
Chasing Scratch: A Golf Podcast
Two friends. One goal. Unlimited optimism.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 58min
S7 Ep 4: Tournament Prep, Pt. 2 (feat. Josh Nichols)
Prepping for competitive golf continues with host of The Mental Golf Show, Josh Nichols. Check out Josh's podcast The Mental Golf Show Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Chasing Scratch merch store: chasingscratch.store Chasing Scratch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyMh34EM2cKpZeaNVu2fkAg MUSIC CREDITS: “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Apr 4, 2024 • 60min
S7 Ep 3: Tournament Prep, Pt. 1 (feat. Jon Sherman)
Jon Sherman, author of 'The Foundations of Winning Golf' and founder of Practical Golf, joins for a deep dive into competitive golf. He shares essential strategies for tournament prep, emphasizing the mental game and personal growth. They discuss overcoming performance anxiety while maintaining focus on individual progress. The conversation also highlights the joy of camaraderie in tournaments and the importance of resilience. With insightful anecdotes, Jon provides valuable lessons that resonate with golfers at every level.

Mar 29, 2024 • 42min
S7 Ep 2: The 8 Foundations of Qualification
Mike and Eli try to pour their own concrete foundations for how they will prepare to qualify for the four-ball; Mike takes a step into unchartered waters; a common golfer dream is discussed. Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy Kudos to Vuori - go to vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch for 20% off your first order. Kudos to goodr - use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at goodr.com for free shipping. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Chasing Scratch merch store: chasingscratch.store Chasing Scratch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyMh34EM2cKpZeaNVu2fkAg Learn about Kangaroos and Vuori: chasingscratchgolf.com/papoose MUSIC CREDITS: “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Mar 20, 2024 • 50min
S7 Ep 1: The Larry File
Season 7 kicks off with the hosts navigating challenges in golf practice and off-season planning, struggling with fitness and motivation, rethinking golf competition goals, insights into four ball championship, mastering tournament golf, and embracing passion and personal growth.

Feb 29, 2024 • 46min
Carl Weathers
On January 30, 2024, we were honored to have a ringside seat into the multifaceted life of the legendary Carl Weathers. During our interview, Carl graciously shared insights into his NFL career, the challenges of breaking into Hollywood, immortalizing the iconic character of Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise, and his full acting career. But it wasn't just his illustrious career that captivated us; Carl also imparted invaluable wisdom, offering truly inspirational advice that struck a deep chord with us. A heartfelt thanks to Carl for a conversation for the ages. #RIPCarl Thank you to FanDuel for connecting us to Carl. MUSIC CREDITS: "Monumental Journey" is by Jesse Gallagher "Gospel Trail" purchased via PremiumBeat.com Special thanks to Fred McGrip Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 1min
Season 7 Announcements & Updates
Mike and Eli announce the start date for Season 7, come up with a new idea, and give updates from the last few months. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Vuori: Get 20% off your first purchase at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Kudos to The Golfer's Journal: Get the current issue free with the purchase of a Membership or Premium membership here: golfersjournal.com Kudos to The Stack: Get the Speed System (10% off) here | Get the Putting App (1st Month Free) here Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Artist: incompetech.com/ "Building Intensity" is by Little Red Church via PremiumBeat.com "Funeral March" is by Chopin "OB1" is by RalphReal "Gaiety in the Golden Age" is by Aaron Kenny "Wild Pogo" is by Francis Preve "Epic Theme No. 2 Majestic/Epic" by Steven O’Brien / Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/epic-theme-no-2 "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Lady in Disguise" is by Jan Garritsen via PremiumBeat.com Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Dec 23, 2023 • 1h 2min
BONUS: Christmas 2023 Mailbag
Mike and Eli go through the annual Christmas mailbag. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to The Golfer's Journal: Get the current issue free with the purchase of a Membership or Premium membership here: golfersjournal.com Kudos to The Stack: Get the Speed System (10% off) here | Get the Putting App (1st Month Free) here Kudos to Titleist for providing ProV1s for today's winners MUSIC CREDITS: “Faceoff” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 23min
S6 Ep 37: The Sixth End
The sixth season concludes with the final major. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Chasing Scratch merch store: chasingscratchgolf.com/store Chasing Scratch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyMh34EM2cKpZeaNVu2fkAg MUSIC CREDITS: "Dreaming of Six" is by Uncle J. Feather “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Oct 27, 2023 • 57min
S6 Ep 36: The Show
In the Season 6 penultimate episode, Mike and Eli try to win as a team at Tobacco Road. New Video Content: Better Know a River Bend on YouTube Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Vuori: vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch for $20 off first order Kudos to The Stack: Use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH for 10% off at thestacksystem.com Kudos to Titleist & FootJoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Summer City" is by Senbei purchased via PremiumBeat.com "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Under Cover" is by Wayne Jones "The Herald" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Art of Silence V2" is by Uniq https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3V-pYCGx0C4 Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Oct 12, 2023 • 1h 6min
S6 Ep 35: The Gauntlet Finals
The hosts kick off with relatable stories about their food struggles while prepping for golf finals. They share hilarious updates about their gauntlet experience, building anticipation for the competition's unique prize. The conversation flows into their golfing adventures, highlighting both triumphant shots and hilarious blunders. They discuss mental challenges in golf, shifting the perspective on frustrations to embrace growth and resilience. Ultimately, the chat captures the joy of the game and the camaraderie that comes with it.