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The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 185-Players to Take Inspiration From!In this episode of Mudball Monday, hosts Walker and Henry discuss the vibrant food scene in LA, particularly focusing on the chicken Caesar wrap. They share personal updates on their eating, drinking, and reading habits, while also delving into deeper themes of purpose and community. The conversation shifts to golf, exploring how players learn from each other and the importance of routine. They also touch on the upcoming Open Championship and the dynamics of summer golf.Hope you all enjoy this conversation.Thanks for the support as always!2025-06-3058 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 178-Can Spieth Make it Back to Back Grand Slams?In this episode of Mudball Monday, hosts Walker Simas and Henry Shimp dive into the excitement of the golf season, reflecting on the recent Masters and the potential for back-to-back career Grand Slams. They discuss player performances on the PGA Tour, share personal anecdotes about coffee and daily life, and explore the significance of Jordan Spieth's recent form. The conversation also touches on personal development through the lens of the book 'Deep Work' and concludes with a renewed enthusiasm for professional golf. In this episode, Walker Simas and Hs delve into Jordan Spieth's performance and potential at Quail Hollow...2025-04-2150 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHenry and ESPN's Paolo Uggetti Close Out The Masters and Look to The Next 3 Majors!In this conversation, the hosts reflect on the emotional impact of the Masters, particularly Rory McIlroy's victory. They discuss the significance of the event, the behind-the-scenes experiences of covering it, and the storytelling involved in sports journalism. The conversation also touches on Rory's future and how he might celebrate his monumental achievement. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the emotional and psychological aspects of competing in major golf tournaments, particularly focusing on Rory McIlroy's recent experiences and the pressures of the Grand Slam narrative. They discuss the competitive dynamics between Rory and Scotty Scheffler, highlighting their individual strengths...2025-04-181h 22The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 177-Rory Takes The Masters and Grand Slam!In this conversation, Walker Simas and Henry Shimp reflect on the recent Masters week, discussing predictions, emotional moments, and the performances of key players like Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose. They delve into the significance of Rory's win, comparing it to past Masters, particularly the unforgettable 2019 tournament. The discussion highlights the mental fortitude required in golf, the stakes involved in major championships, and the impact of Rory's victory on his career trajectory. In this conversation, Walker Simas and his co-host delve into the emotional and historical significance of recent golf events, particularly focusing on the Masters. They compare the...2025-04-1457 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 176-Masters Week! Picks and Players to Watch!In this episode of Mudball Monday, hosts Walker Simas and Henry Shimp dive into the excitement surrounding Masters Week at Augusta National. They discuss their theoretical ideal day at the Masters, including food, drinks, and reading material. The conversation shifts to their picks for the tournament, highlighting the young golfers to watch and the emotional connection they have with their selections. The hosts emphasize the importance of gut feelings in their predictions, especially in a high-stakes environment like the Masters. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the intricacies of golf betting, focusing on the upcoming Masters tournament. They...2025-04-0758 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 175-ANWA Prep, Masters Notes, Happy Gilmore 2 Chat!In this episode of Mudball Monday, hosts Walker Simas and Henry Shimp discuss their excitement for the upcoming Masters Tournament, share their personal drinking and eating habits, and delve into the Augusta National Women's Amateur (ANWA) event. They explore the significance of the ANWA, critique its structure, and discuss the Texas Swing as a preparation for the Masters, highlighting key players to watch. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the preparations for the upcoming Masters at Augusta, discussing course comparisons, Jordan Spieth's mental game, and recent performances. They explore the emotional anticipation surrounding the event, the concept of...2025-03-3146 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 173-Players Breakdown and Masters Speculating!In this episode of Mudball Monday, Walker Simas and Henry Shimp dive into the Players Championship, discussing the volatility of TPC Sawgrass and the implications for upcoming tournaments like the Masters. They share personal anecdotes about coffee, food, and their reflections on golf, while also analyzing player performances and predictions for Rory McIlroy. The conversation touches on the Creator Classic event and concludes with a light-hearted discussion on ejections and strokes gained insights. In this episode, the hosts delve into various aspects of golf, including the mechanics and emotional implications of club throwing, the recent controversial incident involving Rory...2025-03-1756 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 170-Exploring Player-Caddy Relationships of the World's Best!In this episode of Mudball Monday, hosts Walker Simas and Henry Shimp delve into the intricate dynamics between top golf players and their caddies. They explore how these relationships are formed, the pressures involved, and the unique qualities that make certain caddies stand out. The conversation also touches on personal anecdotes, dietary preferences, and the importance of mentorship in the world of professional golf. In this episode, the hosts delve into various themes surrounding the world of golf, focusing on the relationships between players and their caddies, the evolution of these partnerships, and the dynamics that shape them. They...2025-02-2448 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 169-Money Games. Guessing 26 PGA Players' Career Earnings!In this episode of Mudball Monday, hosts Walker Simas and Henry Shimp discuss various topics including their experiences in Austin, favorite foods, drinks, and books, before diving into a fun game where they guess the career earnings of PGA Tour players. The conversation flows naturally from personal anecdotes to a competitive guessing game, providing insights into both the hosts' lives and the world of professional golf.Hope you all enjoy this conversation.Thanks for the support as always!Cheers, - The Tie Guys2025-02-1742 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 168- Our 2025 Outlook for Rory Mcilroy!In this episode of Mud Ball Monday, Henry and Walker discuss Rory McIlroy's recent performance and future goals in golf, alongside their personal experiences with food and drink. They explore the nuances of airport dining, share insights from Gary Vee's book, and reflect on their culinary adventures. The conversation culminates in predictions for Rory's career trajectory, particularly focusing on the upcoming major tournaments. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the dynamics of the Ryder Cup, discussing the U.S. team's advantages and the potential for Rory McIlroy's success in future majors. They explore Rory's competitive longevity, his aspirations...2025-02-1043 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 167-Walking vs. Riding. How We Feel About It!In this episode of Mud Ball Monday, hosts Henry and Walker discuss the current state of golf, focusing on the culture of walking versus riding on the course. They share personal anecdotes about their drinking and eating habits, delve into golf course architecture, and emphasize the importance of walking for a deeper appreciation of the game, particularly at iconic courses like Augusta National. In this conversation, the hosts explore the contrasting experiences of walking versus riding in golf, discussing the benefits of walking for both enjoyment and exercise. They share personal anecdotes about their preferences and the social aspects...2025-02-0346 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 166-The Big Industries Affecting Golf!In this episode of Mudball Monday, hosts Walker Simas and Henry Shimp dive into various topics including their personal consumption habits, the culture of golf, and the influence of big brands in the industry. They discuss the underwhelming experience at a renowned pizza place, the rise of big letter hats in golf culture, and the peculiar sponsorship of golfers by tool companies like DeWalt. The conversation also touches on the philosophical aspects of living in the present and the challenges of balancing work and life. In this conversation, the hosts explore various themes related to golf, including the influence...2025-01-2746 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 164-The Great Runaway Wins in Golf's HIstory!In this episode of Mudball Monday, hosts Walker Simas and Henry Schimp delve into the best low scoring PGA Tour events that are not majors. They categorize these events into buzzsaws, where one player dominates, and shootouts, where multiple players compete closely. The conversation also touches on personal updates, including thoughts on food, reading, and personal growth, before diving into specific memorable performances in golf history, particularly focusing on Jordan Spieth's remarkable achievements. This conversation delves into various aspects of golf, including the evolution of golf in video games, the unique challenges of different courses, and memorable moments from...2025-01-1346 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastEnd of Year Pod 4.0-Year in Review and 2025 Primer!In this end-of-year podcast, Walker and Henry reflect on their experiences throughout 2024, discussing personal and professional highlights, their favorite golf courses, and architectural insights. They share their aspirations for 2025, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in golf and the evolution of their podcasting journey. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various themes related to golf, including the rising recognition of Gil Hanse's original work, insights into golf course conditioning, cultural moments in the game, food programs at golf courses, memorable rounds of golf, and their vision for the future of their podcast. Each theme is explored in depth, providing listeners...2025-01-0154 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 158-Golf.com Top 100 Rankings Discussion!We folded and have decided we would have the rankings discussion. From Henry's seat being on the panel and being able to share some thoughts on the process "from the inside" to Walker coming at them from an outsiders perspective, today was an interesting conversation about the process of ranking courses in general, to what we think about the updated list, and as always, a lot more in between! Hope you all enjoy this conversation. Thanks for the support as always! Cheers,  - The Tie G...2024-11-2558 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 155-Bridges Cup, Seoul, Tokyo, Henry's full Asia Trip Recap!We. Are. Back. It was a slow two weeks of content at The Tie podcast, but we are back to a regular cadence with the full recap of Henry's 2 week trip to asia to compete for team USA in The Bridges Cup as well as explore Seoul, Kyoto, and Tokyo. Today you can expect a little bit of golf talk, a lot of food talk, some of what Henry drank in Korea and Japan, and some of what he learned about these 2 cultures. Hope you all enjoy this conversation. 2024-10-281h 12The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastCatie Craig-WKU Women's Golfer and Aspiring Golf Course Architect!In this conversation, Henry interviews Katie Craig, a women's golfer from Western Kentucky University who is currently participating in Q School. They discuss Katie's experience at Q School, her path to and through college golf, her interest in golf course architecture, and her future plans in the industry. Katie shares her favorite golf courses she has played, including Lost Key and Bel Air Country Club, and expresses her desire to design her own course in the future. She also mentions her dream of playing the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland. Katie is currently participating in Q...2024-08-3039 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastGeoff Shackelford and Henry Discuss the Best Events of 2024!Geoff is back to talk this time about his top events of the 2024 season and bounce ideas back and forth with Henry about what made some of this season's better golf special! Each guy has come prepared with their top 4 events of the 2024 season and why they think that was the case. Geoff travels to many of the game's top events whereas Henry is an at home viewer so that comparison and contrast of those provides a fun extra layer to the episode! Hope you all enjoy this conversation. Thanks...2024-08-241h 16The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastSummer Life, Work, Golf, and Upcoming Content Update!At varying levels, Walker and Henry have some updates to share on what they have been and will be up to this summer. Walker is in Traverse City for the summer working towards a new path with our friend and coworker Trey Wren, and Henry is continuing to play as much good golf as possible and juggle a number of balls. We are also joined today by Trey Wren to discuss what he has been up to at High Pointe, what he and Walker have coming up in the next few months as well...2024-07-2654 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastAll Things Ireland Golf with Henry and Padraig Lynch!Paddy Lynch is here from @paddytalksgolf to run us through all things golf in Ireland and how to go about planning for a trip. Whether it is food, beverage, logistics of getting around the country, where to play, where not to play, and what to pack. It's all in here. Paddy and Henry kick off the episode with a run down of Henry's packing list before jumping into the DERT and then a full itinerary of where to play and how to go about each day. Lots of great...2024-07-191h 07The Tie PodcastThe Tie Podcast2024 Open Championship Preview with Cookie Jar Golf!Once again we are joined by Sam of Cookie Jar Golf to preview the 2024 Open Championship! Henry and Sam run through a typical menu of banter, DERT, some picks for the week, coverage on Troon's history as an Open Championship venue as well as a club in general, and some talk about Southwest Scottish golf in a general sense. It's been a wonderful major season and the season's final major trusts to be much of the same. Stick with us next week for more coverage of Troon! 2024-07-111h 06The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 142-Ranking the ROTA. Open Championship Primer #1!The Open Championship is upon us and to start to get the engines firing for the final major of the year, we are here to run through the entire list of courses that are still a part of the ROTA and evaluate the ranking of them. There are currently 9 courses in the open rota that Walker and Henry will each run through 9 to 1 and also throw in 1 course they each think would make for a compelling addition to the current list of courses. Hope you all enjoy this conversation. Thanks...2024-07-081h 07The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastTie Course Reviews-The Tree FarmThe Tree Farm. We've given this one plenty of love in comparisons to other courses, but have yet to talk about it purely as its own review. Today that changes. Henry will be breaking down what he likes about it, and how he thinks the course will develop over time. In today's episode, you can expect: - Where The Tree Farm sits relative to other course's Henry likes. - The strengths and weaknesses of the course. - How Henry projects The Tree Farm will develop over time as...2024-05-1018 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastNeal Shipley-One Day Out From Teeing it at The Masters!Neal Shipley is back to discuss The Masters! After a run all the way to finals of last summer's US Amateur, Neal joined Henry for a discussion on that week and a very early precursor to the week that we are now in. In today's conversation, Neal and Henry discuss: - Neal's off season and how he prepared for The Masters. - A few specific holes and shots Neal has given extra attention to. - Some of the intricacies of Augusta National that...2024-04-1042 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastKyle Franz on Cabot Citrus Farms, Broomsedge, and Luling!Kyle Franz has been doing great renovation and restoration work for a number of years now and, as he describes it in today's conversation, feels like he is just now getting his "big break" on exciting original works. Although it wasn't original, his reworking of Cabot Citrus Farms (formerly World Woods) feels like our first chance to see what Kyle's true original work will look like, and if it is ant indication, we are in for some fun! In today's conversation, Kyle and Henry discuss: - Kyle's inspiration for his work (The...2024-04-0559 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastTie Course Reviews-Cabot Citrus Farms!Cabot Citrus Farms! It's really good. And it's fun. And not just the Karoo course, but the whole place. Today, in a solo episode based on his article that can be read at our website link below, Henry breaks down his thoughts on Cabot Citrus and what he thought about it as well as what a course like it and Kyle Franz's architecture means to the game.We also checked out Mike Nuzzo's Squeeze and Wedge courses which were both a blast as well.Thanks for the support as always!Cheers,2024-03-1414 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastTron Carter of NLU-The Real Value of Majors 2.0!For the second time, Henry and TC are here to talk about how many majors a certain set of players REALLY have. Today's selections will be Jon Rahm, Collin Morikawa, Justin Thomas, and Nick Faldo.Today's episode will break down:- What is the actual value we place on each of these players' major tallies?- Why do we value certain major wins higher than others?- Who is the biggest over and under achiever we each can think of in major championship history.The Masters is only 2 months away so the...2024-02-1655 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastJosh Nichols-Peak Mental Performance and Tackling Adversity in Golf!Josh had Henry on his podcast @mentalgolfshow (episode linked below) a number of months ago where they talked about Henry's background in and passion for competition and one of the things discussed was Henry's long time struggles with chipping. That left a note to have Josh on The Tie to talk about what those struggles have looked like and how Henry can work on improving. So today, along with fellow chipping struggler, Walker Simas, we talk through our backgrounds with chipping and what the path forward is to see improvement.We also talk plenty about mental performance...2024-01-191h 25The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastJay Blasi-Taking Lakeside CC to It's Full PotentialJay Blasi has worked on multiple great projects in the world of golf course architecture. Chambers Bay, Santa Ana CC, and Stanford's Practice Facility, to name just a few. A voyage to the lone star state and Houston more specifically was a new journey for Jay but one that for my money he has aced.Lakeside CC is a 1952 Ralph Plummer original and was in need of a new look prior to Jay's work. The new rendition of Lakeside will feature more strategic intrigue, shortgrass, firm and fast playing conditions, and a convergence in difficulty between good...2023-11-101h 18The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastBrentley Romine and Henry Preview the 2023-2024 NCAA Golf Season!Brentley is back once again as anytime we want to get some NCAA golf going at The Tie, he is our go to man. As someone who has covered the collegiate game for over 12 years now, Brentley has as much knowledge on these teams and coaches as about anyone you will find.In this episode, Henry and Brentley attack the 2023-2024 season with a few different questions that aren't just simply a top 5 players and teams but rather some more interesting questions to get Brentley thinking about who is really good, who may be in that second...2023-09-151h 13The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastUNC Mens Head Coach Andrew DiBitetto-A preview of The 2023 Walker Cup!It's Walker Cup week, and for this episode we are previewing the matches with coach Andrew DiBitetto who has 3 players teeing it up at St. Andrews for the US squad! This is something that has only been done twice before by college teams with both Cal and Alabama having 3 players on the 2013 squad at NGLA. Coach DiBitetto and Henry break down each of his 3 guys teeing it up this week, Dylan Menante, David Ford, and Austin Greaser, what each of their processes were like making the team and sweating out final selections, what each of them brings...2023-08-3050 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 99-US Amateur Breakdown and Final Thoughts!What a blast of a week at Cherry Hills. Easily one of the more underrated golf courses I am aware of. Today we are going to go a lay deeper on what the week held, the final match as well as ones leading up to it, a few thoughts on how Henry fared out at Cherry, and the US Amateur in general.Cherry Hills was as good of a US Amateur venue as we've had on a long time and it only feels right to give it a good dose of coverage. Other than this, we of...2023-08-2144 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 98-US Amateur Preview from Inside The Ropes!This week's US Amateur at Cherry Hills has the makings of being as good as about any we've seen in a while. A fantastic golf course, intriguing conditioning that will keep the players guessing, Walker Cup ramifications on both the US and GB&I teams, and a lot more.Today, Walker and Henry break down what we're seeing this from inside the ropes and what could make this US Amateur one of the more interesting ones in a while. The golf will be on TV all week so tune in to see a wonderful golf course with...2023-08-1441 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastGeoff Shackelford and Henry Discuss 18 of California's Finest Par 3's!Geoff is back to talk about the best par 3's in California with Henry today! If you recall from our last podcast with Geoff, we went on a slight tangent talking about how many great par 3's there are in the state of California. So, naturally, we decided to put those thoughts to action and do a pod.Today we present to you 18 of California's great par 3's from nine different categories of holes such as short holes, long holes, great Mackenzie holes, Thomas holes, etc.Now, bear with us. While many great courses come...2023-08-041h 08The Amateur Golf Podcast by AmateurGolf.comThe Amateur Golf Podcast by AmateurGolf.comEp. 41: Henry ShimpHenry Shimp played his college golf at Stanford where he won the 2019 national championship. His life is a bit different after graduating in 2022. He’s in the real world, working, traveling, and battling injuries, but he still plays golf at a high level. He qualified for his sixth US Amateur championship this summer. We talk about a bunch of topics: his qualifying mindset, the long two days (and 38 holes) at Wild Horse in Nebraska in July, playing in the Amateur Championship at Royal Lytham and St. Annes, his experience at Stanford, how college golf has changed, and we end wi...2023-08-011h 04The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday 94-The Open Preview! 3 Holes and 3 Players to Watch!Hoylake is undoubtedly a highly underrated open venue. While the locale may not be the best of places to be for the open relative to a St. Andrews or Edinburgh, Hoylake is a gem, and it's going to be an awesome week of golf for the 151st Open Championship.Today we will preview the week by talking about a few of the holes and players we will be watching this week at Hoylake. Walker will focus on the golf course, and Henry will be focused on the players.Stay tuned this week for a live...2023-07-1741 minThe Mental Golf ShowThe Mental Golf ShowFix the Dents in Your Confidence w/ Henry ShimpOn today’s episode we have Henry Shimp. He recently graduated from playing at Stanford. His scoring average was 72.45 across 120 rounds, he was PAC 12 scholar athlete of the year in 2022. He was part of Stanfords NCAA team victory in 2019. And he now runs a golf podcast called The Tie. It’s a fascinating podcast where he and his co host Walker Simas talk with a wide variety of people about their tie to golf. This episode is a little different. We take our time getting to the nitty gritty of golf psychology but I think this is a ve...2023-06-131h 21The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastThe Sleeze! Drew Stoltz from Golf's Subpar on how to "Get Amongst It"Drew Stoltz has become one of the more recognizable names and voices in the game of golf due to his work with Colt KNost at Golf's Subpar and on the radio waves with PGATour radio. Much like us, for Drew, it's all about keeping it loose, not taking himself too seriously, and chatting about the game we love, even if that isn't exactly how it comes off.Today, Drew and Henry get into a conversation about how Drew decided to make the pivot from professional golf into the "real world." How a couple false starts on the...2023-02-101h 00The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastBig Randy from No Laying Up joins to discuss his passion for Reading!Whether you're an avid, aspiring, former, seldom, or non reader, we believe you will enjoy this episode. Always a pleasure to catch up with Randy and there is no better way to get a good podcast going than to have two people talk about something they are truly passionate about. Today, Randy and Henry chat about all things reading, from its origins and importance in their lives to what they like to read and have been reading, how to choose books, when and where they read, and a whole lot more. A true conversation about everything and...2023-02-031h 17The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHistory With Henry Episode 5-How To Improve The President's Cup and Why It has Gotten so LopsidedThe kids are good. Its that simple.Today we dive into the President's Cup and how it has come to be that the United States is winning these team competitions with such ease. Spoiler, the rest of the world isn't necessarily getting worse, the USA is just getting better. We have access to a pool of players from the NCAA that are pushing the game domestically to new heights with so many early to mid twenty year olds showing up on tour ready to win a soon as they earn their playing rights and there is only...2022-09-2821 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastThe Tie Summer Amateur Series Episode 3- The Western Amateur with Champion Austin Greaser!Today was a good one.First, Walker is lined by Ben Adelberg from @thebackoftherange to talk about the history, golf course, and the week that was at Exmoor Country Club for the Western Am, and then Henry speaks with Western Amateur Champion, Austin Greaser.Austin went to the semis of the Western last year before taking it all the way to the finals of the US Amateur which would earn him a spot in this year's Masters and US Open.Austin is such a humble, good dude and super easy to root for...2022-08-1244 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHistory with Henry Episode 4-Almost GOAT. How Phil's career may have been different without TigerPhil. What a guy. Today we're looking into what his career may have looked had Tiger never come around. Probably would have been more majors, probably would have been the biggest name in the game, probably wins a US Open, etc. First we're going to dive into the numbers and look at how due to Tiger's reign, Phil has the worst stats on converting wins from top 3 finishes in majors of any player to win more than 2 majors. Second, we will talk about how the psychological effect of being number 2 for so long as well as the b...2022-08-0518 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastThe Tie x The Fried Egg-Henry and Andy Johnson Talk LIV Golf!Big LIV chat. Andy and I jump in headfirst and talk all about how we have gotten to where we are at with LIV, what the rest of this season could hold, PGA tour implications, player interviews and pressers, and much much more.I think everyone is enthralled with this tour right now and there is so much to talk about. Enjoyed having Andy on to get some of his thoughts on the tour and how we should think about what it means for the game. Hope you enjoy!Cheers,- The Tie...2022-07-0759 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastThe Summer Amateur Series Episode 2-The Northeast Amateur with Champion Dylan MenanteWelcome to The Tie Summer Amateur presented by our friends at BDraddy.The idea is to show you all an inside view into Amateur golf through a deeper look into what goes on at some of the summer's biggest events. Each episode will feature a chat between Walker and Henry about the golf course, the local area, and more before bringing on a guest from each tournament who had a big week.This week were talking about the Northeast Amateur at famed Wannamoisett Country Club in Providence, Rhode Island. Walker and Henry chat a...2022-07-0142 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastThe Summer Amateur Series Episode 1-The Amateur Championship with Quarterfinalist Peter O'KeefeWelcome to The Tie Summer Amateur presented by our friends at BDraddy.The idea is to show you all an inside view into Amateur golf through a deeper look into what goes on at some of the summer's biggest events. Each episode will feature a chat between Walker and Henry about the golf course, the local area, and more before bringing on a guest from each tournament who had a big week.This week we break down The Amateur Championship at Royal Lytham and Saint Annes and also bring on Irish Mid-Am Peter O...2022-06-2455 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHistory with Henry Episode 3-Food Game at Augusta. Prices and Tradition Unlike Any OtherMaybe my favorite part of the masters. The food. Shocker.In today's HwH I explore how prices have changed, or not changed, over time. How this compares to other metrics in american sport and life in general. And most importantly why this is such a staple of the masters and what it says to us about what Augusta National is trying to bring to us each and every year.Enjoy this episode and enjoy the weekend at Augusta everyone.Cheers,- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitter2022-04-0819 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 34-Special guest Lukas Michel talks competing at Augusta and other great courses!A special MBM! Welcome to the thunder dome, Lukas! 2019 US Mid-Am champ joins Henry on MBM to of course discuss the DERT, winning the mid-am, competing at ANGC in the special 2020 edition, what its like to compete on great golf courses, and much more!Lukas is currently working with the Clayton, Devries, and Post design firm on 7-Mile Beach in Hobart, Tasmania so he certainly knows his course architecture. Bringing that sort of knowledge into conversation with competition is what The Tie is all about! Look out for another episode with Lukas and Walker later t...2022-04-0438 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHistory With Henry Episode 2-The Lost George Thomas and Billy Bell Golf courses of LALACC, Riviera, Bel-Air, Stanford, the list is deep, but not as deep as it could have been… you’ve probably heard of George Thomas and Billy Bell. The mark they left on Los Angeles golf and Southern California as a whole is second to none; however, what you may not know is the number of great courses they designed that were lost. Check out episode 2 of #historywithhenry to hear all about it!Hit us up at the links below and thanks for the support. Much love,- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on in...2022-03-1819 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastAkshay Bhatia-2022's First Champion on the Korn Ferry TourFirstly... want to congratulate Akshay on his first Korn Ferry win at The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic! He played some stern golf coming down the stretch, and we are so happy to see him have such early success this year. Many of you are here because of the hype from his win- and that's cool. Welcome to The Tie- hope you stay a while. We'd love to take credit for the bump, but I think this has been on its way for some time now. And did you see that shot on the last? My goodness.2022-01-2156 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 25-Battle of the Golf MoviesGreatest game ever played or Caddyshack? Which team are you on?One thing is for sure, as long as you aren't team Happy Gilmore, you're just fine. Fun breakdown of what we like about each movie, why each movie has a place in the game, and what is important to take away from each.Big interview coming this Friday. Be on the lookout for that one.Cheers,- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitterthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2022-01-1734 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastThe Byrdie Girls-Under Par and OverdressedFirst interview of '22 goes to the Byrdie Girls- Co-Founders Hayden Shoffner and Rachelle Williams get on the mics to discuss their first 9 months running the brand and what the future may hold.Such a treat getting to know more about these two and their experiences inside the game that tied their professional interests to the game of golf. It's been our mission since the beginning to hear perspectives on all angles of the game, and these conversations were a great look into how many ways someone can fall in love with the game and g...2022-01-1457 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHouse Theory Thursday Episode 3-Colleton River Dye vs. Maidstone ClubTwo coastal gems. Today we take you to East Hampton, NY all the way out on Long Island and Bluffton, SC.The common thread here is coastal/marshland golf and wind. Two courses that are different in many ways, but have a similar coastal vibe and exposure to the conditions. While they differ greatly, both courses have a wonderful sense of place, whether it is South Carolina low country or The Hamptons. Similarly, while the architectural styles of Pete Dye and Willie Park don't necessarily mirror one another, both have serious chops.This i...2022-01-131h 00The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 24-Talkin' Bout PracticeHow do we do it? A few good stories.A few thoughts on how the pros go about it.How to practice to get better, especially if its seldom and foreign concept to you.DERT.And as always, much *much more.Have a great week, be well.Cheers,- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitterthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2022-01-1037 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHistory with Henry Episode 1-Fredrick Law Olmsted: A Lost Voice in Golf Course ArchitectureFishers Island, Yeamans Hall, Augusta National, Central Park, Stanford University, Seth Raynor, Alister Mackenzie, the Biltmore Estate, what on earth could all of these things have in common? The answer is one of the great American landscape architects, Frederick Law Olmsted.While better known for the college campuses and public works projects he would design, Olmsted was also involved with laying out the grounds and property alignment for many famous golf courses and facilities like the ones mentioned above... tune in to the episode to learn more!Hope you all enjoy this new series. Please...2022-01-0715 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 23-Our Horses for 2022!Welcome to a new year at The Tie and Happy New Year! So pumped to bring you all more content. There's going to be new stuff, better stuff, and a lot of stuff. So here's to the stuff!Today we're talking about a few players who we like, don't like, and are watching for 2022. We don't dive too deep into the PGATour at The Tie, but today we're getting in there. Hope you all enjoy!Thanks for joining us early in the year. Cannot wait to see how many new members of our community we...2022-01-0343 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHouse Theory Thursday Episode 2-Wilshire CC vs. Old Town ClubNorman Macbeth v Perry Maxwell. NC vs CA. LA vs Winston. Creek vs Creek.The common thread on those two awesome collections of houses is the usage of a single creek throughout the property. Never seen another golf course in the states get the kind of mileage out of a single creek like these two do which makes it fun to pit the two against each other in the all out brawl that is House Theory Thursday.Enjoy the episode and keep the conversation going with us at the links down below!Peace...2021-12-3051 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 22-First Tee Balls!The final MBM of the year! Today we talk first tee balls. The two - or three - forms they come in. Where in the game each type is applicable. Where a few of our favorite tee balls can be found. A few stories from the first tee, and more!Thanks for supporting The Tie and MBM. We love these pods and hope you all do as well! Let us know how we're doing at the links below and be ready for the first MBM of the new year come the 3rd of January.Cheers,2021-12-2733 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie Podcast2021 Year in Review-Chicago GC, Seminole, NOLA Eats, and much more!The Tie Guys tackle a list of questions today breaking down our highlights of the past year from a golf, food, and lifestyle standpoint. Lots of great talks about GCA, competitive play, practice habits, destination golf and the future of the game, food, life, and so much more. We hope you all leave this episode with a little greater insight into who we are and what we will be up to in the coming year.With much love and appreciation, here's to an even better 2022 at The Tie Podcast and for all of you as well.2021-12-2459 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 21-Golf from the Cubicle with special guest!Welcome to The Tie, Jubal Early. Jubal was meant to be our 3rd man on The Tie before work life got in the way, which leads into todays topic of golf from the cubicle. Jubal was a 2 year captain and 4 year letter winner at Bucknell but now most of his golf has to come from his imagination due to the demands of a job in private equity. We break down how that has affected his relationship with game in both good and bad waysFun chat that I think will be very relatable for many people in...2021-12-2037 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastGray Carlton Episode 1:Building the LidoA young face in the GCA space, Gray Carlton is a cool look into what some of the younger generation of the GCA industry thinks like. Fun to hear from someone who has such a fresh outlook on architecture and has grown up in the current renaissance we're seeing in the industry. Gray and Walker talk Lido, Renaissance Golf, getting into GCA as a young person, and much more. Already having spent time with some great architects on really neat projects, Gray has a bright future and will be a fun name to track going forth. This wo...2021-12-1740 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastHouse Theory Thursday Episode 1-CC Charleston vs. Yeamans Hall ClubA lowcountry banger! Templates galore, subtlety, wind, strategy, these two cross town Raynor masterpieces have it all. But which one will take more wins in an 18 hole matchup? Tune in to find out!Thanks for the listen and for being part of The Tie community. We're having a lot of fun, we hope the feelings are mutual.Cheers,- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast instagram and twitterthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2021-12-1642 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 20-House Theory 2.0Let's run one this one back. Our first MBM on house theory didn't go quite as we had hoped, so we're going at it again to better communicate what on earth we're talking about when we liken golf holes and courses so much to this concept of "house theory." I think this one went a bit better so hopefully after this episode there is no confusion as to what this means. Remember, its Trigonometry, not calculus.Excited for the timing of this episode as it will lead us into our new series "House Theory Thursday" which we...2021-12-1340 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastJoe Zwickl-Pinehurst Insider, Caddy, and Michelin Star Quality ChefOne of the more interesting people in the game of golf, Joe Zwickl is a man of many interests and talents. I life long golfer, Joe started his career at some of the best restaurants in the country before taking his passion for the service industry into golf as a bagman. Joe currently resides in Pinehurst and has all the information you all could want on where to eat, where to play, and what to do. If you need information for your next Pinehurst excursion, this is where to get it.I hope you all e...2021-12-101h 04The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 19-The 12 Golf Courses of ChristmasAs you plan your 2022 golf excursions, have a listen to our thoughts on lead dominoes(reach courses), "gotta plays," and sleepers in both California, and the states surrounding the Carolinas. We break it down for you and give some different suggestions on where to think about going for your 2022 outings. Enjoy the episode and get in touch with us if we can help plan trips, connect with people for courses, or anything of the like. Fired up for this month as we have a lot of good interviews, MBM's, and more to come.Ma...2021-12-0646 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastEmily Casey-Women In TurfThis week we got the chance to hear Emily Casey talk about her path into the turf world. Was it ordinary? No. Of course not. What fun would that be? After running a business at 24, selling it, and finding a little nook called flagstaff Arizona on a road trip- it became her new home.A woman of many talents, Emily is only just beginning her story in turf. Led by superintendent Josh Cleavanger, her upward bound is exciting. We...2021-12-0332 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 18-Talkin TemplatesWe're back for MBM! Hope everyone had a great holiday week and is excited to be moving into December! Fun chat today breaking down our love for food (stupidly apparent early in the episode), our love for templates, riffing on some of what Rob Collins talked about in last week's interview (go check it out), and much more! Lots to look forward to at the tie right now! Hang with us all December for a lot of great stuff.Cheers,- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitter2021-11-2931 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastRob Collins-Bringing a Twist on Traditional Architecture to EveryoneWhat an episode! Lots of fun catching up with Rob Collins who is the lead designer for King-Collins. You all probably know King-Collins from their work at Sweetens Cove and some of the other projects they have upcoming. Rob and I take a bit of a detour from the typical story of Sweetens and rather discuss what he tries to implement in his designs, what inspires his architecture, how to blend all the stakeholders in a new golf course, and a lot more. If you have played Sweetens, are interested in architecture, or are trying to...2021-11-191h 06The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 17-The Hang: With Special Guest, The Russian!The first #mudballmonday where we bring on another golf junkie to try to control a little mudder with us! Today, Walker, Nick(The Russian), and Henry talk about the post round hang and why it is such a special part of a day at the golf course. We talk about some of what constitutes a great post round hang, some of our favorite spots, why trips and rounds with friends are so special, and more. Thanks to Nick Kroisov for coming on! Check him out at the link below as he posts a ton of great golf t...2021-11-1545 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 16-Pro ShopsVibe, favorites, flow, etiquette, who's "that guy." It's all here on mudball monday and since you're here with us, we hope you enjoy. Thanks as always for tuning in and we look forward to bringing you more great content later this week.@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitterthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2021-11-0832 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastNicklaus Mills-Golf Artist, Designer, Architect, & AdvocateYet another Aussie joins us today at The Tie to talk all things architecture, art, graphic design, and much more. Nicklaus joins us from Melbourne where he runs both @sandbuiltstudios and @twirledclubs to express his passion for the game. As you'll quickly gather from the interview, there are not many people who have more passion and talent within so many facets of golf, making Nick an ideal member of The Tie community. Thanks for being here with us and please check out Nick's social channels at the links below. He does some REALLY cool work that you don't want...2021-11-0545 minThe Back of the RangeThe Back of the RangeHenry Shimp - Stanford's Senior LeaderMy guest on this episode is Henry Shimp from the Stanford Cardinal.  He's entirely too smart for The Back of the Range, but I think I held my own during our conversation.  Mainly because I asked him not to use any big words.  He was a member of the 2019 National Championship team and we dissected that season and what lies ahead this year as he leads the team towards another potential championship at Grayhawk.  Ohhhh, Henry is also the co-host of The Tie Podcast.  Make sure you check that out!Henry Shimp - Stanford Men's GolfThe Tie P...2021-11-031h 21The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 15-Green SpeedsLightning fast? Slow as hell? Undulating? Pancakes? Lays Potato chips? It's all here and it's all up for a chat about the development over time of how fast the surfaces we putt on roll and how they affects the game. From the architecture and strategy of a golf course to the type of player who may win pro event week to week, there is a lot to consider when it comes to green speeds, and it's ALL here on #mudballmonday at The Tie. Enjoy!@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitterthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2021-11-0127 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastJoe Mayo-Don't Fear The DataJoe Mayo, formerly known as the Trackman Maestro, my golf instructor, former professional poker player, football theory and statistics aficionado, anything interesting yet? Hope you enjoy hearing Joe talk about his fascinating journey from being one of the very first people to truly understand the Trackman, to social media stardom and subsequent disenchantment, to now being a fantastic golf coach while also spending his time thinking deeply about football and poker strategy. Get ready to think, because you'll quickly find out Joe certainly always is.Thanks as always for being here. Love you, mean it. C...2021-10-291h 02The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 14-Favorite Golf GarmentsWhat's yours? Fall golf is fully upon us which means everyone is breaking out all their best gear to stay warm (hopefully not too warm) and more importantly look CRISPY. Good chat, good banter, good stuff. As always, we so appreciate everyone who listens to this episode and any of our others. Reach  us at the links below, and lets keep growing and improving The Tie community.Cheers,- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitterthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2021-10-2518 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 13-CaddiesCaddy pod! Quirky caddies, professional caddies, casual golf, competitive golf, how to treat a caddy, how not to treat a caddy, it's all in there for you. Such an important piece of the fabric of the game, this was a good one talking all things caddies. Give it a listen, and remember, NEVER be that guy... you'll have to listen in to found out who we're talking about.Always appreciate the support and look forward to continuing the conversation down below!Cheers,- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitter2021-10-1828 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastColin Sheehan-Yale Men's Golf Coach and So Much More!Heck of a conversation between Walker and Colin talking all things Yale golf from a historical standpoint, Yale Golf Course in the past, present, and future (shoutout Gil), and more. The closest thing golf may have to a renaissance man, Colin and Walker also dive into Colin's interests and work with The Outpost Club, The Tree Farm, a few projects across the pond, and many other areas of interest within and outside of the game of golf. This one gets a little long, but there is a lot of good stuff packed into every part of the episode. Enjoy!2021-10-131h 39The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 12-The Wilderness of Competitive GolfThere. Is . No. Strategy.Ever felt like you go out in a competitive round with a great game plan and then by the second swing of the day its just full blown survival mode? Yep, us too. Thats just how it is. Check out our thoughts on the matter and what we like to do to combat it. Much Love,The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitterthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2021-10-1125 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 11-BunkersArchitecture, design, playability, difficulty, natural, geometric, house theory, etc. Its all in there. We go deep on bunkers and how they impact different players, interact with the course and the natural landscape, impart some of our thoughts on when and what types of bunkers work and also those that don't, and even give a few tips on how to be better from bunkers. Enjoy!@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitterthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2021-10-0433 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 10-Planning a Buddies Golf TripYou know we love to travel for golf - and other things - here at The Tie, so today we dive into a discussion on what to consider when traveling with a group of guys. Everything from travel to golf courses to food and beverage, we touch all the bases on how to think through planning your ideal buddies trip and how to get the maximum enjoyment out of it. Where are you and your friends going next? Let us know below!Thanks for being here as always. Get in touch with us down below!...2021-09-2723 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMike Clayton-The Pulse of Australian GolfFun to have on a legend of the game who has a hand in most everything within the game in Australia and has such an influential voice on many of today's most important debates on thought pieces about the future of golf. Mike is currently an architect with Clayton, Devries, and Pont, one of the coolest and most globally influential architecture firms in the game today. Their work has taken them all across the sand belt an much of the restorative work being done there, they are beginning to become the go to group in much of England, and...2021-09-241h 18The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 9-Cold Weather GolfLove it? Hate it? Appreciate it? Our answer is yes.Fun episode talking about the love/hate relationship and everything else we feel about cold weather golf. This should provide for a very relatable conversation for a lot of people, especially as we move into the colder months ahead. Enjoy!Check us out and connect on social at the links below:@thetiepodcast on twitter and instagramthetiegolfpodcast@gmail.com2021-09-2028 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastTrevor Dormer-Organic Golf Course ArchitectureThis one is for the GCA nerds and novices alike. Trevor Dormer is a Canadian golf course architect who has worked under many of the best names in the GCA world and is rapidly expanding his knowledge and capabilities in the space that will surely land him among the greats in due time. A big proponent of "organically hewn golf course architecture," Trevor shares some amazing nuggets on how he views blending the beauty that is anywhere and everywhere on earth, and the strategic importance of how to craft a golf course. Whether you work in the space or...2021-09-131h 33The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastSimon Dick-Chasing Top 100, But Finding so Much MoreSimon Dick, the living embodiment of The Tie podcast. Simon hails from Melbourne, Australia and plays out of the world renowned Kingston Heath Golf Club. Simon and Walker explore his past, somewhat recent travels over the past handful of years chasing the top 100 golf courses in the world, and his immediate past of the covid 19 lockdowns that have been much tougher on Aussies than those of us in the states. Simon provides  great outlook on what is important in life when navigating things such as lockdowns, what he truly loves about golf and traveling to see so many great c...2021-09-1057 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 8-Television CommentaryYou know the drill. It's MBM baby!!! Our commentary on golf commentary. What we like, what we don't. Who we like, who we don't. What are your thoughts on golf commentary on TV? Let us know below.Much love as always for being part of The Tie community.- The Tie Guys@thetiepodcast on instagram and twitter2021-09-0633 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastKJ Costello-Live for the momentGreat chat today especially for the sports fans out there. KJ is an aspiring NFL QB who played 4 years for Stanford before transferring to play under Mike Leach for a year at Mississippi State. Recently, he has spent time on a few rosters as well as going through the NFL combine and continuing his hard work on his craft. This is a good one for all the mindset junkies out there as KJ shares his cerebral approach to getting better at Quarterbacking, golf, or anything he approaches in life. For the record, KJ is probably about a scratch and...2021-09-031h 03The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 7-The Faz!!!The Faz! The time has come for us to divulge our opinions on the man behind Caves Valley, Quail Hollow, Wade Hampton, Shadow Creek, Congaree, and so many more courses across America. The king of the overrated golf… ok I’ve said enough. Give it a listen.Let us know what you think! Would love to continue the conversation on Twitter or insta at the link below.@thetiepodcastCheers,- The Tie Guys2021-08-301h 03The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastDave Baysden-Do the things that are important to youA local Charlotte artist, Dave Baysden has become heavily involved with and passionate about the game of golf over the last handful of years as his life as an artist has developed from a lifelong interest, to side gig, to full time show. Dave has particularly grown his passion for golf and his art business in tandem, painting some of the more interesting and creative pieces of different courses and golf landscapes I have seen. Among other styles, Dave has found his niche in watercolors, with a focus on golf courses in an abstract realism sort of style. Be...2021-08-2750 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastBen Adelberg-Amateur Golf's King of ContentYou may know him from or as "the back of the range guy," but today I bring to you more about Ben Adelberg, and the other things that make him who he is. Ben and I discuss his transition into full time coverage/content creation for amateur golf, the beginnings and current status of his podcast "The Back of the Range," and finally we discuss his relationship with and passion for his own game. Fun stories, great banter, and a shared passion for amateur golf make this my favorite episode yet. I hope you all enjoy it as much...2021-08-231h 11The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastBrandon Wu-Headed to the PGA TourIf you don't know who Brandon is yet, that is about to change. He'll be headed to the tour this fall after a great season on the Korn Ferry Tour which placed him 13th on the season ending points list over the 2 year rolling schedule with the covid break in between. Brandon gives us a run down of what his pro path has looked like thus far as well as what he has focused on to continue to get better. We also get into how he approaches rest, recovery, nutrition, and balancing life off the course. Great look into...2021-08-2059 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 6-We all suck, let's suck a little lessHow we think about the game's difficulty, the inherent condition of sucking, and how you can improve your ability to play better, or at least better accept the fact that we all do suck at golf and recognizing that is the first step to improvement.As always, thanks for listening, and get in contact with us at the channels below.- The Tie Guys@thetiegolfpodcast on insta@thetiepodcast on twitter2021-08-1632 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastOakmont! Alternate lines, tight fairways, and more.A breakdown of how the golf course is playing this week for the US Am ahead of sunday's final. Adressing some of the holes where players have been taking alternate lines, why that is the case, whether we should care, and what that may look like in the 2025 US Open. Hit us up on the social channels to continue the conversation if desired. Enjoy!- The Tie Guys@thetiegolfpodcast on instagram@thetiepodcast on twitter2021-08-1434 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 5-House TheoryHouse theory! A wonderfully stupid metaphor for golf holes/courses and how they can be likened to a house...bear with us, we will explain. hit us up @thetiegolfpodcast on insta and @thetiepodcast on twitter. Have had a daily tweet thread going that we would love a bit of support with... check us out on the bird and you'll see what we're talking about. You'll thank us for it later.with love, - The Tie Guys2021-08-0935 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastJohn Eades-The Endless Dichotomy of Golf's Importance to LifeAwesome episode with a father, entrepreneur, brother, husband, podcaster, author, and golfer that can relate to just about anyone on multiple levels. John has amazing perspective on the game and the things it has done for him through the years but also how it is not even close to his main focus at the moment. At least not his game specifically. Walker and John discuss everything from beginnings in the game to college and mid am golf to John now passing the game along to his kids. Further, the discussion covers John's passion for leadership and his c...2021-08-041h 03The Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 4-Players for Sale!Who do The Tie guys have a bone to pick with in professional golf? In the most light hearted of ways, we explore 2 players that we don't exactly care for in the professional game. A fun and anything but serious conversation that I hope everyone enjoys.New episode coming Wednesday with Walker and another awesome guest. Be on the lookout for that one and don't be afraid to reach out over instagram or Twitter @thetiegolfpodcastMuch love and many thanks.Cheers, The Tie guys2021-08-0226 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 3-The Golf BagAll about the ole golfer's quiver. Expect all things that go in the bag, on the bag, how to carry and organize the bag, and most importantly how these things SHOULDN'T be.  We'll have 2 interviews coming your way this week so look out for those. Thanks for tuning in to The Tie, we really do appreciate it. DM's are wide open @thetiegolfpodcast so connect with us there if you so please. Cheers!2021-07-1916 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastSkip Dunaway-A life of love for the gameA feel good episode with a local Charlotte legend who has been a great influence on our golf games. Skip takes us through his start in the game, playing high level amateur and collegiate golf, his stint on the PGATour, and now playing the game for fun as a friend, father, and frequent competitor. Many life and golf lessons to be had from this one and a great listen for someone who is not feeling the love for the game right now. Enjoy!As always, @thetiegolfpodcast2021-07-1443 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 2-Neapolitan vs New York SliceWhich one do you prefer? Both is certainly an acceptable answer. Enjoy the second episode of Mudball Monday and look out for another interview dropping this Wednesday. As always, we can be reached at @thetiegolfpodcast2021-07-1221 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastAndrea Lee - Every week is a new opportunity, just keep grindingSuper fun conversation with one the the LPGA Tour's rising stars. Andrea was extremely honest about the state of her game and how professional golf is not always as easy as the pros make it seem. A former world #1 amateur player and the winningest player in Stanford Women's Golf history, there are many good things ahead for Andrea and we look forward to tracking her success the rest of this season and down the road. Follow/connect with us on instagram @thetiegolfpodcast and if you want to connect with Andrea she can be found @andrea_lee542021-07-0945 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastMudball Monday Episode 1-Turnhouse SnacksA couple of our favorites. We all know the turn house can save a bad front nine, at least for a few holes... we hope you all enjoy this episode and we look forward to bringing you a weekly rendition of Mudball Monday. DM us at @thetiegolfpodcast to let us know how we're doing, who you want to hear from on The Tie, or for any other valid reason. Cheers!2021-07-0516 minThe Tie PodcastThe Tie PodcastBandon! A conversation on the summer solstice and resort as a wholeIn the first half of the episode Walker and Henry do a Q&A where Walker asks Henry things he wants to know about the resort having never been before. The second half is an interview between Henry and two friends, David Margolis (@punchbowlpack DC here...) and Matt Prince about their recent experience playing all 5 courses in one day for the summer solstice. Enjoy!Reach out on instagram with any comments, requests, or just to get in touch. Thanks for being a part of the tie community! @henryshimp @walkersimas222021-07-0259 min