Latest Glenn whittle Podcast Episodes
Charlie Earp - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - April 08, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCharlie Earp: Born in Murwillumbah, New South Wales 1938 He started his PGA traineeship under Mr. Reg Want at Coolangatta Tweed Golf Club at 15 years of age, prior to ever having struck a golf ball He was the Head Professional at Lismore Golf Club originally, then Royal Queensland Golf Club ...
Kyle Francis - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - December 11, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsKyle Francis: - Born in 1952 in Sydney - Started Golf at 8 years of age - Was a member at Eastlake Golf Club - Caddied at The Lakes Golf Club - Did his apprenticeship at The Lakes under Billy Holder - Married Yvonne in 1979 - Worked for Alex Mercer at Royal Sydney Golf Club - Had two serious car...
Bruce Young - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - October 22, 2023 23:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBruce Young: - Born in Auckland NZ in 1953 - Started playing Golf at 12 - Caddied in NZ, Japan, Europe and Australia for players such as: - John Lister - Bob Charles - Bob Shearer - Graham Marsh - Jumbo Ozaki - Respected in the Golf industry in Golf radio, television and print - Has won 13 Gol...
Dr. Rob Neal - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - September 04, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsInterview with Dr. Rob Neal is now live on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Buzzsprout. YARDAGE BOOK YARNS - Golf Podcast Dr. Rob Neal: - Born in NSW in 1957 - Started playing Golf at 25 - Has worked all over the world for over 25 years with all skill levels - Developed "Wedge Craft" with PGA...
Billy Dunk - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - August 07, 2023 01:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBilly Dunk: - Born in Gosford, NSW in 1938 - Son of the Greenkeeper at Gosford Golf Club - Turned pro in 1960 - Won over 100 tournaments worldwide - Played in the U.S Open and British Open - Won 5 Australian PGA C'ships - Held 80+ course records - He played with Trevino, Nicklaus, Palm...
Col Johnston - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - July 03, 2023 02:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBorn in Cardiff, Newcastle in 1935 Started playing Golf after his older brother Ken introduced him to the game Lost his right eye at only 20 years of age and had to relearn to play again Winner of the 1964 Australian PGA Championship, ahead of Bruce Devlin Patron of the Waratah Golf Club Life Me...
Alex Mercer - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - May 08, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAlex Mercer: - Born in Sydney in 1934 - He had 6 brothers and one sister - He started playing Golf at eight years of age using borrowed clubs - He was the Head Professional at Ashlar Golf Club for five years - He was the Head Professional at The Royal Sydney Golf Club for 19 years - He won 22 Pr...
David Graham - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - March 07, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDavid Graham: - Born in 1946 in Windsor, Victoria (Australia) - Started Golf at 12 years of age at Wattle Park in Melbourne - Switched from left to right handed as a Trainee Professional - Was the Club Professional at Seabrook Golf Club in Tasmania - Moved to Sydney and worked for PGF - Turned P...
Grant Field - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - February 05, 2023 22:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGrant Field: - Has coached Cam Smith since he was 10 - National PGA Coach of the Year twice - QLD State Coach of the Year four times - QAS Head Coach - Husband to Jennifer and father of two
Mike Orloff - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - January 09, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMike Orloff: - Born in LA in 1967 - Youngest of four boys to Bill and Mary-Anne Orloff - Member of both the US and Aus PGA - In 2003, he visited close to 19 countries in one year - Has managed many Golf courses and facilities - Worked for Iseek Golf - CEO of Golf Industry Central, Australia - Ha...
Robert Gavshon - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - December 04, 2022 23:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsRobert Gavshon - Born, Johannnesburg South Africa 1947 - Was heavily involved in swimming, tennis and Rugby Union - Studied Law and graduated - Married Jennifer in 1977 in South Africa - Migrated to Australia in 1978 - Starting Rebel Sport and BBQ Galore - Is a member of the Australian Golf ...
Rodger Davis - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - November 13, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsRodger Davis: - Born in Sydney in 1971 - Youngest of four children to Stewart and Edith - He started playing Golf at 11 years of age - Turned pro at 23 in 1974 - Won 42 tournaments worldwide - Was ranked 7th in the world in 1986 - He beat Freddy Couples in a playoff for the Bi-Centenial Classic...
Col McGregor - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - September 12, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCol McGregor: - Born in 1940 in Concord, Sydney - Started as a caddy at Concord Golf Club - He served his Apprenticeship under Bruce Jackson (PGA Professional) - In 1965 and 1966 he won the NSW Open and NSW PGA Championships - Peter Thompson was his mentor - He played Golf with Bobby Locke - He ...
Ian Robilliard - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - July 25, 2022 00:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIan "Moose" Robilliard interview on Yardage Book Yarns now live! Ian played 287 NBL games in total representing three teams including the Sydney Kings He has also been the CEO and Head Coach of The Sydney Kings He worked for the PGA of Australia for over ten years in senior roles He is the F...
Scott Gardiner - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - May 29, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsScott Gardiner: - Started Golf at 7 years of age in Sydney - Moved to the Gold Coast where he won the Club Championship at Coolangatta Tweed Golf Club - Represented NSW in the state team - Represented Australia in the National Team - Gained a scholarship at The Australian Institute of Sport in ...
Ian Triggs - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - April 07, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIan Triggs: - Grew up in Bundaberg, QLD - Played off +3 at 15 years old - Had Greg Norman as a caddy for one Interstate series - Was a Club Pro at Bargara and Kaperra Golf Clubs - John Sendon was one of his Trainee Professionals - He coached John Senden and Karrie Webb for many years - His playe...
Aron Price - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - March 11, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAron Price: - A very honest and candid interview - Born in Sydney - Was a member of Kareela GC - Went to Georgia Southern University - Was the number one ranked college player in America - Turn Pro in 2004 - Played on the Nationwide and Korn Ferry tours - Got his PGA Tour card - Lives in Jackson...
Ewan Porter - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - February 08, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEwan Porter - Was born in 1982 - Started playing Golf at 10 in Sydney - Got to a +4 handicap as an amateur - Won twice in 2001 on the USPGA Nationwide Tour - Played in three Open Championships - Is the Founder of the Adidas 6's Junior Series - Television commentator on a number of tours around t...
Craig Parry - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - December 10, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOne hour with Pazz one on one interview gives us all a great insight into his professional and personal life Winner of 23 tournaments worldwide Won one Australian Open, two Australian Masters and one Australian Open Played and practiced a lot with Tiger and tells some great stories Led the U...
Lester Peterson - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - November 04, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsLester was born in Sydney He was off a 8 handicap at 14 He was NSW State Team Captain He has won major amateur tournaments all over the world Represented Australia more than any other player in history He has played with Norman, Ogilvy, Tiger and many more He has been a pilot for many years, mor...
Ray and Pauline Whittle - Interview (2021)
Yardage Book Yarns - October 24, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGlenn Whittle (Australian PGA Member) talks candidly about Golf and life with his amazing list of players, celebrities, coaches, caddies and more every month
Julia Boland - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - October 08, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJulia Boland was born in Tamworth in 1985 She was introduced to Golf by her Dad at 12 and started playing under the guidance of Terry Hayes at Tamworth Golf Club She won several women's state amateur titles and then won the National Strokeplay Championship She headed to the USA to study at T...
Paul Roser - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - September 10, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPaul Roser: - Grew up in Broken Hill - Moved to Tamworth at a young age - Studied Commerce at University of NSW - Met his future wife Kim while working - Got married and started working at American Golf Supplies (Ping Australia) - Met and spent time with Karsten Solheim - Has known the Solheim ...
Lincoln Tighe - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - August 13, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsLincoln Tighe: - Born in Wollongong in 1989 - Started playing Golf at 4 - Played state level tennis - Was off a 5 handicap at 12 years of age - Was NSW State Team Captain - Represented Australia in 2011 - Won the 2014 NSWPGA Championship - Has played with Jason Day - Finished 5th in the Australi...
Dennise Hutton - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - July 19, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDennise Hutton: - Grew up in Glen Innes in northern NSW - Her parents were caretakers at Glen Innes Golf Club - She moved to Sydney to pursue a career as a school teacher - She was playing off +1 at Bonnie Doon Golf Club - She represented Australia 12 times as an amateur - She won back to back E...
Garry Smith - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - June 20, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGarry Smith: - Head Superintendent at Bonnie Doon Golf Club for nearly 20 years - Well respected in the turf management area of the Golf industry in Australia - He has worked at 14 major championships - Garry has played most of the worlds best Golf courses - He has some great insights into the b...
Greg Chalmers - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - May 20, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGreg Chalmers: - Born in Sydney - Grew up in Perth - Won Aussie and French National Amateurs - Won two Aussie Opens and Aussie PGA's - Been on the USPGA Tour for close to 20 years - Winner on the USPGA Tour - Runs a Autism Charity with his wife Nicole
Brook Salmon - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - April 16, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBrook grew up in Terang near Warnambool in Victoria, two hours South West of Melbourne He started playing Golf at 5 years of age and honed his skills at Terang, Warnambool and Port Ferry Golf Clubs, all approximately two hours out of Melbourne A good friend of Marc Leishman’s, he did his PGA ...
Noel Ratcliffe - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - April 02, 2021 01:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsNoel Ratcliffe was born in Sydney in 1945 His father played cricket for Australia and was friends with Sir Don Bradman Noel started playing Golf by sneaking on Bexley Golf Course late on a Saturday afternoon. He then joined New South Wales Golf Club where his first handicap was four After a s...
Stacey Peters - Interview
Yardage Book Yarns - March 19, 2021 02:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsStacey Peters (Nee Keating) grew up in country Victoria She started playing Golf with her Grandparents in Lismore 30 minutes from her parents farm. Neither her Mum or Dad are golfers, she built her own little six hole course and driving range on the family property After finishing school she ...
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