How The Physical Pillar Will Make a Drastic Change in Your Golf Game
Long Balls Golf Podcast
Episode 4 : How the Physical Pillar Will Make a Drastic Change in Your Golf Game
In this episode Jan and I continue talking about the 4 pillars of golf and really dive into why golfers over the age of 60 need to focus more on their physical pillar rather than the technical pillar if they want to start increasing distance!
(1:00) Recap of episode 3
(2:10) Why are most golfers giving no attention to their physical pillar and only the technical pillar?
(2:35) How the media is making you only think about technical changes in your game.
(3:25) Your technical side only goes as far as your physical ability goes.
(3:50) The Physical pillar is the most important aspect for golfers 50+. WHY?
(5:00) Berman Golf’s 100% success rate!
(6:00) By adding distance off the tee, golfers’ games are completely changing.
(6:45) After getting Gary to move his body better, his carry distance moved from 125-155 consistency. HE GAINED 30 YARDS OF CARY! That’s insane!
(7:45) How focusing on body mechanics and not technique changed Gary’s shot.
(10:00) Golfers are gaining huge distance in just one session by using the body correctly!
(11:00) How the physical pillar will make a drastic change in your golf game
(11:45) More Power is more distance.. It’s Science!
(12:00) After the age of 60 Club Head Speed does not determine distance!
(14:20) As we age, Club Head Speed is irrelevant without power..
(15:00) We found the most significant gains occur after increasing power in the golf swing? How? MUSCLES!
(16:35) Why is momentum killing your golf game?
(17:00) Real consistent power is only created through the big muscles.
(17:20) What muscles do we need to generate more power in the golf swing?
(20:00) By focusing on the important things, everything changes, everything gets more consistent.
(21:30) Most golf pros have expectations that golfers simply can’t reach because of their physical limitations in the golf swing..
(22:00) How does Berman Golf bridge the gap between physical abilities and the technical aspect of the game.
(23:30) Check us out on all social media platforms and make sure to subscribe!
Instagram: @bermangolf
Facebook: @bermangolf
TikTok: @bermangolf
Email us –
Check out our website –
Berman Physical Therapy is a physical therapy clinic in Naples, FL. Founded by Dr. Jake Berman, PT, DPT, Berman Physical Therapy’s mission is to help people aged 50+ keep ACTIVE and FREE of pain medications…even when their doctors and kids are telling them to “just take it easy!” Our specialists use rare Functional Manual Therapy techniques to find natural solutions to pain—without prescribing addictive painkillers or recommending dangerous surgeries. Maintain the active lifestyle you deserve.