Talking all things golf from the perspective of game improvement, Skillest founder and president Baden Schaff and former PGA Tour player turned coach David Lutterus cover the latest news from the Tour, give tips to improve your game, and talk with a variety of guests from the golf world. Skillest is an app that empowers golfers to learn from the best pro coaches from around the world, anytime, anywhere. With video feeds, tips and access to one-on-one lessons and 24/7 swing support, Skillest is the tool that will help you improve your game. Learn more at skillest.com
We had an AMAZING FINISH at Pinehurst, and Ludda (our boots on the ground) had plenty to document. The boys broke down the iconic moments from the tournament, analyzed Rory's swing (and collapse), as well as discussed the significance of the face of LIV beating the face of the PGA...As always, you can sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
Happy U.S. Open Week! Ludda is out this episode, as he will be our "boots on the ground" LIVE from Pinehurst (stay tuned for more podcasts this week) but in his place TODAY, we have the brilliant Alex "Clappy" Clapp, a renowned golf coach and Skillest icon. In this pod, Clappy breaks down what to expect from Pinehurst this week, as he recently played the course. Later on Baden discusses a MASSIVE $10,000 GIVEAWAY Skillest is distributing... you will have to listen to find out more.To be eligible for the giveaway, you must be a Skillest subscriber who makes a purchase this week using the promo code "USA24" where you can also get a 20% discount on lesson packaging. As always, you can sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
The boys break down the 2024 PGA Championship as they talk Schauffele winning, the biggest surprises of the tournament, and other amazing stories from the weekend in Valhalla.As always, you can sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
The boys are BACK and brought some championship level energy to this pod! They broke down all things PGA Championship play at Valhalla, who they think will win it, and yes... they mentioned Scottie Scheffler's all time performance today. As always, you can sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
In this episode, it was all about the man of the hour, David Lutterus. In this very casual yet epic one-on-one interview, Baden explores the incredible origin of our international man of mystery, revealing some awesome tales and inspiring knowledge about our lovely co-host, the only and only "Ludda."As always, you can sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
On this episode, Baden gets technical with a LONGTIME friend of the Skillest Platform, coach Alex Moore, who has been on the app for 6 and a half years. They discussed the influence that the great Mac O'Grady had on his coaching career, how he uses the MORAD teachings to assess students on Skillest, and they broke down Moore's very wholistic training style.
One of the first ever Skillest Podcast guests returns after all these years as Ryan Ruffels is back on the program! On this episode, the guys talked about Ryan's involvement with Jason Day's new clothing line Malbon Golf, how YouTube and other social media platforms have transformed the golf industry, as well as the fate of LIV and PGA. An epic listen for Skillest followers and newcomers alike.As always, you can sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
We finally got him! Terry Rowles, one of the most renowned names in the world of golf instruction, NOT ONLY joins us on our podcast...Terry is becoming a Skillest Coach! In this episode, we welcome Terry and his research-based approach to the Skillest family as well as provide a tease of his coaching process in general, such a process where students often experience immediate improvements. Catch a listen!As always, you can sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
The boys were STOKED for this episode as online coaching pioneer Andy Proudman stopped by the Skillest pod to talk about Me and My Golf, content creation, and the future of golf instruction...As always, you can sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
In this episode, you pretty much get a free golf lesson. The guys get super detailed on what your swing should look like, how you should differentiate your swing on the fairway as opposed to on the tee box, and of course which professional swings you should copy and which you should NOT.As always, sign up for Skillest here: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
Episode 2 of the new year kicks off with a major splash in the world of golf sponsorships: Tiger Woods has parted ways with Nike after 27 years. Shortly after, the boys get into some interesting debates about chipping (and this turns into a very detailed chipping discussion that golfers of all skillsets are not going to want to miss!)Sign up for Skillest or download the Skillest app to see both Baden and Lutta in action as online coaches (see below)Sign up: https://skillest.com/Download the app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
By popular demand, the boys are BACK! On today's episode, they broke down the ongoing LIV/PGA Tour debacle, Lutta playing with Donald Trump, and of course...they dropped some world class golf knowledge.Sign up for Skillest or download the Skillest app to see both of them in action as online coaches (see below)Sign up: https://skillest.com/Download the App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skillest-1-sports-coaching/id1054851741
More golfers are off to LIV, including Brooks Koepka. In Gee Chun wins the LPGA Championship and Xander Schauffele wins the Travelers. Lutterus shares his experience at Muirfield Village Golf Club over the weekend. Then the guys have a detailed discussion on short game technique & more.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNse
An absolutely epic finish to America's major is recapped by Baden Schaff & David Lutterus, as they break down the 2022 US Open at The Country Club in Brookline, MA, USA.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNse
Baden & Ludda are back to preview the US Open, including all the news surrounding LIV Golf leading into America's Major.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNse
Skillest coach and coach of Kevin Na & Jason Krokak joins the podcast to preview everything about this weekend's PGA Championship.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNse
After a two-week hiatus, the guys are back to recap David's recent adventures back in Australia, including how he played (and broadcasted) in Blitz Golf , riding helicopters to weddings, and giving lessons to local golfers. Then, Baden & David discuss the PGA Tour, and finally wrap up with an in-depth conversation surrounding various swing trends.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesSkillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappLearn more about Blitz Golf: https://www.blitzgolf.net/
The guys are joined by Skillest coach Taylor Crosby, Lead Instructor at Reynolds Lake Oconee. The three talk about Taylor's background, his experiences with Lutterus, and the 2022 Masters.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNse
Evin Priest of Australian Golf Digest joins the show to discuss his podcast "Chasing Majors," a 13-episode series with Tiger Woods' former caddie Steve Williams where the two deep dive into Steve & Tiger's wins together & more. Plus, Baden, Lu and Evin preview The Masters. Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNseWatch a live lesson with the great Sean Foley: https://try.skillest.com/sean-foley/
Baden & Lutterus jump right into this episode talking about coaching the likes of Cam Smith, how other players take advice, and what's worked for them. After, the duo recaps THE PLAYERS, look forward to The Masters, and deep dive into different launch monitors.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNseSHOW HIGHLIGHTS0:00 Intro1:10 Coaching styles10:42 Cam Smith16:35 16th at Sawgrass25:00 Daniel Berger incident27:00 Lutterus can't stop laughing28:15 Lutterus seeing players cheat30:28 What's up with Lutterus?31:00 Launch monitors38:45 Masters
The boys are back after a week-long hiatus to recap the Honda Classic, preview the Arnold Palmer Invitational, discuss the latest on Phil Mickelson, and answer listener questions.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNse
SUBSCRIBE AND LEAVE A REVIEW WITH YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLE FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A FREE SKILLEST PUTTING LESSON WITH GREG CHALMERS.Arguably the best putter in the PGA Tour, Greg Chalmers joins the pod to discuss his career, how he became such a great putter, tips to improve your own game, and much more.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNse*Show Highlights*0:00 Intro1:20 Start2:14 WM Phoenix Open Recap & Thoughts8:20 Super Golf League25:30 First experience on Tour29:50 Putting40:38 Tips for players42:45 Evolution of putting45:25 Best putter Greg has played with
Widely regarded as one of the best coaches in the world, Sean Foley joins Baden and Lu to talk about his career, his unique coaching style, what he learned from working with Tiger Woods, his current endeavor with Lydia Ko, coaching some of the biggest names in golf, his favorite hip hop artists, and more.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.Skillest on social...TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@skillestappFacebook: https://facebook.com/skillestappTwitter: https://twitter.com/skillestappInstagram: https://Instagram.com/skillestappSign up for Skillest: https://skillest.com/app/find-coachesJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/WqQ4YMqNse
Back-to-back Bay Hill winner Matt Every joins the podcast to discuss everything from getting his tour card, changing coaches, and his new clothing line.Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.0:00 Start2:00 Meeting David Lutterus6:00 Starting in golf9:38 Getting on Tour14:10 The putter throw story21:00 Wining at Bay Hill & Coaching Change32:25 Challenges3830 LFG Clothing Line
Australia's Coach of the Year Grant Field joins the podcast to break down Cam Smith's record setting -34 performance, analyze his swing, and talk all things coaching. Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.
Baden and Lu are joined by Ryan Ruffels, who could very well be the next best thing to come out of Australia (or technically Orlando, but that's neither here nor there). Ryan talks about the first time he ever golfed, growing up in a family of athletes, forgoing college to turn pro, changing coaches & his swing, and what's to come in 2022. The guys do a before & after swing analysis of Ryan's changes. Want 20% off a lesson? Use promo code PODCAST at checkout.
Baden and David reflect on 2021 with the topic everyone was talking about: driving distance. The two discuss Bryson's influence on the game, Baden's hate for Rory swing, and what to look for in 2022.
Alex Riggs joins Baden & David to share his journey from Canada down to Florida then eventually to Dubai to coach some of the best golfers around the world. Alex details how Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry slid in his DMs to get golf lessons.Show Highlights1:40 – Recapping Tiger & Charlie Woods at the PNC Championship7:44 – Introduction to Alex Riggs10:25 – Working with Sean Foley15:22 – Dubai17:00 – Coaching average players vs pro players19:18 – Steph Curry DMs Alex25:44 – Steph's swing goals31:00 – Listener questions
The debut episode of The Skillest Podcast! Hosts Baden Schaff & David Lutterus talk through their backgrounds, David's history on the PGA Tour, and Tiger's return.