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The Erik Anders Lang Show: Golf - Travel - Comedy

Ep 175; Erik discusses what it's like to work for the R&A

The Erik Anders Lang Show: Golf - Travel - Comedy

RGC Radio

Comedy, Golf, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Sports

4.8949 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Erik talks to Paul Sutcliffe, Content Marketing Manager at the R&A, to discuss what it's like working behind the scenes in the lead up to, and during, The Open Championship. Paul tells Erik about his new life in St Andrews since making the move from England 2 years ago, the surreal feeling of walking past the Swilcan Bridge on his way to work every morning, and his dream job with the R&A. Paul and Erik talk about their first encounter and how it led to them later collaborating on the new short film; "A Brief History of The Open". Head over to www.theopen.com and sign up for free to "The One Club" to have access to "A Brief History of The Open" and many more films. PAUL SUTCLIFFE /// Social: @paulsutcliffe86 Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his YouTube channel! ERIK ANDERS LANG/// Web: www.erikanderslang.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/erikanderslang Twitter: www.twitter.com/erikanderslang Facebook: www.facebook.com/erikanderslang YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/eriklang12 ADIDAS/// Web: www.adidas.com Social: @adidasgolf GARRETT LEIGHT/// Web: www.garrettleight.com Social: @garrettleight JONES SPORTS CO/// Web: www.jonessportsco.com Social: @jones_sports_co PRECISION PRO GOLF/// Web: www.precisionprogolf.com Instagram: @precisionprogolf Twitter: @preprogolf TAYLORMADE GOLF/// Web: www.taylormadegolf.com Social: @taylormadegolf VICE GOLF/// Web: www.vicegolf.com Instagram: @vicegolf Twitter: @vice_golf WHOOP/// Web: www.whoop.com Social: @whoop STUART KERR /// PRODUCER Social; @stuartlkerr

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0:00.0

All right folks, Adidas.

0:02.0

Adidas is pushing the boundaries once again in golf footwear.

0:06.0

And if you've been counting, I don't, I haven't been counting.

0:09.0

It's a lot of times, but they're doing it again,

0:12.0

so whatever many times it's been, it's at one.

0:15.0

So you need to check this out. It's called the Code Chaos, all capitals.

0:19.0

The footwear team let me know that this shoe is meant to break down traditional stereotypes and make a statement that there

0:24.1

doesn't have to be one look for the sport when it comes to golf footwear.

0:29.1

It's athletic and bold from a style standpoint, but this shoe is seriously packed with

0:34.7

technology. It's spikeless but beyond just being tested with guys like DJ and

0:40.7

Zander they did heat map studies. Heatmap. That means they know where you are right

0:46.3

now. They literally know, and watch, I'm telling you, you're going to get an ad for Adidas

0:50.7

footwear in your feed. I'm telling you, and I it's not me. I don't know if it's them. It's probably Zander. Not DJ. Zander's got an ex in his name so he's a little more sinister. Even though I would not, I would probably feel more likely that DJ would really he could he could do some damage with the club

1:10.0

To my face so to see how players shift their weight they use this heat mapping technology to see where they shift their way but also where you are physically at this current moment throughout the swing.

1:20.3

So anyway with all that info they created a new traction system called Twist Grip

1:26.6

That's spelled the way it sounds anyway so the players get the grip they need exactly where they need it and this is an ad lib and when they need it.

1:34.4

That's I just added that. It's waterproof waterproof is key. Let's get

1:38.6

honest folks if you want a waterproof shoe unless you live in the desert you can wear

1:42.2

sandals or moccasins.

1:44.0

But for everybody else you need the waterproof shoes.

1:46.5

So hit up the code chaos.

1:47.5

It's waterproof lightweight and obviously has the boost cushioning, which we all love. There's even a high-top boa version which I'm not

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