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July 25, 2025

Fred Gets Fitted for New Clubs

GS#405 October 8, 2013 Despite strict USGA guidelines, not all golf clubs perform the same. Golf Professionals play with sticks that are meticulously tailored to their swing. Amateur golfers make purchases based on what the P...

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July 22, 2025

Serial Golf Entrepreneur, Marc Bender, Shares Views on Best Courses i…

GS#1009 Summary: This week we speak to Marc Bender, Managing Partner for multiple golf companies including Hidden Links Travel, Golfpac Travel, TeeTimes USA, Go Play Golf Card, and Upper Deck Golf. In this episode, Fred and M...

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July 18, 2025

The Secret to Transforming Your Game with Fred Shoemaker of Extraordi…

GS#402 September 17, 2013 “You’ll become a ‘golfer’ when learning becomes more important than the outcome of your shot.” Be prepared to have your normal perceptions of improvement challenged, Fred Shoemaker of Extraordinary G...

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July 15, 2025

The Future of Simulator Golf To Grow The Game with Jason Chambers of …

GS#1008 Summary : This week we speak to Jason Chambers, a golf instructor at Onyx Golf Academy in Orange County, California. We discuss the rise of simulator golf, its benefits and challenges, and how it caters to the needs o...

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July 11, 2025

Picking The Best Driver For Your Game - with Club Fitter Nick Manzano

GS#395 Drivers sell. The new adjustable Drivers sell REALLY well. But do they work? Club Fitter Nick Manzano and Fred Greene discuss what is unique about the latest Drivers. We also cover purchasing used clubs, last year’s mo...

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July 8, 2025

5 Fundamentals of How To Make A Golf Swing with Joe Park

GS#1007 Summary : In this episode we meet golf professional Joe Park and hear about his journey in the golf world, the importance of influential instructors, and the nuances of the golf swing. Joe emphasizes the significance ...

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July 4, 2025

Your Intent Will Impact Ball Striking Success with Ken Doherty

GS#392 July 9, 2013 Ken Doherty, Head Golf Pro at Marin Country Club discusses how your intent impacts mechanics. No matter the situation, as long as you focus on a target and are clear about your intent, then you stop thinki...

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July 1, 2025

Get a Lead Edge Roll With The SpoiLER Putter: Like Putting With a Wed…

GS#1006 Summary : Our guest this week is Dan Landman, the creator of SpoiLER Golf, a new putter design that emphasizes the concept of lead edge roll. We explore the innovation behind the putter, its advantages over traditiona...

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June 27, 2025

Muscle Activation Technique Therapy for Increased Consistency & Dista…

GSfMO#391 July 2, 2013 - NFL Quarterback Peyton Manning defied all the odds by having a successful season after recovering from neck surgery. Muscle Activation Technique (MAT) Therapy developed in Denver, CO by Greg Roskopf h...

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June 24, 2025

The Evolution of Golf Media: From Print to TV to Podcasts with Matt G…

GS#1005 Summary : As we always have engaging conversations with Matt Ginella, this time is no different. In this episode we explore our shared backgrounds in media, the influence of legendary broadcasters, and the evolution ...

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June 20, 2025

Breaking Down the Details of Vector Putting - Pt2 with John Grund

GSfMO#389 June 18, 2013- John Grund, PGA says that you CAN become a better putter, it’s a learnable behavior! John sticks around for another hour of our conversation on Vector Putting. Of course you realize that every scoreca...

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June 17, 2025

Unlocking the Secrets of PXG’s New Wildcat Set for Beginning Golfers …

GS#1004 Summary : This week host Fred Greene speaks with Caleb Kroloff, Director of Metal & Woods R&D for PXG to discuss the new PXG Wildcat set, designed for beginner golfers and those with slower swing speeds. We also discu...

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June 13, 2025

That Putt Was Supposed to Break to the Left! Vector Putting with John…

GS#388 June 11, 2013 Former Tour player and instructor John Grund returns to discuss Vector Putting and how his own “S.T.A.G.” putting system will enhance your skills at green reading, alignment, distance, and direction. In ...

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June 10, 2025

Tony Manzoni & My Dad Grew Up Playing Golf Together and Started Calla…

GS#1003 Summary : Our guest this week is Gene Parente, inventor of the "Iron Byron" golf-ball hitting robot and contributor to Golf Digest. But that's not where our story begins! Gene shares his deep personal connection to th...

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June 6, 2025

Improve Your Swing From Impact Backwards - pt2 with John "Lag" Ericks…

GSfMO#387 June 4, 2013: John “Lag” Erickson returns for a Members Only episode to break down his teaching method of improving your swing from impact backwards. We also discuss why bifurcation should be in place so that the US...

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June 3, 2025

The Difference Between Confidence Over Cockiness Is Subtle But It’s E…

GS#1002 Summary : Dr. Rick Sessinghaus returns to discuss the evolution of the mental game in golf, emphasizing its growing importance alongside technological advancements in the sport. Host Fred Greene questions Rick about h...

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May 30, 2025

Today’s Equipment Could Be Hurting Your Game with John "Lag" Erickson

GS#386 May 28, 2013 : From Touring to Teaching, John “Lag” Erickson has seen golf from all sides and is concerned that the art of ball striking is disappearing. He contends that today’s highly advanced research to make clubs ...

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May 27, 2025

Every Round Has Its Own Psychological Amen Corner with Dr. Joe Parent…

GS#1,001 Summary Dr. Joe Parent, featured on episode #1 starts the next era of Golf Smarter with his 18th appearance on the show. Joe and host Fred Greene discuss the importance of mindset and confidence in golf, drawing from...

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May 23, 2025

A Golf School Like No Other From a Teacher Like No Other with Tony Ma…

GS#613 January 30, 2017: Tony Manzoni makes his final appearance on Golf Smarter before he passed away in October the following year. In this episode, he’s here to announce the launch of his new golf school in La Quinta, CA t...

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May 20, 2025

Jim Nantz -- An Episode Unlike Any Other with The Voice & Heartbeat o…

GS#1,000!! Summary. To celebrate this milestone episode of the Golf Smarter Podcast, host Fred Greene engages with legendary CBS sports broadcaster Jim Nantz, who shares the heartfelt story behind his signature greeting, 'Hel...

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May 16, 2025

Pt2 Taking Your Game to a New Level - One Club at a Time with Tony Ma…

GS#595 June 6, 2017: Beyond being a great golfer and teacher, Tony Manzoni had so much more to his life than the game. In this conversation we get into an interesting discussion of what it’s like to live in the shadow of a hi...

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May 13, 2025

How To Read Golf Courses to Maximize Your Game with PGA Master Profes…

GS#999 Summary In this episode of Golf Smarter, host Fred Greene welcomes back favorite guest PGA Master Professional Joe Hallett to discuss various aspects of golf, including the significance of golf course design, the role ...

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May 9, 2025

Play Golf At The Next Level! One Club at a Time with Tony Manzoni (RI…

GS#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...

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May 6, 2025

Understanding the Bottom of the Swing is Key to Better Shots with Mr.…

GS#998 Summary This week Martin Chuck reconnects with Golf Smarter after several years, reflecting on our shared passion for golf and the emotional experiences tied to the game. We discuss the recent Masters tournament, highlighting the excitement and...

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