Podcasts by Golf Unfiltered Podcast

The Mental Game with Evan Singer of The Par Train | 2.30 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.989828

Evan Singer is the co-founder and co-host of The Par Train, a website and podcast that focuses on the mental side of golf. Evan and Adam discu...

My Experience with the Mizuno Golf Shaft Optimizer 3D | 2.31 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.986124

This week Adam shares his firsthand experience being custom fit with Mizuno Golf's Shaft Optimizer 3D. Mizuno is a new partner with GU, and Adam got the full experience of a custom club fitting ...

Is Life on the PGA Tour That Bad? | 2.35 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.973153

The first week of the LIV Golf Tour season starts on June 9th, and Adam is ready to dive into all the nonsense that has surrounded it so far. The list of players have been released, many of whom...

Discussing LIV Golf with Whit Watson | 2.36 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.969293

On a special episode of the GU podcast we welcome on Whit Watson, golf journalist and TV analyst, to discuss day 1 on the upstart LIV Golf Tour. Whit and Adam discuss everything from the drama a...

Re-reading Hogan's Five Lessons: The Grip | 2.40 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.957705

Adam recently re-read Ben Hogan's Five Lessons; an activity he'll do once a year to brush up on fundamentals. In this episode, Adam shares his thoughts on the golf grip according to Hogan, inclu...

Playing the Courses at Lawsonia | 2.44 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.949392

This week on the podcast Adam shares his experience playing the courses at Lawsonia in Green Lake, WI. Adam discusses both courses, The Woodlands and Lawsonia Links, including his favorite aspec...

Will Bardwell Explains the LIV vs PGA TOUR Litigation | 2.45 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.945888

Resident Golf Twitter legal expert Will Bardwell is back to discuss the high-level points of the litigation filed against the PGA TOUR by LIV Golf. Adam and Will discuss his outstanding article ...

Aaron Chewning of St. Andre Golf | 2.50 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.900767

Aaron Chewning is the co-founder of the upstart golf comedy and apparel brand, St. Andre Golf. Join co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Nikki Dunagan as they learn all about Aaron's new brand and the oppo...

Why Does Bounce in a Wedge Matter? | 2.53 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.893770

Have you ever thought about the bounce on your wedges? Adam sure has, and this week he talks all about the importance of why you should, too. How do playing conditions impact the amount of bounc...

Golf Twitter in the Elon Musk Era | 2.58 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.880704

Elon Musk is now the owner of Twitter, along with all the problems that come along with it. In this week's episode, Adam discusses the greater implications of this change, including how it may i...

Golf Fitness with Par4Success Founder Chris Finn | 2.61 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.871929

Chris Finn is the founder/CEO of Par4Success.com, a golf fitness and physical therapy specialist clinic in North Carolina. Chris and Adam discuss what all golfers must do to stay fit during the ...

Looking Ahead to 2023 at GU | 384 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.860291

Happy new year and welcome to Year 18 at Golf Unfiltered! Adam gives a primer on what to expect at GU in 2023, including some of the topics that we'll cover and how our new team will work togeth...

Medical Emergencies in Pro Sports and the Start of the 2023 Season | 385 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.855790

This week on the podcast Adam and Nikki discuss their reaction to the terrible scene involving NFL player Damar Hamlin during Monday Night Football, including examples of other medical emergenci...

Chad Mumm, Executive Producer of Full Swing on Netflix | 388 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.847153

Chad Mumm is a filmmaker, director, and most recently the executive producer of the highly anticipated Netflix series Full S...

International Women's Day with Whitney Haworth | 393 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.812615

Host Nikki Dunagan welcomes Whitney Haworth to the show to discuss her career in sports, the impact women have in sports, and to celebrate International Women's Day. Whitney is the Director of C...

Musician Nick Williams | Memoirs from Magnolia Lane - Season 2, Episode 1 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.803580

Golf Unfiltered is proud to bring back the second installment of Memoirs of Magnolia Lane - our annual mini-series highlighting the stories and traditions surrounding the highly anticipated firs...

Samantha Marks | Memoirs from Magnolia Lane - Season 2, Episode 2 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.799882

In the second episode of our Memoirs From Magnolia Lane series, you’ll hear from returning guest Samantha Marks. She shares her story of getting to take her parents to the tournament for the fir...

Robbie Vogel of The Golfer's Journal | Memoirs from Magnolia Lane - Season 2, Episode 3 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.795827

In the final episode of our Memoirs From Magnolia Lane series this season, we hear from Community Manager of The Golfer’s Journal - Robbie Vogel. He tells his unique story of how the culture of ...

Brinson Paolini of Sharp Focus Nutrition | 400 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.788224

Brinson Paolini, founder of Sharp Focus Nutrition, is back to discuss the importance of fueling your body to play your best golf. Brinson and host Adam Fonseca discuss the newest products from S...

Amplified Golf Founder Squiggy DiGiacomo | 401 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.784803

Squiggy DiGiacomo is the founder of Amplified Golf, and upstart golf accessory brand that focuses on blending the love of music with a passion for golf. Amplified Golf just announced their partn...

Introducing Clinch Golf Gloves | 402 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.781677

Matt Mahoney is the co-founder of Clinch Golf, which offers a unique take on golf glove design. Host Adam Fonseca and Matt discuss the brand's origins and mission, along with the process of desi...

Gratitude in Golf and the Art of Taking a Pause | 405 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.776096

This week on the show host Adam Fonseca recalls a recent round of golf with his father-in-law and two friends that taught Adam an important lesson. Even while the golf world seems chaotic, drama...

Fallout from the PGA TOUR - DP WORLD TOUR - PIF/LIV GOLF Merger | 406 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.773433

As the dust continues to settle on the monumental news of the PGA TOUR, DP World Tour and Public Investment Fund (PIF) merger, Team GU offers their initial reactions. Adam, Dan and Nikki (while ...

Dan Hauser Visits the UNDERRATED Golf Tour | 409 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.765735

Co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Dan Hauser discuss season two of the UNDERRATED Golf Tour, where Dan was able to visit last week in West Palm Beach, FL. Dan details his interviews with PGA of America ...

Tiger Woods Re-emerges and JT Stands a Fighting Chance | 413 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.758145

This week on the show host Adam Fonseca runs down some of the bigger news stories in men's professional golf from the week. First up, Tiger Woods is now a member of the PGA TOUR's Player's Advis...

The Barbieheimer Episode | 414 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.754061

Nope, this episode isn't (totally) about golf, but it IS about the two biggest movie blockbusters of the summer. Co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Nikki Dunagan have seen both Barbie and Oppenheimer and...

Ryder Cup Picks Revealed and Adam Gets a Golf Lesson | 418 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.744340

This week on the show host Adam Fonseca discusses the Ryder Cup teams and narratives swirling around the event (again). But first, Adam shares highlights from a recent short game golf lesson wit...

2023 Ryder Cup Drama and Recap | 422 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.737121

The 2023 Ryder Cup is in the books as Team Europe convincingly defeated Team USA, but it was all the other drama surrounding the event that took center stage. Co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Dan Hause...

Lexi Thompson, HatGate Continues, and Nikki Gets Stranded in Texas | 423 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.733474

Team GU is back and believe it or not: we're still talking about HatGate from the Ryder Cup fallout. Adam, Nikki and Dan debate whether players should get paid for participating and what should ...

Jim Furyk on Course Design and Glynlea Country Club | 427 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.692308

Jim Furyk is one of the most successful pro golfers of all time and has begun his second career as a golf course designer, beginning with Glynlea Country Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida. GU's Da...

The Taylor Swift Show | 428 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.689164

Friend of the show Samantha Marks joins co-hosts Nikki Dunagan and Adam Fonseca to discuss the meteoric rise of Taylor Swift, including a primer for Swiftie wannabe's like Adam. The ladies quiz ...

Mike Stachura on Golf Ball Rollback Announcement | 432 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.681180

Mike Stachura from Golf Digest returns to discuss his article on the impending golf ball rollback announcement for next week. Host Adam Fonseca and Mike discuss how golf got to where we are now ...

Hero World Challenge Recap and Waiting on a Rollback | 433 from 2023-12-12T18:18:38.678606

Adam and Dan are back in this episode to recap the 2023 Hero World Challenge, Tiger's performance in the event, and predictions for how we thing he'll perform in 2024. There's a little discussio...

PGA Tour's Future Hangs in the Balance | 434 from 2023-12-11T19:24:22

Adam and Dan are back this week to discuss the wildest week in men's pro golf in recent memory. Jon Rahm's defection to LIV Golf marks a turning point for the PGA TOUR, however a group of invest...

Tiger Woods Returns to the Hero World Challenge | 431 from 2023-11-27T16:34:54

Adam, Nikki and Dan are fresh off the Thanksgiving holiday and are ready for Tiger Woods to return to competitive golf at the 2023 Hero World Challenge. Team GU discusses expectations for Tiger ...

Save Money with our Golf Coupon Codes! | 430 from 2023-11-20T05:00

'Tis the season for savings, and we want to help you save some cash this holiday season on brands and products we love. Host Adam Fonseca shares coupon codes for big savings on his favorite bran...

Meridian Putters with Founder Ryan Duffey | 429 from 2023-11-13T05:00

Ryan Duffey is the founder and CEO of Meridian Putters, a milled-to-order putter company based out of Brookfield, WI. Host Adam Fonseca talks to Ryan about the brand's origins and mission, inclu...

Club Fitting Myths with PXG Master Fitter | 426 from 2023-10-30T04:00

PXG Master Club Fitter and former PGA TOUR player Jason Parajeckas joins the Golf Unfiltered Podcast to dispel many common myths about getting fit for golf clubs. Topics covered include:

Off-Season Golf Checklist to Keep Your Game Sharp | 425 from 2023-10-23T20:24:31

For many of our listeners the end of the golf season is quickly approaching. This week Adam offers a few helpful reminders to keep your body, game, and equipment ready to go for the 2024 season....

OWGR Denies LIV Golf World Ranking Points | 424 from 2023-10-16T19:59:20

This week on the show co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Dan Hauser discuss the news that LIV Golf has been denied world ranking points from the OWGR, and it was the Majors that did them in. What does th...

2023 Ryder Cup Preview and Taylor Swift at the Chiefs Game | 421 from 2023-09-25T15:23:51

It's Ryder Cup Week and Team GU has you covered with predictions, storylines to watch, and more. Co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Nikki Dunagan touch on last weekend's Solheim Cup finale where Team Eur...

REWIND: Golf Stories, Volume 1 - Secret Tour Pro from 2023-09-16T21:15:50

This week we rewind to last year when we released Golf Stories, Volume 1, Secret Tour Pro. This miniseries featured the story of an anonymous Twitter account known as Secret Tour Pro, along with...

Save Strokes on your Golf Game with Shot Pattern | 419 from 2023-09-11T04:00

Eric Duffett is the founder of Shot Pattern, an exciting new golf app that uses strokes gained methodology coupled with GPS technology to help you lower your scores strategically. Host Adam Fons...

2023 TOUR Championship Recap and Ryder Cup Picks from 2023-08-28T18:48:36

Team GU is in full force as Adam, Nikki and Dan recap the 2023 Tour Championship from East Lake where Viktor Hovland ran away with the tournament. The team also shares multiple BOLD predictions ...

2023 BMW Championship Recap | 416 from 2023-08-21T20:12:33

This week co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Kris McEwen recap their time at the 2023 BMW Championship in Olympia Fields, IL. Adam forgot to turn his microphone on so apologies for the spotty audio, but ...

Golfers Behaving Badly | 415 from 2023-08-14T04:00

This week on the podcast host Adam Fonseca covers multiple topics including:

• A recent marathon golf experience with GU contributor Kris McEwen
• Improper etiquette on the...
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3M Open Recap and No Rollback on TOUR? from 2023-07-31T15:00

This week on the show co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Dan Hauser recap the 2023 3M Open where Lee Hodges capped off his first PGA TOUR victory in impressive fashion. Meanwhile, Justin Thomas misses AN...

2023 Open Championship Recap | 411 from 2023-07-24T20:33:39

Co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Dan Hauser recap the 2023 Open Championship, where Brian Harman captured his first major title in surprising fashion. The guys discuss what they liked about the course,...

Adam Needs to Rant about Golf for A Bit | 410 from 2023-07-17T05:00

This week on the show host Adam Fonseca needs to get a few things off his chest about the current state of men's pro golf. He discusses the ridiculous Senate Hearing from last week, complete wit...

US Open 2023 Recap and Pro Golf Merger | 408 from 2023-06-19T23:29:45

Co-hosts Adam Fonseca, Nikki Dunagan, and Dan Hauser are back to recap the 2023 US Open from LA Country Club. The team shares their thoughts on the resurgence of Rickie Fowler, the "disappointin...

Have Clubs Will Travel - Elgin Country Club | 407 from 2023-06-12T18:30:03

In the first episode of a new mini-series, Have Clubs Will Travel, co-hosts Kris McEwen and Adam Fonseca bring you first-hand experiences of their time playing golf courses from around the count...

Brooks Koepka Wins and Michael Block Fizzles Out | 404 from 2023-05-26T17:28:14

This week co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Dan Hauser look back on current events in golf, including Brooks Koepka's fifth major victory and the ongoing saga of PGA club pro Michael Block. Does Koepka'...

Is there too much golf? | 403 from 2023-05-14T12:08:35

Team GU is back as Adam, Nikki and Dan talk about golf fatigue, both as fans and noticing the same from the PGA TOUR. The team discusses Rory McIlroy's recent WD due to "a family emergency", as ...

ODIN Golf Founder Jordan Lunetta | 399 from 2023-04-24T05:00:17

Jordan Lunetta is the founder of ODIN Golf, an independent golf experience brand that specializes in golf balls and sponsorships for the average player. Learn more about his brand in this week's...

Golf Fitness and Lowering Your Scores with Dr. Zach Gould | 398 from 2023-04-17T05:00:13

Dr. Zach Gould, PhD is the founder of Dr. Golf Global and former collegiate and semi-pro golfer. Dr. Gould shares stories of playing with some of the biggest European Golf stars in the game toda...

2023 Masters Recap | 397 from 2023-04-10T21:57:21

Team GU -- Adam, Nikki and Dan -- recap the incredible 2023 Masters Tournament. Nikki shares her experience attending the Drive, Chip & Putt Championship for the first time with her family, foll...

Sports Psychologist Dr. Mo Pickens | 396 from 2023-03-27T05:00:03

Dr. Mo Pickens, PhD is a sports psychologist who has worked with some of the best on the PGA TOUR. In this week's episode, he and host Adam Fonseca discuss tips that any golfer could benefit fro...

David Duval on Shooting 59 and Partnering with Galleri.com | 395 from 2023-03-20T05:00:43

David Duval is a former World No. 1 and 13-time PGA TOUR winner. He has partnered with Galleri.com to spread awareness on the importance of early cancer screening. Ahead of him competing in the ...

Nor Cal Long Drive Champion Jessica Maceira | 394 from 2023-03-13T05:00:23

The month-long celebration of Women's History Month continues at Golf Unfiltered. Jessica Maceira is a former Nor Cal Long Drive champion and golf social media influencer who balances life as a ...

Cog Hill Golf and CC General Manager Troy Newport | 392 from 2023-02-27T06:00:57

Troy Newport is the General Manager of Cog Hill Golf & CC and returns to the podcast for this week's episode. Adam and Troy discuss some of the newer upgrades to the grounds and amenities of Cog...

Yet Another Full Swing Netflix Series Recap! | 391 from 2023-02-20T15:55:08

Adam and Dan jump on a call to discuss Full Swing, the pro golf-focused Netflix docu-series that premiered last week. The guys cover what they enjoyed about the series, what they thought could h...

Recapping the 2023 Super Bowl&Waste Management Phoenix Open | 390 from 2023-02-13T20:54:02

This week Nikki, Dan, and Adam recap an exciting 2023 Super Bowl, including an amazing halftime show, chili cook-offs, and horrible gambling decisions. The Waste Management Phoenix Open is also ...

Sharp Focus Nutrition Founder Brinson Paolini | 389 from 2023-02-10T06:00:09

Brinson Paolini was a former professional golfer on multiple tours before founding Sharp Focus Nutrition in 2022. Sharp Focus Nutrition's meal segments should be consumed pre-round on the range...

LIV Golf Lands a TV Deal... on the CW? | 387 from 2023-01-23T06:00:33

This week co-hosts Adam Fonseca and Dan Hauser break down the LIV Golf TV deal on the CW Network, including what we do know and what we don't. The jokes on Golf Twitter have been plentiful, but ...

New Equipment Releases and a Netflix Trailer! | 386 from 2023-01-16T06:00:21

In this week's episode, Adam covers a wide range of topics including Jordan Spieth's historic missed cut in Hawaii, new equipment releases for 2023, and a quick announcement regarding Netflix's ...

Which Christmas Movie Characters Would Go LIV? | 2.64 from 2022-12-23T06:00:15

For the first time as a full GU Team, Adam, Nikki and Dan jump on the show to bring you a very special Christmas episode. Team GU debates which famous Christmas movie characters would "go LIV" i...

This Was GU 2022 | 2.63 from 2022-12-19T06:00:45

This week Adam does a recap of the year that was 2022 for Golf Unfiltered, including some of the biggest trends we discussed and what's in store for 2023.

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Sub 70 699 V2 Irons with Jason Hiland | 2.62 from 2022-12-12T06:00:48

Jason Hiland is the CEO of Sub 70 Golf, a golf lifestyle and equipment brand that specializes in a direct-to-consumer model. Jason and Adam cover all the details of the new 699 V2 iron series, i...

The Revolve Golf Bag with Founder Corey Schneider | 2.60 from 2022-11-21T06:00:14

Corey Schneider is the founder of Revolve Golf, an upstart golf brand that offers a revolutionary golf bag/push cart combo. Corey and Adam discuss the origins of the Revolve Golf bag, which star...

Should I Play a Combo Set of Irons? | 2.59 from 2022-11-14T06:00:45

This week on the podcast Adam discusses one of the most frequently asked questions received at the Golf Unfiltered TikTok account: what are the benefits of playing a combo set of irons?

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Private Golf Club Membership Numbers Post-COVID | 2.57 from 2022-10-31T05:00:33

Tyler Vander Meulen is the VP of Partnerships at Capstone Hospitality, a firm that specializes in helping private golf clubs increase membership numbers while meeting their strategic goals. Adam...

10 Most Haunted Golf Courses | 2.56 from 2022-10-24T05:00:09

Halloween is right around the corner so co-hosts Nikki Dunagan and Adam Fonseca discuss the 10 most haunted golf courses (so far!). Listeners can expect tales of murder, intrigue, ghosts, DEMONS...

Looking ahead at GU for 2023 | 2.55 from 2022-10-17T05:00:57

The end of the 2022 golf season is rapidly approaching, and that means it's time for Adam to reflect on his golf game and the status of Golf Unfiltered. In this episode, Adam invites listeners t...

Announcing Trolls Golf Club with Josh Bricker | 2.54 from 2022-10-10T05:00:40

We are pleased to announce our partnership with Trolls Golf Club: an innovative and exciting way to play more golf like never before. Founder Josh Bricker joins the show this week to break every...

Reviewing the Mizuno T22 Wedges | 2.52 from 2022-09-26T05:00:56

This week Adam reviews the Mizuno T22 wedges he's had the privilege of playing in his bag this golf season. Adam discusses the high-level details of the wedge's design, including the four finish...

Can LIV Golf Become Less Toxic? | 2.51 from 2022-09-19T05:00:24

This week on the podcast Adam discusses LIV Golf "Chicago" and asks a few questions he still has about the tour's current state and future. Can LIV Golf overcome its negative and toxic persona? ...

TecTecTec ULT-S Pro Rangefinder with Steve Henneman | 2.49 from 2022-08-31T01:26:47

Steve Henneman from TecTecTec is back to discuss the outstanding ULT-S Pro golf rangefinder. Adam and Steve discuss all the details and tech that go into the ULT-S Pro, including the incredible ...

The State of Men's Pro Golf 2022 | 2.48 from 2022-08-29T15:38:05

As the 2022 PGA TOUR comes to a close, Adam takes time to remember perhaps the weirdest year in men's professional golf ever. The sport has never been more divisive, and as LIV Golf continues to...

It's OK to Like LIV Golf (or Not) | 2.47 from 2022-08-22T05:00:20

This week on the podcast Adam discusses why it's perfectly fine to be a fan of LIV Golf, the PGA TOUR, or neither. The focus has shifted away from the product of golf and onto other things entir...

Re-Reading Hogan's Five Lessons: The Downswing from 2022-08-15T05:00:01

In the final installment of the Re-Reading Hogan's Five Lessons, Adam describes Ben Hogan's thoughts on the downswing and why it might be his most difficult -- yet important -- lesson.

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Re-reading Hogan's Five Lessons: The Backswing from 2022-07-25T05:00:18

Continuing our series on Ben Hogan's Five Lessons, this week Adam discusses what Hogan refers to as the first part of the golf swing, AKA the backswing. Adam highlights three main takeaways -- p...

Re-reading Hogan's Five Lessons: Stance and Posture | 2.42 from 2022-07-18T05:00:04

This week Adam discusses Ben Hogan's second lesson from "Five Lessons," stance and posture. There are two elements Adam focuses on regarding stance, including Hogan's feet position and how he ex...

Why LIV Golf is Going to Succeed | 2.41 from 2022-07-11T05:00:44

This week on the podcast Adam shares his thoughts on why LIV Golf is likely to succeed, and it has nothing to do with the golf being played. Why do players (or regular people) make the choices t...

The Four Foundations of Golf with Jon Sherman | 2.39 from 2022-06-27T05:00:52

Jon Sherman, creator of Practical-Golf.com, joins the show to discuss his new book: The Four Foundations of Golf - How to Build a Game that Lasts a Lifetime.

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What to Expect in Pro Golf After the US Open | 2.38 from 2022-06-21T05:00:46

The 2022 US Open has come and gone with Matt Fitzpatrick winning on an impressively tough course among an impressively talent leaderboard. Adam dives into what we can expect to talk more about p...

Phil Mickelson, US Open, and Top Gun | 2.37 from 2022-06-14T05:00:33

Nikki Dunagan and Adam Fonseca cover a LOT of ground in this week's episode as they trade takes on Phil Mickelson's 2022 US Open press conference, the tournament itself, and then perhaps the gre...

Memorial Day Golf Reflections | 2.34 from 2022-05-30T13:31:09

This week on the podcast Adam shares a few reflections from his past week basically living at a golf course while Mrs. GU was out of town. He details his round art Schaumburg GC, where he and hi...

Is Tiger Woods Saying Goodbye to Us? | 2.33 from 2022-05-23T05:00:06

On this week's show, Adam tip-toes into the pool of hypotheticals about Tiger Woods' future in professional golf following his WD from the 2022 PGA Championship. What could be next for Tiger? Wh...

Shane Ryan on His New Book, The Cup They Couldn't Lose | 2.32 from 2022-05-16T23:10:38

Author Shane Ryan returns to the podcast to discuss his newest book, "The Cup they Couldn't Lose: America, the Ryder Cup, and the Long Road to Whistling Straits." Detailing the history of the Ry...

TecTecTec KLYR Rangefinder with Steve Henneman | 2.29 from 2022-04-25T05:00:59

Steve Henneman is the Global Sales Director for TecTecTec!, a golf and optics technology company. Adam and Steve discuss the new KLYR rangefinder from the brand, which features a truly unique co...

Bubba Watson to Saudi Golf League? | Ep. 2.28 from 2022-04-18T05:00

This week on the podcast Adam discusses a number of hot topics in golf, including Tiger's performance at the 2022 Masters and the rumored names who will be joining LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed "su...

What Golf Teaches About Appreciation | Ep. 2.27 from 2022-04-11T05:00

Adam is back on the microphone this week fresh off the 2022 Masters Tournament and the (potential) return of Tiger Woods to pro golf. In this episode, however, Adam discusses what the game has t...

Memoirs From Magnolia Lane -- Kyle from 2022-04-06T05:00

Join us for the last episode in our Memoirs From Magnolia Lane mini series as we talk to Kyle - a Masters super fan whose love for the tournament has taken him from patron to volunteer. In his m...

Memoirs From Magnolia Lane -- Julie Ferris from 2022-04-04T05:00

J is for Julie Ferris! In this episode we introduce you to a long-time Masters patron who took her love of the tournament and combined it with her passion for educating future generations. Julie...

Memoirs From Magnolia Lane -- Rick Grayson from 2022-03-30T05:00

In this episode you’ll meet Rick Grayson. Rick is a PGA professional and golf instructor who has been to the Masters countless times. He has a collection of autographs from over 40 Masters winne...

Memoirs From Magnolia Lane -- Nikki Dunagan from 2022-03-24T05:00

Golf Unfiltered is proud to present Memoirs from Magnolia Lane, a podcast mini-series hosted by Nikki Dunagan of Golf Unfiltered. This series will highlight the stories that don’t often get told...

Greg Norman is BACK | 2.22 from 2022-03-21T05:00

On this week's episode, Adam is all fired up about the announcement of LIV Golf Investment's playing schedule -- which includes a stop in "Chicagoland." Will people be tempted to buy tickets to ...

Reviewing the Mizuno ST-G 220 Driver | 2.21 from 2022-03-14T05:00

We're back this week with a review of the Mizuno ST-G 220 driver and the benefits of using a weight-adjustable driver. Adam discusses the finer benefits of weight placement, especially on a driv...

Golf as a Distraction and an Escape | 2.20 from 2022-02-28T06:00

As the current world events continue to unfold around us all, golf remains a fitting distraction. However, not even golf can escape drama and the constant, immediate news cycle. Adam offers his ...

Will Bardwell on Blind Men and Blood - SPECIAL EPISODE | 2.19 from 2022-02-17T22:25:38

On a very special episode of the podcast, Will Bardwell of LyingFour.com discusses his article "Listen

Travis Baker of Waggle Golf | 2.18 from 2022-02-14T06:00

Travis Baker is the founder and CEO of Waggle Golf, an independent golf apparel brand that features some of the most fun and unique sty...

What the Heck is Going on with the PGA TOUR? | 2.17 from 2022-02-07T15:04

This week on the podcast we bring you the recording of a recent Twitter Space that Adam hosted with his followers to discuss two topics: 

• The rumored $135M offer to Bryson DeC...
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Talking Bridgestone Golf OTTO with Elliot Mellow | 2.16 from 2022-01-31T06:00

Elliot Mellow is back to discuss the exciting new Bridgestone Golf ball fitting technology, OTTO. Elliot goes into the details behind OTTO's design and features, including the vast database used...

What is the Difference Between Forged and Cast? | 2.15 from 2022-01-24T06:00

This week on the podcast we cover the difference between the forged and cast golf club manufacturing process. Adam also touches on some common misconceptions about playing either club type, incl...

Tour Striker Smart Ball Review | 2.14 from 2022-01-17T06:00

This week Adam's reviews the outstanding Tour Striker Smart Ball training aid he recently tested for GolfUnfiltered.com. Other topics covered include the recent Twitter beef between Kevin Na and...

Is the PGA Merchandise Show Outdated? | 2.13 from 2022-01-10T06:00

The 2022 PGA Merchandise Show is returning to an in-person event in Orlando, Florida without a virtual option. Adam believes this is a mistake, especially as the pandemic surges and big name bra...

How to Introduce a New Golfer to the Game | 2.12 from 2022-01-03T06:00

Happy New Year! This year on the podcast we will focus on answering general questions about the game that can benefit new golfers as well as veteran players. One question Adam receives often is ...

2021 Year in Review at GU | 2.11 from 2021-12-20T06:00

It's the final episode of the year! Adam takes a walk down memory lane and recalls the biggest stories of the year, both on the professional side and golf industry as a whole. Topics include Tig...

What is a Golf Course Rating and Slope? | 2.10 from 2021-12-13T06:00

We switch things up on this week's episode and actually dive into two often misunderstood concepts in golf: course rating and slope. Inspired by recent engagement at our TikTok channel, where we...

Reaction to Tiger Woods Press Conference | 2.9 from 2021-12-06T06:00

Nikki Dunagan (FromTheStadium.com) and Dan Hauser (LINKS...

Five Golf Products to Buy This Holiday Season | 2.8 from 2021-11-29T06:00

'Tis the season to buy golf gear for the golfers in your life (including yourself), so Adam gives a short list of his favorite products from the year. These items are sure to make any golfer's h...

The End of My Golf Season | 2.7 from 2021-11-15T06:00

It's sad but true. Adam comes to terms with the end of his 2021 golf season as Mother Nature has taken a turn for the worse in Chicagoland. We also touch on Sean Foley's recent interview with Cl...

Pro Golf and the Paradox of Choice | 2.6 from 2021-11-08T06:00

This week Adam discusses the concept of "paradox of choice," which explains how people react to more options being presented to them. This is especially true in professional golf considering the...

Nikki Dunagan, What Does Golf Mean to You? | 2.5 from 2021-11-01T05:00

This week's guest is sportswriter Nikki Dunagan. Nikki explains not only what golf means to her, but also how it's been a part of her life right from the start... and even before. A Georgia nati...

What My Wife Taught Me about Social Media in Golf | 2.4 from 2021-10-25T05:00

This week on the show we tiptoe back into our regular format (just for now) to discuss two topics related to social media in golf. The first references the article on social media's treatment of...

Samantha Marks, What Does Golf Mean to You? | 2.3 from 2021-10-18T05:00

This week's guest is my friend Samantha Marks. In addition to owning and operating her own marketing company, Samantha is a former college golfer and Golf Channel employee with a unique perspect...

Jay Revell, What Does Golf Mean to You? | 2.2 from 2021-10-11T05:00

In the second episode of our second season I welcome our first guest of the season: author Jay Revell. Jay has written two books on his love of golf: Listen

What Does Golf Mean to You? Adam's Story | 2.1 from 2021-10-04T05:00

Believe it or not, but we're in the second season of the Golf Unfiltered Podcast! It only took 330+ episodes, but we're here. 

Over the next several weeks, we'll examine what golf me...

I Was Wrong About the 2020 Ryder Cup | 323 from 2021-09-27T12:14:23

In this week's episode Adam admits he was wrong with his prediction of the 2020 Ryder Cup matches, as Team USA demolished Team Europe in record-breaking fashion. Adam also explains why he was wr...

Why Europe will Win the 2021 Ryder Cup | 322 from 2021-09-20T05:00

This week's show focuses on the 2021 Ryder Cup matches, and why Adam believes Team Europe is in the best position to win. A number of factors are discussed, including the Americans' focus on dra...

Reviewing the Cleveland Launcher XL Series | 321 from 2021-09-13T05:00

On this week's episode we are talking all about the incredible new Cleveland Launcher XL driver, woods and hybrids! Adam gives his first-hand review of putting these clubs into play and how he's...

Catching Up with Laz Versalles of the Fire Pit Collective | 320 from 2021-09-06T05:00

Laz Versalles is an author, journalist, podcaster, and all-around creative mind. He and Adam discuss a wide range of topics on this week's show including diversity in golf, his work at the Fire ...

Update on the Monster Mat Driving Range Mat | 319 from 2021-08-30T05:00

Almost 7 months ago we brought you the story of the Monster Mat driving range mat by Safe Play Golf. Adam has been using it almost every day since, and this is the update on one of the best golf...

Golf Club Prices and Performance | 318 from 2021-08-23T05:00

On this week's episode, Adam dives deeper into the price of golf clubs and whether they equate to better performance. What do golfers really need to get started in the game? Have brands gone too...

Kris McEwen Tells Adam to Calm Down from 2021-08-16T05:00

Friend of the show and fellow SecondCityGolf.com colleague Kris McEwen returns to tell Adam to calm down about pace of play. Kris shares an epiphany he had at a recent Major League Baseball game...

Fixing Public Golf's Pace of Play Problem | 316 from 2021-08-09T05:00

On this week's episode, Adam discusses a few factors that go into pace of play for a public golf course, and offers suggestions on how to remedy slow play. This is the first in a series of episo...

Xander Schauffele Wins Olympic Gold | 315 from 2021-08-02T05:00

On this week's episode Adam shares his take on Xander Schauffele's historic moment at the 2021 Olympic Games winning golf's gold medal. Adam touches on a few other newsworthy stories of the week...

Imagine Golf Founder Malcolm Scovil | 314 from 2021-07-26T05:00

Imagine Golf is a guided meditation app that helps you with the mental side of the game, and company founder Malcolm Scovil joins the show to tell us all about it. Adam and Malcolm discuss the o...

Bryson Blames His Driver Because Of Course He Did | 313 from 2021-07-15T20:36:48

We all heard it and saw it: Bryson DeChambeau blaming his driver for his poor performance in round one of the 2021 Open Championship. In this week's episode Adam provides his view on how the sit...

SIK Golf Putters with CEO Stephen Harrison | 312 from 2021-07-12T05:00

Stephen Harrison is the CEO and founder of SIK Golf, an exciting independent putter company that has scored some impressive clientele. Stephen and Adam discuss the benefits of Descending Loft Te...

Bryson's Caddie Woes | 311 from 2021-07-05T05:00

On this week's episode Adam gives his take on the recent Bryson DeChambeau news involving his split with caddie Tim Tucker. Later, Adam provides an update on Golf Unfiltered's website, future pl...

Green Reading Book Ban Impact | 310 from 2021-06-28T05:00

Andrew Tredway is the co-founder of PuttView Books, a green reading product that has mapped over 30,000 courses worldwide. He joins the show this week to discuss the PGA TOUR's vote to ban green...

Forme Science Founder Dr. Stephen Liu | 309 from 2021-06-21T05:00

Dr. Stephen Liu is an orthopedic surgeon by training and the founder of Forme Science, a therapeutic company that specializes in spine alignment and biomechanics. Dr. Liu and Adam discuss the be...

Robert Jones Black of the Generation Next Project | 308 from 2021-06-14T05:00

Robert Jones Black is the great-grandson of golf legend Bobby Jones, and the founder of the Generation Next Project. Adam and Robert discuss the Project's mission, including how golf can educate...

Media in the Age of the PIP | 307 from 2021-06-07T12:05:49

This week on the podcast Adam offers his thoughts on the Player Impact Program, or PIP, and how it will likely affect media relations moving forward. He also gives an update on his play in the C...

The Brooks and Bryson Video Breakdown | 306 from 2021-05-31T05:00

It's been a week since the infamous Brooks vs. Bryson video leaked on social media. What does this situation mean for media in the long term, if anything? How can we expect these two to interact...

Edel SMS Wedges with Chris Koske | 305 from 2021-05-24T05:00

Chris Koske is the VP of Sales & Marketing at Edel Golf, and he's here to discuss the fantastic new Edel SMS wedges. Adam and Chris talk about the design's beginnings and evolution into what...

What is Going On in Ontario? | 304 from 2021-05-17T11:50:46

This week's episode opens with a quick discussion on the golf restrictions in Ontario, Canada amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Adam then dives into the ridiculous announcement from the NCA...

Towel Tag Founder Craig Holub | 303 from 2021-05-10T05:00

Towel Tag is a fantastic golf accessory idea that doubles as a customizable membership tag and golf towel holder. Founder Craig Holub joins the show to talk about their company mission, how they...

New Media, Old Media, and In-Between | 302 from 2021-05-03T05:00

The ridiculous argument around new media vs old media in golf journalism showed up again this past week, so naturally Adam needed to grab his microphone and hit "Record." 

Be sure to...

ECCO BIOM H4 Golf Shoes with Jesper Thuen | 301 from 2021-04-26T05:00

Jesper Thuen is the General Manager of ECCO GOLF USA, and joins the show to discuss his time with the brand. Adam and Jesper also discuss the exciting new ECCO BIOM H4 golf shoes, including thei...

John Sapiente - CEO of Volition America | 300 from 2021-04-19T05:00

John Sapiente is the CEO of Volition America, a brand that carries ideals of uniting our country, empowering freedom of choice, and enabling patriotic expression for love of America that transce...

Shawn Foley - Founder of Rain or Shine Golf | 299 from 2021-04-12T10:00

Shawn Foley is the founder of Rain or Shine Golf, a company dedicated to helping you with your indoor golf simulator or practice area needs. Shawn and Adam Fonseca, host of the Golf Unfiltered P...

Bryson, Tiger, and the Current State of GU | 298 from 2021-03-29T10:00

On this episode, Adam gives a few updates on the status of Golf Unfiltered and the podcast before diving into two topics: Bryson's attack on distance and Tiger Woods' recent car accident. This i...

Shot Scope PRO L1 Laser Rangefinder with Gavin Dear | 297 from 2021-03-22T10:00

Gavin Dear is the Chief Commercial Officer of Shot Scope, and joins the show this week to discuss the exciting new Shot Scope PRO L1 laser rangefinder. Gavin briefly touches on his stellar caree...

Member For a Day Founder Eric Sedransk from 2021-03-15T10:00

Eric Sedransk is the founder of Member For a Day, a charitable organization that supports multiple causes across the country. Eric and Adam discuss what sparked the idea for MFAD, along with Eri...

Bridgestone e6 and e12 Golf Balls with Elliot Mellow | 295 from 2021-03-08T11:00

Elliot Mellow is back to talk about two new, exciting products from Bridgestone Golf: the e6 and e12 CONTACT golf balls. Elliot goes deep into the differences between the two offerings, includin...

Catching Up with Matt Adams | 294 from 2021-03-01T11:00

Matt Adams, host of Fairways of Life on SIRIUS/XM and part of the Golf Channel, returns for his second appearance on the podcast. Matt and Adam discuss a number of topics in this episode, includ...

FootJoy HyperFlex Golf Shoes with Keith Duffy | 293 from 2021-02-22T13:00:57

Keith Duffy is the Sr. Product Manager at Footjoy Footwear and he joins the show to discuss two new offerings from the brand. Adam and Keith discuss the de...

The Best Golf Mat Ever - Monster Mat | 292 from 2021-02-15T11:00

Brent Paschal is the owner and creator of Monster Mat, an incredible artificial golf mat by SafePlayGolf.com. Brent and Adam discuss the technology and benefits behind Monster Mat, as well as the c...

Catching Up with Samantha Marks | 291 from 2021-02-08T11:00

Samantha Marks is a former collegiate golfer, Golf Channel staffer, and is currently the owner of a new digital marketing firm. She's also one of the best follows on Golf Twitter. Adam and Samantha...

Chicago Golf Tour Founder Tom Tassone | 290 from 2021-02-01T11:00

Tom Tassone is the founder of Chicago Golf Tour, a tri-neighborhood golf tour that features groups on the North, South, and West sides of Chicagoland. Tom and Adam discuss the origins of the Tour, ...

Champ and Soft Spikes with Mark MacNeill | 289 from 2021-01-25T11:00

Mark MacNeill is the Product Manager for Champ and Soft Spikes, and he joins the show to talk about his time at the company and in golf. Adam and Mark discuss the origins of the brand, how spikes o...

300 Yard Impact with Monte Scheinblum | 288 from 2021-01-18T11:00

Monte Scheinblum is a former World Long Drive champion, golf instructor, and the founder of the 300 Yard Impact golf training aid. Adam and Monte discuss the idea behind the training aid, along wit...

Catching Up with Andy Johnson | 287 from 2021-01-11T11:00

Andy Johnson is the founder of The Fried Egg and co-host of the Shotgun Start podcast. Andy and Adam discuss the origins of his projects, being a small business owner, and the challenges that come ...

TRUE Linkswear TRUE KNIT II Shoes | 286 from 2021-01-04T11:00

Brandon Wallach of TRUE Linkswear is back to walk through the finer details of the TRUE KNIT II golf shoes. Brandon and Adam talk about the new upgrades to the company's most popular shoes ever, wh...

Srixon ZX Golf Clubs with Noelle Zavaleta | 285 from 2020-12-28T11:00

Noelle Zavaleta is back to discuss the fantastic new Srixon ZX golf club line, including the new ZX5 and ZX7 irons, woods, hybrids and utility iron. Noelle and Adam also touch on the new Clevela...

Catching Up with Musician Mat Kearney | 284 from 2020-12-21T11:00

Mat Kearney is a singer/songwriter and musician, but describes himself as a fellow golf addict. Adam and Mat talk about his early days growing up learning the game from his father, how golf helps h...

United States of Camo with Kim Smith Spacek | 283 from 2020-12-14T11:00

Kim Smith Spacek is the founder of the United States of Camo, an upstart golf fashion brand that looks to raise awareness and give back to ex-military who are in need. Kim and Adam talk about th...

2020 Golf Equipment Trends with Bill Bush | 282 from 2020-12-07T10:00

Bill Bush is the creative mind behind DrivingRangeHeroes.com, a website dedicated to golf equipment reviews, podcasts and more. Bill and Adam sit down for an unfiltered conversation about 2020 g...

GolfLogix Green Books with Pete Charleston | 281 from 2020-11-30T11:00

Pete Charleston of GolfLogix is back to talk about their exciting new product, GolfLogix Green Books. Pete and Adam talk about the development process that went in to the new product, including ear...

Catching Up with Omar Uresti | 279 from 2020-11-23T10:00

Omar Uresti is a former PGA TOUR professional, lifetime member of the PGA of America, and winner of the 2020 Senior PGA Professional Championship. Omar and Adam discuss TOUR life in the past, th...

Golf Origin Stories Podcast Host Kris McEwen|278 from 2020-11-16T10:00

Kris McEwen is back for a follow up episode on our experience playing Skokie Country Club this past week. Kris also dives into the do's and don'ts of golf course photography, his experience in p...

Reviewing the Callaway Mac Daddy CB Wedge | 278 from 2020-11-09T10:00

In today's episode Adam details all the great new features in the Callaway Mac Daddy CB wedges. Adam discusses his experiences testing the wedges both on the course and at the practice tee, alon...

Ben Hogan GS53 Max Driver with Tyler Brewton | 277 from 2020-11-02T10:00

Tyler Brewton is the Director of Marketing at Ben Hogan Golf, and he's here to talk about the new GS53 MAX drivers. Tyler and Adam also touch on the upcoming 2020 Ben Hogan Experience in partner...

Kentwool Fall and Winter Collection | 276 from 2020-10-26T09:00

Lauren Luneckas is the President of Kentwool Performance Apparel and joins the show to discuss their exciting new fall and winter sock collection. Lauren discusses her time at Kentwool, the bene...

Should I Buy Forgiving Golf Clubs? | 275 from 2020-10-19T09:00

On today's episode, Adam discusses whether or not there is a benefit to playing more forgiving golf clubs. He also incorporates a few comments from The Hackers Paradise member forum, as well as ...

Tour Edge Hot Launch 521 Series with Jon Claffey | 274 from 2020-10-12T09:00

Jon Claffey of Tour Edge Golf joins the show to discuss Adam's recent review of the excellent EXS 220 fairway wood, as well as the new Hot Launch 521 series. 

Chirp Golf App with President Charlie Grace | 273 from 2020-10-05T09:00

Charlie Grace of 8AM Golf is also the President of Chirp Golf, an exciting new live gaming golf app. Adam and Charlie discuss the background and origins of Chirp, how you can get involved today,...

Bryson DeChambeau's US Open Win with Adam Rehberg | 272 from 2020-09-28T09:00

Adam Rehberg of Bridgestone Golf is back to talk about Bryson DeChambeau's incredible US Open victory. Adam shares a story about how the new Tour B golf ball helped Bryson at Winged Foot, including...

Theragun Founder Dr. Jason Wersland | 271 from 2020-09-21T09:00

Dr. Jason Wersland is the founder of Theragun and Therabody, and he joins today's show. Dr. Jason discusses the origins of Theragun, an incredibly popular and useful percussive massager that golfer...

Benefits of Using an Armlock Putter | 270 from 2020-09-14T09:00

Have you ever considered using an armlock putter? In today's episode, Adam details the pros and cons of using an armlock putter following his multi-month experiment. What are a few things you need ...

Golf Business Boom with Mike Stachura | 269 from 2020-09-07T16:00

Mike Stachura of Golf Digest is back to discuss the recent golf industry boom. Mike and Adam go over some of the data that shows how rounds played and equipment sales are skyrocketing, as well as s...

Comparing the Ben Hogan Golf UiHi Iron and VKTR+ Hybrid |268 from 2020-08-31T09:00

In today's episode, Adam compares and contrasts the Ben Hogan Golf UiHi utility iron and VKTR+ hybrid. Adam has spent the last month testing both and tells listeners which he prefers for his gam...

Improve Your Golf Game with Scott Hogan | 267 from 2020-08-24T09:00

Scott Hogan is a teaching golf professional in the Chicagoland area and recently gave Adam a lesson at Stony Creek Golf Course in Oak Lawn, IL. Scott and Adam sit down afterwards to discuss Scot...

The Inrange Golf Experience with David Rayner | 266 from 2020-08-17T09:00

David Rayner is a Client Executive of Inrange Golf, an exciting new product in the driving range technology space that appeals to both the serious golfer and entertainment seeker. David explains...

Has Your View of Golf Changed in 2020? | 265 from 2020-08-10T09:00

Kris McEwen and Bill Bush join the show to discuss their experiences with golf media and playing the game during COVID. The three discuss whether current events in the world has helped them appreci...

Cleveland Golf ZipCore Wedges with Brian Schielke | 264 from 2020-08-03T09:00

The new Cleveland Golf ZipCore wedges are here, and so is Brian Schielke, director of marketing for Cleveland/Srixon/XXIO Golf. Brian shares the backstory of ZipCore, including the origins of th...

The Art of Coaching Golf with Virgil Herring | 263 from 2020-07-27T09:00

Virgil Herring is a professional golf coach, podcast host, entrepreneur, author and possibly the most interesting guest we've ever had on the show. Virgil and Adam dive deep into his background ...

Increase Golf Mobility with Trainfuly.com | 262 from 2020-07-20T09:00

Thomas Malchow is the founder of Trainfuly.com, a fantastic body mechanic resource to help get your body right for the game. Thomas and Adam discuss the most common golfer ailments in-depth, inc...

SQAIRZ Golf Shoes with Bob Winskowicz | 261 from 2020-07-13T09:00

Can a pair of golf shoes actually improve your golf swing? Bob Winskowicz of SQAIRZ Golf joins the show to tell us how. Bob and Adam go deep into the design of these unique golf shoes, including...

TPT Red Range Golf Shafts | 260 from 2020-07-06T09:00

Zak Kozuchowski and Jon Sinclair from TPT Golf Shafts join the show to discuss the incredible new Red Rage shaft series.

FlingGolf President John Pruellage | 259 from 2020-06-29T09:00

John Pruellage is the president of FlingGolf, an exciting and fun spin on how to play the game we all love.

Matt Smart of Asher Golf | 258 from 2020-06-22T09:00

Matt Smart of Asher Golf joins the podcast to discuss the company's origins, relaunch, new products and more.

PGA Tour Reboot and Lessons Learned | 257 from 2020-06-15T09:00

This week on the show Adam discusses the return of the PGA TOUR and a few more anecdotes he's learned during the reboot of golf.

3 Lessons Golf Learned During COVID | 256 from 2020-06-08T09:00

In today's episode, Adam shares three things he believes golf learned during COVID, and why the game cannot go back to the way it once was. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golf-un...

Stuart Goldstein on COVID and the Golf Industry | Episode 255 from 2020-06-01T09:00

Stuart Goldstein is the Managing Director of RG Narrative, and he joins the show to give his take on how COVID has impacted the golf industry. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golf...

BONUS EPISODE: Stir the Pot with Golf Unfiltered from 2020-05-27T12:14:30

Every Tuesday the team of Golf Unfiltered meets on livestream for STIR THE POT, an interactive event where you can be part of the show! This special bonus episode is from our most recent livestr...

Dan Edwards and Rob Miller of THP Off Course | 254 from 2020-05-25T09:00

Dan Edwards and Rob Miller are the co-hosts of THP Off Course, a fantastic new podcast from The Hackers Paradise. The guys cover a lot of ground on random topics (in true Off Course fashion), but a...

Furloughed During COVID-19 | 253 from 2020-05-18T09:00

Friend of the podcast Alex DePallo is back, but for a very different reason. Alex was one of millions of Americans who was furloughed, and then later laid off, from his position in the golf industr...

Review of the UST Mamiya LIN-Q Shafts | 252 from 2020-05-11T09:00

Adam sits down to give you the details on UST Mamiya's new LIN-Q wood shaft series, including the differences between the Gunmetal and Purple varieties. --- Send in a voice message: https://anch...

Jeff Brunski, VP of R&D at Srixon Golf | 251 from 2020-05-04T09:30

Jeff Brunski is the VP, Research & Development for Srixon/Cleveland/XXIO. Jeff and Adam talk about his early days at Cleveland, including the merger among the three companies. Jeff also discusses h...

Cog Hill General Manager Troy Newport | 250 from 2020-04-27T09:00

Troy Newport is the GM of Cog Hill Golf in Lemont, IL. Troy and Adam discuss what it's like to run one of the state's best golf courses, especially during the time of COVID. Troy also gives an upda...

Catching Up with Stitch Golf CEO Brad King|249 from 2020-04-20T09:00

Brad King is the CEO of Stitch Golf, an incredible golf accessory and apparel brand based out of North Carolina. Brad and Adam discuss Stitch Golf's beginnings as a custom headcover company and how...

Keep Your Golf Game Sharp with Mitchell Golf | 248 from 2020-04-13T09:00

Patrick Gallagher of Mitchell Golf joins the show to share tips on how you can keep your golf equipment maintained while being stuck at home. Patrick and Adam also discuss the full product line fro...

The Life of a Pro Tour Rep with Michael Jolly of Srixon Golf | 247 from 2020-04-06T09:00

Michael Jolly is a pro tour rep working specifically in the world of Player Development for Cleveland/Srixon/XXIO across all major tours. Michael and Adam discuss the life of a tour rep, including ...

Ben Hogan ICON Irons with CEO Scott White | 246 from 2020-03-30T09:00

Scott White is the President & CEO of Ben Hogan Golf Equipment Company, and he joins the show to discuss the new ICON irons. Adam and Scott discuss some of the finer points of Hogan's business mode...

Callaway Apparel's New Spring and Summer Line | 245 from 2020-03-23T09:00

Alex DePallo of Callaway Apparel is back to talk about their new exciting Spring and Summer collection. Alex and Adam go over the new styles, tech, and designs in the collection, and how Callaway A...

How Can Gravity Golf Help Your Golf Swing? | 244 from 2020-03-16T09:00

David Lee is a 12-time Top 100 golf instructor and the mastermind behind Gravity Golf, an innovative approach to the golf swing using the body's natural forces. David and Adam discuss a few of the ...

Design Your Dream Par 4 with Nicklaus Design | 243 from 2020-03-09T09:00

Tommy Hearden of Nicklaus Design joins the show to discuss the exciting Design Your Dream Par 4 contest, in conjunction with Golf Magazine. 

Getting Fit into a UST Mamiya Golf Shaft | 242 from 2020-03-02T10:00

Recorded live at Hammock Beach Resort, Adam sits down with THPers David and Mike to learn about their custom driver fitting experience with Danny Le of UST Mamiya golf shafts. --- Send in a voic...

UST Mamiya Distance Bash with Danny Le | 241 from 2020-02-24T10:00

Danny Le, Sr. Director of Marketing for UST Mamiya, sits down with Adam to talk about the Distance Bash live from Hammock Beach Resort.

How Can the Bridgestone Tour B Help Your Game? | 240 from 2020-02-17T10:00

Elliot Mellow of Bridgestone Golf is back to discuss the new Tour B Series golf balls. Elliot goes in-depth about the new technology within Tour B, including how Tiger Woods assisted in its design....

How Does AI Affect Custom Club Fitting? | 239 from 2020-02-10T10:00

Michael Vrska of Callaway Golf is back to discuss the new Callaway MAVRIK drivers, including how artificial intelligence was used to create them, and how this could impact custom fitting. Follow M...

Debating the USGA Distance Report from 2020-02-05T10:00

Dan Edwards of The Hackers Paradise is back in an emergency podcast to debate the USGA Distance Report findings. Dan and Adam talk at length about the report's conclusions, their differing viewpoin...

Swing Juice Apparel with Jon Mason from 2020-02-03T10:00

Jon Mason is the owner and creator of Swing Juice, an online golf-themed apparel store that features fun, trending topic designs for our favorite game. Be sure to listen until the end of the epi...

Hits and Misses from the 2020 PGA Show from 2020-01-27T10:00

Adam is back from the 2020 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, FL. In this episode he gives his initial impressions from the week, including the products and brands that surprised him... both good ...

PGA Show 2020: Bridgestone Ball Launch | 235 from 2020-01-21T14:06:48

Dan and Jeremy are back to talk about the Bridgestone Tour B ball launch in Orlando, FL. What did they see? What did they hear? What can consumers expect? All of that is discussed...and more! Listen

PGA Show Monday Roundtable | 234 from 2020-01-20T20:02:41

The THP Crew -- Jeremy, Michael, and Dan -- sit down with Adam to discuss behind-the-scenes of the 2020 PGA Merchandise Show. The group also dive into their views of this being the "year of the ...

PGA Show 2020: Monday Before the Show from 2020-01-20T16:21:48

Adam sits down with Dan Edwards and Jeremy Dick of The Hackers Paradise to preview the 2020 PGA Merchandise Show from the Media Center.

PGA Show: What Should Consumers Expect? | 232 from 2020-01-13T10:00

Jon Sherman of Practical Golf is back to discuss the upcoming 2020 PGA Merchandise Show, including what consumers should expect from the new product releases. Jon and Adam discuss the nuances withi...

Similarities in Golf Equipment? | 231 from 2020-01-06T10:00

We kick off the year 2020 on the GU podcast with a few special announcements on the direction of the website and show. Adam then discusses the recent trend of similar golf product releases and whet...

PC Golf Customs Metalwork Designs | 230 from 2019-12-16T10:00

Paul Leitelt is the owner of PC Golf Customs, a small business geared toward custom metalwork designs on ball markers, divot tools and more. Paul and Adam talk about his designs, how he got started...

Sam Bettinardi Talks INOVAI 6.0 Series | 229 from 2019-12-02T10:00

Sam Bettinardi is the VP of Bettinardi Golf and he joins the show to talk about the new 2020 offerings from the putter brand. Sam and Adam discuss the upgrades to the super popular BB Series putter...

Scott McCarron on the Benefits of CBD Oil | 228 from 2019-11-25T10:00

Dr. Steve Kraus is the President and COO of Functional Remedies, an organic, 100% sustainable distributor of hemp oil products.  Scott McCarron is a PGA Tour Champions legend, 2019 Charles Schwab ...

Custom Headcovers with Hole 9 Design | 227 from 2019-11-18T10:00

Aaron Mast is the owner and designer at Hole 9 Design, a custom headcover company located in Austin, TX. Aaron and Adam discuss the origins of the company, the challenges Aaron has faced as a small...

Debating One Length Irons | 225 from 2019-11-11T12:00

Josh Babbitt of The Hackers Paradise is back to debate the pros and cons of playing a set of one-length irons. Adam is firmly against playing them, JB is not. Listen to hear their thoughts on both ...

The Champion Mindset with Robert Price | 225 from 2019-11-04T10:00

Robert Price is a mental performance coach and owner of Elite Minds, an organization focused on helping athletes establish their champion mindset. Robert has worked with professional athletes in mu...

The Lost Art of Playing Golf | 224 from 2019-10-28T09:00

Authors Karl Morris and Gary Nicol are back to discuss their new book, The Lost Art of Playing Golf.  Adam, Karl and Gary discuss the finer points of the book, including how imagination plays a ro...

Club Building Basics with Ryan Barath | 223 from 2019-10-21T09:00

Ryan Barath is a Master Club Builder and Fitter who produces podcasts, videos and more for GolfWRX. In this episode, Ryan shares how he got started in club building and what it took to get to his l...

Callaway Apparel Weather Series with Alex DePallo | 222 from 2019-10-14T09:00

Alex DePallo is the Brand Marketing Manager of Callaway Apparel and joins the show to talk about the newest Weather Series line from the brand. Alex discusses everything from the design of the new ...

The Biggest Red Herring in Golf | Episode 221 from 2019-09-30T09:00

In this week's episode, Adam answers listener questions submitted via Twitter and The Hackers Paradise member forum. What is the biggest red herring in the golf industry? Who will be the next equip...

Reviewing the Live View Golf Pro Camera | 220 from 2019-09-16T09:00

Shane Yang is the founder and owner of Live View Golf, developers of the exciting and useful Live View Pro golf camera. Shane and Adam discuss the origins of the device, what differentiates is from...

Reviewing the Cleveland Golf CBX2 Wedge | 219 from 2019-09-09T09:00

In this podcast review, Adam is back to discuss the Cleveland Golf CBX2 wedges that he's just added to his golf bag. There is a lot to like about these new cavity back wedges, including a ton of te...

Collaborating in Golf Social Media | 218 from 2019-09-02T09:00

Josh Babbitt of The Hackers Paradise is back to meet with Adam on a number of topics, specifically the growing trend of collaboration among golf media's social media influencers. JB and Adam also d...

Titleist Golf Ball Marketing with Michael Mahoney | 217 from 2019-08-26T09:00

Michael Mahoney is the VP of Golf Ball Product & Marketing at Titleist, and he joins Adam this week to talk about his team's approach to product development and marketing. Adam and Michael dive dee...

Ranting About Slow Play, Pt. 2 | Episode 216 from 2019-08-19T09:00

Slow play in golf is once again a hot topic in golf media, and Adam shares his thoughts on the players being called out and what non-enforcement of the rules means for us. --- Send in a voice me...

18Birdies CEO Eddy Lui | Episode 215 from 2019-08-12T09:00

Eddy Lui, Founder and CEO of 18Birdies, joins the show this week to talk about his popular golf app, upcoming features and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golf-unfiltered/me...

REWIND: Family Golf Travel with Matt and Katie Ginella from 2019-08-05T12:59:34

We'll be back with a brand new podcast episode next week, but to tide you over here is one of our favorites from earlier this season with Matt and Katie Ginella. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice messa...

Talking Mizuno MP-20 Irons with Chris Voshall | Episode 214 from 2019-07-29T09:00

Chris Voshall is the Product and Marketing Manager for Mizuno Golf, and he is here to talk about the exciting new MP-20 iron series. Find Chris on Twitter at @Vosh68. Visit the Mizuno Golf websit...

The Lost Art of Putting | Episode 213 from 2019-07-22T09:00

Gary Nicol and Karl Morris are PGA teaching professionals and the authors of 'The Lost Art of Putting', a new book that focuses on making you a better putter. --- Send in a voice message: https:...

Golf Fitness Tips with Kyle Pecka | Episode 212 from 2019-07-15T09:00

Kyle Pecka is a Golf Fitness Instructor for Smart Golf & Fitness, based out of the Chicago area. Kyle discusses some of the more common ailments that afflicts golfers, including how they negatively...

Ranting About Pace of Play | Episode 211 from 2019-07-08T09:00

In this episode Adam gets a few things off his chest after playing one of the longest rounds of golf in his career. What are the symptoms of slow play at public courses? What are the contributing f...

Jason Moore of TRUE Linkswear | Episode 210 from 2019-07-01T09:00

Jason Moore is a partner and the President of TRUE Linkswear. He joins the podcast this week to discuss the origins of his business and the brand, as well as how social media marketing helps TRUE s...

The Problems with Women's Golf Clothing | Episode 209 from 2019-06-24T09:00

Back by popular demand, Mrs. GU — Kristen— is back to talk about everything that’s wrong with women’s golf fashion. We cover a wide range of topics, including thigh gaps, leggings, the worst colors...

Cut Golf Blue DC Golf Balls | Episode 208 from 2019-06-17T09:00

Sam Uisprapassorn is back to discuss Cut Golf's first ever dual-core golf ball, the Cut Blue DC. Sam and Adam also discuss the growth of the company, how a recent published golf ball test impacted ...

Pay to Play in High School Golf | Episode 207 from 2019-06-08T15:48:37

On today's episode, listener Tom and Adam discuss a conversation he overheard between two high school golfers that highlights what Tom believes to be a worsening problem in youth athletics.  This ...

Sustainable Living at Cog Hill | Episode 206 from 2019-06-03T09:00

Angelica Carmen and Chris Flick are the two masterminds behind Cog Sustainability, a unique feature and approach to sustainability on the grounds of the legendary Cog Hill Golf and Country Club. -...

How Are Golf Clubs Tested? | Episode 205 from 2019-05-20T09:00

Michael Vrska is back to discuss the ways that new golf equipment is testing in quality control before being released to the public. He and Adam discuss everything from testing perimeters, design o...

TaylorMade GAPR Clubs with Tomo Bystedt | Episode 204 from 2019-05-13T09:00

Tomo Bystedt is the Sr. Director of Product Creation at TaylorMade Golf, and he joins the show today to talk all about the GAPR utility clubs.  GAPR by TaylorMade Golf are a unique take on utility...

Stroke Lab Putters with Sean Toulon | Episode 203 from 2019-05-06T09:00

Sean Toulon, SVP at Callaway Golf and GM at Odyssey Golf, joins the show to talk about his new Stroke Lab putters. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golf-unfiltered/message

Golf Digest Flagstick Study with Tom Mase | Episode 202 from 2019-04-29T09:00

Tom Mase is a mechanical engineer with over 30 years experience who recently lead a study for Golf Digest on whether leaving the flagstick in during putts is a benefit or hinderance. Tom joins the ...

The Ball Tiger Woods Used to Win the Masters | Episode 201 from 2019-04-22T09:00

Tiger Woods used a Bridgestone golf ball to win his historic fifth Masters in 2019. Elliot Mellow of Bridgestone joins the show to tell us more about the ball that won it all. --- Send in a voic...

Noelle Zavaleta of Cleveland/Srixon Golf | Episode 200 from 2019-04-15T09:00

To help celebrate our 200th episode, Noelle Zavaleta of Cleveland/Srixon Golf joins the show. Noelle and I talk about her background in golf, how she got started at the company, and all the great e...

Getting Fit at Club Champion | Episode 199 from 2019-04-08T09:00

Nick Sherburne, founder and Master Club Fitter at Club Champion joins the show to talk about the benefits of getting fit, the services available at Club Champion, and much more. --- Send in a vo...

Golf Swings Over History | Episode 198 from 2019-04-01T09:00

Luke Kerr-Dineen is the newest instruction editor at Golf.com, and joins the show to discuss his views on golf swings of the game's best over time.  Follow Luke on Twitter at @lukekerrdineen --- ...

Club Fitting and Engineering | Episode 197 from 2019-03-25T09:00

Michael Vrska is back to discuss the engineering side of club fitting, including what to look for in new club technology, specification myths, and more.

Follow Michael on Twitter at Listen

5 Steps to Choosing a New Driver | Episode 196 from 2019-03-18T09:00

On this week's episode Adam shares five steps you can use when purchasing a new driver. Do you know what you want to gain from a new driver? How do you want it to feel? What about new tech? Learn ...

TaylorMade Spider X Putter with Bill Price | Episode 195 from 2019-03-11T09:00

The TaylorMade Spider X putter is getting a ton of attention lately due to recent wins on multiple tours. Bill Price, Sr. Director of Putters and Wedges at TaylorMade joins the show to tell us why....

Golf Twitter Outrage | Episode 194 from 2019-03-04T10:00

Golf Twitter has become its own entity on social media as of late, and Trey from OutsideTheCut.com joins the show to break it down. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golf-unfiltered...

Jason Hiland of Sub 70 Golf | Episode 193 from 2019-02-25T10:00

Jason Hiland of Sub 70 Golf joins the show to share the story of his company, details on their exciting new club line, and their direct-to-consumer pricing model.

Family Golf Travel with Matt and Katie Ginella | Episode 192 from 2019-02-18T10:00

Matt and Katie Ginella are golf's traveling couple as they visit all corners of the globe experiencing life, golf, and family adventures. They join us this week to discuss family golf destinatio...

Miura CB 301 Irons with Bill Holowaty | Episode 191 from 2019-02-11T10:00

Bill Holowaty of Miura Golf returns to the podcast to discuss the new Miura Golf CB 301 irons. Bill describes the thought process that goes into their club design, what ma...

5 Takeaways from the 2019 PGA Merchandise Show | Episode 190 from 2019-01-28T10:00

Adam is back in frigid Chicago after spending a week in Orlando with The Hackers Paradise to cover the 2019 PGA Merchandise Show. Here are five takeaways from the week. --- Send in a voice messa...

Recapping 2019 PGA Show Day 1 | Episode 189 from 2019-01-23T20:41:45

Michael Vrska and Gary Coad join Adam to discuss their impressions of Day 1 of the 2019 PGA Show, including what surprised them the most from the day.

PGA Show Calm Before the Storm | Episode 188 from 2019-01-22T16:08

We're down in Orlando for the 2019 PGA Merchandise Show, and Gary Coad from THP Media discusses his first visit to the major of the golf business.

Questions Leading into the PGA Merchandise Show | Episode 187 from 2019-01-14T10:00

The PGA Merchandise Show is a week away and there are a number of questions related to club marketing, direct-to-consumer pricing models, and more that need answers! Adam offers a few questions ...

TJ Auclair of The Caddie Network | Episode 186 from 2019-01-07T10:00

TJ Auclair is the director of content at The Caddie Network, an exciting new golf website that offers a fresh perspective on the game through the eyes of the best caddies in the world.

Vi...

Looking Ahead to 2019 | Episode 185 from 2019-01-02T10:00

With the first episode of 2019, Adam talks about what's new and upcoming for the website and podcast this year. PGA Merchandise Show, Waste Management Phoenix Open, and other topics are discusse...

Golf Life Navigators | Episode 184 from 2018-12-17T10:00

Jason Becker, CEO joins the show to talk about Golf Life Navigators: a company that specializes in helping you find the private country club or golf club that fits your lifestyle.

Visit G...

Golf Course Architecture with Tony Dear | Episode 183 from 2018-12-10T10:00

Tony Dear is a seasoned golf journalist and golf course architecture enthusiast, researcher, and published author. Tony and I discuss what GCA beginners need to know, emerging social trends on t...

Peter Kessler - The Voice of Golf | Episode 182 from 2018-11-26T10:00

Peter Kessler has long been heralded as the premier voice of golf and sports broadcasting for decades. Following a recent resurgence in social media, Peter joins the show ...

Clublender.com CEO Casey McCourt | Episode 181 from 2018-11-19T10:00

Casey McCourt is the co-founder and CEO of Clublender.com, a full-service, high-end club rental service. Casey and Adam discuss the background of the com...

SteadHead Golf Training Aid | Episode 180 from 2018-11-12T10:00

Reed Howard is a mini-tour player and inventor of the new golf swing training aid, the SteadHead. Reed and Adam talk about the background of the SteadHead's design and how it can benefit your go...

Golf Stories: Freddy | Episode 179 from 2018-11-05T10:00

We are back with another Golf Stories episode as listener Freddy shares his experience working for the PGA of America, his thoughts on the PGA Merchandise Show, and much more.

Returning to the PGA Merchandise Show | Episode 178 from 2018-10-29T09:00

Adam gives a few updates on his game, trends he is noticing on equipment choices among PGA TOUR winners, and announces his return to the 2019 PGA Merchandise Show.

Checking In with Wilson Golf | Episode 177 from 2018-10-22T09:00

Adam visits Wilson Sporting Goods's world headquarters in Chicago, IL., and catches up with Corey Holloway. Corey is the social media specialist for Wilson Golf, and shares insight on what it's ...

Jane Geddes and #INVITEHER | Episode 176 from 2018-10-08T09:00

Jane Geddes is an 11-time winner on the LPGA TOUR, a 2-time major winner, and an ambassador for the exciting new #InviteHER campaign.

US Ryder Cup Team Drama | Episode 175 from 2018-10-02T01:34:22

The United States Ryder Cup team has lost their minds following their loss to Europe, and Patrick Reed is causing most of the ruckus. Adam jumps on the podcast to rant about all the breaking new...

Worldwide Golf Shops | Episode 174 from 2018-09-24T09:00

Al Morris, president and CEO, and Ben McCallister, VP of Marketing and Advertising of Worldwide Golf Enterprises Listen

Growing the Game with Youth on Course | Episode 173 from 2018-09-10T09:00

Adam Heieck is the executive director of Youth on Course, a non-profit organization focused on growing the game by helping the nation's youth to play more golf, attend college, and much more. Listen

Golf Stories: Lucy | Episode 172 from 2018-09-04T09:00

On this episode of the podcast, listener 'Lucy' joins the show to share her courageous story of overcoming tragedy, surviving, and using golf to cope with every day struggles.

Current State of Golf Equipment Reviews | Episode 171 from 2018-08-27T09:00

Matt Saternus of PluggedInGolf.com and industry veteran Michael Vrska join the show to continue the conversation on the current state of golf equipment reviews.

Follow Plugged In Golf on ...

2018 PGA Championship Recap | Episode 170 from 2018-08-13T09:00

Adam appears on Bill Hobson's Fore Golfers Network podcast to recap the 2018 PGA Championship from Bellerive in St. Louis. 

Golf Stories - Mike from THP | Episode 169 from 2018-08-06T09:00

Adam welcomes a listener on the show, Mike from The Hackers Paradise forums, who shares his unique life story and how golf helps him get from one day to the next.

Golf and Letting Go of Regret | Episode 168 from 2018-07-30T09:00

On this episode Adam recalls a recent golf round where one shot changed the pace of his game and why letting go of regret is important in golf and in life.

The New Golden Age of Golf | Episode 167 from 2018-07-24T00:24:43

On this week's episode, Adam breaks down the 2018 British Open including the fantastic run by Tiger Woods and eventual win by Francesco Molinari. Adam also explains why he believes we are living...

Touring Bettinardi Golf Headquarters from 2018-07-16T09:00

On this week's episode, Adam visits Bettinardi Golf headquarters in Tinley Park, IL. He meets up with Leonard Sales of Bettinardi to get a tour of the facility and a full custom putter fitting.<...

Jason Yip of State Apparel | Episode 165 from 2018-07-10T09:00

Jason Yip, founder of State Apparel, joins the show to talk about his clothing company, their mission, and how they stay ...

This Week in Golf Weirdness | Episode 164 from 2018-06-26T23:33:02

On this week's podcast Adam discusses a few of the more unique stories in golf from recent weeks, including backstopping, using a compass on a yardage book, and Tiger Woods's new putter!

...

Playing Course Two at Medinah CC | Episode 163 from 2018-06-18T22:24:38

We switched things up this week on the podcast as Matt Saternus of PluggedInGolf.com interviews me on his great show, the Plugged In Golf Podcast! 

How Golf Has Helped Me Overcome Anxiety | Episode 162 from 2018-06-11T09:00

Today's episode was recorded at the end of a difficult week. We discuss news related to Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, and I talk about my own struggles with mental health. Golf has been a sav...

Golf Equipment and Trends | Episode 161 from 2018-05-21T09:00

On today's episode the GU family welcomes Matt Hackett to the team as he and I discuss what he's currently playing in his bag, where he sees golf equipment trending, and what the future of the G...

Golf Scope Reads Putts for You | Episode 160 from 2018-05-07T09:00

Ryan Engle is the creator of Golf Scope, an incredible new smartphone app that uses augmented reality (AR) to read putts for you.

Ryan shares how he t...

Swannies Golf Apparel | Episode 159 from 2018-04-24T09:00

Adam Iverson is the co-founder of Swannies Golf Apparel, a lifestyle company aiming to make golf more enjoyable and accessible to everyone. We discuss what's new in the spring 2018 collection, t...

Patrick Reed and Golf Fandom | Episode 158 from 2018-04-16T09:00

Patrick Reed's victory at the 2018 Masters is the topic of today's show, specifically fan and media reaction in the days that followed. Garrett Ford (@gfordgolf) joins the show to dive deep into...

Bob Lamkin of Lamkin Grips | Episode 157 from 2018-04-02T10:00

Bob Lamkin, president and CEO of Lamkin Grips, joins the show to share stories from his company's history and features of their new products this year.

Follow Lamkin Grips on Twitter at <...

Dean Snell of Snell Golf | Episode 156 from 2018-03-26T10:00

Dean Snell, founder of Snell Golf, joins the show to talk about the new MTB Black and MTB Red golf balls. Dean and I also discuss the ongoing golf ball dis...

The Resurgence of Tiger Woods | Episode 155 from 2018-03-19T10:00

Dan Bier of TwoInchesShort.com joins me as we go complete fan-boy about Tiger Woods's triumphant return to relevance.

Follow Dan Bier on Twitt...

Golf Ball Distance Debate with Mike Stachura | Episode 154 from 2018-03-12T10:00

Mike Stachura of Golf Digest returns to help break down the ongoing golf ball distance debate, as well as the arguments for and against rolling back the ball.

Read the Listen

Golf Metrics 101 with Data Golf | Episode 153 from 2018-03-05T12:00

Matthew and William Courchene are the co-founders of DataGolf.ca, a fantastic golf statistics and analysis website geared toward enhancing your understandin...

Ball Wars and Callaway Rogue with Harry Arnett | Episode 152 from 2018-02-26T12:00

Harry Arnett is a man who loves his job. As the SVP, Marketing and Brand Management of Callaway Golf and President of Ogio International, Harry is a leader in the industry in more ways than one....

GolfLogix Putt Break Maps with Pete Charleston | Episode 151 from 2018-02-19T12:00

Pete Charleston is the president of GolfLogix, the leading golf smartphone app. Pete joins the show to talk about his company and their newest product, P...

Golf Equipment and Social Media with Josh Babbitt | Episode 150 from 2018-02-12T12:00

Josh Babbitt of THP Media and TheHackersParadise.com returns to share his highlights of the 2018 PGA Merchandise Show (including who was -- and w...

PGA Show 2018 Recap with Michael Vrska | Episode 149 from 2018-02-05T12:00

Michael Vrska joins the podcast to share his highlights from the 2018 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando. We also discuss the dynamic between equipment OEMs and bloggers before answering listener q...

Get Custom Fit at True Spec Golf | Episode 148 from 2018-01-29T12:00

Scott Anderson and Michael Glauberman join the podcast tonight to discuss the incredible custom club fitting company True Spec Golf.

Scott and Michael recently fit me for a driver at the ...

Enhancing the Fan Experience with Provision Events | Episode 147 from 2018-01-22T12:00

Nick Clemens is the founder of Provision Events, a worldwide sports activation agency that specializes in enhancing the fan experience ...

John Kim is Golf's Journeyman | Episode 146 from 2018-01-15T12:00

John Kim, now with US Kids Golf, has seen places and met people in golf you would not believe. John tells his story of how an obsession with the game lead to a long, incredible career in golf. H...

The Hackers Paradise Turns 10 | Episode 145 from 2018-01-12T18:55:39

Josh Babbitt of TheHackersParadise.com is back to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of his super popular golf media venture. Josh and Adam take a...

3 Big Predictions for 2018 | Episode 144 from 2018-01-11T00:09:48

Adam gives three predictions for 2018 on what he thinks will happen in the golf industry. A few changes to the show -- and his golf bag -- are also discussed.

The Bag Room Chapter 7 | Episode 143 from 2018-01-08T12:00

Adam reads chapter seven of his self-published book, The Bag Room.

Silk and his friends plan a Fourth of July fireworks show at the golf course. Afterwards, Silk gets a hard lesson in wor...

Matt Saternus of Plugged In Golf | Episode 142 from 2018-01-01T12:00

The first episode of 2018 features Matt Saternus of PluggedInGolf.com. Matt and I discuss what makes his websi...

The Bag Room, Chapter 6 | Episode 141 from 2017-12-27T12:00

Adam reads chapter six of his self-published book, The Bag Room.

Silk gets a crash course is sports betting, including what it feels like to win (and lose) money you might not ha...

Evan Singer of The Par Train Podcast | Episode 140 from 2017-12-20T03:43:36

Evan Singer is one-third of the trio that makes up a new golf podcast, The Par Train.

Evan shares how he and his friends came up with the idea for the podcast, their inspiration ...

The Bag Room Chapter 4 | Episode 139 from 2017-12-17T19:00:59

Adam reads chapter four of his self-published book, The Bag Room.

Silk learns a hard lesson in security systems and employee privileges on a Monday when the country club is closed to memb...

Jason Finley of Callaway Golf | Episode 138 from 2017-12-12T00:00:28

Jason Finley, Global Director of Brand Management, Golf Ball at Callaway Golf joins the show to continue our discussion on golf ball distances.

Jason and I discuss what goes into research...

The Bag Room, Chapter 3 | Episode 137 from 2017-12-05T10:00

Adam reads chapter three of his book, The Bag Room.

Silk has been promoted to the bag room and learns how to drive the driving range picker. Clayton is introduced and teaches Silk everyth...

Michael Breed and the Golf Ball Distance Debate | Episode 136 from 2017-12-01T17:52:07

Michael Breed of the Golf Channel joins the podcast to share his thoughts on whether or not there is a distance problem in golf.

Michael and Adam discuss everything from bifurcation, golf...

The Bag Room, Chapter 2 | Episode 135 from 2017-11-21T23:11:15

After being "forcefully volunteered" to cover for an ill employee in the bag room, Silk meets the head golf professional and is taught a lesson in customer service. Silk later learns why it is s...

Are Golf Balls Priced too High? | Episode 134 from 2017-11-17T01:10:15

On tonight's episode Adam shares his views on whether or not golf balls are priced too high and if you can get more for your money with cheaper models. Adam closes the show out with a CONTEST* t...

The Bag Room, Chapter One | Episode 133 from 2017-11-10T01:48:41

Adam reads the first chapter of his 2011 book, The Bag Room, on this week's episode of the podcast.

The Bag Room details Adam's time growing up as a caddy and bag room attendant ...

Catching Up with Cut Golf | Episode 132 from 2017-11-07T00:56:22

Sam Uisprapassorn from Cut Golf is back on the podcast to talk about their exciting new golf ball, the Cut Grey.

Sam catches us up on how business has been since we Listen

The Final Return of Tiger Woods | Episode 131 from 2017-10-31T00:52:09

Tiger Woods announced what will likely be his final return to professional golf, so how could I not record a podcast about it?

I give my thoughts on what Tiger's return at the upcoming He...

Ask GU Anything! | Episode 130 from 2017-10-10T00:28:12

On this week's episode of the podcast Adam answers listener questions courtesy of the member forum at The Hackers Paradise!

Adam answers questions that span a wide range of topics, includ...

Staying in Your Lane with Alex Myers | Episode 129 from 2017-10-06T19:59:49

Alex Myers from Golf Digest makes his triumphant return to the podcast in this week's episode.

Alex and I discuss his latest work in the fun video series, The Loop, and what the ...

Presidents Cup 2017 and Donald Trump | Episode 128 from 2017-10-02T00:06:35

This week on the Golf Unfiltered Podcast we wrap up the 2017 President's Cup finale and touch on the Donald Trump protests in sports.

Adam also discusses three major points you will want ...

Golf Gear Toolbox | Episode 127 from 2017-09-27T09:00

Josh Babbitt of THP Media returns to chat about new golf gear, variance in driver design, custom club fitting, and the resurgence of Cleveland Golf. Josh and I also announce a special contest yo...

Breaking Down the PXG Lawsuit Against TaylorMade | Episode 126 from 2017-09-16T03:35:10

On tonight's episode of the podcast we welcome Mr. Derrick Brent, Attorney at Law, on the show to break down the PXG lawsuit against TaylorMade Golf.

Derrick has over 20 years as an attor...

Recapping the THP Championship | Episode 125 from 2017-09-10T22:26:50

In this special edition of the podcast I welcome the winners of the THP Championship held at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont, IL.

As a special bonus interview, I also sit down with...

Paige Spiranac Signs with PXG | Episode 124 from 2017-09-01T14:34:59

In today's episode Adam gives his take on the most newsworthy golf items of the week, including PXG signing Paige Spiranac to a sponsorship deal.

Adam also discusses the impending return ...

How Important is Getting Custom Fit? | Episode 123 from 2017-08-28T10:00

In this episode of the Golf Unfiltered Podcast I spend time talking about the importance of getting custom fit for your golf clubs, my experiences going through the process, and what you can exp...

PGA Tour Player Kyle Thompson | Episode 122 from 2017-08-24T03:44:32

PGA Tour player Kyle Thompson joins the show tonight to talk life on the Web.com and PGA Tours, playing in the 2017 US Open, Steph Curry, and much more!

Golf Instructor Mike Malaska | Episode 121 from 2017-08-07T23:21:49

Mike Malaska, the renowned swing coach and golf instructor, joins the podcast to talk about his golf swing method and YouTube Channel.

Mike and I discuss a number of topics all related to...

Buying Golf Equipment with SidelineSwap.com | Episode 120 from 2017-08-01T23:31:58

Brendan Candon and Anthony Piazza are the co-founders of SidelineSwap.com, a peer-to-peer online marketplace that has just added golf equipment to its inventory.

Brendan and Anthony join ...

Cleveland Golf Wedges with John Rae | Episode 119 from 2017-07-25T23:23:03

John Rae, Vice President of Research & Development/Operations/Intellectual Property for Cleveland Golf joins the show to talk about his new book, The Wedge. --- Send in a voice message: https://...

Talking 'Mr. Hogan' with Christo Garcia | Episode 118 from 2017-07-17T10:00

Christo Garcia from My Swing Evolution is back on the show to discuss his new documentary, 'Mr. Hogan.'

Christo and I discuss some of the finer points of his film, including what he learn...

Episode 117: THP Media and Golf Unfiltered from 2017-07-13T22:51:14

The Golf Unfiltered Podcast returns with special guest co-host JB from THP Media. 

Adam and JB trade thoughts on the golf equipment industry as a whole, including the current landscape of...

Justin Wheelon, Actor, Emmy Winner, Golf Fan | Episode 116 from 2017-06-22T23:23:59

Justin Wheelon, film actor, director and multiple Emmy-winner joins the podcast tonight to talk show business and golf.

Justin and I discuss his background that starts with a career as an...

Episode 115: Ranting about the 2017 U.S. Open from 2017-06-14T23:41:37

I'm riding solo tonight as I let a little bit off my chest about the 2017 U.S. Open storylines we are all sick of hearing about.

I give my take on why we should stop talking about the dif...

Episode 114: Jimmy Ferguson of TigerGolfTraveler.com from 2017-06-08T23:55:41

Jimmy Ferguson from TigerGolfTraveler.com is back to give an update on his journey to play all 100 top courses as defined by Golf Digest and Golf ...

Episode 113: Callaway Epic Irons with Luke Williams from 2017-05-31T23:09:37

Luke Williams, Sr. Director, Global Product Strategy (Irons and Putters) for Callawa...

Episode 112: TaylorMade Golf Sale with Mike Stachura from 2017-05-17T23:18:30

Mike Stachura from Golf Digest is back to discuss the TaylorMade Golf sale on tonight's podcast.

Mike and I go deeper into his Listen

Episode 111: Jeff Monday of the Myrtle Beach World Amateur from 2017-05-14T12:42:05

Jeff Monday, the tournament director of the Myrtle Beach World Amateur, joins me on the podcast this week.

The World Am has been the penultimate amateur golfer competition for 34 years. N...

Episode 110: Josh Babbitt of THP Media from 2017-05-10T23:28:50

Our friend Josh Babbitt of THP Media joins the podcast tonight.

Josh and I discuss golf like only two golf nerds can! We cover everything from golf equipment, golf technology, golf media ...

Episode 109: Trackman Maestro Joseph Mayo from 2017-05-10T02:53:27

Golf instructor Joseph Mayo, otherwise known as Twitter's "Trackman Maestro", joins the podcast tonight.

Joe and I discuss how he got his start with golf instruction and how he eventually...

Episode 108: Sam Goulden and the Square to Square swing method from 2017-05-02T23:46:45

PGA Teaching Professional Sam Goulden joins the show tonight to discuss his Square to Square golf swing method.

Sam and I discuss his background in golf, which includes his time playing t...

Episode 107: Matt Castonguay of RazzBall.com from 2017-04-24T23:47:42

Our friend Matt Castonguay is back on the podcast after a long hiatus, this time to tell us all about his newest endeavor: writer for RazzBall.com.

M...

Episode 106: Will Wilcox from 2017-04-18T22:27:49

PGA TOUR player Will Wilcox joins the show tonight, We talk about life on TOUR, what is was like getting a last-second call to get into this week's tournament, and get Will's take on the recent ...

Episode 105: Breaking down the Lexi Thompson rule snafu from 2017-04-14T22:52:39

Dan Hauser is back to help me dissect the Lexi Thompson penalty at the LPGA's ANA Inspiration a couple weeks ago and whether viewer call-in's are bad for the game.

Dan and I look at both ...

Episode 104: Recapping the 2017 Masters from 2017-04-10T23:09:03

Today on the podcast I welcome back "The Old Lady," Kristen, to the show to recap one of the more exciting major tournaments in recent memory: the 2017 Masters.

Kristen -- who moonlights ...

Episode 103: Cut Golf Company from 2017-03-31T01:25:28

Tonight on the podcast I welcome Sam Uisprapassorn and Matt Johnson of Cut Golf Co. to talk about their new golf ball line and subscription service.

Be sure to read out preview of the Listen

UPDATE: Story on Secret Tour Pro from 2017-03-22T03:32:42

This is a quick update to episode 102 and speaks to where I stand with the Secret Tour Pro story.

Many thanks to all who listened!

Episode 102: Who is Twitter's Secret Tour Pro? (Part II) from 2017-03-20T02:50:29

It has been a crazy 24 hours at GU HQ as I have learned more than I could possibly have imagined about the man behind Twitter's Secret Tour Pro (@SecretTourPro). Within an hour of posting a now ...

Episode 101: Bill Hobson of the Fore Golfers Network from 2017-03-15T16:13:57

Bill Hobson returns to the podcast this week to talk about his newest project, the Fore Golfers Network.

Bill has been in the golf media g...

Episode 100: Dave Neville of Callaway Golf from 2017-03-10T01:11:35

Dave Neville, Sr. Director of Brand Management, Metalwoods and Wedges for Callaway Golf joins the podcast to help us celebrate our 100th episode!

Contest ends 3/17/17.

Episode 99: Paul Regali @GhostOfHogan from 2017-02-26T00:49:40

Paul Regali, the man behind Twitter's @GhostOfHogan handle, joins the podcast tonight.

Paul and I talk about how he became so connected in the game of golf, his views on the Pat Perez/Tig...

Episode 98: Colt Knost from 2017-02-22T00:48:38

PGA Tour player Colt Knost joins the podcast to talk about life on Tour, his injury status, and shares two of the BEST gambling stories you'll hear.

Episode 97: Brendan Porath of SB Nation from 2017-02-15T02:12:52

Brendan Porath, Golf Editor and Staff Writer for SBNation.com, joins the podcast this evening.

Brendan and I talk the difference between Tiger Woods's health and that of Phil Mickelson an...

Episode 96: Karin Hart from 2017-02-10T01:32:16

Karin Hart, social media phenom, model and Swing By Swing marketing director joins the podcast tonight to talk life, golf, and much more.

We tackle a lot of topics in this discussion, inc...

Episode 95: Eli Miller of Cleveland Golf from 2017-02-01T01:18:06

Eli Miller of Cleveland Golf, Srixon Golf, and XXIO Golf joins the show to talk about the newest offerings from his brands.

EPISODE 94: Mike Stachura of Golf Digest from 2017-01-12T03:20:51

Mike Stachura, Senior Editor of Equipment at Golf Digest joins the show to educate our listeners on the processes that make the Hot List a reality, as well as dispell any myths surrounding its p...

Episode 93: Golf Equipment Reviews with Troy Klongerbo from 2017-01-06T02:19:50

Golf writer and golf equipment reviewer Troy Klongerbo joins the podcast tonight to share his methods and opinions on the review process and industry.

EPISODE 92: Kirkland Signature Golf Balls with Dan Hauser from 2016-12-31T16:00:42

Golf writer Dan Hauser is back on the podcast to discuss the Costco brand Kirkland Signature golf ball craze, golf equipment review processes, and what consumers actually look for before making ...

EPISODE 91: Talking Tiger Woods with Bridgestone Golf from 2016-12-21T02:40:46

Adam Rehberg and Elliot Mellow of Bridgestone Golf return to the podcast to talk about Tiger Woods signing with their brand.

EPISODE 90: Chris Chaney and Dan Bier from 2016-12-12T20:59:03

Chris Chaney and Dan Bier of SwingBySwing.com join the show to chat about Swingcast on Twitch.tv and give out some unique year-end awards.

REBROADCAST: Who is the Secret Tour Pro? from 2016-11-20T00:32:20

From December 2015: An interview with the assistant to Twitter's Secret Tour Pro.

Episode 89: State of Golf Unfiltered 2016 from 2016-11-16T01:40

Adam rides solo tonight as he gives his annual State of the Union of Golf Unfiltered on this episode.

EPISODE 88: Comedian Matty Blake from 2016-11-11T01:44:13

Matty Blake, TV personality and comedian, joins this episode of the Golf Unfiltered Podcast.

Episode 87: Michigan Golf Live's Bill Hobson from 2016-10-28T02:02:09

Bill Hobson, executive producer and host of Michigan Golf Live, joins the show tonight to share how he got started in covering golf, thoughts on golf media's future, and quite possibly the best ...

Episode 86: Talking Tiger's Pull Out from 2016-10-19T01:42:45

ShutFaceGolf, the super opinionated and never imitated professional golf blogger guy, returns to the Golf Unfiltered Podcast to talk about Tiger Woods pulling out.

Episode 85: Ryder Cup Recap with Dan Hauser from 2016-10-03T23:07:36

Golf writer Dan Hauser joins the show to recap the incredible 2016 Ryder Cup on this episode of the Golf Unfiltered Podcast.

Episode 84: Bill Holowaty of Miura Golf from 2016-09-19T23:20:27

Bill Holowaty is the Executive Vice President of Product Strategies at Miura Golf, and he's here to talk about their amazing brand on today's episode.

Bill and I discuss the story of Miur...

Episode 83: Trevor Reaske of SB Nation from 2016-09-15T00:44:08

Trevor Reaske from SB Nation is back to talk Ryder Cup 2016 on this episode of the Golf Unfiltered Podcast.

We trade takes on Davis Love's captain's picks, how the Euro squad measures up ...

Episode 82: Steven Bowditch Talks 2016 Ryder Cup from 2016-08-29T02:01:57

PGA Tour player Steven Bowditch hops on the show tonight to chat a little about the upcoming 2016 Ryder Cup.

Steven played in the 2015 President's Cup and offers his perspective of what i...

Episode 81: Playing the Top 100 Golf Courses from 2016-08-15T23:12:39

Jimmy Ferguson of TigerGolfTraveler.com joins the show today to talk about his quest to play all 100 top golf courses as defined by Golf Digest an...

Episode 80: Justin Rose Wins Gold in Rio from 2016-08-14T23:22:21

Today on the Golf Unfiltered Podcast I give my take on Justin Rose winning the first Olympic gold medal in golf in 112 years. 

Wh...

PODCAST 79: Dominance in the Summer Olympics from 2016-08-08T22:42:52

You're riding shotgun with me on my drive home from work tonight on the Golf Unfiltered Podcast, and we're talking about the Summer Olympic Games in Rio!

Be sure to rate us five stars on ...

PODCAST 78: Reviewing the 2016 Major Championship Season from 2016-08-02T00:57:37

Golf writer Chris Chaney (Swing by Swing) joins me on tonight's episode of the Golf Unfilt...

Episode 77: Jimmy Walker Wins the 2016 PGA Championship from 2016-08-01T00:41:48

Tonight on the Golf Unfiltered Podcast I give my reaction to Jimmy Walker winning the 2016 PGA Championship.

In what ...

Episode 76: Jhonny Vegas Wins RBC Canadian Open from 2016-07-25T00:58:49

On this week's episode of the Golf Unfiltered Podcast, we talk about Jhonattan Vegas's win at the 2016 RBC Canadian Open. We also briefly discuss this week's PGA Championship, our favorite to wi...

PODCAST 75: Henrik Stenson Wins the Open Championship from 2016-07-17T22:29:22

Henrik Stenson won the 2017 Open Championship and he's the main topic on today'd episode of the Golf Unfiltered Podcast.

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GU 74: Rob Zimmerman of GolfTradr.com from 2016-06-29T23:57:19

Rob Zimmerman of GolfTradr.com and Zim Ventures, LLC joins the show to talk about his newest take on fantasy golf.

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73: Discussing the USGA ruling on Dustin Johnson from 2016-06-21T00:01:18

Veteran golf writer Steve Elling joins the show to discuss the USGA ruling on Dustin Johnson at the 2016 US Open.

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Golf Unfiltered Podcast 72: 2016 US Open Picks from 2016-06-15T23:28:45

On this week's podcast I ramble on about the 2016 US Open, who will make the cut, who won't, and who I think will be this year's champion.

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Golf Unfiltered Podcast 71: PROTECT THE NARRATIVE from 2016-06-02T01:40:38

The Golf Unfiltered Podcast is back! This week is all about protecting the narrative, what that means in golf media, and much more!

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Golf Unfiltered Podcast 70: Diving Deeper into the TaylorMade Golf Sale from 2016-05-10T00:13:40

Tony Covey from MyGolfSpy.com and the Secret Tour Pro's Assistant share their inside knowledge of the pending TaylorMade Golf sale.

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Golf Unfiltered Podcast 69: TaylorMade Golf Sale and Tiger Expectations from 2016-05-04T23:27:59

On this week's episode we discuss the TaylorMade Golf sale and what we should expect when Tiger Woods returns to golf.

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Golf Unfiltered Podcast 68: Don’t be hatin’ on Bryson DeChambeau from 2016-04-21T03:39:56

On this week's episode we discuss why people hate Bryson DeChambeau, toils at the driving range, and horrible Spring Break pictures.

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Golf Unfiltered Podcast 67: Breaking Down the Masters Breakdown from 2016-04-13T02:20:53

Matt Castonguay is back to help us break down what the heck happened at the 2016 Masters and to give an update on his Hack to Hero quest.

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62: The Tiger Woods PR Machine from 2016-03-03T03:44:01

In today's episode of the Golf Unfiltered Podcast, I get a few things about the recent Tiger Woods rumors off my chest.

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