Episodios

  • 20: Golf in Asia with Architect Brian Curley
    Apr 28 2025

    The golf culture in China is truly unlike anywhere else in the world. Take it from course architect Brian Curley, who’s built dozens of tracks in China and throughout Asia.
    Brian grew up in Monterey, CA, with early exposure to Cypress Point, Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill. His first jobs in the industry came working for Pete Dye on PGA West and Kiawah Island’s Ocean Course.
    Many of Brian’s designs are credited to big time golf pros, whose names were used to attract real estate purchases in the 80s and 90s. Today, the landscape for marketing golf is far different, and Brian walks through the evolution of golf architecture around the world.
    This interview with Josh Sens is full of music, culture, architecture, global travel, and more. Enjoy!

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    1 h y 3 m
  • 19: Myrtle Beach
    Apr 21 2025

    Known for its vast selection of courses, there's plenty of reasons to visit Myrtle Beach, one of America's favorite golf destinations.

    Although not known for its architectural prowess, the region boasts courses from Tom Doak and Robert Trent Jones, among many others.

    Learn about why this fun, affordable location makes for a great vacation in this destination guide with Josh Sens and Simon Holt. Enjoy!

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    36 m
  • 18: Architect Kyle Franz
    Apr 14 2025

    Obsessed with golf course architecture since he was a kid, Kyle Franz is living out his childhood dreams.

    From his first gig under Tom Doak at Pacific Dunes, to breathing new life into a trio of Donald Ross courses in Pinehurst, Franz has proven his devotion to thoughtful architecture.

    Now, the praise is piling on for his work on the Karoo course at Cabot Citrus Farms in a style all his own.

    Kyle takes us to the places he's traveled to and lays out his favorite holes in the world in this interview with Josh Sens. Enjoy!

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    49 m
  • 17: Augusta & Aiken
    Apr 7 2025

    If you're lucky enough to score Masters tickets, you'll want to bring your sticks with you, just not to Augusta National.

    Where can you play golf during Masters week? With the proper planning, you can get on basically everywhere, including private gems like Broomsedge, Old Barnwell, and Tree Farm.

    Josh Sens and Simon Holt break down the booming golf market of Aiken, South Carolina, just across the state line from Augusta National.

    The guys detail the recent changes at ANGC, and pick their Dream Foursome of the best holes at the iconic Masters course.

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    48 m
  • 16: Architect Kye Goalby
    Mar 31 2025

    As the son of 1968 Masters champion Bob Goalby, our guest Kye Goalby has incredible stories from growing up around Augusta National, like hitting shanks onto Magnolia Lane in front of Sam Snead and Jack Nicklaus.

    Decades later, he's found his own way in golf, working on big projects like Tree Farm, Tara Iti, and Ballyneal. Kye explains why he loves his craft enough to spend more than 300 days a year away from home.

    This conversation with Kye is one of Josh Sens's favorite interviews yet. We hope you enjoy it too.

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    53 m
  • 15: Cabo San Lucas with Brian McCallen
    Mar 24 2025

    On the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, Cabo has developed into a desirable golf destination. Diamante Dunes, Cabo del Sol, and Quivira top the charts in this part of the world where the sun shines bright.

    Josh Sens interviews Brian McCallen, a former GOLF Magazine travel writer who moved to Cabo San Lucas in the 1990s. Today, he's painting the picture of great coastal golf in Mexico, upgrading its status as an underrated collection of courses south of the border.

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    50 m
  • 14: Southwest Ireland
    Mar 17 2025

    Lahinch, Ballybunion, and Adare Manor are some of the most well-known courses in this golf-rich region of Ireland. Simon Holt and Josh Sens lay out the weeklong itinerary to play these three, plus a collection of great tracks you'll find in GOLF's Top 100 Courses in the UK & Ireland.

    From the Guinness and black pudding to the Cliffs of Moher, the heaving dunes of South West Ireland offer a spectacular experience for all travelers, not just golfers. Learn how to plan your trip bigger and better in this special Destination Guide episode. Enjoy!

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    51 m
  • 13: Royal St. George's with Colin Sinclair
    Mar 10 2025

    In the southeast of England, three Open Championship hosts are available for travelers to play some of the greatest courses in links golf.

    At Royal St. George's, "temporary members" are treated to the experience of a lifetime, including one of the greatest lunches in golf. Club secretary Colin Sinclair makes this is all possible. He speaks with Simon Holt about what makes this part of the world one of the greatest off-the-radar spots for traveling golfers. Enjoy the listen!

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    53 m
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