Episode Archive
54 episodes of The Firm & Fast Golf Podcast since the first episode, which aired on February 8th, 2022.
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Episode 6: Richard Pennell - Greenkeeping 101
March 18th, 2022 | 2 hrs 9 mins
educatipn, golf expert, golf irrigation, great golf, pitchmark repair
Better known for his recent alter ego @pitchmarks on twitter, Mr. Richard Pennell has many strings to his bow. A writer, golfer, green keeper, managing secretary and golf weirdo (my words to be clear)..... Richard is a font of knowledge on all things golfing.... tune in if you are a golfer that wantsto learn some more about green keeping, agronomy and more
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Episode 5: St Patrick's Links at Rosapenna Golf Resort with Frank, Clyde & Ally
March 11th, 2022 | 1 hr 32 mins
donegal golf, golf, irish golf, love donegal, world class
This is the story of St. Patrick's Links at Rosapenna Golf Resort. We take a look at its development with two of the lead protagonists and delve deeply into the design and build process that has delivered golfing heaven in spades.
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Episode 4: Bradley S Klein
March 5th, 2022 | 2 hrs 16 mins
golf, golf course architecture, golf history
In this episode we are joined by Bradley Klein - caddy, writer, rater and golf course consultant for an informative and entertaining conversation on Donald Ross, Bull Shit Detectors, Architect Selection, Master Planning, Template Holes and Old Mac, Course Rating and much more.
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Episode 3: Mat Goggin - The Story of 7 Mile Beach, Hobart, Tasmania
February 25th, 2022 | 1 hr 50 mins
australian golf, cdp golf, hobart, mat goggin, mike clayton, mike devries, visit tasmania, worldclass
Mat Goggin joins us from Charlotte, NC to discuss how he turned a childhood dream of a golf course on a spit of land 10 minutes from Hobart Airport into a reality. The CDP team are assiduously roughing in golf holes as we speak as the bones of a potential world class golf course emerges from a sandy canvas that appears to be perfect for golf.
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Episode 2: Mike Clayton
February 18th, 2022 | 2 hrs 11 mins
7 mile beach golf, alistair mackenzie, barnbougle dunes, golf course architecture, melbourne sandbelt, mike clayton golf
Mike Clayton joins us from Hobart where he is hard at work at the construction site that is the 7 Mile Beach Golf project. ln this episode we take a trip down memory lane from Eastern GC by way of the European Tour, playing with Seve and Nick and the timelessness of the Melbourne Sandbelt.
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Episode 1: Ally McIntosh - Golf Course Architecture 101
February 8th, 2022 | 1 hr 22 mins
ally mcintosh, design/build, golf course design
An introduction to golf design with our friend and recurring contributor Ally McIntosh