Kip Barlow and Ilirian Zalli

The Draw Fade Podcast

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*The Draw Fade Podcast* is where golf culture, conversation, and community collide. Hosted by *Kip Barlow* — golfer, business student, and founder of Draw Fade Golf — and co-hosted by BC-based professional golfer the one and only *Ilirian Zalli* , this show brings a fresh perspective to everything the game has to offer. From breaking news and gear talk to hot takes, interviews, and wherever the conversation takes us, no two episodes are the same. We sit down with the people shaping golf in British Columbia and beyond — local pros, course operators, rising players, coaches, creators, and indust...

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Kip Barlow and Ilirian Zalli

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2026 Masters Recap - The Draw Fade Podcast 23.04.2026 36:33

In this episode of the Draw Fade Podcast, Ilirian and Kip recap a memorable week at Augusta National. We break down the Masters, share our favourite shots and standout moments, and explore the biggest storylines that shaped the tournament. From Augusta lore to the pressure of the Sunday back nine, we cover it all with our usual mix of insight, opinions, and humour throughout.

Our Masters Picks; More Tiger Woods News; Favourite Putters; and more! I The Draw Fade Podcast 07.04.2026 55:05

Masters season is here and Draw Fade is ready. On this episode, Kip and Ilirian break down their Augusta picks, react to the latest Tiger Woods updates, and go deep on their favourite flatsticks. Plus, Illirian opens up about how his 2026 tournament season is shaping up. All that and more on this week's Draw Fade.

Things are changing; Tiger Woods car accident; YouTube Golf; and more! I The Draw Fade Podcast 30.03.2026 53:44

Big news on the Draw Fade Podcast — Kip isn't flying solo anymore. This week marks the arrival of co-host and BC-based professional golfer Ilirian Zalli, and the guys waste no time getting into it. They react to the latest on Tiger Woods, dig into the rise of YouTube golf and what it's doing to the game, and set the tone for what this show is becoming. A new era of the Draw Fade Podcast st...

Monday Qualifying into the Waste Management Open - Cory Renfrew | The Draw Fade Podcast 07.02.2026 42:55

In Episode 3 of The Draw Fade Podcast , host Kip Barlow sits down with Canadian golf professional Cory Renfrew — a Vancouver-based coach and former Canadian Tour winner — to break down his unique path in professional golf. Cory shares his journey into the game, his decision not to pursue a Division I route in the States, his success on the Canadian Tour, and how those experiences shaped his teachi...

Building Bay Fore & Developing Professional Talent — Trevor Yu and Tony Gil | The Draw Fade Podcast 03.01.2026 33:50

In the second episode of the Draw Fade Podcast, Kip sits down with Trevor Yu and Tony Gil, former NCAA Division 1 Golfers, 2022 PGA Tour Canada Members, and Founders of Bay Fore.

The First Albanian on the European Tour — Ilirian Zalli | The Draw Fade Podcast 28.11.2025 30:23

In the debut episode of The Draw Fade Podcast , host Kip Barlow sits down with 2022 Vancouver Open winner Ilirian Zalli — a rising talent in the Vancouver golf community and the first Albanian citizen to compete on the European Challenge Tour. Over this 30-minute conversation, Ilirian shares the story behind his golf journey, from early beginnings to his breakout wins on the Vancouver Golf Tour (V...