Most Golfers Don’t Know What They’re Thinking About When Swinging a Golf Club | golf SMARTER #850

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Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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850: Erik Schjolberg returns for a discussion on golf fallacies, what we’re thinking about when swinging a club and why it’s important to know, and a fascinating teaching aid he uses that can turn any slow motion video into 3D imaging of your swing from every angle. Check out this video of how Erik uses Sportsbox.ai to analyze Fred teeing off with a driver. https://youtu.be/ID9rrmyTQc0 You can see this video and another of Erik explaining how instructors use Sportsbox.ai for their online students on the blogpost for today's episode at GolfSmarter.comThis episode is brought to you by mygolfingstore.com/golfsmarter home of Eagle Eye Rangefinder. 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. Take advantage of this limited time offer now at https://MyGolfingStore.com/golfsmarter This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans #166, we hear from Jeff Ritter of MTT Performance who reminds us that we’re always “In the Zone”, but it’s our thoughts and doubts that regularly bring us out. 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 you’ll receive a Glove + Glove Compartment from RedRoosterGolf.com. At Red Rooster Golf, you can choose from 11 styles of gloves in 26 sizes so that they fit you properly! With Red Rooster Golf Gloves, you can say goodbye to funky, beat-up gloves and say hello to getting a well made, great fitting, tour-grade glove delivered to your door. Plus, with every glove you buy, they’ll donate a glove to youth golf. We thank 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Anytime somebody comes to me and says, hey, I just shot my best round of life, I'm like,
0:05.0	really, what were you thinking about? They tell me nothing. I'm like, oh no, this is big trouble.
0:09.0	That next round is going to be awful because they didn't know what they did. So here's
0:13.0	the thing. In life, we have intent for every single movement we make. Right now, if I'm going to shift in my chair or whatever, I had intent to do it. I know the patterns to move my body to do that. But in golf, it's the exact same thing. We have to tell ourselves how we're going to move. We don't ever get to just go, I'm not going to think about it. Now, those people have that round that, yes, you can do that. Sure. I don't think you can repeat it, though, at all.
0:39.3	I don't think anybody can go repeat these rounds forever of their life of not thinking about anything.
0:43.4	Because we have to tell our body how to move.
0:46.4	Hi, this is Dev Caldwell from Steinbach, Manitoba, and I play golf at Jerusalem, Golf and Country Club.
0:55.0	This is Golf Smarter, number 850.
0:59.0	Most golfers don't know what they're thinking about when they're swinging a golf club.
1:04.0	So we asked instructor Eric Scholdberg.
1:07.0	This is Golf Smarter.
1:09.0	Sharing stories, tips and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score and raise your golf IQ.
1:17.5	Here's your host, Fred Green.
1:20.0	Welcome back to the Golf Smarter podcast, Eric.
1:23.3	Fred, thanks for having me on.
1:25.0	Oh, well, let's give it another try.
1:27.9	We actually recorded this conversation last week, and the audio was like, sorry, I cannot
1:34.1	do that to the audience.
1:35.2	So let's try a little bit better today.
1:37.9	Take two.
1:38.5	Maybe we'll do better.
1:39.7	Yeah.
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