March 15, 2025

Art New... The Players Moving Day

Art New... The Players Moving Day

Terry Evans speaks with Art New, the head pro at Trestle Creek Golf Resort, about the ongoing Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. They discuss the significance of the tournament, the unique features of Trestle Creek, and the mental challenges of golf. The conversation also highlights emerging talents in the golf world, the performance of Canadian golfers, and the costs associated with playing iconic courses. The episode wraps up with promotions for Trestle Creek and Mixd Bag Golf.

Takeaways

  • Art New has extensive experience in the golf industry.
  • Trestle Creek Golf Resort is a hidden gem with a vibrant community.
  • The Players Championship is a prestigious event for golfers.
  • Justin Thomas's comeback from a poor round to a record-tying performance is remarkable.
  • The type of grass on golf courses can significantly affect play.
  • Emerging golfers like Eric Cole and Chandler Phillips show great potential.
  • Canadian golfers like Corey Conners and Taylor Pendrith are on the rise.
  • The cost of playing iconic courses like TPC Sawgrass is quite high.
  • Golf is as much a mental game as it is physical.
  • The conversation around golf needs more character and personality.

Chapters

(00:00)-Introduction and Background of Art New

(03:25)-The Players Championship and TPC Sawgrass

(06:10)-The Impact of LIV Golf on the PGA Tour

(09:08)-Justin Thomas's Incredible Round

(13:40)-Scotty Scheffler's Potential and Rory McIlroy's Comeback

(16:17)-Emerging Golf Talents to Watch

(19:34)-Canadian Golfers Making Waves

(22:54)-The Cost of Playing Iconic Golf Courses

(25:56)-Promotions and Closing Remarks

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