Send us a textHow could a simple text message turn into a full-blown Ryder Cup conversation? That's just the beginning of our whirlwind episode, where we gear up for our 300th episode milestone. From KD's tenacious journey through a Monday qualifier to Yana Wilson's prep for Q School, there's no shortage of inspiring stories. We even squeezed in a visit to Las Vegas Country Club, marveling at its pristine range conditions and dreaming about the day we'll return to play on that immaculate course.What happens when a group of golf enthusiasts starts debating the pros and cons of Sand Valley versus Bandon? Expect a spirited exchange with plenty of chuckles and insider jokes. We're buzzing about the PGA Professionals Championship announcement at Bandon Dunes in 2026 and can't help but speculate on the rowdy influence of New Yorkers at the Ryder Cup. The playful banter doesn't stop there; from hybrid club revelations to meaty discussions about food favorites like meatloaf and cheeseburgers, this episode is a delightful mix of golf, gastronomy, and good times.Join us as we share the joy that golf brings, whether it's the satisfaction of nailing a tricky shot with a new club, navigating the challenges of course management, or simply enjoying a round with friends. Our conversation is peppered with laugh-out-loud golf phrases and vivid memories, like those infamous drunken tee shots at Pinehurst. We also spotlight the upcoming VGN Tournament at Legacy, setting the stage for some friendly competition and last-minute points scrambling. This episode truly celebrates the game and the camaraderie it fosters.The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

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Four amateur golfers in Las Vegas talk weekly about the game. This show is for the obsessed golf fan who likes to nerd out on the game's different topics. Look for interviews from insiders within the industry and banter from their opinions on golf's current state. And discussions about headline topics like the Major tournaments and the hot new clubs hitting the shelves. Real talk from real people who play the game.
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Folge vom 16.10.2024296: Ryder Cup prices out golfers, Harry Hall looks to win in Vegas, Joe has a stalker.
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Folge vom 11.10.2024E2: Fitter Builder Player - Let's talk Combo SetsSend us a textGolfers, ever wondered how to blend both forgiveness and control in your game? Join us as Roars and Matt share insights and personal stories on the world of combo sets in golf clubs. Picture this: swapping out a stubborn five iron for a high-launch five hybrid, and suddenly finding both accuracy and distance you never thought possible. We kick things off with a light-hearted chat about dodging hurricanes and pondering weather-altering technology.Our discussion takes an exciting turn with tales from the fitting room. Imagine a long-time customer, known for never buying new gear, finally taking the plunge after a meticulously tailored fitting session that helped him master the elusive draw shot. From understanding unique player needs to the magic of modern club technology, we explore how personalized touches can transform your golf experience. Whether it's persuading a golfer to try more forgiving clubs or balancing personal preferences with expert recommendations, our talk is packed with tips to make your game more enjoyable.We close with a deep dive into the art of customizing golf clubs, from adjusting lofts and lies to the quirky world of grip designs. Roars and Matt reflect on the evolution of club customization and share anecdotes about how legends like Arnold Palmer once modified their gear. We also take on the financial considerations of custom fitting and discuss the pros and cons of DIY adjustments, even when they might void a warranty. Engage with us, share your thoughts, and suggest future topics as we continue to offer bold opinions and challenge the golfing status quo.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!
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Folge vom 09.10.2024295: Black Desert Championship, The Legacy is back, Hockey Season is here and Shriners is comingSend us a textWhat if you could enhance your golf game with just a quirky club choice or a fitting session? Join us for a laughter-filled episode of the Chasing Daylight Podcast, where we kick things off by dissecting some of the most peculiar putter designs out there, including the infamous Tour Edge Hovercraft putter. Our banter takes a humorous turn as one of our co-hosts shares their tech transition woes from Android to iPhone. With warm wishes, we send our thoughts to friends in Florida facing rough weather.Our golf course reviews will have you itching to hit the links. We spotlight the Legacy course's impressive comeback despite water restrictions and rave about the pristine conditions at South Shore and Red Rock. Golf fans, get ready to geek out over upcoming tournaments and potential tweaks to make them even more thrilling. Plus, we sneak in a chat about the Dodgers' recent stumble and our excitement for the hockey season. The Black Desert Championship tournament gets a special mention, with a peek at the intriguing lineup that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.The episode wraps up by taking you on a virtual tour of hidden golf gems and our travel adventures. From the once-secret allure of Mesquite to planning road trips through Flagstaff and Borrego Springs, join us as we map out our next golf escapades. Rams Hill is on our radar, complete with its delightful tacos and cookies, while the Gray Bull course promises exclusivity like no other. As we reminisce about nerve-wracking stays and unforgettable rounds, we celebrate the undying love for golf that fuels these journeys. Get ready for a mix of humor, camaraderie, and the undeniable allure of the fairways!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!
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Folge vom 02.10.2024294: Vegas Heat Wave Woes, Mitch's Revenge Recap, and Visual Golf Pollution.Send us a textEver wonder how a heat wave can upend your golf game? Join us as we share our firsthand experiences with a scorcher in Las Vegas and its impact on the overseeding schedule. We'll also recount the highs and lows from the grueling Mitch's Revenge event at Coyote Springs, from a 6-putt to almost Eagles. As the October cool-down approaches, we're gearing up for exciting upcoming events like Black Desert and the Shriners.Are you curious about the quirks and wonders of the Southwest desert? We have you covered with our preview of the Black Desert Golf Tournament, complete with a debate on course difficulty and a hilarious encounter with a 60-foot naked Trump statue. Plus, discover the fascinating art installations, including the Seven Magic Mountains and the Rhyolite ghost town. These amusing anecdotes and local trivia will make you eager to explore these unique desert attractions yourself.Lastly, we dive into a spirited chat about Visual Pollution in golf. You won't believe where this sends the conversation and how much putter aesthetics we discussed. We cover it all. You'll also hear about Matt's latest breakthrough and embarrassment, thanks to some grip advice via the internet (of all places). Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just a fan of the sport, this episode promises a blend of insightful discussions, personal stories, and a glimpse at what's on the horizon in the world of golf.Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!