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Episode 3: Bill Coore

In this episode of Feed the Ball, Derek Duncan speaks to Bill Coore, who along with design partner Ben Crenshaw and their team of shapers has built a collection of what are considered to be some of the greatest golf courses of the last 60 or 70 years.

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Episode 2: Bobby Weed

Bobby Weed joins Derek Duncan on the latest edition of the Feed the Ball podcast. Join us as Bobby talks about how he learned from Pete Dye that all good golf courses are built in the field, the joy of getting back on the bulldozer,

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Episode 1: Jim Engh

Noted golf course architect and past winner of Golf Digest’s Architect of the Year Award Jim Engh calls in to talk to Derek Duncan about the concept of image creation, pushing the envelop in his designs, the eureka moment that led him to pursue his bol…

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Episode 72: SOG Ep 72 Mat Goggin

20 year Tour veteran Mat Goggin joins Geoff Shackelford, Mike Clayton and Rod Morri to discuss the fallout from the Lexi Thompson rules controversy and more on episode 72 of State of the Game.

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Episode 71: SOG Episode 71 – Geoff Ogilvy Masters preview

Golf’s best interview, 2006 US Open winner Geoff Ogilvy, joins Geoff Shackelford, Mike Clayton and Rod Morri to discuss next week’s Masters – and a whole lot more – on episode 71 of State of the Game.

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Episode 70: SOG Ep 70 Dottie Pepper

Former player and CBS commentator Dottie Pepper joins Geoff Shackelford, Mike Clayton and Rod Morri for an all encompassing chat about the state of the game, golf course architecture and lots more on episode 70.

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Episode 69: SOG Ep 69

Does the Titleist float tell us anything about the state of the game, are more golfers ‘getting’ course architecture and can 72 hole stroke play continue to be the future of the game? Geoff Shackelford and Mike Clayton break down all that and more…

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Backspin Golf Radio Show Appearance: Proving OBG has a face made for radio.

A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of joining Matthew Laurence to tape a quick hit for Backspin Golf, his weekly golf radio show airing Sunday mornings during the golf season on WLXG 1300, our local ESPN affiliate.

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Episode 68: SOG Ep 68 Richard Gillis

Richard Gillis’ new book The Captain Myth is a fascinating study of the role of the Captains at the biennial Ryder Cup. On episode 68 he joins Geoff Shackelford, Mike Clayton and Rod Morri to discuss the book and so much more about the game and…

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