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Talk Golf Scotland

272 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Golf chat, interviews, stories & more with hosts Stewart Whiteford, Scott Rose, Peter Whiteford & Donald McKay. We talk everything golf both locally and internationally as well as discussing golf equipment, tuition and more. We will try to keep it fun!!

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Episodes

S6 Ep11 - Missed Putts and changes to the World Handicap System

April 02, 2024 09:39 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

This week we discuss changes to the WHS and ask if they are good, bad or terrible... We also look back at the weeks golf and answer more of your Golfers Helpline Questions.

S6 Ep10 - Big Bob's Bib, Snowflakes and the Helpline

March 26, 2024 10:17 - 1 hour - 85 MB

Bob Mac caddy bib - good idea or not?  Paul OHara wins in America andwe continue with our golfers Helpline...

S6 Ep9 - The Players

March 19, 2024 10:04 - 1 hour - 100 MB

A look back at the 5th Major where a dominating Scheffler continues his dominance of world golf. 

S6 Ep8 - Mattoe is back, Scotty finds a putter & the Helpline continues

March 12, 2024 09:34 - 1 hour - 92 MB

Another week. Another Pod.  Hope you enjoy!!

S6 Ep7 - Slow play penalty and should golf have a golden ball?

March 05, 2024 11:54 - 59 minutes - 81.8 MB

This past week Anthony Kim made his long awaited return, Adrian Meronk in penalised for slow play on LIV and we ask if golf should introduce a golden ball... Also, we continue our new feature - The Talk Golf Scotland Helpline. Thanks as always to our amazing supporters Breadalbane Finance!!

S6 Ep6 - AK is back and we (try to) answer your questions

February 27, 2024 09:54 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MB

It seems Anthony Kim is back in action this week in Jeddah in the LIV golf league but how will he do?  We also look back at another week in golf and also answer some of your golfing questions in our new feature - The Talk Golf Scotland Helpline!!

S6 Ep5 - Riviera, Bad Putting and Junior Tour Golf

February 20, 2024 10:03 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

After a week off last week we are back to catch up with the golfing world both home and away. Did the Waste Management go too far, was Riviera missing something, what's wrong with Scottys putting, is Sun Day Red a good idea and also, a Scot wins in South Africa AGAIN and a new(ish) junior tour is promoted in Fife.

S6 Ep4 - Should Niemann be at Augusta?

February 06, 2024 10:13 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MB

WARNING.. There was a LOT of drivel talked in this episode (even more than normal).  It seems that we talk more about money and the business of golf these days than actual golf!!  This week we have a 59 on one tour and a 60 on another. We talk about the increasing strength of the LIV field (especially the top half) and ask who would win a LIV/PGA Tour Ryder Cup.  

S6 Ep3 - Martin Kaymer was born a man(!) and we are stuck!!

January 30, 2024 12:37 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MB

This week we ask you to help us grow plus all the weeks golf including a Frenchmens footsteps, a pair of twins and where will Hatton tee it up this week.. Share and review please x 

S6 Ep2 - An amateur outshines Rory

January 23, 2024 10:47 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MB

Rory quickly gets over last week with a win this week.  We discuss his position in history as well as where he goes from here.  The big news this week was although not Rory but a collage golfer from Alabama who won as an amateur on the PGA Tour.  This and more with Donald, Peter and Stewart.

S6 Ep1 - Greasy Fleetwood

January 16, 2024 11:20 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Back for another year!  Thanks to Breadalbane Finance for the support and to y'all for listening in!  This week Andy feels Fleetwood's hair is a bit greasy, Donald talks nonsence about a penalty drop, Peter doesn't like dry January and Stewart thinks Rory is like an early Ronnie O'Sullivan.  Tune in for all the usual nonsence today and every week going forward.

S5 Ep39 - Roll Back, Rahm and the Hero

December 06, 2023 10:33 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

In our last episode of the year we discuss whether hitting the ball shorter will make a difference to our enjoyment of the game, whether Rahm going to LIV would make a difference to the PGA Tour and we also talk Tiger!

S5 Ep38 - Dubai, Ludvig and the roof coming off!

November 21, 2023 11:08 - 54 minutes - 51.3 MB

A look back at the Tour Championship in Dubai and Europes next superstar wins again! Also the TGL has some roofing problems...

S5 Ep37 - TGL

November 08, 2023 11:24 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

The PGA Tours answer to LIV golf starts in January.  We give our thoughts...

S5 Ep36 - Scottish Boys & Greedy Golfers

November 01, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

A wee catch up on events since we were last here including the Scottish Boys format changes, Live Golf not receiving OWGR points and is the DP Tour doing the right thing..?

S5 Ep 35 - RYDER CUP

October 04, 2023 09:43 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

We look back at another amazing Ryder Cup with the 'help' of Donald (and a couple of Taquilas) all the way from Mexico!!

S5 Ep34 - Europe DRAW the Solheim!! Ryder Cup preview

September 26, 2023 09:01 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

We look back at another amazing week at the Solheim where a 14-14 draw was enough to retain the cup.  We ask whether a draw should be celebrated by one side more than the other.  Also, we look forward to the Ryder Cup starting this Friday!

S5 Ep33 - Luke must be pleased..

September 19, 2023 10:02 - 58 minutes - 54.4 MB

We 'Luke' back at a great week at Wentworth where 'Looks' team did him proud! All 12 making the cut with 9 in the top 20.  Its looking good..!  Also, Thomas shows some form in the States.  Its heating up..

S5 Ep32 - Irish Open

September 12, 2023 09:11 - 56 minutes - 52.9 MB

Our look back at the Irish Open.

S5 Ep31 - Ryder Picks

September 07, 2023 13:01 - 49 minutes - 46 MB

This week we discuss Luke Donads picks and ask whether the Walker Cup should include the rest of Europe.  

S5 Ep 30 - Hoveland wins FED EX and JT gets a pick.

August 30, 2023 11:38 - 1 hour - 58 MB

Is there a more likable guy in golf right now than Viktor?  Should JT have recieved the nod?  Why don't we play 36 holes any more? these and more questions answered (bu us) this week. 

Fedex, Walker Cup and more

August 22, 2023 10:21 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

After 3 weeks in hibernation we return to talk more golfing nonsence, drivel and irrelivence.  We look back at Lucas Glover as his two wins, Brysons 58 and more.  We look forward to the Walker Cup and ask is a £25 entry fee is a good thing or bad.  Also, Hoveland wins the BMW and who is on track to pick up a Ryder Cup place..

S5 Ep 28 - The Open Championship

July 26, 2023 05:16 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

This week we look back at the final major of 2023.  The little American was just too big for them all at Royal Liverpool!!  

S5 Ep27 - The Scottish Open

July 18, 2023 13:36 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Our look back at the best Scottish Open in recent memory.  Awesome stuff from Bob and Rory proved he can still close!!!

S5 Ep26 - Junior Golf and Scottish chances!!

July 11, 2023 12:01 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

3 scots in with a chance in Denmark and Sepp Straka in with a chance of a 59.  Brooks Koepka has harch words for mr Wolff and we look forward to The Scottish Open this week.

S5 Ep25 - The Ronnie Clark Episode

July 04, 2023 09:28 - 56 minutes - 51.2 MB

We are joined in this episode by one of Scottish Senior golfs leading lights to talk over the weeks action.  Ronnie has just recently won the English Seniors Open and is heading to Woodhall Spa shortly to have a go at the British version.   We discuss Rickie Fowler, pampered pros and the Walker Cup!!!  

S5 Ep24 - Keegan, Caddies and Padraig

June 28, 2023 09:08 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

Another week, another pod.  A day late this week but plenty to talk about..

S5 Ep23 - US Open

June 20, 2023 11:24 - 57 minutes - 53.6 MB

Here is our our best go at a US Open roundup!!

S5 Ep22 - A merger, a long putt and a rugby tackle!

June 13, 2023 08:56 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

This is the least 'emergency pod' ever!  We've waited for a week to discuss the Saudi/PGA/DP merger and still have no clue whats going on.  However, we discuss!!  Also, a great event in Canada and Andy finds a kangaroo in Perthshire!

S5 Ep21 - Connor Graham and the famous Irishman

June 06, 2023 13:10 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

A look back at an amazing week in golf.  Connor Graham wins the Scottish Mens Open with an unbelievable performance at Meldrum House, Rose Zhang wins on her LPGA debut and Hoveland takes home the Memorial!  Also, Andy gets very LUCKY....!!! This and much more nonsence talked (as usual) on this weeks show.

S5 Ep20 - Pablo, Grillo and a Peaky Blinder

May 30, 2023 08:23 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

A Peaky Blinder almost wins on the PGA Tour. Donald reveals his funeral plans. Peter finds a 'B' game and Andy is back in the dondrums...  Also, some normal golf chatter.

S5 Ep19 - PGA Championship

May 24, 2023 11:42 - 1 hour - 66 MB

Here is our look back at a fantastic PGA Championship at Oak Hill packed with great golf, LIV golf, and the biggest underdog story we've seen in years!

S5 Ep18 - Who's gonna win at Oak Hill?

May 16, 2023 08:59 - 54 minutes - 51.4 MB

This week we look back at a dream leaderboard for LIV, the return of Jason Day, the DP World Tour has calculator issues and we ask who will win the PGA Championship.

S5 Ep17 - Poland's best ever golfer and a +2.8 handicap don't cut it!

May 09, 2023 12:33 - 59 minutes - 53.6 MB

This week we discuss the Scottish Open Amateur, the Tartan Pro Tour, Craig Lee, as well as Mr Moronk and a wee bit of Rory.  Donald is on holiday again and Scott pays us a visit!

S5 Ep16 - Is the future simulated? Also, PGA, DP World & LIV

May 02, 2023 11:54 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

What will golf look like in the future?  Will there be an increase in online, simulated golf and a decline in the real thing?  We also look back at Mexico, South Korea and the latest LIV event in Singapore.

S5 Ep15 - Is LIV onto something... or not?

April 25, 2023 09:41 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

3 Scots in the top 6 in Japan, doubles event on the PGA Tour, a ladies major and LIV golf shines in OZ.  Peter is back from Turkey to help with our weekly golfing nonsence chat.

S5 Ep14 - Slow play, Fitz and the Scottish Boys & Girls Opens

April 18, 2023 09:11 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

The week after the Masters is usually low key but with an elevated status, they were all at the RBS (minus Rory!!).  Slow play rears its ugly head again with Patrick Cantlay receiving the brunt of the attention and we also look back at the Scottish Boys Open at Lundin Golf Club and the girls at Longniddry.

S5 Ep13 - The Masters

April 11, 2023 10:43 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

A look back at a fantastic Masters where Jon Rahm cemented his place as World number 1. Lots of talking points including - Should Brooks have been penalised for giving advice to playing partner Gary Woodland and his caddy?...  The rules seem clear that he should have been but is this a commonly broken rule in golf...?  

S5 Ep12 - Stephen Gallacher

April 04, 2023 09:35 - 1 hour - 77.6 MB

This week we are joined by Scottish Golf royalty in Stephen Gallacher.  Stephen joins us to talk about his career, his Ryder Cup experience and his future as well as his thoughts on Augusta, the ball roll-back and junior golf.  Loads going on in this episode so make sure and tune-in!!

S5 Ep11 - Matchplay and Fantasy Golf

March 28, 2023 08:52 - 58 minutes - 54.2 MB

A look back at a great week in Texas.  Is matchplay good TV?  Will we see it back? We also revisit the distance debate after our game at Drumoig where long hitting was the story of the day! (sour grapes!!)

S5 Ep10 - Bifurcation

March 21, 2023 11:11 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

We are a week late to this chat but here is our thoughts on the new proposed local rule where tournament organisers of elite golf tournaments will have the power to enforce the use of a shorter ball. We also talk Fantasty Golf, The Valspar aand more...

S5 Ep9 - The Players

March 14, 2023 15:03 - 53 minutes - 48.5 MB

We look back at another win for Scotty Scheffler at The Players Championship at Sawgrass.  Also, an amazing stat for Mingee Lee and Rory hits the headlines once again.

S5 Ep8 - Would you like to play with Tyrrell? Also, Arnold Palmer.

March 07, 2023 11:14 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

A look back at the Arnold Palmer Invitational plus we discuss the new PGA Tour proposed schedule and could you handle playing golf with Tyrrell Hatton? With Andy, Peter, Donald and Stewart and thanks as always to Breadalbane!

S5 Ep7 - Is LIV a dud?.. and Sergio slams Rory

February 28, 2023 11:23 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Is LIV here to stay or are it's days numbered? Sergio calls out Rory for being immature and we look forward to another elevated event at Bay Hill this week.

S5 Ep6 - Rahm, Pieters and Tampons

February 21, 2023 09:46 - 58 minutes - 53 MB

We welcome Scott Rose this week to help us talk golf all the way from Abu Dhabi!  There is plenty to get through with Rahm regaining number 1 at Riviera, Thomas Pieters leaving for LIV in a big huff and Tiger handing a tampon to JT. Thanks again to Breadalbane Finance for all the support.  

S5 Ep5 - The Biggest Show in Golf

February 14, 2023 10:58 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Our look back at another Waste Management, arguably the best show in golf.  Is Scheffler up there with Rory and Rahm and are Fowler and Day on their way back to the top? All this and mor in this weeks drivel. Thanks again to Breadalbane Finance for all their support!!

S5 Ep4 - Rose, O'Hara and a new Patio

February 07, 2023 10:22 - 52 minutes - 49.9 MB

Does Pebble Beach deserve a better slot in the diary? Will Justin Rose make the Ryder Cup team? How well did Paul O'Hara do? Will LIV beat the DP World Tour? Have you entered the Breadalbane competition? (zzz's?)

S5 Ep3 - Well that was awkward..

January 31, 2023 10:09 - 58 minutes - 54.2 MB

This week we ask what the worst piece of golfing advice you have received was?  Also, Reed & McIlroy face off in Dubai, Mickelson returns to Twitter and Homa wins again in the US. Usual nonsence.  

S5 Ep2 - Club Fitting, Jon Rahm & Perez

January 24, 2023 09:50 - 1 hour - 56 MB

This week we talk club fitting - what it entails, who to speak to and what to ask.  Also, our usual look back at the weeks golf with Rahm dominating again and Perez winning again for the city of Dundee!! 

S5 Ep1 - Hopes and Dreams for 2023

January 17, 2023 09:49 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

In our first episode of 2023 we get excited about the golfing year ahead. New clubs, more golf, play in competitions and more.  This is our 5th season and we hope to make it our best one yet!! All made possible by our friends at Breadalbane Finance!!

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