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2nd Swing Thoughts

2nd Swing Thoughts is the official podcast of 2nd Swing Golf, a golf equipment retailer featuring the largest selection of new and used clubs, award-winning club fitting services, and industry-leading trade-in services. Episodes of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast will cover anything and everything in the world of golf equipment and club fitting with insights from experts in the industry.

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41:25

Once In a Lifetime Golf Experiences + U.S. Open Picks

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2025/06/11

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, University of Minnesota Golfer Bella McCauley joins the show to discuss two once in a lifetime golf experiences she participated in this year. Bella was invited to play in the Augusta National Women's Amateur back in the spring, and reflects upon competing amongst the Best Women's Amateur Golfers in the World, and shares what it was like to play Augusta National Golf Club. Bella McCauley was also invited to play for Team USA at the Arnold Palmer

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39:42

Putters, Irons & Fairway Woods | Fitting Insights...

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2025/06/04

Which golf clubs are trending in 2nd Swing Fittings? 2nd Swing Master Fitter Tyler Fitzel joins the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast to discuss some of the trends he's been seeing in 2025. Tyler shares his fitting insights into the rise in popularity of torque putters, both high lofted irons and fairway woods and gapping your bag. 2nd Swing's Drew Mahowald and Sean Bower also dive into the latest golf news including Scottie Scheffler's win at The Memorial, Maja Stark's U.S. Women's Open Victory and U.S

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40:36

Dialing In Your Wedges for Your Golf Game | 2nd Swing...

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2025/05/28

Wedges are one of the most important clubs in your golf bag, yet often get overlooked when it comes to getting fit for. So how do you ensure you're getting the best wedges for your golf swing? 2nd Swing Master Fitter Tyler Fitzel joins the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast to breakdown some of the key components of getting fit for wedges and specifically covers wedge bounce, wedge grind, wedge lofts, and how our 2nd Swing Master Fitters optimize wedges for your game. 00:00 Introduction 02:05 The

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36:06

Which Clubs Are Performing Best in Fitting Bay? | 2nd...

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2025/05/21

Which clubs are performing best in the fitting bay? 2nd Swing Master Fitter Larry Bobka joins the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast to discuss which trends he's been seeing so far in 2025. Larry dives into the key differences between current 2025 drivers and those of years past, the rising popularity of mini drivers and zero torque putters. 00:00 Introduction 1:10 PGA Championship Recap 06:30 Driver Fitting Trends 17:45 Mini Driver Craze 22:15 Putter Trends 25:20 Zero Torque Putters 30:35 Putter

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48:22

Kevin Kraft Gears Up For 2025 Season + PGA...

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2025/05/14

Kevin Kraft's 2025 tournament season has started as he's looking to build off a successful 2024 season. The 2nd Swing Master Fitter joins the show to discuss what tournaments he's playing this year, reflects on his 2024 season and what he's trying to improve upon with his own game. Then Sean Bower and Drew Mahowald make their picks for the PGA Championship, which gets underway Thursday at Quail Hollow.00:00 Introduction 05:06 Sepp Straka WITB 11:20 Kevin Kraft 14:40 2024 U.S. Senior Open 19:55 PGA

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40:54

Get the Most out of Your Club Fitting w/ Larry Bobka

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2025/05/07

How do you get the most out of your club fitting? In this 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, 2nd Swing Master Fitter Larry Bobka joins the show to discuss some key aspects of the fitting process that will help you get the most out of your game. Larry explains the importance of distance control in irons, why being brand agnostic and open-minded can be beneficial, how the clubhead and shaft play a role in the club fitting and more.00:00 Introduction 02:00 The Turn 04:13 Scottie Scheffler WITB 09:00 GolfWRX

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52:35

Legendary Club Designer Roger Cleveland | 2nd Swing...

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2025/04/30

Legendary Club Designer Roger Cleveland is known across the world of golf, specifically for his impact on modern wedge design. In this 2nd Swing Thoughts episode, Roger Cleveland joins Drew to discuss the evolution of wedge design, his journey as a club designer, the all-new Cleveland RTZ wedges and more. Drew and Sean also reflect on this past weekend's Zurich Classic and Chevron Championship, plus take a look at Ben Griffin and Andrew Novak's WITBs. 00:00 Introduction 2:00 The Turn 05:13 Ben

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01:04:34

Justin Thomas Wins RBC Heritage & Kevin Streelman's...

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2025/04/25

Justin Thomas' RBC Heritage Win, Kevin Streelman's Favorite Putters and discussing the team aspect of college golf with University of Minnesota Men's Golf Coach Justin Smith are the featured topics in this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast. Sean and Drew reflect upon Justin Thomas' RBC Hertiage win and what ending a nearly three-year winless drought on the PGA Tour means for Justin Thomas. We also take a look at Justin Thomas' WITB, featuring a pair of old Titleist fairway woods. Two-time

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42:47

Rory McIlroy Makes History + Kevin Kraft's WITB |...

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2025/04/16

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast, Drew and Sean are talking about Rory McIlroy's history making win at The Masters that made him the 6th player ever to win the career Grand Slam. {lus 2nd Swing Master Fitter Kevin Kraft joins the show for a look at his What's in the Bag for 2025. 00:00 Introduction 01:00 The Masters Reaction 03:00 Rory McIlroy's Play 08:10 Justin Rose 09:10 Rory McIlroy's Legacy 17:10 Kevin Kraft's 2025 WITB The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing

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01:01:15

1-on-1 w/ 2x PGA Tour Winner Kevin Streelman + Our...

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2025/04/09

Kevin Streelman, a 2x Winner on the PGA Tour joins the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast from the Putter Reserve at our 2nd Swing Scottsdale Store. Streelman reflects on his professional golf journey including what it meant to earn his PGA Tour Card in 2008, playing in the final group with Tiger Woods at Torrey Pines in his rookie season, winning twice on the PGA Tour, including his epic win at 2014 Travelers Championship, and his favorite memories from the Major Championships he competed in.00:00

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54:22

LPGA Rookie Kate Smith Stroh + Coach's Corner w/...

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2025/04/03

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast features interviews with LPGA Tour rookie Kate Smith Stroh and University of Minnesota Men's Golf Coach Justin Smith. Kate Smith-Stroh earned her LPGA Tour Card through Q-School last fall. She reflects on her journey to the LPGA Tour, talks about her experiences during her first two tournaments and goes into some recent equipment decisions she's made following her 2nd Swing Fitting. Justin Smith joins the show once again for another installment of

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33:31

Bella McCauley Qualifies for Augusta National Women's...

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2025/03/26

Bella McCauley will be teeing it up in this year's Augusta National Women's Amateur. This will be the 6th running of this tournament and it features 72 of the best American and International Amateur golfers in the world. The three-round tournament consists of 36-holes at Champions Retreat Golf Club, with the top 30 and ties advancing to Saturday's final round at Augusta National Golf Club.00:00 Introduction 02:05 The Turn 07:19 Viktor Hovland WITB 09:04 TGL Thoughts 12:18 McCauley Sisters 13:40

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01:02:53

Fitting & Equipment Insights w/ McCauley Sisters +...

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2025/03/19

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, 2nd Swing Master Fitter Aaron Roth joins Drew, alongside sisters Bella and Reese McCauley for a discussion on the fitting and equipment needs these University of Minnesota golfers require. Then 2nd Swing Master Fitter Kevin Kraft also joins the show to talk about some of the biggest fitting trends from golf companies he's seen so far in 2025.00:00 Introduction 02:45 The Turn 12:31 Fitting & Equipment Insights with McCauley Sisters 38:47 Fitting

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47:48

Inside the Life of a D1 Golfer + Our Picks for The...

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2025/03/13

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast features an in-depth interview with University of Minnesota golfers and sisters Bella and Reese McCauley. The McCauley's take us inside the life of a Division 1 golfer. Then Drew and Sean each make their picks for the The Players, with each of them selecting 5 golfers playing this weekend, plus they break down the latest news from the PGA Tour and the world of golf in general. 00:00 Introduction 02:10 The Turn 13:32 McCauley Sisters 37:07 The Players

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47:48

McCauley Sisters Episode 1 | 2nd Swing Thoughts

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2025/03/06

This episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts introduces a new mini series with Bella McCauley and her younger sister, Reese McCauley. The McCauley Sisters are two of the most accomplished golfers ever in the state of Minnesota, having won several state championships and now earning accolades as college golfers at the University of Minnesota.00:00 Introduction 04:06 How They Got Into Golf 07:25 Friendly Sibling Rivalry 10:00 Year Round Practice 11:55 Junior Golf 13:51 Collegiate & High School

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01:08:38

Kevin Kraft's Top Clubs of 2025 + Coach Corner with U...

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2025/02/26

In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, we have a pair of featured guests. First up, it's 2nd Swing Master Fitter Kevin Kraft who shares his top new clubs for each category in 2025, plus he reflects on his list from 2024. Then in a new mini-series, University of Minnesota Men's Golf Coach Justin Smith speaks about the ways collegiate golf has changed from a technology standpoint from his days playing for Minnesota in the early 2000s to what his current players have at their

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44:08

How a 2x PGA Tour Winner Chooses His Clubs | 2nd...

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2025/02/19

Erik van Rooyen is a Two-Time PGA Tour Winner, with his last win coming at the 2023 World Wide Technology Championship. His other PGA Tour victory came at the 2021 Barracuda Championship. The South Africa native has also racked up 3 other wins internationally in his professional career, capturing both the Eye of Africa PGA Championship and Hainan Open in 2017 and winning the Scandinavian Invitation in 2019. Before playing professionally, van Rooyen was a standout golfer at the University of

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35:17

New Mizuno Irons & Putters + U S Kids Golf | 2nd...

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2025/02/13

This episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts Podcast features a pair of interviews from the PGA Show Demo Day. We speak with Mizuno's Chris Voshall on the newest Mizuno Golf Clubs plus we interview U.S. Kids Golf's Josh Kinchen about how their company is helping grow the game with junior golfers. Drew also dives into the latest news in the world of golf, including looking at some unique clubs in play at the WM Phoenix Open.00:00 Introduction 01:19 The Turn 01:42 Thomas Detry WITB 04:20 Unique Clubs in

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35:32

L.A.B. Golf's Evolution | 2nd Swing Thoughts Ep. 75

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2025/02/05

L.A.B. Golf expands its innovative putter lineup with the new OZ.1 and OZ.1i mallets. These mallet putters showcase a more traditional semi-circular shape with a refined design, inspired by feedback from tour professionals like Adam Scott. The key difference lies in the face: the OZ.1 features a one-piece aluminum construction for a softer feel, while the OZ.1i incorporates a stainless steel insert for a firmer feel and enhanced ball speed. Both models prioritize stability and forgiveness with a

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30:07

Titleist Pro V1 + New Vokey & Scotty Cameron's

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2025/01/31

Titleist has introduced a pair of new additions to its Vokey SM10 lineup with the Low Bounce K-Grind and Oil Can Finish wedges, plus they added the Phantom 5.2 and Phantom 7.2 to the Scotty Cameron Phantom line along with unveiling the all-new 2025 Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls. 00:00 Introduction 01:36 Harris English WITB 05:47 2025 Titleist Pro V1 & Pro V1x 15:59 Scotty Cameron Phantom 5.2 & 7.2 22:59 New Vokey Wedges In this episode of the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, we head down to

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