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Paul Seifert has taken his love of golf and created something special. As a side hustle for over a decade, and now a full time career, Paul has built WISCO Golf Addict into a valuable resource for courses looking to tell a story, and golfers looking to find their next great round. 

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10 months down, and 2 months to go in Season 1 of Course Corrections. Jonathan & Robby have made some improvements, but know that they have a way to go. One major change has started as Robby is finally taking lessons/getting training from Pat Milkovich at Old Barnwell! 

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This week on The Hole Story Podcast, we’re teeing it up with Andrew Hoang, the driving force behind some of the most trusted golf shafts on Tour at Fujikura Golf.

Andrew joins Robby and Jonathan to pull back the curtain on the science and artistry behind custom golf fitting—revealing what goes into crafting a club that’s not just good on paper, but feels incredible in your hands whether you’re a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior. From his early days on a lit-up driving range as a kid to helping juniors, college stars, and major champions fine-tune their game, Andrew shares his passion for the gear that’s changing how the game is played.

Listen in as we explore Andrew’s wild “pinch me” moments inside the ropes at PGA Tour events, nerd out over how shaft technology has transformed, and hear what it’s like to see your innovations trusted by the biggest names in golf at the biggest moments. Plus, Andrew drops insights on what actually goes into a great custom fitting, hilarious stories from the road, and the one club in his bag he’ll always find an excuse to hit.

Whether you’re obsessed with golf equipment or just love a good story about chasing your passion, you’ll want to hear Andrew’s take on industry secrets, course bucket lists, and why it’s always about the community you build along the way.

So polish up those clubs, dream about your next custom fit, and join us for another engaging episode of The Hole Story Podcast.

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Learn more about Fujikura Golf: https://fujikuragolf.com/

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Grab your scorecards and settle in for another riveting BestBall Roundtable discussion on The Hole Story Podcast! In this episode, we have an all-star panel featuring Joe, Jason, Jonathan, Robby, and David as we break down the thrilling moments of the 2024 PGA Championship.

Join us as we debate the use of rangefinders in professional golf—is it a "cheat sheet" or a pace-of-play savior? The conversation heats up as we discuss Scottie Scheffler's shocking arrest and the grace with which he handled the turmoil, offering valuable lessons for fans and players alike.

We'll also explore Bryson DeChambeau's absence from the PGA Tour and how his unique approach and personality have left a noticeable void. As we look ahead to the US Open, we speculate on future major winners and assess the potential of rising stars like Victor Hovland, Max Homa, and Tommy Fleetwood.

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If you pay attention to golf in South Carolina, the name Dargan is one you'll hear very often. Join us as we learn more about Robert's junior, collegiate, & amateur golf career and look into the world of high school golf excellence with Coach Dargan's AC Flora golf powerhouse.

Coach Robert, a pillar of strength and inspiration, reveals the emotional bond he shares with his players, the unparalleled support from the community, and the incredible legacy of 18 State Championships—including this year's AAAA Boys Title! We explore the heartwarming camaraderie among his players, life lessons learned on the green, and the success stories that keep this program on top.

Plus, Robert shares anecdotes about his golfing journey, his favorite courses, and the cherished moments he's experienced both as a player and a coach. Don’t miss his fascinating stories, including his father's legendary two on hole 11 at Augusta National.

Whether you're a golf enthusiast or love a great story of dedication and achievement, you won't want to miss this inspiring episode.

So grab your clubs, get ready to be inspired, and let's tee off into another engaging episode of The Hole Story Podcast!

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Gear up for a riveting BestBall Roundtable discussion as we preview the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club. Robby and a panel of golf aficionados — David Kirsch, AJ Stuckey, Joe Fellini, and Mark the Caddie — bring a wealth of knowledge and unique perspectives to the tee.

Engage in a lively debate and hear intriguing predictions from our esteemed guests about the potential winner of the Wannamaker Trophy. From daring calls on underdogs like Jake Knapp and Ludwig Åberg to top contenders such as John Rahm and Max Homa, our guests offer a fascinating glimpse into the future of this prestigious event, possibly the final PGA Championship at Valhalla.

Join us for a diverse range of insights from our passionate guests, ready to share their varied opinions on topics ranging from Kentucky's bourbon to Tiger Woods' potential comeback. Whether you’re a dedicated golf fan or a casual listener, this episode promises to cater to everyone's interests.

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Get ready to elevate your mental game with this transformative episode of The Hole Story Podcast featuring Bo Watson, a pioneering mental golf coach, alongside Shannon Shuskey, a speed skating champion turned mindset maestro.

Dive into the fascinating journey of Bo, who traversed from aspiring PGA hopeful to a luminary in the realm of mental golf coaching. Discover how his partnership with Shannon propelled a groundbreaking approach to mastering the mental game in golf and across various sports disciplines. They’ll unfold the layers of their unique "in the zone" training techniques that have revolutionized how athletes approach their game mentally.

Together, we'll explore how focusing on the target instead of the obstacles can drastically improve performance, drawing on intriguing insights from multiple fields. Bo and Shannon will share compelling stories from their experiences with athletes, detailing how mental adjustments have turned potential into excellence on the field.

Anticipate gaining practical mental strategies, motivational anecdotes, and even a nugget of wisdom on how enjoying the game can impact your scorecard. Whether you're a casual golfer or a seasoned pro, you're in for invaluable lessons that could redefine your play.

So, tune in, recalibrate your mental approach, and who knows, you might even uncover how to lock in your very own 'zone.' The potential for personal growth is right here on The Hole Story Podcast.

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Get ready for a family-centric journey on the green with our special guest, Juan Rincon from Mint Golf Co., joining us on this episode of The Hole Story Podcast.

Juan shares his inspiring transition from the hospitality industry to creating a beloved golf brand that is all about family, meticulous crafting, and sparking passion in the next generation of golfers. We'll delve into how buying starter golf clubs during COVID led to a dynamic family business involving his sons in every thread and tee.

Expect heartwarming tales of father-son bondings on the course, the backstory of Mint Golf Co.'s creation, and the influence of memorable Masters tournaments on Juan's family and business ethos. Juan also reveals his plans for relaunching his podcast, Fathers and Fairways, aimed to build a community of golf-loving dads.

So, whether you're a seasoned golfer or a family man looking to make new traditions, this episode tees up emotions, entrepreneurial spirit, and the simple joys of golf. Tune in, feel inspired, and maybe grab your family for a round or two as we explore the deep connections that make golf more than just a game on The Hole Story Podcast.

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Prepare to drive into an enthralling conversation on The Hole Story Podcast with the dynamic Alec Lorenzo from Pinned Golf.

Join us as Alec unfolds the remarkable journey of transforming a college dorm dream into a groundbreaking reality in the golf tech industry. From grappling with initial startup challenges to revolutionizing the product market with affordable, stylish rangefinders, Alec shares the strategy and hustle behind Pinned Golf's success.

Delve into the backbone of a business built on innovation, customer feedback, and the relentless pursuit to enhance the golfing experience. Discover how Alec and his team are reshaping golf technology one speaker and rangefinder at a time and why your next game could benefit from their vibrant and precise gear.

Additionally, Alec recounts the leap from side hustle to full-time passion, the spirited debates over music on the course, and, of course, the memorable chip-in that secured victory over his buddies.

Ready your posture, focus your aim, and join us for a revealing episode filled with entrepreneurial spirit, golfing tips, and lively banter with Alec Lorenzo.

Tune in, and let's discover the full "Hole Story" behind Pinned Golf's rise to the green.

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The BestBall Team is live for the first time at TopGolf in Augusta, GA, on the eve of the 2024 Masters. Guests on the show include Joel Leopard (Atomic Golf), Clint Sanderson (GrooveIt Brush), Jeff & Indie Marsh (Father & Son Golf Photographers), Donald Taylor, & more. 

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