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Podcasts Featuring Indoor Golf

Off Course
The Hackers Paradise

In Episode 241 (February 21, 2025), host Dan Edwards discusses “The Rise of Indoor Golf” with James Miles, Director of Education at THP.

The episode dives into trends, launch monitor usage, TGL, and the normalization of indoor golf in the sport.

The Hackers Paradise

Tour Coach
with Tony Ruggiero

Includes an episode titled “The Rise of Indoor Golf: A New Era of Practice”, featuring Jared Solomon from Five Irons Golf discussing indoor golf’s expansion.

Podtail

Phoenix Prosperity
Podcast

Episode:
Performance Indoor Golf with Trevor Helmer

Released on February 25, 2025, this episode profiles Trevor Helmer and his creation of Kin Golf Club in Scottsdale—a premier private, high-tech indoor golf experience.

Covers simulator technology (e.g. TrackMan launch monitors), business challenges, and the evolution of indoor golf.

Apple Podcasts

Future Webinars and Podcast Topics – Stay Tuned

Business &
Operations

  • Maximizing Revenue in Indoor Golf Centers – memberships, dynamic pricing, food & beverage strategies.
  • Franchise vs. Independent Indoor Golf Facilities – pros, cons, and lessons learned.
  • Marketing Indoor Golf to Non-Golfers – attracting corporate groups, social leagues, and casual players.
  • Seasonality & Utilization – strategies to keep bays booked year-round.
  • Insurance, Liability & Risk Management in indoor golf facilities.

Technology &
Innovation

  • Choosing the Right Golf Simulator – TrackMan, Full Swing, Foresight, Uneekor, etc.
  • Emerging Trends in Golf Tech – AI swing analysis, VR/AR golf, connected platforms.
  • Data-Driven Player Development – how simulator data is changing coaching.
  • Integrating Simulators with POS & Booking Systems – making operations seamless.
  • Future of Indoor Golf Esports – competitive leagues and streaming potential.

Player Development & Coaching

  • Teaching Golf Indoors vs. Outdoors – methods, limitations, and best practices.
  • Youth Development in Indoor Golf – junior programs and grassroots growth.
  • Winter Training Programs – how indoor facilities keep players sharp year-round.
  • Biomechanics & Swing Data – leveraging simulator feedback for better coaching.
  • Short Game Indoors – creative practice drills and simulator features.

Entertainment & Community

  • Creating a Social Atmosphere in Indoor Golf Venues – F&B, music, events.
  • League Play & Tournament Formats Indoors – from casual fun to serious competition.
  • Blending Indoor Golf with Other Entertainment – bowling, pickleball, arcade models.
  • Women & Indoor Golf – building inclusive communities and events.
  • Corporate Team-Building in Indoor Golf Facilities – how to sell and structure packages.

Industry Trends & Future Outlook

  • Growth of the Indoor Golf Industry – market stats, investor insights.
  • How Indoor Golf is Attracting New Demographics – younger, urban, non-traditional golfers.
  • Sustainability & Indoor Golf – energy efficiency, green initiatives.
  • Indoor Golf in Real Estate & Hospitality – hotels, resorts, and mixed-use developments.
  • The Future of Golf Retail Indoors – simulator-driven club fitting and e-commerce integration.