August 2024

250 – Tron Carter (Part 2) – Eclectic 18

2024-08-16T10:12:42+00:00August 16th, 2024|Eclectic 18, Podcasts, Tom's favourites|

Our 250th episode just so happens to be a cracker! The seocnd part of our Eclectic 18 with No Laying Up's Tron Carter. He went all out for this one, and not only that he had to pick his Eclectic 18 only from courses featured on Tourist Sauce. Season 9 of Tourist Sauce has recently concluded which saw the team head back to Australia. His Scorecard: 1. Sheep Ranch 2. Lofoten Links 3. Old Macdonald 4. Bandon Trails 5. Brora 6. Royal Dornoch 7. Pacific Dunes 8. Cruden Bay 9. Lahinch (Old) out: par 35 Halfway house: Nairn [...]

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249 – Eclectic 18: Tron Carter – Part 1

2024-08-16T10:11:33+00:00August 16th, 2024|Eclectic 18, Podcasts, Tom's favourites|

Tom sits down with Tron Carter from No Laying Up to discuss his eclectic 18. Following the conclusion of season 9 of Tourist Sauce, Tron puts to better his eclectic 18 with the condition the courses he picks can only be from courses he’s played on his travels with tourist sauce. Latest Products

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248 – US Open Recap

2024-08-16T10:10:28+00:00August 16th, 2024|Podcasts, Tour Takes|

Bruce, Sam & Tom discuss the US Open and the performances of Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy. They analyze Bryson's win and his growth as a player and person. They also delve into Rory's collapse and the role of Harry Diamond. They debate whether the expectations on Rory are too high and discuss the importance of mental strength in golf. They also touch on the course at Pinehurst and the challenges it presented. Latest Products

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247 – Pinehurst: A Guide By Idiots

2024-08-16T10:09:24+00:00August 16th, 2024|Golf Course Architecture, Golf History, Podcasts|

Sam & Tom dig into the history of Pinehurst and the events that have shaped this resort from its origins as a 'health retreat for those of modest means' to a bucket list destination with 10 courses, and where this week The US Open will take place. Latest Products

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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 [...]

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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 - [...]

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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

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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

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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

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