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Leave the Pin

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Follow along with Dan and Scott as they get you inside the rope access and interview everyone involved in the Golf World. Leave the Pin covers every aspect of the golf community. Lifelong friends and lifelong golfers with a true passion for the history of the game and an eye towards its future. Everyone has a story and we're going to tell it. Follow us on Instagram and Tik Tok @leavethepin Head over to iTunes and subscribe and leave us a rating. Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepin
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Episodes

Episode 47-Interview with Boston Scott Golf and Tour Pro Nick Biondi

Join us as we interview the owners (Steve Hoffman and Chris Agler) of Boston Scott Golf. Dan plays RiverCrest CC and Preserve with Steve, Chris and Tour Pro Nick Biondi (Boston Scott sponsored athlete). The guys sit down after lunch to talk about why we need another golf apparel brand, what sets them apart from everyone else and they deep dive into the process of how to create the perfect polo. Nick discusses what his sponsorship entails and how he is helping shape the brand from a Tour Pro's pe...

Oct 26, 201946 minSeason 1Ep. 47

Episode 46-Quick 9, Tigers ZOZO Crazy 1st Round

In a quick 9 segment Dan breaks down Tiger's opening round from the first ever PGA Tour sanctioned event in Champion. The ZOZO championship is the middle event of the Tour's Fall Asia Swing. Host to Monday's skins game, Narashino CC is destroyed by Tigers 9 straight birdies. Not one to shy away from dramatics, Tiger, for good measure, rinsed his opening Tee Shot and proceeded to make 3 straight opening bogeys. What happened after was pure Tiger magic. Head over to iTunes and subscribe and leave ...

Oct 24, 201911 minSeason 1Ep. 46

Episode 9-Interview with Ben from Some Guys Backyard and Brough Creek National

Ben from Some Guys Backyard and Brough Creek National in Kansas City, KS sits down with Dan to discuss the process of creating a backyard golf course. BCN is not your basic put a flag in the backyard and chip to it hole. BCN is a dream turned reality for friends with a penchant towards forward thinking and community involvement. Brough Creek National is one piece of the future of golfs puzzle. Dan and Ben discuss everything from funding, routing, difficulties, inspiration and what they are going...

Oct 24, 201959 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Episode 45-How to Fix the Skins Game, Scott in Japan, JT's Hoodie, Brooks' Knee and the Asia Swing

Episode 45 is back with Scott driving his jeep back from Japan. Justin Thomas wins by keeping his hood up. Is Brooks' knee able to stand up to the pressure of the modern swing? Apparently not, as he is currently on the shelf. The Asia Swing is in full force and that can only mean one thing...The second version of the Skins game. There was a lot wrong with the game, so Dan and Scott along with their fan base set off to the far reaches of the globe to fix it. Head over to iTunes and subscribe and ...

Oct 23, 201954 minSeason 1Ep. 45

Episode 23-Kyle from Knocked Stiff Golf

Episode 23 brings us a special guest in Kyle from Knocked Stiff Golf. Kyle is an editor, YouTuber, Instagrammer and Golf Media influencer. Kyle runs a very successful youtube channel (Knocked Stiff Golf) and is prolific on Instagram @knockedstiffgolf. Hailing from the golf hot bed of Anchorage, Alaska, Kyle has a fresh take on golf which he discusses with Dan. Kyle's sense of humor, ability to capture moments on film and editorial genius make him a must follow. Dan and Kyle talk hardcore/metal m...

Oct 22, 20191 hrSeason 1Ep. 23

Episode 44-Interview with Diego Castro, Owner of McEWAN Golf

Dan sits down with Diego Castro, owner and founder of McEWAN Golf. Dan and Diego talk about how the company started, how to create the perfect hat and where Diego draws inspiration from. Get a behind the scenes look into one of the hottest golf apparel companies around. Follow McEWAN Golf on instagram at @mcewangolf and online at www.mcewangolf.com Head over to iTunes and subscribe and leave us a rating. Subscribe and watch our pods on YouTube. Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepini...

Oct 19, 20191 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 44

Episode 42-NANANANANANANANANA, Golf Gangsta Rap, Illegal Drivers, PIssed Off Tournament Directors, New Tournament Ideas

Free Bio Kim. Free Bio Kim...Kevin Na wins the Shriners and shouts out his fallen homey. Cardi B is not only Scotts favorite rapper she is also naming her next album Tiger Woods and Scott is more than Okurrrrr with that. Dan proposes an idea that would showcase the PGA, KORN, LPGA, Champions and Euro Tour players. The boys also debate how can we believe anything the tour tells us when they can't even get Driver Testing right. Also, the Houston Open Tournament Director is pissed. Head over to iTu...

Oct 08, 201956 minSeason 1Ep. 42

Episode 41-Interview with Dougie Barnard of The Golf Clan

Dan sits down with Dougie Barnard...Creator, Founder and Mastermind of Instagram's @thegolfclan. Dougie is a course vlogger, youtuber and golf aficionado. Dan and Dougie talk about creating youtube golf content, the marketing game and how much joy golf has to brought to Dougie's life. Learn how the Golf Clan was created and what to look forward to in the future. You can go to www.playgolfmyrtlebeach.com and vote for The Golf Clan's video in their current video contest. Follow Dougie on Instagram...

Oct 04, 201952 minSeason 1Ep. 41

Episode 40-The Champ is Here, Bryson being Bryson, New Titleist Ball, Who's the Best Young Gun, Korea Don't Play and Instagram ?'s.

We at the 40/40 club and Golf on the screen. Welcome to Episode 40 where we discuss Cam Champs emotional win in honor of his Pops. Bryson decided he should be the only one to get full relief from hazard, over a green, over a grandstand. Titleist is testing a new experimental ball which they are unsure if it will ever make it to market. We deep dive into Brett Wetterich's skins game career and how the skins game has dissolved into disaster. Worst golf cart incidents are discussed and the topic of...

Oct 02, 201955 minSeason 1Ep. 40

Episode 39- Japan Skins, Romo vs Daly, Dunhill Links Partners, Safeway Open Picks, 2020 Major Picks, Mike Tyson and Wayne Chrebet

Episode 39 heats up with Dan and Scott sitting down to review the Sanderson Farms tournament won by Sebastian Munoz and how he compares to the NY JETS. Tony Romo and Steph Curry are taking over the Safeway Open this week. The Japan Skins is broken down and the boys wonder why how in the world Jason Day got in and if he'll even be healthy enough to play in the match. The Mid-Am had an odd finish that not many people can occur ever happening. The Dunhill links is being played this week on the Old ...

Sep 26, 20191 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 39

Episode 38-Interview with Jon Pannone from Spargo Golf

Dan sits down with Jon Pannone from Spargo Golf. Spargo Golf is a full service club fitting, building and customization facility. Located at 1000 New London Ave, Cranston, RI 02920 Jon and the gang can do anything and everything you need when it comes to building you a personal set of clubs from any manufacturer you desire. Jon has been named a Golf Digest Top 100 Clubfitter in America for 8 years in a row. Jon and Dan talk about the fitting and building process as well as some common mistakes p...

Sep 23, 20191 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 38

Episode 37-Interview with KORN Tour Caddie Mike Creed

Best friend of the pod Mike Creed sits down with Dan to discuss the Korn Tour year in review. Mike gives great insight as always to how he feels the year went, where he'll be caddying next year and what the future holds. Follow Mike on Instagram @creedoloop87 Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Leavethepin Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepinin Check out our sponsors Mcewan golf and Mulliganz golf online and on Instagram. Use code LEAVETHEPIN20 at www.mulliganzgolf.com and receive ...

Sep 18, 201948 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Episode 36-Who Will Hold the Cock...Trophy, Don't Care About 59's, Greenbrier, New Sponsors, Nieman Win and the Solheim Cup

Episode 36 starts off with Scott looking at Cameron Champ holding a cock...Trophy (get your mind out of the gutter.) . Dan and Scott pick up an awesome new sponsor in Mcewan Golf. The rareness of a 59 is going by the wayside now that the PGA Tour has gone all in on the #liveunderpar. Joaquin Nieman wins the Greenbrier and is probably the real young gun we should have been talking about all along. The Solheim Cup is debated and did Suzanne Peterson really just retire after making the winning put ...

Sep 17, 201947 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Episode 34- Interview with Putterkid Max Arden

Dan sits down with Max Arden a.k.a Putterkid. Max is a social media star in the making and an influencer in his own right. Max is currently enrolled at Elon University where he plays on their golf club. Max balances a busy schedule of marketing classes while marketing his brand of Putterkid gear and serving as Zac Blairs intern for the Buck Club. Sit back, enjoy and learn about the status of TBC, where he sees himself after graduation and what courses he has fallen in love within his short amoun...

Sep 09, 20191 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Episode 33-PGA Tour Off Season, Issues with PGA Tour.com, Where Did We Play This Week, Instagram and more

Episode 33 is just like Scottie Pippen...the best ever (in his own mind). We talk about how awesome it was to not have a tour event this week and to have a minute to catch our breaths. It's been a whirlwind and this train hasn't even hit full steam yet. We break down the problems with PGA Tour.com's superlatives and give our own thoughts and ideas. Dan and Scott both played a few rounds this week and the ups and downs are discussed along with Dans weekly betting game with Tyler the Logo Creator....

Sep 02, 201946 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Episode 32-Gimme Rory's Money, Golf Course Dynamic Pricing, Lightening and Aeration, Brooks or Rory, Jack or Tiger and so much more

The Blair Thomas Episode, 32. This episode however, is not injured and overpaid. Dan and Scott take on the debate of who had the better season with help of the Leave the Pin In Nation. Are the top stars overpaid? Do we want Rory's money? Did Brooks disappoint in his ESPN Body Issue debut? All valid questions that will not go unanswered. Scott gets Dan riled up with a new take on the age old question of Tiger vs Jack. The issue of Dynamic Golf Course pricing comes up as Scott in confronted with b...

Aug 27, 201957 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Episode 31-The US Am broken down, BMW re-cap and how to fix the playoffs.

Episode 31 is chock full of information the PGA Tour needs to hear (if only they would listen). Dan and Scott fix the playoffs in about 10 minutes. The PGA Tour has had over 10 years and they can't get it right. Dan re-caps his US Am trip and what it was like behind the scenes at Pinehurst. The BMW and JT's dominant Saturday round are discussed. The true heart of EP 31 lies in the fact that in 10 minutes Dan and Scott were able to fix all the problems with the playoffs. Listen, comment and eithe...

Aug 19, 20191 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Episode 30-Return of the Scott, Dan shoots 68, Bryson is certified nuts, Scott plays St. Andrews, the Northern Trust, the U.S Am and more

Episode 30 is crazier then Bryson. The first Fed-ex cup playoff event is finishing up and even though Bryson is not going to win he is the slow play talk of the week. Scott battled the Mouse for two weeks and made it out alive. Scott played St. Andrews with some sick PGX clubs (not a typo). Dan is tearing up the courses down south and going low. The US. Am is previewed and Leave the Pin In will be live from Pinehurst resort covering the tournament all week. Dan will be staying at the Talamore cl...

Aug 11, 201954 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Episode 28-Live from the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield CC

While Scott is trying to beat the Mouse in match play Dan is joined by Dan from Train on Main. The 2 Dan's travel to Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro NC to give you the inside the rope access you want. Dan and Dan beak down the early tournament days and what its like to interact with tour pros on the range and putting green. Check out our instagram stories and posts to see all the behind the scenes action that goes into creating a PGA tour event. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Leavethe...

Jul 31, 201954 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Episode 26-Interview with Doug from Mulliganz Golf

Dan got an opportunity to speak with Doug, the owner and creator of Mulliganz Golf. Mulliganz Golf is a new clothing line out of California. Doug created Mulliganz Golf in an effort to give your inner golfer the outlet it deserves and give you the everyday clothes to be comfy and casual with a variety of off-course styles that you can wear any time, any place! The designs are simple, catchy and more importantly stylish. Dan and Doug talk about the brand, the golf industry as a whole, attending t...

Jul 18, 201951 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Episode 25-The OPEN Championship, Best Golfer Names, Tour Pro's Messing Up, Scott "vs" Monroe CC and Mama Fritelli

Episode 25 is here and we are prepping for the final major of the year, The Open Championship. Royal Portrush is the home course of Rory McIlroy and the tour will take it on for the first time since 1951. Dan and Scott pick their winners and Dan is adamant about who he "knows" is going to win. The boys discuss golfers with the "best golfer names" and debut a new segment called "Tour Pro's Messing Up". In the first segment of Tour Pro's Messing Up we talk about Ian Poulter's Open plight as well a...

Jul 16, 201952 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Episode 21-Korn (ferry) Tour Caddie Mike Creed and Caddying on the PGA Tour.

Episode 21 brings back Best Friend of the Pod Mike Creed who joins Dan to discuss the Newly dubbed Korn Ferry Tour. Mike is Tyson Alexanders Caddy and he takes us through the last month on the Korn Tour and how Tyson Alexander is progressing through the ranks towards the Top 25. Mike discusses caddying on the PGA Tour, what its like to caddy for a true bomber and how it feels to play in the last group leading a tournament. As always, check out our Instagram to see what the boys our up to daily. ...

Jul 04, 201947 min

Episode 16-KING KOEPKA & The PGA Championship.

Koepka now possesses half of the infinity stones twice. Brooks snapped his fingers and half the field disappeared. Scott was on the ground all week and takes us behind the scenes at Bethpage State Park. The Black course provides the backdrop for yet another Brooks Koepka Major Championship win. Dan has a lot to be mad at as Long Islanders drive him insane with their accents and non stop yelling of stupid things. The boys debate the great merch madness that occurs during major championships and S...

May 20, 20191 hrSeason 1Ep. 11

Episode 15-BACK IN BLACK...Bethpage that is.

Back in black I hit the sack...I've been too long I'm glad to be back...Yes I am. It's been way too long but we are Back in Black. Dan and Scott discuss what it was like growing up on the black course and how it's changed since the first time they played it. Scott and Dan team up with SwingJuice.com as a sponsor and if you can find Scott on the Black course Tuesday (17th tee at 1pm) you can get yourself a SwingJuice Bethpage Tee Shirt. Scott will be giving out stickers as well. If you get a stic...

May 13, 201949 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Episode 13-Louisiana Bayou Week

Weird pairings, high numbers, walk out music and gators gators gators! Dan and Scott have you covered from this week down in Louisiana at the Zurich Classic. Anthony Kim is sighted out in the wild...will he ever play golf or even mini golf again? The Dormie Network Classic is reviewed on the Web tour which is a good thing since there is NO T.V coverage. Adam Scott looks pregnant in pleats and Scott discusses his plans for the PGA championship. Dan refuses to attend at Bethpage Black out of spite...

Apr 30, 20191 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Episode 12-Interview with Haley Moore (University of Arizona NCAA Champion Golfer)

Dan sits down with University of Arizona 2018 NCAA National Golf Champion, Haley Moore. Haley is a senior at the University of Arizona. She sunk the final putt on the final hole in the final match to win the 2018 NCAA Division 1 Women's Golf National Championship for the Wildcats. She is a 2 time all conference golfer who plans on turning pro after graduation. Haley was invited and just finished competing in the first ever Augusta National Women's Amateur Tournament. Haley takes us inside the ro...

Apr 28, 201959 min

Episode 8-Web.com Tour Caddy Mike Creed/RTJ Championship

Coming to you live from Prattville, Alabama. Dan sits down with friend of the Pod Mike Creed. Mike gives us all the updates on the Web tour since we talked to him last at the Savannah Championship. Mike is on a new bag this week as he prepares to caddie in the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Championship on the Web.com tour. The RTJ championship is a new tour event this year that is taking the place of the Mexico event that was cancelled. The guys talk about Tigers big win, where he was Tiger won ...

Apr 17, 201944 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Episode 7-All Hail the King, Tiger Wins the Masters

And what was said couldn't be done, was done. If you were looking somewhere other than the hallowed halls of Augusta, you won't find him there, because the KING HAS RETURNED. Tiger has won the masters. Let that sink in, check the calendar, and rejoice with the patrons in the church of Augusta. The boys break down a truly historic day and what it means to them personally. Dan's fire alarm goes off and it's not his house that's on fire, it's the Arsonist in red burning up the green halls of the na...

Apr 15, 20191 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Episode 6-Korn Tour Caddie Dan Urban and the Masters

Back by popular demand, Dan sits down with his buddy Dan Urban to talk about the Masters. Dan is a professional Caddie on the Web.com tour. Dan details how he would prep for caddying at the Masters and how it differs from most other tournaments. The guys discuss what Masters merch they would buy and how many thousands of dollars Dan would spend in the merchandise building. Get the inside scoop from a pro on how players and their caddies interact when it comes to the first major of the year. Foll...

Apr 11, 201933 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Episode 5-On the grounds of Augusta National

Dan and Scott recount their trip to Augusta National. Hear about their magical adventure and listen to tales of Gary Player making fun of fat kids, getting inside the ropes with Martin Kaymer and how they both spent wayyyy too much on Masters merch. Find out if Gary Player accepted Dan's challenge to a push up contest. What is the best food on the grounds? Why were the boys allowed to walk on the greens of the par 3 course? Why doesn't Scott believe the grass is real? The answer to all these que...

Apr 10, 20191 hrSeason 1Ep. 4
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