Golf Smarter Mulligans

This is the first episode where Jim Waldron of Balance Point Golf Schools was introduced to Golf Smarter. Jim is one of our favorite teachers because he's articulate, skilled, thoughtful, and someone who incorporates all aspects of the game into a sensible, easy to understand method that has helped golfers and listeners around the world. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfB...

PGA Professional Damon Lucas talks about the three important elements of putting: aim, stroke control and speed control. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a fraction of cost of new balls, plus free shipping. Use “golfsmarter” at checkout for 10% off every order, every time!

41: Want a great looking swing that's easy to repeat? Then listen to this conversation with Kirk Jones, Golf Channel contributor and 2005 PGA Teacher of the Year for the Northern Chapter, North Florida. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a fraction of cost of new balls, plus free shipping. Use “golfsmarter” at checkout...

40: Get great fitness drills to strengthen your core and increase your flexibility with fitness coach Bobby Kelly. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a fraction of cost of new balls, plus free shipping. Use “golfsmarter” at checkout for 10% off every order, every time!

39: We continue our conversation with Darrin Gee on his book "The Seven Principles of Golf," drilling down the last points on improving your game and your life. This is part2 that started last episode. Please listen to that first so this all makes sense. Thanks! Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a fraction of cost of n...

38: For the next two episodes, our guest is Darrin Gee, Senior Coach of the Spirit of Golf Academy in Waikoloa, Hawaii. In these conversations we break down his book, The 7 Priniciples of Golf point by point. Actually, this episode is 1-3 and we’ll discuss Principles 4-7 next week. Why I enjoy talking to Darrin, is that his Spirit of Golf Academy offers a complete approach to golf, blending the me...

37: Pia Nilsson of Vision54 talks about how much more there is to golf than just “hitting” a golf ball. Of course we understand that not every shot will do what we intend, but that shouldn’t keep us from focusing on our purpose for each shot. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a fraction of cost of new balls, plus free...

36: Michael Anthony  is a Mental Coach, Author, and Founder of The Mental Keys Training Program that has helped thousands of golfers to lower their score. Michael has also worked with elite athletes who went on to win Gold and Silver Medals in the Olympics. There are a lot of very happy golfers who say that using the Mental Keys Training Program works for them every time. In this episode we call “...

35: Lynn Marriott of Vision54 is one of the premiere women instructors in the world. This is a total approach to game improvement, not just swing mechanics or putting, but a comprehensive approach to every element of your game from range, to tee, to green. The focus was on the latest book “The Game Before The Game” Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can...

34: This is part 2 of our conversation with Michael Murphy, author of golf’s most popular and revered novel of all time, Golf in the Kingdom. Originally published in 2006. If you've not heard last week's episode as part1, it's best to start there. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a fraction of cost of new balls, plus...

33: Our guest today is Michael Murphy, author of what may be the most popular golf novel in history. Golf in the Kingdom published in 1971 has sold over a million copies and been translated into 19 languages. I’m honored once again to feature this conversation for the next two episodes talking with Michael about the book, the failed attempts to translate it into a movie, and his approach to golf....

32: There are so many golfers who play well for years then all of a sudden, out of nowhere, their entire game just vanishes. This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans we speak to Tracy Reed, who’s heard that story hundreds of times, and has helped so many golfers that he’s built a reputation of being a fixer.  Tracy mental game specialist and biomechanics coach. Find him at TracyReedGolf.com Golf Smarte...

31: Jim Samsing, PGA has easy to grasp teaching philosophy to keep the swing as simple as possible, developing strong fundamentals and swing skills, and using the brain as the major tool in the development of these skills. He is the foremost expert in the theory of the “Double Connexion”, a mental discipline used on the PGA tour. Jim is a true master and student of the game, who’s style is success...

30: James Ragonnet, author of “Three Nobel Truths of Golf” is an award winning English Professor and golf coach at Springfield College in Massachusetts who has studied and applied eastern philosophies and practices and has incorporated these into the fine art of “playing awake”. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a frac...

29: This is pt2 of our driving range-side conversation with Hall of Fame PGA Tour Caddy, Andrew Martinez. Andrew began looping on the PGA TOUR for Grier Jones in 1968 before spending 12 years alongside Johnny Miller. Martinez was on the bag when Miller became the first player ever to shoot 63 in a major championship to win the 1973 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club. In 1992, Martinez was hired by...

28: Andrew Martinez started looping on the PGA Tour as a young man for Johnny Miller. After over a decade together, he spent the next couple decades caddying for Tom Lehman. This is part 1 of two with Andrew as we sit next to a driving range. In addition to great stories from the Tour, he makes interesting observations about what these amateurs are doing and what’s wrong. Golf Smarter Mulligans is...

27:Mike Wilkerson is a former Australian Tour player who has been a successful instructor in the Pacific Northwest for more than two decades. In this conversation, which was a listener request, we discuss various strategies and tips on the critical area of your game to lower your scores from 100 Yards and In. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get pr...

26: Carey Mumford is considered by many to be the father of modern day sports psychology. His introduction of the “Clear Key” system has been successfully implemented by golfers of all skill levels. Despite Carey passing away in 2013, golfers are still getting tremendous benefit from this method as can be found at clearkeygolf.com Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.co...

This week our guest is Suzanne Noblett. Along with being one of Golf Range Magazine's Top 50 Instructors in America, Suzanne is also a 2 time LPGA Midwest Section Teacher of the year..and the Midwest section covers 14 states! In this conversation we focus on getting the most out of your range sessions. Her message is try to avoid being a “raker”, the kind of player who pays for a bucket and hits t...

24: Zen Golf is one of the most popular golf mental game books in history. Author Dr. Joseph Parent returns to discuss his second book "Zen Putting: Mastering the Mental Game on the Greens". Actually, this is part 1 of the conversation and last week we published part 2. If you've already heard part 2, then you'll need to hear this to get the full story. If you've not heard it yet, start here then...

23: Dr Joseph Parent returns to talk about his book “Zen Putting: Mastering The Mental Game Around the Greens” . Author of “Zen Golf”, one of the most popular golf mental game books, “Zen Golf”. Dr Joe provides some excellent putting tips, both mental and physical. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a fraction of cost o...

22: Golf Course architects aren't necessarily great golfers which means they have compassion for the issues that face recreational golfers like us. But they all want to create great golf venues that challenge and please golfers of all skill levels. Our guest is architect Brian Silva on the various elements and features that are incorporated into a golf course design. During the conversation, Brian...

21: In an earlier episode of Mulligans we met Carey Mumford and heard about his Clear Key System. Bird Golf Academy was where we first met Carey, but they’re still big fans of his mental game approach to better golf. This time we meet the founder of Bird Golf Academy, Jay Ewing who provides insights to Carey’s work and also shares a couple of great tips for better putting and golf. Golf Smarter Mu...

20: Scott Strool was a Golf Smarter listener back in 2006 who believed that his practice sessions were so effective that it was worth reaching out to share his methods with all of us. Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a fraction of cost of new balls, plus free shipping. Use “golfsmarter” at checkout for 10% off every o...

Dr. Rico Provasoli wrote a book called “Golf Between The Ears” a novel based on a true story he read in Sports Illustrated. He’s an MD who’s lectured for years on Somatic Reprogramming, which addresses Muscle Memory. Real or Myth? Listen to learn more! https://ricoprovasoli.me/books/ Golf Smarter Mulligans is brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can get premium used golf balls at a...