Golf’s Ultimate Goal: Shooting Your Age or Lower | Mulligans

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Sports, Golf

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

This week on the Mulligans episode, Fred Greene sits down with Richard Cessena to talk about golf's ultimate milestone: shooting your age—or lower.Golf Smarter airs Mulligans favorites every Friday, and new episodes of Corrected Mistakes with Josh Karp drop every Tuesday. And tune in next week for a special giveaway.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	Hey, it's Josh Karp, and it's Friday, which means that we are airing a Golf Smarter Mulligans episode from the archives.
0:06.3	Next week, we'll have a new interview on Tuesday with golf historian Stephen Proctor, so tune in and we're going to have a special giveaway.
0:13.1	This week's rerun is episode 500 Golf's ultimate goal, shooting your age or lower, with Richard Sesna.
0:20.1	Golf Smarter number 500.
0:23.9	Happy birthday, Craig.
0:26.0	Published on August 4th, 2015.
0:30.4	Golf's ultimate goal.
0:32.2	Shooting Your Age with General Manager of Paradise Valley Golf, Rich Cessna.
0:37.2	This is Golf Smarter Premium.
0:40.6	Here's your host, Fred Green. Welcome to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Rich. Thank you for inviting me.
0:46.1	I appreciate it very much. It's great to have you on, and it's great to have you in your own community here.
0:51.4	Thank you. I'm going to take notes as we have our conversation. I hope you don't mind.
0:55.0	Certainly. And also, not only we have a Q&A, but we're going to also have some trivia questions,
1:00.7	and maybe you can win some prizes when we're all done. And we have some gifts for you when we're done as well.
1:04.7	We are live here at the Paradise Valley Estates in Fairfield, California, which is right near Travis Air Force Base
1:13.4	in Northern California.
1:15.5	And this is really fun for me to be here with all of you today.
1:21.4	Thank you so much.
1:23.2	Rich, briefly, tell me your history in golf, and then I have other questions for you about that.
1:31.1	Certainly, certainly.
1:32.2	I played high school golf, and then went on to the San Diego Golf Academy, ran out of money.
1:41.5	Story of many golfers.
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