How to Plan and Fake a Hole One… Or How Not To

In this podcast we flip the script as Pete is interviewed by Liam Grehan on how we apply practice science at Practice Thinkers. We discuss Reflections on Liam's Lessons, including: Behaviours in Context  Feedback and Calibration  Zooming the Lens in and Out  ...and a brief chat about Tiger's return. You can find Liam on X here - @liamlggrehan  Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   Practice Thinkers Game Depot Join 100’s of golfers looking to improve their golf practice habits Lots of Free Golf Practice Games Games in All Areas of the Game Practice Habit Tracker Practice Games Community Forum Click Here - Practice Games Depot   New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: Click Here - The Tiger Practice Guide   You may also enjoy our Pro Practice History Series: Pro Practice History with Rick Fehr  Pro Practice History - Paul Eales  Pro Practice History - Confessions of a Psychopath Practicer 

In this podcast the Practice Thinkers team, Stuart Morgan, Ian Renshaw, and I review a previous podcast with Simon Dyson on his practice history. We discuss: Training Aids and Building Awareness through Feedback Tuning in and Exploring Variation  Proactive vs Reactive Solutions Exploring the Discomfort of your B or C-Game 'Switching On' to the Test of a Round You can find Stuart on X @ https://twitter.com/StuartMcoaching and explore his coaching offer at https://www.practicethinkers.com/stuart-morgan    Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   COACHES: Practice Master Class Course (6 DAYS TO GO!) A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) https://www.practicethinkers.com/practice-master-class    The orginal podcast, referenced throughout the discussion: Pro Practice History with Simon Dyson   New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: https://mybook.to/gleHJ2a    You may also enjoy our Pro Practice History Series : Pro Practice History with Rick Fehr  Pro Practice History - Paul Eales  Pro Practice History - Confessions of a Psychopath Practicer   

In this podcast the Practice Thinkers team, Stuart Morgan, Ian Renshaw, and I discuss alternatives to technical swing changes. We discuss: Building the Capacity to Access Shooting Lower Scores More Often Alternatives to Technical Swing Changes Accumulating Good Practice Days Zooming In and Out You can find Stuart on X @ https://twitter.com/StuartMcoaching and explore his coaching offer at https://www.practicethinkers.com/stuart-morgan    Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) https://www.practicethinkers.com/practice-master-class    New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: https://mybook.to/gleHJ2a    New Video Course Want to go down a Rabbit Hole into The Tiger’s Practice? Our new video Tiger Masterclass allows you to digest all the practice advice from the book but in even more depth. It’s a Tiger Rabbit Hole of Practice, jam-packed with expanded content from the book + bonus archive footage of Tiger’s practice. One that will leave you in no doubt of how Tiger got so good and more importantly how you can apply these practice nuggets to your game. https://www.practicethinkers.com/tiger-woods-book 

In this podcast Rick Fehr, a 2-time winner on the PGA and now Professional Golf Instructor, and I discuss Rick’s practice, learning and development.  We discuss: His Development Environment  Knowledge of Technical Aspects of the Swing  Self-Reliance and Individuality  Reflections on Practice Quality and Behaviours  You can find Rick on X @ https://twitter.com/fehrgolf and explore his coaching offer at https://fehrgolf.com/    Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   PLAYERS: Book a 1-2-1 Practice Conversation with Pete Bring your practice beliefs, questions, or challenges, and together, we'll delve into them for an hour, unlocking fresh insights and broadening your perspective. You'll gain clarity, receive actionable advice, and understand how relevant practice principles apply uniquely to your golf. Following the call, you’ll get a recording, relevant links to things referenced, and any action items discussed. https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?appointmentType=34166654&owner=19961364    COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) https://www.practicethinkers.com/practice-master-class    New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: https://mybook.to/gleHJ2a

Show notes In this podcast Paul Eales, multiple Tour winner, broadcaster and coach, and I discuss Paul’s playing and practice history, coaching journey and development.  We discuss: Negative experiences with technology and the ‘technical’ Exploring ball flight through play  Learning your own game  The power of ‘Yet’ You can find Paul on X at https://twitter.com/PaulEalesGolf  and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/paulealesgolf/  Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com PLAYERS: Book a 1-2-1 Practice Conversation with Pete Bring your practice beliefs, questions, or challenges, and together, we'll delve into them for an hour, unlocking fresh insights and broadening your perspective. You'll gain clarity, receive actionable advice, and understand how relevant practice principles apply uniquely to your golf. Following the call, you’ll get a recording, relevant links to things referenced, and any action items discussed. Book a slot today! COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) More on the Master Class here!  New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: Buy Here!   

In this podcast Gordon Morrison, Professional Golf Instructor, and I discuss Gordon's coaching journey, learning and development.  We discuss: Effective Practice Design Coaching Analogies and Convenience Food Practice  Simulating Tournament Play in Practice  You can find Gordon on X at https://twitter.com/GolfGordon and explore his Golf Academy at https://vgk.no/headpro/ Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com  PLAYERS: Book a 1-2-1 Practice Conversation with Pete Bring your practice beliefs, questions, or challenges, and together, we'll delve into them for an hour, unlocking fresh insights and broadening your perspective. You'll gain clarity, receive actionable advice, and understand how relevant practice principles apply uniquely to your golf. Following the call, you’ll get a recording, relevant links to things referenced, and any action items discussed. Book a slot today! COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) More on the Master Class here!  New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: Buy Here!   

Pro Practice History with Simon Dyson  In this podcast Simon Dyson, a 9-time winner on Tour and now Professional Golf Instructor, and I discuss Simon’s practice, learning and development.  We discuss: Internal and External Swing Thoughts  Shots Dictating the Movement Reflections on Practice Quality and Behaviours    You can find Simon on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/simondysongolf/ and explore his Golf Academy at  https://www.simondysonacademy.com/    New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: https://mybook.to/gleHJ2a   PLAYERS: Book a 1-2-1 Practice Conversation with Pete Bring your practice beliefs, questions, or challenges, and together, we'll delve into them for an hour, unlocking fresh insights and broadening your perspective. You'll gain clarity, receive actionable advice, and understand how relevant practice principles apply uniquely to your golf. Following the call, you’ll get a recording, relevant links to things referenced, and any action items discussed. https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?appointmentType=34166654&owner=19961364      COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT)   https://www.practicethinkers.com/practice-master-class   

First Experiences - with Neil Plimmer In this Podcast Neil Plimmer, Founder, Owner and Coach at JOLFgolf, and I discuss first experiences and introductions to golf and the application to young people.  Topic Covered: Children being in control of their own experience  Setting expectations for the environment  Understanding the importance of Play   You can find Neil on X at https://twitter.com/NeilPlimmer and visit his website at https://jolf.golf/    NEW BOOK RELEASE Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tiger-Practice-Guide-Training-Champion-ebook/dp/B0CKLZKZN9 For a short period of time, we are offering the Kindle version of the book for 77p All we ask is that you review the book.  If you do, you will be entered into a draw for £300’s worth of coaching with Pete and Ian Renshaw.  PRACTICE MASTERCLASS PROGRAM RELEASE A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) https://www.practicethinkers.com/practice-master-class   

The Proposal with Mo Jafar In this podcast Mo Jafar, a Senoir Lecturer in Sport, PE and Development at University of East London, and I discuss practising when fatigued and layering practice constraints.  We also discuss Mo's incredible plan to fake a competition win (a couples golf lesson with Pete) as a ruse to propose to his girlfriend.  We discuss; Marriage proposals and Fake Competitions Mo's Questions from the Lesson Tee Practising when Fatigued Skills Emerging from the Practice Environment Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com  Are you getting the most out of your practice time? Do you know what you are practising is the best use of your time? If the answer is no to either of these questions we can help optimise your practice time, enabling you to shoot lower scores.    Sign up for a FREE 30 minute practice consultation here: www.practicethinkers.com/free-practice-chat 

The System Part 2 – with Graeme Mcdowall   In this podcast Graeme Mcdowall, a Lecturer in Skill Acquisition at Scotland's Rural College and The Open University, and I discuss effective practice environments and finding appropriate problems for your players.   We discuss:   Enabling individual differences Skill emerging from the practice environment  Designing developmentally appropriate problems for your player How many young pro’s or aspiring golfers actually live the talk?   You can find Ed on X @GraemeMcDowall    Buy Graeme’s new book, The System: What We Can Learn When Science and Reason Collide with Scottish Football here: https://amzn.eu/d/5UBHEU7    Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   Are you getting the most out of your practice time? Do you know what you are practising is the best use of your time? If the answer is no to either of these questions we can help you optimise your practice time enabling you to shoot lower scores.   Sign up for a FREE 30 minute Practice Consultation here: https://www.practicethinkers.com/free-practice-chat