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Hack It Out Golf

We dive deep into golf, sharing expert insights to help you improve your golf swing and lower your scores. Renowned golf coach Mark Crossfield, stats expert Lou Stagner, and PGA Tour player Greg Chalmers join forces to bring you an engaging, informative, and entertaining show dedicated to all things golf. Your game will improve, and you will have a lot of laughs along the way listening to the banter of these three friends. Whether you're a seasoned pro or beginner golfer, this podcast is your ultimate resource for enhancing your skills and unlocking your full potential on the golf course.


Join Mark Crossfield, a highly respected and sought-after golf coach, as he shares his extensive knowledge and experience in the sport having given many thousands of golf lessons to golfers of every skill level. Through in-depth discussions and engaging anecdotes, Mark guides you through the intricacies of the golf swing, unraveling the mysteries and helping you understand the nuances that can make all the difference in your performance on the golf course.


Lou Stagner, our resident stats expert, brings a unique perspective to the podcast. He breaks down the numbers and provides you with invaluable statistical analysis that will empower you to make more informed decisions on the golf course. Learn how to leverage data to assess your strengths and weaknesses, strategize your game plan, and gain a competitive edge.


But that's not all – we have the privilege of having PGA Tour Player Greg Chalmers on board. Greg shares his firsthand experiences and insights from competing at the highest level of professional golf. Hear his stories, learn from his successes and failures, and gain a glimpse into the mindset and discipline required to excel on the PGA Tour.


Each episode of the Hack it Out Golf Podcast is packed with practical golf lessons, actionable tips, and strategies to improve your golf swing, enhance your accuracy, and optimize your overall performance. From mastering the fundamentals to refining advanced techniques, we cover it all. Whether you're looking to straighten out your drive, hone your short game, or improve your putting, our expert panel is here to guide you every step of the way and improve your golf game. We will help you to learn how to gain better control over your golf ball not only in practice, but out on the golf course.


In addition to the practical golf lessons we provide, we also do preview and recap shows for the biggest events in golf. We cover the four major championships (The Masters at Augusta National, The US Open, The Open Championship and the PGA Championship). We also cover the Ryder Cup, The Presidents Cup and other current events in the world of golf on the PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf. We also have in-depth chats on some of the biggest names in golf like Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas.


So, grab your clubs and tune in to the Hack It Out Golf podcast. Let us be your trusted companions on this golfing journey, as we equip you with the knowledge, tools, and inspiration you need to take your golf game to the next level. Get ready to swing for success and experience the thrill of reaching new heights on the golf course.

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Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
548
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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SMS - GIR Per Round, Scratch, 10, and 20

SMS - GIR Per Round, Scratch, 10, and 20

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. One of the simplest—but most insightful—traditional stats is Greens In Regulation. In this episode, Lou asks Mark and G…

00:15:10  |   Sat 06 Sep 2025
Should Pros Be Able to Become Amateurs Again?

Should Pros Be Able to Become Amateurs Again?

Pro golfers are really good. But what happens when a player turns professional, can't make a career of golf, and takes another path in life? Once professional, always professional? Or should there be…
00:27:14  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
Ryder Cup Team Selections

Ryder Cup Team Selections

The picks for Team USA are in, and on release day for this episode, Europe will announce its team roster for the 2025 Ryder Cup. Mark, Lou, and Greg debate whether Keegan should have chosen himself (…
00:32:11  |   Mon 01 Sep 2025
SMS - 25 Yards in Bunker, Missed Green, Scratch, 10, and 20

SMS - 25 Yards in Bunker, Missed Green, Scratch, 10, and 20

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. This one is a doozy. Lou puts a pretty straightforward question to Greg and Mark: how often will golfers of different s…
00:17:04  |   Sat 30 Aug 2025
Changing Your Shot Shape

Changing Your Shot Shape

Once you get beyond "I just don't want to hit a giant slice," you might reach a point at which you want to settle on hitting one particular shape. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about chan…
00:20:36  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
The Wide World of Training Aids

The Wide World of Training Aids

Bad training aids can be worse that useless. But a good training aid can really accelerate golf improvement. In this episode, Mark and Lou talk about some of their favorite tools to use and to recomm…
00:33:30  |   Mon 25 Aug 2025
SMS  - Average Three Putts, Scratch, 10, and 20

SMS - Average Three Putts, Scratch, 10, and 20

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Today's question is one of the most basic for lowering scores: three-putt avoidance. How often do various handicap leve…
00:12:31  |   Sat 23 Aug 2025
Ryder Cup, Fleetwood, and Sponsor's Exemptions

Ryder Cup, Fleetwood, and Sponsor's Exemptions

As the end of the PGA Tour season draws near, there have been no shortage of interesting issues to discuss. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg talk about the upcoming Ryder Cup rosters, Tommy Fleet…
00:34:20  |   Thu 21 Aug 2025
Gain 20 Yards Without Swinging Faster

Gain 20 Yards Without Swinging Faster

We all know that hitting drives further is an important way to lower our scores. And while speed training and better strength make a difference, there are gains to be had at your current swing speed.…
00:20:59  |   Mon 18 Aug 2025
SMS  - Tour Pros, Green Hit Percentage, 125-150, 151-175, 176-200

SMS - Tour Pros, Green Hit Percentage, 125-150, 151-175, 176-200

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Tour pros are good, for sure, but how good? In this episode, Lou asks Mark and Greg about the chances that a Tour pro wi…
00:15:14  |   Sat 16 Aug 2025
Blast! A DQ

Blast! A DQ

The Gregulators got a shock while scoreboard watching this past Sunday: Greg was DQ'd?! What happened? In this episode, Greg joins Mark and Lou to explain what happened. This provokes a discussion of…
00:30:07  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
Is Golf No Longer Artistic?

Is Golf No Longer Artistic?

Nostalgia in golf often takes the form of pining for the good old days, when the ball actually curved and skilled golfers made it bend around trees, both ways, probably on the same shot. In this epis…
00:28:28  |   Mon 11 Aug 2025
SMS - 75 Yards in FW, Double Bogey or Worse, Scratch, 10, and 20 Index

SMS - 75 Yards in FW, Double Bogey or Worse, Scratch, 10, and 20 Index

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. In today's episode, our hypothetical golfer is in a lovely position: in the fairway, hitting his second into a par 4 fro…
00:13:30  |   Sat 09 Aug 2025
2025 Senior Open Championship Recap

2025 Senior Open Championship Recap

Greg Chalmers grabbed another top-10 in a Champions Tour major, and in this episode, he re-joins Mark and Lou to recap the event. They talk about the course, his play, and focus on one on-course deci…
00:39:11  |   Thu 07 Aug 2025
Craziest Golf Experiences

Craziest Golf Experiences

Golf is a crazy game—but some of the stuff that happens with golf is next-level crazy! In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg recount some of their favorite stories of outlandish golf behavior: hit obj…
00:38:11  |   Mon 04 Aug 2025
SMS - 10 Index, Fairway vs Rough Equivalents

SMS - 10 Index, Fairway vs Rough Equivalents

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Greg is back! In today's episode, the question is how much rough matters. At 20, 90, and 250 yards in the rough: at what…
00:14:40  |   Sat 02 Aug 2025
The Current State of the OWGR

The Current State of the OWGR

A veteran LIV golfer finished in the top 50 at the Open Championship—and rose over 3,000 places in the OWGR. Maybe something is amiss with the OWGR? In this episode, Mark and Lou discuss the current …
00:21:38  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
2025 Open Championship Recap

2025 Open Championship Recap

Major season is ended for another year, and so Mark and Lou take a bit to chat about the recently completed Open Championship. They offer opinions on the course and links golf, Scottie's dominance, a…
00:28:45  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
SMS - 10 Index, Three Putt Chance, 36-40 Feet

SMS - 10 Index, Three Putt Chance, 36-40 Feet

Welcome to the "Saturday Morning Golf Stat" from the Hack it Out Golf Podcast. Today's topic: long putting for average golfers. How often will a 10-index player three-putt from 40 feet? Once again, M…
00:16:01  |   Sat 26 Jul 2025
The State of Golf Commentary

The State of Golf Commentary

Today's episode is wide-ranging: we begin with a recap of one of Mark's old tournaments and conclude with Mark and Lou's thoughts going into Scottie's final round of this past weekend's Open Champion…
00:30:48  |   Thu 24 Jul 2025
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