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Hey GolfCask members, it's Brian Bailey here with another episode of  Breaking 70 ! Great news—I’m officially out of PT and back on the course! My game may be rusty, but the back is feeling good, and I’m working hard to get into playing shape before I start training with top coaches. This episode is all about  timing, rhythm, and tempo  in your short game. Whether you're struggling with  chipping...

⛳🥃  Inside the Ropes - Episode 1 | Midleton’s 200-Year Legacy & Mastering Short Putts with Brian Baile Welcome to the  very first episode of Inside the Ropes , your  biweekly roundup  of the best golf and whiskey stories! This week, we celebrate  200 years of Midleton Distillery , home to legendary Irish whiskeys like  Jameson, Redbreast, and the Spot Whiskeys . Discover the history, special...

Greens & Grains Episode 10: We've Gone Irish! 🇮🇪🏌️‍♂️🥃 March is here, and  Greens & Grains  is celebrating  Irish Whiskey Month  by diving deep into the rich traditions of  Irish whiskey and links golf . From the  legendary Spot Whiskeys  to Ireland’s  hidden gem links courses , this episode uncovers the  timeless connection between whiskey and golf  in the Emerald Isle. 🍀  The Story Beh...

March has arrived, and Greens & Grains is celebrating Irish Whiskey Month! 🥃⛳ In this episode, we dive deep into the soul of Irish whiskey and links golf , exploring their shared legacy, craftsmanship, and connection to the land. Join us as we uncover the story of John Jameson , the whiskey pioneer who shaped an industry with his commitment to quality, resilience, and innovation. From the me...

n this episode of  Pour’n Birdies , host Brian Bailie is joined by Dr. Mike Grevlos, a cognitive psychology expert, and Chris George, Director of Instruction at Kingsmill Resort, along with guest coach Francisco Patxot, to dive deep into the mental and technical aspects of putting. They discuss: ✅ Why putting feels more pressure-packed than any other shot ✅ The psychology behind fear and self-do...

Hey GolfCask members! In Episode 8 of  Breaking 70: Racing Father Time , I’m diving deep into skill-based putting training—because technique alone won’t get you to your scoring goals! ✅  Injury Update:  Feeling great! Last PT session is Friday, and I’ll finally start working my way back into full swings after three months. ✅  Today’s Focus:  Putting Skills We’re breaking down  five key putting s...

Welcome back to another episode of  Greens & Grain , where golf and whiskey go hand in hand! I’m  Brian Bailie , and this month we’re diving deep into the  skills that separate the good from the great  in golf—plus, we’re pouring some wisdom on  Tennessee whiskey  and its unique character. ✔️  Game-Changing Golf Skills  – What separates elite players from the rest? The balance between  techniq...

🏌️‍♂️  Breaking 70: The Key to Putting Motion & Efficiency  🏌️‍♂️ Welcome to the  7th edition of Greens & Grain , where we dive deep into the art of  breaking 70 ! This week, Brian Bailey breaks down  putting motion , highlighting the importance of  torso-driven movement  over inefficient arm and hand accelerations. Learn why many golfers struggle with consistency and how  small changes in...

Spicy Language Warning Join the GolfCask Crew for a Tennessee Whiskey flight tasting featuring Jack Daniel’s! 🥃 We’ve got a fun and lively crew that bridges the gap from curious beginners to seasoned sippers (maybe even a little dangerously so). Tune in for great whiskey, laughs, and a few surprises along the way. Cheers! 🏌️‍♂️🥃🔥 #GolfCask #WhiskeyTasting #JackDaniels

…Welcome to Greens and Green Podcast Episode six, where the love of golf meets a craftsmanship of whiskey, whether you're a seasoned member of our society or just discovering this unique fusion. You're in the right place. This podcast is designed to educate, enlighten, and entertain as we pursue our shared passions, honing our golf skills refining our whisky palette and enjoying the journe...

In Episode 5 of  Breaking Seventy  and  GolfCask , Brian Bailey shares an update on his injury and the adjustments to the content schedule. February is all about  putting , and March will focus on  short game , leading up to full coaching sessions in April. This episode dives deep into  putter grip types , their pros and cons, and how they influence stroke mechanics. Brian covers conventional, cro...

Welcome to Spirited LoreThe story of American whiskey isn’t complete without Nathan 'Nearest' Green—the man who taught Jack Daniel how to distill. A formerly enslaved man, Nearest was the first known African American master distiller, crafting Tennessee whiskey with unmatched skill.""Today, Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey honors his legacy, winning more than 600 awards and redefini...

In this week's GolfCask podcast, Brian Bailie dives into the transition from summer to fall, discussing how golfers can use the off-season to focus on skill-building and simple stat-keeping to prepare for the next season. He emphasizes the importance of journaling progress and honing specific golf skills, while also introducing three fall-themed Old Fashioned whiskey cocktails—Pumpkin Pie, Bread P...

Welcome to  GolfCast Nation  with Brian Bailie! In this episode, we kick off the  Putting Series  to get you ready for the 2025 golf season. We’ll break down the essentials— setup, stroke, and skills —to help you become a better putter. Topics covered: ✔️  The Big 3 of Putting:  Read, Speed, Start Line ✔️  Setup Matters:  How to match your stance to your body for consistency ✔️  Common Myths:  Why...

Welcome back to  Greens and Grain , where the fairways are smooth, the whiskey smoother, and the stories bold. Today, we're diving into Tennessee—music that stirs the soul, whiskey that dances on your taste buds, and golf courses that challenge your swing. We kick things off with the story of Chris Stapleton. Born in a Kentucky coal town, Chris made his mark in Nashville, turning "Tennessee Whiske...

 Pouring in Birdies with Mike Grevlos 🎙️ GolfCask Live: Motivation, Golf, and Guinness Zero with Dr. Mike GrevlosIn this episode of GolfCask Pouring in Birdies, host Brian Bailie is joined by Dr. Mike Grevlos, a professor of psychology and mental performance coach who has worked with athletes, particularly golfers, for over 25 years. They dive into motivation, goal setting, and how the mind shapes...

Welcome to the  Greens and Grains Podcast  – your weekly shot of golf, whiskey, and a touch of absurdity! This week, we dive into what it takes to lower your scores, breaking down key stats like shots to the green, putts, and the balance between offense and defense. Learn how to track your performance without spending a fortune and discover practical tips to refine your strategy, pick the right cl...

Episode 3 - Let’s Talk Distance Control on and Around the Green In this episode of  Break 70: Race Against Father Time , we explore the fundamentals of distance control in your short game and putting. Learn how rhythm, timing, and stroke length work together to create consistency and confidence on the course. Discover the 2:1 rhythm ratio, how to find your natural tempo using syllables, and drills...

This week on  GolfCast Greens & Grains , your weekly blend of golf, whiskey, and absurdity: Whiskey's Accidental Legacy : Discover how a Korean War logistics blunder gave birth to the tradition of aged bourbon, creating the rich, complex spirits we savor today. Raise a glass to William Rosenthal, the accidental hero of whiskey. The Art of Whiskey Making : From grains to distillation, we take y...

Understanding Shot Cones and Variance for Breaking 70 Join Brian Bailey in this episode of  Breaking Seventy  as he dives into the essential concept of shot cones and variance in golf. Whether you're looking to improve your scoring or take your game to the next level, this episode is packed with insights on: What is a Shot Cone?  Learn how to define your personal shot cone, which considers your ty...

Join Brian Bailie on this episode of GolfCast for a deep dive into the world of whiskey sensory training! Brian is joined by Eddie K. in his whiskey lounge and Dr. Mo from Pennsylvania, who makes his first appearance after recovering from the flu. Together, they explore Maker’s Mark, a legendary bourbon with a rich history, unique craftsmanship, and smooth flavor profile. Here’s what you’ll learn...

This week's  Greens and Grains  episode blends iconic golf moments, whiskey mastery, and lighthearted fun. We revisit a historic PGA Tour performance, marveling at the mental and physical grit it takes to achieve perfection under pressure (0:01). Then, we explore the parallels between crafting a fine whiskey and honing the perfect golf shot, from pre-shot analysis to post-shot reflection, echoing...

Join Brian Bailie on his 2025 journey to break 70! In this exciting passion project, Brian—a former collegiate golf coach with 17 years of experience—teams up with GolfCast to share his trials, triumphs, and lessons along the way. This series offers weekly podcasts on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube, with exclusive content for GolfCast members. Brian, a self-taught golfer with a 6 handicap, is setting...

Greens and Grain celebrates the intersection of whiskey and golf, weaving together stories of iconic spirits and the pursuit of breaking seventy on the course. This episode highlights the legacy of an Irish Whiskey, named after charismatic salesman, whose charm turned a quality whiskey into a household name. It explores the whiskey's smooth flavor profile and its enduring popularity while also int...

Embark on a journey of grit, determination, and passion as Brian Bailie, a seasoned golf coach and whiskey enthusiast, takes on the ultimate challenge: breaking a score of 70 in golf before Father Time has the final say. This playlist chronicles Brian's quest, blending expert coaching insights, candid reflections, and a relentless pursuit of personal excellence. Follow along as Brian partners with...