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Stop Fighting Your Putter! Featured Guest: Sam Hahn CEO of LAB Golf Feb 02, 2022

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828: LAB Golf, the putter company disrupter, has released a new putter called the MEZZ1 that won’t generate the teasing that their DF2.1 putter does, but as a Lie Angle Balanced putter, it will make your playing partners jealous with envy once they witness how much better you’re putting. Our guest is LAB Golf CEO Sam Hahn introducing us to their latest putter and explaining why this style putter is a smart play.
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This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans 144 is a conversation with Rick Koscher, The Golf Better Coach, from 2010 where he discusses game improvement and answers a listener question about a struggling golfer whose game has dumped out. This is part1 of 2 episodes with Rick.
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2021 PGA Tour In Review and Game Show:”Major or Major Motion Picture” featuring Matty Blake Jan 12, 2022

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827: MattyB returns for his hilarious review of the 2021 PGA Tour Season and challenges host Fred Greene to a game he’s created called “Major - or - Major Motion Picture” Play along and share your score on Twitter @golfsmarter.
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My Personal History with John Madden as His Recording Engineer from 1982-1986 Jan 04, 2022

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826: With the passing of John Madden at the end of 2021, host Fred Greene digs into his personal archives to share stories, recordings, and his history with Coach Madden. From 1982-1986, Fred was Madden’s recording engineer for a nationally syndicated program that Madden provided to the RKO Radio Network. Even though they only recorded for about 15-25 minutes multiple times each week, they would spend hours talking, laughing, and brainstorming business ideas. Our guest for the conversation is TV personality, radio host, and New England sports junkie, Matty Blake.
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Your Workout Routine And Diet May Not Be Helping Your Golf Game featuring Jeff Pelizzaro of 18Strong Dec 28, 2021

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825: Jeff Pelizzaro is a fitness instructor, golfer, and host of the 18Strong podcast. In our quest to find out how to become a better golfer through more information than just swing mechanics, we talk to Jeff about how some workout routines, like swimming, yoga, running, TRX, and others may not be the best way to help your golf game.
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After a Career in Manufacturing Jeff Perez Bought a Golf Course. Then Asked, Now What? Dec 21, 2021

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824: Jeff Perez lives in the small town in Parsons, Kansas. Ninety-five years ago, the MKT Railroad built a 9 hole course that is still around today. It’s open mainly because after his career in manufacturing, Jeff quit his job and bought the course. He was in for a big surprise that just keeping the doors open was not enough to keep it running. In this episode we meet Jeff and hear what it takes to operate your own golf business when you know nothing about the business or the industry.
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What PGA Instructors Discuss About Teaching Golf When They're Together Dec 14, 2021

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823: PGA Master Professional Joe Hallett returns to share insights from the recent Golf Magazine’s Top 100 PGA Teaching Summit and what it is that PGA Teaching Professionals discuss when they get together. We also learn why the classic “Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf” is still relevant sixty-four years after it first hit the shelves.
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This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans 139 is a conversation with Scott Seifferlein who claims that he can cure your slice in 5 swings or less. He also offers "Rules for New Golfers" that makes golf more fun for newbies and those around them. Check him out at GrandRapidsGolfLessons.com This episode was recorded the week after the 2010 US Open, so there may be some historic references that puts perspective on how the game and it’s players have evolved.
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Improve How You Move & Slow Your Aging Process Through High Intensity Workouts with Pete McCall Dec 07, 2021

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822: Pete McCall is a fitness expert who is resource for accurate, in-depth insight on how to get results from exercise. He is often quoted in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Time, Men’s Fitness, and Shape Magazine. His books, “Ageless Intensity” and “Smarter Workouts” are the topic of this week’s episode. Pete’s also the host of the All About Fitness podcast. PeteMcCallFitness.com
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This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans 138 from 2010, we sit down in the exercise studio of TPI Certified Instructor Ann Grassel to learn how to get more power and have less pain on your golf swing.
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Every Good Golf Shot Should Add Up to100 from Backswing to Follow Through Dec 01, 2021

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821: After a round of golf together at Foxtail North in Northern California, Jamie Zimron, the Golf Sensei and host Fred Greene sat down outside the Pro-Shop to record an episode that featured tips on being centered, tempo & rhythm, and balancing each swing to total 100 from backswing to follow through. It’s the first time in over a decade that Fred & Jamie have played together and Jamie couldn’t believe how much better Fred has gotten from all the advice he’s gained doing Golf Smarter. Learn more about Jamie’s teaching at https://www.thecenteredway.com/. Engineering note, the recording was interrupted in the middle and at the end due to the batteries failing on the recorder.
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This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans 137 is part 2 with Jeff Ritter after the release of his book “Your Kid Ate a Divot!”. This was previously a Members Only episode so it’s the first time it’s been shared publicly.
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An Innovative Course in England Is Growing the Game By Challenging Golf's Traditions. Guest: Paul Cunningham of Hartford Golf Club Nov 23, 2021

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820: This week our guest is Paul Cunningham from Hartford Golf Club in Cheshire, near the Liverpool-Manchester metropolitan area of England. This semi-private 9 hole course has a lot of competition in the area, but they’re pushing the boundaries of many golf traditions to help introduce new players to the game. We applaud Paul’s courage and hope that some of these new ideas at Hartford GC can impact many other courses and continue to grow the game. https://www.hartfordgolf.co.uk/
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Golf Smarter is your podcast forecaddie! We are an entertainment service that is focused on enhancing every round for you. Just like caddies, we accept tips for services rendered. Please click on the DONATE button at GolfSmarter.com to show your support so that we can continue to provide weekly, helpful, and entertaining content. Even a small monthly donation is a huge help to keeping Golf Smarter and Golf Smarter going for a long time. Thank you very much.
This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans 136 from 2010, is part 1 of 2 with Jeff Ritter. Jeff’s book “Your Kid Ate My Divot” is a not so serious look at golf with some very serious, helpful instruction.
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Don’t Expect Many Golf Holiday Shopping Deals This Year...with Tom Cox Nov 17, 2021

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819: Tom Cox, CEO of GolfBalls.com is not alone in his concern that the holiday shopping season for 2021 won’t allow retailers to showcase the usual sales promotions that we’ve all grown accustomed to seeing. Because supply chain issues have limited the amount of product on shelves, companies are concerned about selling products at a discount in November and December, then having nothing left to sell in January and beyond. Like the last few episodes, we also make Tom the Commissioner of Golf and get his best takes on what he’d fix if he were actually in charge. You might be surprised by his answers!
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Golf Smarter is also brought to you by CalderaLab.com maker of The Good, the best natural face serum for men, according to GQ Magazine. Golf Smarter listeners get 20% off your first purchase at calderalab.com with checkout code ‘golfsmarter’.
Golf Smarter is your podcast forecaddie! We are an entertainment service that is focused on enhancing every round for you. Just like caddies, we accept tips for services rendered. Please click on the DONATE button at GolfSmarter.com to show your support so that we can continue to provide weekly, helpful, and entertaining content. Your donation can be as much, or as little as you’d like. It can be a one time offering or your can even do it recurring. Thank you very much.
This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans 135 from 2010, we meet Bruce Stasch of HackersCentralOnline.com. A great resource to learn about various courses written by golfers who also struggle to break 90
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