The Restoration Club Podcast
Stories of hope and restoration through Jesus with golfers around the world.
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In Season 4, Episode 6 of the Restoration Club Podcast, we sit down with golf photographer Troy Knight. Beyond his talent behind the lens capturing iconic golf course landscapes and moments, Troy shares his unique journey, insights on life, and what drives his passion for the game. You can contact Troy at tk@troy-knight.com, through his website, www.troy-knight.com, or on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/troy_a_knight/ CONNECT WITH RESTORATION CLUB 🌐 Website: https://www.restorationclub.co 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/restoration_club SUBSCRIBE & LISTEN If you enjoyed this ep
In Season 4, Episode 5 of The Restoration Club Podcast, Danny and Ryan sit down with Brandon Wolfe to dive deep into his powerful story of transformation. Brandon opens up about his personal path toward understanding self-worth, experiencing true redemption, and allowing a Christ-led journey to build deeply rooted, authentic community. This isn't just an episode to play in the background; we encourage you to listen slowly and take time to process what surfaces as you hear Brandon’s story. Whether you are searching for your own sense of purpose, wrestling with identity, or looking for genuine b
What happens when a once‑in‑a‑lifetime sports experience collides with real, unfiltered honesty? In this episode of The Restoration Club Podcast, Danny and Ryan sit down for an incredible, wide‑ranging conversation that starts beneath the iconic pines of Augusta National and quickly goes much deeper. From attending The Masters for the very first time to pulling back the curtain on the often unseen battle with anxiety, this episode blends awe, vulnerability, and perspective in a way that feels both refreshing and necessary. The result is a conversation that’s as meaningful as it is memorable. T
In our latest conversation, Danny and Ryan sit down with @robby_woodard from @golfbestball to dive deep into why relationships are the ultimate scorecard. Whether it’s a round at Augusta or coffee with a new friend in Columbia, it’s the connections we build, with each other and with God, that truly drive our purpose and fulfillment. As Robby puts it, “Golf is people.” It’s a platform for community, a catalyst for conversation, and a reminder that we’re meant to walk (and play) together. Ready to tee off on a deeper conversation? Watch/listen to the full episode to see how these foundational re
In Episode 2 of Season 4, The Restoration Club Podcast welcomes a special guest: Mikey Taylor, whose story is equal parts resilience, reinvention, and raw honesty. This episode dives deep into the moments that shaped him—both the wins that built momentum and the setbacks that taught him to rebuild from the ground up. Mikey opens up about the challenges he’s faced, the unexpected turns in his journey, and the personal restoration process that continues to shape who he is today. From early lessons in persistence to the breakthroughs that changed his perspective, listeners get a front-row seat to
Season 4 is HERE - and we’re starting with a good one. Ben Higgins, of Bachelor Season 20 fame, joins the Restoration Club podcast to talk about being a new dad, his golf obsession, his love of good coffee, his heart for nonprofit work, and how God used a reality show to help him build the authentic community he relies on today. Ben’s honesty, humility, and joy set the tone for a powerful season ahead. Community matters. Restoration happens together. New episode out now! Like, comment, SUBSCRIBE! You can also hear Ben on the If You Can Hear Me podcast on iHeart Radio. And if you're a coffee lo
Tune into Season 3, Episode 6 of The Restoration Club podcast for a powerful conversation that goes beyond business. This week, hosts Danny Christiansen and Ryan Grammatico sit down with Ryan Cummings of Palmetto & Pine Golf Co. Ryan shares the raw, honest story of relaunching his brand, navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, and—most significantly—finding Jesus along the way. This episode is a must-listen for anyone rebuilding, refocusing, or simply seeking inspiration in their work and faith journey. It's a story of restoration in both life and business. Don't forget to connect with
This week, after a little bit of a hiatus, Danny and Ryan are joined by the hilarious and insightful Justin Vagle, known from the internet-famous @thevaglefamily. Together, they dive into: ⛳ How golf can strengthen family bonds Real talk about marriage and partnership The journey and inside scoop on becoming a social media influencer, alongside his wife. Justin brings his signature humor and authenticity to the conversation, making this episode one you won’t want to miss. Follow the Vagle Family:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevaglefamilyTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thevaglefamily ️
We FINALLY did it. After 3 seasons, countless texts, and maybe a few bribes, we got Restoration Club co-founder Jeff Marsh on the mic! In this long-overdue episode, we dive into everything from the heart behind RC to what restoration looks like for men through the game of golf. And because nailing down Jeff is like catching a unicorn in the wild, we had to record this episode in a rental car office at the Denver International Airport. Yes, seriously. Golf, growth, and gate changes—this episode has it all. Follow the journey on Instagram: @restoration_club More at: www.restorationclub.co
In Season 3, Episode 3 of The Restoration Club Podcast, Danny and Ryan sit down with Bethel Music worship leader Josh Baldwin for a heartfelt and wide-ranging conversation that will inspire both your spirit and your swing. Josh opens up about his early days leading worship, his journey into full-time ministry, and how his love for golf became a grounding part of his rhythm. Whether you're a worship leader, weekend golfer, or someone looking to blend faith and community in meaningful ways — this episode is for you. ⛳️ Topics We Cover: Josh’s roots in worship and music ministry What it’s like be
In this episode of The Restoration Club podcast, Kyle Porter joins Danny and Ryan in the clubhouse for an incredible conversation about golf, storytelling, and the journey of stepping into something new. Kyle shares insights from his career in golf journalism, what led him to leave CBS Sports, and how he built Normal Sport, his must-read newsletter for golf fans. Throughout the episode, Kyle reflects on how golf has shaped his life and career and why it remains such a powerful force in his journey. Subscribe to Normal Sport – https://www.normalsport.com ⛳ Follow The Restoration Club: Instagram
In this episode of The Restoration Club, Danny and Ryan sit down with former NFL running back Danny Woodhead to talk about his incredible journey—from growing up in North Platte, Nebraska, to playing in the NFL, and now pursuing amateur golf at a high level. Danny shares what it was like being an underdog in football, the challenges and triumphs of his NFL career, and how his faith in Christ has remained at the center of it all. Now, as he takes on the competitive world of amateur golf, he reflects on the parallels between sports, faith, and personal growth. From undrafted NFL rookie to a succ
A continuation of our conversation from our last episode. In this episode, hosts Danny and Ryan sit down with Chandler Withington, former head golf professional at the renowned Hazeltine Golf Club, to explore his inspiring journey from the world of elite golf to a new life as an artist. Chandler shares his motivations for stepping away from a successful career, the challenges and rewards of pursuing his passion for art, and the importance of making time for family. Tune in for an honest conversation about redefining success, embracing change, and the courage it takes to follow your dreams. You
In this episode, hosts Danny and Ryan sit down with Chandler Withington, former head golf professional at the renowned Hazeltine Golf Club, to explore his inspiring journey from the world of elite golf to a new life as an artist. Chandler shares his motivations for stepping away from a successful career, the challenges and rewards of pursuing his passion for art, and the importance of making time for family. Tune in for an honest conversation about redefining success, embracing change, and the courage it takes to follow your dreams. You can hear his new podcast, The Inward Nine on all platform
From Builder Cup 2.0, to connection with golf and life, and an amazing experience at Oakmont Country Club, Matthew Geary is a dedicated husband and father who is an absolute gem of a human. Listen in and hear how he Danny and Ryan walk the journey with him through this episode. And for even more captivating content and updates, be sure to visit our website at www.restorationclub.co and follow us on Instagram at @restoration_club. Don't miss out – tune in now and join the club! Shoutout to Chasing Fowl Photography for the action shot of Matt in the thumbnail
How can loss make us better? How can we make a career transition? And how can you keep a friend for almost 35 years? We tackle this with RC Member, Brandon Spurlock. Danny and Ryan sit down with Brandon and talk through life, faith, golf, and friendship. Check it out now! You can find Brandon on Instagram at @bspurs or also at https://phrehomes.com/agent/brandon-spurlock And be sure to check out our content and updates, by visiting visit our website at www.restorationclub.co and follow us on Instagram at @restoration_club. Don't miss out – tune in now and join the club!
Step into the world of Season 2, Episode 4 of the Restoration Club Podcast, now streaming! Join hosts Danny and Ryan as they dive deep into an electrifying conversation with none other than Geremy Davis – a former NFL wide receiver who's traded in his cleats for golf clubs and content creation. Get ready to be inspired as Geremy opens up about his incredible journey from the adrenaline-fueled gridiron to the serene greens of the golf course. Drawing on his unwavering faith and unbridled passion for the game, Geremy shares how golf has become more than just a sport for him; it's a platform for
️ Welcome back to Season 2, Episode 2 of the Restoration Club podcast! Danny and Ryan dive deep into the triumphant return of golf legend Tiger Woods. Join the conversation as they explore his remarkable comeback and launch of his cutting-edge apparel line, Sun Day Red. As the golf season gears up, Danny and Ryan draw thought-provoking parallels between the anticipation of a new season on the green and the waiting seasons we all experience in life. They skillfully weave in the metaphor of waiting for God during various phases of life, drawing insightful connections between the patience require
From small town Montana to the suburbs of Phoenix, Danny and Ryan have a heartfelt conversation with Shane Wood about the Waste Management Phoenix Open, coaching high school basketball, being a newlywed, finding community, and how golf has been a centering place for him.
Ryan and Heath Krueger sit down to talk about tough transitions and being open to what God wants to do in the world.
From the outskirts of Whiteville, NC to the Swamp in Gainesville and even the diamond in Durham, Michael Ward joins Danny and Ryan in a conversation about his connection to the game and how his life as a father and friend are predicated by his faith in God.
From the intersection of sports, faith, finance, family, and fellowship, Wes Hodges has navigated it all. Join Danny and Ryan as Wes joins them to talk about his journey from professional baseball player to the world of finance and more. So many nuggets of wisdom dropped. You don't want to miss it.
In Episode 7 of the Restoration Club Podcast, Danny and Ryan's stories of local meetups, their anticipation for the Ryder Cup, and their belief in the power of golf as a social activity make for a compelling listen. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just beginning to explore the sport, this episode will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the connections and camaraderie that golf can bring into your life. So, grab your clubs and tune in to the Restoration Club Podcast to join the conversation and discover why golf truly is a game that's better played together.
Danny and Ryan sit down with Stephen Edwards, a devoted husband, father, and founder of Twilight Golf Club in Winston-Salem, NC for a heartfelt conversation, unraveling the secrets behind his successful approach to building relationships through the game of golf. Stephen's anecdotes, personal insights, and touching stories will not only warm your heart but also offer a fresh perspective on how a simple game can become a catalyst for building amazing relationships and connections.
