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golf SMARTER

Integrated Approach to Game Improvement with Jeff Ritter

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3577 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

GS#355 October 31, 2012 Jeff Ritter, a longtime favorite golf coach on GOLF SMARTER, returns for Part 1 of 2 to talk about his integrated approach to coaching golf, his 52 week Make The Turn Challenge, and how his passion for the game he loves translates to making every one of his students much better.        In our SCORZone Short Game Academy, Terry Koehler addresses a question and talks in detail about "The Release"of the swing.Follow @golfsmarter on Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube for daily highlights and helpful insights from our interviews on the podcast. We also post articles and video shorts on LinkedIn @FredGreene (from Novato, CA).        This episode is brought to you by the PXG Irons Challenge. Take the PXG Irons Challenge. It’s a ton of fun and if PXG’s new Black Ops Irons don't outperform your current irons by delivering either more distance or tighter dispersion (that means better accuracy) during your fitting, you’ll get a $100 Mastercard Rewards Card. Hurry - this offer ends October 7th! Book your fitting today at PXG.com.This episode is sponsored by Indeed. Please visit indeed.com/GOLFSMARTER and get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT. Terms and conditions apply.This episode is brought to you by ONE Bar. Find all ONE bars at a retailer near you or on Amazon.comThis episode is also brought to you by Waitlist from Wine Access. Visit wineaccess.com/waitlist and use promo code "golfsmarter" for $25 off your first shipment!This episode is also brought to you by Timeline. Timeline is offering 10% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to timeline.com/golfsmarterFor 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 355 published on October 31, 2012.

0:05.0

Trick or treat.

0:07.0

Welcome to Golf Smarter Mulligans.

0:10.0

Your second chance to gain insight and advice from the best instructors featured on the Golf Smarter podcast.

0:18.0

Great golf instruction never gets old.

0:22.1

Our interview library features hundreds of hours of game improvement conversations like this

0:27.8

that are no longer available in any podcast app.

0:31.0

I've had clients come in and say, you know, I should be, I practice all the time.

0:35.3

You know, I should be able to repeat this.

0:37.4

You know, I should be able to hit a bunker shot or a pitch shot or hit a t-shot like Tiger Woods. I mean, I have people say that. And I say, you know, what if you told about the Tiger Woods? You punch you in the face right now. Why? Because he's one of the world's greatest athletes. and he spends about 5,000% more time working on his game than you.

0:56.7

Why in the world's greatest athletes, and he spends about 5,000% more time working on his game than you.

0:57.0

Why in the world would you deserve to hit it like him?

0:59.0

We talked about this before.

1:00.0

Golf's not about who hits the best, it's about who misses it the least.

1:04.0

People have to understand that.

1:05.0

In a coaching environment, if you're open, you are going to perform at a much higher level, and you should do that immediately.

1:12.1

But to own it and take it to the course and stand there with half the people in your club membership

1:17.8

looking at you and rip it down the fairway, just like your coaches there, it's not going to

1:22.8

happen until you deserve to have it happen.

1:25.2

And that comes through that journey.

1:26.4

And that's why golf is exciting because it takes a lot of hard work to play at a high level.

1:31.9

It doesn't take a lot of hard work to experience great ball flight, but it takes a lot of

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