Those Weekend Golf Guys

Jeff shares some fool-proof techniques on indoor practice so you don't have to start from scratch when the golf season finally arrives. Hint: buy some ping pong balls. These work like golf balls but don't break anything! Also, Bill VanArsdale has invented a game called Tin Cup. It's fun for the whole family, can be played indoors, and helps hone your pitching and chipping skills.

One of the best of shows from 2015. David Ledbetter joins us to talk about the swing he teaches amateurs. Also, Dr. Gary Sales, a sports psychologist from Indiana University joins us with some great advice and funny stories about golfers. This is just another reason why you should never miss an episode. Just subscribe for free right now and don't worry about missing us ever again!

A rule so stupid we need to spell it with 3 o's. The trials of owning a golf course, or why your favorite course may be closing. Some fun ideas on how to get ready for the coming golf season while staying indoors and confortable!

The PGA Show is over for another year. Jeff reviews some of the best new products. Jeff finally has found the new driver you need to have and the best putter ever made. Plus a lot of other stuff you're going to want to have before hitting the course this season.

Jeff explains why you really need to know the numbers you and your local PGA Pro can get from a launch monitor. That's why he is so excited at the improvement and availability of some low priced launch monitor apps at the PGA Show right now.

While Jeff packs for the annual PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, he muses about the new things he hopes the golf industry will finally make available. Plus we spend some time talking to Jason Sutton, Top 100 teacher from Charlotte NC and host of the Golf Guru Podcast about putting better and generally playing better golf and learning quickly.

USGA has given us new rules in this new year and not all of them suck! Jeff explains what they mean, how they're different, and why this may be the year you start paying attention to the rules

Mark Mattingly, VP of Landscapes Unlimited and James Hong, a fantastic golf instructor in NYC join with John and Jeff to talk about golf in general. the future of golf, what would happen if we were in charge (now that's scarry) and a whole lot more

Barney Adams, yeah THAT Barney Adams: Adams Golf, Taylor Made, etc. has a new project and may just have perfected the putter. It's called the "Stability Shaft" and it keeps the putter head from oscillating when swinging so your putter head actually hits square and the ball goes where you've aimed it. Right now, it most normally does not.

Chipping and Pitching. What's the difference? When do one or the other? How do you do it better? All good questions with great answers from Jeff Smith. If you want to cut strokes quickly, this is 47 minutes of "must listen" programming

We recorded the show in the same room where FDR declared his run for the Presidency in 1931: the Mansion at the Pete Dye Golf Course in French Lick Indiana. A great hour talking golf with the Golf Guys and special guests Frank Bassett from Golf Talk America and Brendan Sweeney from the French Lick Resort.

Jeff Smith explains how to shape your shots when you want, or how to straighten them out when you need to. Also, Brendan Sweeney from French Lick Resort in French Lick Indiana is on to talk about the Senior LPGA Championship

Scott White CEO of Ben Hogan Golf talks about continuing the traditions of design and quality started by Ben Hogan himself back in 1953. We also talk about a new style of hat that will not fall off from Nexbelt. Of course, Jeff adds some helpful tips about Tees and we have lots of laughs

Frank Bassett from Golf Talk America on PGATOUR.com joins us for a full hour of some very funny, interesting, and informative conversation. Stories about golf, drinking, golfing while drinking, playing for money and a lot more. Fun stuff!

Rick Marcy, a friend of ours and one helluva golf instructor, has designed the best machine ever to help you learn the proper golf swing. It's called the SmartBallGolf Low Point Swing Trainer and it allows you to practice anywhere, indoor or out, until you learn exactly how to strike the ball just like the Pros do. If you are serious about getting as good at this game as possible, you really should have one of these.

10 Ways to deal with the slow players in front of you and more ideas to make sure it's not you who is playing slowly

The Pros have the PGA. Plus handicap amateurs have the USGA. What do we, the average recreational golfer have? The Mediocre Golfers Association! Yes, it's as fun as it sounds. We talk ti John Morley, El Presidente and co-founder of the group to get the inside scoop. Some funny stuff!

We talk at length to Robert Blumenthall, the creator of Golf Conversations {dot} Com. He is a writer, an avid fan of golf and its personalities, and a lousy golfer. He has interviewed many of the funniest, most famous names in golf like Ernie Els, Ken Venturi, the guy who flies the Snoopy One Blimp and a whole lot more. Our conversations are interesting and hilarious! Enjoy. We sure did.

Introducing Cut Golf. Makers of Tour quality golf balls that you can afford to lose! Tour quality for $20 a dozen? Yes! And we played with them. They're everything they claim to be. We talk with the 2 founders of the company. Also, Euan McIntyre explains his new book "Gregor The Golf Ball" and how this book can help introduce juniors to the game. So much fun in just 44 minutes!

The difference is practice. And Jeff Smith will explain how "good golfers practice until they do it right. Great golfers practice until they can't do it wrong! Listen for some great tips on how to fit in the practice you don't do now without giving up golf time, family time or skipping work. At least not skipping work too often!