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Podcast Episode 222 – Golf Course Rankings Are Stupid

Matt Saternus — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 07:00:46 +0000

Rankings are ubiquitous. From movies to songs to golf clubs and restaurants, we are addicted to lists. But when it comes to golf courses, rankings are stupid. Matt explains why in this episode.

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Podcast Episode 219 – Fripp Island Resort

Matt Saternus — Wed, 22 May 2024 07:00:21 +0000

Fripp Island Resort is one of the best under the radar golf destinations, though it’s unlikely to stay under the radar for long. With two great courses and countless amenities and activities, it’s a place that you’ll never want to leave. Learn the ins and outs from John Scappatura in this podcast.

Check out our Fripp Island Feature HERE

Reviews of Ocean Creek Golf Course HERE and Ocean Point Golf Course HERE

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Podcast Episode 214 – Matt Rants

Matt Saternus — Wed, 06 Mar 2024 08:00:51 +0000

In a break from the norm, this episode is not an interview or a lesson, but Matt ranting about the state of golf. Find out what’s grinding his gears and how he thinks we can fix it.

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Podcast Episode 204 – The Veteran Golfers Association with Joe Nixon

Matt Saternus — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 08:00:01 +0000

The Veteran Golfers Association is a group that allows veterans and their families to enjoy camaraderie and competition through the game of golf. In this episode, we learn about this wonderful organization from veteran and Plugged In Golf reader Joe Nixon.

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Podcast Episode 201 – Elevating Public Golf

Matt Saternus — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 07:00:24 +0000

In this episode, Matt speaks with Terry Hanley, the GM at Cantigny Golf. Cantigny is known for the fierce loyalty of its customers, so Matt and Terry discuss what Cantigny does to generate that loyalty and how other courses can learn from it. They also talk about the upcoming renovation project and what golf courses need to be at their best, decade after decade.

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Podcast Episode 194 – Answering Reader Questions

Matt Saternus — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 07:00:30 +0000

This week, Matt answers questions from Plugged In Golf readers and listeners about all aspects of golf.

Topics include:

Should JT make the Ryder Cup team?
Which OEM won 2023?
Biggest equipment surprise and disappointment
and much more!

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Podcast Episode 192 – Prepping Pebble Beach for the US Women’s Open

Matt Saternus — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 07:00:33 +0000

This week, a small army of golf course superintendents will descend upon Pebble Beach to get it into the best condition possible for the US Women’s Open. Among them will be Alex Hills, Senior Superintendent at Bay Hill Club and Lodge, and Bubba Wright, Superintendent of Pebble Beach Golf Links. These two joined Matt for a conversation on prepping a course for a major and how golfers can help their local superintendents to keep their own home course pristine.

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Podcast Episode 190 – The New Model for Golf Courses

Matt Saternus — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 07:00:01 +0000

Canal Shores – a staple of the public golf scene in Chicago – is about to undergo a major facelift. But this is more than just a standard golf course renovation, it’s a whole new way of thinking about how a golf course can connect with its surrounding community. Learn more about this new model for community golf in this interview with Josh Lesnik of KemperSports.

Check out Canal Shores HERE

Find our review of Canal Shores HERE and our previous Canal Shores podcasts HERE

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Podcast Episode 181 – The State of Golf with KemperSports

Matt Saternus — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 08:00:38 +0000

We all have ideas about where golf is headed and what’s happening in the game, but, in this episode, we’re bringing you the facts thanks to KemperSports. KemperSports has just completed a massive survey of golfers, and we’re diving deep into the results to learn what golfers think about technology, alternate formats, and much more.

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Podcast Episode 174 – The Rising Cost of Golf

Matt Saternus — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 08:00:46 +0000

A recent viral tweet about the green fees at TPC Sawgrass got Matt thinking about the rising cost of golf. He explores this topic and offers some ideas about how it affects the game in this episode.

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