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Welcome to The Watering Hole podcast, where three hacker golfers from Adelaide come together to chat about all things LIV Golf. 

Join us as we bring you the latest news, insights, and personal perspectives on the greatest game of all. But that's not all – we also invite special guests to share their own experiences and stories from on and off the course. 

Grab a beer and tee off with a Hot Crack on The Watering Hole Podcast.

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We are back in the room after a couple of weeks off.It's been a pretty quiet offseason so far in the LIV world, but we chat news around the promotions event, LIV/PGA Merger & the Jason Day interview.We recap our previous guests and even a bit of world politics.Plus, our golf turns into a chat about "What's more important to you"A big thank you to our partner; Birds Of Condor. As a special gift to all our listeners, Birds Of Condor are offering a 20% discount* on all purchases $100 and ove...
On this episode of The Watering Hole Podcast, Chris sits down one on one with LIV Adelaide Executive Tournament Director; Nick Haslam.This interview took place at The Grange Golf Club straight after the press conference announcing new 2025 LIV Adelaide Ambassador; Mick Fanning & Friday night headline act; Dom Dolla.We discuss these 2 massive announcements plus the excitement around a Summer LIV event, ticket sales & what we can expect from Ripper Point and the new innovations coming i...
Fresh off his win in Spain at the G4D Andalucia Masters event last week, we are joined by local legend; Steven Alderson.Spud, as he's affectionately known, is a golfer based in South Australia playing out of our home club at Willunga. He takes us through his early years getting into golf and walks us through his big win last week in Europe and what's in store next, including a trip to Dubai & an invite to the LIV Pro-Am in Adelaide from the Premier Peter Malinauskas himself.Steven defends...
Episode 71 - Wade Graham

Episode 71 - Wade Graham

2024-10-1601:15:04

Summer Series 24/25 is underway, and what a guest we kick off with.Former Cronulla Sharks Premiership player, NSW Origin representative, Australian Test player, Triple M commentator, brilliant golfer and legend of a bloke; Wade Graham.Wade is an NRL legend, and he takes us through his stellar Rugby League career including his early years at Penrith to being a key member of the 2016 Cronulla premiership side that won the clubs first ever comp.We chat NSW Origin, World Cups and current day foot...
LIV Season 2024 is done and dusted as Ripper GC lift the trophy in Dallas.We are back after a week off recapping all the action from the team championships in Texas.We do our end of season awards and will open up to the listeners to help crown the winners.Chris's Quiz is back for one last time this season plus a double What Would You Rather.Plus an update on our 24 Hour Hole In One Challenge unfortunately being postponed.We are raising money for Lifeline Australia as Chris takes on a 24 Hour ...
Jon Rahm is your 2024 LIV Golf Champion.We dissect all the action from his battle with Joaco Niemann at Bollingbrook, plus all the fallout from the other end of the standings as Chris breathes a huge sigh of relief as Pat Perez survives relegation by the barest of margins. Unfortunately, its goodbye for now for Kalle Samooja, Bubba Watson, Branden Grace & Kieran & Scott Vincent as they are relegated from the LIV Golf league and forced to earn their spot back through the LIV Promotions...
We are back after a week off with a bumper episode.Ahead of the final individual LIV event this week at Bollingbrook, we preview all the action and give our picks for Chicago, the individual champion and who gets relegated.We recap our chat with Clint Newton from Episode 67, plus a big couple of weeks of golf news.Chris's 24 Hour Challenge at Big Swing has been locked in for the 11th & 12 of October & we will also be raising money for Lifeline Australia via the link belowhttps://fundr...
Episode 67 - Clint Newton

Episode 67 - Clint Newton

2024-08-2802:10:06

This week we are joined on The Watering Hole by Clint Newton. Clint is a former NRL player with the Newcastle Knights, Melbourne Storm & Penrith Panthers as well as a stint in the UK with Super League outfit Hull KR. These days he is the current CEO of the Rugby League Players Association.Clint is the son of legendary former pro golfer; Jack Newton and he takes us through growing up around golf and sporting legends as well as some amazing tales of resilience and determination following Ja...
Brooks Koepka had a weekend in West Virginia; claiming his 5th LIV Golf title and his Smash GC winning the team event, with a record equalling -53 at the Old White. We recap all the action from another scorefest at Greenbrier.We touch on some news and rumours surrounding LIV and revisit a story that Chris broke back in May......15th to be exact!Chris's Quiz makes it back for round 2 and a What Would You Rather that would be fun, but impossible to try. We answer a couple of your questions as w...
LIV Golf returns to The Old White at Greenbrier, one year on since Bryson's 58 to take the event in 2023. We preview all the main hopes and storylines around this weeks event in West Virginia.Chris's 24 Hour Challenge dates have been officially locked in and planning is underway as Whitey goes close again 2 weeks in a row.We answer some of your questions and keep the question train rolling with Chris's new Quiz segment.What Would You Rather returns, with Stephen & Chris taking it personal...
We are back after a week off. This week, it's really all about one man.......Whitey became the first in the TWH crew to get a hole in one! He talks us through the build up and the aftermath.We recap LIV UK at JCB as Jon Rahm claims his first LIV title and Legion XIII take the team title. Chris gives us an update on the 24 hour challenge.We run our eye over the golf at the Paris Olympics and What Would You Rather; with a Hole in One theme.Congrats again Whitey.A big thank you to our new partne...
After last weeks Open Championship, Xander Schauffele emerged from Royal Troon with the Claret Jug and his second major of the year. Tough conditions saw many of the worlds best struggle and we talk about everything on and off the links from this years final major.LIV is back with another new venue as we look forward to JCB this week. We give our picks as well as those who urgently need points.What Would You Rather returns and Chris's 24 Hour Golf Challenge is on as planning is underway with ...
Sergio finally gets his first LIV win on a great weekend to be Spanish and of course its in a playoff. Heartbreak for Anirban Lahiri as he misses out on the individual and team event with Fireballs GC winning the team playoff.Our golf heads off on a tangent as we discuss the merit of a licence to play or passing a test.After a landslide What Would You Rather from last week, this week's edition sees Chris take on the challenge.Also, its the last Major Championship of the year, with 17* LIV gol...
We are back in a LIV event week with the season returning to Andalucia. We talk our predictions for team and individual winners and discuss whether Jon Rahm can get his maiden LIV win in Spain.Ben Campbell takes out the International Series event in Morocco in a playoff defeating John Catlin, which leaves us to discuss the rapidly growing honour roll of TWH guests dominating around the globe.Stephen & Whitey come good on their milk bet and we chat about what the next bet could be.We chat ...
With Whitey off on family duty, due to welcome the newest member of the TWH nursery, the 2 dogs are off the Leishman again.We come up with our own Mid Season LIV awards and nail down our predictions for the rest of the year.With the mental game being a hot topic lately, Steve gives Chris a psych test on his attitude and mentality towards golf.....the results probably won't shock you.A wet weather themed What Would You Rather rounds out the episode.A big thank you to our new partner; Birds Of ...
After an amazing weekend at The Grove in Nashville, we talk all about Tyrrell Hatton's maiden LIV win plenty of story lines that came out of Tennessee this week.Chris is fired up from "Perez Sunday" and we were heavily invested in the Majesticks on the final day.We chat our golf, where Chris made a return and Stephen used some interesting tactics involving TWH Fantasy as revealed later in a fiery fantasy chat.What Would You Rather has us questioning negativity vs positivity and Stephen's dice...
We are back in the room together after Stephen has recovered from Covid. We jump in just after Bryson DeChambeau claims his second US Open title after holding his nerve at Pinehurst.We chat all things US Open, from Rory, Finau and Aberg being the future of golf. We declare that Major golf broadcasting is back thanks to the sweet tones of Luke Elvy and of course we dissect Bryson's amazing performance and what it means to him, LIV Golf and the whole golf world.We are in a LIV week, with Nashvi...
This week, we dialled in from different locations due to the spicy cough placing our studio into quarantine.This week we chat Carlos Ortiz & Cleeks GC as they both take out first time LIV Golf wins in the individual and team events respectively. We discuss TWH alum Ben Campbell coming in for Jon Rahm and going low for Legion XIII. Plus Chris has an update on a hot rumour.We look ahead to this weeks US Open and give our tips and throw up an interesting LIV player that could be a smoky to t...
We are back; just the 3 of us.After 3 massive guest episodes, it's just the 3 of us again. We recap our chats with Grace Hallinan, Ben Campbell & Declan Fraser. We preview this weeks LIV return, as we head to Houston, Texas for the very first time. We give our tips and fantasy squads for the first time since Singapore.Last week was the first time the 3 of us were on the course together in a long time at the beautiful McCracken Country Club and for one of us, it was a gloomy gloomy day. Pl...
Episode 55 - Declan Fraser

Episode 55 - Declan Fraser

2024-05-3101:26:03

Another double episode week and another guest on The Watering Hole.It's GT series race week and we were lucky enough to catch up with Triple 8 Driver; Declan Fraser.Declan, currently behind the wheel of a Mercedes AMG, takes us through his life in Motorsport, his journey to Supercars and his hunger and drive to get back to the main game. Declan talks race week prep, fitness and the demands on being a successful race car driver. The work that gets put in not only on the track but off it, is in...
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