The Dope Stroke Podcast Show

Obviously in this episode of the Dope Stroke Podcast, Trottie, Dazzler and Chris dive deep into the historic European win at the 2025 Ryder Cup, discussing highlights, fan behaviour, and the dynamics of Team Captains. Trottie was on the ground and brings some insights not seen on TV. They explore the controversies that arose during the event, the commercialisation of the Ryder Cup, and iconic moments that will be remembered in golf history.------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Dope Stroke Podcast, the hosts discuss the recent launch of the Full Swing showroom in the UK, the challenges of starting a business, and the importance of content creation and partnerships. They also tease an upcoming project referred to as 'The Fishing Trip' and delve into expectations for the Ryder Cup, including equipment, pairings, and iconic shots from past tournaments. The conversation highlights the complexities of team dynamics and the significance of preparation in high-pressure situations.------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Dope Stroke podcast, Trottie is holding the fort and welcomes Dan Davies back to the pod to discuss all things statistical. The pair delve into the intricacies of the Ryder Cup, focusing on statistical analysis and player performance. They discuss the evolution of the Ryder Cup, the importance of data in modern golf, and the strategies behind match play. The conversation also highlights key players, their potential impact, and the significance of course setup. With insights into the qualification process and captain's picks, the episode provides a comprehensive overview of what to expect in the upcoming Ryder Cup.------------Start your Clippd journey here: 41RNZkJFollow ClippdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/clippdgolf/------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the latest episode of the Dope Stroke Podcast! Trottie, Dazzler and Chris delve into elite level golf, discussing the recent Walker Cup, the performances of young golfers like Joachim Lagergren, and Rory McIlroy's victory at the Irish Open. They analyze the intricacies of golf swings, the impact of equipment on performance, and the current state of the DP World Tour. The episode concludes with a segment on the 'Dope Stroke of the Week', highlighting standout moments from recent tournaments.Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh from hearing the Team Europe Captains picks, Trottie, Dazzler and Chris disect the possible outcomes of the upcoming battle at Bethpage Black by focusing on the teams, player selections, and strategies. They delve into the dynamics of rookie players, the emotional aspects of team selection, and the importance of course setup. They are share insights on individual players and their potential impact on the tournament, while also engaging in light-hearted banter about the fashion choices of the teams.Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Dope Stroke podcast, Trottie, Dazzler and Chris discuss the recent performance of Bob McIntyre, the challenges of post-round interviews, and the intimidation factor in golf. They delve into the dynamics of the Ryder Cup team selections, the impact of media on player interviews, and the unique challenges faced by the US team. The conversation also touches on the implications of LIV Golf and the importance of jeopardy in sports.Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trottie and Dazzler discuss their recent experiences at a Full Swing event, including insights on launch monitor testing and the importance of partnerships in the golf industry. Bubsy flies out to America and catches up with Trottie, along with a special appearance from Justin, The senior Director of Marketing at Full Swing. The boys also touch on football topics, including the Community Shield, and delve into the performance of golfers like Justin Rose as they prepare for the Ryder Cup.Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, the boys discuss the recent Scottish Open, highlighting a new winner and the challenges of Links golf. They delve into Rory McIlroy's potential return to the DP World Tour and his personal life changes. They also talk about the upcoming Open Championship, with insights on player performance, betting predictions, and the rise of amateur golfers.Enter the Splash Sports Open Championship draw: https://app.splashsports.com/contest/194c1ee7-0a59-4934-bbaa-412e5856f6c4/detail Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dean Burmester is on the pod!!! Dean shares his journey from the Sunshine Tour to the European Tour and LIV Golf. He discusses the challenges of qualifying for major championships, the importance of world ranking points, and the dynamics of team golf. Dean reflects on his family’s influence on his career, offers advice for young golfers, and emphasizes the need for a multi-directional approach to sports. He also highlights the growing popularity of LIV Golf in South Africa and the unique experiences it offers to fans.Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Dope Stroke Podcast, the boys share personal anecdotes from their weekend golf experiences, discussing the pressures of competing in club championships and the impact of social media on performance. They delve into the controversies surrounding Patrick Reed and the state of golf tournaments, debating the oversaturation of events and the need for a more coordinated approach in the golfing world.Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Dope Stroke Podcast, the boys discuss the recent Travelers Championship, focusing on the performances of players like Tommy Fleetwood and Keegan Bradley. They delve into the implications of AI in golf, particularly in custom fitting and player development. The conversation also touches on the importance of personal branding for golfers and effective coaching strategies for mid-handicap players. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of golf and the evolving role of technology in the sport.------------ Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes. Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGE Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.show Follow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Chris and Dazzler discuss the recent US Open, highlighting JJ Spawn's victory and sharing personal anecdotes about golf. They analyse the tournament's course design, player performances, and Rory McIlroy's controversial press conference. They also touch on the importance of media relations in golf and the implications of player frustrations, including an incident involving Wyndham Clark. The boys emphasise the need for respect in the sport and the potential for stronger penalties for unsportsmanlike behaviour. They also delve into the mentality shifts of players, the importance of sportsmanship, and the evolving relationship between players and the media touching on the future of golf media and the need for more dynamic journalism in the sport.------------ Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes. Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGE Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.show Follow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready for 10 mins of a Trottie episode (don’t worry, he comes in) where Dazzler and Chris discuss the evolving landscape of golf, particularly focusing on the rise of athletes as content creators, exemplified by Tommy Fleetwood's new YouTube channel. They shift to the upcoming US Open, highlighting the challenges posed by the course conditions and the importance of fair play. Trottie joins the discussion, sharing insights on launch monitors and the significance of testing in real golf scenarios. The episode concludes with a lively debate about the longest par three in major history at Oakmont. They delve into various aspects of golf course design, particularly focusing on the challenges presented by Oakmont. ------------Enter the Dope Stroke $10K US Open on Splash Sports NOW: https://app.splashsports.com/contest/e79bedcb-e698-49ec-bae6-6df546fa166f/detail------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGEFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Dope Stroke Podcast, putting coach extraordinaire Phil Kenyon joins the lads for an unfiltered chat about tour life, coaching elite talent, and—most importantly—how he helped turn Scottie Scheffler into a putting force. From being ranked 162nd in strokes gained putting to cracking the top 30, Phil breaks down the subtle but game-changing shifts that unlocked Scheffler’s confidence on the greens.He explains how ditching the line on the ball, switching putter styles, and a grip change all played a role—but more than anything, it was about freeing Scheffler’s mind and simplifying the process. The crew also dives into the Memorial, Rory McIlroy’s controversial no-show, Jack Nicklaus’ subtle jabs, and Phil’s experiences coaching across both Ryder Cup teams.From champagne in the Claret Jug to coaching under pressure at majors, Phil opens up about his journey, mindset, and what separates good from great when it comes to coaching tour players. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or just love the inside scoop from golf’s inner circle, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and a few spicy takes.------------Follow Phil Kenyon on:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/philkenyonputting/Visit https://kenyonputting.com/ for more information------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGEFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trottie, Dazzler and Chris bring high energy as they introduce their guest, Mark Howard, the goalkeeper for Wrexham FC. They discuss the significant impact of Wrexham FC, especially in the United States, and delve into Howard's journey from non-league football to the championship. In this great conversation, Trottie and Mark Howard (Chomp) explore the intersection of sports, particularly golf and football, discussing the joy of playing, the pressures of performance, and the evolution of professionalism in sports. They delve into the mentality of athletes, the importance of team dynamics, and the challenges faced by younger players in adapting to modern sports environments. Mark shares personal insights on growth, aspirations, and the significance of enjoying the game while striving for excellence. In this engaging conversation, Chomp discusses the competitive nature of team sports, the importance of resilience in overcoming setbacks, and the joy of celebrating success with teammates. He shares insights on the unique management style of Wrexham's owners, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, and reflects on his aspirations in media and beyond. They conclude with memorable moments in both football and golf, highlighting the highs and lows of an athlete's journey.------------Follow Mark Howard on:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markhoward.1/Follow Mark’s podcast ‘Yours Mine Away’ on:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yoursmineaway/YouTube - https://youtube.com/@yoursmineaway?si=b-YQE_RjrmHPQKXl Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-yours-mine-away-podcast/id1649184568Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7myDao8yCJh1On0rIig8TT?si=71ad64e6f34b47b6 ------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGEFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the recent US PGA Championship just finished, Trottie, Dazzler and Chris discuss Scotty Scheffler's impressive performance and Rory McIlroy's struggles.They delve into the implications of driver testing and the role of governing bodies in golf, as well as the impact of social media on player representation and marketing in the sport. The lads highlight the challenges players face in maintaining their performance amidst external pressures and regulations.They go on to discuss various challenges and mixed messages within the golf industry, particularly focusing on the support for young coaches and the PGA Championship's unique selling proposition. They explore the evolving role of coaches and club fitters in the success of golfers, while also referencing a humorous running joke about a fishing trip that remains unresolved throughout the conversation.------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGEFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 EP2 is here, Trottie drops a bombshell about his putting and how is moving to a broomstick, whilst Chris and Dazzler talk about the negatives of moving to that style of putter.The conversation shifts to the implications of Dustin Johnson's special exemption for the PGA Championship and the role of PGA pros in major tournaments. The lads also explore the significance of short par threes in golf and the importance of thoughtful golf course design.They also delve into the upcoming PGA Championship, discussing player predictions, insights from past tournaments, and the dynamics of major championships versus regular PGA Tour events. ------------Enter the Dope Strokes PGA Championship on Splash Sports below:https://app.splashsports.com/contest/17f9fa91-bbce-4be9-8fba-f6d6b0cd5ba5/detail?utm_source=SplashWeb&utm_medium=ContestDetails&utm_content=btn_invite&utm_campaign=17f9fa91-bbce-4be9-8fba-f6d6b0cd5ba5------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGEFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the Dope Stroke Podcast Show! Season 3 is upon us and in this episode Trottie, Dazzler and Chris discuss their recent golfing adventures, coaching experiences, and travel mishaps.They delve into listener questions about golf techniques and share pivotal moments in their careers that shaped their paths in the golfing world. Chris highlights the importance of emotional connections in coaching and the decisions that lead to personal and professional growth. Chris also shares his journey into the world of golf, detailing his early experiences, the transition from playing to coaching, and the impact of social media on his teaching methods. The lads discuss the importance of club fitting in enhancing performance and reflects on the current state of professional golf, particularly the dynamics between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGEFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

HE DID IT, FINALLY!!! In this episode of the Dope Stroke Podcast Show, Trottie, Dazzler and Chris discuss Rory McIlroy's historic win at the Masters, marking him as the sixth player to achieve the Grand Slam. They delve into the unique qualities of the Masters compared to other majors, the pressures faced by players, and the emotional journey of McIlroy over the years. The conversation also highlights the class of competitors like Justin Rose and speculates on McIlroy's future in golf following this significant victory. The lads also delve into the dynamics of the recent Masters Tournament, focusing on the contrasting performances of Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau. They explore the crowd's shifting support, the emotional connections brands have with fans, and the fairness of Augusta National as a golf course.------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGEFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s a BIG ONE, it’s Masters Week and the lads are here to give you their insight into who’s going to win! Initially the guys talk about the advancements in golf technology, particularly the Gears System, which offers detailed analytics for players.Trottie, Dazzler and Chris are then joined again by Dan Davies from Clippd to bring you unrivalled data insights and predictions from Augusta. They discuss the significance of the tournament as the season opener for golf, express their enthusiasm for the event while also critiquing the scheduling of golf majors, delve into an extensive analysis of the Masters tournament, discussing player performances, betting strategies, and the impact of fashion in golf. They explore the pressure faced by new players, the significance of weather conditions, and highlight both controversial figures and top contenders in the tournament. The conversation culminates in predictions for the winner, showcasing insights from various perspectives.Finally, who is the “Dope Augusta Fan” out of the trio? In this quiz, that explore various questions about golf history, including notable players and unique facts about the green jacket who will come out on top?------------Enter the Dope Strokes Season Opener on Splash Sports:https://app.splashsports.com/contest/112ee330-0f06-40fe-aba8-90837a1624a4/detail ------------Start your Clippd journey here: 41RNZkJNow live on Clippd.com:https://www.clippd.com/post/masters2025Follow ClippdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/clippdgolf/------------Check out Dan Davies’ golf course which is the home of the RNGC InvitationalInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rngc2021------------Got a question for the guys? Great, send it in to hello@dopestroke.com and they will answer your questions in the upcoming episodes.Fancy watching the show instead? Head over to our YouTube channel today - https://youtu.be/UW6W4VScSGEFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dopestroke.showFollow Trottie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trottiegolf/Follow Chris on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisryangolf/Follow Dazzler on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dazzler.unplugged/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.