13 episodes

Back for a fourth season, Beyond The Fairway is where golf meets culture in a laid-back, outside-the-ropes vibe. Two former professional golfers turned widely respected voices in golf take you beyond the scores and highlights, to serve you a chilled dose of game, with a healthy side of sh!t talkin'. Hosts Doug Smith (Golf Channel/PGA Tour Live) and Will Lowery (Golf Pass/Underrated Tour) bring you candid interviews with celebrities and entertainers, sharing their unique take on the game and how it intertwines with life. While keeping it all the way 'one hunnid' from hilarious segments to insightful betting tips, this podcast will be your new favorite playing partner.

Beyond the Fairway Doug Smith & Will Lowery

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Back for a fourth season, Beyond The Fairway is where golf meets culture in a laid-back, outside-the-ropes vibe. Two former professional golfers turned widely respected voices in golf take you beyond the scores and highlights, to serve you a chilled dose of game, with a healthy side of sh!t talkin'. Hosts Doug Smith (Golf Channel/PGA Tour Live) and Will Lowery (Golf Pass/Underrated Tour) bring you candid interviews with celebrities and entertainers, sharing their unique take on the game and how it intertwines with life. While keeping it all the way 'one hunnid' from hilarious segments to insightful betting tips, this podcast will be your new favorite playing partner.

    What It's Like Being Black at a White Country Club? | Travelers Protests & Rocket Mortgage Classic

    What It's Like Being Black at a White Country Club? | Travelers Protests & Rocket Mortgage Classic

    Doug and Will are all over the US and back with another episode of Beyond the Fairway. The guys chat about the John Shippen National Invitational, the Rocket Mortgage Classic and Doug tells a couple stories about being black in a predominantly white country club.
    00:00 - BTF All Over the States
    06:35 - Doug in the Motor City
    14:09 - Travelers, Scottie and Big Oil
    21:58 - Rocket Mortgage Classic Picks
    27:55 - Tales from the Country Club
    Beyond The Fairway is a laid-back, outside-the-ropes vibe where golf meets culture. Hosted by former professional golfers turned golf thought leaders, Will Lowery (Golf Pass/Underrated Tour) and Doug Smith (Golf Channel/PGA Tour Live) , take you beyond the scores and highlights.
    Follow Beyond the Fairway here:
    Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-fairway/id1548370084
    Instagram: @beyondthefairway
    Twitter: @beyondthefwy
    TikTok: @beyondthefairway
    Music credit to Keagan Stromberg for composing the intro song: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EVTqnnsjJwFRzjJsZgMPC?si=qok-HK-OTNKJJ-YOuZOxAQ

    • 46 min
    Bryson's US Open Win | Rory's Choke Job | Thoughts on Pinehurst No 2

    Bryson's US Open Win | Rory's Choke Job | Thoughts on Pinehurst No 2

    Doug and Will recap the US Open and Bryson DeChambeau winning his 2nd major title. The guys dive into Rory McIlroy coming up short again at a major and if he's being a bitch because of his behavior after the final round. We discuss the Golf Digest Open which the guys played in and their time playing together.
    00:00 - Bryson wins the US Open
    12:55 - BTF at the Golf Digest Open
    19:50 - Wille Mack's US Open Experience
    28:36 - Is Rory being a bitch for behavior after round?
    40:00 - Tiger Events and No More Spieth Rule
    Beyond The Fairway is a laid-back, outside-the-ropes vibe where golf meets culture. Hosted by former professional golfers turned golf thought leaders, Will Lowery (Golf Pass/Underrated Tour) and Doug Smith (Golf Channel/PGA Tour Live) , take you beyond the scores and highlights.
    Follow Beyond the Fairway here:
    Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-fairway/id1548370084
    Instagram: @beyondthefairway
    Twitter: @beyondthefwy
    TikTok: @beyondthefairway
    Music credit to Keagan Stromberg for composing the intro song: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EVTqnnsjJwFRzjJsZgMPC?si=qok-HK-OTNKJJ-YOuZOxAQ

    • 46 min
    US Open Preview | Scottie's Asterisk | Ashley Shaw from Underrated

    US Open Preview | Scottie's Asterisk | Ashley Shaw from Underrated

    Doug and Will are PUMPED for the US Open at Pinehurst No 2 this week and breaking down their picks to win the 3rd major of the year in golf. The guys also jump into Scottie Scheffler winning (again) at the Memorial and if his season is diminished at all because some of the best golfers in the world are playing on LIV GOLF. The guys are joined by junior golf Ashley Shaw to discuss winning the John Shippen Cognizant Cup and playing in a LPGA event at 15 years old.
    00:00 - Scheffler's Run Diminished?
    04:24 - US Open Picks
    11:23 - Ashley Shaw Interview
    35:19 - Beyond the Fairway US Open Office Pool & Giveaway
    BTF US Open Office Pool:
    https://www.easyofficepools.com/join/?p=337948&e=okyx (if it asks for a code, enter 337948#okyx
    Beyond The Fairway is a laid-back, outside-the-ropes vibe where golf meets culture. Hosted by former professional golfers turned golf thought leaders, Will Lowery (Golf Pass/Underrated Tour) and Doug Smith (Golf Channel/PGA Tour Live) , take you beyond the scores and highlights.
    Follow Beyond the Fairway here:
    Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-fairway/id1548370084
    Instagram: @beyondthefairway
    Twitter: @beyondthefwy
    TikTok: @beyondthefairway
    Follow Ashley Shaw on IG -  @ashleyshawgolf @ashleyshawgolf
    Music credit to Keagan Stromberg for composing the intro song: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EVTqnnsjJwFRzjJsZgMPC?si=qok-HK-OTNKJJ-YOuZOxAQ
    #usopengolf #usopen #scottiescheffler #juniorgolf #blackgolf

    • 37 min
    US Open Qualifying & the Golf Digest Open | Beyond the Fairway S04 Ep. 10

    US Open Qualifying & the Golf Digest Open | Beyond the Fairway S04 Ep. 10

    The boys are back with another episode of Beyond the Fairway and we're chatting about Will's travels all over the world, the Golf Digest Open and our guy Willie Mack qualifying for the US Open!
    00:00 - Will All Over the World
    02:31 - BMW Pro-Am on KFT
    09:58 - Show Goes Off the Rails
    15:08 - Golf Digest Open
    18:16 - Willie Mack Qualifies for US Open
    25:02 - Shank of the Week
    Beyond The Fairway is a laid-back, outside-the-ropes vibe where golf meets culture. Hosted by former professional golfers turned golf thought leaders, Will Lowery (Golf Pass/Underrated Tour) and Doug Smith (Golf Channel/PGA Tour Live) , take you beyond the scores and highlights.
    Follow Beyond the Fairway here:
    Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-fairway/id1548370084
    Instagram: @beyondthefairway
    Twitter: @beyondthefwy
    TikTok: @beyondthefairway
    Music credit to Keagan Stromberg for composing the intro song: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EVTqnnsjJwFRzjJsZgMPC?si=qok-HK-OTNKJJ-YOuZOxAQ
    #usopengolf #usopen #golf #golftalk #golfpodcast #pinehurst #usopenqualifying

    • 32 min
    A Mental Health Conversation with Bradford Wilson | Beyond the Fairway S04 Ep 09

    A Mental Health Conversation with Bradford Wilson | Beyond the Fairway S04 Ep 09

    If you're suffering, help is available.
    Suicide and Crisis Hotline - 988
    https://988lifeline.org/
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    https://therapyforblackgirls.com/

    Will and Doug discuss the passing of Grayson Murray, who took his own life at the age of 30. The guys chat about their recent interactions with Murray then bring on Bradford Wilson of Group Golf Therapy, who discusses his mental health journey and why he is such an advocate for seeing a therapist.
    00:00 - Will in London
    04:43 - RIP Grayson Murray
    07:51 - Bradford Wilson of Group Golf Therapy
    22:16 - How to Help Someone Suffering from a Mental Health Crisis
    Beyond The Fairway is a laid-back, outside-the-ropes vibe where golf meets culture. Hosted by former professional golfers turned golf thought leaders, Will Lowery (Golf Pass/Underrated Tour) and Doug Smith (Golf Channel/PGA Tour Live) , take you beyond the scores and highlights.
    Follow Beyond the Fairway here:
    Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-fairway/id1548370084
    Instagram: @beyondthefairway
    Twitter: @beyondthefwy
    TikTok: @beyondthefairway
    Music credit to Keagan Stromberg for composing the intro song: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EVTqnnsjJwFRzjJsZgMPC?si=qok-HK-OTNKJJ-YOuZOxAQ
    #pgatour #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #suicideprevention #graysonmurray

    • 52 min
    PGA Championship Recap + Nelly More Impressive than Xander | Beyond the Fairway

    PGA Championship Recap + Nelly More Impressive than Xander | Beyond the Fairway

    Doug and Will break down everything from Valhalla and Xander Schauffele winning his first major at the PGA Championship. The guys get into Kelly Korda's dominance on the LPGA and if her win total is a bigger deal than Xander's first major. The guys also chat about how fun golf is when the biggest stars are all together and if Tony Finau is this generations Phil Mickelson.
    00:00 - PGA Championship Recap
    09:42 - Nelly Korda More Impressive than Xander Schauffele's 1st Major?
    13:16 - Tony Finau This Gens Phil?
    17:33 - Golf Needs to Bring PGA TOUR & LIV Back Together
    30:26 - One of Us
    31:26 - Shank of the Week
    Beyond The Fairway is a laid-back, outside-the-ropes vibe where golf meets culture. Hosted by former professional golfers turned golf thought leaders, Will Lowery (Golf Pass/Underrated Tour) and Doug Smith (Golf Channel/PGA Tour Live) , take you beyond the scores and highlights.
    Follow Beyond the Fairway here:
    Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-fairway/id1548370084
    Instagram: @beyondthefairway
    Twitter: @beyondthefwy
    TikTok: @beyondthefairway
    Music credit to Keagan Stromberg for composing the intro song: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EVTqnnsjJwFRzjJsZgMPC?si=qok-HK-OTNKJJ-YOuZOxAQ

    • 34 min

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