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July 23, 2024

The Power and Future of Storytelling in Golf Media with Matt Ginella

#957: Summary Writer and producer, Matt Ginella returns to discuss various topics in the golf world, including their visits to L.A.B. Golf, the success of the company, and their personal experiences with L.A.B. putters. They also touch on Bryson...

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July 19, 2024

Short Game Technology Finally Enters the 21st Century with Terry Koeh…

GS#345 July 7, 2012 Terry Koehler, CEO of SCOR Golf shares his frustration over the classic design of “scoring clubs”, those critical clubs for under 150 yards, and how there’s been no technology advancement in nearly 100 years. Apparently the...

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July 16, 2024

Bad Results On The Course Can Also Be The Result of Poor Food Choices

956: Summary Brinson Paolini, founder of Sharp Focus Golf returns to discuss the evolution of Sharp Focus Nutrition and the launch of Sharp Focus Golf, a website that offers golf instruction from various contributors. The conversation touches on the...

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July 12, 2024

Popping Up Your Tee Shots? Tee It Up Higher! featuring Frank O'Connell

GSfMO#344 July 31, 2012 Frank O'Connell discusses the importance of setup, posture and alignment in correcting inconsistent ball flight. Frank stars in a https://youtu.be/juDrGK-ycgs?si=VOYK6DofoSF_Z7Gk video that focuses on how to hit straighter...

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July 9, 2024

Insights and Advice for Greater Distance & Control Off The Tee

955: Jim Waldron of BalancePointGolf.com discusses various topics including hitting the driver longer, all the buzz about the mini driver, tips on setup adjustments, such as widening the stance and tilting the shoulders, to improve distance and...

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July 5, 2024

More Mental Keys to Improve Your Golf (pt2) with Michael Anthony

GSfMO#342 July 17, 2012 Michael Anthony, mental coach for average golfers and Olympic athletes returns in this Members Only episode for part 2 of his keys to help you make pressure shots, eliminate fears, make more putts, shrug off bad …

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July 2, 2024

Improve Your Performance with Helpful Data & Metrics Provided by Shot…

954: Gavin Dear of ShotScope returns to talk about their latest golf GPS watch and rangefinder. Gavin shares the features of the V5 watch and the Pro LX rangefinder, as well as the software that allows golfers to track their …

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June 28, 2024

The Mental Keys to Improve Your Golf with Michael Anthony

GS#341 July 10, 2012 Whether you are trying to break 100, are on the Tour, or somewhere in between, Michael Anthony, mental coach for average golfers and Olympic athletes has keys to help you make pressure shots, eliminate fears, make …

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June 25, 2024

A Loose Grip Is The Correct Grip for Better Ball Striking with Duke P…

Concierge Golf Instructor Duke Perrin, who is also co-coaching at the First Tee North Coast with host Fred Greene, joins us to discuss their experience and the importance of teaching life lessons through golf. Duke shares his encounters with golf...

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June 21, 2024

More Swing Change Analysis with Jim Waldron

GSfMO#340 Jim Waldron of the Balance Point Golf Schools returns for Part 2 to provide more analysis of Tiger’s swing changes and how you can learn what making changes can do for your game. http://BalancePointGolf.com You're invited to our next …

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June 18, 2024

Playing 18 at The Historic Olympic Club’s Championship Lake Course

953: Golf Instructor Erik Schjolberg returns this week, but this time host Fred Greene joins him at the Olympic Club in San Francisco to play 18 holes the historic Lake Course. This venue has hosted five US Opens and will …

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June 14, 2024

Can Swing Changes Really Lower Your Score? Featuring Jim Waldron

339 June 26, 2012: Jim Waldron of the Balance Point Golf Schools is not only recognized as a top instructor, but he’s also a student of the swing throughout the history of the game. During the 2012 season he kept …

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June 11, 2024

Golf Is Hard! But It Doesn't Have To Be If You Know What To Fix...wit…

951 Erik Schjolberg shares insights on golf teaching methods, common mistakes, and the mental approach to the game. He emphasizes the importance of external focus, low point issues, and the distinction between practice and play. The conversation also...

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June 7, 2024

A Golf School Like No Other From a Teacher Like No Other - Tony Manzo…

613 January 30, 2017: Tony Manzoni makes his final appearance on Golf Smarter before he passed away in October the following year. In this episode, he’s here to announce the launch of his new golf school in La Quinta, CA …

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June 4, 2024

The Compelling Journey to Play America's Top 100 Courses...In One Yea…

950: Jimmie James shares his compelling new book 'Playing From the Rough: A Personal Journey Through America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses'. It's the story of James' journey to play the top 100 golf courses in the United States in one …

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May 31, 2024

Pt2- Taking Your Game to a New Level - One Club at a Time with Tony M…

595 June 6, 2017: Beyond being a great golfer and teacher, Tony Manzoni had so much more to his life than the game. In this conversation we get into an interesting discussion of what it’s like to live in the …

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May 28, 2024

Unlocking The Golfer’s Athletic Potential with Proteus featuring Foun…

949: Summary Our guest is Sam Miller, Founder and CEO of Proteus. Proteus is a fitness technology that specializes in precision fitness, athletic training, and physical therapy services. While primarily a B2B product, Proteus is developing a remote...

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May 24, 2024

Invitation to Portugal for a Golf Smarter Adventure

https://tmigolf.com/golfsmarter We're thrilled to invite you and your partner on an unforgettable Golf Smarter Adventure to Portugal from September 3-15, 2024! Experience the perfect blend of golf, relaxation, and romance as you explore one of...

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May 24, 2024

Play Golf At The Next Level! One Club at a Time with Tony Manzoni (RI…

594 May 30, 2017: Tony Manzoni returns to discuss tips, insights, and strategies on how to be more consistent with each golf club in your bag. In this episode we explore improvements with your putter, 8 iron, and lob wedge. …

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May 21, 2024

100 Ideas for Creating Your Own Golf Bucket List with Author Jeff Tho…

948: Summary In this episode Jeff Thoreson discusses his book 'The Golf Bucket List' and shares his experiences and recommendations for golf destinations. He emphasizes that golf is a lifestyle and opens doors for travel and personal introspection....

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May 17, 2024

If Tiger Asked Tony Manzoni for Help, What Would He Say?

457 October 7, 2014: Tony Manzoni, author of The Lost Fundamental, discusses what's ailing Tiger and what advice he'd give if Tiger called. You're invited to our next Golf Smarter Adventure! We’re going to Portugal September 5-13, 2024! This is …

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May 14, 2024

How A Golf Simulator Can Improve Your Game and Lower Your Scores with…

947: Igor Vainshtein, the founder of GolfTrak.app, shares his journey in the golf industry and the future of technology in golf. Igor talks about the rise of 24-hour golf practice areas and the convergence of technology in the golf industry. …

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May 10, 2024

Head at Address. Hitting Behind the Ball, and more from Tony Manzoni …

GSfMO#456 September 30, 2014 Tony Manzoni joins us for part 1 of an hour long conversation. In this episode we cover common swing mechanics issues experienced by most golfers, like hitting behind the ball, alignment, head position and more. Part …

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May 7, 2024

Strategies for Overcoming The Push for Perfection on the Golf Course …

946: This week we speak to Paul Salter, a high-performance mindset coach, about overcoming mental and emotional obstacles in golf. Paul discusses the importance of awareness and curiosity in understanding and managing the mental hazards that can...

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