Episodes

July 28, 2017

Orange Whip – Stan Utley

PGA Tour winner, consistently ranked in the top 50 golf instructors by Golf Digest, and short-game guru, Mr. Stan Utley, joins us for episode #241 of the Golf Better Podcast. In this episode, we discuss the Orange Whip Swing Trainer, his collaborative efforts to develop the Orange Whip Wedge, how the club works for you, its benefits on improving your game around the greens and closes with a helpful bit of advice. Take a listen to our podcast and visit a Worldwide Golf Shops location near you to ...
June 27, 2017

CBS Sports & Callaway Golf Media Correspondent – Amanda Balionis

Callaway Golf Media correspondent and CBS Sports golf interviewer, Amanda Balionis, joins us for episode #240 of the Golf Better Podcast. In this episode, we discuss how Amanda got started with broadcasting, joining the Callaway and CBS Sports teams, challenges she’s faced, the fun, excitement, and innovation she has been apart of in her career and wraps up with a round of 5 questions in 50 seconds. Take a listen to our podcast!
June 23, 2017

14-Time PGA Tour Winner – Hal Sutton

14-time PGA tour winner, two time Player's Champion, 1983 PGA Champion, four-time Ryder Cup member and 2004 Ryder Cup captain Hal Sutton joins us for episode #239 of the Golf Better Podcast. In this episode, we discuss Hal's life in the game of golf, challenges he's faced, what he's doing to give back to the youth at Big Easy Ranch in Columbus, Texas and wraps up with a round of 5 questions in 50 seconds. Take a listen to our podcast.
June 20, 2017

Callaway Steelhead XR Fairway – Dave Neville

Callaway Golf's Senior Director of Brand Management for woods and wedges, Dave Neville, joins us for episode #238 of the Golf Better Podcast with some exciting news regarding the re-emergence of one of the most iconic clubs in Callaway Golf history. In this episode, we discuss the up and coming Steelhead XR fairway woods, history of Callaway Golf's Steelhead clubs, the Steelhead XR features and benefits, loft/grip/shaft options and its release date. Take a listen to our podcast and visit a World...
June 9, 2017

Odyssey Golf & Toulon Design – Sean Toulon

A lot has been going on since we last talked with Sean Toulon in May 2016. Last June, Sean joined the Callaway Golf team, became the general manager of Odyssey Golf’s putter division and introduced the “Toulon Design” line of putters from Callaway. In this episode, Sean discusses coming to Callaway Golf, the success of the new Odyssey Putters, the Odyssey O-Works putters with Micro-Hinge inserts, the abundance of mallet style counterbalance putters on tour and answers our 5 Questions in 50 Secon...
May 31, 2017

Bushnell ProX2 & Tour V4 Shift Rangefinder – Jason Seeman

The National Sales Manager for Bushnell Golf, Mr. Jason Seeman, joins us for episode #236 of the GolfBetter Podcast. In this episode, we talk about the Web.com Tour testing laser rangefinders, how rangefinders improve pace of play, the newest laser rangefinders from Bushnell and more. Listen to our podcast and check out the latest rangefinders from Bushnell at a Worldwide Golf Shops location near you. Start finding the right yardage today!
May 23, 2017

TaylorMade Golf President and CEO – David Abeles

A lot has been going on at TaylorMade Golf since we last talked with President and CEO David Abeles back in January at the PGA Merchandise Show. The signing of Rory McIlroy as a staff member for one. And the recent purchase of the company by KPS Capital Partners followed shortly after that. Not to mention the hottest selling putter in the Spider Tour and the new TP5 and TP5x golf balls as well. We found it a great time to hook up with David to talk about those things and more here on our podcast...
May 16, 2017

Puma Volition & Folds of Honor – Major Dan Rooney

Episode #234 of the GolfBetter Podcast is a very special one. We are joined by Major Dan Rooney to discuss a moment that changed his and others’ lives forever, the Folds of Honor Foundation, how the foundation has grown and how someone can support the foundation. He also spoke about the all-new Puma Volition America line of apparel and footwear, where a portion of the proceeds from the sales go directly to supporting Folds of Honor. Take a listen to the podcast and support the Folds of Honor Fou...
May 8, 2017

SkyTrak Golf Personal Launch Monitor – Andy Allen

We preach all of the time about being custom fit for clubs, which involves getting on a launch monitor to check out the important measurables of your game (swing speed, launch angle, ball speed, spin rate, etc.). These launch monitors are very expensive and not really available to individual consumers. That is until now. In episode #233 of the GolfBetter Podcast, we chat with the Managing Director of Golf Division, Mr. Andy Allen, about the first personal launch monitor of its kind, SkyTrak Pers...
May 3, 2017

Wilson Golf D300 Family – Jon Pergande

The Manager of Golf Club Innovation for Wilson Golf, Mr. John Pergande, joins us for episode #232 of the GolfBetter Podcast. In this episode, we discuss the D300, D200, C200 series of clubs, the technology behind it and the improvements from previous models. Take a listen to our podcast and visit a Worldwide Golf Shops location near you to get custom fit for the latest line of clubs from Wilson Golf!
May 2, 2017

Titleist Golf Custom Fitting – Brett Porath

The Director of Golf Club Fitting for Titleist Golf, Mr. Brett Porath joins us for episode #231 of the GolfBetter Podcast to talk about custom fitting. In this episode, we discuss Brett’s day-to-day role with Titleist, the fitting process that they go through for custom fitting, the 3 myths of custom fitting that most golfers typically hear and more! Take a listen to our podcast and visit a Worldwide Golf Shops location near you to get custom fit for your next set of Titleist clubs!
April 21, 2017

Jeremy Stone – Titleist Vokey Wedges

”Titleist Golf’s Jeremy Stone of the Vokey Wedge division of Titleist Golf joins us to discuss Titleist’s testing of the effects of wear on wedge grooves.”
April 17, 2017

Jim Furyk – Callaway Golf

”2018 Ryder Cup Captain Jim Furyk joins us in this episode. Jim discusses his record setting round of 58 last year, winning the 2016 Payne Stewart Award, being named US Ryder Cup Captain and walks us through his bag of Callaway equipment.”
April 14, 2017

Larry Mize – Cleveland Srixon Golf

”We go to the vault and pull our our episode from 5 years ago with Larry Mize on what was then the 25th anniversary of his Masters win.”
March 28, 2017

Scotty Cameron – Titleist Golf – Scotty Cameron Putters

”Scotty Cameron joins us in this episode to discuss his life in putter design and development, getting custom fit for putters and the new line of Futura and Select putters now available from Scotty Cameron.”
March 27, 2017

March 26, 2017 – Dustin Johnson, WGC Dell Technologies Match Play

It was an all TaylorMade final in Austin at the WGC Dell Technology Match Play Championship with Dustin Johnson defeating TaylorMade teammate John Rahm on the final hole. This makes the second World Golf Championship in a row for Johnson dominated in Mexico just 3 weeks ago. And all eyes will be on DJ as we're creeping up on Augusta in another week. Not to say Rahm won't be in the mix. TaylorMade's CEO David Abeles made the prophetic prediction to us at the 2017 PGA Merchandise Show that Rahm wo...
March 23, 2017

Ping i200 irons & Glide 2.0 Wedges – Marty Jertson

The Senior Director of Product and Development from Ping Golf, Mr. Marty Jertson, joins us in episode #226 of the GolfBetter Podcast to discuss the i200 irons and Glide 2.0 wedges. In this episode, we talk about the secret menu option called "powerspec" in the i200 irons, the Glide 2.0 wedges and the feedback that they received from Tour players, and much more! Take a listen to our podcast and visit a Worldwide Golf Shops location near you to get custom fit for the latest clubs from Ping!
March 20, 2017

Mike Shea – Arnold Palmer Apparel and the Arnold Palmer Charitable Foundation

”Mike Shea, Chairman and CEO of Arnold Palmer Apparel joins us in this episode to discuss the fantastic new apparel from Arnold Palmer Apparel and their support of the Arnold Palmer Charitable Foundation whereby 100 percent of the net profits from sales go to support the foundation.”
March 20, 2017

Daniel Grave – Golfbreaks.com USA

”Golfbreaks.com CEO of USA Operations Daniel Grave joins us in this episode to discuss making golf travel around the world easy and affordable for Worldwide Golf Shops customers.”
March 3, 2017

Michael Mahoney – Titleist

”Titlest Golf’s Vice President of Golf Ball Marketing, Michael Mahoney, joins us in this episode to discuss the new Titleist Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls and Titleist Thursdays happening around the country.”
Feb. 3, 2017

Mike Powell at 2017 PGA Merchandise Show – Srixon Cleveland XXIO Golf

”Srixon Cleveland XXIO US President Mike Powell joins us at the 2017 PGA Merchandise Show and discusses what’s new in golf for 2017 from Srixon Cleveland XXIO.”
Feb. 3, 2017

Jim Grundberg at 2017 PGA Merchandise Show – SeeMore Putter Company

”Jim Grundberg of SeeMore Golf joins us at the 2017 PGA Merchandise Show and discusses what’s new from SeeMore Golf and the fantastic success they have enjoyed on tour.”
Feb. 3, 2017

Titleist Golf’s Steve Pelesik at 2017 PGA Merchandise Show – Titleist

”Steve Pelisek joins us at the 2017 PGA Merchandise Show and discusses what’s new in golf for 2017 from Titleist.”
Feb. 2, 2017

Wilson Staff’s Eric Sillies at 2017 PGA Merchandise Show – Wilson Staff

”Eric Sillies joins us at the 2017 PGA Merchandise Show and discusses his life after winning the Driver vs Driver contest and taking his Triton driver to market.”