The Spin Axis Podcast

The Spin Axis Podcast

Erik J. Barzeski, Tyson Deskins, Jayson Nickol

Episodes 64
Avg. Duration 19m
Activity Highly Active
Since Mar 2025
Latest Episode May 2026

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Weekly
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100%
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Golf Coaches Discuss Instruction Modern Techniques and Technology

Explore Statistics

Recent Episodes

064: Morsels of MORAD and Mac O’Grady

May 26, 2026 25m

In this episode, Nick Arther returns to discuss MORAD, the influential but often misunderstood instructional system created by Mac O’Grady. Erik, Jayson, Tyson, and Nick explore MORAD’s origins, the…

063: Low Point or Face Control — Which Matters More?

May 19, 2026 20m

063: Low Point or Face Control — Which Matters More? What’s more important in golf: controlling the clubface or controlling low point? In this episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson debate one of the…

062: Michael Neff on the GEARS “Nipper Curve” and Lie Angle

May 12, 2026 24m

This episode features Michael Neff, founder of GEARS Golf, to explain the “GEARS (né Nipper) Curve” and how dynamic lie angle changes as a result of droop, and how that affects ball flight. The…

061: Mailbag #3 — AI, Zero-Torque Putters, Lead Foot Action, and How Good is Instruction Today?

May 05, 2026 26m

In this mailbag episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson tackle a wide range of listener questions, starting with how AI tools are beginning to influence golf instruction and where they help or fall short.…

060: Transitioning from Indoor Golf to the Course

Apr 28, 2026 20m

How do you take your indoor swing to the golf course without losing performance? In this episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson answer a listener question about balancing swing changes with scoring once…

059: Distance Wedges — Controlling Your Scoring Shots

Apr 21, 2026 19m

If you want to score, you have to own your wedge distances. In this episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson break down how to build a reliable system for partial wedge shots. Whether that’s through specific…

058: How Forces Influence Shot Shape

Apr 14, 2026 20m

Can ground forces really change your shot shape? Or is their role overstated? In this episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson explore how forces/pressure shifts, the generated torque, and the point of…

057: Five Main Causes of an Overswing (And How to Fix Them)

Apr 07, 2026 20m

What actually causes an overswing, and why do so many golfers struggle to control it? Erik, Jayson, and Tyson break down the most common contributors, including excessive trail elbow bend,…

056: The Three Phases of Golf Improvement (Swing/Stroke, Skill, Scoring)

Mar 31, 2026 19m

Improving at golf isn’t one process — it’s three. In this episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson break down the progression from building solid technique to developing skills to taking the techniques and…

055: Feels vs. Mechanics in the Golf Swing

Mar 24, 2026 21m

While every golfer may be a “feel” player, instructors often debate whether they should prescribe feels or teach the technique of the golf swing. In this episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson dig into the…

054: Tips to Build Swing Speed

Mar 17, 2026 18m

If you want more distance, you have to train for speed on purpose! In this discussion, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson break down practical ways golfers can safely and effectively build swing speed. The guys…

053: Professional Putter Fittings with Nick from Callaway Golf

Mar 10, 2026 29m

This episode features Nick Arther of Callaway Golf, joining Erik and Jayson to discuss what really matters in a modern putter fitting. The conversation explores how head shape, alignment lines,…

052: Mike Carroll on Blocked vs. Random Practice (and the Flawed Debate)

Mar 03, 2026 23m

In this episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson talk with Mike Carroll (aka Irish Mike of “Fit for Golf”) to challenge the oversimplified “random practice is better” narrative that surfaces frequently on…

051: Distance Control and Heads Up Putting with Dr. Sasho MacKenzie

Feb 24, 2026 20m

This episode features Dr. Sasho MacKenzie, noted golf biomechanist, consultant to PING, and creator of The Stack System, joining Erik, Jayson, and Tyson for a deep dive into putting speed control.…

050: Between Two Shots with Jason Novetsky

Feb 17, 2026 22m

Inspired by the Dave Matthews Band song “The Space Between,” this episode features performance psychologist Dr. Jason Novetsky, founder of Champion Mindset, whose work centers on helping athletes…

049: The Four Types of Golf Students

Feb 10, 2026 19m

Erik, Jayson, and Tyson explore the different types of golfers they see in lessons. These are not “good” or “bad” students, but players with different levels of play and practice, or players with…

048: The Problems with 2D Video in Golf Swing Analysis

Feb 03, 2026 18m

How much can you really trust what you see on a swing video? In this episode, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson break down the biggest limitations of 2D video and why it often misleads golfers and instructors…

047: Winter Golf Trips – Expectations, Preparation, and Having Fun

Jan 27, 2026 17m

With winter golf trips on the calendar for many northern players, Erik, Jayson, and Tyson tackle how to approach these getaways without letting expectations ruin the experience. They discuss why most…

046: John Graham on Smarter Putting Practice

Jan 20, 2026 30m

This episode features John Graham, a PGA Tour and LPGA Tour putting instructor known for his practical, results-driven approach to putting performance. John joins Erik and Tyson to break down what…

045: Monte Scheinblum on Modern Instruction, Data, and Speed

Jan 13, 2026 28m

In this wide-ranging conversation, Erik and Tyson are joined by Monte Scheinblum, longtime golf instructor, long-drive world champion, and one of the most outspoken voices in modern instruction.…

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