Send us a textCan a handmade divot tool spark as much excitement as a round at Arcadia Bluffs? Find out as we kick off this episode with Dan's return from Michigan, sharing his golf exploits with Matt, Joe, and Jeremy. We recount our latest outings, including an unforgettable weekend in Mesquite, and shout out to Scott Russo and Unwritten Law for their killer intro music. Joe dives into a passionate rant about the cluttered golf apparel market, emphasizing the need for authentic connections over mere hype. We also reflect on the post-COVID boom in golf and how celebrities have influenced the sport.Have you ever wondered if Peter Millar polos are worth the splurge compared to Sunday Swagger? We break down the quality differences, debate their value, and discuss finding top-notch gear without breaking the bank. The conversation heats up as we compare custom-fitted golf wedges to off-the-shelf options, weighing the merits of personalized fittings against mass-produced clubs. Rising golf equipment costs are on our radar, too, as we discuss how these trends impact our buying decisions and what it means for the average golfer.Get ready for a wild ride as we recount an egg protein shake mishap on a flight that left everyone gasping for air. We also discuss Rory McIlroy's recent drama and speculate on how it might affect his game. Our adventures continue with a unique tournament called "The Duel" at the Loop of Forest Dunes, where Dan experiences the thrill of playing the course in reverse. We cover everything from Michigan's top golf courses to the newest gear, like the Canon laser rangefinder and Titleist's GT driver. Plus, we reflect on our latest VGN event at Falcon Ridge, share some fun stories, and reveal our favorite hidden gems around Las Vegas. Don't miss this jam-packed episode filled with laughter, insights, and plenty of golf chatter!Links for this episode:Canon Laser Rangefinder: https://www.usa.canon.com/shop/p/powershot-golf-digital-laser-rangefinderThe Loop at Forest Dunes: https://forestdunesgolf.com/play-the-loopFalcon Ridge Golf Course: https://golffalcon.com/We have a new partnership with The Golf Stop. Be sure to stop by their new facility and check it out! It's a great spot to practice, hang out, or get in some swings with the boys or the fam!https://thegolfstop.com/Please check out FN3P Golf, one of our show supporters. You can save some money by using our code "CDPODCAST" when you check out.https://bit.ly/3yWe9plWe 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 05.06.2024278: Dan's Michigan Trip, Joe's cost of goods rant, The VGN in Mesquite
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Folge vom 29.05.2024277: Grayson Murray passing, Dealing with Injuries, Social Media Rants, VGN at FalconSend us a textEpisode 277Jeremy and Dan, we're both "unavailable" this week, so we had an old-school flashback with just Matt and Joe on the mics this week in a Memorial Day episode.The tragic passing of golf professional Grayson Murray hit everyone hard. So much could be said about this topic, and the guys chimed in and shared their thoughts with everyone. Our hearts and prayers go out to the Murray family.Joe is dealing with an injury that has him not playing as much golf as he'd like. Thanks to Denny Dumler though, he'll be out this upcoming weekend and back at it.Social Media is so strange lately. Matt and Joe voiced some of their concerns with trying to grow accounts directed at a specific niche but are getting sidetracked by hot chicks in bikinis eating sandwiches at the beach in Miami.The Vegas Golf Network is teeing it up at Falcon Ridge this weekend in the 6th event of the 2024 season. Thanks again to all of you who have liked, shared, commented, followed, tee'd it up with us, and have made our golf lives a part of yours! We are forever in debt to you and appreciate you deciding to spend a little time with us each week!Links for this episode:https://www.valleyspine.net/about/ - Denny Dumlerhttps://www,vegasgolfnetwork.com - Vegas Golf Networkhttps://lagolf.com/ - LA Golf https://golffalcon.com/ - Falcon Ridge-----------------------------------------------------------------------------We have a new partnership with The Golf Stop. Be sure to stop by their new facility and check it out! It's a great spot to practice, hang out, or get in some swings with the boys or the fam!https://thegolfstop.com/Please check out FN3P Golf, one of our show supporters. You can save some money by using our code "CDPODCAST" when you check out.https://bit.ly/3yWe9plThe 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 21.05.2024276: Our Five Year Anniversary show!Send us a textIt's our first-ever Sunday podcast! What a way to celebrate five years of podcasting! The PGA Championship was great and we'll be talking all about it and the @VegasGolfNetwork Tourney that took place on Saturday!First off, we just want to say thank you to everyone who has tuned in anytime in the last five years! The podcast continues to evolve, and we're still stoked to bring you new shows each week!I (Matt) want to especially thank Joe for saying yes to coming on the show; had it not been for him doing so, this podcast probably no longer exists. Because of that decision, Jeremy joined later, and last year, Dan came aboard. I love these guys with all my heart, and I'm blessed to have them not only as co-hosts but, more importantly, as lifelong friends! It's amazing what this game will give you if you allow it!We had some fun talking about the PGA Championship this week! With the Scottie arrest, the Xander win, and a soft venue, the tournament was a good one!Our buddy Rocky DiAntonio from @thegolffathers hopped on and chatted some golf with us! Be sure to give them a follow if you're not, and also check out the @sundayswagger giveaway they are having for a twosome at Cascata! WOW!Thanks again to all of you who have liked, shared, commented, followed, tee'd it up with us, and have made our golf lives a part of yours! We are forever in debt to you and appreciate you deciding to spend a little time with us each week!-----------------------------------------------------------------------------We have a new partnership with The Golf Stop. Be sure to stop by their new facility and check it out! It's a great spot to practice, hang out, or get in some swings with the boys or the fam!https://thegolfstop.com/Please check out FN3P Golf, one of our show supporters. You can save some money by using our code "CDPODCAST" when you check out.https://bit.ly/3yWe9plIntro Song: Harmonic by Unwritten LawThank you, Scott Russo, for your permission!https://www.unwrittenlawofficial.comWe 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 16.05.2024275: PGA Championship preview, Food Talk, VGN at Alinate, Odds for the MajorSend us a textEPISODE 275Welcome to our highly unsophisticated PGA Championship Preview show. After this one, you'll probably understand why a guest typically joins us for these shows.But fear not, the entertainment value was still present, even though our golf knowledge about the second Major of 2024 was severely lacking.Foodies rejoice. We went off the golf rails in this episode but still brought out local knowledge of the food spots to hit, including World of Wings!Eventually, we do get to the golf and bot. Oh boy, this is going to be one hell of a Major. There are so many storylines, and we covered a bunch of them.---------------------------------------------------------------------------We have a new partnership with The Golf Stop. Be sure to stop by their new facility and check it out! It's a great spot to practice, hang out, or get in some swings with the boys or the fam!https://thegolfstop.com/Please check out FN3P Golf, one of our show supporters. You can save some money by using our code "CDPODCAST" when you check out.https://bit.ly/3yWe9plIntro Song: Harmonic by Unwritten LawThank you, Scott Russo, for your permission!https://www.unwrittenlawofficial.com 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!