The Fore Golfers Network (FGN) is a weekly podcast celebrating the greatest, most confounding game on earth. The FGN Podcast features exclusive interviews with golf's top personalities, a Tool Box equipment review segment, and a Road Trip feature highlighting top golf destinations around the world.
Jack v Jack - The Golden Bear's Bizarre Legal Story
01-13-2023
Welcome to the Fore Golfers Network Podcast Ep 354 - Jack v Jack - The Golden Bear's Bizarre Legal Story
In a real life version of "The Founder," Jack Nicklaus found himself facing a legal challenge trying to sue him for improperly representing his own company and limiting the rights for him to use his own name. It's a story seemingly to bizarre to be true and yet it ended up in the New York Supreme Court. Veteran sports writer Robert Oller of the Columbus Dispatch joins us to explain how one of the game's true legends found himself in such an unusual situation.
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Tom Doak Talks Pinehurst #10 & High Pointe Projects
01-05-2023
Welcome to the Fore Golfers Network Podcast Ep 353 - Tom Doak Talks Pinehurst #10 & High Pointe Projects
Life is busier than ever for golf course architect Tom Doak as he begins work on the resurrection of the course that launched his career, High Pointe GC near Traverse City, MI while also leading the design and construction of the first new build course at Pinehurst in 30 years, Pinehurst #10.
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Butch Harmon - An Hour With The Legend
01-01-2023
Welcome to the Fore Golfers Network Podcast Ep 352 - Butch Harmon - An Hour With The Legend
We're launching Season 6 of the FGN Pod with a fascinating conversation featuring one of the game's great teachers, storytellers, and characters - Butch Harmon. From LIV to Phil to Tiger's potential, we dive into every part of the game with the ultimate swing guru to the stars. At 79 years old, Butch is as sharp as ever, never lacking insight or opinion, and has seen a little bit of everything.
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Golf Course Rating - How It's Done & Why It Matters
12-16-2022
Welcome to the Fore Golfers Network Podcast Ep 351 - Golf Course Rating - How It's Done & Why It Matters
For our Season 5 finale, we're addressing a FAQ about the system of rating courses and how that translates onto the scorecard. Our esteemed panel of guests include a trio of Course Rating experts from the Golf Association of Michigan:
Hunter Koch - Course Rating Coordinator
Laurie Puscas - Course Rating Committee Chair
Mark Bultema - Past President, Course Rating Expert
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Welcome to the Fore Golfers Network Podcast Ep 350 - Kyle Porter - Normal Sport 2
Picture someone not familiar with golf trying to make sense of the rules, fashion, controversies, and other oddities that surround the game and you'll get to the heart of the motivation for Kyle Porter's latest book, Normal Sport 2.
Enjoy our fun conversation touching on the key moments, personalities, and bizarre happenings that all helped fuel the book and provided some fantastic laughs along the way.
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