Videos

Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/simplify-and-fine-tune-your-putting-practice-warmup-bonus-pxg-fitting-session--61256573 GS963: Summary Matt Davis, the creator of Puttercup is this week's guest. Putter Cup is an innovative golf hole insert that offers two products: the Speed Bump and the Center Cup. The Speed Bump is a 360-degree raised incline around the golf hole that forces golfers to hit…

There's more to shoes than just looking good on the green. According to Tim Markison, the science of creating a better ground-body connection through the shoe can significantly improve stability, power, and consistency in a player's game. Next time you're shopping for golf gear, remember - shoes really do matter.…

Tripp Davis discussed his idea of an ideal course. According to him, the ultimate golf course does not overly punish those with an average short game. Instead, it should encourage players to utilize a variety of shots, where no single strength dominates, and no weakness is insurmountable if one knows…

Our conversation with Sam Hahn revolved around the birth of the Max putter. It wasn't a result of a meticulous design process, but rather a happy accident. Liam was simply messing around and ended up creating a conventional putter from the Mez. To everyone's surprise, it was well-received, more so…

Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/barney-adams-on-his-tee-it-forward-campaign--61175448 GS#351 October 2, 2012 Chances are you’ve heard something about the USGA and PGA’s program to speed up the pace of play and make the game more fun for everyone called “Tee It Forward”. Chances are one of the thousands of courses that are participating in the program…

Broomstick putting, for those unfamiliar, is a unique style of golf where the player primarily uses one hand to control the putter, with the other hand simply providing support. It's a reminder that our hands, while they often work together, also have their own unique strengths and idiosyncrasies. But it's…

Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/live-remote-golf-lessons-takes-a-giant-leap-forward-with-golf-live-app--61175627 GS962: Summary Golf Live App is a comprehensive golf instruction app that offers live virtual golf lessons, asynchronous video lessons, payment processing, calendar integration, a marketplace, and live streaming. The app allows coaches to record students' swings in real-time during live lessons and provides side-by-side comparisons with previous…

The unique design of the broomstick putter offers a different approach to the traditional putting method. This is not about favoring one hand over the other, but rather about adopting a technique that closely mirrors other precision-based activities we do daily. As Sam Hahn pointed out, if you're right-handed, you…

John Paul Newport shared a fascinating perspective on Rory McIlroy, a figure who has captivated the golf world with his unique style and dynamism on the course. On the green, Rory's play is akin to a perfectly engineered sports car. He navigates the course with a jaunty stride, a gentle…

Kerry Moher asserted that the real game-changer is owning the customer experience. When launching their product through Kickstarter, they sold 2,500 gloves to 1,100 customers. What stood out was not the numbers, but the personal touch. They sent handwritten notes to every customer, a thoughtful gesture that left a lasting…

Golf isn't just a pastime, it's a mirror reflecting one's character. The manicured greens and fairways, the calm serenity of the golf course, is a stage where one's true character is revealed. Joe Canfield shared that a recent survey sent out to Fortune 500 CEOs revealed that 54% of them…

Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-graduate-level-dissertation-on-reading-the-greens-with-geoff-mangum--61019008 GS #350fMO September 25, 2012 Geoff Mangum explains what a Stimpmeter is, what it does, how it affects you, and more. Classic Geoff Mangum…opinionated, articulate, entertaining, and one of the best putting instructors in the world. Become a Golf Smarter Ambassador by introducing a new upcoming episode and…

Golf is a gentleman's game and it demands a certain level of finesse. Kerry Moher highlighted the importance of a good quality golf glove. Golf gloves are an essential part of the game, but there seems to be a common misconception that the pricier the glove, the longer it will…

Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/putting-everything-you-know-is-wrong-with-puttingzone-s-founder-geoff-mangum--61095140 GS961: Summary After too long of a break, Geoff Mangum, renowned putting instructor, returns to challenge what we know and then tell us that we're wrong! Always thought provoking and always controversial, Geoff discusses the changes in the putting world and the importance of skill development in putting.…

As golfers, we often carry two balls in our pockets, one we're playing with and a spare. But why the spare? Is it a safety net in case we lose the first or a subconscious admission of defeat? Chris Fry argues it's the latter. Having that second ball in your…

Breathing. It's not just about inhaling and exhaling, it's about harnessing the power of breath to improve our golf performance. Kevin Ralbovsky suggested deep breathing as a means to calm the nerves and increase focus. By doing so, not only can we subdue the mental demons of doubt and fear…

Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/learning-to-read-practice-greens-gives-you-a-huge-advantage-with-geoff-mangum--61018698 GS #349 September 19, 2012 http://PuttingZone.com guru Geoff Mangum goes into explicit detail on how to read the practice greens so that you can have a putting advantage on each round. Terry Koehler, The Wedge Guy, returns for our ScorZone Short Game Academy. He gives a clear explanation…

Gaining control often means letting go of it - a paradox that holds as true in life as it does on the putting green. When you're lining up that pivotal putt, remember what Matt Ginella said to let go a little. Allow the putter to do its work and maybe,…

Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/debunking-the-myths-on-the-role-of-your-wrists-during-the-swing-with-kelvin-kelley--61018088 960: Summary Kelvin Kelley returns to discuss the frustrations with online golf instruction and debunk common myths in the game. Kelvin emphasizes the importance of individualized instruction and the role of the body in the golf swing. Kelvin and Fred also discuss various aspects of the golf swing,…

Matt Ginella shared an intriguing insight into their golfing journey, particularly focusing on mastering the art of putting. His initial approach was simple - hold the putter as lightly as possible and let the technology do the work. It's about learning to trust the design, and not trying to force…

We should not be in pursuit of the perfect shot, but rather, a different shot. This approach, as Jeff Ritter explained, is about understanding where we are now, the impact and flight we have now, and where we're trying to go. The goal isn't to reach a perfect flight immediately…

It's a common scenario. You've rushed to the golf course, barely making your tee time. Even though you might tell yourself you're fine, your subconscious mind knows better. According to Leo Howson, it's still racing, still caught up in the whirlwind of the day, and that can impact your performance…

Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/golf-comedy-night-with-the-hacks-featuring-paul-myerhaug--60721420 GS348fMO #348 September 11, 2012 Paul Myerhaug, award winning stand-up comic has created The Hacks, a 4some of golfing comics performing at a golf club near you. Host Fred Greene actually read about them in a bathroom stall. Not exactly potty humor, just funnier. Become a Golf Smarter…

There's a mental aspect to the golf game that often goes unaddressed. Enter hypnotherapy. It's about tapping into the subconscious, addressing the root of the doubt and reshaping the narrative. Leo Howson was adamant. Hypnotherapy can, indeed, conquer the golfer's doubt. It's not just about improving your game on the…