Sports Is Beyond Us https://dodsonw10.podbean.com An award winning golf writer and legendary golf rules official tee off on the state of golf and modern sports.

]]> Thu, 28 May 2026 18:38:27 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Sports 1440 episodic dodsonw10 dodsonw10 No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22103830/Sports.jpg Sports Is Beyond Us https://dodsonw10.podbean.com 144 144 Mid-Pines Mischief: Golf, Bourbon, and the Redneck Rota Mid-Pines Mischief: Golf, Bourbon, and the Redneck Rota https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/mid-pines-mischief-golf-bourbon-and-the-redneck-rota/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/mid-pines-mischief-golf-bourbon-and-the-redneck-rota/#comments Thu, 28 May 2026 18:38:27 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/7cbc94f4-7fe6-5b53-a314-12e1bcbc277b Two friends recount a day in Pinehurst — lunch at the Track, a tour of renovated clubs, and a round at beloved Mid Pines — mixing golf stories, memories, and golf-writing anecdotes about a Golfer’s Journal piece on "Oscar W. Butosh and the Redneck Rota."

Along the way they swap humorous tales about reading audiobooks, backyard rainstorms, bourbon and local food finds, debate new weight-loss drugs, and riff on baseball, college tournaments, and historic taverns. It’s a conversational, down-home episode about golf, friendship, and regional culture.

]]> Two friends recount a day in Pinehurst — lunch at the Track, a tour of renovated clubs, and a round at beloved Mid Pines — mixing golf stories, memories, and golf-writing anecdotes about a Golfer’s Journal piece on "Oscar W. Butosh and the Redneck Rota."

Along the way they swap humorous tales about reading audiobooks, backyard rainstorms, bourbon and local food finds, debate new weight-loss drugs, and riff on baseball, college tournaments, and historic taverns. It’s a conversational, down-home episode about golf, friendship, and regional culture.

]]> dodsonw10 false No 3603 1 1 full Gwappi's, Penelope Bourbon, and the Great Golf Fellowship Gwappi's, Penelope Bourbon, and the Great Golf Fellowship https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/gwappis-penelope-bourbon-and-the-great-golf-fellowship/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/gwappis-penelope-bourbon-and-the-great-golf-fellowship/#comments Tue, 26 May 2026 11:33:18 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/8a3bcfed-7540-3b56-8ffd-183b4d5e258d Two friends recount a raucous golf weekend filled with new drivers, unexpected thunderstorms and plenty of bourbon. Between stories of Saucon Valley, equipment lore involving Big Bertha and modern gear, and colorful tangents from college sports to odd competitions, the episode celebrates the fellowship of golf and the lighter side of life.

]]> Two friends recount a raucous golf weekend filled with new drivers, unexpected thunderstorms and plenty of bourbon. Between stories of Saucon Valley, equipment lore involving Big Bertha and modern gear, and colorful tangents from college sports to odd competitions, the episode celebrates the fellowship of golf and the lighter side of life.

]]> dodsonw10 false No 2967 2 full Greenside Banter: Bets, LIV Fallout and Ashdown Forest Tales Greenside Banter: Bets, LIV Fallout and Ashdown Forest Tales https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/back-from-bike-week-golf-gossip-and-the-savannah-bananas/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/back-from-bike-week-golf-gossip-and-the-savannah-bananas/#comments Thu, 14 May 2026 17:35:02 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/d64f206d-2808-58ba-bd4e-eb2fb856b44f Hosts return from a beach break to trade stories about golf, contests and life on the course. They discuss a friendly PGA pick’em, pace-of-play rangers, and memorable courses including Royal Ashdown Forest and Pinehurst.

The episode also covers topical items like North Carolina sports-betting revenue, the Postal Service gun-shipping proposal, and the financial collapse of LIV golf, all mixed with lively banter, listener quips and the podcast’s new website.

]]> Hosts return from a beach break to trade stories about golf, contests and life on the course. They discuss a friendly PGA pick’em, pace-of-play rangers, and memorable courses including Royal Ashdown Forest and Pinehurst.

The episode also covers topical items like North Carolina sports-betting revenue, the Postal Service gun-shipping proposal, and the financial collapse of LIV golf, all mixed with lively banter, listener quips and the podcast’s new website.

]]> dodsonw10 false No 2550 1 1 full Arcadian Shores to CNN: Stories, Golf and Ted Turner Arcadian Shores to CNN: Stories, Golf and Ted Turner https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/myrtle-beach-mayhem-golf-oysters-and-whiskey/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/myrtle-beach-mayhem-golf-oysters-and-whiskey/#comments Fri, 08 May 2026 18:58:12 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/aefe3ce1-364d-5cc9-aff8-4bf2b9fcf269 Two hosts swap funny and nostalgic stories from Myrtle Beach — playing courses, bad bar advice, biker week, and oysters — while sipping whiskey and debating golf culture.

They also reflect on Ted Turner, the evolution of TV news, and plan a lighthearted ‘Best Butt’ cooking contest, all wrapped in golf banter and travel anecdotes.

]]> Two hosts swap funny and nostalgic stories from Myrtle Beach — playing courses, bad bar advice, biker week, and oysters — while sipping whiskey and debating golf culture.

They also reflect on Ted Turner, the evolution of TV news, and plan a lighthearted ‘Best Butt’ cooking contest, all wrapped in golf banter and travel anecdotes.

]]> dodsonw10 false No 2122 1 1 full From Seve to Shinnecock: Tales of Baseball, Golf, and Good Company From Seve to Shinnecock: Tales of Baseball, Golf, and Good Company https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/dodger-dreams-golfing-schemes-a-sundowner-sports-chat/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/dodger-dreams-golfing-schemes-a-sundowner-sports-chat/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:18:11 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/2686eb2e-43a7-521d-bd13-5180f650b019 this week brings guest Joe Stoltz to talk baseball, bourbon, golf, and share laughs. 

]]> this week brings guest Joe Stoltz to talk baseball, bourbon, golf, and share laughs. 

]]> dodsonw10 false No 2881 1 1 full Tee-Time Confessions: Golf, Fireball Shots & Fashion Fumbles Tee-Time Confessions: Golf, Fireball Shots & Fashion Fumbles https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/tee-time-confessions-golf-fireball-shots-fashion-fumbles/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/tee-time-confessions-golf-fireball-shots-fashion-fumbles/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:48:32 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/d464bf00-f60e-52e4-8742-d89a5bf81b63 Hosts Sandy Shelton and Mr. Dodson trade golf stories—from a boozy, rule-bending round at Pilot Knob and wardrobe observations to on-course rivalries and dog-filled sidelines—while keeping the conversation loose and entertaining.

The episode also tackles bigger topics: LIV Golf vs. the PGA Tour, gambling and sponsorship concerns, changing standards in sports and society, plus nostalgic baseball anecdotes and a preview of next week’s guests.

]]> Hosts Sandy Shelton and Mr. Dodson trade golf stories—from a boozy, rule-bending round at Pilot Knob and wardrobe observations to on-course rivalries and dog-filled sidelines—while keeping the conversation loose and entertaining.

The episode also tackles bigger topics: LIV Golf vs. the PGA Tour, gambling and sponsorship concerns, changing standards in sports and society, plus nostalgic baseball anecdotes and a preview of next week’s guests.

]]> dodsonw10 false No 2612 1 1 full Augusta’s $70M Tent, LIV Rumors and Weekend Golf Rivalries Augusta’s $70M Tent, LIV Rumors and Weekend Golf Rivalries https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/masters-aftermath-merch-madness-golfing-antics/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/masters-aftermath-merch-madness-golfing-antics/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:30:40 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/b55e2950-ddfe-51bc-b6ef-0a94e55c8120 Hosts Jim Dodson and Sandy Sheldon walk through a lively Masters post-mortem, sharing personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes details about Augusta’s booming merchandise tent, and updates on Hilton Head and LIV golf.

The episode mixes golf gear talk, local sports news, light-hearted banter, and neighborhood stories, all wrapped in casual conversation and a glass of Buffalo Trace.

]]> Hosts Jim Dodson and Sandy Sheldon walk through a lively Masters post-mortem, sharing personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes details about Augusta’s booming merchandise tent, and updates on Hilton Head and LIV golf.

The episode mixes golf gear talk, local sports news, light-hearted banter, and neighborhood stories, all wrapped in casual conversation and a glass of Buffalo Trace.

]]> dodsonw10 false No 1762 1 1 full Masters Week Mischief: Jim Dodson, Sam Snead Stories & Buffalo Trace Masters Week Mischief: Jim Dodson, Sam Snead Stories & Buffalo Trace https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/masters-week-mischief-jim-dodson-sam-snead-stories-buffalo-trace/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/masters-week-mischief-jim-dodson-sam-snead-stories-buffalo-trace/#comments Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:19:33 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/18c65f77-490e-52f0-9c1f-af29668b60e4 Hosts Sandy and Jim Dodson celebrate Masters Week with bourbon, banter, and a stream of golf stories—from a rambling love letter to Hemlock Golf Course and the Redneck Rota to Jim's treasured Sam Snead memories and Augusta gripes.

Along the way they sip Buffalo Trace, share trivia and tournament picks, riff on golf culture and accessibility, and close with their usual pontification and laughs.

]]> Hosts Sandy and Jim Dodson celebrate Masters Week with bourbon, banter, and a stream of golf stories—from a rambling love letter to Hemlock Golf Course and the Redneck Rota to Jim's treasured Sam Snead memories and Augusta gripes.

Along the way they sip Buffalo Trace, share trivia and tournament picks, riff on golf culture and accessibility, and close with their usual pontification and laughs.

]]> dodsonw10 false No 2024 1 1 full Redneck Rota & Masters Memories — Bourbon, Bad Fashion and Big Stories Redneck Rota & Masters Memories — Bourbon, Bad Fashion and Big Stories https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/bourbon-golf-masters-mayhem-a-redneck-rota-special/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/bourbon-golf-masters-mayhem-a-redneck-rota-special/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:53:54 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/2e536178-cee6-50c3-bd2a-69284e145e7d Hosts Sandy Shelton and Jim Dodson return with laughs, bourbon, and a packed rundown: sports updates from college basketball and hockey to the Masters, Tiger Woods’ struggles, Arnold Palmer stories, quirky golf course trips on the “Redneck Rota,” and offbeat local headlines.

Expect candid banter, colorful anecdotes about golf legends, upcoming tournament talk, and the usual mix of humor and southern charm.

]]> Hosts Sandy Shelton and Jim Dodson return with laughs, bourbon, and a packed rundown: sports updates from college basketball and hockey to the Masters, Tiger Woods’ struggles, Arnold Palmer stories, quirky golf course trips on the “Redneck Rota,” and offbeat local headlines.

Expect candid banter, colorful anecdotes about golf legends, upcoming tournament talk, and the usual mix of humor and southern charm.

]]> dodsonw10 false No 2330 1 1 full Money, Madness, and March: College Hoops, NIL, and the Fate of Sports Money, Madness, and March: College Hoops, NIL, and the Fate of Sports https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/confederate-cash-country-courses-the-redneck-rota-begins/ https://dodsonw10.podbean.com/e/confederate-cash-country-courses-the-redneck-rota-begins/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:35:42 -0300 dodsonw10.podbean.com/c190dd05-6372-5f89-855f-5b7bf5dc4558 Hosts Sandy Shelton and Jim Dodson trade stories and opinions on golf, college sports, and how money is reshaping the games they love. From their quirky Redneck Rota matches played for "Confederate dollars" to nostalgic Masters memories, the conversation mixes humor and experience.

They debate recent college coaching moves, the impact of NIL on mid‑majors, and changes on the PGA Tour, offering a seasoned, candid look at where sports are headed.

]]> Hosts Sandy Shelton and Jim Dodson trade stories and opinions on golf, college sports, and how money is reshaping the games they love. From their quirky Redneck Rota matches played for "Confederate dollars" to nostalgic Masters memories, the conversation mixes humor and experience.

They debate recent college coaching moves, the impact of NIL on mid‑majors, and changes on the PGA Tour, offering a seasoned, candid look at where sports are headed.

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