Sinopsis
Take one of the countrys top golf instructors and pair him with an outstanding radio personality and you have the formula for one helluva Golf Talk Radio Show.John Ashton (the show host) has enjoyed success as a morning personality on radio stations from Bangor, Maine to Dallas, Texas. Hes also embarrassed himself on many golf courses in the same locations. John is a hacker, struggling to break 80 (OK, 90) but has a passion and enjoyment of the game, a skewed sense of humor and an outlook that makes this the most entertaining Golf Show around.Jeff Smith, PGA (the shows co-host) is the Director of Instruction at Otter Creek GC in Columbus, Indiana. He enjoys the innate ability to create word pictures so, even on the radio, his tips and techniques to improve your game are clear, easy to follow and help listeners cut strokes on their very next round.
Episodios
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S1 Ep6: The Caddy Shack Is Back
12/03/2018 Duración: 52minIt's all an effort to get more kids involved in the game. Adam Hike, from Youth On Course joins us to talk about his movement to get all kids the ability to play golf for only $5 per round. Tim Orbond also joins us to talk about the "Carry The Game" program, teaching kids how to caddy in order to get them involved in golf, make some money, and earn college scholarships. And for those of us who ave no idea, we get the definitive answer to the question: How much do you tip your caddy?
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S1 Ep5: Develop A Better Game Early In The Season
05/03/2018 Duración: 52minJeff Smith has won the "Developmental Teacher Of The Year" Award from the PGA and we celebrate in this episode by sharing some of Jeff's secrets on developing lower scores, better shots, more accuracy with some easy practice drills. We start at the green with a foolproof way to quickly get the proper speed of any green, then move on to the right way to assure solid contact on all chip shots. In the fairway center face contact is a must for long, accurate iron shots and then back to the Tee where Jeff shares the right method to hit it straight.
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S1 Ep4: Conversations With Peter Kessler
09/02/2018 Duración: 48minPeter Kessler is the original talent on the Golf Channel. Peter Kessler has played golf with the biggest names in the biz. In this episode hear who Sean Connery thinks is the best Bond girl (as told to Peter on the golf course). How far Jack Nicklaus can hit a 7 iron and all about the hole-in-one Peter got while playing at Bay Hill with Arnold Palmer. So much fun info in just one hour!
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S1 Ep2: These Irons Might Be Perfect For You
21/01/2018 Duración: 48minWhile previewing the new stuff at this year's PGA Show coming up this week, Jeff extolls the virtues of the new Titleist AP irons. Whether the AP1, AP2, or AP3, one will be perfect for you, no matter how well you do or do not play
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S1 Ep1: The Art That Is Golf
16/01/2018 Duración: 48minWe interview Linda Hartough, a world-renowned Golf Landscape Artist about golf, and art and how the two interact. Plus, Don't Be That Guy! All the obnoxious activities we deal with on course regularly. And Jeff Smith has a "Quick Fix" guaranteed to cut strokes.
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S1 Ep101: Flat Wrists and Hinge and Thump
09/11/2017 Duración: 48minA Hoosier lost in NYC! Jeff Smith pauses his special lessons at Bethpage or LibertyNat'l. or one of those NYC golf courses we can't afford to play to let us normal folk learn to chip and pitch better and save strokes around the green.
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S1 Ep100: Some Golf Talk, America
31/10/2017 Duración: 48minFrank Basset from Golf Talk America is a guest, and a total piece of work! Also, Jeff Smith shares a trick to align your hips when setting up (it's a like magic). Plus some quick fixes to basic amateur golfer mistakes and misconceptions
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S1 Ep99: Live From South Park
26/10/2017 Duración: 47minWe find a hidden gem on the southern outskirts of Louisville. A beautiful track with rolling hills, placid lakes, primeval forests (ok, just some old growth trees, but pretty none-the-less). We had one helluva time during our live broadcast. Check it out.
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S1 Ep98: The Ed Byman Interview
23/10/2017 Duración: 48minEd Byman is a former PGA Tour Pro (he beat Lee Trevino in 1974) and an internet golf sales pioneer. He developed the PGA Value Guide, the industry bible for club trade-in value. is the CEO of global Golf (golf's largest on-line retailer) and is one helluva interesting guy.
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S1 Ep97: Golf Ball With A Brain
16/10/2017 Duración: 48minWe interview Bret Blakely from Oncore Golf about their new ball, The Genius Ball, with an internal microchip. You'll never lose it and that's only the beginning! Ball speed, spin, distance of shot, distance to pin...any piece of info you need, this ball can deliver!
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S1 Ep96: The Tees Tease
06/10/2017 Duración: 47minWant to score better? Move up a Tee! Look at is as an advantage, not a surrender. Also, we tlk to the inventor of the "Mirror Tee". It gives longer, straighter drives.
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S1 Ep95: Compete To Improve
02/10/2017 Duración: 47minCompete! You may win. You may lose. But, you will have fun and begin to play better golf. Also, is there a "good golf gene"? We talk about families with a long line of good golfers.
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S1 Ep94: The Bogey Golfer Handbook Interview
22/09/2017 Duración: 48minWe interview Cary Davis on his new book, Te Bogey Golfer Handbook with 3 go-to shots every golfer should have for lower scores. Plus, Jeff Smith advises: "headed into the rough? Take a hybrid." Tips you can use and hilarity ensues. Enjoy
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S1 Ep93: Heckling Golfers For Fun And Profit
17/09/2017 Duración: 41minWe put a comedian on the Tee at a Par 3 during a charity scramble. The results were hilarious!
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S1 Ep92: The Power Hour
05/09/2017 Duración: 41minLonger drives, crisper irons shots. The secret is not faster swing speed! Jeff will explain the real secret in this episode.
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S1 Ep91: Two Top Teachers Together
28/08/2017 Duración: 41minBrian Manzella from English Turn CC in New Orleans joins Jeff Smith on air to help fix all those nagging mistakes most amateur golfers make. #golfinstruction #golflessons #golfhumor #golfradio
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S1 Ep90: Wedges: Everything You Need To Know
22/08/2017 Duración: 42minWe talk to John Rae, from Cleveland Golf about his "The Wedge Book". Plus Jeff Smith gives some quick tips on how to hit them correctly in all situations
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S1 Ep89: Golf Mom Revisited
14/08/2017 Duración: 43minWe catch up with Cyndy, who took advice from us last year and whose daughter is now #2 on her HS Golf Team as an incoming freshman! Sometimes, we know what we;re talking about.
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S1 Ep88: Conversations with Randy Henry
25/07/2017 Duración: 39minWorld renowned golf instructor Randy Henry shares tips, tricks and insights of 4 decades in the golf biz. #golfinstruction #weekendgolfguys #randyhenry #golfhumor
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S1 Ep87: Live Golf From French Lick
17/07/2017 Duración: 48minWe talk golf, trivia, history...oh, and OJ didn't do it! Conversations from the Donald Ross Cenntennial Classic Symetra Tour Event