Pine Talk

🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 25 - What makes the Charleston Muni special?We sat down with Troy Miller, the golf course architect behind the redesign of the Charleston Municipal Golf Course. We talked about the inspiration for the redesign, what makes Seth Raynor golf course architecture interesting, we talk through some of the template holes that are featured at the Muni, and we get into some of Troy's thoughts on the future of golf course architecture.If you're a golf nerd we think you'll enjoy this one and if you know nothing about golf course architecture we hope you learn a couple things!_🔔Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.📷Follow us on Instagram:  @palmettoandpinegolf  @welcometopinetalk🌴🌲Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com

🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 24 - How One Superintendent is Transforming a Small-Town Carolina CourseWe sat down with Billy Woods, the Superintendent at Statesville Country Club in Statesville, NC to talk about all the work he’s done in his first year at Statesville CC, and how he ended up here all the way from South Africa._🔔Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.📷Follow us on Instagram:  @palmettoandpinegolf  @welcometopinetalk🌴🌲Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com

🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 23 -Building a Carolina Golf Brand | The Story of Palmetto & Pine Golf CompanyTo celebrate the 1st anniversary of Palmetto & Pine we switched this video up and had Chase Morales, who's usually behind the camera, interview Ryan Cummings, the founder of Palmetto & Pine to talk about the story of the brand, how it all began and where it's headed._🔔Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.📷Follow us on Instagram:  @palmettoandpinegolf  @welcometopinetalk🌲Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com

🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 22 - One Arm, All Heart | An Interview About Becoming a PGA Pro, Adaptive Golf, and Overcoming AdversityAlex Fourie is a one armed golfer who is the Head Golf Pro at The Club at Irish Creek in Kannapolis, North Carolina. We dive into Alex's wild story, becoming a PGA Pro, what the adaptive golf landscape looks like, and what his goals are for the game._🔔Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.📷Follow us on Instagram:  @palmettoandpinegolf  @welcometopinetalk🌲Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com

🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 21 - Inside the Smylie Show with Charlie Hulme | PGA Champ Week + Carolina Golf FavoritesCharlie Hulme is the co-host of the Smylie Show, one of the best shows in golf media. We dive into Charlie's career in the sports media world, what it's like on Smylie Show, PGA Championship talk, and Charlie's favorite Carolina golf courses._🔔Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.📷Follow us on Instagram:  ⁨@palmettoandpinegolf⁩  @welcometopinetalk🌲Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com

🎙️Pine Talk Ep. 20 - Inside Solina Golf Club: Bryan Bros New Course | Interview w/ Greg MiddletonGreg Middleton is one of the owner's of Solina Golf Club in West Columbia, SC, a former public course turned private with the help of the Bryan Bros. Greg is involved in different business ventures throughout the Columbia, including the Player's Club (an indoor simulator club) and Columbia Country Club. We dive into Greg's journey into the golf world, all the work that went into Solina Golf Club, and bringing innovative ideas to the golf world. _🔔 Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.📸 Follow us on Instagram:  ⁨@palmettoandpinegolf⁩ @welcometopinetalk🌲 Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com

🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 19 – Inside Pinehurst’s Storytelling Machine with Matt Gibson Matt Gibson, Senior Manager of Digital Content at the legendary Pinehurst Resort, joins Pine Talk to answer some questions from our followers and share insights on his experience telling stories through the lens of the Pinehurst Resort.We dive into Matt's journey to working at the Pinehurst Resort, his creative inspirations, how he approaches content creation at a place with more than 100 years of history, and what it takes to tell meaningful stories.Whether you're a content creator, golf history buff, or just someone who loves Pinehurst, this one is packed with insight.—🔔 Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas. 📸 Follow us on Instagram: @palmettoandpinegolf @welcometopinetalk🤝 Follow Matt on Instagram: @palmettoandpinegolf @welcometopinetalk 🌲 Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com

In this episode, we sit down with Leslie Cloots, a UNC Women’s Golf legend and Golf Pro, now leading instruction at Finley Golf Club.We talk about her journey from growing up in Belgium, to making her way to the U.S. to play college golf at UNC, and her time competing as a professional. She opens up about the lessons she learned from the game, her approach to coaching players today, and what every golfer should know before teeing it up at Finley Golf Club.Whether you’re a college golf fan, an aspiring player, or just love hearing stories from the course, this one’s for you.Topics Covered:⛳️ Learning the game in Belgium⛳️ College golf at UNC and the transition to the U.S.⛳️ Life on the Epson Tour and making a start on the LPGA⛳️ Her coaching philosophy & helping players improve⛳️ What makes Finley Golf Club a must-playListen & Subscribe:🎙️ Apple Podcasts | Spotify 📲 Follow us on Instagram: @Palmettoandpinegolf💻 Visit our website: Palmettoandpinegolf.com#GolfPodcast #CollegeGolf #WomenInGolf #LPGA #GolfStories #FinleyGolfClub #GolfInstruction #PalmettoAndPine

We sat down with Zack Byers, a professional golfer from Shelby, North Carolina, to talk about playing in the D1 National Championship, turning pro, the grind of professional golf and everything you need to know about his home course of Cleveland Country Club.Be sure to follow us on Instagram @palmettoandpinegolf and head to our website palmettoandpinegolf.com to rep the Carolinas.

We sat down with Cory Schneider, the Director of Instruction at The Pointe Golf Club in Powells Point, NC to talk about his professional career, playing in the 2019 PGA Championship, common teaching points as an instructor, and everything you need to know about The Pointe Golf Club.Be sure to follow us on Instagram @palmettoandpinegolf and head to our website palmettoandpinegolf.com to rep the Carolinas.