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PING Proving Grounds

The PING Proving Grounds podcast dives into PING's celebrated history and immeasurable contributions to golf equipment, custom fitting and the game of golf in general. Broadcaster Shane Bacon and Marty Jertson, PING's Vice President of Fitting and Performance and professional golfer, discuss what happens behind the scenes at the PING Proving Grounds where data-driven research helps a team of scientists and engineers develop products and fitting tools to help golfers play their best. From the gold putter vault to PING Man and everything in between, tune in to hear more about what goes on at the PING Proving Grounds. Want to watch the podcast? Go to https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLerJdr1xhGiUKMPq3_uhO3HeIGE98CgTy

  1. Episode 59: Science Friction

    7 NOV

    Episode 59: Science Friction

    Shane and Marty tackle a big topic in wedge performance — spin. They discuss how spin is created, the factors that alter it, and how to control it in various scenarios.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    47 min
  2. Episode 58: Golf Blueprint (Feat. Dr. Nico Darras)

    24 OCT

    Episode 58: Golf Blueprint (Feat. Dr. Nico Darras)

    Shane and Marty welcome the founder of Golf Blueprint, Dr. Nico Darras, to the podcast to discuss his company, taking the guesswork out of practice, how programming differs for pros versus everyday golfers, and tips for young players.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    44 min
  3. Episode 57: Tour Truck Insights

    3 OCT

    Episode 57: Tour Truck Insights

    It's a workshop on wheels servicing Team PING and the best players in the world. Adam Harding and Jack Ulrich are joined by Shane Bacon inside the PING Tour Truck to discuss life on the road as part of PING's Player Development team. They discuss the logistics involved in getting the truck to Tour stops week-to-week, PGA Tour equipment insights, and a few of the most interesting build requests they've received.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min
  4. Episode 56: PLD Custom (Feat. Alex Webb)

    19 SEPT

    Episode 56: PLD Custom (Feat. Alex Webb)

    Shane and Marty welcome Master Fitter Alex Webb to the podcast to discuss PING’s PLD Custom program. They talk about the history of PLD, the in-person and virtual fitting process for customers, alternative-style putting techniques, and their excitement to pass tour-level fitting and customization options on to the everyday golfer.   "Battle of the Podcast Co-hosts: Marty Jertson vs. Shane Bacon":  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1deM6ipAsw   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    48 min
  5. Episode 55: Matt McCarty

    5 SEPT

    Episode 55: Matt McCarty

    Shane and Marty welcome the Korn Ferry Tour’s top-ranked player and new PGA Tour card holder Matt McCarty to the podcast. They discuss his recent Three-Victory Promotion to the PGA Tour, playing the game as a lefty, keys to distance gains off the tee, and his plans for the rest of the season.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    50 min
  6. Episode 54: Lauren Coughlin

    22 AUG

    Episode 54: Lauren Coughlin

    LPGA Tour winner Lauren Coughlin joins Shane and Marty on the podcast to discuss her recent success at this year’s CPKC Women’s Open and the Women’s Scottish Open, her work with Dr. Bob Rotella, building confidence in her game, and the upcoming Solheim Cup in her home state of Virginia.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    46 min
  7. Episode 53: Tim Herron

    15 AUG

    Episode 53: Tim Herron

    PING Pro Tim ‘Lumpy’ Herron joins Shane and Marty on the podcast to discuss growing up in a golf family, his journey to becoming a four-time PGA Tour winner, his favorite PING clubs from over the years, and longevity in golf.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min
  8. Episode 52: Iconic PING Clubs (Feat. Jonathan Wall)

    2 AUG

    Episode 52: Iconic PING Clubs (Feat. Jonathan Wall)

    Shane and Marty welcome Jonathan Wall, Managing Editor for equipment at Golf Magazine and Golf.com, to the podcast to discuss several of PING’s standout clubs from the past and present. They talk about PING’s longstanding relationship with staff players, iconic PING clubs like the s55 irons, Anser hybrid, and Rapture driver, and notable Tour victories with PING clubs.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 1m
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The PING Proving Grounds podcast dives into PING's celebrated history and immeasurable contributions to golf equipment, custom fitting and the game of golf in general. Broadcaster Shane Bacon and Marty Jertson, PING's Vice President of Fitting and Performance and professional golfer, discuss what happens behind the scenes at the PING Proving Grounds where data-driven research helps a team of scientists and engineers develop products and fitting tools to help golfers play their best. From the gold putter vault to PING Man and everything in between, tune in to hear more about what goes on at the PING Proving Grounds. Want to watch the podcast? Go to https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLerJdr1xhGiUKMPq3_uhO3HeIGE98CgTy

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  • Creator
    PING
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    59
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    2024 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia
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