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AJ MacVie hosts The Waggle Golf Journal Pod, a society show with 36 episodes published.
Please welcome architect Brian Ross to the podcast today. After working as a design associate for firms in Austin, Texas, and Pinehurst, North Carolina, he established his own full-service firm, Ross Golf Design, LLC, in
Happy Master’s Week, everyone. We are very pleased to welcome author Stephen Proctor to the podcast today. You will know Stephen from his days at The Baltimore Sun and San Francisco Chronicle, and as the author of his po
It is a huge honor to welcome today’s guest, writer Mike Croley, to the podcast. Mike is a creative writing professor at Dennison University in Ohio and has been widely published across the world of golf. You will have r
It is a huge honor to welcome Don Placek to the podcast this week. Those familiar with the golf architecture world will know Don as a lead associate for Tom Doak and as one of the four principals at Renaissance Golf Desi
Sean Melia of Bay State Golf joins the podcast today to talk about his life in golf, writing about the game, and his quest to play every golf course in the state of Massachusetts. Sean is one of the leading voices in the
My friend, Jordan Jackson, returns for Part II of our conversation. As we mentioned in Part I (Ep. #28- which you should listen to first), Jordan is the creator of Dog Tracks and Cow Pastures and is currently the leading
Please welcome Jordan Jackson of Dog Tracks and Cow Pastures to the first podcast of 2026. Jordan is a serious, well-researched voice in the golf architecture world, and I will be paying close attention to his work going
We won’t forget 2025 for a variety of reasons: the golf, the places, and the experiences were all life-changing. But looking back, it’s the people that I will remember the most. Thank you to those who read, listened, wat
Ross Flannigan joins me from Edinburgh for the final podcast of 2025. You will have seen Ross’ excellent photography in a variety of places, including Australian Golf Digest, at The Open, on No Laying Up, and various PGA
Garrett McKnight of the Cape Arundel Golf Club and I finish our very conversation on important golf influences, why solo trips can be good for your golfing soul, and how to wander into an Old Course tee time while wearin
This is a jam-packed podcast celebrating the release of our short film, “Anchor To Windward,” which premiered on Thanksgiving Day. The front half of the podcast features Justin Joslin and Mike Norcia of Forewind Golf, an
Nathan Limbach joins us from his trip to Donegal, Ireland, today to discuss golf, travel, and how creativity connects these pursuits. You’ll know Nathan from his consistently impressive photography that you can find on I
We are very pleased to welcome Jon Cone of the Milwaukee Golf Blog to the podcast today. The MGB regularly highlights some of the most interesting “must-play” courses in and around Wisconsin and is becoming a leading aut
Actor Mitch Laurance joins the podcast today to discuss his origins in golf, playing the Hollywood circuit, podcasting, golf travel, Scotland, and hickory golf. Mitch is one of those guys in the world of golf who has bee
Tim Ball of Knockdown Golf (@knockdowngolf on IG) joins the podcast today to discuss some ideas in New England golf. You’ve likely seen Tim’s excellent photography and course reviews on Instagram, and he definitely gets
Please welcome Mike Altobello to the podcast for episode #20. Mike is a New York City-based photographer, golfer, and occasional writer. You may have seen his work in The Golfers Journal (subscribers only) and Links Maga
Please join us in welcoming Pete McLachlan to the podcast today. Pete is the creator and face of Bogey Train Productions, a Scottish-based golf production company. You may have seen his videos on YouTube here (if not, de
The Essence of Golf, Forgotten Stories, and Three Questions. As promised, here is Part II of our conversation with Jed Moller. You might know Jed on Instagram from his account, @poormansgolfguide, and from his various pi
Jed Moller and I hung out for a day to talk about Donald Ross, golf architecture, and New England golf. Jed is the club historian at Plymouth Country Club in Plymouth, MA, and has played an active role in helping the clu
Please give a big welcome to golf architect Jeffrey Stein as he joins the podcast this week. Jeff’s a rising name in the golf world and worked and studied under many of the current titans in the field: Doak, Hanse, Coore
Brian Ross
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Stephen Proctor
1 appearance on this show
Jake Conroy
Assistant Course Superintendent
1 appearance on this show
Scott Fitzgerald
General Manager of Operations · Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
1 appearance on this show
Chris Simpson
President & CEO · Mountain Time, Mineral, The Gloria Record
1 appearance on this show
Jon Cone
NorthPoint Golf
2 appearances on this show
Don Placek
Renaissance Golf Design
1 appearance on this show
Sean Melia
Bay State Golf
1 appearance on this show
Jordan Jackson
Dog Tracks and Cow Pastures
2 appearances on this show
Garrett McKnight
Cape Arundel Golf Club
1 appearance on this show
Tim Ball
Knockdown Golf
1 appearance on this show
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