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golf SMARTER

A Battery Free Tool to Help You Make Better Shot Decisions on Every Golf Hole

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2018

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

654: So many golf shots by amateurs are lost because of poor club choices. It’s lack of preparation that leads to the wrong decisions. That’s why you see pros refer to that leather book in their back pockets many times during a round. Now there’s a battery-free, app-free, and internet-free (yes, it's pen/pencil & paper) tool that gives you a competitive edge on unfamiliar courses. The combination of Golf Steady 2.0 along with the free Google Earth Pro will help you make informed decisions from tee to green. Our guest is Ray Campbell who is offering the Leather Cover and a 5-pack of Golf Steady v2.0, usually $99.95 for only $64.95 for Golf Smarter listeners with the coupon code “golfsmarter” at GolfSteady.com.   Or you can win this package next episode by registering right now at GolfSmarter.com/giveaway!WIN! WIN! WIN!! Congratulations to Temet P of San Diego, CA. Temet has won an hour long online lesson with Jim Waldron of Balance Point Golf Schools. Hear more on episode 653. Each week through the end of 2018, we’re giving away a different prize to a lucky Golf Smarter listener. Prizes include free online lessons from some of your favorite Golf Smarter instructors, a SeeMore putter, a High Heat 257+ Fairway Metal, books, DVDs, and more. Go to https://golfsmarter.com/giveaway or click on the “Enter Here” banner on the top of GolfSmarter.com and enter and win. Once you register, you’re eligible for every prize, every week. Deadline for that week’s entry is Midnight PT/3aET each Sunday. The winner will be announced by random drawing at the end of each new episode. Some restrictions apply, see details on our website.For exclusive content and first access check out Corrected Mistakes on Substack: https://substack.com/@correctedmistake  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Golf Smarter number 654 is brought to you by Tommy John.

0:05.2

Stay tuned to hear how you can get 20% off your first order of some incredibly comfortable underwear from Tommyjohn.com slash golf smarter.

0:15.7

A battery-free tool to help you plan better shot decisions on each and every hole with Ray Campbell.

0:23.0

This is Golf Smarter.

0:25.6

Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score and raise your golf IQ.

0:33.7

Here's your host, Fred Green.

0:36.0

Welcome to the Golf Smarter podcast, Ray. Hey, Fred. How are you? I'm doing well. How about yourself? I'm doing well. Hope you had a great summertime and got a lot of golf in this year. I did. At least I tried to. We all tried to. Exactly. As much as the wives will allow. So I need to ask you something. We're going to talk

0:56.8

about your product, Golf Steady. But, you know, when I watch golf tournaments and I, you know,

1:03.1

see the caddy and the pro and they're having their conversation, and then it's not time to score or anything, but then all of a

1:13.7

sudden the probe pulls out this leather binder out of his back pocket and he reviews it,

1:20.4

you know, as if he's studying something. And I've never really known what they write on that.

1:30.3

And what they use it for because obviously they can't use a GPS that's against the rules I guess in tournament play or a range finder but they're

1:36.8

looking at something and it should be very obvious to me but it's not do you have a sense of

1:42.6

what it is they're going through on that absolutely Fred it's it's their little book, but it's not. Do you have a sense of what it is there going through on that?

1:45.3

Absolutely, Fred. It's their little book of secrets. It's how they want to actually play the

1:50.6

hole, whether it's, you know, what area that they can actually miss and still survives the whole

1:56.0

or just something to look out for, whether it's, you know, a break on the green or a place where, you know, it's best to approach that area of the green.

2:07.1

So they're just small details, little hints of what to do next.

2:13.2

Oh.

2:15.6

You see, now here's what's interesting to me.

2:18.5

Clearly, they're playing target golf.

2:20.7

They can look at a spot on a golf course and say, that's where I want the ball to be for my next shot, and they can get it there.

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