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The Single Pivot Swing - In Detail with Tony Manzoni (RIP)

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

GS#254 Oct 26,2010 Tony Manzoni (RIP) returned for his second appearance on Golf Smarter by popular demand to provide details on his "Single Pivot Swing" which he believes was Ben Hogan's secret that was never revealed. A PGA instructor since 1965, Tony spent years studying Hogan's swing and breaks down the details in this interview. This was originally a Members’ Only episode not released to the public.Please check out our new website at golfsmarter.com! Click here to find the most comprehensive information about Tony ever assembled. While there, you'll receive three free gifts when you post an honest review about Golf Smarter the podcast. You can also get free gifts for recording a show opening by clicking on "Record Your Show Open Here!" tab on the right side of the page.  Please take a few minutes to fill out our survey, which will also provide you with a link to Tony Manzoni's video! Follow @golfsmarter on Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube. See our daily highlights and helpful insights from our interviews on the podcast. Thanks so much for checking it out and providing your feedback.   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 sponsored by HIMS. Start your free online visit today HIMS.com/golfsmarter and received personalized ED treatment options.This episode is also sponsored by SelectQuote. Make sure you get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, at selectquote.com/golfsmarter today and get started.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 from the Golf Smarter Podcast.

0:03.9

This is part two of our extended series with Tony Manzoni, who passed away in 2018.

0:10.7

Even if you've heard these episodes in the past, it's a great reminder to reiterate Tony's teaching methods that he communicates so effectively and based on your feedback works incredibly well.

0:23.0

What we're doing differently this year versus what we've done the last few years

0:27.1

is that I'm replaying these episodes in the dated order they were originally published.

0:33.1

Tony's book, The Lost Fundamental, One Simple Move, Better Golf Forever,

0:37.1

is once again available on Amazon,

0:39.6

including the Kindle format, and his video of the same name can now only be seen online.

0:46.0

If you'd like to gain access, please write directly to me at Golf Smarter Podcast at gmail.com

0:52.0

or click on the Hey Fred button at gulfsmarter.com. To find out more, please visit

0:58.0

golfsmarter.com. Thanks so much for your support and enjoy. For members only, Golf Smarter

1:04.8

number 254 recorded on October 26, 2010. The single pivot swing in detail with Tony Manzoni.

1:14.2

This is Golf Smarter.

1:16.8

Sharing tips and insights from golfers and golf professionals to help lower your score.

1:22.6

It's worked for your host, Fred Green.

1:25.3

Welcome and thanks for downloading the Golf Smarter Podcast.

1:28.9

A few episodes ago, we had a conversation with Tony Manzoni, who claimed to have unearthed

1:34.1

the secret to Ben Hogan's golf swing.

1:37.1

Tony calls it the single pivot swing, and he'll soon be opening the single pivot academy

1:41.7

down in Palm Desert, California, where he coaches and teaches at College of the Desert.

1:48.1

Well, after that podcast, not only did Tony get a number of calls requesting a coaching session,

1:53.8

I received many emails wanting more in-depth information.

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