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  • #92: 2026 PGA Champ Preview w/ Bud Copeland
    May 13 2026

    The Excitement of the PGA Championship at Aronimink: What You Need to Know

    Discover key insights about the PGA Championship at Aronimink, including course changes, player expectations, and what's at stake for golf fans.

    As the PGA Championship approaches, excitement is building among golf enthusiasts and casual fans alike. This year's tournament at Aronomink is set to be a spectacular event, showcasing not only the best players in the game but also the recently revamped course. In this post, we’ll explore what to expect from the championship, the significant changes made to the Aronomink, and why this tournament is a must-watch for golf fans.

    Aronimink Golf Club, located in Philadelphia, is steeped in history and has been the host of numerous prestigious tournaments. Recently, the course underwent significant renovations to enhance its challenge and playability. With over 170 bunkers added, including some holes with as many as twenty bunkers, the course promises to test even the most skilled golfers.

    The decision to rework Aronimink was not just about aesthetics; it was about making the course championship-worthy. The renovations aimed to restore Donald Ross’s original designs while modernizing the course to meet today’s competitive standards. Golfers can expect a more dynamic playing field that offers different strategies and challenges each day.

    Increased Number of Bunkers
    One of the most notable changes is the doubling of bunkers from 75 to 174. This alteration significantly impacts the strategy players must employ throughout their rounds. With more sand traps in play, golfers will need to be more precise with their shots, adding an extra layer of excitement to the tournament.

    The reconfiguration of tee boxes allows for variability in play, meaning that some holes can be drivable on one day and require a long iron on another. This unpredictability keeps both players and fans on their toes, making every round thrilling.

    With the PGA Championship being one of the four major tournaments, it attracts the top players from around the world. This year, keep an eye on past champions and rising stars who may thrive in the challenging conditions of Aronomink.


    For those attending the championship, the atmosphere promises to be electric. With not only golf to enjoy but also various events surrounding the tournament, fans can expect a full day of entertainment. Whether you’re following your favorite g

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    43 mins
  • #91: Will Irwin from Golf Digest
    Apr 30 2026

    We dive into the world of golf with Will from Golf Digest. From his journey in cricket to mastering the greens, Will shares how he turned a childhood passion into a thriving career. Will Irwin has working on social media efforts at Golf Digest for over seven years. His career began in the UK, where he played cricket before a serious injury led him to pick up golf. After moving to the Middle East and then to the United States, Will joined Golf Digest and also contributes to the Makeshift project, focusing on engaging content in the golf community.

    In today's digital age, social media plays a crucial role in engaging audiences. Will explains how Golf Digest approaches content creation

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    52 mins
  • #90: 2026 Masters Recap w/ Owen
    Apr 16 2026

    After a shaky start on Sunday, Rory turned things around in style, proving that persistence pays off. It’s not just about the wins; it’s about how you handle the lows that truly defines you.

    His Saturday struggles could have derailed him, but he rallied on Sunday, showcasing resilience and skill that we can all learn from.

    The Masters this year was a rollercoaster of emotions, reminding us that every player has their moment to shine.

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    46 mins
  • #89: 2026 Masters Preview Show
    Apr 8 2026

    Masters week is here, and the buzz is electric! Who’s your pick to win it all this year?

    Tag someone who lives for golf! ⛳️

    As we gear up for another thrilling Masters, the anticipation is palpable. The weather looks perfect, unlike last year's downpours that disrupted play. It’s all about that classic Augusta vibe!

    Let’s also talk about Rory's menu for the champion's dinner. Was it a hit or a miss? 🍽️ While the appetizers seem promising, the main course choices have us raising eyebrows.

    As the excitement builds, who do you think will come out on top this year? Share your thoughts below!

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    43 mins
  • #88: Season 3 of the Pod is Finally Here!
    Apr 2 2026

    After a long winter break and adjusting to the dad lives for both of us we are officially back for season 3.

    Tag someone who loves golf as much as we do!

    We’re kicking off Season 3 with stories from the course, and you won’t want to miss this. From crazy weather to new gear, we’re here to chat about it all.

    Join us as we share our experiences and get ready for the upcoming golf season. Let’s swing into spring together!

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    32 mins
  • #87: Season 2 Wrapup!
    Dec 4 2025

    With a few cancellations from guests we had planned during November and December we have decided to wrap up season 2 as we head into a busy holiday season with the babies. It certainly has been one hell of a year for us. With a lot of growth in our fanbase as well as collaborating with so many new golfers, business, and new friends of the pod. We recap all of the stats from 2025 compared to last year as well as a much needed debrief of the incredible Internet Invitational!

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    57 mins
  • #86: P.U.S.H. the Golfer
    Nov 13 2025

    We have a special episode this week. With it being Veteran's Day week we have on special guest and Veteran, D’Narryl Austin, aka P.U.S.H. the Golfer. With some of the most relatable content out there PUSH is someone that has grown very quickly in the golf space with something he never thought was going to lead to the followers and reach he has now. We cover everything from his start in golf, to the origin of the PUSH name, to even his simulator build he has been grinding on in the garage, plus much much more!

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    40 mins
  • #85: Ben Malach from Eclectic Golf Design
    Nov 6 2025

    We have a very special episode this week as Ben Malach joins TJ and guest host Ricky Reilly to talk about all he does with golf course design. We dive deep into the details of how the courses he develops are planned for each hole. Covering everything from the fairways to the greens and bunkers. Ben doesn't only draw out the course plans but also digs in and literally shapes the courses himself. This is an absolutely informationally packed episode that you do not want to miss!

    Ben's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benmalach/?hl=en

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    1 hr and 12 mins