episode three

The conversation covers a golf tournament recap, Bryson DeChambeau's controversy, and Rory McIlroy's comments about Bryson. The golf tournament recap includes match play details and experiences. Bryson DeChambeau's controversy involves a rule violation and its impact on the tournament. Rory McIlroy's comments express his dislike for Bryson and criticism of his behavior during the tournament. The conversation covers the impact of rivalry in golf, the future of Live and PGA Tour, the restructuring of the PGA Tour, the business of golf and media obligations, soccer and NBA comparisons, and LeBron's future in basketball. The conversation covers various golf-related topics, including golf course experiences, a trip to Big Cedar, golf course rankings, and a discussion on overrated and underrated golf courses. The hosts share their insights and opinions on these topics, providing valuable perspectives for golf enthusiasts.TakeawaysGolf tournament match play detailsBryson DeChambeau's rule violation and controversyRory McIlroy's criticism of Bryson's behavior Rivalry and drama are essential for the success of golf events.The PGA Tour is undergoing significant restructuring to adapt to changing dynamics in the golf industry. Golf course experiences and encounters with other golfersInsights into the Big Cedar tripChapters00:00 Golf Tournament Recap20:47 Bryson DeChambeau's Controversy29:58 Rory McIlroy's Comments31:18 The Impact of Rivalry in Golf33:05 The Future of Live and PGA Tour34:33 The Restructuring of the PGA Tour40:59 The Business of Golf and Media Obligations48:50 Soccer and NBA Comparisons52:56 LeBron's Future in Basketball56:54 Golf Course Experience58:36 Big Cedar Trip01:02:15 Golf Course Rankings01:12:20 Overrated and Underrated Golf Courses

The episode features a discussion about a buddies trip at Kragen's Resort in Brainerd, Minnesota, covering golf, accommodations, and dining experiences. The hosts share their ratings for hospitality, accommodations, and golf courses, along with humorous anecdotes from the trip. A golf enthusiast shares his experience at a golf resort, rating the conditions, food, and overall experience. He discusses the quality of the pizza, buffalo chicken wraps, and cheese curds. The conversation transitions to a golf series and the improvement of a player's game. The discussion concludes with a reflection on the challenging aspects of the golf course and the positive experiences shared with friends.TakeawaysWorld-class hospitality at Kragen's ResortAccommodations provide a homey and outdoorsy feelGolf courses offer excellent conditions and layout Golf course conditions and food quality were rated highly by the speaker.The golf series and improvement of a player's game were discussed, highlighting the challenges and achievements.The challenging aspects of the golf course and the positive experiences shared with friends were reflected upon.Chapters00:00 Buddies Trip at Kragen's Resort02:12 Hospitality and Accommodations13:04 Dining Experiences and Misadventures26:30 Golf Course Ratings and Anecdotes28:34 Golf Course Conditions and Food Quality39:16 Golf Series and Player Improvement52:32 Challenging Aspects of the Golf Course and Reflections

The conversation covers the progress of Josh's golf game, recent rounds, and the experience of playing from different tees. It also delves into the debate on the worst way to get a hole in one, including mulligans on par 3s, simulator hole in ones, and short par 3 courses. The discussion highlights the impact of course ratings, playing from different tees, and the debate on the legitimacy of hole in one scenarios. The conversation delves into the art of golfing, from the significance of hole outs to the impact of course experiences. It also explores golfing adventures in North Dakota, the understanding of course ratings and slope, and the ultimate dilemma of choosing between bucket list trips and golfing. Additionally, it highlights the desire for golfing adventures in dream destinations and the value of golfing experiences and preferences. The conversation covers golfing experiences in Scotland, planning a golfing trip, discussing golfing formats and handicaps, and providing advice on lowering one's handicap.TakeawaysCourse ratings impact difficultyPlaying from different tees affects the gameDebate on the legitimacy of hole in one scenarios Significance of hole outs and chip-ins in golfDiverse and unique features of golf courses in North DakotaUnderstanding the impact of course ratings and slope on golfing experienceThe dilemma of choosing between bucket list trips and golfingDesire for golfing adventures in dream destinations Golfing in Scotland is a unique experiencePlanning a golfing trip requires careful considerationDifferent golfing formats and handicaps can add excitement to the gamePractical advice for lowering one's handicapChapters00:00 Golf Game Progress34:03 The Worst Way to Get a Hole in One39:11 Golfing Adventures: North Dakota Series46:06 Understanding Course Ratings and Slope55:27 The Ultimate Golfing Dilemma01:05:05 Planning a Golfing Trip01:11:35 Golfing Format and Handicaps01:19:23 Lowering Handicap Advice

The conversation revolves around the golf performance and techniques, with a focus on breaking 80 in golf and the impact of social media on professional golf. The hosts discuss the details of a recent golf round, reflecting on shots, techniques, and performance. They also explore the challenges of balancing a career with aspirations of professional golf, highlighting the impact of social media on the ability to pursue professional golf aspirations. The conversation covered a range of topics, including the golfing experience at Craigens, the expansion and development plans at the resort, excitement for an upcoming golf trip, a discussion on the top 10 drivers of all time, and closing remarks expressing appreciation and encouragement to the audience.TakeawaysBreaking 80 in golfThe impact of social media on professional golf Exceptional service at Craigens golf resortTop 10 drivers of all time discussionExcitement for upcoming golf trip at CraigensChapters00:00 Introduction and Golf Update06:03 Discussion of Golf Techniques11:23 Reflection on Golf Performance17:24 Reflection on Golf Performance23:25 Discussion of Professional Golf Aspirations28:51 Golfing at Craigens43:30 Upcoming Golf Trip at Craigens53:13 Closing Remarks

The conversation covers the golf course experience, course design and layout, and the impact of marketing and social media on the golf industry. It also explores the challenges of running a golf facility, the evolution of golf in Myrtle Beach, and the affordability and accessibility of golf. Additionally, it delves into player handicap and course suitability, favorite tee shots, and the future of True Blue and Caledonia. The conversation delves into the expansion of the golf experience, including new offerings and experiences for guests. It also explores the top golf courses, the ideal golfer, overrated golf terms, and the top golf brands in pro shops. Additionally, it discusses the management of pro shop brands and the impact of COVID-19 on the golf industry.TakeawaysGolf course experienceCourse design and layoutMarketing and social media impact Diversifying the Golf ExperienceTrends in Golf BrandsChapters00:00 Introduction and Course Overview07:34 Challenges in Running a Golf Facility16:38 Golf Tourism and Destination Comparison24:46 Favorite Tee Shots and Golf Experience33:47 Future of True Blue and Caledonia39:31 Top 10 Overrated Golf Terms48:22 Managing Pro Shop Brands

Steve Wood our first every guest talks about some crazy course stories and dive into what he does to make St. Boniface such an amazing course

The conversation covers the outdoor golfing experience, including conditions, challenges, and strategies for improvement. It delves into the golfing conditions and experiences, as well as strategies for improving golf performance. The conversation covers golf course strategy, tee selection, and the importance of respecting golf etiquette. It also delves into the process of qualifying for the PGA Tour and the factors that contribute to a golfer's success in achieving this goal. The conversation delves into the mental and physical aspects of golf, exploring the impact of length on golf courses, the challenge of teaching length versus short game, and the importance of gaining speed and distance. It also discusses the difficulty of going pro, the mental aspect of golf, and the dream of pursuing a professional golf career. The conversation highlights the mental block in golf and the impact of one degree in golf, emphasizing the dream of going pro in golf.TakeawaysGolfing conditions and experiencesStrategies for improving golf performance Golf course strategyChoosing the right teesGolf etiquette Mental ToughnessPhysical TrainingChapters00:00 Strategies for Golf Improvement26:58 Course Strategy and Tee Selection57:30 Qualifying for PGA Tour01:23:30 The Dream of Going Pro in Golf

The conversation delves into a unique golf trip experience that combines historical and cultural immersion with the significance of par three courses in golf resorts. It explores the distinctive features of the signature gold course and the fine dining and luxury experience at the resort. The conversation covers the experiences of fine dining and golf trips, highlighting the importance of quality food and the overall golf trip experience. It also delves into the topic of golf etiquette and the need for proper course maintenance and behavior. The conversation delves into the importance of golf etiquette, course maintenance, and the impact of player behavior on the pace of play. It highlights the need for golfers to adhere to etiquette rules, maintain the course, and play in a manner that contributes to a smooth pace of play.TakeawaysGolf trips with historical and cultural experiencesThe significance of par three courses in golf resorts Golf trip experiencesFine dining experiencesGolf etiquette Golf etiquette and course maintenancePace of play and player behaviorChapters00:00 Fine Dining and Luxury Experience39:37 Golf Trip Experiences54:08 Golf Etiquette01:00:15 Golf Etiquette and Course Maintenance

The podcast episode covers a range of topics related to golf, including the recent Masters tournament, course conditions, challenges, and personal performance expectations. The hosts also discuss common lies and exaggerations among golfers, as well as the use of mulligans and cheating in the game. The conversation delves into golfing bragging rights, risk-taking on the golf course, and the concept of bucket list golf courses. It explores competitive golf stories, unconventional golf shots, and the criteria for bucket list courses. The discussion also touches on exaggerated golf claims, risk vs. reward, and the golf course experience. Additionally, it highlights golfing performance, golf course strategy, and the importance of golf course conditions. The conversation covers various aspects of the golf industry, including training programs, tournament experiences, golf course challenges, the handicap system, and closing remarks. It delves into the qualifications required for the golf industry, the experience of participating in a Scrabble tournament, setting golf course goals, and the challenges of competing from different tees. The discussion also touches on the golf handicap system and concludes with a call to action for guest suggestions and upcoming episodes.TakeawaysDiscussion of personal performance expectations and challenges at Augusta National.Insight into common lies and exaggerations among golfers, including distance claims and scoring discrepancies. Competitive golf stories and exaggerated claimsThe balance of risk and reward on the golf course Qualifications for the golf industry vary between countriesGolf tournaments and course reviews provide valuable insightsSetting and achieving golf course goals presents unique challengesCompeting from different tees impacts the golf handicap systemEngaging with guests and their stories adds value to the podcastChapters00:00 Introduction to Golf Podcast06:20 Course Difficulty and Expectations11:42 Expectations and Performance17:00 Performance Challenges and Realities25:19 Mulligans and Cheating36:19 Risk-Taking on the Golf Course42:22 Bucket List Golf Courses55:01 Golf Industry Training Programs01:04:20 Golf Tournaments and Course Reviews01:10:36 Golf Course Goals and Challenges01:23:07 Golf Handicap System and Competitions

The episode kicks off with a discussion about Josh's Unreal Week in Myrtle Beach, featuring bucket list golf courses and the Masters Week. The conversation delves into the experience of playing various golf courses, the unique features of Augusta, and the significance of the Masters. The Pro Shop at Augusta and the spending habits of attendees are also highlighted. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including golf experiences, sponsorship deals, and upcoming plans. It also delves into the challenges of managing content creation and partnerships. The hosts discuss their predictions for the Masters and share humorous anecdotes from their golfing experiences.TakeawaysUnreal Week in Myrtle BeachThe Significance of the Masters Golf sponsorship dealsContent creation challengesMasters predictionsChapters00:00 Bucket List Golf Courses and Masters Week08:29 The Pro Shop at Augusta and Spending Habits39:38 Golf Experiences and Fandom45:02 Gary Woodland's Inspiring Story50:05 Predictions for the Masters Tournament56:18 Sponsorship Deals and Content Creation Challenges01:02:46 Upcoming Golf Trips and Plans