Month: April 2019

TG History Ep 08: Keith Cutten

Canadian golf course architect Keith Cutten originally started out to write a thesis for his University course but that project ultimately morphed into The Evolution Of Golf Course Design. Keith joins Episode 8 of the podcast to talk about the role of golf courses – and their architects – through time.

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The Course Reports – “California Dreaming” with Wilshire CC and Pasatiempo GC

Episode 5 – “California Dreaming” with Brian Sullivan, CGCS, MG of Wilshire Country Club home of the the LPGA’s Hugel-Air Premia LA OPEN and Justin Mandon, Golf Course Superintendent at the famous Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz, host of the 73 Western Intercollegiate! Listen to these true Professionals share insight about their courses, their…

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SOG Ep 091 The Masters Big Picture

Tiger Woods winning his fifth green jacket was something special but The Masters is about so much more than just the 72 holes each year. Join Geoff Shackelford, Mike Clayton join Rod Morri as they break down what the 2019 Masters means in the bigger picture, from changes to the course (in particular the fifth hole) to media, technology and the role of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. Oh, and there’s mention of the possibility that distance might be an issue as well.

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Episode 48: Kye Goalby

Kye Goalby, one of the most accomplished design and shaping specialists in the construction business, is at the top of the call list of just about every A-list golf architect when exceptional feature work is needed.

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TG History Ep 07: Green Jacket Auctions

One of the more fascinating corners of golf history is collecting, a multi million dollar business which spans the globe. The biggest and most influential auction house in golf is Green Jacket Auctions, started by Bob Zafian and Ryan Carey in 2006. Bob joins Epic 7 of the podcast to talk about how he got started in collecting, some of the best – and weirdest – items he’s been offered for sale and some advice on how a beginner should approach getting started in the trade.

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The Course Reports – Masters Edition with Jeff Sluman

The Course Reports Masters Edition featuring 1988 PGA Champion and 17 time Masters participant, Jeff Sluman! Jeff and Curtis talk all things Augusta National and Masters while hearing fantastic insight only a veteran tour professional like Jeff can provide.  This episode is a must listen for all golf fans planning to watch the 2019 Masters!

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Episode 47: David Marcucilli

David Marcucilli’s first passion is his hometown of Newtown, CT, where he’s attempting to orchestrate the funding and design of a new all-season public green space that will include his conception of innovative, non-traditional golf.

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The Course Reports – TPC San Antonio and Mission Hills CC

Episode 3 – Get the insight into the TPC San Antonio and Valero Texas Open with Roby Robertson, CGCS and the 1st Major on the LPGA Tour with Jared Taylor of Mission Hills Country Club, host of the ANA Inspiration!

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