The Yardage Book Podcast Charlie Mercer
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Having meaningful conversations in the world of golf - focused primarily on New Zealand
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Talking Millbrook with Mitchell Newport
Welcome back to another episode! Really excited to share my recent conversation with Mitchell Newport, Assistant Professional at Millbrook in Queenstown NZ. We chatted about the 2 championship courses on site, a bit about Mitch and how he ended up down at Millbrook and much more - Crack into it!!
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Talking Wairakei International with owner - Gary Lane
Hello and welcome back! Really stoked to be able to share my recent conversation with Gary Lane.Gary is the owner of Wairakei Golf and Sanctuary. He gave some amazing insight into how he came to own the course, how he turned it into a world-leading conservation facility, and much more!Note for the first few minutes I got to some Q+A questions sent in over the week. Interview with Gary starts at 9:14Enjoy!
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Clyde Johnson Talks His Time in New Zealand
Hello, and welcome back! I'm really excited to share this weeks interview with Clyde Johnson. Clyde is a Golf Course architect who has worked on courses such as Titrangi, Tara Iti, and Te Arai North in NZ, and many others around the world such as St Patrick's Links and Woodhall Spa. I really enjoyed chatting with Clyde about his time working in NZ and we also discuss what lies beyond the horizon for his career moving forwards. Enjoy!
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Erik Anders Lang reminisces on His time in NZ
Hello and Welcome back! I'm really excited to share this week's interview with Erik Anders Lang. Who had an amazing visit to NZ in 2019, and shot some pretty incredible videos at some of our best courses. I had a blast chatting with Erik and I hope you all enjoy!
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Mike Clayton Talks Playing Golf in NZ, 7 Mile Beach, and more
Welcome back to another episode! This week I was fortunate enough to talk with Mike Clayton. Mike is an ex-tour professional, and current golf course architect. We talked about his memories and impressions of playing golf in NZ, and talked in detail about 7 Mile Beach and what Mike's expectations on how 7 Mile, and how it will change the golfing landscape in Tasmania. Crack into it!!
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Simon Holt Talks His Golfing Experiences in NZ
Welcome Back! Have a great interview lined up this week with Simon Holt. Simon is the former CEO of Top100 golf courses, and has recently taken up a leadership position at 8AM Golf, heading up there golf tourism division. He was also the first Brit to play every course in the top 100. I thoroughly enjoyed chatting to Simon about his time playing Golf in NZ, and found his thoughts on our golfing landscape to be particularly insightful. Enjoy!
Customer Reviews
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I listened to this podcast and I immediately went 3 under at my local (pollard park golf course)
My stroke game is way better now, not just on the golf course