In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Josh Stueve shares his unique journey from military service to becoming the editor of Carolina's Golf Magazine. He discusses his passion for golf, the importance of storytelling in the sport, and the creative team he has built to revamp the magazine. Josh highlights the rich golf culture in the Carolinas, the diverse stories waiting to be told, and teases some upcoming projects. He also reflects on memorable golf experiences and the friendships formed through the game.

https://www.carolinasgolf.org/carolinas-golf-magazine

https://www.instagram.com/carolinasgolfcollective/

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In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Dr. Sasho MacKenzie, a sports biomechanics expert, discusses his journey into golf and the origin of TheStack System designed to enhance golfers' speed and performance. He shares insights on how principles from track and field can be applied to golf training, the benefits of speed training for everyday golfers, and the future developments of TheStack System. 

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In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Chris Baker shares his journey from a young golfer in Indiana to a professional player and now a Tournament Director for the Colonial Life Charity Classic in Columbia, South Carolina. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of his golf career, the excitement of bringing a Korn Fairy Tour event to the community, and the importance of local support. 

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https://woodcreekclub.com/

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Join us as we explore one of Mexico’s most stunning golf destinations with Rich Taylor of TPC Denzante Bay. Whether you're an avid golfer or a luxury traveler, this episode reveals how this exclusive resort offers an unmatched experience from world-class golf to luxurious amenities.

https://tpcdanzantebay.com/

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Most golfers dream of upgrading their gear without breaking the bank—Benjamin Stromberg’s journey from hand-me-down clubs to building a now thriving used golf equipment business shows that affordability, ingenuity, and community can change everything. How do you turn a passion for golf into a scalable business that empowers thousands to play more, pay less, and enjoy the game deeply?

In this episode, Ben shares his remarkable story of starting with humble beginnings—using hand-me-downs in college, hustling clubs in parking lots, and iterating a data-driven inventory system. You’ll discover the behind-the-scenes of how Golf Roots is revolutionizing affordable golf equipment, making high-quality used clubs accessible for everyone.

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https://www.instagram.com/golf.roots/

https://www.instagram.com/benstromberg/

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Brian Lebedevitch is the Director of Instruction at PGA West, leading the charge with over 28 years of teaching experience. His expertise in integrating advanced technology into coaching makes him a pioneer in modern golf instruction.

In this episode, we learn all about the Performance Lab where golfers of all skill levels are able to refine and improve their games. Give it a listen and book your trip to PGA West to take some lessons from Bryan and his team!

https://www.pgawest.com/golf/the-performance-lab-at-pga-west

https://www.pgawest.com/golf/the-performance-lab-at-pga-west/personnel/bryan-lebedevitch

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Join Jonathan and Robby as they dive into the highlights of the PGA Show, sharing insights on the latest golf innovations, memorable encounters, and the vibrant atmosphere of the event. From AI-driven golf simulators to exclusive product launches, this episode captures the essence of the PGA Show experience. In the end, it's still all about the people in this great game!

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Welcome to Episode 150 of The Hole Story Podcast!!!

Bri Chacon shares her journey from playing golf as a child with Snoopy clubs to becoming a professional golfer on the LPGA Tour. She discusses her early influences, including her father and role model Oscar, and her experiences playing in junior tournaments and college golf at the University of Oregon. Bri also talks about her transition to professional golf, her achievements on the Epson Tour, and her excitement for her first LPGA season. The episode highlights her dedication, the importance of confidence, and her desire to inspire young female golfers.

https://www.lpga.com/athletes/briana-chacon/101690/overview

https://www.instagram.com/bri.chac/

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In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Jonathan and Robby dive into the world of Hickory golf with special guest Clark Willard from Hickory Revival. Discover the charm and challenges of playing with vintage golf clubs, as Clark shares his journey from a North Carolina beach bum to a passionate advocate for preserving golf history. Learn about the unique experience of playing with Hickory clubs, the craftsmanship involved in restoring these historical artifacts, and how this old-school approach can enhance your modern game. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or new to the sport, this episode offers a fascinating look at the past and present of golf.

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https://www.instagram.com/hickoryrevival/

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On this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of Maria Cianchette, a talented golfer and graphic designer. Maria shares her unique path from casual golf beginnings in Maine to becoming a U.S. Mid-Am qualifier, and how her passion for art and design led to the creation of her successful brand, Sometimes Draws. Discover how Maria blends her love for golf and creativity, and gain insights into the world of logo design in the golf industry.

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https://www.sometimesdraws.com/

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