Inside The Ropes - Golf Queensland: Recent Episodes
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Australian golf podcast hosted by Andy Maher, covering all areas of the game across Australia and around the world plus a dedicated Queensland segment each week. This golf show will deliver compelling interviews with a variety of guests that golf fans will love.
On Episode 10, well-renowned golf media identity Geoff Shackelford is on the line (11:00), The Open is dissected, former Australian Cricketer Brett Geeves is in-studio to reveal his golfing ambition (1:07:01) and young gun Karl Vilips (1:29:03) rounds out a massive show. Mike Clayton and Mark Hayes join host Andy Maher.
The Golf Queensland show starts at 2:10:27 with special guest Louis Dobbelaar chatting from the Golf Australia National Camp in Houston, discussing his training, and what it's like having Rickie Fowler on his friends list.
The Open is front and centre on Episode 9 with Mat Goggin (6:19) and Ash Hall (1:05:35) joining the show. Golf Australia’s Rules guru Simon Magdulski goes head-to-head with Hayesy on the first “I Put It To You…” segment (1:17:37) before former Australian Test Cricketer Greg Blewett stops by (1:36:12). The LPGA’s dress code drama and a nude Great White Shark cap off a jam-packed show. Ali Whitaker and Mark Hayes join host Andy Maher.
On Episode 8, 1991 The Open champion and CBS Golf analyst Ian Baker-Finch joins the show (1:47), Queenslander Cam Smith tells us about his charge at The Open next week (43:55), Curtis Luck chats on the eve of the John Deere Classic (1:03:49) and Hayesy is fired up about the Jon Rahm rules debacle (1:17:18). Jo Charlton and Mark Hayes join host Andy Maher.
We talk Cameron Smith giving back to golf through the Cameron Smith Scholarship, with hosts Andy Maher, Mark Hayes and Mike Clayton.
World No. 1 So-Yeon Ryu headlines Episode 7 to discuss her rise to the top and her love for Vegemite (2:44), our first “Ask Us Anything” segment is launched (49:45), we chat to recent The Open qualifier Ryan McCarthy (1:08:02) and new PGA of Australia CEO Gavin Kirkman stops by (1:20:43). Mark Hayes and Mike Clayton return to join host Andy Maher. On the Golf Queensland show, we talk to Isuzu Queensland Open Regional Qualifier John Smoljko.
On episode 6, we chat to Minjee Lee's coach Ritchie Smith (19:23), the caddie of the women’s World No.1 Tom Watson (31:06), Golf Australia's High Performance Director Brad James (45:54) and British Amateur runner-up Dylan Perry (1:04:01). We also discuss Jordan Spieth's bet with his caddie Michael Greller! Alison Whitaker and Martin Blake return to join host Andy Maher. On the Golf Queensland Show (1:18:40), Grant Field is the special guest.
On episode 5 of the Golf Queensland Show, young gun Jed Morgan from Hattonvale GC joins the Inside The Ropes team of Andy Maher, Mark Hayes and Jo Charlton.
Episode 5 features Mark Hayes’ beef with Brandel Chamblee over lengthening courses (4:40), golf writer John Huggan is on the line from Scotland (7:36), Rory McIlroy’s strange year and his social media spat with Steve Elkington (37:10) and Su Oh joins the show from the U.S. (43:05). Jo Charlton is back as a co-host to join regulars Andy Maher and Mark Hayes. On the Golf Queensland Show (1:10:36), youngster Jed Morgan joins the Inside The Ropes team.
On Episode 4 of the Golf Queensland Show, Sheree Hasson joined Andy Maher, Mark Hayes and Mike Clayton.
Episode 4 is a special U.S. Open preview show with Andy Maher and Mark Hayes being joined by Mike Clayton. We have an in-depth chat with 2006 U.S. Open Champion Geoff Ogilvy (8:07) as well as catch-up with Marc Leishman (54:55) on the eve of Round 1 at Erin Hills GC. Ryan Ruffels (1:04:29) also joins the Inside The Ropes team from Jamaica plus we talk all things topical around Australian golf and on the world stage. On the Golf Queensland Show (1:35:00), Sheree Hasson is the special guest.
On Episode 3 of the Golf Queensland Show, John 'Lefty' Leftbridge joined Andy Maher, Mark Hayes & Martin Blake.
Andy Maher and Mark Hayes are joined by Martin Blake on Episode 3 of Inside The Ropes. The U.S. Open is under the spotlight with Australian qualifier Nick Flanagan joining the show (5:30) followed by Golf Australia's Director of Tournaments, Trevor Herden (29:06). Plenty on how our Aussies are traveling on the global tours whilst Jacs Ford discusses her passion for more women to take up golf (56:28). Finally, Martin Blake has discovered a website dedicated to Donald Trump's golf game (1:06:10). The Golf Queensland Show (1:09:50) features guest John 'Lefty' Leftbridge.
Andy Maher and Mark Hayes are joined by Alison Whitaker on Episode 2 of Inside The Ropes. Interviews include ESPN Senior Golf writer Bob Harig to talk Tiger’s DUI (8:45), Brett Coletta on the eve of his second PGA Tour start at The Memorial (23:57), Golf Australia CEO Stephen Pitt (46:10) and Alan Grieve on taking out the Brisbane Golf Club’s monthly medal with his hickory clubs (1:10:40). Golf Queensland segment features GM, Scott Wagstaff from Carbrook GC to discuss the devastation to his club from flooding (1:18:04).
Inaugural episode of 'Inside The Ropes' with host Andy Maher and regular co-hosts Mark Hayesy & Jo Charlton. Topics covered include Jason Day, Minjee Lee, the use of hickory clubs, Mr. 58, unknown Australian pro Stuart Deane and Tiger Woods. Golf QLD segment starts at 1:02:23 with Tony Meyer discussing Queensland's emerging talent.