Spencer Lanoue

Spencer has been playing golf since he was a kid and has spent a lifetime chasing improvement. With over a decade of experience building successful tech products, he combined his love for golf and startups to create Caddie AI - the world's best AI golf app. Giving everyone an expert level coach in your pocket, available 24/7. Caddie's mission is simple: make world-class golf advice accessible to everyone, anytime.

Latest articles

How to Load the Right Side in a Golf Swing

Unlocking an explosive and consistent golf swing starts with one specific move: loading your right side correctly in the backswing. Forget about just yanking the club back, a powerful load is a dynamic coil that stores energy, ready to be unleashed through the ball. This article will show you exactly what it means to load your right side, why it’s so important for your game, and provide actionable steps and drills to make it a natural part of your swing.

How to Use Arccos Golf

So, you’ve picked up an Arccos Golf system, screwed the sensors into your clubs, and you’re ready to see what this game-changing tech is all about. This guide is your complete roadmap, walking you through everything from the simple first steps to using your data like a seasoned pro. We’ll cover initial setup, how to use it during a round, and most importantly, how to turn all those stats into lower scores.

How to Overcome the Yips in Golf

The feeling is unmistakable. Your hands start to feel disconnected from your brain over a simple three-foot putt, your takeaway becomes a jerky mess on a basic chip shot, and a wave of panic washes over you. This isn't just a bad stroke, this is the yips. This brutally frustrating affliction can make even the most straightforward shots feel impossible, but you are not broken and your golf game is not doomed. This guide will walk you through what the yips are, why they happen, and provide a clear set of physical and mental strategies you can use to get them out of your game for good.

How to Swing Irons Consistently in Golf

Hitting your irons with consistent results is the foundation of a good golf score, but it often feels like the hardest part of the game to lock down. This guide breaks down the iron swing into simple, understandable pieces you can work on one at a time. We'll go from how you hold the club to your finish position, giving you a clear roadmap to becoming a more reliable iron player.

How to Hit Like a Pro Golfer

Ever watch a pro golfer and marvel at how they launch the ball with such effortless power? The good news is that their swing isn't built on secret tricks, but on solid, repeatable fundamentals that any golfer can learn. This guide will walk you through the essential components of that professional-level swing, breaking it down into a clear, understandable process you can start applying today.

How to Hit a Low Golf Shot into the Wind

There's nothing more frustrating than flushing an iron shot, watching it soar towards the flag, only to have the wind smack it down 20 yards short and right of the green. Battling a strong headwind can feel like a losing fight, but it doesn't have to be. This guide will give you a simple, repeatable method for hitting a low, piercing stinger that cuts through the wind, holds its line, and finds the green with predictable distance. We’ll cover the exact setup and swing adjustments that turn a windy day from a scorecard-wrecker into a fun challenge.

How to Paint Fill Golf Wedges

Giving your golf wedges a custom paint fill is one of the easiest and most satisfying ways to personalize your set. This simple DIY project breathes new life into your clubs and lets you add your own style to the tools of your trade. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the entire process, from stripping the old paint to applying the final, flawless coat, helping you achieve a professional-looking finish right from your own workbench.

How to Juggle a Golf Ball

Juggling a golf ball on your clubface is one of golf’s classic moves, but it’s much more than just a party trick for the practice green. Mastering this skill seriously improves your hand-eye coordination and gives you an unmatched feel for the clubface, which can genuinely help your touch around the greens. This article breaks down exactly how to master the golf ball juggle, starting from your very first bounce, moving through a a step-by-step process that builds confidence, and finally touching on a few advanced techniques to show off your newfound skills.

How to Describe a Golf Course

Describing a golf course is more than just saying it’s nice or tough. Learning how to break down a course, hole by hole, is a fundamental skill for playing smarter golf and lowering your scores. This guide will walk you through a simple framework for observing and describing any golf course like a seasoned player, giving you the confidence to build a solid strategy for every shot.

How to Replace Golf Iron Shafts

Switching out your golf iron shafts is one of the most impactful equipment changes you can make, and it’s a skill that's totally within your reach. Taking on this project yourself not only saves you some money but also gives you a deeper connection to your gear. This guide will walk you through every step, from removing the old shaft to gripping your newly built club, giving you the confidence to do it right.

How to Determine the Swing Weight in Golf

Feeling that one club in your set swings like a sledgehammer while another feels like a feather can be maddening for your game. That frustrating difference in feel is all about swing weight, and understanding it is one of the quickest ways to improve your consistency. This guide will walk you through exactly what swing weight is, why it matters, and how you can determine and even adjust it for yourself.

How to Clean Adidas Boost Golf Shoes

Dragging mud, grass, and sand back to your trunk is no way to treat the incredible comfort and performance of your Adidas Boost golf shoes. Keeping them clean isn't just about looking sharp on the first tee, it’s about preserving their responsive cushioning, maintaining traction, and extending their lifespan. This guide will give you a simple, step-by-step process - the same one I use - to get your Boosts looking and feeling like they just came out of the box.

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