The Basic Bogeys Podcast
Welcome to the "Basic Bogeys" podcast, your go-to destination for all things golf! Join us as we navigate the greens, fairways, and bunkers of the golfing world including everything from covering current happenings in the golfing universe, talking through hilarious anecdotes and funny stories from our latest rounds, or our exclusive interviews with special guests who have made their mark in the golfing community. So, whether you are teeing off on the weekend, practicing your putt in the backyard, or just a fan of the sport, "Basic Bogeys" is your passport to the world of golf. Join us for a...
#60: Ricky Reilly and his 2025 Season

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#59: Josh Colbert aka Swing Dat Jawn

Josh Colbert, Philly sports fanatic, aka Swing Dat Jawn joins the pod to talk some golf, football, and more. Come to find out Josh is actually quite familiar with our Upstate New York hotspots. We talk some plans for the upcoming golf season as well as the upcoming football season.Â
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#58: Just Peachy with Jordan from The Putter Shop

This week on Basic Bogeys, we’re joined by our good friend Jordan, founder of The Putter Shop, for a laid-back but meaningful chat about golf, entrepreneurship, and what it means to build something you truly love.
Jordan kicks things off by sharing his background—growing up in Georgia, falling in love with golf through the Atlanta Junior Golf scene, and finding his niche in putting. While other sports didn’t quite click, the precision and mental focus of putting just fit—and over time, it became his favorite part of the game...
#57: The Masters 2025 Preview Show

Masters Week Is here! It is truly a tradition unlike any other. We break down our picks to win as well as top 25 and our favorite Masters memory of all time. Also joining us is not only one...but two legendary guests in Bud Copeland and Ricky Reilly. So buckle up and lets get ready to head down Magnolia Lane as we prepare for the Masters all together
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#56: Dong Tees: Go Long, Go Dong

Matt, founder of Dong Tees joins us to talk about their new products. He shares everything from how they came about the idea of 3D printing the tees and forming a business to ship them internationally. Based out of Canada, they already have sales all over the world in the few weeks they have been operation. Go check them out now at https://dongtees.ca/
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#55: Club Twirls With The Girls

Big shoutout to Blakely and Sonja from the Club Twirls with the Girls podcast for joining us this week. They are based out of Calgary and have been best friends since around the age of 11 when they met on their golf course's driving range. From there they have golfer many rounds and even started to get their husbands and kids into golf making it a whole family event. We had a blast chatting everything from golf, family, stories, and more!
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#54: TRUST Golf Balls

Justin, who manages social media for Trust Golf USA, joins us to discuss his role and the company's background. Trust Golf, based in Taiwan, has been a supplier of golf ball technology for over 27 years and has recently expanded its presence in the U.S. market. Justin and his team focus on creating engaging social media content, collaborating with creators, and showcasing Trust Golf's colored golf balls, which offer performance comparable to top brands like Pro V1. The company sells its products on its website, Amazon, and Instagram Shop. Trust Golf aims to grow its brand through partnerships with...
#53: The Bumbling Golfer back again!

TJ and Gary welcome back recurring guest John Kelly, also known as The Bumbling Golfer. John shares his appreciation for the podcast, emphasizing that it delivers valuable golf-related content, unlike some other golf podcasts that stray off-topic.
John reflects on his personal golf journey, discussing his significant improvement over the past year lowering his handicap. He attributes this progress to consistent practice, especially in his short game, and the support of his golf community at Scramble House.
He also opens up about the challenges he faced in 2023, including losing his job and the passing of...
#52: Nate from Acorn Hills is Back Again!

On this episode of Basic Bogeys, hosts TJ and Gary welcome back Nate from Acorn Hills. They catch up on Nate’s life post-graduation, discussing his journey of starting Acorn Hills while in college and his recent decision to focus on it full-time. He also hints at possibly pursuing a master’s degree while still playing college golf.
Nate shares updates on Acorn Hills, including major growth in sales, custom apparel collaborations, and the brand’s expansion into new markets, with 49 states covered so far (Alaska being the last holdout). He also touches on the challenges of going...
#51: Alignment Ball Mark

This week on Basic Bogeys, TJ and Gary chat with Jeff, the creator of Alignment Ball Mark, about his journey in golf, product design, and entrepreneurship.
Jeff shares how he first got into golf as a kid but found it frustrating due to the lack of instant gratification. It wasn’t until much later that he fully embraced the game and began working on improving his skills. His inspiration for Alignment Ball Mark came when he realized the tediousness of lining up putts and sought a more efficient solution.
He describes the evolution of his pro...