

Chasing Scratch: A Golf Podcast
Chasing Scratch
Two friends. One goal. Unlimited optimism.
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Jun 19, 2023 • 1h
S6 Ep 20: The 2nd Realization
Mike and Eli play the second Gauntlet major in Kentucky, and Mike has a realizes something on the way home. Want to help us with our idea we mentioned at the top of the show? Call 802-321-4653 and leave us a voicemail with your golf question, comment, or mystery - it may appear on a future show. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to The Stack System - use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at thestacksystem.com for 10% off. Gauntlet Results can be tracked at chasingscratchgolf.com/gauntlet Kudos to Titleist & FootJoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Summer City" is by Senbei purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Engimatic" is from bensound.com "Tides of Time" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Big Showdown" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell

Jun 9, 2023 • 1h 1min
S6 Ep 19: How Good Are You?
Mike and Eli come back from vacation to discuss two Gauntlet rounds, progress, and try to answer a tough question about on-course confidence. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to our new partner Garmin - check out the new Approach S70 golf watch here: https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/847706 Kudos to Vuori - get 20% off your first order at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Gauntlet Results can be tracked at chasingscratchgolf.com/gauntlet Kudos to Titleist & FootJoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Summer City" is by Senbei purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Engimatic" is from bensound.com "Tides of Time" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Big Showdown" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell

May 26, 2023 • 1h 6min
S6 Ep 18: Enough to be Dangerous
Mike and Eli dive into their golf game, humorously balancing triumphs and mishaps. They explore the nuances of swing mechanics and the crucial role of self-awareness. Putting techniques take center stage as they discuss confidence and consistency, revealing personal struggles along the way. The mental challenges of performance pressure are highlighted, emphasizing vulnerability and resilience. They also celebrate audience engagement with fun anecdotes and a giveaway, showcasing their shared love for golf and connection with listeners.

May 18, 2023 • 49min
S6 Ep 17: Dr. Greg Rose, TPI co-founder
Titleist Performance Institute co-founder Greg Rose joins the podcast to discuss how he and TPI got started, what he saw from Mike and Eli on their visit, coaching vs. teaching, and what new things they are learning from the best players in the world. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Ice Barrel - use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at icebarrel.com for $150 off. Kudos to Titleist & FootJoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Summer City" is by Senbei purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Engimatic" is from bensound.com "Tides of Time" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Big Showdown" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell

May 12, 2023 • 56min
S6 Ep 16: San Andreas
Drama ensues in the weekly Gauntlet; Reverend Ward stops by to give Eli some practice advice. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to the Stack - get 10% off using promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at thestacksystem.com Gauntlet Results can be tracked at chasingscratchgolf.com/gauntlet Kudos to Titleist & FootJoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Summer City" is by Senbei purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Engimatic" is from bensound.com "Tides of Time" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Big Showdown" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell

May 5, 2023 • 1h 6min
S6 Ep 15: Trending
Mike and Eli start to trend in the right direction, Mike responds to Spikegate, scorecards duel for the weekly Gauntlet, and a tweak is made to the Season points system. Also after the credits - a taste of our Patreon podcast "Tuesday Has No Feel." Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Get 20% off by using promo code CHASINGSCRATCH on Jon Sherman's Four Foundations of Golf Masterclass video series: fourfoundationsofgolf.com/masterclass Kudos to the Stack - get 10% off using promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at thestacksystem.com Gauntlet Results can be tracked at chasingscratchgolf.com/gauntlet Kudos to Titleist & FootJoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Summer City" is by Senbei purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Engimatic" is from bensound.com "Tides of Time" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Big Showdown" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell

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Apr 28, 2023 • 1h 21min
S6 Ep 14: Swerve Week
Dueling scorecards, dramatic scorecards, deep introspection ... and the story of Swerve Week. Kudos to Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Goodr - use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH for free shipping at goodr.com Kudos to Titleist & FootJoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Summer City" is by Senbei purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Engimatic" is from bensound.com "Tides of Time" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Big Showdown" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell

Apr 21, 2023 • 1h 27min
S6 Ep 13: 72 Hours in Kentucky
Join Mike and Eli as they dive into a whirlwind 72 hours in Kentucky filled with golf, humor, and heartwarming reunions. They tackle cold therapy for recovery and hilariously reflect on their travel comfort. The anticipation builds for the Kentucky Gauntlet, igniting playful rivalries and strategies. As they share personal nutrition journeys, humorous anecdotes, and insightful reflections on their golf performances, the camaraderie between them shines. Their ups and downs in golf highlight the joy found in friendship and the game.

Apr 7, 2023 • 1h 9min
S6 Ep 12: Quiet Mike & The Season Gauntlet
Dive into a world of introspection as Mike reveals a significant mental hurdle. Discover the quirky charm of 'Quiet Mike' and the pressures of competitive golf. The hosts navigate emotional experiences during their matches, emphasizing the importance of mental composure. A unique weekly gauntlet format comes to life, promoting camaraderie and accountability. Anticipation builds for a major tournament, sprinkled with playful stories and goals for improvement. Join them in their lighthearted yet insightful journey through the complexities of golf!

Mar 31, 2023 • 1h 17min
S6 Ep 11: Nutrition
Mike and Eli receive a mysterious message from Carl Weathers, Eli gets a lesson with a new training aid that brings new levels of confidence, and Steve Kamb of NerdFitness.com comes on to discuss how to develop a long-term nutrition plan. Kudos to Steve Kamb - mention "Chasing Scratch" when you do your free call with Nerd Fitness for $50 off your first month of coaching, or $100 off a 6-month membership - get started on NerdFitness.com Kudos to Goodr - use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at goodr.com for Free Shipping Kudos to Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & FootJoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Summer City" is by Senbei purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Tides of Time" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Big Showdown" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell


