This week I am joined again by friend of the Pod Marty Sanchez. In this episode Marty recounts his standout performance at the Asher Tour's Sewailo Championship, where he clinched a top 3 finish at -13. From the intricacies of Q school stages to the power of meditation in golf, Marty delves into the strategies behind his success as he gets ready for Korn Ferry Tour Q-School at UNM Championship Course in Albuquewrque, New Mexico. . Learn how a change in routine and a deep dive into meditation transformed his mental game, leading to those unforgettable 18 birdies and an eagle. A must-listen for golf enthusiasts and those curious about the elusive flow state. 📸: @asher_tour.
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Join me this week for a conversation on golf mobility and strength with physical therapist, Dr. Greg Mitro, based in Richmond, Virginia. In this episode, we dive deep into the following topics:
Tune in to gain expert insights and transform your golf game!
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In this week's episode, I sit down with Florida-based professional golfer, Jordan Bohannon. Hailing from Springfield, just outside of Detroit, Michigan, Jordan boasts an impressive junior golfing career. He further honed his skills at North Carolina Central University before turning pro in 2018. Dive deep into Jordan's journey, explore the peaks and valleys of professional golf, and uncover insights from his experiences on and off the green
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In this episode of "Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast" I sit down with Alec Lorenzo, Co-Founder of Pinned Golf. Since its inception in 2018, Pinned Golf has revolutionized the golf technology scene with their state-of-the-art range finders and speakers. Their rise to prominence has garnered the trust and attention of industry giants like PGA SuperStore, Sports Illustrated, Golf, First Tee, Barstool Sports, Golf WRX, and Golf Digest!
Join me as Alec delves deep into his personal journey, the origins of Pinned Golf, and the secrets behind their rapid online scaling. Get an insider's perspective on their collaboration with Barstool Sports, building a brand online, the intricacies of various selling platforms, and so much more. Whether you're a golf enthusiast, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just someone keen on success stories, this episode promises a wealth of insights. Tune in now! Pinned Golf website Pinned Golf Instagram Pinned Golf Tiktok ----- Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast - Daniel Badaracco, Figuring It Out Media Produced by Figuring It Out Media For Business Inquiries Contact: Daniel@figuringitoutmedia.com Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast is Available on All Podcast Platforms
In the latest episode of "Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast", I chat with Phoenix's own professional golfer, Marty Sanchez. As Marty gears up for Q School this September, he offers a deep dive into his journey, from his formative years to his rigorous practice routines and the strategies he uses to maintain peak performance on the course. Notably, he clinched the Las Vegas Open in 2021. We also explore the pivotal moment when, after a standout round in front of the CEO, he secured a sponsorship from renowned equipment manufacturer, Miura. Marty then gives us a glimpse into "Drive For the Dream", a gripping docuseries spotlighting the intense daily hustle of mini-tour players vying for their place in professional golf's big leagues. With his recent impressive finishes, Marty's trajectory is perfectly timed. Listen in, and you'll find yourself rooting for him as he steps onto the Q School greens.
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This week I reflect on lessons learned since starting the podcast. I'm grateful to have been able to host various guests who have accomplished some amazing feats within the industry. My interviews have taught me so much about the industry. I've also been able to develop useful skills since starting the pod including outreach, accountability, networking, etc. Hope you enjoy.
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In this episode of "Figuring It Out," we delve into the intriguing news that's been making the rounds in the golfing world: Costco, the retail giant, is reportedly stepping further into golf withown golf driver. With Costco's massive retail footprint in the United States, this move could potentially disrupt the golf equipment industry and challenge the dominance of established Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
We'll explore the implications of this development, discussing the potential impact on the market dynamics, pricing, and the quality of golf equipment. Could Costco's entry into this space democratize golf, making high-quality equipment more accessible to the average golfer? Or will it lead to a dilution of the market, with quality taking a backseat to cost-effectiveness?
Join us as we dissect this news from all angles, bringing in industry experts for their insights and predictions. We'll also hear from golf enthusiasts and Costco loyalists, gauging their reactions to this surprising development.
Whether you're a golf pro, a weekend warrior, or just someone interested in the business of sports, this episode promises to offer a fresh perspective on the future of golf equipment. Tune in to "Figuring It Out" for an in-depth analysis of Costco's bold move into the golfing world.
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Join us on this exciting episode of Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast as we take a deep dive into the world of pro mini-golf with our special guest, Jared Barrett, Head of Operations at Pro League Network (PLN). PLN is a sports wagering company dedicated to offering unique and highly engaging sports events for sportsbook operators, filling under-optimized dayparts on the sports betting calendar.
We explore the captivating Pro Mini Golf Tour, uncovering what it takes to emerge victorious. We delve into the workings of the US Pro Mini Golf Association and how it contributes to the success of the tour. Discover the fascinating story behind the creation of the World Putting League.
As our conversation progresses, we shift gears and delve into the dynamic world of sports betting. Explore the ever-growing sports betting industry, which boasts a remarkable Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 10%.
Don't miss this captivating episode where we explore the Pro Mini Golf Tour, gain valuable insights from Jared, and discover the exciting future of sports betting with Pro League Network.
28:50 - My Open picks: Rory, Collin, Min Woo Lee, Denny McCarthy, Joaquin Niemann, Phil Pro League Network website
Professional Putting League website
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Join us this week on "Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast" as we welcome Ray Rapcavage, the innovative mind behind the Hogan Swing Sleeve. Born from a serendipitous moment while battling shanks, Ray's invention has revolutionized golf swings worldwide. In this episode, Ray shares his journey from backyard experimentation to global recognition, including a nod from Golf Hall of Famer, Padraig Harrington. He also delves into the profound impact of the Hogan Swing Sleeve on the golf swing and the importance of connection. Don't miss this inspiring tale of creativity, innovation, and golf.
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Join me this week as we delve into the intersection of golf and menswear with Ben Boskovich, renowned creative consultant and contributing editor at Esquire Magazine. In this episode, Ben shares his expertise and insider tips on how to level up your on and off-course style, encouraging golfers to level up their wardrobes in 2023. Discover Ben's professional journey, his passion for golf, essential do's and don'ts in golf menswear, up-and-coming brands to look out for, predictions for the next trends in golf, navigating golf in New York City, strategies for building an authentic brand, and much more. Ben drops a ton of knowledge in this episode!
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In this episode of "Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast," we delve into one of the most extraordinary rounds in professional golf history. We're joined by pro golfer Cameron Starr, who made headlines for his remarkable performance in a Minor League Golf Tour event. Despite being eleven over par through the first five holes, Cameron managed to finish the round just four over par. But this episode is about more than just a single round of golf. We take the opportunity to get to know Cameron on a more personal level. We explore his career goals, his practice routine, and the mindset that allowed him to make such a stunning comeback. From his first birdie-birdie-eagle on the sixth hole to his four additional birdies against just one bogey on the back, Cameron's round was nothing short of extraordinary. Join us as we dissect this incredible round, learn about Cameron's journey, and gain insights into the dedication and resilience it takes to make golf history. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or new to the sport, this episode is sure to inspire and entertain. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the story behind the "craziest 75 in golf history."
Here is a link to The Golf Digest article.
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Buckle up and join us for this week's 'Figuring It Out: A Golf Podcast', where we're shouting "BOOM" and "POW" with golf's marketing maverick and long drive legend, Jack 'The Hammer' Hamm. Jack's in-your-face style and ear-shattering catchphrases helped him carve out a distinctive personal brand that's as powerful as his golf swing. He sold millions of clubs through his infomercials long before the internet era, leveraging his unmatched skill and larger-than-life persona to captivate audiences.
We'll delve into Jack's journey from being a mechanical engineer to taking the golf industry by storm as an entrepreneur. Hear tales of his exhibition trips to Japan, how he outdrove John Daly, and the time he lent his swing wisdom to Tiger Woods and Greg Norman.
So, whether you're a golf veteran or a newbie, tune in for a value-packed episode that offers an insider's look at one of the most colorful characters in golf history. Get ready to laugh, learn, and appreciate the man who claims to have hit the golf ball longer than anyone else. Let's figure it out together, folks!
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This week, I sit down with Luis Vega, a professional golfer whose life took an unexpected turn when he woke up paralyzed due to a spontaneous epidural hematoma, an exceedingly rare condition. A Spaniard who played collegiate golf in the United States, Luis returned to Spain after four years to chase his dream of making it on the PGA Tour, competing in mini-tour events around Europe and Asia. However, his journey took a dramatic turn when he was told he might never walk again. Despite this, Luis's recovery was nothing short of miraculous. Within days of an emergency spinal surgery, he regained his strength and ability to walk. Now, with doctors anticipating his return to golfing without restrictions, Luis shares with us how this near-paralysis experience has profoundly changed his perspective on life and golf.
Luis' Contact info below:
Luis Vega Website Luis Vega Instagram
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In this clip, Sam Yi, founder of Storyi, details why you don’t want to make a Hole-In-One in Korea. He also discusses how popular screen golf is in Korea. If you enjoyed this clip, check out the full episode titled 'Getting Over Little Failures (Golf): Insights from Sam Yi about Golf, Life, and Business'.
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