Inside Golf Podcast

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) is joined by Kenny Kim of the Fantasy Golf Degenerates for the first annual Masters Draft. Andy and Kenny draft teams of ten for the 2025 Masters, following a number of criteria. Andy and Kenny discuss whether the Rory/Scottie Masters narrative has swung too far, and if this is a two horse race, or more open to a larger portion of...

In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, brought to you by Inside Sports Network, the host discusses the importance of recent spike approach play, the strategy for the Valero Texas Open, and highlights key players to watch out for. The host promotes a Masters-themed promo offering 25% off subscriptions using codes 'mastersmonth' or 'mastersyear', and details the role of Inside Sports Network in...

In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, host Andy Lack dives into the upcoming Houston Open, discussing the course layout, the significance of recent weather changes, and key player insights. Listeners get a deep dive into the advantages of subscribing to Inside Sports Network, the importance of key metrics like carry distance, long iron play, and short game skills for predicting winners. The...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) is joined by Patrick McDonald of CBS Sports to recap Rory McIlroy’s victory at the 2025 Players Championship. Andy and Patrick dive into their thoughts on the Creator Classic, Rory’s early week phone incident, and Jay Monahan’s press conference. Then, Andy and Patrick discuss how Rory’s game has changed in 2025, why he’s winning at...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy delves deeply into the recent Players Championship, including detailed betting insights and player performances. Key topics include the value of the tournament coverage by the Inside Sports Network, the importance of understanding golf course plays, and the tactical advantages taken by various players. Andy explores the impact of knowing golf course con...

Andy Lack (@adplacksports) sits down with Bob Harig of Sports Illustrated to where we stand on the PGA Tour/LIV merger heading into Players Championship week. Bob breaks down his recent reporting that LIV players could have conceivably competed in the Players Championship this week, and the future of both leagues, with, or without a merger. Bob also dives into his predictions for Jay Monahan’s ann...

In this episode of the Sunday Pod, Andy discusses the 2025 Players Championship, starting with a personal note on their recent golf experiences and the impact of running a business on their game. They delve into comprehensive insights about TPC Sawgrass, including course conditions, wind forecasts, and the significance of recent agronomic changes. The host highlights key players to watch, their re...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy sits down with Chad Munn, executive producer of Netflix’s Full Swing, and owner Pro Shop to dive into the making of Full Swing Season Three. Andy and Chad discuss his intention for the new season, what he wanted to do differently from seasons one and two, and what his goal has been with the series. In the second half of the episode, Andy and Chad discus...

In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy reflects on ISN's community growth and performance in recent DFS contests. Andy predicts strong performances at Bay Hill based on factors like total driving, long iron play, and scrambling. The episode particularly highlights Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler as top contenders. It also includes insights into various other players' prospects and str...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by Joel Beal of Golf Digest to discuss his new book, “Playing Dirty.” Joel discusses his inspiration for the book and the decision to write about both the Saudi involvement in golf and the magic of golf in Scotland. Joel dives into his thoughts on Trump’s recent involvement in the PGA Tour/LIV merger, the goal of the PIF, and why a purer form...

In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy discusses the upcoming Honda Classic, now rebranded as the Cognizant Classic, and its implications on golf betting. Andy provides a detailed analysis of the course conditions, architecture, and how recent modifications have influenced its playability. He highlights the significance of middle iron play and putting for this tournament, rather than dri...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) sits down with Dieter Esch, to dive deeper into the Tony Finau saga. Dieter Esch is not only Finau’s former agent, but the former owner of Wilhelmina Models. Dieter represented Finau when he first broke onto the professional golf scene in the early 2010s, and shares some fascinating insights into Finau’s relationship with his fathe...

Ben Coley joins the podcast to discuss the challenges and opportunities at Torrey Pines for the upcoming Farmers Insurance Open. They dive into Ben's new podcast, 'Sliced,' and analyze key players like Rory McIlroy, Scotty Scheffler, Patrick Cantlay, and emerging golfers such as Taylor Pendrith and Ludvig Åberg. They also examine how weather conditions might influence play, the importance of drivi...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack breaks down the 2025 Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines. Andy recaps some of his thoughts from the Waste Management Phoenix Open, before diving into the betting board for the third signature event of the season. Andy discusses how Torrey Pines will play differently than in year’s past based on the weather, Tiger Woods return, Rory vs. Scottie, th...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) is joined by Gabby Herzig of the Athletic to break down her eventful week at Pebble Beach and the current state of reporting on the PGA Tour. Gabby dives into her observations on Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, reporting on injury news, including Xander Schauffele and Ludvig Aberg, and of course, issues with pace of play and the P...

In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy passionately discusses the rapid growth and success of the Inside Sports Network community. He details a busy week encompassing diverse topics, from tennis and Oscars betting to golf matchups. The host highlights standout performances, including those of Russell Henley and Shane Lowry, and provides in-depth analysis of the upcoming Phoenix Open, foc...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adpacksports) is joined by ISN contributor Rishi to dive into his strategy for handicapping tennis and the Super Bowl. In the wake of hitting Madison Keys 90/1 at the Australian Open, Rishi dives into his process for predicting the outcome of tennis tournaments and how we can find an edge in tennis DFS and betting. Then, Rishi and Andy turn their...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack recaps a huge week at Inside Sports Network and the 2025 Farmer’s Insurance Open. In the second half of the episode, Andy dives into Pebble Beach, what makes it a unique test of professional golf, where it falls short as a test of professional golf, and what skill-sets actually matter. Andy shares his early leans and the bet that he has already mad...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack is joined by Ron Klos of Betsperts Golf to talk about some new additions to the Rabbit Hole and the importance of utilizing accurate data. Andy and Ron dive into the new course pages and unique course filters and how they can specifically apply to your research this week for the Farmer’s Insurance Open. In the second half of the episode, Andy and R...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by Steve Schirmer, co-host of the Hold the Green Podcast, for a special mega preview of the Farmers Insurance Open. Andy and Steve recap their thoughts on The American Express, the new-look Stadium Course with firmer greens, and their predictions for the action on Sunday. In the second half of the episode, they dive into Andy’s love/hate relat...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack is joined by Joe Idone (@TourPicks), host of the Preferred Lines Podcast to discuss his experience attending opening night of TGL. Joe and Andy dive into their impressions from the game play, the level of competition, what the atmosphere was like in the arena, what it was like to discuss on television, following it on Twitter and discord, and ultim...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) breaks down absolutely everything you need to know about the American Express, the first stop of the West Coast swing. Andy dives into the golf course changes ahead of the 2025 tournament, as well as his model, and early leans. Andy also some thoughts from the Sony Open, and shares some predictions for NFL Wildcard Sunday. Thanks f...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack is joined by Ryan Noonan from Betsperts and Four for Four to break down all of the new 2025 tools at the Rabbit Hole, as well as the betting board for the 2025 Sony Open. Andy and Ryan share their thoughts on a windy Waialae, how that affects their golf course breakdown, and their favorite bets and plays. In the second half of the episode, Ryan and...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy breaks down absolutely everything you need to know about the Sony Open, a tournament he has had a lot of success at over the past couple of years. Andy gives a quick recap on the birdie-fest at Kapalua before diving into the betting board and the DFS slate for the 2025 Sony Open. Andy shares all of his thoughts on Waialae, and how weather will play a ro...

In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by frequent guest, friend of the podcast, and Fried Egg contributor, Joseph LaMagna, to preview the 2025 professional golf season. Joseph and Andy discuss their predictions this year for Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Ludvig Aberg, Scottie Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau, amongst others. They also dive into why they are so excited for the U.S....