Episodes

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HO HO HO! Its that time of year once again and Ian and Mike are giving you a rundown of their favourite golf gifts you can give the golfers in your life. Tune in and see what they boys think is the ultimate way to celebrate the season.

Dec 12

This week Ian and Mike discuss the recent performances of Tiger and Hideki, insights into the Skins Game, Rory McIlroy's comments on golf courses, reflections on the Ryder Cup, and the future of the PGA Tour schedule. They also delve into the golf equipment industry, the importance of proper fitting, and the challenges of producing engaging golf events.

Dec 5

In today's "lost" episode of The Golf Asylum podcast, originally recorded in late August 2025, Ian and Mike discuss a range of topics from Tommy Fleetwood's victory and its implications for the Tour Championship, to the performance of Brooke Henderson and insights from the LPGA. They delve into the changes in the PGA Tour, the future of Tiger Woods, and the struggles of golfers on the course including slow play. The conversation also touches on the importance of attitude in overcoming slumps, the impact of slow play, and predictions for the upcoming Ryder Cup.

Nov 28

This week Ian and Mike begin the off season with preliminary equipment discussions and what changes they think are needed in their bags next year, then the conversation turns to Tiger's return and how the boys feel about the current cost of golf equipment.

Nov 23

This week Ian and Mike are discussing all things new clubs and the incredibly entertaining Internet Invitational series from Barstool as well as Ian's recent trip to Hong Kong and the state of the golf industry in general.

Nov 1

Ian & Mike return with another candid and insightful conversation. They kick things off with their experiences at a 2025 World Series game before reflecting on the passing of Cody Frank from Barstool Golf — a reminder of life’s fragility in the golf community. The discussion shifts to rising talents like Michael Brennan and how the next generation is reshaping the game. They dive into the best winter golf options, with Myrtle Beach topping the list for accessibility and variety, and explore the growing need for purpose-built golf fitness facilities in Southern Ontario. Wrapping up, they talk about how golf fitness should be a priority for players at every level, the rise of indoor golf spaces, and much more!

Oct 25

In this week’s episode, Ian and Mike share their post-Ryder Cup reflections — what we learned about modern team golf, leadership under pressure, and how Europe and the U.S. are shaping their next generation of stars. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, one of the most unique events on the golfing calendar. The team previews the key storylines, course dynamics, and what to watch for across the Old Course, Carnoustie, and Kingsbarns. They also dive deep into broader themes shaping today’s game — from the importance of match play events in player development, to the ongoing debate around golf’s world ranking system , and the growing toxicity of golf discussions on social media .

Oct 19

Today, Ian and Mike delve into the recent Ryder Cup, discussing the European team's impressive performance, the dynamics of fan behaviour, and the implications of course setup. They analyze individual player performances, the effectiveness of team strategies, and the overall atmosphere of the event, providing insights into what made this Ryder Cup unique and what it means for the future of the tournament.

Aug 22

We're back and posing a truly troubling question, is professional golf broken? We also talk Ryder Cup picks, the FedEx Cup, the Tour Championship and much much more!

Aug 2

In this episode of the Golf Asylum Podcast, we sit down with Sam Hahn — the man behind one of the most disruptive brands in golf: L.A.B. Golf. Fresh off the $200 million acquisition (the biggest putter deal since Odyssey), Sam shares the inside story of how L.A.B. went from niche idea to global force — and what comes next for the company, the tech, and the future of putting.

Jul 30

We're back and tackling a whole mess of topics including Bryson's performance and golf ball dilemmas, the Scotty Scheffler phenomenon, reviving the WGC, player behaviour and respect for the game and much much more!

Jul 19

We're back with another episode of the Golf Asylum Podcast! This week Mike and Ian catch up on each other's games and then get into some predictions for The Open!

Jul 11

The podcast is back and its official, young Mike Martysiewicz has joined us again as a full time host! Kick back and listen as the boys reunite and get right down to discussing the current state of golf!

Apr 4

Welcome to Episode 7 of The Golf Asylum Podcast! This week, we’re unlocking the secrets to faster club head speed with SuperSpeed Golf experts Mike Napoleon and Tyler Standifird. 🚀 🏌️‍♂️ Want to add more distance off the tee? We dive deep into the science of speed training, how it impacts your golf swing, and the proven methods behind SuperSpeed Golf’s revolutionary program. In This Episode: ✅ The key to increasing clubhead speed ✅ How speed training can transform your game ✅ The science behind SuperSpeed Golf’s training methods ✅ Practical tips to gain more power & consistency If you’re serious about improving your game, this episode is a must-listen! 🔥

Mar 26

Want to know what it takes to coach the best golfers in the world? 🎙️ In this episode of the Golf Asylum Podcast, we talk with Kevin Craggs, world-renowned golf coach and Director of Golf at IMG Academy, about his experience coaching legends like Seve Ballesteros and developing elite players. ⛳ In This Episode, We Cover: ✅ Seve Ballesteros’ Legacy – Stories from working with the legend himself ✅ The Evolution of Coaching – How golf training has changed over the years ✅ How to Become a Better Golfer – Expert tips for all skill levels ✅ Why Scotland Struggles to Produce Golf Stars – The challenges & solutions ✅ Golf vs. Boxing – The surprising mindset connection between sports ✅ Secrets of Elite Golf Training – How the best golfers in the world train ✅ Kevin’s New Book – A must-read for golfers, athletes, and coaches 🚀 Whether you're a competitive golfer, coach, or just a golf fan, this episode is packed with knowledge that will improve your game! 🔔 Subscribe for more exclusive golf insights! 📲 Follow Kevin Craggs on Instagram: @kevincraggs69 📖 Get Kevin’s book: https://www.amazon.com/You-Are-Where-Your-Feet/dp/B0DHYRJ7CC

Mar 19

Welcome back to the Golf Asylum Podcast! In this episode host Ian Fraser sits down with world-renowned golf coach Scott Cowx to dive deep into the evolution of golf instruction, biomechanics, and the balance between aesthetics and function in the modern swing. From Ben Hogan’s classic techniques to today’s high-tech training methods, we explore how players at every level can unlock their potential and we break down the secrets of elite ball strikers and the science behind an efficient swing. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why Ben Hogan’s methods STILL work today ✅ Form vs. Function: Should you copy Adam Scott or Scottie Scheffler? ✅ How biomechanics transformed golf instruction ✅ PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf – What’s the real difference? ✅ The future of online coaching & Scott Cowx Certified Scott has coached PGA Tour pros and 3,500+ coaches worldwide—his insights could transform your game! Whether you're a weekend warrior or an aspiring pro, this episode is packed with game-changing insights! 📩 Drop a comment: What’s your biggest golf swing challenge? 👍 Like & Subscribe for expert golf tips & podcasts every week! SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM Ian Fraser: https://www.instagram.com/ianfrasergolf Fraser Golf Institute: https://www.instagram.com/frasergolfinstitute/ FRASER GOLF INSTITUTE https://www.frasergolfinstitute.com

Mar 12

Welcome back to the Golf Asylum Podcast! In Episode 4, we sit down with Carl Weston, a Certified Holistic Health Coach & Integrated Movement Specialist, to break down the secrets to golf fitness, biomechanics, and peak performance. Carl has spent 20+ years in the health and wellness field, working with elite athletes and golfers. He holds certifications as a Chek Level IV Practitioner, Chek Holistic Life Coach (Level III), Chek Golf Conditioning Coach, and Functional Diagnostic Nutritional Therapist. In this episode, we dive deep into: ✔️Why mindset and recovery are just as crucial as skill and equipment ✔️ How a holistic approach enhances your golf game ✔️ The secrets behind longevity and peak performance in golf ✔️ The impact of strength training, mobility, and nutrition on your swing 🧘‍♂️ Struggling with mobility & recovery? ⚡ Looking for an edge over your golf buddies? Carl shares game-changing insights on how strength, mobility, and mindset shape your golf performance—PLUS, why the best golfers training is closer to UFC than you would think! 💬 Drop a comment below! What's the biggest fitness challenge in your golf game? CARL WESTON: 🔗 YouTube: @ravenwellness3171 🔗 Instagram: @ravenwellness 🔗 Website: https://www.ravenwellness.com/

Mar 5

In this episode of The Golf Asylum Podcast, we’re joined by our good friend Johnny Wunder, GOLF’s new Director of Equipment, along with guest co-host Mike Martysiewicz. Johnny didn’t follow the typical path into the golf world—he’s a self-taught enthusiast from Seattle with a deep passion for the game and the gear that powers it. Tune in for a laid-back, in-depth conversation as we catch up with Johnny, discussing his rise in the golf industry, the passion driving his work, and his insights on the state of the game today. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the ride with Johnny Wunder on this episode of The Golf Asylum Podcast.

Feb 26

In this episode of The Golf Asylum Podcast, we sit down with Mike Martysiewicz, a true craftsman in the world of custom golf club building. Join us for an easygoing conversation as we catch up with Mike, chatting about his journey in the golf world, the passion behind his work, and his thoughts on the game today. From memorable stories to insights into the ever-evolving world of club building, Mike shares his experiences and what drives him to help golfers improve their game through custom equipment. Whether you're into golf or just enjoy a good chat, this episode is a fun, laid-back look at a fascinating industry through the eyes of someone who’s lived it. Tune in, relax, and enjoy our conversation with Mike Martysiewicz!

Feb 21

Welcome to the very first episode of The Golf Asylum Podcast ! In this debut episode, host Ian Fraser opens up about his decision to leave Club Champion, after the club fitting giant purchased Tour Experience Golf in December 2021. Ian shares the personal and professional reasons behind the move, the challenges he faced, and how it led to the creation of The Fraser Golf Institute . Whether you're a golf enthusiast, industry insider, or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of the golf world, this episode gives you an honest, insightful look at Ian's journey and what's to come on the podcast. Tune in for the start of something new and exciting in the world of golf every with new episodes every Wednesday!