Golf Smarter

955: Jim Waldron of BalancePointGolf.com discusses various topics including hitting the driver longer, all the buzz about the mini driver, tips on setup adjustments, such as widening the stance and tilting the shoulders, to improve distance and control. Waldron emphasizes the importance of a full turn in the swing and proper synchronization of the arm motion with the pivot. Overall, the conversation covers techniques and strategies to enhance performance in golf. Jim and Fred Greene also discuss the importance of arm motion in the golf swing and how it affects clubhead speed, including the role of flexibility and mobility in improving golf performance. They then shift the conversation to the topic of the yips and how different putter styles, such as broomstick putters, can help golfers overcome this issue. They also discuss the potential impact of AI on the game of golf. When Jim joked about the use of AI robots on the golf course, Fred talked about a recent video called “Golf Tech is Hidden in Plain Sight!”