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From Metal Cubbies to Smart Lockers: The Rise of Luxury Athlete Spaces

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Across college and professional sports, a new kind of competition is unfolding—one not fought on the field but in the locker rooms. As schools and teams battle for recruits, retain talent, and elevate their brand, investments in next-level athletic facilities have reached unprecedented levels. In fact, some Division I programs are now allocating millions…

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What Makes the Perfect Driving Range? Standard Golf’s Vice President Matt Pauli Breaks It Down

What does it take to design the perfect driving range? Standard Golf’s Account Executive Michael Bohlmann put Vice President Matt Pauli in the hot seat, firing off questions about everything from color schemes to functionality. Should the range feature bold gamified targets or classic flagsticks for an authentic feel? How do you keep flags…

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Standard Golf: The World’s Leading Manufacturer of Golf Accessories Since 1910

For over a century, Standard Golf has been the trusted partner for golf courses looking to stand out. Since 1910, the company has provided customized accessories, from ball washers and tee markers to flags and flag sticks. With a 75,000-square-foot facility in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Standard Golf handles everything from design and manufacturing to…

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Thank A Superintendent Day: Honoring the Passion, Dedication, and Expertise of Golf Course Superintendents

On September 10, 2024, Standard Golf celebrated Thank A Superintendent Day, honoring the passion, expertise, and tireless dedication of golf course superintendents. From nurturing greens to balancing environmental stewardship, these unsung heroes of the game ensure every round of golf is exceptional. Every smooth putt and perfect drive is a testament to their hard…

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Standard Golf Unveils Budget-Friendly Hammerstrike Hole Cutter for 2025

Michael Bohlmann, Account Executive at Standard Golf, introduces the 2025 Hammerstrike Hole Cutter, a game-changer designed with customer feedback in mind. Building on the success of the SG Pro Hole Cutter, the Hammerstrike retains five fan-favorite features, including the bubble level for precision, padded handles for shock absorption, and a perfectly balanced carry handle…

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Standard Golf’s New Magnum Pro Hole Cutter is Engineered for Stable, Precise Cup Cutting

Michael Bohlmann, Account Executive at Standard Golf, introduces the Magnum Pro Hole Cutter, a game-changing tool for 2025 with five key enhancements designed to make cup cutting more precise and convenient. Bohlmann begins by highlighting the dual screws that securely fasten the handle to prevent rotation, along with the addition of a bubble level…

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Standard Golf’s New Products for 2025: Turf Align Pro, Magnum Pro Hole Cutter, Deluxe Cup Setter

Standard Golf is kicking off 2025 with the launch of 14 innovative products designed to elevate golf course maintenance, aesthetics, and efficiency. In a recent conversation between Vice President Matt Pauli and Account Executive Michael Bohlmann, the duo highlighted the exciting additions to the company’s product lineup. Leading the innovations is the Turf Align…

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The Future of B2B Marketing Lies in the Authenticity of UGC and the Efficiency of AI
September 18, 2025

A strong work ethic can shape a career long before it begins. That foundation guided one marketing leader through decades of corporate experience, where she collaborated with teams across the globe and built a reputation for persistence and follow-through. After retiring from a senior leadership role, Bridget Benedetti chose not to step away from the…

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From Stage Lights to Silicon Valley: Introducing Suzy DeLine, Host of Crafted Journeys
September 17, 2025

Every artisan has a story, and in this introduction, host Suzy DeLine turns the microphone on herself. From growing up on a Wisconsin dairy farm with Broadway dreams, to building a career in Silicon Valley with Intel, Intuit, Adobe, and PayPal, Suzy shares the twists, turns, and defining moments that shaped her journey. Along…

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From Flip Phones to Free-to-Play Empires: How Mobile Gaming Reshaped Business Models, Communities, and Esports
September 17, 2025

Mobile gaming has quietly become the largest segment of the global gaming industry, generating about $92 billion annually—more than both PC and console games. Yet for decades, many brands and agencies underestimated its reach, focusing instead on arena-filling esports tournaments or blockbuster console titles. With nearly everyone carrying a smartphone, however, mobile has become…

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Transformation Without Disruption: How Access Healthcare Is Rewiring the Revenue Cycle with Agentic AI
September 17, 2025

Hospitals are juggling shrinking margins and rising costs while denial volumes remain stubbornly high. In the revenue cycle alone, hundreds of billions are lost annually to preventable errors and inefficiencies—in fact, Access Healthcare CEO Shaji Ravi cites more than $250 billion wasted each year. Meanwhile, payers have accelerated their use of AI to adjudicate…

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Standard Golf’s Latest Lineup To Debut at PGA and GCSAA
January 16, 2025

Standard Golf is set to unveil an exciting lineup of new products at the 2025 PGA Show and GCSAA Conference, reinforcing its position as the world’s leading manufacturer of golf course accessories. Highlights include a personalized litter caddie, advanced cup changer and setter, innovative turf aligning tool, premium tee markers, practice green items, and…

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Golf Course Wins & Woes: Rating Good Days, Bad Days, & Everything in Between with a Golf Superintendent
January 16, 2025

Matt Pauli, the Vice President of Standard Golf, teamed up with Thad Thompson, the Superintendent at Terry Hills Golf Course, for a quick-fire game in Batavia, New York. The challenge? Rate golf course scenarios from the dreamiest of days to the absolute worst. From cool August weeks to hydraulic leaks on the greens, Thad’s…

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Rain, Legends, and Delays: Guy Cipriano Ranks Golf’s Most Memorable Scenarios
January 16, 2025

What’s it like showing up for a round of golf? Matt Pauli, VP of Standard Golf, put special guest Guy Cipriano, publisher and editor-in-chief of Golf Course Industry Magazine, to the test. At Terry Hills Golf Course in Batavia, New York, Matt made him rate five golfing scenarios, and his answers didn’t disappoint. Guy…

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Guessing the World’s Top Golf Countries with Matt and Mike
January 16, 2025

Ever wondered which countries are home to the most golf courses? Matt Pauli and Michael Bohlmann from the Standard Golf Company take a swing at guessing the top five in this lively chat. With a mix of confidence and second-guessing, they rank the United States as number one—unsurprising, given it boasts nearly half of…

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FootJoy to Peter Millar: Golf’s Biggest Brands Ranked From Oldest to Newest
January 16, 2025

Join Standard Golf Company’s Vice President, Matt Pauli, and Account Executive, Michael Bohlmann, as they explore the fascinating timeline of golf’s biggest brands. Did you know FootJoy has been around since 1923, making it the oldest in their lineup? Or that Jacobsen’s first mower in 1969 transformed golf course upkeep? Nike Golf might feel modern,…

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Matt Pauli’s Perfect Golf Course: ‘This Or That’ Edition
January 16, 2025

Building the perfect golf course comes down to the small decisions, and Matt Pauli, VP of Standard Golf, recently shared his take in a lighthearted conversation with colleague Michael Bohlmann. Through a game of “this or that,” Matt explored the choices that shape his dream course, from tools to design elements. The duo debated…

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The Top 8 States with 9-Hole Golf Courses in America
January 16, 2025

Golf enthusiasts often marvel at the grandeur of 18-hole courses, but an understated charm resides in the smaller, more intimate 9-hole golf courses scattered across the U.S. These gems are deeply rooted in local communities, offering accessible and enjoyable golf experiences to players of all skill levels. With over 15,000 courses nationwide, 9-hole layouts…

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Disrupting the Sport of Cheerleading: Establishing Cheerleading as an Official Olympic Sport in 2021 (Episode Two)
November 18, 2024

Cheerleading has evolved into a sophisticated, global sport, recognized for its athleticism, artistry, and ability to inspire confidence among youth. In 2021, cheerleading was recognized as an official Olympic sport, underscoring its significance on the international stage. This transformation reflects the efforts of innovators like Jeff Webb, whose leadership and vision turned cheerleading into…

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Disrupting the Sport of Cheerleading: Creating a Juggernaut Business and Brand (Episode One)
November 18, 2024

Cheerleading has leapt from the sidelines to center stage, thanks to its transformation into a global athletic powerhouse. With its recent recognition as an Olympic sport, the evolution of cheerleading from school spirit activities to a multi-billion-dollar industry is monumental. Central to this transformation is Jeff Webb, whose groundbreaking vision reshaped the sport and…

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