The golf podcast from the home of golf. Join the team from bunkered magazine and a roster of the biggest names in golf to dig into the professional game, compare triumphs and embarrassments from amateur play, and get a distinctly Scottish take on this ancient sport.
The bunkered Golf Podcast
Join Michael McEwan and guests every week as they discuss the latest news and views from across the game. The bunkered Golf Podcast has featured guest appearances from some of the biggest names in the game – from Greg Norman, Jose Maria Olazabal and Gary Player, to Colin Montgomerie, Ian Woosnam and Paige Spiranac – and has racked up listeners in more than 150 different countries. If you like plenty of opinions and absolutely zero fluff, this is the golf podcast you’ve been waiting for.
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Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
As launch events go, Tiger Woods’ having to withdraw from the Genesis Invitational after only 24 holes was probably not what the 15-time major champ had in mind for his new apparel brand Sun Day Red.
On this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast, Michael, Bryce and Alex discuss another hectic week in the life of Tiger Woods and ask: just who, exactly, is going to buy his clobber?
Elsewhere, former world No.1 and three-time major champ Nick Price joins us to discuss Seve, LIV, the rollback and much, much more.
Plus, should Jordan Spieth have been DQ’d? Is the PGA Tour in need of a spark to ignite its season? And who would be in your nightmare fourball?
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Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
The first event of the new LIV season is in the books – but how did it go? Did Jon Rahm make any difference? Is the broadcast any good? What do they still need to fix?
Michael, Bryce and Alex get into it all on this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast.
Elsewhere, there’s chat about the Pebble wash-out, Wyndham Clark’s ‘legacy’ remarks, the PGA Tour’s new $3bn investment, and a full preview of the WM Phoenix Open.
Plus... municipal courses. What can we do to stop councils from shutting them down?
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Monday Jan 29, 2024
Monday Jan 29, 2024
After 12 years in the wilderness, it appears as though Anthony Kim is finally ready to make his return to golf – but where will he play? How will he play? Can he still compete? And was he ever really that good to begin with?
Michael, Bryce and Alex discuss the American’s rumoured comeback on this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast.
Elsewhere, there’s reaction to the controversy surrounding transgender golfer Hailey Davidson, praise for Nick Dunlap, and a full preview of the new LIV Golf League season which gets under way this week. First order of business: will Jon Rahm make any difference to LIV’s fortunes?
Plus, Alex’s Honesty Box answer leaves Michael and Bryce absolutely disgusted...
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Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
A new study has found that almost half of all golf club members in the UK are paying more than £1,000 a year for that privilege, up from roughly one in five in 2018 – but amidst a cost of living crisis, just how sustainable is that?
Michael, Bryce and Alex discuss that very topic on this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast, brought to you in association with Callaway.
Elsewhere, there’s reaction to Keith Pelley’s shock departure from the DP World Tour, Rory’s latest brush with victory in Dubai and plenty of chat about whether or not sponsor’s invites need to be more tightly regulated.
Plus, what has made Michael so angry this week?
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Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
After a hugely successful 2023 and an extended break over the festive period, The bunkered Podcast is back with its first episode of 2024 – and it’s a humdinger!
Michael, Bryce and Alex react to the news that Tiger Woods and Nike are going their separate ways after 27 years. Is it that big a deal? Why has Nike never really cracked the golf industry? And what apparel brand will Tiger be rocking going forward?
Elsewhere, Martin Slumbers announces his intention to resign as chief exec of the R&A mid-show, there’s thoughts on the year ahead for Rory, and the guys make their best predictions for 2024.
Plus, Alex has a surprising new fashion accessory and Michael has a new hobby...
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Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
It's the final episode of The bunkered Podcast this year and Michael, Bryce and Alex are turning the page on 2023 in trademark fashion: by sarcastically reflecting on its biggest moments and talking points.
Bryce steps into the hosting hot-seat as the trio react to Jon Rahm’s megabucks move to LIV Golf and hand out a string of awards celebrating the weird and wonderful from the last 12 months.
From patios to Guardians to hats and more, recap another mental year in the 'Royal and Ancient' game.
Plus, there’s a bumper Honesty Box, including this absolute belter: £200m each, would you go to LIV...?
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Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Sound the klaxon and light the beacons - it’s time for another Emergency Podcast!
The much-anticipated golf ball rollback has been announced by the R&A and USGA.
These changes will see distance controlled not just for the game’s elite – starting in 2028 – but also, from 2030, for all of us mere mortals.
Michael, Bryce and Alex sat down and hit record as soon the news dropped. Tune in to hear their reactions, concerns, hopes, frustrations and so much more besides.
This is raw, unedited, unfiltered straight-talking.
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Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Fresh from being announced as the European captain for the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage, Luke Donald joins us on this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast.
The mastermind of this year’s ‘Italian Job’, Donald discusses his decision to take the job for a second time, putting his legacy on the line, the prospect of going up against Tiger Woods, and a likely raucous home support. He also does his finest New York accent. Spoiler: it’s very, very good.
Elsewhere, Michael, Bryce and Alex debate Tiger’s return, Jay Monahan’s latest comments and the field for the LIV Golf Promotions event.
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Friday Nov 24, 2023
Friday Nov 24, 2023
It’s the rumour that just won’t go away – is Masters champion Jon Rahm about to become the latest big-name signing for LIV Golf?
Michael McEwan, Bryce Ritchie and Alex Perry discuss that very prospect on this week’s episode of The bunkered Podcast.
Elsewhere, is Ludvig Aberg really a ‘generational talent’? Is the Player Impact Program one of the most grotesque things about the game? What should we expect from Tiger’s latest comeback? And what are the old golf rules or habits you would defend to the death?
Plus, a new feature makes its debut this week...
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Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Rory McIlroy has dropped a (huge?) bombshell by resigning from the PGA Tour’s Policy Board – but why? Why now? What does this mean for Jay Monahan? And is this a good thing for Rory fans?
Michael, Bryce and Alex debate all of this on the latest episode of The bunkered Podcast.
Also, the DP World Tour – how should we assess its 2023 season? Plus, the World Handicap System... it’s a nightmare to understand, right? So, how should we feel about changes to it?
Get all this, plus the most tenuous David Cameron link you have EVER heard, on this week’s ep.
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