Ep 163: What 15,000 Golfers Taught Us About Strength, Speed, and Injury Prevention

In this episode of Golf Fitness Bomb Squad, host Chris Finn discusses the relationship between strength training and golf performance, particularly focusing on how much weight golfers need to lift to gain speed. He shares insights from extensive research conducted with over 15,000 golfers, emphasizing the importance of strength thresholds and the diminishing returns of excessive lifting. Finn also critiques the relevance of peer-reviewed research in the context of golf training, arguing that much of it is not applicable to the average golfer. He concludes by providing guidelines for strength goals and the importance of maintaining a balance between strength and speed to prevent injuries.

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