The Bogey Men

The lads break down and review episodes 3 & 4 of Netflix's new golf documentary series 'Full Swing'.   We're joined by Colmán Stanley from Balls.ie to discuss Ian Poulter and Joel Dahmen's episodes of Full Swing. From Poulter's private jets, to Joel helicoptering his shirt at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, did we get an authentic look into Ian's life and are Joel and Geno really the p...

The boys catch up after Jon Rahm wins again and claims the World No.1 spot at Riviera. Tiger Woods was back playing 72 holes and Tom McKibbin and caddy Chris Selfridge split following last week’s Singapore Classic. A superb player in his own right, Selfridge previously worked for Michael Hoey and DP World Tour winner Ryan Fox before signing up with McKibbin. The Bogey Men golf podcast is presented...

On this episode, Dave and Jonny break down and review episodes 1 & 2 of Netflix's new golf documentary series 'Full Swing'.  We're joined by Mark Fox from The Plugged Lie to discuss what worked well, what narratives we feel were lacking, as well as some of the standout moments from the first 2 episodes.   The Bogey Men golf podcast is presented by Tourism Northern Ireland. Check out...

The guys catch up after playing a round together at St. Anne's Golf Club. Jonny checked another birdie off his Kapalua Challenge. Shane Lowry missed another cut at the WM Phoenix Open, and missed by a lot. Seamus Power continues his good form with a T20 and puts himself into automatic qualification for the Ryder Cup. In Europe, Tom McKibbin finished T12 at Singapore and has really done everything...

The lads are delighted to say that The Bogey Men golf podcast is presented by Tourism Northern Ireland, we have spent a lot of time in Northern Ireland this year covering and playing golf and it is such a special and honestly underrated place for a golf trip, so if you're looking for a trip with your buddies or even a one night golf break make sure you visit Northern Ireland. Check out discovernor...

The lads get together to review Rory's win in Dubai & why having villains like Reed at DP World Tour events is only a good thing. Shane Lowry and 'Bo' Martin have split after only a few years together as the "dream team". Who will be on Shane's bag next? Dave was at the PGA Show in Orlando all week and recaps his experience. Use code Bogeymen15 at gimmiegolfclothing.com and get 15% off your pu...

Scottish LET professional Laura Beveridge sat down with Jonny to look back on her successful 2022 season, finishing 32nd on the Race to Costa Del Sol as well as looking ahead to the 2023 season, the positive impact that the Aramco Series has had on the Ladies European Tour and more! Use code Bogeymen15 at gimmiegolfclothing.com and get 15% off your purchase! Let us know what you'd like us to cover...

Jonny and Dave watched the Hero Cup and to be honest it was pretty disappointing, the broadcast was flat and for the most part the golf was average, but hopefully this can grow into a competitive and entertaining event on the DP World Tour calendar. Netflix drops the trailer for the new series "Full Swing" and we give our initial reactions and share our hopes/fears for the show. Dave is heading to...

Jonny played Arklow and got rage stuck behind a slow threeball. Dave is going to Gordon in Slieve Russell to fix his putting. Jon Rahm won the Sentry Tournament of Champions and Jonny has his Kapalua Challenge to complete before Wednesday of The Masters. 28 Birdies and 2 Eagles. Join in an take part in the Kapalua Challenge yourself and see if you can complete it! We have a really fun day coming u...

Jonny & David get 2023 rolling after the Christmas break and look ahead to the 2023 season, there's a lot to come from the Amateur Champsionships in Ireland, Walker Cup, Majors, Solheim Cup and of course the Ryder Cup. 2023 is going to be a jam-packed year! Jonny played Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links and loved it, he also won the money on the final hole which helps! Let us know what you'd...

The lads sit down to look back on the 2022 golfing year and pick some of their winners for The Bogey Men Awards, including Mens & Women's Golfer of the Year, Villain of the Year, Tournament of the Year and more! Jonny played Seapoint golf links earlier in the week and loved it, the club was recently purchased and a big investment was put into the clubhouse with further investment coming to the...

Dermot McElroy spoke to Jonny at the EuroPro Tour Championship at Lough Erne. Dermot Opened up about losing his confidence on the golf course, how the COVID-19 pandemic came at a great time for him as he found perspective and regained his confidence as well as his love of golf.   Dermot was amongst the 5 EuroPro Tour graduates this season and will now be competing on the Challenge Tour with a...

The boys pick their top 10 parkland golf courses in Ireland as well as look back on the best course they played in 2022 as well as their favourite course of 2022. What would make your top 10 parkland courses in Ireland? Tom McKibbin continues his run of good form as he finished in the top20 of the last two DP World Tour events, Conor Purcell lit it up in Australia with a T7 finish, the road ahead...

Jonny & Dave played Castlerock Golf Club with U.S. Mid-Am Champion Matthew McClean. We travelled up to Portrush and stayed at the Portrush Atlantic Hotel, we filmed the entire trip so keep an eye on our youtube channel for the full video later this week.  We made this trip with the Portrush Atlantic Hotel, who organised everything for us and were fantastic to work with. Get in touch with...

Dave & Jonny spent the day with Matthew McClean this week and played Castlerock golf club. We travelled up to Portrush and stayed at the Portrush Atlantic Hotel, we filmed the entire trip so keep an eye on our youtube channel for the full video. This year, Matt became the first Irish golfer to win a USGA final when he defeated his close friend Hugh Foley in the US Mid-Am at Erin Hills. Matt sp...

English tour professional Cara Gainer sat down with Jonny following the KMPG Women’s Irish Open to discuss her 2022 season so far, the highs and the lows as well as her own journey to the Ladies European Tour. From taking up the game a little later than most touring professionals, Cara has taken the professional golfing life in her stride as she works toward her goal of becoming the best in the wo...

Jonny & Dave catch up after a busy couple of weeks. Seamus Power has won his 2nd PGA Tour event, we talk about just how incredible Seamus' career has turned out to be! The EuroPro Tour Championship was held at Lough Erne and the tour has now shut down and there is a healthy pipeline of Irish players set to compete in the Challenge Tour in 2023 and even more currently battling it out at the DP...

Ronan Mullarney sat down with Jonny at the EuroPro Tour Championship at Lough Erne to catch up and reflect on how this season has been for Ronan. He shared stories about practicing for The Open at Doonbeg with Bryson DeChambeau, his Tiger experience, how Ronan is obsessed with golf and what the future looks like now that the EuroPro Tour no longer exists. Ronan did not secure his Challenge Tour ca...

Stuart Grehan sat down with Jonny briefly at Lough Erne ahead of the EuroPro Tour Championships currently ongoing. Stuart spoke about the swing change and work he has been doing with David Ruddy to get him into this position as well as the validation and relief he felt after winning both the PGA at the K Club and on the EuroPro Tour after a 7 hole playoff. Stuart currently sits in 7th place on the...

Jonny & Dave meet up in person after playing Ardglass as part of the County Down Classic, a 3 day golf event where we played Downpatrick, Ardglass and Royal County Down as part of the next season of Tee Time, our golf travel series. We discuss our favourite holes at Ardglass, what makes the course and the club special as well as why everyone should go and play it! We'll have a podcast soon abo...

Jonny sat down with Amy Condon, PGA Professional based out of Abu Dhabi Golf Club. Amy told us about her journey to becoming a PGA Professional, exactly how much hard work goes into it, her ambition to get more women and girls into golf, namely through Chicks With Sticks as well as how important the KPMG Women's Irish Open was to inspiring the next generation of girl golfers. We have lots of video...

Jonny & Dave sit down after the incredible week that was the KPMG Women's Irish Open. This was the first LET event that The Bogey Men have been media partners for & it means so much to us that The Bogey Men has grown into a media brand that is trusted and respected by the golf industry. What an amazing week at Dromoland Castle, from Leona being in contention on the weekend, to a fantastic...

Jonny & Dave catch up after all of the drama from the BMW PGA at Wentworth, which Shane Lowry won in incredible fashion, from LIV drama, a late run from Reed and Rory's putt on 18 not dropping this event had it all! Padraig Harrington won on the Champions tour again and we think it's time he dedicates all his time to the DP World Tour and qualifies for Team Europe and the Ryder Cup in Rome, he...

The Bogey Men are Official Media Partners of the KPMG Women's Irish Open, our first Ladies European Tour event and we couldn't be more excited! We'll be on site all week, so if you see us, come over and say hi! We'll also have a competition soon ahead of the big event at Dromoland Castle. Rory has won the PGA Tour Championship for the 3rd time, making history but as the prize funds in America incr...

The PGA Tour has finally announced it's response to LIV and we share our immediate reactions, we'll do another podcast going into the details in more depth at a later date once we've had some time to really look at what is to come and what this means for us golf fans. As you are listening to this, Dave is attempting to play 100 golf holes in 1 day, all in a bid to raise money for Muscular Dystroph...