Unlock the secrets of modern golf equipment and transform your game with our latest episode. Join us as we dissect the fading allure of the traditional 3-wood and explore why golfers, from amateurs to professionals, are gravitating towards more forgiving clubs with higher lofts. With insights from our conversation with golf expert Jeff Smith, you'll learn how ball placement and swing mechanics can be fine-tuned to achieve remarkable distances, even if your swing speed isn’t what it used to...

Unlock the secrets of golfing around the world as we uncover the flexibility and reach of our show, broadcasting from vibrant locations like the PGA Show to tranquil golf courses and even cozy hotel rooms. We promise you'll gain insights into how the internet has transformed our ability to bring you the latest in golf, no matter where we are. Get ready to chuckle over the quirky intricacies of time zones in the U.S. and ponder a creative business idea that involves renting small leaf blowers...

You know why many of your approach shots miss the green? It's because most of us aim incorrectly. Lear how to aim right (meaning correctky) in this episode.

John Dunigan joins the Golf Guys this week for a deep dive into the latest techniques in game improvement lessons. John and Jeff Smith compare notes on the ways they help golfers, from begginers to single digit handicappers, improve their on course performance. Listen to this and you will definitely learn something you can use to get batter by your next round.

Picture this: I'm standing on a golf course, feeling the sun on my face, and trying to channel my inner pro-golfer as I aim for a solid swing with my seven iron. Jeff Smith, a Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher, joins me in this episode to unravel the fascinating world of golf distances and self-perception. We share laughs over the common exaggerations of yardage claims, especially among senior golfers who remember their best shots as their baseline. Our conversation takes an entertaining detour...

Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Dave Harner, the Director of Golf at French Lick Resort in Indiana. We discuss the Pete Dye course, renowned for its tight fairways and steep slopes, as it hosts the Korn Ferry Tour finals. With insights from Jeff Smith, a Golf Magazine Top 100 instructor, we delve into the complexities of this iconic layout and the rich history that the resort brings to the golfing world, having hosted prestigious events like the Senior PGA and NCAA...

Unlock the secrets to a better golf game with invaluable insights from Jeff Smith, a Golf Magazine Top 100 teacher. Learn how to master crucial short game shots like the firm-handed scrape (or bump and run) and the hinge and thump. Jeff elaborates on how positioning on different slopes, maintaining a stable base, and aligning your shoulders with the terrain can drastically improve your precision and predictability around the greens. Balance and stability, especially on upslopes, are...

Can you really improve your golf game by making smarter decisions? Join us as we unpack the intriguing world of golf statistics and instruction, revealing that only 45% of golfers can break 100 and a mere 1% break 70. We question the accuracy of these stats and delve into the gap between casual players and competitive golfers, shedding light on how this disparity influences the broader golfing community. From the nostalgic charm of Las Vegas to the quirks of Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra's...

Unlock the secrets to launching perfect golf shots and never fall victim to thin shots again! This episode is packed with insights on enhancing your golf game while sharing the lighthearted banter of the football season. Join us as we chat about the climactic events in golf, including the FedEx Cup at East Lake and the Corn Ferry Tour finals, while also shedding light on IU football's Big Ten challenges. Jeff and I also share our personal joys of coaching and mentoring golfers, steering clear...

Unlock the secrets to mastering effortless power in your golf swing with insights from Jeff Smith, a Golf Magazine Top 100 teacher. Discover how the picturesque mountains of Arizona and the serene ambiance of Talking Rock Ranch provided the perfect setting for Jeff to help older golfers significantly boost their driver speed. By addressing common inefficiencies, Jeff demonstrates the power of utilizing the entire body effectively, turning powerless effort into effortless power. Learn how to...

Unlock the secrets to mastering on-course adjustments and transform your golf game with insights from Jeff Smith, one of Golf Magazine’s Top 100 teachers. We promise you'll walk away with practical techniques to correct common issues like slicing and pulling shots. Jeff breaks down the crucial relationship between club face and swing direction, offering straightforward advice on how to align your club and adjust your swing path for more accurate and predictable shots. Balancing a busy...

Unlock the secrets of golf's rich traditions and elevate your game! Join us as we chat with long drive champion Michael Michaelides, who shares his captivating experiences at Bethpage, an iconic golfing destination. You'll hear fascinating anecdotes about golfers arriving the night before to secure coveted tee times and get an insider's look at the logistics of early morning shifts, the allocation of bakery tickets, and the intimidating presence of Michael's former boss, Dick Smith. Discover...

Ever wondered what it’s like to tee off in the land of golf legends? Join us on "The Weekend Golf Guys" as John Ashton, Jeff Smith, and special guest Kelly Stenson take you through an unforgettable journey across Scotland’s lush greens. Kelly shares her latest adventure with her 15-year-old son, recounting the highs and lows of golfing in Edinburgh and beyond. From the thrill of playing multiple rounds under Scotland’s extended daylight to the laughter-filled challenges of navigating narrow...

Unlock the secrets to improving your golf game and gain unique insights into the upcoming Paris Olympics with our latest episode! We kick things off by discussing the roles of notable golfers like Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele, and explore how pre-round massages, deep tissue techniques, and stretching routines can elevate a golfer's flexibility and comfort. Plus, uncover a fascinating piece of sports trivia about Danny Jensen, who might make MLB history by playing for both teams in...

Struggling with consistency in your golf swing? We've got you covered. Jeff shares his expert advice on maintaining focus and emotional balance during a round, even when things go awry. Learn how to recover from wayward shots calmly and objectively, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable game. Jeff's insights into managing concentration can help you navigate those erratic drives and misaligned swings that can often derail a good round.

Unlock a more enjoyable golf experience! This episode promises to transform your weekend rounds with inventive changes to traditional golf rules. John Ashton and Jeff Smith kick things off by discussing how treating divots in the fairway as ground under repair until the grass grows back could make your game more enjoyable. Plus, imagine a world where losing a ball only costs you $5 without an additional stroke penalty in casual games. Jeff’s idea of a “brovisional” for out-of-bounds shots...

Golf enthusiasts, grab your clubs and join us on a journey through the scenic Pine Canyon with none other than Golf Magazine Top 100 teacher, Jeff Smith! We kick things off with a personal story from my birthday round at the polo fields in Louisville, where Jeff's expert advice helped me conquer a pesky par three that's haunted my scorecard for years. Together, we reminisce about Jeff's recent adventures in the Grand Canyon and Winslow, Arizona, weaving in tales of golf triumphs and hurdles...

What happens when the wind decides to play a round of golf with you? Join us in this episode as we kick off the conversation with a light-hearted chat about our commitment to punctuality before contrasting the dry heat of Arizona with the sticky humidity of other regions. You'll hear about our latest golfing escapades at challenging courses like Calusa Pines in South Florida and Pinehurst with its infamous Donald Ross-designed greens. Plus, we celebrate the stellar performance of young...

Ever had a golf lesson where you felt like you were on the path to greatness, only to regress because you didn't practice? Jeff Smith shares a compelling story about a student who experienced just that. We dissect the critical role of discipline and consistent practice, revealing why following your coach's practice prescription is key to avoiding repetitive lessons and ensuring steady progress. It's about commitment and the importance of preparation routines, which are the backbone of...

Ever wondered how Mother Nature can turn your golf game upside down? Join us as we share our wildest experiences on the course, starting with a particularly tricky round at Iroquois Park. Imagine trying to sink putts on sandy greens or navigate downhill lies that seem to defy gravity. These unexpected challenges bring up an intriguing discussion about adaptability in golf, and why it's essential to embrace, rather than resist, the imperfections that come with course maintenance and natural...

Unlock the secrets to a more powerful and efficient golf swing with insights from Jeff Smith, a Golf Magazine Top 100 teacher. Discover the essential mechanics of generating power from the ground up, and learn how to correctly time your push from the ground to boost your swing speed. Jeff shatters common misconceptions and provides invaluable tips from his renowned power schools in Savannah, Charleston, and Arizona, helping you elevate your game like never before.

SOLOMON WILCOTS, MATT WISLER AND NATE GRIFFIN discuss and debate the Mount Rushmore of Houston are sports (who are your 4 members?) then Nate and Solomon go toe-to-toe on why mayo doesn't belong on a burger- EVER!

Ever find yourself marveling at the immediate improvement in your golf swing right after a lesson, only to be baffled when it vanishes faster than a pro's tee shot? Alongside golf maestro Jeff Smith, one of Golf Magazine's Top 100 teachers, I, John Ashton, unravel the mystery behind this all-too-common conundrum. Discipline, we suggest, is the bridge between fleeting success and lasting prowess on the greens. We swap tales of golfers who've aced their sessions but faltered without steady...

This week, we explore the profound difference between amateur and professional golfers, emphasizing the necessity of continuous practice and finding your unique swing. Discover the importance of using golf equipment correctly, from training aids to mastering swings without a ball. This episode is packed with valuable insights that will not only enhance your golf game but also provide a fresh perspective on the evolving landscape of women's sports. Tune in for an episode filled with wisdom,...