Fairways & Dreams: A golfer's guide to life on the links

When it comes to golf, betting on the sport isn't easy. Even if you are just doing Fantasy Sports, picking golfers can be a challenge. But there are theories, many of which are based on analytics and statistics, which can help you hone in on your target. On this Two-Man Scramble, host Jeff Hartman welcomes Andrew Leduc to discuss this approach, as well as his story in the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with the CJ Cup Byron Nelson as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf is frustrating, and sometimes that frustration turns into anger. Some have gone to great lengths when the anger bubbles up to the surface. Both professional and amateur golfers suffer through this, and there might be some ways to enjoy the game more. Join host Jeff Hartman on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast as he talks about that, and the latest news in the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with the Zurich Classic of New Orleans as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Golf is a funny game in a lot of ways, but one of the many ways it is an oddity is the connection you develop with the course you play. And when that course might close, it is more than just a blip on the radar. The golf course life span is unique, lively, and deeply saddening. Join host Jeff Hartman as he talks about the life and death of a golf course, as well as the latest news and notes in the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf has seen a huge surge since 2020, and many are wondering if the state of the game is healthy. And we aren't just talking about the professional game, but also amateur golf and even YouTube golf. To break this all down host Jeff Hartman welcomes Joe, from the Fore Dudes One Cart podcast, to talk about that, and plenty more, on the latest Two-Man Scramble podcast. This podcast is a member of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with the RBC Heritage as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 2025 Masters is in the books, and it was a legendary performance for Rory McIlroy as he completed his career grand slam with his win. But that is far from the only news which came out of Augusta National Golf Course, in fact, there were a TON of storylines after the first major of the season. Join host Jeff Hartman as he breaks down all that went down in the Masters on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Masters isn't just the first major of the golf season, and it isn't just the first sign of spring. No, it is much more than that. Join host Jeff Hartman as he talks about why the Masters tournament will always be special to him, as well as the latest news in the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with the Masters as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 2025 Masters tournament is finally here, and it is time to get ready for the first major of the PGA Tour season. Who are the favorites to win? Who are the dark horse candidates to win? And where does the Masters rank among all of golf's major tournaments? It is time for some of the podcasters on the Golfer Gang Network to debate, discuss, and give their picks for the upcoming Masters tournament on the very first Roundtable discussion. Join Jeff Hartman and other podcasters as they dive head-first into Masters coverage. Jeff is the host of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, which is a part of the Golfer Gang Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone has their favorite golf courses, but one of the benefits of the game is how easy it is to experience other courses around the world. An area of the United States which might not get the recognition it could for the quantity, and quality, of golf courses is Las Vegas. My dad, Joe Hartman, recently took a trip to Vegas for his 70th birthday, and returns with plenty of stories and tales about the courses played out in the desert. Listen as host Jeff Hartman welcomes his dad, Joe, on the latest Two-Man Scramble podcast. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, which is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with the Valero Texas Open as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TGL stands for Tomorrow's Golf League, and there was plenty of good, and some bad, from the first year for Tiger Woods' TGL golf simulator league. It's time to take a look back on the first year of TGL to see what went right, what went wrong, and what could make it even better in Year 2. That, as well as the latest news in the game of golf, with host Jeff Hartman on this episode of the Fairways & Dreams podcast. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gambling on golf has been compared to winning a raffle ticket, but that is just when you are talking about picking an outright winner. The landscape of golf gambling has changed dramatically, and it is time to talk about all the different ways bettors can maximize their bets on the game. On this episode of the Two-Man Scramble podcast, host Jeff Hartman welcomes his gambling partner Pez, from Pez's Picks podcast, to talk all about the current state of gambling on golf. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, and a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with the Texas Children's Houston Open as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf is difficult, and with that comes many potential pitfalls which can befuddle even the greatest players. When even professionals struggle through these lulls in the game of golf, you have to wonder how you can get out of these moments. It isn't easy, but there are ways to help get you to come out of the pitfalls feeling rewarded and better off than when you went in. That's the topic, along with the latest news and notes in the game of golf, on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Valspar Championship as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Golf can be an expensive sport, and we aren't just talking about greens fees. Equipment can be even worse, especially for players who always want the latest and greatest. But there are some brands who are underrated and should get some attention for the products they're putting out to the market. Time to talk about the most underrated brands in golf equipment on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In golf there will be blow-ups on the course. Wayward shots, mishits, and mental mistakes can plague even the best players in the world. But what differentiates them from the average golfer? Their ability to bounce back. On this podcast, host Jeff Hartman dives into what helps him bounce back from a bad shot, or a bad hole, so it doesn't completely derail the round. All that, plus the latest news and notes in the game of golf, on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Players Championship as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When people think of the TPC Sawgrass, the home of the Players Championship, they automatically think of one hole. No. 17, the island green. But Sawgrass is so much more than that, and what better way to preview the course, and the upcoming tournament, then to have someone on the show who played the stadium course numerous times growing up? On this special Tuesday Two-Man Scramble host Jeff Hartman welcomes back Bud Copeland to talk all things Players Championship, and more! This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf has long been thought to be for people who aren't as athletic as other sports. But in the last 20 years the game has shifted to one which athletes play. And when athletes are playing, they have to train like athletes. This is where a lot of golfers, not just one who have aspirations of being an elite level player, get lost with the benefits of fitness. They don't know where to start, and what it should look like. With this in mind, I have Dan Patascher of the Leave the Pin podcast to join to talk all about the importance of fitness and the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, which is a part of the Golfer Gang Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Arnold Palmer Invitational as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This season the PGA Tour has been ripped to shreds over the pace of play. Other than saying they "could" implement changes to help speed up the pace of play, other tours have used this an as opening to tout their own pace of play not being an issue. But is this being overblown at the professional level? Is it really that big of a deal? That's the topic of the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast hosted by Jeff Hartman. That along with the latest news and notes in the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deciding to get into the golf apparel business is not for the faint of heart, and can be a very cut-throat business which is highly saturated. Trying to differentiate yourself from the competition can be both challenging and exhausting. Throw in trying to do this as a recent college graduate, and collegiate golfer, and it becomes even more challenging. That's the topic of this Two-Man Scramble as host Jeff Hartman welcomes Nate Hryn, owner of Acorn Hills, to talk about the next steps in his own life, as well as for his growing company. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, and is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Cognizant Classic as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf is unique in so many ways, but its unpredictability might top them all. When you look at two players who are competing, you might think you know exactly who will win. Until you don't. Golf is the great equalizer in this regard, and in so many ways. On this episode of Fairways & Dreams host Jeff Hartman talks about that, as well as the latest news and notes in the game of golf, on this Tuesday episode. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf is a lot of things, and expensive and time-consuming are two aspects of the game which aren't very appealing. That was one of the reasons why Graham Averill stepped away from the game for over 20 years. What caused him to come back, and how have his feelings changed about the game after such a lengthy lay-off? That's the topic of the latest Two-Man Scramble with host Jeff Hartman on the Fairways & Dreams podcast. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Mexico Open as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Throughout the years there has been a question surrounding if the game of golf is a real sport, or just an activity. It truly depends on your definition of a sport, but it seems as if looking at the true definition can help uncover some of the mystery surrounding the game. So, is golf really a sport? Host Jeff Hartman dives into his experience with this question, and answers it for all the naysayers out there who disagree and think it is nothing more than a leisure activity. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Genesis Invitational as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf is one which can never be conquered. No matter how qualified you are, the game can slap you in the face anytime you step foot on the course. It is the perfect game for the competitor who never likes to rest knowing they've reached the pinnacle, or the ultimate destination. No, there is no destination in golf, but the journey is what keeps us all coming back. That's the topic of this Fairways & Dreams podcast with host Jeff Hartman, as well as the latest news and notes on the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite how you may have ended the 2024 golf season, setting realistic goals in 2025 is important to ensure you enjoy the game as much as possible. Doing so can involve new technology, a new mental approach and less ego when you approach golf. That is the topic, along with much more, on the latest Two-Man Scramble podcast, a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, with host Jeff Hartman and guest Joe Fazio. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Waste Management Phoenix Open as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The biggest drawback from the game of golf can be how long it takes to play. Even if you play at your local course, on a busy day it can take around 5 hours to complete. As for those who are professionals, there have been documented rounds pushing well over 5.5 hours. For the new, less focused, fan base, that is simply too much to handle. It is causing the powers-that-be on the PGA Tour to try and implement aspects of the game which can help speed up the game. But is there an actual fix for both pros and amateurs alike? That is what host Jeff Hartman talks about on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am as the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The winter months can be difficult for those who live in areas where they can't get out and golf like they typically do. In those trying times, some turn to indoor golf with simulators. This is a tremendous way to keep swinging the club in the offseason, but it is far from the real thing. However, no one can say simulator golf isn't fun! That's the topic of conversation on this Tuesday podcast, along with the latest news and notes on the game of golf, with host Jeff Hartman on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is something about golf which is appealing to athletes. Even athletes who play different sports, and even if those athletes are high level talents in their respective endeavors. Golf is unique in its challenge, and it can attract even the most dedicated athlete. In this case, it took two high level baseball players, and got them hooked to the point they started their own golf apparel company. It's time you discover the new company Fairway Threads, their story, and what they're trying to accomplish in the game. Join Jeff Hartman on the latest Two-Man Scramble podcast, a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, as he talks with the two men behind the new company. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Farmers Insurance Open the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf is ever evolving, but a lot of the changes we see in golf are trends. These trends also tend to be cyclical. Take apparel as an example. In the 90s, there were bright colors and dynamic patterns on golf shirts and hats. You see these same trends happening in 2025. The same can be said about equipment in the game of golf. But is all the new gear worth the money, or is it nothing more than a mirage to get you to buy new gear? It's a new year, but that doesn't mean it should always be new gear. That's the topic on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast with host Jeff Hartman, as well as the latest news and notes in the world of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The American Express the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone loves to tout how their particular activity is somehow great for their overall well-being, but does golf have studies which show just how impactful it can be? That is indeed the fact with the game of golf, and the benefits from the sport are well-documented! That's the topic on the latest Fairways & Dreams podcast with host Jeff Hartman, as well as taking a look at the latest news and notes surrounding the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The game of golf saw a surge unlike any other after 2020, but with that surge has brought some uncertainty surrounding the future of the game. It feels as if golf is in a transition phase, but what is the next phase of golf? That's one of the many topics discussed on the latest Two-Man Scramble podcast where host Jeff Hartman welcomes Spencer and Mitchell from the Big Drive Energy podcast to talk about their upbringing with golf, their role in the game, and plenty more! This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, which is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is underway with The Sony Open the next tournament on the docket this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the start of the TGL, and events like The Showdown gaining in popularity, team golf is once again in the spotlight. But we need to make one thing very clear -- not all team golf is created equal. That's the topic of discussion on this Fairways & Dreams podcast with host Jeff Hartman as he talks about the different formats which are, and aren't, used, and how they can be maximized for both entertainment and enjoyment. All that, as well as the latest news surrounding the game of golf on this Tuesday episode! This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PGA Tour season is about to get underway with The Sentry tournament kicking off the season in Hawaii this weekend. Who will win? Who are the odds-on favorites to win? What are some logical bets for the tournament? If you are a bettor and want to know more about this tournament, and who you could put money on, check out The Press podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The calendar is turning from 2024 to 2025, and it is time to recap this past season and set goals for the 2025 golf season. We all want to golf more, but can we be specific with our goals to make them both attainable and realistic? Host Jeff Hartman dives into his 2025 golf goals on the latest episode of the "Fairways & Dreams" podcast, as well as talk about the latest news and notes in the game of golf. This podcast is a proud part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The PNC Championship has just wrapped up, and it makes you realize that if you grew up in a golf family those memories on the course with family are always special. It doesn't matter the significance, golf and family are a wonderful marriage. That's the topic on this Fairways & Dreams podcast with host Jeff Hartman. Join him as he talks about that, as well as the latest news in the game of golf. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The term a "Five Tool" player goes back to the sport of baseball, but has recently been applied to the game of golf. The more tools you have, the better, and more all around, player you are. So, what constitutes a Five Tool golfer? And how many tools would you have? That's the topic of conversation on this Fairways & Dreams podcast with host Jeff Hartman, as well as the latest news in the game of golf and a preview of "The Showdown" happening today. This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the calendar slowly turning from 2024 to 2025, it is a good time to take a look back at the past year and see what went right, and what went wrong. Of course, most will think about the professional game, but what about your individual game? What went well, and what could be improved upon next season? That was the topic of conversation with host Jeff Hartman and guest Bud Copeland as they break down 2024 in a Year in Review podcast for the golf fan everywhere! This podcast is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices