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 Episode 1 - 10 of 68 in total of The ModGolf Podcast with the tag “pga of america”.
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Season 17 Wrap-up / Season 18 Preview
August 22nd, 2025 | Season 17 | 24 mins 58 secs
agustin piza, cory powell, don rea, dr richard berger, entrepreneurship, excelerator luxury golf tours, gina louise phillips, golf business, golf course design, golf genius, golf industry, golf magazine, golf she, golf sustainability, golflogix, hazel thompson, hubble.golf, innovation, jeff macgregor, jonathan marsico, matt williams, modgolf, modgolf podcast, modgolfpodcast, noonan caddie, outpatient hip and knee surgery, paras gore, pete charleston, pga of america, pga show, piza golf, rory mcilroy, shipsticks, smashswing, swing sports, tgl, the cart locker, the links diary, tiger woods, tj schier, women in golf
If you didn’t get the chance to listen to all of our twelve Season 17 episodes, this bonus show gives you a recap of the great conversations I had with some of the golf industry's top influencers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Hopefully this will inspire you to listen to a couple of the episodes listed below. Enjoy!
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Elegantly Empowering Women Both On and Off The Golf Course - Paras and Bryan Gore, Co-Founders of Golf She and Swing Sports
August 1st, 2025 | Season 16 | 30 mins 3 secs
entrepreneurship, female founders, golf accessories, golf business, golf entrepreneur, golf fashion, golf for life, golf industry, golf innovation, golf she, luxury golf, luxury goods, modgolf, modgolf podcast, paras gore, pga of america, pga show, sport tech, startup women, swing sports, vegan leather accessories, women empowering women, women entrepreneurs, women golfers, women in business
On this inspiring episode of The ModGolf Podcast, host Colin Weston sits down with Paras and Bryan Gore, the visionary co-founders of Swing Sports and Golf She. Together, they discuss their journey in the golf industry, the challenges they faced, and their mission to empower women both on and off the golf course.
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"The Innovation Behind The Incision" - Helping Golfers Reclaim The Game They Love
July 26th, 2025 | Season 16 | 44 mins 42 secs
dr richard berger, entrepreneurship, golf business, golf entrepreneur, golf for life, golf improvement, golf industry, golf innovation, golf instruction, golf lessons, golf swing, hip replacement, knee pain, knee replacement, longevity, medical innovation, modgolf, modgolf podcast, outpatient hip and knee surgery, pga of america, pga show, quality of life, sport tech, swing improvement, teddy koukoulis
In this milestone episode of The ModGolf Podcast, host Colin Weston celebrates the 200th episode with two remarkable guests: Dr. Richard Berger, a pioneering orthopaedic surgeon, and his knee replacement patient Teddy Koukoulis, who is an avid golfer and PGA teaching pro. They discuss Dr. Berger's minimally evasive knee and hip replacement techniques that are transforming the outcomes and recovery process for golfers, high performance athletes and everyday people wanting to remove the burden of chronic pain and reclaim their quality of life.
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Transforming The Golf Entertainment Gaming Experience - TJ Schier, CEO/Founder at SmashSwing Immersive
July 18th, 2025 | Season 16 | 36 mins 6 secs
ai golf, entrepreneurship, gaming, golf business, golf entertainment, golf entrepreneur, golf events, golf improvement, golf industry, golf innovation, golf instruction, golf lessons, golf simulator, golf swing, golf travel, innovation, lower your golf score, modgolf, modgolf podcast, pga of america, pga show, smashswing, sport tech, swing improvement, tj schier, video games
"We look to attract and appeal to the "golf curious" with SmashSwing". Host Colin Weston speaks with TJ Schier Jr., the founder of SmashSwing Immersive. They discuss the intersection of entrepreneurship, innovation, and the golf industry, highlighting TJ's unique approach to creating an engaging indoor golf experience that anyone can play.
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Creating "The Expedia For Golf Tournament and Event Planning" - Cory Powell, Co-Founder of Hubble.GOLF
June 25th, 2025 | Season 16 | 38 mins 43 secs
ai golf, cory powell, entrepreneurship, golf business, golf entrepreneur, golf events, golf improvement, golf industry, golf innovation, golf instruction, golf lessons, golf swing, golf tournaments, golf travel, hubble golf, hubble.golf, innovation, lower your golf score, modgolf, modgolf podcast, pga of america, pga show, sport tech, swing improvement
"It's much bigger than myself. What really excites me and keeps me moving every single day is to do something that truly grows the game and has some legacy behind it." Co-Founder Cory Powell joins Host Colin Weston to share the entrepreneurial backstory leading up to the recent launch of Hubble.GOLF
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Helping Golfers Play Smarter and Make Better Decisions - Pete Charleston, President and Co-Founder of GolfLogix
June 3rd, 2025 | Season 16 | 32 mins 3 secs
8am golf, entrepreneurship, golf app, golf business, golf entrepreneur, golf improvement, golf industry, golf innovation, golf instruction, golf lessons, golf swing, golflogix, howard milstein, innovation, lower your golf score, modgolf, modgolf podcast, pete charleston, pga of america, pga show, sport tech, swing improvement
“Never played the course? No problem. You can preview each hole in immersive simulator-quality graphics before you play.” Pete Charleston - President and Co-Founder of GolfLogix joins us again after his original appearance back in 2018 to bring us up to speed on their newest innovations that include 3D virtual reality hole flyovers.
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Increasing Your Odds For On-Course Swing Success - Matt Williams, Co-Founder of Noonan Caddie
May 26th, 2025 | Season 16 | 37 mins 43 secs
ai golf, entrepreneurship, golf business, golf entrepreneur, golf improvement, golf industry, golf innovation, golf instruction, golf lessons, golf swing, innovation, lower your golf score, matt williams, modgolf, modgolf podcast, noonan, noonan caddie, pga of america, pga show, sport tech, swing improvement
"Life is short. I’m committed to spending it doing what I love." Matt Williams, Co-Founder of Noonan Caddie joins us to share how you can make better on-course shot selection decisions that will result in less blowup holes and lower scores.
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It's The Banter Not The Birdies That Matters Most - Don Rea, President of The PGA of America
May 2nd, 2025 | Season 16 | 55 mins 12 secs
don rea, entrepreneurship, golf business, golf entrepreneur, golf genius, golf improvement, golf industry, golf innovation, golf instruction, golf instructor, golf lessons, golf swing, innovation, modgolf, modgolf podcast, ngcoa, pga of america, pga of canada, pga professional, pga show, sport tech
"On the PGA Tour, they play for millions and at The PGA of America we get millions to play." PGA of America President and Owner/Operator of Augusta Ranch Golf Club Don Rea joins host Colin Weston to share his 25 year journey advocating for the game and industry that he deeply loves.
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The Power of a Growth Mindset - Joe Assell, Co-Founder/CEO at GOLFTEC
November 21st, 2024 | Season 16 | 34 mins 34 secs
entrepreneurship, future of golf, golf business, golf equipment, golf industry, golf innovation, golf podcast, golftec, home golf simulator, innovation, joe assell, modgolf, modgolf podcast, pga of america, sky trek, sport tech, the pga show, usga
On this episode you will discover how Joe Assell has started and grown a business over 30 years that began as a golf swing test lab in the basement of a golf club pro shop to what is now the global leader in golf instruction with almost 300 store locations world wide.
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Embracing Innovation While Honouring Tradition - Hoyt McGarity, President at 8AM Golf
November 14th, 2024 | Season 16 | 51 mins 9 secs
8am golf, entrepreneurship, future of golf, golf business, golf equipment, golf genius, golf industry, golf innovation, golf.com, howard milstein, hoyt mcgarity, innovation, justin timberlake, miura golf, modgolf, modgolf podcast, nicklaus companies, pga of america, sport tech, t-squared social, the bridges cup, the pga show, tiger woods, usga
Are you an innovator who is struggling to a move your venture forward? I get it. I've been there. In this episode you will discover three key entrepreneurial takeaways from guest Hoyt McGarity to help you find clarity and inspiration.