Golf is a Problem Solving Endeavor As Analyzed by Justin Tang from Singapore | #866

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Sports, Golf

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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866: Justin Tang is a golf instructor in Singapore who has been mentioned multiple times on Golf Smarter by other instructors and writers, so our curiosity lead us to feature him on the podcast. He says that golf is neither simple nor complex, and like both things in life, it’s both! Sometimes our problems are skills issues and sometimes it’s technique. Wisdom is required to know which is the problem. This episode is brought to you by Imagine Golf, the #1 app for Golf’s Mental Game. Download the Imagine Golf app now from the Apple App Store or Google Play to start your free 7-day trial.This episode is also brought to you by Athletic Greens from AG1. Sign up at athleticgreens.com/golfsmarter and get a FREE one year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and five FREE travel packs with your first purchase. This episode is also brought to you by greenchef.com/golfsmarter135 Use code golfsmarter135 to get $135 off across five boxes, and your first box ships free.This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans #182 features a conversation first published in 2011 with Master Putting Instructor, Marius Filmalter on the Yips..Become a Golf Smarter Ambassador by introducing our next episode! For your effort you’ll receive a choice of prizes including a Glove + Glove Compartment from RedRoosterGolf.com. where you can choose from 11 styles of gloves in 26 sizes! 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. In addition to sharing your home course, you now have the opportunity to offer your favorite Golf Smarter lesson, episode, insight or teacher. Thanks to RedRoosterGolf.com for giving a new glove to every Golf Smarter Ambassador who introduces an upcoming episode!For exclusive content and first access check out Corrected Mistakes on Substack: https://substack.com/@correctedmistake Former GolfSmarter host, Fred Greene has been nominated for the 2025 Audiocaster of the Year by the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame Vote now at BARHOF.org. Voting is open through July 1. Please welcome our new host of Golf Smarter, Josh Karp! Fred has retired and will be working on his game with more intention than ever. You can stay up-to-date with Josh on all the GolfSmarter social accounts or by reaching out at karpj2323@mac.com. To stay connected with Fred reach out at golfsmarterpodcast@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You teach a beginner golfer. They start going this way with the golf club.
0:06.0	They are looking at the club as a spatula to lift the ball up in the air.
0:10.0	And then you tell them, hey, look, this is a broom. You use the broom in such a manner.
0:15.0	You do the same thing with the golf club. You don't sweep up with the broom.
0:19.0	And then you use a very simple type of drills to convey
0:22.6	feelings. As Homer Kelly, the author of the golfing machine, mechanics produce fields and then
0:28.1	feels will then reproduce those mechanics.
0:31.1	Hi, this is Steven Lee from San Antonio, Texas, and I play at Alamo City Golf Trail. Golf Smarter number 866.
0:40.7	Golf is a problem-solving endeavor, as analyzed by Justin Tang from Singapore. This is Golf
0:48.8	Smarter. Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score and
0:55.6	raise your golf IQ.
0:57.9	Here's your host, Fred Green.
1:00.3	Welcome to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Justin.
1:03.1	Thank you, Fred.
1:04.0	Thank you for having me on, and thank you for all that you do to grow the game.
1:08.3	Oh, well, that's very kind of you.
1:09.8	I appreciate that. You're doing a lot more than I well, that's very kind of you. I appreciate that.
1:11.7	You're doing a lot more than I am, I'm sure,
1:14.0	because you're actually teaching people how to play golf.
1:18.6	Well, that's not quite true.
1:21.4	You gather all these instructors who have so much great information from around the globe.
1:28.6	Clearly.
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