Podcast
The Hole Story - Golf Podcast
Golf Stories from the People, Courses, Businesses, & Brands that make this game great!
The Hole Story Podcast takes you deeper into the world of golf through the art of storytelling. Grab your clubs and tune in as the guys from BestBall and their weekly guests take you on a journey through the rich and fascinating stories of golf...one hole at a time.
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- Golf chart
- #115
- Episodes
- 278
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 55 min
- On air since
- 2023
- Latest episode
- 2 days ago
Episodes
278 episodes, newest first
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58 min
The Story of Alma Mater Footwear with Eric Sarin
Season 4, Episode 65
Show notes
Eric Sarin was on the hunt for a golf shoe that performed well on the course and looked good. Ultimately, he decided to take his knowledge from the footwear industry and make his own. This is the story of Alma Mater.
https://www.almamaterfootwear.com/
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21 min
The Golf Draft - Buddies Trip Destinations Bonus
Season 4
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41 min
The Story of Golf VX with Sam Tio
Season 4, Episode 64
Show notes
In this episode, Sam Tio from Golf VX shares his journey into the world of golf and the evolution of Golf VX, a company that specializes in high-tech golf simulators. The conversation explores the growth of indoor golf as a form of entertainment, the unique features of Golf VX simulators, and the franchising opportunities available. Sam also shares personal golf stories and insights into the camaraderie that the game fosters among players.
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8 min
The Golf Draft - Golfers Playing Basketball Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
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40 min
The Story of Golf is for Girls with Christie & Erin
Season 4, Episode 63
Show notes
Golf is for Girls is inspiring more women to play, connect, & enjoy the golf lifestyle.
https://www.golfisforgirls.org/
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57 min
The Story of PAYNTR Golf with Mike Forsey Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
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12 min
The Golf Draft - MLB Logos for Golf Bonus
Season 4
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55 min
Stories from the LINKS with Al Lunsford
Season 4, Episode 62
Show notes
Robby sits down with Al Lunsford, the Digital Editor of LINKS Magazine for the latest episode of The Hole Story.
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47 min
The Story of Good Boy Originals with AJ Voelpel Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
https://www.instagram.com/goodboyoriginals/
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15 min
The Golf Draft - The Best Tree or Flower Logos Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
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1 hr 1 min
The Story of Whispering Pines with Kelly Miller & Kyle Franz
Season 4, Episode 61
Show notes
Kelly Miller & Kyle Franz make a great team. Their latest project is the restoration of Ellis Maples' Whispering Pines, and it's going to be a great one!
https://countryclubofwhisperingpines.com/
*cover photo from Carolina Pines Golf
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1 hr 7 min
The Story of Seagrass Supply with Ben Hinrichs
Season 4, Episode 60
Show notes
The story of a golf shoe brand from someone who knows golf shoes.
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17 min
The Golf Draft - Best Par 3s Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
Read ChatGPT's analysis here: https://bestball.com/blogs/bestball-blogs/the-golf-draft-best-par-3s
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1 hr 5 min
The Golf Trip of a Lifetime: Ireland & Scotland with Nick Parker of Gorse & Thistle
Season 4, Episode 59
Show notes
What makes a golf trip to Ireland or Scotland truly unforgettable? Nick Parker of Gorse & Thistle joins us to talk about the courses, people, places, and little moments that turn a golf trip into the trip of a lifetime. We’ll explore what makes links golf so special and why the best golf trips are about so much more than the scorecard.
https://www.gorseandthistle.com/
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44 min
Breaking Down the 2026 Presidents Cup - BestBall Roundtable Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
*Cover photo via presidentscup.com
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50 min
The Story of Western Birch with Louis Rittberger Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
In this episode, we revisit our conversation with Louis Rittberger of Western Birch to hear the story of this brand that allows golfers to tee it up all over the world.
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17 min
The Golf Draft - The Presidents Cup Bonus
Season 4
Show notes
Read the ChatGPT Draft Analysis: https://bestball.com/blogs/bestball-blogs
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54 min
The Best Logos in Golf — Stories with George Peper
Season 4, Episode 58
Show notes
Robby & Jonathan are joined by George Peper to discuss his new book, The Best Logos in Golf. We learn more about the Logo Lads and the selection process used in picking out the Best Logos!
Order your copy here: https://back9press.com/products/the-best-logos-in-golf
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53 min
Presidents Cup Preview: Everything You Need to Know Before Medinah Bonus
Season 4
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The BestBall Roundtable is back to discuss the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah.
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1 hr 15 min
The Story of Matt Ginella: A Life Telling Golf Stories Bonus
Season 4
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