August 2024

245 – Course Diaries: Golf De Fontainebleau

2024-08-16T10:07:23+00:00August 16th, 2024|Course Diaries, Golf Course Architecture, Golf History, Podcasts|

Sam and Tom recap their magical day spent south of Paris at the enchanting Fontainebleau. The club is situated on a sprawling hunting estate which is home to one of the biggest palaces in all of France, and pre-dates Versailles by over 500 years. Originally founded in 1909 and laid out by Julian Chantepie, Tom Simpson reworked the course in 1920 and is responsible for much of what remains. Only a few modifications to the routing took place in the early '60s by Fred Hawtree, and the club have recently partnered with Clayton DeVries and Pont to further [...]

244 – Sophie Walker – Eclectic 18

2024-08-16T10:06:05+00:00August 16th, 2024|Eclectic 18, Players, Podcasts|

Following on from the podcast, Sophie surprised us with her eclectic 18, which we thought we’d throw out as a bonus pod. I hope you enjoy. Scorecard below: 1 - Alwoodley 2 - Evian Resort 3 - Kingston Heath 4 - Cruden Bay 5 - Walton Heath (Old) 6 - Old Course 7 - Royal Dornoch 8 - Emirates Golf Club (Majlis) 9 - Turnberry 10 - Sunningdale (Old) 11 - Hillside 12 - Woodhall Spa (Hotchkin) 13 - Royal County Down 14 - Stockport 15 - Kingsbarns 16 - Blairgowrie (Rosemount) 17 - Royal Melbourne 18 - [...]

243 – Sophie Walker

2024-08-16T10:05:06+00:00August 16th, 2024|Players, Podcasts, Tour Takes|

Podding live form Stockport Golf Club, Sam sits down with Sophie Walker to talk her about her career in the game of golf, broadcasting and her reflections on the game mre broadly. Had a lot of fun hanging out with Sophie, who really does just adore the game! Tune in Friday for a special bonus Eclectic 18 Episode. Latest Products

242 – PGA Championship Preview

2024-08-16T10:03:39+00:00August 16th, 2024|CJG Ramblings, Podcasts, Tour Takes|

Tom & Sam sit down in the office to chat through the upcoming PGA Championship in Valhalla. Tom talks about the 'ick' he gets from Michael Block, and we discuss whether or not there's a better 'fourth major' to be had. Today we'll also be releasing our film from Borth & Ynyslas, and the FootJoy 'Todd Snyder' collab shoes will also be going on sale. It's almost too much excitement for a Tuesday! Latest Products

241 – Course Diaries: Royal St. David’s w/ Richard Fisher

2024-08-16T10:01:36+00:00August 16th, 2024|CJG Ramblings, Course Diaries, Golf History, Podcasts|

Sam meets with Richard Fisher - club archivist and author of the St David’s history book - to discuss the history of the club, the area and its members. As a professional historian, it should come as no surprise that Richard is a cracking guest and talks brilliantly about the subject! Don’t forget to head to YouTube to see the latest films from our travels in Wales’s. Latest Products

240 – The Lytham Trophy and the Guy Bigwood Salver

2024-08-16T10:00:28+00:00August 16th, 2024|CJG Ramblings, Podcasts, Sam's favourites, Tour Takes|

Bruce, Sam & Tom discuss the major news of the weekend Sam following the Lytham trophy on the final day - coupled with some big news coming out of Blackwell! Latest Products

239 – Wales Tour Pod (pt II)

2024-08-16T09:59:22+00:00August 16th, 2024|CJG Ramblings, Golf History, Podcasts, Tom's favourites|

Sam & Tom discuss the second half of their recent trip to Wales. The trip covers Welshpool, Royal St. David, Borth & Ynyslas, Aberdovey, Tenby and Pennard in a whirlwind 4 days! This is part 2, so if you haven't listened to part 1 from Tuesday, go back and check it out before diving into part 2! Latest Products

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