Bay State Golf Podcast

Sean Melia
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Bay State Golf Podcast

A golf podcast covering the small stories that deserve some discussion.Subscribe on iTunes here: http://bit.ly/H7cGIf

  1. Public courses in Massachusetts I could play every day

    JAN 27

    Public courses in Massachusetts I could play every day

    Some courses have the perfect combo of walkable, playable, and enjoyable. These courses aren't necessarily all the best courses in the state, but they are public courses I could imagine playing everyday because they aren't too taxing and are a blast to play..Taconic GC- 1:23Butter Brook- 3:47Kettle Brook- 5:41Franklin Park- 7:41D.W. Field- 9:35Wachusett CC- 10:48Acushnet River Valley- 12:41Honorable mention (north of Boston)Hillview GC- 15:29Merrimack Valley- 17:04LINKS:Watch on YouTubeSubscr...

    20 min

  2. JAN 23

    Mike Bird: Assistant Superintendent at Green Harbor GC

    Mike Bird, the assistant superintendent at Green Harbor Golf Course, shares insights into the world of golf course management, particularly during the winter months. He discusses the importance of social media in connecting golf enthusiasts, the ongoing renovations at Green Harbor, and the growing trend of winter golf. Mike also reflects on his journey into the turf management industry, his internship experiences, and the common challenges faced by golf courses, emphasizing the need for real...

    42 min
  3. Recapping the five courses I played in November

    12/08/2024

    Recapping the five courses I played in November

    A good month of golf to (probably) finish off the 2024 season...Winchester CC (Private) - 2:00Whaling City GC (Public) - 7:00Ponkapoag GC (Public) - 10:55Plymouth CC (Private) - 14:35Ould Newbury GC (Semi-private) - 18:25LINKS:Watch on YouTubeSubscribe to the Newsletter Baystate Golf on IGSeanMeliaGolf on TwitterBaystateGolf.com

    29 min
  4. Six Massachusetts Golf Courses with Potential

    11/21/2024

    Six Massachusetts Golf Courses with Potential

    Over the course of my quest to play every course in Massachusetts, I have seen some good and some bad and some that could be improved with a little attention. Here are six public courses that I think have potential and why.____Butternut Farm (Stow, Mass.) - 2:05Maynard GC (Maynard, Mass) - 5:29Stow Acres South (Stow, Mass.) - 9:45Ponkapoag GC Course No. 1 (Canton, Mass.) - 12:35Whaling City GC (New Bedford, Mass.) - 16:10Elmcrest CC (East Longmeadow, Mass.) - 21:25 (Currently closed)LINK...

    26 min
  5. Recapping the seven Massachusetts courses I played in October

    10/31/2024

    Recapping the seven Massachusetts courses I played in October

    Two trips to Western Mass. highlighted an incredible month of golf. I share the good and the bad from each of the seven courses I played. Five were new courses in the quest to play them all and two were revisits.LINKS:Watch on YouTubeSubscribe to the Newsletter Baystate Golf on IGSeanMeliaGolf on TwitterBaystateGolf.com

    43 min
  6. Sean Toland of The Golf Trip Guys

    10/18/2024

    Sean Toland of The Golf Trip Guys

    Sean Toland joins the podcast to talk about making golf trips. Sean and Mike Vadala started Golf Trip Guys to help golfers make memories on golf trips because they realized how much they loved organizing trips with their friends. Sean discusses the origins of Golf Trip Guys, gives some details about the first trip to Hilton Head in April, and then digs into some Massachusetts golf courses.Links:https://www.golftrip-guys.com/LINKS:Watch on YouTubeSubscribe to the Newsletter Baystate Golf ...

    40 min

  7. 09/06/2024

    Golf training with Coach Kevin Duffy of Rotational Strength Sports

    Coach Kevin Duffy discusses golf training, golf diet, and his journey in the world of training and golf. He talks about his background in football and how he transitioned into golf training. He emphasizes the importance of lower body strength and stability in golf and dispels the myth of getting too bulky from strength training. He also highlights the misconception of stopping training during the golf season and emphasizes the need to maintain strength and flexibility throughout the year. He ...

    50 min

  8. 08/29/2024

    Recapping the courses I played in August

    I played seven courses in August. Four of them were new and three were courses I was revisiting. I share two things I liked and one thing that I didn't like about each.2:39: Concord CC (Private)9:00: Wollaston GC (Private)15:54: Gardner Muni (Public)19:55: Holden Hills CC (Public)25:10: Whitinsville GC (Private)31:26: Kernwood CC (Private)36:50: Stow Acres South (Public)LINKS:Watch on YouTubeSubscribe to the Newsletter Baystate Golf on IGSeanMeliaGolf on TwitterBaystateGolf.com

    42 min
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A golf podcast covering the small stories that deserve some discussion.Subscribe on iTunes here: http://bit.ly/H7cGIf

Information

  • Creator
    Sean Melia
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    200
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Bay State Golf Podcast
  • Show Website
    Bay State Golf Podcast

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