The Golfer's Journal Podcast

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12.05.2019

From message board idea to functioning golf course to the pages of TGJ No.10, Brough Creek National is every armchair architect’s dream. In our latest episode, host Tom Coyne confirms the hand-built reality with a (temporary) course record, followed by ...

The Golfer's Journal Podcast episodes:

12.05.2019 Episode 43: Brough Creek National From message board idea to functioning golf course to the pages of TGJ No.10, Brough Creek National is every armchair architect’s dream. In our latest episode, host Tom Coyne confirms the hand-built reality with a (temporary) course record, followed by ...
11.20.2019 Episode 42: The Lost Strantz Tapes While reporting TGJ No.10’s, “The One Less Travelled,” contributor Jay Revell stumbled upon a treasure trove of unearthed footage featuring the late architect Mike Strantz during construction of his masterpiece, Tobacco Road. After sifting through hours of rare interviews and ...
11.06.2019 Episode 41: Bob Ford He’s watched Ben Hogan write checks to settle debts, walked off Arnie’s home course rather than breaking the King’s record and ran the merchandise tent at Oakmont while playing in the ‘83 U.S. Open. Bob Ford’s legendary career in golf ...
10.18.2019 Episode 40: Bizarre Golf History Who holds the rightful claim to America’s first golf club? How did three different players lose in match play after an ace? Which major champion was nearly arrested for slow play? Host Tom Coyne has questions, and Connor Lewis of ...
10.03.2019 Episode 39: Swing Thoughts with Dr. Bob Winters Whether they’re beautiful and effective or a form of psychological warfare, everyone has a swing thought. On our latest podcast, host Tom Coyne asks a host of players what’s going through their heads, and gets renowned golf psychologist Dr. Bob ...
09.17.2019 Golf and the Climate Crisis Inspired by the frightening story of Scotland’s Montrose Golf Links in TGJ No. 9, host Tom Coyne sets out to see how others in golf are confronting the very real effects of the climate crisis. He interviews Montrose story author ...
08.28.2019 Episode 37: Joel Murray from Canal Shores The latest TGJ Podcast finds Tom Coyne sitting down with actor and comedian Joel Murray at American Legion Post 42, following their round together at Chicago’s Canal Shores. The youngest of nine Murrays reminisces on his introduction to the game ...
08.15.2019 Episode 36: Rob Collins and Sweetens Cove We celebrate the return of Sweetens Cove to the pages of TGJ with a conversation between Contributing Editor D.J. Piehowski and Sweetens architect Rob Collins. They discuss the devilish fourth hole, which is featured in the Yardage Book section of ...
08.01.2019 TGJ Podcast 35: Wendell Haskins and Sadena Parks From music videos at Def Jam to Director of Diversity at the PGA of America, Wendell Haskins has built a remarkable life inside and outside the game. On the latest TGJ Podcast, Casey Bannon links up with Haskins and professional ...
07.16.2019 Episode 34: Royal Portrush After 68 years, the Open Championship has finally returned to Royal Portrush and Northern Ireland. Host Tom Coyne sits down with Dr. Richard Haslam of Saint Joseph’s University to explore the politics of the area that contributed to the Open’s ...
07.08.2019 Episode 33: Dinner with David McLay Kidd After playing Gamble Sands together, Tom Coyne joins course architect David McLay Kidd and the rest of their fivesome for a dinner conversation. Over local wine and halibut with sides of banter, the group dishes on what makes Kidd’s wonderfully ...
06.25.2019 Episode 32: Jimmy Dunne After 36 holes incredible together at Shinnecock and NGLA, Tom Coyne sits down with Jimmy Dunne, one of the most interesting men in golf you may not know. He opens up on everything from growing up as a caddie, becoming ...
06.18.2019 Episode 31: U.S. Open Recap with Jim Moriarty Go behind the scenes at the 2019 U.S. Open with Jim Moriarty. In the latest TGJ podcast, host Tom Coyne checks in with the legendary golf writer as he covers his 34th U.S. Open. In a series of daily chats ...
05.29.2019 Episode 30: Anthony Pioppi Tom Coyne sits down with author Anthony Pioppi to discuss why it's not the quantity of the holes that count, it's the quality.
05.09.2019 Episode 29: New York, New York Comedian Paul Gutkowski describes what it's really like to be a golfer in New York City.
04.18.2019 Episode 28: Masters Road Trip Host Tom Coyne takes a few of his buddies on a once in a lifetime trip to The Masters
04.04.2019 Episode 27: No Laying Up: Chris Solomon From the pages of No.7: A deep dive into the origins No Laying Up with co-founder Chris Solomon
03.28.2019 Episode 26: The Roadie: Aaron Dill Aaron Dill takes us on a tour of the Titleist tour truck on location at The Player's Championship
03.05.2019 Episode 25: The Ace Pod Wild stories about golf's holy grail
02.20.2019 Episode 24: Billy Collins Tom Coyne sits with the former U.S. Poet Laureate, Billy Collins
01.10.2019 Episode 23: Geoff Ogilvy Geoff Ogilvy is the only major champion that also happens to be a Golfer's Journal contributor. The former U.S. Open champ wrote the Yardage Book section of TGJ No. 6 and he joins the podcast to discuss growing up in ...
12.28.2018 Episode 22: Our favorite stories of 2018 To wrap up 2018, Publisher Brendon Thomas and Managing Editor Travis Hill join the podcast to discuss how their favorite stories came together this year. We also discuss the highlights of the year’s TGJ events and give a preview of ...
12.19.2018 Episode 21: Larry Wilmore After serving as a writer and contributor on shows like The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The Office and The Daily Show, Larry Wilmore is now the executive producer of Black-ish on ABC. Beyond that, he's a golf fanatic. He joined ...
11.20.2018 Episode 20: Keith Cutten Keith Cutten is a Canadian golf course architect and the author of the new book, "The Evolution of Golf Course Design." He joined the podcast to talk through his career in architecture, how he came up with the idea for ...
11.06.2018 Episode 19: Job Fickett and Adam Heindorff Job Fickett was the TGJ reader that pitched the story that ended up becoming "Game of Pixels" in TGJ No. 5. We talk through the ins and outs of the most in-depth golf video game there is and Job explains ...
10.11.2018 Episode 18: Jim Dodson (Live at Pinehurst) Jim Dodson has written more than 10 books about golf, ranging from his personal experience with the game to biographies of titans like Arnold Palmer and Ben Hogan. He joined us live at Pinehurst Resort to share stories from a ...
09.26.2018 Episode 17: The Long Road to the PGA Tour There are thousands of professional golfers in the world and most never make it to the PGA Tour. After seven years of grinding toward that goal, Adam Long finally broke through this year and will begin his rookie season on ...
08.29.2018 Episode 16: Gil Hanse Gil Hanse is one of the most prolific architects working in golf today. His original work can be seen everywhere from The Olympic Course in Rio to the wild Streamsong Black, while his restoration work has touched many of the ...
08.15.2018 Episode 15: Jim Moriarty Jim Moriarty has covered golf for more than 40 years as a reporter, author and photographer. He joins the podcast to talk through how golf has changed throughout his career and why he’s still excited to watch the action on ...
07.24.2018 Episode 14: The Links Episode On the heels of The Open, we put together an episode celebrating the things that make links golf special. We start with a reading of D.J. Piehowski’s piece, “Beneath the Machair” from TGJ No. 1 (1:35 mark), which details the ...
07.09.2018 Episode 13: Australian Golf with Curtis Luck In our TGJ No. 4 Q&A, we discussed a number of things with young Australian standout Curtis Luck – where he grew up, winning the U.S. Amateur, playing the Masters and more. In this episode of the podcast, we had ...
06.21.2018 Episode 12: Jamie Kennedy's Golf Marathon This week marks the Bandon Solstice event, where a group of people get together to try to play all four courses at Bandon Dunes on the longest day of the year. As impressive as that is, Jamie Kennedy laughs at ...
06.06.2018 Episode 11: Inside TGJ No. 4 Managing editor Travis Hill takes you step-by-step through the latest issue of The Golfer's Journal with stories and context on how each feature came together and why it was chosen. TGJ No. 4 marks one full year in the life ...
05.09.2018 Episode 10: No Scars - The Story of Len Mattiace People like Len Mattiace often turn into footnotes of history as the guys who almost got it done. But his story is more complicated than near-misses on big stages. In a special Golfer’s Journal podcast, Mattiace shares the story of ...
04.18.2018 Episode 9: The Courses That Stick with Andy Johnson Andy Johnson is a TGJ contributor who first started writing about golf course architecture for his website and newsletter, The Fried Egg. In this episode of the podcast, Andy reflects on the five golf courses that had the biggest impact ...
04.04.2018 Episode 8: Riley Johns and Keith Rhebb Our guests today are Riley Johns and Keith Rhebb, two golf course architects who recently completed work on their first solo design at the Winter Park 9. Johns was featured in TGJ No. 3 while guiding us on a tour ...
03.21.2018 Episode 7: Shane Bacon and Chris Solomon TGJ contributors Shane Bacon (Fox Sports) and Chris Solomon (No Laying Up) join the podcast to discuss the unbelievable hospitality details that come with playing one of South Korea's most private golf courses. Shane also recounted his experience in TGJ ...
03.07.2018 Episode 6: Will Leitch Will Leitch is not a golfer, which, in a strange way, is a major reason we wanted him to write for The Golfer's Journal. As a sportswriter who has appeared in every outlet from the New York Times to Deadspin ...
02.21.2018 Episode 5: Brendon Thomas and Travis Hill With TGJ No. 3 about to ship to subscribers, we wanted to look back at how and why The Golfer's Journal got started. Publisher Brendon Thomas and Managing Editor Travis Hill discussed where the idea came from, the 2-year struggle ...
02.08.2018 Episode 4: Geoff Cunningham Geoff Cunningham is – among many, many other golf things – the creative vision behind Linksoul. His art and photography is featured prominently in TGJ No. 2. He joined the podcast to discuss his golf artwork, his visit to Louisville ...
01.09.2018 Episode 3: Tom Coyne / Sacred Sands Tom Coyne has played every links course in Ireland and Scotland, written four books and a screenplay. He brings a lifetime of golf experience and opinion to The Golfer's Journal and, for the first time, the TGJ podcast.
12.26.2017 Episode 2: Travis Hill / Sweetens Cove Managing editor Travis Hill talks through his transformative trip to Sweetens Cove, a nine-hole gem in Tennessee that's changing how people think about the game.
12.14.2017 Episode 1: Caleb Hannan / Bally Bandon Sheep Ranch In our debut episode, writer Caleb Hannan explains what it's like to play the mysterious Sheep Ranch near Bandon Dunes, golf's equivalent to a choose-your-own-adventure novel. You can read Caleb's full story in TGJ No. 2. Subscribe here: www.golfersjournal.com/subscribe

The Golfer's Journal Podcast

What's The Golfer's Journal Podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The Golfer's Journal Podcast episodes:

Episode 43: Brough Creek National

Episode 42: The Lost Strantz Tapes

Episode 41: Bob Ford

Episode 40: Bizarre Golf History

Episode 39: Swing Thoughts with Dr. Bob Winters

Golf and the Climate Crisis

Episode 37: Joel Murray from Canal Shores

Episode 36: Rob Collins and Sweetens Cove

TGJ Podcast 35: Wendell Haskins and Sadena Parks

Episode 34: Royal Portrush

Episode 33: Dinner with David McLay Kidd

Episode 32: Jimmy Dunne

Episode 31: U.S. Open Recap with Jim Moriarty

Episode 30: Anthony Pioppi

Episode 29: New York, New York

Episode 28: Masters Road Trip

Episode 27: No Laying Up: Chris Solomon

Episode 26: The Roadie: Aaron Dill

Episode 25: The Ace Pod

Episode 24: Billy Collins

Episode 23: Geoff Ogilvy

Episode 22: Our favorite stories of 2018

Episode 21: Larry Wilmore

Episode 20: Keith Cutten

Episode 19: Job Fickett and Adam Heindorff

Episode 18: Jim Dodson (Live at Pinehurst)

Episode 17: The Long Road to the PGA Tour

Episode 16: Gil Hanse

Episode 15: Jim Moriarty

Episode 14: The Links Episode

Episode 13: Australian Golf with Curtis Luck

Episode 12: Jamie Kennedy's Golf Marathon

Episode 11: Inside TGJ No. 4

Episode 10: No Scars - The Story of Len Mattiace

Episode 9: The Courses That Stick with Andy Johnson

Episode 8: Riley Johns and Keith Rhebb

Episode 7: Shane Bacon and Chris Solomon

Episode 6: Will Leitch

Episode 5: Brendon Thomas and Travis Hill

Episode 4: Geoff Cunningham

Episode 3: Tom Coyne / Sacred Sands

Episode 2: Travis Hill / Sweetens Cove

Episode 1: Caleb Hannan / Bally Bandon Sheep Ranch

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