Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Caddie Tales Podcast: Lessons from the Loop on Golf & Life
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| Memorable Loops and Unforgettable Drives: Lessons From a Wild Caddie Week | 04 juil. 2025 | 00:43:42 | |
Welcome back to another episode of Caddie Tales! In today’s show, host Mark and his trusty co-host Nick dive into how the unpredictability of life on the golf course mirrors the twists and turns we encounter off the fairways. Fresh off the Fourth of July holiday, the guys share reflections on family time, working holiday loops, and how the vibe at the course shifts during those quieter stretches. Mark opens up about a wild week of caddying—think unexpected player requests, misjudged first impressions, and some of the most memorable (and downright surprising) rounds he’s ever looped. From guiding a complete golf novice through a grueling front nine to witnessing an unexpected transformation into a long-drive slugger, Mark tells a story that proves you never really know what a day on the links will bring. Nick jumps in with stories of his own, including helping guests navigate quirky golf games and sharing honest “good caddie, bad caddie” reflections from the week. The episode is packed with humor, humility, and a reminder that every round—no matter how it starts—offers a chance for connection, laughter, and maybe even a new personal best. So, whether you’re a fellow looper, a weekend golfer, or just looking for some uplifting stories from the world of golf, settle in for a conversation about the lessons we learn between the tee and the green—and why there’s always hope (and maybe a laugh) on the next shot. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| The Thrill of Victory & The Agony of Defeat | 27 juin 2025 | 00:36:04 | |
Welcome back to another episode of Caddie Tales Podcast! In this installment, Mark and Nick are braving the Wisconsin heatwave, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from the course as the weather swings from bone-chilling cold to sweltering summer. They dive into the unpredictable challenges the elements bring to every loop, reflect on the art of caddying under pressure, and swap stories about handling tense situations with both players and fellow caddies. The episode also takes a closer look at the recent Travelers Championship, focusing on Tommy Fleetwood's gut-wrenching near-victory and the raw emotion that comes with both the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat—something every golfer, pro or amateur, can relate to. The guys discuss the delicate balance caddies must strike between offering guidance and respecting players’ instincts, how expectations set the tone for anyone’s round, and the team dynamic necessary for the best outcomes. With plenty of real-life anecdotes, reflections on personal growth both on and off the course, and a dose of friendly banter, this episode is a true look at how golf’s hardest moments can yield some of its most meaningful lessons. Get ready for another round of wisdom, wit, and weather-related woes on Caddie Tales! Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Hey Rookie...Welcome to the Caddyshack | 20 juin 2025 | 00:32:37 | |
Mark & Nick are joined by a rookie caddie to get his perspective on his new life on the Straits. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| US Open Preview: What Would an Average Player Score at Oakmont? | 13 juin 2025 | 00:28:41 | |
Join Mark & Nick as they preview the US Open, and give their thoughts on how an average player would perform. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Pin Positions, Player Egos, and Language Barriers: Real-Life Tales from Caddie Life | 06 juin 2025 | 00:43:36 | |
This week on The Caddie Tales Podcast, the guys talk about adapting on the fly and handling real-life situations every caddie (and golfer) encounters on the course. Mark shares his experiences caddying with new recruits, reflecting on how to mentor without overstepping and remembering his own days as a rookie. The hosts dive into a series of tricky scenarios—how to deal with players who lose their cool and toss clubs, the challenges of caddying for people with language barriers or disabilities, and the ever-awkward topic of what to do when you spot someone cheating (especially when there’s money on the line). Mark and Nick give honest (and often humorous) accounts of keeping their professionalism intact, handling strong personalities, and maintaining the golf course as neutral, common ground—even when political chatter or one-upmanship from fellow caddies creeps in. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Golf’s Next Shot Mentality: Staying Positive Through the Highs and Lows | 30 mai 2025 | 00:34:03 | |
Welcome back to another episode of the Caddie Tales Podcast! On today’s show, Mark and Nick dive into the redemptive power of golf—those moments on and off the course when a rough start or personal setback turns around, and hope or even triumph takes center stage. Inspired by the upcoming golf show “Stick,” our hosts reflect on why redemption stories resonate so deeply, both in sports and in life. You’ll hear real tales from the course about the “shot that keeps you coming back,” the mental battles golfers face, and the importance of keeping a positive perspective, even when the round—or life—isn’t going as planned. Whether you’re a high handicapper wrestling with your game or just looking for a little encouragement, Mark and Nick remind us all that there’s always a next shot full of hope and opportunity. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Another Look in the Caddie Mailbag | 23 mai 2025 | 00:49:44 | |
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| Caddies on Guard: Being Mindful of Off-Putting Behaviors | 16 mai 2025 | 00:37:43 | |
In this episode, Mark and Nick dive into the unique intersection of golf and life, exploring how lessons from the course can help us become not just better golfers, but better people too. But this week’s real focus is a refreshingly honest discussion about the dynamics between golfers and their caddies. Inspired by listener feedback and their own experiences, Mark and Nick tackle the question: What actually annoys golfers about their caddies, and what can caddies do to deliver a truly top-notch experience? From the basics—like having a wet towel and knowing the course—to the nuances of attitude, engagement, and genuinely caring about the round, they explore both common pitfalls and best practices. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Legendary Rounds and Epic Mistakes: Caddie Confessions | 09 mai 2025 | 00:47:19 | |
In this episode, Mark and his fellow looper Nick dive into the wild ups and downs of life as a caddie. They reminisce about some of the most unbelievable rounds—including an epic, under-par performance fueled by more than a few drinks—and reflect on the magic of golf memories and community. But it isn’t all hole-in-ones and legendary walks. The heart of this episode is a raw, honest, and often hilarious look at caddie screw-ups: egregious misreads, handing out the wrong clubs, losing headcovers, and even narrowly avoiding senior citizen brawls over questionable gimme putts. Mark and Nick don’t hold back, sharing stories from their early days and lessons learned on the job, highlighting the importance of humility, growth, and the ability to laugh at yourself. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer, a caddie, or just tuning in for the stories, this episode is packed with laughs, confessions, and a reminder that, no matter how bad the round (or the weather), there’s always another shot and another chance for a great story. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Whistling Winds: First Loops and True Grit at the Start of Golf Season | 02 mai 2025 | 00:42:54 | |
Welcome back to another episode of the Caddie Tales Podcast, where the worlds of golf and life intersect in thought-provoking and often hilarious ways. In today’s episode, Mark and Nick—your trusty hosts and seasoned loopers—recap the chaos and quirks of their first week back on the bag at Wisconsin’s iconic courses. From battling brutal, wind-swept fairways with gusts topping 50 mph, to schlepping overloaded golf bags that weigh more than they should, the guys share both the physical and mental rollercoaster of caddying in unpredictable early-season Midwest weather. You’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories about remarkable shots (and some truly wild ones), why some days you pray your player doesn’t play like a pro, and the eternal struggle of caddies everywhere: the dreaded 14-slot bag. But it’s not all just windburn and sore legs. Mark and Nick dive deep into the unexpected joys and soulful benefits of a job that gets you outside, active, and connected to interesting people—from first-time visitors to seasoned regulars who treat caddies like old pals. The guys also talk bag recommendations, lessons learned, and the fine art of letting players enjoy their “bucket list” experience while keeping spirits high—no matter how many balls end up on the wrong fairway. So grab your Zero Restriction rain gear, settle in, and get ready for tales of resilience, camaraderie, and a staunch belief in the hope of the next shot. This season’s off to a wild start, and as always, there’s a story around every green. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| A Stroll through the Straits: A Guide on what to Expect on a Visit | 25 avr. 2025 | 00:45:57 | |
Welcome back to Caddie Tales! In this episode, Mark and Nick kick off a brand-new caddie season, sharing practical advice and insider tips for anyone planning a trip to a world-renowned golf destination. From how to structure the perfect golf getaway (Mark's opinion: play the hardest course first!) to navigating the unpredictable spring weather, they cover it all. The guys offer candid reflections on the life of a caddie—the excitement of opening day, the exhaustion of marathon golf trips, the art of sizing up a group at bag drop, and the subtle etiquette moments that define a great round. Expect plenty of laughs as Mark and Nick swap stories about first-tee jitters, memorable loops, and the unexpected challenges caddies face—from soaking wet bags to marathon walks into the wind. They’ll also dish out invaluable advice for getting the most out of your caddy, maximizing your experience on and off the course, and keeping your head in the game (especially when the scorecard doesn’t go as planned). Whether you’re a seasoned golfer, a caddie, or someone who loves the intersection of the human spirit and the game of golf, this episode serves up wisdom, humor, and heartfelt moments from both sides of the bag. Let’s tee it up for another season—there’s always a next shot. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Back on the Bag: Caddie Season Kickoff, Friendly Bets, and Predictions | 18 avr. 2025 | 00:40:48 | |
Welcome back to another episode of the Caddie Tales Podcast! In this week’s show, Mark and Nick gear up for a brand-new caddie season. The excitement is palpable as they swap stories about battling brutal spring winds, the rhythm of returning to the course after an off-season, and how caddying mirrors the anticipation and nerves of opening night in the theatre. Nick, now a seasoned caddy and trainer, shares insights from working with rookies and reveals the most common early hurdles for new loopers. Together, Mark and Nick set ambitious goals—and a few lighthearted wagers—for loops walked, bags of beef jerky devoured, rain days survived, and even how many times they get hit by stray golf balls. The episode is full of playful banter, honest reflections about the challenges of the job, and gratitude for the camaraderie that brings everyone back to the caddie shack each spring. Whether you’re in it for the golf wisdom, the behind-the-scenes caddie life, or just to find out which snack reigns supreme on the course, this episode is packed with humor, heart, and insights about golf and life. So grab your Zero Restriction rain gear and get ready for another season of stories from the fairways—because, as Mark and Nick remind us, there’s always a next shot and endless opportunities ahead. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Augusta’s Unique Traditions: The Essence of the Masters | 11 avr. 2025 | 00:34:45 | |
In this episode of Caddie Tales, Mark and Nick dive into the unique world of golf traditions, comparing the time-honored customs of the Masters tournament to those found on golf courses everywhere. They explore the quirks and revered rituals like the infamous pimento cheese sandwich, the cherished Champions Dinner, and the famous par three contest. They also touch on anticipation in the golfing world, share insights into their personal lives, including Mark's work at a sober house, and discuss how these experiences shape their perspectives on serving and helping others. With Masters weekend excitement in the air, tune in for a fascinating intersection of golf history and personal tales from the course. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Exploring NIL Deals: What If Caddies Were the Stars? | 04 avr. 2025 | 00:28:53 | |
Welcome to another exciting episode of Caddie Tales! In today's episode, Mark and Nick dive into the world of product endorsements, exploring the fun and intriguing idea of caddies as spokespeople for various brands. As they navigate the stunning intersection of golf and life, Mark and Nick ponder which products would suit their caddie lifestyle best, from rain gear and energy drinks to golf bags and even cold tubs. They discuss the possibilities and humor of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deals and which brands caddies might uniquely represent. Join us as we venture into a discussion filled with laughter, insight, and the ever-present hope and opportunity that comes with each new shot in the game of golf. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Behind the Greens: Insights from the Grounds Crew | 28 mars 2025 | 00:30:05 | |
In this episode of Caddie Tales, Mark and Nick are joined by special guest Matt, a local teacher who moonlights on the grounds crew at one of the beautiful golf courses in the Kohler operation. They explore the intriguing world of golf course management and the unsung heroes behind the pristine greens—the superintendents and grounds crew. Matt offers insights into the challenging and sometimes under-appreciated work of keeping a golf course in top condition, revealing the hidden stresses and joys of the job. The discussion also touches on golf etiquette, particularly around fixing ball marks, and the delicate balance of maintaining challenging yet enjoyable courses for golfers. Tune in as they explore the intersection of life, golf, and the dedication required to create a memorable golfing experience. Don't miss the fun banter and mutual appreciation between caddies and the grounds crew—an insightful look into the world behind the fairways and greens. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Navigating Golf Miscommunications: Lessons from the Links | 21 mars 2025 | 00:34:10 | |
In today's episode, Mark and Nick discuss the challenges and nuances of communication, both on and off the golf course. They delve into stories of miscommunication and misinterpretation between caddies and players, sharing personal anecdotes and experiences from their time at Whistling Straits. From deciphering the varying definitions of an "edge putt" to the infamous 18th hole fiascos, they cover it all. So grab your golf bag and join us as we navigate the intricacies of caddie-player dynamics and the lessons they teach us about life. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Insights from the Greens: Jim Keever on Caddying and a Life in Golf | 14 mars 2025 | 00:51:42 | |
Welcome to the Caddie Tales Podcast, where we explore the world of golf through the eyes of those who carry the bags and share their stories. In today's episode, Mark and Nick are joined by Jim Keever, a former caddie who has gone on to enjoy a successful career as a media executive and a player of many pro ams. Jim shares with us how his early days as a caddie set the foundation for his future endeavors. From learning to work in a subordinate role to engaging with influential figures on the golf course, Jim's experiences have been life-changing. Tune in to discover the life skills and lessons that golf imparts, the art of managing expectations, and the power of listening, both on the course and in life. Jim also shares his thoughts on the essence of the game and how it mirrors the ups and downs we face. Whether you're a seasoned golfer, a budding caddie, or simply someone looking for inspiration, this episode is filled with insights that apply far beyond the fairways. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Club Selection and Green Reading: The Challenges and Successes of the Caddie Life | 07 mars 2025 | 00:37:07 | |
In this episode of the Caddie Tales podcast, Mark and Nick dive into the intricacies of the caddie-player relationship, exploring how it mirrors the journey of life itself. They share insights into the hustle and skill that define effective caddies, while also highlighting the unpredictability and nuances that come with each round of golf. From discussing the importance of adapting to diverse players' expectations, to emphasizing the significance of hustle over skill for new caddies, Mark and Nick draw connections between the challenges of the course and the game of life. Join them as they reflect on memorable experiences, provide practical tips for caddies, and discuss the art of reading greens, the psychological dynamics on the course, and the unpredictability of players' behavior. As always, they weave in stories from their own experiences, giving listeners a glimpse into the world of golf from those behind the scenes. So, gear up, settle in, and let's tee off another enlightening conversation with Mark and Nick on Caddie Tales. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Caddie Mailbag: Answering Your Burning Questions About Golf Life | 28 févr. 2025 | 00:38:51 | |
Welcome to another episode of Caddie Tales, where Mark and Nick dive into the unique and intersecting worlds of golf and life. In today's episode, the hosts address a variety of listener questions from Mark's X DMs. From the most challenging types of golfers to caddie for, to the intricacies of twilight round pacing, Mark and Nick candidly share their insights and experiences. They tackle lighter topics too, like their favorite on-course snacks and outrageous drinking stories. With a delightful mix of humor and expertise, Mark and Nick also discuss the physical challenges of caddying, offering advice for big guys contemplating entering the field. As always, they end with the "heavy baggage" segment, reflecting on how to assist those carrying emotional loads in life. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply enjoy a good tale, this episode is packed with entertaining and relatable stories from the caddie world. Tune in and find out why, on this side of the ground, there is always a next shot full of hope and opportunity. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Inside the Loop: Garrett Andersson on Life as a Pro Caddie | 21 févr. 2025 | 00:42:34 | |
Welcome to another exciting episode of Caddie Tales, where Mark and Nick explore the fascinating world of golf through the eyes of those who walk the course every day. In this episode, we are thrilled to have Garrett Andersson, a seasoned caddie with experience both on the club level and the Korn Ferry Tour. Garrett shares his unique journey into the world of caddying, revealing insight into the vibrant lifestyle and the intricate dynamics between caddies and golfers. He takes us through his early days as a cart guy in North Carolina, his adventurous sailboat living in South Carolina, and his eventual transition to the professional circuit. Delve into the nuances between club caddying and tour caddying, as well as the pressures and rewards of being a part of the professional golfing world. So grab your clubs and get ready for some eye-opening stories and valuable lessons from the fairway with Garrett Anderson! Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| The Art of Making Someone's Day: Insights from McDonald's Drive-Thru | 14 févr. 2025 | 00:36:26 | |
Welcome to another episode of the Caddie Tales Podcast, where we explore the fascinating intersections of golf and life. In today's episode, hosts Mark and Nick are joined by a very special guest – a local legend who has made a profound impact in the Sheboygan community from an unexpected place: the McDonald's drive-thru window. We hear the about a journey from struggling in a job to becoming a beloved figure, offering lessons on providing exceptional service and finding joy and purpose in work. Despite facing personal challenges, this story is one of resilience, optimism, and the ability to positively impact countless lives with kindness and a smile. Join us as we discover how his inspiring attitude can resonate with caddies and everyone striving for excellence in their roles. Whether you're carrying a golf bag or offering a smile at a drive-thru, there's magic in making someone's day just a little bit brighter. Tune in for a conversation full of heart, humility, and hope! Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Conditions are NOT Perfect: Playing Golf & Caddying in Extreme Weather | 07 févr. 2025 | 00:29:50 | |
In this episode of the Caddie Tales Podcast, Mark and Nick dive into the colorful and challenging world of caddying in extreme weather conditions. From soaking rain and chilling winds to blistering heat, they share their personal anecdotes, camaraderie in the caddie shack, and the trials and tribulations that come with the job. Mark and Nick reminisce about memorable loops and the unpredictability of the elements, all while discussing the unique dynamic between caddies and players on those adverse days. Tune in as they bring humor and insight into how the game of golf goes hand-in-hand with the game of life, and learn about the resilience and companionship that keeps them going, no matter what Mother Nature throws their way. Don't miss out on this exclusive peek into what it truly means to be a life caddie, both on and off the golf course. Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com Links: Friends of BestBall: Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Opinions in Golf - Divots, Tee Boxes, Pace of Play, & More | 31 janv. 2025 | 00:33:31 | |
We're teeing off with a captivating dialogue between Mark and Nick on another exciting episode of Caddie Tales. Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Gratuities in Golf: Tipping Advice from Caddies | 24 janv. 2025 | 00:42:06 | |
Welcome to a frosty yet fascinating episode of the Caddie Tales Podcast! Join Mark the Caddie and his trusty co-host, Nick, as they navigate the chilly terrains of Wisconsin and delve into the heart of golf's most hotly debated topic: tipping. Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| What TV or Movie Character Would You Want to Caddie For? | 17 janv. 2025 | 00:41:00 | |
Would you want to caddie for your favorite TV or Movie character? Listen to Mark & Nick discuss the possibilities and what kind of loops they might have! Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| What the NFL Playoff Teams Teach Us About Golf | 10 janv. 2025 | 00:37:28 | |
Mark & Nick break down the NFL Playoff teams from a caddie's perspective. Don't miss this one! Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Caddying for Characters: Musicians, Athletes, and Famous People We'd Love to Loop For in 2025 | 03 janv. 2025 | 00:32:56 | |
We're back on the greens for an electrifying season opener of The Caddie Tales Podcast! Join Mark and Nick as they dive headfirst into the lively world of caddying with their top picks for who they'd love to caddie for in 2025. Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| New Year's Resolutions - Caddie Goals for 2025 | 27 déc. 2024 | 00:42:17 | |
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| Caddie Claus: What Presents Will the Caddies Put Under Your Tree This Year??? | 20 déc. 2024 | 00:38:22 | |
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| Why Golf Humbles Us All: The Good, Bad, & the Ugly | 12 déc. 2024 | 00:35:49 | |
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| Golf Course Stories: Respect, Humility, and Humor from the Starters' Standpoint | 06 déc. 2024 | 00:35:26 | |
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| It's Rivalry Week - What are Golf's Biggest Rivalries, both Past & Present??? | 29 nov. 2024 | 00:42:03 | |
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| Thanksgiving Reflections: Gratitude, Golf, and Family Traditions | 22 nov. 2024 | 00:40:26 | |
Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com We'll also reflect on the joy and camaraderie we experience on the golf course, from memorable loops with clients to the professional challenges faced by player assistants, marshals, and other unsung heroes in the industry. Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| The Iconic Golf Shots & Holes at the Straits | 15 nov. 2024 | 00:44:37 | |
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| Caddie Tales for President...of Golf - Faster Rounds, Lighter Bags, & More Fun! | 08 nov. 2024 | 00:41:44 | |
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| The Caddie Off-Season Hustle: Balancing Multiple Jobs and Future Dreams | 01 nov. 2024 | 00:37:07 | |
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| That's a Wrap! More End-of-the-Season Caddie Reflections | 25 oct. 2024 | 00:32:52 | |
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| Caddying for Legends & Memorable Shots: Highlights of an Unforgettable Golf Season | 18 oct. 2024 | 00:44:36 | |
Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com So, whether you're a seasoned golfer or just love a good story, tune in and let Nick and Mark guide you through another engaging episode of "Caddy Tales." Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Off-Season Goals for Golfers and Caddies | 11 oct. 2024 | 00:41:07 | |
Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com In this week’s episode, Mark & Nick explore the intricate world of caddying and personal growth within the game of golf. Nick shares his journey towards becoming a more personable caddie and highlights his strategies for better communication with players. Meanwhile, Mark regales us with a gripping account of carrying a 70-80-pound golf bag in exceptionally windy conditions, reflecting on the hurdles and triumphs of that experience. Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Planning for Next Year's Golf Trip | 04 oct. 2024 | 00:40:15 | |
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| Match Play, High Stakes Bets, & The Presidents Cup | 27 sept. 2024 | 00:37:57 | |
Sign up for Par 3 Thursdays. A weekly newsletter sharing three great things to check out in golf. - https://bestball.substack.com This episode is loaded with unforgettable anecdotes, from delightful interactions with golfers to the high-stakes drama of a businessman losing $25,000 on a single hole. We also navigate the realms of betting, the psychology of competitive play, and the unique dynamic between caddies and players on the green. Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| What Types of People Make Great Caddies? | 20 sept. 2024 | 00:47:33 | |
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| What to Expect from a Caddie - Talking Golf w/ the BestBall Guys | 13 sept. 2024 | 00:49:34 | |
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| The Home Stretch: The Best and Worst Moments so far this Caddie Season | 06 sept. 2024 | 00:38:53 | |
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| The Realities of Handicaps and Windy Courses: Caddie Tips for Golfers of All Skill Levels | 30 août 2024 | 00:36:08 | |
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| The Similarities and Differences between Caddying at a Resort and on the Pro Tour | 23 août 2024 | 00:49:53 | |
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| The Golden Rule On & Off the Course: Lessons from the Life of a Golf Caddie | 16 août 2024 | 00:40:27 | |
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| Bouncing Back: Caddie Lessons from Golf and the Olympics | 09 août 2024 | 00:38:12 | |
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| The Anatomy of a Loop: Stamina, Focus, and the Challenges of 18 Holes of Golf | 02 août 2024 | 00:36:58 | |
Buckle up for a captivating ride through the ups and downs of a golf round with our newest episode of the Caddie Tales Podcast! Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||
| Frequently Asked Questions to a Caddie | 26 juil. 2024 | 00:42:59 | |
They've been asked these questions a thousand times, but they will gladly respond as if they were being asked for the first time. So, what are our caddie friends' frequently asked questions? Interested in sponsoring the Caddie Tales Podcast? Email info@bestball.com. The Caddie Tales Podcast is a member of the BestBall podcast family. | |||