The Goforth and Golf podcast provides you helpful and fun information about the game of golf as well as instructional tips on the golf swing and mental strategies from the host Steve Goforth, PGA. You can also listen to interviews from various individuals in the golf business and listen to discussions about the latest happenings on The Tours. Steve also discusses the newest trends in golf equipment and golf apparel and gives other great tips and advice to help you enjoy the game more and play…
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The 3 Fundamentals Every Great Ball Striker Has Mastered
Every great ball striker, whether they're a Tour professional or your best golfer at the club, has three fundamental skills in common. The good news? They aren't complicated, and they're skills every golfer can improve. In this podcast, PGA Professional Steve Goforth breaks down the three fundamentals that consistently lead to better contact, more solid shots, and lower scores: If you're tired of…
Nic vs. Steve - The Open Head-to-Head Picks / Episode 136
The final major of the year is here, and it's time for another edition of our Nic vs. Steve Head-to-Head Picks! We're breaking down the best matchups, making our favorite player selections, identifying sleepers and dark horses, and predicting who will lift the Claret Jug at Royal Birkdale. Will Steve extend his lead in the season-long competition, or will Nic close the gap? Along the way, we…
How to Defeat Self-Doubt on the Golf Course and in Life
Self-doubt is something every golfer faces, from weekend players to the best professionals in the world. In this episode of the Goforth & Golf Podcast, Steve dives into why self-doubt shows up, how it impacts performance, and most importantly, how to keep it from controlling your game. Steve discusses the difference between confidence and trust, why negative self-talk can become your biggest…
The season-long battle just got a whole lot more interesting. After suffering a humiliating 5-0 sweep at the Memorial, Steve watched his once-comfortable lead shrink to just one point in the overall standings. For the first time all season, the race is truly on, and Nic has all the momentum heading into the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills. In this episode of the Goforth & Golf Podcast, Steve and Nic…
Nic vs. Steve - The Memorial Head-to-Head Picks / Episode 133
It's another prediction show and that means another battle between Steve and Nic as they go head-to-head with their picks for one of golf's premier events—the Memorial Tournament at legendary Muirfield Village Golf Club. In this episode, we break down the challenging course setup designed by Jack Nicklaus, discuss which players are best suited to tackle Muirfield Village, and analyze the key…
More Than Golf: Fatherhood, Friendship & Fine Living with Dr. Corey W. Holmes / Episode 132
This week, Steve sits down with Dr. Corey W. Holmes to discuss his book Golf, Cigars, and Scotch: Balancing Fatherhood, Friendship, and Fine Living and why golf is about so much more than the score you shoot. They dive into the mental side of golf, discipline, fatherhood, friendship, and the culture and rituals that make the game so special. Corey shares how golf intersects with business,…
Nic vs. Steve - PGA Championship Head-to-Head Picks /Episode 131
Nic and Steve are back breaking down the year’s second major championship as they go head-to-head with their picks for the 2026 PGA Championship at legendary Aronimink Golf Club. The guys dive into the players they believe are built to contend on one of the purest championship tests in American golf, discuss dark horses and sleepers, and debate what type of game it will take to survive Aronimink’s…
Misjudging Distance: The Hidden Reason You Miss Greens / Episode 130
Most golfers don’t miss greens because of a bad swing—they miss because they misjudge the distance. In this episode, Steve breaks down one of the most overlooked scoring killers in golf: poor distance control on approach shots. From overestimating your yardages to ignoring elevation, wind, and course conditions, these small miscalculations quietly add strokes to your round. You’ll learn why your…
Nic vs. Steve - The Masters Head-to-Head Predictions / Episode 129
The head-to-head picks are back for Masters week, and the pressure is on. Steve and Nic go player-for-player with their tournament predictions, breaking down who they trust, who they’re fading, and where they think this year’s Masters could be won or lost. Steve comes into this one with momentum after taking down Nic 6-1 at The Players Championship, extending his overall season lead to 9-6. Can he…
The Hidden Shots Destroying Your Scorecard / Episode 128
You’re probably giving away way more shots than you think from 100 yards and in. Most golfers believe their driver or ball striking is the reason they can’t score lower… but the truth is, the real damage is happening where you’re supposed to score. Chunked wedges, poor distance control, bad decisions, weak chips, and the short putts you absolutely can’t afford to miss are quietly wrecking your…