app02 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:58:24 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The ModGolf Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Trackman” https://modgolf.fireside.fm/tags/trackman Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:15:00 -0700 The ModGolf Podcast talks with golf's top influencers, entrepreneurs, innovators and disruptors about their vision and ventures that are re-imagining, transforming and growing both the game and $100 billion/year industry. The ModGolf Podcast has been ranked #4 on 2025 most comprehensive list of Top 25 Golf Podcasts, based on our quality and consistency of posts, industry expert reviews and social media influence/popularity. Please subscribe to The ModGolf Podcast to help us grow and move up the rankings in 2026! We'd love to hear from you! Have any ideas or guests you'd like to hear on future episodes? Contact Colin directly here or on Instagram @modgolfpodcast to start the conversation. en-us episodic Host Colin Weston explores the future of golf through conversations with the visionaries and influencers that are shaking up the sport. The ModGolf Podcast The ModGolf Podcast talks with golf's top influencers, entrepreneurs, innovators and disruptors about their vision and ventures that are re-imagining, transforming and growing both the game and $100 billion/year industry. The ModGolf Podcast has been ranked #4 on 2025 most comprehensive list of Top 25 Golf Podcasts, based on our quality and consistency of posts, industry expert reviews and social media influence/popularity. Please subscribe to The ModGolf Podcast to help us grow and move up the rankings in 2026! We'd love to hear from you! Have any ideas or guests you'd like to hear on future episodes? Contact Colin directly here or on Instagram @modgolfpodcast to start the conversation. no golf, golf podcast, ModGolf, ModGolf Podcast, sport tech, golf improvement, golf equipment, sport business, golf innovation, golf entertainment, YouTube golf, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, golf influencers, women in golf, diversity and inclusion The ModGolf Podcast colin@modgolfpodcast.com The 4 1/4" Question: Why is a Golf Hole That Size? https://modgolf.fireside.fm/the-4-1-4-question a73688e5-0c0a-45eb-b955-38d532646884 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:15:00 -0700 The ModGolf Podcast bonus The ModGolf Podcast 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. 10:08 no <p><strong>Have you ever stood over a three-foot putt, heart pounding, and wondered why that tiny target is exactly 4.25 inches wide?</strong><br> It's a number every golfer knows but almost nobody questions. In this bonus episode of The ModGolf Podcast, host Colin Weston takes you on a fascinating journey through Scottish golf innovation, 67 years of golfing chaos, and a decision in 1891 that shaped the game forever. Discover how a random piece of drainpipe from a maintenance shed became golf's most enduring standard - and why, in an era of innovation and "fun-first" golf, that 135-year-old measurement might finally be facing its biggest challenge yet.</p> <hr> <h3>What You'll Discover in This Episode</h3> <p><strong>The Drainpipe Origin Story</strong> - Meet Robert Gray, the Royal Musselburgh Golf Club employee who solved golf's "wild west" of inconsistent hole sizes by grabbing a piece of standard plumbing from a maintenance shed in 1824. The 4.25" diameter wasn't chosen for any strategic reason - it was literally whatever the local hardware store carried.</p> <p><strong>Why It Took 67 Years to Become Official</strong> - Despite Gray's brilliant invention, courses across Scotland continued doing their own thing for nearly seven decades. Learn why the R&amp;A finally stepped in to standardize the game's most crucial piece of real estate - and why they simply shrugged and said "that'll do."</p> <p><strong>The Future of the Hole</strong> - From 15-inch "fun" holes and dual-flagstick courses to virtual simulators where cup size changes with a click, discover how the concept of "holing out" is evolving. Will the traditional 4.25" survive as golf pushes to be faster, more accessible, and more entertaining?</p> <hr> <h3>Episode Chapters</h3> <p><strong>0:00 - 1:30 | INTRO</strong> The sound that defines golf and the question nobody asks<br> <strong>1:30 - 4:00 | THE MYSTERY OF THE STANDARD</strong> From chaotic Scottish links to Robert Gray's drainpipe solution<br> <strong>4:00 - 6:30 | THE R&amp;A MAKES IT OFFICIAL</strong> Why 1891 changed everything and why precision matters<br> <strong>6:30 - 7:30 | DEFENDING THE STANDARD</strong> The sacred reverence for 4.25" and why change has been rejected<br> <strong>7:30 - 9:00 | THE FUTURE OF THE HOLE</strong> Innovation meets tradition: where the game is heading<br> <strong>9:00 - 10:07 | OUTRO</strong> Reflections on accidental standards</p> <hr> <h3>Links &amp; Resources Mentioned</h3> <p><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/Y_ikD1OY.jpeg" alt=""></p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><strong>Robert Gray's original 1829 hole-cutter design</strong></p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p><a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/167-bucket-golf" rel="nofollow noopener"><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/QV5dd0qd.jpg" alt=""></a></p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Click the image above to listen to the Bucket Golf episode of The ModGolf Podcast</strong> </p> </blockquote> <hr> <h3><strong>🎧 Subscribe &amp; Review:</strong></h3> <p><em>If you enjoyed this deep dive, please consider following, rating, and reviewing <strong>The ModGolf Podcast on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-modgolf-podcast/id1230363725" rel="nofollow noopener">Apple Podcasts</a></strong> as it helps us reach new listeners and attract more incredible guests!</em></p> <p>Connect with Colin @modgolfpodcast to DM him on Instagram</p> <p>Join our Patreon community at <strong><a href="http://www.patreon.com/modgolf" rel="nofollow noopener">www.patreon.com/modgolf</a></strong> for exclusive live shows, bonus content, and member-only giveaways.<strong><a href="https://patreon.com/modgolf" rel="nofollow noopener">Click here</a></strong> to support The ModGolf Podcast. </p> modgolf podcast, golf history, golf facts, golf hole size, inrange, Trackman, Neighborhood National, golf simulator, virtual golf, launch monitor, golf entertainment, golf entrepreneur, golf industry, golf business, modgolf, entrepreneurship Have you ever stood over a three-foot putt, heart pounding, and wondered why that tiny target is exactly 4.25 inches wide?
It's a number every golfer knows but almost nobody questions. In this bonus episode of The ModGolf Podcast, host Colin Weston takes you on a fascinating journey through Scottish golf innovation, 67 years of golfing chaos, and a decision in 1891 that shaped the game forever. Discover how a random piece of drainpipe from a maintenance shed became golf's most enduring standard - and why, in an era of innovation and "fun-first" golf, that 135-year-old measurement might finally be facing its biggest challenge yet.

What You'll Discover in This Episode

The Drainpipe Origin Story - Meet Robert Gray, the Royal Musselburgh Golf Club employee who solved golf's "wild west" of inconsistent hole sizes by grabbing a piece of standard plumbing from a maintenance shed in 1824. The 4.25" diameter wasn't chosen for any strategic reason - it was literally whatever the local hardware store carried.

Why It Took 67 Years to Become Official - Despite Gray's brilliant invention, courses across Scotland continued doing their own thing for nearly seven decades. Learn why the R&A finally stepped in to standardize the game's most crucial piece of real estate - and why they simply shrugged and said "that'll do."

The Future of the Hole - From 15-inch "fun" holes and dual-flagstick courses to virtual simulators where cup size changes with a click, discover how the concept of "holing out" is evolving. Will the traditional 4.25" survive as golf pushes to be faster, more accessible, and more entertaining?

Episode Chapters

0:00 - 1:30 | INTRO The sound that defines golf and the question nobody asks
1:30 - 4:00 | THE MYSTERY OF THE STANDARD From chaotic Scottish links to Robert Gray's drainpipe solution
4:00 - 6:30 | THE R&A MAKES IT OFFICIAL Why 1891 changed everything and why precision matters
6:30 - 7:30 | DEFENDING THE STANDARD The sacred reverence for 4.25" and why change has been rejected
7:30 - 9:00 | THE FUTURE OF THE HOLE Innovation meets tradition: where the game is heading
9:00 - 10:07 | OUTRO Reflections on accidental standards

Links & Resources Mentioned

Robert Gray's original 1829 hole-cutter design

Click the image above to listen to the Bucket Golf episode of The ModGolf Podcast

🎧 Subscribe & Review:

If you enjoyed this deep dive, please consider following, rating, and reviewing The ModGolf Podcast on Apple Podcasts as it helps us reach new listeners and attract more incredible guests!

Connect with Colin @modgolfpodcast to DM him on Instagram

Join our Patreon community at www.patreon.com/modgolf for exclusive live shows, bonus content, and member-only giveaways.Click here to support The ModGolf Podcast.

]]> Have you ever stood over a three-foot putt, heart pounding, and wondered why that tiny target is exactly 4.25 inches wide?
It's a number every golfer knows but almost nobody questions. In this bonus episode of The ModGolf Podcast, host Colin Weston takes you on a fascinating journey through Scottish golf innovation, 67 years of golfing chaos, and a decision in 1891 that shaped the game forever. Discover how a random piece of drainpipe from a maintenance shed became golf's most enduring standard - and why, in an era of innovation and "fun-first" golf, that 135-year-old measurement might finally be facing its biggest challenge yet.

What You'll Discover in This Episode

The Drainpipe Origin Story - Meet Robert Gray, the Royal Musselburgh Golf Club employee who solved golf's "wild west" of inconsistent hole sizes by grabbing a piece of standard plumbing from a maintenance shed in 1824. The 4.25" diameter wasn't chosen for any strategic reason - it was literally whatever the local hardware store carried.

Why It Took 67 Years to Become Official - Despite Gray's brilliant invention, courses across Scotland continued doing their own thing for nearly seven decades. Learn why the R&A finally stepped in to standardize the game's most crucial piece of real estate - and why they simply shrugged and said "that'll do."

The Future of the Hole - From 15-inch "fun" holes and dual-flagstick courses to virtual simulators where cup size changes with a click, discover how the concept of "holing out" is evolving. Will the traditional 4.25" survive as golf pushes to be faster, more accessible, and more entertaining?

Episode Chapters

0:00 - 1:30 | INTRO The sound that defines golf and the question nobody asks
1:30 - 4:00 | THE MYSTERY OF THE STANDARD From chaotic Scottish links to Robert Gray's drainpipe solution
4:00 - 6:30 | THE R&A MAKES IT OFFICIAL Why 1891 changed everything and why precision matters
6:30 - 7:30 | DEFENDING THE STANDARD The sacred reverence for 4.25" and why change has been rejected
7:30 - 9:00 | THE FUTURE OF THE HOLE Innovation meets tradition: where the game is heading
9:00 - 10:07 | OUTRO Reflections on accidental standards

Links & Resources Mentioned

Robert Gray's original 1829 hole-cutter design

Click the image above to listen to the Bucket Golf episode of The ModGolf Podcast

🎧 Subscribe & Review:

If you enjoyed this deep dive, please consider following, rating, and reviewing The ModGolf Podcast on Apple Podcasts as it helps us reach new listeners and attract more incredible guests!

Connect with Colin @modgolfpodcast to DM him on Instagram

Join our Patreon community at www.patreon.com/modgolf for exclusive live shows, bonus content, and member-only giveaways.Click here to support The ModGolf Podcast.

]]> Season 7 Wrap-up / Season 8 Preview https://modgolf.fireside.fm/season-7-review-season-8-preview 0cad2c5a-c436-4405-abff-6f46dab6e2ac Sun, 23 Aug 2020 22:00:00 -0700 The ModGolf Podcast bonus 7 The ModGolf Podcast Host Colin Weston recaps the best from each of our ten Season 7 guests, along with a preview of Season 8 which will premiere early September 2020. 16:49 no <p>That's a wrap for Season 7 of The ModGolf Podcast! Our passionate team of content creators are current working on your next twelve episodes for Season 8, which launches early September 2020. We heard some amazing stories from a diverse group of guests who discussed how technology, entertainment experiences, music, celebrity, hospitality and community building intersect to shape the future of golf.</p> <p><img src="https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/dow9UzHN.jpg" alt=""></p> <p>If you didn’t get the chance to listen to all of our ten Season 7 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. Hopefullly this will inspire you to listen to a couple of the episodes listed below.</p> <p><img src="https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/PN7kM1qB.jpg" alt=""><br> We're proud to have Golf Genius Software as one of our show sponsor partners and look forward to telling you more about the elegant solutions they create to simplify running golf tournaments. Go to <a href="https://www.golfgenius.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.golfgenius.com/</a> to learn more!</p> <p><strong>Our Season 7 guests were:</strong></p> <p>Episode 1<br> <strong>John Kawaja</strong> - President, Honma Golf NA<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/072-john-kawaja" rel="nofollow noopener">Entrepreneurial Lessons Learned In The Golf Industry</a></p> <p>Episode 2<br> <strong>Shella Sylla</strong> - Founder/CEO, SisterGolf<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/73-shella-sylla" rel="nofollow noopener">Empowering Women Through Golf</a></p> <p>Episode 3<br> <strong>Matt Considine</strong> - Founder/CEO at NewClub Golf<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/074-matt-considine" rel="nofollow noopener">Creating a Scalable Business Model Inspired by Traditional Golf Societies</a></p> <p>Episode 4<br> <strong>Thinh Tran</strong> - Founder/CEO at Transrover<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/075-thinh-tran" rel="nofollow noopener">Embracing Resilience, Curiosity and Joy to Fuel The Entrepreneurial Journey</a></p> <p>Episode 5<br> <strong>Shayain Gustavsp</strong> - LPGA Coach / SJG International<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/076-shayain-gustavsp" rel="nofollow noopener">Teaching Golf To Welcome, Elevate and Empower Diverse Communities</a></p> <p>Episode 6<br> <strong>Nick Bednar</strong> - VP of Operations, Billy Casper Golf<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/077-nick-bednar" rel="nofollow noopener">Creating a Launch Point to Grow Golf Participation</a></p> <p>Episode 7<br> <strong>Amir Raveh</strong> - Founder and President, HYPE Sports Innovation<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/078-amir-raveh" rel="nofollow noopener">Building Global Sport Startup Accelerators That Help Innovate Golf</a></p> <p>Episode 8<br> <strong>Peter Johnson</strong> - CEO and Co-Founder, Phat Scooters<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/079-peter-johnson" rel="nofollow noopener">Delivering Great Products That Customers Love</a></p> <p>Episode 9<br> <strong>Ian Peterson</strong> - CEO ad Founder, Dialed In Golf Solutions<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/080-ian-peterson" rel="nofollow noopener">Creating Memorable Golf Experiences For Everyone</a></p> <p>Episode 10<br> <strong>Sal Syed</strong> - CEO and Co-Founder, Arccos Golf<br> <a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/081-sal-syed-arccos-golf" rel="nofollow noopener">Combining Big Data and Elegant Design to Create Memorable Golf Moments</a></p> <hr> <p><strong>Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!</strong></p> <p>As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I've been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.</p> <p>I'm excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.</p> <p>I'm offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.</p> <p>Click to join &gt;&gt; <a href="https://patreon.com/Modgolf" rel="nofollow noopener">https://patreon.com/Modgolf</a></p> <p>I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin Special Guests: Amir Raveh - Founder and President, HYPE Sports Innovation, Ian Peterson - Founder &amp; CEO of Dialed in Golf Solutions, John Kawaja - President of Honma Golf NA, Matt Considine - Founder &amp; CEO at NewClub Golf, Nick Bednar - VP of Operations at Billy Casper Golf, Peter Johnson - Co-Founder &amp; CEO of Phat Scooters, Sal Syed: Co-Founder and CEO, Arccos Golf, Shayain Gustavsp - Entrepreneur / LPGA Certified Coach, Shella Sylla - Founder/CEO of SisterGolf, and Thinh Tran - Co-Creator of GimmePro and Founder of Transrover.</p> modgolf, Arccos Golf, Honma Golf, Dialed In Golf Solutions, Sal Syed, Trackman, Sport tech, HYPE Sports Innovation, Transrover, Sister Golf, Billy Casper Golf, Phat Scooters, Honma Golf, USGA, We Are Golf, PGA Show, Future of Golf, #GrowGolf, ModGolfPodcast, PGA, Golf Women, Golf Channel, entrepreneurship, Innovation, golf That's a wrap for Season 7 of The ModGolf Podcast! Our passionate team of content creators are current working on your next twelve episodes for Season 8, which launches early September 2020. We heard some amazing stories from a diverse group of guests who discussed how technology, entertainment experiences, music, celebrity, hospitality and community building intersect to shape the future of golf.

If you didn’t get the chance to listen to all of our ten Season 7 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. Hopefullly this will inspire you to listen to a couple of the episodes listed below.


We're proud to have Golf Genius Software as one of our show sponsor partners and look forward to telling you more about the elegant solutions they create to simplify running golf tournaments. Go to https://www.golfgenius.com/ to learn more!

Our Season 7 guests were:

Episode 1
John Kawaja - President, Honma Golf NA
Entrepreneurial Lessons Learned In The Golf Industry

Episode 2
Shella Sylla - Founder/CEO, SisterGolf
Empowering Women Through Golf

Episode 3
Matt Considine - Founder/CEO at NewClub Golf
Creating a Scalable Business Model Inspired by Traditional Golf Societies

Episode 4
Thinh Tran - Founder/CEO at Transrover
Embracing Resilience, Curiosity and Joy to Fuel The Entrepreneurial Journey

Episode 5
Shayain Gustavsp - LPGA Coach / SJG International
Teaching Golf To Welcome, Elevate and Empower Diverse Communities

Episode 6
Nick Bednar - VP of Operations, Billy Casper Golf
Creating a Launch Point to Grow Golf Participation

Episode 7
Amir Raveh - Founder and President, HYPE Sports Innovation
Building Global Sport Startup Accelerators That Help Innovate Golf

Episode 8
Peter Johnson - CEO and Co-Founder, Phat Scooters
Delivering Great Products That Customers Love

Episode 9
Ian Peterson - CEO ad Founder, Dialed In Golf Solutions
Creating Memorable Golf Experiences For Everyone

Episode 10
Sal Syed - CEO and Co-Founder, Arccos Golf
Combining Big Data and Elegant Design to Create Memorable Golf Moments

Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!

As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I've been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.

I'm excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.

I'm offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.

Click to join >> https://patreon.com/Modgolf

I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin

Special Guests: Amir Raveh - Founder and President, HYPE Sports Innovation, Ian Peterson - Founder & CEO of Dialed in Golf Solutions, John Kawaja - President of Honma Golf NA, Matt Considine - Founder & CEO at NewClub Golf, Nick Bednar - VP of Operations at Billy Casper Golf, Peter Johnson - Co-Founder & CEO of Phat Scooters, Sal Syed: Co-Founder and CEO, Arccos Golf, Shayain Gustavsp - Entrepreneur / LPGA Certified Coach, Shella Sylla - Founder/CEO of SisterGolf, and Thinh Tran - Co-Creator of GimmePro and Founder of Transrover.

]]> That's a wrap for Season 7 of The ModGolf Podcast! Our passionate team of content creators are current working on your next twelve episodes for Season 8, which launches early September 2020. We heard some amazing stories from a diverse group of guests who discussed how technology, entertainment experiences, music, celebrity, hospitality and community building intersect to shape the future of golf.

If you didn’t get the chance to listen to all of our ten Season 7 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. Hopefullly this will inspire you to listen to a couple of the episodes listed below.


We're proud to have Golf Genius Software as one of our show sponsor partners and look forward to telling you more about the elegant solutions they create to simplify running golf tournaments. Go to https://www.golfgenius.com/ to learn more!

Our Season 7 guests were:

Episode 1
John Kawaja - President, Honma Golf NA
Entrepreneurial Lessons Learned In The Golf Industry

Episode 2
Shella Sylla - Founder/CEO, SisterGolf
Empowering Women Through Golf

Episode 3
Matt Considine - Founder/CEO at NewClub Golf
Creating a Scalable Business Model Inspired by Traditional Golf Societies

Episode 4
Thinh Tran - Founder/CEO at Transrover
Embracing Resilience, Curiosity and Joy to Fuel The Entrepreneurial Journey

Episode 5
Shayain Gustavsp - LPGA Coach / SJG International
Teaching Golf To Welcome, Elevate and Empower Diverse Communities

Episode 6
Nick Bednar - VP of Operations, Billy Casper Golf
Creating a Launch Point to Grow Golf Participation

Episode 7
Amir Raveh - Founder and President, HYPE Sports Innovation
Building Global Sport Startup Accelerators That Help Innovate Golf

Episode 8
Peter Johnson - CEO and Co-Founder, Phat Scooters
Delivering Great Products That Customers Love

Episode 9
Ian Peterson - CEO ad Founder, Dialed In Golf Solutions
Creating Memorable Golf Experiences For Everyone

Episode 10
Sal Syed - CEO and Co-Founder, Arccos Golf
Combining Big Data and Elegant Design to Create Memorable Golf Moments

Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!

As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I've been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.

I'm excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.

I'm offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.

Click to join >> https://patreon.com/Modgolf

I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin

Special Guests: Amir Raveh - Founder and President, HYPE Sports Innovation, Ian Peterson - Founder & CEO of Dialed in Golf Solutions, John Kawaja - President of Honma Golf NA, Matt Considine - Founder & CEO at NewClub Golf, Nick Bednar - VP of Operations at Billy Casper Golf, Peter Johnson - Co-Founder & CEO of Phat Scooters, Sal Syed: Co-Founder and CEO, Arccos Golf, Shayain Gustavsp - Entrepreneur / LPGA Certified Coach, Shella Sylla - Founder/CEO of SisterGolf, and Thinh Tran - Co-Creator of GimmePro and Founder of Transrover.

]]> Creating Memorable Golf Experiences For Everyone - Ian Peterson, Dialed In Golf Solutions https://modgolf.fireside.fm/080-ian-peterson b208f61d-89b3-44cc-aef7-a14a2910faef Fri, 22 May 2020 10:30:00 -0700 The ModGolf Podcast full 7 The ModGolf Podcast "We eventually learned how to simplify our product and experience offering while providing even a higher level of service and customer value." Ian Peterson - Founder and CEO of Dialed In Golf Solutions joins us to share his thoughts on innovating the golf industry. 30:18 no <p>"We eventually learned how to simplify our product and experience offering while providing even a higher level of service and customer value." Ian Peterson - Founder and CEO of Dialed In Golf Solutions joins us to share his thoughts on innovating the golf industry.</p> <p><img src="https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/d_0Ldx__.jpg" alt=""></p> <pre><code> ______________________________________________ </code></pre> <p>After testing the deWiz biofeedback swing analysis product we were so impressed with the results that we invited them to offer you an exclusive <strong>10% OFF</strong> your purchase using promo code <strong>MODGOLF</strong>! <strong><a href="https://dewizgolf.com/?rfsn=6900763.e814f2&amp;utm_source=web-referral&amp;utm_medium=refersion&amp;utm_campaign=modgolf" rel="nofollow noopener">CLICK TO SAVE</a></strong> on <strong>deWiz</strong> to see (and feel) lasting results in your swing tempo, length and path improvement.<br> <a href="https://dewizgolf.com/?rfsn=6900763.e814f2&amp;utm_source=web-referral&amp;utm_medium=refersion&amp;utm_campaign=modgolf" rel="nofollow noopener"><img src="https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/XeUUgU6Y.jpg" alt=""></a> Special Guest: Ian Peterson - Founder &amp; CEO of Dialed in Golf Solutions.</p> modgolf, Dialed In Golf Solutions, Ian Peterson, Trackman, Sport tech, USGA, We Are Golf, PGA Show, Future of Golf, #GrowGolf, ModGolfPodcast, PGA, Golf Women, Golf Channel, entrepreneurship, Innovation, golf "We eventually learned how to simplify our product and experience offering while providing even a higher level of service and customer value." Ian Peterson - Founder and CEO of Dialed In Golf Solutions joins us to share his thoughts on innovating the golf industry.

                                        ______________________________________________

After testing the deWiz biofeedback swing analysis product we were so impressed with the results that we invited them to offer you an exclusive 10% OFF your purchase using promo code MODGOLF! CLICK TO SAVE on deWiz to see (and feel) lasting results in your swing tempo, length and path improvement.

Special Guest: Ian Peterson - Founder & CEO of Dialed in Golf Solutions.

]]> "We eventually learned how to simplify our product and experience offering while providing even a higher level of service and customer value." Ian Peterson - Founder and CEO of Dialed In Golf Solutions joins us to share his thoughts on innovating the golf industry.

                                        ______________________________________________

After testing the deWiz biofeedback swing analysis product we were so impressed with the results that we invited them to offer you an exclusive 10% OFF your purchase using promo code MODGOLF! CLICK TO SAVE on deWiz to see (and feel) lasting results in your swing tempo, length and path improvement.

Special Guest: Ian Peterson - Founder & CEO of Dialed in Golf Solutions.

]]> Creating Innovative Products That Find Their Customers First - Klaus Eldrup-Jørgensen / TrackMan https://modgolf.fireside.fm/011-klaus-eldrup-jorgensen 19ac585e-fee2-4c90-987c-3e052b734068 Tue, 18 Jul 2017 00:15:00 -0700 The ModGolf Podcast full 1 The ModGolf Podcast TrackMan began in 2003 with a vision of making practice sessions more efficient and fun by introducing radical innovation to the golf industry. On this episode of the ModGolf Podcast, Trackman co-founder and CEO Klaus Eldrup-Jørgensen tells his entrepreneurial journey which started as a trained medical doctor and ex-Danish National Golf Team member who believed Doppler radar could accurately track a golf ball. Fourteen years later, TrackMan is the industry leader with five golf-based ball tracking products, along with developing the StatCast visual tracking for Major League Baseball. 33:17 no <p>TrackMan is a fully wireless, easy to use, indoor/outdoor, radar-based solution for analyzing the impact conditions and resulting ball flight in golf. TrackMan provides the industry’s most accurate real-time data and graphics on ball launch, flight, and landing. Its unique combination of radar and video technology provides solutions for equipment manufacturers, teaching pros, club fitters, golf ranges, broadcasting companies, simulators, and ambitious golfers. TrackMan A/S, headquartered in Vedbæk, Denmark, is the developer and owner of TrackMan technology. TrackMan technology includes a comprehensive patent portfolio of granted patents and pending patents applications. <a href="http://trackmangolf.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">http://trackmangolf.com/</a> </p> <p>This YouTube video demonstrates the latest TrackMan 4 Dual Radar Technology: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/TrackManGolf" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.youtube.com/user/TrackManGolf</a></p> <p>Additional Links:</p> <p>How Trackman Radar Technology is used to track Major League Baseball throwing, running and hitting, combined with the MLB Statcast graphic interface to create compelling visuals to amplify the fan broadcast experience. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UwLc0l68MY" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UwLc0l68MY</a> </p> <p>To learn about Doppler Radar and how TrackMan uses The Doppler Effect to produce velocity data about objects at a distance: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler_radar" rel="nofollow noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler_radar</a> </p> <hr> <p><strong>Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!</strong></p> <p>As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I've been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.</p> <p>I'm excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.</p> <p>I'm offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.</p> <p>Click to join &gt;&gt; <a href="https://patreon.com/Modgolf" rel="nofollow noopener">https://patreon.com/Modgolf</a></p> <p>I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin</p> <hr> <p>Trackman on Social Media:</p> <p>Twitter: @TrackManGolf <a href="https://twitter.com/TrackManGolf" rel="nofollow noopener">https://twitter.com/TrackManGolf</a> <br> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TrackManGolf" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.facebook.com/TrackManGolf</a> <br> Instagram: trackmangolf <a href="https://www.instagram.com/trackmangolf/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.instagram.com/trackmangolf/</a> <br> Google+: <a href="https://plus.google.com/u/0/+Trackmangolf-page" rel="nofollow noopener">https://plus.google.com/u/0/+Trackmangolf-page</a> </p> <p>Special Guest: Klaus Eldrup-Jørgensen - Co-founder and CEO of TrackMan.</p> #growgolf, blue ocean strategy, future of golf, golf, golf disruption, golf innovation, klaus eldrup-jørgensen, lean startup, major league baseball, mlb, modgolf, modgolfpodcast, statcast, trackman, trackman golf TrackMan is a fully wireless, easy to use, indoor/outdoor, radar-based solution for analyzing the impact conditions and resulting ball flight in golf. TrackMan provides the industry’s most accurate real-time data and graphics on ball launch, flight, and landing. Its unique combination of radar and video technology provides solutions for equipment manufacturers, teaching pros, club fitters, golf ranges, broadcasting companies, simulators, and ambitious golfers. TrackMan A/S, headquartered in Vedbæk, Denmark, is the developer and owner of TrackMan technology. TrackMan technology includes a comprehensive patent portfolio of granted patents and pending patents applications. http://trackmangolf.com/

This YouTube video demonstrates the latest TrackMan 4 Dual Radar Technology: https://www.youtube.com/user/TrackManGolf

Additional Links:

How Trackman Radar Technology is used to track Major League Baseball throwing, running and hitting, combined with the MLB Statcast graphic interface to create compelling visuals to amplify the fan broadcast experience. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UwLc0l68MY

To learn about Doppler Radar and how TrackMan uses The Doppler Effect to produce velocity data about objects at a distance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler_radar

Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!

As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I've been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.

I'm excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.

I'm offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.

Click to join >> https://patreon.com/Modgolf

I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin

Trackman on Social Media:

Twitter: @TrackManGolf https://twitter.com/TrackManGolf
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TrackManGolf
Instagram: trackmangolf https://www.instagram.com/trackmangolf/
Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+Trackmangolf-page

Special Guest: Klaus Eldrup-Jørgensen - Co-founder and CEO of TrackMan.

]]> TrackMan is a fully wireless, easy to use, indoor/outdoor, radar-based solution for analyzing the impact conditions and resulting ball flight in golf. TrackMan provides the industry’s most accurate real-time data and graphics on ball launch, flight, and landing. Its unique combination of radar and video technology provides solutions for equipment manufacturers, teaching pros, club fitters, golf ranges, broadcasting companies, simulators, and ambitious golfers. TrackMan A/S, headquartered in Vedbæk, Denmark, is the developer and owner of TrackMan technology. TrackMan technology includes a comprehensive patent portfolio of granted patents and pending patents applications. http://trackmangolf.com/

This YouTube video demonstrates the latest TrackMan 4 Dual Radar Technology: https://www.youtube.com/user/TrackManGolf

Additional Links:

How Trackman Radar Technology is used to track Major League Baseball throwing, running and hitting, combined with the MLB Statcast graphic interface to create compelling visuals to amplify the fan broadcast experience. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UwLc0l68MY

To learn about Doppler Radar and how TrackMan uses The Doppler Effect to produce velocity data about objects at a distance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler_radar

Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!

As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I've been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.

I'm excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.

I'm offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.

Click to join >> https://patreon.com/Modgolf

I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin

Trackman on Social Media:

Twitter: @TrackManGolf https://twitter.com/TrackManGolf
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TrackManGolf
Instagram: trackmangolf https://www.instagram.com/trackmangolf/
Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+Trackmangolf-page

Special Guest: Klaus Eldrup-Jørgensen - Co-founder and CEO of TrackMan.

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