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The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

Tom Doak - Part 2

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

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Golf, Sports

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Part two of the Tom Doak podcast focuses on Tom's life as a golf course critic and we debut our new regular segment of overrated/underrated. If you missed it here is part 1 of our conversation. Listen on iTunes Stay up to date with the latest from the golf world and get fresh golf course architecture content delivered right to your inbox by signing up for our newsletter. Sign me up! Enter your email below! Email Address Sign Up Our subscribers make more birdies. Thank you!

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0:00.0

All right, we are back with part two of our podcast with Tom Doak.

0:04.4

If you miss part one, check it out on our iTunes page or on our website.

0:09.2

Also, if you enjoy the podcast, please rate us or leave a review in iTunes and without further

0:15.3

ado here is Tom Doak. I'm Missed Green for example I'm already upset when I

0:21.7

find my ball in the bunker I'm really upset and when I find my ball in a fried egg fried egg fried egg fried egg fried egg fried egg fried egg lie I'm about ready to run off the golf course. Oh, I wanted to talk a little bit about your life as a golf course critic and you know the travels and you

1:05.9

know obviously playing great golf courses and and seeing different architecture has to

1:11.2

help your architectural career. But for a golfer with limited

1:16.5

access ability, what would be your three destinations abroad or in the states that you would recommend traveling to.

1:28.6

Oh man, um, it's a big question. It's a big world.

1:35.0

You know, you know, Scotland and Ireland are geared to the golf tourist that, you know,

1:42.0

you know, isn't necessarily a member of a club I mean you don't have to

1:45.6

have any clout to go play Valley Bunyan you just sign up in advance and pay the green

1:51.7

fee and you're there.

1:53.2

And, you know, and, you know, you're getting to see some of the best courses in the world and,

1:59.2

you know, most people don't have that much experience with Links Golf.

2:03.4

So, you know, and you're getting to see the game the way it started and why it started that way.

2:10.6

You know, if you, you know, if you get to spend long enough over there, you know, like I did spend

2:15.8

in a year over there after college, you know, it really becomes a part of you that, you know,

2:20.7

it's just a different ethos of golf so you know that would always be my

2:25.4

first choice and I you know I get back there fairly regularly although kind

2:31.6

with my book project I've committed myself to go in other places and I'd you know I'd be happy just going back to

2:38.3

to England or Scotland all the time but but I've still got some places that I want to see the is in Australia, well now there's a couple of them like Barnbougal and the new ones at King Island that are open to the public.

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