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Simple Tools to Breaking 100, 90, or 80! featuring Josh Willard

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Sports, Society & Culture, Golf

4.3577 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

GS#474 February 3, 2015. Josh Willard, an instructor at Peacock Gap in San Rafael,CA joins us in studio to discuss simple ways to reach new success. As close as we sometimes get to reaching our lowest score, cracking the barrier to break 100 - 90 - or 80 eludes us all too often.

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Rick Petrick or Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and I usually play a Colony West golf course.

0:07.1

Golf Smarter Number 474, published on February 3, 2015.

0:12.7

Welcome to Golf Smarter Mulligans.

0:15.8

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

0:22.1

podcast.

0:24.1

Great golf instruction never gets old.

0:27.3

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

0:32.6

this that are no longer available in any podcast app.

0:36.0

Especially for the guys that are trying to break 90.

0:38.0

There's a lot of simple things you can do to get better. Some of the things I'd suggest for guys, a simple thing like an impact bag is really, really good. Even with the golf club, if you're really crazy about it, just go to your local golf store, get yourself a 7-9, maybe get a molded grip put onto it, or training grip, some people might call them. Get yourself like an impact bag. If you're at home, what you can do is throw your bag in the backyard and just push it around, make a few small swings. Just try and build up that feeling of what the correct impact position is. If you start pushing the bag, it's going to get your body angles better as well, your body and wrist angles. And also if you've got a mirror, get yourself in front of a mirror. in front of a mirror because what I generally try and do a lot of guys anyways, when they come their setups aren't very good.

1:13.1

So I try and get them lot of guys anyways, when they come, their setups aren't very good.

1:12.9

So I try and get them set up the correct way.

1:14.9

And obviously, when they leave, it probably feels a little foreign. But it's like anything, if you do it enough, it just becomes a new normal. Because you're going to find with golf, the fields are always constantly changing. but visually it's always going to look the same.

1:28.7

Simple tools to breaking

1:30.2

190 or it's always going to look the same.

1:33.1

Simple tools to breaking 100, 90 or 80 with Josh Willard.

1:35.0

This is Golf Smarter.

1:37.9

Welcome to the Golf Smarter podcast, Josh.

1:39.7

Thanks, for having me here today.

1:41.6

Thanks for coming into the studio.

1:42.4

This is great. We met just a few weeks ago out on the driving range over at Peacock Gap.

1:48.0

That's correct, yeah. And you're teaching there now? Or what's going on over there?

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