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Club Junkie

Podcast · www.golfwrx.com · EN
Hosted by Brian Knudson

Club Junkie, hosted by Brian Knudson and published by GolfWRX, covers golf equipment in technical depth, including shafts, heads, fittings and home club building. The show has 72 episodes released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 47 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll (estimated).

Why brands sponsor Club Junkie

Engaged golf equipment buyers hearing detailed gear reviews every week

  • Weekly episodes of roughly 47 minutes give a host-read spot a stable slot in the feed.
  • Listeners engage with shafts, heads and fitting, a purchase-ready audience for golf products.
  • The show is reviewed positively on Apple Podcasts with a 4.1 average across 211 ratings.
Best forgolf equipment and accessoriesgolf fitting and training servicesgolf apparel and travel brands
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, and the show is primarily a male golf-equipment audience.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports70%
Hobbies & Interests20%
Shopping10%
Formats
solo monologue, gear review, interview
Tone
technical, enthusiastic
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
35 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 45%: Apple Podcasts shows 211 ratings, which maps to the 2,000 to 8,000 band, shifted for the show's moderate age and sustained weekly cadence, with the GolfWRX site traffic of 5.2 million monthly visits as context.
Audience asks aboutWhich putter or driver should I buyHow do shaft weight and flex change performanceIs a specific new club worth the price
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States75%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
GolfWRX
Categories promoted
golf equipment
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; episode titles name equipment brands such as Callaway, Titleist, Mizuno and PXG as review subjects rather than sponsors.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Titles and description cover golf equipment and tournaments with no flagged content; the feed is marked non-explicit.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 84 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

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,…
Club Junkie's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Club Junkie

Club Junkie is a golf equipment podcast hosted by Brian Knudson and published by GolfWRX. The show goes deep into the technical side of clubs, covering gear reviews, fittings, shafts, heads and home club building, often with input from manufacturers, club builders and fitters. According to the feed, it releases episodes about weekly with a median length of around 47 minutes.

The show has an Apple Podcasts average rating of 4.1 from 211 ratings, and its audience is estimated rather than published. Based on those ratings and the show's age and cadence, listeners are likely to be serious golfers and equipment enthusiasts, with an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. The GolfWRX website describes its reach as 5.2 million monthly visits, though that figure covers the site and not the podcast.

The feed names no sponsors, and the advertising page of GolfWRX describes the site's audience for brands. An estimated host-read mid-roll would sit at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Golf equipment, fitting and apparel brands seeking a focused audience of club buyers should consider sponsoring the show.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Club Junkie can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Club Junkie

How much does Club Junkie charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Club Junkie does not publish rates. Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would fall roughly between $40 and $200 per episode, which is an estimate and not a listed price.

What is Club Junkie about?

Club Junkie is a golf podcast hosted by Brian Knudson that covers golf equipment in technical depth. Episodes include gear reviews, fitting discussions, shaft and head breakdowns, and home club building, usually released about weekly.

How do I contact Club Junkie about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked, so you can reach the show directly from the listing once you have unlocked it.

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