In 2004 a tragic accident changed Brad's golfing journey forever, and in recent times, several happy accidents have set him on a trajectory to a prosperous future. In this episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Andy and Michael check-in with one of New Zealand's most exciting golf prospects of the early 2000s and hear about the journey from Murupara to the US and then to Queenstown, and many stories in between. Enjoy!

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In this episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Andy and Michael catch up with one of the leading New Zealand golf course General Managers, Hayden McCallum. No, he's not the cousin of one of the country's greatest cricketers (Brendon), but he is a big fan of a drinks break. Enjoy!

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He has been President Obama's golfing buddy, he is a member of Augusta National and is soon to be an unpaid remote intern at Golf Media* - that's right, in this very special episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Andy and Michael catch up with Sir John Key, the former Prime Minister from his lockdown 'bunker' somewhere in Parnell, Auckland. So sit back and listen to declassified golf stories before they self-destruct. Enjoy!

Thanks to Luke Toomey for his assistance in making this episode possible.

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*not that he's aware of that yet

Getting your golf equipment from The Clubroom is a rare and wonderful retail experience. In this episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Andy and Michael chat with co-owner David Feeney to find out how this likeable human is coping with a forced break, plans for the business's future and whether or not his lockdown beard will stay. Enjoy!

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The team at New Zealand Golf work hard to support the infrastructure as well as connect all the people surrounding the game we love. In this episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Andy and Michael fumble their way through a COVID-19 lockdown chat with Sector Relationship Manager at NZ Golf and NZ Golf Industry Council Chairman, Carl Fenton to find out what's been happening, at an administrative level, in these difficult times...and you'll also discover why Andy hates the gym so much. Enjoy!

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In this episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Andy and Michael remotely catch up with Kiwi professional golfer, Ryan Fox during his lockdown induced golfing hiatus. Find out about his most surreal moments in golf so far, a talent he'd steal from another pro if he could, and hear Andy try to squeeze-in that he once played a round with Ryan at the St Andrews Golf Club (in Hamilton). Enjoy!

Ryan's pro career so far: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Fox_(golfer)

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On this episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Andy and Michael catch up with passionate fitness and golf coach, Emma Fairnie, from her lockdown pad in Snells Beach. Find out why she moved away from the home of golf to New Zealand, learn about Andy's secret beer stash and listen for Michael's (potential) COVID induced nose-sniffing which couldn't be removed from the edit. Enjoy!

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Learn more about Omaha Beach Golf Club: https://www.omahagolf.co.nz/

Interested in She Loves Golf? Check this out: https://www.lovegolf.co.nz/she-loves-golf

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How will the greens hold up during the COVID-19 Level 4 lockdown? On this episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Michael and Andy chat with George Flynn, the very talented Course Manager of the Pukekohe Golf Club and President of The Auckland Golf Course Superintendents Association to get the inside word.

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In this episode of The GOLFIZZ Show, Andy and Michael catch up with Andy's brother and former professional golfer, Richard Wright, about the challenges and tour of self-discovery he went on during his time on the pro circuit. Also, Michael gets a swab test for COVID-19 and we hear the 2019 Presidents Cup question that Andy got to ask Tiger - you know, the one that he's been banging on about. Enjoy!

In this episode, Andy and Michael have another quarantine catch-up and reminisce about the time they got to interview Tiger Woods at the 2019 Presidents Cup in Melbourne, and they chat with the General Manager of one the most spectacular golf courses in New Zealand, the Muriwai Golf Links. 

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