Ep.17. Heading into the back 9 of Scotland's ultimate 18 and we had some excellent opinions across social media. Let's here the decision on the final 9 in this weeks podcast.
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Ep.16. Time to find out Scotland's ultimate front 9. We asked you across social media to give your thoughts on the best holes in Scotland. Have a listen, did we get it right?
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Ep.15. We kick things off with our introduction to Scotland's Ultimate 18. Over the next few weeks across social media we will be looking for your input as we put together our, and your, ultimate 18 holes in Scotland. Be sure to comment and engage across social platforms with the hashtag #scotlands18
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Ep.14. we are joined by Andy Grow who in 2022 planned a golf trip to Scotland from the US using only public transport (and the odd taxi) along with his hickories. We caught up woth him to hear all the tales from this epic golf trip.
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Ep.13 we are joined by Sam Cooper who over the last few years went on a remarkable journey to play every links course in England, Scotland and Wales. Alongside his wife Harriet and dog's Winnie & Watson, they travelled North, South, East and West in their bespoke camper van on what would become one of golf's great stories.
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Ep.12. We have a brilliant episode for you this week as we chat golf in Scotland with Rich Beem and Andrew Coltart. We hear about some great stories from their commentary along with some of their favourite places to play golf in Scotland.
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Ep.11. Author of "Monarch of the Green" and "The Long Golden Afternoon." Golf Historian, devotee of golf writing, and honorary life member of Askernish Golf Club. We caught up with Stephen Proctor not long after he completed The Old Tom Morris Golf Trail. Taking in 18 courses throughout Scotland as he walked in the footsteps of the great man of golf.
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In Ep.10 we explore two of Scotland's, if not the world's, toughest tests. Celebrating the 150th Open Championship we take a look at Scotland's past and present Open venues. In this episode the guys dive into the test that these two prestigious courses provide.
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In Ep.9 we visit one of the world's greatest golf courses, and the world's oldest continuously played golf course. Both have a wealthy past when it comes to The Open.
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In Ep.8 we head to the home of golf to find out just why the old town is the most famous golf destination in the world.
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In Ep.7 we visit four time Open championship venue and one of the worlds top ranked golf courses, the Ailsa at Turnberry.
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In Ep.6 we caught up with Ken Goodwin the secretary at Prestwick Golf Club and discussed the origins of the Open and Prestwick’s place in golf history.
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In Ep.5 we dive into Scotland’s newest courses and find out what they have to offer for the visiting golfer.
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This short coffee break episode discusses 9 hole and honesty box golf and some of the lesser known courses across Scotland.
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In Ep.4 we are joined by one of the greats of Scottish Golf, Catriona Matthew. A major champion, Solheim cup winner and two time winning captain. We talk about Catriona’s favourite places to play golf in Scotland and lots more.
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In this bonus coffee break pod, we explore city golf in Edinburgh and some craft beers and golf in the kingdom of Fife.
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Established in 2020 by a few self proclaimed golfing tragics, Cookie Jar Golf aims to share the most interesting and often less told stories from across the game. We caught up with Bruce for an in depth discussion on his and the guys affection with Scotland and in particular the Old Tom Morris series we did together.
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In this bonus episode we explore incredible courses, stunning scenery and the local hospitality by going off the well-trodden tourism paths as we uncover golf in Scotland that you perhaps didn’t know existed by hopping on a ferry on the West coast of Scotland. Maybe enjoy a dram after your round is more your thing with the Perfect Match trail, or if Links golf floats your boat, journey to the seaside and simply enjoy the links effect.
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Ep.2 - We caught up this week with Jim Hartsell. For those of you that don’t know Jim, you will often find him on the fairways of a Scottish course. He has made many pilgrimages to our shores over the years after falling in love with links golf at an early age while watching The Open with his father in his home in Alabama.
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Ep.1 - We sat down this week with Andy Sullivan, aka The Average Golfer, to find out all about his travels around Scotland filming the 'Scotland's Less Obvious' series. Andy visited nearly 40 courses that many of you will probably know little about. Enjoy!
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