{"podcast":{"title":"Wicked Smart Golf","slug":"wicked-smart-golf-5090044","podcast_index_feed_id":5090044,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/399923/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/399923","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/c/0/c/fc0c203ec796c20fbafc7308ab683e82/Wicked_Smart_Golf_Podcast_Cover_Art_new.jpg","author":"Michael Leonard","episode_count":603,"summary":"Welcome to Wicked Smart Golf, the go-to podcast for golfers who want to shoot lower scores and play their best without changing their swing. Hosted by Michael Leonard, a +2 handicap golfer, best-selling author, and founder of Wicked Smart Golf, this show has helped golfers around the world play smarter, more consistent golf with over 1 million downloads and counting. Michael has written over 4 million words on golf, authored four books, and built one of the fastest-growing platforms in the game, all focused on one mission: help you lower your scores without obsessing over your swing. Because the truth is, your swing will never be perfect. But you don't need a perfect swing to break 80, shoot in the 70s, or play the best golf of your life. In this podcast, you'll learn how to master the mental game, play smarter on the course, practice with purpose, and simplify your short game and putting for lower scores. Each episode is designed to give you practical strategies you can actually use, whether you're a beginner or an experienced player trying to reach the next level. You'll also hear from some of the best minds in golf, including top coaches, elite players, sports psychologists, an…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T20:20:35.688601+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wicked-smart-golf-5090044"},"episode":{"title":"483: \"Rory McIlroy: The Masters Wait\" Recap: 7 Instant Mindset Hacks","slug":"483-rory-mcilroy-the-masters-wait-recap-7-instant-mindset-hacks","published_at":"2026-04-07T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wicked-smart-golf-5090044/483-rory-mcilroy-the-masters-wait-recap-7-instant-mindset-hacks","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wicked-smart-golf-5090044","url":"https://e93a96de-987c-4016-a9cf-aa64725ac3b8.libsyn.com/483-rory-mcilroy-the-masters-wait-recap-7-instant-mindset-hacks","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/e93a96de-987c-4016-a9cf-aa64725ac3b8/Rory_Recap_.mp3?dest-id=3298364","summary":">> Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy to lower your handicap 20% or more (without swing changes) . Legacy rates end on 9/12th at midnight... monthly and annual memberships available >> Get the FREE mental golf playbook Today is all about improving your mental game using proven lessons from the 2025 Masters Champion, Rory Mcilroy. His new Amazon documentary is inspiring but also wildly insightful. In this episode, you will learn: About the power of optimism Why success isn't a solo journey The importance of playing like your personality Different ways to train your mental game off the course How to change your psychology by changing your physiology And a lot more mental golf tips. WICKED SMART GOLF Recommended Products Speed Train With Rypstick : The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%) Think Like a Pro with DECADE Golf : The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Master Mobility & Flexibility with Golf Forever : The best way to work on your golf fitness at home or the gym, with easy to follow plans & app (use code \"WICKEDSMART\" to save 15%). Use HackMotion for Better Ballstriking : The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment). Speed Train with HiiTs Driver : Developed by 3X WLD Champion, Fast Eddie, this hittable driver will help you add distance while hitting balls (use code \"WICKEDSMART\" to save 10%). Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast : The FASTEST way to play consistent golf. Practice Like a Pro With Wicked Smart Golf Practice Formula : 100 Practice plans and a 90-minute masterclass to practice like a pro. Wicked Smart Golf Books Play better FAST with the Wicked Smart Golf Trilogy on Amazon or…","meta_description":">> Join Wicked Smart Golf Academy to lower your handicap 20% or more (without swing changes) . 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