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The Masters field is set, and this week in golf history

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Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow briefly discusses the last spot in The Masters field being secured by Michael Kim, along with some other Masters-related news items. Then Steve Berger phones in from England to share five things he enjoyed about the past week in golf, and discuss this week in golf history. Hosts: Kyle Surlow and Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 1, 202528 min

Florida Swing Recap, Koch heads rejoice, and Tiger Woods is once again filled with love

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Steve Berger and Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow return after a week off to recap the second half of the Florida Swing, including Rory McIlroy's win at The Players Championship, along with how wonderful it's been having Gary Koch back in the booth. Then the guys discuss the latest news in the world of golf, including Tiger Wood's recent injury and announcement of a hilarious new romantic relationship. Hosts: Kyle Surlow and Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 25, 20251h 24m

Curmudgeonly players feedback after testing the 'rollback' ball, a brief Players preview and this week in golf history

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Steve Berger and Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow congregate to discuss Adam Schupack's article in Golfweek, discussing feedback from players after their initial tests of a rolled back golf ball. Before that, Kyle and Beige recap the Arnold Palmer Invitational and LIV Hong Kong. They also discuss this week in golf history and discuss some of this week's top headlines in golf. Hosts: Kyle Surlow and Steve 'Beige' Berger Proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 20251h 24m

Turnberry not returning to the Open rota, previewing the API, and some extra early Masters thoughts

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Steve Berger and Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow congregate to talk about the R&A's recent comments about Trump Turnberry returning to the Open rota, preview the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, and engage in some advanced prognostication regarding this year's Masters Tournament. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 6, 20251h 20m

Is Scottsdale an elite bachelor party destination? Plus a pro golf dress code idea, revisiting AimPoint and more

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Steve Berger and Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow discuss Beige's recent trip to Scottsdale and try to fiigure out what makes it so popular for stag parties. Then they discuss a new idea on how pro golf could update its dress code to make it more representative of the courses they play, recap the Mexico Open, Thailand LPGA event and the past week of TGL action. Then they touch on the recent meeting at the White House with Donand Trump, Tiger Woods, Jay Monahan and Yasir Al-Rumayyan, before trying to figure out if AimPoin is really an issue as it relates to slow play. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 26, 20251h 20m

Pre-Masters Tournament Power Rankings and a big West Coast Swing Recap

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Steve and Kyle return to recap the entirety of the West Coast Swing, before looking ahead and assesing which tournaments matter ahead of the 2025 Masters Tournament. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 20, 20251h 14m

The Euros are coming!! A fun Phoenix Open, another loop at Torrey and Slow Motion is here!

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Steve Berger and Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow discuss Thomas Detry's win at the Waste Management Phoenix Open and all the pagentry surrounding the event, the Europeans dominant start to 2025, and why slow play continues to dominate conversations around professional golf. Then they look ahead to the Genenis Invitational at Torrey Pines and hit the news. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Registration is now open for Pinehaven 2025 (August 17-23) at suavegolf.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 12, 20251h 15m

Televised Golf Eye-Candy Rankings, and previewing the WM Phoenix Open

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Steve Berger and Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow open their history books for a lesson on this week in golf history, before briefly looking back at Rory McIlroy's impressive win at Pebble Beach and trying to figure out where Pebble Beach ranks among its piers as the most photogenic course in professional golf. Then they look ahead and preview the 2025 Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale before reviewing the top stories in golf this week. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Registration is now open for Pinehaven 2025 (August 17-23) at suavegolf.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 6, 20251h 7m

A Pebble review, a Pro-Am preview, and golf's new enemy of the state

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Steve Berger and Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow congregate to discuss the week in professional men's golf, including Harris English's win at Torrey Pines and this weekend's Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Kyle also discusses his recent trip to Pebble Beach, then thn they go through the top storylines in golf at the moment, and talk about whether the third week of the TGL is giving golf fan's any optimism that it may be viable long term. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Registration is now open for Pinehaven 2025 (August 17-23) at suavegolf.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 29, 20251h 22m

New courses we're excited to play in 2025, recapping the Amex, and is the TGL already old news?

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Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow and Steve Berger recap this past weekend's American Express Championship in Palm Dessert, CA where Sepp Straka emerged victoroius. Then they discuss the disappointing 3rd week of TGL action, Justin Thomas' comments to his fellow professionals, LIV's new TV deal and their brand new, and surprisingly qualified CEO. Finally, the guys talk about which new golf courses they're most excited to play in 2025. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Registration is now open for Pinehaven 2025 (August 17-23) at suavegolf.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 20251h 19m

Prescient 2025 Predictions & Goals, and what the hell do we make of the TGL?

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Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow and his partner-in-golf talk Steve Berger return to recap what's been happening in professional golf the past month, review the first two weeks of the TGL, and make some prescient predictions for the 2025 golf season. Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 15, 20251h 22m

McScheffler vs. DeKoepka postgame recap, simulator ace etiquette, and Beige's PNC Championship Power Rankings

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Suave Golf's Kyle Surlow and Steve Berger convene to recap TNT's made-for-TV golf match between Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler against Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau. Afterwards, the guys talk about what happens when you make an ace at the simulator club, does traditional ace etiquette apply? Then Beige shares his pretournament power rankings for this weekend's PNC Championship. Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve 'Beige' Berger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 18, 20241h 0m

Travel bag woes and Scottie has a fun time at the Hero World Challenge

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Kyle and Beige are back to discuss each other's nicotine habits on the golf course, and golf's relationship with tobacco, among other things. They also discuss Scottie Scheffler winning the Hero World Challenge, Joaquin Niemann winning the Saudi International, terrifying golf travel bag stories, and Patrick Reed's comments about player tour eligibility. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 11, 202459 min

The boys return from Spain and the Oregon Coast! This ain't no hobby, and the LPGA's search for a new head honcho

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Kyle and Beige return after their respective sabbaticals to Spain and Bandon Dunes. Each recaps their time away before diving into the business of professional golf. Topics include Kevin Kisner being named NBC's lead golf analyst for 2025, Mollie Marcoux Samaan stepping down as LPGA commissioner, and Jay Monahan getting paid way too much money. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 6, 20241h 8m

The Green Zone and some GOLF Top 100 takeaways

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Kyle and Steve react to the recent release of GOLF's Top 100 US golf courses and how their rankings differ from other publications. Afterwards they discuss Luke Kerr-Dineen's recent video on Scottie Scheffler's 'Green Zone', Charley Hull's comments on slow play, and share some thoughts on American players getting paid for participating in the 2025 Ryder Cup. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 20241h 11m

Dream Golf hits Panama City, sweet budget golf trips in Maryland, and the greatness of Bernhard Langer

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Steve and Kyle converge to talk all about Beige's recent golf trip to Ocean City, Maryland, discuss Dream Golf setting up shop in the Florida panhandle, and try to figure out if Bernhard Langer is one of the greatest golfers of all time. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 20241h 2m

A merger pump fake, sandbagging irritability, and a shrinking PGA Tour

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Steve and Kyle recap the news story claiming the PGA Tour and the Saudi Public Investment Fund reached a deal, and how it could get published without any sources or evidence. Then the guys cover the proposal to reduce the amount of professional golfers on the PGA Tour and discuss how low is 'too low' in a scramble tournament, and Nelly Korda's upcoming appearance in the Swimsuit edition of Sports Illustrated. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 20241h 0m

A most enjoyable Asian swing, TGL skepticism, and a huge shoutout to charity golf tournaments everywhere

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The boys take a moment to share their love of charity golf tournaments and everything they do for the game of golf, before talking about everything that happened over the past week of professional golf, including three tournaments taking place in the far east. Then they wrap by taking a few moments to forecast how the TGL will shake out when its season kicks off next January. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 202456 min

Arnie's back in the news in a big way, catching up on the last month of pro golf, plus an Augusta wellness check

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Steve and Kyle are back to recap the past month in men's and women's professional golf. Then they try to figure out exactly why Donald Trump is talking about Arnold Palmer's unit, check in on the impact that Hurricane Helene had on Augusta National Golf Club, and share a few thoughts on the TGL. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 24, 20241h 0m

Sand Valley trip recap [Part 2], ranking all the Dream Golf courses with Chris Derr

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Kyle is joined by longtime friend of the program, Chris Derr, to discuss their adventure to Sand Valley Golf Resort. Each course at the resort is discussed in great detail before they both rank their courses at the resort, and among all the golf courses currently available to play between Sand Valley and Bandon Dunes. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Chris Derr Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 20241h 1m

Sand Valley trip recap [Part 1], how does it stack up to Bandon?

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Kyle is back from a weeklong trip to Wisconsin at Sand Valley Golf Resort, so he and Beige break it all down, in great detail. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16, 20241h 1m

Tom Kim wins, and loses the Presidents Cup | 2024 tournament recap

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What a weekend of golf that was in Montreal! Beige and Kyle react and recap the 2024 Presidents Cup at Royal Monteal Golf Club. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2, 20241h 0m

Presidents Cup Preview, Ryder Cup ticket prices and lessons from the Penny Cup

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Kyle and Beige preview the 2024 Presidents Cup at Royal Montreal Golf Club, discuss ticket prices for the 2025 Ryder Cup, recap this past weekend's Penny Cup in Nashville and more. Hosts: Kyle Surlow, Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 20241h 18m

Waiting in line at 5am for a tee time, a great Solheim Cup, more Rory heart beak and an update on the seemingly doomed framework agreement

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Beige and Kyle return to dicuss an eventful weekend in the world of professional golf, including the USA's victory at the Solheim Cup, Rory McIlroy blowing another tournament late on Sunday at Royal County Down, and share details from Michael Rosenberg's report in Sports Illustrated, chronicling the dysfunction surrounding last year's proposed 'framework agreement'. Outside of professional golf, Beige shares the experience of booking tee times in person at 5am, and Kyle recaps this year's Barefoot Classic. Hosts: Kyle Surlow, Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 20241h 20m

The rise of Cabot, Royal County Down on TV, and the pros and cons of working in golf

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Kyle and Beige return to discuss the upcoming Irish Open and its host course, Royal County Down. Then they discuss the recent acquisition of Lofoten Links in Norway by Cabot, and the role Cabot is playing in today's world of high-end golf course development and how they differ from Dream Golf. Finally, the guys talk about some of the most interesting, frustrating and confounding jobs in the world of golf. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 20241h 9m

Just how good was Scottie Scheffler's year? A PGA-LIV match is brewing in the desert and President's Cup captains picks

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The 2024 PGA Tour season is officially over and Scottie Scheffler capped his season with a net victory at the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club. Now it's time for our hosts to figure out where Scottie's season sits in the pantheon of greatest individual golf seasons. Then Beige and Kyle discuss the recently announced match between Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler versus Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka. Finally, they guys recap the rosters and captain's picks for the upcoming President's Cup at Royal Montreal Golf Club. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Signups are officially open for Suave Golf's 2025 Bandon Spring Jamboree - March 12-16, 2025. Learn more and signup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 5, 20241h 2m

Starting the perfect golf beer league, Lydia's incredible summer, and more PGA playoff indifference

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Kyle and Beige are joined by mutual friend Mark Tapanes to discuss Lydia Ko's incredible Women's Open win at the Old Course, Keegan's victory at the BMW Championship, why it continues to feel so hard to care about the PGA Tour's playoffs and throw a few more ideas around about how to make them more watchable. Finally, Mark explains how to start the perfect golf beer league. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve Berger Guest: Mark Tapanes Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Mark's Resources for starting your beer league: Weekly Formats & League Bylaws Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 29, 20241h 47m

Spain has its first US Am champion, PGA playoff malaise, and the current state of amateurism in golf

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Beige and Kyle are back to discuss the past week in professional golf, including the malaise surrounding the FedEx Cup playoffs, Lauren Coughlin's impressive win at the Scottish Open, Jon Rahm winning at the Greenbrier, and Jose Luis Ballester's victory at the US Amateur. Then the guys discuss what being an amateur means in 2024 and whether or not golf needs more amateur restrictions in the NIL era, but not before Beige ranks his favorite James Bond actors. Hosts: Kyle Surlow and Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is presented by Suave Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 21, 20241h 17m

Previewing the 2024 fantasy football season through the eyes of a couple golf sickos | Nice Grass Big Strong People

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Andy Fertig is back to preview the 2024 fantasy football season, as he and Kyle attempt to figure out which professional golfers most closely resemble the best players in the NFL. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Andy Fertig Nice Grass Big Strong People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 20241h 26m

Gold medal or a major championship? Optimizing Olympic golf, tales from the local muni and what's wrong with the Dallas Cowboys with Andy Fertig

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Beige and Kyle are joined by longtime friend Andy Fertig to discuss Olympic golf, specifically where it stands among the world's biggest golf tournaments, if 72-hole stroke play is the optimal format for the Olympics, and whether any professionals would prioritize winning a gold medal over a major championship. Then Kyle and Andy share some recent stories from their local munis and try to figure out what's wrong with Andy's Dallas Cowboys and why they appear destined for a major regression ahead of the 2024 NFL season. Hosts: Kyle Surlow, Steve Berger Guest: Andy Fertig Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 20241h 51m

Xander prevails at The Open and possibly wins the year

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Xander Schauffele wins the Open Championship at Royal Troon amid a fantastic field of golfers that many weren't expecting to see on the leaderboard on Sunday. Kyle and Beige discuss all aspects of Schauffele's historic round on Sunday and what it means for his legacy and the other top players in 2024. The guys also discuss why links golf is the best, if Bryson has an argument over Xander and Scottie as the year's best, and more. Hosts: Kyle Surlow, Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 20241h 25m

2024 Open Championship Preview

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Beige and Kyle talk all things Royal Troon and the 2024 Open Championship. They start by recapping the Scottish Open and what it means for the Open Championship. Then it's time to power rank the players they're most confident in, dream about how rolled back clubs would benefit this championship, discuss Ayrshire, Scotland as a golf destination, and try to determine if Adam Scott is today's most attractive athlete. Hosts: Kyle Surlow, Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf - purveyors of fine golf goods and unforgettable golf sabbaticals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 20241h 20m

Keegan Bradley is a Ryder Cup captain?! Plus a lookahead to links season

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The guys react to Keegan Bradley being named captain of the 2025 United States Ryder Cup team. They attempt to figure out how we got here and if there were any underhanded motives behind his captaincy, along with what this means for future Ryder Cup teams and more. Then it's time to look ahead to the Open Championship and Scottish Open. Hosts: Steve Berger & Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 20241h 6m

A new bifurcation proposal that could unite mens professional golf

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Kyle and Steve return to discuss the idea of bifurcation within mens professional golf, and how it could potentially unite the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. How would this be handled by golf's governing bodies? What does this mean for manufacturers? Would this make the experience of watching golf better or worse? The debate is on. Featuring: Kyle Surlow & Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 2, 20241h 6m

OB discontent, Bryson's Olympic snub, and Beige's notes from LIV Nashville

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Steve is fed up with OB, so he and Kyle try to figure out if golf's out-of-bounds rules need updating. Afterwards, the dudes debate the selections for the United States olympic golf team, playing a nice round of golf under the influence, Tiger's lifetime exemption, and Beige gives a full pros and cons list from his experience at LIV Nashville. Featuring: Steve Berger, Kyle Surlow We are proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF ~ purveyors of golf sabbaticals and fine goods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 26, 20241h 27m

Survivor Pinehurst - 2024 US Open recap

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Kyle and Steve are back to discuss the 2024 United States Open at Pinehurst #2! Is Bryson what golf has been searching for? What does this mean for Rory? Did the golf course hold its own without becoming comical? Plus Steve's amateur tournament golf trials, a brief look ahead to the Open Championship, where this tournament stands in the major pantheon from the past decade, healthy golf watching habits and more. Featuring: Kyle Surlow & Steve Berger Nice Grass Nice People is proudly supported by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 20241h 37m

Pinehurst stories and prognostications ahead of the 2024 U.S. Open

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Ahead of this 2024 United States Open at Pinehurst #2, we're talking all things Pinehurst, including stories from past travels, what's Donald Ross' deal, the golf course's rich tournament history, how it will play for the 2024 US Open, and how it stacks up against other top modern golf resorts. Hosts: Kyle Surlow and Steve Berger This episode is proudly presented by Suave Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 20241h 34m

An awesome golf trip idea, Toto solves putting, and why the LPGA is more compelling than the WNBA

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Hosts Kyle and Steve congregate for the first episode of 2024! Steve discusses all the details from a fabulous golf trip he planned and executed last weekend and shares tips and tricks for how other can enjoy a similar golf sabbatical. Then Steve explains how he broke the art of putting with help from the band Toto, before the guys talk about last weekend's US Women's Open and why women's professional golf is a superior entertainment product than the WNBA. Hosts: Kyle Surlow & Steve Berger This podcast is proudly sponsored by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 20241h 32m

We're back baby!

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Join us as we reboot the podcast where hosts Kyle and Steve talk golf, golf sabbaticals, architecture, love, bagels, hot sauce and much much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 5, 20245 min

What we learned (and didn't learn) from the 2023 Ryder Cup

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Chris Derr is back to circle the wagons about this year's Ryder Cup, where Team Europe dominated the United States at Marco Simone Golf Club outside of Rome, Italy. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Chris Derr This episode of Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 12, 20231h 5m

New club euphoria, Phil's wild gambling habits, and the Fairway Think Tank

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Kyle and Andrew are back to chop it up about all things golf, travel and life; including the excitement that consumes golfers after they've ordered a new set of clubs but have yet to arrive, bucket list golf destinations, the wild allegations about Phil Mickelson's gambling habits, and much, much more. Host: Kyle Surlow [SG Instagram] Guest: Andrew Whiting [instagram] Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf This episode is sponsored by Hot Drops Hot Sauce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 11, 20231h 8m

The joys of barefoot golf, and loose unit behavior

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Andrew Whiting is the founder and CEO of Hot Drops, an avid golfer and one of Kyle's closest friends and golf partners. Kyle and Andrew spend the first half of the show talking about why they love playing golf barefoot and why it's so beneficial. Then the two discuss a golf story where a man and his son transform into two of the loosest units in golf history. Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf and the Barefoot Classic This episode is made possible courtesy of Hot Drops hot sauce Story Source: Reddit courtesy of u/Content_Raccoon1534 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 20231h 4m

Buddy Trip Tournament Ideas, the PGA's unsubstantial update, plus another distance debate

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Nice guy Andy Fertig is back to talk over some potential tournament format ideas for an upcoming buddies trip to Bandon Dunes. Andy and Kyle also discuss news of the week, including the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund's 'framework agreement' that was released earlier this week and Rory McIlroy's comments about TPC River Highlands. Host: Kyle Surlow (instagram) Guest: Andy Fertig (instagram) This episode is proudly presented by Suave Golf Check out Suave's Golf Sabbaticals to learn about and sign up for The 2nd Annual Barefoot Classic and next year's Bandon Spring Jamboree Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 1, 20231h 21m

U.S. Open recap and takeaways

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Boat is back to recap everything that took place at The Los Angeles Country Club this past week at the U.S. Open. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Jess Stimack This episode is sponsored by Caldera Lab. Use promo code nicegrass to save 20% Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 20231h 8m

2023 United States Open Preview with Chris Derr

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Notorious Nice Guy and noted dawg Chris Derr is back to preview all-things 2023 US Open. Kyle and Chris briefly discuss the reported merger between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (1:31) before talking about the North Course at Los Angeles Country Club, their favorite pairings on Thursday and Friday, picks and more (16:24). Host: Kyle Surlow [suave golf instagram] Guest: Chris Derr [instagram] This episode of Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 20231h 31m

The Saudis get their way, SF Giants check-in and life in division two college golf with Jess Stimack

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Boat returns to the podcast to to talk about life as a division two college golf coach, then he and Kyle discuss the state of the San Francisco Giants and break down yesterday's news that the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia have banded together to form a new management structure overseeing all of mens professional golf. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Jess Stimack Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 8, 20231h 23m

Rapid reaction: PGA Tour - LIV Golf "merger" announced

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Kyle shares his initial thoughts on the news that the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia have reached an agreement to work together to control professional golf around the world. Host: Kyle Surlow Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by SUAVE GOLF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 202319 min

Brooks returns to the mountaintop, the Blockaissance, airline nightmares and a Ohio golf scouting report

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Perennial nice guy Andy Fertig is back to talk shop about all things Michael Block and where Brooks Koepka stands in the pantheon of the game's all-time greats. Afterwards, Kyle and Andy run through some of the strangest news headlines of the week, scout out the town of Dublin, Ohio, site of this weekend's Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club to determine whether central Ohio is a worthy golf destination. Host: Kyle Surlow Guest: Andy Fertig Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf This episode is sponsored by Caldera Lab. Use promo code nicegrass for 20% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 2, 20231h 34m

2023 PGA Championship preview

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Nice people Andy Fertig and Chris Derr join Kyle to discuss all-things 2023 PGA Championship. They preview Oak Hill and how the recent renovation will impact the tournament, and run through the top storylines they'll be following. Host: Kyle Surlow Guests: Andy Fertig, Chris Derr This episode is sponsored by Caldera Lab. Use promo code nicegrass for 20% off Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presneted by Suave Golf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 20231h 27m

Gamble Sands news and notes

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Host Kyle Surlow shares some of his recent thoughts on the golf destination Gamble Sands in Brewster, WA. Kyle just returned from hosting an event with Suave Golf and gives his opinion on how the golf courses have matured, what to expect when you visit, the resort's continued development, and how the new David McLay Kidd-designed golf course is taking shape. This episode is sponsored by Caldera Lab - use promo code nicegrass to save 20% Nice Grass Nice People is proudly presented by Suave Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 16, 202327 min