Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs16-779-rogergunn 779: Roger Gunn, PGA returns to Golf Smarter to respond to host Fred Greene’s concern that increased yardage is a double edged sword. Of course we all want to hit the ball consistently, but we often speak of how much better we’d be if we could only hit…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm21-94-michael-murphy Golf In The Kingdom is most popular golf novel in history. Author Michael Murphy returns to the GOLF SMARTER podcast to discuss the impact of the book, the movie, its legacy, the Esalen Institute, and more.
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs16-778-mattyb 778: For the last decade, we kicked off the new year with a sarcastic and silly look at the previous year’s PGA Tour season with comedian/TV personality/golf junkie Matty Blake presenting his annual “MattyB Awards”. But because the passed year was so….unique?…MattyB and host Fred Greene just discuss…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-93-john-novasel Consistent tempo from swing to swing is what separates the pros from us. After years of video research, John Novosel has discovered the secret on how to achieve your tour tempo, which leads to better contact, improved results and lower scores. This is part 2 of our conversation…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs16-777-ryancaserta 777: When it comes to golf improvement, all too often we discuss and dissect various parts of our swings, our bodies, our mental state, our equipment, etc. Our guest today is Dr Ryan Caserta who has studied eye movement patterns as a way to improve all aspects of…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-92-john-novasel Many golf instructors pound into each student the importance of position, grip, and alignment, but don't talk much about tempo. The importance of tempo is a secret that every great player understands and this week's guest, John Novosel is the world's expert on Tempo. Ernie Els' beautiful and…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs16-776-cary-valentine 776: Cary Valentine usually joins us to share interviews he’s done while the PGA Tour is in Hawaii, but because of COVID restrictions, he couldn’t get on the courses, even as a volunteer. So this year, we get an hour with Cary talking about his expertise: improving our…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-91-philkenyon Our guest is Phil Kenyon, principal owner of Harold Swash Putting. In our conversation from 2009 Phil talks in detail about all things putting, including how the ball comes off the putter and why C-Groove technology was so revolutionary at the time. Harold Swash (2016 R.I.P.), inventor of…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs16-775-jamiezimron 775: Jamie Zimron, our golf sensei, returns to explain why she loves to play boring golf and what we can do to get there. What’s boring golf? Fairway. Green. Fairway. Green. etc. When we play stress-less, we prosper more. That’s achieved through self-management where you’re trying to minimize…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-90-manueldelatorre Legendary golf instructor and World Golf Teacher’s Hall of Fame inductee Manuel de la Torre started playing golf at 18 months as his parents’ apartment was above the golf shop in Madrid, Spain. His father, Angel de la Torre was a European tour professional and five time Spanish…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-89-marcsolomon Good golf schools don't change your swing, they teach how to recognize and correct your flaws. Golf Made Simple claims to do that. Marc Solomon of Golf Made Simple shares his entertaining passion in this Members Only episode #186 that’s never been heard publicly before!
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/drbobwinters 773: Dr. Robert K Winters is the Resident Sports Psychologist at the David Leadbetter World Teaching Headquarters in Florida. It’s been twelve years since we had our last conversation with Dr. Bob, but his return to discuss confidence, the Yips, mindfulness, clutch performance, competition, and more doesn’t disappoint.…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-88-chuckevans_2 Chuck Evans, A Golf Top 100 Teacher in America, and at the time of this episode from June 2009, Executive Director of Instruction for the Medicus Golf Institute joins us to discuss how to fine tune your swing and how to identify and improve the weaker parts of…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs15-771-chipbeck-promo 772: 4x PGA Tour winner, Chip Beck returns for part 2 of our conversation. We cut him off early last week because he started talking about the new app-based expert system for training the motion of activities in performance called PerfectMotion. It's a great new app where you…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-87-tommymasters Tommy Masters is a two time Golf Digest Top 100 instructor and has worked alongside legendary teachers like Fred Shoemaker. In this episode from 2009 that has never been available publicly (previously a For Members Only episode) Tommy answers listener questions and offers tips about which clubs aren't…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs15-771-chipbeck 771: Chip Beck was only the second player in PGA Tour history ever to card a 59 in a sanctioned PGA event. He’s also only one of two that posted that score in the 90s (1991 Las Vegas Invitational) along with David Duval who did it at the…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-86-jimmmyroberts Sportscaster Jimmy Roberts talks about his book "Breaking The Slump – How Great Players Survived Their Darkest Moments in Golf– and What You Can Learn From Them”. Jimmy, who was just coming off of back surgery 2 days earlier, and only home from the hospital for a few…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs15-770-paulbonesteel 770: “Muni” a new documentary available for free on YouTube is a love letter to golf and a personal telling of how African-American caddies, despite Jim Crow laws and the lasting effects of racism, built a rich and vibrant golf culture by becoming the first course in North…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-85-jesseortiz2 Jesse Ortiz is a craftsman who has been making clubs since his father brought him in to work at Orlimar when he was a young boy. His knowledge of how clubs perform is well beyond any college educated engineer. On episode #85 of Golf Smarter Mulligans (originally GOLF…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs15-769-mattlake 769: Bryson DeChambeau’s recent success on the PGA Tour has made single length golf clubs relevant. But are they for everyone? This week’s guest on Golf Smarter is Matt Lake of 1IronGolf.com. Matt claims that the major manufacturers focus on different length shafts for each club for the…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-84-jesseortiz Jesse Ortiz has been long regarded as one of the premiere golf club designers in the world. On episode 84 of Golf Smarter Mulligans podcast, Jesse, who was in charge of all club design for Bobby Jones Golf Co. joins host Fred Greene for a face to face…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs15-768-codyhale 768: Cody Hale, Director of Tour/Player Development and the SeeMore Putter Institute at SeeMore putters joins us once again to give us another perspective of Lie Angle Balanced putters that we’ve recently discussed. Does Seemore offer that too? It’s called Face Balanced at Impact, but doesn’t get the…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm20-83-fredshoemaker2 In the conclusion of our one hour conversation, Fred Shoemaker of Extraordinary Golf answers listener's questions about his school, playing golf with your spouse, and gaining a full understanding of how to "experience" on the course. He also offers his opinion on the State of the Golf Industry…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs15-767-dannymaude 767: YouTube sensation Danny Maude returns to share his thoughts on The Masters being played in November and commentary on the PGA Tour players who shined and struggled. We also discuss what is a "shank" and why it happens, and Danny’s ability to translate complicated swing mechanics that…