Balls & Barrels: Recent Episodes
Matt Kamalsky
Balls and Bourbon is a no holds bared take on sports, bourbon, beer, and gear. Discussing relevant topics in the sports world while relaxing with a drink.
The Xperimental GOLO 6.2 Limited putter from Scotty Cameron is special! I discuss the unique design features, including the materials used, the new face milling technology, and a special feature only this putter has. I share my personal experiences with the putter, highlighting its performance, feel, and aesthetics, while also addressing its price point and potential drawbacks. The review culminates in a recommendation for golfers considering this premium putter.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
02:59 Design and Features
07:32 The Only Scotty with this
10:48 Pros and Cons
14:10 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
In this episode of the Bogey Depot, we discusses the various types of putter grips available, their shapes, sizes, and materials, and how they can affect a golfer's putting performance. We explain the differences between fat, thin, and medium grips, as well as the importance of grip weight and material. We provide insights on how to choose the right grip based on individual putting styles and preferences, and encourages golfers to experiment with different grips to improve their game.
In this episode of the Bogey Depot, Matt explores the world of putting, focusing on the allure of Scotty Cameron putters and the craftsmanship behind them. He discusses the lack of scientific backing in traditional putters and talks about the innovative technologies like L.A.B. Golf's Lie Angle Balance putters. The conversation delves into the ongoing debate of art versus science in putting, questioning whether the future of putting technology will shift towards a more scientific approach or remain rooted in artistic expression.
This episode of the Bogey Depot Golf Podcast explores the statistics and performance of golfers at different handicap levels. We discuss driving distance, approach shots, putting, and overall scoring. The conversation highlights the differences between a 15 handicap, a 5 handicap, and the tour average. It emphasizes the importance of realistic goals, working on weaknesses, and understanding the challenges of the game. The episode also includes a review of the Ping Hovlind Edition DS72 putter.
In this podcast we discusses the process of finding the right golf ball for individual players. We dive into ball fittings and the website ballfitting.com, where players can virtually get fit for a golf ball. We also talk about different golf ball options and their characteristics, such as spin, distance, and feel. The importance of consistency and choosing a ball that suits one's playing style is emphasized. We also take a look at the new Mizuno JPX 925 Hot Metal irons.
00:00
The Journey of Finding the Best Golf Ball
02:58
Understanding the Characteristics of Golf Balls
03:23
Choosing the Right Golf Ball for Your Game
04:15
The Importance of Consistency in Golf Balls
05:07
Ball Fitting
06:04
Affordable and Comfortable Golf Balls for Higher Handicap Players
06:24
Using the Ping Website: Ball-Namix
06:46
Introduction to Ballnamic by Ping
08:14
Comparing Golf Balls
08:42
The Reputability of Ball Namek by Ping
09:41
Understanding Spin and Other Performance Metrics
11:10
You Should Try It
11:36
Finding the Best Golf Ball
12:35
Factors to Consider
13:33
Bad Mental Round
15:53
Introducing the Mizuno JPX925 Irons
16:23
Variations and Target Players
17:15
Key Features of the JPX925 Irons
18:37
The Loft Debate
19:56
A Great Option for Distance Players
Playing in a scramble can be fun. Here are some tips to make your team better and help make that day even more fun. Or an insight into how a scramble is played if you have never played in one of these wonderful golf events.
In this episode I discuss how to lower your golf score by thinking more about your shot on the golf course. Not thinking about your swing, but thinking about where and why you should hit your shot.
Mini drivers are all the rage right now in golf. What does a mini driver do differently then a driver? Will a mini driver help your golf game? When do you use a mini driver? We tackle these questions and more in this episode of the Bogey Depot the Average Golfer Podcast
Golf is hard in general, chipping can sometimes be the hardest thing to do. It is easy to have physical as well as mental hurdles to overcome when chipping. You can turn a below average round of golf into a great one with a few decent ships. We discuss steps towards better shipping in this episode for the average golfer.
This is the trailer for a podcast for average golfers. We all aren't out there shooting under par and hitting 300 yard drives, some of us a weekend warriors or daily grinders. This podcast is for those golfers. We all love the game of golf, so lets talk about golf!
The Mets looks great against the Phillies then drop their bats against the Jays. The Mets have a shiny new toy in Francisco Alvarez, and he isn't going anywhere. And what has happened to Francisco Lindor?
The Mets are one of the worst pitching teams in baseball. What is wrong with them and what can they do to get better? Are Scherzer and Verlander past their time? Is Senga for real? Can Robertson hold the bullpen together. Are the New York Mets in trouble?
Aaron Judge should not have been the 2022 AL MVP, it should have been Shohei Ohtani. He was just more valuable to the Angels then Judge to the Yankees.
Here we discuss the top 25 MLB Free Agents and where they will sign. From catchers, to infielders, to outfielders, to pitchers, and even a few DHs.
There are a lot of options for Aaron Judge, where will he go? Why is everyone on Jeff Saturday, and what in the world did the USMNT do?
Who is going to win the AAC, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, CUSA, MAC, Mnt West, Pac 12, SEC, and Sun Belt conferences? I tell you who, and why they will win. Then we go into the College Football Playoffs.
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Nobody is beating the Buffalo Bills this year, and I am going to tell you why. Agree or disagree, let me know!