{"podcast":{"title":"Club Junkie","slug":"club-junkie-226790","podcast_index_feed_id":226790,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ROGXO7192676306","website_url":"http://www.golfwrx.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f9942afc-3a9f-11f1-93d0-1b6f5f4bd359/image/d9a04696e3a577af8330f922adabb7ac.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"GolfWRX","episode_count":55,"summary":"Hosted by Brian Knudson, Club Junkie dives deep into the technical side of golf equipment with a focus on home club building. BK's show covers gear reviews, fittings, and industry trends, often featuring insights from manufacturers, club builders, and fitters. It’s aimed at true club junkies, who are obsessed with optimizing performance through equipment, with detailed discussions on shafts, heads, and customization that go well beyond surface-level product talk.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-12T00:19:49.708082+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/club-junkie-226790"},"episode":{"title":"Building My 2026 WITB: Ranking the Contenders and New Putter Projects","slug":"building-my-2026-witb-ranking-the-contenders-and-new-putter-projects","published_at":"2026-06-04T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/club-junkie-226790/building-my-2026-witb-ranking-the-contenders-and-new-putter-projects","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/club-junkie-226790","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ROGXO4769816303.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ROGXO4769816303.mp3","summary":"The annual What's In The Bag build is underway, and on this episode of Club Junkie, Brian breaks down the clubs currently leading the race for a spot in his 2026 gamer setup. From drivers and fairway woods to irons, wedges, and shafts, he ranks the equipment that's performing best and explains what's separating the front runners from the rest of the field.Brian also heads into the workshop to discuss several putter projects currently on the bench. From head options and shaft choices to build ideas and testing plans, he shares what he's working on and which putters could become serious contenders for the bag this season.If you're a gear junkie who loves equipment testing, club building, and the never-ending pursuit of the perfect setup, this episode is for you.Follow Club Junkie:Instagram: @clubjunkiepodTikTok: @club.junkie.golfThreads: @clubjunkiepodX : @ClubJunkiePod","meta_description":"The annual What's In The Bag build is underway, and on this episode of Club Junkie, Brian breaks down the clubs currently leading the race for a spot in h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3053,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/club-junkie-226790/episodes/building-my-2026-witb-ranking-the-contenders-and-new-putter-projects/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/club-junkie-226790/building-my-2026-witb-ranking-the-contenders-and-new-putter-projects.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}