In this episode, we are joined by Michael Vrska (@vgolfman). Michael is the Director of Custom Fitting and Player Performance at Callaway. Michael played college baseball and used his degree to get a job at Wilson Golf. From there, he developed his skills and then worked at Adams Golf for 9 years, before returning back to Wilson. He has been with Callaway for the past 4 years. --- Follow us: Twitter - @TournamentCode Instagram - @thetournamentcode YouTube - The Tournament Code Hosted by: Cooper Collins (@coopercollins99) and Daniel Hamrin (@DanielHamrin) --- (00:46) - getting into the game (03:30) - golf becoming a passion (09:06) – Michael’s background in baseball (10:48) - competitive outlet in golf (13:53) - how he broke into the golf club industry (17:18) - golf club industry evolution (21:09) - turnaround of Adams (23:40) - golf club technology (27:22) - golf club fitting tips (33:21) - applying driver technology to fairway woods (36:35) - golf club engineering advancements (39:51) - golf club selection strategy (43:49) – insights as Callaway's Director of Custom Fitting (47:53) - tour players and equipment (49:16) - Paradym driver technology (52:18) - sound in golf equipment (55:24) - shafts matter in golf (58:35) - advanced technology in putter design (01:03:33) - junior golfers and specialization (01:05:35) - making friends through golf