Welcome back podcast patrons to episode 86 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Brendan Steele is the guest on tonights podcast. With golf cancelled Dan and Brendan talk about what he'll be doing in this forced midseason/offseason. We learn about what clubs Brendan is playing, how he bends his wedges, who he likes and dislikes playing with and what music he's into. Apart from being a PGA tour pro with 3 wins and over 15 million in career earnings Brendan runs a podcast called Member Guest. Find out how he ...
Mar 19, 2020•53 min•Season 2Ep. 86
Welcome back podcast patrons to episode 85 of Leave the Pin Podcast. The fall out from the Corona virus continues and golf is in a state of unrest. We uncover what happens next, how the masters handled it, how the USGA handled it and how long we can expect this to last. Scott gives us an idea of what the Players championship logo could look like in the future and we discuss whose likeness the players logo represents. What is the golf channel going to do during this downtime and what the golf cha...
Mar 15, 2020•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 85
Welcome back podcast patrons to episode 84 of Leave the Pin Podcast. We are coming to you live from the Players Championship. Thursday is the day of the fan as this is the only day that fans will be allowed into the tournament. The world is thrown into chaos as is the PGA Tour. Dan and Derek give you the on the ground insight you've come to know and love. The guys explore the world golf hall of fame and tell you if it is worth the price of admission or any price for that matter. Interviews are c...
Mar 13, 2020•29 min•Season 2Ep. 84
Welcome back podcast patrons to episode 83 of Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode Dan is joined by Rich the owner and creator of Gashouse Golf. Gashouse is an innovative, ground breaking new apparel company that is hitting the ground running. Taking classic polo elements and blending them with new age tech and ideas Rich has been able to create an apparel company that is geared towards the new generation of golf. Dan and Rich talk golf, how many steps there are in creating a new company, how ...
Mar 10, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 83
Welcome back podcast patrons to episode 82 of Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode Dan is joined by PGA Tour host Teryn Gregson and Leave the Pins own Derek Jones. Teryn has a wealth of knowledge of the Players Championship. TPC Sawgrass is Teryn's home course so she is intimately aware of all its subtleties and gives us great insight into what we can expect next week at the Players. Derek and Dan talk about their planned media trip to the Players and who they think will win. Dan has hatched a...
Mar 08, 2020•59 min•Season 2Ep. 82
Welcome back podcast patrons to episode 81 of the Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode Dan sits down with Korn Ferry Tour Pro Brent Grant. Brent currently sits just outside the top 25 on the KFT money list after 5 events. The tours distance leader sits down with Dan to talk growing up in Honolulu, playing baseball, music, sports and the crazy lifestyle that comes with chasing the PGA Tour dream. Brent is honest, open and forthcoming with what life on tour is like. Brent is able to give a great...
Mar 07, 2020•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 81
Welcome back podcast patrons to episode 80 of the Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode Dan sits down with Jr. Golfer Tye Boon. Born and raised in Montana, Tye is an aspiring Jr. Golfer who is surging up leaderboards and quickly lowering his handicap. Dan and Tye talk about what golf looks like to a Jr. Golfer and what we can do in the sport to make it more accommodating to new and younger golfers. Discussing and getting a Jr. golfers point of view on such topics as slow play, distance and the ...
Mar 03, 2020•47 min•Season 2Ep. 80
Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 77 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott attempt a rare feat and play golf in late February at Crystal Springs Resort, Crystal Springs Course. Scott Predicts his score and the guys get paired up with some awesome people. Patrick Reed lets the hate flow as he wins in Mexico. Dan is beyond done with stupid Zingers. The premier golf league announced their CFO and we have the updates for you. Finally we answer some Instagram follower quetsions. Tell your fri...
Feb 24, 2020•54 min•Season 2Ep. 77
Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 74 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Scott is a little under the weather so Dan and D Lew talk everything that happened at Pebble, Including, wayward Am shots, Nick Taylor and Larry Fitzgerald. The XFL and the PGL are compared and we debate if they can last. Presidents cup captaincy and what changes we would like to see made are fleshed out. Shop our newly re-stocked merchandise at https://www.bonfire.com/store/leave-the-pin-podcast/ and check out all our new appa...
Feb 11, 2020•47 min•Season 2Ep. 74
Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 73 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott have fully digested the USGA Distance Report and we are stuffed. 2 long years and we have come up with "Golf has a distance problem", obviously we debate. We talk Pebble Beach Pro-Am and who we would want to be paired with if we were pro golfers. Finally we answer your instagram questions. Shop our newly re-stocked merchandise at https://www.bonfire.com/store/leave-the-pin-podcast/ and check out all our new appare...
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 73
Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 72 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan has the pleasure of sitting down to chat with Patrick Koenig. Patrick can be found everywhere on social media and is most well known for his on course photography and a little thing called the RGV Tour. Patrick took a year off, quit his job and traveled the country to meet the people and see the places that influence this amazing game we love. Patrick lived in a 26 foot RV and traveled to every state in the lower 48. Along ...
Feb 01, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 72
Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 71 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott Rage Against the fake marketing at the PGA show and argue that nothing new or innovative has happened in years. The Premier Golf League or whatever they are calling it is previewed and Dan thinks it's an apparition meant to stimulate the PGA Tour to drop more money on their players. Dan compares the Premier Golf League to the WWE/WCW/AEW wrestling federations and actually makes sense. Scott goes out on a limb and ...
Jan 25, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 71
Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 70 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and good friend of the Pod, Bridget Whelan ( @bridgetkwhelan on INSTAGRAM ) sit down to discuss the upcoming PGA Show in Orlando and her experiences attending each year. When Tiger gets to 83 wins this year how should we look back on his accomplishment? March is drawing nearer which means 5th Major talk is heating up. Is the Players Championship worthy of being a 5th major and if not, what tournaments should be considered? ...
Jan 20, 2020•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 70
Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 69 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott as well as other Dan were recently hosted as guests of the USGA at the USGA house and museum in Liberty Corner, NJ. Dan and Scott discuss the museum, the amazing artifacts that the museum holds and how the museum is set up. The LTP boys were given access to the vast library the USGA is in possession of as well as access to the vault. The vault might be the coolest underground collection of golf memorabilia in the ...
Jan 18, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 69
Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 68 of Leave the Pin Podcast. We start off with Tommy Gainey getting hookers and winning tournaments. Is there a correlation between the two? Dan takes a deep dive into the new slow play policy the tour implemented and Scott explores the Tours Player Advisory Council and its members. What would you shoot on your home course if it was set up like a PGA Tour event complete with galleries and grandstands? Would it help or hurt you? Dan fell into an Anthony Kim...
Jan 16, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 68
As the golf world mourns the loss of a legend, Scott takes an in depth dive into the history, construction and fascinating timeline that was the construction of Dye's most famous course, TPC Sawgrass. Originally released before the 2019 Players Championship, this episode focuses solely on the construction of TPC Sawgrass. Give it a listen and know the next time you plunk a ball in the water Pete and Alice are probably smiling down on you. Go to https://www.bonfire.com/store/leave-the-pin-podcast...
Jan 10, 2020•13 min•Season 2Ep. 66
Welcome back Podcast Patrons to another episode of Leave the Pin podcast. Dan and Scott put JT's win and the Tournament of Champions to bed. We've got hot mics, mai tais, rolfing, zingers zingers (ughhhh) and their whale of a trophy. Dan and Scott make their cases for the winner of the Sony. Pre-sale is ongoing until Sunday for the brand new Leave the Pin Divot Repair Tool and Ball Marker by our great friends over at @Legendgolfcompany Check them out as Joe does all of his pieces by hand and can...
Jan 08, 2020•57 min•Season 2Ep. 65
Welcome back Podcast Patrons to another episode of Leave the Pin podcast. Season 2 starts with Dan sitting down with Professional Golfer Nick Biondi. Nick is currently in Florida prepping for PGA Tour Latino America Q-School. Nick is from Northeast PA and is a graduate of Marywood University. Dan and Nick talk Q-School prep, what he does to take his mind off the game, greatest shots ever, Boston Scott Golf and his touring plans for 2020. Go check out Nick's website www.nb-golf.com and follow him...
Jan 05, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 64
Dan and Derek (@ltp_golfinwithdad and @golfinwithdad) sit down to finish up 2019. The guys talk 2020 goals, the closeness of the Instagram golf community, travels, the ringer and what their 2020 golf goals are. The Sentry Tournament of Champions is previewed and the guys discuss the Coore and Crenshaw changes that were made to the plantation course. Dan and Derek pick their winner and who will finish DFL (see our instagram story for your chance to vote on the pics). Go to https://www.bonfire.com...
Dec 31, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 62 of the Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Scott go back over the events that happened during the 2019 golf season. This is not your typical year in review show where we talk about every winner of every tournament. We're picking select big time happenings and small quirky events and running down the year that was. The new rules of golf, Tiger at the Masters, Sergio Destroying Greens, Kuchar being cheap, Korn Ferry Tour name change, Phil and social media and ...
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Welcome back Podcast Patrons to Episode 60. The Leave the Pin Crew are coming to you live from Infinity Golf in Phillipsburg, NJ. Part 1 of this episode starts with Dan, Scott and Tyler the Creator discussing the Presidents cup, how well the internationals played and Tiger sitting himself on Saturday ahead of his big singles win over Abraham Ancer. Tyler and Scott play "Who's a real tour pro" and Tyler as always has a prop bet going on. Part 2 of Episode 60 sees Dan sit down with Rob Linepencil ...
Dec 15, 2019•51 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 58. Dan sits down with PGA Tour Latino America Player Brian Mogg. Dan and Brian talk about collegiate golf at Washington State University, earning his PGA Tour Latino America Tour Card, traveling across Central and South America and Country Clubs owned by drug lords. Hear some unreal stories of caddies, life on tour and how hard it is making it out on tour. Follow Brian on Instagram @brianmogg Go to https://www.bonfire.com/store/leave-the-pin-podcast/ and ...
Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Welcome back podcast patrons to Episode 57 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan and Tyler start off with Reeds debacle in the sand. Dan decides that Henrik Stenson is Boring. Tyler and Dan debate how a changing physique can completely change your golf swing. Dan is dead set that Bryson is doing more harm than good. Tyler details how he gambles up to 50 cents per golf event in hopes of winning it big one day. Tyler debuts his new instagram handle and we officially welcome him to the Leave the Pin Family...
Dec 08, 2019•53 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Welcome Podcast Patrons to Episode 56 of Leave the Pin Podcast. Dan sits down with one of the most popular and humorous players on the LPGA Tour, Tiff Joh. Dan and Tiff talk best playing partners, fun moments on tour, travel grind, wearing pajama onesies and of course surfing. Go to https://www.bonfire.com/store/leave-the-pin-podcast/ and check out all our new apparel designs. Follow us on Instagram @leavethepin Head over to iTunes and subscribe and leave us a rating. Subscribe and watch our pod...
Dec 04, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Welcome Podcast Patrons to Episode 55. It's snowing and icing in our NY and PA offices. Golf is officially dead for us. Dan and Scott talk about their winter golf plans and how people get themselves twisted during the cold winter months. The Presidents Cup officially loses more contestants due to "injuries." Tiger holds a tournament for his friends and gives out free world golf ranking points like Bubba gives out free candy to increase the diabetes rates in the U.S. All this and more in Episode ...
Dec 01, 2019•56 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Episode 53 kicks off with the breaking news that Rickie Fowler is being added to the presidents cup in lieu of Brooks Koepka and his bum knee. Brendan Todd goes from Pizza man to two time PGA Tour winner in just over a year. Brandon Matthews shows us all how a tour pro should act. The RSM monday qualifer is won by a local pro that Dan coached against in High School and the 7 for 1 playoff is decided after a truck puts its high beams on so the golfers can see their putts. The RSM is the final tou...
Nov 21, 2019•54 min•Season 1Ep. 53
The Leave the Pin boys and Dan from @trainonmain embark on an epic golf weekend trip which starts with Dan driving from PA to RI to hang with John from Spargo Golf for a complete fitting then back to meet up with Dan and Scott at the oldest public course in the United States, Van Cortlandt Park. Finally, everyone plays the Stadium Links event at Citi-Field, home of the NY Mets. We'll give you the truth behind playing the oldest public course in the United States and if playing golf inside a base...
Nov 14, 2019•59 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Dan sits down with good friend Jane Park. Jane is a 13 year pro on the LPGA Tour. Jane is a former U.S Women's Amateur Champion and former UCLA Bruin. She turned pro in 2007 and made an immediate impact on the LPGA Tour. Jane is married to Pete Godfrey a caddie on the LPGA Tour. Dan and Jane talk growing up in golf, life on tour and what it's like to travel the year round chasing the dream. Jane is one of the most compassionate, empathetic and humorous women playing professional golf today. Foll...
Nov 08, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Episode 49 features Phil Mickelson finally dropping out of the Top 50 in the OWGR about 100 years after he entered. Christina Kim stirs up some feeling with her tweets about the rules violation she had to call in during LPGA Q-School. The Rory FU tour starts in honor of Brooks Koepka as Rory won the WGC-HSBC Championship for his 4th win in his last 15 starts. The Leave the Pin boys and Dan from @trainonmain embark on an epic golf weekend trip which is previewed. The NY golf weekend starts with D...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 49
All things Tiger and more. How many of Sam Sneads wins are actually real compared to Tigers? Can we even compare the careers of Snead and Woods on an honest and fair level? Dan finds out what a ZOZO is and Scott knows what HSBC does. The LTP guys discuss Tigers ability to get to 100 wins and settle on an over/under of 90 wins to finish out his career. The WGC HSBC Championship is previewed with a bunch of "top tier golfers" who may or may not be shadowy Yakuza figures in disguise. Dan talks abou...
Oct 29, 2019•1 hr 2 min
