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Their purpose is to provide children and their families with meaningful experiences to Play Golf Independently - Enjoy Playing Together - Learn as they Play. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Neil Plimmer gives us an overview of JOLF, talks about their blog and podcast content, his journey to becoming a PGA professional and their plans for expanding. He also talks about all of the schools they've worked with and answers the question, "How does golf work in schools?" This was a fun and educational conversation. Let's tee off.

The Amateur Players Tour provides a professionally-run tournament experience for players of all skill levels. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Brandon Casella gives us an overview of the tour, talks about the 2022 schedule and shares some insight on all the merchandise they are selling. He also talks about the APT app and their Player of the Year program. This was a really fun conversation and an honor having Brandon on this show. Let's tee off.

​​Robert Trent Jones Sr. spent the better part of 70 years building or renovating over 500 golf courses around the world and defining golf course architecture for the modern era. Today, his legacy lives on with RTJ2 Golf Course Architects - The First Last Name in Golf Course Architecture. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Robert 'Trent' Jones III gives us an overview of the company, talks about the process to hire RTJ2, all the work they are doing with turf and water conservation and takes a peek behind the curtain at the RTJ Society. He also talks about their golf course purchase evaluations. This was a historic conversation and an honor having Trent on this show. Let's tee off.

Women Of Color Golf is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization located in Tampa, Florida. The mission of WOCG is to increase diversity and inclusion in the sport of golf for women and girls through instruction, on-course play, mentoring, networking, special events, health and career-related opportunities. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Clemmie C. Perry gives us an overview of this organization, talks about their goals, introduces Girls On The Green TEE (GOTGT) and previews all the WOCG merchandise. She also talks about recognition from the PGA TOUR and The White House. This was an unforgettable conversation, and a great way to wrap up Black History Month. Let's tee off.

Established in 2010, the APGA Tour is a non-profit organization with the mission to prepare African Americans and other minority golfers to compete and win at the highest level of professional golf, both on tour and in the golf industry. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Kenneth Bentley gives us an overview of the APGA Tour, introduces some of their board members, talks about their different partners and his work with the TGR Foundation. He also talks about the Charlie Sifford Player Development Program and what Black History Month mean to him. It was an honor having him on this show. Let's tee off.

Lindsey Mason III is the Head Golf Professional and GM of Willow Metropark Golf Course and Lake St. Clair Metropark in Macomb County, Michigan. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Lindsey gives us an overview of MasonGolf Lessons and Golf Clinics, talks about his Groupon and the process for booking a lesson. He also talks about the Top Button Club, hoodies on the golf course and Black History Month. This was such a fun conversation and an honor having Lindsey on this show. Let's tee off.

A Perfect Swing, Inc. provides a non-competitive and competitive environment for individuals to learn and enjoy the game of golf for business networking. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Ashanuta Epps gives us an overview of the organization, talks about what Black History Month means to her and reflects on the PGA Show. She also explains the P.A.R. Program, introduces her Board of Directors and dives deep on all her sponsors. This was a fun and energizing conversation and an honor having her on this show. Let's tee off.

Located on the East Coast, Tempy's Tees offers bamboo golf tees, custom merchandise and more. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Adam Tempesta gives us an overview of Tempy's Tees, talks about where these tees are being manufactured, and any supply chain issues he's been seeing. He also talks about his take on plastic tees and all the merchandise he's selling direct to consumer. You don't want to miss our Ken Griffey Jr. connection. This was a fun episode and an honor having Adam on this show. Let's tee off.

Club Study offers the private club industry up-to-date information shared from fellow General Managers and Chief Operating Officers. They strive to increase curiosity and foster collaboration while valuing continuous improvement. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Ryan Tracy, PGA, gives us an overview of Club Study, talks about all the data they are collecting, introduces Club Study Status and recaps the Club Innovation Conference. He also breaks down some raw data, including the average age of a Canadian GM. This was a data filled conversation and an honor having Ryan on this show. Let's tee off.

Ryan Prior is a PGA Golf Professional at Redlands Country Club and CEO of New Image Golf, a golf towel manufacturer based in Redlands, California. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Ryan gives us an overview of New Image Golf, talks about their most popular colors, where the towels are manufactured and his work at Redlands Country Club. He also talks about his journey with the PGA and the grapes he is growing out back! This was a fun and inspiring conversation. Let's tee off.