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Fairway Talks Golf Podcast

Fairway Talks is the golf podcast dedicated to the people using golf to make a positive difference in their communities. Hosted by Brendan Lister from New Plymouth, New Zealand, each episode features inspiring interviews with golfers, volunteers, charity organizers, and local heroes who are fundraising, building junior programs, supporting mental health, helping veterans, restoring courses, and creating lasting impact through the game. Discover powerful stories from across New Zealand and around the

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02:19:45

Peter Harold - Fairway Talks

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/10/05

In this episode of Fairway Talks, we sit down with Peter Harold from Taranaki Golf for a great yarn about golf across the Taranaki region.Peter gives us an insight into his role within Taranaki Golf, the development of the game in the region, and some of the opportunities and challenges facing golf in New Zealand. We chat about growing the game, supporting clubs and players, the future of golf in Taranaki, and what makes the region such a great place to play.Of course, it wouldn't be Fairway

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01:31:18

Lucinda Searle - Growing Women's Golf

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/09/18

In this episode of Fairway Talks Golf Podcast, we sit down with Lucinda Searle, a passionate PGA Level 1 Associate based in Taranaki, New Zealand.Lucinda shares her journey into the golf industry, the challenges and rewards of becoming a PGA Professional, and her commitment to growing the game. A major focus of this conversation is her passion for women's golf and the work she is doing to help make golf more welcoming, accessible, and enjoyable for women of all ages and skill levels.We discuss:-

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02:46:48

Grant Moorhead - Fairway Talks Golf Podcast

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/05/12

In this episode of Fairway Talks, hosts Louis and Brendan sit down with a legend of New Zealand golf, Grant Moorhead.The guys tee off by diving into Grant’s storied international career—from that historic 1992 Eisenhower Trophy victory alongside Michael Campbell to his dominant four-win streak at the Tahiti Open. Grant shares what it was like competing on the global stage and the grit required to win on the Australasian Tour.Back on home soil, we discuss Grant’s current mission at Westown Golf Club

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01:59:14

From the Farm to Parliament: David MacLeod MP on...

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/04/29

In this special in-studio episode of Fairway Talks Golf Podcast, host Brendan Lister welcomes David MacLeod MP — New Plymouth’s National Party Member of Parliament, former Taranaki Regional Council Chair, and proud dairy farm kid from Manaia — for a wide-ranging conversation that goes well beyond the fairways.Recorded live at The GolfZone, David joins Brendan to talk about his lifelong connection to golf, the role the game has played in his community-focused life, and how it intersects with family,

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01:07:38

Custom Fitting Secrets with Mark Wong | Callaway...

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/04/20

In this episode of Fairway Talks Golf, we sit down with Mark Wong, Callaway Australia’s Custom Fitter based in Melbourne, for an in-depth conversation about the art and science of golf club custom fitting.Mark shares his journey working with Callaway, why he believes they’re one of the best brands in the game right now, and what it’s really like being part of their team down under. We dive deep into the world of custom fitting — from how the right shaft, grip, and clubhead specs can completely

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00:59:58

Michael Campbell - Fairway Talks Golf Podcast

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/04/01

On this episode of Fairway Talks Golf Podcast, hosts Brendan Lister and Louis Baldock welcome New Zealand golf legend Michael Campbell, a Taranaki native. Campbell shares powerful insights into the life of a touring professional, detailing the significant sacrifices and loneliness involved, and discussing how New Zealand golf courses limit young players who need to spend time abroad to compete globally. Campbell also explains his motivation to change attitudes about Māori people playing golf and his

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01:20:21

Jamie Reid - Episode 09

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/03/15

This week on the Fairway Talks Podcast, we sit down with former World Champion speed golfer Jamie Reid to explore one of the most unique and physically demanding formats in the game of golf.Jamie shares his incredible journey into the world of Speed Golf, a sport that combines competitive golf with endurance running, where players complete a full round of golf in the fastest possible time while keeping their score low.In this episode, Jamie also opens up about one of the toughest challenges of his

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01:58:48

Paul Rangiwahia - Fairway Talks

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/03/04

In this episode, Brendan sits down with Taranaki-based artist, speaker, coach, and mental health advocate Paul Rangiwahia. Paul shares his journey through personal challenges, his quirky Kiwiana artwork that sparks real talk about emotional wellbeing, and the "Mental WOF" — his set of 45 "Rules for Life" designed to help people thrive, not just survive.Expect heartfelt yarns, plenty of laughs, and some unexpected fairway-to-mental-health parallels. Grab a cold one and join the

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01:47:23

Louis Baldock (Judas) - Fairway Talks

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/02/25

This episode of Fairway Talks is a real birdie — or maybe a comedy of errors — as host Brendan Lister tees off with the one and only Louis (Judas) Baldock!Buckle up for 30 minutes of pure chaos on the course and off it. Louis, the man whose name sounds like he was destined to betray 18 holes for 30 pieces of silver (spoiler: he didn’t — he just betrayed his scorecard instead), joins Brendan to spill the tea on his wildest golf disasters, why his swing looks like a betrayal of physics itself, and how

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02:49:31

Daz Warburton - Fairway Talks Episode 5

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/02/18

Brendan fires up the mic for a proper yarn with golf content creator and all-round NZ golf nut Daz Warburton. From nearly missing flights to epic rounds at hidden gems like Waverley (sheep farm included), Kinloch's brutal elevation tests, and caddying chaos at the NZ Open (shoutout to those 2024 bag-carrying stories), Daz spills the tea on what makes Kiwi golf so addictive—and humbling.Expect classic banter about bad shots, dream trips to Queenstown spots like The Hills and Millbrook, the mental

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02:11:19

Ethan Jones Shares His Golf Coaching Secrets - From...

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/02/11

Host Brendan Lister sits down with Ethan Jones, the New Plymouth-based NZ PGA coach behind Ethan Jones Golf. With over 15 years in the game, Ethan talks about blending international experience, anti-slice expertise, and practical tips to help golfers of all levels play better—without the overwhelm. We cover online lessons, competing locally, and why simple fixes beat complicated swings every time. A must-listen for anyone swinging clubs around Taranaki and the world!

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01:35:32

Liam Harvey - From Taranaki Fairways to US Collegiate...

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/02/04

Join hosts Brendan Lister and Louis on Fairway Talks for a fresh chat with promising young golfer Liam Harvey! Hailing from New Plymouth in Taranaki, Liam shares his journey from dominating junior events back home—like the New Zealand Under-19 Championship and local Taranaki titles—to crossing the pond for NCAA Division II action at Tiffin University in Ohio.Dive into the transition to collegiate golf, standout performances in fall tournaments, balancing studies in Psychology with birdies, and the

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01:53:07

Sam Jones - Albatrosses, Rookie Grit & Taranaki Banter

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/01/28

Join host Brendan Lister on Fairway Talks as he sits down with rising New Zealand pro Sam Jones for a proper Kiwi chinwag! Complete with that epic albatross and first-round lead at the Soudal Open—Sam opens up about the highs and lows of turning pro, life on the road, and chasing the dream from Taranaki roots.Expect zero swing tips, plenty of laughs, wild tangents, heartfelt stories about the grind, and the usual chaos over cold beers. From missed cuts to moments of magic, this one’s all about the

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01:37:30

Connecting on the Course with Josh Cassin of FlyAway

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2026/01/21

In this episode of Fairway Talks, hosts Louis and Brendan sit down with Josh Cassin, the innovative mind behind FlyAway – the ultimate social golf app that’s revolutionizing how golfers connect. Josh dives into the inspiration for creating a dedicated platform to help golfers find playing partners, organize games, discover nearby enthusiasts via an interactive map, and build lasting connections through personalized profiles, in-app messaging, and sharing epic shots and stories. Whether you’re tired

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01:52:05

Taranaki Bulls - a chat with Josh Jacomb

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2025/09/24

In this episode of Fairway Talks, we sit down with Josh Jacomb, the 24-year-old rugby sensation lighting up the pitch for the Chiefs and Taranaki. From his record-breaking 30-point performance in Taranaki’s 2025 NPC thrashing of Auckland to his versatile play in Super Rugby, Josh shares insights on his rapid rise, balancing family life, and his ambitions with the All Blacks XV. Tune in for an inspiring chat with one of New Zealand rugby’s brightest stars!

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01:43:23

A Chat with Phil Quinney

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2025/09/17

Join hosts Louis and Brendan for an engaging conversation with New Plymouth’s own Phil Quinney, a Taranaki legend with nearly 40 years in radio broadcasting. From calling iconic rugby and cricket moments to serving as a district councillor, Phil’s deep community roots shine through. Now a top real estate auctioneer with Property Brokers, he shares stories from his dynamic career, insights on Taranaki’s vibrant culture, and his passion for connecting with locals. Tune in for a lively discussion

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01:27:53

The Creatives! Hailey Benton

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2025/09/10

Join host Brendan on Fairway Talks for an inspiring conversation with Hailey Benton, co-director of The Creatives, a female-led creative agency in New Plymouth, New Zealand. In this episode, Hailey shares her journey blending her passion for graphic design, illustration, and digital innovation with her love for golf. From crafting bold brands to chasing birdies on the fairway, Hailey reveals how strategy, creativity, and calculated risks shape both her work and her game. Tune in as Brendan and

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01:27:43

Fairway Talks: Speedgolf Spotlight: Chasing Fairways...

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2025/09/03

Join hosts Louis, Brendan, and Alex as they tee off into the exhilarating world of speedgolf with none other than New Zealand’s own Robin Smith, the world No. 3 speed golfer! In Speedgolf Spotlight, we dive deep into Robin’s high-octane journey, from dominating the 2025 Australian and Irish Speedgolf Opens to securing bronze at the 2024 World Championships. With their signature blend of wit, golf geekery, and infectious energy, Louis, Brendan, and Alex unpack Robin’s secrets to blending precision

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01:54:49

Episode 8" Tim Naki: The Blackjack King - A wild Ride...

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2025/08/27

Buckle up for an electrifying episode of The Deep Dive with hosts Louis and Brendan as they sit down with the one and only Tim Naki, New Zealand’s viral gambling sensation and self-proclaimed legend! From the dairy farms of Hawera to the high-stakes blackjack tables of global fame, Tim Myers (aka Tim Naki) takes us behind the scenes of his jaw-dropping journey. With his infectious Kiwi humor, razor-sharp wit, and unfiltered tales, Tim spills the tea on turning a 10-cent-per-follower bet into a

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01:28:22

Zac Reid Olympic Swimmer Episode 7

Fairway Talks Golf Podcast ·

2025/08/20

Join hosts Louis and Brendan on Fairway Talks for an exciting episode featuring New Zealand’s swimming sensation, Zac Reid! Fresh from his Olympic journey, Zac dives into the highs and lows of competing on the world stage at Tokyo 2020 and his preparations for future global events. From breaking national records in the 400m and 800m freestyle to his historic four-peat at the Flannagan Cup, Zac shares behind-the-scenes stories of his grueling 21-hour weekly training regimen under coach Sue Southgate,

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