The Turn

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The Turn takes a broad look at golf, not just as a game but as a business. Jared Cohen, Bill O'Brien and Michael Loizou have decades of experience in the golf industry; from California to Dubai. The trio discusses trends from the golf business, equipment and more. Presented by Troon, each episode will be joined by a featured guest, promised to be a big-time expert in the industry.

Golf Course Design with David McLay-Kidd

Jul 31, 2020

Born and raised in Scotland, son of a Golf Course Superintendent, David McLay-Kidd has been around golf his entire life. The golf course designer of famed golf courses from all over the world, joins Kris Strauss and Jared Cohen for an incredible discussion about his up-bringing has fueled the visions of his projects,...

The State of Golf Operations Globally

Jul 22, 2020

Our guest for this episode in 2019 spent 152 days on the road with 265,850 miles traveled, 44 cities visited and landed in 17 countries. If anyone has a pulse on the state of the game globally, it's Senior VP of Operations for Troon International, DJ Flanders. Jared Cohen and Kris Strauss catch up with DJ on the way...

A Resort and Travel Guide in Difficult Times

Jul 7, 2020

How are leaders of travel destinations weathering the COVID-19 storm? Spencer Schaub, the general manager at Pronghorn Resort in Bend, OR, joins Jared Cohen and Kris Strauss for a discussion on trends, guidelines and tactics being made to all guests to still experience one of the best destinations in the United States...