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00:00 Technical Difficulties and Pronunciation Challenges in Podcasting
03:28 From Golf Dreams to Golf Digest: Luke Kerr-Dineen's Journey
08:06 The Stark Skill Gap Between Amateurs and Professional Golfers
16:23 Revolutionizing Golf Stats: Power Percentage and Player Performance
22:51 Enhancing Golf Analytics with High Leverage Performance Metrics
29:50 Seed Golf's Quiet Rise in the Premium Golf Ball Market
30:14 The Debate on Momentum and Confidence in Golf Performance
40:06 Analyzing Unforced Errors in Golf for Better Broadcast Insights
43:04 The Importance of Data and Stats in Golf and Baseball
50:13 Rory McIlroy's Struggle Between Aggression and Conservatism in Golf
57:55 Sponsorship Highlights: Holderness and Born and Ogio Luggage
59:00 Guessing Golf Majors Based on Player Leaderboards
1:07:58 Aaron Baddeley's Potential Major Win with Stack and Tilt
1:11:47 Crafting Golf Content That Resonates With Players and Coaches
1:17:44 Challenges and Dynamics of Media Access in Professional Golf
1:24:22 Falling in Love With Golf Through Sergio Garcia's 1999 Shot
1:25:52 European Ryder Cup Success Due to Deeper Investment and Continuity
1:28:54 Golf's Greatest: Faldo, Rose, and the Tiger Effect
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