The golf bro discuss Matt Fitzpatrick’s clutch win at the RBC heritage along with Rory’s decision to not play and Jon Rahms subsequent comments. They then break down the opening of “Rodeo dunes” and what it means for Colorado golf. Then Mark Bacheldor, Jon Husby, and Jenna Malone from the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Professional Golf Management Program to discuss…
Co Founder and Creator of the coolest golf apparel brand in the world – Pins and Aces – joins us to discuss how he got started and grew Pins to what it is today. From a former president of the United States using all their product to stories of how their membership- the Crooked Dick Country Club- was formed Nick…
On Wednesday, Castle Pines President George Solich announced in a press conference that the PGA Tour, for the BMW Championship which is a playoff event- will be hosted by Castle Pines Golf Club in 2024. This is huge news for Coloradans and golf in the state. Vic Lombardi was at the press conference and discussed what this means for the…
Rory McIlroy thought he found something Sunday at the Ryder Cup and it showed with his convincing win over Rickie Fowler and Adam Scott in Las Vegas. There’s a new golf course coming to northern Colorado- Raindance National- which sets to open up in July of 2022 with a championship 18 hole course with PGA Tour stop aspirations. Designed by…
After an extra year off the Ryder Cup returns to one of America’s greatest tracks at Whistling Straights in Kohler, Wisconsin. The United States lost the last Ryder Cup in blowout fashion- losing 17.5 to 10.5 to team Europe. There have been a lot of questions surrounding the US teams this year and their camaraderie, but captain Steve Stricker put…
The PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs started with a bang- and Tony Finau beating our cousin Cam Smith in a playoff to take the outright FedEx Cup lead heading into the last two events. We look back on our days where we almost made it big on Golf Channel’s show “Altered Course.” Last, are you wondering how to prepare for…
The PGA Tour’s official season is coming to a close- with only 3 events left making up the FedEx Cup playoffs. Who is getting the chance to hoist that cup along with 15 MILLION dollars? All of that and more in this episode of Big Drive Energy.
Si Woo Kim put himself in one of golfs unheralded record books Sunday-recording a 13 on a Par 3. That got us talking about the highest scores on Tour- which includes a 16 from Kevin Na at the Valero Texas Open and an 18 from John Daly in 1998. Then we read off listener submissions on their worst holes. Also…
It began with a birdie chip in by Mitch and a 6 hole lead before the front 9 was over, but then the tides turned and Spence chipped in for birdie on 18 to halve the match. Make sure to check out the Colorado Golf Association website for all the member play days where you get the chance to play…
Stewart Cink dominated at the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town, setting the course record for 2 rounds and cruising to a 4 shot victory at 19 under. He had his son on the bag and a hot mic picked up his son talking to him after the final putt and we got a little dusty. This got us thinking of…
The Super Bowl of golf is back- and we’ve got your full Masters preview. We discuss our Draftkings picks, favorite masters stories, the effects of Tiger Woods not playing this year and much more!
A hole in one is the most sacred thing in golf. Sergio Garcia had a walkoff ace this weekend so it got us thinking- what are the actual odds of a hole in one? Why does the person that makes one have to pick up the bar tab at the course? How good are the golfers making them? All these…
The Golf Bros are joined by LPGA Pro and Instructor Kelli McKandless. She is the current owner operator of KMG18.com and the Golf Barn Parker- an immaculate indoor facility in her backyard in Parker. We discussed her Colorado Golf Expo presentation on breaking through in golf. Whether or not you are a beginner looking to get into golf or you’ve…
In this Episode of Big Drive Energy the Golf Bros discuss Matt Jones impressive 5 shot victory at The Honda Classic and his quick pace of play. Then they preview the bracket and key matchups for this weeks Dell Technologies match play event and finish the pod with some big announcements for this golf season and DNVR golf that you…
In this episode of Big Drive Energy the Golf Bros recap an exciting weekend at the Players culminating in a victory for Justin Thomas. In the same group with him Sunday was a 24 year old in his second full year on Tour Doug Ghim- whom Mitch played at the junior Ryder Cup academy a few years back. There are…
In this Episode of Big Drive Energy we discuss how Bryson just overpowered Bay Hill to take a one shot W over Lee Westwood. Then we answer a listener question and do a deeper dive on how to golf when you’re on a stricter budget with tips and tricks to get better without spending top dollar. We finish up with…
Pelican Lakes Golf Club Windsor, CO website: www.pelicanlakeswindsor.com Playability: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Difficulty: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Views: ⛳️⛳️⛳️ Course Conditions: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Facility: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Value: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ When you think of golf courses with the most shoreline of any course in the US, where do you think they are located? A-California B-Florida C-Colorado If you guessed C here, you would be correct. Located just over an…...
Wellshire Golf Course Denver, CO website: https://www.cityofdenvergolf.com/wellshire/ Playability: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Difficulty: ⛳️⛳️⛳️ Views: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Course Conditions: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Value: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Facility: ⛳️⛳️⛳️ Just south of Denver off of highway 285 sits a hidden gem of the metro area, and the only public Donald Ross design west of the Mississippi river. The daily fee facility built in 1926 has a true old fashioned…...
Bear Dance Golf Club Larkspur, CO website: BearDanceGolf.com Playability: ⛳️⛳️⛳️ Difficulty: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Views: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Course Conditions: ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Value: ⛳️⛳️ Facility: ⛳️⛳️⛳️ Located roughly an hour south of downtown Denver sits the Colorado PGA’s crown jewel, Bear Dance Golf Club. Since opening in April 2002, it’s earned it’s reputation as one of the most popular destination courses in the area. Today…...
From keeping 3 different ball markers in your pocket to not cleaning your golf clubs after a good round, golfers of all kinds and ability level have superstitions and routines when they’re on the golf course- so we took submissions from all of our listeners to see what they do the day of (or night before) a round to get…