The Holy Duffer Podcast

Strolan remotes in from Rams Hill! with Mark on the couch!

The conversation revolves around the topic of the USGA's decision to roll back the golf ball and its impact on professional and amateur golf. It covers the history of the discussion, the perspective of professional players, the implications of the ball rollback, and alternative solutions to the issue. The conversation delves into the controversy surrounding golf equipment, the influence of manufac...

Join Strolan and Mark for a deep dive into the Good and Bad of LPGA Golf, more proof why the golf ball rollback is facism and a practice plan for the ages! A gift from Chasing Scratch called the "This is it.." Practice plan. See ya on the Fairway Resources holyduffer.com Golf Digest Ball Testing Article Golf Playbook App LPGA Chevron Championship Chasing Scratch Podcast Arccos Data Analytics LPGA...

The Duffer McShankers are back with a new double album episode! In this Episode Mark and Strolan talk their recent golf outings with their good golf buddy. The two rounds of Match play contain a lot of good golf as well as on the course craziness. The boys also get into Tiger's most recent DUI and car crash. Luckily no one was hurt but what does this mean for Tiger, the PGA and golf's future? Last...

The podcast covers the return of Anthony Kim to golf, the controversy surrounding the USGA's ball regulations, the impact of golf equipment on player performance, and the broader implications of equipment changes on the game. The conversation delves into the impact of strokes gained on golf strategy, the debate on ball and driver speed, and upcoming golf events and content. The discussion covers t...

In this episode of the Holy Smoker Podcast, hosts Strolan and Marc Browne dive deep into the world of smoking and grilling. They discuss various cooking techniques, the importance of selecting the right cuts of meat, and the benefits of using a pellet smoker like the Pit Boss. The conversation also touches on seasoning, technology in cooking, and a surprise party that involved cooking a pork butt....

In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, hosts Mark and Strolan dive into their annual "Bucket" lists for 2026. While reflecting on their experiences from the previous year and setting aspirations for the upcoming golf season As they review their lists, both hosts express excitement about the courses they hope to play this year, with a focus on local gems and bucket list destinations. They shar...

The Holy Smoker podcast is introduced by Strolan and Mark, who share their passion for barbecue and smoked meats. The conversation delves into holiday cooking, meat selection, and cooking equipment, showcasing their expertise in the field. Takeaways Passion for Barbecue and Smoked Meats Expertise in Meat Selection and Cooking Techniques Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Holy Smoker Podcast 07:18...

The Holy Duffer podcast kicks off with a New Year's update and a review of the year in golf. The hosts discuss their personal experiences, challenges, and insights, including injury recovery, simulator golf, and the importance of competition readiness. The conversation covers a range of topics including the pressure of competition, the importance of exposure to different golf courses, the impact o...

In this episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast, Mark and Strolan discuss their recent experiences and insights in golf, including the challenges of injuries, the importance of short game practice, and the impact of coaching. They also delve into the evolving landscape of professional golf, touching on topics like equipment changes and the role of innovation in the sport. The conversation is filled wit...

In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, hosts Mark and Strolan discuss their recent experiences in golf, including Strolan's interesting week at a men's club event and the discovery of a notorious sandbagger.  The conversation also highlights the legacy of Arnold Palmer and concludes with Strolan's exciting news about volunteering for the USGA at the upcoming Women's Open.   Chapters 00:00 Int...

In this episode, Mark and Strolan discuss the recent Ryder Cup performance of the U.S. team, comparing it to the European team's strategy and preparation. They delve into the cultural differences in competition. The conversation highlights the importance of preparation, team cohesion, and the influence of q well prepared plan to winning the Ryder Cup.   They also discuss the increase in swing spee...

In this episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast, Mark and Strolan share their recent golfing experiences, including Mark's attempt at Angeles National and Strolan's 25th wedding anniversary trip to Bodega Bay. They discuss the unique challenges and joys of playing golf in different courses, the fun of the Lazy Bear Festival, and share hilarious stories about crazy golf shots. The conversation flows nat...

In this episode of the Holy Duffer Podcast, Mark and Strolan delve into the complexities and shortcomings of the World Handicap System in golf. They discuss the purpose of handicaps, the problems with the current system, and the impact of recreational golf on scoring. The conversation also touches on the limitations of high handicaps, the controversy surrounding nine-hole scoring, and the importan...

In this engaging conversation, Mark and Strolan delve into the recent viral video of a fight on a golf course, exploring the implications of such behavior on golf culture. They discuss the erosion of traditional golf etiquette, the influence of alcohol and social media, and the changing dynamics of golf as a sport. Personal anecdotes about their own golfing experiences, achievements, and challenge...

Hello Duffer McShankers! In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, Mark and Strolan discuss their recent golf experiences, including a story that came from the Nation Desert Classic. How a iron fitting revelaled a embarassing equipment choice led to Strolan's brother playing ladies shafts. And the havoc it played on Mark's swing They share highlights from the PGA Tour, including Ben Griffin's no...

Hello Fellow Duffer McShankers! In this episode of the Holy Duffer podcast, hosts Mark and Strolan catch up after a long break, sharing their recent golfing experiences and adventures. The conversation flows from personal anecdotes to technical discussions about golf swings and equipment, providing insights and humor along the way. They also discuss the upcoming Nation Golf Classic, doing a Q&...

Hello fellow #DufferMcShankers and welcome to another exciting Episode of the HDP! Join Mark and Strolan on an aspirational adventure in the world of golf as they list the golf courses they want to play in the coming years. Through the process of building "The List" they also discover a new found excitement for the game. Proving that if you set lofty goals, you can reach new heights. What starts a...

Hello fellow #DufferMcShankers and welcome to another Holy Dufffer Podcast. This week Mark and Strolan will Recap Strolan's misadventures in Calabasa. Brah! They also discuss if you are better off loading up on Technology or just getting a good coach? And in the "low hanging fruit" Podcast topic category, the boys will debate the Ultimate "Full Bag Deal" So fire up your favorite iPodcast listeing...

It's a HDP - Breakfast Balls Podcast! Mark and Strolan dive deep into Strolan's upcoming 2025 Tournament Schedule! Strolan is on the eve of playing in his opening US AM Tour outing at Calabasas C.C. This Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Jr. Design is one of the most difficult courses he will see this season. Let's see if he can break 90 or be broken! #usamtour #nationgolf #holfdufferpodcast #CalabasasCC...

Hello fellow Duffer McShankers! Welcome to another episode of the Holy Duffers Podcast! This week, Strolan and Mark talk about what to do when caught in a Scambled Golf tournament. They also take on the hot topic of when do we put old Golf Myths to rest. Let's kill Zombie Golf ideas! Welcome back! And lets head on down the fairway! #tgl #golfdigest #nationgolf #thefellowshippodcast #scrambledgolf

Hello Duffer McShankers and welcome to the Holy Duffer Podcast! Mark and Strolan took a unexpected break because Natural Disaters happen to everyone! Everyone is safe and we are happy to be back to getting you, the listener, in depth Golf Talk and D!ck jokes. This week is about the week in Golf that was. Including the fire storms that ripped through LA and it's effect on life here in the SGV. Mark...

Hello and Welcome back to The Holy Duffer Podcast! Join Mark and Strolan as they run down the rest of 2024 with stories and the golf chat that you, the Duffer McShankers, have come to know and love. This week Strolan wraps up Christmas covering some topics that missed the Holiday episode. Including a deep dive into his call to The Nation "Marry Swankmess" show. In doing so Strolan exposes why Adam...

In today's festive episode hosts Strolan and Mark dive into their ultimate Christmas wish lists filled with golf gear dreams. Our hosts reminisce about golf gear dreams, from an effective $11 grip to high-tech equipment like the Hack Motion wrist sensor and the pricey GC Quad launch monitor. As they explore extravagant golf studio setups and dream scenarios of playing legendary courses, Strolan an...

Join @Strolan as he Travels to Indian Wells CC with the @Nation crew and the @thefellowshippodcast. What a carzy trip that turned in one of the best days of golf! While building the fellowship and making new friends! @tipsfromthetips Strolan gets to interview both Adam Hawk and Ryan Engle on location. We were were absolutely stoked to have them come on and give us some candid insight! #Indianwells...