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How to Improve your Mental Game! – Fourteen40 Golf
This week’s blog topic is called, ‘How to Improve your Mental Game!’ We can often be distracted by the shinier objects when it comes to developing our golf, such as a new club or a magic move we discovered on YouTube. But how often do you work on developing your mental game or have you tried to ever implement a…
316: The Rise of Cool Golf – Fourteen40 Golf
The episode dives into how golf is evolving in response to a growing player base and rising costs. We explore the implications of what it means for both seasoned players and newcomers. - Discussing rising golf prices and their impact - Analyzing the shift in golfer demographics post-COVID - How local courses are adapting to increased demand - The role…
315: VGN Tourney Recap, Putting Talk, More from Matt’s “LAB” Video and a good Bryson Rumor. – Fourteen40 Golf
Let's dive into the intricacies of putting and the vital role a coach can play in any golfer's journey. We explore the subtle techniques and tips that can make all the difference on the green. • Short game struggles that every golfer faces • Importance of practicing putting and building confidence • Challenges presented by course conditions, particularly at Sienna…
Should You Be Carrying A 60-degree? – Fourteen40 Golf
This week’s blog topic is called, Should You Be Carrying A 60-degree? Have you been wondering whether to carry a more lofted wedge or not or have you found yourself not having much success with your current one? It’s a club that doesn’t offer much forgiveness due to its high degree of loft. Over the last few years we seen…
314: Matt’s Viral Video, Personalizing Your Game, and the Buzz Over Viral Golf Moments – Fourteen40 Golf
In this episode, we explore the viral incident surrounding a humorous putting video that ignited passionate debates within the golf community. We discuss the nature of social media outrage, the importance of individual identity in golf, and the need to focus on enjoyment over equipment preferences. • Breakdown of the viral video incident • Exploration of social media backlash in…
‘How Are You Getting On With That Swing Change? – Fourteen40 Golf
This week’s blog topic is called, ‘How Are You Getting On With That Swing Change?’ Are you currently making some changes to your swing to improve your ball flight and lower your scores? How well have you been doing with it? Let’s look at a few areas to help you on your journey. Having A Feedback Loop It’s important to…
The Tiger Five – Fourteen40 Golf
Happy Monday Golfers; This week’s blog topic is about “The Tiger Five” With the Genesis Invitational hosted by none other than Tiger Woods himself being this week I felt it appropriate to dive into course management. When evaluating how well a tournament went, Tiger tracked the performance of 5 key avoidable errors that led him to putting himself constantly in…
The Power of Visualization – Fourteen40 Golf
This week’s blog topic is about ‘The Power of Visualization’ I’m sure you can refer to a miraculous shot you played from the trees, that you bragged to your playing partners for weeks on end with the gap getting smaller and the curve becoming greater. But why can we hit these dream-like shots from the trees but struggle to access…
312: Krank Interview Recap, Golf at Revere, TGL, and Unforgettable Course Deals and Disappointments – Fourteen40 Golf
Join us as we explore the thrilling experiences of achieving personal bests in golf while celebrating the journey with friends. We discuss the emotional ties to various courses, the essence of community in the sport, and the lively atmosphere of events like the Waste Management Open. • Celebrating personal bests and memorable rounds • Exploring the camaraderie and joy of…
311: An Interview with Lance Reader from Krank Golf – Fourteen40 Golf
Get ready to be inspired by the story of Lance Reader from Krank Golf, who turned a broken driver into a driving force of innovation. Lance's journey from the world of professional long drive to crafting durable and high-performing drivers is a tale of creativity and perseverance. Listen as we uncover the fascinating evolution of Krank Golf, starting with the…
313: Golf Parallels with Kendrick Lamar, Waste Management Open Insights, and Gear Anticipation for Upcoming Events – Fourteen40 Golf
This episode delves into the deep connections between golf and storytelling, particularly through the lens of Kendrick Lamar's rich musical narratives. We explore various themes such as memorable performances, community building in golf, and the emotional landscapes both music and golf create in our lives. • Highlights from the Waste Management Tournament • Kendrick Lamar's influence on storytelling in golf…
310: Mini Golf at Swinger LV, PGA Tour Course Critiques and a preview of our Krank Golf Interview – Fourteen40 Golf
This episode captures the excitement of a weekend in Vegas, featuring a visit to Swingers LV for mini golf, as well as a thrilling experience at the craps table. We explore the sensory overload of indoor golf entertainment, reflect on the dynamics of community gaming, and share thoughts on pro tournaments, new initiatives like TGL, and a future interview with…
309: TGL Week 3, Jeff Marsh’s Golf is Art book, and we tested out some new Callaway Gear! – Fourteen40 Golf
This episode delves into the multifaceted world of golf, exploring technology's impact, slow play issues, and the joys of the game through engaging banter and personal anecdotes. We discuss recent events in the golfing community, the experience of testing new gear, and the importance of relaxation and enjoyment on the course. • A look at Week 3 of the TGL…
How Good Are You at Practicing? – Fourteen40 Golf
Happy Monday Golfers; This week’s blog topic is “How Good Are You at Practicing?” Which type of golfer are you when it comes to practicing: Loves to practice but don’t feel like you’re getting the most from it? Avoid it because you’re not sure where to start? Get bored and need some guidance on how to mix things up? Whichever…
Playing Your Best In Bad Weather – Fourteen40 Golf
Happy Monday Golfers This week’s blog topic is about “Playing Your Best In Bad Weather.” I can’t imagine many golfers enjoy playing in the rain, wind or cold, but we could do much more to ensure we embrace the conditions! There’s nothing worse than when bad weather come and you have not prepared accordingly. Preparation Is Key This is…
308: From Frost Delays to Flight Tales: Tiger’s TGL Impact, Harry Hall’s Surge, & Mike Strantz’s Unique Courses – Fourteen40 Golf
This week's episode explores the intersection of golf and life, featuring lively stories from tournaments, insightful gear discussions, and the personal journeys of each host. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences with golf and how the game shapes their mindset. • Recap of Harry Hall's recent success at the Sony Open • Discussion on the recent trip…
How to Control your Wedges – Fourteen40 Golf
This week’s blog topic is about “How to Control Your Wedges.” Many golfers run into trouble when they are forced to hit shots that aren’t full swings. Usually this falls between 30 to 75 Yards. Trying to get around this many amateurs would rather hit the full 60 degree wedge than the knock down half pitch. So Why Is It…
E307: The TGL and the Evolution of Interactive Indoor Golf Experiences – Fourteen40 Golf
This episode delves into the emergence of TGL, a new format that blends technology with golf to captivate audiences in fresh ways. With compelling discussions on viewer reception, traditional vs. innovative gameplay, and the sport's future implications, we explore whether TGL represents a pivotal shift in golfing culture. • TGL's debut match and the initial fan reaction • Detailed analysis…
Where It All Began! – Fourteen40 Golf
Happy Monday Golfers; This week’s blog topic is about “Where It All Began!” To start off 2025, I wanted to take time and look back at where this frustrating, mind-boggling endeavor first began! Golf’s origins can be traced back to a game played on the Eastern coast of Scotland, near Edinburgh, where players would hit a pebble over sand dunes…
Episode 306: Kicking of the New Year with some Vegas Golf Talk and more. – Fourteen40 Golf
Kicking of the New Year with some Vegas Golf Talk and more. The latest episode of Chasing Daylight captures the joyful chaos of returning to the golf course after the New Year, blending hilarious anecdotes with thoughtful reflections on life and golf. From challenging encounters with course starters to discussions about player transitions and personal resolutions, the hosts bring a…
E302: Exploring Tiger’s Legacy, Phil’s New Adventure, Bryson’s Ambitious Challenge, and Golf Etiquette Insights – Fourteen 40 Golf
Golf enthusiasts, get ready for an exciting ride through the latest news, personal stories, and intriguing discussions in the golf world! We kick off with a heartfelt thank you to Mike from Beautiful Golf Courses for joining us last week. Next was a lively exchange on Tiger Woods' surprising withdrawal and Phil Mickelson’s dynamic new 2v2 series with Grant…
Which Club To Tee Off With – Fourteen 40 Golf
Happy Monday Golfers This week’s blog topic is about “Which Club To Tee Off With.” What factors are you considering before you decide on your club selection from the tee? Is it purely the yardage of the hole or are you considering things like pin position, hazards, size of the landing zone etc. Let’s explore a few of these areas…
How To Start Your Downswing – Fourteen 40 Golf
Happy Monday Golfers; This week’s blog topic is about ‘How To Start Your Downswing’ I get asked the question all the time by students about how to start their downswing. Do I pull the club down like a chain? Is it a bump of the hips and when do I start that movement? When do I start turning my hips?…
E304: Golfing with AI and the Future of the Fairway – Fourteen 40 Golf
Ever wondered how the world of sports and unexpected life events intertwine? When Barry Odom shocked the Vegas community by moving to Purdue for a hefty paycheck, we couldn’t help but share our own tales of missed tee times and unforeseen home repairs. Whether you're a Vegas Golden Knights fan reveling in their success or just curious about the upcoming…
Choosing The Right Putter – Fourteen 40 Golf
Happy Monday Golfers; Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, the putter you select plays a crucial role in your success on the greens. Before we get into the nitty-gritty it’s important to understand that a proper putter fitting is invaluable to finding the right putter for YOU. This blog post will explore the various types of putters…
E305: Golfing Under the Lights at Shadow Creek, PGA’s Says Farewell to Vegas, and Another Slow Play Rant – Fourteen 40 Golf
What if golfing under the stars could transform Las Vegas into a night-time golfer’s paradise? This episode of the Chasing Daylight podcast explores that exciting possibility, along with the intriguing dynamics at play between PGA and LIV tour players. We kick things off by discussing the Crypto.com showdown at Shadow Creek and the surprising departure of the PGA Tour from…
E303: Matt Preps for Surgery, Does Golf Media Need to Change, and Tom & Bryson at Shell Bay – Fourteen 40 Golf
Have you ever wondered how a game of golf can turn into a comedy show? Picture this: a fellow golfer having one of those challenging days, leaving everyone in stitches and closer than ever. Between personal updates—like gearing up for knee surgery and navigating the whirlwind of thoughts surrounding Matt's latest Breakfast Ball article—we've got some exciting golf gear news.…
How A Caddy Could Help You – Fourteen 40 Golf
Have you ever had a caddy? Did it help you? If you have ever hired a caddy when going on a golf trip you will have experienced the benefits on your game for sure. Whether it was taking a line off the tee you never thought was possible or reading a double-breaking putt where you only saw it moving one…
It’s a new era for golf and maybe a change is needed for The Breakfast Ball – Fourteen 40 Golf
I'm going to say it, writing golf product reviews sucks. It didn't used to be this way, and I've been banging my head and trying to figure out what the hell happened. Most people will blame COVID, and they wouldn't be entirely wrong. What COVID did to the marketing departments of the golf space was wild. It allowed them to…
4 Ways To Develop Your Golf Game At Home – Fourteen 40 Golf
Do you want to improve your golf but find it difficult with a busy job and family time? Or it may be that the golf club or nearest driving range is out of the way. If you want to improve, you need to be able to stick at it weekly, and I believe to do this, we need to be…
How To Start Your Downswing – The Breakfast Ball
Happy Monday Golfers; This week’s blog topic is about ‘How To Start Your Downswing’ I get asked the question all the time by students about how to start their downswing. Do I pull the club down like a chain? Is it a bump of the hips and when do I start that movement? When do I start turning my hips?…
E305: Golfing Under the Lights at Shadow Creek, PGA’s Says Farewell to Vegas, and Another Slow Play Rant – The Breakfast Ball
What if golfing under the stars could transform Las Vegas into a night-time golfer’s paradise? This episode of the Chasing Daylight podcast explores that exciting possibility, along with the intriguing dynamics at play between PGA and LIV tour players. We kick things off by discussing the Crypto.com showdown at Shadow Creek and the surprising departure of the PGA Tour from…
How A Caddy Could Help You – The Breakfast Ball
Have you ever had a caddy? Did it help you? If you have ever hired a caddy when going on a golf trip you will have experienced the benefits on your game for sure. Whether it was taking a line off the tee you never thought was possible or reading a double-breaking putt where you only saw it moving one…
E304: Golfing with AI and the Future of the Fairway – The Breakfast Ball
Ever wondered how the world of sports and unexpected life events intertwine? When Barry Odom shocked the Vegas community by moving to Purdue for a hefty paycheck, we couldn’t help but share our own tales of missed tee times and unforeseen home repairs. Whether you're a Vegas Golden Knights fan reveling in their success or just curious about the upcoming…
Choosing The Right Putter – The Breakfast Ball
Happy Monday Golfers; Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, the putter you select plays a crucial role in your success on the greens. Before we get into the nitty-gritty it’s important to understand that a proper putter fitting is invaluable to finding the right putter for YOU. This blog post will explore the various types of putters…
E301: Mike from Beautiful Golf Courses joins us to talk about his Charity Auction – The Breakfast Ball
Join us for a spirited episode of the Chasing Daylight Podcast as we engage in a lively discussion with Mike from Beautiful Golf Courses. Ever wondered why golf course rankings can be as subjective as music tastes? We're breaking down the art and challenge of reviewing golf courses, addressing the criticism we've faced and the nuances that influence our…
E300: Our 2024 Vegas Golf Course Rankings – The Breakfast Ball
Have you ever wondered how the vibrant city of Las Vegas ranks its golf courses? Join us on a rollercoaster journey as we celebrate a remarkable milestone—our 300th episode of the Chasing Daylight Podcast! We embark on a lively discussion that promises laughter, insights, and a sprinkle of the unexpected. Tune in to hear about Jeremy's humorous tale of…
E203: Exploring Tiger’s Legacy, Phil’s New Adventure, Bryson’s Ambitious Challenge, and Golf Etiquette Insights – The Breakfast Ball
Golf enthusiasts, get ready for an exciting ride through the latest news, personal stories, and intriguing discussions in the golf world! We kick off with a heartfelt thank you to Mike from Beautiful Golf Courses for joining us last week. Next was a lively exchange on Tiger Woods' surprising withdrawal and Phil Mickelson’s dynamic new 2v2 series with Grant…
E303: Matt Preps for Surgery, Does Golf Media Need to Change, and Tom & Bryson at Shell Bay – The Breakfast Ball
Have you ever wondered how a game of golf can turn into a comedy show? Picture this: a fellow golfer having one of those challenging days, leaving everyone in stitches and closer than ever. Between personal updates—like gearing up for knee surgery and navigating the whirlwind of thoughts surrounding Matt's latest Breakfast Ball article—we've got some exciting golf gear news.…
It’s a new era for golf and maybe a change is needed for The Breakfast Ball – The Breakfast Ball
I'm going to say it, writing golf product reviews sucks. It didn't used to be this way, and I've been banging my head and trying to figure out what the hell happened. Most people will blame COVID, and they wouldn't be entirely wrong. What COVID did to the marketing departments of the golf space was wild. It allowed them to…