
GOLF’s Fully Equipped
Hosted by GOLF’s Johnny Wunder and Kris McCormack alongside Fairway Jockey’s Wadeh Maroun, Fully Equipped aims to share gear knowledge from three unique expert perspectives. It is your go to podcast for first hand gear news from the tour, detailed information on all equipment releases, and in depth interviews featuring PGA and LPGA players, Gearhead Celebrities, and the key influencers in the industry.
Latest episodes

Jul 18, 2024 • 50min
Bryson versus persimmon, debunking rusty wedges and Open gear changes
On this week's episode of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall is joined by Gene Parente of Golf Laboratories to breakdown Bryson hitting a persimmon, if their is a benefit to Tiger's rusty wedges and notable gear changes at the Open Championship. The episode then concludes with an exclusive interview fraturing Callaway's Senior Director of Brand and Product Management Dave Neville talking their new Opus wedge line.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit https://Golfpride.com to learn more.

Jul 11, 2024 • 1h 16min
Early insights on testing Titleist GT, eye-catching tour trends and Uncle Gene skirts death
On this week's episode of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall and Ryan Barath are joined by Gene Parente of Golf Laboratories and True Spec Golf's Kris McCormack to talk initial learnings from testing Titleist GT metals, what recent tour trends are telling us and Uncle Gene's flirtation with death.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit https://Golfpride.com to learn more.

Jun 26, 2024 • 56min
Callaway's Opus wedges launch on Tour, inside Scottie Scheffler's incredible driving stats
On this week's episode of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall and Ryan Barath discuss Callaway's new Opus wedge line Tour debut, RB's golf trip to Prince Edward Island and the insane driving stats Scottie Scheffler has been producing.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit https://Golfpride.com to learn more.

Jun 19, 2024 • 42min
What it's like to build a golf brand from scratch? | Interview: Aretera Co-Founder Alex Dee
On this week's episode of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall and True Spec Golf's Kris McCormack sit down for an exclusive, in-studio, interview featuring Aretera Co-Founder Alex Dee. Known for his work on Fujikura's Ventus line, he explains what it's been like starting a shaft brand from scratch and their vision for impacting the golf equipment industry.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit https://Golfpride.com to learn more.

Jun 12, 2024 • 1h 5min
Big gear changes at Pinehurst, testing $250 golf balls and Payne Stewart's special putter
On this week's episode of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall and Ryan Barath are joined by Gene Parente of Golf Laboratories and True Spec Golf's Kris McCormack to talk some major gear changes taking place at Pinehurst, $250 golf balls being put to the test and the story behind Payne Stewart's special putter.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit https://Golfpride.com to learn more.

Jun 6, 2024 • 1h 15min
Recapping Titleist's GT Tour launch - and what surprised us the most
On this week's episode of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall and Ryan Barath are joined by Gene Parente of Golf Laboratories and True Spec Golf's Kris McCormack to break down Titleist's GT Tour launch and what surprised them the most about it. The episode then concludes with Part Two of the Fully Equipped Hotline contest.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit Golfpride.com to learn more.

May 22, 2024 • 55min
We answer your hard-hitting gear questions! Fitting red flags, the perfect rollback, defining spin and more
On part one of a two part Fully Equipped Hotline Special, GOLF's Jonathan Wall and Ryan Barath are joined by Gene Parente of Golf Laboratories and a very special guest to dive into listener submitted voicemails.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit Golfpride.com to learn more.

May 15, 2024 • 1h 28min
Is this the future of iron design? | Interview: Cobra's Mike Yagley
On this week's episode of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall and Ryan Barath are joined by Gene Parente of Golf Laboratories and Kris McCormack of True Spec Golf to debate whether 3D printed irons are the future of design, talk Michael Block switching up his irons at Valhalla and check in on the performance of Callaway's Chrome golf ball line on Tour. The episode then concludes with an exclusive interview featuring Cobra's VP of Innovation and AI Mike Yagley talking the creation of their new 3D-printed LIMIT3D iron set.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit Golfpride.com to learn more.

May 8, 2024 • 1h 8min
Notable gear changes at Wells Fargo, Cobra's newest toy and a big driver giveaway
On this week's episode of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall and Ryan Barath are joined by Gene Parente of Golf Laboratories and Kris McCormack of True Spec Golf to talk the gear changes spotted at this week at Wells Fargo, Jonathan's trip inside Cobra's new Tour truck and how our listners can earn a chance to win a special edition driver.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit Golfpride.com to learn more.

May 1, 2024 • 42min
TaylorMade CEO David Abeles talks building a brand with Tiger Woods
On a special edition of Fully Equipped, GOLF's Jonathan Wall sits down with TaylorMade CEO David Abeles for an exclusive interview focused on the creation of Sun Day Red alongside Tiger Woods.
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Thanks to our official sponsor Golf Pride and their new Reverse Taper putter grip.
It’s the most crucial split-second in golf. You can’t worry about if the ball is going in the hole or not – if you haven’t worried about what’s happening at impact. That’s what led Golf Pride to design a grip to ensure you’re set up to succeed in that split-second. The very moment where the putt is decided. With REVERSE TAPER technology to ensure you have a more consistently square face at impact. A grip that’s most impactful, during the most impactful split-second in golf.
These new grips are now available. Visit Golfpride.com to learn more.