The Golf Science Podcast

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In this podcast we will be exploring the latest research in Golf Science, talking to Sports Science Researchers from around the world in the areas of nutrition, psychology, biomechanics, S+C etc. We will be taking a deep dive into their research, talking about what they did and how the findings are useful for golf coaches, playing professionals and amateur golfers.
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Episode 6: Momentum in Golf- Psychological Strategies for Match Play

May 11 2023 97 mins

In episode 6 of The Golf Science Podcast, we speak to Dr Geoff Lovell, Associate Professor in Psychology (Adjunct) and Registered Sport Psychologist. We talk about his research into psycho-behavioral momentum during match play, discussing how momentum can be influenced by unexpected events, perception of control, the timing of the round and the pressure that is applied.To learn mor

Episode 5: 2D vs 3D Analysis of the Golf Swing

Mar 09 2023 85 mins

In episode 5 of The Golf Science Podcast, we speak to Dr Tony Luczak, Assistant Research Professor at Mississippi State University and Co-Founder of A.I. Motion Laboratories. We discuss the issues with 2D and 3D analysis, the future of 3D motion capture and what golf professionals can do to improve their own analysis.To learn more about the science of golf, visit the Science Caddie

Episode 4: Strength Training for Senior Golfers

Feb 15 2023 79 mins

In episode 4 of The Golf Science Podcast, we speak to Dr Chris Joyce, Associate Professor at the University Notre Dame Australia. We discuss the physical golfing characteristics of senior golfers with musculoskeletal conditions and the impact that a strength training programme can have on their golfing performance.To learn more about the science of golf visit the Science Caddie web

Episode 3: Nutrition for Golf

Jan 19 2023 76 mins

In episode 3, we speak to Professor Graeme Close, head of nutrition for the DP World Tour and the Ryder Cup team. We discuss what golfers should eat before and during a round, how best to stay hydrated, and what nutritional strategies to consider, as well as talking about the food that was on offer in the players lounge at the 150th Open.To learn more about the science of golf visi

Episode 2: SuperSpeed Golf- Does a SuperSpeed Golf warm-up affect driving performance?

Jan 19 2023 67 mins

In episode 2 of The Golf Science Podcast, we speak to George Wardell, strength and conditioning coach for New Zealand Golf and PhD candidate at the University of Waikato. We discuss whether using the SuperSpeed Golf Training System in a warm-up affects driving performance.To learn more about the science of golf visit the Science Caddie website: www.sciencecaddie.com Hosted on Acast

Episode 1: Using Video Analysis in Practice- Is it a good idea?

Dec 06 2022 64 mins

In episode 1 of 'The Golf Science Podcast', we speak to Dr Oliver Runswick, lecturer in performance psychology at Kings College London. We discuss the use of video analysis during practice and the impact this has on focus of attention and golf performance.To learn more about the science of golf visit the Science Caddie website: www.sciencecaddie.co.uk/free-golf-science Hosted on Ac