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What It Takes to Run and Host a USGA Amateur Championship with Dean Knuth

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

597: Dean Knuth, creator of the Rating/Slope system for handicapping golfers (he's known as the 'Pope of Slope'), and founder of Knuth Golf returns to talk about the 2017 US Women’s Amateur Championship which takes place at the San Diego Country Club August 7-13, 2017. Dean is Chairman of the organizing committee and knows that you’d be amazed and what’s involved in logistics and budgets to run a USGA sanctioned event. This conversation is accompanied by a complete PowerPoint slide set that can be seen when you watch this episode at YouTube.com/GolfSmarterTV (link specific).If you're also a fan of baseball, especially baseball history and how it relates to today's game, please check out RADIO BASEBALL CARDS https://www.smarterpodcasts.com/category/radio-baseball-cards/>, the newest podcast from SmarterPodcasts.com.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

Golf Smarter number 597 is brought to you by radio baseball cards.

0:05.3

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0:09.2

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0:13.2

This week's episode features one of the all-time great ambassadors to baseball

0:18.0

and a pretty good manager for the Los Angeles Dodgers over 20 years.

0:22.5

But when the topic of Tommy Lassortes pitching career comes up, he's still bitter about being

0:28.5

sent down to the minors by Brooklyn in 1955. Well, then you realize who replaced him in the

0:34.7

starting rotation, and it's easy to understand why they made the move.

0:39.7

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0:52.6

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0:55.5

What it takes to run the 2017 U.S. Women's USAGA Amateur Championship with Dean Canuth.

1:02.7

This is Golf Smarted.

1:05.6

Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score and raise your golf IQ.

1:13.3

Here's your host, Fred Green.

1:15.7

Welcome back to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Dean.

1:19.5

Thank you, Fred.

1:20.6

Great to be back.

1:21.5

It's great to talk to you again.

1:22.9

How are things going at Canuth Golf?

1:26.4

Things are going well.

1:28.2

We just won another award, best product at the International Network of Golf two weeks ago.

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