Guests of the Pod
122 – Phil’s Fireworks, Beer on the Green & Riv
Tom and Bruce are delighted to welcome Ed Jenks to the pod as they unpack the drama that’s unfolded on the PGA Tour over the past couple of weeks. Since the Saudi International at Royal Greens, the rumour mill has been overdrive, with reports of more and more players committed to this breakaway league. But this week things reached fever pitch, in the wake of Phil’s scathing remarks about the PGA Tour, and a steady stream of top players pouring cold water on the idea that they might be swayed by Saudi cash. We also recap on the scenes at the WM Phoenix Open, and dissect Joaquim Niemman’s masterclass at Riviera. Fasten your seatbelts! Latest Products
121 – Eclectic 18: Richie Ramsay
We're proud to host our first guest episode from our Eclectic 18 series, with three-timer on the pod Richie Ramsay. Some great stories going back through the day making up his favourite 18 holes! Latest Products
Dubai desert classic – a week in review
A week to remember in the desert. An event long standing on the European tour, now given a facelift under the DP rebranding, the Dubai Desert Classic gave us exactly that - a classic Sunday that has kick-started the season for many golf fanatics. This excerpt will start at the end and work backwards. Alongside the pod brought out this week, this post will hope to peel back the layers to provide some extra insight in to the top performances this past week. Beauty and the beast In that theme, let's start with the last two standing on Sunday afternoon; Viktor Hovland and Richard Bland. Games that couldn't be more opposite if they tried. Even their strokes gained radar plots look away from each other with disgust. Bland, a golf game from a land before time, oozing class, feel and touch, and Viktor, a modern machine built to destroy the [...]
120 – DP World Tour & PGA Recap
The boys catch up and dissect the happenings across the recent PGA & DP World Tour events, the Ryder Cup captaincy selection and the latest news about the Saudi Golf League events as part of the Asian Tour. Latest Products
119 – Course Diaries: Royal County Down w/ Dr Brian Fleming
Our first instalment from 'Course Diaries' in 2022 comes from Royal County Down where Sam & Tom catch up with Dr Brian Fleming, one of the clubs' archivists and a long standing member who knows the evolution of the club and the course itself better than most. It's a fascinating story including the history behind many of the traditions that are still kept today. hello and welcome back to another episode of the cookie jar golf podcast I am Tom Mills and today I'm joined by Sam Williams greetings Thomas pleasure as always and we have a special guest on the club archivist or one of the club archivists from Royal County Down Golf Club in Northern Ireland Brian Fleming Brian welcome to the podcast good evening thank you uh nice to meet you Tom and Sam thank you so it must be a true honor to be [...]
118 – The Eclectic 18
Kick starting 2022 (albeit slightly later than hoped for) with a bang! A new series of podcasts we will be bringing you focussed on the concept of an eclectic 18. Whether it be the selection of holes on their architectural merit, places of significance or (like Sam) the holes you just seem to play well on - it certainly drives some debate! We kick start with our own eclectic 18's and urge our listeners to have a go for themselves. Scorecard with rules is available to download below Latest Products
