Join me for a captivating conversation with Joe McIntyre, spokesman for the US Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group, as we delve into the shadowy world of counterfeit golf clubs. Discover shocking insights into the magnitude of this issue, with a staggering 2 million fake clubs being sold each year. Learn how the organization, formed in 2004 by leading OEM companies such as Acushnet, Taylormade, Callaway, Cleveland, and more, has been at the forefront of combating this pervasive problem.

To date, their relentless efforts have resulted in the confiscation of a mind-blowing 5 million counterfeit clubs. Picture this colossal number by visualizing the clubs lined up head-to-shaft, spanning the distance from Bethpage Black to Pebble Beach and back. Uncover why popular brands like Scotty Cameron and drivers are prime targets for counterfeiters and gain valuable tips from Joe McIntyre on how to spot these fakes.

Don't miss this eye-opening episode, as we expose the dark side of the golf industry and empower golfers worldwide to protect themselves against counterfeit clubs. Tune in now and be informed!

If you have any further questions for Joe he can be contacted via The US Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group's website:

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In this clip, Sam Yi founder of Storyi Golf, details supplier selection for your brand. This tip is useful for something who is on the fence or early into their entrepreneurial journey. Storyi is currently worn by three (3) LIV Golf Teams - the Ironheads, The Aces, and The Range Goats. They are also worn by Butch Harmon, UC Berkeley, and San Diego State, and have been seen on Canelo Alverez.

Sam can be reached directly via the below contact methods:

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Sam Yi, Founder of Storyi Golf, joins the podcast this week for a part two. We pick up where we left off and discuss the following topics - golf in Korea, golf fashion in Asia vs. the US, Batman vs. Ironman, and how to find balance in life. Sam Yi is super down to earth and has been able to blow Storyi up!

Contact info below:

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Joe McIntrye, spokesperson for the U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group, joins the podcast. Real Golf's mission is to "stop the spread of counterfeit golf products and “Keep Golf Real".

In this clip, Joe gives the audience an idea of how big the counterfeit market is in golf.

Stay tuned for the episode!!

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Check out my full interview with John Cassidy, Ex-PGA professional, master fitter, and instructor at the home course in DuPont, Washington. John is a regular on the pod - great guy, a fantastic player, and instructor.

Don't forget to check out previous episodes to get to know John personally. And if you want to reach out, he can be contacted via email at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

If you're enjoying my interviews, please support me by giving me a 5-star rating on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. I'm Daniel, and my mission is to provide you with a weekly episode packed with value. If you have any suggestions, feel free to contact me directly via email ([email protected]) or Instagram (@fiogolfpod).

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At what point should you stop hitting balls and get your A$$ on the course?

Check out my full interview with John Cassidy, Ex-PGA professional, master fitter, and instructor at the home course in DuPont, Washington. John is a regular on the pod - great guy, a fantastic player, and an instructor.

Don't forget to check out previous episodes to get to know John personally. And if you want to reach out, he can be contacted via email at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

If you're enjoying my interviews, please support me by giving me a 5-star rating on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. I'm Daniel, and my mission is to provide you with a weekly episode packed with value. If you have any suggestions, feel free to contact me directly via email ([email protected]) or Instagram (@fiogolfpod).

Thanks for tuning in!

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Similar to Lebron James, John Cassidy is no stranger to leaning into discomfort to improve his game. In this reel, John discusses how we need to embrace discomfort in our practice routine to become better players.

Check out my full interview with John Cassidy, Ex-PGA professional, master fitter, and instructor at the home course in DuPont, Washington. John is a regular on the pod - great guy, a fantastic player, and an instructor.

Don't forget to check out previous episodes to get to know John personally. And if you want to reach out, he can be contacted via email at ⁠[email protected]⁠.

If you're enjoying my interviews, please support me by giving me a 5-star rating on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. I'm Daniel, and my mission is to provide you with a weekly episode packed with value. If you have any suggestions, feel free to contact me directly via email ([email protected]) or Instagram (@fiogolfpod).

Thanks for tuning in!

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This week John Cassidy, ex-PGA Tour Canada player and PGA Professional at The Home Course in Dupont, Washington, shares his experience getting fit at TaylorMade Golf's main performance center, The Kingdom in Carlsbad, California. He'll walk us through his WITB and give us insights on optimizing wedge gapping and wedge fittings.

But that's not all – John also shares his IN-AND-OUT order and tips on efficient practice at the range. You won't want to miss this valuable episode!

Don't forget to check out previous episodes to get to know John personally. And if you want to reach out, he can be contacted via email at [email protected].

Here are a few links to John Cassidy's content discussed in the intro.

If you've enjoyed this episode, please support me by giving me a 5-star rating on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. I'm Daniel, and my mission is to provide you with a weekly episode packed with value. If you have any suggestions, feel free to contact me directly via email ([email protected]) or Instagram (@fiogolfpod).

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Join us for an in-depth interview with Sheldon Roberts, a Golf Digest Top 50 Golf Fitness Trainer at Urban Golf Performance (UGP) West Los Angeles. We discuss all things golf-fitness related, including the fundamentals of a solid golf fitness program, misconceptions about fitness and how it relates to golf, and much more.

Sheldon shares his three non-negotiables in the golf swing and provides exercise suggestions for common issues the everyday golfer typically faces. He emphasizes the importance of the pelvis, how to blend traditional weightlifting programs with golf-specific workouts, and mobility.

We delve into the most active muscles in the golf swing, ideal rep ranges when training for golf-specific movements, and biomechanics. Sheldon's practical advice and real-world examples make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their golf game.

UGP™ has several locations throughout California and was featured in the popular Netflix series "Full Swing". For more information on UGP, check out the link below. Outside of the gym and on the golf course, Sheldon is a STICK, he typically floats around a scratch to a + handicap, and held the course record at Rams Hill from the Gold Tees.

Listen to this episode for actionable tips and Sheldon's contact information, found below, to take your golf game to the next level.

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