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The weather is turning hot, and that means it is time to get back out on the links and get back to golf! On the seventh episode of the Golf Mix Tape podcast with Jeff, from Fairways & Dreams, and Dan, from Leave the Pin, they dive into the following topics: - Father's Day Memories - Getting your kids into golf - 3 songs for your golf mix tape All on the latest episode of the Golf Mix Tape podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast Patrons!!! Welcome to Episode 245 of Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode of Leave the Pin Podcast, host Dan Patascher speaks with Rick Dickson and Nate Hicks, co-founders of Golf Grinders, a community-based golf group in Pinehurst, North Carolina. They discuss the origins of Golf Grinders, the transition to using Discord for better organization, and the social aspects of golf in a military-heavy area. The conversation highlights the inclusivity of the group, the variety of events they host, and their favorite golf courses in the region, emphasizing the importance of community and connection through the sport of golf. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Golf Grinders 03:10 The Birth of Golf Grinders 05:49 Transitioning to Discord: Streamlining Communication 08:30 The Social Aspect of Golf in Pinehurst 11:26 Military Influence on Golf Grinders 14:14 Breaking Down Barriers on the Golf Course 16:59 The Melting Pot of Golf Grinders 22:32 Building Community Through Golf Connections 24:13 Personal Journeys to the Sandhills Region 26:20 The Evolution of Golf Interests 30:13 Creating Events for All Skill Levels 34:52 Expanding Reach and Inclusivity in Golf 37:42 Affordable Golf Courses in the Region 40:39 Top Courses for Every Budget 45:20 Joining the Golf Grinders Community Check out our sponsor AGAPE Golf balls. https://agape-golf.com Please leave a review and rating on iTunes/Spotify if you enjoy the episode. Follow us on Instagram @leavethepin Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepin Email us at Leavethepin@gmail.com Get busy golfing or get busy dying Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast Patrons!!! Welcome to Episode 244 of Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode of Leave the Pin Podcast, hosts Dan and Scott discuss various aspects of golf, from the challenges of winter weather to the Mount Rushmore of golf equipment, course amenities, and golf fashion. They explore the significance of iconic golf items like the Pro V1 ball, Trackman technology, and the evolution of golf clothing, emphasizing how these elements enhance the golfing experience. Check out our sponsor AGAPE Golf balls. https://agape-golf.com Please leave a review and rating on iTunes/Spotify if you enjoy the episode. Follow us on Instagram @leavethepin Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepin Email us at Leavethepin@gmail.com Get busy golfing or get busy dying Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast Patrons!!! Welcome to Episode 242 of Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode of Leave the Pin Podcast, host Dan Patascher interviews Tom Johnson, author of 'People I Met Playing Golf.' Tom shares his journey into golf, starting at the age of 45, and discusses the inspiration behind his book, which is filled with humorous and relatable golf stories. The conversation delves into the writing process, personal reflections, and the unique experiences of golfing during COVID-19. Tom emphasizes the importance of connections made on the golf course and shares memorable stories of people he has met along the way. The episode also explores the vibrant golf scene in Las Vegas and Tom's favorite courses, highlighting the diverse experiences golf offers. Check out our sponsor AGAPE Golf balls. https://agape-golf.com Please leave a review and rating on iTunes/Spotify if you enjoy the episode. Follow us on Instagram @leavethepin Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepin Email us at Leavethepin@gmail.com Get busy golfing or get busy dying Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast Patrons!!! Welcome to Episode 240 of Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode of Leave the Pin Podcast, host Dan Patascher speaks with Shane Hafer, a member and social media manager at Turtle Creek Golf Course in Limerick, Pennsylvania. Shane shares his journey into golf, his passion for Turtle Creek, and how he became involved with the course's social media. The conversation explores the community culture at Turtle Creek, the course's layout and features, pricing, practice facilities, and the importance of youth golf. Shane also discusses his future plans for a par three league and the overall experience of golfing at Turtle Creek. Check out our sponsor AGAPE Golf balls. https://agape-golf.com Please leave a review and rating on iTunes/Spotify if you enjoy the episode. Follow us on Instagram @leavethepin Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepin Email us at Leavethepin@gmail.com Get busy golfing or get busy dying Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast Patrons!!! Welcome to Episode 239 of Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode of Leave the Pin Podcast, hosts Dan and Scott discuss various golf stereotypes and the types of golfers they encounter on the course. They share humorous anecdotes about slow players, overly talkative golfers, and those who disrespect the game. The conversation also touches on the importance of etiquette and respect for the course, while reflecting on the changes in golf culture, especially post-COVID. The hosts encourage listeners to enjoy the game and be mindful of their behavior on the course. Check out our sponsor AGAPE Golf balls. https://agape-golf.com Please leave a review and rating on iTunes/Spotify if you enjoy the episode. Follow us on Instagram @leavethepin Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepin Email us at Leavethepin@gmail.com Get busy golfing or get busy dying Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast Patrons!!! Welcome to Episode 237 of Leave the Pin Podcast. In this episode of the Leave the Pin Podcast, host Dan Patascher welcomes Wes Loman, known as the Salty Golfer, to discuss his journey from the medical field to becoming a full-time golf influencer and entrepreneur in Myrtle Beach. Wes shares insights into the evolution of the Salty Golfer brand, the importance of community support, and the hidden gems of Myrtle Beach golf courses. He emphasizes the challenges of entrepreneurship, the relationship between locals and tourists, and offers dining recommendations. The conversation highlights the growth of Myrtle Beach as a premier golf destination and the lifestyle brand that Wes has created around it. Check out our sponsor AGAPE Golf balls. https://agape-golf.com Please leave a review and rating on iTunes/Spotify if you enjoy the episode. Follow us on Instagram @leavethepin Tag us on your social media feed with #Leavethepin Email us at Leavethepin@gmail.com Get busy golfing or get busy dying Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf is a seasonal activity for many of the golfers, and it begs the question what you do during those cold months when you can't get on the course? On the third episode of the Golf Mix Tape podcast with Jeff, from Fairways & Dreams, and Dan, from Leave the Pin, they dive into the following topics: - What do you do to stay engaged in the colder months? - Golf hobbies to stay interested in the game? - 3 songs for your golf mix tape - The best golf Christmas gifts All on the latest episode of the Golf Mix Tape podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices