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Flagstick Podcast

The Flagstick Podcast is brought to you by one of the longest-standing media outlets in Canadian Golf, Flagstick. Each episode brings you fun and informative content, connecting you to the relevant people, places, and topics of the day. Long-time friends and hosts Jeff Bauder and Scott MacLeod share their thoughts on all manners of golf topic and welcome a myriad of guests.

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1:05:57

Episode 114: The Golf Club Fitting Experience

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2025/02/06

There is plenty to discuss this week as we creep ever so slowly toward the outdoor golf season here in Canada.The schedules are out regionally for the Ottawa Valley Golf Association and the Flagstick.com PGA of Ottawa Tour; we dig into those to discuss highlights, specifically when it comes to the venue. We drop some opinions on the 27th PGA TOUR victory by Rory McIlroy and the latest week of the TGL. On the news front, we let you know which Canadian just made the watch list for the NCAA Ben Hogan

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Episode 113: The LPGA Returns - What's In Store For...

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2025/01/30

As we move further into the new year, the world of golf is heating up. This week on the Flagstick Podcast, we delve into the 2025 Golf Ontario schedule, share our thoughts on week 4 of the TGL, and discuss the potential arrival of rangefinders on the PGA Tour.On the Back 9, it's an LPGA focus as the circuit returns, and we explore what lies ahead for stars like Nelly Korda and, in particular, Canada's own Brooke Henderson. Henderson, winless for two years, appears poised to capture her 14th victory

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Episode 112: Random Golf Thoughts, and 2025 Golf Plans

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2025/01/23

Soooo much to talk about this week. Golf season is firing up on the pro tours, equipment scene, and travel business. We dip into a lot of it. Part of it is chatting about the latest Canadian winner on the Korn Ferry Tour and a huge player announcement for the 2025 RBC Canadian Open at TPC Osprey Valley.On the Back 9, we discuss the TGL and where we stand with it after week three. There are a few hot takes, so you may want to tune in to those. We close it out with some chatter on things we'd like to

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Episode 111: Nick Taylor Wins Again, Gearing Up For 2025

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2025/01/16

It was a big weekend for Canadian golf fans as Nick Taylor earned his 5th PGA TOUR victory at the SONY Open in Hawaii. We dig into a bit, how it played out, what it means, and share some of Taylor's thoughts on the outcome.After the debut of the TGL last week, we circle back to the 2nd night of the indoor golf league and see how it held up. Is it showing flaws, getting better or worse, and have we changed our opinion on its future? On the Back 9 we have a wide look at the many new golf product

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Episode 110: TGL - Success or Failure?

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2025/01/10

It's time to kick off the new year with Episode #110. We get caught up with each other after a few weeks away, look at some tournaments already taking place worldwide, and reveal the 15 players who will be part of the Ottawa Valley Golf Association Junior Development Program.We dropped some details on registration for the 2025 Flagstick Open Amateur Championship, and our big discussion is about TGL, the Tomorrow Golf League, and all our impressions of the first night of action. What did we like,

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Episode 109: 2024 In The Rearview Mirror

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2024/12/20

It's that time on the calendar, when we wind things down after many hours of recording, take some time to reflect on the twelve months that have passed, and be grateful for all that went on.On this show we take a run through some highlights of the 2024 season. We do that from a local, provincial, Canadian, and International perspective. We talk tournaments, outstanding players, and just moments in general. It's a great way to close out the year. Music by:

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Episode 108: COBRA Golf’s Jose Miraflor

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2024/12/12

We return this week with a special interview and plenty of golf news from the last two weeks.First, we will share news of recent awards from the Ottawa Valley Golf Association and Golf Quebec. We bring you details on our Indoor Golf Directory and some information on how a Calgary-based golf entertainment centre plans to start expanding across Canada. We also get you up to date on a few professional events, mostly qualifying schools for the PGA TOUR, LPGA TOUR, and Ladies European Tour, where

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Episode 107: Golf Gift Ideas

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2024/11/28

With a major gift-giving holiday less than a month away, we figured it was time to record a show that our listeners can share with their loved ones. On the Back 9 of this episode, we run through a list of potential golf gifts that every golfer might appreciate, in a wide range of prices. That will make it the perfect podcast to listen to with friends and family so they can get a subtle hint about what you might like to receive this year if they are so inclined.On the Front 9, we wrap up the PGA

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Episode 106: Indoor Golf Training Advice

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2024/11/21

Many of the pro tour seasons are coming to a close, so we update you on their status and qualifying schools. We have some regional job news and also share details on the 17 players named to Team Ontario for 2025.We discuss big changes coming to the PGA Tour and highlight the season-ending LPGA tournament and their big purse news. On the Back 9 we get you ready for indoor golf season with a load of advice on how you can get the most of it. Music by:

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Episode 105: The Best Putter Designs of All-Time?

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2024/11/15

We return this week with a Front 9 that has a full slate of news from the Canadian golf scene, including amateur, college, club professional, adapted golf, and touring professional golf. We touch on job changes, strong finishes by Canadian juniors, and pros playing at various qualifying schools. We also share news on the World Long Drive Tour returning to Eastern Ontario for 2025. On the back nine we focus on putters and run through a list of what we think are some of the all-time putter designs

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Episode 104: Golf In Small Spaces And Why It Is...

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2024/10/31

Some fun updates and a more important topic as well in this show.On the Front 9, we lament the closing of the indoor golf season for many here in Canada, catch you up on some news from the PGA of Ontario, LPGA TOUR, and PGA TOUR, and celebrate an industry milestone for a Canadian golf education institution. We also discuss the upcoming mixed-tour Grant Thornton Invitational and share our opinions on why it will likely appeal to some golf fans more than ever in the current pro golf environment. On

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Episode 103: Jeff Is A Year Older

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2024/10/24

Recorded on Jeff's 54th birthday, Scott decided to celebrate him as we mixed in some trivia related to the number 54 and Jeff's birth year, 1970. It's a fun run through some golf and hockey (Jeff's a big hockey guy) trivia with a few side trips to discuss the topics covered.On the Front 9 we discuss some golf course closings and openings in the Eastern Ontario region, some news updates from the Ottawa Valley Golf Association, catch you up on where Canadian pros are playing this week (Hint: all over

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Episode 102: Would You Rather? - Golf Edition

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2024/10/17

With tournament golf slowing down we have a little fun this week, particularly on the Back 9 where we make some Would You Rather? choices for 15 questions. It's bound to make you think and presents some questions you may want to lay on your golf friends as well.On the front 9, we chat about chilly High School golf in Ontario, do a wrap-up of the PGA of Ottawa Annual Awards, the return of Brooke Henderson to the LPGA Tour, and the daunting potential ticket prices for the 2025 Ryder Cup at

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Episode 101: Fall Ball - Golf As The Season Changes

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2024/10/10

After a week of break, we finally got to wrap up the Presidents Cup and talk about how the event went overall, what it was like being on the ground rather than watching on television, and our thoughts on the future of the event.We share some insight from the World Junior Golf Championships recently hosted in Mississauga, Ontario, wrap up some news from the OVGA, PGA of Ottawa, and Cornwall Sports Hall of Fame, and spotlight a new grip from True Temper. On the Back 9, we discuss Fall Golf, how it

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Episode 100: 100 Things For A Life’s Golf Bucket List

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2024/09/26

It's a milestone show, and we thought we would do something fun to celebrate. Instead of a best of, or a highlight show from our 100 episodes, we take on a classic list from one of golf's most respected journalists, with a twist.On multiple occasions, George Peper of Golf Magazine produced a top 100 bucket list of golf events to fill your golf life with. We have modified it slightly to be more relevant to us as Canadians, and we run through the list to see where we stand with it while sharing a few

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Episode 99: The "Best" of YouTube/Social Media Golf...

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2024/09/19

Social media platforms provide a way for content creators to get their work seen, which is no different when it comes to golf.On this episode our big back 9 discussion is all about it. We mostly have a look at the "entertainment" type channels; who were are keeping an eye on, who we like to watch and why, and maybe even some hints on who could be emerging in this scene. On the front nine, we wrap up the Solheim Cup, discuss the latest events for the Ottawa Valley Golf Association and PGA of Ottawa,

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Episode 98: Solheim Cup / Grateful Golf

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2024/09/12

We have plenty to talk about this week with golf season chugging along at the amateur and professional levels. We bring you updates on some events in the Ottawa Valley (Gordon Cup, OVGA, Flagstick.com PGA of Ottawa Tour)and share some insights from a trip to TPC Toronto for the PGA TOUR Americas Fortinet Cup Championship. Scott also made a visit to the Canadian All-Abilities Golf Championship and has some thoughts about the event, the athletes, and the host golf facility. We also get you up to

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Episode 97: Presidents Cup Picks/ Late Fall Golf Travel

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2024/09/05

After touching on local and national golf news, we settled in to discuss this week's Captain's Picks that filled out the respective Presidents Cup teams. What did we like, what did we disagree with, and we wonder how much of it even matters to the outcome?We also get you ready for some late Fall travel by chatting about some places we have visited before on the back end of the Canadian golf season to stretch out our year. Music by: https://www.bensound.com/free-music-for-videos License certificate

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Episode 96: Lydia’s Legacy, PGA TOUR Championship

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2024/08/29

Golf tournament season continues in Canada, fueling our news and topics discussed on the front nine. We run the gamut from the Ottawa Valley Golf Association Senior Men's Intersectionals to the World Deaf Golf Championships with plenty of results and details in between. We take a look at the recent play of Lydia Ko and wonder how this might affect what happens next for her career.On the Back Nine, we delve into the PGA TOUR Championships for a full discussion. From the format to the restoration of

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Episode 95: Tournament News and Interview: Chris...

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2024/08/22

There is plenty to talk about this week with many tournaments still going on at a local, regional, and national level. We recap the Ontario Juvenile Championship and the PLAY Junior Golf Tour Kevin Dickey Tour Championship, bring you some notes from the Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur Championship and the AIG Women's Open, plus we have some news from the Presidents Cup, the LPGA Q series, and the PGA of Ottawa Pro-Junior Tournament.On the Back 9, we have a feature interview with the founder and

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