In the Footsteps of Giants

Martin and Des review the 2020 Masters and catch up with their North American correspondent "The Commander" to check up on how all their predictions fared. Did we pick the winner, did we call it right? Interact with us on our Twitter feed @ITFOG_podcast.

Martin and Des discuss this weeks Masters and share a few little known facts about the best major of the year. Predictions of who will contend include linking in with the podcast's North American correspondent, "The Commander", who is holed up in a bunker just south of Washington DC analysing statistical data and betting odds. Interact with us on our Twitter feed @ITFOG_podcast.

Martin and Des welcome fellow Renegade Gary (aka Cueball) into the studio to discuss the 2007 Rattlesnake Tour, our first foray to Arizona and our introduction to desert golf. The trip included our infamous day out in the Sonoran desert looking for rattlesnakes with a local character who was unquestionably a little bonkers. Golf included Troon North, Boulders Club, Dinosaur Mountain and TPC Scotts...

May 2000 saw 8 Renegades venture across the Atlantic to experience golf in the sunshine state, all before mobile phones were in everyone's pocket. The adventure had many twists and turns before we made it to our ultimate destination, the legendary TPC Sawgrass. One of the most exciting tours in our memories as we followed in the footsteps of legendary golfers and stood trembling on 17. Follow...

Martin and Des remember the very first RPT overseas tour in 1995 alongside fellow Renegade John (aka Duvet). From the excitement of planning and booking, departure, the simple joy of finding the resort and lots more besides, this was the tour that set us on our way. Follow us on Twitter @ITFOG_podcast

Martin and Des welcome fellow Renegade John (aka Duvet) to the podcast studio to discuss his favourite courses in southern Ireland and why you should play them. John also debates his top choices for a rugby fourball and his item for the Equipment Bin. Follow/interact with us on Twitter @ITFOG_podcast.

Martin and Des discuss their top five countries where they have played golf and and recount a few tales from these locations. Includes introducing a new segment "the Equipment Bin" which discusses clubs purchased to improve your golf game but frequently end up in the equipment bin that most golfers have in their garage. Follow/interact with us on Twitter @ITFOG_podcast.

An introduction to our new "In the footsteps of giants" podcast, which aims to help amateur golfers play the courses that the pros play. For thirty years Martin and Des have been members of the Renegade Players Tour based in Northern Ireland but travelling the world to play golf and understand just how hard the pros work to make golf look easy. It isn't but it should be fun!

Welcome to our pilot episode of In The Footsteps Of Giants, a podcast that tells the stories accumulated over thirty years of playing golf on the Renegade Players Tour. Today's episode introduces your hosts Martin (aka Martee/Thor) and Des (aka Desi/Legendary) who started playing golf together in 1980 when they met at college in Northern Ireland, who would have thought that 40 years later the...