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
156 episodes
Writing Golf’s Greatest Tales: STEPHEN PROCTOR on Unearthing the Game’s Rich History
In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Robby and Jonathan sit down with acclaimed golf historian and author Stephen Proctor for an engaging conversation about the stories, history, and soul of the game. Stephen shares his journey from a lat...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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1:02:28
The Story of SEAMUS GOLF: Family, Craft, and Building Community
In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Robby sits down with Akbar Chisti, co-founder of the renowned Seamus Golf. You may know Seamus for their iconic head covers, ball markers, and other stylish golf accessories found at some of the most c...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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47:24
Brothers on Tour: Family, Golf, and Creativity with Stephen & Mark Langford
Welcome to another episode of The Hole Story! In this episode, Robby and Jonathan sit down for a lively conversation with brothers Stephen and Mark Langford, the creative minds behind Brothers on Tour. From reminiscing about their first experie...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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1:18:59
AARON SCHRANK - The [PRO]Visionary Behind Rustic Golf Provisions
Aaron Schrank is building something great with Rustic Golf Provisions. https://www.rustic-golf-provisions.com/BestBall Links:•ht...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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57:08
TOM FERRELL - Living the Dream at Dream Golf
Welcome to a truly special episode of The Hole Story Podcast! This week, Robby and Jonathan sit down with Tom Ferrell, the engaging VP of Media and Communications for Dream Golf. Tom’s journey taps into golf’s deep roots—from his first swings a...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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1:17:36
Golf’s New Old School: Trevor Larsen on Reviving Classic Golf with PowerBilt and Larsen Golf Co.
This week, Robby and Jonathan sit down with Trevor Larsen, the creative force behind both PowerBilt Golf and Larson Golf Company. Trevor shares his lifelong journey in golf, from growing up in a family of golfers to his unique experiences as a ...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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1:00:29
Open Championship Recap, Scottie Scheffler’s Brilliance, Previewing Next Year's Majors, & Ryder Cup Thoughts - BestBall Roundtable
Join the BestBall Roundtable as Robby, Jonathan, and David break down the aftermath of the Open Championship and the current state of pro golf. This episode features sharp insights into tour rivalries, Ryder Cup predictions, and why Scottie Sch...
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Season 3
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1:01:27
Gary Williams: Five Clubs, Golf Media, and the Game That Connects Us All
Welcome to a very special episode of The Hole Story! In today’s show, Robby sits down with legendary golf broadcaster Gary Williams for an in-depth conversation that’s all about passion, people, and the lasting power of the game. You’ll recogni...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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1:04:07
Coffee Golf: Previewing The Open Championship at Royal Portrush - BestBall Roundtable
Get ready for a no-nonsense breakdown of all things Open Championship as the BestBall Roundtable crew previews this year’s event at Royal Portrush. The guys dive into the essentials—schedule changes, picks, weather, and what makes the Open trul...
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Season 3
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53:18
Broomsedge Golf Club: From Vision to Reality with Mike Koprowski
Welcome back to The Hole Story Podcast! In this episode, Robby and Jonathan dive into part two of their deep-dive on Broomsedge Golf Club in Rembert, South Carolina. This time, they’re joined by Mike Koprowski—the owner, founder, and visionary ...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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57:44
Broomsedge Golf Club: Stories from South Carolina’s Hottest New Golf Course
Welcome to The Hole Story Podcast! In today’s episode, host Robby takes us to Rembert, South Carolina, for a first look at Broomsedge Golf Club—a captivating new course designed by Mike Koprowski and Kyle Franz. Robby sits down with Trevor Murp...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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45:49
Course Corrections Episode 4 - The Golf Intervention
In their quest to improve in golf, Robby & Jonathan have turned to the experts! Eric Layton (PGA Director of Golf Instruction at The Country Club of Virginia) and Rob Failes (PGA Player Development Leader, Birdwood Golf) join th...
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Season 3
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1:12:30
Playing Pinehurst & a Good Company Gathering Recap
Robby & Jonathan talk about their Pinehurst experience and share stories from the Good Company gathering!BestBall Links:•https://BestBall.com•htt...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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50:07
Collecting Golf History with John Morton: Rare Artifacts, Stories, and Auld Grey Toun
Welcome back to The Hole Story Podcast! In this episode, Robby sits down with John Morton—a former PGA professional, passionate golf historian, and founder of Auld Grey Toun Golf Books & Collectibles. John shares his journey from growing up...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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51:24
J.J. Spaun WINS the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont - BestBall RoundTable
Congradulations to J.J. Spaun for winning the 2025 US Open at Oakmont!Cover 📸 USGA/Chris KeaneBestBall Links:•https://BestBall.com•https://lin...
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Season 3
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38:34
Golf Stories, Podcasting, & Good Company: The Origin Story of BestBall
On this special episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Robby and Jonathan take a break from their usual guest interviews to reflect on their own journeys in golf, entrepreneurship, and friendship. The duo share the story of how they first met selli...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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1:01:51
2025 US Open at Oakmont: Chaos, Favorites, and the Toughest Test in Golf - BestBall Roundtable
Get ready for a no-nonsense breakdown of the 2025 US Open at Oakmont with the BestBall Roundtable crew. In this episode, we dive into course predictions, player insights, and who might come out on top during golf’s toughest major.Wh...
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Season 3
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46:37
Art + Golf + Leather: The Story of LINKSMAN GOODS
If you’ve ever dreamed of blending your passion for golf with your creative side, this episode is for you. We sit down with Ryan, the talented mind behind Linksman Goods, who has turned his love for the game and his artistic skills into ...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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31:58
Inside Nebraska’s Golf Boom: Courses, Junior Programs, and Must-Play Spots w/ BRETT RENNER
This week, Robby and Jonathan are joined by Brett Renner from the Nebraska PGA Section for a deep dive into the surprisingly vibrant world of Nebraska golf. You might think “flat and cold” when you hear Nebraska, but Brett’s here to set the rec...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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55:23
Shaping the Game: The JACKSON KAHN GOLF COURSE DESIGN Story
In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Jonathan and Robby tee off with renowned golf course architects Tim Jackson and David Kahn of Jackson Kahn Golf Course Design—a team whose work has become the stuff of every golfer’s bucket list. From ...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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1:16:18
Scottie Scheffler Wins the 2025 PGA Championship - BestBall Roundtable
Scottie Scheffler wins the 2025 PGA Championship!BestBall Links:•https://BestBall.com•https://linktr.ee/BestBall•
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Season 3
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53:23
From Boring to Brilliant: The Story Behind BORING BALL MARKERS
In this episode of The Hole Story Podcast, Robby sits down with Boring Brandon from Boring Ball Markers—a company that’s anything but dull, despite the name. Brandon shares the quirky origin story of Boring Ball Markers, from an impulse ad buy ...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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35:22
BestBall Roundtable - The 2025 PGA Championship Preview - Quail Hollow Club
Enjoy the 2025 BestBall Roundtable PGA Championship Preview!BestBall Links:•https://BestBall.com•https://linktr.ee/BestBall•
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Season 3
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52:22
CARNE GOLF LINKS: Unforgettable Dunes, Wind, and Irish Hospitality
Welcome to a special episode of The Hole Story Podcast! Robby and Jonathan dive into their unforgettable journey to Carne Golf Links—an off-the-beaten-path gem nestled in Belmullet, County Mayo, Ireland. It’s a course that captured their hearts...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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37:17
THE OLD COURSE REVERSED: Unforgettable Moments From The Home of Golf
Welcome to a very special episode of The Hole Story Podcast! In this episode, Robby and Jonathan are joined by Andrew Voss and Adam Van Zee, two golf enthusiasts from Indiana, to relive their unforgettable trip to Scotland for the Old Course Re...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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1:30:22
