The ModGolf Podcast
Host Colin Weston explores the future of golf through conversations with the visionaries and influencers that are shaking up the sport.
Displaying 2 items of The ModGolf Podcast with the tag "launch monitor".
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The 4 1/4" Question: Why is a Golf Hole That Size?
July 28th, 2026 | 10 mins 8 secs
entrepreneurship, golf business, golf entertainment, golf entrepreneur, golf facts, golf history, golf hole size, golf industry, golf simulator, inrange, launch monitor, modgolf, modgolf podcast, neighborhood national, trackman, virtual golf
What if the most sacred standard in golf - the size of the hole - wasn't the result of careful design, but instead was formed by a found object in a Scottish golf maintenance shed? In this bonus episode of The ModGolf Podcast, host Colin Weston uncovers the accidental 1824 origin story behind golf's most overlooked rule, explores why the R&A and USGA have fiercely defended it for over 135 years, and examines how today's golf business innovators are challenging tradition with bigger cups, simulator golf, and "fun-first" formats that could reshape the game's future.
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From Corporate Consultant to Golf Tech Disruptor - Drew Koehler, Co-Founder at Blue Tees Golf
March 28th, 2026 | Season 19 | 38 mins 16 secs
blue tees golf, drew koehler, entrepreneurship, golf business, golf caddy, golf entertainment, golf entrepreneur, golf gps, golf industry, golf innovator, golf venture, launch monitor, modgolf, modgolf podcast, pga show, range finder
What happens when a broken Amazon rangefinder ruins your round and sparks a multi-million dollar business idea? In this episode of The ModGolf Podcast, host Colin Weston sits down with Blue Tees Golf co-founder Drew Koehler to unpack the entrepreneurial journey behind one of golf’s fastest-growing tech brands. From liquidating bank accounts for bootstrap capital to launching the new Rainmaker launch monitor and Scout AI, this is a must-listen for golfers and entrepreneurs who want to know how to disrupt the golf industry with better design and smarter technology.