Get a Grip with Shane Bacon
259 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -Hosted by broadcaster Shane Bacon, Get a Grip is a golf-centric podcast making light of a rather stuffy sport with legitimate insight into the game. It’s essentially the public golf course of podcasts. The show will offer a look into the PGA Tour week in and week out and have some fun at both the players' and golf fans’ expenses.
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Episodes
In a Golden State of Mind
August 03, 2020 08:15 - 1 hourOn episode twenty-nine of Get a Grip, Shane opens up sharing his feel good Friday and Max talks about his week in the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. The guys discussed J.T.'s finish, Brooks Koepka's mentality, and lastly, Shane asks Max to give us some insight into his preparation and excitement for the PGA Championship and the guys share their flights! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 29: In a golden state of mind
August 03, 2020 08:15 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBOn episode twenty-nine of Get a Grip, Shane opens up sharing his feel good Friday and Max talks about his week in the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. The guys discussed J.T.'s finish, Brooks Koepka's mentality, and lastly, Shane asks Max to give us some insight into his preparation and excitement for the PGA Championship and the guys share their flights! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"The Outcome Does Not Matter"
July 27, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode twenty-eight of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about key decisions, shots and moments during his final round in the 3M Open. Then the guys react to the coverage Max's Twitter hiatus is receiving, an update is given on the AON Risk Reward Challenge standings, Max talks about playing with Tony Finau and Matthew Wolff, his COVID scare, and lastly, flights are delivered! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 28: "The outcome does not matter"
July 27, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBOn episode twenty-eight of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about key decisions, shots and moments during his final round in the 3M Open. Then the guys react to the coverage Max's Twitter hiatus is receiving, an update is given on the AON Risk Reward Challenge standings, Max talks about playing with Tony Finau and Matthew Wolff, his COVID scare, and lastly, flights are delivered! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Episode 27: WiFi having an off week
July 20, 2020 05:41 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBOn episode twenty-seven of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up talking about the difficult course conditions at Muirfield Village for the Memorial and Jon Rahm becoming the #1 player in the world. The guys get into the penalty enforced against Rahm, the reputation Rahm has on the golf course, Max explains what it means to be off as a professional golfer and flights are delivered! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
WiFi Having an Off Week
July 20, 2020 05:41 - 1 hourOn episode twenty-seven of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up talking about the difficult course conditions at Muirfield Village for the Memorial and Jon Rahm becoming the #1 player in the world. The guys get into the penalty enforced against Rahm, the reputation Rahm has on the golf course, Max explains what it means to be off as a professional golfer and flights are delivered! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 26: On to Muirfield Village
July 13, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBOn episode twenty-six of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up talking about the Justin Thomas vs. Collin Morikawa showdown in the final round of the Workday Charity Open and Morikawa's progression as a golfer. Max makes a suggestion to spice up golf coverage and then the guys finish up with flights. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On to Muirfield Village
July 13, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode twenty-six of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up talking about the Justin Thomas vs. Collin Morikawa showdown in the final round of the Workday Charity Open and Morikawa's progression as a golfer. Max makes a suggestion to spice up golf coverage and then the guys finish up with flights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 25: Hashtag golf
July 07, 2020 01:04 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBOn episode twenty-five of Get a Grip, Shane opens up talking with Max about successfully qualifying for the Arizona Open and the guys breakdown Bryson DeChambeau's win and style of golf. Then Shane asks Max about the process of tinkering with clubs and feels on the PGA TOUR, hashtag golf is explained and flights are delivered. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hashtag Golf
July 07, 2020 01:04 - 1 hourOn episode twenty-five of Get a Grip, Shane opens up talking with Max about successfully qualifying for the Arizona Open and the guys breakdown Bryson DeChambeau's win and style of golf. Then Shane asks Max about the process of tinkering with clubs and feels on the PGA TOUR, hashtag golf is explained and flights are delivered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 24: Peace out, June
July 02, 2020 03:53 - 1 hour - 70.4 MBOn episode twenty-four of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about playing on the PGA TOUR while coronavirus is ongoing and they also talk about his week at the Travelers Championship. Then Shane addresses the situation with FOX and the guys finish up ranking their favorite planets! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peace Out, June
July 02, 2020 03:53 - 1 hourOn episode twenty-four of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about playing on the PGA TOUR while coronavirus is ongoing and they also talk about his week at the Travelers Championship. Then Shane addresses the situation with FOX and the guys finish up ranking their favorite planets! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 23: Harbour Town and Bandon
June 22, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBOn episode twenty-three of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about his week in the RBC Heritage and the COVID-19 news at Hilton Head. Then Max gets fired up comparing the difficulty of bowling vs. golf and Shane shares details about his golf trip to Bandon Dunes. The guys finish up with flight's. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Harbour Town and Bandon
June 22, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode twenty-three of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about his week in the RBC Heritage and the COVID-19 news at Hilton Head. Then Max gets fired up comparing the difficulty of bowling vs. golf and Shane shares details about his golf trip to Bandon Dunes. The guys finish up with flight's. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Heimlich Maneuver
June 15, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode twenty-two of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up talking about Max's week in the Charles Schwab Challenge and Bryson DeChambeau's size and skill. The guys also discuss the idea of mic'ing up PGA TOUR players, Max shares what returning to golf looked like with COVID-19 testing and lastly, Shane and Max share things that made them happy and things that didn't. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 22: Heimlich Maneuver
June 15, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBOn episode twenty-two of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up talking about Max's week in the Charles Schwab Challenge and Bryson DeChambeau's size and skill. The guys also discuss the idea of mic'ing up PGA TOUR players, Max shares what returning to golf looked like with COVID-19 testing and lastly, Shane and Max share things that made them happy and things that didn't. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 21: Back to work
June 08, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBIn episode twenty-one of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about getting back to work in the Charles Schwab Challenge. Then the guys discuss their top-5 things they're looking forward to when the PGA TOUR resumes and finish up sharing listeners personal best golf stories. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Back to Work
June 08, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourIn episode twenty-one of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about getting back to work in the Charles Schwab Challenge. Then the guys discuss their top-5 things they're looking forward to when the PGA TOUR resumes and finish up sharing listeners personal best golf stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 20
June 01, 2020 07:01 - 50 minutesIn episode twenty of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing the current state of affairs in our country. Then the guys discuss the PGA TOUR without fans, their feel good Friday and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Match! Was Very Good!
May 25, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode nineteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up sharing their thoughts on the match and the telecast. Then the guys discuss Phil's brand, J.T.'s impressive performance, and their top-5 golf cliches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 19: The Match! Was Very Good!
May 25, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBOn episode nineteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up sharing their thoughts on the match and the telecast. Then the guys discuss Phil's brand, J.T.'s impressive performance, and their top-5 golf cliches. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 18: Golf Guys talking Last Dance (just what you wanted!)
May 19, 2020 07:01 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBOn episode eighteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max share their observations from the 10-part documentary on ESPN, The Last Dance. The guys talk about things they learned from the documentary, Jordan's mentality, Jordan's influence and much more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Golf Guys Talking "Last Dance" (just what you wanted!)
May 19, 2020 07:01 - 51 minutesOn episode eighteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max share their observations from the 10-part documentary on ESPN, The Last Dance. The guys talk about things they learned from the documentary, Jordan's mentality, Jordan's influence and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Live Golf Returns
May 18, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode seventeen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing their takeaways from the TaylorMade Driving Relief and Seminole Golf Club. Then the guys give their facial hair power rankings, list their favorite sports logos and respond to your questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 17: Live Golf Returns
May 18, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 78.2 MBOn episode seventeen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing their takeaways from the TaylorMade Driving Relief and Seminole Golf Club. Then the guys give their facial hair power rankings, list their favorite sports logos and respond to your questions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 16: Slim Pickens
May 11, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBIn episode sixteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing Mother's Day and Joel Dahmen's course record. Then the guys get into the brilliance of Phil and Tiger's short game, Max's prep for the return of the PGA TOUR season, entrees vs. apps and the top-5 swaggiest walks on Tour. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Slim Pickens
May 11, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourIn episode sixteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing Mother's Day and Joel Dahmen's course record. Then the guys get into the brilliance of Phil and Tiger's short game, Max's prep for the return of the PGA TOUR season, entrees vs. apps and the top-5 swaggiest walks on Tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 15: A look back
May 04, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 77 MBOn episode fifteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max dive into the 2019 Wells Fargo Championship one year after Max's win. The guys run through Max's four rounds at Quail Hollow and he shares his approach to winning the tournament, his nerves down the stretch, the Saturday night before, the rain delay and a lot more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Look Back
May 04, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode fifteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max dive into the 2019 Wells Fargo Championship one year after Max's win. The guys run through Max's four rounds at Quail Hollow and he shares his approach to winning the tournament, his nerves down the stretch, the Saturday night before, the rain delay and a lot more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Positively Positive
April 27, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode fourteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing their Saturday watch party of the 1996 U.S. Amateur called: "Re-Gripped". Then the guys spin the quarantine narrative into a positive, discuss most annoying golf terms, their feel good Friday and answer your questions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 14: Positively Positive
April 27, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBOn episode fourteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing their Saturday watch party of the 1996 U.S. Amateur called: "Re-Gripped". Then the guys spin the quarantine narrative into a positive, discuss most annoying golf terms, their feel good Friday and answer your questions! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 13: Houston - We have Hope
April 20, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBOn episode thirteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open discussing the latest release of the PGA TOUR schedule and their online poker tournament for charity. Next, the guys get into the Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls documentary by diving into their top five favorite people named 'Michael'. Lastly, they share the most painful non-injury injuries in sports and their feel good Friday. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for...
Houston - We have Hope
April 20, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode thirteen of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open discussing the latest release of the PGA TOUR schedule and their online poker tournament for charity. Next, the guys get into the Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls documentary by diving into their top five favorite people named 'Michael'. Lastly, they share the most painful non-injury injuries in sports and their feel good Friday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 12: The American
April 14, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 81.9 MBOn episode twelve of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing their round of golf earlier in the day, Max's biggest reactions, and their upcoming poker tournament for charity. Then the guys share their unique ideas about what they would do to get sports back, Shane shares his favorite broadcasting moments and lastly, they answer a few of your Twitter questions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The American
April 14, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode twelve of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing their round of golf earlier in the day, Max's biggest reactions, and their upcoming poker tournament for charity. Then the guys share their unique ideas about what they would do to get sports back, Shane shares his favorite broadcasting moments and lastly, they answer a few of your Twitter questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Georgia on Our Minds
April 06, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode eleven of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up with a feel good Friday and an in-depth conversation about the mindset behind greatness. Then the guys have a discussion about their top five FAVORITE sports movies, Max tests Shane in golf trivia and lastly, they answer twitter questions which includes their most memorable round of golf. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 11: Georgia on our minds
April 06, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBOn episode eleven of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up with a feel good Friday and an in-depth conversation about the mindset behind greatness. Then the guys have a discussion about their top five FAVORITE sports movies, Max tests Shane in golf trivia and lastly, they answer twitter questions which includes their most memorable round of golf. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Haikus and Prime Time
March 30, 2020 07:15 - 1 hourOn episode ten of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up with a feel good Friday, listener haikus and their FAVORITE sports nicknames. Then Max builds the perfect golfer, the guys answer twitter questions and Shane tests Max to see if he's a spelling bee superstar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 10: Haikus and Prime Time
March 30, 2020 07:15 - 1 hour - 90.8 MBOn episode ten of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up with a feel good Friday, listener haikus and their FAVORITE sports nicknames. Then Max builds the perfect golfer, the guys answer twitter questions and Shane tests Max to see if he's a spelling bee superstar. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Lloyd Mangrum Fan Club
March 25, 2020 07:02 - 1 hourOn episode nine of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up sharing what five items they'd need with them on a stranded island and then give their top five list of favorite NCAA basketball players of all time. Next up, the guys talk about their best skills outside golf, the best golf books, high school golf stories and best players all-time with one major. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 9: The Lloyd Mangrum fan club
March 25, 2020 07:02 - 1 hour - 87 MBOn episode nine of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up sharing what five items they'd need with them on a stranded island and then give their top five list of favorite NCAA basketball players of all time. Next up, the guys talk about their best skills outside golf, the best golf books, high school golf stories and best players all-time with one major. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 8: Q's and A's
March 18, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 88 MBOn episode eight of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing Shane's recent tournament, how to golf best when shots matter, and Max's experience on the Walker Cup team. Then the guys answer questions from listeners about their favorite board games, gambling in golf, leaderboard watching, toughest shots, caddie stories, AIM nicknames and much more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Q's and A's
March 18, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode eight of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing Shane's recent tournament, how to golf best when shots matter, and Max's experience on the Walker Cup team. Then the guys answer questions from listeners about their favorite board games, gambling in golf, leaderboard watching, toughest shots, caddie stories, AIM nicknames and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports Stop
March 14, 2020 02:15 - 1 hourOn episode seven of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing the overall feeling at the Players Championship as the sports world stopped. Then the guys segue into the caddie competition on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass, Max's round with the No Laying Up guys, Shane's experience being a caddie at St. Andrews and their funniest fashion trends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 7: Sports Stops
March 14, 2020 02:15 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBOn episode seven of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing the overall feeling at the Players Championship as the sports world stopped. Then the guys segue into the caddie competition on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass, Max's round with the No Laying Up guys, Shane's experience being a caddie at St. Andrews and their funniest fashion trends. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 6: Shanks for Listening!
March 09, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour - 83.4 MBOn episode six of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about his shank seen around the world. Next up, Max shares details about the challenge playing in and being the only player under par on Saturday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The guys give a gift card update, Max's caddie, Joe, joins Shane to discuss the caddie challenge at Sawgrass and then they give their good idea, bad idea and the best and worst things they heard during the week. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://w...
Shanks for Listening!
March 09, 2020 07:01 - 1 hourOn episode six of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max about his shank seen around the world. Next up, Max shares details about the challenge playing in and being the only player under par on Saturday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The guys give a gift card update, Max's caddie, Joe, joins Shane to discuss the caddie challenge at Sawgrass and then they give their good idea, bad idea and the best and worst things they heard during the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...
Episode 5: Shane's Career Drive & No Flip Flops Ever
March 02, 2020 08:21 - 1 hour - 81.2 MBOn episode five of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing Sungjae Im's win in the Honda Classic, Shane's booming 400-yard drive and then discuss the possibility and challenge of facing off against the No Laying Up squad in a scramble. Next up the guys get into Max's upcoming schedule, his preparation for tournaments, feel good Friday, and answer your Twitter questions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...
Shane's Career Drive & No Flip Flops Ever
March 02, 2020 08:21 - 1 hourOn episode five of Get a Grip, Shane and Max open up discussing Sungjae Im's win in the Honda Classic, Shane's booming 400-yard drive and then discuss the possibility and challenge of facing off against the No Laying Up squad in a scramble. Next up the guys get into Max's upcoming schedule, his preparation for tournaments, feel good Friday, and answer your Twitter questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 4: A week off to answer your questions (and Gregg)
February 24, 2020 08:43 - 1 hour - 79.7 MBOn episode four of Get a Grip, Shane opens up asking Max what he does with his time during a week off on the PGA TOUR and Max explains how he's learned to stay disciplined. Next up, the guys answer your social media questions, discuss the correlation between shot artistry and equipment and then debate how many Monday Qualifiers Rory McIlroy would get through in one season if he played twenty-five. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/l...