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Chasing Scratch: A Golf Podcast
by Chasing Scratch
Two friends. One goal. Unlimited optimism.
Episodes
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S9 Ep 24: One Time
Mike returns to familiar ground to square off against his former self. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist - check out Mike's SM11 fitting here Kudos to Vuori - get 20% off your first purchase at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Nerd Fitness…
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S9 Ep 23: The Stranger
An 18 hole-stroke play major from the tips at an unfamiliar golf course. What could possibly go wrong? Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist Kudos to Mizzen+Main - get 20% off your first purchase with code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com Kudos to LMNT -...
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S9 Ep 22: LSR #4 - The Last Day of Summer
We close out the Late Summer Run with two dramatic readings, some comtemplation, some goal setting, and some question answering. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist Kudos to Lagoon Sleep - get 15% off your first purchase at lagoonsleep.com/scratch…
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S9 Ep 21: LSR #3 - The Heat
As The Late Summer run enters it's 3rd week, Eli tries to bring down his handicap to unprecedented levels while Mike attempts a round on the face of the sun. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Vortex Kudos to...
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S9 Ep 20: LSR #2 - The Hip Move, The Simulations, and The Fraud
The Late Summer run continues. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist Kudos to Footjoy Kudos to Vuori - vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch for 20% your first purchase MUSIC CREDITS: "My Town Yo Town" is by Doug Maxwell "Faceoff" by Kevin MacLeod is…
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S9 Ep 19: LSR #1 - Most Likely Scores, Post-Irish Honesty, & Cardinal Strategery
Mike and Eli get back on the mics for the first time since Ireland to talk schedule, the strange USGA better-ball posting rule, have a post-Ireland Honesty Hour, goals for the Late Summer Run and first rounds of this year's LSR. Golfer's Journal Video - Tom Coyne with Stan Utley:...
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S9 Ep 18: LIVE from Ireland - Going the Distance
Mike and Eli recap week 2 in Ireland. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Fairways and Fundays Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC
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S9 Ep 17: LIVE from Ireland Week 1 Wrap-Up
Mike and Eli wrap up Week 1 in Ireland Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Fairways and Fundays Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC
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S9 Ep 16: LIVE from Ireland - Rounds 3, 4, & 5
Mike and Eli document rounds 3-5 of the 2026 Ireland trip at Seapoint, Ardglass, and The Island. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Fairways and Fundays Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC
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S9 Ep 15: LIVE from Ireland - Rounds 1 & 2
Mike and Eli document their opening rounds of the 2026 Ireland trip at Portmarnock and Royal Dublin. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Fairways and Fundays Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC
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S9 Ep 14: Next Stop, Dublin
Right before getting on the plane to Ireland, we make predictions, answer questions, define success, and try to prepare for the biggest golf trip of our lives. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Lagoon: Get 15% off at lagoonsleep.com/scratch Kudos to...
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S9 Ep 13: A Tale of Two 4ths
Mike and Eli recap their July 4th rounds & then hit a legendary set of questions for the Mid-Year Mailbag. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist: titleist.com Kudos to LMNT: drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" by Kevin MacLeod is...
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S9 Ep 12: The Mixer
A visit to Pinehurst, a meet-up at River Bend, and a dual experiment. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist: titleist.com Kudos to Footjoy: footjoy.com Kudos to Mizzen+Main: Use promo code SCRATCH20 for 20% off your first purchase at mizzenandmain.com...
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S9 Ep 11: Moving Forward
Sometimes you have to move forward in order to move forward. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist: titleist.com Kudos to Vuori: vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch for 20% off your first purchase Kudos to LMNT: DrinkLMNT.com/chasingscatch MUSIC CREDITS:...
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S9 Ep 10: Failing and Trying Again (feat. Steve Kamb)
Mike and Eli issue a clarification from last episode; Mike stops answering Eli's phone calls; Eli tries to keep a streak alive; author Steve Kamb joins the show to talk about How to Try Again. Interested in Steve's book? Get details here: HowToTryAgain.com Want to add to the Wall of failure:...
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S9 Ep 9: Bearshark Returns
Mike and Eli put the Bearshark uniforms on again and start playing for real; Mike plays a tournament; a quick minute with Dr. Bob Rotella. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist - Titleist.com Kudos to Footjoy - Footjoy.com MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" by...
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S9 Ep 8: The Bull's Horns, Part Deux
Eli returns to the scene of the crime to face an old foe; Mike takes on an 8th grader; Josh Nichols comes by to lay out the full details of our individual practice plans. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist - Titleist.com Kudos to Vuori -...
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S9 Ep 7: The Cusp
Progress can take many forms. Lenny cue the 5.2 music. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist - Titleist.com Kudos to Mizzen+Main - use code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com for 20% off your first purchase Kudos to Lagoon - go to lagoonsleep.com/scratch…
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S9 Ep 6: Interview with Timothy Simons & Listener Questions [BONUS]
Week off? Nah. We're back with some bonus content - we answer a few listener questions about the last few episodes and then talk with actor Timothy Simons about how he got into golf, Veep, Hollywood Program Height, Celebrity Tournaments, his first full bag fitting at TPI, and whether he's a Bear…
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S9 Ep 5: Eli, Rewired
Mike and Eli recap their trip to TPI and round with Jayson Nickol in California. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist - Titleist.com Kudos to Mizzen+Main - use code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com for 20% off your first purchase MUSIC CREDITS…
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S9 Ep 4: The Plan 9.0
Josh Nichols re-joins the show to explain the "This is It" Practice Plan; Mike plays Old Town; Eli has doubts. Mike & Eli go into a mental coaching session with Josh Nichols. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist - Titleist.com Kudos to Vuori - save 20%...
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S9 Ep 3: Couples Therapy
Mike & Eli go into a mental coaching session with Josh Nichols. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Lagoon Sleep - save 15% at lagoonsleep.com/scratch Kudos to LMNT - DrinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a...
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S9 Ep 2: Still Two Guys Trying to Figure Out How to Play Twice a Week
Eli finds a new weekly competitor; Mike plays the Cardinal with an LPGA Tour pro. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist - want to join us at our San Diego event? Register here: The 4th Annual Mantooth Kudos to Mizzen+Main: Use code SCRATCH20 for 20% off...
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S9 Ep 1: Back to the Start
Mike and Eli travel back to River Bend for the first major of the year. #LGLG Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license…
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S9 Ep 0: Previously, on Chasing Scratch
Sometimes you gotta go back ... to actually move forward. #LGLG Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source:...
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Christmas Mailbag 2025
On this year's Annual Christmas Mailbag: New Year's Resolution results are shared, Big Cool Ranch speaks out, Eli gives Christmas Boardroom advice, Mike makes a statement about a needed mindset shift, and much more. Kudos to Titleist for the incredible prizes New YouTube Series - Between Two…
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S8 Ep 27: The Eighth End
Mike and Eli get philosophical to close out Season 8. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy Titleist Finding Feel video: https://youtu.be/LWRyhi-yD1o?si=0bzFAdT7WW8t3pLd Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos…
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S8 Ep 26: The Seventh Final Major
The story of the Seventh Final Major. Want bonus content including our weekly Tuesday podcast? Join the Velcro here: patreon.com/chasingscratch Chasing Scratch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyMh34EM2cKpZeaNVu2fkAg MUSIC CREDITS: "Dreaming of Six" is by Uncle J. Feather "Dangerous" by...
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S8 Ep 25: Final Major Preview
Mike and Eli free flow the night before the Final Major. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Vortex Rangefinders - get 10% off by using SCRATCH10 at MapleHillGolf.com Kudos to Mizzen and Main - use code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com Kudos to Shot Pattern -...
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S8 Ep 24: Re-entry
Mike and Eli re-enter real life after the trip to Scotland. Want to go to Ireland in 2026? Full details here: chasingscratchgolf.com/events Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to The Stack System - save 10% at thestacksystem.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Vuori -...
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S8 Ep 23: Chasing Scotland
The trip to Scotland. Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy Kudos to LMNT: drinklmnt.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Mizzen+Main: use promo code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch...
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S8 Ep 22: The Day Before Scotland
Mike and Eli discuss recent game developments, goals and expectations for the upcoming Scotland trip, Irish Mike joins to discuss what he thinks about over the ball, and Titleist's Shane Dyel joins to talk wedge fitting. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to...
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S8 Ep 21: Drills, Aids, & Herons
Mike and Eli discuss current drills, rash decision purchases, recent results, and one of the strangest things ever seen on a golf course. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to The Stack - save 10% at thestacksystem.com Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at...
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S8 Ep 20: I.O.T.D. (feat. Jayson Nickol)
Mike's coach Jayson Nickol joins to discuss his 5-day boot camp with Mike in NC; Eli starts seeing glimpses on the golf course. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to goodr - goodr.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Vuori - vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Kudos to...
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S8 Ep 19: Zing
Eli plays some real golf; Mike makes a discovery. Eli's Putting Lesson YouTube Video Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Vortex Rangefinders - get 10% off by using SCRATCH10 at MapleHillGolf.com Kudos to LMNT - DrinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Shot...
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S8 Ep 18: Hammer Down
The 2025 Late Summer Run begins. Eli's Putting Lesson YouTube Video Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Mizzen+Main - use promo code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos to Carl's Place -...
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S8 Ep 17: Pasatiempo
Mike travels to California for the Golfer's Journal 2-man at Pasatiempo; Eli continues to make progress. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Vuori - vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Shot Pattern - save…
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S8 Ep 16: Lemonade (feat. Sasho Mackenzie)
Eli gets back out on the range; Mike reveals his half measure; Sasho Mackenzie stops by to talk injury prevention and recovery. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos to Carl's Place -...
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S8 Ep 15: Full Measure
Mike makes a confession; Eli makes a change. YouTube: What's In Mike's Bag Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Vortex Rangefinders - save 10% with code SCRATCH10 Kudos to PutterCup - puttercupgolf.com/chasingscratch Dr. Gish's Article - The Fragility of the...
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BONUS: The Beach Mailbag
Mike and Eli answer listener questions about current swing thoughts, AIM screennames, Snake Oil Ideas, Snake Room NIL deals, the chances Eli becomes a Vegan, the chances we are grifters, our all-time favorite shots, thoughts on becoming adults with growing kids, and much more. Thanks to everyone...
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S8 Ep 14: The Chalkboard
We focus on the two words in the center. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Mizzen+Main - use promo code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos to...
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S8 Ep 13: Kentucky Fried Bearshark
The story of the 2025 Carltucky Tournament. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/ MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C...
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S8 Ep 12: The Low Before The Show
Lots of feelings. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Nerd Fitness - nerdfitness.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch Kudos to Carl's Place -...
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S8 Ep 11: Back Again / Player's Ball
Eli's patience is tested, Mike makes progress, and Dr. J stops by to drop some truth. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Mike's Interview on Bag Chatter Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/576mTkhWnr9vRM1ihrCEG8?si=Zka3_we_RLOaC88NEyUFdQ Kudos to Vuori - get...
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S8 Ep 10: Calendar Protection & Clubface Control
Mike and Eli recap recent rounds and handicap movements, discuss 9-hole simulations, talk with Adrienne Carter about protecting the calendar, and bring on Ambassador of Quan Jayson Nickol for Coach's Corner. Want to see us in action? Check out our latest YouTube Video, Desert Slashers: The Movie...
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S8 Ep 9: Leveling Up (feat. Sasho Mackenzie)
Mike and Eli recap their first rounds since the desert, give an update on handicaps, and then Sasho Mackenzie joins to help with leveling up practice plans for the year. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to The Stack System - save 10% at...
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S8 Ep 8: Desert Slashers
Mike and Eli recap their first 2-man event of 2025 in Palm Springs, CA. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Vuori - vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch for 20% off your first purchase Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy…
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S8 Ep 7: The Math
Mike and Eli go over handicap math, talk about Eli's first hypnosis session, and answer listener questions. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Mizzen+Main dress shirts - use code SCRATCH20 for 20% off your first purchase at mizzenandmain.com Kudos to Goodr…
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S8 Ep 6: Low Riser
Mike and Eli go over Mike's Myrtle trip results, question their commitment level over the ball, battle for the first Gauntlet points of the year, discuss recent lessons, and open the mailbag to answer questions. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Shot...
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S8 Ep 5: Pros
Mike and Eli catch up to current day - featuring a confession, simulator details, a podcast first, a new weapon, and how to attack 2.4. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro Kudos to Manscaped: get 20% off and free shipping at manscaped.com/chasingscratch Kudos to...
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Two friends. One goal. Unlimited optimism.
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