Fits with the Founder

The Presidents Cup is coming to Medinah Country Club outside Chicago , and on this episode of Fits with the Founder, presented by Club Champion , hosts Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo dive into one of golf’s biggest team events happening right in Club Champion’s backyard. Nick also recaps his latest member-guest golf tournaments at Black Sheep Golf Club and Kiawah Island , including the competition, courses, and everything that comes with member-guest golf. Then, with football season underway, Nick and Brad talk NFL and NCAA college football , early-season storylines, and what they’re watching as the season gets rolling. Of course, it wouldn’t be Fits with the Founder without some golf equipment talk. The guys break down the latest golf club fitting and equipment trends , what Club Champion fitters are seeing in the bays, and where golfers may be leaving performance on the table. In this episode: Presidents Cup at Medinah • Chicago golf • Black Sheep Golf Club • Kiawah Island • member-guest tournaments • NFL football • NCAA college football • golf club fitting • golf equipment trends • Club Champion Fits with the Founder is presented by Club Champion and hosted by Club Champion co-founder Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo .

On this episode of Club Champion’s Fits with the Founder , Brad Syslo is joined by Jared Steger of Visor Golf for a wide-ranging conversation about professional golf, new equipment, golf culture, and some of the best golf-trip destinations in the country. Brad and Jared break down the state of the FedEx Cup and PGA Tour playoffs , including why the current format can still be confusing for golf fans and what the Tour may need to do to create more excitement around the end of the season. They also discuss the rise of young players, Scottie Scheffler’s dominance, and the challenge emerging players face breaking into a Tour increasingly centered around established stars. With major team golf coming to Chicago, the conversation turns to Medinah, captain’s picks, potential snubs, young talent, and the players they’d love to see competing in a team format. Brad and Jared also talk about Medinah’s renovation and what makes September golf in Chicago so special. Then it’s time for Club Champion equipment news , including upcoming Srixon irons, Cleveland wedges, TaylorMade high-toe wedges , and some of the new products heading into fitting studios this fall. Finally, after Brad returns from an unforgettable golf trip to Scotland, the guys debate the ultimate golf buddy-trip destinations , including Sand Valley, Bandon Dunes, Pebble Beach, Big Cedar, Pinehurst, Whistling Straits, and Erin Hills — plus what actually makes a great golf trip beyond just the courses. They also talk about Visor Golf , the story behind its Cups & Crowns logo, the return of the golf visor, and the brand’s new Stars & Stripes designs. Topics include: PGA Tour • FedEx Cup • Presidents Cup • Medinah Country Club • Scottie Scheffler • Golf Equipment • Srixon Irons • Cleveland Wedges • TaylorMade Wedges • Golf Club Fitting • Golf Trips • Scotland Golf • Sand Valley • Bandon Dunes • Pebble Beach • Pinehurst • Big Cedar Lodge • Visor Golf • Club Champion Fits with the Founder — presented by Club Champion. Better Fit. Lower Scores.

Club Champion founders Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo are back for another episode of Fits with the Founders , talking golf, gear, fitting and a little football. Nick and Brad break down the FedEx Cup Playoffs , what’s happening with LIV Golf , and the start of football season , including their fantasy football draft must-haves. Then it’s time to talk equipment. They share some of the most important things every golfer should know before going into a club fitting , what to expect from the fitting process, and why the right setup goes far beyond simply choosing a clubhead and shaft. Plus, high-lofted fairway woods are making a comeback — and they may fit far more golfers than you think. Nick and Brad explain why 7-woods, 9-woods and other higher-lofted fairway woods are finding their way into more bags and how they can help golfers launch it higher, improve consistency and attack the course differently. In this episode: FedEx Cup Playoffs • LIV Golf • Fantasy Football • Club Fitting Tips • Golf Equipment • Fairway Woods • 7-Woods & 9-Woods • Club Champion Better fit. Lower scores.

The biggest stories in golf are back on the table in another episode of Fits with the Founder with Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo . This week, we break down everything from a busy stretch in professional and amateur golf, including the British Open , the 3M Open , and the prestigious Western Amateur . We also take a deep dive into one of the most talked-about moments in golf— Bryson DeChambeau's rules infraction . Was the ruling correct? Could it have been handled differently? We share our thoughts. Then we're joined by a very special guest, Brian Bazzel , Vice President and Global Leader of Engineering at TaylorMade Golf . Brian takes us behind the scenes of golf club innovation, engineering, AI design, product development, and what it really takes to create the next generation of equipment for golfers of every skill level. 🏆 British Open recap and biggest takeaways ⛳ 3M Open highlights 🎯 Western Amateur recap ⚖️ Bryson DeChambeau rules controversy explained 🔥 Exclusive interview with TaylorMade VP of Engineering Brian Bazzel 🤖 How TaylorMade develops new clubs using AI and engineering 📈 The future of golf equipment and club fitting 🏌️ Expert insight from Club Champion Founder Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo Whether you're a scratch golfer, weekend warrior, or equipment junkie, this episode is packed with tour analysis, equipment insights, and behind-the-scenes stories you won't hear anywhere else. 👍 Like, subscribe, and leave a review to support the show, and let us know what topics you'd like us to cover next! #BritishOpen #TheOpen #BrysonDeChambeau #TaylorMade #BrianBazzel #GolfPodcast #GolfEquipment #ClubChampion #FitsWithTheFounder #NickSherburne #BradSyslo #3MOpen #WesternAmateur #GolfTechnology #ClubFitting In This Episode:

The biggest week in golf is here! In this episode of Fits with the Founder , Club Champion founder Nick Sherburne and co-host Brad Syslo break down everything happening in the golf world leading into The Open Championship . 🏆 In this episode: British Open 2026 preview Our picks to win at Royal Birkdale Dark horse and sleeper selections Recap of the John Deere Classic Brad's unforgettable Scotland golf trip The FIFA World Cup and why it's capturing everyone's attention The Top 3 Open Championship courses that should always be in the rotation Tour storylines and what golfers should watch this week Whether you're looking for British Open betting picks , dreaming about a golf trip to Scotland, or simply love talking equipment, tour golf, and the game we all love, this episode has something for every golfer. Subscribe for weekly episodes featuring: PGA Tour & LPGA news Major Championship previews Golf equipment reviews Club fitting advice Shaft and golf technology discussions Interviews with golf's biggest brands and innovators 🎙️ Fits with the Founder is presented by Club Champion Golf , where better fit means lower scores.

The golf world never slows down, and this week's episode of Fits with the Founder , presented by Club Champion Golf , is packed with everything golfers are talking about. Founder Nick Sherburne is joined by special guest Mitch Schneider to break down the biggest stories in golf and sports, including: 🏆 The U.S. Open Recap – Why the championship proved that rolling back the golf ball is the wrong solution for the game. ⛳ Travelers Championship Review – Viktor Hovland's incredible victory over Scottie Scheffler and why it was one of the most exciting finishes of the year. 🔥 Phil Mickelson Drama – The latest headlines, reactions, and what they mean for professional golf. ⚽ World Cup Fever – The excitement surrounding the biggest sporting event in the world and how it's capturing fans everywhere. 🇺🇸 3 Must-Haves for Your Fourth of July Golf Weekend – Our favorite equipment, accessories, and essentials to make your holiday golf even better. Whether you're passionate about golf equipment, Tour news, club fitting, or just love the game, this episode has something for every golfer. Subscribe for weekly episodes featuring Tour news, equipment reviews, custom fitting insights, interviews with golf's biggest names, and everything happening in the world of golf. #GolfPodcast #USOpen #TravelersChampionship #ViktorHovland #ScottieScheffler #PhilMickelson #WorldCup2026 #GolfNews #ClubChampion #ClubFitting #GolfEquipment #GolfTips #FitsWithTheFounder #NickSherburne #MitchSchneider #TaylorMade #Titleist #Callaway #Golfers #PGA #GolfLife

In this episode of The with the Founder Podcast, Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo break down the biggest stories in golf and sports. They discuss the excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup, key storylines and takeaways from the U.S. Open, Father's Day golf promotions, and why club fitting isn't just for elite players—it's for every golfer who wants to play better and enjoy the game more. They also debate the three must-play U.S. Open rotation courses every golfer should experience, share industry insights from the fitting bay, and discuss the misconceptions that keep golfers from getting properly fit. If you love golf, major championships, course architecture, equipment, club fitting, and the business of golf, this episode is packed with insight, opinion, and plenty of laughs. Topics Include: 2026 FIFA World Cup excitement U.S. Open analysis and reactions Father's Day golf promotions Why every golfer should get fit Common club fitting myths Best U.S. Open venues in America Golf equipment and performance Growing the game

In this episode of Fits with the Founder , Club Champion Founder Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo are joined by Victor Afable, founder of VA Composites and one of the most innovative minds in golf shaft design. The conversation covers everything from golf gambling games and must-have course food to the science behind golf shafts, custom club fitting, and how golf handicaps should actually work. Victor shares insights from decades in the golf equipment industry and explains what separates great golf shafts from the rest. Topics include: Golf shaft technology and performance What makes a great golf shaft Custom club fitting insights Golf gambling games and side bets The handicap system and scoring fairness Favorite food at the turn Building better golf equipment The future of golf fitting Whether you're a gear junkie, competitive golfer, or just love the game, this episode delivers a unique look inside golf equipment, performance, and the stories that shape the industry. #GolfPodcast #GolfShafts #ClubFitting #CustomGolfClubs #VAComposites #VictorAfable #GolfEquipment #GolfHandicap #GolfTips #NickSherburne #ClubChampion

In this episode of Fits with the Founder, Club Champion Founder Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo dive into some of the biggest topics in golf equipment right now. The guys discuss: The new Titleist GTS drivers The buzz around the McLaren Golf launch A few golf industry topics they’re officially “tee’d off” about Their favorite things around Memorial Day weekend And an incredible interview with Mike Fox, the lead golf ball designer at TaylorMade Golf If you’ve ever wondered: What’s the difference between golf balls? Does golf ball fitting actually matter? How much does compression, spin, and construction affect performance? Which golf ball is right for YOUR game? …this episode is packed with insight directly from one of the top minds in golf ball design. Mike Fox breaks down: Tour balls vs amateur golf balls Spin and distance myths Why golfers play the wrong ball What actually matters when choosing a golf ball And how ball fitting can impact your scores Whether you’re obsessed with golf equipment, club fitting, drivers, golf balls, or just want to play better golf, this episode has something for every golfer. #Golf #TitleistGT #TaylorMadeGolf #GolfBalls #ClubChampion #GolfEquipment #GolfFitting #DriverFitting #Titleist #TaylorMade #FitsWithTheFounder #GolfPodcast

In this episode of Fits with the Founder , Club Champion Founder Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo break down everything happening in the golf world right now — from the future of LIV Golf and what’s happening on Tour to the launch of the new Titleist GT drivers and fairway woods. Nick and Brad also dive deep into why so many golfers get bad equipment advice online, why “haters” who don’t understand fitting are steering golfers wrong, and how proper club fitting and golf ball fitting can completely change performance. Topics covered in this episode: The future of LIV Golf and professional golf PGA Tour storylines and equipment trends New Titleist GT driver and fairway launch Why most golfers are playing the wrong golf ball Club Champion AI Co-Pilot Ball Fitting technology How golf ball fitting affects spin, launch, distance, and scoring Club Champion’s new golf ball subscription program Why custom fitting matters more than ever If you’re into golf equipment, custom fitting, Titleist, LIV Golf, Trackman data, launch monitor insights, or just want to play better golf, this episode is packed with insight and opinions you won’t hear anywhere else. #GolfPodcast #LIVGolf #TitleistGT #ClubChampion #GolfBallFitting #CustomClubFitting #PGA #GolfEquipment #GolfTips #Titleist

In this episode of Fits with the Founder , Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo recaps the biggest moments from the Masters and what we learned from Augusta this year. From player performance to key trends, we break down what actually matters for golfers. We also dive into the future of LIV Golf—where it stands today, where it’s heading, and what it means for the game. Then, we react to one of the worst golf takes we’ve heard in a long time and break down exactly why it misses the mark. If you care about golf, performance, and what’s really happening in the game right now, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

On this episode of Fits with the Founder , Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo break down the final stretch of March Madness before diving headfirst into Masters week. The guys debate what their Masters Dinner would look like (despite having a zero percent chance of ever winning), share their thoughts on Augusta National, and what makes the Masters unlike anything else in golf. Then, we’re joined by special guest Jordan Niebrugge —former highly decorated amateur golfer, Marquette assistant coach, and one of the few who has actually played in the Masters. Jordan gives a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like to compete at Augusta, from the pressure to the moments you don’t see on TV. If you love golf, the Masters, and real insight into the highest level of the game—this is one you don’t want to miss.

Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo are pulling zero punches in this one. March Madness betting predictions that will have you second-guessing every pick you made. A deep dive into the most exciting new gear flooding the market right now. A first look at Titleist's brand new GTS woods — fresh off their tour launch this week. And the 3 things you absolutely have to do before your first round of the season or you are leaving strokes on the table before you even tee it up. Consider this your early warning system. Hit play.

On this episode of Fits with the Founder , Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo recap an exciting week on the PGA Tour, breaking down the action at the Arnold Palmer Invitational and looking ahead to The Players Championship with their predictions for who might take home the trophy. But the real conversation dives deep into the three most overlooked factors in golf club fittings —details that most places completely ignore but can dramatically affect performance and consistency. From swing weight to build precision and the nuances that separate average fittings from elite ones, Nick and Brad explain why these elements matter and why they’re core to the Club Champion process . If you’re serious about playing better golf, this episode pulls back the curtain on what really separates a good fitting from a great one. 🎧 Tune in and learn what most golfers—and most fitters—are missing.

In this episode of Fits with the Founder , Nick and Brad dive into their favorite old-school golf clubs and debate which classics still hold up today. From legendary drivers to iconic irons, they break down what made them special — and whether modern tech has truly passed them by. The guys also recap everything happening in the golf world, sharing insights, opinions, and a few strong takes along the way. Plus, a fantastic in-depth interview with one of the biggest voices in golf today — Roger Steele . They discuss the growth of the game, culture, content creation, and where golf is heading next. If you love golf gear, industry talk, and hearing from the people shaping the modern game, this episode is a must-listen.

This week on Fits with the Founder , Nick and Brad recap an awesome week in sports — from the chaos and energy of the Waste Management Phoenix Open to a full breakdown of the Super Bowl . The guys also share their three favorite golf tournaments to attend (and why they’re bucket-list events for any golf fan), plus dive deep into the topic that matters most for golfers looking to actually improve: How to get the absolute most out of a club fitting. From mindset, preparation, and what questions to ask, to how to make sure you’re buying performance—not just new clubs—this episode is packed with practical fitting advice every golfer needs to hear. If you’re thinking about getting fit, upgrading your bag, or just want to hear two industry vets talk golf, sports, and the business behind it… this one’s for you.

From Super Bowl hype to PGA Show takeaways, Nick and Brad cover it all — including Scotty’s big win in Palm Springs, an all-time debate on the top three steakhouse sides, and a huge interview with legendary broadcaster Sean McDonough . Golf, sports, food, and real talk — this one has it all.

Bears superbowl????, PGA Tour hype, and the most talked-about golf equipment launches of the year — all in one episode. Nick and Brad team up to cut through the noise and tell you what’s real, what’s marketing, and what’s worth your money as the new season kicks off.

On this episode of Fits with the Founder , Nick and Brad sit down with the team from Speed Toad Golf to uncover how golfers can unlock truly world-breaking swing speeds. The conversation dives into the science, training methods, and mindset behind speed development—and what it actually takes to swing faster without sacrificing control. The group also weighs in on current events across the golf world before wrapping up with a fun and timely Top 3 segment: the best holiday gifts for the golfer in your life. Education, opinions, and plenty of laughs—this is one you won’t want to miss.

This week on Fits With the Founder , Nick Sherburne and Brad Syslo are back with a jam-packed episode that covers… well, just about everything. The guys rip open swag mystery boxes to see what treasures (or disasters) lie inside, break down the math behind fitting and why the numbers matter more than most golfers think, and even take a detour into the world of football halftime shows . They also reveal their Top 3 Thanksgiving Musts , debate a few controversial holiday takes, and sprinkle in plenty of golf-nerd insight along the way. If you love gear, data, sports, or just hanging out with two guys who live and breathe golf, this episode is for you. Tune in!