Jeff Peart, Owner of Chasing Aces and Former Semi-Pro Basketball Player

Getting Off Course Podcast

English - April 12, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Previous Episode: John Mahaffey, 10x PGA Tour Winner and Author

Next Episode: Ronan Galvin, Sunday Golf

Jeff Peart is a former semi-pro basketball player turned golf enthusiast. In 2021, he launched his own golf brand called Chasing Aces. We talk a ton of basketball in this podcast, giving the listener a glimpse into the world of semi-pro competition. We then pivot to golf and talk about the origin story of Chasing Aces. The show covers:

Jeff's introduction to basketballAll-star game with Ime UdokaCoaching youth basketball in 2022Junior college basketballJeff's journey to semi-pro hoops and his takeawaysNature vs. nuture as it relates to talentInjury and life post-basketballDiscovering golfGolf in the Portland areaThe Chasing Aces origin storySuccessesHeadachesJeff's favorite Chasing Aces itemsFuture plans

We wrap everything up with a 10 question, basketball-centric lightning round.

Jeff may or may not have compared his game to Larry Johnson's. You'll have to tune in to find out.