Assembling Retro Sets with Nick Sherburne of Club Champion

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

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Golf, Sports

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🗓️ 25 November 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Nick Sherburne, founder of Club Champion, brings decades of experience as a club maker and fitter to the podcast as he and Andy put together sets of their favorite clubs from the 80s, 90s, and early aughts. If the mention of names like Orlimar, Adams, Zebra, and Sonartec give you pangs of nostalgia, you'll enjoy Nick and Andy's lively Black Friday discussion of some of the best (Scotty Cameron Teryllium) and worst (TaylorMade Nubbins) clubs from past generations.

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0:00.0	I'm Mr. Green, for example. I'm already upset. When I find my ball in the bunker, I'm really upset.
0:05.0	And when I find my ball in a fried egg.
0:07.0	Fried egg. The dreaded fried egg.
0:09.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:10.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:11.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:12.0	I'm about ready to run off the golf course.
0:30.0	Welcome back to another edition of the Fried egg podcast.
0:39.0	Today's episode is with Nick Sherburn, the founder of Club Champion.
0:44.0	I hope everybody had a great Thanksgiving.
0:47.0	Really excited about this episode with Nick.
0:49.0	I've gotten to know him over the years. We're both from Chicago.
0:53.0	I've been going to Club Champion. Basically my whole life.
0:56.0	Nick is a really good dude and knows so much about equipment.
1:01.0	This year, I kind of, I got bit by the retro club bug.
1:06.0	So I've been playing a lot of older equipment.
1:10.0	And it's been super fun.
1:12.0	And I've been thinking a lot about like different bags and sets of clubs that you could have
1:17.0	that represent different eras and how you'd want to put those bags together.
1:22.0	And I emailed Nick and literally played golf in the 90s in high school and everything.
1:27.0	But he started his business in the late 90s, early 2000s.
1:32.0	And it was fitting a lot of these clubs that are the ones that I was looking for.
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