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Golf is life’s cheat code, and it’s not just for the dads, Brads, and Chads. Mel Reid and Kira Dixon are keeping you up to date on the golf haps, with spicy takes and conversations with incredible people – moms, celebrities, athletes, business leaders, creators, and artists who have figured out how to use golf as a superpower.
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On this episode of Quiet Please! Broadway's own MK Morrissey joins as guest co-host. MK is currently playing Elsa in Frozen at the Paper Mill Playhouse. The girls catch up on MK's new life as a golf content creator, her thoughts on Wicked: For Good as a former Elphaba (mild spoilers included), how she got fired from her service job(s), and the origin story behind her YouTube golf series “Broadway to Birdie.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Michelle Wie West fills in as guest host to talk recreational tennis, K-beauty, and how she learned to appreciate golf after her first slump and wrist injury. Kira and Michelle discuss Ben Griffin’s win at the World Wide Technology Championship, rain in Japan, the future of the LPGA, and the process behind designing limited edition shoes with Nike. Plus, there's pageant drama. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today’s episode of Quiet Please, Kira is joined by friend of the show and guest co-host Hally Leadbetter! Hally has entered her entrepreneur era and has launched her new golf snack company, Bunchies, perfect for some delicious nutrition on the golf course or whenever you're on the go. How does one go about figuring out packaging? The ladies talk Halloween in the world of golf last week, WNBA star Caitlin Clark teeing it up in an LPGA pro-am, and when should Christmas music start, really? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel Reid and Kira Dixon recap the week in golf, including a sponsor's invite winning on the PGA Tour, Yani Tseng coming back from the abyss, and Australia beating out the US to win the International Crown on the LPGA. (We love a crown). Mel gives us a huge life update, Kira continues to enjoy her break from traveling, and her health journey just won't quit. Did you know there are lots of different types of magnesium? Stick around for the shush of the week as always. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel Reid and Kira Dixon are a day late and blaming Bezos. Mel is stressed from house hunting and Kira is trying to crack the code on more deep sleep, but that doesn’t stop them from reliving the week that was, including Tommy Fleetwood's win in India and Sei Young Kim’s win in Korea. If you're chronically online like Kira and Mel, you know that the Mid-Am debate has been raging. Per usual, they have takes. Plus a preview on the week in golf ahead, and Charley Hull strikes again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel Reid and Kira Dixon catch up on the week in golf and give their takes on professional golfers using mushrooms and ayahuasca for competition. Also, Kira clarifies that her new kitchen cabinets are JUST green and not related to golf in any way, Mel gives an update on her trip back home, and she does her best to convince Kira tattoos in Ibiza are a good idea. And in case anyone was wondering, it’s hard to exercise in the desert climate of Las Vegas (per Kira’s personal experience). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel Reid and Kira Dixon run through last week in golf and all the big storylines. Plus, the new Taylor Swift album reaction you've been waiting for. Then they're joined by former professional soccer player (footballer) and current commercial manager at Chelsea Football Club, Carly Telford. Kira learns what a Geordie is, and they discuss the challenges female athletes face, the state of English women's football, Carly’s passion for golf, and growing women's sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel Reid and Kira Dixon react to the Ryder Cup from the rowdy fans to the standout moments. They sing (literally) Shane Lowry’s praises, respond to all the backlash, and discuss the difference between American and European fans. Also, special guest Alex Ritthamel, caddy for Ben Griffin, joins to share his takeaways from caddying in his first Ryder Cup and an inside look at Team USA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel Reid and Kira Dixon check in with a rapid-fire episode celebrating the Ryder Cup. With Kira calling in from her reporting duties on site, they give their predictions for this week’s festivities. Also, Mel gets vulnerable, and Kira is even cuter in person.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira discuss Charley Hull’s LPGA win and preview the Ryder Cup. They recap the 2023 Ryder Cup storylines, explain the format, and Mel admits the one person on the US team that scares her. Also, Mel explains why she hates the gala dinner, and Kira does her best Scottish accent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira have a good ol’ fashioned QP catch up. Mel played golf for the first time in months (she’s still good), and Kira showed off her elite golf mug collection. They chat about Kylie Kelce getting into golf and their campaign to get her on the pod (plus the upcoming NFL season). Hot yoga, the Walker Cup, and lots of travel tales are all hot topics as well, per usual. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira break down some early Ryder Cup thoughts now that the teams are set. Then they're joined by Mel’s wife, Carly Reid (who came with receipts). Mel and Carly share the story of how they met at the 2018 Ryder Cup and how they persevered through rejection, Carly's cooking, and Mel's OCD. Through it all, Mel and Carly have built a loving relationship, and share what it's like to raise baby Kai and why Mel made the ultimate decision to retire from the LPGA. Both have become better adults, and they now own a wine opener.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira catch up on all their latest summer travels. From going to a Backstreet Boys concert in Las Vegas to changing diapers in a pub in Derbyshire to Arthur Ashe stadium in Queens. Also a heated debate on whether Keegan Bradley should pick himself for the US Ryder Cup team, the superiority of Millenial over Gen Z fashion and changing golf culture by teaching men a lesson one at a time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira are joined by friend of the pod Hally Leadbetter Hally discusses growing up with a legend of the game, using comedy to bring light to gender norms in the world of golf, and finding your social media niche. Hally also opens up about her mental health and how she’s navigated her way through the world of golf media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira are joined by the delightfully posh friend-of-the-pod, Anna Jackson. Anna recalls her early opportunities in broadcasting, how she came to find herself at Golf Channel and NBC Sports, and teaches Kira the word “gimp.” Anna opens up about grief, family, and making it all work when life throws you curveballs. They also discuss Mel’s past fashion choices, parenting challenges and wins, and their favorite golf films.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel Reid and Kira Dixon recap the last women's major of the year and the epic finish at the AIG Women’s open, including Miyū Yamashita’s breakthrough win, Charley Hull’s strong performance (as well as some fresh Charley stories for you), and Lottie Woad continuing to make waves as the betting favorite. Plus, Mel breaks down all 5 LPGA majors and Cam Young finally wins on the PGA Tour. Also, the ladies react to Tom Brady’s open letter to Scottie Scheffler after his comments at The Open, Mel betrays her country and kills her sourdough starter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please!, Mel and Kira break down a big week for the UK — from the Lionesses taking the Euros title to Lottie Woad’s impressive win in her professional debut at the Scottish Open, and of course lots of frolicking on Jet2 holidays. Then they’re joined by the original friend of the pod, Cosette Chaput — co-founder and CEO of Always Alpha, the first ever female-focused sports management company, and also Mel and Kira’s manager. The three chat about the changing landscape of Women’s sports, how that’s impacted the field of sports management, and what it really means to work in sports. Plus Cos has been there for Mel and Kira through the good, bad, and hilarious and tells the story of how this very podcast came to be!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please!, Mel and Kira catch up after Scottie Scheffler’s epic four-shot win at The Open. They unpack Scheffler’s early week comments on what winning means, how he handles pressure (and winning) seemingly with ease, and how his interactions with fans and the media compare to his peers. Mel gives her thoughts on some locker room drama, Kira shares the latest on her health journey. Plus, mental health in pro sports, what makes people in the UK such great golf fans, and why humility might just be Scottie’s secret weapon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please!, Mel and Kira catch up after a jam-packed week in golf — from Grace Kim’s dramatic win at the Evian to Rory McIlroy's new haircut. Mel almost bought a house in Colorado, while Kira recaps the antics at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe. Then, they’re joined by Peloton instructor and golfer Selena Samuela (oh yeah, she's TPI certified by the way!), who shares her journey into the fitness world, behind the scenes at Peloton, how golf became part of her life, and the evolution of Peloton’s golf-specific training. They dig into the difference in training for men vs. women, the importance of mobility and strength, IVF, and how Selena’s navigating it all while dealing with some pretty significant life changes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira catch up on all the things— from Mel’s hiking adventure (and struggles) in Colorado to Kira turning her empty house into a private concert venue. They’re also joined by Dave Phillips, co-founder of TPI, Titleist Performance Institute. They talk about golf fitness, fueling, the differences between male and female training and how custom programs can seriously boost your game. Plus, Mel, Kira and Dave weigh in on the great golf ball rollback debate and why coaches’ messaging needs to be much simpler when trying to reach players, especially the amateur golfers who just wanna have fun. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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