The Breaking Par Podcast (Phillip Walsh & Ryan Gribben)
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| 03 Jan 2023 | Is the world handicap system working? | 00:47:51 | |
In this episode, Ryan and I discuss the WHS. The good, the bad and what we would change about it. After using the system to drop 12 shots in 1 season the question is whether or not the new WHS is a true reflection of your playing ability or is it just a way to include more people in prize giving.
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| 04 Jan 2023 | YouTube golf vs Tour golf what is the future? | 00:49:52 | |
Where are you consuming your golf content and what does the future look like for professional tour golf? Ryan and I break down where we watch our golf and where the youth are watching golf. With so many big Youtube channels accumulating millions of views, does the PGA/DP tour vs LIV tour even matter? Should they just pay attention to what is happening online?
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| 05 Jan 2023 | How do you get good at golf? | 00:50:55 | |
The never-ending journey of trying to get better at golf. But what actually works? I ask Ryan how he reached scratch and then onward to +4.3. What were the key components to help him play elite golf? And what worked for me on my journey to single figures.
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| 06 Jan 2023 | The Friday Fantasy Fourball & Golf Quiz | 00:40:16 | |
Just a bit of fun for the weekend. Ryan and I talk about our fantasy fourball and I quiz Ryan on all things golf.
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| 09 Jan 2023 | Our Dream 18 holes | 00:49:20 | |
Ryan and I put together our dream 18 holes, the only thing is, the holes have to be from courses we have played. This makes for an interesting episode, enjoy.
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| 10 Jan 2023 | Phil joins a golf club! | 00:44:52 | |
In this episode, Ryan and I talk about the reason why I joined a new golf club and the benefits it brings. Will I still remain a member of Naas golf club?
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| 12 Jan 2023 | The Golf Ireland Changes | 00:47:18 | |
Golf Ireland has changed the criteria to enter their championships, is this a good move? Do they even trust the world handicap system? Ryan and I talk all about it on today's podcast.
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| 13 Jan 2023 | The Friday Quiz episode 2 | 00:46:04 | |
It’s Friday so that only means one thing! Quiz time, and this week it’s Ryan's turn to quiz me. How will I do and can I beat Ryan? Let’s find out.
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| 16 Jan 2023 | The big match and what happened in Ballyliffin? | 01:02:27 | |
In this episode, we have guests Colm Campbell the 2022 Irish Am Champion and Cian Geraghty assistant pro at County Louth Golf Club. We hear from Colm about what happened at Ballyliffin and Cian gives us an insight into the Irish PGA tournaments compared to Irish amateur competitions.
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| 17 Jan 2023 | Match play secrets with the master! | 00:46:46 | |
In this episode, I ask Ryan a listener question all about match play. Ryan has an unbelievable matchplay record and shares his insights on how he achieved what he did and his thought process about preparation.
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| 18 Jan 2023 | Ryan's Prediction | 00:50:02 | |
In this episode, I talk through my approach to the golf season ahead with Ryan. How am I going to lower my handicap to play a mid-am event and can I even achieve my goal? Ryan even gives us a prediction on where my handicap will finish.
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| 19 Jan 2023 | How to become more consistent at golf with guest Bernard Quigley | 01:06:37 | |
In this episode, we try to answer a listener's question “how do you become more consistent at golf as a high handicapper?”. We bring in the head professional at Naas golf club Bernard Quigley to help answer that age-old question. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 20 Jan 2023 | Bernard's Quiz, Ryan vs Phillip! | 00:55:25 | |
Today Bernard gives Ryan and me a golf quiz to break the tie and to see who comes out on top. We also make a par 3 course from golf holes around the country. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 23 Jan 2023 | Golf equipment with Bernard Quigley | 01:02:30 | |
In this episode, we talk about golf equipment. Can it help you play better golf and lower your handicap? We bring the head professional of Naas Golf Club Bernard Quigley to help us understand the benefits equipment can provide. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 24 Jan 2023 | Teeing it forward | 00:43:17 | |
In this episode, we talk about teeing it forward. Should you play off the red tees? What benefits does it bring to your golf game and would you enjoy golf more? We also talk about winter range sessions and how seriously you should take them. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 25 Jan 2023 | The future of greenkeeping with David Behan | 01:01:20 | |
In this episode, Bernard and I chat with David Behan, the course manager at Naas golf club. David and his team keep the course in spectacular condition all year round. So we ask him, how does he do it and what does the future look like for greenkeeping? Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! David Behan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 27 Jan 2023 | The perfect golfer | 00:40:05 | |
In this episode, Ryan and I build the perfect golfer. And you guessed it! It’s Friday quiz time. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 01 Feb 2023 | Is brand loyalty good for the average golfer? | 00:51:08 | |
In this episode, Ryan and I discuss if you should play the same brand all through your bag. And are golf club manufacturers releasing drivers too often? Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 03 Feb 2023 | The Friday Quiz with Chris Whooley | 00:40:01 | |
In this episode, Ryan and I talk about wedges and do a live fitting and we have our first guest for the Friday Quiz! Enjoy! Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 08 Feb 2023 | Expectations & swing changes on the golf course | 00:51:24 | |
In this episode, I ask Ryan how to deal with expectations and swing changes on the golf course. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 10 Feb 2023 | Ryan caddies for Phil | 00:49:55 | |
In this episode, we talk about our first outing filming for youtube. Ryan caddies for Phil and tries to help him play better golf. This is the debrief! Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 13 Feb 2023 | Ryan plays a PGA event | 00:51:50 | |
In this episode, we talk about Ryan playing a PGA event in St.Annes Links and how he got on. Plus Phillip finds his speed. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 17 Feb 2023 | We give a Ping driver to a listener | 00:39:03 | |
In this episode, we give a Ping driver to one lucky follower! Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 20 Feb 2023 | The Irish amateur golf scene with guest Gary Murphy | 00:54:37 | |
In this episode, we chat with Gary Murphy. Gary runs the social outlet Irish Amateur Golf Info which highlights the elite players we have in Ireland. Follow Gary: Twitter: Follow here Instagram: Follow here Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 22 Feb 2023 | Ryan's first PGA Ireland win | 00:46:56 | |
In this episode, we talk about Ryan’s first professional win at The European Club and Phillip’s new job. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 24 Feb 2023 | The importance of speed in golf | 00:49:32 | |
In this episode, we talk about all things speed and how important it is to your golf game. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 10 Mar 2023 | Ryan's new golf clubs | 00:45:16 | |
We are back! Ryan gets new golf clubs and I’ve played Portmarnack. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 13 Mar 2023 | The west of Ireland | 00:42:33 | |
In this episode, we talk about the handicaps that are getting into the west of Ireland. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 15 Mar 2023 | Will the new golf ball rules make a difference to you? | 00:44:26 | |
In this episode, we talk about the new golf ball rules and how they will affect you. And is Ryan going to play on tour? Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 29 Mar 2023 | Ryan plays a PGA event at The Heritage | 00:42:01 | |
In this episode, we discuss Ryan’s round at PGA Ireland's southern branch championship. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 05 Apr 2023 | After 13k shots tracked with Arccos Caddie would I recommend it for you? | 00:48:41 | |
After 13k shots tracked using Arccos Cadiie would I recommend it for you? Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 05 May 2023 | Confidence is key | 00:39:46 | |
In this episode, we talk about the mental side of golf and how important it really is! Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 05 Jul 2023 | The face just came off! | 00:48:56 | |
In this episode, we talk about the face of the Stealth 2 plus popping out on Ryan during a round. Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 29 Nov 2023 | 5 MUST play golf courses in 2024 | 00:48:00 | |
In this episode, we talk about our 5 must-play golf courses in 2024 Follow Breaking Par on: Youtube: Subscribe here! Be on the show: Apply Here! Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Facebook: Follow here! Follow Ryan: Instagram: Follow here! Twitter: Follow here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 04 Dec 2023 | What makes a good golf hole? Plus Ryan wins again! | 01:00:41 | |
Buy me a Coffee ☕ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phillipwh ☕ What does make a good golf hole? We discuss the holes we played during the season and what we like about our favourites. Plus we chat about Ryan winning the first PGA Winter Series event. Come on the channel: https://mailchi.mp/philmproductions/linktree-sign-ups Play my home course: https://visitors.brsgolf.com/heritage#/course/1 Follow us on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZG078cnGwOWb0hTPtc_iw The Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5n88TsMgMc5JFGSZFoeJvj Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breaking_par_the_quest/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breaking_quest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||