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Jan. 29, 2025

A Look Behind The Curtain of TGL's Hole Design Process with Architect Augie Pizá

Golf Smarter podcast #985 https://golfsmarter.com Summary Course Architect, Augie Pizá returns to discuss the innovative golf league TGL, focusing on its unique format, the excitement surrounding its events, and the collaborative design process behind the golf holes. They explore the creative challenges faced by the designers. The conversation highlights the…

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Jan. 29, 2025

The Hidden Bias Sabotaging Your Green Reading

Green reading in golf requires understanding both the course and how it affects the ball. Andrew J. Walters highlighted how confidence plays a big role in making accurate reads and solid putts. Both physical skills and mental focus are important for improving green reading. Listen to the full Golf Smarter…

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Jan. 28, 2025

Adam Scott Collaborates on a New L.A.B Oz1i Putter with CEO Sam Hahn

Golf Smarter podcast https://golfsmarter.com GS#984 Summary: Sam Hahn, CEO of L.A.B. Golf returns to share an exciting announcement about their new putter, the Oz1 and Oz1i, developed in collaboration with PGA Tour veteran, Adam Scott. We also discuss the unique culture of the company, the competitive landscape of the golf…

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Jan. 27, 2025

Pro Golf in the 21st Century — Can TGL Lead The Way? The Return of Golf Agent Mac Barnhardt

Golf Smarter podcast #983 https://golfsmarter.com Summary Golf agent, Mac Barnhardt returns to provide his honest insights and latest developments in the golf industry, focusing on the TGL and LIV Golf. We explore the excitement surrounding team golf, the challenges faced by LIV Golf, and the evolution of professional golf, including…

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Jan. 27, 2025

What’s Wrong with Your Green Reading?

Green reading in golf often relies on common methods that may not be effective. Andrew J. Walters explained how techniques like 'staring' can lead to mistakes due to optical illusions. He also discussed how 'foot feeling' lacks a clear strategy for accuracy. Learning better techniques can help golfers make smarter…

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Jan. 26, 2025

Golfers Quit Because of This One Lesson

Improvement in golf often comes from trying something different, not just better. Jeff Ritter shared this perspective with us. Every golfer’s swing matches the results they are currently getting. To change those results, they need to explore new approaches to their swing. Listen to the full Golf Smarter episode here!:…

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Jan. 24, 2025

What Tour Pros Could Improve On

EGOS, or Expert Green Reading Operating System, is a powerful tool for golfers. Andrew J. Walters highlighted this innovative system. It focuses on accuracy and gives players a reliable way to adjust their strategies. With enough practice, this method helps both pros and amateurs improve their game. Listen to the…

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Jan. 22, 2025

Why 1 Plus 1 Is NOT Always 2

Being mindful means noticing what’s happening around you and staying aware. This idea was explored by Ellen Langer. For example, you may observe details when visiting a new place, but not during routine tasks. This practice can shift your perspective and bring fresh clarity to everyday situations. Listen to the…

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Jan. 20, 2025

Stop Living Like a Robot

Mindfulness is about paying attention and being fully present in the moment. Ellen Langer shared this valuable insight: it’s a way of living in an ever-changing world. Accepting uncertainty helps us grow and adapt to life’s challenges. Listen to the full Golf Smarter episode here!: https://www.golfsmarter.com/category/podcasts/ With Ellen Langer Host:…

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Jan. 19, 2025

What Coaching Can Really Do

Only 10% of golfers actively seek coaching to improve their game. Jeff Ritter suggested that coaching can go beyond mastering swings. It can inspire personal growth and improve life on and off the course. With the right guidance, golf becomes more than just a game—it’s a journey of self-improvement. Listen…

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Jan. 17, 2025

Practicing Isn’t Enough, Here’s Why

Practicing mindlessly can lead to mistakes, not improvement. Ellen Langer explained how paying attention to small differences during practice leads to better results. This mindful approach helps you refine your skills. Practicing with intention makes a big difference in the course. Listen to the full Golf Smarter episode here!: https://www.golfsmarter.com/category/podcasts/…

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Jan. 15, 2025

Why Do We Really Play Golf?

Golf isn’t just a game; it’s tied to deeper personal motivations. Karl Morris explored how understanding your reasons for playing can transform the experience. Golf becomes less of a challenge and more of a joyful opportunity. When you tap into this core purpose, it changes how you play. Listen to…

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Jan. 14, 2025

The 4 Stages of Flow State in Golf...and Life! featuring Stephen Baker

This is the full episode of Golf Smarter podcast #982 @ golfsmarter.com Summary In this episode Stephen Baker shares his journey into golf, discussing how he found the sport as a perfect escape from his career as a courtroom lawyer. He explores the integration of mental performance techniques into his…

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Jan. 13, 2025

Stop Seeing the Course as a Threat

The way you view the golf course can greatly impact your game. Karl Morris shared how seeing it as a threat can hold you back. Changing this mindset can lead to better performance and more enjoyment. Your perspective shapes how you play and experience the game. Listen to the full…

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Jan. 12, 2025

Is This Why Your Golf Swing Struggles?

Hamstring flexibility plays a key role in achieving a strong golf swing. Bob Forman explained how tight hamstrings can affect posture and performance. They limit hip movement, forcing golfers into inefficient positions. Improving flexibility helps you swing better and take care of your body. Listen to the full Golf Smarter…

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Jan. 10, 2025

Why Overthinking Ruins Your Golf Game

Overthinking your swing mechanics can hurt your performance on the course. Bo Watson emphasized the importance of trusting your instincts while playing. Understanding your swing is vital, but focusing on it too much can throw off your game. Next time you play, let your natural skills take the lead. Listen…

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Jan. 8, 2025

The Caveman Secret to Better Golf

"Caveman Golf" is a simple way to approach the game with clarity and focus. Bo Watson introduced this idea as a back-to-basics strategy. It’s all about seeing the target & the ball and hitting it. This straightforward method helps golfers play with more confidence and less overthinking. Listen to the…

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Jan. 7, 2025

A Mindful Golfer Needs A Mindful Body As Explained by The Mother of Mindfulness

Golf Smarter podcast episode #981 #981 Summary In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Ellen Langer discusses the profound impact of mindfulness on golf and life. She emphasizes that mindfulness is not just about meditation but a way of being that enhances performance, reduces stress, and improves overall well-being. Through various studies,…

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Jan. 6, 2025

The Golf Program All Moms Love!

OP36 is a program that helps golfers work together to take on the course. Ryan Dailey shared how this approach shifts the focus from rivalry to teamwork. OP36 combines coaching with small group classes to improve every part of your game. Every two weeks, there’s a 9-hole event where the…

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Jan. 5, 2025

The Secret to Straight Shots

Success on the course often depends on how you handle challenges mentally. Dr. Joe Parent shared how overthinking can ruin your shots. Instead of overcorrecting your swing, focus on your mindset before the shot. Stay calm, commit to your swing, and trust yourself. It’s all in your approach. Listen to…

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Jan. 3, 2025

Is YouTube Changing Golf?

YouTube has completely changed how golfers engage with the sport. Bo Watson explored how the platform now mixes tutorials with entertaining influencer matches. While some advice can be overwhelming, the content makes the game more accessible. Whether you're looking to improve or just enjoy, there's something for every fan. Listen…

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Jan. 1, 2025

EGOS: The Expert Green Reading Operating System that’s Based in Math with Andrew Walters, PE

Golfsmarter.com #980 Summary In this episode Andrew Walters, a professional engineer & surveyer digs into the intricacies of putting and green reading. The discussion focuses on the importance of understanding the science behind putting, debunk common myths, and introduce the Expert Green Reading Operating System (EGOS). Walters shares his experiences…

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Jan. 1, 2025

The Time I Saved Tiger’s Round

Integrity is what keeps golf and life grounded in fairness and respect. A story shared by Steve Scott recounted a moment during the 1996 US Amateur Finals. When Tiger Woods accidentally placed his ball in the wrong spot, his opponent noticed and corrected it. It’s a strong reminder of the…

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Dec. 30, 2024

The Artistry Behind Timeless Golf Courses

Golf course design in the past relied on creativity and working with the land’s natural features. Steve Scott explained how architects without modern tools still created challenging layouts. They carefully worked with the natural land, resulting in timeless designs. Today’s architects aim to capture that same harmony with nature. Listen…

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