The Bag Room, Chapter 6 | Episode 141
Adam reads chapter six of his self-published book, The Bag Room. Silk gets a crash course is sports betting, including what it feels like to win (and lose) money you might not have.
Evan Singer of The Par Train Podcast | Episode 140
Evan Singer of the new golf podcast The Par Train joins the show to talk about origins, competition, and highlights of his show.
Evan Singer is one-third of the trio that comprise a new golf podcast, The Par Train. Evan shares how he and his friends came up with the idea for the podcast, how they hope to stand out from the competition, and a few highlights from past episodes.
Follow The Par Train on Twitter at @TheParTrain.
The Bag Room Chapter 4 | Episode 139
Silk learns a hard lesson about taking advantage of employee privileges at the country club.
Adam reads chapter four of his self-published book, The Bag Room. Silk learns a hard lesson in security systems and employee privileges during a Monday when the country club is closed to members.
Jason Finley of Callaway Golf talks distance | Episode 138
Jason Finley, Global Director of Brand Management, Golf Ball at Callaway Golf joins the show to continue our discussion on golf ball distances. Jason and I discuss what goes into researching and developing a new product, and how that work benefits both amateurs and professionals. Jason shares his thoughts on distances in the pro game and whether or not we need to worry about classic golf course architecture.
The Bag Room, Chapter 3 | Episode 137
Silk has been promoted to the bag room and learns how to drive the driving range picker and use the golf ball washer.
Adam reads chapter three of his 2011 book, The Bag Room. Silk has been promoted to the bag room and meets his newest colleague, Clayton Phillips. Clayton teaches Silk how to drive the driving range picker and how NOT to fix the golf ball washer in the caddy shack.
Michael Breed and the Golf Ball Distance Debate | Episode 136
Michael Breed of the Golf Channel joins the show to share his thoughts on golf ball distances and the concept of equipment bifurcation.
Michael Breed of the Golf Channel joins the podcast to share his thoughts on whether or not there is a distance problem in golf. Michael and Adam discuss everything from new golf course architecture, bifurcation, the history of golf equipment technology and much more. Thanks to Michael for joining the show to contribute to a highly educational discussion.
Are Golf Balls Priced Too High? | Episode 134
Are golf balls priced too high? Are more expensive models worth it? Adam discusses this and more on tonight's episode.
On tonight's episode Adam shares his views on whether or not golf balls are priced too high and if you can get more for your money with cheaper models. Adam closes the show out with a CONTEST* that you do not want to miss! This episode was originally simulcast LIVE on Periscope! Be sure to follow Adam on Twitter at @golfunfiltered.
(*contest ends 11/18/17)
The Bag Room, Chapter One | Episode 133
Adam reads chapter one of his book, The Bag Room, detailing his time as a caddy and bag room employee at a local country club.
Adam reads the first chapter of his 2011 book, The Bag Room, on this week's episode of the podcast. The Bag Room details Adam's time growing up as a caddy and bag room attendant at a local country club. Once self-published, this story cannot be found anywhere else.
Interested in hearing more of The Bag Room? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.
Catching up with Cut Golf | Episode 132
Sam Uisprappasorn of Cut Golf returns to give us an update on business and to talk about the exciting new Cut Golf Grey golf ball.
Sam Uisprapassorn from Cut Golf is back on the podcast to talk about their exciting new golf ball, the Cut Grey. Sam catches us up on how business has been since we last spoke to Cut Golf months ago. We go through the trials and tribulations of breaking through in the indie golf ball business, as well as the feedback he's received from customers and competition alike.
Be sure to check out Cut Golf at their website: www.cutgolfco.com.
The Final Return of Tiger Woods | Episode 131
Tiger Woods announced the date of what will likely be his final return to professional golf. Let's dive deep into what to expect for his return.
Tiger Woods announced what will likely be his final return to professional golf, so how could I not record a podcast about it? I give my thoughts on what Tiger's return at the upcoming Hero World Challenge will mean for his career, as well as why this comeback is likely his last. What should we expect from Tiger at this stage in his career? Will he actually play a full season again, or will his nagging injuries finally push him into retirement?
I close the show with a few listener-submitted questions.
Ask GU Anything, Vol. 1 | Episode 130
In tonight's episode, Adam answers listener questions in a no-holds-barred session that goes off in many different directions.
In tonight's episode of the podcast Adam answers listener questions submitted to the member forums at The Hackers Paradise! Questions topics range widely and include iron fitting, golf ball fitting, driver release cycles, is a hot dog a sandwich and why is ketchup the best condiment?
Visit www.thehackersparadise.com to get involved in the action!
Staying in Your Lane with Alex Myers of Golf Digest | Episode 129
Alex Myers of Golf Digest returns to discuss the atmosphere of the 2017 Presidents Cup press conference and "staying in your lane" as a golf writer.
Alex Myers from Golf Digest makes his triumphant return to the podcast in this week's episode. Alex and I discuss his latest work in the fun video series, The Loop, and what the atmosphere was like during the 2017 Presidents Cup press conference. We also discuss the challenge of covering sports in a time when topics like politics, natural disasters and social issues take precedent in the news.
Follow Alex Myers on Twitter at @AlexMyers3.
Presidents Cup 2017 and Donald Trump | Episode 128
On tonight's episode Adam covers the 2017 Presidents Cup finale and the protests against Donald Trump across sports.
This week on the Golf Unfiltered Podcast we wrap up the 2017 President's Cup finale and touch on the Donald Trump protests in sports. Adam also discusses three major points you will want to consider before getting a custom club fitting for the first time.
Golf Gear Toolbox | Episode 127
Josh Babbitt of THP Media returns to chat golf equipment news, custom club fitting, and to announce a special contest for a lucky listener!
Josh Babbitt of THP Media returns to chat about new golf gear, variance in driver design, custom club fitting, and the resurgence of Cleveland Golf. Josh and I also announce a special contest you won't want to miss!
Breaking Down the PXG Lawsuit Against TaylorMade
We break down the PXG lawsuit against TaylorMade Golf tonight with some help from an attorney with more than 20 years of experience.
On tonight's episode of the podcast we welcome Mr. Derrick Brent, Attorney at Law, on the show to break down the PXG lawsuit against TaylorMade Golf. Derrick has over 20 years as an attorney specializing in patent infringement cases, and even worked on the 2011 reform bill on patent law in the Senate. Derrick shares his expert view on what PXG is claiming, how TaylorMade may choose to defend those claims, and educates you on the ins and outs of patent infringement lawsuits. A huge thank you to Derrick for being so generous with his time and for his willingness to share his expertise!
Follow Derrick Brent on Twitter at @dekebrent.
Recapping the THP Championship | Episode 125
In this episode I recap the 2017 THP Championship sponsored by Budget Golf, including an interview with the tournament winners.
In this special edition of the podcast I welcome the winners of the THP Championship held at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont, IL. As a special bonus interview, I also sit down with two of the funniest guys you'll ever meet on the golf course.
Many thanks to THP Media and Budget Golf for inviting me out!
Paige Spiranac Signs with PXG | Episode 124
In today's episode Adam discusses PXG's signing of Paige Spiranac, Tiger Woods hitting pitch shots with no sleeves, and his recent club fitting experience at True Spec Golf.
In today's episode Adam gives his take on the most newsworthy golf items of the week, including PXG signing Paige Spiranac to a sponsorship deal. Adam also discusses the impending return of Tiger Woods, including the latest video of Big Cat hitting a pitch shot.
Finally, Adam briefly discusses his recent club fitting at True Spec Golf.
How Important is Getting Custom Fit? | Episode 123
In tonight's episode I detail my recent clubfitting experience, explain why it's so important to get custom fit, and give an update on the status of my game. Be sure to rate the Golf Unfiltered Podcast five stars on iTunes! Leave comments, because I read them all and read the best on the show.
PGA Tour player Kyle Thompson | Episode 122
Pro golfer Kyle Thompson joins the show to talk life on Tour, Chase 54 apparel, Steph Curry, playing in the US Open and so much more.
PGA Tour player Kyle Thompson joins the show tonight to talk about life on the Web.com and PGA Tours, playing in the 2017 US Open, Steph Curry, and so much more! Many thanks to Kyle for his time tonight.
Follow Kyle Thompson on Twitter at @KyleThompsonPGA.
Golf Instructor Mike Malaska | Episode 121
World renowned golf swing coach and teacher Mike Malaska joins the podcast tonight to help you with your golf game! A must listen!
Mike Malaska, the renowned swing coach and golf instructor, joins the podcast to talk about his golf swing method and YouTube Channel. Mike and I discuss a number of topics all related to his instructional methods and theories of the golf swing. What role does momentum play in the golf swing? What have amateur players been taught incorrectly for years? What's the most efficient way to start playing better golf right now? This is an episode you do not want to miss!
Mike Malaska is one of Golf Magazine's Top 100 Teachers in America, has been named as one of Golf Digest's Top 50 Teachers in America, and was named PGA Teacher of the Year in 2011. He is currently the Director of Instruction at both Superstition Mountain Golf & CC in Superstition Mountain, Arizona and Las Sendas Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona.
Follow Mike on Twitter at @MalaskaGolf.
Visit his YouTube Channel here.
