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This week, the boys unpack golf's big issues:

- Should you practice with a line on your ball when you putt?

- How many satellites overhead before the greens start acting weird?

- Should we treat strokeplay rounds differently?

And MUCH more....

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See ya on the course!

The boys are joined by Bernie Garsen, owner + founder of Garsen Golf.

Bernie's grips design have ALL won on tour. This week marks the 10 year anniverary of Garsen's first major win - Henrik Stenson at The Open Championship!

We unpack the yips, pickleball (can you tell Lee has a hobby!?), grip changes, self-organisation and a whole heap more.

This week's episode is a cracker!

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This week the boys talk through all of golf's big issues:

- How do we stay aggressive after making a birdie?

- Is tiger power real?

- Should you putt with only your right hand?

- Has Lee Hunt been practicing?

and MUCH more...

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This week the gang discuss the big developments in golf:

- Tommy has a CHILD!?

- How to practice with a golf sim?

- Practicing without a golf ball?

and MUCH more....

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This week the boys unpack golf's biggest question:

- What does improving at golf actually take?

Turns out it's not a lesson and two comp rounds a week.

CRAZY.

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All this and more in this weeks episode.

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This week the boys unpack some of golf's big issues:

- What to do with mismatched balls in your golf bag

- Is Jared's driver broken?

- Lee had his first swing lesson in 20 years?

and MUCH more....

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This week the boys discuss the big issues:

- IS going to the driving range a confidence boost?

- If you sandbag are you technically a thief?

- Did Lee Hunt practice for the first time in 84 episodes?

All this and MORE in this weeks pod....

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This week on the podcast the boys unpack some of golf's biggest issues:

- Can you dispose of banana skins willy nilly wherever you like?

- Are exclusive golf clubs in the wrong for not letting us play?

- Have we lost the art of punching out of the trees?

and MUCH more...

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This week the boys power on through drowned MGI's and drowned egos to bring you the big answers to golf's big questions:

- How much wind is too much wind?

- Can greens be too fast?

- is 50/50 the best way to answer if someone hit the ball OB?

and MUCH more....

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This week the boys have called in the big guns.

Hobart airport billboard star and Australian Golf Passport host Scott Warren!

Scott is a passionate mid-amateur golfer, lover of golf architecture and all around lovely fella. He lends his expertise to help Lee, Tommy and our members unpack all things Tasmanian golf.

Is 7 Mile Golf as good as the early hype is saying?

Why is Barnbougle Dunes Australia's best golf course?

What is Scott's low round at Barnbougle Dunes?

Is it time for Tommy to stop talking about his low round?

All this and MORE inside this episode of greens&gains....

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This week the boys unpack some of the big issues in Tasmanian golf:

- is 7 mile golf any good?

- Which Barnbougle course is better?

- Why is Barnbougle Dunes the better AND harder course?

- Why are the head pros at both courses so different?

AND they unpack a BIG round from one of our hosts.

All this and more in this weeks episode.

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This week the boys return after a period of unexplained (soon to be remedied) absence.

They unpack these big issues in golf this week:

- What to do when you're not swinging it confidently

- How much comp golf is too much?

- Is our big work trip this week irritating?

and MUCH more....

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Welcome to class

This week our glorious leader Big Les runs us through what to do when your putter misbehaves.

PLUS

We talk the ethics behind dobbing in a cheater

How to stop hitting fat shots and MUCH more.

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This week Tommy and Lee take the time to run you through what is in their golf bags. Lee has finally managed to scrounge together a half set following the ransacking of his bag by one N. Hunt. Tommy has a brand new bag and set thanks to his new sponsors!

All this and the usual fun, games and sleding.

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This week the boys unpack one of golf's biggest questions - how do we try and manage making a swing change?

We've all tried to change a motor pattern, it's HARD.

But what should we expect and how can we manage our way through it?

All this and HEAPS more inside this weeks episode.

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Backwards bicycle motor learning video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFzDaBzBlL0&t=338s

This week Tommy and Lee work through an avalanche of mail they've received over the last week

They cover things like:

- When to join a golf club

- What to do when an animal takes your ball

- How to choose your golf coach

and MUCH more.

Some great questions and even better answers in this weeks episode.

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This week the boys dive head first into golf's big issues:

- Does using putter from off the green count as a putt?

- Could 10/4 Big Les beat Michael Block in a PGA pro grudge match?

- Is Tommy getting better?

and MUCH more....

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This week the boys discuss some of golfs big issues:

- How do we play a bunker shot when our ball is plugged?

- Where do we find the email to send questions?

- Has Tommy finally decided on new clubs

and MUCH more...,

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This week the boys discuss some of golf's (and life's) big issues:

- Is Takomo HQ run by bots?

- How important is wedge bounce?

We also reveal our first stop for our new segment 'the yardage book' AND course management crash course makes a glorious return!

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This week the boys return after a few weeks of rest and relaxation (golf). They're back to unpack some of golfs big issues. This week on the pod:

- How to start your round of golf better

- How to play better Links golf

- The launch of practice club

and MUCH more...

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This week the boys talk all things golf:

- How to practice better

- Cooch vs Kikuyu

- Choose your own tee box adventure

and MUCH more.

Plus, tommy might have had quite the round this week...?

Uh oh.

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This week the boys discuss some of golfs big issues:

- How bloody good was the Aus Open!?

- Should we be taking practice swings?

- How to play better golf under pressure?

- Are ice baths and saunas the key to recovering from golf?

and MUCH more....

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See ya on the course!

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This week the boys discuss some of golfs big issues:

- How bloody good was the Aus Open!?

- Should we be taking practice swings?

- How to play better golf under pressure?

- Are ice baths and saunas the key to recovering from golf?

and MUCH more....

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See ya on the course!

Need golf gear? Check out www.oncoursegolf.com.au

This week on the pod the boys talk about some of golf's big questions:

- What on earth is a 4 hour round (the country boys from Taree did NOT understand)?

- How to hit bunker shots out of wet sand?

AND

We unpack a miraculous round, deep into the red scores from one of our co hosts (no prizes for guessing who....)

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See ya ON the COURSE

This week the boys tackle some of golf's big questions...

- How to not have 44 putts?

- Is a one or two tee start superior?

- Are golf pro's instinctively better than amateurs?

And LOADS more....

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This week on the pod:

- Club champs are FINALLY over. Did Tommy fare any better?

- Sunglasses and golf?

- How to stay limber when pace of play is slow

and MUCH more....

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Podcast Tommy listened to this week - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6mSukfigII7SSvxyTFINZF?si=i-1j10GSRkmUfjlhWUHU2g&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A1CI8N2DX2jOEGFowlyESPt

This week the boys unpack some big things in golf:

- Rule 10.2 "advice" and how people might be unknowingly cheating

- Where to find our email address (it's in the show notes...)

- Tommy's epic 100* during a recent sporting fixture

and MUCH more...

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This week the boys unpack some key topics

- Does other people's pace of play ruin your round? Is it ok to approach them about it?

- Should you swing your swing or try manipulate it?

AND we unpack Tommy's disastrous Club champs round 2.

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This week the boys deal with some of golf most pressing issues:

- Can trackman practice make you worse?

- How do we practice short greenside shots indoors?

- Why are PAR events the worst format in golf

PLUS we unpack Tommy's first round of Club Championships 2025 and chat about Lee's big trip to Te Ari Golf Links.

All this and MUCH more in this weeks episode...

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Things we discussed you might like to learn about:

Journal 18 performance diary - https://www.journal18.com/

Dave Pelz short game bible - https://www.amazon.com.au/Dave-Pelzs-Short-Game-Bible/dp/0767903447

This week on the pod the boys tackle some big topics:

- Questions about practice habits, the importance of lesson notes, and the frequency of golf lessons

- Lee's upcoming golf trip to New Zealand.

- The challenges of using a driver

and MUCH more....

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Tommy's video is a little patchy here... Sorry! Back to business as usual next week!

See ya on the course!

This week the boys return to you live with:

- An apology and no medical certificate for their unexplained absence last Monday

- A BIG update about The Benchmark Cup 2.0

- A tease of a potential special guest...

and MUCH more...

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This week Tommy is finally not in Italy! ($1).

The boys unpack some big issues

- A brief discussion of the changes to Golf Australia handicapping systems

- A summary of Tommy's time away including two seriously cool courses he got to play

- A discussion around whether caddies are worth it

and MUCH more....

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This week Tommy finally decides to listen to Lee....

After watching a video on motor learning and thinking deeply about practice, Tommy finally realises Lee has been right the whole time.

The boys spend a tonne of time today talking about practice, how most of us are doing it wrong and how to do it better.

We're going to have Dr Will Sheehan on the pod from UTS - he's a motor learning and skill acquisition jet. Got questions around practice and how to get better? Leave them in the comments and we'll get the answered for you ASAP.

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This week the boys chat to Clint Rice about some of golf's big issues.

Clint is a PGA professional, BUT you might know him from his role on Australia's Married at First Sight.

Clint's first love was golf - he chats all things

- pro golf

- training aids

- Golfing with your partner

and MUCH more....

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Lee wasn't sure if you've heard yet, Tommy's is in Italy?

This week on the pod the boys unpack the big issues:

- Is golf in Italy any good?

- Has Tom made progress with the prosendr?

- Is Lee doing his speed training?

- How do we pick wedges? Whats a gapping session and MUCH more....

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This week the boys call in the big guns:

David Woods inventor of the Planemate and Pro Sendr joins them to chat through all things training aids, practice and motor learning.

David is a wealth of knowledge - having coach PGA tour players, run pretigious golf clubs in the US and invented two of the biggest training aids of the 21st century.

This episode is a cracker!

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You can find David's training aids at www.oncoursegolf.com.au or www.golfperformancestore.com.au

This week the boys are joined by a special guest Clive Mayhew the Founder and CEO of Golf.AI.

They discuss some of golf's big issues:

- Rules officiating via AI

- The future of booking tee times

- Are golf coaches going to be replaced?

- Will Scottie Scheffler replace Ted with an AI caddie and reduce his costs?

Golf.Ai rules phone line here (SAVE THIS NUMBER): 02 5023 1831

Golf.ai WhatsApp (text chat rules AI) here: +1 (415) 517-0843

Visit golf.ai in your browser to check out their AI podcast, AI caddie and MUCH more…

All this and MORE in this weeks episode!

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This week the boys attack some of our members big questions:

- How should we be practicing?

- What training aids are worth looking at?

- What's the furthest you've gone for a game of golf?

and MUCH more.

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This week the boys tackle golf's big issues AND recap the weekend that was our first EVER club championships.

A few HUGE thank yous

OnCourse Golf - our first ever sponsor. They saw the vision from the start. They continue to back us and provide us access to the world of golf. Thank you for your generosity and support of our event and podcast

Golf Performance Store - Sam and the team at Golf Performance Store were the second through the door. They reached out to us and have provided support, friendship and the biggest swag bag goodie bags and prizes for our club champs. We value your support, generosity and friendship. Thank you.

Taylormade - Long time friends of Lee they were essential to the experience of our Club Champs. With activations on the day, club experiences, putter giveaways. To the team at Taylormade - thank you for your support of Lee and your support of our podcast. We are so grateful!

To Mizuno - James from Sylvania Waters, Gerc from (redacted) and the team have been so enthusiastic in their support of us and the podcast. To the point where they sent us a $1000 full size staffed bag they had printed with "Inaugural Greens&Gains club champion" as our first place prize AND they teamed up with us to give away EVERY player a wedge.

How cool. Thank you for your friendship and support.

To Srixon golf and Matty from Peakhurst. Thank you for your generosity and friendship. Team prizes, hats, balls, towels, gloves and a whole stand bag for our nearest to the bag par 3 competition. We love having you in and on and around the podcast. Thankyou!

To Moss Vale Golf Club and Davyd Reeves and his team, thankyou. Allowing us to play in VERY wet conditions, hosting our tournament, your kindness, interest and support over the weekend were invaluable. Dave is a pro's pro through and through and the MVGC team and Dormie House staff were all time. Thankyou.

Lastly to our members and particularly those that spend the weekend with us. How LUCKY are we to have members and friends like you. The type of people who came along are our people. Thank you for choosing to spend your Mondays (and the weekend) with us.

Time for a nap. We are wrecked.

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Tommy + Lee

This week the boys unpack some of golfs big questions:

- Did we have too much Bundy rum?

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This week the boys talk about the big issues in golf

- Dated rules preventing monthly medal wins?

- Will Tommy hit driver 300m down the middle and hit every fairway after a week off?

- Did Big Les win his grand final during the week?

and MUCH more.

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This week the boys unpack the big issues:

- Should we be trying to play a shot shape OR trying to hit a straight ball

- Are you picking good targets?

- Is your picking poor targets resulting in your anticap being so high?

and MUCH more.

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This week the boys congratulate themselves for a year of podcasting, what a wild ride it has been!

They're proud of themselves and feeling good until Tommy calculates his "anti-cap" the average of your worst 8 scores in your last twenty rounds.

They also talk equipment tolerances, manufacturers doing good things, golf ball ammo, lofts and lies and much more.

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This week the fellas talk golf's big issues:

- Has Les become too good at golf? Does this make him unrelateable for the average club golfer?

- Does tommy have performance anxiety or is he really just not able to juggle?

- Is driver a specialty swing?

and MUCH more.

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This week the boys answer the big rules questions in golf.

Unfortunately the rules of golf are confusing - so we've brought in the BIG gun. Stuart Mcphee is a PGA tour rules referee in Australasia and he contracts to Golf Australia to run rules and training events for clubs. He's an absolute wealth of knowledge and was so much fun.

If you have more rules questions - Stuart has kindly offered his expertise to help us and our listeners work through our questions and is happy to come back on for another episode. So please - leave us a comment or send us an email with your questions and we can unpack these.

As usual - if you've got questions, queries or would like to sledge us - you can do so in the comments or via our email greensandgains24@gmail.com

Full giveaway details on our instagram stories this week!

This week the boys unpack some of golf's mysteries:

- Why are big box stores so expensive?

- Should you see a physio who is a golfer?

- Is the line or speed more important when putting?

And MUCH more.

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This week the boys visit a crime scene....

Tommy's clubs were built to a D7 (!?) swing weight....

Is this why Tommy is bad at golf? (probably not) but come along and unpack how this might be affecting things....

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This week the boys tackle some of golf's big questions:

- Is tommy right? Are fades affected more by flyer lies?

- Who is Mrs Les?

- Is Adam Scott the best? (yes)

- Does gym soreness impact golf scores?

- How to train for golf

and MUCH more!

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This week the boys tackle golfs big issues:

- Will the Spider ZT by the Taylormade golf company fix tommy's lag putting?

- Can quintic technology confirm if this putter is a good purchase for the boys?

We also chat with Matty from Peakhurst - a dear friend of the pod and Srixon rep who runs us through their new club offerings for the year - these will feature on battle for the bag shortly!

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This week the boys discover one of Lee's true sore spots: the broomstick putter and anchoring.

PLUS they talk:

- The New Spider ZT line of putters

- Did Tommy find a fairway?

- How to play in the wind

- A brand new Bundaberg Rum pro shop counter

and MUCH more.

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