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Wenvoe Castle Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course, situated to the south of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. The club was founded in 1936 around Wenvoe Castle, a mansion that was the home of Hugh Jenner, the club's first president. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Head Greenkeeper Lucy Sellick talks about the history of this property, her role as Head Greenkeeper, and her journey to Wenvoe. She also talks about continued education, robots on the golf course, and different grass types. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Lucy on the show. Let's tee off.

Epic Golf Club is the premier private golf society partnering with Best in World golf facilities. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", founder and Chief Experience Officer Noah DiPasquale gives an overview of Epic Golf Club, talks about all their business partners, introduces his team, their growth plans, and the process to becoming a member. He also talks about the cost to join and explains the Epic Foundation. This was a luxurious conversation and an honor having Noah on the show. Let's tee off.

Leeds Golf Design is a global, sustainable, golf course architecture firm. Working internationally, they design new golf courses and renovate existing ones to create a high quality golfing experience. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Giulia Ferroni gives us an overview of Leeds Golf Design, talks about the impact of COVID-19, explains their mission and vision, and discusses the importance of sustainability. She also talks about developing a master plan and details how long a project takes from start to finish. This was such an educational conversation and an honor having Giulia on the show. Let's tee off.

Dr. Craig Farnsworth is widely regarded as one of the best putting instructors in the United States. He has coached more than 150 of the leading professional golfers on the PGA TOUR, LPGA Tour and European Tour. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Dr. Farnsworth introduces The Putt Doctor, explains why he became an optometrist, defines what a Sports Vision Optometrist is, raps about training aids, and talks about time with Dustin Johnson. He also talks about gimme putts and using AimPoint Express. This was an unforgettable conversation, and an honor having The Putt Doctor on this show. Let's tee off.

Whoosh is a modern hospitality technology company focused on streamlining club operations and improving the member experience. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Co-Founder and CEO Colin Read details his journey with Whoosh, goes over all their solutions, explains where the name came from, the cost to use this solution, and talks about all their software updates. He also raps about their customer support. This was a technological conversation and an honor having Colin on this show. Let's tee off.

Centralize your customer information in one platform and power all your applications with the same customer data. Golfspot offers the Customer Data Platform for the golf market. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Menno Liebregts gives us an overview of Golfspot, details their target customer, talks about their growth strategies, the cost to use this solution, and why they went with a .io web domain. He also explains their customer service and raps about work/life balance. This was a technological conversation, and an honor having Menno on the show. Let's tee off.

Based in St Andrews, The R&A organizes The Open and AIG Women’s Open. We jointly govern the sport of golf worldwide. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Jerome explains his journey to The R&A, remembers his time with the Singapore Golf Association, his relationship with Phil Anderton, Chief Development Officer at The R&A, and reminisces on the South East Asian Games. He also explains The R&A Playbook and we cheers a pint of Guinness at the Jigger Inn. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Jerome on this show. Let's tee off.

Noteefy is an automated tee time booking assistant for golfers and golf courses; customized to deliver better course revenue, operations, and customer experience. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Co-Founder, CEO Jake Gordon introduces Noteefy, explains what it does, how golf course operators can get involved, and his experience working with clubs like Streamsong, Chambers Bay, and Sand Valley. He also talks about their partnership with PGA Southern California and NGF and we rap on custom QR codes. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Jake on this show. Let's tee off.

Since 2008 Golf with Freedom has provided a refreshingly uncommon learning environment where students can re-discover their instincts while freely exploring and discovering what's possible. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Brandon Richardson, PGA gives us an overview of Golf with Freedom, explains where the idea came from, and mentions some of his favorite courses in the Coachella Valley. He also talks about his logo design, passing the PAT, and having open heart surgery. This was an extraordinary conversation and an honor having Brandon on this show. Let's tee off.

The Prostate Cancer Foundation funds research into the prevention and cure of prostate cancer. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Chris Conway, PGA introduces PCF, talks about his journey to the foundation, reminisces on his PAT, and explains "The Jerry". He also remembers West Coast Golf Foundation, details the 2nd Annual PCF Team Challenge, confirms the importance of a PSA test, and explains the impact of fundraising. This was truly an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Chris on this show. Let's tee off.

Acquired by Jonas Club Software in 2020, Club Caddie was founded by golf course owners & operators who continue to build the product & manage the company's business operations today. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Jason Pearsall introduces Club Caddie, talks about all it can do, explains why operators would be interested in using cloud-based  business management systems, talks about some of their clients, and outlines the cost of using Club Caddie. He also explains their customer support and details their Knowledge Base. This was a technological conversation and an honor having Jason on this show. Let's tee off.

Struggling to get tee times? Tee Time Alerts is here to fix that. No more excessive planning, waiting up till midnight, or obsessively refreshing tee sheets. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Ryan Walsh introduces Tee Time Alerts, talks about where the idea came from, explains the pricing model, how to use it, and tips on getting the best tee times. He also details all the cities they are in, explains their growth plans, why he used .io and not .com, and raps all things Torrey Pines. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Ryan on the show. Let's tee off.

The Bahama Golf Simulator Experience provides golf enthusiasts with the latest and most innovative golf simulator technology and experience. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Jimmy the P introduces Bahama Golf, talks about their membership tiers, custom club fitting, golf lessons, and their pricing. We also talk about Tiger, The Bahama Golf Summer Tournament, and discuss if an ace on a simulator actually counts. Oh, and he raps about their app. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Jimmy on the show. Let's tee off.

Caroline Wales, a three-time Desert Empire League Team Champion, is on the 2022-23 Women's Golf Roster at Cal State San Marcos. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Caroline talks about her time at CSUSM, her experience playing Pebble Beach alongside Stephen Ames, her favorite course in the Coachella Valley, how she recovers from making bogey, and reminisces on her high school golf experience. She also talks about her commercial with Rickie Fowler and her passion for running. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Caroline on the show. Let's tee off.

The Kilimanjaro Golf and Wildlife Estate is situated on 1,040 acres of prime African bush land, nestled between Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru. On this episode The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Nicole Menchen introduces Kiligolf, talks about zebras and rhinos, the weather in Tanzania, the best time to visit, and what it costs to stay and play. She also talks about their caddie program, the unique food & beverage being offered, the country's only polo club, and details accommodations for those visiting Tanzania. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Nicole on the show. Let's tee off.

First Tee is a youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to young people. And it's making a difference. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Teal gives us an overview of the First Tee of the Coachella Valley, details the Jim Kane scholarship, talks about how folks at home can get involved, introduces all the volunteer operatories and how to give back. She also shares the 9 core values, the 5 key commitments, and shares some stories of First Tee - Coachella Valley. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Teal on this show. Let's tee off.

The UK's leading women's golf platform for 30 years. On a mission to raise the profile of women's golf, get more playing & make sure they play their best golf. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Emma Ballard gives us an overview of Women & Golf, talks about all the content and photos they are sharing, outlines the W&G Members' Club, and all the benefits members enjoy, and shared more on their popular biweekly newsletter. She also talks about advertising opportunities, Topgolf, and playing 40 rounds before she turns 40 years old. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Emma on this show. Let's tee off.

Formed in 1928, the Kenya Golf Union (KGU) is Kenya's oldest continuous sports body. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Vincent Wang'ombe gives us an overview of the Kenya Golf Union, talks about their affiliation with the R&A and the International Golf Foundation, outlines their membership program and how clubs get involved, and explains their tournament schedule and formatting. He also introduces his Board of Directors, thanks all their volunteers, and shares how Kenya is dealing with pace of place issues. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Vincent on this show. Let's tee off.

Mandarin Media creates the content clients need to effectively engage with working media in the golf, hospitality and property sectors. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Hal Phillips gives us an overview of Mandarin Media, talks about his new book, his work as a freelance writer for GOLF Magazine and Robb Report, and why he named his business Mandarin Media. We also talk about writing a thesis, his time at the University of London, and how the pandemic impacted his business. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Hal on this show. Let's tee off.

Specializing in handmade modern and hickory golf clubs, Tad Moore Golf designs and builds clubs for discriminating amateur and professional golfers. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Mindful "U", Tad gives us an overview of Tad Moore Golf, talks about the 1991 Masters Tournament, explains his pricing model, and takes us on a tour of his workshop. He also gives some advice for hitting a hickory shaft golf club and explains how he knows Charlie Rymer. This was a historic conversation and an honor having Tad on this show. Let's tee off.