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The Basic Bogeys Podcast#70: John Kelly Golfs Across North America!The Bumbling Golfer is back, and this time he’s not just bringing good vibes—he’s bringing an unreal golf adventure: playing 1 round of golf in 3 countries across North America in 1 day.John walks us through how this wild idea was sparked by his motorcycle-riding buddy Troy, a man who thrives on big challenges. Initially planning a multi-state New England trip, John was encouraged by Troy—and challenged by his wife—to think bigger, smarter, and logistically tighter. After some initial pushback and emotional debates, John landed on a plan: start in Canada, fly to...2025-07-101h 13
The Basic Bogeys Podcast#66: 2025 US Open PreviewIn this episode of Basic Bogeys, TJ and Gary welcome back Bud Copeland to break down the biggest week in golf: the U.S. Open at historic Oakmont. The crew dives into why Oakmont is the ultimate test in championship golf—from brutal rough and lightning-fast greens to the deep history of the course itself. Bud shares his experience from Pinehurst last year, and the team compares what makes Oakmont a beast of its own. They talk about YouTube creators like Good Good and Bryan Bros getting early looks at the course, and how that access brings fans closer to...2025-06-1248 min
The Basic Bogeys Podcast#64: Ricky Reilly is Headed Back to the US Adaptive OpenTJ and Gary welcome back fan-favorite guest Ricky for a jam-packed episode recapping his spring journey through three major adaptive golf events. With passion, humility, and plenty of laughs, Ricky shares the ups and downs—from early season struggles in Florida to a clutch performance at the U.S. Adaptive Open qualifier in Indianapolis.The episode kicks off with a celebration of Basic Bogeys' one-year anniversary before diving into Ricky’s tournament schedule. He walks us through a grind-it-out spring, his solo trips, and the mental battles of playing elite-level adaptive golf after a long off-season in chil...2025-05-2954 min
The Basic Bogeys Podcast#62: 2025 PGA Championship PreviewWith PGA Championship week underway, we dive into it all with everything from our picks to the excitement surrounding the return of PGA professionals competing in the event. We make our picks for Top 20 and to win as well as a handful of other fun bets for the week.We also reflect on Michael Block’s Cinderella story from last year and whether he can make the cut again. While we admire how he capitalized on his fame—appearing in ads and viral content—we’re skeptical he’ll repeat the magic.The conversati...2025-05-1548 min
The Basic Bogeys Podcast#60: Ricky Reilly and his 2025 SeasonBud is subbing in for the new father Gary, and we have a special guest Ricky Reilly joining as we discuss his busy upcoming Adaptive Golf tournament schedule. Starting this weekend he is off to Florida for a 3 day championship with his big US Adaptive Open qualifying happening later this month. We are wishing Ricky the best of luck in his 2025 season!Send us a message and let us know what you thought about this episode! Acorn Hills Clothing Co.BASIC15 for 15% off. Look Good, Feel Good, Do Good!BagBoy - Dynamic...2025-05-0144 min
The Basic Bogeys Podcast#57: The Masters 2025 Preview ShowMasters Week Is here! It is truly a tradition unlike any other. We break down our picks to win as well as top 25 and our favorite Masters memory of all time. Also joining us is not only one...but two legendary guests in Bud Copeland and Ricky Reilly. So buckle up and lets get ready to head down Magnolia Lane as we prepare for the Masters all togetherSend us a message and let us know what you thought about this episode! Acorn Hills Clothing Co.BASIC15 for 15% off. Look Good, Feel Good, Do...2025-04-1047 min
The Basic Bogeys Podcast#53: The Bumbling Golfer back again!TJ and Gary welcome back recurring guest John Kelly, also known as The Bumbling Golfer. John shares his appreciation for the podcast, emphasizing that it delivers valuable golf-related content, unlike some other golf podcasts that stray off-topic.John reflects on his personal golf journey, discussing his significant improvement over the past year lowering his handicap. He attributes this progress to consistent practice, especially in his short game, and the support of his golf community at Scramble House.He also opens up about the challenges he faced in 2023, including losing his job and the passing of...2025-03-0649 min
The Basic Bogeys Podcast#49: Season 2 is Finally Here!Season 2 is officially in progress! We catch up on some golf, covering various topics such as upcoming interviews with notable figures in the golf world, ongoing and upcoming tournaments, and player performances. Of course we had to discuss Rory McIlroy’s recent win, the start of the PGA Tour season, and the Phoenix Open.There’s a focus on the new TGL league, its format, and how it has been gaining traction, especially with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s involvement. We highlight how the league is evolving, keeping fans engaged, and filling a weekday sports gap. We als...2025-02-0630 min
The Basic Bogeys Podcast#41: Ricky Reilly fresh off the GAPRicky is fresh off an adaptive golf tournament in Philly and he joins again to catch up with what he has been up to since returning from the US Adaptive Open as he continues to refine his golf game and has added a few more competitive Adaptive Golf rounds which have helped to improve his World Ranking.Send us a message and let us know what you thought about this episode! Acorn Hills Clothing Co.BASIC15 for 15% off. Look Good, Feel Good, Do Good!BagBoy - Dynamic BrandsTJ15 at checkout...2024-10-2448 min