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Nov. 26, 2024

Playing your best golf after turning 50, 60 or even 70! with Josh Ley…

#975 Summary Our guest is Josh Leyes from Par4Success talking about the importance of fitness for golfers, particularly those over 50. We discuss how aging affects golf performance, the significance of rotary mobility, and the foundational aspects of...

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Nov. 22, 2024

Our Introduction to Aimpoint Putting System with Creator Mark Sweeney

GS#367 January 22, 2013 Mark Sweeney of Aimpoint Putting System tells how he developed a formula to predict the exact path of any putt. In Part2, he explains the system and how to find an instructor. Our Scor Zone Short …

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Nov. 19, 2024

Mornings With Madden: OUR Radio Lives with an American Legend featuri…

GS#974 Summary In this engaging conversation between two friends, Stan Bunger joins Fred to reflect on their shared experiences with the legendary John Madden. Bunger discusses his new book,...

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Nov. 15, 2024

What It Takes to Compete On The PGA Tour - Pt2 with Matt Every

GSfMO #362 December 15, 2012 PGA Tour Pro Matt Every returns for pt 2 in this Members Only episode for the entire GOLF SMARTER community courtesy of Alpha Brain by Onnit Labs. Matt's increased his winnings 4x over last year …

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Nov. 12, 2024

Cave Man Golf: See Ball. See Target. Hit Ball! Road2TheTourSummit wit…

Summary Bo Watson joins us to discuss the evolving landscape of golf media, particularly the rise of influencers on platforms like YouTube. We explore the impact of these changes on traditional golf training and the importance of mental strategies in...

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Nov. 8, 2024

PGA Tour Pro Matt Every: Playing With The Big Dogs

GS# 361 December 7, 2012 PGA Tour Pro Matt Every joins us to discuss life on the Tour, growing up as a star golfer in High School, and earning the 2006 Ben Hogan Award for best amateur in the nation. …

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Nov. 5, 2024

Is The PGA Tour Doomed? Controversial Insights from a Golf Agent Mac …

972: Summary We're joined by golf agent Mac Barnhardt sharing his insights, sometime controversial, about the unique role of golf agents, the challenges faced by professional golfers, and the impact of sponsorships and endorsements. We discuss the...

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Nov. 1, 2024

Dealing With, and Overcoming Golf Injuries with Bob Forman

GSfMO#360 December 4, 2012 Lower back, mid back, hamstrings, knees, elbows, wrists. All common areas for golf pain. Exercise Physiologist Bob Forman returns to identify what specifically is hurting you and how to deal with them by prescribing...

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Oct. 29, 2024

Get More Out Of Your Game In Just 10 Minutes A Day with Golf Fitness …

971: Summary This conversation features golf fitness expert and author Joey 'D' Diovisalvi on the critical role of the body in golf performance. Joey explores how golfers can improve their game through better understanding of their physical...

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Oct. 25, 2024

Your Posture Could Be The Key to Fixing Your Game with Bob Forman

GS#359 Exercise Physiologist Bob Forman warns about golf magazines' promises to increase your distance. Fix your posture at address or lose distance and invite back pain. Our SCOR Zone Short Game Academy helps you decide which club to use between …

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Oct. 22, 2024

It's Time We Learn How To Appreciate Our Good Misses with Joel Suggs

970: Summary This week we meet Joel Suggs, PGA Master Professional, who explains the role of master professionals, the intricacies of golf instruction, focusing on his concept of the "Scoring PGA" personal bell curve that every golfer experiences. We...

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Oct. 18, 2024

More ScoreZone Short Game Academy with the Wedge Guy

GS#358fMO November 20, 2012 GSfMO#358 Terry "The Wedge Guy" Koehler, CEO of SCOR Golf joins us for 40 minutes to answer more questions submitted to SCOR Zone Short Game Academy. We've received so many great questions about improving our short …

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Oct. 15, 2024

Lack of Awareness Leads to Increased Tension, Which Leads to Poor Res…

969: Summary Jayne Storey returns to discuss her latest book, 'The Athlete's Ascent', which explores the relationship between deep practice and high performance across various sports. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, the impact of...

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Oct. 11, 2024

Shooting Par… In Less Than an Hour! Speedgolf with Jaacob Bowden

GS#357 November 13, 2012 Jaacob Bowden came in 5th at the 2012 Speed Golf World Championships. He joins Fred to discuss Speed Golf, how to train, and how playing at this pace can impact your mental game. Follow @golfsmarter on …

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Oct. 8, 2024

Playing the Lie: A Hard-Hitting Look at the Ridiculous Theories Ruini…

#968 Summary Golf Instructor Gareth Winslow joins us from New Zealand to discuss his teaching philosophies that lead to writing the book 'Playing the Lie: A Hard-Hitting Look at the Ridiculous Theories Ruining Your Golf Game', which challenges common...

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Oct. 4, 2024

Introduction to Jeff Ritter’s 52 week “Make The Turn” Challenge

GSfMO #356 November 6, 2012. In this introduction to Jeff Ritter’s 52 week "Make The Turn" Challenge, he shares a plan to offer challenges each Friday on the Jeff Ritter Golf Facebook page that rotate around Performance, Mindset, Fitness, and...

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Oct. 1, 2024

The Impact AI is Already Having on Revolutionizing Golf Training

#967 Summary Jeehae Lee, co-founder of Sportsbox AI, joins us to discuss the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence on golf training and coaching. As a former LPGA Tour player, Jeehae utilized her MBA and golf history to develop Sportsbox AI,...

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Sept. 27, 2024

Integrated Approach to Game Improvement with Jeff Ritter

GS#355 October 31, 2012 Jeff Ritter, a longtime favorite golf coach on GOLF SMARTER, returns for Part 1 of 2 to talk about his integrated approach to coaching golf, his 52 week Make The Turn Challenge, and how his passion …

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Sept. 25, 2024

Walking a Course Just Got Easier & The Health Benefits Are Huge

#966 Summary The conversation with Billy Holbrook of MGI Golf revolves around the benefits of walking a golf course versus using a golf cart. We discuss how walking allows for a better memory of the course, a more enjoyable experience, …

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Sept. 20, 2024

Pt2: Greatest Upset at the 1955 US Open with author Neil Sagebiel

GSfMO #354 October 23, 2012 Author Neil Sagebiel returns for Pt2 on Ben Hogan losing the 1955 US Open at The Olympic Club in San Francisco. In this episode we run through the 4 rounds, learn who Neil spoke to …

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Sept. 17, 2024

Chatting With My Caddie, Sam, While Walking the Last 5 Holes at Chamb…

GS#966 Recently, while in Seattle, my travel buddies and I had the opportunity to play Chambers Bay, a walking only, public, links style course on the shore of Puget Sound. You may remember Chambers Bay from when it hosted the …

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Sept. 13, 2024

Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 US Open with author Neil Sagabiel

GS#353 October 16, 2012 You've heard of Ben Hogan, but have you ever of Jack Fleck? In 1955, at the peak of his career, Hogan was the favorite to win his 5th US Open crown at San Francisco's Olympic Club, …

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Sept. 11, 2024

“Songs In The Key of Golf” The Punk Rock Band MAJORS Conquers Our Fav…

GS#964: Summary Justin Camarena and Bricks, members of a punk band that loves golf, MAJORS discuss their unique combination of music and golf. They share how their love for punk music and their addiction to golf led them to create …

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Sept. 6, 2024

Pt2 with Founder of Adams Golf - Barney Adams

GSfMO #352 October 9, 2012 Barney Adams, founder of Adams Golf, starts part 2 talking about his book “The WOW Factor” based on how he became a successful entrepreneur. For him, every business is a service business. Then he slides …

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