Hosted by Those Weekend Golf Guys, bleav · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 228 episodes
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The Approach Shot is our golf “flavored” podcast. We call it golf flavored because we talk with our guests about the careers (on and off the field), their lives, their passions and (what sets us apart) their personal golf game.Our guests are athletes, actors, authors, announcers and more. We love to laugh and our guests tell amazing behind the scenes stories that will make you laugh, feel and think. Listen. Enjoy.
Those Weekend Golf Guys, bleav hosts The Approach Shot, a sports show with 228 episodes published.
Laughs? Check More laughs? You betcha Will you have to put the show on pause so you don't miss anything while laughing? Uh huh But Red Grant also has a serious side, which caused him to run for mayor of Washington DC, an
Being a professional baseball player means the world to Dodgers pitcher Darren Dreifort. It's given him a life that he and his family are grateful for every day. But being a professional dad and a loving husband? That gi
Does he fly like Superman? Well, sure, we have it on video. Is he a great girl Dad? Absolutely, ask his friend Mike Yastrzemski. Did he bring passion and love for the game to every game in which he played? His smile woul
Does Stefan Caray's style come from great grandfather Harry Caray? No Does he sound like grandfather Skip? Not exactly More like Dad Chip? Kinda sorta Stefan Caray is no nepo baby. He's his own man carving out his own ni
When you grow up in Sacramento and play college ball in L.A; you don't exactly dream of playing in cold weather, in a city that is the quintessential "small market". But the warmth GEOFF JENKINS felt (and still feels) fr
At 88 years old, you'd think NFL Hall of Famer RON MIX would be slowing down a bit, but his competitive fire still burns brightly. The NFL hall of Famer and 8x AFL All Star and AFL champion uses his experience and cunnin
Subjects we got to cover with JOHN SMOLTZ: Today's game (and why pitchers are getting hurt more often)? CHECK His love and respect for the man who gave his the nickname Marmaduke? YOU BETCHA Game 7 of the 1991 World Seri
You know how they say everything is better in Texas? Well, at 6'6", 338 FLOZELL ADAMS had the SIZE to be one of the greatest offensive lineman of his time. But it's not JUST the size that worked. He always had a plan, wh
Bryce Paup's toughness comes from his years of being looked over, played at the wrong position and then BAM! everything clicked. But don't think he just fell into the right situation. His toughness comes from the right a
Great story about his friendship with Betty White? You bet! Golf with some great celebrities? Yup! How Dick Clark gave him great life advice? Oh yea! Heartwarming stories of rescuing and helping animals? Right here! Amaz
Do we ask Dave how he created the original PHANATIC persona? You bet! Talk about his relationship with Philly fans? Of course! His "relationship" with Tommy Lasorda? You better believe it We also talk about how the natio
We ask Joel Hanrahan: What happened on your first major league at bat? Was there really a game in which you were the winning pitcher, while not being on the winning team's roster? Who used to be your BP pitcher growing u
If you're a MIAMI DOLPHINS fan, we go "All Phin" on this episode of The Approach Shot. All Pro KIM BOKAMPER, who played his entire career with the Dolphins, has stayed with the Dolphins family on the field, in the booth
He made a living as a "part time" hitter that came of the bench and was the back-up first baseman for the Cardinals, Nats, Braves and Rockies. But MATT ADAMS' impact was far greater than a bench player. In a game against
Hilarious and thoughtful, poetic yet humble, this episode with GORDON CLAPP is so much more than NYPD BLUE. Sure, he won an Emmy for his role as Detective Greg Medavoy, and had a cast of great actors like Dennis Franz, J
It's gooooooooooood! That goes for many of Nick's field goals and extra points. It's also true for this episode of The Approach Shot. The man who's been an All Pro, tied for the NFL scoring lead and led the NFL in field
Mike Gminski is one of basketball's most recognizable names; from his glory days at Duke to an incredibly successful NBA career. He is synonymous with greatness on the court. Off the court, he has battled alcoholism sinc
He's a 49er, he's a Dolphin, he's Super back! TERRY KIRBY joins us on The Approach Shot with a unique perspective of what it's like to have played in the NFL for a decade, scored 27 TD's as a runner, 12 as a receiver, 4
We call The Approach Shot the golf "flavored" podcast. Never has that description been more evident as it is in this episode with quarterback TERRY HANRATTY. Sure, we talk golf. We are, as mentioned a GOLF "flavored" sho
BRAD SHAM is one of the greatest football sportscasters of our generation. Having been with the Cowboys for 47 seasons, along with some seasons of broadcasting all 26 Cotton Bowls, Texas Longhorns football and Texas Rang
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The Approach Shot is hosted by Those Weekend Golf Guys, bleav. The show is categorised under sports (golf) and has published 228 episodes.
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