Philip Arouca, past Illinois Open winner (2011)and NewClub's first Chicago-based employee, joins the Bag Drop to talk about his own golf journey and diving into what he'll be doing for the society as Chicago's new Territory Manager.

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Don't Give Up with Philip Arouca of NewClub Chicago

Stephen Proctor, author and historian, joins the Bag Drop to talk all about golf in Scotland, the R&A, and a spiritied history lesson on Young Tom Morris.

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Young Tommy Morris with Stephen Proctor, Author and Historian

Casey Kermes is a past PGA professional and well-traveled golfer, who is now NewClub's Territory Manager in Atlanta, growing the society and building relationships in the area. Casey joins the Bag Drop to tell his story and his vision for our society.

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It's Just Golf with Casey Kermes, NewClub's Territory Manager for Atlanta

Author Jim Hartsell joins the Bag Drop Live to talk to the society about his book "The Secret Home Of Golf", the magical place we all know as Sweetens Cove Golf Club. Jim also delves into what Sweetens means to him, his expertise in links golf, and more. 

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The Secret Home of Golf with Author Jim Hartsell

Parker Anderson, a professional beekeeper and founder of Greener Golf, joins the podcast to talk about how important pollination is to a healthy ecosystem and how golf can play a vital role.

Bee Kind with Parker Anderson, Beekeeper and Founder of Greener Golf

Jay Revell, author of "Swing, Walk, Repeat", reveals his observations from a lifelong golf obsession.

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Swing, Walk, Repeat with Jay Revell

We're back with season 6! We are very excited to announce Dr. Kevin Moore, the Professor, as the new co-host of the Bag Drop. Listen in as Matt and Kevin talk about what's to come this season in the all-new Bag Drop.

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The Bag Drop 2.0, Welcome The Professor!

This week on The Bag Drop, guest Nick Cassini joins co-hosts Matt Considine and Kevin "The Professor" to discuss the competitive edge and success in match play.

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Amateur's Edge with Walker Cupper, Nick Cassini

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Summary

In this episode, Matt interviews Andy Hayes, a senior coach at The Golf Practice, about coaching kids and adults in golf. They discuss the importance of creating a safe and fun environment for kids to learn and develop their skills. Andy emphasizes the need to let kids lead and discover the game on their own terms. When it comes to coaching adults, Andy highlights the importance of effective teaching and learning methods, focusing on problem-solving and self-discovery. He also emphasizes the value of asking questions and helping players understand the cause and effect of their swing. In this conversation, Matt and Andy discuss the importance of asking questions in golf coaching and finding a balance between providing instruction and allowing students to problem solve. They also explore the mindset and patience required for improvement in golf, as well as the role of fitness and body awareness in the game. Andy shares insights from his coaching experience and highlights the value of the coaching relationship and the enjoyment of the struggle in golf.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
02:27 Playing Golf with Kids and the Importance of Safety and Fun
04:36 Coaching Kids at Different Ages and Skill Levels
09:45 The Role of Birdie Balls and Other Tools in Junior Coaching
12:43 Transitioning to Junior Golf and High School Golf
18:24 The Short Season of High School Golf
23:38 Coaching Adults and Effective Coaching Methods
27:08 Effective Coaching: Teaching vs. Learning Environments
30:48 Asking Questions and Helping Players Understand Their Swing
31:20 The Power of Asking Questions
38:28 The Coach-Golfer Relationship
41:14 The Number One Thing Holding People Back
44:26 Embracing the Difficulty of Golf
50:08 The Role of Fitness in Golf
55:26 Enjoying the Process of Improvement

Effective Coaching Methods with Andy Hayes of The Golf Practice

Summary

Matt and Kevin are looking for some inspiration for to get their golf season started, and when it comes to inspiration, storytelling, and the creative process, there are few better in golf than one of the prominent people behind the unique experiences at Sweetens, General Manager Matt Adamski. They celebrate Matt's recognition as PGA Merchandiser of the Year and explore the storytelling behind Sweetens Cove merchandise. The conversation highlights community in design and the importance of the Ghost Tree's influence on the landscape. They examine innovative tournament formats that enhance camaraderie and creativity. Additionally, they touch on the atmosphere at Sweetens Cove, where players shape their day, and introduce the Sweetens Cove Whiskey venture, linking it to the golf course's identity. Adamski discusses rebranding Sweetens Cove bourbon and new amenities to enhance the experience. The conversation also emphasizes accessible golf and community spirit, revealing plans for a road show to expand Sweetens Cove's influence.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Sweetens Cove and Golf Season
06:53 Celebrating Achievements in Golf Merchandise
11:31 The Creative Process Behind Sweetens Cove Merchandise
18:03 Innovative Designs and Unique Experiences
29:45 The Role of Community and Storytelling in Design
31:57 The Ghost Tree: A Unique Landscape Icon
35:52 Creative Tournament Formats at Sweetens Cove
45:53 Exploring the Sweetens Cove Experience
50:54 The Birth of Sweetens Cove Whiskey
53:05 Rebranding Sweeten's Cove Bourbon
56:55 Enhancing the Sweeten's Experience
01:01:05 Expanding Sweeten's Cove: New Lodging and Amenities
01:06:42 The Spirit of Sweeten's Cove: Accessibility and Community
01:12:54 The Road Show: Taking Sweeten's Experience on Tour

Adamski the Creator

Welcome to The NewClub Bag Drop: Untold Stories in Golf.

Your co-hosts are Matt Considine and Dr. Kevin Moore. 

About NewClub 

Founded in 2017, NewClub Golf Society is a Chicago-based private club without real estate. As one of the first and most comprehensive golf communities of its kind in America, NewClub provides localized golf experiences, immersive competitions, and bucket-list travel opportunities for the golf obsessed. The NewClub ecosystem is revolutionizing the private and public dynamic, pushing traditional U.S. golf structures forward to make the game more sustainable and enjoyable.

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