458 episodes
Local Knowledge Golf Digest
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4.2 • 33 Ratings
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The best golf stories have multiple layers to them. In each episode, Local Knowledge dives deep into a subject golfers want to know about, whether it’s about the game they play, the competition at the highest level, or the surprising ways golf factors into larger conversations throughout society. Hosts Alex Myers, Keely Levins, Shane Ryan and Sam Weinman weave together original interviews, Golf Digest reporting, and additional elements to tell the type of compelling stories that have been a Golf Digest staple for decades.
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Early Golf History Part 2: The Rise of the Clubs
Let's look at the development of the game in Scotland in the pre-club days, the rise of the clubs themselves, and the ascendancy of St. Andrews.
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Early Golf History Part 1: Is Golf Really Scottish?
An investigation into the true history of the sport we know and love
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The Charming Choke: Jean Van de Velde's collapse, 25 years later
A deep dive into one of the most notorious collapses in major championship history
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The US Open champ who died in a jail cell
Cyril Walker defeated Bobby Jones at the 1924 U.S. Open. What happened after?
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The Real Payne Stewart, 25 Years Later
A look at Payne Stewart's incredible and tragic life
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The last triumph of Vintage Rory: Valhalla, 2014
We take a look back at one of the craziest majors in recent golf history.
Customer Reviews
Volume
Is this podcast recorded on the lowest possible volume setting? I always have to crank up the volume on my player to hear anything...
Too Off Topic
This podcast has had some great episodes but too often lately the host gets completely off the topic of golf and obsessively talks about the side-story. Sorry, but you’ve lost my interest.
Good
All bad reviews are good reviews because it is golf