The Chasing Daylight Podcast: Golf Talk, PGA Tour & Gear Folgen

Send us a textWhat if the PGA Tour's traditional tournaments are losing their allure? Join us on this week's episode of The Chasing Daylight as we debate the pressing need for innovation in golf to keep fans engaged. This episode kicks off with a fun jab at our friends in the Pacific Northwest for griping about mild weather while we roast under the Vegas sun. We recount our recent VGN Paiute tournament, showcasing how even tough conditions couldn't dampen our spirits. We also let you in on some exciting news— from hunting for a new producer to revealing the fresh LA Golf shafts being added to Matt's bag, and we question the relevance of the John Deere Classic sandwiched between major events.Will revisiting iconic courses or introducing fresh venues reignite the thrill of PGA Tour events? We discuss how tournaments like the Shriners, Harbortown, and Kapalua spark our interest and the unique joy of watching competitions at courses we've played, like Torrey Pines. Yet, the need for new, captivating courses to maintain viewer enthusiasm is glaring. We delve into how innovative broadcasting and course rotations like LIV Golf could rejuvenate the PGA Tour. We weigh in on Tom Coyne's intriguing foray into golf course design with Craig & Coyne and what this could mean for future play.Finally, a big shout-out to our Paiute tournament champs: Aaron Pusey, Alessandro Giampaolo, Rhett Michelson, and Chris Phillips! We relive some memorable moments, including an initially embarrassing shot turned positive with five birdies. As we look ahead to the Wildhorse tournament, we bring you a spirited conversation about the unexpected yet exciting appointment of Keegan Bradley as Ryder Cup captain. His humble acceptance and potential to bridge the gap between veteran players and emerging talents could signify a significant shift. Don't miss our insights on the importance of playing iconic courses like Bethpage Black and the camaraderie it fosters.Links for this episode:https://www.instagram.com/landscapesunlimited_llc/?hl=enhttps://www.instagraThe Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSpecial thank goes out to our show sponsors:?️‍♂️Garsen Grips - https://garsengolf.com And also our show supporters:⛳️ Las Vegas Golf Superstore - https://www.worldwidegolfshops.com/?️‍♂️ Rohrs Golf Co - https://rohrsgolf.com/

Send us a textEver wondered why East Coast teams always seem to edge out wins in the Five Iron Golf League? Or how some golfers achieve personal best scores despite missing a few crucial putts? This episode of the Chasing Daylight Podcast is packed with insights and anecdotes from our recent rounds, including a memorable golf outing with Mike from Beautiful Golf Courses at Paiute. With mild weather and stellar course conditions, Matt managed to post his personal best score at Paiute, though a few missed opportunities on the back nine kept it interesting.Are you curious about the secrets to improving your golf game? We've got you covered with a deep dive into Matt’s transformations courtesy of Austin Nutt at the Evergreen Golf Club in Seattle, where he’s been critical to Matt’s progress, especially with his impressive improvements in his irons and wedges game. We also tackle sun protection and the quest for Matt’s better driving distance, with notable advice from Austin. Plus, hear about the trend of restoring classic golf courses to their original design, with a spotlight on the Detroit Golf Club’s upcoming renovations to return to Donald Ross’s intentions.As we gear up for the Paiute tournament under extreme heat conditions, we'll share essential tips for staying hydrated and safe, as well as our strategies for playing the Wolf Course in the Vegas Golf Network tournament for the first time. Adding to the excitement, we discuss the camaraderie of golf trips, upcoming tournaments like the John Deere Classic and the British Open, and even some gear-swapping stories involving putters. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just have a love for the game, this episode promises unforgettable memories and valuable insights.We have a new partnership with The Golf Stop. Be sure to stop by their new facility and check it out! It's a great spot to practice, hang out, or get some swings with the boys!https://thegolfstop.com/Please check out FN3P Golf, one of our show supporters. You can save money by using our code "CDPODCAST" when you check out.https://bit.ly/3yWe9plThe Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSpecial thank goes out to our show sponsors:?️‍♂️Garsen Grips - https://garsengolf.com And also our show supporters:⛳️ Las Vegas Golf Superstore - https://www.worldwidegolfshops.com/?️‍♂️ Rohrs Golf Co - https://rohrsgolf.com/

Send us a textHave you ever wondered how a die-hard sports fan balances life, recovery, and passion? Join us as Neal "Rohrs"  Rohrbach brings his electric enthusiasm for the Florida Panthers and shares his inspiring journey of resilience after multiple surgeries. With the Stanley Cup victory fresh in mind, Roars opens up about his health challenges, his gradual return to work at Shell Bay Golf Club, and the heartwarming quality time spent with his son on various projects. Our co-hosts Joe and Dan also chime in with their tales of home repairs and automotive adventures, making this episode a delightful mix of personal triumphs and everyday anecdotes.And when you think it can't get more entertaining, Jeremy makes a lively return to the show, donning his eye-catching ATACSAC hat. We dive into a playful discussion about the quirks of reading mirrored text, adding a dash of humor to our golf chat. With mentions of mutual connections like Justin Eldridge, who recently enjoyed a round at Shell Bay, this episode is a must-listen for anyone craving a blend of camaraderie, updates on personal and professional lives, and some good old-fashioned golf banter. Please tune in to share in our victories, laugh at our mishaps, and catch up with friends new and old.After the break, Matt and Rohrs spill the beans on their new show, which is coming soon. Fitter, Builder, Player. will be a more technical side of the game where they'll discuss the facets of the game we typically abandon here on the weekly show. Keep your eye out for new episodes hitting the podcast airwaves soon. We have a new partnership with The Golf Stop. Be sure to stop by their new facility and check it out! It's a great spot to practice, hang out, or get in some swings with the boys or the family!https://thegolfstop.com/Please check out FN3P Golf, one of our show supporters. You can save some money by using our code "CDPODCAST" when you check out.https://bit.ly/3yWe9plThe Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSpecial thank goes out to our show sponsors:?️‍♂️Garsen Grips - https://garsengolf.com And also our show supporters:⛳️ Las Vegas Golf Superstore - https://www.worldwidegolfshops.com/?️‍♂️ Rohrs Golf Co - https://rohrsgolf.com/