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The Bogey Men
"The Bogey Men" is a unique Irish podcast with funny, honest and engaging conversations around all things golf. We talk professional and amateur golf, from a fans perspective. From the troubles of a club player to the greatest in the game, this is the podcast for the everyday golfer.
Episodes
The Bogey Menduck hook | Ep.50
Scott, Nick & Will from duck hook, a new Irish golf clothing company joined us on the podcast this week to share their journey. The lads were a lot of laughs…
The Bogey MenWaste Management & Saudi Recap | Ep.49
Dave and Jonny sit down to react to Jordan temporarily catching fire, asking what is it about Spieth that makes him so likeable and relatable. Brooks is a…
The Bogey MenThe Distance Debate | Ep.48
Brian Wacker of Golf Digest & Mark O'Mahony of Concept Golf, formerly of Titleist came on the podcast to break down the recent findings from the R&A and the…
The Bogey MenDid Reed Cheat? | Ep.47
It's been a wild week in the world of golf. Our latest recap pod breaks down the incredible Patrick Reed drama, did he cheat? How did his situation differ to…
The Bogey MenOlivia Mehaffey | Ep.46
We caught up with the world amateur number 17 to talk about the challenges of 2020, from overcoming an injury to an unexpected fifth year at ASU that might…
The Bogey MenThe Great Club Debate | Ep.45
In this episode we are joined by Irish Times journalist Ruaidhri Croke who recently wrote a few articles on the risks facing Irish golf clubs in 2021, which…
The Bogey MenDean Burmester | Ep.44
2nd longest for Driving Distance on the European Tour & 3rd in Strokes Gained Putting, Dean Burmester is our guest on this episode of The Bogey Men. Dean…
The Bogey MenBilly Foster Tour Caddy | Ep.43
Billy Foster is one of the great caddie characters in the game’s history. The longtime European Tour caddie – currently with Matthew Fitzpatrick – has walked…
The Bogey MenSentry TOC Recap | Ep.42
Dave and Jonny recap a busy week in the world of golf. Harris English ended a seven year drought to claim victory at the Sentry Tournament of Champions in…
The Bogey MenGolf Predictions 2021 | Ep.41
It's a New Year and a New Lockdown for golf in Ireland, but the Bogeymen are back! In the first episode of 2021 Dave and Jonny sit down to catch up on the end…
The Bogey MenCompetition Winner & €3 Million Irish Open | Ep.40
Dave & Jonny sit down to announce the winner of their Mega Christmas Giveaway and to thank all of you for listening to us, 2021 will be bigger and better! We…
The Bogey MenGet A Golf Ball Fitting | Ep.39
Have you been fit for your golf ball? Why do you play you ball? What are the factors that go into choosing your golf ball? The golf ball is the only element…
The Bogey MenDarren Reynolds Tour Caddy | Ep.38
What does it take to make it on Tour as a caddy? What makes a good caddy? And how does a caddy identify a good player? We caught up with Tour caddy Darren…
The Bogey MenJames Sugrue on The Masters | Ep.37
Fresh off returning to Mallow after playing in The Masters, James Sugrue sat down with Dave & Jonny to discuss the magic of The Masters. From first driving…
The Bogey MenMasters Preview with Neil O'Briain | Ep.36
What makes The Masters unique? Is it the history of the event? The Winners? Or something more We sat down with Irish PGA Professional Neil O'Briain to discuss…
The Bogey MenGolf in Lockdown 2.0 | Ep. 35
It has been both a busy and a quiet week in the world of golf. Irish golf is in lockdown, but not everyone is playing by the rules. Jonny Caldwell had his best…
The Bogey MenJohn Catlin | Ep.34
2 time winner on the European Tour this season John Catlin sat down with us to talk about his journey from Sacremento, California to the European Tour, via the…
The Bogey MenWhy Are Clubs Closed & New Handicap Explained | Ep.33
Golf Clubs across Ireland have closed once again. How negatively will this affect the Irish golf community and who is to blame? If anyone? Dave & Jonny sit…
The Bogey Men15th Club | Ep.32
We talk to the people behind golf data, the backroom team that brought the Ryder Cup back to Europe, these guys are golf's version of the Oakland A's except…
The Bogey MenScottish Open Recap & Our Game | Ep.31
David and Jonny catch up to discuss the last few weeks' golfing action, from Aaron Rai winning The Scottish Open, John Catlin winning The Irish Open at Galgorm…
The Bogey MenBryson Is Bad For Golf? | Ep.30
Bryson won the US Open and the golf world imploded. Is Bryson beating golf? Is the game about to change forever? Or is there just a lot of noise around a…
The Bogey MenRoss Oliver | Ep.29
What does it take to host the NI Open on the Challenge Tour and then the Irish Open just weeks later? We sat down with the Director of Golf for Galgorm Castle…
The Bogey MenUS Open Preview & Season Recap | Ep.28
Dave and Jonny sit down to look ahead to the US Open this week, we give our predictions as well as looking back on the season as a whole. We also take a look…
The Bogey MenGreatest Golf Course Designer ft. Tom Coyne, Ken Kearney, Ally McIntosh & Tony Dear | Ep.27
For those of us who don't know a lot about who designs the golf courses we play, this episode is a brilliant introduction to this side of the game. We were…
The Bogey MenBMW Championship Recap with Peter Finnan | Ep.26
The Playoff within the playoffs! Jon Rahm out muscles Dustin Johnson in a dramatic Sunday Playoff to claim the BMW Championship title. Peter Finnan of Irish…
The Bogey MenPaul McBride | Ep.25
This week on the pod we are joined by former top ranked amateur, Walker Cup player, Wake Forest alumni and now promising member of the professional ranks, the…
The Bogey MenTiger Woods: Game Changers with Malachy Clerkin | Ep.24
In a short series we're running, we are looking at some of the characters who have shaped and changed the game of golf, in all aspects. Over the course of six…
The Bogey MenPGA Championship Recap | Ep.23
It is the first Major of the 2020 season, and what a spectacle it was! The PGA Championship did not disappoint as Collin Morikawa stormed through to win his…
The Bogey MenRobbie Cannon Golf Fitness & Training the Open Champion | Ep.22
Robbie Cannon, top amateur golfer and fitness coach to athletes such as Shane Lowry, joins Jonny and Dave to discuss golf fitness, winning the Irish Close…
The Bogey MenRyan Fox | Ep.21
Ryan Fox, World No. 153, joined us on the podcast just after finishing his 2nd round at the British Masters, where he currently sits within the top 10 on -8…
The Bogey MenConor Purcell | Ep.20
Hot off winning the Irish Golfer Shootout, Conor Purcell spoke to us about how het got into golf, his stoic mentality around the sport and using this victory…
The Bogey MenIrish Open Rumours, Memorial Picks & European Tour is back | Ep.19
Dave and Jonny catch up on the World of golf. From the Ryder Cup being cancelled to rumours surrounding when, where and if the Irish Open will happen in 2020…
The Bogey MenDan Hendriksen | Ep.18
Dan Hendriksen talks to us about youtube, golf and splitting ways with Mark Crossfield. Dan is foremost a Head Professional at Torquay golf club and he talks…
The Bogey MenCompetitive Golf is Back & Rocket Mortgage Recap | Ep.17
We talk through our own golf from the last weekend, and how our own games are shaping up. Dave's handicap is now at 2.9 and Jonny scored a solid 37 points…
The Bogey MenAlexandra O'Laughlin, Golf Channel | Ep.16
Alexandra O'Laughlin is one of the best known faces when it comes to all things golf media. A correspondent for Golf Channel, Alexandra has travelled the world…
The Bogey MenRBC Heritage Recap with Kit Alexander | Ep.15
We recap the RBC Heritage event with journalist & Broadcaster Kit Alexander. On Monday evening we sat down to digest all of the happenings from Harbour Town…
The Bogey MenConor Moore Impressions | Ep.14
Impressionist Conor Moore joins us to talk about his new sketch show on Golfpass, called The Conor Moore Show. Conor is a good friend of ours and talks about…
The Bogey MenMark Power | Ep.13
The greatest talent to come out of Ireland since Rory McIlroy according to Paul McGinley. Mark Power joins us on this week's episode to talk about his journey…
The Bogey MenBrett Rumford | Ep.12
6 time European Tour winner and Short Game genius, Brett Rumford joins us to discuss his close relationship with Bob Vokey, his journey into golf, how Seve…
The Bogey MenWho Are The Bogey Men? | Ep.11
Dave and Jonny give their background on how they got into golf, their current handicaps, where they play out of and their top 5 golf courses. If you have any…
The Bogey MenRobert MacIntyre: 2019 European Tour Rookie of the Year | Ep.10
2019 European Tour Rookie of the Year joins us to discuss his rise to within the World's top 100, how playing shinty helped his golf and his happiness, his…
The Bogey MenStephanie Meadow | Ep.9
LPGA Tour player, winner of the ISPS Handa World Invitational, Stephanie Meadow joins us to talk about her journey to the LPGA Tour, her incredible…
The Bogey MenThe Match 2 Recap Feat. Luke Donnelly | Ep.8
We recap this fun event between Team Tiger and Team Phil talking through everything from Tom Brady splitting the hole from 120 yards out then splitting his…
The Bogey MenMatt Sandercock: Irish Open & money games with Ryder Cup Captains | Ep.7
Matt Sandercock, Director of Golf at Mount Juliet Golf Club joins us to talk about the postponement of the Irish Open as well as what young aspiring tour…
The Bogey MenRobin Dawson & Driving Relief Recap | Ep.6
Robin Dawson, Challenge Tour player & former Irish Amateur Open winner joins us to recap last nights Taylormade Driving Relief match between Rory McIlroy &…
The Bogey MenGavin Moynihan | Ep.5
European Tour and Challenge Tour player, Gavin Moynihan joins us to chat about knowing he can win on tour, being on two Walker Cup Teams, playing golf with…
The Bogey MenGolf is back... Sort of | Ep.4
As golf is set to return to Ireland on a phased basis, beginning May 18th we look at when exactly the masses will be allowed back on the course. We also…
The Bogey MenGolf Clubs & COVID-19 Feat. Kevin Markham & Paul Vaughan | Ep.3
Kevin Markham, photographer & journalist joins Jonny to talk about how golf clubs across Ireland are coping with the economic impact of COVID-19. Killorgan GC…
The Bogey MenGear Junkie Johnny Wunder from Golf WRX | Ep.2
We are joined by self-confessed "Gear Junkie" Johnny Wunder, Director of Original Content at Golf WRX. The man with possibly the coolest name and certainly the…