In this episode, John sits down with @ATL.Golfs to explore how Atlanta’s golf scene blends big-city energy with true Southern charm. From hidden-gem munis to the culture shaping golf in the Southeast, we dig into what makes the region’s courses — and its community — so memorable.

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In this episode, John talks about his experience at Yeamans Hall Club, and shares his Top 10 Courses in the Charleston area that he wants to play next!

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In this episode of the Southern State of Golf, we sit down with Josh Decker, host of Off the Deck, for a deep dive into what makes golf in the South feel different from anywhere else. Josh shares stories, insights, and on-the-ground perspectives about the culture, courses, and players shaping the region. If you love Southern golf—or want to understand why it has its own heartbeat—this conversation is a must-listen.

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In this episode of the Southern State of Golf, the John is joined by Jake Stoutland to have some fun, talk golf, and learn more about the golf content game.

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In this episode of the Southern State of Golf, the John is joined by friends to discuss various aspects of golf travel, sharing personal experiences and insights on memorable courses, the importance of food, and the essence of travel. They explore how to integrate golf into business trips, the significance of camaraderie among friends, and the excitement of bucket list courses. The conversation emphasizes that travel is not just about the destination but the connections made along the way.

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Welcome back to another episode of Southern State of Golf! In this week’s “recovery episode,” John is joined by Robby from BestBall to dive into the unforgettable experience of taking on the 100 Hole Hike at Old Barnwell Golf Club. John shares the highs, lows, and surprises of walking 100 holes in a single day, all in support of Youth on Course—a fantastic organization dedicated to making golf accessible for young people.

Together, John and Robby explore what makes Old Barnwell special, including its innovative Kids Course, welcoming atmosphere, and mission-driven community. They swap notes on endurance strategies, keeping energy up, and the reality of playing that many holes in a day—plus, John shares what he’d do differently if (or when!) he takes on the challenge again. Of course, there’s also plenty of chatter about favorite holes, unforgettable moments, and why Old Barnwell stands out among Southern courses.

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In this episode of Southern State of Golf, John shares stories from his recent trip to Ireland, including playing some scenic and world-class golf courses, and memorable local experiences like trying the region’s famous fish and chips and navigating Ireland’s narrow roads. He also asks listeners to support Youth on Course, an organization dedicated to making golf more accessible and affordable for young people. The episode mixes travel, golf insights, and a strong message about growing the game for the next generation.

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In this special episode of Southern State of Golf, John celebrates his 50th birthday by teeing it up with longtime friends Ron, Brian, and Jeff at the renowned Tree Farm golf course in Batesburg, South Carolina. The group reflects on their memorable day, from their first impressions of the course and the top-notch caddie service to standout holes, the legendary can Gatorade, and the unmatched hospitality and little details that made the experience one for the ages. Whether you’re a golf enthusiast or just love stories about camaraderie and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, this episode is filled with laughs, gratitude, and plenty of Southern charm.

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