Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA crash course golf overhaul that actually worked
Season 4 Episode 15
Can a 40-year-old golfer really overhaul his golf game in just 12 weeks? That's what we set out to learn. This spring, Golf Digest's Alex Myers embar…
3 years, 10 months ago
Golf’s holy land: A way-too-brief history of the Old Course
Season 4 Episode 14
To understand why St. Andrews' Old Course is not just the "Home of Golf," but also the most significant golf course in the world, it's important to …
3 years, 11 months ago
Golf's major dilemma
Season 4 Episode 13
Golf's major championships are when the stakes are highest, and how the best players in the game are measured. But the downside of putting so much em…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Ultimate Cinderella Story: U.S. Open qualifiers and the impossible dream
Season 4 Episode 12
No tournament in golf appeals to the dreamer more than the U.S. Open, where a qualifying process puts journeymen, club pros and even schoolteachers j…
4 years ago
Game Changer: How a 50-year-old law changed women's golf forever
Season 4 Episode 11
When Title IX was enacted in 1972, it was hard to imagine its influence could still be felt in golf a half-century later. But the landmark legislatio…
4 years ago
What do YOU do? Inside a PGA Tour entourage
Season 4 Episode 10
Golf is technically an individual sport, but increasingly, top-level players rely on a broad assortment of supporting characters to achieve optimal p…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Talent Trap: The hidden reason some golfers succeed
Season 4 Episode 9
When Tiger Woods won the Masters by 12 shots in 1997, then decided to rebuild his swing, it paved the way for the most dominant stretch of golf in hi…
4 years, 1 month ago
“The Fyre Festival of golf”: The broken promise of The Big Money Classic
Season 4 Episode 8
The Big Money Classic marketed itself as a rare opportunity for struggling mini-tour players to cash in on a big payday. It instead left players wait…
4 years, 2 months ago
You just won the Masters. Here’s what happens next
Season 4 Episode 7
A Masters win brings with it many well-known traditions: an interview in Butler Cabin, the presentation of the coveted green jacket, the ascendance t…
4 years, 2 months ago
Tiger and Phil: It’s Complicated
Season 4 Episode 6
When Phil Mickelson found himself immersed in controversy recently thanks to comments related to the new Saudi golf tour, it was yet another moment t…
4 years, 2 months ago