http://GolfSmarter.com This is a bonus video for podcast #865. Host Fred Greene has just returned from a 2 week vacation/adventure in Japan. During his time in Kyoto, the group met and meditated with Zen Buddhist Monk Obayashi at Temple Senkoji. When the topic of sitting vs moving meditation was brought…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm180-chasinggreatness1 The legend of the 1973 US Open at Oakmont is told by the authors of Chasing Greatness that relives one of the greatest weekends in golf history that included Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Lee Trevino and young Johnny Miller's Miracle finish.
http://GolfSmarter.com 9/23/22: On the first full day of our 2 week adventure through Japan, the four of us took a 2hr bullet train in an unreserved car (standing, squished together like sardines) from Tokyo to Nagoya to watch a NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball) game between the visiting Yomiuri Giants and…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm179-lynnmarriott This is pt2 focusing on the book “Play Your Best Golf Now” with Lynn Marriott. Single minded focus on swing mechanics is not enough. Pick a swing theory that fits you and make sure it's something you can physically do, then let this book help you take it…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs17-863-ricksessinghaus 863: Dr. Rick Sessinghaus, best known as the coach for PGA Tour 2x Major winner, Collin Morikowa since he was a young boy. Rick is an excellent golf coach, focusing on the totality of a player’s game from tee to green, not just swing mechanics. He’s also an…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm178-pianilsson Pia Nilsson, former coach for Annika Sorenstam, discusses her latest book "Play Your Best Golf Now". The book focuses on the 8 essential playing skills to improve your game. This week we break down the first 4. In part 2 covering this book, we'll talk to Pia's writing,…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs17-862-john-erickson 862: John Erickson of AdvancedBallStriking.com is a former Tour player turned coach who has great advice and incredible stories from inside the ropes. From his days competing in college to playing against the best on the PGA Tour, John was always learning about the subtle elements of the…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm177-bradywilson-2 Brady Wilson returns to showcase the unique business model of Classic Club Golf. The featured spot for the Bob Hope Classic from 2006-2008, is now directed at charity events. This property offers Incredible course conditions and a breathtaking clubhouse. This is the first time this episode has ever…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs17-861-jonsherman 861: Jon Sherman of PracticalGolf.com joins us to talk about his second book, “The Four Foundations of Golf: How to Build a Game That Lasts a Lifetime”. Unlike many golf books that are bathroom reads that give quick tips and drills, this book is dense. Yet it’s a…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm176-bradywilson-1 176: Brady Wilson from the Classic Club in Palm Desert discusses prepping a Jr golfer for college and trying to play college golf. All golfers will benefit on his emotional IQ comments. As this was recorded in April 2011, we also break down Rory McIlroy's meltdown at the…
http://GolfSmarter.com This is the complete interview of Golf SMARTER podcast episode 860 Gary Nicol is the Co-Founder and Coaching Director at TPEGS (Tour Pro Experience Golf Schools). Since the 80s, he’s helped thousands of golfers around the world including over 30 European Tour Professionals and numerous Ryder Cup players, amassing…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm175-billybondaruk Billy Bondaruk, NorCal PGA Teacher of 2006, talks about his lifelong quest to learn about every swing that has ever been taught. He also shares parts of a 13 page handwritten letter by Ben Hogan that he possesses and studies. This is the first time this episode has…
http://GolfSmarter.com This is the complete interview from Golf Smarter podcast episode 859: Ron Sisson of RealSwingGolf.com joins us to discuss the problem with today’s golf instruction. His passion, knowledge of science’s influence on the golf swing, and his teaching philosophy make this conversation quite compelling and entertaining.
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm174-melsole Former South African PGA Tour Player Mel Sole explains his history on the tour, interactions with legends like Gary Player and Nick Price, breaks down NATO Golf, the importance of picking a target, and a clear explanation of Carey Mumford's Clear Key System. Originally published 3/15/11
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs17-858-toddkolb 858: Todd Kolb is golf entrepreneur specializing in helping you play better golf, yet he also helps companies build their golf business. His YouTube channel at USGolfTV is a wealth of easy to understand and execute videos directed at golfers of all skill levels. His book, “The Bad…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm173-darringee Darrin Gee of the Spirit of Golf Academy on the basis of his teaching methods and books that focus on the seven principles of playing better golf as well as identifying the seven personalities found in golfers. This is the first time this episode has ever been released…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs17-857-golfheritage 857: The Golf Heritage Society, founded in 1970, promotes an appreciation for the history of golf artifacts and memorabilia among their worldwide membership that includes golfers, writers, historians and collectors. Our guest is their Immediate Past President, Jim Jeselnick. Their 2022 National Convention is taking place between Sept…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm172-scottsdaleadventure-jeffritter 172: Jeff Ritter breaks bread with host Fred Greene and listeners at our weekend of fun and golf in Scottsdale Arizona for our Golf Smarter Adventure 2011. Jeff answers questions from the group about game improvement, talks about his someone in Korea who has learned how to swing…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs17-856-barneyadams 856: Barney Adams is a legend in the golf industry for his introduction of the Adams Golf Tight Lies fairway wood, the Stability putter shafts, author of The WOW Factor, and his unique efforts to grow the game. Recently he was also inducted into the Texas Golf Hall…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm171-johnkantarski John Kantarski is a left handed golfer who specializes in helping leftys, but is also very successful helping right handed golfers because they easily mirror his instruction. He also talks about working with and being certified by Hank Haney.
http://GolfSmarter.com This is the complete interview of podcast episode #855: Karl Morris at TheMindFactor.com is a well respected Mental Game coach for many PGA Touring players and the co-author with Gary Nicol of a trio of golf improvement books. Their latest is “The Lost Art of the Short Game”. In…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm170-marcuszuazu Marcos Zuazu teaches at the only Mexico based Jim McLean golf school. He talks about warming up before a round and the value of taking a playing lesson. El Camaleon course at Mayakoba is also the only course in Mexico on the PGA tour.
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs17-854-careymumford-rip Mental Coach Carey Mumford, creator of the Clear Key System, spends nearly an hour in this entertaining and provocative episode that was originally published privately as a Members Only episode. This was my last conversation with Carey before he passed in 2013. Over the years, we’ve had many…
http://GolfSmarter.com This is the complete interview from Golf Smarter episode #853. 853: This week we feature two Professors of Kinesiology and their 30 year study of athletic movement. Dr Gabriele Wulf from UNLV and Dr Rebecca Lewthwaite of USC share their research that confirms what many golf instructors and mental…