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Marcos Baugh: Founder of Urban Golf Club

Marcos Baugh: Founder of Urban Golf Club

Update: 2025-06-02
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In this episode, Sean Melia welcomes Marcos Baugh, the founder of Urban Golf Club, a Boston-based nonprofit bringing golf and financial literacy to kids in the city. Marcos shares how he uses foam golf balls in gymnasiums, lemonade stands at Franklin Park, and caddie loops at The Country Club to open new worlds for his students. The two dig into what it really means to "grow the game," the potential of Ponkapoag, LIV vs. PGA Tour, and why everyone should experience the game.

🎧 Topics include:

Urban Golf Club’s origin story (2:30 )

The lemonade stand project (10:30 )

Caddying at The Country Club (20:45 )

Golf as a tool for financial literacy (28:00 )

Why LIV doesn’t bother Marcos (42:00 )

Marcos’ dream 5-round itinerary in Massachusetts (52:30 )

🔗 Learn more and support: theurbangolfclub.org

Follow Marcos on Instagram: @urbangolfclubinc

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Marcos Baugh: Founder of Urban Golf Club

Marcos Baugh: Founder of Urban Golf Club

Sean Melia