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The Wednesday Match Play Podcast is your weekly connection to the biggest and best brands in golf. On this show you will learn more about the latest golf fashion trends, hear from LPGA and PGA TOUR players and get advice on planning your next golf getaway and more. Each week, The Wednesday Match Play Podcast features one guest who answers questions related to their area of expertise. The Wednesday Match Play Podcast is hosted by Ricky L. Potts, Jr., CCM, CCAM, CML, Executive Director of Marketing & Communications, The Lakes Country Club. Check out rickyleepotts.com/podcast for more details.
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Jun 9, 2021 • 44min
Cathy Harbin, Pine Ridge Golf Course | Episode No. 251
Cathy Harbin owns Pine Ridge Golf Course, a daily fee facility located in Paris, Texas. She is also a small business owner, a member of CMAA and a PGA Master Professional. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Cathy will give us an overview of Pine Ridge, share all the different programming they have going on, including night golf, and talk about her time playing golf at Indiana State University. She also shares what it means to be a PGA Master Professional. Cathy also talks about their rate sheet, her connection to Eric Cass and her favorite 19th hole. This was an amazing conversation and an honor having her on the show. Let's tee off.

Jun 2, 2021 • 1h 10min
Sue Shapcott, PhD, PGA GB&I, Change Golf Instruction | Episode No. 250
Sue Shapcott is a former tour player, GB&I PGA Coach, has a Ph.D in education and is curious about all things golf. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Sue gives us an overview of Change Golf Instruction, explains all the letters after her name, and talks about the work she's doing with the city of Madison, WI. She also talks about her golf trips and her time working with and for Hank Haney. This was an unforgettable episode and a great way to kick off Women's Golf Month. Let's tee off.

May 26, 2021 • 48min
Jeff Nelligan, Be the Ball | Episode No. 249
Jeff Nelligan is the author of "Be the Ball: An Academic Inquiry Into Synergistic Character Modalities in Caddyshack & Back Nine Bushwood Paradigms". On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Jeff gives us an overview of his new book, talks about why he decided to write about "Caddyshack", his connection to Faber College and more on the other books he's written. He also talks about the support he's seen from guys like Danny Noonan. This was an unforgettable episode and an honor having Jeff on this show. Let's tee off.

May 19, 2021 • 31min
Charlie Klaus, Spark Golf | Episode No. 248
Spark Golf delivers 9-hole, social golf leagues organized to be casual and fun, with a touch of friendly competition. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Presented by MemberText, Charlie Klaus explains what Spark Golf is, how it got started, how golf course operators can get involved and the scoring format. He also talks about their logo, all they are sharing on social media and their plans for 18-hole matches. What about gimmie putts? This was a really fun conversation and I can't wait to join a league soon. Let's tee off.

May 12, 2021 • 40min
Scott Kovesdy, Desert Fox Golf | Episode No. 247
Desert Fox Golf is a phone holder for golf carts designed to keep your phone safe and at your fingertips. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Scott gives us an overview of Desert Fox Golf, talks about the logo design, the price and unit customization. He also talks about their support of breast cancer research and their experience at the PGA Merchandise Show. This was a really fun conversation, and an honor having Scott on this show. Let's tee off.

May 5, 2021 • 36min
Gabe Coyne, Stix Golf | Episode No. 246
Gabe Coyne is one of the co-founders of Stix Golf, premium quality clubs with a minimalist design at a fair price. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Gabe gives us an overview of Stix Golf, talks about their target demographic and their price point, their 30 day no hassle return policy and all the giveaways they are doing on their website. He also talks about getting the clubs in the hands of Rick Shiels and the exposure they've seen from Golf Digest and Forbes. This was a really fun discussion and an honor having Gabe on this show. Let's tee off.

Apr 28, 2021 • 1h 3min
Paul Bonesteel, Bonesteel Films | Episode No. 245
Paul Bonesteel is a documentary filmmaker from North Carolina with a passion for history, nature, music and personal storytelling. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play presented by MemberText, Paul gives us an overview of Bonesteel Films, dives deep into his documentary "Muni", talks about how Darius Rucker got involved in the film and what hardware and software he is using to produce and edit these projects. He also talks about the craft beer scene in Asheville. This was a really fun discussion and I am honored to have Paul on the show. Let's tee off.

Apr 21, 2021 • 1h 1min
Forrest Richardson, American Society of Golf Course Architects | Episode No. 244
Forrest Richardson is a writer, a golf course architect and President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Forrest gives us an overview of Richardson | Danner Golf Course Architects, talks about his work with the ASGCA during a worldwide pandemic, explains the terminology directory on his website and shares a story about his tee shot on 18 at the Old Course. He also talks about Mountain Shadows, a fun par 3 course located in Phoenix, Arizona. This was a really fun discussion and it is an honor having him on this show. Let's tee off.

Apr 14, 2021 • 52min
Lucas Ketelle, Lukie At The Links | Episode No. 243
Lukie At The Links like to play golf. That is why he created a golf vlog to help those in Northern California know where to play. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Lucas Kettle will give you an overview of Lukie At The Links, talk about his logo, and his passion for boxing. He also talks about his experience playing Northwood Golf Club, what software he is using to edit these videos and that epic tee shot on 1 at Yocha Dehe Golf Club. This was a really fun conversation and it is an honor to have Lukie on the show. Let's tee off.

Apr 7, 2021 • 35min
Ian Ferguson, Dundonald Links | Episode No. 242
Dundonald Links is a par 72 Kyle Phillips designed course, offering a classic links golf experience for all levels of golfers. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by MemberText, Ian Ferguson will give us an overview of the golf course, talk about their relationship with Kyle, all the professional Tour events the club has hosted and their caddie program. He also talks about the GEO Certification and their luxury lodges. And, yes, we talked about Scotch whisky! This was an amazing conversation and am honored to have Ian on the show. Let's tee off.


