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The Spin Podcast

The Spin is the one-stop golf podcast fuelling your hunger for eye-opening conversations and industry insight, and offering backstage passes to the inner mechanics of the global game.

The show includes three topics - ‘Spin-Off’ episodes hosted by Ian Randell, educational-focused ‘Development Digest’ episodes and ‘Golf Business Insights’.

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Kevin Kirk & High Performance Golf Trip Special - Hosted by CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell from 2022-04-02T10:09:27

Since 2013, Kevin Kirk has been recognised as a “Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher” and is currently the Director of Golf Instruction at The Woodlands Country Club, coaching LPGA an...

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The State of the Game in Canada - Hosted by CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell from 2021-11-16T15:00

CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell, is joined by two leading figures in Canadian Golf in Kevin Thistle (Chief Executive, PGA of Canada) and Laurence Applebaum (Chief Executive, Golf Canada) to dis...

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The Spin-Off - Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Professional Golf in Germany from 2021-09-20T18:26:31

PGA of Germany Professional, Stefan Quirmbach, has played a central role within the PGA of Germany as President for over 20 years. Through his leadership and contributions durin...

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Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Professional Golf in Germany - Hosted by CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell from 2021-09-20T18:26:31

PGA of Germany Professional, Stefan Quirmbach, has played a central role within the PGA of Germany as President for over 20 years. Through his leadership and contributions durin...

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Olympic Golf Coach & Player Special Edition from 2021-08-03T21:59:57

This special edition of The CPG Podcast takes a deep dive in to the roles, experiences and work of PGA Professionals that are involved across all aspects of Olympic Golf, hearing from PGA Member...

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The Big Interview with Seth Waugh - Hosted by CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell from 2021-07-23T08:20:48

PGA of America CEO, Seth Waugh, joins CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell, in this special Spin-Off episode of The Spin Podcast to share his vision for the “greatest game on Earth”...

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The Spin-Off Hosted by CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell - The Big Interview with Seth Waugh from 2021-07-23T08:20:48

PGA of America CEO, Seth Waugh, joins CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell, in this special Spin-Off episode of The Spin Podcast to share his vision for the “greatest game on Earth”...

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Sports Strategy: A Digital Approach - Golf Business Insights from 2021-07-20T12:06:41

In this Golf Business Insights episode of The Spin Podcast, host Tom Bentley is joined by Executive Director - Digital & Membership for the CPG, Aston Ward, to talk top-line digital innovati...

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Golf Business Insights - Sports Strategy: A Digital Approach from 2021-07-20T12:06:41

In this Golf Business Insights episode of The Spin Podcast, host Tom Bentley is joined by Executive Director - Digital & Membership for the CPG, Aston Ward, to talk top-line digital innovati...

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Women’s Golf: PGA Pros Making a Difference - Development Digest from 2021-06-01T11:00

In this Development Digest episode of The Spin podcast, host Tom Bentley is joined by PGA of Latvia Professional, Anna Svanka, and PGA Professional at Metropolitan Golf Club, Phoebe Torrance. Listen

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Development Digest - Women’s Golf: PGA Pros Making a Difference from 2021-06-01T11:00

In this Development Digest episode of The Spin podcast, host Tom Bentley is joined by PGA of Latvia Professional, Anna Svanka, and PGA Professional at Metropolitan Golf Club, Phoebe Torrance. Listen

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Taking Digital Software Global - Golf Business Insights from 2021-04-15T11:00

In this Golf Business Insights episode of The Spin, Tom Bentley hosts the show with guest Craig Higgs, Managing Director - International for Golf Genius, a golf software company that provides to...

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Golf Business Insights - Taking Digital Software Global from 2021-04-15T11:00

In this Golf Business Insights episode of The Spin, Tom Bentley hosts the show with guest Craig Higgs, Managing Director - International for Golf Genius, a golf software company that provides to...

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The Masters Rules - The Spin-Off Hosted by CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell from 2021-04-07T11:00

Previewing the 2021 Masters at Augusta National, Ian Randell hosts a special 'Masters Rules' edition of his Spin-Off show with some of the biggest names in the rules business of the game - John ...

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Spin-Off - The Masters Rules from 2021-04-07T11:00

Previewing the 2021 Masters at Augusta National, Ian Randell hosts a special 'Masters Rules' edition of his Spin-Off show with some of the biggest names in the rules business of the game - John ...

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The Spin-Off Hosted by CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell - The Masters Rules from 2021-04-07T11:00

Previewing the 2021 Masters at Augusta National, Ian Randell hosts a special 'Masters Rules' edition of his Spin-Off show with some of the biggest names in the rules business of the game - John ...

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Development Digest - Driving Professional Golf in Czech Republic from 2021-03-30T11:00

In this Development Digest episode of The Spin, Tom Bentley hosts the show with guest Lukas Tintera, General Secretary of the PGA of Czech Republic – a long standing CPG Member Country, focused ...

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Driving Professional Golf in Czech Republic - Development Digest from 2021-03-30T11:00

In this Development Digest episode of The Spin, Tom Bentley hosts the show with guest Lukas Tintera, General Secretary of the PGA of Czech Republic – a long standing CPG Member Country, focused ...

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The Future of Golf Panel - Golf Business Insights from 2021-03-15T12:00

What does the future hold for golf? What are some of its biggest challenges, and some of its biggest opportunities?

Pre-recorded from the 2020 CPG Annual Congress, this Golf Business Insi...

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Golf Business Insights - The Future of Golf Panel from 2021-03-15T12:00

What does the future hold for golf? What are some of its biggest challenges, and some of its biggest opportunities?


Pre-recorded from the 2020 CPG Annual Congress, this Golf Business ...

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The Diversity & Inclusion Panel - Development Digest from 2021-02-28T12:00

Chief Executive of the CPG, Ian Randell, is joined by Tony Bennett, Jackie Davidson, Kevin Thistle and Suzy Whaley to discuss Diversity & Inclusion in golf in this Development Digest episode...

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Development Digest - The Diversity & Inclusion Panel from 2021-02-28T12:00

Chief Executive of the CPG, Ian Randell, is joined by Tony Bennett, Jackie Davidson, Kevin Thistle and Suzy Whaley to discuss Diversity & Inclusion in golf in this Development Digest episode...

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The Full Monty Q&A - The Spin-Off Hosted by CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell from 2021-02-15T11:02:54

Join CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell, as he hosts the first episode of the CPG’s new podcast show, The Spin, with Colin Montgomerie.

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Spin-Off - The Full Monty Q&A from 2021-02-15T11:02:54

Join CPG Chief Executive, Ian Randell, as he hosts the first episode of the CPG’s new podcast show, The Spin, with Colin Montgomerie.


In this pre-recorded episode from the 2020 CPG An...

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Coaching at The Masters - Phil Allen & Rob Mouwen from 2020-11-13T09:00:14

In this Masters special Podcast episode, PGA Professionals and coaches to elite-level tour professionals including Holland's Joost Luiten, Phil Allen and Rob Mouwen, discuss sub-air and complex ...

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Masters Memories: Ken Schofield, Pascal Grizot, Sandy Jones & Ian Randell from 2020-11-12T13:52:04

Honorary President of the Confederation of Professional Golf [CPG], Pascal Grizot, former Chief Executive of the PGA of GB&I, Sandy Jones, and former Executive Director of the European Tour, Ken Sc...

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Adaptive Golf: The Financial Impact - Todd Keirstead | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-30T15:44:12

Todd Keirstead is one of the world's best golf entertainers in the game, starring on various golf shows including the Golf Channel, CTV Sports Plays of the Year, and has also featured on ESPN, S...

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The Art & Science of Wedge Play - Steven Orr | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-29T17:23:59

Steven has been a full time golf coach for 17 years and recently became the youngest ever recipient of the coveted PGA Master Professional title. He has a Master’s Degree (MSc) in sports coachin...

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Developing a Successful Golf Tourism Strategy - Ryan Brandeburg | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-28T13:08:06

US PGA Professional, Ryan Brandeburg, is the Executive Director of Golf Tourism New Zealand [GTNZ], the Director of Golf for Tourism New Zealand, and the golf consultant to the city of Auckland....

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Your Personal Practice Plan to Develop Coaching Skills - Russell Warner | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-27T12:19:42

Russell trained with his father in the UK before leaving for Switzerland in 2001. Since 2004, he had been the head Professional at Golfclub Heidental in Switzerland, and has spent the past 6 yea...

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Your Professional 'Why': Identifying It & Achieving It [Pt 02] - Ian Peek | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-26T17:18:47

CPG Golf Development Team member and Transition and Performance Coach, Ian Peek, is heavily involved in researching the sociological and psychological elements of golf and coaching performance. ...

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The Golfing Buddha - David Kearney | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-23T15:34:01

As a longstanding PGA Professional, David Kearney has had various coaching involvements and successes including  his work with the Irish Ladies Golf team for 19 years and his leading role d...

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What's In Your Coaching Toolbox? - Dr Brian Hemmings | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-22T15:14:16

Brian Hemmings Ph.D has over 25 years of experience in sport psychology consultancy. He was the lead psychologist to the England golf team for 16 years (1997-2013) delivering high performance st...

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Building a Community of Female Golfers - Alastair Spink | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-21T11:50:32

Alastair has 25+ years of experience within the golf industry fulfilling a variety of roles including General Manager, Director of Golf, Head Professional and freelance coach.

Based upon ...

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Structuring Practice, Training & Lessons - Adam Young | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-10-20T15:16:32

Adam Young is a World-renowned golf coach, known for his best-selling book - 'The Practice Manual'. Adam specialises in skill-development for golfers by applying the body of scientific research ...

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Your Professional 'Why': Identifying It & Achieving It [Pt 01] - Ian Peek | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-08-24T07:00:13

CPG Golf Development Team member and Transition and Performance Coach, Ian Peek, is heavily involved in researching the sociological and psychological elements of golf and coaching performance. ...

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Communication Science & Coaching - Marie Jeffery | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-08-20T07:00:52

Level A Austrian PGA Professional and CPG Golf Development Team member, Marie Jeffery, explores the topic of coaching communication and its significance for golf participation and performance.&n...

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A Game For Everyone - Tony Bennett | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-08-17T07:00:09

Head of Disability and Inclusion for the IGF and President of EDGA, Tony Bennett, is a PGA Master Professional bringing a wealth of knowledge to the development of innovative and far-reaching pr...

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Life After COVID-19: Dr Andrew Murray & Dr Roger Hawkes | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-08-12T09:12:44

European Tour Golf and Murray Sport and Medicine Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Andrew Murray, and Golf & Health Project Executive Director, Dr. Roger Hawkes, e...

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Life After COVID-19: Jonathan Mannie & Johan Hampf | CPG Masterclass Series from 2020-05-15T07:00

Both key figures in the world of golf and Professional golf, Johan Hampf and Jonathan Mannie play pivotal roles in their respective countries of Sweden and Aust...

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Sean Foley - Coaching & Carnoustie from 2019-09-24T15:48:29

Director of Education & Membership, Tony Bennett, speaks to tour coach, Sean Foley, to find out more about his relationship with Justin Rose, Sean’s own coaching philosophy, how to get around Carno...

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#GolfHealthWeek Podcast Special - Dr Roger Hawkes & Dr Andrew Murray, The Golf & Health Project from 2019-04-15T09:25:55

This special edition of the #ASK Podcast celebrates #GolfHealthWeek and its work to shine a light on the many benefits that golf can have. We are joined by Dr Roger Hawkes and Dr Andrew Murray f...

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Jamie Gough (PGA of South Africa)- 2018 Open Championship from 2018-07-20T00:00

Coach to Andy Sullivan and Brandon Stone, Jamie Gough (PGA of South Africa) discusses life on tour, working with the best in the world and how Carnoustie is shaping up for the 2018 Open Champion...

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Kevin Flynn - PGA Pro Spotlight from 2018-06-29T23:36:30

Kevin Flynn is a Member of the Confederation of Professional Golf Development Team and a PGA of GB&I Member Professional. Director of Education & Membership, Tony Bennett, spoke to Kevin...

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Áron Makszin - PGA of Hungary Country Spotlight from 2018-04-18T00:00

As General Secretary of the PGA of Hungary, and Secretary-General of the Hungarian Golf Federation, Áron Makszin, is superbly placed to give an overview and background to the PGA of Hungary and ...

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Damian MacPherson (PGA of Hungary) - PGA Pro Spotlight from 2018-04-18T00:00

Having moved to Hungary 20 years ago, Damian has since built a career and reputation that has resulted in an award from the Hungarian government to recognise his services to the game. Here Confe...

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László Tringer - PGA of Hungary Country Spotlight from 2018-04-18T00:00

PGA of Hungary Member Professional, László Tringer, was responsible for the creation of the PGA of Hungary at the turn of the century, and his father and a few friends were right at the sharp en...

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Mike Whan, LPGA Commissioner from 2017-11-28T21:58:26

We spoke to Mike to find out more about the LPGA’s work and success in developing female golf in the US, how we can all get more females playing golf, and the way golf development makes up a fun...

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Marie Jeffery - PGA Professional Spotlight from 2017-10-18T08:47:25

Marie Jeffery is a Member of the CPG Golf Development Team and a PGA of Austria Member Professional. We spoke to Marie to find out more about how she got into golf, her work in the world of 'Com...

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Alastair Spink - PGA Professional Spotlight from 2017-08-31T12:10:48

Alastair Spink is a Member of the CPG Golf Development Team. Here we speak to Alastair about his how he made it into golf to eventually become a PGA Pro, along with how he has become a leader in...

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A.S.K. - David Leadbetter Interview from 2016-04-05T08:24:24

Confederation of Professional Golf Director of Education & Membership, Tony Bennett, caught up with David Leadbetter at the 2015 Open Championship at St Andrews to find out more about how Le...

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Dealing with Pressure Shots and Moments on the Course from 2016-03-10T09:26:14

Golfers who stand up best to the pressures of the game face the same fear and doubt as you and me; the difference is they have learned mechanisms to deal with it. Here are seven ways to help coach...

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Work Walking Into Your Schedule from 2016-03-07T22:25:58

Walking rarely gets the recognition it deserves, especially when it comes to the world of business and management. From Beethoven to Steve Jobs and the Queen, walking has helped many a historic hea...

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6 Ways to Leverage Social Media and the Internet in Your Job Search from 2016-03-07T21:49:34

It is widely accepted that employers will likely Google an applicant as soon as they get their name. What comes up in the search can be a window into their lives – whether you like it or not. To ...

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