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Unlock the secrets of transforming your putting game as we, Matt Wangryct and my co-host Rohrs, navigate the fascinating realm of custom and aftermarket putter shafts in golf.

Discover how altering a Scotty Cameron putter with an LA Golf shaft can redefine your game and why brands like BGT Stability and UST Mamiya are catching the eyes of enthusiasts. We promise you a front-row seat to our personal experiences, shedding light on the niche-yet-growing segment of golf equipment that could hold the key to elevating your performance on the greens.

Tune in as we unravel the complexities of putter fitting and uncover how your choice of shaft and head can make or break your game. We share tales of trial and triumph, experimenting with popular putter heads like Jailbird and Scotty, and discuss the profound impact of feedback and feel from various shafts. Learn from our journey of self-discovery, where we realized that perfecting one's stroke is more about the right guidance and the perfect equipment than merely switching putter heads.

Whether it's the hefty financial considerations or the hurdles in testing these shafts, we explore practical solutions that won't break the bank—like second-hand markets and innovative fitting systems. Join us as we explore the latest trends in putter technology, including the buzz around zero-torque putters and their potential to revolutionize your approach to putting. Let us guide you to the perfect fit for your game, keeping you ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of golf equipment.

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What if your favorite golf apparel brand was taking its style game to the next level? Join us as we chat with Andrew Bednard, affectionately known as Beds, about Travis Mathew's exciting innovations in golf fashion, including a new footwear line and a surprise success in women’s clothing. Our conversation wanders from the charming streets of St Andrews to the bustling PGA Tour scene, pondering how player endorsements and social media are reshaping the way we all sport our favorite golfing gear. Plus, we get into the nitty-gritty of digital marketing’s role in the post-COVID world—could it be changing the game more than we ever imagined?

Joe's out on his family escapades to the East Coast, with a heartwarming twist courtesy of his mother-in-law’s timely assistance. Our episode captures the essence of Vegas in the fall, from hoodie weather to Jeremy's quest for cactus supremacy, painting a vibrant picture of Las Vegas as a golf haven amidst sponsorship shake-ups. We dive into the challenges facing the golf scene in Sin City and brainstorm fresh ideas to keep the city swinging, whether it’s aligning with West Coast swing events or tapping into its party-centric allure for something entirely new and exciting.

If you’re obsessed with putters or just curious about the latest in golf tech, this episode is packed with insights you’ll love. From golfing with an injured finger to mastering the art of putter fitting, we cover it all with humor and passion. Each story weaves into the next, from exciting new equipment to personal anecdotes about enduring attachments to cherished clubs. With Andrew Bednard adding his unique insights, this episode is a tribute to the undying love for golf's ever-evolving landscape and the folks who play the game with heart and humor.

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What happens when you mix golf, cheese curds, and vaping into a single podcast episode? Join us as we toast to Joe's golfing triumph, where he shut down critics with a stunning 74, thanks to some savvy swing changes and a cool head under pressure. Get ready for some playful exchanges filled with cheese curds and vaping jokes, celebrating the camaraderie and support that the golfing community brings. Joe's story is about more than just numbers—it's about silencing the naysayers and reveling in personal victories.

Meanwhile, our attention shifts to the VGN finals and the buzz surrounding the tournament's dynamics. Though some players opted out for financial reasons, the excitement remains palpable for those taking part—think hefty cash prizes and a shot at free entry into next year's season. We're discussing potential changes to boost the league's appeal, like expanding the finals roster and fine-tuning qualification criteria. Our mission is clear: to create a competitive and fulfilling environment for our golf enthusiasts.

And if that's not enough golf talk, we explore the Shriners golf tournament in Las Vegas and the contrasts it presents against the city's usual grand affairs. While the event lacked towering names and fanfare, we brainstormed ways to bring it closer to Vegas's bold spirit, perhaps by featuring the top 50 global golfers. From the buzz around new courses near Bandon, Oregon, to the heartfelt closure of the beloved Primm course, we wrap up with lively updates on golf, local eateries, and the buzz of upcoming F1 events. This episode celebrates both memories and future possibilities in golf.

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How could a simple text message turn into a full-blown Ryder Cup conversation? That's just the beginning of our whirlwind episode, where we gear up for our 300th episode milestone. From KD's tenacious journey through a Monday qualifier to Yana Wilson's prep for Q School, there's no shortage of inspiring stories. We even squeezed in a visit to Las Vegas Country Club, marveling at its pristine range conditions and dreaming about the day we'll return to play on that immaculate course.

What happens when a group of golf enthusiasts starts debating the pros and cons of Sand Valley versus Bandon? Expect a spirited exchange with plenty of chuckles and insider jokes. We're buzzing about the PGA Professionals Championship announcement at Bandon Dunes in 2026 and can't help but speculate on the rowdy influence of New Yorkers at the Ryder Cup. The playful banter doesn't stop there; from hybrid club revelations to meaty discussions about food favorites like meatloaf and cheeseburgers, this episode is a delightful mix of golf, gastronomy, and good times.

Join us as we share the joy that golf brings, whether it's the satisfaction of nailing a tricky shot with a new club, navigating the challenges of course management, or simply enjoying a round with friends. Our conversation is peppered with laugh-out-loud golf phrases and vivid memories, like those infamous drunken tee shots at Pinehurst. We also spotlight the upcoming VGN Tournament at Legacy, setting the stage for some friendly competition and last-minute points scrambling. This episode truly celebrates the game and the camaraderie it fosters.

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Golfers, ever wondered how to blend both forgiveness and control in your game? Join us as Roars and Matt share insights and personal stories on the world of combo sets in golf clubs. Picture this: swapping out a stubborn five iron for a high-launch five hybrid, and suddenly finding both accuracy and distance you never thought possible. We kick things off with a light-hearted chat about dodging hurricanes and pondering weather-altering technology.

Our discussion takes an exciting turn with tales from the fitting room. Imagine a long-time customer, known for never buying new gear, finally taking the plunge after a meticulously tailored fitting session that helped him master the elusive draw shot. From understanding unique player needs to the magic of modern club technology, we explore how personalized touches can transform your golf experience. Whether it's persuading a golfer to try more forgiving clubs or balancing personal preferences with expert recommendations, our talk is packed with tips to make your game more enjoyable.

We close with a deep dive into the art of customizing golf clubs, from adjusting lofts and lies to the quirky world of grip designs. Roars and Matt reflect on the evolution of club customization and share anecdotes about how legends like Arnold Palmer once modified their gear. We also take on the financial considerations of custom fitting and discuss the pros and cons of DIY adjustments, even when they might void a warranty.

Engage with us, share your thoughts, and suggest future topics as we continue to offer bold opinions and challenge the golfing status quo.

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What if you could enhance your golf game with just a quirky club choice or a fitting session? Join us for a laughter-filled episode of the Chasing Daylight Podcast, where we kick things off by dissecting some of the most peculiar putter designs out there, including the infamous Tour Edge Hovercraft putter. Our banter takes a humorous turn as one of our co-hosts shares their tech transition woes from Android to iPhone. With warm wishes, we send our thoughts to friends in Florida facing rough weather.

Our golf course reviews will have you itching to hit the links. We spotlight the Legacy course's impressive comeback despite water restrictions and rave about the pristine conditions at South Shore and Red Rock. Golf fans, get ready to geek out over upcoming tournaments and potential tweaks to make them even more thrilling. Plus, we sneak in a chat about the Dodgers' recent stumble and our excitement for the hockey season. The Black Desert Championship tournament gets a special mention, with a peek at the intriguing lineup that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.

The episode wraps up by taking you on a virtual tour of hidden golf gems and our travel adventures. From the once-secret allure of Mesquite to planning road trips through Flagstaff and Borrego Springs, join us as we map out our next golf escapades. Rams Hill is on our radar, complete with its delightful tacos and cookies, while the Gray Bull course promises exclusivity like no other. As we reminisce about nerve-wracking stays and unforgettable rounds, we celebrate the undying love for golf that fuels these journeys. Get ready for a mix of humor, camaraderie, and the undeniable allure of the fairways!

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Ever wonder how a heat wave can upend your golf game? Join us as we share our firsthand experiences with a scorcher in Las Vegas and its impact on the overseeding schedule. We'll also recount the highs and lows from the grueling Mitch's Revenge event at Coyote Springs, from a 6-putt to almost Eagles. As the October cool-down approaches, we're gearing up for exciting upcoming events like Black Desert and the Shriners.

Are you curious about the quirks and wonders of the Southwest desert? We have you covered with our preview of the Black Desert Golf Tournament, complete with a debate on course difficulty and a hilarious encounter with a 60-foot naked Trump statue. Plus, discover the fascinating art installations, including the Seven Magic Mountains and the Rhyolite ghost town. These amusing anecdotes and local trivia will make you eager to explore these unique desert attractions yourself.

Lastly, we dive into a spirited chat about Visual Pollution in golf. You won't believe where this sends the conversation and how much putter aesthetics we discussed. We cover it all. You'll also hear about Matt's latest breakthrough and embarrassment, thanks to some grip advice via the internet (of all places).

Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just a fan of the sport, this episode promises a blend of insightful discussions, personal stories, and a glimpse at what's on the horizon in the world of golf.

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a sought-after fitter and builder in the competitive world of golf? Join us for the inaugural episode of "Fitter, Builder, Player," where Matt and his good friend Rohrs, who boasts an impressive career that has included customizing putters and working with industry giants like TaylorMade, share their engaging journey.

We start by diving into Rohrs' extensive background and how his passion transformed him into a top-tier fitter and builder, setting the perfect stage for our golf-centric discussions.

Are you curious about the evolution of a golf enthusiast into a certified Callaway fitter? Matt takes us through his fascinating progression from writing blog reviews for Three Guys Golf to establishing The Breakfast Ball, an independent platform that led to his club-building garage shop. From the trials and errors of DIY club fitting to becoming a certified Callaway fitter, Matt's journey is filled with insights, humor, and a deep love for the game.

We'll also touch on hot topics, like the etiquette of COVID golfers and the nuances of slow play, promising a blend of entertainment and education for all golf lovers.

For this inaugural episode, we covered some of the topics we plan on discussing in future episodes:

• Best of, Hot Lists, Most Wanted BS
• Optimizing your club fitting
• Ball Fittings
• Do not ever trust OEM Build Shops
• Custom Putter Shafts. Real or a Myth
• Bounce and Grind for wedges
• Bag setup for different courses
• When to combo an iron set
• Mini Drivers
• indoor vs outdoor fittings. What is best for you
• Influencers in the wild
• Tour bags vs Amateur bags. What they should look like

If there is a topic on the above list you want to hear sooner than any of the others, be sure to leave us a comment, letting us know!

Don’t miss out on our plans for future collaborations and our behind-the-scenes efforts to enhance your listening experience with "Fitter, Builder, Player."

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