The TrapDraw is headed to Maine this week in conjunction with the Korn Ferry stop! After a bit of housekeeping Tron and Randy welcome Maine native, Timothy Simons, on the show. He talks about growing up in Maine, how he found his way into acting, moving out to LA, and a lot more. Enjoy!

Episode 144: Maine

Rahmbo! We close the books on a dramatic finale to the 121st US Open, talking about Rahm's epic finish, well executed fist bumps, a game designed to shine in major championships, Louis, Rory, Bryson's meltdown, Torrey, and everything else from a fun U.S. Open week.

NLU Podcast, Episode 447: US Open Recap, Round 4

Three tied at the top. Rory/Bryson loitering. We got ourselves a golf tournament. Our recap of Round 3 of the US Open.

NLU Podcast, Episode 446: US Open Recap, Round 3

Richard Bland and Russell lead at Torrey, Matthew Wolff surges yet again, Bubba enters the picture, and a lot more from round two of the U.S. Open. We chat about coming around on Bubba, Bland's story, will he finish in the top-10, our picks to win at the halfway point, Brooks, Bryson, Xander, Torrey, and everything else from day two.

NLU Podcast, Episode 445: US Open Recap, Round 2

*Round 1 from Torrey is in the picks, Torrey is who we thought they were, the coverage was ROUGH, Russel Henley and Louis Oosthuizen lead, and we recap everything else from day one. Matthew Wolff is back, Rory survives, Bryson struggles, Brooks does his normal thing, and we've got some flying Molinaris. We go in hard on one of the roughest days of major championship TV coverage that we can recall.

NLU Podcast, Episode 444: US Open Recap, Round 1

Another Perfect Club this week and we got the gang back together! DJ Pie, Kevin Van Valkenburg, and Randy discuss Bo Burnham's new Netflix special, "Inside". The trio talk about their knowledge of Bo Burnham before watching, break down the themes of the show, and discuss their thoughts while venturing down more than a few tangents along the way. Enjoy!

(Note: music clips appear off of Bo Burnham's album, "Inside (The Songs)" which is the soundtrack for this special)

Episode 143: "Inside" Perfect Club

It's time for another major week as Torrey Pines hosts the 2021 US Open. We preview the course, the contenders and, as always, make our picks to win, and not to win. Then Soly and Neil are joined by Big T, a DraftKings millionaire winner, to get his strategy for gambling on golf and his picks for the week. We wrap the pod with an interview with Akshay Bhatia (53:10) who survived a playoff to earn his spot in the field for his first appearance in a major championship.

NLU Podcast, Episode 443: 2021 US Open Preview plus Akshay Bhatia

Ever wonder what's in the PGA Tour Player Handbook? We read through the entire document, and spent a couple hours chopping it up on some of the funniest and most informative findings, from someone writing some bad checks, exemption categories, tournament setups, sponsorship rules, how fields get put together, tee times, and so much more.

The link to the handbook: https://qualifying.pgatourhq.com/static-assets/uploads/2019-2020-pga-tour-handbook--regs-09_10_19.pdf

NLU Podcast, Episode 442: PGA Tour Player Handbook Deep Dive

We're back with Part 2 of the 'A Course Called America' book series with Tom Coyne! Randy and Tom discuss the first half of the book (pages 1 through 194) before welcoming on very special guest, Joel Murray. A product of the golf-obsessed Murray family, Joel talks about growing up caddying, what Canal Shores meant to him and his brothers, and of course so much more. Enjoy!

Episode 142: A.C.C.A. Book Series Part 2, ft. Tom Coyne & Joel Murray

Cody and Neil discuss Old Town Club in Winston-Salem, NC. This Perry Maxwell design is revered by all who know and play it. Commissioned shortly after Maxwell's completion of holes 7 and 10 at Augusta National, Old Town Club is a delightful routing on an amazing piece of land. It is a must play if given the opportunity. Enjoy!

Crash Course, Episode 24: Old Town Club

This week we head to Sweden on the TrapDraw! The men's and women's European Tours are hosting the Scandinavian Mixed at Vallda G&CC in Gothenburg, Sweden. Unlike other mixed events, this is a singular competition involving the men and women for the week. It's a pretty cool concept and one Tron and Randy are eager to check out on Golf Channel. After covering some current events in Part 1, Tron chats with his wife's Aunt and Uncle, Stockholm residents and golf enthusiasts, all about their fine country. Main topics include golf, food and restaurants--enjoy!

Episode 141: Sweden

Calc joins to chat about RV life, balancing money on the PGA Tour, what keeps him coming back after over 1,000 events, winning the Open Championship, the party after finishing runner-up at the Masters, practice round matches with Phil Mickelson, his relationship with Tiger Woods, and so much more.

NLU Podcast, Episode 441: Mark Calcavecchia

Special episode this week as we discuss Congaree Golf Club with Zac Blair! Congaree plays host this week to the Palmetto Championship. Zac and Cody discuss the club, history and layout of this Tom Fazio design. Enjoy!

Crash Course, Episode 23: Congaree Golf Club

19 year old Yuka Saso wins the U.S. Women's Open, Lexi Thompson gives one away, and everything else from the week at Olympic Club. We also chat about Jon Rahm's wild W/D at the Memorial, and the annual Brooks/Bryson update. A lot in this one, enjoy.

NLU Podcast, Episode 440: US Women's Open/Memorial Recap

Cody and Tron are joined by Mr. Nicholas LaRocca, GM and COO and Mr. Chad Mark, Director of Grounds at Muirfield Village Golf Club. While the final putts were falling at the 2020 Memorial Tournament, Chad and his team started a complete renovation of the course with owner and founder Mr. Jack Nicklaus. Today we discuss the process behind the work, timelines, crews and changes viewers will notice. Enjoy!

Crash Course, Episode 22: Muirfield Village Golf Club

In this week's episode Randy talks to San Francisco-native, Kira Dixon. Kira works for both the Golf Channel and USGA and is covering the US Women's Open at Olympic Club this week. She discusses the role golf played in her childhood and how she found her way back to it professionally, how she got into pageant life (she was Miss America 2015), and a bunch more. Enjoy!

Episode 140: Kira Dixon

Before the action begins at The Olympic Club, we're joined by two of the competitors in the field at the 2021 US Women's Open. First up, we'll hear from ANA Inspiration champ Patty Tavatanakit on what the last few years have been like as she began her professional career and the next steps after her first win in a major. The second half of the pod (36:15) is a visit with New Zealand's Amelia Garvey as the former USC Trojan prepares to compete in her first major as a professional.

NLU Podcast, Episode 439: 2021 US Women's Open Preview

Big Randy and Neil break down Hyde Park Golf & Country Club in Cincinnati, OH. Hyde Park is a 1909 Donald Ross design course that sits high on the list of private club options in Cincinnati.

Crash Course, Episode 21: Hyde Park Golf & Country Club

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