Yolk with Doak 46: Social Media & Golf Course Architecture, New Zealand, and Listener Questions
The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
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4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2026
⏱️ 197 minutes
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Summary
The Yolk with Doak is back! Andy Johnson kicks off 2026 alongside Tom Doak for a three-hour conversation. The two discuss Tom's social media hiatus and how Instagram has impacted his career as a golf course architect before discussing some of his recent work at Wild Spring Dunes, Childress Hall, and much more. The two wrap things up in the last hour with some listener questions from Fried Egg Golf Club members, submitted via the new discussion forums on thefriedegg.com.
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| 0:00.0 | I misogreen, 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... |
| 0:06.0 | Fried egg. |
| 0:07.0 | Friday egg. |
| 0:08.0 | The dreaded fried egg. |
| 0:09.0 | Friday. |
| 0:10.0 | Friday. |
| 0:11.0 | Fried egg lie. I'm about ready to run off the golf course. Welcome back to the Friday golf podcast and happy New Year. |
| 0:41.8 | I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday break. |
| 0:45.6 | And I'm excited for 2026, excited to get this podcast back up and running in the new year. |
| 0:53.0 | And we have a big one for you today. |
| 0:56.2 | It had been 14 months since I recorded with Tom Doak. |
| 1:00.6 | So we got together right before Christmas and recorded a three-hour session. |
| 1:07.2 | I was thinking about breaking this up and spacing it out over a few months, |
| 1:10.7 | but decided that |
| 1:12.4 | it was best if it was just one episode. So enjoy. It might take a while. It's a little longer than |
| 1:18.7 | our usual episode, but I thought the conversation just worked better as a singular episode |
| 1:23.8 | rather than being split up. So one thing to note in the episode, apologies. |
| 1:30.5 | I had a bad mic cable. |
| 1:34.0 | My cord was malfunctioning. |
| 1:36.7 | It's since been thrown into the garbage. |
| 1:39.2 | But if you notice that there's a little hollow audio in a few parts of this episode. It is because of the |
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