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Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 126 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott talk the Fall Masters and the dominant win by DJ. Dan muses about being bored with this years Masters and offers up some reasons why. DJ’s record setting tournament is broken down and we dive into his contemporaries and how he compares to some historical greats. Scott was able to secure DJ as a guest for the Pod an...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 126 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott are back with the obligatory Masters preview podcast.  Instead of picking.a winner (which we know is all bullshit anyway) we go into what makes the tournament special.  The boys debate if Augusta is truly a great course or do people just get wrapped up in the pomp and circumstance?  DJ likes all the sandwich.  Gues...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 125 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott are comparing Joe Biden vs Donald Trump on the Golf Course.  Handicaps, cheating, what tour pros say about them and more.  Does success in the Houston Open mean anything towards a players ability to perform at the Masters?  Where is all the Masters Merch going.  We decide what we would buy and how the Masters shoul...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 124 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan and guest co-host Tiger Hoods sit down to chat about the ZOZO championship and Patrick Cantlays epic Sunday round.  Tiger talks to us about his mental approach to the game of golf and what he is currently working on in his swing and some big upcoming money games.  We debate the difference between Tiger Woods fans and Tiger...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 123 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott finally got to play a round of golf together after months of quarantine.  The boys, along with rising jr, golfer Lydon take on the Minerals course at Crystal Springs Resort in Northern NJ. They had some slow play problems due to a 5-some that held up the entire course but the play was solid and the adoring fans hel...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 122 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Well we didn't watch too much golf but there's still plenty to talk about.  Play our cameo game with us as Scott tries to stump Dan over who costs more on the celeb video creation site.  Is there too much PGA Tour on TV?  Are small made for TV matches better?  We diverge into the woods and end up talking Masters way too early in...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 119 of Leave the Pin Podcast. The USGA in conjunction with all worldwide golf tours presents the 2020 U.S OPEN.  Coming at you from Winged Foot Golf Club the 120th presentation of the U.S Open should be amazing.  We talk Winged Foot history, Gil Hanse's restoration, U.S Open golf shoes, awesome tee times and everything else U.S Open.  Here's your crash cours...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 119 of Leave the Pin Podcast. The USGA is constructing a new house in Pinehurst and with that comes more U.S OPENS at Pinehurst.  To say Dan is excited is an understatement.  The PGA TOUR keeps on rollin' baby.  First stop is smoking in California where wind, fire and ash have brought some dangerous conditions to the players.  The ANA inspiration is being pl...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 118 of Leave the Pin Podcast. The new normal that is the 2020-2021 school year has thrown a wrench in our normal recording schedule.  Dan flies solo to get an episode out there and give the people what they need...More Leave the Pin.  The tour championship is previewed and explained.  The new 20/21 season starts next week and while there will be some familia...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 117 of Leave the Pin Podcast. With the start of the school year posing so many problems Dan and Scott are having a hard time coordinating their schedules.  Grant, from Eagles and Arrows sits in for Scott on tonights episode.  Dan and Grant talk about growing old with their golfers, how the pandemic has affected monthly golf sales, Phil playing a champions to...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 114 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott break down the week that was.  Congrats to Michael Thompson on the win but overall last week and this week are just boring golf.  Now that that's over with the boys go off on how they would create their own private course.  Once you get done listening your going to be sad that a course like this does not actually e...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 113 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan welcomes back Jon Pannone, Mini tour player and owner of Spargo Golf a Golf Digest Top Clubfitting Facility.  Dan and Jon discuss Covid's impact on small business owners, supply chain issues, fitting crazy swings, playing and excelling on the mini tours, state open rounds, music, and so much more.  Follow Jon and Steve on in...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 111 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott discuss Collins win at the Workday Charity Open, Why you shouldn't play from the tips, Dan's weekend spent rangering., Scott's weird neighbors practice habits, and the New Augusta West from Eagles and Arrows Golf.  All this and more in episode 112 of Leave the Pin. Check out our sponsors @eaglesandarrowsco and @gas...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 111 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott discuss Big Boy Bryson Smashing his way around the PGA Tour, his chances of winning PGA Tour players of the year and how he pulled off a feet no one else has during the shot link era.  Muirfield becomes the Tour's host this week for an entire Fortnight.  What will change and could we see the same winner for back to...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 107 of Leave the Pin Podcast.   Golf is back.  Dan is back.  Scott is back.  Leave the Pin is back and golf is relevant again.  The boys discuss the Charles Schwab, putts lipping out, Spieth's resurgence, Bryson's insanity, no fans, fans constructing their own bleachers and so much more.  Dan and Scott give you 6 players to watch next week at Hilton Head and...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 106 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan sits down with instagrammer @thekosherpanda Everything is discussed from analyzing swing changes, negative comments, instagram hate and instagram love as well as how she got her start on instagram.  Emily tells some great stories from the people she has met to the negative comments and hate she has had to deal with and how...

Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 105 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan and Scott give you the REAL PREVIEW of the Match 2.  We review the Taylormade Driving for Charity event and laugh about DJ forgetting he didn't have a caddie.  We break down the Match 2 pairings and discuss what could have been done to make it better.  The truth is revealed about why PGA Tour golfers suck at trash talking....

Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 102 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan sits down with PGA Tour Insider, Fried Egg/Shotgun Start Podcast founder Mr. Andy Johnson.  Andy is one of my favorite podcasters due to his honest takes, deep level of research and love of architecture.  Dan and Andy talk the current state of golf, how life was growing up caddying and how he got started in the golf busines...

Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 101 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan sits down with PGA Tour China Tour Member Christopher Hickman.  Chris is using PGA Tour China as a means to qualify for the PGA Tour and he is having a hell of a time doing it.  Chris shares what its like playing in the Far East for a shot at the PGA Tour.  Chris explains how the vast the cultural divide is how he deals wit...

Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 100 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan recaps the trip to Pinehurst that saw him take over Pinehursts and Talamores instagram accounts, play a bucket list rota of courses and meet some amazing people.  Staying at the Palmer cottage owned by Talamore were Rich from Gashouse Golf, Ice Man Dan who caddies at Caves Valley and the Korn Ferry Tour and Matty M the stic...

Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 98 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan sits down with Jason Sobel, journalist for the Action Network.  Jason previously worked for ESPN and the Golf Channel.  Jason has won 4 sports Emmy awards and dishes on everything from ranking players on the Outlaw Tour to Phil Mickelson stories.  Jason has done it all in the golf world from caddying for Brendan Steele in th...

Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 97 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan sits down with 2017 LPGA Caddie of the year Pete Godfrey.  Pete has been on the bag of some of the best Women Golfers in the World.  He is currently on the bag of former world #1 and British Open Champion Ariya Jutanugarn.  Pete has won all over the world and sits down to give us some amazing insight on caddying for the best...

Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 95 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  On what would be the start of tournament proper for the 2020 Masters we give you what you want.   The Fall Masters is a reality.  What better way to prep yourself than the way to early Fall Masters Preview.  Dan starts you off with a deep dive into the history of Augusta National.  The wealthy, secretive green jackets were not a...

Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 94 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan sits down with Golfer and Broadcast Journalist Kristina Shalhoup.   Some of you might know Kristina as your Meteorologist or your traffic broadcaster.  Others might recognize her from her time on the Golf Channel or her time working for the R&A.  Some of you may have even played collegiate golf against her where she was capt...

Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 93 of Leave the Pin Podcast.  Dan sits down with Jon from Take Pride Golf.  Take Pride Golf is a glove and apparel manufacturer that creates premium leather clubs with a twist.  Each club has a changeable velcro patch so you can take your style with you on the course.  We talk what it's like starting a company from scratch in a competitive market.  Stories,...