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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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SMS - 10 Index, Birdies Per Round Shooting 70s vs 90s

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SMS - 10 Index, Birdies Per Round Shooting 70s vs 90s
Feb. 20, 2026

SMS - 10 Index, Birdies Per Round Shooting 70s vs 90s

Longtime listeners of the pod will know that for typical golfers, the key to lower scores isn't making more birdies. Today's episode drives that point home. How many birdies will a 10-index golfer make when he shoots in the 9...
Changing Grip to Change Shot Shapes?
Feb. 18, 2026

Changing Grip to Change Shot Shapes?

Today, a listener question: is changing grip a good way to change a shot shape on a particular shot? Mark brings this topic to Lou and Greg, and they discuss whether they themselves would use differing grips on the course to ...
Changing Grip to Change Shot Shapes?
Feb. 18, 2026

Changing Grip to Change Shot Shapes?

Today, a listener question: is changing grip a good way to change a shot shape on a particular shot? Mark brings this topic to Lou and Greg, and they discuss whether they themselves would use differing grips on the course to ...
Hitting More Greens in Regulation, Part Two
Feb. 15, 2026

Hitting More Greens in Regulation, Part Two

Picking up with more on hitting greens. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg dig deeper into the stats of GIR, in a way that emphasizes just how much it matters to hit greens, and how vast the gap is between great and less-gr...
Hitting More Greens in Regulation, Part Two
Feb. 15, 2026

Hitting More Greens in Regulation, Part Two

Picking up with more on hitting greens. In this episode, Mark, Lou, and Greg dig deeper into the stats of GIR, in a way that emphasizes just how much it matters to hit greens, and how vast the gap is between great and less-gr...
SMS - 3 Putt Percentage from 35 Feet, Tour Pro, Scratch, and 20 Index
Feb. 13, 2026

SMS - 3 Putt Percentage from 35 Feet, Tour Pro, Scratch, and 20 Index

The dreaded 3 putt. You know the odds of it increases the further you get from the hole. How often, from 35 feet, will a Tour pro, a scratch golfer, and a 20 index take three putts to finish the hole? Lou poses this question ...

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