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Jim Farmer RIP

Talk Golf Scotland

Release Date: 11/08/2024

S6 Ep41 - Review of 2024 show art S6 Ep41 - Review of 2024

Talk Golf Scotland

In our final podcast of 2024 we look back at the golfing year, revisiting all 4 major championships and talking winners and losers of the season. Thanks again for supporting us in 2024 and we will be back in early 2025! Thanks also to the amazing support we recieve from the fabulous !   

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David Livingstone - Sky Sports Golf show art David Livingstone - Sky Sports Golf

Talk Golf Scotland

This is an episode we recorded in 2020 with long time Sky Sports Golf lead presenter, David Livingstone from Glasgow which we thought is well worth a revisit.  We will be back to our normal pod next week with a review of the 2024 golfing season.   This is the story of a humble Glasgow lad, who rose from reporting news in the local rag to sitting alongside Jack Nicklaus while presenting the US Masters live from Augusta National. David admits to stumbling into TV and golf after joining Sky Sports in its infancy.  He presented 12 Ryder Cups, umpteen major championships and...

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S6 Ep39 - Bring your questions to work day show art S6 Ep39 - Bring your questions to work day

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With the world of golf in sleep mode we brought a couple of questions of our own to the podcast.   Does golf need to be dumbed down a little to help attract newbies? Is golf club membership too expensive? How important is keeping your stats? All this and a little more in this weeks episode..

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S6 Ep38 - DP World, the graduates, the bad men and Rory. show art S6 Ep38 - DP World, the graduates, the bad men and Rory.

Talk Golf Scotland

Another great week at the DW World Championship ended in a win for Rory.  Can he become the GOAT of Europe?  We also look at the 10 players graduating to the PGA Tour next year and ask why was this not followed better on TV!  Slow play, broken clubs and the Mid Amateur Championships make a return to Scottish Golf.

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S6 Ep37 - Abu Dhabi and your questions show art S6 Ep37 - Abu Dhabi and your questions

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With low scoring this past weekend in Abu Dhabi, we ask the obvious question - was it too easy?  Also, the race to Dubai comes to an end this week and can Rory pick up his 6th win?  We also attempt to answer a few more of your questions in our helpline section.

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Jim Farmer RIP show art Jim Farmer RIP

Talk Golf Scotland

It is very sad to hear of the passing of Mr Golf, Jim Farmer this week and it seems like a good time to repost this interview from one of our very early podcast episodes back in 2019.  Jim was a legend of the game of golf in Scotland and St Andrews.  A great player, a fantastic coach and a well kent face to so many involved in the game.  He will be missed by many.  RIP Jim

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S6 Ep35 - An episode full of nothing much... show art S6 Ep35 - An episode full of nothing much...

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After a three week break, we are back to talk about golf, laser eye surgery and to answer a couple of your questions...

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S6 Ep34 - Pro Am's and should we just blow it up!? show art S6 Ep34 - Pro Am's and should we just blow it up!?

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A look back at the Dunhill Links - Hatton wins for the third time while oor Bob gets a wee bit grumpy!! With Andy, Pete, Stewart and Breadalbane Finance!

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S6 Ep33 - Training Aids and the Presidents Cup show art S6 Ep33 - Training Aids and the Presidents Cup

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Andy, Peter and Stewart are back to talk over the Presidents Cup, the Spanish Open and discuss what golfing training aids actually work!  Donald is away (again) on holiday...

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S6 Ep32 - BMW Review and Handicaps. show art S6 Ep32 - BMW Review and Handicaps.

Talk Golf Scotland

This week we look back at another amazing week on the DP World Tour with probably the best finish of the season on any tour!  Also, another mini dive into the handicap system and our thoughts.

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It is very sad to hear of the passing of Mr Golf, Jim Farmer this week and it seems like a good time to repost this interview from one of our very early podcast episodes back in 2019.  Jim was a legend of the game of golf in Scotland and St Andrews.  A great player, a fantastic coach and a well kent face to so many involved in the game.  He will be missed by many.  RIP Jim