The Rankings Earthquake: What Just Happened to the Top 100?

Something seismic just happened in Top 100 world — and we couldn't let it slide without an emergency session.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourball on some elite courses for just a fiver - visit fourballs.co.uk and use code TOP100 to buy 2 or more tickets and get one absolutely free!Nish is joined by James (a returning guest and one of the fastest Top 100 hunters around) to dig into the 2025 rankings update that's set the golf world on fire: a 40-place surge for Brora, a previously unranked Elie leaping to 54th, Old Head of Kinsale vanishing from the rankings entirely, JCB dropping off a cliff, and 8 courses leaving the list Nish and Chris have been playing.They get into what's actually changed (or what hasn't), the apparent parkland bias, the frozen top 30, the real-world cost to golf clubs and Top 100 hunters alike — and why the way the list's managers are responding to criticism online is making it worse.This isn't a rant. It's a conversation two very confused people needed to have.IRELAND TRIP — OCTOBER 2026Portmarnock, The Island, Royal Dublin, County Louth, and Jameson Links. Listener slots still available.https://top100in10.co.uk/the-top-100-in-10-golf-tour-of-ireland/FIND US:YouTube: youtube.com/@Top100In10Instagram: @top100in10Send us a messageSupport the showLearn more about our journey on our website Top100.in10.co.ukYou can even sign up to our podcast mailing list on the website and get a limited edition Top 100 in 10 ball marker when you complete your profileOr follow our live journey on Instagram @top100in10 or Tiktok