The Cookie Jar Golf Podcast

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The Cookie Jar Golf Podcast

A British take on current affairs in the world of golf. Some of it interesting, most of it not.

  1. 282 - James Braid - Part 2: The Architect w/ Simon Barrington

    2 DAYS AGO

    282 - James Braid - Part 2: The Architect w/ Simon Barrington

    In Pt II of our series exploring the life of James Braid, we look at his contributions as a Golf Course Architect. With over 500 courses shaped in some way by Braid, his legacy on the British Golfing landscape is undeniable, and while the likes of Simpson, McKenzie or Colt are often lauded above Braid, his approach to building thought provoking designs which were strategic in nature is something worthy of more celebration. Huge thanks go to Simon Barrington, an independent researc...

    1h 1m
  2. 281 - James Braid - Part 1: 'The Player' w/ Simon Barrington

    5 DAYS AGO

    281 - James Braid - Part 1: 'The Player' w/ Simon Barrington

    Pt I of our exciting new series, exploring the life of James Braid. James Braid was part of the great triumvirate which also included Harry Vardon & JH Taylor. In his career he would go on to win 5 Open Championships. Growing up in Earlsferry, before emigrating south of the border, Simon Barrington brings to life his playing career in vivid detail. Huge thanks go to Simon Barrington, an independent researcher of historical architecture, for his hard work in helping us bring th...

    1h 8m
  3. 280 - Lottie Woad

    10 DEC

    280 - Lottie Woad

    This week, Bruce and his better half—‘Cookie Jar Lady Captain’—Grace, found some time to catch up with Lottie Woad to talk about her truly stellar year in the game, with her win at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA), ascension to the top of the Women’s Amateur Golf Rankings, and, of course, being part of the GB&I side's victory in The Curtis Cup at Sunningdale.Lottie’s career has been one of the great stories of 2024, and it was great to have her on the pod to talk us through it ...

    1h 5m

  4. 4 DEC

    279 - 2024 Eclectic 18

    Sam & Tom chat through the courses they have visited this year, and look at their composite Eclectic 18 scorecards in a straight up matchplay format. Who has made the best selection, you'll have to listen to the end to find out!If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website

    1h 7m
  5. 278 - Bobby's Open: Steven Reid on the 1926 Open Championship

    27 NOV

    278 - Bobby's Open: Steven Reid on the 1926 Open Championship

    Sam & Tom sit down in the members' bar at Royal Lytham & St Anne's Golf Club to meet with Dr Steven Reid, lifelong member at Lytham and author of Bobby's Open, charting the tale of how Bobby Jones came to win his first Claret Jug. He would go on to defend it successfully in 1927, as well as winning at Royal Liverpool in 1930 on his way to completing the 'impregnable quadrilateral'. Steven's book - foreworded by Jack Nicklaus - is a captivating read and brings to life in viivd detail ...

    1h 13m
  6. 277 - Nigel Edwards

    19 NOV

    277 - Nigel Edwards

    After a chance encounter at The Curtis Cup, Tom sits down with Nigel to discuss his career as one of the most decorated amateurs in British golf.Nigel isn't just one of the most successful Duncan Putter winners in the history of Southerndown, he’s also:Represented GB&I in 4 Walker Cups (01, 03, 05 & 07)Holed the winning putt at Ganton in 2003Captained GB&I in the Walker Cup in 2011, 2013, and was reappointed captain at Lytham in 2015Represented Wales in seven European Team Amateur...

    47 min

  7. 15 NOV

    276 - Friday Bonus Episode: Q School with Cal

    Sam & Cal catch up on a Friday morning for some little insights into the recently concluded DP World Tour Q School, which - among other things - includes the first ever Armenian DP World Tour player.... (or so Cal believes)! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website

    35 min
  8. 275 - Coul Links

    12 NOV

    275 - Coul Links

    Sam & Tom get together with Chris Haspell & Gordon Sutherland on the eve of the hearing that is taking place this week.The ongoing planning and permissions for this exciting Bill Coore design has been the subject of a lot of coverage over the last 7 years, and the passionate locals who have taken on the mantle - ‘Communities for Coul’ - have led it to this point. It’s a fascinating insight into the sustainability considerations that go hand in hand with any new development, as we...

    51 min
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A British take on current affairs in the world of golf. Some of it interesting, most of it not.

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  • Creator
    Cookie Jar Golf
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    295
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 The Cookie Jar Golf Podcast
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