August 2025

333: The Tiger Slam Pt 3: PGA vs Bob May

2025-08-25T16:15:48+00:00August 25th, 2025|Golf History, Podcasts, Tour Takes|

Sam & Tom sit down for Part III of their deep dive into the Tiger Slam. 25 years on from the third leg of Tiger's historic run — and his fifth major victory overall — we revisit the 82nd PGA Championship at Valhalla, where he clinched the Wannamaker in a thrilling three-hole playoff over Bob May to secure his second straight PGA. For more on the Tiger Slam, we highly recommend Kevin Cook’s book, which captures the era in microscopic detail. You can grab a copy here. Latest Products [...]

332 – Phil Kenyon (part 2)

2025-08-22T04:00:00+00:00August 22nd, 2025|Podcasts|

In part two, Tom sits down with putting coach Phil Kenyon to explore his approach to helping golfers of every level, from weekend players to the world’s best, find confidence on the greens.They discuss the common challenges amateurs and elites share, the importance of pace control and line, and how green reading and technique must all blend together seamlessly to produce great putting. For more on Phil and his work you can follow him along on @philkenyonputting Latest Products

331 – Phil Kenyon pt 1

2025-08-20T12:12:02+00:00August 20th, 2025|Podcasts, Tour Takes|

Tom speaks to one of the world’s leading authorities on putting - Phil Kenyon - to talk about his career in golf, his route into coaching and working with some of the best in the world. Huge thanks to Phil for finding time to sit down and record this cracking two parter! You can follow Phil and his journey via his socials here! Latest Products

054 – Alistair Beggs – Practical Greenkeeping and the Art of Sustainable Golf

2025-08-15T12:35:41+00:00August 15th, 2025|Golf Badgers, Podcasts|

Sam and Bledge sit down with Alistair Beggs for a deep dive into a lifetime in golf course agronomy, from growing up at Hoylake to consulting on multiple Open Championships. They discuss the legendary Jim Arthur, the evolution of greenkeeping, tales from the driest Open in history, and why sustainable practices are shaping the future of the game. Latest Products

053 – Team Culture, Turf, and Tour Standards: Inside John McLoughlin’s Career

2025-08-07T09:36:10+00:00August 7th, 2025|Golf Badgers, Podcasts|

Sam and Bledge sit down with John McLoughlin to trace his 30-year career in golf, from Gleneagles to Royal Melbourne, and onto leading Wallasey’s greenkeeping team. They dive deep into tour-level course setups, team culture, and the management philosophies that have transformed clubs into championship venues. Latest Products

329 – AIG Women’s Open Recap w/ Tom Abbott

2025-08-06T08:13:12+00:00August 6th, 2025|Podcasts, Tour Takes|

Sam and Tom are joined by NBC Golf broadcaster and commentator Tom Abbott to recap the action from the AIG Women’s Open at Royal Porthcawl. Miyu Yamashita claimed her first major title — and her first victory outside Japan — with a stellar display on Sunday, seldom putting a foot wrong as she held off a charging Charley Hull, who recorded her 10th top-10 finish in a major. Huge thanks to Tom Abbott for joining us once again after a great time down at Denham and a podcast appearance earlier this year. Special congratulations to Royal Porthcawl for [...]

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