Course Language

In a brand new episode of Course Language, thanks to Callaway, the guys touch on their upcoming commentary together this weekend for the Australian Seniors Open, before Sammy brings an etiquette-themed All In The Tips — why don't groups let faster groups play through on course like they used to (5:52)?
At (12:17) the guys recap what was an amazing Presidents Cup, and a brilliant effort by the Internationals led by our own Geoff Ogilvy. At (26:51) they preview the upcoming Alfred Dunhill Links and what makes it such a special tournament, before Gimme or Putt That — Presidents Cup edition (31:00) — then finishing with a Course Language Confessional (39:11).
All thanks to Callaway.

In the latest episode of Course Language, thanks to Callaway, the guys begin chatting about Lynchy's easy 5-under round at Kingston Heath during the week, leading us into All In The Tips (4:04), where Lynchy gives some advice on how to get back to the present when a few bad shots hit and the mind starts to race.
At (9:33) we introduce our special guest for the week, Mike Clayton. At (12:00) Clayts shares his memories of the Presidents Cup, whether it should become a mixed event (14:53), his opinion of Adam Scott and how incredible it is that he's playing his 12th Presidents Cup (17:49), and his thoughts on Medinah No. 3 (19:40). At (24:23) Clayts discusses how the Internationals can challenge the US side, the difference in how the US play in team events (31:01), and why we aren't seeing as many Aussie golfers at the top of the world rankings as we did in the 2000s (32:41).
At (36:51) Mike gets into his latest course design projects including Royal Perth, and the impact technology has had on golf course design (47:14). At (53:20) Mike reflects on his legacy in Australian golf, how important Peter Thomson was as a mentor, and his hope of seeing the Australian Open played at more venues around the country, including one of his own designs, Seven Mile Beach (58:45).
At (1:00:59) we finish with a classic Course Language Confessional from Clayts, before the guys wrap the show with their tips for the Presidents Cup (1:05:00).
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The guys kick off the show with Sammy touching on going to the NFL and Lynchy revealing he'll be hitting them at Kingston Heath this afternoon. At (5:14) we get right into All In The Tips — with the Presidents Cup coming up next week, Sammy asks Lynchy about the important considerations when playing foursomes or alternate shot with a friend, and how the intricacies of foursomes will be so crucial when the US and Internationals select their pairings (14:49).
At (18:22) the guys discuss the upcoming BMW Championship at Wentworth, before touching on news out of the PGA Tour this week involving pathways for LIV players (19:33), and some Aussies to watch abroad including Austin Bautista and Hannah Reeves (25:12). At (25:47) Sammy asks Lynchy about the senior amateurs playing in the Asia Pacific Championship next month, before touching on the recent Solheim Cup (29:35).
At (32:54) it's time for Gimme or Putt That, before finishing with Lynchy's Confessional from Barnbougle (37:29).
All thanks to Callaway.

In the latest episode of Course Language, all thanks to Callaway, the guys kick off leading into All In The Tips as Sammy asks Lynchy how club golfers should prepare for stroke comps — and how to manage your way around the course compared to playing Stableford or Par.
At (12:00) the guys get into The Scramble to break down the breaking news of LIV officially declaring bankruptcy, and what it means for all the star players, before touching on the amazing finish to the Walker Cup (27:30). At (33:00) it's Gimme or Putt That, looking at how LIV has injected life into golf in Australia and the barriers people face when starting out in the game. At (43:00) Sammy breaks down the best songs to set your tempo throughout your round of golf.
All thanks to Callaway.

In the latest episode of Course Language, all thanks to Callaway, we kick off with Lynchy still over in Vietnam, wrapping up the results from his three-day Pro-Am. At (3:45) Sammy chats about the best round of golf he's ever had, before we get into All In The Tips (8:04), where Lynchy shows you how to rely on one swing feel or movement to get you through when you're playing poorly. That's followed by a listener All In The Tips question at (10:09) from one of our good friends of the podcast (Instagram — @dalyintherough).
At (13:47) it's Around the Grounds, covering the Tour Championship and Scottie Scheffler's incredible year — the guys ask the big question: did he have the best year on the PGA Tour, or does Wyndham Clark take the chocolates? They then discuss Min Woo Lee's form (21:01) and how Adam Scott keeps playing the best golf of his life (24:34). At (25:01) the guys touch on the return of the PGA Tour of Australasia with Josh Armstrong taking out the big win in PNG, before heading into The Scramble to break down the full teams for the Presidents Cup (28:20). At (42:06) the guys finish by touching on the Solheim Cup.
All thanks to Callaway.

In the latest episode of Course Language, thanks to Callaway, we kick off with Lynchy dialling in from Vietnam, where he's playing a Pro-Am — complete with a personal Mulligan / Confessional before he even sets foot on a golf course. He then gives us the rundown of the courses he's playing this week and his top 5 things to consider when golfing overseas (5:06).
At (16:23) it's Around the Grounds, covering Wyndham Clark's win at the BMW, with the guys addressing the ruling controversy that came with it, before turning to the future of the Tour Championship (23:05). At (27:31) the guys discuss the impact of the recent LIV news and what it means for world golf and LIV's star players, before getting into Gimme or Putt That (33:44) and a Course Language Confessional email follow-up (44:29).
All thanks to Callaway.

In the latest episode of Course Language, thanks to Callaway, Sammy kicks off the show chatting about his golf and putting the new MiScore app to use. At (7:46) Lynchy shares that he's heading to Vietnam to play in a $30,000 Pro-Am, before getting into All In The Tips at (9:41) — how you can improve your putting rhythm using simple tools like listening to music or a metronome app on your phone.
At (13:20) the guys get into Scottie Scheffler's incredible performance at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, before covering the US Amateur results (19:23) and the latest LIV news (20:15). At (28:43) it's time for the LIV Draft, as Lynchy and Sammy take ten picks each from the pool of LIV players to stock the Sam Hargreaves and Ryan Lynch Tour.
At (38:17) the guys blind rank the most important factors that make a day on the links a great one, then it's time for Gimme or Putt That (40:42). At (49:14) we finish with a Course Language Confessional from Duck Hook Golf and former Western Bulldogs player, Anthony Scott.
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On the latest episode of Course Language, thanks to Callaway, the guys kick off reflecting on their amazing chat with International Presidents Cup Captain Geoff Ogilvy (3:32), touching on Geoff's strong feelings about just how good a format matchplay is — which leads Lynchy into an All In The Tips on why we should all be playing more matchplay with our mates.
At (7:38) it's time for The Scramble, with the guys covering the latest LIV news as a new investor comes on board. At (19:08) Lynchy hits Sammy with a blind rank challenge, sorting the best golf TV shows and movies, before it's time for the new favourite segment, Gimme or Putt That (24:50).
At (32:57) the guys briefly go Around the Grounds chatting FedEx Cup and Presidents Cup, before getting to one of the all-time Mulligans (38:19). At (43:38) we finish with a listener Course Language Confessional.
All thanks to Callaway.

In this special episode of Course Language, thanks to Callaway, we're joined by International Presidents Cup Captain, Geoff Ogilvy.
Geoff gets us started sharing his early memories of the Presidents Cup — first as a viewer, then as a player, particularly under the captaincy of the great Gary Player — and why events like the Presidents Cup make team golf so special. At (6:48) Geoff discusses how the International Team has evolved over the years, what knowledge he can take from the Europeans who have been so successful in this format (10:04), the ongoing impact Ernie Els had as captain since 2019 and what it means to play for The Shield (14:21).
At (17:09) Geoff chats about the importance of having in-form, experienced players like Ryan Fox and Adam Scott on the team, touching on Foxy's incredible Open win and how Scotty has evolved over the years at the Presidents Cup, including his role mentoring teammates. At (21:45) the guys discuss the impact crowds now have on these huge team events, and how this year's Presidents Cup will compare to a Ryder Cup in terms of atmosphere and crowd behaviour.
At (24:43) Geoff gets into the history of the course and the changes his firm has made at Medinah CC, giving us an insight into which holes will have the biggest impact this year, what goes into putting teams together around players' strengths and weaknesses (31:57), and the impact LIV has had on this tournament (35:44). At (37:55) Geoff chats about the important roles wives and partners play through the week, before explaining at (41:39) why match play is his favourite format in the game — and how special it is having the Australian Open and the 2028 Presidents Cup back on the Sandbelt, as our courses become more known around the world (51:45).
At (58:46) we play a Quick 9 with Geoff — nine rapid-fire questions on his golfing life — including memories of rounds played with peak Tiger (1:03:50), before finishing with a classic Course Language Confessional from a tournament at Riviera (1:07:27).
Sammy and Lynchy then close things out with the latest LIV Golf news to come out overnight.
All thanks to our friends at Callaway.

Sammy and Lynchy kick off the show chatting through the golf day organised by our friends at the Tee It Up podcast, raising funds for the Brain Cancer Centre. With the format being an ambrose, Sammy asks Lynchy what the perfect ambrose strategy actually looks like (4:09), before the guys recap the Aaron Baddeley episode released earlier in the week (10:46) — which sparks Lynchy's All In The Tips on how to get better at golf over the long term, and how listeners can make the most of their practice with specific goals in mind.
At (17:56) it's Around the Grounds, opening with Lucas Herbert's incredible win at LIV UK and just how great it would be to see him eligible for the Presidents Cup, followed by Jackson Koivun's win at the 3M Open (23:34). At (27:12) Lynchy shares his thoughts on why we haven't seen any young major winners this year.
At (30:04) the guys turn to the upcoming Women's Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes, before handing out their draft picks for the week (34:18). At (37:04) it's time for The Scramble as the guys cover the latest news, followed by Gimme Or Putt That with some rapid-fire questions (41:28).
At (47:58) we finish with a Course Language Confessional — one we had to censor.
All thanks to Callaway.