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BOBcast - Episode 20 - "The Final Tee " - a golfing podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 34:05


Join Steevie, Keith and Fiona on a final golfing voyage with the Oban Time's BOBcast. The team do a wee review of Bobs rise through the golfing rankings over the last 18 months of the podcast run and we revisit our interview with Bob by David McPhee. Just how much has golf changed in the last 18 months and just how old is Fiona going to be on her next birthday? A quiz is also on the cards for Steevie - just what has he learnt?

BOBcast - Episode 19 - "Winter Matters" - a golfing podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 33:47


The Final episode in season 2 of The BOBcastJoin Keith, Fiona and Steevie as they discuss BOBs final fling of the golfing year and track his ups and downs (and win!) of 2020. Predictions were made by the team back in March as to his golf ranking - how accurate we they? We find out.Fiona is back with her BOBcast challenge on the Isle of Seil under the watchful eye of Pat Mill  (coach and secretary) - Find out how Fiona takes to "Winter Mats"

BOBcast - Episode 18 - "Follow Me"

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 27:10


Keith, Fiona and Steevie are back with more golf banter and fun - Find out what is happening to BOB in the golfing world as he plays live in Dubai as they record (and Keith gets distracted watching on TV)Fiona has been off to Taynuilt Golf Club as part of her BOBcast Challenge with Carol MacLarty and  Moira MacVicar analysing her play.Steevie has been looking and wondering "why" about golf carts that follow you wherever you go....All on this episode of "The BOBcast"

BOBcast - Episode 17 - "Congratulations and Jubilations" - a golfing podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 32:22


Bob has only gone and done it! His first victory! Hooray! And very well done Bob!Join Fiona, Keith and Steevie has they celebrate his amazing achievement in Cyprus and look forward to his upcoming eventsFiona is on  the next leg  of her Bobcast Challenge this time talking to Graeme Mackechnie from Dalmaly Golf Club after her "interesting" round.And just how has another world event across the pond  affected a high profile golfer... 

BOBcast - Episode 16 - "Challenging Times" - a golfing podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 27:40


The team are back discussing all things Bob MacIntyre - this time - Change of Caddie,  injuries and the last three Championships. Where next for Bob?Fiona's BOBcast Challenge kicks off and she gets some advice on her first rounds from Steven Wilson and Barry Whenman from Craignure Golf Club

BOBcast - Episode 15 - "USA Open - now closed"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 14:15


A golfing podcast from the Oban Times - This time we chart Oban golfer Bob MacIntyre's  fantastic progress through his debut at the US Open and leading onto the Scottish Open in a few weeks time.Steevie and Keith also discuss "how windy is too windy" - a listener queries what state the game of golf will be in if it just becomes a "how far can we hit the ball" contest and the fantastic amount of money Bob raised for McNeese State University during the open.

BOBcast Epsiode 14 - "Viva Espanola - Howdy USA"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 22:52


As Oban’s Bob MacIntyre pulls out all the stops for a fantastic recovery in Spain – the team talk about his progress in the Andalucía Masters and the upcoming US Masters at Winged Foot.They discuss the course setup and also the mental strength and attitude required to play at such a level.Great sporting comebacks and a different type of golf are also covered as well as Steevie's "Silly (dimples) question of the week"  

BOBcast - Episode 13 - "Snails and Casual Water " - a golfing podcast - Oban Times

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 25:30


Fiona, George, Keith and Steevie discuss all things Bob MacIntyre and his performance in the Welsh Open, the lovely weather, slow play and prize money among other things chatted about as well has his forthcoming debut at the US Open.The team also discuss adverse weather conditions, highest recording golf ball speed and Fiona's exciting golf journey she is about to start on.Steevie has (of course) a silly question of the week which has a surprising simple answer....

BOBcast Episode12 "Play Has Resumed" from The Oban Times

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 31:46


COVID-19 brought everything golf related for the BOBcast to a  halt on the 23rd of March 2020 Now with golf returning to a new normal Presenters Stephen Day, Keith McIntyre, George Graham are back with new team member Fiona Scott  for another Episode of the BOBcast.They have a look at where Bob was, is and what he is going to have to do in the future and interview  George Mackenzie from Glencruitten Golf Club about how the club has survived during lockdown.

BOBcast - Episode 11 - "Coronavirus and the Masters" - a golfing podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 19:10


Episode 11 of The BOBcast where the team discuss Bob's progress, Kenya's Coronavirus cancellation and what this means for his chances in the Masters.Also up for discussion this week are George and Keith's golfing weekend, Rangefinders, Golf ball trackers and we take a wee trip on location to the Old Course in St Andrews.

BOBcast - Episode 10 - "Nessie and the missing golf balls" - a golfing podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 19:10


Join the team for more golfing audio fun. This weeks presenters Stephen Day, George Graham, Keith McIntyre and Martin Laing are joined by Harry Williamson and discuss such diverse subjects as liquid metal golf clubs, missing golf balls, favorite golf holes, Bob's golfing progress and possibly our last golfing connection with NASA - ever...... Fore!

BOBcast Epsiode 9 A Golfing Podcast - "Niblicks, Spoons and Touchscreen Carts"

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 26:43


Charting Bob's progress  and discussing all  things Golf and having some banter whilst they are at it are Stephen Day, George Graham and Keith McIntyre. Reporter Kathie Griffiths  catches  up with one of the " founding fathers" -  Robert Cruickshanks" of "Martyn's Monday Club"  to find out what Bob's support means to them.We also have our "silly question of the week" and some other golf trivia 

BOBcast Episode 8 - A Golfing Podcast - "Putting Along Nicely"

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 25:01


Join presenters Stephen Day, George Graham and Keith McIntyre for more news about Bob's progress and golfing adventures and chat.This week we a contribution from The Oban Times Deputy Editor Martin Laing about the Fightmaster CupThe team also discuss the longest putt on record , Golf statistics and find out what Golf Balls are made of.Our "listener" also asks a searching question of Keith and George.

BOBcast Episode 7 - A Golfing Podcast - "A Very Long Drive"

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 19:27


Season 2 -  Episode 7Join presenters Stephen Day, George Graham and Keith McIntyre for more golfing chat about Bob and other golfing fun with this week's guest Jacob Rawley who popped in to see how podcasts workBob isn't playing this week but we can still discuss whats up next for him . Watch out for the new "BOBcast Mileometer" and the hosts discuss the longest ever  drive. 

BOBcast Episode 6 - "A New Driver" - A Golfing Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 17:35


Season 2 -  Episode 6 Join presenters Stephen Day, George Graham and Keith McIntyre for more golfing chat about Bob and other golfing fun.With the season in full swing Bob is back playing and Keith and George give their expert opinion about his return to playing after Christmas.We also find out what Keith got for Christmas and a tenuous link between NASA and golfing cameras... 

BOBcast - Episode 5 - "The Nineteenth Hole" - a golfing podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 20:51


Season 1 Finale - Join presenters Stephen Day, George Graham and Keith McIntyre for more golfing chat about Bob and other golfing fun - with additional material from David McPhee, Bruce McNab, Neil Armour, and Charles Spreadburry.This week they discuss more golfing terminology, look at some stats and even answer a listener's question.

BOBcast Episode 4 - "The one with Bob in it" - a golf podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 19:29


Join presenters George Graham, Keith McIntyre and Stephen Day in their latest audio golfing adventure.This week they are joined by reporter David McPhee as he catches up with Bob for a wee chat and Steevie learns more golfing terminology and what are the chances of getting a hole in one.

BOBcast Episode 3 - "Driver Off The Deck" a podcast all about golf

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 15:28


The latest episode of the BOBcast - In the doom and gloom of brexit news and election fever there is some good news in Bob's golfing world to cheer us all - Stephen Day is joined by Golf experts Keith Mcintyre and George Graham to guide us through Bob's week and other fun golf chat.

BOBcast Episode 2 - "The Broken Club" a golf podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 16:06


Delve into the wonderful golfing world of Oban golfer Bob MacIntyre with George Graham, Keith McIntyre and Stephen Day in Episode 2 of this Oban Times Podcast. A podcast all about Golf!

BOBcast Episode 1 - "All About Bob" a golf podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 11:47


Delve into the wonderful golfing world of Bob MacIntyre with George Graham, Keith McIntyre and Stephen Day in Episode 1 of this Oban Times Podcast. 

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