Masters Favorites, Golf Architecture Chat, and a Ranking of Golf Areas in Great Britain

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

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Golf, Sports

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Andy opens the episode by running through his favorites for the 2023 Masters. He is then joined by golf architect Jaeger Kovich for a wide-ranging conversation. They talk about how Jaeger builds greens, the challenges of running his own firm, how he does master plans and presentations for clubs, and his thoughts about the potential impact of the Model Local Rule ball. They wrap up with Jaeger doing a power ranking of the different golf regions of Scotland and England.

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0:00.0	I'm Mr. Green, for example. I'm already upset. When I find my ball in the bunker, I'm really upset.
0:05.0	And when I find my ball in a fried egg.
0:07.0	Fried egg. The dreaded fried egg.
0:09.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:10.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:11.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:12.0	I'm about ready to run off the golf course.
0:30.0	Welcome back to another edition of the Fried egg podcast.
0:38.0	Today's podcast is with Yeager Kovic.
0:41.0	It's been a while since I talked with Yeager.
0:44.0	He's a friend, a young, up-and-coming golf architect.
0:48.0	Last time we talked to him, it was in 2019.
0:52.0	So a lot has happened. He's kind of gotten his own solo design company up and going.
0:58.0	So it was fun checking in, talking some nitty-gritty design stuff as well as he did a power rankings for Scotland and England.
1:08.0	You know, areas for travel.
1:10.0	So if you're looking to book a trip, that's a good little segment where we talk about the different areas of the UK.
1:18.0	Sorry, Ireland. He hadn't been. I haven't been.
1:21.0	So there was no nobody pulling for Ireland there.
1:24.0	But before we get into this, I wanted to do a little update.
1:27.0	A few weeks ago, I did top 10 players to watch going into the Masters.
1:32.0	Kind of my top 10. We're close. We're two weeks away.
1:35.0	I can't believe it. Really, like almost a week away from being Masters' week.
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