Brad Harvey - Golf Heritage Society

Brad Harvey, a passionate member and director of the Golf Heritage Society, shares his inspiring journey into the world of golf restoration and refinishing hickory clubs. After a life-altering incident where his son became a quadriplegic due to a swimming accident, Brad made the heartfelt decision to leave his job as a school golf coach to care for his son full-time while pursuing his love for golf. He discusses how he transitioned from a casual involvement in club repairs to establishing a thriving business out of his home, where he now creates and restores clubs for golf enthusiasts around the world. The conversation highlights not only Brad's dedication to the craft but also the tight-knit community of golf collectors and players who support one another. With insights into the history of golf clubs and the unique challenges of hickory golf, this episode delves into the rich heritage of the sport and the personal stories that connect its players.Links referenced in this episode:paintedhillsbeef.combirdieball.comCompanies mentioned in this episode: Golf Heritage Society Weston Kia Painted Hills Natural Beef Oregon Crab Commission Squares Golf Shoes Louisville Golf Titleist This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy