How To Hit It Long with Monte Scheinblum

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Josh Karp

Sports, Golf

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2026

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Monte Scheinblum is a former long drive world champion who has the keys for helping any golfer hit the ball further. Monte joins host Josh Karp to discuss his path from son of an MLB All Star, to the world’s longest hitter and his deep data-backed analysis for what it takes to hit the ball far.

Check out Monte's latest instructional video: https://rebelliongolf.com/30daysto300/

And if you want to hit it long be sure to follow Monte's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MonteScheinblumRebellionGolf

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0:00.0	As I've studied the golf swing in the last 15 years, everything that has been said that creates club head speed is pretty much wrong.
0:09.0	If you talk to the right people, the smart guys that actually study the data, they will absolutely agree with this.
0:16.9	What has been taught for a century is at best misleading and at worst the opposite of what's supposed to happen.
0:25.7	And the people that actually take the time to study it are immensely successful at making people hit it farther and straighter.
0:36.7	I'm talking to Machi Shineblum, who is a long-driving champion and golf instructor.
0:43.1	And I want to, first of all, thank you for being here today.
0:48.4	And it's, you know, everybody wants to hit the ball crazy far, right?
0:53.9	And now statistics are showing that that is a huge, huge factor in since then.
1:02.6	And yet, and yet you still hear the old school people argue, drive for show and put for
1:08.8	dough and actually get angry if you say, well, I don't know
1:14.1	about that, you know.
1:15.5	Right.
1:16.2	Well, why we start there?
1:18.1	Talk a little bit about, you know, the advantages of, you know, why hitting it long is so
1:24.2	important these days.
1:25.1	I mean, obviously you see Bryson and Rory can, you know, just massacre the ball.
1:29.3	Well, I mean, let's be honest.
1:33.5	At every skill level,
1:35.6	you're going to hit a wedge closer to the hole
1:38.2	more often than you're going to hit a seven or an eight iron.
1:41.7	It's not more complicated than that.
1:44.6	And with the advent of the new equipment,
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