Episode Synopsis "Growing The Game With Kristi Egnot"
In this episode, Doc and Zip shine a light on Junior Golf and the PGA Jr. League Program with special guest Kristi Egnot, who serves as the Regional Manager for the PGA of America (Alabama-NW Florida, Gateway, Gulf States, Kentucky and Tennessee PGA Sections). During the conversation, Zip reflects on his time as a Jr. PGA League Coach and Egnot offers tips and advice, including how to Grow The Game in your area and what steps golf professionals and golf course managers can take to start their own teams. The guys also wrap up last week's conversation about the PGA Championship and look ahead to Tour stops in Texas, Ohio and Pebble Beach for this year's U.S. Open. Finally, Zip puts his club fitting expertise to use as we answer listener email on wedge bounce and share insights on how loft and course conditions play a role in your wedge play. Be sure to connect with us on Twitter, Facebook and via email at [email protected]. Website: www.PGAJrLeague.com. About Doc & Zip The self-proclaimed “golf nerds” met in 2018 while working together at Longview Golf Club in central Kentucky and have continued to stay connected through their love and passion for the game of golf. Greg Goins (Doc) is a full-time college professor and Pro Shop Staffer at Cherry Blossom Golf Club in Georgetown, KY with aspirations of entering the PGA Apprentice Program. Seth Zipay (Zip) is a veteran golf professional who’s currently the Head Pro and Lead Club Fitter at Golf Headquarters in Boardman, Ohio. Zip has almost 20 years in the golf industry and has 10 years of experience as a golf professional, including 8 years as a Head Pro. You can read Zip’s weekly blog at www.GolfHQ.com. Follow DTM on Twitter at @DTMGolfPod and email questions and comments to [email protected]. Official Sponsor The Down The Middle (DTM) Podcast is sponsored by www.GolfHQ.com “From Tee to Green and Head to Toe, www.GolfHQ.com is the Place to Go.”