Insights and Interviews
Golf Business Advocacy Angle
November 18, 2025
Hosted by the National Golf Course Owners Association of America (NGCOA)
Episode 6 – Advocacy Angle Podcast Hosted by: Michael Williams (Contributor, Golf Business) Ronnie Miles (Sr. Director of Advocacy, NGCOA)
In this episode, Michael and Ronnie break down key advocacy issues shaping the future of golf course operations, including:
0:26 – TechCon Recap
2:00 – Tee Time Summit Recap
5:05 – How AI Will Affect Golf
Later in the episode, they’re joined by:
Gina Rizzi, President, Radius Sports Group, LLC, Jeff Voorheis, Executive Director, Metropolitan Section, PGA of America, and Tom Kaplun, Superintendent of Golf Course and Grounds, Huntington Country Club, President, New York State Turfgrass Association.
Listen in as they discuss the Empire State Golf Alliance’s Golf Economic and Environmental Study, and why partnering with Radius Sports Group was pivotal in gathering the research necessary to bring this project to life.