A Golf Podcast Presented by OnCore Golf

OnCore Golf

Join OnCore Golf Founders as they interview the most fascinating people in golf. Learn insights from top golf professionals on the PGA and LPGA tours, famous course architects, renowned mental performance coaches, and so much more, all with the goal of keeping you entertained and unlocking secrets to help you play your best golf. Additionally, we will explore the newest innovations and the lastest technologies in golf. Let's get to it and Enjoy!

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The Ins and Outs of Golf Ball design, featuring OnCore's Mike Jordan, who holds over 40 golf ball design patents
Dec 14 2022
The Ins and Outs of Golf Ball design, featuring OnCore's Mike Jordan, who holds over 40 golf ball design patents
In this episode, we interview the other Mike Jordan, the one you likely have not heard of…until now.Mike has had an extraordinary career in golf ball design and development. Below you will find a quick bio and our discussion topics on all things golf balls. We cut through a lot of misconceptions about compression, distance, the USGA rules governing golf balls, spin rates, core and cover materials and so much more.Mike has BS degree in Chemistry from Furman University. He Played football at Furman and did undergraduate chemistry research in inorganic chemistry, specifically the photoluminescence properties of organometallic compounds.  - He joined Titleist as a quality engineer in the late 90’s working at their Ball Plant II. This was a great place to start his golf ball journey as he learned every detail on how to make every piece of a golf ball.  He moved into R&D and Titleist about a year later.- In R&D he ended up leading all thermoplastic material and thermoplastic golf ball development, as well as a lot of work on improving the dual core materials and designs.  -He moved on to TaylorMade to lead their golf ball engineering and commercialization in the mid 2000’s.-Mike moved on from TaylorMade in 2009 but has been behind the scenes consulting for many brands you have heard of and production facilities you have not heard of ever since.-To date he is an inventor of 40 patents in the golf ball / golf process world.Support the show
The Change Golf Needs to See, featuring A.J. Ali, renowned Author, Director and Golf Writer extraordinaire
Jun 9 2022
The Change Golf Needs to See, featuring A.J. Ali, renowned Author, Director and Golf Writer extraordinaire
A.J. Ali is a 2022 Joseph R. Biden Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree.A.J. a service-disabled U.S. Air Force Veteran who continues to serve humanity by teaching principles of peace, love, and reconciliation worldwide. He’s an avid golfer who spent two decades producing charity golf events, writing golf articles and two books, and consulting. In 2014, inspired after interviewing Gary Player at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, he completed a 50-state golf trip in 101 days to promote a wellness lifestyle and launch Wellness 101. His first meeting with Mr. Player, at the 1991 opening of River Run Golf Course in Berlin, MD, inspired him to pursue a career in golf. During a 20-year span, he helped charities nationwide raise more than $30 million, mostly through golf events and promotions. He is the Director & Producer of “WALKING WHILE BLACK: L.O.V.E. Is The Answer,” an award-winning feature-length documentary film improving relations between police and the communities they serve, and helping people in general to learn how to love each other. He is the author of the book “L.O.V.E. Is The Answer.” People around the world are taking his L.O.V.E. Is The Answer pledge, which goes as follows: "I pledge to LEARN about the people in my community, to unconditionally OPEN my heart to their needs as if they were all immediate family members, to VOLUNTEER to be part of the solution in their life during both good and challenging times, and to EMPOWER everyone I meet to do the same as if our lives depended on each other.” In 2020, he made history by being the focus of a 7-page spread in the “Black History 365” textbook, for his L.O.V.E. Is The Answer work. The textbooks are being used by schools nationwide. He has produced, written and/or appeared in numerous media projects. A.J. and his wife Jane have been joyfully and happily married since 1994. They have a blended family of 3 adult children and 5 grandchildren.Support the show
OnCore Investor Spotlight - George Chmiel
Jul 1 2021
OnCore Investor Spotlight - George Chmiel
George Chmiel is an entrepreneur, endurance athlete, speaker and charity fundraiser. He spent the first 11-years of his career working for Merrill Lynch in wealth management & capital markets, where he ran the northeast division of Merrill’s Structured Investments group, growing the business from $400M to over $1.1B in annual sales. Today, George is the CEO and owner of Oz Sports Group, a diversified holding company with ownership and operations across several businesses in the real estate, entertainment, hospitality, fitness and consumer products industries (Including OnCore Golf).Outside the office, George is an accomplished endurance athlete who possesses a great passion for pushing his body’s physical and mental limits. He has completed over 50 marathons, Ironman Lake Placid, the 4Deserts series and has finished 100+ mile ultramarathons on all seven continents. Two years ago, he completed a solo, 3,006-mile transcontinental Run Across America from San Diego to Manhattan in 93 days to honor the sacrifice of our military heroes. Throughout his twelve-year running career, he has single handedly raised over $500,000 in support of important charitable causes. Try the new Vero X1 - https://www.oncoregolf.com/products/vero-x1-dozenOnCore Golf Balls:Award-Winning ELIXR: https://www.oncoregolf.com/products/elixr/Low Compression Avant55: https://www.oncoregolf.com/products/avant/Connect with OnCore Golf:INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/oncoregolf/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/OnCoreGolfFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/oncoregolfWEBSITE: www.oncoregolf.comJoin our growing community for new videos!Support the show