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Across The Pond Golf

  • Wayne - Air Drop Golf

    4 MAY 2024 · In this episode of the Across the Pond Sports Golf Podcast, host Craig sits down with Wayne from AirDropGolf for an exclusive interview.  Tune in as Wayne shares insights into the innovative world of golf subscription boxes, offering a unique glimpse into how Airdrop Golf is revolutionising the way golfers discover new gear and accessories. From personalised selections to premium brands, Wayne reveals the behind-the-scenes magic that goes into curating each box to cater to golfers' individual preferences and needs.  Whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, this conversation is packed with valuable tips, exciting announcements, and a sneak peek into the future of golf subscription services.  Don't miss out on this engaging discussion between two passionate golf enthusiasts as they explore the intersection of technology, convenience, and the love of the game.  Subscribe now to the Across the Pond Sports Golf Podcast for more exclusive interviews, expert insights, and captivating discussions on all things golf!    https://linktr.ee/atpgolf
    25m 16s
  • There is no I in Team….

    1 MAY 2024 · For someone who does like team sports Rory was happy to go pick up his 25th tour win teaming up with Shane Lowry. Erik and Craig breakdown the weeks action in the DP, PGA, LPGA and LIV.  They discuss the golfing unicorn that is Anthony Kim and whether the numbers with stack up at LIV Singapore.
    48m 28s
  • The Scheffler and Korda Show

    24 APR 2024 · Usually there is only one show in town but at the moment golf has two out and out leaders. Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda are making the game look so easy just now and even seeing there names on the tee sheet must make the other pros question who they will be battling it out with for second… Craig and Erik discuss this and a whole lot more from the week in golf. Listen now to find out more.
    37m 34s
  • Masters Mania: Predictions, Momentum, and the Rise of the New New

    11 APR 2024 · Join Craig and Eric on this week's episode of "Across The Pond Golf" as they dive into the excitement surrounding the upcoming Masters tournament. The hosts share their predictions, analyze the standout performances at the recent Valero tournament, and discuss the potential of players like Akshay Bhatia and Danny McCarthy. They explore the crucial role of momentum in golf, the evolving landscape of team golf in the LIV Tour, and speculate on the future roles of veterans like Anthony Kim and Phil Mickelson. The conversation also highlights the dominance of Nelly Korda in the LPGA and the need for enhanced coverage of women's golf. Tune in for an engaging discussion on the challenges of winning multiple Masters titles, the unpredictability of the tournament, and their personal picks for the champions at Augusta.
    58m 11s
  • Lights Out, Cameras Out, Jäger Bombs In- The Masters Heat Up

    2 APR 2024 · In this exhilarating episode of Across The Pond Golf, the full trio of Logan, Craig, and Erik come together to dissect a pivotal moment in the golf calendar. As the PGA Tour seizes the spotlight, the excitement is palpable with the Masters Tournament on the horizon, signalling the peak of The Prime season. With the courses heating up, the competition among players is fierce, promising a showdown that could reshape careers. This year stands out for its remarkable stories of rookies and first-time winners making significant strides, setting the stage for an unpredictable Masters. The team debates the possibilities, drawing on Sam Bennett’s impressive run as an amateur in the previous year and pondering the chances for newcomers to make their mark against seasoned veterans. Erik introduces dark horse Nick Dunlap, highlighting his noteworthy amateur achievements and connections to legends like Mickelson, Woods, and Nicklaus, sparking a discussion on the unpredictable nature of golf’s grandest stages. Logan, with his deep roots in the golf world, casts a realistic view on the chances for first-timers, suggesting that experience and grit often prevail on the road to victory. The episode doesn’t shy away from the big questions: Can Scottie Scheffler overcome past hurdles? Is Xander Schauffele positioned for a moment of heroism? And amidst the PGA’s rivalry with the LIV Golf Series, the crew speculates on the impact of the well-rested ‘LIV boys’ as they face the challenges of Trump Doral’s Blue Monster before heading to Augusta. With a look towards the Valero Texas Open, the conversation turns to the final push for the Masters’ last exemption spot, weighing the strategic choices players face between competing or focusing on preparation for Augusta. Lastly, the episode tips its hat to Nelly Korda’s scorching form, contemplating whether her winning streak can elevate her to become the talk of the town. Join Logan, Craig, and Erik for a no-holds-barred discussion on the latest in golf, from dark horses to seasoned champions, and the electric atmosphere leading up to the Masters. It’s an episode packed with insights, debates, and, of course, a few hypothetical Jäger bombs in spirit, capturing the essence of what makes golf not just a game, but a riveting spectacle.
    55m 27s
  • He was working as a waiter in a cocktail bar….

    30 MAR 2024 · This week Craig chats with Lee Greenhalgh a young professional from Edinburgh.  Lee talks about the ups and downs of his golf career that had him plagued with injuries and seeking employment elsewhere before deciding his passion for the game was too much to let go off. Lee speaks openly about his life so far, his hopes for the future and how anyone can play golf to a high standard if they are dedicated.  Lee is currently teaching at Kingsacre Golf Club just outside Edinburgh and can be contacted through his instagram page  Forged_golf
    1h 55m 37s
  • Copperhead Conditions

    20 MAR 2024 · Join Erik and Craig in this smooth episode of ‘Across the Pond Golf,’ where we dissect the current dynamo of the PGA, Scott Scheffler, and delve into his unparalleled form on the golf course. The conversation takes us from the greens of DP World to the broader landscape of golf tours, stirring interest and insightful discussions along the way.  We revisit the notable happenings at The Players Championship in TPC Sawgrass, addressing the controversy surrounding Wyndham Clark and the debate over ball movement and possible karma driven highlight, and Rory’s hazard mix-up.  Erik shares his personal experiences from the Innisbrook Florida, Create Tour Tournament, highlighting the unique challenges of the shambles and scrambles and the intense matchplay teams on the south course. Not to be evaded was some first hand torture the notorious Copperhead course divide out during the weekend. Despite Erik’s impressive putts, the victories were elusive, underscoring the relentless challenges presented by Copperhead GC.  As we speculate on the outcomes of the upcoming tournaments, we ponder whether Xander can redeem himself after last week’s setback or if Burns will clinch his first win of the year at Valspar. Stay tuned as we analyse who will emerge victorious and who will succumb to the Copperhead’s bite.
    54m 51s
  • Erik’s Venture & The PGA Dilemma

    7 MAR 2024 · Join us on this episode of Across the Pond Sports Network Golf Channel, where hosts Erik and Craig engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Erik about his venture into the golf business. From his plans for integrating retail and simulators to create a unique golfing experience, to a candid conversation about the challenges PGA players face in truly growing the game while adhering to personal beliefs and standards. This episode explores the balance between innovation in golf and the traditions that shape it. Tune in weekly to follow the evolution of Erik’s business and more insights into the world of golf.
    57m 15s
  • From Gooch's Gaffe to Knapps’s Reign

    29 FEB 2024 · In this gripping episode of Across The Pond Golf, hosts Erik and Craig dive into the turbulent world of golf, far removed from the serene backdrop of The Masters. They dissect Taylor Gooch's recent verbal mishap directed toward Rory McIlroy the English talent to which is undoubtably a bona fide golf legend, amidst the swirling controversies of LIV Golf and its figurehead, Greg Norman. The episode heats up with a surprising update on Anthony Kim's return to the golf scene, tattoos and all, after a lengthy hiatus. Amidst the excitement of the Mexico Open and the standout performance of Jake Knapp, the hosts debate whether this season will bring more of Knapp time’s dynamic play. This episode is a rollercoaster ride of opinions, updates, and predictions, mirroring the unpredictable nature of golf itself. Don't miss Erik and Craig's take on the latest developments in the golf world, where the drama off the green is just as compelling as the action on it.
    49m 4s
  • The Unseen Hazards of Golf

    21 FEB 2024 · In the world of professional golf, the narrative landscape is rich and ever-evolving, prominently featured across various media platforms, now commonly referred to as social media. The discourse surrounds the legendary Tiger Woods, affectionately known as The Big Cat, and the speculation about his career's longevity. Questions arise about his ability to compete at the highest level—does he have the resilience to continue, or is it perhaps time to retire his illustrious spikes? It appears that focusing on his business endeavors might be a prudent direction for Tiger at this juncture. In parallel, Jordan Spieth captures attention with a notable oversight regarding his scorecard, raising questions about the adequacy of traditional scoring methods in today's technologically advanced era. Despite Spieth's error, the debate extends to whether the PGA Tour should bear some responsibility for such incidents. The Riviera Country Club witnessed an unexpected yet familiar victory with Hideki Matsuyama's remarkable late-round performance, securing another win to his name. However, this triumph was not without its controversy—did the ball move during play? This incident and more from last week's tournament are expertly dissected by Craig and Erik in their latest coverage. As time swiftly advances, the abundance of golf news remains a constant. Our commitment to delivering comprehensive reports is driven by our dedication to you, the listener. We invite you to engage with us on our social media platforms, sharing your insights and topics of interest you wish covered. In closing, we extend our warmest regards and encourage you to keep swinging. Cheers to the great game of golf!
    55m 31s

Welcome to "Across the Pond Golf," the podcast that takes you on a golfing journey like never before. Join our knowledgeable hosts as they dive into the world of birdies,...

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Welcome to "Across the Pond Golf," the podcast that takes you on a golfing journey like never before. Join our knowledgeable hosts as they dive into the world of birdies, bunkers, and fairways, delivering a comprehensive look at all things golf from both sides of the pond.
Meet Your Hosts:
Logan Fondren PGA: Hailing from the sun-soaked greens of San Diego, Logan brings a wealth of professional expertise to the mic. With a background as a PGA professional, Logan's insights are a hole-in-one for both newcomers and seasoned golf aficionados.
Erik Esparza: Joining from the scenic landscapes of Denver, Erik's love for the game knows no bounds. His passion for golf, combined with his analytical approach, brings a fresh perspective to the podcast. Whether you're teeing off or reading greens, Erik's got the insights you need.
Craig Purves: Coming straight from the golf courses of Edinburgh, Craig's journey from aspiring golfer to honing his 18-handicap game adds relatable charm to the podcast. His relatable journey resonates with listeners at every level of the game.
Teeing Up the News: "Across the Pond Golf" is your one-stop shop for all things golf. From the PGA to Liv Golf, LPGA, European Tour, and LET, our hosts have your golf cravings covered. Get ready to dive into the latest news, controversies, player updates, and gripping stories from the golfing universe.
Guests and Analysis: But it's not just the news; we're bringing the experts to you. Our podcast features insightful conversations with special guests who share their experiences, tips, and stories from the fairways. Whether you're striving for that perfect swing or looking to understand the game on a deeper level, our analysis and insights have you covered.
Experience and Enthusiasm: With Logan's professional background, Erik's genuine love for the game, and Craig's relatable journey, "Across the Pond Golf" delivers a balanced blend of experience and enthusiasm. Whether you're fine-tuning your technique or simply enjoying the sport, our hosts are here to make your golfing journey even more enjoyable.
From San Diego to Edinburgh and Beyond: Our podcast transcends geographical boundaries, uniting golf enthusiasts from all corners of the globe. "Across the Pond Golf" offers a universal view of the sport, welcoming players and fans alike to the clubhouse of engaging discussions and shared passion.
Join Us on the Green: Are you ready to immerse yourself in the world of golf? "Across the Pond Golf" invites you to tee up, take a swing, and join us on a captivating journey through the greens, the putts, and the stories that make golf the cherished sport it is. Tune in, stay engaged, and fuel your passion for golf with "Across the Pond Golf."
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