Fried Egg Stories: Making the Ocean Course
In September 1989, a devastating hurricane hit South Carolina. Directly in its path was Kiawah Island, where Pete Dye had just begun to build a new golf course. And this wasn't just any course: in two...
14 Mai 202150min
What’s New at the Ocean Course with Scot Sherman
Golf architect Scot Sherman joins Andy Johnson to discuss recent renovation work at the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island for the 2021 PGA Championship. Scot talks about how being at the Ocean Course has ...
11 Mai 202150min
Two Championship Golf Courses in California (and a Lovely Muni)
Last week, the Fried Egg team went on a whirlwind tour of California, and in this episode Andy and Garrett break down the highlights. First they discuss Soule Park, host of the Fried Egg's Boomerang e...
4 Mai 202152min
Golfers and Environmentalists Are Not Enemies
A common knock on golf courses is that they're bad for the environment. But that's an over-simplified view—and in some cases, a flat-out incorrect one. With Earth Day coming up, we thought it was time...
20 Apr 202155min
Reviewing Hideki’s Masters Win with Sean Martin
For the past decade, Sean Martin, senior editor at PGA Tour.com, has been covering Hideki Matsuyama's career with more depth and nuance than any other golf writer. So who better than him to sit down w...
14 Apr 202150min
Five Things About the 2021 Masters with Shane Bacon
Golf Channel host Shane Bacon joins Andy Johnson to discuss the upcoming Masters Tournament. Shane and Andy each run through five things they're looking forward to seeing at Augusta National this week...
6 Apr 20211h 5min
The Lost Masters with Curt Sampson
When the world is in disarray, what, if anything, is the role of professional sports? Specifically, what's the role of the Masters, a tournament that has always felt like an escape from everyday life?...
2 Apr 202153min
Jim Wagner of Hanse Golf Course Design on Contours and Cavemen
Jim Wagner is a longtime design partner at Hanse Golf Course Design and the head of the firm’s Caveman Construction crew. With the rise of the design-build approach in golf course architecture, Jim’s ...
31 Mar 20211h 1min
