Closed Course

Welcome back to another episode of 'Closed Course' The guys are back for another phenomenal interview, with former Denver Nugget and NBA legend Kenyon Martin!  Martin and the guys have all sorts of great conversations…from his time in the NBA, to his favorite parts of retirement, they cover all sorts of interesting talking points and take a deep dive into Martin's career, and life after basketball. Most importantly, one of Martin's favorite post-basketball hobbies has been golf, so the guys get the low-down on all the courses he's played, how his game is shaping up, and his plans to continue to improve out on the course. Martin also touches on the current status of the Denver Nuggets, and if it's time for fans to worry about whether or not the team is moving in a solid direction. Are the Nuggets wasting Jokić's prime? Or do they have a plan in store that will set them up for success? Martin gives all his thoughts on the Denver Nuggets as they prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season. Don't miss this unreal interview with the first overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft and Nuggets LEGEND Kenyon Martin! Powered by Pins and Aces  Produced by Guerilla Sports

Welcome back to another episode of 'Closed Course'! The guys are back with another great guest interview, this time joined by Michael Ruvolo, President and CEO of X-Golf America, one of the fastest-growing indoor golf and entertainment brands in the country. Michael's journey with X-Golf started from the ground up. After opening his first location in 2019, he continued expanding through COVID, eventually growing to five locations before being offered the opportunity to take over the entire company in 2024. Today, X-Golf has grown to more than 130 locations across the country, combining golf, technology, entertainment, food and drinks into a unique experience for golfers of every skill level. Michael and the hosts dive into what makes X-Golf different from other indoor golf experiences, including its proprietary simulator technology, automatic ball-feeding system and focus on creating a faster, more realistic experience. They also discuss how indoor golf has continued to grow, why X-Golf works in both cold and warm-weather markets, and where Michael sees the company heading next. The conversation goes beyond the simulators as Michael shares what he's learned building and scaling a business. From pouring beers and cooking food at his own locations to now leading the entire X-Golf organization, Michael talks about the work it takes to turn an idea into a successful business and why empowering the people around you is so important. Of course, it wouldn't be 'Closed Course' without plenty of golf talk. Michael shares his dream foursome, stories about following Jon Rahm and J.J. Spaun before they became household names, his love for the game and what makes simulator golf so competitive and accessible. The guys also get Michael's side of the viral Pat McAfee X-Golf simulator story. Michael explains how the simulator ended up on McAfee's set, what actually happened when it failed to register a shot, and why the simulator itself wasn't broken. Tune into the latest episode of 'Closed Course' for a conversation about golf, entrepreneurship, the rise of indoor golf and what's next for X-Golf America. Powered by Pins and Aces Produced by Guerilla Sports

Welcome back to another episode of 'Closed Course'  The guys are back for another great episode with an awesome guest interview. Rising country music star Dylan Marlowe joins the show to talk about his quickly progressing career in music, life at home with newborn twins, and most importantly, his love for playing as much golf as he can in his free time.  Dylan Marlowe is quickly catching tons of traction in the country music scene. From going on tour to support Ella Langley and playing country music festivals, to headlining his own tours across the country, his style of music is gaining more fans faster than we can keep track. Dylan and the hosts discuss how he got into playing music, what his goals are for performing and releasing new records, and what to expect for his next headline tour, which will be announced very soon! Dylan also talks about his increased love for playing golf, as much as he can. Wherever in the world he's stopping in for a show, he almost certainly will fit in a round at a local course in the area. Whether it's Bandon Dunes in Oregon, Pinehurst in North Carolina, or Arrowhead Golf Course, right here in Colorado, he's had the chance to plays tons of awesome courses while touring around the world. And it's not just playing the courses…Dylan is meticulous about growing his skills and improving his game. Currently sitting at around an 11 handicap, he's already broken 80 and is on his way to being one of the best golfers in the country music scene. Tune into the latest episode of 'Closed Course' to hear great country music stories, golf tips, and life advice from Dylan Marlowe!  You can find Dylan on Instagram and TikTok @dylanmarlowemusic and on X @_dylanmarlowe Dylan's music can be found on Apple Music, Spotify, or wherever you find your music by searching 'Dylan Marlowe' More info about Dylan and his upcoming shows can be found at his website, dylanmarloweofficial.com  Powered by Pins and Aces Produced by Guerilla Sports 

Welcome back to another episode of 'Closed Course' powered by Pins and Aces! Blake and Erik are back for another great interview, catching up with former professional golfer and golf content creator, Mac Boucher! Mac picked up a golf club for the first time at the age of 18, and is fully self-taught when it comes to his unique skill set. After a brain cyst forced him to give up all the sports he grew up playing, golf became his passion and number one priority. He worked with Sean Foley to perfect his game, and started playing professionally in Canada. His professional career slowed down in 2017, when he moved to New Zealand to become a teaching professional. During COVID, when teaching slowed down, he transitioned more into golf content creation, making all sorts of social media content around his unique golf game. After grinding to gain a significant following, Mac is now a well-known golf creator, and has one of the largest golf-based followings in all of Canada! Mac and the guys discuss his journey to becoming a self-taught pro, how he broke into the realm of content creation, the increased crossover between professional athletes and golf, and all sorts of different events and tournaments that he has coming up in the near future. From the best golf courses in Canada, his biggest tips for golf content creation, and so much more, this is an awesome interview you won't want to miss! You can find Mac on Instagram, X, TikTok, and YouTube @macbouchergolf Tune into 'Closed Course' Tuesdays at 6:00 A.M. for unforgettable interviews, golf convos, and more! Powered by: Pins and Aces Produced by: Guerilla Sports

Welcome back to another episode of 'Closed Course' powered by Pins and Aces! After a brief hiatus, the guys are back for another episode, catching up on everything that's been going on for the last few weeks. For starters, Blake and his family spent the last few weeks traveling across the U.S. From movie premieres in Los Angeles to attending the ESPYs in NYC, the stories from his time away are must-hear. Blake recalls memories from his trips, including some run-ins with big-name celebrities on the red carpet at the ESPYs. A few weeks ago, Pins and Aces hosted their annual social golf tournament in Denver at Willis Case Golf Course. The guys discussed the success of the tournament, the winning scores, and even some controversy around a multi-team tie once all the scores were turned in. Either way, the tournament was a hit and drew an awesome crowd! Plus, the people at Pins who organized the tournament may have found a solution to teams that cheat during four-man scramble best-ball tournaments… Finally, the guys recap their penalty kick challenge, how difficult it really is to kick a PK, and talk some American football as the preseason is ramping up and the regular season is fast approaching. Tune in Tuesdays at 6:00 a.m. for new weekly episodes of 'Closed Course' featuring golf talk and special guests you won't want to miss. Powered by Pins and Aces Produced by Guerilla Sports