Ep 184: Tom Doak Returns to the Pod

The Erik Anders Lang Show: Golf - Travel - Comedy

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Comedy, Golf, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Sports

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🗓️ 22 June 2020

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

During the 2019 Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club, Erik had the chance to sit down with world renowned golf course architect, and previous podcast guest, Tom Doak. Erik and Tom discuss the trajectory of Toms career and how he forged the path he has, the origins of the game and the beautiful simplicity of golf in Scotland, his love of the foursomes format, making courses that are enjoyable for every level of golfer, and trying to avoid signature holes when designing his golf courses. TOM DOAK/// Instagram: @doakgolf Web: www.renaissancegolf.com Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his YouTube channel! ERIK ANDERS LANG/// Web: www.erikanderslang.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/erikanderslang Twitter: www.twitter.com/erikanderslang Facebook: www.facebook.com/erikanderslang YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/eriklang12 ADIDAS/// Web: www.adidas.com Social: @adidasgolf GARRETT LEIGHT/// Web: www.garrettleight.com Social: @garrettleight JONES SPORTS CO/// Web: www.jonessportsco.com Social: @jones_sports_co PRECISION PRO GOLF/// Web: www.precisionprogolf.com Instagram: @precisionprogolf Twitter: @preprogolf TAYLORMADE GOLF/// Web: www.taylormadegolf.com Social: @taylormadegolf VICE GOLF/// Web: www.vicegolf.com Instagram: @vicegolf Twitter: @vice_golf WHOOP/// Web: www.whoop.com Social: @whoop STUART KERR /// PRODUCER Social; @stuartlkerr

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0:00.0	Do you remember the conversation we had about?
0:04.0	Yeah.
0:05.0	About trying to keep it just seeing the three of us?
0:08.0	What the hell happened to that?
0:10.0	He's, you know, I was actually going to talk to you about that a little bit.
0:13.4	First of all, welcome to the Erkander's Link show, Tom Doe, very excited to have you as a guest.
0:18.3	It's been a long time coming.
0:19.3	It's nice to be back in Scotland.
0:21.0	Always nice to be in Scotland.
0:22.2	Yeah. We, it's funny because we played golf yesterday and I had some
0:27.6	thoughts. I'm kind of the person who doesn't want to be on social media.
0:35.0	I really don't. I know it probably seems like I do.
0:39.0	And I also don't want to be in front of the camera. I really don't.
0:41.0	I really don't. Like I started out as a filmmaker so I kind of
0:43.8	have this like a love hate relationship with it and I wanted to talk to you. It
0:48.6	didn't come up really but I know that you I find your use of social media very interesting you use it as a way of telling a story or reflecting on your personal
0:59.6	Insights with your own job and your own travels.
1:03.0	And I was just curious to talk to you about the current reality that we're in.
1:09.0	You're talking about sort of doing a project and having someone basically illicitly documented and
1:15.1	nowadays we talked a little bit yesterday about not wanting your swing to be
1:18.9	out there without you know your knowledge of it at least I feel that way what do you think of the world
1:24.9	that we're in digitally and and how that affects what you do and you know golf in general
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