9 episodes
The Player Series The 8 Side
-
- Sports
-
-
4.7 • 28 Ratings
-
Nine-time Major Champion Gary Player is one of the most legendary golfers of all-time. With more than 60 years of professional golf experience to his name, Gary is ready to share his untold stories, unique golf insights, perspectives on current events in and around golf, and much more. A variety of current and former players and personalities will join Gary each episode to swap stories with and learn from one of the GOATs himself. The Player Series is where golf fans can gain firsthand insight into Gary’s journey like never before – enjoy the front row seat to this icon’s incredible life and career!
-
Garrick Higgo
Gary welcomes fellow South African PGA Pro Garrick Higgo to the podcast. In an interview done pre- Olympics Garrick talks about his excitement to go to the games, what he needs to do to up his game, and Gary shares some advice with Garrick on how he can believe in himself. Garrick also asks Gary for a Master's favor.
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Ben Crenshaw
Gary chats with 2-time Masters Champion Ben Crenshaw. The two discuss the art of putting, the nuances of course design now and in the future, hitting the ball for distance, and of course Gary and Ben discuss The Masters.
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Charl Schwartzel
Gary and fellow South African PGA Pro Charl Schwartzel discuss winning at the Masters, the state of South African golf and its current stars, and Charl discusses how he learns from watching videos of Gary and his rivals from the past.
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Nick Faldo
In the second part of Gary's interview with Sir Nick Faldo, they discuss the swing and how it changes, the differences in modern golf, and Gary and Sir Nick make big plans for the British Open.
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Brad Faxon
Gary welcomes one of the best pure putters in history and PGA pro, Brad Faxon. Brad and Gary discuss Brad's recent best putters of all-time list, and Gary shares who he thinks belongs in the list of historical best putters.
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The What Ifs
Gary chats with his grandson James Throssell and they dive deep into the "what ifs" from Gary's career. James and Gary also discuss the legend of Ben Hogan, what if he played in this era, what if Ben and Gary played on today's courses with current equipment, and what if Gary had signed with Ben Hogan when Hogan offered him a sponsorship deal?
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Customer Reviews
Golf’s Great Ambassador
Mr. Player is a legend and it’s my firm belief that we are lucky to have his unique insight into so much about the game we love.
Awesome gem of a find
Highly recommended this if you’re a fan of golf
Passion
We love listening to Mr. Player’s passion for golf and life!
Top Podcasts In Sports