No Laying Up - Golf Podcast
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The No Laying Up Podcast is a fresh, funny and informative conversation on all things golf.Founded in 2014, No Laying Up and its flagship podcast seeks to entertain and inform a community of avid golfers around the world. What started as a group text among college friends has now grown into one of the most popular podcasts in the game of golf, and our archives include appearances from the biggest names in the sport. Outside of the podcast, No Laying Up also produces multiple video travel series, best-in-class writing about the PGA Tour and LPGA, a robust social media presence, and a thriving community of friends and fans (The Nest).
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Jul 20, 2025 • 1h 60min
1044: Scottie Scheffler wins The Open
Scottie Scheffler's stunning four-shot victory at The Open marks his fourth major title, igniting discussions about his impressive stats and legacy among golf greats. The hosts analyze the implications for upcoming tournaments like the Ryder Cup and share humorous insights about player performances and funny betting blunders. They also delve into the unique challenges of links courses, critique tournament broadcasts, and celebrate golf's evolving narratives. Expect lively debates, player comparisons, and the whimsical charm of golf fandom throughout!
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Jul 19, 2025 • 1h 30min
1043: Round 3 at The Open
Join TC, a savvy contributor known for his insights on players and conditions, and Neil Schuster, who has a keen eye on Rory McIlroy's performances, as they recap an exhilarating day at The Open. They highlight Scottie Scheffler's commanding four-shot lead and analyze Rory's impressive 66. The pair discuss the emotional stakes of major tournaments, betting insights, and the nuances of links golf. With humor and expert commentary, they celebrate memorable moments while reflecting on the unpredictability that makes golf thrilling.
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Jul 18, 2025 • 1h 33min
1042: Round 2 at The Open
Scotty Scheffler leads at The Open Championship, while Matty Fitzpatrick and others closely chase him. The discussion highlights the challenges golfers face amid tricky weather and the historical significance of English players in the tournament. A controversial penalty ignites debate about sportsmanship and the complexities of golf rules. The hosts also dissect missed cuts and predict which players might shine as conditions evolve. Humor and memorable moments from the tournament add a lighthearted touch to the analysis.
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Jul 17, 2025 • 1h 27min
1041: Round 1 at The Open
The opening round of the 2025 Open Championship is packed with excitement, featuring a five-way tie at the top of the leaderboard. Engaging discussions highlight standout players like Matt Fitzpatrick and Rory, along with humorous takes on player predictions and performances. The challenges of navigating the links course, including weather impacts, are explored. A mix of player anecdotes, sponsorship critiques, and nostalgic reflections on veteran golfers add to the lively commentary, creating a captivating atmosphere around this iconic tournament.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 14min
1040: Open Championship Happy Hour
The hosts celebrate the Open Championship with lively discussions on strategies and betting predictions. They share exciting personal anecdotes about players and the impact of expectations on performance. Diving into golf trivia, they play games related to famous golfers while promoting outdoor activities. Discussions also explore the dynamics of in-course out-of-bounds areas and the psychological challenges golfers face. Expect laughs and lively debates as they analyze betting sentiments and player credentials ahead of the big event!
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Jul 14, 2025 • 1h 42min
1039: The Open Championship Preview
Get ready for the excitement of the Open Championship! The hosts dive into the unique challenges of the Royal Portrush course and reflect on its storied history. They analyze standout players and betting odds, adding a playful touch to their predictions. Listeners will enjoy anecdotes from past tournaments, especially Shane Lowry's emotional victory in 2019. Plus, the discussion includes travel woes faced by golfers and the unpredictable nature of major tournaments. Tune in for all the lively banter and insights!
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Jul 14, 2025 • 1h 37min
1038: Scottish Open Recap + Wild Playoff at the Evian
The hosts dive into the thrilling Scottish Open, where Chris Gotterup clinched a spot at the Open Championship. They recount the electrifying playoff at the Evian, where Grace Kim triumphed with a stunning eagle. A new segment about financial success for golfers debuts, while discussions include the latest golf equipment and the unique pressures on rookies in high-stakes play. Plus, there's a humorous look at LIV Golf's ranking struggles and personal travel stories that keep the golf spirit alive.
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Jul 10, 2025 • 1h 58min
1037: Northern Ireland - Royal Portrush, Royal County Down, and Belfast
Join the hosts as they recount their unforgettable golfing adventure in Northern Ireland, featuring the stunning Royal Portrush and Royal County Down courses. They delve into Belfast's rich history and vibrant culture, sharing amusing anecdotes and culinary discoveries, including a memorable dining experience at Yugo. Reflecting on the intricate challenges of iconic golf holes, they celebrate the area's unique beauty and community spirit. From lively nights filled with local music to the joy of blending golf with culture, this journey showcases the enchanting essence of Northern Ireland.
Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 11min
1036: Evian Preview with Sophie Walker + Minjee Lee Interview
In this chat, Sophie Walker, a Sky Sports commentator and former Ladies European Tour player, dives into the latest buzz around LPGA and LET ahead of the Evian Championship. Professional golfer Minjee Lee, fresh off her KPMG Women's PGA Championship win, shares her emotional journey, the breakthroughs in her putting technique, and the role of her supportive team. They also discuss the exciting growth of women's golf and the importance of tackling challenges like unpredictable weather at major events!
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Jul 7, 2025 • 2h 12min
1035: Tiering PGA Tour Courses + John Deere Recap
Professional golfer Aldrich Potgieter, fresh off his win at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, shares insights on his swing technique and recent equipment changes that have propelled his career at just 20 years old. The discussion also dives into highlights of the John Deere Classic, unexpected playoff moments, and the excitement of ranking PGA Tour courses based on their visual appeal and spectator experiences. The hosts showcase their unique tiers while reflecting on course designs that enhance the game's thrill for both players and fans.
