2nd Swing Thoughts

EPISODE 32: College Golf Life & More w/ Bella McCauley

This episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features a discussion on college golf life, youth golf programs, and more with Bella McCauley. Bella is a member of the University of Minnesota women's golf team and is excelling both on the golf course and in the classroom as a Golden Gopher. Throughout this podcast, she shares her perspective on what college golf life is like at the Division 1 level, getting more girls into golf at a young age, and more.
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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REVIEWING 2024 GOLF CLUBS | 2nd Swing Thoughts Episode 31

This 2024 golf clubs review episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features Drew Mahowald and 2nd Swing master fitter Tyler Fitzel discussing some of the newest 2024 golf clubs, including the PING G430 Max 10K Driver (3:54), PING Blueprint irons (10:54), Mizuno Pro irons (19:57), TaylorMade Qi10 (26:40), Callaway Paradym AI Smoke (37:11), Cobra DARKSPEED (42:56) , and more.
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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History of Putter Design + Larry's LB-02 Putter | 2nd Swing Thoughts

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features 2nd Swing master fitters Larry Bobka and Tyler Fitzel revealing Larry's new Handmade Stix LB-02 putter, which is modeled after the original Wilson 8802 putter. Additionally, Larry and Tyler share their takes on the 8802 putter design, how putter designs have changed over time, and more.
 
0:00 Intro 
0:45 Larry's LB-02 Putter 
5:54 History of the 8802 Design 
12:05 Is this Putter Still Effective Today? 
18:40 The Anser and Modern Designs 
24:25 Impact of Green Speed 
30:30 The Feel Element 
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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EPISODE 29: Fitting Tour Pros, Club Fitting, & More w/ Cliff Walzak

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features 2nd Swing master fitter Cliff Walzak, who works at 2nd Swing's Scottsdale location. Cliff has extensive club fitting experience - he's helped dozens of professional golfers win major champions with his club fitting insight. In this episode, Cliff shares some of his expertise and his view on the club fitting landscape today.
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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EPISODE 28: Tour Stories, Putter Fitting, & More w/ Mike Biviano

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features 2nd Swing master fitter Mike Biviano. Mike is a master fitter specializing in putter fitting. His background in golf is extensive -- he's helped dozens of professional golfers win major champions with his club fitting insight. In this episode, Mike shares his putter fitting insights, stories from working with tour players, and more. 
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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EPISODE 27: Q&A with 2nd Swing master fitter Kevin Kraft

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features 2nd Swing master fitter Kevin Kraft reviewing the latest golf clubs to hit the market (such as the Mizuno ST-G woods, TaylorMade Spider Tour putters, and Callaway Apex Pro Series), what's changed in his bag, and more. Plus, Kevin answers a few fitting questions from viewers and listeners. 
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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2023 Drivers & Irons | 2nd Swing Thoughts Fitter’s Choice Awards

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features 2nd Swing master fitter Tyler Fitzel and the presentation of the 2nd Swing Fitter's Choice Awards for 2023 Drivers and Irons. Tyler surveyed all of the 2nd Swing fitters to gather information on which 2023 drivers and irons performed best in fittings in 2023, and he presents the information on this podcast.
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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U of MN Golfers Bennett Swavely & Brock Winter | Episode 25

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features University of Minnesota golfers Bennett Swavely and Brock Winter. Throughout the episode, Bennett and Brock discuss the day-to-day life of a Division 1 golfer, the equipment they use, how they stay sharp in the winter months, and more.
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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U of MN Golfers Ben Warian & Jacob Pedersen | 2nd Swing Thoughts Ep. 25

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features University of Minnesota golfers Ben Warian and Jacob Pedersen. Throughout this episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts, Ben and Jacob discuss their experiences as Division 1 golfers, some of the equipment they use, advice they have for junior golfers, and more.
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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2ND SWING STORE EXPERIENCE | 2nd Swing Thoughts: Episode 23

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast highlights the 2nd Swing Golf Store Experience. Matt LaPenta, project manager for 2nd Swing, joins Drew Mahowald to discuss how the 2nd Swing Golf store experience has evolved.
 
The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.
 
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