CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois: Recent Episodes

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Any and all things long drive. Host Steve Kois interviews various individuals about Long Drive and other things.

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #28 - Seb Twaddell  Seb is one of only five people to ever hit a ball 230 mph and the youngest to do so. He finished 24th place In his first World Championship appearance in 2022. Follow him on Instagram @sebtwaddell to follow his progress in preparation for his first full PLDA season in 2023. 

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #28 - Joey Belden  Joey is a United States Air Force veteran and an up-and-coming long drive professional. He’s only been in the sport for two years but finished in the top-32 in his first professional World Championship and is preparing for a big 2023.  

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #27 - Joel Taylor  Joel is the head of PLDA Australia and a long drive competitor. He’s currently finalizing the 2023 Australia season to launch in February. Check out this episode to hear how one of the most enthusiastic and charismatic athletes in long drive is growing the sport and getting himself ready to compete. 

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #26 - Jeremy Nowak  “The Swingman” made his professional long drive debut in 2019 and came in hot - reaching over 220 mph in his first year. Since then, he’s had numerous top finishes, including top-16 in the 2022 World Championship. Jeremy also works as baseball hitting coach. You can check out his content on YouTube @theswingman9437 and Instagram/TikTok @theswingman_  

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #25 - Zack Holton  Zack exploded onto the long drive scene starting in 2021, finishing 2nd place in the Amateur division then immediately having high finishes in the Pro ranks, with a Top-5 finish (or better) in six out of nine events. He finished 5th in the 2021 World Championship and 3rd in 2022. Listen/watch this episode for his plan for the offseason and 2023. 

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #24 - Lee Cox  Lee is one of the top golf coaches in the world, working with professional tournament golfers as well as professional long drivers - including two-time World Champion Joe Miller and current World Champion Martin Borgmeier. He’s currently the Director of Golf at The Shire London and has his own app to help golfers remotely around the world, https://forceandflowgolf.passion.io/  

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #23 - Rob Tiettmeyer  Rob has been competing in professional long drive for 10 years and has earned the reputation as one of the most accurate hitters on the PLDA Tour. He is the 2021 PLDA Mile High Shootout Champion, has made 9 World Championship appearances, and has a longest drive of 461 yards. He is also charity/corporate golf entertainer around the country.

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #22 - Ryan Gregnol  Ryan is one of the top competitors in the sport of long drive and a member of the ultra-elite 230+ club, with a PR ball speed of 232 mph. He has three professional wins, 8 World Championship appearances, and is primed and ready for a big 2023 season.  

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois Episode #21 - Bill Miller Bill trains high school, collegiate, and pro baseball players in the Chicago area. He has a passion for developing power in rotational sports maximizing swing speed. Through self-experimentation and consistent measurement, he’s found correlations between certain training metrics that can help athletes maximize their exit velocities. You can check out his book “Swing Fast” on Amazon, https://www.amazon.com/SWING-FAST-Guide-Developing-Rotational-ebook/dp/B08F4NXG7Y

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #20 - Josh Koch  Josh is a two-time PLDA Tour champion and the current record holder for longest drive in PLDA history at 496 yards. He’s been competing in long drive since 2017, quickly climbed the ranks, and has been one of the top competitors since.  

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #19 - Eddie Fernandes  “Fast” Eddie is a two-time World Champion in the Master’s division and multiple-time top 8 finisher in open division long drive events. At 51 years old, he set a new personal record of 225 mph ball speed and regularly records 150 mph club head speed. In addition, he has a lengthy professional tournament golf resume with over 50 wins on various tours and recently was a PGA Champions Tour Qualifying finalist.  

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #18 - Gary Guerrero Jr.  Gary is a serial entrepreneur - founder & CEO of Lag Shot Golf, co-founder of Scratch Golf Academy, and owner of GGG Marketing. He has won multiple awards in e-commerce including the 2021 Clickfunnels Eight Figure Club, Two Comma Club, and most recently the Bootstraps E-commerce Entrepreneur of the Year. 

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #17 - Landon Gentry  Landon is an 18-year long drive veteran, former world #1, and co-owner of the PLDA. He accumulated 16 tour event wins, 3 international wins, and multiple top-5 finishes in World Championships. 

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #16 - Bobby Peterson and Ryan Reisbeck  Bobby and Ryan are two of the founders and co-owners of the PLDA. They launched the PLDA in response to a need for a global long drive organization for the players. Bobby is also the owner of the One Stop Power Shop and has coached players to over 100 professional long drive wins. Ryan is a multiple-time long drive champion and has been top competitor for over a decade.   

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #15 - Bryson DeChambeau  

Bryson is a co-owner of the PLDA and a Top-8 finisher in his first PLDA performance, the 2021 World Championship. He is also a U.S. Open Champion, member of a winning Ryder Cup team, captain of the LIV Golf Crushers, and founding member of Regecy.   

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Episode #14 - Kyle Berkshire  Kyle is the current World #1 long driver, two-time World Champion, and one-time National Champion. He also holds the ball speed world record of 236 mph. In addition, Kyle is a member of the One Stop Power Shop team and a YouTube content creator.

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #13 - Bobby Bradley  Bobby is a multi-faceted sports entertainer - with a background as a professional pitcher turned to long drive, 2022 will mark his 15th World Championship appearance. He is also the owner of Winning Ticket and Royalty Sports.  LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH  More info on PLDA - https://prolongdrivers.com/  Follow: Steve Kois on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/koisfit/ PLDA on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/prolongdrive/

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #12 - Scottie Pearman  Scottie is an accomplished long driver who has climbed the ranks as quickly as anyone before. He won the Amateur World Championships in 2019 and 2020 then immediately became a top contender in the Pro division, won on the PLDA Tour, and was awarded PLDA Player of the Year in 2021.   LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH  More info on PLDA - https://prolongdrivers.com/  Follow: Steve Kois on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/koisfit/ PLDA on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/prolongdrive/

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #11 - Martin Borgmeier  Martin is a multiple-time long drive champion including two PLDA Tour event wins. His background includes a Master’s in Business Psychology. He has exceeded 230mph ball speed and drove the ball 484 yards in competition. Martin is also a member of Regecy Golf.  LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH  More info on PLDA - https://prolongdrivers.com/  Follow: Steve Kois on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/koisfit/ PLDA on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/prolongdrive/

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #10 - Brandon Flynn  Brandon is a two-time winner on the PLDA Tour and finished top-16 in his first World Championship appearance in 2021. He's also a member of the Callaway Long Drive team. Prior to his Long Drive career, he spent six years active duty in the Air Force as a meteorologist and credits time in the Air Force to improving his mental toughness and discipline which has helped him to become a top contender in the sport.   LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH  More info on PLDA - https://prolongdrivers.com/  Follow: Steve Kois on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/koisfit/ PLDA on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/prolongdrive/

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #9 - Tom Barry  Tom is the COO of Westside Barbell, the world-renowned strength/special strengths facility. Tom trained under and with Louie Simmons for 12 years and continues to carry on his plan for Westside. His formal education is in Exercise and Health Studies but, as he would say, his more complete education comes from those 12 years working with world record powerlifters, olympic athletes, MMA fighters, golfers (including a former World #1 PGA Tour golfer), and more. He also coaches and educates many professional strength coaches for the NBA, NFL, MLB, various university programs, etc.  LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #8 - Jonathan Coachman  Jonathan “The Coach” Coachman has been one of the top broadcast announcers and entertainers for decades. A few of his highlights include a major role in the WWE, broadcasting at ESPN, commentating for World Long Drive, PGA Tour Live, and the host of The Early Edge.  LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH

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Episode #7 - Sandra Carlborg

Sandra is a 5-time Long Drive World Champion who also played professional tournament golf for 13 years, including 10 years on the Ladies European Tour. In 2012, her father, brother, and herself all competed in the World Championship in their respective divisions. She’s a mother of two little girls and is working on her long drive comeback!

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #6 - David Mobley  David has amassed 5 Long Drive World Championship Titles and 41 Professional Long Drive wins across multiple divisions. He has been featured on The Golf Channel, ESPN, NBC, CBS, WB Network, The Speed Channel, The Discovery Channel, SportsSouth, Fox Sports, TSN Canada, Golf Digest, Golf Tips, Golf Week, and Golf World, among others.   LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #5 – Jason Horodezky  Jason is the CEO/CTO and Managing Partner of Kinetixx Technology which makes the winningest long drive shafts in the game. He is the owner of multiple patents in the golf world and has a background in structural mechanics, electrochemistry, and physics.  LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #4 – Dr. Morris Pickens  "Dr. Mo" is a Sports Psychologist specializing in competitive performance enhancement. He has helped his clients (such as Zach Johnson, Stewart Cink, and many more) achieve a combined 28 PGA Tour victories including 4 majors, over 300 amateur wins and 2 NCAA championships. Dr. Mo also helps athletes in other sports, executives in a variety of companies, and has authored two books, The Winning Way in Golf and Life and Learn to Win.LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #3 – Margaux Alvarez  Margaux is arguably the fittest long driver in history as she has qualified for and competed in 6 CrossFit Games as an individual and once on a team. Over that time, she won multiple Game’s events and won the 2018 South Regional overall. She is also a personal trainer (margauxalvarezapp.com) and highly involved in her wine company, The G.O.A.T Wine (thegoatwine.com) from the growing of the grapes to the story behind each variety.  LAG SHOT 15% off - https://www.lagshotgolf.com/CRUSH

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #2 – Jason Zuback part 2  Jason “Golfzilla” Zuback is 6-time World Long Drive Champion, including four consecutive wins from 1996-1999, as well as earning 10 Final 8 appearances and 19 Top 25s. For those and many other accomplishments in the sport, he was inducted into the Long Drivers of America Hall of Fame in 2003. Jason is also a golf-fitness expert and an advisory staff member for Titleist Performance Institute.

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CRUSHING IT - THE OFFICIAL PLDA PODCAST with Steve Kois  Episode #1 – Jason Zuback part 1  Jason “Golfzilla” Zuback is 6-time World Long Drive Champion, including four consecutive wins from 1996-1999, as well as earning 10 Final 8 appearances and 19 Top 25s. For those and many other accomplishments in the sport, he was inducted into the Long Drivers of America Hall of Fame in 2003. Jason is also a golf-fitness expert and an advisory staff member for Titleist Performance Institute.