

Son of a Butch with Claude Harmon
The 8 Side
Claude Harmon is back and breaking down all things golf – a simple game that tends to confuse smart people. On Son of a Butch, Claude shares world-class swing instruction to help improve your scores while hosting conversations about what the best players, personalities and fanatics love about the game.
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Jan 18, 2024 • 40min
Matilda Castren
LPGA winner Matilda Castren discusses her career, from growing up with the game in Finland to moving stateside and competing at Florida State before turning professional. She shares her experience crossing cultures, bouncing back from missed cuts and setting goals for the new year. Thanks to our partners: COBRA GOLF: The new COBRA DARKSPEED drivers are the perfect combination of groundbreaking aerodynamics, precision PWR BRIDGE weighting, and AI-designed H.O.T. Face technology that delivers transcendent speed. This is speed you won’t believe. Learn more at cobragolf.com Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 2024 • 55min
Mel Reid & Jorge Parada
It's a two for one special as CH3's first ever podcast guest is back. This time LPGA Champ (and recent mother) Mel Reid is joined by her coach, Jorge Parada. The pair discuss many aspects of her game from both a student and teacher lens offering insights everyone can benefit from. Plus, what Mel and Jorge like and don't like about her swing… with some personal stories mixed in for laughs! Thanks to our partners: Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 3, 2024 • 40min
Lilia Vu
World #1, 2x Major Champion and LPGA's Rolex Player of the Year took the golf world by storm winning four times this year. Lilia joins Claude to discuss her start in junior golf, the difference between competing on the collegiate level and the LPGA, bouncing back after losing her card in 2019 and why she needs to have fun first in order to play well. Thanks to our partners: Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13, 2023 • 51min
Brendan Quinn
The Athletic journalist discusses John Rahm's move and it's impact on the golf landscape. The 29-year-old is the best player as well as first to leave the Tour for LIV since the June 6th framework agreement which still needs to be completed by December 31st. Plus, why Brendan plays a lot of golf on simulators but still wouldn't be interested in Tiger and Rory's TGL. Thanks to our partners: AG1: Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/CH3. That’s drinkAG1.com/CH3. Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 15min
Joe Skovron
From Fowler to Tom Kim, Skovron shares how his new partnership came about after 13 years with Rick. The veteran looper gives his take on a wide range of topics from up and comers, reading greens, prep work and what differentiates a good caddy. Skovron also discusses the intricate role caddies play with players, starting with the importance of balancing what information to share with when to give an opinion. Thanks to our partners: AG1: Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/CH3. That’s drinkAG1.com/CH3. Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 29, 2023 • 1h 1min
Andrew Coltart
Former Ryder Cup-er and Scottish professional golfer turned Sky TV commentator joins CH3 to look back at this year’s DP World Tour season and more. Coltart discusses everything from the importance of securing your first win to Rory McIlroy, Scandivaian golf's resurgence with successful players like Victor Hovland, Ludvig Åberg and the Højgaard brothers and more. Thanks to our partners: AG1: Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/CH3. That’s drinkAG1.com/CH3. Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 15, 2023 • 49min
Jose Campra
Camilo Villegas coach sits down with CH3 to share how he came to coach Camilo on the heels of last week's win in Bermuda. He also shares what they've been working on and why Camilo is poised for more success after earning a two-year exemption while returning to the Masters and PGA Championship for the first time since 2015. Campra is also a full-time caddie for Sebastian Munoz and passionately shares his insights into the great game of golf. Thanks to our partners: AG1: Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/CH3. That’s drinkAG1.com/CH3. Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 8, 2023 • 26min
Bunker Survival Guide: The Domino Effect
CH3 is back to build on what he calls the domino effect. How can you avoid one small mistake leading to a chain reaction at impact? Claude tackles this and shares tips on how to get the most out of the sand. Thanks to our partners: AG1: Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/CH3. That’s drinkAG1.com/CH3. Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 1, 2023 • 44min
Winter Survival Guide For Your Golf Game
It's November 1st and winter is coming... but that doesn't mean you golf game should hibernate! CH3 discusses why you shouldn't sleep on the practice opportunity in the coming months, including how to dial in your yardages, fix problems by not being outcome oriented and figuring out your misses. Thanks to our partners: AG1: Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/CH3. That’s drinkAG1.com/CH3. Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 25, 2023 • 56min
Scott Vincent
Having grown up in Zimbabwe and playing at Nick Price Golf Academy, Vincent attended Virginia Tech on a golf scholarship before turning professional. He discusses his atypical journey avoiding mini tours (and culture shock) having won Asian Tour Rookie of the Year in 2016 and collecting multiple wins over two years on Japan Golf Tour before joining LIV. Thanks to our partners: AG1: Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/CH3. That’s drinkAG1.com/CH3. Rapsodo: Use code CH3 for $70 off the purchase of a MLM2PRO and a dozen free RPT balls at Rapsodo.com. The membership unlocks access to Combines as well as Session Insights, slow motion replay, and video storage up to 10,000 videos. Tell your friends about the new show and be sure to follow Claude to submit questions, enter giveaways and keep up with the latest Son of a Butch updates on Instagram at @ClaudeHarmon3. The views and opinions expressed by guests interviewed on the Podcast, including all program participants and guests, are solely their own current opinions regarding events and are based on their own perspective and opinion. The views and opinions expressed do not reflect the views or opinions of Claude Harmon, or the companies with which any program participants/interviewees are, or may be, affiliated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


