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The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon

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One of the original golf podcasts, The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon is a comfortable conversation between host Shane Bacon and guests that either are in the golf space or share in the love of this silly sport. Started in March of 2016, The Clubhouse has welcomed guests including professionals like Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas and Brooks Koepka, media personalities like Joe Buck, Scott Van Pelt and Mike Tirico and athletes outside of golf like Andre Iguodala, John Smoltz, and Matt Ryan.
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Episodes

Ep. 137 - Dan Hicks

NBC's play-by-play announcer for the Olympics, Notre Dame football and Golf - Dan Hicks, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss how he got himself into the broadcasting world, how/when the PGA will fix the pace of play rules, why golf fans should get accustomed to the new format of the Tour Championship, why Tiger's resurgence was so miraculous and some hilarious stories on Dan's impersonations including one for Joe Buck! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcas...

Aug 14, 201942 min

Ep. 136 - Brandel Chamblee

Former PGA Pro and current golf analyst at the Golf Channel, Brandel Chamblee, steps in the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss qualifying for his second straight senior tour, why golf needs to be sped up in amateur play, Brandel's relationship with Tom Watson and his impact on links courses, Rory's current golf game, Brooks Koepka's future and Sergio Garcia's distasteful on course behavior! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Aug 02, 201949 min

Ep. 135 - Open Championship preview with Eamon Lynch (and special appearance by Max Homa)

Writer and broadcaster for Golf Week and Golf Channel, Eamon Lynch, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to give a full preview of the upcoming Open Championship, they breakdown the best golf memories in Ireland, Rory's chances of winning the Open Championship, the pressure of Rory competing back in Ireland, Tiger's energy coming into the Open Championship, Brooks Koepka advantage having the hometown caddie and much more! Following, Shane brings on PGA Pro, Max Homa, to discuss what it was ...

Jul 16, 201955 min

Ep. 134 - Nate Lashley

Fresh off his first career PGA Tour win, Nate Lashley joins Shane to discuss the week, what clicked in his game at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, how he handled the big lead heading into Sunday and the biggest name to send him a congratulatory text following the win. Nate also talked about the struggles of mini tour golf, keeping his head up when things weren't going his way and what the PGA Tour has done well to give guys like Nate a chance to play their way up to this moment. Learn more about yo...

Jul 03, 201930 min

Ep. 133 - Scott McCarron

Former PGA Tour member and current PGA Tour Champions player, Scott McCarron, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss his rise to the tops of the PGA Tour Champions, his current hot streak winning three of seven previous events, how he turned his career around after turning 50, how he re-found his love for golf by making his own long putter and much more! Check out the U.S. Senior Open all weekend on FS1 and FOX! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.c...

Jun 25, 201933 min

Ep. 132 - U.S. Open preview with Brad Faxon

8-time PGA Tour champion and Shane's right hand man for FOX golf broadcasts, Brad Faxon, joins The Clubhouse to preview the 2019 U.S. Open from Pebble Beach including: Faxon's breakdown of Pebble Beach and how the course is looking, why it's extremely important to stay out of the rough this weekend, Rory's chances of winning, why Brooks Koepka can dominate driving the ball, Faxon's Pebble Beach story and much more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omny...

Jun 11, 201951 min

Ep. 131 - PGA Championship preview with Brian Anderson

TNT sports broadcaster and golf enthusiast, Brian Anderson, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to preview the upcoming PGA Championship at Bethpage Black Course, Brian's background in golf, how different it is to call golf compared to other sports, why Brooks Koepka should be the favorite in the PGA Championship, how Bethpage should be playing this weekend and much more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

May 14, 201943 min

Ep. 130 - Max Homa

PGA Tour player, Max Homa, steps into the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss last weekends victory at the Wells Fargo Championship, how he trusted the process of going from amateur to professional in golf, the level of competition in the web.com tour, how he mentally prepares for the next event and walking through his final round of the Wells Fargo Championship! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 08, 201941 min

Ep. 129 - Bandon Dunes founder Mike Keiser

Founder of world renown golf course Bandon Dunes, Mike Keiser, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss the 20-year anniversary of Bandon Dunes, Keiser's introduction to golf, his new course in Wisconsin - Sand Valley, what makes Keiser's resorts different from most, how Keiser came up with his golf logos, amazing course stories and MUCH more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 01, 201947 min

Ep. 128 - Senior Golf writer Alan Shipnuck

Senior Golf writer for Golf.com, Alan Shipnuck, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to put a cap on the 2019 Masters, what it meant for Tiger to capture another green jacket, where the event ranked in his favorite tournaments all time, why fans should still focus on other golfers and a look ahead to the 2019 US Open at Pebble Beach. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Apr 25, 201953 min

Ep. 127 - Masters recap with Nick Faldo

Three time Masters champion and current golf analyst, Nick Faldo, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to give a instant reaction (3-days later, but we all needed a chance to catch our breath) on the 2019 Masters tournament that saw history be made with Tiger Woods walking out with his 5th Green Jacket, why The Masters is such a special tournament, where the final day ranked in Faldo's broadcasting career, what it was like being a multi-Masters champion and what's next for Tiger Woods. Lear...

Apr 17, 201947 min

Ep. 126 - Masters preview with Scott Van Pelt

Welcome to Masters week! With it being that magical week at Augusta yet again, Shane Bacon welcomes in legendary ESPN personality, Scott Van Pelt, into The Clubhouse giving in-depth analysis on everything that is The Masters including Scott's yearly Masters traditions, Augusta's no cell phone policy, Tiger Woods chances of winning at Augusta again, Rory McIlroy looking to capture a green jacket, how Augusta is looking leading up to the tournament and going through old Augusta memories! Learn mor...

Apr 09, 201948 min

Ep. 125 - Rick Reilly

New York Times best selling author, Rick Reilly, finally steps into the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss his new book Commander and Cheat, a book about Donald Trump's life in golf - full of funny and interesting stories about the current US president (4:26). Rick and Shane switch gears to talk about Rick's relationship with the game of golf featuring covering golf, the 1986 Masters, his favorite event and much more! (30:06) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwor...

Apr 02, 201954 min

Ep. 124 - Joel Klatt

FOX college football analyst and golf enthusiast, Joel Klatt, joins The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to give an instant reaction to The Players Championship and Rory McIlroy's win! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 18, 201944 min

Ep. 123 - Curtis Strange

World Golf Hall of Famer and consecutive U.S. Open title winner, Curtis Strange, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss playing social golf, the upcoming Players Championship, how the good golfers comeback from bad shots, the toughest golf course to Curtis, whether or not Rory McIlroy can get back to being a Major Champion and social media in golf. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Mar 13, 201944 min

Ep. 122 - Brandel Chamblee

Former PGA Pro and current golf analyst at the Golf Channel, Brandel Chamblee, steps in the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss who the greatest golfer of all-time is, the first half of the golf season, off-season changes for golfers, why you shouldn't rank golf courses and much more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 27, 20191 hr 3 min

Ep. 121 - Geoff Shackelford

Geoff Shackelford (@GeoffShac) from Golf Chanel, Golfweek, ShackHouse podcast, and http://www.geoffshackelford.com joins Shane in The Clubhouse to discuss the Genesis Open in LA, why golf had an NBA vibe this past week, golf's pace of play issues, Tiger's strong performance, Jordan Spieth's struggles and much more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 19, 20191 hr 4 min

Ep. 120 - Patrick Koenig of the RGV Tour recap

Creator of the RGV Tour and the RVG Tour podcast, Patrick Koenig steps in The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to detail his experiences from one of the best stories in golf, the recently finished RGV Tour. Koenig purchased a RV and was on a mission to play golf for a full year covering the lower 48 states with the main goal of raising money for the first tee of greater Seattle charity. Shane & Patrick recap his awesome adventure that included 400+ rounds of golf, multiple funny stories on the roa...

Feb 06, 201951 min

Ep. 119 - Butch Harmon live from the PGA Show

Legendary golf instructor, Butch Harmon, joins the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon for a very fun conversation discussing his career working with some of the best professional golfers in the world including Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, Butch's process of working with young players, tips to amateur players and what it was like growing up with a Master's Champion as a father. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 25, 201941 min

Ep. 118 - Host of The Fried Egg - Andy Johnson

Host of The Fried Egg podcast & Co-Host of the Shotgun Start podcast, Andy Johnson, steps into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon for the first time to discuss a multitude of golf topics including: How to properly do golf trips with friends, trends in golf, the Top-5 sub 60 rounds in golf history & Andy breaks down what golfer he would want to get into a twitter beef with! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Jan 18, 201950 min

Ep. 117 - PGA analyst Arron Oberholser

Former PGA Pro and current PGA analyst for the Golf Channel, Arron Oberholser, steps back into the Clubhouse with Shane to breakdown the big win for Xander Schauffele at the Tournament of Champions, how beautiful and relaxing the Plantation Course is and the changing landscape of young golfers on the tour! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 09, 201942 min

Ep. 116 - PGA Tour Player Xander Schauffele

2017 PGA Rookie of the Year, Xander Schauffele, steps into the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss his professional career thus far, his success in the US Opens, offseason plans for 2018, and the biggest difference with having Tiger Woods on the PGA Tour again. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 09, 201836 min

Ep. 115 - New voice of NBC golf Paul Azinger

One of the best reoccurring guests and new voice of NBC golf taking over for the great Johnny Miller, Paul Azinger, is BACK in the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss his new career opportunities at NBC, what major events he will be covering (hint: basically all of them) and as always Paul brings plenty of great golf insight and stories! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 23, 201841 min

Ep. 114 - Ryder Cup recap with Karen Crouse

Sports journalist for the New York Times, Karen Crouse, steps back into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to give you an in-depth look at what happened over in France for the 2018 Ryder Cup including her viral story on Patrick Reed and his frustration with not being paired with Jordan Spieth, not playing every session and much more! Plus, Karen shares her experience of attending one of Golf's best events. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/li...

Oct 01, 201850 min

Ep. 113 - Ryder Cup preview with Paul Azinger (Bonus: Tiger Woods instant reaction)

Shane delivers instant reaction after Tiger Woods wins the Tour Championship before diving into a wonderful conversation with former Ryder Cup champion as both player and captain, Paul Azinger! Paul and Shane dive deep into the 2018 Ryder Cup detailing possible lineups combinations, Tiger's impact for the USA and why the Ryder Cup is always a coin flip with plenty of great Ryder Cup stories sprinkled in! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/...

Sep 24, 201857 min

Ep.112 - Ryder Cup member Tony Finau

Before heading to France to participate in the Ryder Cup, Tony Finau, tees it up on The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon going over his excitement being chosen to 42nd edition of the Ryder Cup, what it was like finishing a round at The Masters with a dislocated ankle and the obstacles of turning pro in golf as a teenager. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 18, 201825 min

Ep. 111 - 2018 US Amateur champion Viktor Hovland

2018 US Amateur champion and Junior at Oklahoma State, Viktor Hovland, steps inside The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to detail his experience winning the US Amateur championship at Pebble Beach and what's next for the up-in-coming young golfer. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 201831 min

Ep. 110 - Joe Buck on Tiger's resurgence + PGA Championship recap

Stepping back into The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon is the one and only Joe Buck! Joe and Shane breakdown Tiger's terrific showing at the PGA Championship, what Tiger's resurgence means to the game of golf and how Brooks Koepka stole the show by taking home yet another Major Championship! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 13, 201839 min

Ep. 109 - PGA Championship preview with Kyle Porter

CBS Sports golf reporter Kyle Porter steps in The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to explain why Dustin Johnson needs to win the PGA Championship, why Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth need to step their games up after down seasons, what the resurgence of Tiger Woods means to the sport of golf and a detailed look at the PGA Championship at Bellerive Golf Course this weekend. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 07, 201845 min

Ep. 108 - Open preview with Brad Faxon

8-time PGA Tour champion and Shane's right hand man for FOX golf broadcasts, Brad Faxon, joins The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon to discuss the upcoming Open Championship giving insight on how Carnoustie Championship Course should play this weekend, Tiger's chances of winning another Major and Brad gives his picks on who to watch this weekend! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 18, 201837 min
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