On Spec
On Spec: Are club reviews useful? Plus, 2020 gear talk & listener questions

On this week’s show, Ryan asks if reviewers are doing a disservice to golfers by only testing off the rack clubs for performance? What the hot items at the 2020 PGA Show will be, and answers listeners questions on all sorts of golf-related topics.
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On Spec
On Spec: Talking fitting with Marty Jertson – VP Fitting & Performance at Ping Golf

This week, host Ryan Barath had the opportunity to speak with Marty Jerston, VP of Fitting and Performance at Ping about all things club fitting. Topics range from the increasing popularity of virtual fittings to what optimization really means for every golfer.
The conversation also covers the new Stack System—a training program developed by Dr. Sasho MacKenzie and Marty to help golfers train for speed and improve performance.
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On Spec: Homa Wins! And how to avoid “paralysis by analysis”!

This week’s episode covers a wide array of topics from the world of golf including Max Homa’s win on the PGA Tour, golf course architecture, and how to avoid “paralysis by analysis” when it comes to your golf game.
This week’s show also covers the important topic of mental health, with the catalyst for the conversation being a recent interview published by PGA Tour with Bubba Watson and his struggles.
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On Spec: Berger wins Pebble | What ever happened to Nickent Golf?

In this week’s episode, host Ryan Barath talks about the unique story behind Daniel Berger’s 10-year-old irons and what that can mean for you and your next fitting.
Ryan also breaks down the rise and fall of Nickent—a popular golf brand from the early-to-mid 2000s—that seemingly vanished overnight.
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