Explore every episode of the podcast Tiger Dads
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| Tiger Dads...All About Junior Golf! | 07 Oct 2025 | 00:00:12 | |
Tiger Dads the funniest podcast about junior golf IN THE WORLD!The podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive. Hosted by junior golf dads Jason Sklar and Beau Basse, this podcast dives deep into the world of junior golf from both the parent and player perspective. Through honest conversations and personal stories - both successes and missteps - we explore the unique journey of building a junior golfer. Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf. We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! | |||
| LPGA pro Gabby Then vs Arnold Palmer! (BONUS CONTENT) | Tiger Dads | Episode 02 | 16 Oct 2025 | 00:05:44 | |
Gabby Then talks about impressing Arnold Palmer at the U.S Open! | |||
| Golf Goals…and guest LPGA pro Gabby Then! | Tiger Dads | Episode 02 | 14 Oct 2025 | 01:02:18 | |
First we talk about setting goals and realistic expectations for your junior golfer, then we have our first guest to the studio, LPGA pro Gabby Then! Gabby talks her unbelievable junior career, gives us a reading list, makes us feel bad about our own parenting and more! | |||
| Meet the Tiger Dads! | Tiger Dads | Episode 01 | 14 Oct 2025 | 00:37:37 | |
Join us as we meet Jason and Beau, your hosts for Tiger Dads. The guys tell us about why they are launching this new podcast...what they hope to get out of it and what they hope to share, teach and learn along the way. Both share some stories and give a preview of what's to come in future episodes. | |||
| Choosing a Coach... and Guest Brianna Navarrosa! | 28 Oct 2025 | 00:40:32 | |
In this episode the Tiger Dads talk all about coaching - when to start your kids with proper instruction, how to pick a coach and how and when it might be time to change it up! The Dads are then joined by pro Brianna Navarrosa who is just finishing her rookie season on the Ladies European Tour. Brianna shares even more insight into coaching, competing and her experience as a junior before getting grilled by Emmy, our co-co host. The Dads then wrap up with some more embarrassing caddy stories...Don't miss Episode 04! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive. Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf. We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More Brianna! IG: https://www.instagram.com/brianna.navarrosa/ More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/ More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/ More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Produced by Keida Mascaro https://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/ Edited by Roxett PinedoThe Cave Podcast Studio | |||
| Let's Start Competing! Starting Tournament Golf... | Tiger Dads | Episode 07 | 11 Nov 2025 | 01:03:43 | |
The Tiger Dads are joined by college star and USC sophomore Jasmine Koo, ranked 3rd in the world last season! We talk all about starting junior tournaments, what are the right ages to start? What to look for and more! Jasmine shares about her junior career, leveraging golf to skip tutoring and the turns the tables and interviews Emmy... Don't miss Episode 07, our most in depth yet! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More Jasmine! IG: https://www.instagram.com/jasm.nekoo/ More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/ More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/ More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Produced by Keida Mascaro https://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/ Edited by Roxett Pinedo The Cave Podcast Studio | |||
| The DADS Roundtable! | Tiger Dads | Episode 06 | 06 Nov 2025 | 00:21:22 | |
The Tiger Dads are still on location at the Epson Tour Championship, and after interviews with Junior phenoms - and current tour pros - Amari Avery and Zoe Campos, Tiger Dads sits down with their Dads...for our first Tiger Dads DADS Roundtable! True Tiger Dads share with us what they learned from more than a decade of ups and downs in junior golf... Don't miss this great opportunity to learn from Dads who got their kids to the pros...and still have kids that like having them around. Enjoy this Bonus Content from the Epson Tour Championship! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive. Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf. We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/ More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/ More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Produced by Keida Mascaro https://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/ Edited by Roxett Pinedo The Cave Podcast Studio | |||
| Golf Friends for Your Juniors...w pro Kate Villegas | Tiger Dads Ep. 08 | 18 Nov 2025 | 00:32:48 | |
The Tiger Dads talk all about the importance of making friends on the golf course...for you and especially for your Junior golfers! We discuss the value of friendship and fun on the course and in practice and then get even more feedback from Epson Tour pro Kate Villegas. Kate talks about tour life and the necessity of having golf homies through her junior career, college and especially on the tour life grind. Don't miss Episode 08...and make friends with the Tiger Dads!++++++++++++++++++++++++++Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to!++++++++++++++++++++++++++More Kate! IG: https://www.instagram.com/katievgs/More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Produced by Keida Mascarohttps://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/Edited by Roxett PinedoThe Cave Podcast Studiohttps://www.instagram.com/thecavepodcaststudio/ | |||
| Pushing Your Jr Golfers (Gently!)...w pro Briana Chacon! | Tiger Dads | Ep. 09 | 02 Dec 2025 | 00:17:05 | |
The Tiger Dads hit the road at the Epson Tour Championship ( @Epson-Tour ) and sit down with Univ. of Oregon alum and new LPGA card holder Briana Chacon.Briana talks finding balance in her golf practice, not burning your kids out and being self-motivated. Then she spills the tea with Emmy discussing everything from favorite foods to mental golf tips.Don't miss Episode 09...on location with future LPGA star Briana Chacon from Indian Wells Resort with the Tiger Dads! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More Jasmine! IG: https://www.instagram.com/bri.chac/ More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/ More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/ More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Produced by Keida Mascaro https://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/ Edited by Roxett Pinedo The Cave Podcast Studio | |||
| Stronger Kids, Longer Drives! ...w pro Ashley Menne | Tiger Dads | Ep. 10 | 09 Dec 2025 | 00:18:37 | |
The Tiger Dads hit the road at the Epson Tour Championship ( @Epson-Tour ) and sit down with four time All-American, Arizona State alum and Epson Tour rookie Ashley Menne. Ashley talks maybe playing ping pong instead of golf, being an athlete first and playing with better players. She gives us some great advice about improving as a junior and developing your game for competitive levels. Then Ashley and co-host Emmy dish on guilty pleasure snacks, the pressure of playing at Augusta National and embarrassing golf moments. Don't miss Episode 10...on location with Ashley Menne from Indian Wells Resort with the Tiger Dads! Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More Ashley! IG: More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/ More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/ More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Produced by Keida Mascaro https://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/ Edited by Roxett Pinedo The Cave Podcast Studio | |||
| Caddying, Confidence and Fun...w pro Hailey Borja! | Tiger Dads | Ep. 13 | 30 Dec 2025 | 00:17:04 | |
The Tiger Dads sit down with Hailey Borja to talk dads caddying, staying positive, keeping golf fun, and how the game can open doors way beyond the scorecard.Then Emmy takes over and gets Hailey talking cold-weather golf struggles, must-have golf swag, game-day snack power rankings, and a few golf moments she’d definitely like to erase.It’s laughs, lessons, and real talk — don’t miss this episode with Hailey Borja on The Tiger Dads Podcast. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More Hailey! IG: More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/ More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/ More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Produced by Keida Mascaro https://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/ Edited by Roxett Pinedo The Cave Podcast Studio | |||
| Life as a College Golfer | Wake Forest Stars on Team Golf & Loving the Game | Tiger Dads Extras! From Junior Golf to NCAA: Inside Wake Forest Women’s Golf | Tiger Dads Extras! | 03 Mar 2026 | 00:40:34 | |
While the guys are preparing for Season 2, listen in to this BONUS episode of Tiger Dads, where Emmy and Beau sit down with Macy Pate and Chloe Kovelesky, teammates on Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's golf and current U.S. National Development Program athletes, for an inside look at what life is really like as a college golfer.They talk about the transition from elite junior golf to NCAA competition, what it means to be part of a true team in an individual sport, and how camaraderie can elevate both performance and enjoyment. From handling pressure in college events to balancing expectations, Macy and Chloe share honest insight into competing at the highest amateur levels.The players talk about practice drills, what they would have focused on more as juniors and the conversation also touches on Chloe's experience being on a TV show at 8 years old, building friendships through golf, and why loving the game is still the foundation - even when the stakes rise.If you’re a junior golfer dreaming of college golf, or a parent navigating the journey, this episode offers perspective, encouragement, and real-world advice from athletes living it right now.Enjoy this bonus interview on location at the Curtis Cup team practices! | |||
| College Golf, Curtis Cup & Playing Fast | USC Star Catherine Park | Tiger Dads Bonus Content! She Plays HOW Fast?! | USC Star Catherine Park | Tiger Dads Bonus Content! | 25 Feb 2026 | 00:16:25 | |
In this Tiger Dads bonus interview, the guys sit down with Catherine Park, standout for USC Women’s Golf, for a quick but insight-packed conversation about competing at the highest amateur levels.Catherine shares what it’s like representing the U.S. at the Curtis Cup, playing on the U.S. National Development Program team, and balancing fierce competition with genuine friendships, even among rivals. She talks about competing in front of crowds, handling pressure in team formats, and what changes when the stage gets bigger.And then Emmy gets into the mix as well asking Catherine about her routines, preparation, and yes… playing fast. It’s a fun, honest look at how elite college golfers think about tempo, focus, and staying ready when it’s your turn. Plus hyping up crowds with T-Shirt cannons, handshakes and club twirls.If you’re a junior golfer with college dreams, or a parent navigating elite development, this short bonus episode delivers perspective straight from someone living it right now. | |||
| The Doctor is IN! Mental Game Coach Guru Rick Sessinghaus | Tiger Dads | Ep. 18 | 03 Feb 2026 | 01:03:55 | |
In this Tiger Dads episode, we’re joined by world-renowned mental performance coach Rick Sessinghaus, best known for coaching major champion Collin Morikawa, for a deep and practical conversation every golf parent and junior needs to hear. Rick breaks down how parents can better support their junior golfer’s mental game, why stress shows up so strongly in competition, and how unrealistic expectations can quietly derail development. We talk about what healthy junior progress actually looks like, how parents can manage their own emotions during tournaments, and why staying calm is a skill that must be trained...just like a golf swing.Rick also shares insight into how Collin Morikawa approaches adversity, pressure, and setbacks, along with simple mental techniques juniors can use to stay focused, confident, and present during rounds. This episode is packed with actionable advice, mindset shifts, and mental game tools that help juniors compete freer...and help parents become a source of calm instead of pressure.If you care about long-term development, emotional resilience, and helping your junior golfer enjoy the game while performing their best, this is a must-listen episode. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Produced by Keida Mascaro https://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/ Edited by Roxett Pinedo The Cave Podcast Studio https://www.instagram.com/thecavepodcaststudio/ | |||
| Golf Broke Me // Tiger Dads // Ep. 21 | 12 May 2026 | 00:55:22 | |
In this powerful Tiger Dads episode, Beau and Jason sit down with former elite junior golfer turned comedian Diana Hong for one of the most honest conversations we’ve had about pressure, expectations, and identity in junior golf.Diana shares her journey from being one of the top young golfers in the country and earning an offer to play at Stanford University, to ultimately walking away from the game entirely after years of mounting pressure and burnout. What looked like success from the outside slowly became something much heavier behind the scenes.She opens up about the role family expectations played in her relationship with golf, how the game stopped being something she loved, and why stepping away ultimately led her toward comedy, self-discovery, and a healthier perspective on competition and achievement.Now, years later, Diana talks about reconnecting with golf in a completely different way...without the pressure, fear, and emotional weight that once defined it.This episode is both a success story and a cautionary tale. It’s an important conversation for junior golfers, parents, and anyone trying to balance ambition with happiness in youth sports.++++++++++++++++++++++++++Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to!++++++++++++++++++++++++++More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Produced by Keida Mascarohttps://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/The Cave Podcast Studiohttps://www.instagram.com/thecavepodcaststudio/ | |||
| What Parents Get Wrong About College Golf // Tiger Dads Ep. 20 | 05 May 2026 | 00:56:28 | |
In this Tiger Dads episode, Beau and Jason sit down with Keilee Bessho, head coach of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Women’s Golf Team, for an eye-opening conversation about the different paths to playing college golf.While so many families focus on Division I, Keilee breaks down the real differences between D1 and D3 - on and off the course - including time commitment, development, recruiting, and overall student-athlete experience. She shares what coaches are actually looking for, how junior golfers can find the right fit, and why D3 can be an incredible (and often overlooked) option for competitive players.The guys also dig into what parents should be thinking about during the recruiting process, how to balance golf with academics, and how to keep long-term development and enjoyment at the center of the journey.If you’re navigating the path to college golf and trying to understand where your child fits, this episode is packed with clarity, perspective, and practical advice you won’t hear often enough. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/ More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/ More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Produced by Keida Mascaro https://www.instagram.com/keidamascaro/ The Cave Podcast Studio https://www.instagram.com/thecavepodcaststudio/ | |||
| New Season! Same Mistakes! | 28 Apr 2026 | 00:35:06 | |
Season 2 is here...and Beau and Jason are kicking things off with a real, honest look back at what they’ve learned (and where they’re still messing it up). After a full season of conversations with players, coaches, and parents, the guys reflect on the biggest takeaways from Season 1- what actually moves the needle for junior golfers, what they’ve changed in their own approach, and what they’re trying to do better on and off the course.But… it wouldn’t be Tiger Dads without a few reality checks. They also share some recent “horror stories” of their own behavior - moments where, despite knowing better, they still fell into old habits as sports parents. It’s a reminder that this journey isn’t about being perfect...it’s about showing up, learning, and trying to be a little better each time.They wrap with what’s coming in Season 2 and some practical ways parents can manage emotions, reset perspective, and support their kids without adding pressure.If you’ve ever said “I won’t do that again”… and then did it...this episode is for you.++++++++++++++++++++++++++Welcome to Tiger Dads, the podcast hacking the world of junior golf...because raising a golfer is hard and therapy is expensive.Featuring interviews with pros, top amateur players, college coaches, celebrity guests and industry experts, each episode offers valuable insight into the do’s, don'ts, and downright wild moments of junior golf.We make the mistakes...so you don't have to!++++++++++++++++++++++++++More Tiger Dads! IG: https://www.instagram.com/tigerdads.golf/ More Jason! IG: https://www.instagram.com/sklarbrothers/More Beau! IG: https://www.instagram.com/beaubasse/More Emmy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/emmylebasse/++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Produced by Keida Mascaro | |||
| Tiger Dad Confessions: I Almost Ruined My Daughter’s First Win… // Bonus Content | 01 Apr 2026 | 00:12:06 | |
In this Tiger Dads bonus episode, Jason tells the story of how he nearly ruined his daughter’s first tournament win...all because of one emotional moment on the final hole.What should have been a proud, unforgettable day almost got overshadowed by nerves, pressure, and a classic parent sideline spiral. Jason opens up about what was going through his mind, how quickly our own emotions can take over as parents, and why perspective matters so much in junior golf.It turns into a real conversation about learning to stay calm, letting kids own their moments, and remembering that the goal isn’t just winning, it’s helping them enjoy the game while they grow through it.If you’ve ever gotten a little too invested, too nervous, or too wrapped up in your child’s scorecard… this one will probably hit home.Let us know how you have handled these moments! | |||