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The Cookie Jar Golf Podcast

Cookie Jar Golf
Open Championship
Pinehurst
Royal Troon
Golf
Scottish Open
US Open
The Addington
Foot Joy
RBC Canadian Open
Golf Spectating Experience
Bob Mack
Bunkering
Renaissance Club
Golf Course Conditions
Arnold Palmer
Scottish Golf
Golf De Fontainebleau
Rory Mcilroy
Bryson Dechambeau
Politics

A British take on current affairs in the world of golf. Some of it interesting, most of it not.

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Sam sits down with 1991 Open Champion Ian Baker-Finch. A player whose name is woven into both the history of the game and the soundtrack of its most memorable moments.

Best known for his remarkable victory at Royal Birkdale, Ian’s story extends far ... more

Sam & Peter sit down to discuss this year's Sunningdale Foursomes. Peter was our man on the ground following all the action. Congratulations to Jamie McGeoch and Ellie Lichtenhein on surviving seven rounds of match play to win the 92nd Sunningdale Fo... more

In part 2, Tom takes us through Pete's trip to Scotland that inspired his work with Alice as a course designer. 

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Pt 1 of our 2 part special on the life and legacy of Peter Dye: 1925 - 2020. 

In part one, Tom takes us through the first 38 years of the life of Pete Dye, beginning with his early years in Ohio and growing up on a course built by his father Paul. P... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Mackenzie
Golf course architect and co-founder of Mackenzie and Ebert
Mackenzie and Ebert
Episode: 356 - Course Diaries: West Sussex w/ Tom Mackenzie
Ian Jamson
Past captain of Formby Golf Club and club archivist.
Formby Golf Club
Episode: 345 - Course Diaries: Formby Golf Club w/ Ian Jamson
Peter Handcock
Known as 'The Half Par Kid,' recognized for insights about half par golf holes.
Episode: 343 - Eclectic 18: A half-par scorecard with the Half Par Kid.
Fintan Bonner
Senior instructor at the St Andrews Links Golf Academy, known for developing young golfers and working with notable amateurs.
St Andrews Links Golf Academy
Episode: 334 - Fintan Bonner
Phil Kenyon
Putting coach and expert in golf techniques
Not specified
Episode: 332 - Phil Kenyon (part 2)
Iona Stephen
Professional golfer and presenter
Sky Sports Golf, On the Road with Iona
Episode: 330 - Iona Stephen
Peter Evans
Professional at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club with significant experience in golf coaching and a long history with the club.
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
Episode: 328 - Course Diaries: Royal Porthcawl w/ Peter Evans
Gary McNeill
Head professional of Royal Portrush Golf Club
Royal Portrush Golf Club
Episode: 321 - Course Diaries: Royal Portrush w/ Gary McNeill
Colin Montgomerie
Former professional golfer and multiple Ryder Cup captain
Episode: 319 - Colin Montgomerie (pt 1)

Hosts

Tom Mills
Host of The Cookie Jar Golf Podcast; British golf commentator focused on architecture, history, and current topics.
Sam Williams
Co-host with a strong interest in course architecture, history, and personalities in golf.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 237 ratings
  • Champions of British golf

    Fantastic podcast - discussing matters of value in the game.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tommy Garner
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Brilliant

    Fantastic British golfing podcast with humour and insight into the golfing world. Great listen every week

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BHughes2010
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Brilliant podcast

    Only just discovered this, but it is outstanding, so much better than the deluge of golf podcasts and their obsession with kit and pointless scoring advice. Proper golf talk, well done guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    daglish77
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Scott Cowx

    Excellent discussions with Scott

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1993teb
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Consistently excellent

    Think I’ve listened to about 99% of these podcasts since the release of Episode 1. Great variation in content, and superb production values. Always good.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jemarr
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Some listeners note a British-centric focus with banter that feels approachable and entertaining, making complex topics accessible to a wide audience.
Listeners praise the show for its deep knowledge of golf architecture and British golf culture, with strong production values and engaging hosts.
Guests and topics are described as varied and insightful, offering thoughtful conversations beyond generic golf chatter.

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#140
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#26
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#130
Canada/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#63
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#70
France/Sports/Golf
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#81
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

359 - 652 Courses in 365 Days - Josh Simpson
Q: How does that money kind of get distributed? What was the reasoning behind picking these charities?
I wanted to keep myself busy and do something special for the charities, as they make a real difference.
346 - Course Diaries: Old Petty w/ Clyde Johnson
Q: What unique aspects or features did you incorporate into Old Petty?
We created a narrative around the site, adding features like old walls and the shape of historical settlements.
346 - Course Diaries: Old Petty w/ Clyde Johnson
Q: Did the archaeology affect how you routed the course?
No, but there were a couple of times where the process was affected, especially regarding sensitive areas where we had to survey first.
346 - Course Diaries: Old Petty w/ Clyde Johnson
Q: What are you most proud of regarding the build?
I'm not sure I could answer the proud thing. I mean, I think the golf course ended up with a really nice flow to it generally.
345 - Course Diaries: Formby Golf Club w/ Ian Jamson
Q: How do you plan now for the future of this?
We have a very engaged membership, and many members are eager to take on roles regarding the club's history.

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What is The Cookie Jar Golf Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show offers a distinctly British lens on golf, blending deep dives into course architecture, design philosophy, and golf history with lighthearted banter and contemporary topics in the sport. Episodes often feature conversations with architects, historians, and industry insiders, giving listeners a sense of the people and places that shape the game in the UK and beyond. The format balances thoughtful analysis of courses and galvanizing storytelling with approachable humor, making it appealing to serious golf nerds as well as casual fans who enjoy character-driven conversations and behind-the-scenes anecdotes about the golf world.

A standout aspect is the strong focus on architecture and history, with frequent references to notable cour... more

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Recent guests on The Cookie Jar Golf Podcast include:

1. Tom Mackenzie
2. Ian Jamson
3. Peter Handcock
4. Fintan Bonner
5. Phil Kenyon
6. Iona Stephen
7. Peter Evans
8. Gary McNeill

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