2nd Swing Thoughts

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, Sean and Drew are at the PGA Show Demo Day in Orlando. In this episode, Sean and Drew share their thoughts on some of the most intriguing clubs and presentations they saw at the PGA Show, plus they interview Cleveland's Jeff Brunski about the all-new Clevland RTZ wedges and Mizuno's Chris Voshall on the brand new Pro T-1 and T-3 Wedges. 00:00 Introduction 0:50 PGA Show Demo Day Impressions 04:56 Cleveland RTZ Wedges 13:23 Mizuno Pro T-1 & T-3 Wedges The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

TaylorMade, Mizuno and Callaway have all released some new clubs in 2025. In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast we speak with 2nd Swing Master Fitter Tyler Fitzel, who shares his fitting insights into each of the new releases. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf  

PING and Titleist each released new clubs this week. PING unveiled their all-new PING G440 lineup, while Titleist introduced new members to the GT family, including the GT Hybrids, and GT1 Drivers, Fairway Woods and Hybrids.  In this 2nd Swing Thoughts episode, we head to PING Proving Grounds to speak with PING Design Engineering Manger Travis Milleman about the design and technology within the PING G440 lineup. Then we visit the Titleist Performance Institute and discuss the technology and performance of the all-new Titleist GT1 and GT Hybrids with Titleist Director of Product Development Tom Fisher. 00:00 Introduction 03:03 PING G440 27:42 Titleist GT1 & Hybrids The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast Master Fitter Tyler Fitzel joins the show to talk about one of the biggest trends in all of golf, zero torque putters. With the emergence of L.A.B. Golf and the popularity of its Lie Angle Balanced putters, more companies are diving into the "zero torque" putter market. Tyler shares his expertise into why these putters work, which types of golfers they will work for and more 00:00 Introduction 01:37 Scottie Scheffler wins Hero World Challenge 06:05 Justin Thomas Makes Equipment Change 08:50 Previewing the Grant Thornton Invitational 12:29 Zero Torque Putters with Tyler Fitzel 29:40 2nd Swing Finds The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

On this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast, University of Minnesota standout golfer Bella McCauley joins the show to reflect on her sensational fall golf season, getting to play with her younger sister once again and looking ahead to her spring season as she looks to build off of last year's NCAA Championship appearance. 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Hero World Challenge Preview 02:28 L.A.B. Oz.1 Putter Released 04:18 U of M Golfer Bella McCauley 24:34 2nd Swing Finds The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast Drew and Sean take a look at some of the best golf gifts for the holiday season from the 2nd Swing Holiday Golf Gift Guide. They also break down the latest news in professional golf and share what in golf their thankful for this year.  00:00 Introduction 01:18 The Turn 10:52 Best Golf Gifts For the Holiday Season 21:17 2nd Swing Finds 24:10 What in Golf We're Thankful For The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast Drew and Sean head down to our store in Scottsdale to speak with Master Fitter and Putter Fitting Specialist Mike Biviano about the top putter trends of the year, including the rise in popularity of L.A.B. Golf. Drew and Sean also break down the latest news on the professional tours along with some new putters on the market. Then they finish off the episode with a special 2nd Swing Finds from The Putter Reserve inside the 2nd Swing Scottsdale location.  00:00 Introduction 01:16 The Turn 07:23 Putter Trends with Mike Biviano 21:08 2nd Swing Finds The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

Which golf clubs are best for your swing? In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast we take a look at the Best Golf Clubs of The Year By Swing Type. 2nd Swing Master Fitter Jake Montgomery shares his fitting insights into the best clubs of the year based on a golfer's swing. Jake provides his best clubs for players who slice the ball, players with moderate swing speed, golfers with fast swing speeds, swings with steep attack angles and those golfers with inconsistent strike locations. Sean and Drew also recap the latest news in the professional golf world including an update on Kevin Kraft's attempt at qualifying for the PGA Tour Champions. They also each share one of their 2nd Swing finds with both finding clubs connected to some major champions including Tiger Woods. 00:00 Introduction 01:20 The Turn 02:30 Austin Eckroat WITB 04:54 Bernhard Langer 08:51 Kevin Kraft PGA Tour Champions Q-School 12:12 Best Clubs By Swing Type with Jake Montgomery 13:55 Best Clubs For a Player that Slices 17:30 Best Clubs for a Slow to Moderate Swing Speed 20:44 Best Clubs for a Fast Swing Speed 25:48 Best Clubs for a Steep Swing 28:44 Best Clubs for an Inconsistent Strike Location 36:32 2nd Swing Finds The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast Episode we head to the Titleist Performance Institute to discuss the history and overview of Titleist Vokey Wedges with Vokey Product Manager Aaron Luttrell. We also discuss the latest PGA Tour news, play some What's in the Bag trivia, and Drew and Sean each showcase their 2nd Swing finds of the week! 00:00 Introduction 02:05 The Turn 05:10 Viktor Hovland 2020 WITB Challenge 09:22 Vokey Wedge Grinds with Aaron Luttrell 29:24 2nd Swing Finds   The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://www.2ndswing.com/golf-club-fittings SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast we head out to the Titleist Performance Institute to speak with Tom Fisher, Titleist's Director of Product Development, about Titleist GT. We talk with Tom about Titleist GT's launch and adoption among Tour Pro's and amateurs, along with the popularity of each model.  00:00 Introduction 01:18 The Turn 06:03 Interview with Titleist's Tom Fisher 19:35 2nd Swing Finds The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://fitting.2ndswing.com/schedule-now/ SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, Master Fitter Tyler Fitzel joins the show to share his top clubs of 2024, but with a little twist. Rather than just a simple list of the best clubs of the year, Tyler shares which clubs he thinks are best for golfers based on their handicap. Sean and Drew also discuss the latest PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions news along with sharing some more 2nd Swing finds! 00:00 Introduction 01:45 The Turn 3:03 J.T. Poston WITB 08:45 Best Clubs by Handicap With Tyler Fitzel 12:10 Best Clubs For Mid-to-High Handicap Golfers 23:30 Best Clubs For Low Handicap Golfers 30:11 Best Clubs For Mid Hanidcap Golfers 40:51 2nd Swing Finds The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://fitting.2ndswing.com/schedule-now/ SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features 2nd Swing Master Fitter Tyler Fitzel discussing the top trending golf clubs of 2024 including high-lofted fairway woods, mini drivers and long putters. Drew and Sean also discuss the latest PGA Tour news and showcase some unique clubs they found among 2nd Swing's used club selection. 00:00 Introduction 01:15 Black Desert Championship Reaction 2:43 Matt McCarty WITB 5:07 Titleist Bullseye Putter 6:35 Neal Shipley Monday Qualifies 8:43 Top Trending Clubs of 2024 With Tyler Fitzel 25:36 2nd Swing Finds The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://fitting.2ndswing.com/schedule-now/ SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast covers the latest news in golf, including reaction to Kevin Yu's first PGA Tour Win and Rickie Fowler's equipment update. Plus Master Fitter and AimPoint Instructor Andy Thompson shares his expertise and philosophy on putter fitting, while Master Fitter Tyler Fitzel joins the show for a fitting Q&A session with questions coming in from listeners. 00:00 Introduction 00:42 PGA Tour Reaction 2:45 Kevin Yu WITB 5:19 Rickie Fowler WITB Update 7:19 New Cobra Irons 9:42 Putter Fitting Interview with Andy Thompson 22:33 Viewer Submitted Q&A with Tyler Fitzel Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://fitting.2ndswing.com/schedule-now/ SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing YouTube channel today for more in-depth golf equipment reviews and club fitting insights. FOLLOW 2ND SWING GOLF ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ndSwingGolf X: https://X.com/2ndSwingGolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2ndswinggolf/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@2ndswinggolf

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast, Drew Mahowald and Sean Bower are joined by 2nd Swing Master Fitters Andy Thompson and Kevin Kraft. Andy is a fitter at the 2nd Swing Minneapolis Store and is also one of the top AimPoint Instructors in the country as a Level 3 Certified Instructor.  00:00 Introduction 01:35 The Turn 12:34: AimPoint Putting & Putter Fittings With Master Fitter Andy Thompson 30:29 Discussing Latest Golf Releases with Kevin Kraft 44:20 2nd Swing Find of the Week Master Fitter Andy Thompson shares his experiences with AimPoint Putting and how it has influenced the way he does putter fittings. Kevin Kraft also joins the show to share his thoughts on some of the latest golf clubs to come out including Titleist GT, the new Callaway Apex irons and more.

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features 2nd Swing Master Fitter Kevin Kraft as he provides an update on his playing career. 2nd Swing's Drew Mahowald and Sean Bower also discuss the latest news within the golf world including a couple of prototype clubs spotted on social media, and then Sean tests Drew with a Guess the Bag Challenge. 00:00 Introduction 1:40 The Turn 12:40 Kevin Kraft WITB Update 15:00 Kevin Competes In Pennsylvania Open 16:49 Kevin Competes in Colorado State Senior Open 25:05 Kevin's Next Big Tournament Texas Senior Open 26:03 Kevin Competes in PGA Tour Champions Q School Qualifier 29:55 Can Drew Guess This President's Cup Themed WITB? 2nd Swing Master Fitter Kevin Kraft has had a busy summer of playing including competing in the U.S. Senior Open this Summer. He  provides an update to what is currently in his bag, how he's been playing since that U.S. Senior Open appearance and what lies ahead in his playing schedule, including his attempt to qualify for the PGA Tour Champions. SUBSCRIBE and DOWNLOAD the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast!

This episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts highlights the Top 5 wedges and putters of 2024 as decided by GolfWRX Members Choice voting results. Brian Knudson from GolfWRX joins to give his thoughts on the top 5 fairway woods and hybrids of 2024, including a couple of surprises. Then, master fitter Kevin Kraft joins and gives his thoughts on each of the GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 lists. 0:00 Intro 1:03 Solheim Cup Reaction 3:19 PGA Tour WITB & LIV Update 5:27 GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 Wedges 15:18 GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 Blade Putters 21:35 GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 Mallet Putters 32:38 Kevin Kraft reaction to GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 Voting The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.  

This episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts highlights the Top 5 fairway woods and hybrids of 2024 as decided by GolfWRX Members Choice voting results. Brian Knudson from GolfWRX joins to give his thoughts on the top 5 fairway woods and hybrids of 2024, including a couple of surprises. Then, master fitter Kevin Kraft joins for a brief golf equipment trivia segment. 0:00 Intro & Latest Golf Equipment News 5:13 GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 Fairway Woods 17:12 GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 Hybrids 25:54 Trivia with master fitter Kevin Kraft The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Schedule an award-winning 2nd Swing fitting: https://fitting.2ndswing.com/schedule-now/ SUBSCRIBE and DOWNLOAD the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast today!

This episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts highlights the Top 5 irons of 2024 as decided by GolfWRX Members Choice voting results. Brian Knudson from GolfWRX joins to give his thoughts on the top 5 irons of 2024, including a couple of surprises. Did your irons make the list? 0:00 Intro & Latest in Golf Equipment News 12:12 GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 Irons 29:15 Thoughts on the Top 5 Irons 31:48 Trivia The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. Visit 2ndswing.com to shop a huge selection of irons or to schedule an award-winning club fitting for new irons. Visit golfwrx.com to learn more about the Members Choice voting for 2024. SUBSCRIBE and DOWNLOAD now!

This episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts highlights the Top 5 drivers of 2024 as decided by GolfWRX Members Choice voting results. Brian Knudson from GolfWRX joins to give his thoughts on the top 5 drivers of 2024, including a couple of surprises. Additionally, Sean Bower is introduced as a co-host of the revamped 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast. 0:00 Intro & Latest Golf Equipment News 10:24 GolfWRX Members Choice Top 5 Drivers 22:32 Guess The Bag The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf.  SUBSCRIBE and DOWNLOAD the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast!

This episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts is a recap of The Open Championship with 2nd Swing's Drew Mahowald and Pierce LaNou. During the conversation, Drew and Pierce discuss The Open Championship's hectic weather, Xander Schauffele's performance, Xander Schauffele's winning clubs, a common equipment change made for links golf, and more. The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. SUBSCRIBE and DOWNLOAD the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast today!