Episodes

Sept. 8, 2022

Josh Talge & JJ VanWezenbeeck – Titleist – Podcast #361

On this Episode, Podcast #361, we chat with Josh Talge. Vice President of Marketing/Titleist Clubs and JJ VanWezenbeeck, Director of Player Promotions, (aka Tour Rep) about Titleist's new TSR Woods. If you're a true Titleist gamer, or just looking for information on this new hot product. You'll want to listen to this! #WGSINSIDER Titleist TSR2, TSR3, & TSR4 on the range at the Titleist Performance Institute Titleist TSR2 Driver TSR2 - Maximum Speed and Stability The perfect combination of distan...
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June 29, 2022

David Abeles – TaylorMade Golf – Episode #360

David Abeles, President & CEO of TaylorMade Golf joins us on the Podcast again! David touches on TaylorMade's recent acquisition of PGA Pro, Scottie Scheffler and the success of adding him to their long roster of A-List athletes as well as the R&D that went into TaylorMade Golf's New STEALTH Carbon Wood series of Drivers, Hybrids, Fairways, and Irons. Find out how they designed their new Carbon TwistFace featured on STEALTH. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqiBSOZGrtE
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May 31, 2022

Scotty Cameron – Episode #359

The name Scotty Cameron is synonymous with the best putter designer in the world. What most may not know, is how this icon in the industry got his start in putter design, and just what drove him to be the best of the best in his craft. Scotty shares all of that and more in this episode, along with the birth of the Futura line of putters. Not to mention, the philosophy behind the process of his putters being "tour-inspired" and "tour-driven." Lastly, Scotty takes us through the creation of the ne...
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May 25, 2022

Danielle Kang – adidas Golf – Episode #358

Danielle Kang Joins us on the Podcast! Plenty of wins, 6 on tour, including a championship. Danielle talks how she got her start in golf hanging out at the range with her brother. When she was 14, her bother signed her up for the U.S. Open qualifiers, and she made it. Later, continues to compete and captures her first win which ends up being a Major! Take a listen to our interview with Danielle by clicking on our player (above), or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. adidas has been a...
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May 20, 2022

Kevin Kisner – Callaway Golf – Episode #357

Who else but Kevin Kisner! Joining us on the Podcast, 10 career victories, 4 on the PGA Tour, and a past Georgia Bulldog. Kevin's talks insider stories within his career and his 8 year relationship with Callaway Golf, and how he benefits from playing reliable Callaway Golf golf clubs. He walks us through his full bag! Take a listen to our interview with Kevin by clicking on our player (above), or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. The new Callaway Golf Rogue ST Drivers represent a br...
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April 13, 2022

Brooke Henderson – Skechers GOGOLF – Episode #356

It's not the norm when you hear of someone turning professional at age 17. And when that teenager wins a major championship at age 18, you know you're in rare air. Such was the case with our guest in this episode, Brooke Henderson, brought to us by Skechers. She shares with us stories of her growing up in a golfing home, her drive to win as a junior golfer, having to go through Monday qualifying at such an early age, and her major win in the 2016 Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee. Brooke also ...
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April 8, 2022

Matt Bovee – TaylorMade Golf – Episode #355

TaylorMade Golf took the golfing world by storm earlier this year with their new Stealth driver. Now, they're set to do it again with the all-new Stealth irons. Joining us to discuss the new irons in detail is a Worldwide Golf Shops Insider Podcast regular, the Senior Manager for Product Creation at TaylorMade, Mr. Matt Bovee. Matt takes us through the technology that's packed into these new clubs, the feedback that they've received, and how golfers can immediately improve their games by being c...
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April 4, 2022

Fred Couples – Bridgestone Golf – Episode #354

Episode #354 On episode #354 of the Worldwide Golf Shops Insider Podcast, we spend some quality time with World Golf Hall of Fame member and past Masters Champion, Fred Couples, on this year's 30th-anniversary of his victory at Augusta in 1992, courtesy of Bridgestone Golf. Fred reminisces with us about his time at the University of Houston with former podcast guest and CBS Host, Jim Nantz, a friendship that has lasted a lifetime. He also shares his thoughts with us about that historic week for ...
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March 14, 2022

Erik Van Rooyen – Ecco Golf – Episode #353

On episode 353 of the Worldwide Golf Shops Insider Podcast, we sit down with Ecco Staffer and PGA Tour Pro, Eric Van Rooyen. Episode #353 Erik discusses everything about the Player's Championship from conditions to strategy, his partnership with Ecco Golf, and the unique footwear designed for him! The Ecco Biom Hybrid 4 EVR is a spin on the current footwear style from Ecco designed for Erik Van Rooyen. There are some unique details built into the shoe that are inspired by Erik. Aside from Golf, ...
Feb. 21, 2022

Titleist Vokey SM9 – Bob Vokey & Corey Gerrard – #352

Episode #352 On episode 352 of the Worldwide Golf Shops Insider Podcast, we sit down with Master Wedge Craftsman, Bob Vokey and the Marketing Director for Vokey Wedges, Corey Gerrard to chat about the all-new Titleist Vokey SM9 Wedges. Bob discusses what the players brought to the table in helping them design the Titleist Vokey SM9 Wedges, coining the Tour Pros as "the best R&D team in the game." Corey goes through all of the grind options available in the Titleist Vokey SM9 Wedge and how import...
Jan. 27, 2022

Cobra LTDx – Jose Miraflor – #351

On this installment of the Worldwide Golf Shops INSIDER Podcast, we talk with the VP of Marketing at Cobra Golf, Jose Miraflor. Jose talks about his role at Cobra Golf, the all-new Cobra LTDx family, and takes a deep dive into the tech behind it! Cobra LTDx Drivers Cobra LTDx Driver The LTDx driver lineup consists of three models, the LTDx, LTDx LS, and LTDx MAX. Each model in the lineup hosts unique features and performance benefits for a different range of golfers. The LTDx driver is the "buil...
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Jan. 27, 2022

Kevin Na – Callaway Golf – Episode #350

On this installment of the Worldwide Golf Shops INSIDER Podcast, we talk with Callaway Golf Staffer and PGA Tour Player, Kevin Na. Kevin talks about how he got started in golf, his route to the PGA Tour playing professionally abroad, and his relationship with Callaway! Kevin Na - PGA Tour Golfer Kevin goes a bit deeper into his gear, the Rogue ST Driver and the new Callaway Chrome Soft Golf Ball. Performance of the golf ball is a major factor for Kevin. The all-new Callaway Chrome Soft after onl...
Jan. 27, 2022

TaylorMade Stealth – Tomo Bystedt – #349

On this installment of the Worldwide Golf Shops INSIDER Podcast, we talk the all-new TaylorMade Stealth lineup with Tomo Bystedt, Senior Director of Product Creation of Sales at TaylorMade Golf. Tomo talks about everything that went into creating the new Stealth lineup, the evolution of the carbon face technology, tour feedback, and much more. You won't want to miss this! THE 20-YEAR JOURNEY TaylorMade’s engineering and research and development teams began exploring carbon faces in 2000, with th...
Jan. 20, 2022

Callaway Rogue ST – Glenn Hickey – #348

On this installment of the Worldwide Golf Shops INSIDER Podcast, we talk the all-new Callaway Rogue ST lineup with Glenn Hickey, Executive Vice President of Sales at Callaway Golf. Glenn speaks on his role with the company, the in's and outs of the new Callaway Rogue ST lineup, immediate feedback from the tour pros, and the technology behind the lineup. Callaway Rogue ST Driver - Available Models Similar to previous lineups in the Callaway family, the Callaway Rogue ST has improved off of its su...
Dec. 10, 2021

Holiday Golf Gift Ideas – Podcast #347

Struggling to find the perfect golf gift for the golfer in your life this holiday season? Look no further! We take a trip around the country to chat with some of our store managers from all of our different retail brands about the perfect gift for golfers around the holidays. From clubs and balls to apparel and footwear, we have just what you need to give the golfer in your life the perfect gift. If you are unsure about what to get, look no further than one of our Worldwide Golf Shops Gift Cards...
Sept. 27, 2021

Lucas Glover – Podcast #346 – Medterra

From being introduced to the game of golf by his grandfather, to his days as an All-American at Clemson and eventually winning the 2009 U.S. Open, Lucas Glover shares his story with us on this podcast. Brought to us by Medterra, Lucas also shares with us his relationship with them and how their line of wellness products helps him and can help you as well. Take a listen to this episode by clicking the player on this page or wherever you stream your favorite podcasts.
Aug. 19, 2021

Matt Bovee – Podcast #344 – TaylorMade Golf

TaylorMade Golf's newest irons, the P790, come once again with a ton of technology built into them. To learn more about them, we caught up with Matt Bovee, Senior Applications and Material Engineer for TaylorMade Golf. Take a listen to our conversation with Matt by clicking the above media player, or wherever you catch your favorite podcasts! Using data analytics we have repositioned the sweet spot on the P790 irons lower on the face to naturally capture more shots and provide performance where ...
Aug. 12, 2021

Jeff Herold – Podcast #345 – Club Glove

It's always great to catch up with Jeff Herold, the owner and founder of Club Glove. In this episode, Jeff discusses the history of the company, the wide range of touring professionals that use this fantastic American Made product, and TRS Ballistic, the new standard in American-made luggage. Take a listen to our interview with this link, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
Aug. 11, 2021

Matt Kuchar – Podcast #343 – Bridgestone Golf

Matt Kuchar and our podcast host's son, Jonathan Brassell, following the 2019 WGC St. Jude Invitational Matt Kuchar discusses it all with us. From growing up in Central Florida as a multi-sport athlete, to finishing as the Low Amateur in the Masters as a college sophomore, and winning The Players Championship. And don't forget winning Olympic Bronze Medal. It's all here, in this latest edition of the Worldwide Golf Insider Podcast. Brought to us courtesy of Bridgestone Golf, Kuch tells us why he...
Aug. 5, 2021

Michael Bradley – Podcast #342 – Titleist Golf

It's a special time when Scotty Cameron releases a Champions Choice line of putters. Michael Bradley, who works alongside Scotty in the Studio, joins us in this episode to discuss this limited line of putters to be released this month. Join us by clicking the podcast link in this post, or at your favorite podcast provider.
June 12, 2021

Sam Burns – Podcast #341 – Callaway Golf

From learning the game as a kid in Shreveport, Louisiana, his special friendship with major champion David Toms and his family, to his days playing college golf at LSU and then turning professional, Sam Burns tells us his story in this episode courtesy of Callaway Golf. Sam talks about his great relationship with Callaway Golf, the Callaway and Odyssey equipment that he plays, and his plans for the remainder of the 2021 season. Take a listen to our interview with the current Valspar Championship...
June 4, 2021

Jose Miraflor – Podcast #339 – Cobra Golf

Jose Miraflor returns to the podcast for an encore appearance, this time to discuss the new putters now available from Cobra Golf. Take a listen on this link, or check us out wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
May 25, 2021

Masun Denison – Podcast #340 – adidas Golf

adidas Golf's Global Director of Footwear, Masun Denison, joins us in this Worldwide Golf Shops Insider podcast episode to discuss the all-new CodeChaos 21 golf shoes. Take a listen by clicking below, or at your favorite podcast hosting app.
April 23, 2021

Shane Lowry – Podcast #338 – Srixon Golf

From learning to play golf as a youngster in Ireland on a "pitch and putt" carrying only two clubs, to winning the 2019 Open Championship, Shane Lowry shares all of that and more with us in this episode. Brought to us courtesy of Srixon Golf, Shane talks about his long relationship with Srixon, their commitment to each other, and how you can improve your game by being fit for Srixon equipment. Take a listen by clicking the podcast player or visiting the app or site where you receive your favorit...