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Playing From The Tips Ep.8: The Masters preview

Playing From The Tips Ep.8: The Masters preview

There’s only one tournament in town this week but it’s more than enough to fill an entire episode. 4 Apr 2023
The Thing About Golf Podcast #85 – Sir Michael Bonallack OBE

The Thing About Golf Podcast #85 – Sir Michael Bonallack OBE

There are few in golf whose contribution to the game could be compared to that of Sir Michael Bonallack. 1 Mar 2023
The Thing About Golf Podcast #83 – Ewen Murray

The Thing About Golf Podcast #83 – Ewen Murray

Like many TV analysts it’s easy to forget Sky Sports’ Ewen Murray was a player long before he ever sat behind a microphone. 1 Feb 2023
The Thing About Golf Podcast #81 – Rich Lerner

The Thing About Golf Podcast #81 – Rich Lerner

The voice will be familiar but there is much more to Golf Channel’s Rich Lerner than most golf fans would ever guess. 14 Dec 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #80 – Stephen Allan

The Thing About Golf Podcast #80 – Stephen Allan

A golfer can only beat the field assembled on any given week under whatever conditions are present at the time and that’s exactly what Stephen Allan did at the 2002 Australian Open at Victoria Golf Club. 30 Nov 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #79 – Tony Blackburn

The Thing About Golf Podcast #79 – Tony Blackburn

Can golf be more than just a game? 100 percent yes, according to our guest on Episode 79 of The Thing About Golf. 16 Nov 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #78 – Nicolas Colsaerts

The Thing About Golf Podcast #78 – Nicolas Colsaerts

From an early age Nicolas Colsaerts knew he was good. Not in a cocky way, just an acknowledgement he could do things with a golf ball others couldn’t. 2 Nov 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #77 – Jackie Newton & Kathie Shearer

The Thing About Golf Podcast #77 – Jackie Newton & Kathie Shearer

Jackie Newton and Kathie Shearer have been staunch friends since the early 1970’s when they met and married two of Australia’s finest golfers, Jack Newton and Bob Shearer. 19 Oct 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #76 – Lindsey Garden

The Thing About Golf Podcast #76 – Lindsey Garden

Women and caddies – two perspectives we don’t hear enough of in golf media and both bundled up in one interview. 5 Oct 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #74 – Paul McGinley

The Thing About Golf Podcast #74 – Paul McGinley

If not for a knee injury sustained playing Gaelic football as a teenager, Paul McGinley’s life may have turned out very different. 7 Sep 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #72 – Eddie Pepperell

The Thing About Golf Podcast #72 – Eddie Pepperell

Eddie Pepperell is a two-time European Tour winner and owner of some of the game’s most unusual swing drills. 10 Aug 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #71 – Jose Maria Olazabal

The Thing About Golf Podcast #71 – Jose Maria Olazabal

Jose Maria Olazabal was one of the best of his generation – a dual Masters winner with one of the most admired short games in history. 27 Jul 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #69 – Jaime Diaz

The Thing About Golf Podcast #69 – Jaime Diaz

Technically, writing is just the putting together of words to form sentences. However, like golf, that undersells by quite a margin the gift some have for it. 29 Jun 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #68 – Denis McDade

The Thing About Golf Podcast #68 – Denis McDade

In the past three decades the high profile golf coach has become a thing. 15 Jun 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #66 – Nick O'Hern

The Thing About Golf Podcast #66 – Nick O'Hern

He wasn’t a prolific winner but Nick O’Hern might be one of the most consistent golfers Australia has ever produced. 18 May 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #65 – Peter Kostis

The Thing About Golf Podcast #65 – Peter Kostis

For a generation of golf watchers, he was the voice of CBS broadcasts, breaking down swings courtesy of the Konica Minolta BizHub Swing Vision camera between bringing insightful on course analysis. 4 May 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #63 – Masters special with Eamon Lynch

The Thing About Golf Podcast #63 – Masters special with Eamon Lynch

A career in journalism outside the game has informed and shaped Eamon Lynch’s work within it, making him one of the most important public voices of this modern tumultuous time in golf. 6 Apr 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #62 – Vaughan Somers

The Thing About Golf Podcast #62 – Vaughan Somers

He might be best known for a brilliant hole-in-one that ultimately embroiled him in a lengthy legal dispute with the tax man, but there is much more to Vaughan Somers than that magical 6-iron on the 17th hole at Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club in 1981. 30 Mar 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #60 – Sandy Jamieson

The Thing About Golf Podcast #60 – Sandy Jamieson

In urban centres across the world there is pressure on public courses and the space they occupy. 2 Mar 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #59 – Paul Lawrie

The Thing About Golf Podcast #59 – Paul Lawrie

It was one of the most brutal Opens in recent memory but Paul Lawrie's brilliance in winning at Carnoustie in 1999 is all too often overlooked. 16 Feb 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #58 – Gerri O'Callaghan

The Thing About Golf Podcast #58 – Gerri O'Callaghan

Geraldine O’Callaghan is one of just a handful of female course superintendents in Australia. 2 Feb 2022