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A Great Golf Pre-Round Warmup, and FINALLY a way to Practice Uphill/Downhill Lies

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3577 Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

693: Karen Palacios-Jansen of CardioGolf.com is a LPGA Master Instructor who has finally addressed one of the hardest shots to practice at home or on the range, and that’s the Uphill/Downhill lie. In this episode she talks to host Fred Greene about her suggested pre-round warm up, but also provides details on the impact that her CardioGolf Slope and Shortee club can have on your game when practicing these frustrating golf shots. Congratulations to Sarah B of Chico, CA. She's the winner of our random drawing for a $100 Amazon Gift Card courtesy of Autoslash.com. Our next drawing is for a dozen Golf Balls of your choice courtesy of twoguyswithgolfballs.com. Enter at GolfSmarter.com/giveaway2019. Deadline for entry is June 30, 2019 Midnight PDT.  This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans, published each Friday, is the start of another 2 part conversation. This time we speak to Billy Bondaruk on his book “The 7 Myths of Golf”. Subscribe to Golf Smarter Mulligans for free wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts or at YouTube.com/GolfSmarterTV.This episode of Golf Smarter and Golf Smarter Mulligans are both supported by autoslash.com who can help you find the lowest rate possible for your next car rental. Golf Smarter Mulligans is also brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can buy premium used golf balls, with little to no discernible difference, and at a fraction of the cost of new balls. Use “golfsmarter” at checkout to get an additional 10% off every order, every time! Some restrictions apply. Have a question about golf balls? Submit yours now because we’re doing a full episode with your questions and Sam’s answers in a couple weeks. To submit your question/comment, use #golfsmarter on social media, call 415-761-1498, or send it to golfsmarterpodcast@gmail.comFor 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 693, is brought to you by AutoSlash.com who can help you find the lowest rate possible for your next car rental, and they're the generous donors of today's prize of a $100 Amazon gift card. Stay tuned.

0:17.5

Pre-round warm-up, and finally, a way to practice uphill and downhill lies with Karen Palacios Jansen.

0:24.4

This is Golf Smarter, sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you

0:31.5

lower your score and raise your golf IQ.

0:35.0

Here's your host, Fred Green.

0:37.4

Welcome to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Karen.

0:40.8

Fred, thanks for having me.

0:42.5

I'm glad to have you on the show.

0:44.5

You've come highly recommended from a guest we had a few weeks ago, Christina

0:48.4

Richie.

0:50.1

Oh, well, I appreciate that.

0:51.4

Christina is one of my great friends, and I have a lot of respect for her, so that makes me feel good that she recommended me. Oh, yeah. Well, once she knew what we were doing here, and I saw your website, and I went, yeah, that was a smart call. This is a good one. We so often talk about the mental game and how that's going to help you get through around. you know, I've always had this theory that if you have a strong mental game and how that's going to help you get through around. I've always had this theory

1:13.4

that if you have a strong mental game and understand course management, you could lower your

1:17.7

scores faster than if you just work on your swing mechanics. Oh, absolutely. You know, it's kind of

1:23.5

hand in hand. It's a mind-body game. It's not just your mind. It's not just your body.

1:28.9

You have to have a combination of the two. Absolutely. Are you familiar with Fred Shoemaker?

1:34.2

Of course, yes.

1:35.2

Yeah. Well, Fred, he talks about that a lot. And this week, our golf smarter Mulligans,

1:41.2

it's a two-partter with Fred from early on.

1:44.2

Oh, great.

1:44.6

He talks about the mind-body connection.

1:46.9

I've had so many different guests on the show who really focus on that.

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