Isaac Hernandez, Eight Shots Media | Episode No. 451
The Wednesday Match Play Podcast brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews
Release Date: 04/09/2025
The Wednesday Match Play Podcast brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews
Infinity Cubed Solutions is a management services and procurement firm headquartered in Mesa, Arizona. They primarily serve golf clubs (public, semi-private, and private) but also cater to other industries like casinos, healthcare, restaurants, lodging, and recreation. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, Michael reflects on his career journey and how he first got started in the industry. He shares insights into his work with EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, the story behind their name and logo, his Michigan roots, and the...
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Red Stag Travel Co. is a boutique travel company specializing in customized golf vacations around the world. The company designs authentic, high-end experiences at legendary destinations like St Andrews in Scotland, Royal County Down in Ireland, Pebble Beach in California, and other world-class venues across Europe, Asia, Africa, and beyond. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, Mike talks about where the idea came from to start a golf travel company. He shares how many trips he has booked, discusses being a member of the IAGTO, explains...
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Pangaea Golf Architecture is a world-leading golf consultancy and course design firm, established in 2023. It's a Scottish–American strategic partnership between Jeffrey Danner (based in California) and Stuart Rennie (based in Glasgow), united by over 16 years of friendship and a shared philosophy: "One World – Better Together." On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, Jeffrey gives us an update on his life and introduces us to Pangaea. He talks about where the name came from, how he and his business partner Stuart first met, their blog,...
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"PARdon Me: 50 Years of Golf, One Hole at a Time" is a golf memoir by Joseph Bronson. It's the third in his series of golf reflections and draws on half a century of his experiences as an enthusiastic amateur and golf storytelling through his blog. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, we talk about his time working in technology, his new book and what inspired him to write another one, his relationship with three-time Super Bowl champion Steve Young, and the experience of shooting a 68 at Pebble Beach. We also discuss how all proceeds...
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REKS® is a U.S.-based performance eyewear company headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, affordable prescription sunglasses by combining unbreakable, flexible frames with premium optical lenses. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast presented by Eden Mill St Andrews, George shares where the company is located and how he got started, explains how the material bends without breaking, and talks about the lenses he uses and the materials in the glasses and frames. He also discusses the colors they currently offer, how long the glasses last,...
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Studio Golf Club is a premium indoor golf performance center with locations in El Paso, Scottsdale, and San Diego, offering high-tech practice bays, professional coaching, custom club fitting, and golf-specific fitness training. Led by certified instructors like Devan Bonebrake, the club provides a holistic approach to game improvement in a modern, social setting. Memberships include unlimited bay access, lessons, and events, making it a one-stop destination for serious golfers. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, Devan shares the story...
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San Diego Country Club, established in 1897, is the only private club in Southern San Diego County. Originally located near Balboa Park, it moved to its current Chula Vista site in 1920, where architect William Watson designed the region’s first all-grass 18-hole course. Known for its rich history and championship pedigree, SDCC has hosted the U.S. Women's Open and U.S. Women's Amateur, and will host the U.S. Senior Women's Open in 2025. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, Charles shares the story of his journey to San Diego Country...
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ParSims is a startup based in Ogden, UT. It is a marketplace designed like an Airbnb for golf simulators. The platform allows homeowners with indoor golf simulators to list them for hourly rental, and golfers to book private simulator sessions locally. Everything is managed through their platform. Users can create an account, book a session, and leave a review when they're finished. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, Bryson joins us to explain what ParSims is and where the idea came from. He walks us through how it works, introduces us...
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Club Leader 360 is a leadership development platform tailored specifically for professionals in the private club industry. It offers tools and coaching to help club leaders enhance their effectiveness and align with their club's culture and values. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, presented by Eden Mill St Andrews, Jason joins us to provide a detailed overview of Club Leader 360. He explains how he got involved with the organization and what his role looks like today. Jason also discusses his connection with Crystal Thomas, outlines what Club Leader 360 offers, and walks us...
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Albatross NQ Golf Tours is a golf-tour operator in Tropical North Queensland offering curated multi-day golf vacations. They provide course play, logistics, equipment, and local guidance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience in stunning coastal and tropical settings. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, Simon shares how Albatross NQ Golf Tours got started, explains where the company is based, and highlights the different clubs they work with. He also discusses the role of a tour guide, how to plan and time trips effectively, the...
info_outlineBased in Utah, Eight Shots Media is a video marketing and multimedia company built specifically for business. They specialize in creating high-quality digital assets that help brands stand out. Whether it’s promotional videos, branded content, or a full media strategy, their work is professional, polished, and designed to drive results. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast brought to you by Eden Mill St Andrews, Isaac talks about how he got started and where the idea came from, his experience shooting the Executives Cup, working with brands like VESSEL GOLF and Mizuno, and shares more on the hardware and software he uses to capture all his content. He also discusses the differences between photos and videos, pairing the right song with his content, and some of the challenges he faced when starting his own business. This was a fantastic discussion and an honor having Isaac on the show. Let's tee off!