The High School Golf Podcast
Join PGA Professionals, Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse as they discuss topics related to coaching High School Golf! This will be an informative and relevant podcast for coaches, parents, players, AD's and anyone involved with High School Golf.
Ted Bishop is the PGA General Manager at The Legends Golf Club in Franklin, Indiana along with being the 38th President of the PGA of America. Ted has received numerous accolades and accomplishments in the golf business and is passionate about coaching High School Golf and mentoring young golfers.
Crystal Morse is the PGA Head Professional at The Legends Golf Club and is passionate about player development as a 2-time winner of the Indiana Section PGA Youth Player Development Award and 2024 recipient of the National PGA Player Development Award. Crystal is passionate about growing the game and having a positive impact on youth golfers.
Ted and Crystal have been Co-Head Coaches of the Franklin Community HS Girls and Boys Golf Teams since 2020.
Episodes
17 episodes
Episode 17: Helping High School Golf Coaches Develop Players of All Skill Levels
On this Episode, PGA Professionals Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop offer resources and guidance on:1. Making sure your players have the right clubs in their bag - proper wedge and long club gapping. 2. How to develop players of ...
Episode 16: The Mental Game of High School Golf and Tools for Coaches
In this episode, PGA Professionals, Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop discuss some of the mental challenges of playing High School golf and how coaches can help their players.To go through the NFHS Golf Coaches Training mentioned, go to this ...
Episode 15: Essential Coaching Resources to Start Your Season
In this episode, Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop discuss recent Coaches Training they completed and share with you effective ways to prepare for your season.NFHS Coaches Training Link: h...
Episode 14: Growing and Sustaining Your High School Golf Program
In this episode, Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop discuss specific ways that you can create a feeder system into your high school program and sustain it through mentoring, tournaments and other opportunities.Resources Mentioned:Watson...
Episode 13: Pace of Play Tips for Coaches and Players
In this episode Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss place of play in High School Golf and what Coaches and Players can do to improve the pace of play.Link to the Indiana High School Pace of Play Video: https://youtu.be/az7WqlURup0?si=jQ...
Episode 12: The Parent Dynamic in High School Golf - A discussion for Coaches and Parents
Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss the parent dynamic in youth golf and how parents and coaches can all work together to help their players succeed!Crystal and Ted will be speaking at the 2026 PGA National High School Golf Coaches Conf...
Episode 11: Building Confidence and Coaching Players Through a Fear of Failure
In this episode Crystal Morse and Ted Bishop discuss three specific ways to build confidence in players and help coach them through a fear of failure on the golf course.You can reach Ted Bishop at tedbishop38pga@aol.com and you can reach...
Episode 10: Coaching Players Through Seasonal Transitions
In this episode, Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss the challenges and advantages of coaching your players through seasonal transitions and give resources and guidance along the way.Be sure to subscribe to The High School Golf Podcast ...
Episode 9: Balancing Personal Success and Team Success with/UIndy's Ava Ray
Our guest Ava Ray ended her high school career as one of the top female golfers in Franklin Community High School History then went on to have a successful college playing career at The University of Indianapolis, including helping her team win...
Coaching Lessons Learned from a Successful Boys Season
Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse recap the Franklin Boys Season and discuss what they learned as coaches including setting goals, managing players, coaching the 4 and 5 players in your lineup and the advantage of knowing the rules.
Episode 7: Managing Expectations during the High School Golf Season
Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss how players and coaches can manage expectations during the High School Golf Season. We would love to hear your feedback and questions!Ted Bishop: tedbishop38pga@aol.comCrystal Morse...
Episode 6: The Value of High School Golf w/Annabelle Pancake
Tune in as Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss the Values of High School Golf with special guest Annabelle Pancake! Annabelle had a very successful High School career at Zionsville High School, went on to play at Clemson University and w...
Episode 5: Structuring an Effective High School Golf Practice
In this episode, Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse discuss key points to structuring a High School Golf Practice and certain approaches that they find effective to maximize their time with players. Please reach out to Ted or Crystal to f...
Episode 4: Creating a Successful High School Golf Program with guest Josh Bryant
In Episode 4 of the High School Golf Podcast, we have guest Josh Bryant offer fantastic insight and keys on how the program at Westfield High School has become successful.
Episode 3: Communicating with Today's Player with guest Ambry Santillo
On Episode 3 of The High School Golf Podcast we welcome PGA Professional and St. John's Women's Head Golf Coach, Ambry Santillo to discuss an array of topics including how to effectively communicate with today's player and tips and advice for h...