Flag Hunters Golf Podcast podcast

Roger Cleveland's Journey: Elevating Your Short Game with Legendary Wedge Craftsmanship

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15 Sekunden vorwärts
15 Sekunden vorwärts

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What if mastering just one club could revolutionize your entire golf game? Join us as we sit down with the iconic Roger Cleveland, whose journey from founding Cleveland Golf to becoming a legendary wedge maker at Callaway is nothing short of fascinating. Discover how his early days crafting classic persimmon woods shaped his meticulous approach to golf club making, and hear his thoughts on the importance of mental health within the golf community, sparked by the tragic passing of Grayson Murray.

Ever wondered how the best in golf perfect their short game? We reminisce about playing alongside greats like David Graham and trace the evolution of golf equipment over the decades. My tenure at Callaway Golf, starting in 1996, offered a front-row seat to groundbreaking advancements in irons and wedges, driven by rigorous R&D and AI innovations. Learn why practicing diverse shot types in various conditions can swiftly elevate your scores and deepen your love for the game.

Could the right wedge technique be your secret weapon? Explore with us the critical role of bounce and specialized techniques for different lies and conditions. Roger shares expert insights on using the sole of the club and less shaft lean for optimal performance. We also dive into my latest short game innovations, including the use of heavier wedges for improved feel and distance control. This heartfelt conversation wraps up with mutual admiration and a hopeful invitation for a future round of golf. Listen in for an episode rich in golf history, technical mastery, and a call for empathy.

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