The Cookie Jar Golf Podcast
A British take on current affairs in the world of golf. Some of it interesting, most of it not.
Episodes
279 episodes since 2020
266 - 19 Club Championships & the USGA with Missy Crisp
Long time friend of the pod and multiple previous guest Darragh Garrahy chats with Missy Crisps about her phenomenal golfing record and his career in the USGA.
September 17, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 266
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38:02
Cookie Crumbs #13 - Royal County Down with Dr. Brian Fleming
A short excerpt from Course Diaries episode 119 with Dr. Brian Fleming, archivist at Royal County Down, discussing the evolution of the links as we head into Irish Open week.It promises to be a great spectacle as we watch some of the wor...
September 11, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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5:29
265 - The Yorkshire Challenge
Sam and Tom debrief on a big few days spent up on the land of Yorkshire. Three days of golf at Lindrick, Ganton & Moortown, as well as a bit of a download from the much talked about 'Denham Bowl'...Special mention this week to Royal...
September 10, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 265
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1:08:11
264 - Curtis Cup Round-up
An exceptional few days at The Curtis Cup, capped off with a nail-biting final day of singles action. Sam, Tom & Bruce found some shade to recap a truly memorable event!Huge congratulations to Catriona and the team on their victory a...
September 01, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 264
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52:28
263 - The Future of Simulator Golf w/ Joe McDonnell
Sam sits down with Joe while the roof is quite literally caving in on the paradise peninsula of The Wirral to talk about an exciting new project with Sam Cooper& Will Eagar. Exclusively available at Urban Golf in London -...
August 28, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 263
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48:18
262 - AIG Women’s Open recap.
Bruce sits down with two friends of the pod, Grace and James, to recap a brilliant week in St Andrews for the AIG Women’s Open. They discuss the atmosphere at the Home of Golf, key storylines from the week, their encounters with several players...
August 27, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 262
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45:49
261 - The Open Question
Tom and Bruce sit down and discuss the upcoming AIG Women’s Open to be played at St Andrews, looking at the course setup, conditions and general atmosphere about town. Tom also recounts his recent time on the road and a new favouri...
August 20, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 261
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40:21
260 - Course Diaries: Seaton Carew
Sam sits down during the English Amateur Championship at Seaton Carew for this Course Diaries episode.Alex and the rest of the team at the club are on a journey of taking this historic 22-hole links through phases of constant improvement...
August 13, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 260
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1:03:56
259: Course Diaries - The Addington w/ Ryan Noades pt 2
In Part II of this Course Diaries two-part behemoth, we talk to Ryan about the restoration work underway at The Addington under the stewardship of Clayton DeVries & Pont.Ryan's passion and enthusiasm, alongside the canvas he has at T...
August 06, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 259
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50:01
258: Course Diaries - The Addington w/ Ryan Noades pt 1
Live from an undisclosed beer garden in South West London, after an 18-hour day, we finally sat down to record this podcast. A Course Diaries podcast with Ryan was always going to be a long one, so this is a two-parter.We'll be releasing...
August 01, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 258
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45:34
257 - 152nd Open Championship Roundup
Sam, Tom & Bruce gather to discuss Royal Troon, the setup, the performances and more. From Schauffele, to Rory as well as the slightly eclectic leaderboard and whether that’s a good or bad thing. We also talk about our wonderful event on Fr...
July 22, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 257
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49:46
256 - The Price is Wrong...
Sam & Tom are joined by producer Luke to have a little game of Open stash The Price is Right
July 18, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 256
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32:02
255 - Royal Troon Preview
Sam & Tom Discuss the course ahead of the Open here at Royal Troon this week.
July 17, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 255
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26:18
254 - Scottish Open Recap
Sam & Tom discuss the Scottish Open from on site at Renaissance Golf Club. This will be the first of daily micro pods over the next 6 days of The Open at Royal Troon.
July 16, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 254
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35:33
253 - Kenny Reid: 'Touch of Class'
We sat down with friend of the jar - Kenny Reid - to talk about his second book, 'Touch of Class'. The book charts the story of the 1984 Open Championship and in the process, capture the essence of Seve Ballesteros and why he captured the heart...
July 12, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 253
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1:15:41
252 - Golfing Politicians
With the recent conclusion of the General Election in Britain and a lively debate between Biden & Trump where the nation watched two men well past the age of 70 arguing over who was the better golfer, we decided to look at golfing politicia...
July 09, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 252
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53:43
251 - Final Qualifying for the Open
Sam, Tom, Peter Hancock and Ross Flannigan get together to talk through their various days at Final Qualifying across the UK. Sam was at Burnham & Berrow, Tom was at West Lancashire, Peter was at Deal while Ross was at Dundonald. Great day ...
July 03, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 251
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1:09:51
250 - Tron Carter (Part 2) - Eclectic 18
Our 250th episode just so happens to be a cracker! The seocnd part of our Eclectic 18 with No Laying Up's Tron Carter. He went all out for this one, and not only that he had to pick his Eclectic 18 only from courses featured on Tourist Sauce.&n...
June 28, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 250
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41:02
249 - Eclectic 18: Tron Carter - Part 1
Tom sits down with Tron Carter from No Laying Up to discuss his eclectic 18. Following the conclusion of season 9 of Tourist Sauce, Tron puts to better his eclectic 18 with the condition the courses he picks can only be from courses he’s played...
June 25, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 249
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40:43
248 - US Open Recap
Bruce, Sam & Tom discuss the US Open and the performances of Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy. They analyze Bryson's win and his growth as a player and person. They also delve into Rory's collapse and the role of Harry Diamond. They debat...
June 18, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 248
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1:00:10
247 - Pinehurst: A Guide By Idiots
Sam & Tom dig into the history of Pinehurst and the events that have shaped this resort from its origins as a 'health retreat for those of modest means' to a bucket list destination with 10 courses, and where this week The US Open will take...
June 11, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 247
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44:09
246 - Robert MacIntyre
Winner of the RBC Canadian Open chats with Sam on a high from his victory last Sunday, now back in Oban.
June 06, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 246
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34:00
245 - Course Diaries: Golf De Fontainebleau
Sam and Tom recap their magical day spent south of Paris at the enchanting Fontainebleau.The club is situated on a sprawling hunting estate which is home to one of the biggest palaces in all of France, and pre-dates Versailles by over 50...
June 04, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 245
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51:49