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Callin' In Favors
We are a golf podcast for golfers that love to have fun. We discuss Golf, Equipment, Club Fitting, swag, apparel, shoe, accessories, and everything in between. It's all about what the guests want to talk about. Let's Gooo!
Episodes
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The Angry Golfer Rants: Valkyries, Cowboys, Hit-and-Giggle Golf & More
Jonathan Almeida, the Angry Golfer, returns with a wide-ranging sports and golf rant, arguing that golf is losing its competitive edge to scrambles, short…
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Ep 61: Golf Needs Honest Debate
Jonathan argues that golf clubs, courses, and playing experiences should be compared candidly, including the design and condition details that shape a golfer’s…
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The Angry Golfer
This one felt good!!! 20 minute therapy session. Thought I might get a few bullets out of the chamber before I really start scratching the surface on some golf…
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South Coast Tease
Take a car ride with me. Jonathan shares a passionate critique of golf course management, maintenance, and culture on the South Coast, highlighting issues from…
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Is Obsessing Over Equipment Holding You Back?
Jonathan shares his insights on the state of sports and golf, emphasizing the importance of playing smart, putting the game first, and staying true to…
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Unfiltered Take on Sports and Golf
In this episode, Jonathan shares his candid thoughts on golf, The Open Championship, sports, and current events, blending personal stories with insights on the…
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PGA Championship Preview
Jonathan shares insights on golf strategy, course management, equipment, and the state of professional golf, emphasizing the importance of course setup, mental…
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Navigating Golf Courses: Don't Make Twelve
In this episode, Jonathan dives deep into the world of golf, discussing the impact of modern equipment on the game, the importance of strategy, and how to…
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The Angry Golfer
Jonathan, aka the Angry Golfer, shares his journey through technical challenges, personal struggles, and his candid opinions on golf course renovations…
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Episode 54
In this conversation, Jonathan shares his personal experiences and insights on golf, focusing on the importance of strategy, mental approach, and learning from…
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Episode 53
In this conversation, Jonathan shares his deep-rooted passion for golf, reflecting on his experiences in the industry and the changes he has observed over the…
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Episode 52
In this episode, Jonathan and Lamps discuss the recent mixed golf event and the lack of media coverage surrounding it. They delve into the challenges faced by…
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Episode 51
In this conversation, Jonathan and Lamps delve into various aspects of golf, including the impact of Tiger Woods, the financial dynamics between baseball and…
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Episode 50
In this episode, Jonathan and Lamps discuss various topics related to golf, including holiday gift ideas for golfers, the importance of etiquette and pace of…
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Episode 49: Influenced
2:30 the impact of influencers 5:19 Golf’s Position in Mainstream Media 7:59 Equipment and Apparel Trends 10:32 Training Aids and Lamp’s Addiction 28:41 My…
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Episode 48: Shrink the Game?
We discuss the future of golf. The impact of social media, and the "Barstool Effect" Hats: Rope Hats We discuss swag, and the fact a lot of times less is more!…
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Episode 47 Back to Golf
Lamps returns to continue discussing what we think about when deciding weather or not to join a club. As well a what were looking for. We discuss the different…
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Introducing Lamps
First 30 minutes isn't the best sound I made the best I could out of it. about 35 minutes in the sounds corrects. In this episode. introduce John Lamparelli…
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Episode 45 One of those Days
I start talking about how there’s nothing better than a rainy day in the golf business. I explain the way golfers had to adjust there thought process, and…
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Episode: Tournament Season
I talk about the U.S. Open. Rory’s ghosts, and the fact I think he’s getting a bad rap for leaving. I give a couple of reasons why Bryson made the correct…
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Episode 43: FEEL
I discuss the way feel is being ignore, and lost. Not only in the physical game of golf, but the industry as well. Let's Gooo!!!
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Masters Recap
Scotty Scheffler is your Masters Champion. He looks similar to Tiger in his prime! Not taking any chances, and not making any big mistakes. I also discuss his…
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Setbacks Happen
After yesterday's setback I needed a good rant to get some stuff out of my head. I talk about what happened yesterday. I give some examples of where I see…
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Golf, Life, and Politics?
It's been a while since I've sat down and ranted!I talk about a few things I've seen/posted on social media recently. I explain my struggles with the "hit and…
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Vegas Baby
I talk about the Super Bowl It was a great game, and the Chiefs are definitely in the conversation with the Patriots. I talk about society's reaction to Taylor…
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Short Game
I start in the storage unit the make my way to the short game area, then back to the storage unit. I hit a few different shots around the greens, and boy do I…
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Back 2 Golf
We get back talking golf. On this episode I get into my stop at Pinehurst. The mistakes in my game I recognized, and eventually corrected. I explain why club…
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Season 2
I attempt to get back to being organized. I answer a few questions listeners have asked, and give my opinion on a few videos. I talk about the launch of the…
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Happy New Year!
I try yesterday's episode again. No rants...well, maybe a little. I talk about an interview I heard with Tony Finau talking about walk in and set up. I talk…
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The Holiday Episode
I figured you guys are tired of looking at my ugly mug. I decided to voice over a little practice session. I make a few cut ins with pics to explain what I’m…
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Medicating or Medicated?
After 15 months of medication, I finally realize I wasn't myself. I discuss my thoughts on my medications I'm on. The pros, the cons, and the lack of access to…
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So Much More than a Golf Ball
I talk about the golf ball roll back, and how it will effect golfers. There are so many angles to look at this from. Changing the golf ball will have a effect…
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Happy Thanksgiving!
It's that time of year! The Holidays are here, and we're looking forward to 2024. I are you getting what you want out of your club? Are you making your opinion…
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Just Talking Wedges
Too short to call and episode, too long for social media. I'm talking wedges, and how course conditions effect my fitting. I thought it was worth a post, hope…
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Episode 27: "Jon, Where do I join?"
I got this question often when fitting. I've gotten it a few times since starting this podcast. I understand being a single male with no children my opinion on…
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Common Sense vs Law
I give MY reaction and OPINION on the shooting in Lewiston, ME. My experience with antidepressants and how quickly they can help, as well as get away from me!…
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Episode 25 Fitting with Bob Vokey!
This Episode is better with video! I walk you guys through a fitting I had with Bob Vokey a few years back. Titleist flew the best fitter in the country out to…
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Episode 24: Who Can Relate
It's been 13 months since Bogey passed, and I'm still not whole. I talk about the rollercoaster of my health. I tell a little about me, and how a friend from…
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Episode 23: Getting Fit!
I was sitting around eating breakfast and figured I'd take a minute to answer a few listeners fitting questions. Before I knew it I was 20 minutes in and I had…
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Episode 22: Putters
I talk about what makes putter valuable. The differences between "in line" "limited edition" "prototype" and "Circle T" I talk about some shady tricks to look…
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Episode 21: The Best Tracks!
I can't thank my listeners enough for sending in their favorites! I talk about a few random things for a while. I talk a little club fitting around the 5:45…
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Episode 20: The Picks are In!
I talk about what's going on in my life. Update on the podcast, my thoughts on a return too fitting, as well as the daily routine of Megan Khang and Bogey. I…
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Episode 20: The Picks Are In
I talk about what's going on in my life. Update on the podcast, my return to fitting, and a story about Megan King and Bogey. I agree 100% with Zack Johnson…
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The Angry Golfer
It's been too long since I've been productive. I discuss the Barstool Sale, the golf ball roll back. Carlota Ciganda and slow play, as well as how the new…
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Episode 18 It's Tournament Season!
We're back playing golf! It's tournament season, and we're talking formats, tee gifts, swag, and The Open Championship! Let's Gooo!!! 🚀🚀🚀
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We're back!
I am healthy and ready to get started again. A couple job updates A few rants And a message to a follower! Let's Gooo!!!
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Episode 16: The US Open Day 1
Las Angeles Country Club is shinning, but the boys are lighting it up anyway!!! Rickie in the mix. Phil has made a Batman Line life!
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Episode 14: Golf Shops
I talk about the how important my progress getting healthy. Employment prospects, and how important pricing is when planning tournaments!
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Episode 13: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY!!! I talk about my mental health, how difficult it's been to find a psychologist, and where I am currently mentally. I also talk about…
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Episode 9 I'm ready!!!
I have figured out the sound and built the set. It's time to start calling in some favors!
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Episode 7: Relationships
I talk about how important relationships are among staffs. I give advise on setting goals. Some realistic and when to shoot for the moon!
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Episode 6 Requiem To A Golf Career
I talk about the direction of the podcast, the amazing support behind the scenes, and recap the month. I started this idea about a month ago, and we've come a…
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The Masters Recap
I talk about The Masters. The Swag, The Staff Bags, The Shoes, as well as discuss the players decisions on wedge grinds.
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Episode 2: Ladies First
We're talking The Masters, Augusta National Women's Amateur. The amazing finish, where they kill it, and where they are missing one of the most important…
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Launch Control...
This is the episode that will launch the mother ship! I'm calling in any favor I've ever done, and it's the most fun I've ever HAD!!! I will talk a little…