Garrett Morrison, Managing Editor of The Fried Egg joins to discuss his story from Volume 23 of Pacific Coast Golf Guide that details some of his favorite West Coast destinations for fans of golf course architecture and design on a budget. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Garrett Morrison Donate $5 here towards Gleneagles GC in San Francisco and the Bandon Caddie Relief Fund and receive a copy of Pacific Coast Golf Guide, Volume 23 by mail. Music provided by broiler Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
May 06, 2020•1 hr 34 min
Golf course architect Brett Hochstein joins today's show to discuss his story about the life and career of Jack Fleming , one of the most prominent golf course architects in Northern California history. Jack Fleming designed more than 30 golf courses in Northern California throughout the 20th century, worked with the famed Dr. Alister MacKenzie, yet is relatively unknown in the world of golf course design. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Brett Hochstein on Twitter & Instagram Donate $5 to Golf Guid...
May 01, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Friends Kyle and Andy break down one of their favorite matches from the Shell's Wonderful of Golf catalog, Jack Nicklaus versus Tom Watson at Pebble Beach Golf Links. The guys discuss what they liked most about the broadcast, what's aged the best and worst, their new idol Dave Marr, plus much more. Hosts: Kyle Surlow , Andy Fertig This episode is presented by Pacific Coast Golf Guide . Donate $5 here to get a copy of the new magazine in the mail and help save one of the Bay Area's most beloved g...
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 46 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss how amateurs struggle mentally on the golf course and why professional athletes think about sports differently. The guys also talk about Kyle's recent round of golf during the coronavirus pandemic, Jess paying a homeless guy for directions to the golf course, and what is considered a 'fair' golf course. Kyle and Jess also spend some time discussing the new fall PGA Tour schedule and the events that were rescheduled for June, July and August, along with ...
Apr 16, 2020•1 hr 31 min
In this mini-episode, host Kyle Surlow shares his thoughts on what it means that golf's governing bodies have officially moved three of golf's four major championships to the last few months of 2020. This episode is proudly presented by Pacific Coast Golf Guide Show intro music provided by broiler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 09, 2020•19 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss what moving this year's major championships to the autumn would mean for professional golf and how it will impact viewership. Then the guys discuss why GolfNow is tough on golf courses and how they're affected by the Coronavirus, then finally they rank the best golf courses they've played in Northern California. Hosts: Kyle Surlow , Jess Stimack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 1 min
In this episode, we're joined by John Berry, golf course general manager, journalist and high school golf coach to discuss how golf has shaped his life, learning the game at historic Beverly Country Club in Chicago, the state of golf in 2020, and what the golf scene looks like in Lake County going forward with several new developments in the works. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: John Berry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 27, 2020•1 hr 12 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss the Coronavirus and it's impact on the world of golf, the PGA Tour's new TV deal and how that affects the Premier Golf League's plans, PGA Tour University and it's impact on collegiate golf, plus tales from the clubhouse and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 12, 2020•55 min
Part 2 of our conversation with Danny Haselroth regarding all things club fitting and equipment. Danny is a former master club fitter and golf instructor, and now serves as a Product Knowledge Specialist for one of the leading golf apparel companies in the U.S. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Danny Haselroth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 04, 2020•2 hr
In the first episode of the new Highly Technical Golf Talk series, we talk to our friend Danny Haselroth about all things club fitting and equipment. Danny was formerly a master club fitter and golf instructor, and now serves as a Product Knowledge Specialist for one of the leading golf apparel companies in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 27, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Introducing Highly Technical Golf Talk - A interview-based talk show on the Guide Guide Podcast feed, that features long form, evergreen interviews with different personalities within the world of golf. HTGT will be released in addition to regular episodes of The Golf Guide Podcast. Hosted by Kyle Surlow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 23, 2020•5 min
An update on the status of the Premier Golf League and how it's impacting professional golf, then shares some thoughts on Peter Kostis' interview on No Laying Up, how golf may improve life longevity according to some doctors, and finally discusses his experience attending his first PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Florida. This episode is proudly presented by Pacific Coast Golf Guide Host: Kyle Surlow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Feb 19, 2020•43 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack talk about the new proposed Premier Golf League and its ramifications on the PGA Tour, the newly released distance report from the USGA and R&A, and they preview this weekend's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, in addition to sharing some thoughts on Super Bowl 54 and tales from the golf shop. This episode is proudly presented by Pacific Coast Golf Guide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss what the ultimate buddies weekend trip to Scottsdale would be like, including what courses to play, where to stay and how much to budget. They also talk about the legacy of Pete Dye, why Patrick Reed tries so hard to be unlikable, Trinity Forest being taken out of the PGA Tour rota, plus much more. This episode is proudly presented by Pacific Coast Golf Guide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 16, 2020•57 min
Riding solo this week, Kyle shares some additional thoughts on his tour of the Sheep Ranch at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort. In the second half of the podcast, Kyle talks about the Sentry Tournament of Champions and takes a guess as to why so few casual golf fans tuned in and offers a solution. Topics also covered include Topgolf's potential IPO in 2020, top players like Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson staying committed to playing in the Saudi Invitational despite political unrest in the Middle East...
Jan 08, 2020•33 min
Guests and friends Mark Galvin and Brad Quince join Kyle to discuss their tour of the new Sheep Ranch Golf Course at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort. After walking the course on a spectacular morning with Bandon Dunes' staff, the guys talk about their experience, what they thought of the golf course, how it compares to the existing courses at Bandon Dunes, how it will be perceived by new golfers, the shots they're most looking forward to, plus much more. The Sheep Ranch is set to open June 1, 2020 This...
Jan 02, 2020•53 min
Kyle is once again joined by friends Mark Tapanes and Andy Fertig for the second part of their conversation about their most recent trip to Bandon Dunes Golf Resort. In part 2, the guys discuss their Bandon Dunes Mount Rushmore, the best closing holes at the resort, and which courses and individual holes provided the greatest challenge in 2019. This episode is proudly presented by Golfguide.Net and Pacific Coast Golf Guide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Dec 23, 2019•1 hr 23 min
Kyle is joined by friends Mark Tapanes and Andy Fertig to talk about their recent trip to Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, America's greatest golf destination. In part 1, the guys discuss the top storylines from this year's trip, what they learned about Bandon this year, how the resort has evolved over the past decade and rank each of Bandon Dunes' opening holes. This episode is proudly presented by Golfguide.Net and Pacific Coast Golf Guide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...
Dec 18, 2019•1 hr 10 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss the first day of the Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne, where the United States got thrashed 4-1 by the International team, despite a stand out performance from playing captain Tiger Woods. The hosts look forward to the final three days of the event and share their predictions for how the event will shake out and the negative effect Patrick Reed has had thus far on an otherwise wonderful event. This episode is proudly presented by Golfguide.Net and Paci...
Dec 12, 2019•54 min
Host Kyle Surlow is joined by guest Garrett Morrison , Managing Editor of The Fried Egg, to discuss Garrett's recent article on how golfer's expectations have altered how sand bunkers are maintained throughout the United States. Garrett and Kyle also discuss how to shift golfers expectations, what can be done about this issue going forward, then they spend some time talking about the Sheep Ranch, a new course at the Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, set to open in the summer of 2020. Redeem your FREE SU...
Nov 26, 2019•1 hr 22 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss the biggest stories in golf from the past week, including the potential cancellation of the Hong Kong Open, Andrea Lee leaving Stanford, Matt Kuchar picking up distance, Rickie Fowler replacing Brooks Koepka on the United States President's Cup team, Kurt Kitayama trying to win the European Tour's Rookie of the Year award, Mark Broadie's advanced analytics on when to lay up and when to go for it, plus Jess' Tales from the Golf Shop. This episode is prou...
Nov 21, 2019•53 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss Matt Kuchar returning to Mexico to defend his title at the Mayakoba Golf Classic a year after paying his local caddy 0.004% of his 1st place winnings in 2018. The hosts also discuss President's Cup captains picks, Korn Ferry Tour news, and Kyle Shanahan's decision to throw the ball in overtime of the 49ers - Seahawks game on Monday Night Football. Subscribe to Pacific Coast Golf Guide Magazine for FREE This episode is proudly presented by Golfguide.net ...
Nov 14, 2019•1 hr 5 min
Host Kyle Surlow discusses the biggest stories in golf, including Tiger Woods beef with Greg Norman, President's Cup captains picks by Tiger Woods and Ernie Els , rumors that Tiger could be designing a new short course on the Monterey Peninsula, plus news that Monterey Peninsula Country Club's Dunes Course could become part of the AT&T Pro-Am rota, and finally, Kyle shares results from Golf.com's recent Anonymous Player Poll . This episode is proudly presented by Pacific Coast Golf Guide Sub...
Nov 08, 2019•40 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss Tiger Woods' victory at the ZOZO Championship in Japan, the NCAA allowing collegiate athletes to profit of their likeness and name, Gary McCord and Peter Kostis' departure from CBS, the Cypress Point Classic, the Kincaide Fire and how it's affected citizens and golf courses in the North Bay Area, a preview of the WGC-Champions in China, plus some takes on the beginning of the Golden State Warriors 2019-2020 season. This episode is proudly presented by G...
Oct 30, 2019•1 hr 9 min
Host Kyle Surlow discusses his most interesting topics in the golf world this week, including Tiger Woods writing a memoir, Rickie Fowler getting married, the drama surrounding Kevin Na and his native country of Korea, a new tournament hosted by Henrik Stenson and Annika Sörenstam, Steph Curry's impact on golf and then he goes through a recent Golf Digest article that identifies all the items they claim you should keep in your golf bag and makes some corrections. This episode of the Golf Guide P...
Oct 16, 2019•37 min
Host Kyle Surlow is joined by Jess Stimack of Handshakes & Birdies where to two hang and talk about golf and everything else that crosses their minds. Topics on this week's podcast include: Equipment they discovered this year that they enjoy, MLB Playoffs, upcoming trips to Bandon Dunes and Gamble Sands, Jess' golf tournament to raise money for the Montgomery High School boys golf team, the Sheep Ranch opening in June of 2020 and Tom Doak's new design project in Lake County, CA. This episode...
Oct 09, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 135
Host Kyle Surlow is joined by friend Chris Derr to discuss Chris' thoughts on how the 2019 PGA Tour Season went, Costco's new Kirkland Signature golf ball, the upcoming skins game in Japan between Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Hideki Matsuyama and Jason Day, plus a small preview of this weekend's Safeway Open in Napa, California. This episode is proudly presented by GOLFGUIDE.net Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Chris Derr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Sep 26, 2019•44 min
Host Kyle Surlow is once again joined by Jess Stimack of handshakesandbirdies.com to discuss of myriad of topics, including Joaquin Niemann's win at The Military Tribute at the Greenbrier, the 2019 Solheim Cup, Rory McIlroy winning the PGA Tour Player of the Year award over Brooks Koepka, thoughts on the new Tour Championship forward, why the PGA Tour is more boring than it needs to be, the Antonio Brown saga, and sleeping in a motor home in the parking lot of your club. This episode is proudly ...
Sep 17, 2019•1 hr 14 min
Host Kyle Surlow discusses his experience at the Safeway Open media day at Silverado Country Club in Napa, CA, then talks about why he didn't love this year's FedEx Cup and the Tour Championship. This episode is proudly presented by GOLFGUIDE.NET Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 04, 2019•30 min
Hosts Kyle Surlow and Jess Stimack discuss Justin Thomas' historic performance at the BMW Championship, what the low scores mean for professional golf going forward, including Adam Scott's comments regarding distance. Then, the hosts talk about Andy Ogletree's victory at the U.S. Amateur Championship, Donald Trump teeing it up with the most powerful men in professional golf, the passing of legendary broadcaster Jack Whitaker, Steph Curry bringing golf back to Howard University, plus much more. T...
Aug 20, 2019•1 hr 15 min
