Friday Feedback: Has Sir Nick Faldo 'Cracked the Code' re: Distance? Aussie (Male) Golfers Under-Performing, and Different Balls for Different Moments
About this episode
The episode discusses listener feedback on various golf topics, including Aussie golfers' performance and the use of different golf balls in tournaments.
Plenty of comments and questions from you this week for Nick and Mark to discuss on our Friday Feedback pod. But we start with touching on our exciting new competition where you can win a trip for you and a friend to The Cliffs at Kangaroo Island to play 18 holes with Mark Allen and course architect Darius Oliver - the course is not even open yet, and you might get to play it! You can find out how to enter here: https://tr.ee/OAXE2M Onto the show: 03:00 A suggestion from Rich on a Tour Pro who we missed in our recent Top 5 players who were (or are) cheered against. 04:00 Tim asks Nick and Mark if pros were allowed to use different balls for different clubs and shots in tournaments would they? Nick and Mark run through the various scenarios and the ball, or kind of ball, they'd have used were they able to change it up. 05.30 Drew on Aussie golfers underperforming, and makes some big calls on a few big names. Michael says something similar and asks who the next batch of golfers coming through here. Nick and Mark give their thoughts, and agree that our male golfers are generally underperforming, whilst the women are flying. Mark believes going to Europe would be helpful, and that…
People in this episode
Hosts: Nick O'Hern, Mark Allen
Topics covered
- golf performance
- Aussie golfers
- golf balls
- competition
- young pros
- distance in golf
Keywords
- golf
- distance
- Aussie golfers
- competition
- young pros
- Sir Nick Faldo
- golf balls
- performance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Cliffs at Kangaroo Island
Places: Europe
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