Golf bucket list is more than just a list of courses to play or countries to visit. In the world of golf, it's about the experiences, the personal introspection, and the doors it opens for you. When you think of creating your golf bucket list, consider focusing not on the…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocking-the-golfer-s-athletic-potential-with-proteus-featuring-founder-sam-miller--60117910 949: Summary Our guest is Sam Miller, Founder and CEO of Proteus. Proteus is a fitness technology that specializes in precision fitness, athletic training, and physical therapy services. While primarily a B2B product, Proteus is developing a remote training program for consumers, specifically for golfers. It offers a…
Golf as an unforgiving teacher. While other sports preach the gospel of teamwork and equality, golf is an entirely different animal. It’s a solitary game that demands constant proof of your worth. Jeff Thoreson can attest to this. Take, for example, the infamous 17th hole at the Tournament Players Club…
Here's a recommendation that just might change your game. It's all about the clubs you're swinging. Ever struggle to lift that 3-iron or 2-iron high enough to make the green? Instead of wrestling with those traditional irons, Toni Manzoni asks you to consider making the switch to rescue clubs. They're…
In the late '80s, John Erickson found himself sandwiched between Greg Norman and Sandy Lyle, 2 giants in the golfing world. The power and precision in their shots were a revelation to him, like the sound of gunfire, a vivid testament to their skill and dedication to the sport. He…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/invitation-to-portugal-for-a-golf-smarter-adventure--60155078 https://tmigolf.com/golfsmarter We're thrilled to invite you and your partner on an unforgettable Golf Smarter Adventure to Portugal from September 3-15, 2024! Experience the perfect blend of golf, relaxation, and romance as you explore one of Europe's top golfing destinations together. Non-golfers are welcome and encouraged to join us…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/play-golf-at-the-next-level-one-club-at-a-time-with-tony-manzoni-rip--60076182 594 May 30, 2017: Tony Manzoni returns to discuss tips, insights, and strategies on how to be more consistent with each golf club in your bag. In this episode we explore improvements with your putter, 8 iron, and lob wedge. We’ve scheduled to have him come back next…
Breathwork can impact golf performance. It's a potent tool in managing the emotional and physical tension that can prove detrimental to a golfer's game. Paul Salter outlines a simple yet effective technique: the rapid reset breath. This involves 2 sharp inhales through the nose, followed by 1 loud, audible exhale.…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/100-ideas-for-creating-your-own-golf-bucket-list-with-author-jeff-thoreson--60117722 948: Summary In this episode Jeff Thoreson discusses his book 'The Golf Bucket List' and shares his experiences and recommendations for golf destinations. He emphasizes that golf is a lifestyle and opens doors for travel and personal introspection. Thoreson's book is not just about the courses to play,…
Many golfers tend to hyper-focus on perfecting their swing, often overlooking the mental aspects of the game. Paul Salter suggests that golfers should allow their subconscious to guide them, identifying areas of tension and discomfort that might affect their performance. This practice can help golfers understand their emotions and physical…
Tony Manzoni beautifully encapsulated the mindset difference between seasoned players and the less experienced ones. It's not about the precision of the shot, but the perspective of the player. The seasoned golfers, they treat each miss with a wry smile. It's a near-miss, not a failure, and they certainly don't…
Danny Cahill shared an interesting perspective on the influence of technology in sports. He commented on how today's professional tennis players can hit forehands at a speed that was once reserved for serves, making the game almost unrecognizable to him. In contrast, Danny Cahill expressed his love for what technology…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-tiger-asked-tony-manzoni-for-help-what-would-he-say--60065173 457 October 7, 2014: Tony Manzoni, author of The Lost Fundamental, discusses what's ailing Tiger and what advice he'd give if Tiger called. You're invited to our next Golf Smarter Adventure! We’re going to Portugal September 5-13, 2024! This is a couples trip, so non-golfers are also invited…
When first picking up golf, there's a certain allure to the game. It's a sport that doesn't discriminate against age and there's always room for improvement. If starting a new sport now, Danny Cahill would choose tennis over golf. Why? Because a bad day at tennis lasts 30 to 45…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-golf-simulator-can-improve-your-game-and-lower-your-scores-with-igor-vainshtein-of-golftrak-app--60033473 947: Igor Vainshtein, the founder of GolfTrak.app, shares his journey in the golf industry and the future of technology in golf. Igor talks about the rise of 24-hour golf practice areas and the convergence of technology in the golf industry. He introduces GolfTrak.app, a launch monitor app that…
Bunker shots aren't about hitting behind the ball. Rather, as Josh Zander pointed out, the focus should be on entering the sand behind the ball, as the club should still be descending at this point. This movement continues to go down and under the ball, aiming for the low point…
Geoff Mangum shared some unique insights on how to make golf more engaging for children. The key is to transform the green into a playground. Instead of inundating youngsters with rules and technicalities, create non-rule-based games that can ignite a child's competitive spirit. This simple task not only stimulates their…
Matt Ginella shared some wisdom that resonates beyond the greens and bunkers. "You got 2 ears and 1 mouth, use the ears twice as much as you use the mouth." It's a simple reminder to observe life, to listen more than you speak, to take in the world and its…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/head-at-address-hitting-behind-the-ball-and-more-from-tony-manzoni-rip--59807351 GSfMO#456 September 30, 2014 Tony Manzoni joins us for part 1 of an hour long conversation. In this episode we cover common swing mechanics issues experienced by most golfers, like hitting behind the ball, alignment, head position and more. Part 2 starts with Tony wondering what he would…
Often, we find redundancy in the commentary box, a mimicry where the color commentator is merely echoing the words of the play-by-play announcer, just with a slight twist. This, as Matt Ginella pointed out, is a missed opportunity. The color commentator is there to offer unique insights and experiences that…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strategies-for-overcoming-the-push-for-perfection-on-the-golf-course-with-paul-salter--59906396 946: This week we speak to Paul Salter, a high-performance mindset coach, about overcoming mental and emotional obstacles in golf. Paul discusses the importance of awareness and curiosity in understanding and managing the mental hazards that can affect performance. Paul suggests strategies such as breathwork, taking space, finding…
There was a time when amateur golf was as revered as its professional counterpart. Dr. Bob Jones described it as an era when the winner of the U.S. Amateur Championship was considered a major champion. Then, in the late 1950s, a man named Arnold Palmer stepped onto the scene. With…
Most of us, when learning to golf, are taught to perfect our swing. We're shown the ideal path, the perfect grip, how to hit the sweet spot. But how often do we pay attention to the flight of the ball? The true magic of a great golf shot isn't in…
Ever pondered about the physics behind your golf swing? Sure, golf may seem like a straightforward sport, but beneath the surface, it's an intricate dance of science and skill. Junshen Wang, with a background in physics and mechanical engineering, delved into the rotary motion of the golf swing. He highlighted…