The Local Muni

In this episode, I discuss the significance of local municipal golf courses (Munies) and share my personal journey with them. I emphasize the accessibility, community, and culture that Munies provide, while also debunking common myths surrounding them. The conversation includes tips on how to find local Munies and highlights their importance in growing the game of golf for everyone.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Local Munies07:55 Personal Journey with Munies10:11 Understanding Local Munies19:26 Finding Your Local Muni27:27 Debunking Muni Myths33:04 The Heart of the Game: Munis Matter

In this episode, we discuss the importance of setting realistic and achievable golf goals for the new year. He emphasizes the need for average golfers to create specific scoring, skill-based, situational, and practice goals that align with their lifestyles. The conversation also highlights the significance of mental preparation and accountability in achieving these goals, encouraging listeners to track their progress and support each other in their golfing journeys.Chapters00:00 Setting the Stage for Golf Goals02:28 Understanding the Challenges of Golf Goals04:41 Creating Effective Scoring Goals07:21 Skill-Based Goals for Improvement10:02 Situational Goals and Their Importance12:41 Practical Practice Goals for Real Life16:11 Mental Game and Lifestyle Considerations20:21 Tracking Goals and Accountability

The Local Muni Podcast is officially back in 2026.In this quick 15-minute episode, we’re breaking down what’s ahead for the Local Muni and the MuniMen community. A lot happened behind the scenes in 2025—new relationships, big ideas, and groundwork that didn’t always make the highlight reel—but it all set the stage for what’s shaping up to be a huge year. Consider this episode the front nine preview of what’s coming in 2026: more community, more golf, and more purpose behind the game we all love.

In this episode of the Local Muni Jake and Robby talk about common stressful situations golfers often face during a round of golf. Also included in the episode Robby has a story of losing a tee time yet again and how Jake and Robby are preparing for golfing during a lunar eclipse!

In this episode Robby and Jake discuss why it is so hard to get out and play regularly. But first round recap for Robby and new and improved Jake. The boys also discuss the dos and don'ts with bluetooth speakers during the round. Grab yourself some Pinned Golf Merch and use MUNIMEN_GC at check out for 15% off your purchase!

This week The Local Muni discusses MuniMen's mission, vision, and values. Robby discusses how and why it was formed. Jake and Robby will also recap their January round that didn't go well...enjoy!

Welcome to the first Local Muni Episode where you get to know Robby and Jake as they are just two average golfers talking averagely about golf. In this episode, they discuss their outlook on 2024 and their golf and podcast goals!