Start from Scratch

<p>If there’s one thing that always stirs up a debate for our family… it’s golf. Some of us provide sensible, measured and articulate points. Others, chat complete s**t from start to finish. You can decide who’s who for yourselves!</p>

S2 EP18: Dissecting Brooks Koepka's Win, Controversial Returns, and the Dynamics of Team Golf

Welcome back to another episode of the "Start from Scratch" Golf Podcast! In this episode, we're teeing off with some exciting topics that are sure to pique the interest of golf enthusiasts everywhere. Join us as we delve into the latest happenings on the LIV Tour, Brooks Koepka's ongoing rivalry with Matt Wolfe, and an in-depth discussion about the ambitious goals set for the year 2024.

10-20
46:32

S2 E17: Lexi Thomson in the PGA Tour and LIV Golf’s Failure with World Ranking Points

Get ready for an episode filled with golf tales, friendly banter, and a hefty dash of nostalgia. We're back with our beloved co-host, Ed, whose absence made us realise just how much we missed his distinctive charm and wit… not. We debate Lexi Thomson playing in a PGA Tour event, whether or not she should even be there or not? Is it going to be good for the women’s game? Time will tell. The conversation shifts to the challenges of maintaining our golf games during the winter seas...

10-13
01:07:07

S2 E16: Best Ryder Cup Ever? We debate as usual!

We guarantee you a lively round of golf talk, laughs, and intriguing debates in this episode. Prepare to be swept off your feet as we reminisce about what we believe to be the best Ryder Cup ever, where the Europeans' dominance over the Americans made for an unforgettable match. Highlights of the match are discussed, from Rory's chip and Hovland's first-hole chip-in to Justin Rose's putt on the 18th and Max Homer's unplayable declaration. Through a blend of expert analysis and fun banter, we ...

10-06
57:54

S2 E15: SFS Brothers delve into YouTube matches, 'Retaining' the Solheim Cup and Lexi's Bitterness

Ever wonder why your golf game might falter under different weather conditions or golf course states? Or maybe even why your golf swing isn't as graceful as Tiger Woods'? Don't fret, we've got you covered in our latest podcast episode! Join us as we, four brothers, debate our recent golf games, handicaps, and the impact of weather on our performance. We're not just about our golfing exploits though. As parents, we understand the constant juggling act between family life and the green.&...

09-29
43:04

S2 E14: ‘Behind the Pages’ of Today’s Golfer with Rob Jerram, The Ups and Down of Golf Journalism and Possible Pairings at Marco Simone

Do you ever wonder what happens behind the scenes in the world of golf journalism? We get to chat with Rob Jerram, Digital Editor of Today’s Golfer. We get candid about our golfing escapades, including Josh and Jack's adventure to Gleneagles in Scotland, and Liam's Mexican retreat. We share our experiences, from the euphoria of the game to the flip side of juggling work and play. Listen as Rob spills the beans on his upcoming Ryder Cup trip to Rome, and the life event that made him mis...

09-22
01:15:10

S2 E13: Exploring Orka Golf with Alex Comben, the World of Owning a Golf Brand and a Deep Dive into the Ryder Cup

We've got an exciting episode lined up, where we explore the intricacies of the golf world with our special guest, Alex Comben. Alex owns Orka Golf! We recap on our match at Hoylake, but no spoilers! The conversation gets even better as we bring in our good friend, Mike Thelwell Jones. Tune in to learn why Alex is not too keen on paying tour players to use his clubs. We also navigate the complexities of the golf industry, putting under the microscope how brands often market pr...

09-15
01:30:10

S2 E12: Joe Miller talks us through Long Drive in Josh’s Dream Episode

We welcome two-time World Long Drive Champion, Joe Miller, who is chomping at the bit to get back out there! Not only full of insight into his world, but also full of craic and laughs. Hang on to every word as Joe unravels his life off the course, an intriguing training regimen with Dr Golf, and future competition plans. It’s not every day you get to hear about record-breaking drives and the role of technology in golf from a world champion himself. In a spin-off from our usual banter, we bri...

09-08
01:26:21

S2 E11: Exploring the Mental Game with Experts Karl Morris and Gary Nicol and Ryder Cup Guesses!

As we prepare to tee off on our exciting new YouTube Channel, Start from Scratch Golf, we can't help but indulge in a bit of friendly banter and competitive challenges. Amidst the fun, golf industry veterans Karl Morris and Gary Nicol join us to shed light on the mental aspect of golf. Be prepared to sharpen your skills as these experts share pearls of wisdom from their vast experiences and discuss the increasingly significant role of emotions in golf. Bonus for listeners - get ready to benef...

09-01
56:57

S2 E10: Dr Golf Returns, the Reality of Content Creation and Rory's Feisty Comments

Dr Golf Global returns for a catch-up and gives an insight into the growth that Dr Golf has seen, and much deserved as Zach Gould is one of the most interesting people you could meet in the world of golf. Now a father of "two under two" and juggling a growing online business, listen in to our latest episode where Zach gives us a peek into his life and shares some interesting insights into online content creation. The episode kicks off with a lively interaction about our upcoming golf m...

08-25
01:19:43

S2 E9: Texas Scramble Meltdown, Call Outs and Tiger’s new Role

We've got a lively discussion from our Texas Scramble game - the golf comp of the year for us. Josh spills the beans on his role as captain, while Liam gives us an honest account of his thoughts on Josh’s performance. We don't shy away from dissecting the good, the bad, and the ugly of our play, so buckle up for some good golf chat. We're also throwing the spotlight on our golfing ability, especially zoning into the skills of Josh and Liam. Eddie’s ball striking gets a thumbs up from Josh, b...

08-11
40:44

S2 E8: Texas Scramble Strategy, Goodbye YouTube Golf and Shocking Quiz Performances

A whirlwind of golf strategy, performance insights, and ability scrutiny... Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we chat about two upcoming Texas Scramble, the Catalina Wine Mixer of our year. Josh gets candid about his performance, detailing his struggles and hopes for improvement, leaving no stone unturned. The quiz provides us with a shocking output of effort from Josh v Eddie, hear for yourselves! We end with a continuation on Justin Thomas's Ryder Cup hopes with some uncons...

08-04
52:53

S2 E7: Hoylake Reflection, Pro-Am Success and Ryder Cup Debates with JT

Join us in episode 7 where we welcome the newest member of our golfing clan, Osian. A fairly new golfer who's already showing some sort of skill on the course. We recount our thrilling experiences at Hoylake and highlight just how infectious the Rory bandwagon is. We also touch on the masterclass put on by Brian Harman… the man nobody wanted to win! We've also got a fun recap to share about our recent trip to a trackman bar in Liverpool, On the Green. This place is so good we're convinced we...

07-28
58:43

S2 E6: Best Job in the World with David Jones UK Golf Guy, Golf Enthusiasts Unite and Hoylake Preview

We're joined by David Jones UK Golf Guy who has THE bets job on the planet... he rates golf courses! Yes, that's true. The mere thought of it should make you want to quit your job! An enthusiast and true golfing fan, Dave provided us with the type of insight that we've been craving since beginning season 2. We take you to the heart of the Open Championship, sharing our observations from the practice day and how we're excited for our Friday day at the Open. We recount our close encounters wit...

07-20
01:20:28

S2 E5: The Four Brothers, Family Debates and Bulls**t

Brace yourselves for what is only a completely normal meeting between the brothers. We debate golfer's potential and make bold performance predictions. Listen to this episode as we sit down with our brother Jack, who will provide an insight into Josh's behaviour in some way or another. We're stirring the pot in this episode as we pit Jack against Liam in a lively discussion about their golfing skills. Can you guess who has the better mentality on the course? Hear Jack share his best ro...

07-16
50:42

S2 E4: Eddie’s Return, Golf Lesson Feedback and Scottish Open Disagreements

Ever felt like you're in a love-hate relationship with golf? Embrace the journey as we dissect the industry's ever-evolving nuances and uncover hidden truths. Look into the mental and emotional tolls, the triumphs, and the heartbreaks that make the game what it is. Eddie’s return gives him the opportunity to give Josh a dressing down, but whether it’s registered or not is another thing. The lads use the time without Trist to give their honest thoughts on him! We weigh the value of men...

07-07
54:01

S2 E3: The Evolution of Golf Fitness with Mike Carroll, Swing Speeds and the Big Cat's Struggles

We're joined by Mike Carroll, founder of Fit For Golf, and a fountain of knowledge and understanding about golf fitness! We share some golf trip tales, ongoing handicap hurdles, and Mike's client Paul's inspiring journey to better fitness, even in his 70s. Our conversation takes a swing at the changing landscape of golf performance. With more resources at the disposal of today's golfers and an influx of raw athletes, the sport's competitive nature has evolved. Our discussion with Mike ...

06-30
01:08:04

S2 E2: A Promise Made, Undefeated Quiz Champion, and Millionaire Compensations

From ultimate fails on the 3rd hole at Bull Bay GC, to discussing the most 'rattle-able' people and of course... more PGA/LIV controversy. Joined by Liam once again and a familiar voice in DG, the boys do what they usually do and allow simple conversations to escalate into disagreements. We also delve into the world of golf controversies, debating the recent news of Saudi investors offering financial compensation to PGA Tour players who declined to take part in LIV Golf. Is the compensation ...

06-23
01:04:52

S2 E1: Brotherly Rivalries, Handicap Drops, and Merging Tours

We're back with another episode of our golf podcast after a lengthy hiatus (no thanks to Josh! But I won't keep going on about it) and this time we're joined by our older brother! Eddie has disappeared but we'll find him at some point we're sure. We touch on the dynamics between Josh and his new golf rival JT, exploring their on-going feud and a potential scratch match for charity. Plus, we discuss the recent PGA and DP World Tours merger, debating the impact this could have on the golfing w...

06-15
57:57

SFS Christmas Special 2020

2020 has been odd. That's how we've taken to describe it now, because in some cases it hasn't all been bad! We catch up to talk about changes in our lives and we sum up the golfing calendar of 2020. We discuss the new World Handicap System (Spoiler Alert... Josh has gone UP!), the Autumn Masters and a few more probably uninteresting topics... anyway, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

12-21
46:13

Ep20: Matthew Jones - Start from Scratch

We're back after a week break! What a show we have too... I laughed all the way through the edit and a lot of that thanks to the dynamic partnership between our Bomber and Matthew Jones, an ex +2 handicap and former Junior Welsh International. We're proud to take our show down South to Pontypridd this week! During the introduction we touch on some World Changing recent activities where Josh is now a Long Drive winner!!

09-10
01:18:35

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