Silver Club Golfing Society Podcast

During the second week of the 2021 French Open in Paris, we have a man who has won on both the ATP Tennis Tour as well as in the New South Wales PGA Championship in professional golf.  Scott's multi-sport story is also one for the ages of both tragedy and triumph where he delivers a lot of heartfelt life lessons along the way.

This week's podcast highlights Jason Caron, the 2020 PGA Professional Player of the Year.  Jason serves as the head professional at The Mill River Club on Long Island, NY and had a banner year in 2020 to capture PGA Player of the Year honors.  He joins us in advance of next week's PGA Professional Championship in Port St. Lucie, FL where he is vying to be one of the 20 players who earns a berth in...

The 2021 Masters week edition of the Silver Club Podcast brings back Tripp Bowden (Former Augusta National caddie) as he shares some new and entertaining stories about the history of the club.  He also dishes on this year's conditions after being one of the lucky ones to traverse the grounds during Monday's practice round.

This 50th edition of the Silver Club Podcast features PGA Tour player, architecture enthusiast Zac Blair and Tree Farm course shaper Kye Goalby.  Both gentlemen bring the stories, the comedy and and the insight into their new golf course project near Aiken, SC.  You're going to want to hear what these guys have to say about golf.

This episode of the Silver Club Podcast features David Armitage, PGA Master Professional and coach to world-class stars such as Ernie Els and Tom Lewis, to name just a few.  David talks about his new book uncovering secrets of the bunker game and gives us insight to what it's like to coach some of the best players on the planet.

The latest edition of the Silver Club Podcast welcomes golf writer and host of Beyond the Clubhouse podcast, Garrett Johnston.  Garrett connects you to the game by explaining topics such as how he got Jim Nantz to voice over his podcast to what the media landscape looks like in the Covid age on the PGA Tour.

The final SCGS Podcast of 2020 may be the funniest of all time.  J.J. Killeen has had tremendous success both on the course and off and he joins us for our final pod of the year.  He's entertaining, informative and just plain "nails" when it comes to delivering the information you need to hear from an accomplished player.

The first caucasian caddie at Augusta National and accomplished author, Tripp Bowden, joins the Silver Club Podcast this week to banter about the upcoming 2020 Masters Tournament.  The discussions revolve around the favorites this week to the difficulty of the green complexes as well as how close Tripp was to caddying for Phil Mickelson in the tournament one year.  Enjoy!

This week's Silver Club Podcast showcases one of the top mid-amateur players in the country, Michael Muehr.  He shares great stories with us such as his partner hitting a putter in an alternate shot event playoff off the tee and what it was like to get the better of President Trump on the course before he took on the White House.

This week's SCGS podcast is just a timeless classic that connects our listeners into the inner sanctum of Winged Foot Golf Club, host of this week's 120th U.S. Open Championship.  Their club historian, Neil Regan, joins Steve and Colin to explain the nuances of the greens, the restoration process and so much more!

This week's podcast details history in the making with Sam Puryear, the new men's and women's golf coach at Howard University.  Sam has influenced many lives inside and outside of the game of golf, and was an instrumental cog in the system of revitalization of the East Lake area in Atlanta. He positively influenced and introduced golf to countless youths in the crime-infested, drug-stricken area n...

We've waited until August for the first major championship of the 2020 calendar year, and we have the 2019 Low PGA Club Professional Rob Labritz joining us on this week's SCGS Podcast.  Labritz is in San Francisco at Harding Park this week to compete in his 7th PGA Championship and brings us along for how he has prepared for this major, among many other topics.  Listen to Rob's great thoughts abou...

This edition of the Silver Club Podcast features the #2 ranked men's amateur in the world, Ricky Castillo.  Castillo, who is a rising sophomore at the University of Florida, is embarking on three of the biggest events he could ever hope to play in; The Western Amateur, the U.S. Amateur and the U.S. Open.  We hear his thoughts on all three of these events as well as what drives him to succeed in th...

This episode features the duo of Will Smith and Mike McCartin of The National Links Trust whose plan includes the resurrection of three municipal courses in our nation's capital.  East Potomac, Langston and Rock Creek are three courses that have major architectural and historical significance in the game of golf, but have not lived up to their potential as compelling public golfing venues.  Smith...

This new episode of the Silver Club Podcast brings in Jim McLean, World Golf Teachers Hall of Fame Instructor and owner of the World's #1 Golf School.  Jim has taught countless players how to play better and has mentored dozens of instructors to achieve heights in the teaching world and beyond.  Jim brings so much of his knowledge over his career to this podcast and explains the golf swing in a si...

This week's Silver Club Podcast chats with Neil Regan, the Club Historian at venerable Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, NY, host of the 2020 U.S. Open Championship.  Hosts Steve Scott and Colin Sheehan get to the bottom of Winged Foot's restoration by Gil Hanse as well as a view into how this great A.W. Tillinghast design will play in the fall as compared to the summer.

This week's Silver Club Podcast goes on location to Demon Deacon land in Winston Salem, NC to interview Head Coach Kim Lewellen, Associate Head Coach Ryan Potter, and players Emilia Migliaccio and Swing Liu...all of whom were instrumental in the Lady Deacs #1 ranking from Golfstat prior to the NCAA coming to an abrupt ending.  Great people, players and coaches tell us everything we want to know ab...

This week's episode welcomes NBC/Golf Channel analyst Jerry Foltz.  For over 20 years, Jerry has enlightened us on golf coverage with his quick wit, humor and thoughtful interview style.  Well liked for his outgoing personality and deep knowledge of the game, Jerry dives into this weekend's Taylor Made Driving Relief Charity event featuring four of the best players in the game; Rory McIlroy, Dusti...

Is the game of golf an art or a science?  This SCGS Podcast searches for that answer with Brett Cyrgalis, NY Post writer and author of a highly touted book, "Golf's Holy War" debuting today, May 5.  Cyrgalis, an excellent player in his own right, tries to make sense in both sides of the argument of how golf has transformed over the years through technology.

This episode of the SCGS Podcast brings in Kelly Miller, lifelong amateur who has won club championships at two of the most hollowed grounds in golf; Seminole and Pine Valley.  Miller, as President, runs two of the top courses in North Carolina at Pine Needles and Mid Pines.  Among many great topics, listen to what the resort is doing to capture play in the era of a pandemic as well as what it was...

In a week that he should've been coaching his team at the SEC Championship, this week's podcast guest is J.C. Deacon.  The University of Florida Men's Head Golf coach talks about his 2020 squad that features two Haskins Award finalist in Ricky Castillo and John Axelson.  He also discusses what he learned playing with PGA Tour winner Ryan Moore at UNLV and how that propelled him to one of the best...

The SCGS Podcast goes for the two-fer this week with well-known @golfweek columnist & @GolfChannel contributor  Eamon Lynch.    Eamon opines about The  Masters & its new November spot as well as the entire new golf landscape.     

This podcast features Melbourne, Australia's Lukas Michel who won the 2019 U.S. Mid-Amateur in his first possible attempt at age 25 at Colorado Golf Club.  He takes us through the ups and downs from his victory last fall to the postponement of the 2020 Masters and possible delay of the U.S. Open at Winged Foot as well due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Legendary NBC Play-By-Play Host Dan Hicks joins the Silver Club Podcast and brings us into his world of broadcasting golf, the Olympics as well as tells us about his wonderful marriage of 26 years strong to ESPN's Hannah Storm, a pioneer in sports broadcasting.

This SCGS Podcast dives into the life of Karen Stupples, the 2004 Women's British Open Champion and 2x European Solheim Cup Team member and golf broadcaster.  Karen helps us understand her upbringings in England and how she ultimately made to major championship stardom.