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The NCG Golf Podcast

National Club Golfer
World Handicap System
Golf
PGA Tour
The Masters
LIV Golf
Golf Participation
Amateur Golf
Ian Woosnam
General Play Scores
Rory Mcilroy
Players Championship
Golf Handicapping
Course Rating
Golf Course Management
England Golf
Handicapping
Golf Courses
Scottie Scheffler
Sawgrass
Scottish Golf

The NCG Golf Podcast, by National Club Golfer, brings stories from the world of golf to life. Tom Irwin and Steve Carroll chat about everything from the clubhouse game, to tour, equipment, and courses, and welcome special guests from the world of golf along the way. Available on your preferred podcast platform.

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Latest Episodes

Vital to the running of a golf club, or paralysed decision makers that just get in the way? Do we still need golf club committees and, if so, how could they be improved?

Tom Irwin and Steve Carroll have some experience in this field. Both have serve... more

Green fees that seem to never stop rising, clubs asking for more from their members, and have you seen the price of equipment?

Is it all too much? After a new player survey revealed rising costs and affordability continued to be a concern for club g... more

Are distance measuring devices a vital tool that speed up play, or a menace making golf too easy?

This week on The NCG Golf Podcast, Tom and Irwin and Steve Carroll debate whether tech like rangefinders, GPS watches, and lasers have gone too far.

D... more

Yes, co-hosts Tom Irwin and Steve Carroll really are talking about some of the ways golfers can manipulate – and outright deceive – the World Handicap System.

But this is not a guidebook for any golfer with larcenous intent. The duo discuss how they... more

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Recent Guests

Sir Clive Woodward
Former England rugby player and coach, motivational speaker, consultant, and media commentator
Episode: Sir Clive Woodward: ‘I would have stopped the Ryder Cup’
Justin Rose
Professional golfer and member of the European Ryder Cup team.
Rose Series
Episode: Exclusive: Justin Rose speaks to NCG ahead of Ryder Cup showdown
David Scott
Newly appointed Honorary Professional of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
Episode: A Life in Golf: David Scott, Honorary Professional of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
Hugh Stuart
Legend of Scottish golf and Walker Cup participant
Episode: A Life in Golf: Walker Cup hero Hugh Stuart
Murray Winton
Co-founder of Golf Clubs for Cash
Golf Clubs for Cash
Episode: Got some old clubs to sell? Here’s how you can cash in!
Sam Cooper
Golf course architect and podcaster
Clayton, Devries and Pont
Episode: He's played every links course in Great Britain - and now you can read all about his adventures!
Jim Croxton
Chief Executive of the British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association
British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association
Episode: It’s Your Course – so why not learn much more about it?
Matt Lockey
Content creator focused on coaching, course vlogs, and entertainment in golf
YouTube Channel
Episode: You’ll never guess Coach Lockey's handicap!
Harry Hall
PGA Tour winner and emerging golf star
Episode: The remarkable rise of Harry Hall

Hosts

Tom Irwin
Co-host, regularly appears in discussions about golfing experiences, tournaments, and equipment.
Steve Carroll
Co-host, focuses on the humorous and analytical sides of golf culture and events.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
  • Great content

    Love the fact it obvious these two are actual golfers. Tom is very funny.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Madaboutgolf69
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Audio Quality

    Love this podcast but please sort out the audio quality. Just listened to episode 214, again poor, doors opening drawers opening and closing, love content but please listen back to this.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    LouKou1818
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Audio Quality

    Love this podcast but please sort out the audio quality. One presenter sounds clear but other is muffled.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    LouKou1818
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Matthew

    Fantastic podcast. Nothing else like it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mchivers09
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Paul Mueller

    This was actually quite funny & informative- I will be tuning back in

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pjmstamford
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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The content is considered unique and informative within the golf podcast landscape.
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#241
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Apple Podcasts
#15
United Kingdom/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#242
Canada/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#56
Australia/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#76
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Apple Podcasts
#226
Germany/Sports/Golf

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Sir Clive Woodward: ‘I would have stopped the Ryder Cup’
Q: You mentioned earlier about the importance of practicing on the actual course. How do you view the relationship between practice environments and competitive performance?
Woodward argues that many amateur golfers spend too much time on the driving range and not enough on the course, suggesting that practicing in varied, realistic situations can yield better results in actual gameplay.
Sir Clive Woodward: ‘I would have stopped the Ryder Cup’
Q: What insight do you have on why the average golfer's handicap doesn't reduce despite advancements in golf technology?
Woodward believes that while golf equipment has improved, the knowledge and practice methods of average golfers have not kept pace. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the shot process: think, set up, swing.
Moaning about the PCC, the Hagen 54, and is there a penalty for picking up a lost club?
Q: Can I be penalized if I put a lost club in my bag?
No, as long as you don't use it during your round, you won't be penalized for putting a lost club in your bag.
It's our 2025 Open Championship preview show!
Q: Will Rory McIlroy win at Portrush?
There is considerable support for him, but concerns remain about his current form.
A Life in Golf: David Scott, Honorary Professional of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
Q: What can we expect from the PGA and how has its perception evolved?
The PGA is now seen as the gold standard of golf, with many of the top jobs filled by PGA professionals.

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This podcast offers engaging discussions surrounding the sport of golf, making it ideal for enthusiasts and casual players alike. It features a mix of interviews, personal anecdotes, and analyses of recent tournaments, including prestigious events like The Open and the Ryder Cup. Topics range from equipment and golf course experiences to broader discussions about the culture of golf and its accessibility for new players. The hosts often share humorous insights and personal golf journeys, creating a friendly atmosphere that resonates with listeners invested in the game. Notably, the podcast's focus on both professional and amateur perspectives makes it a unique platform for golfers at all levels.

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Recent guests on The NCG Golf Podcast include:

1. Sir Clive Woodward
2. Justin Rose
3. David Scott
4. Hugh Stuart
5. Murray Winton
6. Sam Cooper
7. Jim Croxton
8. Matt Lockey

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