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No Laying Up - Golf Podcast

843 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6.2K ratings

Fresh, funny discussions about the world of golf from the guys at www.nolayingup.com

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Episodes

NLU Podcast, Episode 424: Zurich Classic Recap

April 26, 2021 03:37 - 1 hour

Marc Leishman and Cam Smith win in a playoff, and we unpack the week in New Orleans, including (of course) format talk, what makes foursomes cool, TPC Louisiana, how this event fits on the schedule, and a lot more. We also breakdown the new "Player Impact Program" in great detail, as well as debrief on the LPGA Tour at Wilshire, a WITB segment, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 423: Madelene Sagström

April 21, 2021 01:00 - 53 minutes

Madelene Sagström joins to chat about why she let us follow her around a tournament with a video camera for a week, her career on the LPGA Tour, why she decided to speak out about being sexually abused, what that did for her, and so much more. Be sure to check out "A Week In The Life" on our YouTube channel this week featuring Madelene.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 422: RBC Heritage/Lotte Championship Recap

April 19, 2021 03:48 - 1 hour

Stewart Cink wins his second event of the season, and we chat about the 47 year old's resurgence, his son on the bag, Morikawa, McNealy, Harbour Town, and everything else from the RBC Heritage. We also chat about Lydia Ko's dominant win, Nelly Korda, Yuka Saso, arm lock putting, a look ahead at the Ryder Cup team, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 421: Masters Recap with Justin Ray

April 14, 2021 01:45 - 1 hour

Justin Ray joins us to recap the 2021 Masters with a look at the advanced metrics from the contenders this past weekend in Augusta. Justin also drops some amazing Tiger and Spieth stats and helps break down the history and future of strokes gained metrics in the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 420: Sunday Masters Recap

April 12, 2021 01:36 - 1 hour

Hideki makes it interesting, Xander makes a run, Spieth can't find the hole, and everything else from Sunday at the 2021 Masters. We take listener questions, discuss Augusta, Zalatoris, Rahm, and the usual hits. This episode was live streamed on our Twitter and YouTube accounts.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 419: Saturday Masters Recap

April 11, 2021 01:09 - 1 hour

Hideki! Opens up a 4 shot lead, Rose battles, Spieth treads water, JT fades, Leish stays put, and everything else from Saturday at Augusta. We also chat Billy Ho, pick our winners for tomorrow, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 418: Friday Masters Recap

April 10, 2021 00:32 - 56 minutes

Spieth, Leish, and JT are on the move, Brooks, DJ, and Rory are headed home, Si Woo snaps a putter, Rose falls and rises, and everything else from Friday at the Masters. We take some listener questions, how far back is too far back, our picks to win halfway through, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 417: Thursday Masters Recap

April 09, 2021 00:52 - 1 hour

Team Rose jumps out to a 4 shot lead, Gary Player's son tastelessly hawks golf balls on the first tee, Spieth goes up and down, and everything else from day one at the Masters. This podcast is a recording of our live show, which you can catch on YouTube and Twitter shortly after play ends.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 416: Masters Preview w/ Mark O'Meara

April 06, 2021 16:11 - 1 hour

Mark O'Meara joins to discuss going back to Augusta, winning in '98, how different his life would have been if a few balls bounced differently, the Champions Dinner, changes to the course, and so much more (38:45). We also make our picks, our picks NOT to win, and visit some major storylines heading into the best week of the year.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 415: Valero Texas Open Recap

April 05, 2021 05:31 - 1 hour

What a week! Jordan Spieth gets his first win since 2017 at Valero, Patty Tavatanakit holds off Lydia Ko to win the ANA inspiration, plus we get Tron's first-hand account of Tsubasa Kajitani's playoff win at the Augusta National Women's Amateur.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 414: Pernilla Lindberg

March 31, 2021 02:29 - 58 minutes

2018 ANA Inspiration champ Pernilla Lindberg joins the show to chat about her dramatic win over Inbee Park in the 8 hole playoff in 2018, growing up in Sweden, how competitive skiing shaped her golf career, Oklahoma State, becoming a major champion, how the men's game can help the women's game, and so much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 413: WGC-Match Play Recap

March 29, 2021 04:04 - 1 hour

Pool play format, Horschel's performance, Scottie Scheffler, Victor Perez, and everything else from Austin, including the Na/DJ spat, aces galore, a really fun match play course, and a million ways that can make it better. Plus, Dahmen's win in Punta Cana, Campos' close call, Inbee Park, Spieth & Rory, Bryson's NFT's, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 412: Mav McNealy

March 24, 2021 01:00 - 57 minutes

Mav McNealy returns to reflect on his experience on the PGA Tour so far, his vicious club twirl at Pebble, his philosophy on trying to get the most out of his game, what he's learned, what he still needs to work on, and so much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 411: Honda Classic Recap

March 22, 2021 03:02 - 1 hour

We recap the week in golf, including Matt Jones' win, thoughts on PGA National, the courses on tour we'd most and least like to play, LPGA setups, the match play format, DJ dropping out of the Olympics, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 410: Hunter Mahan

March 17, 2021 04:04 - 1 hour

Tremendous insight from Hunter Mahan on his recent struggles, his relationship with the game of golf, his ridiculously good run on tour, what changed, some insights into how decisions have been made in past Ryder Cups, the fallout from the 2010 Ryder Cup, his path back to playing great golf, and so much more. This one goes straight to the NLU podcast hall of fame. Thanks a ton to Hunter for the time.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 409: Players Championship Recap

March 15, 2021 01:25 - 1 hour

We recap JT's triumph at TPC Sawgrass, his incredible weekend ball striking display, Westwood's run, the incredible top/shank/queef sequence, Rory's comments, Bryson, course setup, every shot live, Brian Harman, and everything else from Players week.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 408: Players Preview w/ Kevin Na and Marc Leishman

March 10, 2021 01:30 - 1 hour

Soly sits down with Kevin Na and Marc Leishman to preview this week's Players Championship. First up, Kevin talks about his moment with Tiger Woods at the 2019 event, battling the yips while in contention at the 2012 Players, how he overcame that, how he sped up his pace of play, how he started converting top-10's into wins, walking in putts, and a lot more. Second up, Leish details a wild 2020 that saw some crazy highs and crazy lows. He chats about how he got his game back, what goes wrong ...

NLU Podcast, Episode 407: Bay Hill Recap

March 08, 2021 04:27 - 1 hour

Bryson! We chat about the content king, the lines on 6, what makes him successful on these setups, Bay Hill, Spieth, Westwood, and everything else from an eventful week. We also chat more about distance as it relates to this weekend, some coverage takes, and look ahead to Players week.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 406: John Wood

March 03, 2021 03:37 - 1 hour

Former caddie and current NBC/Golf Channel broadcaster John Wood joins us to answer basically any question you could ever throw at a caddie, including hirings/firings, caddie pay, travel arrangements, best and worst advice he's given, and funny things he's heard tour pros complain about. He chats about being on the bag for the 2010 Ryder Cup with Hunter Mahan, how the Kuchar/El Tucan situation played out, moving on from Kuchar's bag, and so much more. Absolutely loved this one, and appreciate...

NLU Podcast, Episode 405: WGC-Workday Recap

March 01, 2021 04:32 - 1 hour

Morikawa flexes on the field, The Concession shows out, Koepka makes a run, and everything else from an eventful week. We reflect on Tiger's accident, the future of WGC's, Rory, Scheffler, Hovland, Nelly Korda's win at the Gainbridge, some Ryder Cup chat, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 404: Chip Beck

February 24, 2021 03:05 - 1 hour

Chip Beck joins us to chat about his career, shooting 59, his close calls, the 1993 Masters, losing his game, getting it back at the Champions Tour level, and a whole lot in between. This man can tell some stories. Really enjoyed this one, and appreciate Chip's time.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 403: Genesis Recap

February 22, 2021 05:17 - 1 hour

Max Homa! The 2021 Genesis Invitational champ (briefly) calls into the show, and the boys react to his emotional win, Finau's incredible Sunday 64, a wild Saturday at Riviera, Mike Whan at the USGA, and a lot more from an action packed week.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 402: Justin Suh

February 17, 2021 02:00 - 53 minutes

Justin Suh's professional golf career so far has been quite a journey. He details his experience chasing Monday qualifiers, traveling to places like Peru, Oman, Argentina, and many others, what encouraged him to donate half of his earnings from the Farmers Insurance Open, battling wrist injuries, his college success, and so much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 401: AT&T Pebble Beach Recap

February 15, 2021 04:47 - 2 hours

Daniel Berger wins at Pebble, Spieth comes close, Nate lashes out, and everything else from a fun week. We chat about Berger's closing ability, his suspicious alignment of putts, what to take away from Spieth's week, some rules issues, Patrick Reed's Ryder Cup future, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 400: Kamaiu Johnson

February 10, 2021 01:55 - 46 minutes

Kamaiu Johnson joins the pod to update us on his recovery from a COVID-19 diagnosis that caused him to miss his PGA Tour debut at Torrey Pines. Fortunately, Kamaiu has received a sponsor's exemption to this week's tournament at Pebble Beach and we discuss his first exposure to the game of golf, the golf community's efforts to improve its racial diversity and much more. Best of luck to Kamaiu this week at Pebble! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 399: Waste Management Recap

February 08, 2021 04:19 - 2 hours

We react to a wild week at the Waste Management, including Koepka's furious finish, Spieth's insane Saturday, his future (is he back?), TPC Scottsdale, Xander's Sunday struggles, and everything else from the desert. We also discuss DJ and Finau in Saudi Arabia, a tough Sunday of TV coverage, and this week's consequential report from the USGA & R&A.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 398: USGA/R&A Distance Report with Geoff Shackelford

February 03, 2021 02:39 - 1 hour

Geoff Shackelford joins to help breakdown the latest announcement from the USGA/R&A about potential rule changes and other areas of interest. Geoff has long been an advocate for distance limitations in golf, and has more knowledge on the topic that pretty much anyone in the game. We pick his brain with some common arguments we hear against rollback/bifurcation, take some listener questions, discuss what the new landscape might look like, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

NLU Podcast, Episode 397: Farmers Recap

February 01, 2021 05:16 - 2 hours

A content bonanza this week! Our longest recap pod ever attempts to unpack the incredible Patrick Reed drama, how CBS handled it, how the tour handled it, the Rory situation, CBS' season debut, and everything else from the Farmers Insurance. We also chat about DL3 as a Presidents Cup captain, the PGA Tour building, gambling in golf, unpacking the Jerry Foltz podcast, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 396: Tommy Fleetwood

January 27, 2021 02:00 - 36 minutes

Tommy Fleetwood joins to chat about spending winter months in Dubai, the 2018 Ryder Cup, narrowly missing out on a US Open, reflecting on a weird 2020, and a lot more. Catch Tommy at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic this week.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 395: American Express Recap, Diamond Resorts, Abu Dhabi

January 25, 2021 04:08 - 1 hour

Si Woo Kim wins in the desert, Tony Finau does not, Cantlay makes a crazy run, and everything else from Palm Springs. We also chat about the debacle at the Diamond Resorts, European Tour content, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 394: Mike Whan

January 20, 2021 03:44 - 49 minutes

Mike Whan joins to discuss why he's leaving the LPGA Tour, highlights (and lowlights) of his tenure, TV ratings, mixed events with men and women, what's next for the LPGA Tour, his thoughts on the USGA rumors, and a lot more. Always appreciate Mike's insights on the podcast and greatly appreciate his time.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 393: Sony Open Recap

January 18, 2021 05:15 - 1 hour

We discuss Kevin Na's win at the Sony Open, Chris Kirk regains full tour status, Ralph Lauren ends its partnership with Justin Thomas, the second half of the Tiger documentary and more.  Plus, Neil debuts a new equipment segment.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 392: "Tiger" documentary filmmakers Matthew Heineman and Matthew Hamachek

January 14, 2021 03:01 - 51 minutes

Matthew Heineman and Matthew Hamachek, the directors of HBO's two-part documentary "Tiger," join the podcast to discuss the film, the challenges they faced, the reaction within the golf world, their understanding of Tiger, Earl, what they viewed as the most important cogs in the story, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 391: Sentry TOC Recap

January 11, 2021 05:31 - 1 hour

We recap an eventful week in golf, including Harris English flushing away the field, JT's slur and reaction, Part I of the HBO Tiger documentary, the PGA Championship moving, WGC Mexico moving, Mike Whan on the move, and so much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 390: 2021 Preview

January 06, 2021 01:30 - 1 hour

As the PGA Tour heads to Kapalua we're back to answer listener questions, discuss the reaction to the Lisa Cornwell interview, Rahm's move to Callaway and a ton more. Plus, we play our annual "name that winner" game from last year's PGA Tour tournaments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 389: Lisa Cornwell

January 04, 2021 03:30 - 1 hour

Lisa Cornwell's seven year tenure at the Golf Channel recently came to an end. She has spoken out on social media about how she was treated there, and now joins the podcast to tell her story.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 388: Holiday Medley, Part II

December 22, 2020 19:53 - 1 hour

Part II of our holiday medley featuring (again) Peter Kostis, Keith Mitchell, Stephen Curry, Paul McGinley, Paul Azinger, Hal Sutton, Joel Dahmen, Wright Thompson, Brad Faxon, Cameron McCormick, Jim Furyk, Collin Morikawa, Rocco Mediate, and Jason Bohn.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 387: Holiday Medley, Part I

December 21, 2020 02:06 - 1 hour

Part I of our 2020 highlights is live, with stories from Peter Kostis, Paul McGinley, Justin Thomas, Joe Buck, Rob Collins, Webb Simpson, Patrick Cantlay, Joseph Bramlett, Sophia Popov, Jason Bohn, Mike Lorenzo-Vera iHarry Higgs, Gil Hanse, Matty Kelly, Chris Kirk, Stuart Appleby, Brad Faxon, and Lanny Wadkins. Thanks everyone for the support this past year and in many others. Part II to follow shortly.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 386: Keith Mitchell

December 16, 2020 22:18 - 1 hour

There's a reason this a longer one! Keith Mitchell takes us through his journey to the PGA Tour, Sea Island life, flying private vs. flying commercial, an interesting insight on the distance debate, Trackman, PGA Tour Latino America, how an alarm mishap almost changed his career and so much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 385: U.S. Women's Open Recap

December 15, 2020 02:23 - 1 hour

A Lim Kim wins in a dramatic Monday finish at Champions Golf Club. Big Randy and Tron return from Houston to tell the tale of their visit to Houston, recap the week and what they saw on the ground, Amy Olson, women's golf on TV, some of the young guns on tour, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 384: US Women's Open Preview (Beth Ann Nichols + Bianca Pagdanganan)

December 10, 2020 04:16 - 1 hour

Big Randy hosts our preview episode of the 2020 US Women's Open in Houston. In this two-part pod Beth Ann Nichols joins first for an in-depth look at the tournament setup, coverage of women's golf, her favorite groups this week and a ton more.  In part two (51:00), LPGA rookie Bianca Pagdanganan stops by to discuss her first year on tour, playing in her first major tournaments, growing up in the Philippines and her collegiate golf experience at Arizona.   Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

NLU Podcast, Episode 383: Mayakoba Recap + 2020 Superlatives

December 07, 2020 03:18 - 1 hour

Viktor Hovland breaks the Puerto Rico curse! We recap a surprisingly fun week in Mexico, chat about Hovland's year, Adam Long, Finau, and the LPGA as well. We wrap it with some superlatives from 2020 (36:00), including the forgotten man, event you probably forgot happened, heartstrings moment of the year, and many others. And of course, we chat at the end about an exciting week in Formula 1.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 382: Scottie Scheffler

December 03, 2020 03:51 - 52 minutes

After an eventful rookie season, Scottie Scheffler joins us to talk about playing with Tiger at Augusta, shooting 59, his big payout from the Tour Championship, what he's learned from other players, why he spent 4 years at Texas, and a ton more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 381: Match 3.0 Recap & David McLay Kidd

November 30, 2020 03:28 - 1 hour

DJ and Soly chat about Match 3.0, Phil, Steph's handicap, and what to expect with the future of that franchise. Also, an extensive interview with David McLay Kidd (33:30) talking in detail about Bandon, Tetherow, his evolution as an architect, Mammoth Dunes, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 380: Joaquín Niemann

November 25, 2020 02:59 - 47 minutes

Joaquín Niemann arrived quickly on the PGA Tour scene. We chat about growing up in Chile, what golf is like at home, learning from his early trips to the United States, playing against Tiger in the Presidents Cup, how Ernie Els helped his team strategize, his cousin's life that he's trying to save, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 379: Lukas Michel

November 23, 2020 03:58 - 1 hour

The 2019 US Mid-Am Champ joins us to chat about playing in the freaking Masters, stories from the week, joining some tour regulars for a practice round, the Crow's nest, and everything else from the 2020 event. We also discuss how he got there, the U.S. Open at Winged Foot, the U.S. Am at Bandon, his future plans, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 378: Stephen Curry

November 18, 2020 01:30 - 51 minutes

Three time NBA Champion Stephen Curry joins to discuss playing in the Ellie Mae Classic, what it was like to tee it up with professionals, the success he had his first three rounds, the struggle in the last one, and his background in golf. He also discusses reviving the golf program at Howard, some hoops, similarities and differences between basketball and golf, Steve Kerr, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 377: Masters Sunday Recap

November 15, 2020 22:22 - 1 hour

DJ blitzes the Masters scoring record, Rory teases, JT and Rahm fade, and everything else from Masters Sunday. We discuss DJ's career, how many majors he ends up with, his best comps, why we haven't seen more of this from him, some stories from hanging out with him in Myrtle Beach, and a lot more. We go down the leaderboard, discuss Augusta's recent progressive moves, some coverage takes, and a ton more. This one was especially fun.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 376: Masters Saturday Recap

November 14, 2020 23:35 - 58 minutes

DJ lifts and separates, JT rises then falls, Rory makes some more birdies, and everything else from a relatively sleepy Saturday at Augusta. We discuss whether records will fall tomorrow, who has the best chance to catch DJ, his past struggles closing out majors, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NLU Podcast, Episode 375: Masters Friday Recap

November 13, 2020 23:59 - 1 hour

Rahm on the move, DJ and JT among the leaders, Rory stinks and then he doesn't and everything else from Friday at Augusta. A ton of people within shouting distance and a lot to talk about, including Cantlay, Cam Smith, Honest Abe, Spieth, Cat, Phil, and a lot more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guests

Tron Carter
12 Episodes
max homa
3 Episodes
Adam Long
1 Episode
Amanda Balionis
1 Episode