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Bad Golf Shots Happen - Don’t Try To Stop Them, Accept Them! featuring Danny Maude |golf SMARTER #841

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3577 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

841: Danny Maude, a wildly successful YouTube Golf instructor from the UK returns to share his insights on why we hurt our own game by spending too much time ruminating over bad golf shots. They happen to all of us, even the best on the planet, but amateur golfers tend to get stuck on trying to fix every bad golf shot we hit. The full interview of this episode can be seen on today’s blog post at GolfSmarter.com. Subscribe to GolfSmarterTV on YouTube!This episode is brought to you by https://mygolfingstore.com/golfsmarter home of Eagle Eye Rangefinder. For a limited time, Golf Smarter listeners get 50% of the usual price and pay only $129!! Eagle Eye Rangefinder has all the premium features you need, like slope technology, an 800-yard range and a “flagpole lock” vibrating sensor. This episode is also brought to you by TeeBox Coffee, a premium coffee for golfers. Use code GOLFSMARTER20 for 20% off your first order, and then when you sign up for a subscription, you’ll get 15% off. The subscription can be changed, or canceled anytime. Plus you can choose your coffee, and the frequency in which you want it delivered at your convenience. This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans (check out our new artwork!) we pick up an interview from 2010 with CEO of The Executive Women’s Golf Association, Pam Swenson, talking about the future and impact of Women’s golf. In 2018, the EWGA merged with the LPGA.  Be part of the podcast and introduce our next episode! Write to GolfSmarterPodcast@gmail.com and we’ll assign you an episode number and a brief script to record for the intro of the show. For your effort get to choose a great prize including a year’s subscription to Dynamic Golfers, Tony Manzoni’s Lost Fundamental video, or an Eagle Eye Rangefinder!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

Transcript

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My old coach Bill Ferguson said when I started hitting some bad shots, don't try to stop them.

0:05.0

Now this is something that obviously it's easier to do on the driving range, a lot harder to run the golf course,

0:10.0

because you want to hit a good shot the next time.

0:12.0

But my question would be, if you do hit a bad shot and you hit it into slice and you try to change it, what are you trying to change?

0:18.0

Now most times people are trying to change something that which is what they think they're doing, but they don't know.

0:24.6

So my advice to anybody is your job on a golf course and on a driving range, for that matter, is don't try to change stuff consciously.

0:33.6

Try to allow the body to feel and experience what might be happening when you're slicing it or hooking it.

0:42.3

Because once the body can experience what's actually happening in the moment, it can start to do some changes.

0:49.3

Hi, this is Eric Watts from Columbus, Ohio, and I play a Gahanna Municipal course.

0:54.7

Brought to you by MyGolfingStore.com.

0:57.4

This is GolfSmartre number 841.

1:00.2

As Eric just said, this episode of Golf Smarter is brought to you by MyGolfingStore.com

1:06.2

slash Golf Smarter, where Golf Smarter listeners get 50% off a brand new Eagle Eye Range

1:13.2

Finder with laser technology.

1:15.6

This episode is also brought to you by T-Box Coffee, a premium coffee subscription for

1:21.3

golfers delivered right to your door.

1:26.0

Bad golf shots happen. You'll play better when you accept them and we'll hear

1:31.1

why from Danny Maud. This is Golf Smarter. Sharing stories, tips, and insights from

1:38.0

great golf minds to help you lower your score and raise your golf IQ. Here's your host, Fred Green.

1:46.0

Welcome back to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Danny.

1:49.0

How you, Dean, Fred?

1:50.4

I'm doing great.

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