30 episodes

Golf and entrepreneurs go hand-in-hand. There are so many great stories of golfers who had an idea and turned it into their business! On Green Shoots, Ryan Ballengee talks with golf-industry guests to get the backstories on their product ideas, development, sales and what it's like to have a job in golf.

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Golf and entrepreneurs go hand-in-hand. There are so many great stories of golfers who had an idea and turned it into their business! On Green Shoots, Ryan Ballengee talks with golf-industry guests to get the backstories on their product ideas, development, sales and what it's like to have a job in golf.

    Taking risks, making headcovers and giving back with Bluetross' Marc Hanson

    Taking risks, making headcovers and giving back with Bluetross' Marc Hanson

    In this episode, Ryan Ballengee is joined by Bluetross co-founder Marc Hanson to talk about starting his company, his journey to making headcovers and other accessories, finding materials, business challenges and so much more.

    • 47 min
    Puttshack's Joe Vrankin on next-gen mini-golf

    Puttshack's Joe Vrankin on next-gen mini-golf

    Puttshack CEO Joe Vrankin joins Ryan Ballengee to talk about the fast-growing next-gen mini-golf company, the importance of a crowd-pleasing guest experience and how nostalgia feeds into the future of the company.

    • 21 min
    Talking South Florida's exclusive Shell Bay Club with Alex Witkoff

    Talking South Florida's exclusive Shell Bay Club with Alex Witkoff

    On this episode, Ryan Ballengee is joined by Alex Witkoff, co-CEO of Witkoff Group, to talk about the South Florida luxury development, Shell Bay Club. We talk about the high-end club market, the Greg Norman-designed course, the world-class racquet and water sports amenities and more.

    • 10 min
    The business of the Jamaica Open with Peter Lindo

    The business of the Jamaica Open with Peter Lindo

    On this episode, Ryan Ballengee is joined by Peter Lindo, a member of the organizing committee for the Jamaica Open. They talk about the tournament's history, its growth in recent years, the future for the event and what the tournament means to showcasing golf and tourism in Jamaica.

    • 15 min
    The importance of college golf camps with CGX's Josh Jacobs

    The importance of college golf camps with CGX's Josh Jacobs

    On this podcast, Ryan Ballengee is joined by College Golf Experience (CGX) CEO and founder Josh Jacobs to talk about the value and increasing importance of college golf camps with coaches, including what athletes, parents and coaches all get out of these great gatherings.

    • 21 min
    World Long Drive world championships with Justine Pletnick

    World Long Drive world championships with Justine Pletnick

    On this episode, Ryan Ballengee is joined by Justine Plentnick, GF Sports and Entertainment Vice President of Marketing and Revenue Strategy, to talk about the World Long Drive world championships, Season 1 owning WLD, growing the sport and more.

    • 11 min

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