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4.3

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363 reviews

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The best golf stories have multiple layers to them. In each episode, Local Knowledge dives deep into a subject golfers want to know about, whether it’s about the game they play, the competition at the highest level, or the surprising ways golf factors into larger conversations throughout society. Hosts Alex Myers, Keely Levins, Shane Ryan and Sam Weinman weave together original interviews, Golf Digest reporting, and additional elements to tell the type of compelling stories that have been a Golf Digest staple for decades.

Podcast episodes

Check latest episodes from Local Knowledge podcast

The Lasting Anger of Charlie Sifford

2024/02/19

The story of Charlie Sifford, one of the most important people in golf history.

Anthony Kim's enduring mystery

2024/02/05

Who is Anthony Kim? And why did he vanish off the map at such a young age?

How Andy Gardiner got left behind while his big idea became LIV Golf

2024/01/22

The idea that's changing golf may not have started where you expect.

Ghosts of Southern Hills: The Murder of Roger Wheeler

2024/01/08

The wild true story of a murder in the parking lot of Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The Mystery of Montague: The best golfer who refused to play

2023/11/17

An escaped criminal or one of the most interesting golfers in the world?

The Accusation: Tom Watson and Gary Player at the '83 Skins Game

2023/10/30

The story of a controversial day involving Tom Watson, Gary Player and potential cheating.

Golf Court: Should Luke Donald be Ryder Cup captain again?

2023/10/20

It's time for the first-ever session of Golf Court! Let the Ryder Cup arguing commence.

Ryder Cup Radicals: Vik-tory in Rome!

2023/10/03

The Ryder Cup Radicals break down the European Team’s heroics, the Home Team Dominance problem, and all the drama around ‘Hat Gate’.

Ryder Cup Radicals: The Witching Hour in Rome

2023/09/27

The time has almost come, tensions are at a peak, and as the band Europe once said, this is the final countdown.

Ryder Cup Radicals: Last Licks Before Italia

2023/09/19

The Ryder Cup is imminent. Let's discuss.

Ryder Cup Radicals: Euro Trip

2023/09/12

Course set-up, underdog mentality and Team Europe's chances at the Ryder Cup

Ryder Cup Radicals: A Swedish surprise highlights Team Europe’s picks

2023/09/05

The boys talk about European snubs and how the team sizes up to the Americans.

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4.3 out of 5

363 reviews

JCW@1 2023/07/29

Easy guys!

I listened to the Ryder Cup trilogy and read his book. Enjoyed both. This “RC Rascals “ is a bit like a frat house drunk house! Stick to the content!

Lauren2347 2024/02/06

Fun and informative!

Great listen!

jd5344 2024/02/06

Great Storytelling!

Some fun and interesting stories in and around the world of golf that are told in an interesting way. A lot of golf podcasts exist, but longer form on...

Manchego Escalade 2024/02/06

Interesting stories, whether you are a golf fan or not

Shane definitely doesn’t slack off when it comes to sharing background on golf’s history and characters. Highly recommended for golf, sports, history ...

jamiesontw 2024/02/06

Great Podcast

Always insightful. Love the show!

Kiernan77 2023/11/02

Boring.

This guy speaks very slowly. It is a manner which suggests he is savoring his own words. And at least for the Gary Player cheating episode, there was ...

smacmyers 2023/10/20

Local Knowledge

Use to listen to this podcast when interesting stories were researched and told. Latest approach is not for me,, I’m out.

Ghgfgyyhh 2023/10/02

This could be a much better podcast if

If you wouldn't speak, as if everybody knows just what you're talking about when you make references. If you would go into more of the facts of what h...

BReid9 2023/05/10

The REAL stories in Golf*

Since March 6, 2023, the golf related stories that are being told on this podcast are GOLDEN. The episode about Ronald Reagan at Augusta was well told...

Lenny allcaa 1985 2023/04/18

Seve

This was an outstanding episode because it is hard to break Seve down in an hour and a half pod. But this was well done. Thanks and you have a loya...

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