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170 – Netherlands Tour Pod Part 1
First instalment of our two part tour podcast from The Netherlands. We talk about why we went to visit the Dutch courses, the adventures on getting there, the rounds and the courses themselves and a few good stories along the way. We talk about Rye, Eindhovensche Golf & Utrechtse Golfclub De Pan. Pt II will be with you on Thursday morning, so you won't have to wait long! Appreciate this is a beast of an episode and only Joe Rogan can really get away with 3 hour podcasts! Big thanks to our series sponsor Footjoy for making this trip a reality, our friends in The Netherlands and of course the clubs who supported this and allowed us to bring you all this content! hello and welcome back to the cookie jar golf podcast I am Tom Mills and this is going to be the tour film Roundup [...]
169 – Course Diaries: Utrechtse Golf Club De Pan w/ archivist Ernst van den Doel
Our first course diaries episode from 2023 comes from the world renown Utrecht De Pan. One of the finest inland courses in continental Europe and the product of Colt's genius, we got to sit down with club archivist and neurologist Ernst van den Doel. As well as the club and course we also talk about the evolution of golf in The Netherlands / Holland, the primitive game 'Colf' which is still played in bars around The Netherlands today, and the game more generally. Huge thanks of course go to FootJoy as our series sponsor for helping make this possible! hello and welcome back to another episode of the cookie jar golf podcast I am Tom Mills and today we are bringing you the second podcast from our Netherlands series this is coupled with a film we're going to be releasing this evening the utrecht's golf club De [...]
168 – Cees Collart – Sustainable Agronomy
Kicking off our first piece of content from our Netherlands Tour in October 2022 with Cees Collart, Chairman of Sustainable Golf at the R&A. Cees has spent much of his life around the game, spending time in England & Scotland as well as The Netherlands, now playing much of his golf at Eindhoven. Through some regular matches we have been friends with Cees for some time now, and getting to record a podcast with him about the work he is leading on sustainable agronomy was great fun. Really interesting stuff in here about turf types, turf management, and the running game, all speaking t the future of sustainable golf which will be in shades of yellows and browns rather than the saturated greens we have been used to seeing in recent decades. Who would have known you could have sustainable turf in the Middle East. Don't forget our [...]
167 – Eclectic 18: James Bledge
On a blustery Monday in Liverpool, Tom traveled up to meet and record this podcast with Royal Liverpool links manager, James Bledge. James has had a fascinating journey in golf and the stories behind his choices are fantastic. Our Eclectic 18 podcast rules are simple, 18 holes, the hole numbers must correlate to the scorecard, and you can only pick one course once! 1. Gullane #1 2. Royal Portrush 3. Torey Pines North 4. Royal St. George’s 5. Princes 6. Royal Cinque Ports 7. Crans Sur Sierre 8. Royal West Norfolk 9. Royal County Down halfway-hut: Deal 10. Royal Lytham 11. Sunningdale Old 12. Southerness 13. Tralee 14. Dumfries & Galloway 15. Kingsbarns 16. Royal Liverpool 17. Ballybunion 18. Old Course clubhouse: St George's Hill par: 73 yardage: 6,494 Hello and welcome back to another episode of the cookie jar golf podcast I am Tom Mills and [...]
166 – DJ Piehowski
Sam & Tom catch up with DJ Piehowski to get deep into 'hashtag the process' around the NLU film room, hear about his career in golf and how he came to work with the rest of the No Laying Up crew. After a hugely successful series of Tourist Sauce season 8 in Scandanavia we wanted a peak behind the curtain on how DJ brings all this together! hello and welcome back to another episode of the cookie jar golf podcast I am Tom Mills and today I'm joined by SamWilliams and we are joined by DJ piehowski from no Laying upin this pod we chat to DJ about his role in no laying up and the latest series oftourist sauce and the film's just been done at Kapalua with JT and Jordan Spieth I've been wanting to catch upwith DJ for a while now because he is the film [...]
165 – Paul Craven at Royal Cinque Ports (the return)
One of our most popular guests from 2022 just so happened to be in Deal while we were down there over Christmas and we couldn't resist popping a mic in his hands and having a chat! Paul talks about his incredible weight loss (sure to help with those January new years resolutions), why golf clubs have sailing masts as flag poles, and fills us in on the latest goings on at Royal Cinque Ports! As always with Paul, a fascinating, illuminating and wide-ranging discussion! how are we doing anyway so welcome back a very popular First Time cast Paul half the man you were when you were on this podcast back in I would say may I can't actually see Paul he's sideways on though so I can't if it's like a barcode good morning gentlemen thank you very much you need yes it's great to have [...]
164 – Eclectic 18: Martin Ebert
On a recent visit to the Kent coast, Tom managed to sit down with architect Martin Ebert from Mackenzie & Ebert. Mackenzie & Ebert advise many of the most highly ranked existing courses in the world, including eight of the ten Open venues, so sitting down with Martin to get his thoughts into what makes good golf was a real interest to us. This was a fascinating insight into what type of architecture makes Martin tick and we hope you enjoy. hello and welcome back to another episode of the cookie jar golf podcast a few days ago I managed to sit downwith Martin Ebert Rawson George's and have a chat through his eclectic 18. it's a fascinating to look through histake on Lynx Golf and his take on golf in general he does have a bit of a pawn shop for Links Golf he actually kept [...]
163 – A Christmas Party and a frost delay at Rye
A bit of a rinse repeat from our last years Christmas shenanigans, but then again, if it isn't broken, why fix it? On the 8th December we held our annual Christmas Party at Urban Golf in London, and followed it up with a day down at the bitterly cold Rye to blow off the cobwebs! It is yet another reminder of the wonderful reminder of the great community of golfers that we have around the country and being able to bring everyone together and share these experiences with is the biggest highlight for us at Cookie Jar! Cannot wait for 2023, and really ramping up on things! hello and welcome back to another episode of the cookie jar golf podcast I am Tom Mills and for a change I'm joined by Sam Williams gentlemen good evening and Bruce Fitzpatrick hello the crew back together it has been a good few [...]
162 – Effective Practice with Jon Sherman
Continuing our run of speaking to coaches that are trying to help everyone in the game, Bruce & Tom had the opportunity to sit down with Jon Sherman, author of the Four Foundations to talk through his philosophies on practice and improvement. how are you how you doing uh I'm doing well how are you yeah very well thank you very well it's been um quiet season because it's cold over here how's it how's it over there is it yeah yeah I'm in I'm in New York uh to see some New York city so yeah we're down to what I would call unsatisfactory playing conditions so the The Season's going to hibernate for a bit here and you're not a professional are you you're just a a successful amateur yeah so the the angle you know my unique situation and the coaching profession is that I I'm [...]
161 – ‘The Uncorrupted Pleasure of an Old Bladed Putter’: James Ellis-Caird
‘Creating space to play more freely’, is an economical but potent way to describe this professional turned author and his approach to the game. James Ellis-Caird (aka @rewildingthegolfer) debut book after a career coaching and working as a PGA professional; ‘The Uncorrupted Pleasure of an Old Bladed Putter’ is not just beautifully put together and well illustrated, but nostalgic, thought provoking and helpful in equal measure. His series of golfing fables bring to life so many of the game’s pitfalls and help us take a refreshing look at things through the eyes of his clients….Make sure you get a copy of this book for Christmas! hello and welcome back to another episode of the cookie jar golf podcast earlier on today we managed to sit down with James Ellis cared who's a PGA professional and author of the uncorrupted pleasure of an old bladed putter a new book that's just [...]