062: Marty Jertson – Designing Clubs Used in Majors and Playing in Majors
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In this episode, we are joined by Marty Jertson. Marty (@jertybird) is the VP of Fitting and Performance at PING. Marty played golf at the Colorado School of Mines and developed into a solid player, but decided to pursue a job as an engineer at PING. At PING he worked on PING’s aerodynamic Turbulators (Jertson is named on 125+ patents), and was lead designer on the Ping G410 Plus driver which included movable weight technology without affecting MOI, and counter-balanced shafts were an idea they created. Marty is also a great player, and has played in 6 major championships. Marty has also co-founded the Stack System and Ballnamic. --- Follow us: Twitter - @TournamentCode Instagram - @thetournamentcode YouTube - The Tournament Code Hosted by: Cooper Collins (@coopercollins99) and Daniel Hamrin (@DanielHamrin) --- (04:13) - how Marty leveled up his game (08:38) - strategies for maximizing efficiency (10:09) - fitness and productivity tips (14:37) - aiming the putter properly (16:39) - aim in golf putting (20:51) - increasing driver moment of inertia (24:48) - optimal launch conditions and distance (26:36) - importance of driving the golf ball (30:26) - importance of driving in majors (34:19) - strategy and execution in golf (37:35) - shaping irons for specific pins (40:05) - the advantages of shaping the ball (45:51) – JT’s ball curving abilities (47:06) - wind and its importance (52:32) - different golf balls and flyers (53:09) - robotic moisture testing (57:25) - gaining speed and distance (01:00:42) - heavier vs. lighter driver weights (01:04:21) - keep golf fun
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