Month: September 2019

Episode 57: Tripp Davis

Tripp Davis is arguably the most skilled amateur player among active architects. He helped the University of Oklahoma win a National Championship in the 1980s and has been a ranked amateur for most of his adult life,

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EP 002: The Derek Duncan Bombshell

On Episode two of The Good Good Golf Podcast Derek Duncan joins the team and it’s quite the debut when he drops a bombshell about his thoughts on the distance debate. We also get the good oil from Adrian Logue about golf in Denmark and England plus call local governments to account for their mixed messaging around the elderly and golf.

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Ep 010: Risk And Reward

Another big week of golf on the European Tour with Rory McIlroy heading the field at the Pro-Am Dunhill Links Championship.
A larger than normal field tackle three of Scotland’s finest layouts in the Old Course at St Andrews, Carnoustie and Kingsbarns.
It’s a style of golf unlike that faced most weeks by the players and that puts our resident expert John Evans right in his comfort zone as he hunts down several value propositions.

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TG History 19: George Roddy – Unknown Champion

The amazing story of George Roddy, the best golfer you’ve never heard of. Rick Brown, legendary golf writer from Iowa, will soon release a book on the history of golf in the Midwestern State and a big part of that story is George Roddy. Roddy is a character of particular interest to TalkinGolf History host Connor Lewis and in Episode 19 the pair trade tales of the feats of a man whose career is tragically underappreciated and acknowledged.

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Episode 1: Go to the movies. Execute. Repeat

“Tour Mentality” is effectively Nick O’Hern’s superb book of the same name come to life in audio form. With sports writer Matt Cleary, Nick talks of the mental tips and tricks he learned over 20-something years on the European and US PGA Tours, in which he reached No.16 in the world, played on two President’s Cup teams, and twice beat Tiger Woods in match-play.

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1: Episode 1: Go to the movies. Execute. Repeat

“Tour Mentality” is effectively Nick O’Hern’s superb book of the same name come to life in audio form. With sports writer Matt Cleary, Nick talks of the mental tips and tricks he learned over 20-something years on the European and US PGA Tours, in which he reached No.16 in the world, played on two President’s Cup teams, and twice beat Tiger Woods in match-play.

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Ep 001: Good-Good The Beginning

On this first episode of the Good-Good Golf podcast there’s not much golf chat but a bit of an explanation about some pretty big changes at the TalkinGolf network. The show will be hosted by Rod Morri, Adrian Logue and Derek Duncan (of Feed The Ball fame) and we’re hoping it will prove as engaging, educational and entertaining as any golf show on the internet. If you’d like to hear a bit about the new direction we’re heading this episode explains but we’ll be back with more golf specific chat next week.

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Ep 009: Risk and Reward

The tables are turned in world golf this week with the usually secondary European Tour taking centre stage with their flagship event, the BMW PGA Championship. Featuring one of the strongest fields of the year, resident expert John Evans has had to work extra hard to find value in the betting markets but he’s managed it admirably.

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The Course Reports – Tara Iti Golf Club with Brian Palmer

Episode 20 features Brian Palmer, Golf Course Superintendent at the new, and world famous Tara Iti Golf Club.  Brian’s career started as a youngster working for his father in New York.  Stops at Merion Golf Club and Shore Acres led the way to an around the globe venture to New Zealand! Now growing fine fescues…

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Ep 008: Risk and Reward

The world’s biggest circuit is back this week as the PGA Tour heads to The Greenbrier for one of the game’s longer running events.
Resident expert John Evans joins us and is in good spirits despite a less than stellar week last week because the return of the Big Show means the return of better markets.

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