We're back for another edition of SDTMish with a little golf tech talk. This week's guests are the founders of Rex Golf, Zach Lee and Court McNulty, and we learn a lot about the secondary market for putters and used clubs. If you like living forever, and you like golf, then you're going to LOVE Live Forever Golf. Enter discount code "LFG20" for 20%…

As Scottie Scheffler continues to stack up wins on the PGA TOUR, the biggest question is what's going to happen when the baby comes. Can Scottie avoid the pitfalls of parenthood, and continue his meteoric rise to the top of the game's greatest to ever play? In this week's episode of SDTM, we take a serious turn into the life of being a parent, and …

Masters Preview: A Tradition Unlike Any Other Welcome back, golf fans, to another exciting episode of Straight Down The Middle-ish! With the azaleas in bloom and the echoes of roaring crowds, it can only mean one thing: the Masters Tournament is upon us. Join us as we dive into the heart of Augusta National and preview one of the most prestigious m…

We're back on the couch for another episode to break down the dominance of Scottie Scheffler, and the future of the PGA TOUR. After an epic finish at Sawgrass, the boys are here to discuss the adventure in their backyard with a wild finish and a few takeaways from the weekend. This week's special guest, Drew Johnston (aka Gator), comes down from wo…

The inaugural guest Billy Horschel returns for another installment of Straight Down the Middle-ish! As The Player's Championship approaches, we delve into the unique challenges posed by the renowned TPC Sawgrass course and how Billy prepares both mentally and physically to conquer its distinctive features. From the treacherous 17th hole to the stra…

As a seasoned pro with a wealth of experience, Dan shares his unique insights, anecdotes, and expert tips to help listeners improve their game and navigate the competitive world of professional golf. From the pressure-packed moments on the 18th green to the serene beauty of the fairways at the UNF Golf Complex, this weeks episode offers a captivati…

Join us this week as we tee off with Josh Chang to discuss the latest trends and developments in the world of putter collecting, the re-emergence of the sports card hobby, and a little Florida Swing talk. We shift gears to the nostalgic realm of baseball card collecting, exploring the history, value, and excitement of building your own card collect…

In this week's episode, we put a bow on the 2023 NFL season with Jacksonville Jaguar legend, and 10 year veteran, Tyler Shatley! Join NFL veteran and offensive lineman Tyler Shatley on a gripping journey through the highs and lows of professional football. In this week's episode, Tyler takes you behind the scenes of the NFL, sharing personal storie…

Lanto Griffin joins the boys just one day ahead of the PGA TOUR's announcement to become a for profit entity called PGA TOUR Enterprises. With so much uncertainty in the professional golf ranks, we're taking a deep dive into the state of the PGA TOUR, and what the new schedule and signature events mean to the card carrying members of the TOUR. Alwa…

We're back, and better than ever. After a long holiday layoff, the boys are back in town with stories from the break, and fresh takes on the start of the PGA TOUR season. We also reflect on the 2023 season, and the state of the PGA TOUR and LIV discussions. We'll get back on track with more interesting guests this year. So stay tuned for more frequ…

We're thrilled to welcome one of the most interesting men in the game of golf, Mister Evan Harmeling! Harms is the man, and his story is one of the most adventurous you'll ever find in professional sports. After a collegiate career at Princeton, Harms turned professional and began chasing the dream through Canada and Latin America, which led him to…

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With a cult-like following, Spencer Levin has one of the most unique journeys you'll ever find in the game of golf. After a resurgent year on the Korn Ferry Tour, Spencer earned his first career win on the KFT at the Veritex Bank Open this year in Houston, and we couldn't be happier for the guy. In this week's episode, we dive into some legendary s…

We're thrilled to be joined this week by the "luckiest guy on earth", Mr. Willy Wilcox! After a 4 year stint on the PGA TOUR, Wilcox has had quite the interesting journey throughout his career in golf. We take a dive into his playing days on TOUR, and what it was like to go full throttle after an ace at 17 during The Players. Willy's settled down t…

Our inaugural guest, Billy Horschel, makes a triumphant return in his annual conversation with the SDTM crew! In this week's episode, we learn a lot about the Tomorrow Golf League, and the future of the league after they were forced to delay the launch due to an act of God. As one of the PGA Tour's more outspoken players, Billy is never too shy to …

We're back in the lab with a fresh episode from the boys, and this week's hot topic is the brand spanking new golf league that everyone's talking about, the TGL! The Tiger Golf League, errrr Tomorrow Golf League has started announcing teams and unveiling their plans to create a competitive format for professional golfers to showcase their talents i…

In this week's replay episode, we take a deep dive into how Tron and the No Laying Up crew create amazing golf content and how it all began. He brings the heat again and we're thrilled to share our little chat from the couch. Link from this episode: Follow Straight Down the Middle’ish on Twitter: @SDTMishPodcast Check out more content from No Layin…

Ever felt like college football just isn't what it used to be? Well, there are tons of reasons why, and we can’t wait to unpack them right now. In today's episode, we welcome to the pod Riley Skinner, one of ACC’s finest guys and a Wake Forest Football Hall of Famer. Riley brings a hefty dose of much-needed honesty about college football. And Riley…

With us today are two guys who have the best gigs in the world—Matty Kelly and Sam Pinfold! They’re 100% veteran caddies. Matty and Sam have been in the game for so long that their bosses—Marc Leishman and Cam Smith—would be ready to fly their respective caddies wherever they’re headed. In this episode, we’re treated to the men at work’s stories on…

We're breaking protocol and dropping a fresh episode with our thoughts on the Ryder Cup in Rome, Italia. Team USA continues to struggle on the road, and the whole system needs to take a long look in the mirror to fix their issues when visiting Europe. What's the solution? Well, tune in for some nuclear hot takes from the crew. If you like living fo…

Jacksonville Jaguar legend and record field goal kicker Josh Scobee joins us in the LFG studio to kick off another round of honest and hilarious conversations. Josh is number 10 on the playbook, but no doubt, he’s number one in our hearts. With In today's episode, we're thrilled to have the talented Josh Scobee join us as we talk about his incredib…

Is it gonna be flight or fight? How about doing it both just as our special guest today has been doing it all along? We're hanging out with our good buddy Doc Redman and chatting about his adventures on and off the course. From Ryder Cup drama and build-up, fancy cars to even Doc's flight school shenanigans –yep, it's all fair game! The episode onl…

In this week's replay episode, Parker McLachlin is talking about his teaching methods, the explosion in golf’s popularity, his PGA Tour students and NBA followers. Parker and the team pumped to bring you some of The Chef’s recipes this week for the game we all love. Link from this episode: Follow Parker McLachlin on Instagram: @shortgamechef Check …

We’re back inside the studio this week, and we’re stoked to welcome Sam Ryder on the show! Sam’s visit was long overdue. But now that he’s here, we’re ready to get the golf ball rolling. And today's episode did not disappoint! Sam held nothing back as he discussed playing in major tournaments, the most disappointing Ryder Cup snubs, and the time th…

The Ryder Cup’s just around the corner. The captains have made their expected and surprising picks. Now, who do you got—Team USA or Team Europe? Today’s episode features our juiciest and no-holds-barred conversations about the Ryder Cup. We’ve covered intriguing storylines leading to the much-anticipated USA versus Europe match-play. With all these…

The doctor is in! But not just like any other doctor out there. We’re thrilled to have Dr. Travis Smith sit on the legendary couch and have more educational yet hilarious conversations about sports and health. Today’s episode gives us a glimpse of Dr. Smith’s passion for longevity and golf! You won’t believe what he’s got to say about some of the w…

We’re in for a double treat this week! Joining us in this special episode are legendary sports radio hosts, Dan Hicken and Jeff Prosser. They sure know their stuff! Whether it's following Greg Norman or screaming at Jacksonville Jaguars’ performance, Dan and Jeff love their work. So, today we get to hear all these stories and insights straight from…

Who doesn’t love some playoff beards and a playoff push? Certainly not the guys and the guests at the LFG studio. We’d like to keep a tab on all the golf action and fashion as we did with this episode’s special guest. Fresh from his rooking campaign at the PGA Tour, Tyson Alexander makes his way back again onto our casting couch. It’s been a whirlw…

Summer is still in full swing, and so are we at the studio and on our travels! But no worries there—we’re just prepping for more exciting episodes with cool guests from the world of golf. This week, we've cooked up something extra special for you. We've handpicked some of the juiciest moments from our guests who are very much involved in today’s go…

Joining us on the couch is none other than the local legend, Scott Toole! Get ready to hear the story that truly embodies the stuff of legends as Scott Toole beat "The Freeze" In this episode, we'll share the exciting details of Scott Toole's victory in that epic race, wherein nobody ever thought he would come out on top. We’re just really 100% hap…

The dog days of summer are upon us, and it's compilation season at SDTM. We've been traveling a good bit this July, and it feels like we're just ships passing in the night, but we'll be back in the studio with more guests and hot takes. It’s been a wild couple of months in the world of professional golf, so we're taking a peak back at some of our f…

We've been all over the place this summer, but the boys are back in a big way this week with our first ever remote pod. The PGA TOUR goes before congress, and nobody has a clue what's going on these days with the future of professional golf. The uncertainty of LIV Golf continues to swirl, and we speculate on where things are going to land with team…

Buckle up sports fans, we've got a real treat this week with our very special guest, 1010 XL's Jeff Prosser! Prosser's been one of the biggest influences on SDTM, and we're thrilled to have him on the couch this week. He brings hot takes and a passion that's hard to match, but we're able to get a few words in for this episode. We dive into some ser…

Todd Demsey is the most interesting man in golf. From shaping persimmon woods by hand for Kelly Slater, to traveling the PGA TOUR in an RV, Todd has an incredible story and relationship with the game of golf. As a 4-time All-American at Arizona State with legendary teammates like Phil Mickelson and Pat Perez, Todd won the NCAA Individual title by o…

It's our first episode back after the the PGA TOUR shocked the world and announced they will be taking on outside capital from the Saudi Public Investment Fund. There's a lot to unpack here, and we've brought in our good friend, Tyler Brown, to help shed light on where this is all heading. After a sparkling collegiate career at the University of Fl…

We've got an absolute beauty this week with the one and only, Tron Carter, from No Laying Up. In this week's episode, we take a deep dive into how Tron and the No Laying Up crew create amazing golf content and how it all began. Never one to hold back, Tron brings the heat and we're thrilled to share our little chat from the couch. It's been a wild …

After a couple of weeks off from the podcasting, our crew is back in the studio to catch up. In this episode, we learn a little more about Pricey's near miss at a US Open Local Qualifier, and his travels to bucket list courses around the Northeast. Speaking of travels, our boy Matty was roaming the fairways at Oak Hill for ESPN+ during the PGA Cham…

It’s been a wild couple of weeks around the studio. We just moved from the Live Forever Golf garage into a new office space and we’ve been a little tied up with decorating the new digs. This week we’ve put together a compilation episode with some of our greatest hits from this year… only the choice nugs for our listeners… and we’re pumped to share …

We’ve been kicked out of the garage, but the casting couch found a new home at Live Forever Golf HQ, and we’re thrilled to bring you our first episode from the new location! In this episode, we chat about the USGA’s decision to alter criteria for exemption in the US Open, taxes paid overseas for LIV Golf events, and a classic prank Matty pulled on …

We’re back on the couch this week to chat about world ranking points, LIV Golf, and little league baseball playoffs! From the land down under, LIV Golf continues to make noise as a legitimate tour with their stop at Adelaide. However, they still receive zero points from the OWGR for the effort. Meanwhile, our boy Spencer Levin bags his first Korn F…

Joining us on the couch today is one of the the PGA TOUR's most trusted employees, and a true student of the rules of golf, Mr. Stephen Cox. For the last 15 years, Cox has served as a rules official at the highest level in the game, and in this episode we dive-in to slow play, some of golfs unwritten rules, player fines, and a few war stories from …

We’re delighted to be joined on the couch this week by an international golf star, a broadcaster, and one of the nicest guys to be around—Graham DeLaet. Back injuries forced Graham into an early retirement, and though he may have silently walked away from pro golf, he’s still a huge part of the game. After retiring, Graham jumped into the booth to …

We're back this week with our very first chat with someone from the golf media. He's not only a journalist, he's an INXS aficionado, and the pride of St Andrews, Australia, Mr. Evin Priest! Evin currently covers the Aussie beat on both the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, which allows him to bring a fresh perspective on the current state of both tours. With …

It’s time to put a bow on Season 1! The boys sit down to recap the first 10 episodes and then take on some of the burning issues around the world of golf. On the hot topic table, we’ve got the divisive talk of bifurcation at the highest levels, the Netflix docu-series Full Swing, Masters stories, picks, and more hilarious stories. So, follow along …

Parker McLachlin is blowing up! Affectionately known as the Short Game Chef, he’s inspiring players all over the planet with his Instagram tutorials and teachings through his online platform. He found his way to our temporary studio on the Monday before The Players, and we dive into his recent transition from PGA Tour Champion to a short-game instr…

Welcome to Tempo Town, all caddies welcome! We’re joined this week by the mayor himself, Chris Kirk, to chat about his recent win at The Honda Classic, his rotation of caddies, bullpen sessions, and how to pause at the top of your backswing. After an 8 year draught, Kirk is back in the winner’s circle, and talks about how instrumental his caddie wa…

We sat down with Tom Hoge before the start of The Players to reflect on money games in practice rounds, his breakthrough win at Pebble Beach, and the future of the PGA Tour. While we couldn’t have predicted Hoge would go on to break the course record at The Stadium Course with a 62 on Saturday, we’d like to take credit for putting him in the right …

No one’s had it quite like Will Mackenzie! From completely quitting golf and living out of his van in Montana, to becoming a PGA Tour champion, Will’s done it all. It’s no wonder the golfing world reveres him as a legend. But his story goes beyond the usual zero-to-hero narrative, and it’s something we’re definitely excited to explore. A fair warni…

Joining us this week is one of the pro golf’s most beloved players, the affable Jason Gore. He’s kind, charming and the perfect fit for his new role with the PGA Tour, Senior VP Player Advisor. Why is it so perfect? Because the pros can never get mad at him! In this episode, Jason shares with us his time and experience as a player on tour, battles …

It’s been a long quest for Ramon Bescansa, but mastering the art of putting cannot be achieved overnight. For Ramon, it required a combination of practice, experience, and technology. In this episode, we put the spotlight on Ramon Bescansa, inventor of the Perfect Putter, and a top coach in the game today. We explore Ramon’s backstory, inside secre…