Episodes
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
If Tiger Asked Tony Manzoni for Help, What Would He Say?
GS#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. Tony’s book "The Lost Fundamental: One Simple Move, Better Golf Forever", is available on Amazon in...
Amateur Golf is a Harder Game Than The Pros Play! featuring Terry "Th…
GS#997 Summary Terry "https://edisonwedges.com/blogs/wedge-guy" Koehler, founder of https://edisonwedges.com/returns discuss the evolution of golf equipment, particularly focusing on wedge design and the challenges faced by recreational golfers. We...
Head at Address, Hitting Behind The Ball, and more with Tony Manzoni …
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...
Master Golf Like It’s Presented On TV — One Shot At A Time! featuring…
GS#996 Summary This week we welcome back Josh Zander to discuss various aspects of improving golf performance, including the importance of decision-making on the course, the balance between eliminating doubles and making birdies, and the role of...
Ben Hogan's Secret Letter and The Lost Fundamental Short Game with To…
GS# 438 & 439: May 28, 2014 Tony Manzoni, one of the most sought after coaches on the GolfSmarter podcast shares his life long pursuit of Ben Hogan’s secret to his golf swing. Years ago Tony received a letter written in Hogan’s hand that explains...
Decision Making: The Key to Better, Smarter Golf with Pia Nilsson of …
GS#995 Summary In this episode https://www.vision54.com/lynn-pia of https://vision54.com discusses the evolution of golf coaching, focusing on the mental aspects of the game. We explore the concepts of the think box, play box, and memory box,...
THE MASTERS...Bucket List Checked! Bonus episode
BONUS Episode! Host Fred Greene checked off one of his most cherished bucket list items this week as he attended Wednesday and Thursday's opening of The 89th Masters at Augusta National Golf Course. In this bonus episode he gathers his thoughts and...
A Good Golfer’s Arms Never Pass The Body with Tony Manzoni (RIP)
GSfMO#409 November 5, 2013 - Topping the ball? Did someone say you lifted your head? Tony Manzoni gets pretty fired up about these misconceptions that many golfers have about those consistently frustrating errors like throwing the hands away from the...
Growing Up With the Name Bobby Jones Comes With Pressure & Pride
GS#994 Summary As we've done over the last few years during the week of The Masters, we feature a new conversation with Dr. Bob Jones IV, grandson of the legendary golf icon, Bobby Jones. Besides his profession as a clinical Psychologist, Bob is a...
Take Ownership of Your Swing. Now Repeat It! with Tony Manzoni (RIP)
#408 October 29, 2013 - Tony Manzoni is 77 years old and is still shooting par. Lucky for us, he’s also an amazing teacher who has been a listener favorite on GolfSmarter for a long time. Outside of teaching, his instructional book, and DVD, he’s...
Atlanta Wins TGL! We Go Inside The Celebration Ropes with Mac Barnhar…
GS#993 Summary Atlanta has won the exciting championship of TGL in their inaugural season. Lucas Glover was the backup player for Atlanta Drive GC during the Championships, and sitting next to him in the owner's box was his agent, and our friend Mac...
Stop Topping The Ball….FOREVER with Tony Manzoni (RIP)
GSfMO #328 April 10, 2012 Tony Manzoni, author of The Lost Fundamental, and longtime favorite of the GOLF SMARTER Audience returns to discuss how weight shift and position can be the root of topping the ball. It's also the key to increased distance....
Control Your Emotions. Control Your Energy. Control Your Game! with F…
GS#992 Summary This episode features a conversation with filmmaker and author Mallory Kennedy about her unique perspective on energy management in sports and life. We explore the concept of curses and blessings, the importance of self-awareness, and...
The Lost Fundamental: One Simple Move - Better Golf Forever with Tony…
GS#291 July 26, 2011 Tony Manzoni, discusses his new book "The Lost Fundamental: One Simple Move, Better Golf Forever", which is available on Amazon in paperback or Kindle format. Also see exclusive video of Tony giving a lesson...
Hit Your Second Shot First” A Snarky look at Golf by Humorist Jim Fly…
GS#991 Summary This week we talk to author Jim Flynn, who shares insights about his humorous approach to golf and writing. Flynn discusses his book 'Hit Your Second Shot First,' which combines a touch of snarkiness and golf humor with practical advice...