Massive show today, one of our longest ever in fact. Could be due to great content, could be due to us just banging on about stuff....you're better placed to decide than us...hopefully the former.Onto the show!01:00How great was the Solheim Cup, and the course was brilliant. Mark didn't see too much, Nick saw plenty.02:00Great to see the European Women win04:00Nick on why he feels a connection to the European players06:00Nick does his Seve impersonation. Is it good? You tell us.07:00Great final putts in Solheim Cups08:00Great courses help make great events.09:00Royal Dornoch - how incredible is the course - new to the bucket list for Mark, always has been for Nick.10:00Mark talks about why, in his view, America is so dominant in team golf13:00Nick talks about the US College system and it's benefit on emerging young golfers15:00Amateur tournaments in Australia - and the Matchplay argument16:00Nick and Mark's Wagga trip last week - did Nick get another hole in one ?17:00Nick and Mark talk about country golf clubs being a community hub and the great work they do.22:30Our Hostplus Plus for Golf this week is awarded to the Wagga Wagga Country Club 24:00A great BMW Touch of Class - Shane Lowry's performance in the wind in Ireland, a massive win.25:00Nick talks about how to play in windy conditions27:00More on Shane Lowry's win28:00Mark asks Nick about the difference in winds around the world - warm winds vs cold winds30:00What golfers often don't understand about wind, according to Mark32:00Nick talks about why the quality of your strike matters so much on windy daysAfter the turn:34:00It's a LIV free ep today, Nick and Mark explain why.35:00Top 5 for Betr, the Top 5 'weeds' in golf that Mark reckons need to be pulled out: targets include caddies, weeds (ironically) on golf courses, slow play, rakes, clothing (worn by pros)38:00Nick has been sent a fascinating stat being measured by the Korn Ferry tour to do with slow play.44:00Why is Nick disappointed about one aspect of Marks Top 5 list?44:30Mark has a theory on gimmes and why some people are so against them46:00Nick runs through the global result highlights47:00What did Shane Lowry's caddy say to him on the 15th hole on Sunday, and why do Nick and Mark love it?51:00Feedback - great courses and the difference they make. 52:00Moore Park 56:00Suggestions for the prototype golfer, a couple of players wolfpackers feel were missed58:00Lowry having a crack at a spectator58:00What was Nick and Marks record in playoffs - how did they go?59:00The famous Seve shot over the wall, a piece of info is picked up on that we neglected to mention last week.1:01:00And a great Masterclass from Nick, for the Golf Clearance Outlet, on tricky lies around the greens, and why widening your stance will help.Phew, big show! Thanks for being part of the Talk Birdie fam!We're live from Titleist and FootJoy HQ thanks to our great partners:Hostplus, Talk Birdie To Me's official retirement partnerBMW, luxury and comfort for the 19th hole;Titleist, the #1 ball in golf;FootJoy, the #1 shoe and glove in golf;Golf Clearance Outlet, they beat everyone's prices;Betr, the fastest and easiest betting app in Australia;The Find My Player app - follow every player on every tour;And Southern Golf Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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