Puttcast: Mini Golf, Holey Moley & All Things Putting
78 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsTom Loftus aka Mr. Tee of A Couple of Putts and Pat Sheridan of The Putting Penguin have been lifelong mini golf enthusiasts. Puttcast is a roaming discussion of the joyful and competitive world of putting. We'll be bringing on competitors from across the globe, contestants on Holey Moley, and enthusiasts that attempt to aim for the cup right through the windmill. Whether you want to know about new courses opening, tournaments, or our take on the nuances of the game. We're here as your putting pals. Putt When Ready!
The two hosts met when they competed on Season 1 of Holey Moley for ABC but both of them have been playing, documenting, and enjoying miniature golf across the globe for years.
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Interview with Pasi Aho - the Redo!
April 08, 2024 15:00 - 51 minutes - 58.9 MBWhoops - technical difficulties! You can't win them all and Tom and Pat found out there was a glitch in our guests audio track on the last episode so we made a stand alone episode with just our interview of him. You can find our latest minigolf news and AMA updates on our last episode. The big star of the show is Pasi Aho, Vice President Sport of the World Minigolf Sport Federation. The guys have a long chat with him about a variety of topics from his history in the sport, to explanation o...
Interview with Pasi Aho + Putt18, AMA Events & WPL
April 03, 2024 13:30 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBTom and Pat start with plenty of Putt18 talk (3:30), then make a big announcement about the inclusion of the Southern Swing events in the AMA schedule (13:15). After that they catch up some more upcoming AMA events (18:40) and chat a little about the final of the WPL "Survivor Series" (16:25). The big star of the show though is Pasi Aho, Vice President Sport of the World Minigolf Sport Federation. The guys have a long chat with him about a variety of topics from his history in the sport, to...
Winter AMA Fun & 2024 Scoring Rubric with a Dash of WPL and WAG Tour
March 04, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 79 MBNo guest this time around because we needed space for plenty of AMA talk! Tom and Pat go through an indoor (Coziest Open) (4:16), outdoor (O-Street Winter Classic) (14:40) and virtual (Walkabout) tournament (18:30), World Putting League Qualifier and Survivor Series (26:40) at the Pineapple course in Myrtle Beach that were all held over the past few weeks. Then we talk about the AMA newly announced tournaments (45:50), WAG Tour 2024 & 2025 (49:09) & updated 2024 AMA scoring rubric (57:23)....
Global Mini Golf Trends - An Interview With Richard Gottfried
February 15, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 94.7 MBIt's been long overdue that we sit down with fellow minigolf enthusiast Richard Gottfried, he of the Crazy World of Minigolf Tour and a Guinesss World Record holder. Given the massive amount of courses Tom, Pat and Richard have visited and their overall pulse on the industry, this episode focused on the trends we are all seeing in recreational minigolf. We talk electronics, bar-tainment, chains expanding and more on different gameplays and course styles. There's speculation on the cycles of...
Interview with Eddie Söderlund + Prodigy & Popstroke Results
January 29, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 82.3 MBIt's a quick bit of early 2024 tournament updates (Prodigy and Popstroke Orlando) befor diving into a wonderful conversation with the first Swedish guest on the podcast - Eddie Söderlund! We talk about his long history with the sport, how he came to play Minigolf Open Standard (MOS)/adventure golf and his connection withe CityGolf tour. It's an insightful look at the sport in Europe, how it compares to what we mostly know in the US and all the possibilities this holds for the future. It was ...
2023: A Massive Year of Minigolf
January 22, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBWe start off with a quick chat about some AMA tournament announcements and reminders about upcoming tournaments. Then Pat and Tom cover the recent Golf.com article (linked below) that they both contributed to as it was developed over the past month. From there they travel nearly around the world sharing the various courses, tournaments and minigolf experiences they had that made 2023 such a wild year of putting for them. They touched nearly every part of competitive and casual minigolf avail...
We’re On Netflix: Holey Moley A Puttcast Origin Story
December 21, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 90.6 MBIt's a quick chat about some recent news and rumors around the 2024 putting events including Popstroke and American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) before Tom and Pat tee off on Holey Moley now being on Netflix. While they have referenced their time on the show before while covering seasons 3 and 4 on the podcast, this is the first time they fully dove into their experiences. They walk through their individual episodes and give some behind the scenes views of what it was like on set, how things we...
2023 AMA Player's Meeting Live Recording
December 15, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBYour co-hosts Tom (aka Mr. Tee) of A Couple of Putts, Pat of The Putting Penguin and fellow American Mini Golf Alliance organizer, Aaron Kaminski of O-Street, hosted a AMA player's meeting over Zoom. The quality of the recording turned out well and we wanted to make it available on the Puttcast to our listeners who are interested in developments in competitive mini golf in the US. We had a Q & A section and at the top of the episode, Tom explains what we included from that session. There wer...
Nice. An AMA Wrap Up + 2023 Popstroke Thoughts
November 21, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 90.9 MBBefore getting into the nitty gritty of the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) season, Tom and Pat chat about the recent PopStroke championship event. They highlight the winners (plenty of minigolf names on the leaderboard) and have a conversation about where they see the future of that competition going. From there it is a quick look at the last of the AMA events over the past month and then a deep dive into the 2023 miniature golf season. They look at the season winners, chat about some o...
A Masterful Experience
October 16, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 92 MBFor the third year in a row Tom and Pat take a look at their recent trip to the USPMGA Master's and how it has evolved recently. They are joined by first-time Master's participant, and highly ranked AMA member, Kyle Courcy to get his insight into playing the tournament. After a quick recap of the drama of the final few rounds leading up to Gary Hester's historic first win, they get into their own experiences and chat about some of the improvements made from last year's tournament. After the ...
Steamy September Putting
October 02, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 75.9 MBDespite feeling under the weather, Tom joined Pat to talk about a busy September month of travel and putting for both of them, starting with a full slate of AMA events. They then look at where the AMA rankings are with just a couple IRL and virtual events left in the 2023 schedule. After that it's some quick conversation about other big events around the world include more WMF World Adventure Golf Tour tournaments, the CityGolf finals and a look at some more Popstroke action. They wrap up th...
Red Hot Minigolf August - Part 2
September 06, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 89 MBIn part 2, our hosts are joined by fellow AMA co-founder and President of the O-Street Minigolf Association, Aaron Kaminiski. He brings his insight into playing three more AMA tournaments in August - his own O-Street Open, Farmington Miniature Golf and The Shack. After he drops, Tom and Pat swing down to Tennessee to talk about a World Putting League event and the Tennesse Open, then its back over to Sweden for some quick chat about the CityGolf tour. With all that content covered from Augu...
Red Hot Minigolf August - Part 1
September 05, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MBOur hosts start off looking at two AMA events that both happened the first weekend of August with the Red Putter in Wisconsin and the Maine Open at Tabers in Maine. From there it's a trip over (again) to Uppsala, Sweden and a lengthy discussion of the 2023 Minigolf World Championships General Class given Pat's time over there in the run up to the tournament. That discussion covers a lot about the differences between international championships at the highest level and what we might be used to...
Interview With Three Time WPL Champ Joey Graybeal
August 01, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBWe were live (again)! Tom and Pat went back to the virtual airwaves of Facebook live on July 26, 2023 for this episode to finally have their friend Joey Graybeal on the podcast. At the time of recording he was coming off a third straight World Putting League (WPL) victory, this time a straight up match against the first WPL victor Gary Hester. They chat about the WPL, Joey's history with minigolf and Putt-Putt, his achievements (so many!) in those sports and a few things about how he approa...
A Whole Lot of Burning (Hot) Minigolf Tournaments!
July 24, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBOur hosts kick off the episode looking at the recent World Putting League events and the heat thrown by Joey Greybeal in that series currently. From there they chatted about the AMA event in June, the M.C. Mini Masters and then Tom got to go through his personal "Southern Swing" of tournaments in July covering the AMA event Putter's League Championship, and NPT event and a Putt-Putt event (a first for our hosts). They chat about two of other major putting series happening the world around Po...
Summer Spectacular Live w/ Vanette Block of Team USA
June 23, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 90 MBWe are live (or we were at least)! Tom and Pat took to the virtual airwaves of Facebook live for this episode to chat about a slew of major events happening in June. They were joined by Team USA's own (and World Champion) Vanette Block who just landed from her trip to the World Adventure Golf Masters (WAGM) in Austria. They spent a lot of time discussing that tournament, the style of play and the comraderie these international events have. Vanette stays on to also chat with Tom about his ...
Let's Go Crazy - Seve Kukielka + Crazy Amount of Mini Golf Tournaments
May 30, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 92.5 MBOur hosts get the episode rolling talking about the recent AMA tournament, the Looniest Open (http://www.acoupleofputts.com/looniest), which was organized by Tom's Couple of Putts and saw Pat with the pro division with the other half of A Couple of Putts Robin Schwartzman winning the amateur division. They linger on Minnesota minigolf for a bit before covering the World Adventure Golf Masters and the Finnish Adventure Golf Masters, which is the first stop on the WMF World Adventure Golf Tour....
Hot Minigolf Spring - Tournaments from Around the US and a Report from Sweden
May 08, 2023 18:00 - 55 minutes - 63.3 MBThis episode is jam-packed with tournament talk from the jump! They kick it off with some 4/20 putting and digging into the 2nd World Putting League event which they teased on the previous episode. They stayed in Myrtle Beach to talk about the U.S. Open but then slid over to Texas to discuss the newest AMA event, the Texas Minigolf Championship. Pat then listened on with a little bit of minigolf jealousy as Tom talked about his recent trip to Sweden which concluded with him playing the first ...
So You Want to Organize a Mini Golf Tournament? Tips, tricks and more
April 11, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBBefore talking about organizing, the guys recap many moving parts in the competitive putting world. They chatted briefly about the new WMF World Adventure Golf Tour, which you can find more about in their recent live broadcast. Sticking with some worldwide putting, they looked at the make-up of Team USA and threw down a fundraising challenge to the USPMGA. Later in the episode they'd talk about what they know, or don't know, about the upcoming World Putting League event on April 20th but befo...
Interview with Brock Gillespie + World Putting League + AMA + More - Mini Golf Into March!
March 13, 2023 11:00 - 52 minutes - 72.7 MBTom & Pat dive into some recent events to kick off the episode, looking at the World Putting League, the O-Street Winter Classic (an American Mini Golf Alliance event) and the Hastings Open. Then they are joined by Brock Gillespie to talk about the Major Series of Putting, the National Putting Tour and Putting World events. The discussion also covers PopStroke as well as the World Putting League, and touches on the entire ecosystem of major putting events and the future of that style of mini...
February Tournaments and The Letter
February 24, 2023 12:30 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBOur hosts kick start the episode by recapping the the AMA's Coziest Open and admiring the fortunate scheduling that had the winner, Matt Roalstad, on our previous episode. They then spend some time talking about the most recent Popstroke event and where that schedule of events is heading before celebrating some putting from Down Under and friends of the pod achievements in the Oceania Minigolf Open. It's a quick look ahead after that as they try to dive as deep as they can into the planned W...
Teeing off with the 2023 AMA Schedule!
February 14, 2023 13:30 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBOur hosts kick start the episode by recapping the two virtual AMA events held in January that got the season underway. They look at who conquered the virtual battlefields to earn some AMA bonus points and who put in some exciting and fun efforts. Then it was onto discussing the 16 planned AMA events for 2023 which run from February to October. They break down the tier system and how that is developed and talk how the schedule works for AMA members to maximize their points. Then it's onto a c...
Olivia Prokopová Interview to Kick Off 2023!
January 23, 2023 13:30 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBEpisode Warning: Going into this interview, we were not aware that there would be discussion of abuse and mistreatment. We are honored that Olivia was willing to share such a sensitive topic with us but understand that this may be triggering for some listeners. We do provide a warning within the episode as well prior to the discussion. Our hosts kick off the episode chatting about the ongoing (at the time) virtual AMA tournaments on the Putt18 mat and in Walkabout Mini Golf then pivot a bit t...
Jeremy Inabinet (Team USA) Interview + Last Pod of 2022!
December 31, 2022 18:30 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBTo wrap up 2022 our hosts wanted to chat with someone having a career year on the mini-links. It just so happened that friend of the pod Jeremy Inabinet was one such person having played in many big tournaments (U.S. Open, Masters, Popstroke) and representing Team USA for the first time in Finland at the World Adventure Golf Masters (WAGM). They chat about how he got introduced to the sport, who helped him along the way and some great stories from his years playing. They also deep dive into...
AMA 2023 Kickoff w/ Putt18 & Walkabout Tournaments
December 26, 2022 14:00 - 36 minutes - 49.9 MBWith 2023 only a few days away, our hosts give a first peek into what the American Minigolf Alliance (AMA) season is going to look like after a quick rundown of some recent tournaments and their big Team USA win in the Putt18 Nations Cup. They chat briefly about the updated scoring system (https://bit.ly/amascoring23) and the additional new tournament tiers including virtual tournaments. Then it's time to dive into the first two of those virtual tournaments happening in January 2023 as Pat b...
PopStroke and Gambling with Guest Aaron Kaminski
November 22, 2022 13:00 - 49 minutes - 67.8 MBOur hosts welcome back to the show friend of the pod and AMA co-founder Aaron Kaminski to talk about his experience playing in the singles division of the recent PopStroke tournament in Florida. He also provides insight into the tournament as a whole and compares/contrasts it to other professional minigolf experiences. The guys then chat a bit about some recent news about regulatory hurdles being cleared in some states for gambling on minigolf, which is a follow up to some of the discussion ...
2022 USPMGA Master's Recap
October 31, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutes - 65.9 MBFor the second year in a row, our hosts had the chance to participate in the USPMGA Master's held in Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach, SC. The tournament was October 6-8, 2022. They talk about their experiences playing the 3 courses (Island course at Aloha South, Pineapple course at Aloha North and Hawaiian Rumble), how they played overall and the overall standings (including how they fared after 12 rounds). They also spent a good amount of time looking at the positives to come out of the...
2022 AMA Season Recap - An AMAzing year!
October 24, 2022 17:30 - 46 minutes - 64.7 MBAfter 9 tournaments over nearly 9 months of competitive putting, the first American Minigolf Alliance (AMA) season comes to an end and Tom and Pat celebrate the success of the season. Before that, though, they recap the slate of 4 September AMA tournaments that ranged from Maine to Connecticut to Missouri to Minnesota. Those tournaments created some great drama and the season winner came down to the final two - Matterhorn International Pro-Am and the Miniest Mini Golf Open. It all culminate...
Pt. 2 US Mini Golf Masters Preview with the 54 Problems Podcast, Simon & Andrew
October 04, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MBIn the long tradtion of TV sitcoms, Tom and Pat finally have a crossover episode with another minigolf focus podcast! They got together with Andrew and Simon from the 54 Problems podcast (a must listen if you are interested in international minigolf) and had a long discussion around the USPMGA Masters covering a variety a topics from what Myrtle Beach is really like, the courses and format of the tournament, who's some projected top players are, their own personal expectations and how this t...
Sizzling September | Preview Final Four 2022 AMA Tournaments
September 07, 2022 16:30 - 42 minutes - 58 MBTom and Pat kick off the episode with some great news - Holey Moley Season 5 (7:00) is now casting and it looks like they will be filming internationally! That's great news for our future podcasting prostpects and exciting news for TV in general. There was also a quick discussion about a new PopStroke tournament in October (5:30) and the results of a tournament at the Shack in Pennsylvania (4:05). A majority of the discussion this episode was focused on the upcoming AMA tournaments: Lee St...
Month of Mini Golf Competition | August 2022 Tournament Recaps
August 29, 2022 14:00 - 37 minutes - 52 MBTom and Pat deep dive into the results of four popular US tournaments that happened in August: The Red Putter, Maine Open, O-Street $1,000 and Farmington Miniature Golf. Between them, they putted in 3 of the 4 (Maine being the only exception) and talked about not only thier personal accomplishments but the success of the tournaments as a whole. They gushed over the variety of styles seen in the courses and the tournament formats. Tom even begrudingly gave Pat his due on winning Farmington. ...
Walkabout Mini Golf Interview with Don & Henning about Labyrinth | Putt Magic Putt
July 28, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBThrough dangers untold and hardships unnumbered our hosts Tom and Pat recorded a podcast beyond the Goblin City with two of the creators of the newest Walkabout Mini Golf course - Labyrinth! Henning Koczy & Don Carson from Mighty Coconut joined our hosts to talk a litany of minigolf related topics. They went deep into the style of the Labyrinth course and tried not to give away too much to spoilers. They talked favorite IRL (in real life) minigolf courses and styles, some hopes and expecta...
Turning Up the Heat | Mini Golf Tournament Talk Summer 2022
July 25, 2022 13:00 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MBIt is time to dive into a big chunk of the competitive mini golf around the country (and the world) that has been going on since the Spring. Tom and Pat first look at the two AMA events coming up in early August with the Maine Open in Auburn, ME and the O-Street $1,000 Tournament in Ocean City, ME, diving into the events, the courses and some of what to expect from these tournament. Next up it is recap time as they go through a bunch of putting tournaments that have happened in the last coupl...
It's an Ace of a Wrap! | Holey Moley Finale Recap Season 4
July 18, 2022 14:00 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MBPat and Tom decided to do a live reaction show to the Holey Moley Season 4 finale over on the Puttcast Facebook page and this is the audio from that show. They break down the great putting on the holes, the return of Parcade, the new Distractor to finish things off, and of course talk plenty about the unprecedented back-to-back aces from Kathy! Then they spend some time going through the season as a whole and wrapping up thier final thoughts. They are also visited (at times) by Pat's son Mal...
No Touchy Touchy the Weird Music | Holey Moley US S4 E7, 8 & 9 Recap
July 11, 2022 17:00 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MBPat and Tom kick off the episode recapping some recent international tournament results with WAGM 2022 and the M.C. Mini Masters (an AMA tournament), as well as looking ahead to some competitive putting on the horizon including Putt18 (https://www.facebook.com/Putt18) and the Putter's League Atlanta (https://www.facebook.com/puttersleagueatlanta). Then it's a full blast of episode rundowns as they cover all the results from the past three episodes (7, 8 & 9) including some hole talk, their fa...
World Record & MC Mini Masters | Chat w/ Mick Cullen
June 21, 2022 13:15 - 38 minutes - 53.2 MBTom and Pat welcome back Mick Cullen, a guest who they had on in the previous version of this show "We're Gonna Need a Bigger Windmill" that live streamed on Facebook (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnRIeL30ySk) during Season 2 of Holey Moley. This time around we focused on his long running tournament, the M.C. Mini Masters (http://mcminimasters.net/), which is celebrating it's 25th edition this year. Mick lays some stats on us, course selection criteria and how some of the traditions in th...
2nd Place Winners + Friendship on Holey Moley | Interview with Jenna & Brinn from Season 4
June 17, 2022 14:45 - 27 minutes - 38 MBTom and Pat welcome to the "studio" Jenna Barkheimer and Brinn Hollander, who were contestants on Season 4 and became friends while out filming - something that wasn't the easiest to do with Covid restrictions. They give us some of the behind-the-scenes views of filming in Season 4 and talk about their similar exits on Holeywood. We also talk their interest in the show, holes they would have liked to played and overall learn about thier life outside of their few minutes on TV. Find visuals ...
Give Us a Shot of Tequila | Holey Moley US S4 E5 & E6 Recap
June 13, 2022 13:00 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MBPat and Tom kick off the episode recapping some recent US mini golf tournament results before turning thier attention to episode 5 and episode 6. They marvel at how good an episode of reality television episode 6 was, especially when contrasted to the rather bland episode 5. There was plenty of talk of completed obstacles, putt offs, high stakes betting and of course what might have been the most entertaining Distractor ever with Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs. Find visuals and cont...
Is That Rob Riggle? | Interview with Holey Moley S4 Ep2 Winner Nate Kennelly
June 03, 2022 13:30 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MBTom and Pat get to live vicariously through another Holey Moley winner as they are joined by Nate Kennelly, who putted his way to the top of episode 2 of Holey Moley Season Fore-Ever (season 4). They dive into his experiences on the course, which included two new holes for season 4, how he ended up with his iconic Rob Riggle outfit and find out which familiar voice was a guiding mentor in Nate's path to the championship. It's a fun interview with a big and positive personality. Find visuals...
Don't Hold Us for Ransom | Holey Moley US S4 E4 Recap
May 31, 2022 22:15 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MBPat and Tom kick off the episode recapping some recent and upcoming tournament news before turning thier attention to episode 4. They talk TV pilots, the recurrance of certain holes so far, an all female semi-finale and the lack of shotgunning beers in the contestant tent. Good luck to them both as they will tee off against each other in a tournament in CT on June 5th! Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/puttcastmini/) | Twi...
Two-Episode Shakur | Holey Moley US S4 E2 & E3 Recap
May 24, 2022 17:00 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBTom and Pat combine their thoughts on two Holey Moley episodes this week after taking a week off from recording to focus on National Minature Golf Day. They discuss two excellent winners, very real minigolf moments and what they did on National Miniature Golf Day. Tom breaks down the hole distribution including a new hole on episode 2. Pat talks kidnapping Muppets and the introduction of the ultimate diva. They also both fawn over bears. Congrats also go out to Olivia Prokopova, who won the ...
It's Time to Play the Music | Holey Moley US S4 E1 Recap
May 09, 2022 18:00 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MBHoley Moley Season 4 (Fore-Ever) teed off this week with the Muppets jumping into the fun. Tom and Pat break down the episode taking a look at the three new holes (Holeywood, Trap-Tee-ze, Full Mooeny) and the return of some classics with a few updates. They laugh over the Muppets antics and fawn over the best sports car in the world. Mr. Tee does a bit of a high wire act in a breakdown of Trap-Tee-ze before they wrap up with some thoughts on the upcoming National Miniature Golf Day (May 14th)...
Tournament Season, Summit Announcement and Holey Moley Season 4 Preview
April 11, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 41 MBThere's been lots of tournament announcements lately as the US comes out of winter and courses look forward to their season schedules. Tom & Pat discuss 4 of them on the AMA schedule: the 25th M.C. Mini Masters (June - Illinois/Wisconsin), the 4th O-Street $1,000 tournament (August - New Jersey), the 6th Matterhorn International Pro-Am (September - Connecticut) and the 3rd Miniest Open (September - Minnesota). They also discussed the unfortunate postponment of the International Mini Golf Su...
International Mini Golf Summit in Texas Talk!
March 21, 2022 14:00 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MBWith us about a month out from the International Mini Golf Summit (April 20-23) to be held outside of Austin at Dreamland in Dripping Springs, TX, we thought it was a good idea to dive into a few things around the event and tournament as registration is now open. Your episode hosts Pat, Tom & Aaron are all founders of the American Mini Golf Alliance which is organizing the tournament along with the folks at Dreamland. They talk about the challenge of the Challenge course, where the Dream cou...
Hey - it's the AMA! - Introducing the American Mini Golf Alliance
February 24, 2022 13:30 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MBIt's been a hot minute since our hosts got together and they are back for a flash episode. The big focus of this mini episode is the introduction of the newest minigolf organization - the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA). They walk you through what it is about and how you can get involved. They also spend a few minutes talking some high-level information about the biggest AMA tournament of the year - the International Mini Golf Summit. You can find the AMA online at their website (http:...
2021's Greatest Putts: A Year in Review
December 23, 2021 20:00 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MBWould we even be a real podcast if we didn't have a show at the end of the year recapping 2021? Sure, maybe - but we wouldn't feel real. Tom and Pat kick off the show looking back at how each month of 2021 brought new minigolf experiences and what some of the key milestones were in the minigolf world. Then they share what their favorite new (to them) courses were in 2021 and some personal tournament highlights. Of course there was some Holey Moley talk and don't forget to listen all the wa...
Holey Moley Season 3 Recap
December 02, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes - 39.9 MBOne last time...We'll teach em how to say goodbye...(to a season of Holey Moley). A couple months removed from the finale, and through the major tournament season for minigolf in the US, our hosts Tom and Pat reflect on what Season 3 of Holey Moley brought to our television sets in 2021. They breakdown their favorite holes, what didn't work for them in terms of putting and competition, as well as some hopes (and fears) for Season 4 and beyond. They also take a look forward to the 2022 Interna...
2021 Mt. Atlanticus Mighty Minotaur Recap
November 01, 2021 17:00 - 15 minutes - 21.2 MBThe Master's wasn't the only tournament in Myrtle Beach early in October, our hosts, together Aaron "El Presidente" Kaminkski of O-Street Mini Golf (https://o-streetminigolf.com/) joined forces with the Mt. Atlanticus course to present the first Mighty Minotaur Mini Golf Tournament (https://acoupleofputts.com/mightyminotaur/). It was a qualifying round style tournament with the Top 8 scores playing a final 9 hole dash to the cash. We knock out the discussion pretty quick with our two guests ...
2021 USGPMA Master's Recap
October 23, 2021 13:30 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB"A traditional unlike any...", wait wrong Masters tournament. Our hosts aren't talking Augusta but rather Myrtle Beach as they look back on the 2021 USPMGA Master's, a 12 round tournament held on October 7-9, 2021. An applicable quote for this year from Jim Nantz would be "It's a solitary journey, but it's one that no player...makes alone" as Olivia (Prokopova) Sahmel, newly married and a new mom, took home her 3rd green jacket in 2021. Our hosts are joined by Holey Moley alum and competit...
Holey Moley Season 3 Winner + Masters of Mini Golf Chatter
October 01, 2021 15:30 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBHoley Moley has a new grand champion, Rachel Lentsch, from Mr. Tee's home state of Minnesota. We recapped the episode and had her on to share her experience competing for the top spot in Season 3! We added in a Masters of Mini Golf primer & previewed the tournament we're putting on next week, The Mighty Minotaur Mini Golf Tournament (https://acoupleofputts.com/mightyminotaur). Our little tourney will be happening at Mt. Atlanticus in Myrtle Beach on October 8th & 9th. Tom gave a quick recap o...