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Episode 1 - High
MOI Drivers - 05/08/2007
"Our inaugural episode looks at the new geometry in driver design and how MOI can benefit golfers of all skill
levels. Guests include: Tom Stites of Nike, Scott Burnett of Titleist, Jeff Colton of Callaway and Kenny Nicholson of Edwin
Watts Golf. You'll also get to meet Edwin Watts and find out how he started and grew this company."
Episode 2 -
Putters: Pt. 1 - 5/24/07
“Episode 2 is the first part of a conference call on putters, putter technology and putting with hosts
Fred Greene and Kenny Nicholson in conversation with legends Scotty Cameron and Frank Thomas.
Episode 3 -
Putters: Pt. 2 - 6/29/07
Part 2 on putters, putter technology and putting with legends Scotty Cameron and Frank Thomas joining Kenny
Nicholson, Technical Specialist for Edwin Watts Golf and host Fred Greene.”
Episode 4 -
Hybrids: Pt. 1 - 7/27/07
“If you haven’t purchased a hybrid club, you’ll buy with confidence after you hear part 1
of two conversations between host Fred Greene, Kenny Nicholson: Technical Specialist for Edwin Watts Golf and John K.
Solheim, Vice President of Engineering for Ping.”
Episode 5 -
Hybrids: Pt. 2 - 8/9/07
"Looking to add a hybrid to your golf bag? Don’t make your purchase till you hear the conclusion
of the conversation between John K. Solheim, VP of Engineering for Ping, our Technical Specialist Kenny Nicholson, and host
Fred Greene.”
Episode #6 - Balls:
Pt.1 -9/14/07
“Part 1 of 2 between Product Marketing Director for Nike Golf Balls; Mark Alan, Kenny Nicholson and
Fred Greene covers Nike as a player in the golf marketplace, making commercials with Tiger Woods and golf ball design
characteristics.”
Episode #7 - Balls:
Pt.2 - 9/28/07
“Part 2 of 2 between Product Marketing Director for Nike Golf Balls; Mark Alan, Kenny Nicholson and
Fred Greene covers Nike as a player in the golf marketplace, making commercials with Tiger Woods and golf ball design
characteristics.”
Episode #8 -
Shafts: Pt. 1 - 11/21/07
Not sure which shaft is best suited for your game? You’re not alone. Most people don’t understand
the difference in shafts and why they can improve your game. Robb Schikner, Director of Engineering Design and Technical
Sales for UST discusses the nuances of this technology with Kenny Nicholson of Nick’s Picks and host Fred
Greene.
Episode #9 -
Shafts: Pt. 2 - 12/07/07
"Part 2 of our discussion on golf shaft focuses more on what you need to know, what to look for and what
to demand out of your golf shaft.. Rob Schikner, Director of Engineering Design and Technical Sales for UST discusses the
nuances of this technology with Kenny Nicholson of Nick’s Picks and host Fred Greene."
Episode #10 -
Handheld GPS Systems - 12/20/07
"Handheld GPS systems increase pace of play, help with club selection and give a golfer more confidence
in every shot. Carl Thornton, Product Developer and Support Manager for SkyCaddie discusses the power of satellite
technology for golfers of all skill levels with Kenny Nicholson of Nick’s Picks and host Fred
Greene.”
Episode #11 - 2007
Year in Review - 1/11/08
“2007 was a great year for golf equipment. Between high MOI drivers, hybrids, and incredible
putter design, it was hard to keep track of it all. Hear our product year in review between Edwin Watts Golf store managers
Eric Mumford and Matt Matthews, Kenny Nicholson of Nick's Picks and host Fred Greene. Not just opinions, these comments
are based on what customers purchased and played.”
Episode #12
- 2007 Golf Industry Review – 1/24/08
“This episode continues our conversation about the best of 2007 and reveals exciting new technology about
to be launched in 2008. We also discuss the 2007 state of the golf industry as a whole. This time Kenny Nicholson and host
Fred Greene are joined by Kerry Kabase, VP of Purchasing of Edwin Watts Golf.”
Episode #13
- Ask Kenny – 2/08/08
"Golf podcast listeners from around the world have come to value the advice of Kenny Nicholson, technical
specialist for Edwin Watts Golf on his regular feature in the Golf Smarter podcast. Starting with this episode, "Ask
Kenny" has found a new home in the Golf Better @ Edwin Watts Golf podcast. Join host Fred Greene and Kenny for all
the great information and fun conversation."
Episode #14
- Kenny Nicholson Answers Your Questions – 2/22/08
"Questions submitted by listeners about wedges, putters, grips, and much more are answered by Kenny Nicholson,
Technical Specialist for Edwin Watts Golf. We also announce the winner of a new Taylor Made Burner driver and offer a new
hybrid to a lucky winner."
Episode #15
- More Answers and More Prizes – 3/05/08
“Can you please help me to understand the advantages of interchangeable shafts? Among other questions
submitted by listeners from around the world, Kenny Nicholson, our technical specialist, explains why this new technology
can benefit golfers of all levels.”
Episode #16
- Nike Golf Balls with Rock Ishii – 3/20/08
“Rock Ishii, Director of Product Development for Nike Golf Balls works side by side with Tiger Woods
to design a ball that fits his game. Listen in as Rock speaks in depth about working with Tiger, the details of ball
design and which ball is right for your game.”
Episode #17 -
Callaway I-MIX Technology – 4/2/08
"Callaway Golf's Vice President of Innovation and Advanced Design Dr. Alan Hocknell and Director of
Production Greg Sabella join Kenny and Fred to provide insight and explanations about the new I-MIX clubs that offer
interchangeable shafts and heads..”
Episode #18 -
Titleist AP Irons – 4/18/08
"Have you checked out the new Titleist AP1 and AP2 Irons? VP of Club R&D for Titleist, Dan
Stone, joins Kenny and Fred to discuss these Advanced Performance clubs that many PGA Tour players are using with great
success. ”
Episode #19 - Ask
Kenny – 5/01/08
"Every smart consumer has questions before making purchases. Kenny Nicholson, Technical
Specialist for Edwin Watts Golf, tackles questions and concerns submitted by listeners from our global podcast audience
about putters, GPS systems, and much more.”
Episode #20 - Ask
Kenny – 5/14/08
"So many questions have arrived that Kenny Nicholson, Technical Specialist for Edwin Watts Golf
answers listeners' queries about shafts, new technology in GPS, and short game
tips.”
Episode #21
-Technology – 5/28/08
"TaylorMade Senior Director of Product Creation Tom Olsavsky joins Kenny and Fred to discuss
new technology in fairway woods and hybrids.”
Episode #22 –
TaylorMade Burner II – 6/13/08
“TaylorMade Senior Director of Product Creation Tom Olsavsky returns to answer more questions from
Kenny and Fred on TaylorMade's brand new Burner II rescue clubs and fairway woods.”
Episode #23 –
Nike IC Putters – 6/27/08
"Dr. Alan Reichow, Nike Global Research Director of Vision Science, joins Fred & Kenny to discuss
the development of the new Nike IC Putter, and the variables that come into play from visual noise to glare, and
more."
Episode #24 – Odyssey
Putters – 7/11/08
“Paul English, Director of Brand Management for Odyssey joins Fred & Kenny to talk about the
Odyssey line of putters including the latest XG Sabertooth, which Rocco Mediate used during the 2008 US Open at Torrey
Pines. Listen for details on how you can win one!”
Episode #25 – Ask Kenny
– 7/25/08
"Once again Kenny Nicholson, Technical Specialist for Edwin Watts Golf takes time to answer questions
that may be similar to yours. Topics covered today include transitioning your kids to adult clubs, getting fitted even
though your swing is inconsistent, the makeup of your set and more."
Episode #26 – Vokey Wedges – 8/07/08
"Vokey wedges by Titleist are the #1 wedges in golf, and master wedge maker Bob Vokey joins Fred & Kenny to discuss his latest creations, working with the best players in the game and what to expect from your wedge."