The Shack Show
When golf is in the news or just when he feels like getting something off his chest, Geoff Shackelford covers the big issues in golf, talks to the smartest voices and offers insights into the sport’s more fascinating stories. Seeking to offer shorter but more frequent podcasts in contrast to the traditional 90 minute back-and-forth, The Shack Show channels Shackelford’s passion for both big picture topics and fun insider fodder to inject your podcast feed with just enough foresight to spice up your 19th hole debate stances.
Episodes
Ep. 20: Wacky Memorial & Bob Harig, ESPN
In episode 20 of the Shack Show, Geoff Shackelford opens up reacting to all of the odd events that happened at the Memorial which includes Rahm's questionable penalty and Bryson's difficult Friday. Then, Geoff is joined by Bob Harig from ESPN to react to Tiger Woods' return to competitive golf after a long layoff. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/07/20•34m 51s
Ep. 19: Does anybody CARE about the VIEWER?!!
In episode 19 of the Shack Show, Geoff Shackelford rants about the limited online only live coverage made available to the viewer during the 2020 Workday Charity Open. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/07/20•10m 50s
Ep. 18: Is Bryson's style of golf unsettling?
On episode eighteen of the Shack Show, Geoff Shackelford reacts to the style of golf Bryson DeChambeau is competing and winning with on the PGA TOUR. Geoff wonders if golf is becoming too one dimensional and discusses if Bryson DeChambeau will ignite distance regulations from the governing bodies. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/07/20•30m 41s
Episode 17: Ron Sirak on FOX & USGA Announcement
In episode 17 of the Shack Show, golf writer and reporter Ron Sirak joins Geoff Shackelford to discuss the latest breaking news involving FOX and the USGA. The guys talk about the innovation FOX broadcasts brought to golf television and then finish up talking about the LPGA's return to golf. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30/06/20•36m 25s
Episode 16: Winners & Losers
On episode sixteen of the Shack Show, Geoff Shackelford instantly reacts and shares his takeaways, both positive and negative, from the PGA TOUR's return at Colonial Country Club Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/06/20•29m 50s
Episode 15: Gil Hanse
In episode 15 of the Shack Show, golf architect Gil Hanse joins Geoff Shackelford to prep us for the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club. Gil talks about Hogan's influence at Colonial, what he'll be watching for this week and his top-10 golf courses. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/06/20•30m 47s
Episode 14: Damon Hack
In episode 14 of the Shack Show, Golf Channel host Damon Hack joins Geoff Shackelford to discuss his latest written piece entitled: "Can I be both thankful and horrified? Can I?". Geoff and Damon also talk about the platform athletes have to speak on these issues and what golf can do to be more welcoming. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/06/20•41m 22s
Episode 13: The Match on TNT EXPLODES
On episode thirteen of the Shack Show, Geoff Shackelford delivers a take on the huge ratings in the Champions for Charity Match on TNT and describes how this broadcast could be the bridge to change in the future. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/05/20•23m 9s
Episode 12: FEATURE - Par 3 Courses
In episode 12 of the Shack Show, Geoff Shackelford highlights the uniqueness of Par 3 courses in this special feature which includes: Nick Faldo, Ben Crenshaw, Charlie Rymer and Michael Bamberger. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/05/20•39m 53s
Episode 11: Hank Haney and Bifurcation
In episode 11 of the Shack Show, hall of famer Hank Haney joins Geoff Shackelford to discuss bifurcation. Geoff and Hank talk about the way they could successfully accomplish bifurcation, the disconnection between the professional golfer and the amateur player and how manufacturers would handle bifurcation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/05/20•49m 11s
Episode 10: Dr. Joe Beditz, CEO of NGF
In episode 10 of the Shack Show, the CEO of the National Golf Foundation, Dr. Joe Beditz, joins Geoff Shackelford to discuss golf offering a safe activity during the ongoing pandemic and the heightened interest in golf. Dr. Beditz also shares how the pace of play has improved, research techniques they employ and how golf would look if it was started from scratch today. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/05/20•43m 26s
Episode 9: Brett Cyrgalis
In episode 9 of the Shack Show, author and sports writer in the New York Post, Brett Cyrgalis, joins Geoff Shackelford to discuss the amount of science and analytics that's overwhelmed the game of golf. Brett also shares how he approached his book releasing on May 5th called: GOLF'S HOLY WAR: The Battle for the Soul of a Game in an Age of Science. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/05/20•54m 53s
Episode 8: Rick Reilly
In episode 8 of the Shack Show, 11x National Sportswriter of the Year and author, Rick Reilly, joins Geoff Shackelford to discuss his approach to his latest column in the Washington Post and the idea of golf and sports returning soon. Then Rick talks about some stories in his book, Commander in Cheat, Nothing But Nets and his favorite writers. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01/05/20•46m 15s
Episode 7 - Quick Take: Ryder Cup without Fans?
In episode seven of the Shack Show, Geoff Shackelford delivers a quick take about the possibility of the Ryder Cup being played without fans. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/04/20•7m 53s
Episode 6: Sir Nick Faldo
It’s the 30th anniversary of Sir Nick Faldo’s duel wins at the Masters and Open Championship in St. Andrews. In episode six of the Shack Show, Geoff talks to him about a wide array of topics including his new CBS Sports Net show, Masters replays, differences in shot-shaping, the golf swing, technology and a whole lot more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/04/20•53m 16s
Episode 5: Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale is ESPN's longest tenured broadcaster and a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame. A grand slam finalist and doubles champion and he also loves golf. In episode five of the Shack Show, Geoff talks to Cliff about how he got started in golf, his friendship with Jack Nicklaus, the role changes technology played on making tennis more interesting and on the longevity of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. They also discuss team tennis and recently flirtations with team concepts in both tennis and potentially in golf. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23/04/20•40m 10s
Episode 4: David Owen on Marion Hollins HOF
Author and writer, David Owen, joins Geoff Shackelford in the fourth episode of The Shack Show to discuss the news that Marion Hollins will be inducted into the 2021 Hall of Fame. David also shares what he thinks golf will be like when it returns and how odd it was not to have a Masters in April. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/04/20•32m 59s
Episode 3: Ben Crenshaw
Two-time Masters champion, Ben Crenshaw, joins Geoff Shackelford in the third episode of The Shack Show to discuss the 1984 and 1995 Masters and the emotions involved in trying to win the green jacket. Ben also shares his thoughts on the evolution of Augusta National and specifically, the 13th hole. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/04/20•54m 54s
Episode 2: Charlie Rymer
Charlie Rymer from Myrtle Beach joins Geoff Shackelford in the second episode of The Shack Show to discuss life at Myrtle Beach and adjustments the golf industry might have to make because of the current situation. Charlie also shares what his emotions were like broadcasting the 2019 Masters, the brilliance and kindness of Mike Tirico, and lastly, he gives insight into his recent FaceTime chat with Jack Nicklaus. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/04/20•44m 6s
Episode 1: Michael Bamberger
Author of The Second Life of Tiger Woods, Michael Bamberger, joins Geoff Shackelford in the opening episode and shares what the process was like to write and publish the book. The guys also discuss the weight of Tiger's 2019 Masters. Tiger opening up, Norman's relationship with Tiger and lastly, they talk about where golf will be down the line. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/04/20•41m 25s