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Welcome to the Hack It Out Golf podcast! Every week Mark Crossfield, Lou Stagner and Greg Chalmers cover a variety of topics that will help you play better golf. Grab your favorite drink and pull up a chair!

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2025 Golf Year in Review
Dec. 28, 2025

2025 Golf Year in Review

The year of Scottie? Or of Rory? Or of the Greggie? In today's episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg look back at the big golf stories of 2025, from Rory's history-clinching win at Augusta to Scottie's sustained dominance. They also l...
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SMS - Length of Holes for 10 Index to Average Par
Dec. 27, 2025

SMS - Length of Holes for 10 Index to Average Par

Today's episode belongs in the Expectations Hall of Fame. How long would a par 3, a par 4, and a par 5 need to be for a 10-index player to average par on each? Lou puts this question to Mark and Greg. The answer gives these g...
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Greggie as Quizmaster
Dec. 24, 2025

Greggie as Quizmaster

In today's episode, Greg's stat internship has ended and he is now in the quizmaster's seat! Rather than a deep dive into the Arccos database, Greg pulls from a recent charity golf event to ask Lou and Mark about how often th...
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When the Wheels Fall Off
Dec. 21, 2025

When the Wheels Fall Off

You're playing with Greg and make the turn playing far better than normal. What's your mindset? In this episode, Greg tells a recent story just like this, and Mark and Lou talk about how recreational golfers handle the pressu...
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SMS - Shooting 5 Strokes Better Than Scoring Average
Dec. 19, 2025

SMS - Shooting 5 Strokes Better Than Scoring Average

Where is the good variability in scoring? In this episode, Lou asks Mark and Greg about the ridiculously good rounds—where you go out and shoot 5 strokes (or better) than your season scoring average. How likely are you to do ...
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LIV Player Movement Rumors
Dec. 17, 2025

LIV Player Movement Rumors

X is abuzz with suggestions of players going to—and possibly leaving—LIV Golf. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg offer their opinions on these rumors, but more significantly, discuss the state of LIV and whether its curren...
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