The Bag Drop: Untold Stories in Golf

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The NCGS Western Open - Dan Cermak, Downers Grove Golf Club Historian Oct 01, 2020

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To help us prepare for this Saturday’s Western Open at Downers Grove Golf Club, we’re joined by Dan Cermak. Dan is a former executive director of Downers Grove Park District and also a volunteer historian of Downers Grove Golf Club. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Half Day CBD, and their excellent line of CBD products: https://www.newclub.golf/halfday NewClub Golf Society https://www.newclub.golf

Happiness - Steve Smith, 2020 NewClub Points Leader Sep 21, 2020

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Steve Smith, co-owner of Smith Devereaux wines, music manager, and current 2020 NewClub championship points leader joins the Bag Drop for this week’s episode in our member series. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Half Day CBD, and their excellent line of CBD products. https://www.newclub.golf/halfday NewClub Golf Society https://www.newclub.golf

The 2020 U.S. Open - PJ Malik, Fox Sports & PGA Tour Radio Sep 14, 2020

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PJ Malik returns for an update on his time during the pandemic, the Fox Sports loss of the U.S. Open broadcast, and his take on the upcoming major at Winged Foot. Thank you to our podcast sponsor, Half Day CBD. https://www.newclub.golf/halfday NewClub Golf Society https://www.newclub.golf

The Many Dimensions Of Bill Colbert, NCGS Member Extraordinaire Sep 08, 2020

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Bill Colbert, a member like none other. Enjoy this episode of our member series. Half Day CBD https://www.newclub.golf/halfday NewClub Golf Society https://www.newclub.golf

Golf For The People - Michael McCartin and Will Smith, National Links Trust Aug 24, 2020

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On this episode, we’re joined by Michael McCartin and Will Smith from the National Links Trust, a fantastic organization that’s dedicated to broadening access to our great game through the development of municipal golf courses throughout the country. National Links Trust | https://www.nationallinkstrust.com/ Thank you to our episode sponsor, HalfDay CBD. Shop CBD products now: https://bit.ly/3fFcI32 NewClub Golf Society | https://www.newclub.golf

Amateur Hour Ashley - Ashley Harrison Aug 17, 2020

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On this episode, we’re joined by Ashley Harrison, a new society member in Chicago, to talk all about her entrance into the game, the background of her Instagram account, why it’s so hard to keep rooting for Rickie, and her inspiring vision of the future of golf. Follow Ashley at https://www.instagram.com/amateurhour_ashley/ Thank you to our episode sponsor, HalfDay CBD. Shop CBD products now: https://bit.ly/3fFcI32 NewClub Golf Society | https://www.newclub.golf

Our 2020 Palmer Award Recipient, Chris Bojar Aug 10, 2020

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Chris Bojar, our 2020 Palmer Award recipient, joins us for this episode of the Bag Drop. Thank you to our podcast sponsor, Half Day CBD and shop their CBD products now: https://bit.ly/3fFcI32

A Tradition Much Like Another - Grant Gers, Creator Of Augusta West, Eagles and Arrows Jul 27, 2020

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In this episode of the member series, we talk with Grant Gers, who has a rich history of golf in his familiy, is the founder of Eagles and Arrows, and building Augusta West, a backyard course to honor a tradition much like another. Thanks to our episode sponsor, Half Day CBD. Shop Half Day CBD products here: https://bit.ly/3fFcI32 NewClub Golf Society https://www.newclub.golf

From Maryland To Illinois - Draymond Washington, Former Pro Soccer Player Jul 23, 2020

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In this episode of our member series, Draymond Washington joins us to talk about his journey from pro soccer to a healthy obession with golf and his move from the East Coast to the Midwest. Thanks to our episode sponsor, Half Day CBD. Use this link to shop their CBD products now: https://bit.ly/3fFcI32 NewClub Golf Society https://www.newclub.golf

Golf In A Town Of Politics - Brian McKeon, Contributor for the National Links Trust Jul 16, 2020

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In this episode of the member series, D.C. Ambassador Brian McKeon joins us to talk about the National Links Trust, how he got back into golf, and what it’s like to be a golfer in our capitol city. Episode Sponsor: Half Day CBD https://bit.ly/3fFcI32 National Links Trust https://www.nationallinkstrust.com/ NewClub Golf Society https://www.newclub.golf