In this Open Championship episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Steve Bamford and Andy discuss the final major of the year, focusing on the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Port Rush. They start with a detailed breakdown of the course layout, weather conditions, and key factors for player success. They emphasize accuracy off the tee, iron play, and adaptability to the unique elements of the course. The conversation includes reflections on recent major championships, performances of top players like Ror...
Jul 11, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 316
In this episode, Andy is joined by frequent guest Joseph LaMagna to discuss a variety of topics around the 2025 Open Championship. The conversation starts with a summer golf season catch-up, including a discussion about the significance of links golf compared to other styles. They delve into the specifics of Royal Port Rush, the upcoming Open Championship course, analyzing its layout, predicted conditions, and player profiles suited for it. The discussion highlights the strengths and weaknesses ...
Jul 08, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 315
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy discusses various topics related to the Genesis Scottish Open Betting and DFS preview, while also reflecting on the 4th of July weekend experiences in the Hamptons. The segment includes insights into the ongoing success of the Inside Sports Network (ISN) in tennis and golf DFS, emphasizing the growing tennis market and the benefits of joining ISN's community for better betting opportunities. A deep dive into the Renaissance Club, Tom Doak's design...
Jul 06, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 314
In this episode, Andy and Rishi discuss the excitement around Wimbledon, including early upsets and betting strategies, particularly for casual tennis viewers interested in turning their fandom into profit. Rishi shares insights on the tennis DFS landscape, emphasizing the unique opportunities it presents. The latter part of the episode transitions into in-depth reviews of several renowned golf courses in South Carolina and North Carolina, including Wade Hampton, the Ocean Course at Kiawah Islan...
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 313
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy delves into the upcoming John Deere Classic while recapping the Rocket Classic tournament. He discusses key players, course features, and betting odds with notable mentions of players like Ben Griffin, Denny McCarthy, and Lucas Glover. The podcast also teases a big announcement about Wimbledon starting Monday, with tennis expert Rishi slated to preview the event in an upcoming episode. Additionally, the podcast will feature a South Carolina golf t...
Jun 29, 2025•47 min•Ep. 312
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, PJ Clark joins the conversation to share his experiences from attending the US Open at Oakmont. PJ, who has covered multiple major golf tournaments, discusses his insights on Oakmont’s challenging setup, its distinctive greens, and the overall atmosphere. The episode also delves into PJ's journey into golf media and his evolving passion for golf architecture. Other key topics include memorable moments at past major championships, the Ryder Cup team con...
Jun 17, 2025•49 min•Ep. 311
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, The podcast kicks off with an in-depth breakdown of the US Open at Oakmont. Andy reflects on the performances of top players like Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy, and Scotty Scheffler, analyzing their strengths and misses. He provides a comprehensive preview of the upcoming Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands, highlighting what attributes are critical for success at this course, including wedge play, putting, and accuracy off the tee. The epi...
Jun 15, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 310
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) is joined by Zac Blair to talk about qualifying for the US Open in Springfield, Ohio for the second year in a row and Oakmont. Zac is a certified ball-knower, compared to other PGA Tour players, he actually knows and cares about architecture, and I believe that might be a real advantage for him at Oakmont, particularly on the green complexes. We talk about what makes Oakmont unique as a golf course, why I believe that Zac and oth...
Jun 09, 2025•52 min•Ep. 309
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy discusses essential strategies for the upcoming US Open at Oakmont Country Club. The show emphasizes the importance of driving accuracy and putting in handling Oakmont's challenging layout. Featured are insights into the USGA course setup, player picks, and DFS strategies. Special mentions include detailed evaluations of notable players like Bryson DeChambeau, Scottie Scheffler, and Rory McIlroy, along with a discussion about the unique qualities ...
Jun 08, 2025•50 min•Ep. 308
In this episode, Steve Bamford joins the show to provide an in-depth preview of the 2025 US Open at Oakmont, highlighting the excitement and unique characteristics of the course. The discussion covers player insights, focusing on top contenders like Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau, and Jon Rahm, and their chances based on past performances and golf course fit. Andy emphasizes the challenging greens and thick rough as key factors, and provides betting tips, spotlighting value picks such as S...
Jun 06, 2025•58 min•Ep. 307
In this episode, Andy and Geoff Fienberg discuss the evolving odds and betting strategies for the upcoming US Open, with a focus on Scottie Scheffler's dominant performance and its impact on betting markets. They also preview the Canadian Open, offering insights into the course at TPC Toronto and examining potential contenders like Taylor Pendrith and Sam Burns. The conversation delves into the challenges and unpredictability faced by top PGA Tour players this season, as well as the influence of...
Jun 03, 2025•53 min•Ep. 306
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy previews the upcoming RBC Canadian Open at TPC Toronto. The podcast covers key strategies and players to watch, focusing on the unique characteristics of the new playing venue. While recounting his busy weekend attending a family event, Andy provides a detailed breakdown of TPC Toronto's layout and the importance of long iron play and total driving. The episode concludes by analyzing the field, emphasizing players who excel in these aspects. Additiona...
Jun 01, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 305
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, host Andy Lack discusses his picks and strategies for the upcoming Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village. He analyzes the course, designed by Jack Nicklaus, and outline key skills needed for success, emphasizing approach play, short game, and driving accuracy over sheer distance. Additionally, Andy reflects on his personal life, notably his girlfriend's graduation from veterinary school, and reviews his DFS picks for the previous Colonial tournament...
May 25, 2025•54 min•Ep. 304
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy (@adplacksports) is joined by John Hasslebauer, to recap the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. Andy and John discuss Scottie’s historic victory, Rahm’s charge, and Bryson’s roller-coaster week. In the second half of the episode, Andy and John break down the betting board for the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial. Andy and John discuss Scottie’s chances at the top of the board, as well some players at longer odds. Thanks for listening and subsc...
May 20, 2025•44 min•Ep. 303
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy previews the 2025 Charles Schwab Challenge, with detailed analysis of the course conditions and player performances at Colonial Country Club. The discussion includes insights on how the restoration by Gil Hans has impacted the course's difficulty and playability. Attention is also given to the discourse surrounding Quail Hollow during the 2025 PGA Championship, particularly its difficulty and comparison to other major venues. The host gives extens...
May 18, 2025•57 min•Ep. 302
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, the focus is on the upcoming PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. The podcast covers several key topics including betting odds, course analysis, player performance expectations, and DFS strategy. There is also a detailed discussion on the impact of weather and course conditions.The episode concludes with recommendations for placing bets, player analysis, and leveraging the Inside Sports Network's tools and Discord community. BECOME AN INSIDER TODAY: https://w...
May 11, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 301
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) and Steve Bamford (@BamfordGolf) break down the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. Andy and Steve discuss how the second major championship of the year will play differently than the Quail Hollow we see at the Wells Fargo every year, as well as the PGA Championship in 2017. Andy and Steve break down the betting board and discuss Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau, and the corresponding chances to win the g...
May 09, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 300
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy delves into a detailed analysis of the upcoming Truist Championship, hosted at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. The episode kicks off with a brief mention of the show's sponsorship and partnership with Shorty's Golf, highlighting their specialized equipment for young golfers. The host then transitions into a comprehensive analysis of the golf course, emphasizing its historical significance and architectural intricacies designed by A.W. Tillinghast. ...
May 04, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 299
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy sits down with Andrew Harvie, managing partner at Golf Club Atlas to discuss his two recent trips to Florida and Texas. They dive into the Florida private golf bubble and many of the exciting new developments in the Sunshine state, including Apogee, High Grove, the Ranch, Sandglass, Cabot Citrus Farms, and many others. Andrew then discusses his recent trip to Texas, which includes Childress Hall and Luling, two exciting new clubs from Tom Doak, Gil Ha...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 298
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy talks betting odds, predictions, and course insights for the 2025 Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch. Major highlights include analysis of player strengths, weaknesses, and course alterations. The hosts also discuss the importance of long iron play, distance, and putting in their betting strategies. Additionally, there's a detailed critique of the TPC Craig Ranch renovation, including skepticism about the selection of architect Lanny Watkins. Multipl...
Apr 28, 2025•49 min•Ep. 297
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy (@adplacksports) is joined by Kyle Porter of Normal Sport, to properly place into context Rory McIlroy’s 2025 Masters victory. Andy and Kyle discuss his turbulent back nine, what it was like following him in person, and everything in between. They then dive into measuring greatness across eras, and Rory’s place in history. In the second half of the episode, Kyle Hewett and Brian Kirschner join to recap the DFS slate, winners and losers, and their bigg...
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 296
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy begins by expressing gratitude for the support received during Masters week and highlighting the unique insights offered in golf course conditions. The host reviews some major personal DFS (Daily Fantasy Sports) decisions from the Masters, including costly mistakes involving players like Justin Thomas, Taylor Penrith, and Hideki Matsuyama. The conversation shifts to Rory McIlroy's performance, the emotional ups and downs of following his career, a...
Apr 13, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 295
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) is joined by Gary Williams of Five Clubs for a long ranging conversation on Five Clubs, the 2025 Masters, and golf courses that fill up their tank. Andy and Gary discuss the original vision for Five Clubs, and Gary’s return to the Golf Channel in the mornings. They then transition into the state of professional golf and the 2025 Masters, Gary’s favorite traditions from years of covering the event in person, as well as how the gol...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 294
In this episode, Steve Bamford joins to provide an in-depth preview of the 2025 Masters at Augusta. They discuss major trends, course changes, and the weather's potential impact on play. The dialogue covers key players, statistical analysis, and betting strategies for this year's tournament. They deliberate on the chances of top contenders like Scotty Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, and more, while also considering long shots and mid-tier options. The episode concludes with each sharing ...
Apr 05, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 293
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) is joined by Kenny Kim of the Fantasy Golf Degenerates for the first annual Masters Draft. Andy and Kenny draft teams of ten for the 2025 Masters, following a number of criteria. Andy and Kenny discuss whether the Rory/Scottie Masters narrative has swung too far, and if this is a two horse race, or more open to a larger portion of the field. They discuss the top LIV players in the field, including Rahm, Niemann, Bryson, and Brook...
Apr 01, 2025•52 min•Ep. 292
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, brought to you by Inside Sports Network, the host discusses the importance of recent spike approach play, the strategy for the Valero Texas Open, and highlights key players to watch out for. The host promotes a Masters-themed promo offering 25% off subscriptions using codes 'mastersmonth' or 'mastersyear', and details the role of Inside Sports Network in providing exclusive insights. He also mentions the involvement of team members like Johnny Tz and K...
Mar 30, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 291
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, host Andy Lack dives into the upcoming Houston Open, discussing the course layout, the significance of recent weather changes, and key player insights. Listeners get a deep dive into the advantages of subscribing to Inside Sports Network, the importance of key metrics like carry distance, long iron play, and short game skills for predicting winners. The episode also features detailed analysis of several players, including predictions for Davis Thompson...
Mar 23, 2025•53 min•Ep. 290
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) is joined by Patrick McDonald of CBS Sports to recap Rory McIlroy’s victory at the 2025 Players Championship. Andy and Patrick dive into their thoughts on the Creator Classic, Rory’s early week phone incident, and Jay Monahan’s press conference. Then, Andy and Patrick discuss how Rory’s game has changed in 2025, why he’s winning at non-typical Masters courses, and how he’s taken a page out of Scottie Scheffler’s course management...
Mar 18, 2025•58 min•Ep. 289
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy delves deeply into the recent Players Championship, including detailed betting insights and player performances. Key topics include the value of the tournament coverage by the Inside Sports Network, the importance of understanding golf course plays, and the tactical advantages taken by various players. Andy explores the impact of knowing golf course conditions and the predictions for player success. The episode also transitions to previewing the Valsp...
Mar 16, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 288
Andy Lack (@adplacksports) sits down with Bob Harig of Sports Illustrated to where we stand on the PGA Tour/LIV merger heading into Players Championship week. Bob breaks down his recent reporting that LIV players could have conceivably competed in the Players Championship this week, and the future of both leagues, with, or without a merger. Bob also dives into his predictions for Jay Monahan’s annual press conference tomorrow and everything else he has heard on-site for the PGA Tour’s flag-ship ...
Mar 11, 2025•46 min•Ep. 287