Ep. 54 - Thomas Pagel, USGA Sr. Director of Rules | Josh Lesnik, Kemper Sports President

The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon

The 8 Side

Golf, Sports

4.8 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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The USGA unveiled their proposed rules changes to modernize golf's rules and make them easier to understand and apply. Shane welcomes on Thomas Pagel, USGA Senior Director of Rules and Amateur Status, who played a key role in these rules changes, to disc

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon.
0:04.9	I'm your host, Shane Bacon.
0:06.8	This week's episode with Kemper Sports President Josh Lesnick is brought you by Ogeo.
0:11.5	The great folks at Ogeo sent me a renegade backpack the other day.
0:15.2	I'm telling you people, this thing has more pockets than gadgets you could ever own,
0:19.4	water bottle pocket, a safety sleep for your
0:21.6	tablet, an armored protection compartment for your laptop. Yes, armored indeed. I'm about to embark on a
0:28.2	massive journey and I wouldn't want to do it with anything except my renegade OGO backpack. Check that out and
0:34.3	plenty more at OGO.com. OGOG-I-O-O-D-O-com.
0:39.7	I mentioned a journey.
0:41.0	I will not be around for the next couple of weeks,
0:43.6	so I urge you and tell you to go check out a couple of old episodes here at the clubhouse if you need your fill.
0:50.2	First one, episode 26 with Bob Parsons, founder of PXG.
0:53.8	PXG continues to be more and more popular.
0:56.2	Bob is very honest and very open about his company, the plans, the hopes, the dreams of it.
1:02.6	And it was a really interesting conversation to have with Mr. Parsons. So check that one out.
1:07.0	And also, I urge you to do one a couple of weeks ago. Episode 52 with the New York Times, Karen Krause.
1:12.0	We talked a whole bunch about covering golf for Karen, the PGA tour, the Masters,
1:18.0	her old battle with Augusta National and maybe what the Olympics are going through right now.
1:22.4	So those are a couple to check out.
1:24.2	Those are the ones I push you towards.
1:26.7	The USGA, as you know, unveiled a huge change of the
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