The Scrambling Dads Podcast

The Scrambling Dads Podcast

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The Scrambling Dads Podcast episodes

  • Episode 46: One Year In

    In this milestone episode marking one year of the Scrambling Dads podcast, hosts Alex Casimiro, Jason, and Marcus reunite after a few weeks off to celebrate the show's "birthday." Alex opens up about a brutal AC breakdown and home warranty battle during a Texas heat wave, then the guys catch up on their recent vacations: Jason shares highlights from a 10-day family trip through Italy — Rome, Tuscany, and Lake Como — including a bee sting, seasonal allergies, and a hidden countryside restaurant with unforgettable pesto. Marcus recaps a Florida beach trip with stops at Legoland, a Lego-themed mini Rome, and a bay-fishing outing where the family reeled in a small shark.

    The conversation shifts into a candid discussion on modern parenting guilt, screen time boundaries, family game nights, and how each dad balances downtime with quality time after big trips. The back half of the episode dives into golf: the guys break down the PGA Tour's upcoming 2028 season structure, including a new relegation and promotion system, a Championship Series and Challenger Series split, a shift away from no-cut events, and what it could mean for LIV Golf players hoping to return. The episode wraps with a lighthearted, detailed Love Island recap and predictions, plus a personal golf-improvement update from Alex.


    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads

    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)

    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com

    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 45: World Cup Madness & Mental Toughness

    Who is going to survive the brutal test at the US Open, and who is blowing it on the pitch? Join a lively group of friends for expert US Open golf course analysis and predictions, the latest World Cup tournament breakdowns, and the secrets behind building a bulletproof golf mental game. Plus, a heavy dose of hilarious travel stories, sports fan culture, and unfiltered laughs.

    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads


    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)


    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com


    Music: www.djbavi.com

    55 min
  • Episode 44: The Fine Line Between Push and Quit

    In this episode, things get off to a rocky start when Alex's summer internet lag forces him to sign off early—but not before he drops a heavy parenting question and demands updates on a high-stakes DoorDash bet he just won against Marcus.

    After Alex departs, Jason and Marcus dive deep into a candid, reflective discussion about the pressures of youth sports. Drawing from their own personal experiences as both parents and coaches, they tackle the tough balance of teaching kids commitment versus recognizing genuine burnout. They discuss the critical role of self-motivation, the impact of toxic or overly blunt coaching at a young age, and why "quitting" isn't always a negative if it means shifting a child's energy toward a more positive, rewarding path.

    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads


    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)

    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com

    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 43: Hats, Hits, and Handicaps

    Dust off your cowboy hats and grab your gear! In this high-energy episode, the guys are tackling everything from major golf course renovations to survival stories from the local fitness trenches. We kick things off with an insider look at the Byron Nelson tournament, the brewing controversy surrounding the golf ball rollback, and how modern equipment is changing the game for everyday players.

    Then, the conversation takes a hilarious turn into weekend warrior status. Marcus breaks down his unexpected (and chaotic) entry into a local pickleball tournament, followed immediately by tackling the brutal Murph challenge. Along the way, we explore the unwritten rules of the Texas lifestyle, debate the cultural etiquette of cowboy hats, and share real talk on aging, building mental resilience, and how to balance intense hobbies with everyday parenting and travel plans.

    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads


    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)


    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com


    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 42: I Thought Parenting Had a Cruise Control Button

    In this episode of the SD Podcast, Alex, Jason, and Marcus jump into an early morning catch-up covering the predictable chaos of family dynamics, the absolute frustration of rain-delayed youth sports leagues, and why making morning commitments after a late night is a rookie mistake.

    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads

    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)

    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com

    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 41: Hustle, Heart, and Handicaps

    Happy Mother’s Day! In this episode, we’re diving into the delicate dance of balancing family life with high-level professional pursuits. Whether you’re a golfer trying to find your swing after a long break or a creator trying to stay ahead of the algorithm, we’re breaking down how to stay productive without burning out.

    We take a deep dive into the world of social media marketing and content creation, discussing the "secret sauce" for streamlining your production. We share real-world insights on how to scale your brand while keeping your sanity. Plus, we share some laughs over personality quizzes, family traditions, and our upcoming content collaborations.

    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads

    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)

    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com

    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 40: The "Zero Agenda" Episode

    Looking for a candid, deep dive into everything from the boardroom to the back nine? In this episode, we’re peeling back the layers on the small moments that shape our lives—from the chaos of youth sports parenting to the high-stakes evolution of professional golf.

    Whether you're curious about the LIV vs. PGA dynamics, the futuristic TGL format, or just looking for some grounded advice on balancing family traditions with personal hobbies, we’ve got you covered. We also share some "real world" stories about rodeo life, the grit of youth sports, and how something as simple as your driving playlist can change your entire outlook on the day.

    🕒 Key Moments in This Episode:
    • Family & Traditions: How small holiday moments create the best lasting memories.
    • The State of Golf: Deep diving into golf broadcasting, the impact of LIV Golf, and the tech behind the latest golf equipment.
    • Sports Parenting: Honest stories from the worlds of youth sports and rodeo.
    • Life Balance: The secret to juggling business, hobbies, and family without losing your mind.
    • Driving Habits: Why your music preferences might be affecting your commute.

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    #GolfLife #LIVGolf #PGATour #SportsParenting #FamilyTraditions #BusinessAndSports #TGL #GolfBroadcasting #EverydayLife #PodcastSummary

    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads

    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)

    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com

    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 27 min
  • Episode 039:  Dad League Dreams, Wallet Nightmares

    In this episode of the SD Podcast, Alex, Jason, and Marcus dive into a wide-ranging conversation that starts with the future of golf training and ends with the "sticker shock" of modern parenting. From testing out new muscle activation systems to the high-stakes world of dad-league baseball simulators, the guys explore how technology is changing their hobbies and their wallets.

    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads


    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)


    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com


    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 14 min
  • Episode 038: Masters, Dad Life & Chasing Passion 🎙️⛳️

    In this episode, the hosts dive into real-life updates, youth sports, community involvement, and their love for golf—featuring insights and reactions from the Masters Tournament. They share candid stories about balancing family life, work, and hobbies while chasing personal passions. From behind-the-scenes rodeo photography experiences to relatable dad-life moments, this episode blends sports talk, personal growth, and everyday challenges into an entertaining and authentic conversation.


    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads


    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)


    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com


    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 037: Swing Science: Hacking Your Motor Learning for Lower Scores

    Unlock the secrets to a more consistent, powerful, and efficient golf game. In this episode, we dive deep into the evolution of golf coaching, moving beyond traditional "cookie-cutter" tips to explore the cutting-edge science of motor learning and constraints-based training.

    Whether you’re a high-handicapper or a scratch player, understanding how your brain maps movement is the key to lasting improvement. We break down the kinematic sequence—the foundation of movement efficiency—to show you how proper sequencing generates effortless power without sacrificing control.

    Key SEO Keywords & Tags:

    Golf Performance, Constraints-Based Training, Golf Bio-mechanics, Motor Learning for Golfers, Kinematic Sequence, Golf Periodization, Golf Warm-up Routines, Swing Mechanics, Movement Efficiency, Mental Game of Golf, Neural Mapping, Personalized Golf Coaching.

    Our Links: https://linktr.ee/scramblingdads



    Scrambling Dads Podcast is a production of Poppy Verde, LLC (https://linktr.ee/poppyverde)


    Partnerships:

    Integrity Golf Performance

    www.igp.com


    Music: www.djbavi.com

    1 hr 33 min

About The Scrambling Dads Podcast

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Welcome to The Scrambling Dads! We are just two golf-obsessed dads trying to keep our swings sharp, our kids alive, and our sanity somewhere in between. We talk life, golf, family, and everything that…