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Bay State Golf Podcast

Sean Melia
Massachusetts
Golf
Cape Cod Country Club
Open Championship
Worcester, United States
Ryder Cup
Franklin Park
George Wright
Miacomet
Boston, United States
Golf Courses
Masters Tournament
Vanderbilt University
Wachusett Country Club
Nantucket
Leo J. Martin Golf Course
Old Sandwich
Salem Country Club
Concord, United States
Bethpage Black

A golf podcast covering the small stories that deserve some discussion.Subscribe on iTunes here: bit.ly/H7cGIf

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes229Founded7 years ago
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Latest Episodes

The 116th Mass Open is coming to Oyster Harbors from June 9-11. Dan joins Sean to talk through some storylines, history, and players to watch.

Sean Melia sits down with the 2025 Massachusetts Mixed Masters Four-Ball champions, Conor McCormack and Alexis Florio, fresh off their win at Willowbend. The pair, who met at Woodland CC when Alexis worked their in the summer of 2025, break down how ... more

Sean sits down with Marcus El, General Manager of Scoreboard Powered by Clipped, live from Omni La Costa. The two dig into Eastern Michigan's stunning run to the women's Final Four, what it says about the changing landscape of college athletics, and ... more

Ryan Downes joins the Bay State Golf Podcast fresh off helping Vanderbilt win the NCAA Regional title — and ahead of a trip to La Costa for the National Championship. The Longmeadow native talks about what it takes to compete at the highest level of ... more

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Recent Guests

Marcus El
General Manager of Scoreboard by Clipped
Scoreboard by Clipped
Episode: Talking National Championships with Marcus El
Ryan Downes
Golfer on Vanderbilt University golf team
Vanderbilt University
Episode: Ryan Downes on how Vanderbilt is prepping for National Championship
Shane Walsh
2026 Mass Four-Ball champion
Mass Golf / Mass Four-Ball champions
Episode: 2026 Mass Four-Ball winners: Chris Gatcomb and Shane Walsh
Chris Gatcomb
2026 Mass Four-Ball champion
Mass Golf / Mass Four-Ball champions
Episode: 2026 Mass Four-Ball winners: Chris Gatcomb and Shane Walsh
Dan Boisvert
Coach Dan, Pin High Golf
Pin High Golf
Episode: Inside the Mind of a Golf Coach: Dan Boisvert on Competition, Coaching & MA Golf

Host

Sean Melia
Co-host of a Bay State-focused golf show, frequently discusses local courses, tournament prep, and golf culture with a conversational, knowledgeable style.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Perfect podcast for the imperfect game

    Great insights into the people, places, and stories of golf. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jbeer27
    United States5 years ago
  • Excellent

    Love this show. Always keeps me interested and always look forward to new episodes.

    -Tabby from Your New Best Friends podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HelloandNo
    United States6 years ago
  • Great Listen

    Love the back and forth between Sean and Tiff. Both great people and love hearing their take on the last decade during the beginning of Season 2. I might have to start watching the bachelor and bachelorette so that I can keep listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tim McAuliffe
    United States7 years ago
  • Thumbs Up :-)

    Sean & Tiff are a hoot! This podcast is a MUST for any bachelor or bachelorette fan! I look forward to seeing where else you two may venture and many more Random Divisions in the future!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LolaStokes
    United States7 years ago

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Listeners like the steady stream of course previews and travel-oriented episodes that feel relatable and actionable.
Shows appreciation for practical golf tips and local MA course coverage.
Fans enjoy the mix of personal anecdotes and in-depth golf analysis, making complex topics accessible.
Listeners praise the host banter and chemistry between Sean and the co-host, noting it keeps discussions engaging.

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Ryan Downes on how Vanderbilt is prepping for National Championship
Q: What does competition practice look like and how does it simulate real on-course pressure?
Competition practice is split into black and gold teams with match play and wedge/putting challenges that mimic Ryder Cup-style scoring, designed to recreate on-course pressure and decision-making.
Ryan Downes on how Vanderbilt is prepping for National Championship
Q: How do you and the team prepare for a course like LaCosta, especially with freshmen on the roster?
Three veterans who played there last year guide the team, while the freshmen learn the course with the coaches, using a travel team meeting and hole-by-hole course management planning to optimize play conditions.
Ryan Downes on how Vanderbilt is prepping for National Championship
Q: What was it like to get to Regionals and have a record-setting week for you guys?
The team treated Regionals as a reset after SECs, recognizing that a new season began and focusing on doing their job, which led to a strong performance and momentum heading into Nationals.

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The show centers on golf with a local, community-driven lens, blending course spotlights, tournament context, and practical playing tips. Recent episodes explore college golf dynamics, national championships, and prep strategies for big events, alongside pockets of travel logging, course politics, and regional course news. A notable strength is the approachable, banter-friendly host pair who mix personal anecdotes with informed analysis, making it appealing to both casual fans and more invested players seeking a Massachusetts-centric perspective and behind-the-scenes golf culture insight.

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2. Ryan Downes
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