The Hole Story - Golf Podcast
Golf Stories from the People, Courses, Businesses, & Brands that make this game great!
The Hole Story Podcast takes you deeper into the world of golf through the art of storytelling. Grab your clubs and tune in as the guys from BestBall and their weekly guests take you on a journey through the rich and fascinating stories of golf...one hole at a time.
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Episodes
263 episodes
The Story of Western Birch with Louis Rittberger
In this episode, we revisit our conversation with Louis Rittberger of Western Birch to hear the story of this brand that allows golfers to tee it up all over the world.https://westernbirch.com/
The Golf Draft - The Presidents Cup
Read the ChatGPT Draft Analysis: https://bestball.com/blogs/bestball-blogs
The Best Logos in Golf — Stories with George Peper
Robby & Jonathan are joined by George Peper to discuss his new book, The Best Logos in Golf. We learn more about the Logo Lads and the selection process used in picking out the Best Logos!Order your copy here:
Presidents Cup Preview: Everything You Need to Know Before Medinah
The BestBall Roundtable is back to discuss the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah.
The Jones Family Business: A Life in Golf with Trent Jones
In this episode, we're talking with Trent Jones to learn about his life in golf and how they're designing some of the world's best courses with Robert Trent Jones II. https://www.rtj2.com/
The Story of the Better Back Nine Foundation with Guy Mosely
https://betterbacknine.org/
The Story of Olde Eight with Shane LeBaron
Olde Eight is more than golf...it's an experience. Shane LeBaron sits down with us to share the goodness of what they're building in Greenwood, SC.https://oldeeight.com/
Golf Has Cool Jobs — Jordan Willcox Wants You to Find Them
What started as a simple idea to share cool golf jobs has turned into something much bigger. Jordan Willcox joins us to share the story behind Cool Jobs in Golf, what he saw missing in the industry, and his vision for helping more people find t...
200 Episodes. Countless Stories.
Join Robby & Jonathan as they share stories and highlights from 200 episodes of The Hole Story!
The Story of Gimme Golf Club with Kyle Walton
We look back to an episode from season 1 where we interviewed Kyle Walton to learn more about the goodness of Gimme Golf Club.https://www.gimmegolfclub.com/
The Golf Draft — Golf Course Animal Logos
Let us know what we got right, what we got wrong, what we missed, and who won the draft? Read ChatGPT's analysis of our draft here: https://bestball.com/blogs/bestball-blogs
Ocean City, MD: Golf’s Best-Kept Secret?!? | A Conversation with Tom Perlozzo
Tom Perlozzo, Director of Tourism and Business Development for Ocean City, Maryland, joins us to talk about how the town became a serious golf destination, why it works for buddies trips and family trips, and how golf fits into the broader Ocea...
The Story of Matt Adams — The Man Behind the Mic
A flashback to our interview with Matt Adams that originally aired on May 4, 2023. Give it a listen for the first time, or relive some of Matt's great stories all over again!https://www.fairwayso...
The Golf Draft — Snacks on the Course
Let us know what we got right, what we got wrong, what we missed, and who won the draft? Read ChatGPT's analysis of our draft here: https://bestball.com/blogs/bestball-blogs
The Story of Asher Golf with Michael Vrska III
If you're not familiar with Asher Golf, this episode will share more about the great things this golf brand is doing!https://www.ashergolf.com/
The Business of Golf with David Hyland
David Hyland shares how he and his wife built The Business of Golf into a sharp, independent golf industry newsletter in less than a year. They talk about golf’s growth since COVID, why the business side of the sport is often overlooked, and ho...
From U.S. Amateur Champion to Golf Course Architect | The Story of John Fought
John Fought joins us to share the story of a remarkable golf journey—from winning the U.S. Amateur and competing professionally to becoming one of the game’s respected golf course architects. We talk about the highs and challenges of his playin...
The Story of Hally Leadbetter - Golf. Media. BUNCHIES
Hally Leadbetter has built a career at the intersection of golf, media, and entrepreneurship. In this episode, she shares the story behind her journey—from growing up in the game and creating content in the golf world to launching BUNCHIES and ...
The Fabric of the Presidents Cup - A Conversation with Jim Furyk and Billy Draddy
In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Jonathan and Robby sit down with Jim Furyk and Billy Draddy for a conversation that goes beyond the uniforms and into the heart of team golf. They talk Presidents Cup and Ryder Cup preparation, the imp...
The Man Who Wrote South Carolina Golf - A Conversation with Bob Gillespie
Few people know the story of golf in South Carolina better than Bob Gillespie. Join us as we explore his journey as an author and storyteller, the rich history of the game's greatest courses and characters across the Palmetto State, and why pre...
The Stories Behind the Shots with Michael Altobello
In this episode, we sit down with Michael Altobello, a fashion and advertising photographer whose love of golf has taken him from Bethpage to Shinnecock, St. Andrews, and even Mongolia. Mike shares how he got into golf as a child, how photograp...