The Single Pivot Swing - Ben Hogan's Secret Revealed with Tony Manzoni (RIP)

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Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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GS#251 This is our initial introduction to the late Tony Manzoni from episode 251 published in October, 2010. It’s also the first weekly episode from our archives we call Mulligans that is now featured on Golf Smarter every Friday.Tony developed the Single Pivot Swing after extensively studying Ben Hogan's swing. Tony was selected by inventor Ted Caldwell as a knowledgable instructor who could explain the value of his new product (2010) called “Shot Watch” which was valuable swing aide that monitors rhythm, grip pressure and swing speed. Ted also joins in to provide more details.This week's episode is brought to you by PXG! Game changer has been thrown around so much, it’s lost its meaning. I was impressed with the results of my fitting and think the P X G Driver will be a game changer for me. Check it out for yourself. Learn more and get free shipping on all equipment at PXG.com/golfsmarter and use code golfsmarter at checkout. That’s PXG.com/golfsmarter, code golfsmarter for free shipping on all equipment. PXG.com/golfsmarter, code golfsmarter.This week’s episode is also brought to you by SEED. Trust your gut with Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic. Go to Seed.com/GOLFSMARTER and use code 25GOLFSMARTER to get 25% off your first month.This week’s episode is also brought to you by Graybar Electric. Graybar is a trusted and leading North American distributor of electrical, communications, data networking, and industrial products that supports projects of ANY industry … construction, hospitals, industrial plants, schooling, and more. To view more information on their services head to Graybar.com. Yep, Graybar does that.This week’s episode is sponsored by Indeed. Please visit indeed.com/GOLFSMARTER and get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT. Terms and conditions apply.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). Two ways to become a Golf Smarter Ambassador and receive a choice of one of these great prizes including: • A pack of 8 Flightpath Golf Tees. A Tee Above All. Learn more at https://flightpathgolf.com. • A Glove + Glove Compartment from RedRoosterGolf.com where you can now choose from a large variety of styles of gloves in 34 sizes! • A private link to Tony Manzoni’s video “The Lost Fundamental”. To win, either introduce an upcoming episode, or write a review from your podcast source, then send us what you wrote and where! Send your posted review or request to introduce an episode to GolfSmarterPodcast@gmail.com. Golf Smarter has been named by goodpods as #5 in their Top 100 All Time Indie Golf podcasts!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	Hi, this is Fred Green, host of the Golf Smarter Podcast.
0:05.3	Over the next couple of months on our Friday episodes that retrieve the greatest hits from our archives,
0:11.5	we're going to feature some of our many conversations with Tony Manzoni.
0:16.2	Tony was an amazing golf instructor who passed away in 2018. And we first met him in 2010.
0:23.3	And every time he was featured on the podcast with us,
0:26.5	emails flooded in from golfers around the world
0:29.1	with more positive feedback than any other teacher we've featured.
0:34.0	So unless you're new to golf smarter
0:35.8	or didn't play at College of the Desert, anytime between the 1980s and the 2000s, you've probably never heard of Tony because we were the only media outlet to really pay attention to them.
0:48.9	We've been replaying these episodes the last few years, and I still get emails today reporting on how well you've
0:56.7	connected and improved using Tony's teaching methods. Tony's book, The Lost Fundamental, One Simple
1:03.1	Move, Better Golf Forever, which was out of print when he passed away, is once again
1:08.1	available on Amazon, including the Kindle format.
1:12.1	Tony's video of the same name was also out of circulation when he passed, but can now be seen
1:17.6	online. If you'd like to gain access, please write directly to me, Golf Smarter Podcast at
1:23.6	gmail.com or click on the Heyred button at gulfsmarter.com.
1:29.3	Lastly, after he passed, we created a Tony Manzoni Memorial Golf Smarter Fund
1:35.3	to benefit the first tee of Coachella Valley, which is where Tony lived for decades.
1:41.3	Your tax deductible contributions are greatly appreciated. You can find out more at
1:47.0	gulfsmarter.com slash Tony. We hope you enjoy the journey and know that even if you've heard these
1:53.1	episodes before, you're going to learn something new. We're going to start with the first time
1:58.2	we met Tony back in October of 2010 and Golf Smarter episode
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