{"podcast":{"title":"Fore Golfers Network Podcast","slug":"fore-golfers-network-podcast-752708","podcast_index_feed_id":752708,"rss_url":"https://foregolfersnetwork.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://mgltv.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/3/6/9/a369d12f1f2db45416c3140a3186d450/25_FGN_Logo_Update-1-20250313-khbgv7iwtu.png","author":"Bill Hobson","episode_count":100,"summary":"Fore Golfers Network celebrates the greatest game on earth with an entertaining weekly podcast that includes top name interviews from the world of golf, travel reviews, equipment reviews, discounts, and more.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T14:19:14.623191+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fore-golfers-network-podcast-752708"},"episode":{"title":"Mark Wilson - Golf Rules & Incredible Stories from A Veteran Rules Official","slug":"mark-wilson-golf-rules-incredible-stories-from-a-veteran-rules-official","published_at":"2026-06-11T18:53:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fore-golfers-network-podcast-752708/mark-wilson-golf-rules-incredible-stories-from-a-veteran-rules-official","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fore-golfers-network-podcast-752708","url":"https://foregolfersnetwork.libsyn.com/mark-wilson-golf-rules-incredible-stories-from-a-veteran-rules-official","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/foregolfersnetwork/FGN_Episode_526_-_Mark_Wilson.mp3?dest-id=473495","summary":"Welcome to the Fore Golfers Network/Michigan Golf Live Podcast Ep 526 - Mark Wilson - Golf Rules & Incredible Stories from A Veteran Rules Official Mark Wilson, Player Development Director , served over two years as the Interim Program Director in the PGA Golf Management Program at Ferris State University. Mark, a PGA Master Professional, spent 31 years as the Head Golf Professional at Watermark Country Club in Grand Rapids. He continues to be actively involved in PGA Education and Rules of Golf Activities. He has been a member of the PGA of America's Rules of Golf Committee since 1990. In this capacity, he has served as a Rules Official at 30 PGA Championships, 22 Masters Tournaments, 7 British Opens, 7 United States Opens and 11 Ryder Cup Matches. He served as Chair of the PGA Rules Committee from 2005 – 2010 and during that period was the Rules Chair for six PGA Championships. He was the Chief Referee at the 2008 and 2016 Ryder Cup Matches. Mark has been involved in Rules education as well. He served as a consulting member of the United States Golf Association's Rules of Golf Committee from 2005 – 2011 and was appointed to the same position again in 2019 where he continues his service. In this capacity, he contributes proposed language for new and revised Rules of Golf and Interpretations on the Rules of Golf. He has been an instructor at 46 National PGA/USGA Rules of Golf Workshops. Since 1992, Mark has also conducted annual Rules of Golf programs for the students in the PGA Golf Management Program at Ferris State. He is the featured instructor in \"Understanding the Rules in Game Situations,\" part of the PGA Golf Instruction Video Series, a 4-part video series produced for the PGA by TN Marketing, a division of Turner Sports. The PGA of America honored Mark in 2008…","meta_description":"Welcome to the Fore Golfers Network/Michigan Golf Live Podcast Ep 526 - Mark Wilson - Golf Rules & Incredible Stories from A Veteran Rules Official Mark W…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1753,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fore-golfers-network-podcast-752708/episodes/mark-wilson-golf-rules-incredible-stories-from-a-veteran-rules-official/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fore-golfers-network-podcast-752708/mark-wilson-golf-rules-incredible-stories-from-a-veteran-rules-official.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}