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Must Play - A Golf Podcast

Must Play is a golf podcast hosted by Shawn & T.J. of FairWagers, delivering honest golf course reviews from across the U.S. Each episode features the pros & cons of their first-hand experiences, course history, and their signature 10-question Must Play Test to help golfers plan better trips. Beyond golf course reviews, this golf podcast includes interviews with golf influencers and creators about their favorite golf courses, plus conversations on trends, gear, and the stories shaping the

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01:03:13

Coffee Meets Golf w/ Seth McKenna of Beaurista Coffee

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2026/09/02

If you've ever wondered what it takes to run a coffee shop owned by a PGA Tour pro, or what golf and specialty coffee have in common, this episode of Must Play is for you. We're joined by Seth McKenna (https://www.instagram.com/therealsethsd/) of Beaurista Coffee, the Del Mar, CA coffee shop owned by PGA Tour pro Beau Hossler, to talk golf, coffee, and the obsessive attention to detail that goes into both.We start with Seth's golf background before he takes us inside his recent trip to

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01:13:12

Whirlwind Golf Club Review - Is Devil's Claw A Must...

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2026/08/19

In this week's episode of Must Play, Shawn and T.J. determine whether the Devil's Claw Course at Whirlwind Golf Club deserves a spot among the Must Play golf courses in Arizona. As part of this Whirlwind Golf Club review, we explore the property's history, its connection to the Gila River Indian Community and Wild Horse Pass, and how this Gary Panks design plays off the native Sonoran landscape. Whether you're planning a stay-and-play golf getaway to Chandler or the

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00:21:23

Quick Mid Year Check-In From The Boys!

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2026/07/17

Shawn and TJ jump on to quickly share some updates on where they've been the past month. From golf over in Scotland to honeymoons in Italy, the boys have been busy!More episodes of Must Play are on the way so thank you for your patience and be sure to follow along for upcoming in-person events!MUST PLAY IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY DEVEREUX GOLFHead over to ⁠devereuxgolf.com⁠ and use code FAIRWAGERS20 for 20% off your orders...always.OUR SOCIALSMust Play Instagram:

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01:03:03

Journey at Pechanga Golf Course Review - Southern...

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2026/06/09

This Journey at Pechanga Golf Course review takes a dive into one of Southern California's premier resort golf destinations. In this week's episode of Must Play, Shawn and T.J. are joined by Soph Kim (IG: https://www.instagram.com/badandbogey.golf/) to determine whether Journey at Pechanga Golf Course deserves a spot among the Must Play golf courses in Southern California.Soph joins us to share her background in golf and content creation, as well as to discuss what makes the Journey at

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01:13:21

Can Public Golf Be Fixed or Do We Need to Stop...

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2026/05/28

Is public golf broken?In this episode of Must Play: Bonus Round, Shawn and T.J. tackle one of the biggest conversations in the golf world right now by breaking down what they believe public golf is getting completely wrong, while also shining a light on what it’s actually doing really well.Over the last few years, public golf courses have become more crowded, more expensive, and harder to access than ever before. Tee times disappear in the blink of an eye, the pace of play can feel atrocious, and

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00:56:27

Callaway Product Manager Answers All of Our Golf Bag...

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2026/05/19

If you’ve ever wondered how to properly set up your clubs in your golf bag, what features actually matter in a golf bag, or how PGA Tour caddies help shape the next generation of golf bags, this episode of Must Play: Bonus Round is for you.We’re joined by Brett Robinson, the Global Product Manager for Callaway Golf and OGIO golf bags, to answer some of the most common questions golfers have about golf bags and break down what separates a good golf bag from a great one.We dive into the details

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01:03:37

Arrowood Golf Course Review - Is It Worth The Drive?...

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2026/04/29

This episode of Must Play and our Arrowood Golf Course review breaks down one of the more talked-about public tracks in North County San Diego.Shawn and T.J. are joined by Brandon and Jomel from Birdies in the Outfield to take a full look at Arrowood Golf Course in Oceanside, CA and decide whether it truly earns Must Play status.We start by getting to know Brandon and Jomel and then we dive straight into Arrowood Golf Course pros and cons, covering everything from layout and playability to course

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00:54:29

Defining the Grass League & A Preview of The Grass...

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2026/04/20

The Grass League is one of the most interesting new formats in golf, and in this episode of Must Play: Bonus Round, we’re breaking down exactly what it is and why it’s starting to get attention from the golf world. We’re joined by Todd Dobson, who covers the Grass League, to talk through the origins of the league, how it came to life, and what makes this high-stakes par-3 format different from traditional golf, the PGA Tour, and even LIV golf.Todd walks us through what the Grass League actually is,

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01:10:16

Ranking The Masters Traditions: A Tier List Unlike...

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2026/04/06

In our Masters tier list episode, we’re doing something a little different; instead of an Augusta National course review or Masters picks, we’re ranking the entire Masters Tournament experience. From the icon pimento cheese sandwiches to Amen Corner, we’re breaking down 20 of the most recognizable Masters traditions, rules, food items, and broadcast quirks and putting them into S through D tiers.Here’s how we’re defining the tiers:- S Tier: Sacred. Non-negotiable. Augusta wouldn't be Augusta

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00:56:06

Caledonia Golf & Fish Club Preview w/ The Salty...

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2026/03/26

In this episode of Must Play: Level Select, we’re joined by The Salty Golfer (aka Wes) to break down why Caledonia Golf and Fish Club in Myrtle Beach continues to be one of the most talked-about golf experiences in the country. Our Caledonia Golf and Fish Club preview takes a deep dive into one of the most iconic layouts in South Carolina and shows why this course continues to pop up in top 100 lists year after year.But first, we start by diving into the origins of The Salty Golfer — how he built

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01:22:19

Sheep Ranch Review - Is This the Best Golf Course at...

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2026/03/12

In this week's Must Play, our Sheep Ranch review is front and center as we take a deep dive into one of the most visually dramatic courses at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (and the world). This week, Shawn and T.J. are joined by Brian from Harbor Golf to break down the history, their favorite features, and overall experience of playing Sheep Ranch along the Oregon coast.Sheep Ranch has quickly become one of the most recognizable courses in the US, thanks to its incredible cliffside routing and ocean

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00:39:06

Tiburón Golf Club Preview w/ Heather from SwingScribe

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2026/03/05

This week on Must Play: Level Select, we break down Tiburón Golf Club in Naples, Florida, with local resident Heather of SwingScribe, and she pitches us on whether or not we should be adding this well-known Naples course to our list of courses to rate.Heather from SwingScribe joins us not only to talk about Tiburon but also to share the story behind her innovative golf training product designed to help both young and newer golf players better understand and analyze their golf swing. We talk about

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00:44:58

Which Golf Courses are Must Plays in 2026?

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2026/02/25

This week on Must Play: Bonus Round, we’re holding ourselves accountable and setting the tee sheet for 2026. First up: the 2025 recap. At the start of last season, we each identified three courses we absolutely had to play. In this episode, we review how that actually went for both of us. Spoiler: it did not go well for T.J.Then comes the main event: the 2026 golf courses.Each of us pitches three Must Play golf courses for this year, following strict rules, and fits into one of three buckets:The

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00:56:06

Payntr Golf Co-Founder Reveals the Future of Golf Shoes

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2026/02/17

This week on Must Play: Bonus Round, we’re diving deep into Payntr Golf shoes with the brand’s Creative Director and Co-Founder, Mike Glancy. You've seen Jason Day or Min Woo Lee wearing them and you've probably heard the name a ton, but you don’t fully know what separates Payntr Golf from other golf footwear brands. This episode will give you a better understanding of the origin story and a good picture of where the brand is headed next.Mike walks us through his extensive background in

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01:17:49

Foothills Golf Club Review - Will Legal Battles Keep...

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2026/01/29

In this episode of Must Play, we’re joined by Austin Tennant, better known as @catchyaaround on Instagram, to help us with our Foothills Golf Club review.Austin joins T.J. & Shawn to discuss why Foothills Golf Club remains one of the more talked-about public courses in the Phoenix area. We cover some of the headlines from the course and what we liked (and disliked) the most. After that, Shawn dives into the history of Foothills Golf Club and how it fits into the Valley’s golf scene and even

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01:11:13

Setting Our 2026 Golf Goals & More PLUS a 2025 Goal...

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2026/01/07

Every great golf season starts with a clear golf goals, and in this episode of Must Play: Bonus Round, we’re setting the tone for 2026 while looking back at what actually happened in 2025. Shawn and T.J. sit down to recap 2025's golf goals. The wins, the misses, and the ones that we forgot even existed, before laying out their official 2026 golf goals.We kick things off with a 2025 recap, revisiting the goals we set and being honest about what worked, what didn’t, and why some goals came a bit

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00:48:52

Building the Ultimate Must Play Golf Course - The...

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2025/12/30

It’s awards season on Must Play, and we’re closing out 2025 by celebrating the Must Play golf courses that defined our year (and lumping in 2024). In the final episode of 2025, Shawn and T.J . debut the inaugural 2025 Must Play Awards (also known as The Musties) honoring the best golf courses that stood out across our episodes in each respective ranking factor on the Must Play Test.If this is your first time tuning in, every course featured on Must Play is evaluated using our 10-question Must Play

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01:22:39

Papago Golf Club Review - Where Does It Sit Among the...

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2025/12/23

In this episode of Must Play, we’re giving you a full Papago Golf Club Review to see where it really belongs among the best Phoenix golf courses.Shawn & T.J. welcomed back recurring guest Mike Dressor to break down the headlines surrounding Papago Golf Club, explore its history in the Phoenix golf scene, and figure out where it truly belongs among the best Phoenix golf courses. If you’re planning a Phoenix golf trip or wondering whether Papago deserves a spot in your regular rotation, this

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00:57:01

10 Must Have Golf Gifts That Every Golfer Wants This...

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2025/12/11

If you’re shopping for golf gifts this year — or you are the golfer trying to casually drop some hints to your significant other, this episode has you fully covered. Shawn & T.J. each put together their own curated list of five items they’d love to unwrap this Christmas, giving you ten total ideas across gear, apparel, accessories, training tools, and fun upgrades for the golfer in your life. No gimmicks. No junk. Just really useful gifts or upgrades to existing golf gear that they already

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01:04:11

Golf Mobility, Stretches, & Exercises for the...

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2025/11/25

In this episode of Bonus Round, we’re diving deep into golf exercise, mobility, and performance with Dr. Nima Enayati from TeeItUpPT in San Diego, CA .Nima joins us to talk about his background, his Titleist Performance Institute certification, and why he believes not just the golf offseason is the perfect time for golfers to get screened to prevent something from going wrong. We break down the essentials of golf stretches, mobility, and strength training, giving you practical ways to protect your

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