PING Proving Grounds
by PING
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Episode 103: Golf Mythbusters
Oct 5, 2026
39m 44s
Episode 102: Hunter Mahan
Sep 17, 2026
1h 13m 29s
Episode 101: Iron Fitting
Aug 18, 2026
28m 19s
Episode 100: Charles Barkley
Jul 22, 2026
41m 35s
Episode 99: Driver Fitting
Jul 10, 2026
38m 38s
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- 🇺🇸United States · GolfHOME#4766K to 351K
- 🇧🇷Brazil · Golf#1226K to 140K
- 🇮🇹Italy · Golf#717K to 89K
- 🇨🇦Canada · Golf#276.4K to 34K
- 🇩🇪Germany · Golf#394.3K to 23K
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141K to 747K🎙 Biweekly cadence·101 episodes·Last published 2w ago - Monthly Reach
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202K to 1.1M🇺🇸47%🇧🇷19%🇮🇹12%+12 more - Active Followers
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81K to 427K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/5/26 |  Episode 103: Golf Mythbusters | In this podcast episode, Marty and Shane put common golf beliefs to the test. Using research and insights from the PING Proving Grounds, they discuss Strokes Gained: Driving vs. Putting, spin characteristics out of the rough, and how wind affects ball flight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 39m 44s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 |  Episode 102: Hunter Mahan | Six-time PGA TOUR winner, past Ryder Cup competitor, and longtime PING Pro Hunter Mahan joins Shane and Marty for a conversation about life on and off the golf course. Hunter reflects on his long relationship with PING, discusses his latest role coaching high school golf, and shares stories from his years competing at the highest level. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 1h 13m 29s | ||||||
| 8/18/26 | iron fittingPING iron lineup+5 | — | WebFitPING | — | iron fittingPING+5 | — | 28m 19s | ||
| 7/22/26 | golfsports+4 | Charles Barkley | — | — | Charles Barkleygolf swing+5 | — | 41m 35s | ||
| 7/10/26 | driver fittinggolf technology+3 | — | G440 | — | driver fittingG440+5 | — | 38m 38s | ||
| 7/1/26 | golfgame tracking+3 | Sal Syed | ArccosPING | — | golfArccos+5 | — | 38m 22s | ||
| 6/25/26 | U.S. Opengolf+4 | Wyndham Clark | Scottsdale TEC Ally Blue Onset putter | Shinnecock | Wyndham ClarkU.S. Open+4 | — | 24m 11s | ||
| 6/4/26 | golf teachingPING partnership+3 | Erika Larkin | Golf DigestPING | — | golfteaching+5 | — | 31m 51s | ||
| 5/14/26 | tournament golfequipment design+3 | — | PING | — | golftournament+3 | — | 32m 28s | ||
| 5/6/26 | women's golfPING commitment+3 | Stacey Pauwels | PING | — | PINGwomen's golf+3 | — | 37m 57s | ||
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| 4/28/26 | golf technologyequipment research+4 | Fredrik Tuxen | TrackmanPING | — | Trackmangolf technology+4 | — | 51m 32s | ||
| 4/15/26 | G740 ironsgolf equipment+3 | Dr. Erik Henrikson | G740 ironsAWT 3.0 shaft+1 | — | G740 ironsPING+3 | — | 28m 42s | ||
| 4/8/26 | Masters Tournamentgolf preparation+3 | Mason Howell | — | Augusta National | Mason HowellMasters+5 | — | 19m 13s | ||
| 4/2/26 | golfputters+4 | Tony Serrano | Scottsdale TEC putter lineEye-Q+3 | — | Scottsdale TECputters+5 | — | 26m 01s | ||
| 3/19/26 | golf technologyiron design+3 | Travis Milleman | i540 ironsPING | — | i540 ironsPING+5 | — | 26m 03s | ||
| 2/25/26 | PING equipmentPGA Tour+3 | Daniel Berger | PING | — | Daniel BergerPING+5 | — | 32m 27s | ||
| 2/4/26 | golfcaddie relationship+3 | Viktor HovlandShay Knight | PING | TPC Scottsdale | Viktor HovlandShay Knight+5 | — | 29m 27s | ||
| 1/30/26 | wedge designgolf equipment+3 | Jacob Clarke | PING | — | s259 wedgesgolf wedges+3 | — | 39m 14s | ||
| 1/21/26 | golfdriver design+4 | Ryan Stokke | G440 K driverPING | — | G440 K driverPING+5 | — | 23m 13s | ||
| 12/19/25 | shaft developmentgolf equipment+3 | John Oldenburg | PINGPING HQ+1 | — | shaft designgraphite shafts+3 | — | 23m 17s | ||
| 12/3/25 | soft goods designgolf bags+4 | Alex Kump | L8 golf bagHoofer golf bag+3 | — | soft goodsgolf bags+6 | — | 29m 54s | ||
| 10/29/25 |  Episode 82: Top-End Fitting | Shane and Marty discuss how to determine the best clubs between your driver and longest iron. They compare all of the equipment options, identify the fitting tools golfers can utilize to gap the top-end of their bag, and review PGA Tour trends at that end of the bag. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 24m 30s | ||||||
| 10/15/25 |  Episode 81: Alternative Style Putters | Shane and Marty discuss alternative style putting and the fitting tools available to help golfers find a putter that’s best for their setup and stroke. They dive even deeper into long putters and one of the newest options available in the PLD family, the PLD Oslo L. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 30m 55s | ||||||
| 9/23/25 |  Episode 80: Ryder Cup Preview (Feat. Harris English) | PING Pro Harris English joins Shane Bacon ahead of his second Ryder Cup to discuss Bethpage Black, what it’s like to play for Team USA, and how he’s continued to elevate his game and prepare for the biggest events in golf. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 29m 13s | ||||||
| 9/3/25 |  Episode 79: The PING Virtual Fitting Experience | As Fall approaches, Shane and Marty take time to discuss the PING Virtual Fitting Experience, a complimentary fitting session with PING Fitting Specialists, available to everyone. They cover why and when a virtual fitting might be a good option, what to expect from the process, and fitting applications like PING Co-Pilot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 28m 00s | ||||||
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Chart history for PING Proving Grounds
Peaked at #7 in Italy, top 10 in 1 of 33 tracked markets, currently #7 in Italy.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| CL | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| Brazil | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| KE | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| CH | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| SA | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| Canada | — | #27 | #27 | — |
| CO | — | #28 | #28 | — |
| MY | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| PT | — | #31 | #31 | — |
| AE | — | #32 | #32 | — |
| IS | — | #34 | #34 | — |
| CZ | — | #34 | #34 | — |
| BE | — | #38 | #38 | — |
| PH | — | #38 | #38 | — |
| Germany | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| United States | — | #47 | #47 | — |
| SG | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| Norway | — | #56 | #56 | — |
| Finland | — | #56 | #56 | — |
Chart Positions
33 placements across 33 markets.
Chart Positions
33 placements across 33 markets.