UpNDown Golf Podcast: Recent Episodes

Benny and Slim

UpNDown is a golf podcast designated for all golfers. Whether you're a stick, hack, beginner or booze hound, we offer something to you. We want to grow the game by bringing on pro golfers who tell their story of chasing their dream. Benny and Slim consider themselves weekend warriors who are avid golf nerds. Each week they will take you through weekly headlines, golf stories and anything else that comes to mind, all while bringing on some friends/guests to contribute their own opinions and stories.

View Details

Agenda:

  1. US Open Recap

  2. Rory's missed putts

  3. Why does the person who gets the hole-in-one have to buy drinks?

  4. Slim stats

  5. Travelers Championship intro

View Details

Agenda:

  • The Memorial Recap

  • Bushnell story

  • Interview with Cooper Nelson

  • US Open Week

View Details

Agenda:

  • Canadian Open Recap
  • Talking Points
  • Scottie gets charges dropped
  • US Open qualifiers

  • Slim Quiz

  • The Memorial

View Details

Agenda:

  • Canadian Open Week
  • Monday Q

  • Charles Schwab Recap

  • Talking points
  • Harry Higgs B2B Wins
  • Grayson Murray
  • Charlie Hull Smoking a dart

  • Slim Quiz

  • Canadian Open

View Details

Agenda:

  • PGA Championship
  • Nelly Korda
  • Natasha hole in one story
  • Slim Quiz
  • Charles Schwab

View Details

Agenda:

  • Dual event week (Wells and Myrtle beach)
  • Rory busy week
  • Block parties return
  • Sliim Quiz
  • PGA Championship

View Details

Agenda:

  • Bryon Nelson recap
  • Talking points
  • Slim Quiz
  • Wells Fargo

View Details

Agenda:

  • Zurich Classic Championship
  • Talking Points
  • Rory’s 25th
  • PGA equity payout

  • Slim Quiz

  • AT&T Byron Nelson

View Details

Agenda:

  • RBC Heritage/Corales PuntaCanta Recap
  • Talking Points;
  • What tees to play from

  • Slim Quiz

  • Zurich Classic

View Details

Agenda:

  • Masters recap
  • Talking Points
  • Rory struggles again
  • Charlie the swing coach
  • Bryson's 3D printed irons

  • Slim Quiz

  • Dual Event Week

View Details

This week the fellas are back at it and talking about:

  • Valero Texas Open
  • Nelly 4 in a row, Spieth gutter ball
  • Slim quiz Masters edition
  • The Masters

View Details

Agenda:

  • Houston OpenRecap
  • Talking points
  • Slims golf trip
  • Bryson's rollback test
  • Tony Vs Tosti

  • Slim quiz

  • Recap of “Benny Bets”

View Details

This week the fellas discuss

  • Arnold Palmer Invitational Recap
  • Draft: Top 3 companies for golf
  • Slim quiz
  • AK's 65
  • Opposite field event
  • The Players Championship

View Details

This week the fellas discuss

  • Cognizant classic
  • Lebron/Drake PGA Investment
  • Seminole Pro-Member
  • Slim quiz
  • Dual event (Puerto Rico Open / Arnold Palmer)

View Details

This week the fellas are back at it and talking about:

  • Mexico Open results
  • Charlie's tough experience and The Match tonight
  • AK back in Pro Golf
  • Slim Stats
  • Next week at the Cognizant Classic

View Details

This week the fellas discuss:

  • Genesis Invitational results
  • The Woods Family – Tiger WD and Charlie Pre Q competition?
  • Worst things an amateur or first-time golfers can do on the course
  • Slim Stats
  • Next week at the Mexico Open at Vidanta

View Details

The kids are back after a long break. This week they discuss:

  • WM Open results
  • Has the party vibe at the WM gone too far?
  • Best things to happen on a golf course (draft 3 each)
  • Slim Stats
  • Next week at the Genesis Open

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas discuss

  • Viktor Hovlands FEDEX Cup Win

  • Scotties insane statistical season (except for one thing)

  • Ale Tosti forced WD and behaviour

  • Between Clubs "What name at your club would you want to have"

  • A classic Trump golf story

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas discuss:

  • Hovlands incredible back nine

  • A very boring record that was broke

  • An older players resurgence

  • Between Club

  • "Ride With Benny" The Tour Championship

View Details

This week on the pod the fellas discuss:

  • Lucas Glover back-to-back wins

  • Caddy story about Rory

  • Slim stat's involving percentage of birdies

  • Between Clubs: Slope or no slope

-"Ride With Benny" for BMW Championship

View Details

This week the fellas discuss:

  • Lucas Glover 5th PGA Tour title

  • No JT in the Playoff's

  • Break down of Handicap's

  • "Ride With Benny" for the St Jude Championship

View Details

This week on the episode the fellas discuss:

  • Lee Hodges dominate victory

  • Youtuber's getting into PGA sanctioned events

  • Slim stat's 3 putt edition

  • Between Clubs "Par 3 edition"

  • "Ride With Benny" picks for the Wyndham Championship

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas discuss:

  • Brian Harmon's dominance

  • Flip in world rankings for a certain few

  • Cheating Scandal

  • 3M odds / "Ride With Benny"

View Details

Tune in to find out.

View Details

This week on the episode the fellas discuss:

  • Sepp's 2nd PGA Tour victory

  • Peter Kuest incredible run

  • "Between Clubs" Given $1 million or make a 15 footer for $20 million

  • "Ride With Benny" for the Genesis Scottish Open

View Details

This week the fellas discuss

  • Keegans 1st time converting a 54 hole lead

  • LIV's new card terms

  • "Between Clubs" would you rather bunkers or ponds?

  • "Ride With Benny" picks for the Rocket Mortgage

View Details

This week on the episode the fellas discuss:

  • Recap of U.S Open

  • Slim trivia

  • Special guest Max from "The Dog House"

  • "Ride With Benny" picks for the Travellers

View Details

The fellas had a week off but brought the energy for this week:

  • Taylors historic win at the Canadian Open

  • Slim's first PGA Tour caddy experience

  • Slim stat "percent a 5 index makes bogey or worse on any hole they play"

  • "Between Club's" segment

  • Preview and "Ride With Benny" picks for US Open

View Details

This week on the episode the fellas discuss:

  • Grillo 2nd career PGA Tour Victory

  • Ludvig becomes 1st NCAA player to get full status on PGA Tour

  • "Between Clubs" real life addition. Play in the Masters or get 1.5 years full status on the KFT

  • "Ride With Benny" odds for The Memorial Tournament

View Details

This week on UpNDown Golf Podcast the fellas discuss:

  • Brook's 5th Major title

  • Michael Block underdog story

  • Between Club "Music with randoms or play in dead silence with your buddies"

  • "Ride With Benny" for Charles Schwab Invitational.

View Details

This week the fellas discussed:

  • RBC Regional qualifier

  • Day returns to the winners circle

  • Between clubs segment

  • Interview with Adam from Club Doctor Golf

  • "Ride with Benny" for the PGA Championship

View Details

This week on the episode the fellas discuss:

  • Wyndham's first PGA Tour win

  • U.S Open local qualifier DQ story

  • Slim stat's "How many years does it take a 10 handicap to shoot and even par round?

  • Between Clubs "Punched greens or no carts on a Saturday scramble tournament"

  • "Ride With Benny"

View Details

On UpNDown podcast this week the fellas disucss:

  • Finau performance from the Mexico Open

  • The New PGA America's Tour

  • "Between Clubs" Pink Ball or No tees playing from 7,200 yards with 3 random dudes?

  • "Ride With Benny" for the Wells Fargo

View Details

This week on the episode the fellas discuss:

  • Zurich recap, Riley/Hardy pick up their 1st PGA Tour wins

  • Special guest Joey Savoie

  • "Between Clubs" What rule would you change in golf?

  • "Ride With Benny" picks for Mexico Open

View Details

This week on UpNDown the guys discuss:

  • RBC Heritage dramatic finish

  • Voice memo left by a die hard fan

  • Slow play rules on PGA Tour

  • "Ride With Benny" picks for the Zurich classic

View Details

This wee on the episode the fellas discuss:

  • Masters recap

  • Does Aimpoint make golf too slow

  • Slim stat's

  • "Ride With Benny" picks for the RBC Heritage

View Details

This week on UpNDown the boys bring on a special guest and talk shop:

  • Corey Conners wins again at the Valero

  • Big Mo talks about his climb in the golf content world

  • Between clubs, whats the perfect temperature to play in?

  • " Ride With Benny" Presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week on UpNDown the fellas talk about:

  • Burns 5th PGA Tour win

  • Some would you rathers about winning the masters

  • Slim Stat's

  • Between Clubs

  • "Ride With Benny" Presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week on UpNDown Golf Podcast the fellas discuss:

  • Moore's first victory

  • Rorys gear change

  • Slim Stat's

  • Between Clubs Segment "Should all your metals be the same company"

  • "Ride With Benny" presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week the fellas discuss a variety of topics which include:

  • Scottie shines at Players Championship 

  • Colin and Rory aren't happy with the Stealth 2 Driver

  • "Between Clubs" Segment 

  • Slim Stat's

  • "Ride With Benny" Presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week on the episode the fellas talk about:

  • Kurt Conquest

  • New elevated event outline 

  • Slim stats rules edition 

  • Preview The Players with Betstamp and "Ride With Benny"

View Details

This week of UpNDown the fellas discuss:

  • The heartfelt stories of the Honda Classic

  • LIV talk

  • Slim stat's 

  • Would you rather "sunset" or "sunrise" golf

  • "Ride With Benny" Presented by Betstamp 

View Details

This week on Up N Down the fellas discuss:

  • The Genesis Invitational

  • Rahm's dominance 

  • New LIV signing 

  • First thoughts on "Full Swing"

  • "Ride With Benny" Presented By Betstamp 

View Details

This week on the episode the fellas cover one of the best sporting days of the year and bring on a special guest. They also discuss:

  • Waste Management Recap

  • Super Bowl Sunday

  • Slim Stat's Canadian version

  • Guess who's back this week?

  • "Ride With Benny" Presented By Betstamp

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas are in person once again and have lots to talk about. 

  • Recap of the crazy finish at the AT&T Pro Am

  • Monday Q private jet story 

  • Slim Stat's, How good was Tigers putting?

  • "Ride With Benny" presented by Betstamp

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas discuss:

  • Homa's comeback win

  • Rory Vs Reed Drama

  • Anthony Kim to LIV?

  • "Ride With Benny" Presented by Betstamp 

View Details

This week on UpNDown the fellas discuss: 

  • Jon Rahm's dominance 

  • Pins in or out? 

  • Brooke Henderson

  • Slim stat's

  • "Ride With Benny" presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week on the UpNDown golf podcast the fellas discuss:

  • Si Woo Kims victory at the Sony

  • Nelly Korda's new deals

  • The 2023 PAC Committee 

  • A few stories from the boys

  • "Ride With Ben" presented by Betstamp

View Details

After the holiday break the boys fire up the the pod for the new year

  • TOC dramatic finale 

  • New rules of golf 

  • Best ball striker off 2022... you'd be surprised

  • Betstamp "Ride With Ben" picks for the Sony Open 

View Details

This week the boys discuss a number of things:

  • PNC Championship Recap 

  • Masters Liv annoucncement 

  • Slim Stats's 

  • Tiger Talk 

  • "Ride With Ben" Presented by Betstamp 

View Details

This week the fellas discussed

  • QBE shootout and future plans fro event

  • The "Match"

  • "Ride With Ben" Presented by Bestamp

  • A look into this weeks PNC Championship

View Details

This was a hectic episode form the boys as they do their first in person episode with a few special guests... Thats all that needs to be said. 

View Details

This week on UpNDown the fellas discuss

  • Cam Smith's victory in Australia

  • PIP announcement 

  • Tigers withdraw 

  • "Ride With Ben" Presented by Betstamp for World Hero Challenge 

View Details

This week on the UpNDown golf podcast the fellas talk about:

  • Adam Svensson First career PGA Tour Win 

  • LPGA Tour Championship and who bought home the biggest prize in Women's golf

  • Slim stat's 

  • Rory and Rahms DP World Tour wrap up

  • Honda pulling out as sponsor for the "Honda Classic"

  • "Ride With Ben" Presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week on the podcast the fellas discussed:

  • Slims vegas stories

  • Tony's 3rd win in 7 events

  • New LIV and PGA Tour rules

  • Slim stats 

  • "Ride With Ben" Presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week the fellas discuss

  • Russel Hennley's remarkable weekend

  • Slim's stats and facts 

  • Bubba's guaranteed money comments

  • "Ride With Ben" presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week on UpNDown the guys discuss

  • Halloween costumes

  • Powers 2nd win in 15 months

  • Pat Perez cash in season 

  • Slim Stats 

  • "Ride With Ben" Betstamp picks

View Details

This week on the pod the fellas dive into

  • CJ Cup recap

  • Slim stats

  • False hole in one prize story

  • "Ride With Ben" picks presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week on UpNDown Podcast the fellas discuss: 

  • Zozo Championship details 

  • 4 new elevated events for the PGA Tour

  • Slim Stats 

  • "Ride With Ben" presented by Betstamp

View Details

This week on UpNDown the fellas bring on a special guest Bruce Logan to discuss his new grip he created called OCTOGRIP. The guys also talk about Mac Hughes big win in yet another playoff. The end the episode with Slim stats and Ride With Ben. 

View Details

On this weeks episode on UPNDown the boys got off to a late start on recording which delayed the upload none the less some good discussions were had. 

  • North Carolina stories

  • Presidents Cup recap

  • Talks about new format for Presidents Cup

  • Slim stats

  • Partnership announcement 

View Details

This week the boys kick off season 2 of UpNDown Golf Podcast and discuss

  • Homa's incredible win and Danny's crazy collapse 

  • Pat Perez continuing to rake in the money with poor play 

  • Slim's stats

  • Presidents Cup talk

View Details

This week the fellas conclude the Fedex playoff which included

  • Rory's big W

  • 6 more names commit to LIV

  • Cheating story for the ages 

  • "Ride With Ben" LIV edition 

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas discuss:

  1. Slim's Ace

  2. Patrick Cantlay's 2nd BMW Championship win in back to back years

  3. The new layout of the PGA Tout and the Stadium series

  4. This weeks "Ride With Ben" picks

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas discuss:

  1. Dubia world match play

  2. Will Zalatoris breakthrough win

  3. Slim stats

  4. "Ride With Ben" picks

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas discuss:

  1. Tom incredible first victory on the PGA Tour

  2. cheating stories 

  3. Cam Smith news

  4. "Ride With Ben"

View Details

This week on UpNDown the fellas discuss

  1. Tonys dominance the last two weeks

  2. How old is too old to ask a celebrity for a photo

  3. LIV Talk 

  4. "Ride With Ben" picks  

View Details

On this weeks episode the boys discuss a few personal stories from the past week, then they get into Tony talk at the 3M Open where Finau was finally able to close out a win on Sunday even with a bogey on 18. The fellas then mix in a discussion about who they think will be the next first time major winner. Lastly, the guys share their "Ride With Ben" picks for this weeks Rocket Mortgage Classic. 

View Details

This week on UpNDown the fellas talk about a few past golf stores before they fire into the week that was at the Old Course. Cam Smith lit of the back nine to secure his first major championship. The guys then talk some golf stats and finally finish up with some picks fort he 3M Open in the "Ride With Ben" segment.

View Details

The boys started off the week on an exciting note playing in a Cabot links getaway scramble. The excitement only lasted so long before they realized they weren't coming out of the local qualifier. Either way the guys share some funny stories from the day. They also talk about last week on both the PGA Tour and the DP World Tour. Finally they tee up the 150th Open Championship. Lastly, "Ride With Ben" makes his picks for the week.

View Details

Another week another Up N Down episode. This week the fellas caught up on what happened in the last week. The boys dive into JT Poston year so far and share a few facts about him. The guys share their opinion on the worst club in their bag and finish up with their "Ride With Ben" picks. 

View Details

On this weeks episode the boys recap the wild finish from the travellers which ended in a Xander win making it his 6th of his career. The fellas try something new with adding their pet peeves on the golf course. Lastly, "Ride With Ben" makes his picks for the John Deere Classic. 

View Details

The Fellas discuss the past week from The Country Club in Brookline Massachusetts. Matt Fitzpatrick was crowned champion after a good battle between him and Zalatoris. The guys yet again make a few comments on the new LIV members. Lastly, the boys give their picks for "Ride with Ben."

View Details

Another week, another episode. The Canadian Open was more electric than anticipated. The boys share some stories from their experience at the Canadian Open. Ben and Slim also break down some more drama with LIV. The Fellas announce a US Open giveaway as well as share their picks for the week.  

View Details

Canadian Open Week is finally upon us. The fellas cover a lot this week as the golf drama heats up with more LIV action. Ben and Slim share their opinions on what has went on over the last week in golf. Lastly, "Ride with Ben" shares his picks for the Canadian Open.  

View Details

Slim throws a new twist to the opening lines. The guys settle into story time with a few tales from the course over the past week. The fellas then do a recap of the Charles Schwab Challenge while pumping out some stats. Lastly, "Ride With Ben" gives his picks for The Memorial Tournament. 

View Details

This week on the episode the boys bring some energy discussing the 2nd major of the year as Justin Thomas a had a miraculous comeback and won in a playoff. The fellas dive into a few stats and stories. Lastly, "Ride with Ben" makes his pciks for the Charles Schwab Challenge"

View Details

The fellas are back from a week off. Yes, even the best need a week off. The boys get right into it with a little small talk about what has happened over the last two weeks. The guys also talk about friend of the show Drew Nesbitt experience at the Wells Fargo. Both Tiger and Bryson are in the field this week for the 2nd major of the year which sparks a discussion. Lastly, the boys make their picks for the PGA Championship.

View Details

On this week episode the fellas touch base on what happened last week at the Mexico Open, friend of the pod Drew Nesbitt's 64 that got him into the Wells Fargo and the guys bring on special guest Shaun Diachkoff who is a TPI Certified professional and provides strength and conditioning programs for all golfers. Shaun has a lot of knowledge in his field and the conversation is very informational while still providing some laughs. You can find Shaun on instagram at "shaun.diachkoff"

View Details

On this week's episode the fellas dive into lengthy discussion about last week at the Zurich Classic which included who broke the record for oldest person to make the cut on the PGA Tour and will this be the TSN turning point for Xander? Next up the guys discussed more about the LIV golf event and who has requested to play in it. Lastly, Ride with Ben shares his thoughts on this week’s picks.

View Details

In this weeks episode the fellas discuss Speith getting back in the win column and invite their first ever guest on UpNDown golf podcast. Zach and the boys then dive deep into his pro career and where he grew up playing golf along with a few stories in between. Finally Ride With Ben shares his thoughts on who would be a good group to bet on this week at the Zurich Classic. 

View Details

This weeks episode had a lot going on. They fellas went through what happened at the Masters, some stats from the week and notables that didn't make the cut. The boys then jump into some cancel culture talk and a couple stories from the KFT. Lastly, Ride with Ben makes his picks for this weeks RBC Heritage. 

View Details

What a time for golf fans. Masters week is upon us and the boys couldn't be more excited. The guys dive into all the chat about Tiger Woods making his return, the crowds early in the week and does Tiger truly have a chance to win. The fellas also touch base about what happened at the Valero Texas Open. JJ Spaun makes it the 9th first time winner this season. Lastly, Ride with Ben shares his thoughts on who you should lay some capital on. 

View Details

Another week, another episode and another winner. Scottie Scheffler not only takes home the Dell Match Play Championship but is now the new number 1 golfer in the world. The fellas break down Scotties incredible run and talk a bit about other news that happened during the match play event. The boys also discuss the recent siting of Tiger at Augusta and what possibilities lies a head for him. Lastly, Ride With Ben gives his picks for the Valero Texas Open. 

Masters Giveaway Alert $50 Golftown gift card and winner will be drawn on April 10th. 

View Details

In this weeks episode it seemed as if only one of the fellas had prepared and the other was just along fro the ride. After some quick story time with Slim the guys jumped in to recap the Valspar Championship. Big time Ben is quick to have has his minute of fame after calling the outright winner for the event in last weeks "Ride with Benny" segment. Discussions also lead back to Mickleson as he announces he wont be playing in this years masters. Lastly, Ride with Ben take an official week off but the boys still give some unofficial picks for the Dell Match Play event. 

View Details

With some internet/mic issues the boys grind out one of their lengthy episodes yet. Thankfully we have the best listeners so they put up with it. The conversations were flowing as the boys covered a wide range of topics. A couple stories started off the pod that then lead the fellas into the week that was at the Players Championship. Some stats from Cam's incredible Monday round were told as Benny pleads with the viewers to Ride with Ben this week after another loss. 

View Details

In this weeks episode the fellas have a hard time staying on task as they get a case of the rambles. They do recap the past week for both PGA Tour events that went on. Ride with Ben finally hits with his top 20 pick for his favourite Canadian golfer. To wrap up Benny gives his advice for this week with another 6 guy cut parlay. Cant miss right? guess you'll have to tune in to see who he picks. 

View Details

On this weeks episode the fellas recap the crazy Sunday finish at The Honda Classic. After a unique shot from a bunker on the weekend the boys get into their most craziest shots they have hit. Another big topic that was discussed were the results from the player impact program and both the guys weigh in on their thoughts and how it should be managed next year. Lastly, per usual they finished with "Ride with Benny" picks... teaser you should fade him.  

View Details

Episode 6 almost didn't happen thanks to mother nature but once the boys got going they dove into a few different topics. They discussed the dominance of Joaquin Niemann at the Genesis Invitational as well as some funny moments throughout the week between different players. The fellas finally put a nail in the coffin in regards to the Saudi Super League talk as they dipped into players comments about the tour and remakrs made towards Phil who may be tarnishing his legacy with the PGA. As usual they finished up with odds for this weeks Honda Classic and introduced "Ride with Benny" gambling segment.

View Details

The fellas dive into the Waste Management Phoenix Open...The most hyped event of the new season, some say it was more exciting than the super bowl. Co-host and newly nick named Benny Bets tells his story on how he blew his OSAP on sporting events this past weekend. The boys also discuss once again the talk about other tours and which players may or may not be jumping ship to them. Lastly, they share the betting odds for next weeks Genesis Invitational. 

View Details

In this week's episode the fellas go through a ton of topics. They touch base on the result at the Pebble Beach Pro Am, the impact of rival tours on the PGA and how certain players feel about the PGA Tour. The boys also get into a debate about speed and distance when it comes to scoring low. Lastly, they shed some sizzling stats that might direct some listeners gambling decisions for this week's Waste Management Open.

View Details

In this week's episode the fellas Benny and Slim discuss the past week at the Farmers insurance open including Luke List's first PGA win, Zalatoris atrocious putting and look at how the Canada boys made out! Aside from the PGA Tour, the boys go over some controversy that happened on the APGA tour last week. Lastly, be sure to see the poll question for this week regarding the record for consecutive cuts made on the PGA Tour. 

View Details

Benny and Slim take on their second crack at this podcast thing. The lads discuss Rahm's outburst caught on camera, dream playing partner and mention a bit about their own game. It sounds simple enough but between Slim's Panama experience and Benny being illiterate, the boys manage to struggle along the way. 

View Details

In the inaugural episode of UpNDown Golf Podcast the fellas talk about the week that was at the Sony Open (PGA Tour event), the upcoming PGA Tour Netflix docuseries and what lies ahead for this weeks PGA Tour event (The American Express Championship). They also dive into a few stories along the way.