Colorado PGA
Podcast by Colorado PGA
Episodes
October 24, 2023 • 46 mins
In this special edition, we highlight three Colorado PGA of America Golf Professionals chosen as 2023 Award Winners. We start off by hearing from the Assistant Professional of the Year, Marcus Gillmor, PGA Assistant Professional at Fort Collins Country Club. Next, we hear what makes a great coach from Teacher of the Year winner Ed Oldham, PGA Director of Instruction at The Ranch Country Club. We round out the episode by learning fr...
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October 10, 2023 • 46 mins
Join us in our interview with Gavin Parker, PGA, Teaching Professional at Salisbury Country Club in Midlothian, VA. Gavin is a PGM Graduate from Campbell University and a PGA of America Golf Professional. If you are active on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, you may know him by a different name. He’s the Chief Energy Officer (CEO) of Junior Golf! At the time of recording, over 10 million people have viewed the hash...
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September 26, 2023 • 37 mins
Does your facility need help with buying or leasing golf cars? Have you ever been curious about owning your own private golf car? Did you know that there are different classifications of golf cars? Well, our guest for this episode, Jason Masek, co-owner of Masek Rocky Mountain Golf Car, can help answer all those questions and more.
Long-time Colorado PGA Section partner, Masek Rocky Mountain Golf Cars has an almost 100-year histo...
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September 12, 2023 • 53 mins
The DECADE Course Management System has solved golf strategy by combining shot distribution patterns and PGA Tour scoring statistics. When Scott Fawcett combined those two data sets, he created a simple way to optimize target selection. DECADE quickly generates the optimal target that will produce the lowest score based on distance, hazards, and hole location. 412891
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August 22, 2023 • 41 mins
Though COVID is still with us and may never leave, it doesn’t seem to dictate our lives as it once did. However, it has significantly impacted many day-to-day things we do and think about. Are you left feeling overwhelmed or feeling heavy with the additional mental load? Well, that is what we will be chatting with Thane about.
The pandemic helped push society into a much more digital age where we can accomplish so much more in ne...
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August 8, 2023 • 38 mins
Have you ever wanted to travel to play golf? Or, are you a PGA Professional that wants to offer more to your customers or members with thoughtful travel opportunities? Our Colorado PGA Section Partner, Tom Cotter, with The Consummate Pro, can help if you have always dreamed of going on the golf trip of a lifetime and playing some of the world’s most historic facilities. After talking with Tom, he makes his customers feel so much mo...
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July 25, 2023 • 44 mins
As surely you’ve seen, golf has recently made quite a few headlines. From the Netflix series Full Swing to the news surrounding the controversial, Saudi-Backed LIV Tour and PGA Tour drama, our great game is gaining a lot of attention. So just how do the PGA of America and its PGA Members fit into all this?
Joining this episode are two of the PGA’s best, the current Vice President of the PGA of America, Don Rea, and the Director o...
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July 11, 2023 • 40 mins
It's 2023, and Colorado has not one but two USGA Major Championships within the Section. Join me in hearing from PGA General Manager Steve Wallace from Eisenhower Golf Club at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Steve and his team are hosting the US Girls Junior Championship. Also, hear from PGA Head Professional Andrew Shuck from Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village. Andrew and his staff have part...
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June 27, 2023 • 47 mins
In this episode, we talk with one of our Section partners, Director of Golf, Ian Crick, PGA, from Strackaline. StrackaLine is a company that specializes in green reading technology, greens guides, and yardage books. Using laser technology, they create accurate green guides which can be used for competitive play. Their system also provides hole location software and other tools to golf operators, which can save tons of time while ta...
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June 13, 2023 • 51 mins
Have you ever heard the famous saying from Bobby Jones: “The most important part of golf is the six inches between your ears.” In our first episode of 2023, we hear from one of the leading experts in mental game coaching, Dr. Rick Sessinghaus. Dr. Rick is a PGA Member who co-founded the FlowCode Golf Academy and is the lifelong swing and mental game coach of PGA Tour Player Collin Morikawa. Co-hosting the episode is Colorado PGA Me...
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July 28, 2022 • 59 mins
If you tuned in to a televised golf tournament between 1995 to 2010, you have most likely listened to our distinguished guest, PGA Master Professional Bobby Clampett. After a spectacular amateur and collegiate career, he transitioned to the PGA tour and later the Champions Tour. In the mid-90s, he became a commentator for CBS and Turner Sports. After his illustrious time in the booth, Clampett has shifted his focus to teaching the ...
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July 14, 2022 • 54 mins
If you have ever wondered how early you can begin to teach your child golf, or if you are curious about how to teach children ages 3-6 how to play golf, this episode is for you. Learn from three experts on how they incorporate instruction for kids as young as 3 years old into their golf programming.
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October 5, 2021 • 44 mins
The PGA's Lifelong Learning structure is a fantastic opportunity for PGA Professionals and aspiring Associates to build their skills within different tracks in the golf industry. Listen to two Master Professionals chat about the benefits of continuing education through the PGA of America's tailored curriculum and become even more relevant and valuable in your golf industry role.
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May 4, 2021 • 55 mins
Need some ideas to help improve the merchandising at your facility? Listen to three national award winners chat about merchandising at their courses and learn how to improve your own. From logos to vendors, our experts share the challenges and differences between merchandising at a Resort, Private Club and Daily Fee operation.
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November 3, 2020 • 46 mins
Craig Winter and Adam Moeller of the USGA discuss the Adaptive Provisions to the Rules of Golf, how to use them, and how facilities can use these provisions to become more welcoming to golfers with disabilities.
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October 6, 2020 • 51 mins
Colorado PGA Members Clayton Cole and Scott Irwin share stories of their mentors and how they, themselves, grew to mentor others. Learn why it's so important to have a mentor and how to advance others around you.
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July 7, 2020 • 35 mins
Having women in leadership roles within the sports industry is imperative. Join two industry experts, Donna Orender and Cathy Matthews-Kane, who discuss why sports are important to girls and why women are just as important to sports.
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June 16, 2020 • 54 mins
Ever wonder how top athletes maintain their mental strength and win? The latest episode of the Elevation Podcast Series will shed some light on how one of golf's best Clinical Psychologists works with players of all levels on how to Master Performance and win. Join co-host Leighton Smith, PGA and host, Holly Champion, PGA for a discussion on Mastering Performance.
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May 26, 2020 • 55 mins
Talking about Business Improvement this week are Andy Hilts, PGA Master Professional and President of Hilts Golf; and Lorin Anderson, Vice President of Instruction for Golf Channel and Founder of the Proponent Group. These experts talk through the importance of knowledge sharing and how to take a business from good to great.
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May 19, 2020 • 55 mins
Talking about Positive Coaching are John O’Sullivan, author, speaker, and founder of the Changing the Game Project, Jeff Dale, Vice President of Field Operations for the Positive Coaching Alliance, and co-host Jeff Boyer, PGA, General Manager at Eagle Ranch Golf Course, along with Holly Champion, PGA, Education Director. These experts talk through the importance of youth being involved in sport, how to be a positive coach and what ...
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