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Charlie Rymer - Former Golf Channel Tour Player - Afterhours Encore
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The discourse presented in this episode elucidates the evolving landscape of golf, particularly emphasizing the pivotal role of leadership within its governing bodies. We commence by discussing the recent appointment of Mark Darwin as the head of the RNA, positing that his background in rugby may herald a refreshing transformation for an organization historically perceived as antiquated. The dialogue further explores the notable surge in golf participation, attributing this phenomenon largely to the pandemic, which has seen an increase from 26 million to over 40 million golfers in the United States. We also scrutinize the current state of professional golf, highlighting the necessity for the PGA Tour to recalibrate its approach amidst a shifting paradigm. Ultimately, the overarching theme underscores the imperative for adaptation and progressive thinking within the sport to ensure its continued growth and relevance.
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Companies mentioned in this episode:
- Painted Hills Natural Beef
- Golf Channel
- McLemore
- Golf NewsNet
- Augusta National
- USGA
- LPGA
- PGA of America
- PGA Tour
- Dungeness crab
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