10:37

EP 34: Quick Question: How to Determine the Best Mix of Irons, Hybrids, and Fairway Woods for Your Golf Bag?
Welcome to The Golf Intervention Podcast, where we answer your burning golf questions and help you play your best! In today’s episode, we tackle a listener’s "quick question" on how to determine the best mix of irons, hybrids, and fair...
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Episode 34
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8:18

EP 33: Quick Question- Should you use a line on the golf ball to aim putts?
In this brand-new episode of the Golf Intervention Podcast, we kick off a fresh series called Quick Question, where we answer a single listener question in a more concise format. In today's episode, we dive into the age-old debate...
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Episode 33
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9:29

EP 32: Asked and Answered: Steep or shallow in the bunker? Major breakthroughs at a recent AimPoint seminar. Forceplate observations
In this episode, Rob and Eric take you behind the scenes of an AimPoint clinic. We also answer some common questions that are coming up during lesson including:Should I make a shallow swing in the bunker?How misconceptions abo...
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Episode 32
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57:58

EP 31: Short Game Strategy; Choosing the Correct Shot for the Situation
In this episode, Eric and Rob discuss the considerations for all levels of player when deciding what type of shot to play around the green. For a beginner golfer and elite player, the skillset is dramatically different, so how doe...
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Episode 31
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1:00:21

Ep 30: Approach Shot Strategy. Maximize Your Skillset for Improved Scoring
In this episode, Eric and Rob discuss the approach shot strategy and how you can maximize your skillset for scoring.Proper strategy is not to aim straight at every flag, but it is also not to aim at the center of every green. We d...
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Episode 30
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1:14:39

EP 29: Important Things We've Learned About Golf Improvement, One Year In. And, What It's Like Playing One of the Top Courses in the World!
Welcome back! We can't thank you enough for supporting our show through 29 episodes and a full year on the air! On this episode, we celebrate our one-year anniversary by discussing the most important things we've learned along the w...
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Episode 29
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44:34

EP 28: Tee Shot Strategy
This is part 2 of the series on scoring strategy. Learn a process for deciding on club selection, aim strategy, and swing skill while on the course to give yourself the best chance at scoring optimization. On this episode ...
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Episode 28
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1:17:40

EP 27: Scoring Strategy Part 1; The Framework
In this first episode of a multipart series, Eric and Rob discuss the framework of scoring strategy.We start by breaking down the essential components: score, shot, skill, and swing and how they interconnect to form the foundation...
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Episode 27
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39:09

EP 26: Improve Enjoyment and Scoring; Actionable Insights from Dr. Raymond Prior Interview
In this episode, Eric and Rob discuss the best insights from our interview with Dr. Raymond Prior and his outstanding book, "Golf Beneath the Surface."During the discussion we cover:Stable ConfidenceAcceptan...
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Episode 26
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44:25
