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The Holy Duffer PodcastAuthor: Mark & Strolan
Welcome to the Holy Duffer Podcast, your essential listen for lively and insightful discussions about the rich world of golf. Each episode, hosts Strolan and Mark, along with a variety of guest experts, delve deep into the nuances of the game, from equipment debates and rule changes to course design and player strategies. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just starting out, the Holy Duffer Podcast brings you thoughtful commentary and entertaining stories that celebrate the game of golf in all its glory. Join us as we explore the latest trends, tackle the biggest controversies, and share our passion for this classic sport. Tune in to become a more informed and inspired golfer! And as always - We will see you on the green! Language: en Genres: Golf, Hobbies, Leisure, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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HDP Episode #28 - A Volunteers Thoughts from the US Women's Open @ Riviera CC
Episode 28
Tuesday, 14 July, 2026
Mark and Strolan cover a range of topics including a day out with The All Fores Golf Club, The USGA ball rollback disaster (our favorite topic), and the US Women's Open at Riviera. The hosts discuss their recent golf outings, the impact of ball rollback on amateur golfers, and the decision-making process of the USGA and PGA Tour.Additionally, they delve into the challenges and successes of the US Women's Open at Riviera. The conversation covers a range of topics related to golf, including experiences at the US Women's Open, the role of the USGA, equipment changes, and the concept of swing lessons.TakeawaysGolf experiences and the impact of ball rollback on amateur golfersThe decision-making process of the USGA and PGA TourChallenges and successes of the US Women's Open at Riviera Golfers should focus on reducing variables and practicing high-percentage shots to improve their short game.The USGA's approach to setting up courses and tournaments differs from that of the PGA Tour, emphasizing par wins and a different product experience.The concept of swing lessons is challenged, with an emphasis on impact lessons and education for improvement.How to find us!www.holyduffer.comInstagram - @HolyDufferYouTube - @TheHolyDufferPodcastChapters00:00 Golf Experiences and Ball Rollback17:51 The Decision-Making Process of the USGA and PGA Tour32:00 Challenges and Successes of the US Women's Open at Riviera32:54 US Women's Open Experience34:21 The Role of the USGA35:19 Equipment Changes and Ball Rollback37:48 Simplifying the Short Game59:20 The Concept of Swing Lessons
