Golf Digest launches podcast series featuring business discussions with industry leaders

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Golf Digest launches podcast series featuring business discussions with industry leaders
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Golf Digest debuts a new podcast titled The Real Deal with Bob Philion on September 15. The series focuses on the business side of golf, featuring interviews with prominent athletes, executives, and industry figures. Bob Philion, who previously served as President and CEO of Cobra Puma Golf and Puma North America, hosts the program to examine the behind-the-scenes decision-making and relationships within the sport. The premiere episode features two-time major champion Greg Norman. Future installments include conversations with TaylorMade CEO David Abeles, instructor Butch Harmon, and sports agent Mark Steinberg. The podcast will be available on the Golf Digest website, the publication's YouTube channel, and various major audio platforms. Philion intends for the project to explore the career-shaping moments and business deals that have historically influenced the golf industry.

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  • The Real Deal with Bob Philion premieres September 15.
  • Episodes will feature Greg Norman, David Abeles, Butch Harmon, and Mark Steinberg.
  • Bob Philion spent 20 years leading brands including Cobra Puma Golf and Puma North America.
  • Listeners can access the podcast on GolfDigest.com and YouTube.
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The Real Deal with Bob Philion goes inside the business of golf with the people who have shaped the game — and those shaping where it goes next.

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