Episodes
In this week's episode, we take a look at an event that saw the LPGA players up against male scratch golfers, how did the guys do?  Chris is loving golf again... all it takes is one good roundAbu Dhabi - Day 2 was WILD... Tim got his wish for poor weatherPGA - Was the event too easy?Nelly Korda & Danielle Kang vs Male scratch golfers... is it even close?Tim sets us up with a series of "What would you do" scenariosP.S. Chris apologises for his crap audio in this episode! ENJOY! This show...
Published 01/26/22
In this week's episode, Chris has found 2 golf companies (LinksDAO and Malbon Golf) entering the crypto space to launch digital golf clubs, somehow Chris does well at DraftKings and we talk about the Netflix PGA Golf show being filmed.  The ProsDraftKings results ... Chris pulls one out of the bagNetflix Golf Documentary - who is in, who's out (37:40)Golf enters the Crypto space - Digital Golf Clubs... Buying golf courses and more (59:19) ENJOY! This show is brought to you...
Published 01/18/22
On this week's episode of A Slice Of Golf, we start planning our Majors (golf trips) so we ask,  what makes a GREAT golf weekend away? Course, formats, pool…. Espresso martinis? Let’s find what’s important for us. Oh and find out what Ben has spent a fortune on... Ben goes shoppingThe ProsDraftKings contests are back for Sunday RedPlanning our golf getaways... whats makes a great trip? ENJOY! This show is brought to you by: MANSCAPED™​ - the best in men’s below-the-waist grooming champions...
Published 01/12/22
In this week's episode, we take a look at the rollercoaster of a year that was 2021 from both the pros golf and our golf.  We talk about our favourite new courses played, we talk about the best and worst Christmas gifts golfers get and loads more Ben has a putter fitting... the result is VERY unexpectedHow close were our pro golf predictions?Who do we predict will be next years major winners?Who do we think will be the top 5 golfers next year?We nominate our top new courses played this...
Published 12/15/21
As nomadic golfers currently, what would make a golf membership worthwhile for us? How could we be tempted in?  Also ion this weeks show: Tim talks about his wonderful winter round of golf this weekend, and why it was a mistake to wear light grey trousersHovland takes the winSpeith & Stenson have a nightmare in the final round (but the post round interview is hilarious)We discuss Bryson Dechambeau's struggles and who he has been getting advice offWe talk golf memberships and how to...
Published 12/08/21
On this week's show: Chris & Tim hit the rangeBen has boozy lads golf trip... he might be on day 3 of the hangoverBen plays with 2 beginners and gets frustrated... so we ask, how can we help get beginners clued up on the rules and etiquette without sounding like dickheads?Brooks v Bryson Danielle Kang  ENJOY! Thanks for tuning in! If you enjoy the show please leave us a rating and review. Or even take a screenshot and share on the...
Published 12/02/21
On this week's episode, Chris takes on an Ex European Tour Player, Tim finds a GEM of a golf course, both Chris and Tim have a lesson and of course... Tiger returns... Tim plays North Downs Golf Club and LOVES it!Tim has a lesson (22:04)Chris has a lesson (32:05)Chris plays with Ex European Tour Player, Fredrik Lindgren, at Burhill Golf Club (37:21)Why we LOVE Golf... Tim saw something this week that reminded him how awesome this sport is! (52:05)The Pros... Ko hitting a record number of...
Published 11/24/21
On this week's episode, we get asked... Are putting stats actually important for us average golfers/hackers? Now obviously we aren't pros/coaches, but here are our thoughts on this! Chris even tells the guys about a new app he is using to track some great stats. We also build our dream golfer from a list that Ben provides... from driving to how they dress.. you have £150 to spend... what would be your line up? Chris plays Sweetwoods Park Golf ClubBen plays Clandon Golf ClubThe Pros...
Published 11/17/21
On this week's episode, we discuss the things we hate about golf.... and yet... why we keep coming back! We talk about the breaking news of the European Tour rebrand and we discuss picking where to play in winter based on the geology of the area.... yes we did some science. ENJOY! Thanks for tuning in! If you enjoy the show please leave us a rating and review. Or even take a screenshot and share on the...
Published 11/10/21
On this week's episode, Chris has a moan about YouTubers and their clickbait titles on videos. We also talk about winter golf, and getting worse after having lessons! ENJOY! Thanks for tuning in! If you enjoy the show please leave us a rating and review. Or even take a screenshot and share on the socials! ................................................................................................ This show is brought to you by: Sunday Red Golf - The golf club for all the hackers,...
Published 11/03/21
Ben almost gets in a fight on the golf course, he freaks out about his unofficial handicap, there's snapped clubs, Tim's boozy golf weekend and loads more... It's been an eventful week for the Slice Of Golf team! We play Reigate Heath Golf Club - Hackers Golf Course ReviewBen plays Farnham Golf Club  - Hackers Golf Course ReviewTim heads to on an old boys golf weekend - Hackers Golf Course ReviewBen freaks out that his handicap isn't official and asks... Should we all switch to the new...
Published 10/27/21
On this week's episode, we rank golf footwear brands from Tiger (top level) to blob (bottom level)... will agree or think we are way off with these? Rory... is he back? (22:33)When is the right time to get new clubs? (35:18)Golf footwear... the good, the bad, the downright ugly (54:02) P.S. We recorded this one live in the Sunday Red Golf group, hence being able to get listener questions. ENJOY! This show is brought to you by: MANSCAPED™​ - the best in men’s below-the-waist grooming...
Published 10/20/21
On this week's episode, we take a look at our balls! You know when you're having bad day, or perhaps you're a beginner, and you bring the balls you've found on the course? They've got scuffs all over them, a couple of dents, clearly they've hit a few trees.... do they make a difference to your game? Should you be playing them? Tim reviews Pedham Place Golf CourseBen reviews Sunningdale Heath Golf Course ENJOY! This show is brought to you by: MANSCAPED™​ - the best in men’s below-the-waist...
Published 10/13/21
Chris has just got back from the first Sunday Red Golf Tour to La Manga... Beers were drunk, bogeys were made, birdies were missed and a great time was had by all! But how did he and everyone get on? Ben has also just returned from a trip to Portugal where he returned to Vale Do Lobo and this time also played Quinta Do Lago... let's here his reviews. ENJOY! This show is brought to you by: MANSCAPED™​ - the best in men’s below-the-waist grooming champions of the world. ​MANSCAPED™ offers...
Published 10/06/21
On this weeks' episode, Tim & Chris reflect on the Ryder Cup! What does this mean for the future of the European team? What will the team look like in 2 years? 4 years even?  What would we do to make sure that doesn't happen again? ENJOY! Thanks for tuning in! If you enjoy the show please leave us a rating and review. Or even take a screenshot and share on the socials! ................................................................................................ This show is...
Published 09/29/21
The Match - Chris & Ben vs Tim & Pops - took place at Guildford Golf Club, let's discuss how we got on! Friday night golf with mates & a beer is just excellent! Don't you agree? Also, there is a small event happening this week... the Ryder Cup!! Tim & Chris discuss who they think will win, which players will get the most and least points and who will make the winning putt. ENJOY! Thanks for tuning in! If you enjoy the show please leave us a rating and review. Or even take...
Published 09/22/21
All 3 of us were out on the course and it was an utter sh*t show all round!  We dive into Padraig Harrington's picks for the Ryder Cup... was he right to leave Rose out?  And finally we design a 5th Major that we feel should be added to the season.  Chris is still searching for his balls in the rough at Hampton Court Palace Golf Club (1:08)Ben faints twice and then misses his tee time at Pyrford Lakes Golf Club (13:05)Tim gets attacked at Clandon Golf Club (30:54)Do you have a nemesis hole?...
Published 09/14/21
The Solheim Cup was EPIC! Huge Congrats to Team Europe! We talk about how we watched almost none of the Tour Championship and were glued to the Solheim Cup. We also take a look at the Ryder Cup teams and take a guess at who each captain will pick for their team Tim is trying to get rid of the hooks (0:36)Chris goes to a golfers dream playground and gets a quick tip on his game... also to get rid of the hooks (7:38)Ben starts his  "Break 80 from the red tees" in FANTASTIC fashion!...
Published 09/08/21
With shows like F1 Drive T Survive, All or Nothing, and loads more we felt there should be a golf equivalent. Something to get people into the game, let us get to see behind the scenes and really get to know the players.  So we come up with some ideas for a show that we would pitch to Netflix/Amazon... let us know what you think! Also on this weeks show we take a look and see just how well a player would have done on the PGA Tour this year if he had shot level par in every round.... Tim is...
Published 09/01/21
Will playing from the front (red) tees help Ben improve his game?  How well do Ben & Chris know the rules of golf? Is the PGA Commissioner worried about a Tiger sized void in the game of golf right now? Tim gets engagedChris recaps his round at Pyrford Lakes Golf Club (2:44)Ben throws a mad idea into the mix... Will playing from the front tees help Ben improve his game? (15:32)The Pros - Tony Finau gets a WIN! (32:36) Will this open the floodgates for Finau?PGA Commissioner... Is he...
Published 08/25/21
It doesn't happen often... But when you're in the zone and everything just seems to work, it's effortless, and your scores reflect it... hitting your best ever round... it's just AMAZING!  But HOW do we get into that state? How do we get that feeling of momentum?  Ben and Chris give their, hackers' opinions on this area.  Also, Ben plays a game of Love It or Hate It... on various different topics of golf, he quizzes Chris on his favourite and least favourite things! Ben & Tim played...
Published 08/18/21
If rule 21 is "never leave an eagle putt short" what would the other 'Unofficial Rules Of Golf For Hackers' be? That and loads more, including finding out which European Tour player was driving an Uber just 5 weeks ago! Chris & Tim take on Pine RidgeBen & Tim take on Pedham in a galeIs Ben's preparation for his round the worst ever? (22:20)The Pros  (28:06)WGC - Ancer wins, Bryson and English crumble (28:16)Si Woo Kim implodes with a 13 on a par 3 (31:40)Has Brooks vs Bryson gone...
Published 08/10/21
We review the Olympics and talk about whether our views have changed!? We also take a look into the future and discuss what the game will look like in 50 years' time... (Ben goes with a completely different thought process than Tim and Chris). Surrey vs Sussex... How did the Sunday Red Golf event go? (0:45)Ben plays golf next to a theme park (9:19)PGA Tour to cut 2 WGC events and add European Tour events (22:46)Xander Schauffele wins gold & we have a 7 man playoff for Bronze... has our...
Published 08/04/21
Tim says he always used to be happy with scoring 30 points on a round, but has decided that is no longer acceptable!  It's 36 or better and that's when he will be happy. What do you think about that?  Also, we talk about golf at the Olympics, and whether players care (clearly Rory McIlroy doesn't), and we discuss whether a couple of format changes could really improve it? All that and loads more on this weeks epiode!  Chris & pops back out at Puttenham Golf Club in SurreyTim scores...
Published 07/27/21
Is Morikawa the next Tiger?  (33:47)Will Cobra fire Bryson this week? (46:46)Should we ban gimmies? (58:12)Which players do we think are great but will NEVER win a major? (1:07:53)How on earth do you play golf in this heat? (1:13:40)All that and more on this week's episode of A Slice of Golf! ENJOY! Thanks for tuning in! If you enjoy the show please leave us a rating and review. Or even take a screenshot and share on the...
Published 07/20/21