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Podcast I Photography I Film š šø š„ Professional & Amateur Game. Course Architecture. Golf History. Email: [email protected]
United Kingdom
Joined February 2020
āāI donāt like the glamour, I just like the gameāā, Ben Hogan
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Our next YouTube film, Tomās Spotlight (kind-ofā¦) at @KingtonGolfClub, is out tomorrow at 5pm. Set your reminders for something a little different.
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Jean van de Velde is this weekās guest on the pod. Yes, he talks about the 1999 Open Championship, but also the things heās far less recognised for. Decades at the top level, the Ryder Cup, and his role in the administration of the game, including helping bring the Ryder Cup to
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There are few better places to spend a crisp winterās morning than @BGC1893. The course is in supreme condition after the recent dry spell, and the benefits of tree removal are becoming clearer year on year too.
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Our newest YouTube film, The Making of Old Petty, is out now. Filmed over three years, the documentary follows the creation of Old Petty, the new Tom Doak course at @CabotHighlands. From the earliest routing discussions to breaking ground, construction under the watchful eye of
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Ally Pally tonight for the Jar, rounding off a cracking year on, and now off, the course. If you spot seven Masters caddies on Sky this evening, be sure to let us know. #PDCWorldDartsChampionship
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Happy Christmas to all . May your drives be longer , your second shots straighter , your approaches truer and your putting better than in 2025. Fav Christmas card this year is from St Andrews scene from @cookiejargolf
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After some great years in the big smoke, last week we brought the CJ Christmas party back to Birmingham, welcoming friends of the jar and long-time listeners for an evening of beer, pizza and simulator golf at Augusta, Cypress, Troon and Pebble, to name a few. It was a great
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This time its Sam's turn to sit in the hot seat and take pot-shots from our regular host Tom, on all things related to his year in golf. From travel, to performance on the links, foursomes match-ups and the honest review of a burger-dog. Sam's 2026 eclectic 18 is out now š š§
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Imagine aimpointing with your zero torque putter while these two are waiting on you
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Another Eclectic 18 episode, this time with our very own Tom Mills, who talks us through the 41 new courses he played this year and his eclectic 18 from that wide-ranging group. From Merion to Maple Leaf, St Enodoc to Streamsong, and even Cumberwell Park to Cabot ā itās been
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There are plenty of ways to spend Ā£26, but not many that give you three hours of quirk, excellent winter surfaces without mats, and a touch of James Braid magic. @KingtonGolfClub delivers all of that, and for Englandās highest 18 hole course, itās a surprisingly easy walk. Great
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Top of this yearās bucket list was getting the chance to play Brancaster (Royal West Norfolk) at high tide, when the outer holes turn into a series of dramatic carries across the water. With its setting, architecture, and history, Brancaster is a pilgrimage every golfer should
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Our annual Christmas Party is this Thursday ā expect niche golf chat, some fun on the sims, and a few drinks to round it off. If youāre near Birmingham and fancy a festive catch-up, come along. Itās free to attend ā just RSVP below. š© https://t.co/JAihokXDKG
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One of our favourite films and experiences to date. 'Brancaster at High Tide' lands on YouTube tomorrow at 5pm. Set your reminders now š¬
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Last month, @Hainesy76 and @joemmcdonne11 hosted a members walk at @BGC1893 around Harry Colt's 9-hole routing from 1913, a decade before Tom Simpson was commissioned to build an 18-hole course. Over time, the details of Coltās original work have faded, but Simon and Joe have
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Within Golden Gate Park lies an epic par 3 course and the story of one of the best golf renovations youāve never heard of. Our full Course Diaries pod with @jayblasi & Dan Burke is out now: š§ https://t.co/Nz6KbEIb0q
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To close out our Thanksgiving deep dive into @PasatiempoGolf, weāre joined by Jim Urbina and @HochsteinDesign to talk about bringing MacKenzieās masterpiece back to life - and why a patient, decades-long restoration can achieve what rushed projects never will. š§
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No doubt the best turf in the Isles, and this thread shows exactly why šš¼ Portmarnockās firmness, paired with the subtle genius of the layout, makes it one of the most enjoyable repeat plays in the world.
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Pasatiempo: Story of a Golf Club, is now live on YouTube. A celebration of Marion Hollinsā moxie, MacKenzieās masterful design, and a restoration thatās returned one of golfās greats to its rightful place among the best in the world. We hope you enjoy the film as much as we
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