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In today's episode Randy speaks with writer/author Christopher Clarey of the New York Times and International Herald Tribune about the state of tennis heading into the year's first major, the Australian Open. The two then chat about the Christopher's wonderful ...

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01.18.2022 Episode 170: Christopher Clarey on Tennis and the Masterful Roger Federer In today's episode Randy speaks with writer/author Christopher Clarey of the New York Times and International Herald Tribune about the state of tennis heading into the year's first major, the Australian Open. The two then chat about the Christopher's wonderful ...
01.13.2022 Episode 169: Golf, Santa Barbara, & NFL Playoffs with Mr. Poosh In this week's episode Tron & Randy bring on Iration front-man, Mr. Poosh, to discuss his golf vendetta against NLU (except Neil), how the boys got on in Santa Barbara last week, some very important current news, and finally, who ...
01.03.2022 Episode 168: 2022 Goals! Happy New Year! We're on to 2022! In the first episode of the new year, Tron, Randy, DJ, Neil, & Soly tackle what label to create for the new year. In other words, 2022 will be The Year of _________. ...
12.28.2021 Episode 167: Airports 2.0 Back by popular demand, NLU brings back a Trap Draw classic with a roundtable discussion of all things airports and the airline industry at large. TC goes one on one with each member of the crew to recap the highs ...
12.15.2021 Episode 166: Matthew Stoller The TrapDraw is back and we're headed well off the board. Today's guest is Matthew Stoller, an author, writer, and current Research Director for the American Economic Liberties Project. The basis for today's discussion is Matt's book, "Goliath: The 100-Year ...
12.01.2021 Episode 165: College Football Coaching Madness and Favorite Food in 2021 Today's episode is a two-part pod. In part one, Tron breaks down the recent upheaval in the college football coaching ranks with special guest Bunkie Perkins (@BunkiePerkins). Part two gives us chance to reflect on our favorite food experiences in ...
11.23.2021 Episode 164: Favorite Golf Books Happy Thanksgiving! This week's episode features three people with a deep passion for golf writing: Jim Hartsell (@JimHHartsell), author of "The Secret Home of Golf: The Authorized History of King-Collins Golf and the Creation of Sweetens Cove"; Stephen Proctor (@SProctorGolf), ...
11.17.2021 Episode 163: Men's College Hoops Preview We're into mid-November which means college basketball season is upon us. And what a great season this could prove to be--Coach K's farewell; UNC, Indiana, Texas and other marquee programs under new leadership; a tremendous freshman class; and experienced mid-majors. ...
11.10.2021 Episode 162: Tampa We're going to the weird, wild, wondrous city of Tampa, FL, this week! And no better guest to guide us around town than Ryan Nanni. Known as @celebrityhottub on Twitter, Ryan cut his teeth moonlighting as a writer at the ...
11.02.2021 Episode 161: Beth Ann Nichols Golfweek's Beth Ann Nichols (@GolfweekNichols) is back to discuss what's on the line as the 2021 LPGA season comes to a conclusion later this month. Jin Young Ko and Nelly Korda are locked in a battle for Player of the ...
10.27.2021 Episode 160: Bermuda The TrapDraw is on island time this week! TC and Randy preview the Bermuda event and welcome David Woodcock, Bermuda resident, on to the show to talk all about his home. From the shorts, to the Triangle, and all the ...
10.13.2021 Episode 159: "Succession" Perfect Club It's time for another Perfect Club! DJ, Randy, Neil, and Kevin Van Valkenburg get together to discuss the HBO show, Succession. With the third season premiering Sunday night, 10/17, what better time to reflect on what is probably the best ...
10.05.2021 Episode 158: The Garden State We head to the Garden State this week in conjunction with the LPGA's Founders Cup at Mountain Ridge CC in West Caldwell, NJ. Before diving into all that New Jersey has to offer, though, TC and Randy react to the ...
09.30.2021 Episode 157: Mississippi, Round 2 With the Chicken Championship back in Jackson, MS, Tron and Randy are headed to the land of magnolias! They discuss the most important news of the day before chopping it up with guest and Mississippi-native, Will Bardwell. Will is doing ...
09.21.2021 Episode 156: Sheboygan We're back this week ahead of the Ryder Cup, and of course we're headed to Sheboygan, WI! TC and Randy catch up on only the most important news of the last few weeks before chatting with special guest, Sheboygan native, ...
09.01.2021 Episode 155: Holy Toledo! It's Solheim Cup Week and the TrapDraw heads to Toledo, Ohio! A criminally underrated Midwestern city, we examine what makes the place special thanks to our guest this week, Toledo native and current Loyola-Chicago men's golf coach, Erik Hoops. Erik ...
08.25.2021 Episode 154: Switzerland We're headed to the mountains this week--beautiful Switzerland! The land of chocolate, knifes, watches, and secretive banking. Our guest is Pascal Fritsche (@p_friddy on twitter), proud resident of Basel, and our expert for all things Swiss. Besides having an awesome ...
08.17.2021 Episode 153: Carnoustie The Women's British Open is this weekend at famed Carnoustie so we brought in a true Scotsman, John Huggan, to talk about it. An up-front caveat, though, we spend more time discussing golf at large than we do Carnoustie, because ...
08.11.2021 Episode 152: Omaha We're back from traveling and in preview mode on the TrapDraw! This week Tron and Randy head to Omaha, NE, in conjunction with the Korn Ferry regular season championship. They catch up on some items to start the show before ...
08.04.2021 Episode 151: Jim Hartsell & 'The Secret Home of Golf' In today's episode we talk to architect, writer, and author Jim Hartsell about his new book, "The Secret Home of Golf: The Authorized History of King-Collins Golf and the Creation of Sweetens Cove". Available now for pre-order from back9press.com the ...
07.28.2021 Episode 150: Beth Ann Nichols Today's episode is a conversation with Golfweek's Beth Ann Nichols (@GolfweekNichols on twitter) all about the women's golf and the LPGA tour. Since the last time Randy caught up with Beth Ann back in early May a lot has happened--Nelly ...
07.21.2021 Episode 149: Wales Maybe the forgotten country in the UK, the TrapDraw heads to Wales this week in conjunction with the Euro Tour to learn a bit about the place. Randy is joined by golf writer and Welshman, James Corrigan, to discuss the ...
07.15.2021 Episode 148: Midland, MI The TrapDraw is headed to Midland, Michigan along with the LPGA Tour this week to explore an area of the country that is often overlooked. Tron and Randy touch on a number of different topics to begin the episode before ...
07.09.2021 Episode 147: A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 4, ft. Tom Coyne and his Dad This is it, the final installment of the 'A Course Called America' Book Series! Randy and Tom Coyne discuss the conclusion of the book, talk about the golf lists at the back, and answer listener-submitted questions. The final 25 minutes ...
06.30.2021 Episode 146: Lee Sanderlin & 24 Hours in a Waffle House This week's TrapDraw is a worldwide exclusive! Lee Sanderlin, of Jackson, Mississippi, joins Tron Carter to discuss his penance for finishing last in his fantasy football league--24 hours in a Waffle House (with time off for each waffle consumed). The ...
06.24.2021 Episode 145: A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 3, ft. Tom Coyne & Ben Hotaling We're back with the third installment of the 'A Course Called America' book series, this time detailing the second half of the book (pages 195 and beyond). Randy and Tom chat about a litany of topics out of the book ...
06.22.2021 Episode 144: Maine The TrapDraw is headed to Maine this week in conjunction with the Korn Ferry stop! After a bit of housekeeping Tron and Randy welcome Maine native, Timothy Simons, on the show. He talks about growing up in Maine, how he ...
06.17.2021 Episode 143: "Inside" Perfect Club Another Perfect Club this week and we got the gang back together! DJ Pie, Kevin Van Valkenburg, and Randy discuss Bo Burnham's new Netflix special, "Inside". The trio talk about their knowledge of Bo Burnham before watching, break down the ...
06.11.2021 Episode 142: A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 2, ft. Tom Coyne & Joel Murray We're back with Part 2 of the 'A Course Called America' book series with Tom Coyne! Randy and Tom discuss the first half of the book (pages 1 through 194) before welcoming on very special guest, Joel Murray. A product ...
06.09.2021 Episode 141: Sweden This week we head to Sweden on the TrapDraw! The men's and women's European Tours are hosting the Scandinavian Mixed at Vallda G&CC in Gothenburg, Sweden. Unlike other mixed events, this is a singular competition involving the men and women ...
06.03.2021 Episode 140: Kira Dixon In this week's episode Randy talks to San Francisco-native, Kira Dixon. Kira works for both the Golf Channel and USGA and is covering the US Women's Open at Olympic Club this week. She discusses the role golf played in her ...
05.28.2021 Episode 139: Las Vegas Better late than never this week! We are off to Las Vegas in conjunction with the LPGA Match Play event at Shadow Creek. Joining Tron and Randy is Benito Martinez, Vegas resident, and food/beverage extraordinaire. Benito has a long history ...
05.20.2021 Episode 138: Tom Coyne, A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 1 Welcome to the first of four episodes exploring Tom Coyne's new book, "A Course Called America". While not a new concept broadly speaking, this book series is a new adventure here on the TrapDraw. And who better, and what better, ...
05.18.2021 Episode 137: Charleston, SC The TrapDraw is headed to Charleston this week to "preview" the PGA Championship at Kiawah. Tron and Randy catch up on some matters before welcoming on local resident and F&B expert, Shep Rose. Shep is one of the stars of ...
05.13.2021 Episode 136: The Big D We're back where we these previews all started, Dallas, the freaking Metroplex! Tron and Randy do their usual thing and chat about current affairs for the first part of the episode before welcoming on this week's special guest, Ben Kirby. ...
05.11.2021 Episode 135: Beth Ann Nichols In today's episode Randy catches up with Golfweek's Beth Ann Nichols (@GolfweekNichols on twitter) to chat about the 2021 LPGA season thus far. Beth Ann was recently named the first-ever female president of the Golf Writers Association of America. She ...
05.05.2021 Episode 134: The Faux Queen City We're off to Charlotte this week on the TrapDraw! Tron and Randy clean up some items in the first part of the pod and then welcome on Cincinnati-native, and current Charlotte resident, Luke Kuechly. You know Luke from his Hall-of-Fame ...
04.27.2021 Episode 133: Singapore Big decision to make this week for our preview location, and the more we thought about it, the easier it got. Singapore is a place both Tron and Randy want to get to (via Singapore Airlines ideally), so it made ...
04.22.2021 Episode 132: Oscars SZN 2021! DJ, Neil and Randy are back for their second annual Oscars preview! The trio discuss a number of different categories (favorite actor, favorite actress, overrated/underrated movies, etc) before diving in to the eight Best Picture nominees this year. Discussion of ...
04.19.2021 Episode 131: NOLA The Big Easy! Randy's favorite American city, and inexplicably, somewhere Tron has never been. The two of them clear up some quick housekeeping items before welcoming Ben Goodly, curator of the blog, Food Is Love Made Edible, to talk about ...
04.14.2021 Episode 130: "In & Of Itself" Perfect Club It's been a little bit since we've done a Perfect Club episode, so what better time than now as we all come off our Masters-induced frenzy. This episode is a discussion between Randy, DJ Pie, and ESPN's Kevin Van Valkenburg ...
04.06.2021 Episode 129: One Week in April The title of this episode says it all. Masters week. Augusta, Georgia. Tron and Randy discuss the Big Guy's move out west, clear some housekeeping items, and then welcome on singer-songwriter, Mike Stone. You might have heard Mike's music advertised ...
04.01.2021 Episode 128: A Conversation with Jeff Wallach On this episode of the TrapDraw Randy talks with writer, author and journalist, Jeff Wallach. Jeff has spent decades as a journalist writing about a plethora of topics for a whole host of major publications. Recently, he has published his ...
03.29.2021 Episode 127: Suez Canal Chokepoint with The Huntsman The situation in the Suez Canal is exactly why we've been imploring you to watch the chokepoints! And who's been telling us to watch the chokepoints? The Huntsman. He's back and discussing all things Suez Canal--what happened? What are the ...
03.25.2021 Episode 126: 2021 F1 Preview "It's Lights Out and Away We Go!" Let's Go Racing! The 2021 F1 season gets under way this weekend in Bahrain and the whole NLU crew is in the house for a special preview. We analyze all ten teams, highlighting everything you need to (and a lot ...
03.23.2021 Episode 125: Austin Had a plethora of locations to choose from this week across all of professional golf. After much deliberation, though, we're headed to Austin. Tron and Randy take care of some housekeeping items before TC welcomes David Ruff, co-founder of Washed ...
03.17.2021 Episode 124: March Madness with ESPN's Seth Greenberg It's the most wonderful time of year for basketball fans--March Madness! Randy chats with ESPN college basketball analyst (and former ACC Coach of the Year), Seth Greenberg, about several of the games, teams, and individuals to watch over the coming ...
03.16.2021 Episode 123: Magical Kenya! We've linked up with the Euro Tour this week as they head to Kenya for the first of two events, the Magical Kenya Open! Tron and Randy welcome Patrick Scoville to the show to discuss Kenya. Patrick is a Foreign ...
03.10.2021 Episode 122: Florida's First Coast Home game for the TrapDraw this week! Always nice to sleep in our own beds as the Players Championship takes place in Ponte Vedra. Tron and Randy break down Florida's First Coast, from Amelia Island down to St. Augustine, with ...
03.03.2021 Episode 121: The City Beautiful The Vacation Doctor will see you now! It's Mr. Palmer's event at Bay Hill this week, meaning we're of course in Orlando, FL. Tron and Randy do their thing in the first part of the episode before welcoming in Diamond ...

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TrapDraw Podcast – No Laying Up episodes:

Episode 170: Christopher Clarey on Tennis and the Masterful Roger Federer

Episode 169: Golf, Santa Barbara, & NFL Playoffs with Mr. Poosh

Episode 168: 2022 Goals!

Episode 167: Airports 2.0

Episode 166: Matthew Stoller

Episode 165: College Football Coaching Madness and Favorite Food in 2021

Episode 164: Favorite Golf Books

Episode 163: Men's College Hoops Preview

Episode 162: Tampa

Episode 161: Beth Ann Nichols

Episode 160: Bermuda

Episode 159: "Succession" Perfect Club

Episode 158: The Garden State

Episode 157: Mississippi, Round 2

Episode 156: Sheboygan

Episode 155: Holy Toledo!

Episode 154: Switzerland

Episode 153: Carnoustie

Episode 152: Omaha

Episode 151: Jim Hartsell & 'The Secret Home of Golf'

Episode 150: Beth Ann Nichols

Episode 149: Wales

Episode 148: Midland, MI

Episode 147: A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 4, ft. Tom Coyne and his Dad

Episode 146: Lee Sanderlin & 24 Hours in a Waffle House

Episode 145: A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 3, ft. Tom Coyne & Ben Hotaling

Episode 144: Maine

Episode 143: "Inside" Perfect Club

Episode 142: A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 2, ft. Tom Coyne & Joel Murray

Episode 141: Sweden

Episode 140: Kira Dixon

Episode 139: Las Vegas

Episode 138: Tom Coyne, A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 1

Episode 137: Charleston, SC

Episode 136: The Big D

Episode 135: Beth Ann Nichols

Episode 134: The Faux Queen City

Episode 133: Singapore

Episode 132: Oscars SZN 2021!

Episode 131: NOLA

Episode 130: "In & Of Itself" Perfect Club

Episode 129: One Week in April

Episode 128: A Conversation with Jeff Wallach

Episode 127: Suez Canal Chokepoint with The Huntsman

Episode 126: 2021 F1 Preview "It's Lights Out and Away We Go!"

Episode 125: Austin

Episode 124: March Madness with ESPN's Seth Greenberg

Episode 123: Magical Kenya!

Episode 122: Florida's First Coast

Episode 121: The City Beautiful

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