How The Best Golfer of All Time Is Carving A New Path Again

How The Best Golfer of All Time Is Carving A New Path Again

46:00 Jul 28, 2025
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In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Nick Engvall speaks with Charley Hudak Head of Footwear at Tiger Woods' Sun Day Red. They discuss the intersection of golf and sneaker culture, its evolution over the past decade, and what's to come. They dive into the evolution of Sun Day Red, the design process behind their new golf shoe, the Osprey, and the brand's vision for the future. Charley shares insights on the challenges of footwear design, the importance of authenticity in collaborations, and the impact of Tiger Woods on the brand's direction.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Sneaker and Golf Convergence02:35 Charley Hudak's Journey in Footwear Design06:39 Building the Sun Day Red Brand with Tiger Woods11:40 The Philosophy Behind Footwear Design for Golf19:21 The Launch of the Osprey Shoe25:15 Elevating Golf Footwear: A Tribute to Legends32:01 Navigating Trends in Golf and Footwear41:03 The Design Process: From Concept to Creation46:20 Future Collaborations: Merging Golf and Sneaker CultureSUPPORT THE SHOW:Donate Through Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/sneakerhistoryBuy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/nickengvallEarly Access, Exclusive Videos, and Content On Patreon: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistorySubscribe on Substack: https://substack.com/@sneakerhistoryJoin our Discord Community: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgzaIf you are interested in advertising to our audience, contact us: podcast@sneakerhistory.comCHECK OUT OUR OTHER SHOWS:For the Formula 1 Fans - Exhaust Notes: https://exhaustnotes.fmFor the Fitted Hat Fans - Crown and Stitch: https://crownandstitch.comFor the Cars & Sneakers Fans - Cars & Kicks: https://carsxkicks.comFor the Creators & Creatives - Outside The Box: https://podcasts.apple.com/id/podcast/outside-the-box-convos-with-creators/id1050172106[Links contain affiliate links; we may receive a small commission if you purchase after clicking a link. A great way to support the pod!]—––––—––––—––––—––––—––––—––––—––––—––––Our podcast is proudly...Recorded on Riverside: http://www.riverside.fm/?via=sneakerhistoryHosted & Distributed By Captivate: https://bit.ly/3j2muPbGET IN TOUCH:Robbie - robbie@sneakerhistory.comMike - mike@sneakerhistory.comRohit - rohit@sneakerhistory.comNick - nick@sneakerhistory.comDisclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/
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