In this episode of the Sunday Pod, Andy discusses the 2025 Players Championship, starting with a personal note on their recent golf experiences and the impact of running a business on their game. They delve into comprehensive insights about TPC Sawgrass, including course conditions, wind forecasts, and the significance of recent agronomic changes. The host highlights key players to watch, their recent form, and statistical models to determine potential winners. They place special emphasis on the...
Mar 09, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 286
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy sits down with Chad Munn, executive producer of Netflix’s Full Swing, and owner Pro Shop to dive into the making of Full Swing Season Three. Andy and Chad discuss his intention for the new season, what he wanted to do differently from seasons one and two, and what his goal has been with the series. In the second half of the episode, Andy and Chad discuss the future of pro golf, golf’s cultural moment, and how the PGA Tour can capitalize on this. Final...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 285
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy reflects on ISN's community growth and performance in recent DFS contests. Andy predicts strong performances at Bay Hill based on factors like total driving, long iron play, and scrambling. The episode particularly highlights Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler as top contenders. It also includes insights into various other players' prospects and strategies for betting and DFS lineups. BECOME AN INSIDER TODAY: https://www.insidesportsnetwork.com/be...
Mar 02, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 284
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by Joel Beal of Golf Digest to discuss his new book, “Playing Dirty.” Joel discusses his inspiration for the book and the decision to write about both the Saudi involvement in golf and the magic of golf in Scotland. Joel dives into his thoughts on Trump’s recent involvement in the PGA Tour/LIV merger, the goal of the PIF, and why a purer form of the game exists across the pond. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Inside Golf Podcast with...
Feb 25, 2025•47 min•Ep. 283
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy discusses the upcoming Honda Classic, now rebranded as the Cognizant Classic, and its implications on golf betting. Andy provides a detailed analysis of the course conditions, architecture, and how recent modifications have influenced its playability. He highlights the significance of middle iron play and putting for this tournament, rather than driving and short game. The episode also features shoutouts to Rishi Wugani for his contributions and i...
Feb 23, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 282
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) sits down with Dieter Esch, to dive deeper into the Tony Finau saga. Dieter Esch is not only Finau’s former agent, but the former owner of Wilhelmina Models. Dieter represented Finau when he first broke onto the professional golf scene in the early 2010s, and shares some fascinating insights into Finau’s relationship with his father, and those who offered Finau a financial opportunity to play golf professionally. Esch also shares...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 281
Ben Coley joins the podcast to discuss the challenges and opportunities at Torrey Pines for the upcoming Farmers Insurance Open. They dive into Ben's new podcast, 'Sliced,' and analyze key players like Rory McIlroy, Scotty Scheffler, Patrick Cantlay, and emerging golfers such as Taylor Pendrith and Ludvig Åberg. They also examine how weather conditions might influence play, the importance of driving distance and long irons, and offer insights into betting strategies and potential picks. The conv...
Feb 11, 2025•47 min•Ep. 280
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack breaks down the 2025 Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines. Andy recaps some of his thoughts from the Waste Management Phoenix Open, before diving into the betting board for the third signature event of the season. Andy discusses how Torrey Pines will play differently than in year’s past based on the weather, Tiger Woods return, Rory vs. Scottie, the entire betting board, his early leans, and much more. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Insi...
Feb 09, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 279
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) is joined by Gabby Herzig of the Athletic to break down her eventful week at Pebble Beach and the current state of reporting on the PGA Tour. Gabby dives into her observations on Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, reporting on injury news, including Xander Schauffele and Ludvig Aberg, and of course, issues with pace of play and the PGA Tour’s broadcast. In the second half of the episode, Gabby shares her experience playing Cypress ...
Feb 04, 2025•58 min•Ep. 278
In this episode of the Inside Golf Podcast, Andy passionately discusses the rapid growth and success of the Inside Sports Network community. He details a busy week encompassing diverse topics, from tennis and Oscars betting to golf matchups. The host highlights standout performances, including those of Russell Henley and Shane Lowry, and provides in-depth analysis of the upcoming Phoenix Open, focusing on player statistics, course specifics, and betting strategies. He also mentions personal best...
Feb 02, 2025•57 min•Ep. 277
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adpacksports) is joined by ISN contributor Rishi to dive into his strategy for handicapping tennis and the Super Bowl. In the wake of hitting Madison Keys 90/1 at the Australian Open, Rishi dives into his process for predicting the outcome of tennis tournaments and how we can find an edge in tennis DFS and betting. Then, Rishi and Andy turn their attention to NFL to handicap the Super Bowl, where they believe the line will be moving, whether to...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 276
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack recaps a huge week at Inside Sports Network and the 2025 Farmer’s Insurance Open. In the second half of the episode, Andy dives into Pebble Beach, what makes it a unique test of professional golf, where it falls short as a test of professional golf, and what skill-sets actually matter. Andy shares his early leans and the bet that he has already made. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Inside Golf Podcast, cheers! BECOME AN INSIDER TODAY: htt...
Jan 26, 2025•59 min•Ep. 275
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack is joined by Ron Klos of Betsperts Golf to talk about some new additions to the Rabbit Hole and the importance of utilizing accurate data. Andy and Ron dive into the new course pages and unique course filters and how they can specifically apply to your research this week for the Farmer’s Insurance Open. In the second half of the episode, Andy and Ron break down the betting board and their favorite plays. Thanks for listening and subscribing to In...
Jan 21, 2025•40 min•Ep. 274
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by Steve Schirmer, co-host of the Hold the Green Podcast, for a special mega preview of the Farmers Insurance Open. Andy and Steve recap their thoughts on The American Express, the new-look Stadium Course with firmer greens, and their predictions for the action on Sunday. In the second half of the episode, they dive into Andy’s love/hate relationship with Torrey Pines, what skills are most important, each of their models and composite rankin...
Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 273
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack is joined by Joe Idone (@TourPicks), host of the Preferred Lines Podcast to discuss his experience attending opening night of TGL. Joe and Andy dive into their impressions from the game play, the level of competition, what the atmosphere was like in the arena, what it was like to discuss on television, following it on Twitter and discord, and ultimately if the league has any staying power. Joe and Andy also discuss if they are going to continue t...
Jan 14, 2025•58 min•Ep. 272
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) breaks down absolutely everything you need to know about the American Express, the first stop of the West Coast swing. Andy dives into the golf course changes ahead of the 2025 tournament, as well as his model, and early leans. Andy also some thoughts from the Sony Open, and shares some predictions for NFL Wildcard Sunday. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Inside Sports Podcast, cheers! HELP THE CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE CAUSE: h...
Jan 12, 2025•54 min•Ep. 271
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack is joined by Ryan Noonan from Betsperts and Four for Four to break down all of the new 2025 tools at the Rabbit Hole, as well as the betting board for the 2025 Sony Open. Andy and Ryan share their thoughts on a windy Waialae, how that affects their golf course breakdown, and their favorite bets and plays. In the second half of the episode, Ryan and Andy share their thoughts and plays for NFL Wildcard Weekend. Thanks for listening to Inside Golf P...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 270
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy breaks down absolutely everything you need to know about the Sony Open, a tournament he has had a lot of success at over the past couple of years. Andy gives a quick recap on the birdie-fest at Kapalua before diving into the betting board and the DFS slate for the 2025 Sony Open. Andy shares all of his thoughts on Waialae, and how weather will play a role in this year’s event. Thanks for listening to Inside Golf Podcast, cheers! BECOME AN INSIDER TODA...
Jan 05, 2025•55 min•Ep. 269
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by frequent guest, friend of the podcast, and Fried Egg contributor, Joseph LaMagna, to preview the 2025 professional golf season. Joseph and Andy discuss their predictions this year for Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Ludvig Aberg, Scottie Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau, amongst others. They also dive into why they are so excited for the U.S. Open at Oakmont and the Ryder Cup. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Inside Golf Podcast, chee...
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 268
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack (@adplacksports) breaks down the opening event of the 2025 PGA Tour season, the Sentry Tournament of Champions. Andy dives into the golf course, Kapalua, as well as the betting board and DFS slate. Andy also shares his early leans and favorite potential daily fantasy options. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Inside Golf Podcast. To join our discord and receive access to more in-depth Insider Content, join the family at Inside Sports Networ...
Dec 29, 2024•57 min•Ep. 267
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by the entire content team at Inside Sports Network, to draft teams of six for the 2025 Major Championships. The total money earned for each team at the end of the four majors will determine our winner. We hope this gives you a further introduction to our team members at ISN and what you can expect from us in 2025. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Inside Golf Podcast, cheers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...
Dec 18, 2024•55 min•Ep. 266
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack is joined by long-time recurring guest, Twitterless Steve Schirmer, for their annual deep dive into the major year ahead. In part two, Andy and Steve dive into Oakmont and Royal Portrush, host of the 2025 U.S. Open and Open Championship. Andy and Steve break down the 2016 U.S. Open and 2019 Open Championship, what we learned from these majors, and how the golf courses will change for the 2025 events. They examine the futures market and discuss wh...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 265
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack is joined by long-time recurring guest, Twitterless Steve Schirmer, for their annual deep dive into the major year ahead. In part one, Andy and Steve dive into Augusta National and Quail Hollow, host of the 2025 PGA Championship. Andy and Steve break down what they learned from being onsite at the 2024 Masters, as well as how Quail Hollow will play differently than both the 2017 PGA and the annual Wells Fargo Championship. They examine the future...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 264
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by producer Cameron Kerr to open up the mailbag as Andy answers listener questions on a wide array of topics including players to watch in 2025, launching his own business, the ideal buddies golf trip, golf course architecture DFS strategy, and so much more. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Inside Golf Podcast, cheers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 263
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by PGA Tour player, Carson Young, to recap his runner-up finish at the World Wide Technologies Championship. Andy and Carson run through what it was like playing in contention on Sunday and notching the best finish of his PGA Tour career. Then, they discuss how he is adjusting to his third year on the PGA Tour, what golf courses best fit his skill-set, where he is becoming more comfortable, and his perspective shift as a soon to be father. T...
Nov 19, 2024•39 min•Ep. 262
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy dives into the 2024 Butterfield Bermuda Championship. Andy breaks down absolutely everything you need to know about Port Royal, how weather will play a factor in this tournament, his model, and his favorite bets and DFS selections. Andy discusses how the current weather forecast will affect scoring and the type of player profile that we should be looking for. Thanks for listening and subscribing to Inside Golf Podcast, cheers! Learn more about your ad...
Nov 12, 2024•59 min•Ep. 261
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack breaks down the 2024 World Wide Technologies Championship. He dives into El Cardonal, the Tiger Woods design in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico that will be hosting for the second consecutive year. Andy recaps his victory at this event last year on Erik Van Rooyen and who can play the EVR role and yield us another outright victory. Andy also bemoans his issues with resort golf courses, the lack of strategic inside, his model, and highlights his early lean...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 260
In part two of this special episode serious, "My Philosophy on Golf Betting," Andy dives into how he breaks down golf courses and builds models. Part one explained unit allocation, and how Andy goes about constructing his outright betting card, while part two is far more focused on the actual nitty gritty of understanding golf courses and identifying the types of players who will perform best on certain tracks. The goal of this podcast series is to help the recreational better become more inform...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 259
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy Lack breaks down Accordia Golf Narashino, the host of the Zozo Championship, which boasts prior champions of Tiger Woods, Hideki Matusyama, Keegan Bradley, and Collin Morikawa. Matsuyama and Morikawa will both return to defend their titles, along with Xander Schauffele, Sahith Theegala, Sungjae Im, and Min Woo Lee will also be in attendance. Andy runs through the entire board, his favorites at the tops, some great sleepers and what skill-set should fi...
Oct 21, 2024•32 min•Ep. 258
In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by Boston Capper of the Golf Gambling Podcast to dive into Ryder Cup ticket prices and the betting board for the Shriners Hospital for Children Open. In the first half of the episode, Andy and Capper react to the $750 ticket prices for the upcoming Ryder Cup at Bethpage in Long Island and discuss the sporting events they would pay such an exorbitant price tag to attend in person. In the second half of the episode, Andy and Capper break down ...
Oct 15, 2024•56 min•Ep. 257
