A Good Talk Spoiled Golf Podcast

Ep 150 - Ryder Cup 2018 Preview

Tue, 25 Sep 2018 23:20:19 +0000

We are back after a sabbatical...no jetski accidents or unexplained hiatus, it just happened! The excitement of the Ryder Cup charged up the mics and so here is our best shot at giving our thoughts on what promises to be an incredible weekend in Paris where Europe and the USA will battle it out on the fairways and greens. Allez Les Bleus!!!

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Ep 149 - The Masters 2018 Preview

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 20:24:27 +0000

It's here....oh thank god it's finally here!! Masters week has hit and we do our best to keep ourselves from babbling and dribbling with excitement as we chat everything Augusta. With so many top players in form it's impossible to focus on one or two, so we get stuck into a chat about possibly the most in-form and high class field to ever assemble for The Masters. We hope you all have a brilliant week!

Send us a Tweet to @AGoodTalkGolf of any thoughts on The Masters or anything you'd like to hear on the show in future. If you have a minute, we'll wish you all the lucky bounces on the course if you could give us a rating on iTunes and help spread the word. Thanks for tuning in!

Ep 148 - Tiger & Phil Winding Back The Clocks

Tue, 13 Mar 2018 20:48:58 +0000

The older generation have been dropping lessons on Tour recently, winning three of the last four events on the PGA Tour with Bubba, Phil & Casey all doing the business on Sunday. Add Tiger Woods playing high quality golf to the mix and we can't contain our excitement. The battle of experience versus youth is on!

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Ep 147 - Scrambling For Pebbles & Microphones

Wed, 07 Feb 2018 23:51:39 +0000

This week we're on Scrambles, the European Tour getting creative with formats and deep access with players wearing microphones, the love it or hate it Pro-Am from Pebble Beach and we're also dodging the news - because why is Jordan Spieth missing a cut worth by one shot worth column inches and massive discussion...it's just not!

Ep 146 - Aaaaaand Now Tiger Is Back

Tue, 23 Jan 2018 19:15:41 +0000

Back in front of the microphone to talk about Tommy Fleetwood and John Rahm and their victories last week. This gets us onto a bit of European Ryder Cup chat, the team is going to be strong this year...and we can't wait.

This week sees the return of Tiger Woods to the PGA Tour proper at an old favourite hunting ground, Torrey Pines. And the European Tour goes back to one of its long-standing stops, The Dubai Desert Classic.

Ep 145 - Aaaaaand We're Back

Wed, 10 Jan 2018 20:00:30 +0000

Hello golf world!!! After a sabbatical, injury, soul-searching adventure, call it what you will, but it was mostly a break...we are back and ready to blast 400 yard conversations, have differences in opinion as big as an albatross to a triple bogey and above all do our best to give you an entertaining listen of our takes on the game of golf, and we are thrilled that it's all happening!

Ep 144 - FedEx ReflExtions

Wed, 06 Sep 2017 13:26:08 +0000

On the show this week we talk about the FedEx Cup - the good bits and the bad bits, of which there seem more. We talk out our ideas that would help make it a must watch event for fans instead of the cruise to cash that it currently is.

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Ep 143 - Thomas Joins The Majors Crew

Tue, 15 Aug 2017 19:05:07 +0000

On the show this week we look back at Justin Thomas' first Major as he won The 99th PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Golf Club. The course was a stern test of golf with thick rough, hard and lightning fast greens and 7600 yards of length. The tournament took time to warm up before some fireworks and excitement on Sunday. We also talk about the failures of the broadcast strategy and possible improvements.

We have a short chat at the beginning about our own games and course set up issues at our home course Druids Heath, Rory's rib and possible extended time off and Tiger's rehab.

Ep 142 - US PGA Championship 2017 Preview

Wed, 09 Aug 2017 18:39:50 +0000

On the show this week we look back on Matsuyama's superb win at The Bridgestone Invitational with a flawless final round 61 to go into the final Major of the season in red hot form and as one of the favourites. We have a chat about the schedule changes coming in 2019 to the PGA Tour and European Tour. We also look back on the The Women's British Open won by In-Kyung Kim to win a Major that so cruelly eluded her 5 years ago.

We then move onto previewing The 99th PGA Championship from Quail Hollow Golf Club, with the strongest field in golf assembled for the final Major of the year, looking at the course, the chances of the big names and a few long shots.

For a detailed betting analysis of The 99th PGA Championship check out the Golf Betting System podcast where Barry joined betting expert Steve Bamford to talk about the course, the event and their picks.

Ep 141 - Spieth Opens & Rory Closes

Wed, 02 Aug 2017 23:23:15 +0000

On the show this week we reflect on The 147th Open Championship from Royal Birkdale, won in dramatic fashion by Jordan Spieth. A slow burner, but one that will long live in the memory after the scenes at the 13th. Rory will always have our attention and we talk about his time at The Open and his split from long term caddy JP this week and the possible ramifications for his game heading into The Bridgestone Invitational and the final Major of the season next week.

We wrap up by taking a look at the Women's British Open, The Barracuda Championship and The WGC Bridgestone Invitational where all the top players are fine tuning their games at Firestone in advance of the final Major of 2017 The PGA Championship from Quail Hollow next week.

Ep 140 - The Open Championship 2017 Preview

Tue, 18 Jul 2017 19:15:05 +0000

On the show this week it's the third Major of the year, The 146th Open Championship from Royal Birkdale. We talk about the course, the weather, the skills needed to succeed here and the players teeing it up and their chances.

We also have look back on our time at the Irish Open from Portstewart where we got to experience hitting balls on the range beside the Pros as they warmed up for the final round, before heading out to the course to watch the impressive John Rahm dominate the field. Along with a quick chat on recent wins of the US Women's Open by Sung Hyun Park, The Scottish Open by Rafael Cabrera Bello, The Greenbrier Classic by Xander Schauffele and The John Deere Classic by Bryson DeChambeau.

For a detailed betting analysis of The 146th Open Championship check out the Golf Betting System podcast where Barry joined betting expert Steve Bamford to talk about the course, the event and their picks.

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Ep 139 - Irish Open 2017 Preview

Wed, 05 Jul 2017 19:56:09 +0000

On the show this week the big focus is the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open from Portstewart Golf Links. It's the biggest Irish Open ever in terms of date in the calendar, prestige on the Tour being a Rolex Series event and strenghth of field and we are incredibly excited for it.

We also have a chat about the anchor ban and the rules around it which has gone crazy across golf media this week. The Ladies European Tour is in trouble and we discuss some possible ways they can save the Tour. We have a look back on the winners of last week and then turn our attention to the Irish Open where Rory looks to defend his title.

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Ep 138 - That's How You Celebrate A Win

Wed, 28 Jun 2017 18:33:30 +0000

On the show this week we talk about Titleist's Tour Validation hype machine for their forthcoming 718 release, Spieth's dramatic win and celebration, Rory's putting woes and Tim Rice winning the 107th Irish PGA Championship.

We look back on the BMW International won by Andres Romero with a blistering final round and The Travelers Championship won by Jordan Spieth with extra style points for his celebration. To wrap up we preview The KPMG Women's PGA Championship, The HNA Open de France and The Quicken Loans National.

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Ep 137 - US Open Domination by Koepka

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 22:54:46 +0000

It's the review of the US Open from Erin Hills and the fantastic display of golf by another first time Major winner, Brooks Koepka. We talk about the total control he had of his game, his incredible ball striking and how he went out and grabbed the tournament. We also have a look at those who came close and those who totally tanked on a high variance course that presented a very fair challenge to the field.

We take a little time at the start to talk about our annual trip to play the Pro-Am at Carne Golf Links in Co. Mayo, the new PGA Tour drug system, the break up of one of the great pairs in golf - Phil and Bones, and the stellar success of Irish Amateur World Number 1, Leona Maguire.

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Ep 136 - US Open 2017 Preview

Tue, 13 Jun 2017 19:06:54 +0000

It's US Open week and we're here to preview the 117th edition taking place at Erin Hills Golf Club in Wisconsin. We break down the golf course, an unknown to the vast majority of the field and identify the challenges faced by the players this week, what skills and attribrutes they'll need to put themselves into contention and what they'll need to avoid doing that could ruin their chances and the weather conditions they'll face. We then pull this all together into a few of our fancies for the week as well as talking about the big guns and some fairytale outsiders. It's always one of the most fascinating and story filled tournaments of the year, and this one promises no different.

For a detailed betting analysis of The US Open check out the Golf Betting System podcast where Barry joined betting expert Steve Bamford to talk about the course, the event and their picks.

Thanks for tuning in. Send us a Tweet or email on any topics you'd like to hear on the show. And if you have a minute to give us a rating on iTunes, we'll wish you birdies galore!

Ep 135 - The Players 2017 Preview

Tue, 09 May 2017 18:25:01 +0000

On the show this week we talk about Rory signing for TaylorMade and Wild Thing John Daly winning his first tour title in 13 years in taking the Insperity Invitational on the Senior PGA Tour. We have a brief chat about our own games, which were thankfully in calmer conditions this week.

We look back on Citibanamex Lorena Ochoa Matchplay on The LPGA Tour, won by Sei Young Kim, the GolfSixes on The European Tour won by Denmark and The Wells Fargo Championship on The PGA Tour won by Brian Harman with a superb birdie on the final hole.

To wrap up the show we look forward to the Open de Portugal on The European Tour and The Players Championship on The PGA Tour.

For a detailed betting analysis of The Players check out the Golf Betting System podcast where Barry joined Betting Expert Steve Bamford to talk about the event and their picks.

Thanks for tuning in. Send us a Tweet or email on any topics you'd like to hear on the show. And if you have a minute to give us a rating on iTunes, we'll wish you birdies galore!

Ep 134 - I'm Playing a Tournament, I'm Popular

Wed, 03 May 2017 18:46:35 +0000

We're back after a week off! On the show this week we talk about the new video rules, the possible ban of green reading materials, Ian Poulter and Brian Gay getting their Tour cards thanks to Gay's investigative work and the controversial Twitter vote for a spot in the ShopRite LPGA Classic.

We look back on The Volunteers of America Texas Shootout Presented by JTBC, The Shenzen International and Volvo China Open on The European Tour and The Valero Texas Open and brilliant team event at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on The PGA Tour.

To wrap up the show we look forward to the Citibanamex Lorena Ochoa Matchplay on The LPGA Tour, the inaugural GolfSixes on The European Tour and The Wells Fargo Championship on The PGA Tour.

Thanks for tuning in. Send us a Tweet or email on any topics you'd like to hear on the show. And if you have a minute to give us a rating on iTunes, we'll wish you birdies galore!

Ep 133 - The Dagger and The Lighthouse

Tue, 18 Apr 2017 18:23:14 +0000

On the show this week we have a chat about Rory's wedding, Lydia Ko firing another caddie and Dustin Johnson's imminent return.

We review the LOTTE Championship, The Trophee Hassan II and the super near miss by Irishman Paul Dunne losing in a playoff to the great comeback story that is Edoardo Molinari and The RBC Heritage from the gorgeous Harbour Town Golf Links was won by Wesley Bryan for his first PGA Tour win in his first season on tour.

To wrap up the show we look forward to the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout on The LPGA Tour, The Shenzen International on The European Tour and The Valero Texas Open on The PGA Tour.

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Ep 132 - The Masters 2017 Review

Thu, 13 Apr 2017 19:28:50 +0000

We've had a few days to absorb a wonderfully entertaining Masters won by Sergio Garcia after a truly enthralling battle with Justin Rose. We give it a shot to get to the bottom of the pivotal points of the week, discuss the great performances and the not so great.

We will be back next week to a more regular format and review the LOTTE Championship, The Trophee Hassan II and The RBC Heritage from the gorgeous Harbour Town Golf Links.

For listeners looking for some more in depth talk about The RBC Heritage, with detailed statistics and analysis, Barry joined Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System for their podcast. Check our Twitter or Steve's @Bamfordgolf for links to the show.

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Ep 131 - The Masters 2017 Preview

Tue, 04 Apr 2017 19:08:35 +0000

It's Masters Week!!! On the show we get very excited about the first Major of the year from the gorgeous Augusta National. A lifetime of memories come flooding back and we try to identify who can and will go well this week and be in the hunt for their own green jacket come Sunday evening.

To kick off, we get more than a little animated discussing the epic rules fiasco at the first Ladies Major of the year, The ANA Inspiration and the heartbreaking loss suffered by Lexi Thompson.

For listeners looking for some more in depth talk, with detailed statistics and analysis, Barry joined Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System for their first podcast. Check our Twitter or Steve's @Bamfordgolf for links to the show.

Have a wonderful week! Thanks for tuning in. Send us a Tweet or email on any topics you'd like to hear on the show.

Ep 130 - Tour Anonymous

Tue, 21 Mar 2017 19:54:59 +0000

On the show this week we have a look at the excellent anonymous poll of tour players done by Sports Illustrated, which delved a bit deeper this year with some more searching questions.

We recap the Bank of Hope Founders Cup on the LPGA Tour and the Arnold Palmer Invitational on the PGA Tour, which was a wonderful celebration of the life of a legend.

We wrap up the show looking forward to the Kia Classic, the Puerto Rico Open the a break from the normal strokeplay format on tour with the WGC Dell Matchplay.

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Ep 129 - Finding #TheFairWay At Bay Hill

Thu, 16 Mar 2017 20:52:13 +0000

On the show this week the conversation continues about Handicap Awareness Month, Domestic Winter Handicaps and the transition of play from Winter to Qualifying. Our disastrous games are ridiculed and we hope there's light at the end of the tunnel.

We recap the events and winners of the week on the European Tour and PGA Tour - The Hero Indian Open and the highly entertaining Valspar Championship.

We wrap up the show looking forward to a great week of memories of the great Arnold Palmer at Bay Hill.

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Ep 128 - Bandits Last Stand

Tue, 07 Mar 2017 21:47:19 +0000

On the show this week the authorities get heavy on the bandits, the new proposed rules, etiquette on the course, polished wins and The Masters isn't far away.

We're loving the CONGU movement to eradicate bandits and cheating in golf - how will the measures combat the trickery. The new proposed rules divide us and we touch on a good few...to be continued in a later pod.

We recap the events and winners of the last few weeks on the LPGA Tour, European Tour and PGA Tour with particular focus on the HSBC Women's Champions and the WGC Mexico Championship with their super impressive winners Inbee Park and the latest World Number 1 Dustin Johnson in his first event as top man. We wrap up the show with a look ahead to the Hero Indian Open and The Valspar Championship.

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Ep 127 - A New Home

Thu, 09 Feb 2017 09:54:47 +0000

On the show this week we talk about our new home course Druid's Heath in the Druid's Glen Resort in Co. Wicklow and the challenges it will present.

We get stuck into a discussion about increasing prize money at the highest levels in golf and what will come of it and will there ever be a unified World Tour. We follow that up with a chat about the proposed rule changes for 2019.

Wrapping up with a look back to the events last week - The Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the European Tour and massive party of The Waste Management Phoenix Open on the PGA Tour and a preview of the events this week - The Maybank Championship and the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, one of the visual treats of the year with three courses on the beautiful Californian coast.

Ep 126 - Hello 2017...We're Back

Tue, 31 Jan 2017 23:08:24 +0000

On our long overdue return show this week we take a look forward to 2017 with a nod to the big events, winners and news of 2016. Some Rory, some Tiger, some Stenson, some Day, some DJ, some Spieth, don't worry - we didn't do the entire World Rankings.

We catch up on our own golf (or lack of) over the last three months and the sorry news that our beloved Glen of the Downs has gone into liquidation, leaving us as golfing nomads in search of 18 new holes to call home.

And we wrap up with a quick look back on last week on the LPGA Tour, European Tour and PGA Tour and a preview of the events this week - The Dubai Desert Classic and The Waste Management Phoenix Open.

Ep 125 - GAME GOLF Season Breakdown

Tue, 08 Nov 2016 19:44:13 +0000

On the show this week we have a review of our own seasons, the stats we have about our games from GAME GOLF, our views on them after a season of using GAME GOLF Live and how this will affect our winter practice and our games going forward.
We have a quick look across the headlines and the winners on the LPGA Tour, European Tour and PGA Tour over the last couple of weeks before wrapping up the show with a preview of the events of this week - The Citibanamex Lorena Ochoa Invitational, The Nedbank Golf Challenge and The OHL Classic at Mayakoba.

Ep 124 - Padraig Soars In Portugal

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 18:05:29 +0000

On the show this week we have a chat about Rory and his new driving weapon of choice. Tiger Wood's new venture TGR is rumoured to be looking at purchasing TaylorMade. We discuss the ecosystem of equipments and pros, contracts and endorsements.
Ireland's hero Padraig Harrington won his first European Tour event for 8 years at the Portugal Masters and Justin Thomas defended his title at the CIMB Classic. We have a big chat about Padraig and try to figure our what will come next for him.
To wrap up the show, we preview The Blue Bay LPGA, The Sanderson Farms Championship and the final WGC of the year, the WGC-HSBC Champions from Shaghai where 42 of the top 50 are teeing it up this week.

Week 123 - Ryder Cup 2016 Review

Thu, 06 Oct 2016 20:41:17 +0000

On the show this week we look back on the Ryder Cup 2016 from Hazeltine National Golf Club with the USA emerging victorious in arguably one of the most entertaining Ryder Cups ever. It was golfing theatre and it was spectacular to watch. We talk about the winners, the losers, the captains, the vice captains, the players, the good, the bad, the ugly, the drama, the crowds, the before, the middle, the after and the future.
We'll be back next week to review The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, a look towards the wrapping up of The European Tour season and the beginning of The PGA Tour season.

Week 122 - Ryder Cup Preview

Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:53:06 +0000

On the show this week we are in full Ryder Cup mode. Everything seems to be pointing towards an epic battle and we do our best to discuss all the angles in our preview.
How will the passing of The King, Arnold Palmer affect both sides and particularly the Americans and how will Rory's win boost him and the European team in their battle on US soil in Hazeltine National Golf Club. We break down the Captains, Vice Captains and the twelve men on both sides and still like everyone, struggle to come up with a winner...all we know is, we're going to love being in front of the TV this weekend.
We'll be back next week to review what the 40th Ryder Cup and to preview The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship played on three of the finest links courses Scotland has to offer.

Week 121 - Tiger, Ryder Cup Picks, FedEx Failing

Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:19:43 +0000

On the show this week, we are back after a few weeks off and have mountains to catch up on. The golf world certainly didn't stop during our break.
Tiger announced his intent to return to competitive golf in October. Rory switched putters back to a Scotty Cameron and took on a new putting coach. The European Team filled up its roster with Darren's three picks. Davis made his first three of four picks for The USA. Jason Day joined Nike for clothing. And that's not even mentioning the tournaments were being won all over the world.
To wrap up the show, we preview The Italian Open on The European Tour and fifth and final Major of the year for the ladies, The Evian Championship.

Week 120 - Furyk's 58 and Olympic Golf Preview

Tue, 09 Aug 2016 15:02:58 +0000

On the show this week, we have a review of our own games and our preparation for our biggest club event of the year, The Captain's Prize. We talk about Nike's exit from the golf equipment market and talk about possible ramifications for their current stable of Pros including our own Rory McIlroy.
We review the The Aberdeen Asset Management Paul Lawrie Matchplay on The European Tour won by Anthony Wall and The Travelers Championship on The PGA Tour won by Russell Knox, and which will forever be remebered for the fantastic and historic 58 shot by Jim Furyk - the first 58 in PGA Tour history.
To wrap up the show, we preview The John Deere Classic on The PGA Tour and The Men's Olympic Golf Competition from Rio de Janeiro.

Week 119 - PGA Championship Review - Wanamaker for Walker

Tue, 02 Aug 2016 15:16:07 +0000

On the show this week, we review the final Major of 2016 with Jimmy Walker emerging victorious at The 98th PGA Championship from Baltusrol Golf Club, one shot ahead of the charging Jason Day who made a spectacular eagle on the 18th to force Walker to par, which he calmly did to become the fourth first-time Major winner of 2016.
And to wrap up the show, we preview The Canadian Pacific Women's Open on The LPGA Tour, The Aberdeen Asset Management Paul Lawrie Matchplay on The European Tour and The Travelers Championship on The PGA Tour.

Week 118 - PGA Championship Preview with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System

Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:14:24 +0000

On the show this week, we preview the final Major of 2016 with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System. The 98th PGA Championship takes place at Baltusrol Golf Club, New Jersey.
Barry and Steve have an in depth talk about the course, the weather, skills and attributes required, the field, who we think will go well this week, discuss the Golf Betting System bets for the week and why they were picked and have a look through the field to see if there are any juicy long odds bets to be found.
We'll be back next week review the The PGA Championship, The RICOH Women's British Open, catch up on the news and a look ahead at the events of the coming week.

Week 117 - Peter Kostis Interview and The Open Championship Review

Thu, 21 Jul 2016 20:41:26 +0000

On a very special show this week, Barry had the pleasure of talking to Peter Kostis on the Sunday morning of The Open Championship. Peter is well known for his fantastic commentary on The PGA Tour for CBS, where we also get to hear his expert analysis of golf swings using the Konica Minolta BizHub SwingVision camera. Peter spoke to us about The Open, tips and advice for amateurs on various aspects of their games, changes to the game of golf, broadcasting and technology and a look forward to The Ryder Cup.
Barry and James also give their thoughts on one of the most phenomenal Open Championships and Majors' history with Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson going toe to toe for 36 holes over the weekend, with the powerful and scintillating Stenson emerging victorious at the end of a mesmerising battle at Royal Troon.
We'll be back next week with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System to preview the final Major of the year, The PGA Championship from Baltusrol.

Week 116 - Open Championship Preview with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 19:17:16 +0000

On the show this week, we welcome back our friend and golf betting expert Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System to preview The 145th Open Championship from Troon.
Barry and Steve have an in depth talk about the course, the weather, skills and attributes required, the field, who we think will go well this week, discuss the Golf Betting System bets for the week and why they were picked and have a look through the field to see if there are any fairy tale bets to be found.
We'll be back next week to our usual show format for a review of The Open Championship, a look at the news and to preview the events of the week ahead.

Week 115 - No Laying Up Irish Golf Trip Review

Wed, 06 Jul 2016 06:39:11 +0000

On the show this week, we leave our usual format aside to do a special combined podcast with Chris Solomon on No Laying Up, who recently visited for his first Irish Golf Trip, playing four magnificent courses in a whirlwind 48 hours.
Barry and Chris talk in detail about the four courses and how each is special in their own unique way. We alternated play between two links and two parkland courses: The Island Golf Club (which hosts an Open Championship Qualifier every year), The K Club Palmer Course (host of the 2006 Ryder Cup and the 2016 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open), Portmarnock (host of more Irish Opens and Championships than there is space to list) and Killeen Castle (host of the 2011 Solheim Cup). It was a spectacular weekend playing some of the best golf courses that the east coast and Ireland have to offer from its wealth of golfing riches - One that will never be forgotten.
We'll be back next week with our regular Major Preview show with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System to talk about The Open Championship from Troon.

Week 114 - Withdrawals, Qualifiers, Votes and Sweet Victories

Wed, 29 Jun 2016 20:37:14 +0000

On the show this week, we have an overview chat about No Laying Up's visit to Dublin last weekend (the full weekend will go out as a joint podcast), and our own course Glen of the Downs teeing it forward for competitions.
More Olympic withdrawals, Muirfield to hold another vote on female membership, the cancellation of The Greenbrier and The Open Qualifiers from this week including one of last year's headline players, our own Paul Dunne.
We look back on the events of last week - Lydia Ko continued doing what Lydia Ko does in winning The Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, Henrik Stenson was not so injured when he picked up The BMW International Open on The European Tour and Billy Hurley's wonderful win at The Quicken Loans National at Congressional on The PGA Tour.
And to wrap up we look ahead to the events of the coming week - The Cambia Portland Classic on The LPGA Tour, The 100th Open de France on The European Tour, The Barracuda Championship and on The PGA Tour and The WGC Bridgestone Invitational.

Week 113 - US Open Review - Johnson Dusts Off The Penalty

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 21:36:48 +0000

On the show this week, we look back on our amazing Pro Am weekend at the magnificent Carne Golf Links in the extreme west of Ireland in Belmullet, Co. Mayo.
We talk about Rory's withdrawal from the Olympics due to Zika Virus concerns and how it might cause a domino effect for other big names to withdraw.
And then to the big one - The 116th US Open. Dustin Johnson was the winner in sensational fashion, simply bludgeoning the course to death with his missile tee shots. Our own Shane Lowry came agonisingly close but couldn't find the right performance in the final round. We talk it all out and then hit the Rules mess with a vengeance.
And to wrap up we look ahead to the events of the coming week - The Meijer LPGA Classic, The BMW International on The European Tour and The Quicken Loans National from the beast that is Congressional Country Club, where Rory dominated the field in the 2011 US Open.

Week 112 - 116th US Open Preview with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System

Wed, 15 Jun 2016 08:44:43 +0000

On the show this week, we skip the usual format as it's a Major week and go all out with an in depth look at all things surrounding the 116th US Open from Oakmont.
Barry welcomes our good friend Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System to the show to break down all the aspects of the tournament - weather, course, field, who's in form, who should play well and have a chance at lifting the trophy after a brutally testing week.
Steve gives us his picks for the event and we talk about others in the field who could go well at this fearsome course.
We'll be back to our usual format next week with a quick review of recent events, The KPMG Women's PGA Championship, The Meijer LPGA Classic, The Lyoness Open, The FedEx St. Jude Classic, and then look at who won the US Open and how.
Also next week we'll be talking about our annual trip to one of our favourite courses in the world, Carne Golf Links in Belmullet, Co. Mayo to play in the Irish PGA Pro-Am.

Week 111 - Playing with Seve Ballesteros

Thu, 09 Jun 2016 09:16:17 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James have a catch up on our own games after a visit to The Heritage in Portlaoise designed by the great Seve Ballesteros to play an Irish PGA Pro Am in aid of the Seve Ballesteros Foundation.
We have a quick catch up on the news of the week with US Open Qualifiers, a little Tiger as always and Inbee Park making the LPGA Hall of Fame.
We look back on the events of last week on tour - The ShopRite LPGA Classic, The Nordea Masters on The European Tour and The Memorial Tournament on The PGA Tour.
And to wrap up we have a look at the event coming this week - The KPMG Women's PGA Championship on The LPGA Tour, The Lyoness Open on The European and The FedEx St. Jude Classic on The PGA Tour.

Week 110 - All Off To Play In Jack's Garden

Thu, 02 Jun 2016 11:05:48 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James have a catch up on our own games and the games of those more talented with golf sticks than us.
We talk about Royal Troon who are expected to allow female members at an upcoming vote, Donald Trump looking to build a wall to protect Doonbeg and his bitter remarks about losing the WGC from The Blue Monster course.
We look back on two week's worth of events on the main tours - The Kingsmill Championship and The LPGA Volvik Championship on The LPGA Tour, The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open and The BMW PGA Championship on The European Tour and The Byron Nelson Classic and The Dean and Deluca Invitational on The PGA Tour.
And to wrap up we have a look at the event coming this week - The ShopRite LPGA Classic, The Nordea Masters and Jack's event - The Memorial Tournament.

Week 109 - Day Dominates The Players, The Irish Open Comes To Town

Fri, 20 May 2016 11:17:29 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James have a chat about our own games with Barry reaching single figures with some analysis using GAME GOLF.
We talk about the passing of Christy O'Connor Senior, a man who shaped the game of golf in Ireland and who will be sorely missed. We also discuss the vote by the members of Muirfield to continue to not accept female members and the subsequent announcement that it will not be on the Open Championship rota until they meet the criteria by changing to accept female members.
We look back on The AfrAsia Bank Championship on The European Tour and of course the main even of the week, The Players Championship won very impressively by the World Number 1 Jason Day.
As it's later than usual in the week for recording, we have a look at the events in running this week - The Kingsmill Championship on The LPGA Tour, The Byron Nelson Classic on The PGA Tour and the main event for us this week, The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation on The European Tour.

Week 108 - The Players Championship Preview with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System

Mon, 09 May 2016 23:29:34 +0000

On the show this week, we welcome back Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System to preview the strongest field in golf, The Players Championship. Steve brings his encyclopaedic knowledge of form, statistics and trends to help narrow down the field and identify who should contend and possibly win this week at TPC Sawgrass. A must listen!!!
Before we are joined by Steve, Barry and James have a look back on golfing events of the week gone by including a chat about our own games and also the games of those more talented than us with a review of The Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic on The LPGA Tour, The Trophée Hassan II on The European Tour and The Wells Fargo Championship on The PGA Tour.
Also on this week's show we announce the winner of the fantastic GAME GOLF competition to win a GAME GOLF LIVE system and GAME GOLF shirt signed by Graeme McDowell.

Week 107 - Well Well Well, The Season Has Far II Go

Thu, 05 May 2016 08:45:04 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James talk about Seamus Power's fantastic win on the Web.com Tour, theramping up of drug testing for the Olympics to WADA levels and Adidas putting TaylorMade, Adams and Ashworth on the market.
Also on this week's show are details of a fantastic GAME GOLF competition to win a GAME GOLF LIVE system and GAME GOLF shirt signed by Graeme McDowell. This is the last chance for all current entrants to ensure they have uploaded a round and tweeted it to ensure they are in the draw.
We look back on The Volunteers of America Texas Shootout on The LPGA Tour won by Jenny Shin, The VOLVO China Open on The European Tour won by local hero Li Haotong and The Zurich Classic of New Orleans on The PGA Tour was eventually won by Brian Stuard in a shortened event due to extreme deluges of rain over the course of the event.
To wrap things up we look ahead to the golf events this week - The Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic on The LPGA Tour, The Trophée Hassan II on The European Tour and The Wells Fargo Championship on The PGA Tour where some of the big names are making their return from a post-Masters break.

Week 106 - Tiger Spring Breaks Out For A Few Holes

Tue, 26 Apr 2016 23:03:57 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James have a two week catch up after some scheduling problems caused us to miss last week's show. We talk about Tiger's recent bursts on social media and news of him playing some holes at the opening of the back 9 of his Bluejack Golf Course. The continued drop out of big names from the Olympics caught our attention along with the enviable antics of Fowler, Spieth, Thomas and Kaufman on their epic Spring Break.
Also on this week's show are details of a fantastic GAME GOLF competition. Listen in to hear how you can get your name into a draw to win a GAME GOLF LIVE system and GAME GOLF shirt signed by Graeme McDowell. The competition is open to all and will run until the 2nd May so there's plenty of time to get a round in to qualify you for the chance to win this outstanding prize.
We look back on The LOTTE Championship and The Swinging Skirts Classic on The LPGA, The Open de Espana and The Shenzen International on The European Tour and The RBC Heritage and Valero Texas Open The PGA Tour, with a couple of absolutely fantastic courses in there for our viewing pleasure.
To wrap things up we look ahead to the golf events this week - The Volunteers of America Texas Shootout on The LPGA Tour, The VOLVO China Open on The European Tour and The Zurich Classic of New Orleans on The PGA Tour.

Week 105 - The Masters Review - Willett Goes Major, Spieth Goes South

Tue, 12 Apr 2016 19:33:03 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James look back on the first Major of the year, The Masters from Augusta. We talk about the winner Danny Willett and his sensational final round and week, Spieth's epic meltdown, and the other contenders and the storylines from the week and the final day.
Also on this week's show are details of a fantastic GAME GOLF competition. Listen in to hear how you can get your name into a draw to win a GAME GOLF LIVE system and GAME GOLF shirt signed by Graeme McDowell. The competition is open to all and will run until the 2nd May so there's plenty of time to get a round in to qualify you for the chance to win this outstanding prize.
To wrap things up we look ahead to the golf events this week - The LOTTE Championship on The LPGA, The Open de Espana from Valderrama one of the best courses in Spain on The European Tour and The RBC Heritage from the magnificent piece of art that is Harbour Town Golf Links on The PGA Tour.

Week 104 - The Masters Preview with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System

Tue, 05 Apr 2016 21:27:38 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James leave the usual format behind because we are joined by special guest Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System to share with us and our listeners his thoughts and knowledge about this year's Masters and the contenders for the green jacket, of which there seem dozens!
Also on this week's show are details of a fantastic GAME GOLF competition which we dropped hints about on last week's show. Tune in to hear how you can get your name into a draw to win a GAME GOLF LIVE system and GAME GOLF shirt signed by Graeme McDowell. The competition is open to all and will run until the 2nd May so there's plenty of time to get a round in to qualify you for the chance to win this outstanding prize.
We'll be back to our regular format show next week where we'll catch up on all other golf action and of course review The Masters and dicuss how the green jacket landed on the shoulders of its new owner and why others drove back out Magnolia Lane in only their shirt sleeves.

Week 103 - @GAMEGOLF - Stat Magicians, Game Improvers

Wed, 30 Mar 2016 09:25:12 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James were thrilled to have John McGuire, CEO of GAME GOLF on the show to talk about their revolutionary GPS and Shot Tracking, Stat Collecting, Game Improving and Interactive products, designed to give the best information to golfers to help them improve their games, as well as interact with and compete with their golfing friends. We love this product and what it can bring to everyone's game and having the chance to hear about it from the man that started it all was very special - an entrepreneur and visionary in every sense of the words.
We talk about our own games - James on the range working out an issue and locking in the swing and Barry playing in his first Club Singles Matchplay of the year.
We look back on the events of last week - The Kia Classic on The LPGA Tour won by Lydia Ko, The Puerto Rico Open on The PGA Tour won by Tony Finau and The WGC Dell Match Play won emphatically by Jason Day.
And to bring things to a close, we look forward to the first Major of the year on The LPGA Tour, The ANA Inspiration, and the last chance to earn an invite to The Masters takes place on The PGA Tour with The Shell Houston Open.

Week 102 - Tiger Day Wins The King's Prize

Thu, 24 Mar 2016 01:22:43 +0000

On the show this week, our own games included Scotch Foursomes and a new course with an unusual membership angle.
We have the announcement of the winners of the fantastic prizes generously sponsored by Titleist from the competition on the 100th episode of the show, so listen in to see if you've won a dozen ProV1, a pair of Footjoy Hydrolite Shoes or a full bag Custom Fitting Session with Titleist Pro Mark O'Mahony at the Titleist Fitting Centre in Carton House, Ireland.
We look back on the events of last week - The JTBC Founders Cup on The LPGA Tour won with a spectacularly low -27 by Sei Young Kim, The Hero Indian Open on The European Tour was finally claimed by SSP Chawrasia after four 2nd places in the event and The Arnold Palmer Invitational on The PGA Tour was a very impressive wire to wire Tiger-like win by Jason Day.
And to bring things to a close, we look forward to The Kia Classic on The LPGA Tour, The Puerto Rico Open on The PGA Tour and one of the most exciting events of the year, The WGC Dell Match Play takes place in Austin, Texas.

Week 101 - Put Your Hand Up If You've Won The Masters

Wed, 16 Mar 2016 12:36:21 +0000

On the show this week, we review our own games and where we're at with the full season only a couple of weeks away. We talk about the heckling of Ian Poulter and whether he should have reacted or not.
We have fantastic prizes generously sponsored by Titleist to give away on the podcast with the competition still open from its launch in last week's 100th episode of the show, so listen in to find out how you can win a dozen ProV1, a pair of Footjoy Hydrolite Shoes and a full bag Custom Fitting Session with Titleist Pro Mark O'Mahony at the Titleist Fitting Centre in Carton House, Ireland to see what custom fit Titleist clubs could do for your game.
We look back on the events of last week - The True Thailand Classic on The European Tour won by Scott Hend and The Valspar Championship on The PGA Tour won in a playoff by Charl Schwartzel after he defeated Bill Hass on the first playoff hole.
And to bring things to a close, we look forward to The JTBC Founders Cup on The LPGA Tour, The Hero Indian Open on The European Tour and The Arnold Palmer Invitational on The PGA Tour.

Week 100 - Breaking 100 sponsored by Titleist

Wed, 09 Mar 2016 12:14:43 +0000

On the show this week, we are celebrating our centenary episode. And the absolute best thing to do was to go back to where we came from and get the original team together. Alan and Bobby join us from California and Paris for this special 100th episode of the podcast sponsored by Titleist.
We have fantastic prizes generously sponsored by Titleist to give away on the podcast, so listen in to find out how you can win a dozen ProV1, a pair of Footjoy Hydrolite Shoes and a full bag Custom Fitting Session with Titleist Pro Mark O'Mahony at the Titleist Fitting Centre in Carton House, Ireland to see what custom fit Titleist clubs could do for your game.
Barry and James kick off the show with a catch up on Twitter and Facebook interaction from our listeners and then announce a very exciting bit of news on who we got to do our swing analysis. Rickie Fowler put his amazing swing to fantastic use when hitting a Hole-In-One at the Els for Autism Charity Day and earning $1m for the Charity.
Alan and Bobby join us to talk about the early days of the show, their games, the Pro game, and what they are most looking forward to this year. And the two haven't changed their early season excitement for The Masters which we are all ridiculously excited about being only 28 days away.
We look back on the events of last week - The HSBC Women's Champions won by Ha Na Jang and The WGC Cadillac Championship was won by Adam Scott as he was massively impressive winning his second event in two weeks.
And to bring things to a close, we look forward to The True Thailand Classic on The European Tour and The Valspar Championship on The PGA Tour.
Thanks to everyone for listening to our first 100 episodes. Here's to the next 100!!!

Week 99 - Ahhh Ya F***in Idiot

Wed, 02 Mar 2016 00:13:39 +0000

On the show this week, we talk about our goals and plans for the season, revel in Shane Lowry's oh so normal reaction to a bad shot and even better reaction to criticism. Jack Nicklaus tried to bring a family vibe to the US Ryder Cup hopefuls and we think it's a good thing. Augusta National is seeking to lengthen its 13th hole and Trump looks to build a wall to protect Doonbeg.
We look back on the events of last week - Honda LPGA Thailand won in sensational fashion by Lexi Thompson, The ISPS HANDA Perth International won by the sweet swinging Louis Oosthuizen, and another phenomenal swinger Adam Scott returned to the winner's circle, waving his short putter in the faces of his critics with a superb win at The Honda Classic.
And to bring things to a close, we look forward to the HSBC Women's Champions and the first WGC of 2016, The WGC Cadillac Championship at the fearsome Blue Monster Course at Trump National.

Week 98 - Tiger Teases Out A 9 Iron

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:26:17 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James are very excited by the video that Tiger posted and we discuss his interaction with the golfing world and whether he should do more.
We look back on the events of last week - The ISPS Handa Women's Australia Open won by Haru Nomura, The Maybank Championship Malaysia won by Marcus Fraser after Soomin Lee had a late collapse and The Northern Trust Open was won for the second time in three years by Bubba Watson.
And to bring things to a close, we look forward to the Honda LPGA Thailand, The ISPS HANDA Perth International returns to The European Tour after a one year hiatus, and our own Padraig Harrington defends his title at The Honda Classic at the home of The Bear Trap, PGA National.

Week 97 - Can RoboGolfPro do a Happy Gilmore?

Wed, 17 Feb 2016 09:23:15 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James can't get over that it's been 20 years since the release of Happy Gilmore. The European Tour's new Pace of Play policy and its early success catches our eye as did Bernhard Langer's new putting technique which has all the ingredients to fuel a raging debate.
We look back on the events of last week - The Tshwane Open won in classy fashion by Charl Schwartzel and The Pebble Beach Pro-Am which served up some juicy storylines with Phil's near miss, and how RoboGolfPro got Vaughn Taylor's swing into winning shape.
And to bring things to a close, we look forward to The ISPS Handa Women's Australia Open, the all new Maybank Championship Malaysia and The Northern Trust Open from the magnificent and challenging Riviera Country Club.

Week 96 - Samurai Celebrations

Wed, 10 Feb 2016 07:21:41 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and James get talking about extra long drivers, as put to great use by Brooke Henderson in her 2nd place finish at The Coates Golf Championship, a quick look at the European Ryder Cup Team as it stands, and then we get stuck into some tournament chat.
We look back on the events of last week - The Coates Golf Championship on The LPGA Tour, The Dubai Desert Classic on The European Tour which served up an absolutely thrilling finish with Danny Willett taking the title, and The Waste Management Phoenix Open on The PGA Tour didn't disappoint either with an exciting and clutch 4 hole Playoff, eventually won by Hideki Matsuyama. The event also gave us plenty to discuss in Rickie Fowler's shot selections and Bubba's enormous misclub when talking about why he was in Phoenix.
And to bring things to a close, we look forward to The ISPS Handa Women's Australia Open, The Tshwane Open and the always entertaining and gorgeous to watch The Pebble Beach Pro-Am from one of the most scenic places on the planet.

Week 95 - High Tops, High Winds, High Prices

Wed, 03 Feb 2016 01:07:21 +0000

On the show this week it feels like Fashion Week - shorts on The European Tour, high tops on Rickie Fowler. The PGA Merchandise Show features with some fantastic and outrageous products including a set of golf clubs for $100,000!
We look back on the events of last two weeks - The Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship and The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters on The European Tour, the SMBC Singapore Open and two epic events on the PGA Tour, The CareerBuilder Challenge and The Farmers Insurance Open with some proper Irish weather featuring in San Diego of all places.
And to round things off (no apologies for that pun), we look forward to The Coates Golf Championship on The LPGA Tour, The Dubai Desert Classic on The European Tour and one of the most fun events to watch of the year with the party-filled stadium around the 16th, The Waste Management Phoenix Open on The PGA Tour.

Week 94 - Hello 2016!!!

Thu, 21 Jan 2016 20:24:40 +0000

We return after our extended Christmas break which was very lacking in golf, but the hunger has hit us hard. Bring on this epic year of golf!!
On the show this week we talk about the pasisng of Christy O'Connor Jnr, Tiger turning 40, Greg Norman getting fired, Donaldson chainsawing his hand and Spieth using his hand to sign a fat contract with Coca-Cola.
We have a short overview on the big events coming in 2016 and some possible storylines and rivalries. It's sure to be an epic year with The Olympics and The Ryder Cup on top of all the regular amazing action.
We briefly look back on the events of last few weeks - The BMW South Africa Open, The EurAsia Cup and The Joburg Open on The European Tour and The Hyundai Tournament of Champions and The Sony Open on The PGA Tour.
With events having already kicked off this week, we quickly check up on where they are at on the first day in the UAE for The Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship and The CareerBuilder Challenge.

Week 93 - Too Many Events?

Wed, 09 Dec 2015 15:39:41 +0000

On the show this week we talk about what factors we consider when rating a golf course. And Barry & Will's quest for distance in a charity long drive competition.
We look back on the events of last week - The Nedbank Golf Challenge on The European Tour and The Hero World Challenge on The PGA Tour and debate the merit of these end of season "exhibition" events and if they are causing saturation of golf on TV.
With no events remaining for the year, this is our last regular show of the year, and we'll be doing a Majors and season review next week followed by our Annual Awards show on Christmas week.

Week 92 - Tiger Tees It Up At A Press Conference

Tue, 01 Dec 2015 20:57:21 +0000

On the show this week we talk about some ferocious weather in Ireland, discuss the status of Tiger as he shows for the Press Conference at The Hero World Challenge and Rory's brand being worth over €400m.
We look back on the events of last week - The Alfred Dunhill Championship won by Charl Schwartzel and The Australian Open won by Matt Jones after a dramatic Sunday.
And to wrap up, we preview the events of the coming week - The European Tour has two events this week, The Australian PGA Championship and The Nedbank Golf Challenge and The PGA Tour hosts The Hero World Challenge from its new home in The Bahamas.

Week 91 - Rory The King of Europe

Tue, 24 Nov 2015 23:15:20 +0000

On the show this week we talk about Paul Dunne earning his European Tour card, Tiger as Vice Captain for The Ryder Cup, Ivor Robson's retirement from announcing the players onto the tee after 40 years, and some more interesting changes to the Handicap systems in CONGU and The USGA.
We look back on the events of last week - The LPGA season finale, The CME Group Tour Championship, The RSM Classic and The European Tour finale in Dubai, The DP World Tour Championship.
And to wrap up, we preview the events of the coming week, with both The PGA and LPGA Tours on a break, we're off to the Southern Hemishphere for The Australian Open and The European Tour begins its South African Swing with the first event of the new season, The Alfred Dunhill Championship.

Week 90 - GMAC IS BACK!!!

Thu, 19 Nov 2015 00:21:44 +0000

Week 90 - GMAC IS BACK!!!ofA Good Talk Spoiled Golf Podcast is out
On the show this week we talk about some of the troubles of golfing in the winter and our approaches to combating difficult conditions.
We look back on the events of last week - The Lorena Ochoa Invitational on The LPGA Tour, The European Tour hosts the Final Qualifying Round of Q School in PGA Catalunya and The BMW Masters and The PGA Tour also visited Mexixo for the OHL Classic at Mayakoba, won by our own GMac after his worst season ever...funny old game!
And to wrap up, we preview the events of the coming week with The LPGA stopping off in Florida for the big season finale, The CME Group Tour Championship with $1m on the line, The PGA Tour moves on to the wonderful St. Simon's Island in Georgia for the RSM Classic (the tournament formerly known as The McGladrey Classic) and The European Tour hosts it's finale in Dubai, The DP World Tour Championship where the top players battle it out to be crowned European Number 1.

Week 89 - First Time Winner Frenzy

Wed, 11 Nov 2015 07:14:50 +0000

On the show this week we talk about the parting of ways of Phil and Butch. And delve a little further into handicaps and the bandit culture that supposedly exists.
We look back on the events of last week - The Toto Japan Classic, The European Tour Second Stage Q-School, The Sanderson Farms Championship and The WGC-HSBC Champions.
And to wrap up, we preview the events of the coming week with The LPGA off to Mexico this week for The Lorena Ochoa Invitational, The European Tour hosts The BMW Masters and The PGA Tour also heads to Mexixo for the OHL Classic at Mayakoba.

Week 88 - Tiger Talk and Surgically Removing Steve Williams

Tue, 03 Nov 2015 23:54:31 +0000

On the show this week we talk about the new rule changes for 2016 from The R&A and The USGA. It's been a while, so when big Tiger news combines in the form of another surgery and Steve Williams with a zero filter tell-all, we get stuck into a big discussion on Tiger.
We look back on the events of last week - The Blue Bay LPGA, The Turkish Airlines Open won by the enigmatic VDub and The CIMB Classic, won by another of the young guns Justin Thomas after a record setting week.
And to wrap up, we preview the events of the coming week with The LPGA off to Japan this week for The Toto Japan Classic, The PGA Tour hosts The Sanderson Farms Championship and The European Tour & PGA Tour combine for the WGC-HSBC Champions at Sheshan International in China.

Week 87 - Fearless Rookies and Rose Blooms In Asia

Tue, 27 Oct 2015 23:48:47 +0000

On the show this week we review our own seasons - targets set and achieved or missed, the reasons why, and what are our goals for next season and how we will go about preparing over the winter to achieve them.
We look back on the events of last week - The Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship on The LPGA Tour, The UBS Hong Kong Open on The European Tour and The PGA Tour went to the bright lights of Vegas for The Shriners Hospital for Children Open, for the second week in a row on Tour the event was won by a rookie, this week it was the turn of Smiley Kaufman.
And to wrap up, we preview the events of the coming week with The LPGA off to China this week for The Blue Bay LPGA, The European Tour heads to Turkey for the first event in The Race to Dubai Finals Series, The Turkish Airlines Open and The PGA Tour visits Malaysia for The CIMB Classic.

Week 86 - The Open Championship In Ireland!!

Wed, 21 Oct 2015 08:25:40 +0000

On the show this week we are very excited about the announcement that The Open Championship will be held in Royal Portrush in 2019, and discuss other news of the week gone by.
We then look back on the events of last week - The KEB Hana Bank Championship on The LPGA Tour, The Portugal Masters on The European Tour, and The PGA Tour season opener, The Frys.com, won by debutant Emiliano Grillo.
And we preview the events of the coming week with The LPGA off to Taiwan for The Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship, The European Tour has its final regular season event of the year in Hong Kong at the UBS Hong Kong Open and The PGA Tour heads for the big lights and big money of Las Vegas for the Shriners Hospital for Children Open.

Week 85 - Presidents Cup Putts Up A Fight

Wed, 14 Oct 2015 23:35:46 +0000

On the show this week the full team of Barry, James & Will assemble together for the first time in weeks. We have a brief chat on our own games, and James gives us the story of his fitting with Titleist for his new irons & hybrid.
We then look back on the events of last week - The British Masters on The European Tour and The Presidents Cup, with a brief recap of the results on the LPGA Tour and The European Challenge Tour.
And we preview the events of the coming week with The LPGA continuing its Asian swing with the KEB Hana Bank Championship in South Korea, The European Tour is off to the sunny south west of Europe for The Portugal Masters, and The PGA Tour 2015/2016 season kicks off with The Frys.com Open from Silverado CC in Napa, California.

Week 84 - A Rant or Few

Wed, 07 Oct 2015 15:26:38 +0000

On the show this week, James returns with a healthy store of golf chat built up from his month away. We look back on the events of last week - The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on The European Tour and The Web.com Tour Championship.
And we preview the events of the coming week. We look forward to The British Masters on The European Tour from the stunning Woburn, and we talk about The Presidents Cup as a match and whether it even deserves to be called a match with it being so one sided.

Week 83 - Oh Jordan!!!

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:37:49 +0000

On the show this week, we look back on the events of last week - The Porsche European Open on The European Tour, and the season finale on The PGA Tour, The Tour Championship by Coca-Cola from East Lake Golf Club.
And we preview the events of the coming week. We look forward to The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on The European Tour from the Home of Golf with some of its best friends in Kingsbarns and Carnoustie, along with a little chat on the European Tour Q School and the Web.com Tour Championship from TPC Sawgrass.

Week 82 - Solheim Shenanigans and The Light of Day

Wed, 23 Sep 2015 10:02:14 +0000

On the show this week, we look back on the events of last two weeks after being stymied by schedules - The KLM Open and The 72nd Open de Italia on The European Tour, The BMW Championship on The PGA Tour and The Evian Championship and the highly memorable Solheim Cup for the Ladies.
And we preview the events of the coming week. We look forward to The Porsche European Open on The European Tour, and The PGA Tour reaches its finale in The FedEx Cup Playoffs with The Tour Championship from East Lake.

Week 81 - FedEx Flop Or Consistency Is The Key?

Wed, 09 Sep 2015 23:40:05 +0000

On the show this week, we look back on the events of last week - The M2M Russian Open and The Deutsche Bank Championship which was won after a dramatic duel between Fowler and Stenson.
And we preview the events of the coming week. We look forward to The Walker Cup, The Web.com Tour Finals, The Evian Championship, the final major of the year for the Ladies and The KLM Open on The European Tour, as The PGA Tour and The FedEx Cup takes a break for a week.

Week 80 - Better To Chase Than Be Chased

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 22:53:09 +0000

On the show this week, we catch up on two weeks of tournaments and news after a scheduling nightmare last week.
And we preview the events of the coming week. We look forward to the first Ryder Cup points qualification event on The European Tour, The M2M Russian Open and the second event of The FedEx Cup, The Deutsche Bank Championship from TPC Boston.

Week 79 - PGA Championship - Was It Major?

Thu, 20 Aug 2015 10:31:30 +0000

On the show this week, we review the excellent PGA Championships from Whistling Straits and Jason Day's superb victory for his first Major.
Wrapping up we preview the events of the coming week. On The LPGA Tour, the Canadian Pacific Women's Open takes place in Vancouver, The European Tour heads to Denmark for Made In Denmark and The PGA Tour holds its final regular season event before The FedEx Cup Playoffs in North Carolina at the Wyndham Championship.

Week 78 - PGA Championship Preview with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System

Tue, 11 Aug 2015 20:42:44 +0000

On the show this week, we are joined again by the excellent Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System to preview the final Major of 2015, The PGA Championship from Whistling Straits.
We have a review the action from last week on the main Tours. On The European Challenge Tour, The Northern Ireland Open was won by Clement Sordet, and on The PGA Tour JJ Henry won the Barracuda Championship over Kyle Reifers on the 2nd playoff hole after a hot finish by both players, and we spend more than a little time swooning over Shane Lowry's phenomenal win at The WGC Bridgestone Invitational with his almost miraculous back 9. What a week!!!
And onto the main event, our PGA Championship Preview with the walking golf stats encyclopaedia that is Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System, who is with us to break down the course, the field and some trends to look for in picking your bets for the final Major this year, which is shaping up to be an outrageous shootout between an enormous group of in form players.

Week 77 - Podcast Team Assemble!!!

Wed, 05 Aug 2015 23:58:48 +0000

On the show this week, we have an enormous catch up with all three of the team around the mic.
We have a mid-season review of our own games, and discuss the fairness of the Majors so far this year thanks to a great question from listener David Goodman.
We have a review the action from the last two weeks on the main Tours. For the Ladies we look back on The Meijer LPGA Classic and The Ladies British Open, The Seniors had their Open Championship, The European Tour had three events - The Omega European Masters, The Madeira Islands Open and the Paul Lawrie Matchplay Championship and on The PGA Tour they went north to Canada for the Canadian Open and then onto The Quicken Loans National.
To wrap up, we look forward to the events on the main Tours this week. On The LPGA Tour, it's The Cambia Portland Classic, The European Challenge Tour visits our little island for the Northern Ireland Open, The PGA Tour hosts its backing event to the WGC in The Barracuda Championships with its awesome modified Stableford format and we hit the big time with The WGC Bridgestone Invitational from Firestone Country Club with its infamous water tower.

Week 76 - The Open Championship Review

Wed, 22 Jul 2015 20:16:33 +0000

On the show this week, we review the wonderfully entertaining 144th Open Championship from The Home of Golf, St. Andrews in Scotland, which was won by Zach Johnson by one stroke after the four hole playoff, defeating Oosthuizen and Leishman on the historic links.
We talk about a momentous day in the golfing life of James as he had his first hole in one on the 156 yard Par 3 7th in Glen of the Downs Golf Club.
We have a quick review of the action from the Tours. On The LPGA Tour, The Marathon Classic was won by Chella Choi and on The PGA Tour, Scott Piercy won the Barbasol Championship.
To wrap up, we look forward to the events on the main Tours this week. On The LPGA Tour, it's the Meijer LPGA Classic, the golden oldies head to Sunningdale for The Senior Open Championship, The European Tour mixes mountains with golf for the Omega European Masters from Crans Montana in the Swiss Alps and on The PGA Tour, they head up to The Great White North for the RBC Canadian Open.

Week 75 - Open Championship Preview With Steve Bamford (Golf Betting System)

Tue, 14 Jul 2015 21:02:34 +0000

On the show this week, we welcome Steve Bamford of www.GolfBettingSystem.co.uk to the podcast for our preview of The 144th Open Championship. We talk about the course, the weather forecast, the draw, who's in form, who should contend, who might not and arrive at some conclusions and picks for this week's Major at The Home of Golf.
We also have the fourball for Carne Golf Links to give away to one super lucky listener!!! Listen in and find out if you're the winner.
We review the action from the Tours. On The LPGA Tour, The US Women's Open was won by In Gee Chun, on The European Tour, Rickie Fowler won The Scottish Open with a late charge and a stunning birdie on the 18th hole. And Jordan Spieth continued his stellar year and came back from a lacklustre first round to win his second John Deere Classic title after defeating Tom Gillis on the 2nd Playoff hole.
We also look forward to the events on the main Tours this week. On The LPGA Tour, it's the Marathon Classic, on The PGA Tour, The Barbasol Championship offers a chance for the second string Tour players to grab a Tour card. And we preview The 144th Open Championship from St. Andrews with betting expert Steve Bamford of www.GolfBettingSystem.co.uk.

Week 74 - The Week Before The Return Home

Tue, 07 Jul 2015 23:35:58 +0000

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On the show this week, we go through the news of the week with the biggest headline being Rory McIlroy totally rupturing his left ankle ligament, is he actually a leprechaun (according to one Fox Sports host), and Donald Trump suffers for his racist comments and loses the Grand Slam of Golf from his Trump National course in Los Angeles.
We review the action from the Tours. On The European Tour, Bernd Wiesberger won with an exceptional weekend performance and Danny Lee emerged victorious from a 4 man Playoff to win The Greenbrier Classic.
We also look forward to the events on the main Tours this week. On The LPGA Tour, it's Major time as the US Women's Open takes place in Philadelphia, on The European Tour it's links season proper as they move to Scotland for the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open from Gullane Golf Club and The PGA Tour hosts its Open Championship warm-up with The John Deere Classic, so expect to see plenty of large green and yellow machinery on your TV screens.

Week 73 - US Open and The Euro Links Swing

Wed, 01 Jul 2015 21:59:06 +0000

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On the show this week, we make up for our sound issues last week and review The 115th U.S. Open Championships which took place at the controversial Chambers Bay. Despite the grumblings, complaints and moaning the best players of the week were battling it out on an extremely exciting Sunday and it all came down to the final group on the 18th green to decide the winner.
We have a chat with Jerry Foley, Business Development Manager of one of our favourite courses, Carne, about the Pro-Am two weeks ago, the course and big events coming to the course soon. And we have a Fourball for Carne for one lucky listener - tune in to find out how.
We review the action from the Tours. On the LPGA Tour, the The Walmart NW Arkansas Championship was won by Na Yeon Choi, The US Senior Open was won by Jeff Maggert, Pablo Larrazabal won The BMW International Open and on The PGA Tour, Bubba Watson defeated Paul Casey on the 2nd Playoff hole to win The Travelers Championship.
We also look forward to the events on the main Tours. On The European Tour, we preview The Alstom Open de France and The PGA Tour heads to West Virginia for some high altitude golf at The Greenbrier Classic.

Week 71 - US Open Preview with Steve Bamford (Golf Betting System)

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:54:48 +0000

On the show this week, we are joined again by golf betting expert Steve Bamford of www.GolfBettingSystem.co.uk. Steve gives us his thoughts on the Chambers Bay course, which hosts The 115th US Open and seems to be hogging all the headlines, what attributes are required to win, who has them and who doesn't, and between us all we'll surely identify the winner and some profitable picks.
We review the events from last week on the main Tours. On The LPGA Tour, it was Major time and The KPMG Women's PGA Championship was won by Inbee Park for her third in a row, Bernhard Langer comfortably won The Seniors Tour Major - The Constellation SENIOR PLAYERS Championship. Chris Wood was very impressive in his final round on The European Tour's Lyoness Open in breezy conditions to earn his 2nd win. And Fabian Gomez played like a prolific PGA Tour winner in calmly taking his first title at The FedEx St. Jude Classic.

Week 70 - Tiger's Unusual US Open Prep Featuring Lots of Reps

Tue, 09 Jun 2015 22:51:13 +0000

On the show this week, James is back. He and Barry talk about the continuing trials and tribulations of Tiger Woods. The saga hit new levels last week at Muirfield Village with a 3rd round 85, with all parts of his game seemingly in big trouble.
We review the events from last week on the main Tours. On The LPGA Tour the ManuLife LPGA Classic was won by Suzanne Pettersen, Alex Noren won his second Nordea Masters comfortably with a superbly controlled final round. And another Swede got into the winner's circle at The Memorial Tournament with David Lingmerth defeating Justin Rose on the 3rd hole of a dramatic playoff.
To wrap things up, we look ahead to next week with events with The LPGA Tour hosting a Major, The KPMG Women's PGA Championship, The Seniors Tour also hosts a Major with The Constellation SENIOR PLAYERS Championship, The European Tour moves back to mainland Europe to Austria for the Lyoness Open Powered by Greenfinity and The PGA Tour hosts the FedEx St. Jude Classic from the picturesque TPC Southwind, the final event before the second Major of the year, The US Open.

Week 69 - Irish Open Review...We Won

Thu, 04 Jun 2015 10:20:52 +0000

On the show this week, Barry & Will look back at a busy week in golf for Ireland with The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation taking place in Royal County Down. We address a tricky rules question and talk about some of the things that have worked for our golf games over the years and Barry visited ForeGolf to get fitted for some new woods.
We review the events from last week on the main Tours. On The LPGA Tour The ShopRite LPGA Classic was won by Anna Nordqvist, Steven Bowditch was a class above the rest winning The AT&T Byron Nelson by 4 shots on the PGA Tour and on The European Tour The Irish Open was won on the 1st playoff hole by Soren Kjeldsen after a remarkable and dramatic week on the stunning links.
To wrap things up, we look ahead to next week with events on The LPGA Tour with the ManuLife LPGA Classic, The European Tour flies north to Sweden for The Nordea Masters and The PGA Tour is hosted by Jack Nicklaus at Muirfield Golf Club for the Memorial Tournament.

Week 68 - Irish Open Preview

Tue, 26 May 2015 22:18:04 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and Will go Irish Open crazy!!! With so much to discuss, we were like kids at Christmas - excited and filled with enthusiasm and not knowing which present to open next.
We review the events from last week on the main Tours. On the Seniors Tour Colin Montgomerie successfully defended his US Senior PGA Championship, on The European Tour Byeong-Hun An played superb golf all week to set a tournament record low of 21 under par in winning the BMW PGA Championships and Chris Kirk saw off a huge number of challengers to win The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Hogan's Alley.
To wrap things up, we look ahead to next week with events on The LPGA Tour with the ShopRite LPGA Classic, The PGA Tour stays in Texas for the AT&T Byron Nelson and it has arrived....The European Tour lands in Ireland for the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation at Royal County Down - excited is an understatement.

Week 67 - Rory Goes Hunting For Quail and Finds A Bunch Of Birdies

Tue, 19 May 2015 21:57:59 +0000

On the show this week, Barry & Will talk about the almost 59 of Roland Thatcher, the upcoming US Open at Chambers Bay, Patrick Reed's withdrawal from the BMW PGA and the Irish Open and the Ladies European Tour innovative move to a gap in the market in playing tournaments from Sunday to Wednesday.
We review the events from last week on the main Tours. On LPGA Tour, 18 year old Minjee Lee won The Kingsmill Championship, on the Seniors Tour Jeff Maggert won his first Seniors Major at the Regions Tradition, on The European Tour James Morrison produced a flawless final round 69 to win The Open de España in and Rory McIlroy set so many records we lost count in winning his 2nd Wells Fargo Championship in imperious fashion, further cementing his World Number 1 status.
To wrap things up, we look ahead to next week with events on The European Tour hosts its flagship event The BMW PGA Championship from Wentworth and the PGA Tour moves to the Crowne Plaza Invitational from Colonial Country Club.

Week 66 - Rickie Fowler The Players Champion - Who's Overrated Now?

Wed, 13 May 2015 22:09:15 +0000

On the show this week, Barry and Will talk about Tiger and his cheating on Lindsey Vonn and Ted Bishop has another crack at Poulter on Twitter.
We review the events from last week on the main Tours. On The European Tour George Coetzee defeated Thorbjorn Olesen in a playoff to win the inaugural AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open for his second title of the season and Rickie Fowler won The Players Championship in sensational and dramatic fashion after a record breaking surge to finish his round and defeated Kevin Kisner and Sergio Garcia in a gripping playoff to completely shred his supposed "overrated" tag.
To wrap things up, we look ahead to next week with events on The LPGA Tour with The Kingsmill Championship, The European Tour returns to European soil with The Open de España and the PGA Tour heads to Quail Hollow for the Wells Fargo Championship, the site of Rickie's breakthrough win in 2012.

Week 65 - Rory The Matchplay No.1 and Players Preview with Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System

Wed, 13 May 2015 22:07:00 +0000

On the show this week, Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System (www.GolfBettingSystem.co.uk and @Bamfordgolf) joins us to give his thoughts and picks for The Players Championship.
Barry and Will break down a news heavy week with Tiger and Lindsey splitting up, Michael Campbell 2005 US Open Champion retired, Stephanie Wei (www.WeiUnderPar.com and @StephanieWei), a superb and innovative golf reporter had her media credentials suspended by the PGA Tour, and the always entertaining expose that is the Anonymous Poll of professional golfers giving answers to questions they'd never ordinarily answer.
We review the events from last week on the main Tours. On The LPGA Tour, The Volunteers of America North Texas Shootout was won by Inbee Park. The European Tour took a break whilst the WGC Cadillac Matchplay took over our screens with the Number 1 player in the world, Rory McIlroy proving why he's at the top with a superb Matchplay performance over the five days culminating in a 4 and 2 win over Gary Woodland in the Final.
To wrap things up, we look ahead to next week with events on The European Tour with the inaugural Tri-sanctioned AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open and then it's over to Florida and TPC Sawgrass for the assembly of one of the strongest fields of the year for The Players Championship with a special preview from Steve Bamford.

Week 64 - Rose The Birdie King of New Orleans and WGC Matchplay Preview

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 19:41:51 +0000

On the show this week, Bobby is back for an insider preview of TPC Harding Park which is just down the road from his new home and hosting the WGC Cadillac Matchplay this week. Barry & James talk about Tiger's schedule announcement of multiple events, James' new putter (with a name so long there isn't enough space to type it out), GAMEGOLF have an app for your phone and James is very impressed with his Zepp Swing Analyser.
We review the events from last week on the main Tours. On The LPGA Tour, The Swinging Skirts Classic was defended by Lydia Ko defeating Morgan Pressel on the 2nd Playoff hole. On The European Tour, The VOLVO China Open was won by Wu Ashun who became the first Chinese player to win a European Tour event on Chinese soil and on The PGA Tour, The Zurich Classic of New Orleans was won in dominating style by Justin Rose, proving that he's not just a grinder, he can also shoot the lights out when required.
To wrap things up, we look ahead to next week with events on The LPGA Tour - The Volunteers of America North Texas Shootout and The European Tour takes a break as the WGC Cadillac Matchplay Championships takes centre stage from TPC Harding Park in San Francisco with the best of the game taking each other on head to head.

Week 63 - Beast Mode Celebrations Activated

Tue, 21 Apr 2015 21:37:23 +0000

On the show this week, we talk about the stellar field in The Irish Open being played at one of the greatest courses in the world - Royal County Down. Nick Faldo will play his last Open Championship at St. Andrews this year, which prompts a little reminiscing of our own games there.
We review the week of Playoff wins on the main Tours. On The LPGA Tour, The LOTTE Championship was won by Sei Young Kim with a hole out eagle, on The European Tour, The Shenzen International was won and celebrated like King Kong pounding his chest by Kiradech Aphibarnrat and on The PGA Tour, The RBC Heritage was won in emotional fashion by Jim Furyk overcoming a 99 tournament drought during which he experienced more heartbreaking losses than one man should suffer. Redemption is so sweet!
To wrap things up, we look ahead to next week with events on The LPGA Tour - The Swinging Skirts Classic, The European Tour continues its Eastern odyssey in China for The VOLVO China Open and The PGA Tour goes south to Louisiana for the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.

Week 62 - Jordan Spieth - From Apprentice to The Master

Tue, 14 Apr 2015 22:08:31 +0000

On the show this week, Barry & Will attempt to dissect The Masters and Jordan Spieth's phenomenal record-smashing performance, talking about as many storylines and facts as could be remembered in a tournament jam-packed with them.
After the Masters frenzy, we have a look ahead to next week with events on The LPGA Tour - The LOTTE Championship presented by Hershey from Oahu, Hawaii, The European Tour loops back to China for The Shenzen International and The PGA Tour visits the iconic Harbour Town Golf Links and its famous striped lighthouse for the RBC Heritage.

Week 61 - The Masters Preview with Steve Bamford of www.GolfBettingSystem.co.uk

Tue, 07 Apr 2015 21:45:53 +0000

On the show this week, we are joined again by Golf Betting Expert Steve Bamford of www.GolfBettingSystem.co.uk to preview the first and most mystical Major of the year from Augusta, Georgia - The Masters.
Steve brings his amazing wealth of knowledge, history and statistics to the show as we talk about The Masters, the course, the weather and delve deep into the field to discuss the chances of the players in one of the most anticipated Majors in a long time.
We look at the odds, discuss different betting markets and find extra value between bookies in our quest to identify the winner, or at the very least give you that thrill of your golfer being in the hunt come the magnificent back 9 on Sunday.

Week 60 - BPutters: Putters, Pieces of Art or Both?

Wed, 01 Apr 2015 22:48:02 +0000

On the show this week, we had the pleasure of interviewing the founder of BPutters, Antonio Biagioli to talk about why and how he started a putter company, the ideas and inspiration behind his stunning creations and his plans for producing even more beautiful putters (we can't wait to be wowed!!).
In News, we talk about Tiger falling outside the Top 100 in the World Rankings, his landing at Augusta for a practice round and Jason & Amanda Dufner announce that they are getting a divorce.
We review the action from The Kia Classic on The LPGA Tour, won by Christie Kerr, The topsy-turvy Trophee Hassan II on The European Tour, won by Richie Ramsay and The Valero Texas Open on the PGA Tour won with a dominating display of superb all-round golf by Jimmy Walker.
And finally we look forward to next week's tournaments - the first Major of the Year for the Women with The ANA Inspiration from Mission Hills CC in California and the warm up for The Masters in Houston with The Shell Houston Open on the PGA Tour.

Full Interview - BPutters

Wed, 01 Apr 2015 22:40:57 +0000

This is the Full Interview which is also in Week 60 - BPutters: Putters, Pieces of Art or Both?
On the show this week, we had the pleasure of interviewing the founder of BPutters, Antonio Biagioli to talk about why and how he started a putter company, the ideas and inspiration behind his stunning creations and his plans for producing even more beautiful putters (we can't wait to be wowed!!).
BPutters can be found on the web at www.bputters.com on Twitter as @BPutters, Facebook as BPutters, Instagram as @BPuttersgolf, Pinterest as BPuttersGolf and direct via email info@bputters.com

Week 59 - Every Is The New Big Cat At Bay Hill and Stenson Gets Clocked

Wed, 25 Mar 2015 21:45:27 +0000

On the show this week, we look at the back and forth about Tiger in the media and whether he'll play The Masters, Jack Nicklaus receives the Congressional Gold Medal, Adam Scott looks to switch back to the long putter, the course for the Olympics is to host a test event and Callaway release a new Mack Daddy wedge on the back of input from the short game Master, Phil Mickleson.
We review the action from The JTBC Founders Cup, won by Hyo Joo Kim, maintaining the South Korean dominance on the LPGA, The Madeira Islands Open was brutalised by the weather and was cancelled and rescheduled to July and The Arnold Palmer Invitational was won in style by Matt Every with four rounds in the 60s and a beautiful birdie on the 72nd hole to defend his title.
And finally we look forward to next week's tournaments - The Kia Classic on The LPGA Tour, The Trophee Hassan II on The European Tour and The Valero Texas Open on the PGA Tour.

Week 58 - The Young Generation Strikes in The Snake Pit

Wed, 18 Mar 2015 21:08:39 +0000

On the show this week we are joined by a guest presenter, Will Griffith. We talk about the announcement of Dubai Duty Free as the sponsor of The Irish Open, John Daly rants about PGA Tour drug testing, Rory McIlroy is the face of the new EA Sports golf game and Adam Scott's short putter experiment has a false dawn.
We review the action from The Tshwane Open won by George Coetzee on his home course, The Valspar Championship won by young phenom Jordan Spieth after a thrilling Playoff over Patrick Reed and Sean O'Hair.
And finally we look forward to next week's tournaments - The Madeira Islands Open on The European Tour and The Arnold Palmer Invitational from Bay Hill on the PGA Tour.

Week 57 - Scott Goes Short, Rory "Loses" 3 Iron and Dusty Tames The Blue Monster

Wed, 11 Mar 2015 00:07:43 +0000

On the show this week, we talk about The Irish Open and the news that a big name blue chip sponsor is on board this year, Royal St. George's voted to allow female members, Patrick Reed is accused of stealing and cheating and Tiger Woods can't even name his own restaurant after himself.
We review the action from The HSBC Women's Champions won by Inbee Park without dropping a single shot, The Africa Open won by Trevor Fisher Jnr with a blistering weekend and The WGC Cadillac Championship from Trump National Doral won by the refreshed and unleashed Dustin Johnson over fellow big hitters JB Holmes and Bubba Watson.
And finally we look forward to next week's tournaments - The World Ladies Championship, The Tshwane Open and The Valspar Championship from the wonderful Copperhead Course at The Innisbrook Resort.

Week 56 - ForeGolf - The Custom Fitting Masters and Harrington WINS!!

Wed, 04 Mar 2015 20:53:00 +0000

On the show this week, we visit ForeGolf in Killeen Castle and talk to Derek Murray about custom club fitting and building and the incredible attention to detail they have in their goal of building better golfers.
We review the action from Honda LPGA Thailand won by Amy Yang, The New Zealand Women's Open won by Lydia Ko for her 2nd win in consecutive weeks, The Joburg Open won by Andy Sullivan and The Honda Classic won by our hero Padraig Harrington!!!
And finally we look forward to next week's tournaments - The HSBC Women's Champions, The Africa Open, The Puerto Rico Open and the PGA Tour really hits the big time with the WGC Cadillac Championship from Trump National Doral a.k.a. The Blue Monster.

ForeGolf - The Custom Fitting Masters - Full Interview with Derek Murray

Wed, 04 Mar 2015 20:30:26 +0000

Derek Murray of ForeGolf joins us to talk about custom club fitting and building.
We got to experience ForeGolf who make you feel like a Pro at their wonderful facility in Killeen Castle and saw first hand the passion they have for their craft and the unparalleled attention to detail they have in their goal of building better golfers.
This is the Full Interview. For those who have listened to the shorter piece in Week 56 of the podcast, they can skip to 20.50 to pick up where we left off.

Week 55 - Betting Guide With Steve Bamford (Golf Betting System)

Thu, 26 Feb 2015 01:53:56 +0000

On the show this week, we welcome back Steve Bamford of Golf Betting System to talk us through Golf Betting, from bet types to strategies.
Darren Clarke is announced as European Ryder Cup Captain and the USA change things up for their Wild Cards.
We review the action from the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open won by phenom Lydia Ko, The Hero Indian Open won by Anirban Lahiri, and the engrossing Northen Trust Open won in a dramatic Playoff by James Hahn.
And finally we look forward to next week's tournaments - a trip from Asia to South Africa for the European Tour for The Joburg Open and the PGA Tour ramps up the quality with The Honda Classic from PGA National (home of "The Bear Trap") in Florida.

Full Interview - Betting Guide With Steve Bamford (Golf Betting System)

Thu, 26 Feb 2015 01:51:55 +0000

Steve Bamford of www.golfbettingsystem.co.uk joins us to talk about Betting from the very basics right through to trading.
This is the Full Interview. For those who have listened to the shorter piece in Week 55 of the podcast, they can skip to 25.36 to pick up where we left off.
We talk with Steve about Win only, each way, top 5/10/20, Match bets, Doubles & Accumulators, First round leader, Exchanges, Laying Off & Cashing Out, Betting strategies, Resources for pre-tournament information and Bookies. And with The Masters being only 6 weeks away, we couldn't resist a talk about things to look for for betting in the run in to the 1st Major of the Year.

Week 54 - R and A Change Their Antiquated Ways and Snedeker Wins With Antiquated Clubs

Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:22:59 +0000

On the show this week, The R&A have welcomed 7 new female honorary members, Davis Love III is announced as Ryder Cup Captain for the USA and Tiger takes a leave of absence until his game is tournament ready, so we might actually have a show next week without any Tiger in it! ;)
We review the action from the RACV Ladies Masters won by Su-Hyun Ho, The True Thailand Classic won by Andrew Dodt and the entertaining Pebble Beach Pro-Am won with a new tournament record by Brandt Snedeker using some very old clubs by today's standards.
And finally we look forward to next week's tournaments - a new European Tour event in The Hero Indian Open from Delhi Golf Club and Northern Trust Open from the extremely challenging Riviera Country Club.

Week 53 - Tiger Activates More Headlines Than Shots

Tue, 10 Feb 2015 18:01:29 +0000

On the show this week, Lydia Ko gets to World Number 1, Rory settles his case with Horizon Sports, Billy Casper passes away aged 83 and we talk about his phenomenal career, and glutes...lots of glutes. Fortunately ours are active!!!
We review the action from the Maybank Malaysian Open won in spectacular style by Anirban Lahiri shooting 62, 68 on the weekend, and the Farmers Insurance Open from the magnificent Torrey Pines won in a four man playoff by Jason Day on the second extra hole.
And we wrap things up by looking forward to next week's tournaments - The True Thailand Classic from Black Mountain Golf Club in Kuala Lumpur and the fun Pebble Beach National Pro-Am from one of our favourite courses in the world in glorious sunny California.

Week 52 - Rory Swaps The Course For The Court As Tiger Swaps The Chips For The Yips

Tue, 03 Feb 2015 21:46:59 +0000

On the show this week, Rory sues Horizon who sue him back. The PGA Tour caddies sue the PGA Tour. Sky Sports whip out the comedy sized chequebook and buy the rights to show The Open Championship from 2017.
We look back at The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, Human Challenge, Omega Dubai Desert Classic (a.k.a. The Rory Show) and the madness of the Waste Management Phoenix Open.
And we wrap things up by looking ahead to next week with The Maybank Malaysian Open and The Farmers Insurance Open from the epic Torrey Pines.

Week 51 - Toothless Tiger, Crazy Allenby and the best from Johnson, Kaymer, Stal and Jimmy Walker

Tue, 20 Jan 2015 20:14:55 +0000

This week we discuss what has a been a very odd week in the world of golf. We look back at Matt Every's DQ, Robert Allenby's kidnapping, Bhavik Patel's suspension, Tiger losing his tooth and look back at Dustin Johnson's first appearance since his leave of absence.
We then review what was a disappointing tournament for Martin Kaymer but a breakthrough one for Gary Stal and a fantastic performance by Jimmy Walker.
And finally, we look ahead to the Qatar Masters on the European Tour and the Humana Challenge on the PGA Tour.

Bonus - Full Interview with Steve Bamford

Tue, 13 Jan 2015 21:18:33 +0000

As an added bonus, we have loaded up the full interview with Steve Bamford from www.golfbettingsystem.co.uk. In this extra download, Steve also covers off the Race to Dubai preview, FedExCup, PGA Tour Money List and we couldn't leave him without getting his views on Tiger.

Week 50 - 2015 Major Preview with Steve Bamford

Tue, 13 Jan 2015 21:13:13 +0000

This week we are fortunate enough to be joined by Steve Bamford from www.golfbettingsystem.co.uk in order to understand their approach to gambling, how to spot winners and most importantly to look ahead to the 2015 majors.
We also have brief review of Christmas in the Podcast Presenter's households and look ahead to the main events on the PGA Tour and the European Tour this weekend.

Week 49 - @GAMEGOLF, Tiger Time and Shane Lowry's Caddy Dermot Byrne

Tue, 02 Dec 2014 20:31:41 +0000

This week we spoke to John McGuire CEO of GAME GOLF about his brilliant automated shot tracking system and reveal how you can win one just in time for Christmas and play with the same technology as GMac, Westwood, Furyk and The President of the USA!
We look back on Jordan Spieth's exceptional final round and win in The Emirates Australian Open and Irishman, Niall Kearney's win in The PGA Playoffs in Turkey.
We sat down for a chat with Dermot Byrne, caddy to Shane Lowry and he gave us a wonderful insight into life on Tour, their most successful year together & cracking the World's Top 50.
And finally...TIGER IS BACK at The Hero World Challenge. We talk about his swing, his clubs, his coach and excitedly await his tee time on Thursday. We also go Down Under to The Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City South Africa where the lucky field of 30 assemble for a big payday before Christmas.

Week 48 - 2014 Season Review / Putting with American Golf

Tue, 25 Nov 2014 20:11:51 +0000

This week we talk about Tiger's new "swing consultant", Webb Simpson's putting problems, European Tour Q School results and the final European Tour Event - The DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
We then announced the final results of the top 200 and we also do the next piece in our series with American Golf discussing what to consider when buying a new putter and the importance of fitting.
We then hand out our season end awards for 2014 giving out the awards for Player of the Year, Round of the Year and our Favourite Major of the Year amongst others.

Week 47 - Ping G30 with American Golf

Wed, 19 Nov 2014 21:20:52 +0000

This week we were fortunate enough to sit down with @AGDundrum to discuss Ping's latest offering in drivers.
We also review the Global Golf Awards, Rickie Fowler playing the Irish Open and Tiger's latest confrontation with the media.
We enter our final week of the #top200 tournament and we go through the scenarios required.
We also look back at the Turkish Airlines Open, the OHL Classic at Mayakoba and then we look ahead to this week's Q School events and the season ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.

Week 46 - Is Tiger The Player To Watch for in 2015?

Tue, 11 Nov 2014 20:40:29 +0000

This week we have plenty to talk about. We discuss Mickelson's new role as Arizona State University "interim assistant", Bubba's dramatic victory in China, Nick Taylor's career defining victory and Padraig Harrington's frustrations.
We then look at Sky Sports panellists' selections for PGA Players to Watch Out for in 2015 along with our own fancies for next year.
We wrap up the episode with a look ahead to the Turkish Airlines Open and the OHL Classic at Mayakoba in Mexico.

Week 45 - Luke Donald's swing changes

Tue, 04 Nov 2014 20:44:05 +0000

This week we are a bit short on team members but not so on news.
We talk Luke Donald, multiple holes in one, cheating in the PGA Tour China, Padraig Harrington and Darren Clarke spreading the word about golf, Sergio Garcia, Adam Scott and The Ryder Cup team potentially winning awards.
We also look back on last week's golf events, Marcel Siem winning the BMW Masters and Ryan Moore successfully defending the CIMB Classic and look ahead to next week's events - the exciting WGC HSBC Championship and the Sanderson Farms Championship.

Week 44 - Crazy Golf World Championships!

Tue, 28 Oct 2014 20:19:52 +0000

This week we discuss the decision to sack Ted Bishop as President of the PGA, Rafael Nadal's golf swing and his handicap, the weekend's tournaments including the Perth International, McGladrey Classic, the Asia Pacific Amateur Championship from Royal Melbourne and most importantly, the Crazy Golf World Championships from The Seafront Crazy Golf Course, Hastings, England.
We then look back on our own seasons briefly looking at the highs and lows of our seasons and how our handicaps went. We also look at our winter training and any gadgets we can add in.
And finally, we look ahead to next week's events - the BMW Masters in Shanghai and the CIMB Classic in Malaysia.

Week 43 - Tiger, McIlroy and Poults

Tue, 21 Oct 2014 18:49:06 +0000

We have a lot to talk about this week between Bob's visit to Florida, McIlroy's change of schedule, Ian Poulter criticising Faldo, Poulter's new equipment and Tiger's appearance fees.
We look back on a very busy weekend of golf and look ahead to the crucial Perth International for the Irish golfers. We also preview the McGladrey Classic on the PGA Tour.

Week 42 - #TourSauce with the Master

Wed, 15 Oct 2014 21:17:17 +0000

This week we have a very special guest on the show in Chris Solomon from NoLayingUp.com, one of the creators of the brilliant and hilarious #TourSauce which brings a whole new level of fun to golf. We look back to the rain shortened Portugal Masters won by birdie machine Alexander Levy and Sang Moon Bae threw the form books in the fire with a win in the first event of the PGA Tour 2014/15 season, The Frys.com Open. We talk about the new Futura X5 series of putters from Scotty Cameron and then look ahead to a week jam-packed with tournaments - The PGA Grand Slam of Golf, The VOLVO World Matchplay Championship, The Hong Kong Open and The Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

Week 41 - The Calm After The Storm

Tue, 07 Oct 2014 20:04:15 +0000

Week 41 - The Calm After The Storm
This week we look back on the fairytale story of Oliver Wilson winning The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship and a good performance from many of the Irish Pros
We found an absolute gem when it comes to golf humour in No Laying Up's brilliant hashtag of "Tour Sauce" and realise that we all hilariously do everything the Pros do, only without the good shots.
We catch up on the Team USA Ryder Cup saga that continues to paint Tom Watson as the worst Captain in recent history.
And finally we look ahead to the sunny Portugal Masters and the beginning of the PGA Tour 2014-2015 season with the Frys.com Open from Napa, California.

Week 40 - Phil Lets Fly

Wed, 01 Oct 2014 06:12:06 +0000

This week we review the 40th Ryder Cup where Europe took home the spoils.
We discuss Paul McGinley's successful captaincy, Tom Watson's disappointing time at the helm, the performance of both teams and Phil Mickelson's outburst after the event.
We also have a quick look ahead to this weekend's Alfred Dunhill Championship in the European Tour.

Week 39 - The Ryder Cup is here!

Tue, 23 Sep 2014 18:57:14 +0000

This week we discuss the latest news including the Rory McIlroy Foundation supporting The Irish Open, Nike's new golf clubs, the R&A admitting women to it's membership and then we discuss the Wales Open.
We also look ahead to the most entertaining event in world sport in the Ryder Cup. Who will win this year? What moments have captured our imagination and why is it the best TV event in the world?
Come on Europe!

Week 38 - Ryder Cup and Vokey Wedges

Tue, 16 Sep 2014 18:49:07 +0000

This week we discuss the new Titleist SM5 Vokey Wedges, Paul Casey and the KLM Open, the Evian Chamionship and the influx of Koreans into the LPGA and The Tour Championship and Billy Horschel's fat wallet.
We then move onto an impromptu discussion about Ryder Cup pairings ahead of the Ryder Cup at the end of the month and finish off with a look ahead to the ISPS Handa Wales Open.

Week 37 - Golf in Sweden

Tue, 09 Sep 2014 19:31:34 +0000

This week we start off with a review of playing golf in Sweden. Bob was there playing over the weekend with Alan and we review the courses, Sweden as a golfing destination and highlight some of the things that are done very well.
We review the Omega European Masters and David Lipsky's fine victory, the penultimate event in the FedEx Cup - the BMW Championship, Billy Horschel's call of nature and the trend of tired golfers and withdrawing golfers.
And finally, we look ahead to the KLM Open and the final event of the FedEx Cup - the Tour Championship.

Week 36 - Ryder Cup - Game on!!

Wed, 03 Sep 2014 21:22:12 +0000

This week we review the two Ryder Cup captain's wild card picks and discuss the quality of both teams.
We review last week's events in the Deutsche Bank Championship in the FedEx Cup, look back on mad man Otto winning the Italian Open along with Stephen Gallacher's excellent performance to earn his wild card.
We also look ahead to the Omega European Masters and the BMW Championship this weekend.

Week 35 - Who Should Paul McGinley Pick?

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 17:45:29 +0000

This week we look back on The D+D REAL Czech Masters, comfortably won by Jamie Donaldson to lock in his place on The Ryder Cup Team. The FedEx Cup kicked off with a classy ball striking display from Hunter Mahan en route to winning The Barclays Championship. We then have some Wild Card pick fun by stepping into the shoes of Paul McGinley and his Vice Captains to see what three players we'd pick for the European Team's defence of The Ryder Cup in Gleneagles in a few week's time. We wrap up with a quick look ahead to last chance saloon for European Team automatic qualification in The OPEN D'ITALIA and the second event of The FedEx Cup, the Deutsche Bank Championship from TPC Boston.

Week 34 - Pace of Play (louder version)

Tue, 19 Aug 2014 19:37:27 +0000

This week we review the new Made in Denmark event and the end of the regular season Wyndham Championship.
We discuss pace of play in clubs and what solutions are out there to combat slow play. We look forward to the D&D REAL Czech Masters and the beginning of the FedEx Cup with The Barclays, where the Top 125 will compete to get into the Top 100 for the next event.

Week 33 - Best. Major. Ever.

Tue, 12 Aug 2014 19:01:17 +0000

This week we review the fabulous PGA Championship and the performances from Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler, Phil Mickelson, Henrik Stenson and to a lesser extent, Tiger Woods.
We also look at the PGA Tour's Anti-Doping Policy and it's effectiveness. We look at the live cases of Dustin Johnson and Vijay Singh.
We then look ahead to next week's Wyndyam Championship and the Made In Denmark event on the European Tour.

Week 32 - The Winner of the USPGA is...

Tue, 05 Aug 2014 22:11:10 +0000

This week the full team is back together to look at Rory's phenomenal driving & ball-striking display in winning his first WGC event, The Bridgestone Invitational. The Top 200 competition update is back after a week off. Tiger is in doubt for an appearance at The USPGA. Dustin Johnson is definitely out and so are the dirty details of why we won't see him for 6 months exactly! We look ahead to the final Major of the year, The USPGA hosted at the playground of the gods, Valhalla and look deep into what's required to win and who has it in their locker to lift the Wanamaker trophy.

Week 31 - Rory's balls are how much??

Tue, 29 Jul 2014 20:10:08 +0000

This week we review the M2M Russian Open, the British Seniors Open and the RBC Canadian Open.
We preview the WGC Bridgestone Invitational including looking back at where the idea for World Golf Championships came from.

Week 30 - "Shut it Tiger and play golf"

Tue, 22 Jul 2014 21:18:38 +0000

This week we review Rory McIlroy arriving into the big time with his 3rd major title. We also discuss the performances of Sergio Garcia, the friendliness amongst the pros, The Open course - Royal Liverpool, Pro Tracer and the issue of Scott using his long putter for a drop.
James' patience with Tiger finally runs out after Tiger suggested that he (Tiger, not James) should be picked for the Ryder Cup.
We look ahead to the M2M Russian Open and the RBC Canadian Open.

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Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:11:10 +0000

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Week 28 - Everyone Uses Gamesmanship

Tue, 08 Jul 2014 22:16:39 +0000

This week we look back at the Alstom Open de France, defended by Gmac, The Greenbrier Classic won by El Pato, Angel Cabrera, update the Top 200 and then dig deep into one of the grey areas of golf - gamesmanship, and bring you some of the best tactics and mind games we have found used in the Pro and Amateur game. We look ahead to the Scottish Open on the fantastic Royal Aberdeen and birdie-fest that will be The John Deere Classic and the Women's British Open at Royal Birkdale.

Week 27 - Seve on Matchplay

Tue, 01 Jul 2014 18:08:54 +0000

This week we discuss the Quicken Loans National, the BMW International Open, Tiger's weekend performance, the 2022 Ryder Cup and give an update on our top 200 competition.
Our main topic this week is advice from Seve Ballesteros on the five best tips for matchplay.
We also look ahead to the Alstom Open De France and the Greenbrier Classic.

Week 26 - Tiger is back!

Tue, 24 Jun 2014 19:05:23 +0000

This week we look back on a very successful Irish Open in Fota Island, the Travelers Championship and the Women's US Open.
We also look forward to the return of Tiger this week, discuss the Tiger Factor, the importance of Tiger to the game and how many more majors he will win.

Week 25 - The Irish Open 2014

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:31:05 +0000

This week we look ahead to the annual highlight of the golf calendar, The Irish Open. We review the US Open 2014 discussing Martin Kaymer's dominance, Erik Compton and we talk to Matt Fitzpatrick and Tom Lewis about their experiences in Pinehurst.
We then talk to Paul McGinley, Robert Karlsson and Darren Fichardt about the 2014 Irish Open in Fota Island. We also have included interviews with Alvaro Quiros, Chris Wood, Edoardo Molinari, Pablo Larrazabal and Simon Dyson in separate interviews.

Irish Open - Chris Wood Interview

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:25:27 +0000

We talk briefly to Chris Wood in Fota Island at the Irish Open 2014.

Irish Open - Matt Fitzpatrick

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:24:32 +0000

We talk briefly to Matt Fitzpatrick in Fota Island at the Irish Open 2014.

Irish Open - Simon Dyson Interview

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:23:45 +0000

We talk briefly to Simon Dyson in Fota Island at the Irish Open 2014.

Irish Open - Edoardo Molinari

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:22:55 +0000

We talk briefly to Edoardo Molinari in Fota Island at the Irish Open 2014.

Irish Open - Pablo Larrazabal Interview

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:21:57 +0000

We talk briefly to Pablo Larrazabal in Fota Island at the Irish Open 2014.

Irish Open - Alvaro Quiros Interview

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:17:38 +0000

We talk briefly to Alvaro Quiros in Fota Island at the Irish Open 2014.

Week 24 - The US Open Winner is.............

Tue, 10 Jun 2014 18:25:14 +0000

This week we preview the 2014 US Open from Pinehurst No.2, North Carolina and preview our bets for the week. Good luck with all your bets.

Week 23 - Looking back at some of the best US Opens

Wed, 04 Jun 2014 19:02:21 +0000

In this week's episode, we look back at the Nordea Masters and the Memorial Tournament, have a look at some of the best moments in US Open history and look ahead to this weekend's golf.

Week 22 - Dump the WAG to win?

Tue, 27 May 2014 18:54:40 +0000

This week the team discuss a fabulous weekend of golf including the BMW PGA on the European Tour, The Colonial, the Senior USPGA and we have a look ahead to the Ryder Cup.

Week 21 - A Putt for 100 Grand is Easy - Gary Murphy Interview Part 2

Wed, 21 May 2014 21:18:50 +0000

This week we review last week's events - The Open de España and The HP Byron Nelson Championship. Also featuring Part 2 of our interview with Irish ex-professional golfer and now TV golf presenter, Gary Murphy. And we wrap up the show with a look ahead to the Crowne Plaza Invitational on the PGA Tour and the flagship event on the European Tour, The BMW PGA Championship in Wentworth.

Week 20 - Interview with Gary Murphy - part 1

Tue, 13 May 2014 20:30:22 +0000

This week we review last week's events at the Madeira Islands Open, TPC Sawgrass, we talk to Gary Murphy about growing up playing golf and earning his way onto the European Tour and then look ahead to next week's events.

Week 19 - What Handicap is Phil Mickelson?

Tue, 06 May 2014 19:58:24 +0000

This week we talk to Niall O'Carroll about the the difference between the US handicap system and the UK/Ireland system. We review what the handicaps of some of the PGA Tour Pros and look ahead to The Players Championship in Sawgrass

Week 18 - Laser Rangefinder or GPS?

Tue, 29 Apr 2014 19:38:15 +0000

In this week's episode, we review the Zurich Classic of New Orleans and the Volvo China Open, we compare laser rangefinders to GPS units and we look ahead to The Championship at Laguna National and the Wells Fargo Championship.

Week Seventeen - Participation Levels in Golf

Tue, 22 Apr 2014 19:47:58 +0000

This week the team review last week's events, The Malaysian Open and the RBC Heritage and discuss concerns over participation in golf these days.

Week Sixteen - The Masters Review and Putting discussion

Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:14:06 +0000

This week we look back over the 2014 US Masters. Bubba Watson beat Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy rallied late on. We discuss about how we putt, good drills and how we practice. We look ahead to next week's events and briefly discuss our own games.