In this insightful episode, special guest and TPI coach Dave Phillips joins Chris Finn to discuss the evolution of golf coaching, fitness, and the use of technology in the game. From the transformation in coaching methods to the importance of understanding each player’s unique needs, they dive deep into what makes the difference between average and elite athletes like Jon Rahm and Tiger Woods. Dave and Chris explore the simplicity behind complex biomechanics, how great coaches make difficult concepts accessible, and how modern tools and data are shaping the future of golf. They also touch on the importance of developing young athletes and how sports like baseball and football are starting to embrace similar training approaches. With a nod to the future, they share their thoughts on how AI and technology will revolutionize golf coaching in the next decade.

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In this solo episode, Chris Finn dives deep into the world of knee health with a focus on managing pre-arthritis conditions. He discusses innovative approaches for someone looking to increase vertical forces without exacerbating knee issues. Chris explains how by focusing on hip-centric exercises, upper body strength, and enhancing the posterior chain, one can maintain and even improve knee functionality. He emphasizes the importance of technique adjustments post-strength gains and shares insights on how to work around joint limitations, proving that even with knee sensitivity, you can adapt your fitness regimen effectively. This episode is a testament to the value of knowledgeable coaching in navigating fitness with joint constraints.

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In this episode of "Golf Fitness Bomb Squad," we explore golf performance with Sasho MacKenzie, the innovator behind the Stack system. Sasho discusses his PhD research on golf shaft engineering, optimal lifting techniques, clubhead speed enhancement, and the influence of footwear on performance with Ping and FootJoy. They delve into club design science, and Sasho explains the development of the Stack system, drawing from track and field training methods. They also cover how speed training in golf has evolved, highlighting how technology and research have transformed golf training into a more efficient, data-driven process.

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