Weedon’s Way: A Pain Free Golf Swing for Golfers with Bad Backs | #879

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Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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879: Reeves Weedon was a golf phenom as a young English player, hailed as the next Peter Oosterhuis, but lower back pain ended his promising career. This led to decades of research and writing of three books to develop a golf swing that allows all players to play pain free. His book “Weedon’s Way”, available from all book sellers, and details of his swing method is discussed at length on this episode. Learn more at https://weedonsway.com/ This episode is brought to you by Shopify. Sign up for a $1 per month trial period at Shopify.com/golfsmarter to take your business to the next level today. This episode is also brought to you by Sharp Focus Nutrition. Visit sharpfocusnutrition.com and use promo code SF10 for 10% off your first Sharp Focus Nutrition pack. Hear the full story about Sharp Focus Nutrition on episode 878. This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans #195, we celebrate the original episode 300 with our guest from episode #1, Dr Joe Parent, author of Zen Golf. Golf Smarter has been named by golfspan.com as one of the 10 Best Golf Podcasts for 2023, including being named the BEST GOLF PODCAST FOR YOUR MENTAL GAME. Check it out at https://www.golfspan.com/best-golf-podcasts. Become a Golf Smarter Ambassador by introducing our next episode! For your effort you’ll receive a choice of prizes including: A box of ODIN balls of your choice with the Golf Smarter logo. ODIN Golf is the only golf brand that sponsors and pays everyday golfers! See our custom page at odin-golf.com/pages/golfsmarter. A Glove + Glove Compartment from RedRoosterGolf.com where you can choose from a large variety of styles of gloves in 26 sizes! A private link to Tony Manzoni’s video “The Lost Fundamental”. Write to GolfSmarterPodcast@gmail.com and we’ll send you simple instructions and a brief script to record for the intro of the show. In addition to sharing your home course, you now have the opportunity to offer your favorite Golf Smarter lesson, episode, insight or teacher.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	There's a lot of people who are trying to change lower back pain in the golf swing, but not make the people competitive.
0:07.0	So what I'm trying to say, yeah, you can play in first year, but do you really want to play double bogey golf?
0:14.0	Our reserve says that you can play to your optimum without loss of performance.
0:20.0	So you would come for me with a bad back and I wouldn't give you any back exercises to do.
0:25.6	I wouldn't tell you to not practice, I wouldn't tell you to play golf less.
0:30.6	I would give you a new body pivot that would make you play much better golf and hit the ball further.
0:39.7	And the big thing about our golf swing and our body pivot is that it hits draw
0:44.3	spin shots every time.
0:46.0	Hi, this is David Bush from Sacramento, California, and I play at Serrano Country Club
0:50.8	in El Dorado Hills.
0:52.9	This is Golf Smarter number 879.
0:57.9	Weedons Way, an effective pain-free golf swing for golfers with bad backs with Reeves Weedon.
1:04.3	This is Golf Smarter.
1:07.1	Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score and raise your golf IQ.
1:14.9	Here's your host, Fred Green.
1:17.2	Welcome to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Reeves.
1:20.2	Hello, Fred. How are you?
1:22.0	I'm doing well, thank you, a little soggy here in Northern California, but we're grateful for all this rain. The only problem with that is I haven't gotten to play golf in over a month now, and I'm not used to that. I want to play more off. They're still level bar then, mate. Still level bar, yeah, I'm still level par. But you're in the UK. That's it, man. I'm in the UK.
1:44.3	We've got a very warm winter at the moment.
1:46.2	We're about 14 degrees, yeah?
1:48.2	Wow.
1:49.2	But wet.
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