Best Scheffer Podcasts (2024)

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#315: The Crazy Similarities, Differences, and Patterns of Scottie Scheffer and Nelly Korda that You Can Replicate 56:26

9h ago56:26

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We're watching something historic on both major pro golf tours with the simultaneous dominance of Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda. Ev and Cerm hopped aboard another Par Train to unpack their press conferences, their record setting play, their similarities, differences, routines, patterns, and mindsets that you can actually apply to your own game.…

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Bourgmeisterin Episode #24: François Scheffer-Seyler 19:04

24h ago19:04

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Once upon a time, in the quaint setting of Luxembourg City, there emerged a fellow by the name of François Scheffer. He graced the world with his presence on the first day of July in the year 1766, taking up residence at 16, rue des Capucins. Little did he know that he was destined for greatness – not as a royal pastry chef or a daring haberdasher,…

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What's right: soon universal donor blood? 2:27

3h ago2:27

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Researchers have discovered a method to transform blood types A and B into universal donor blood type 0.Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world". Photo: European Union 2011 PE-EP/Pietro Naj-Oleari via flickrBy ARA City Radio

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Community-Fueled Chamber-Pop By San Fermin 33:20

2h ago33:20

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American indie rock-chamber collective, San Fermin, has been making lush, wide-angled Baroque-pop songs for more than a decade. The band was founded by keyboardist Brooklyn-based Ellis Ludwig Leone, who has multiple creative outlets as a songwriter, classical composer, and founding partner (with bandmate Allen Tate) of a record label focused on col…

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#314: LFG - FOCUS with Rotella, Kraft, Murray, Bilas, Meltzer, Mycoskie, Cermak, and Singer 7:36

11h ago7:36

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Welcome aboard the LFG Series. A monthly short-form series compiling the best soundbites from our most popular podcasts designed to get you in the right mindset on your way to your next round, range sesh, or whatever is important to you. This month's LFG series is all about FOCUS with soundbites from world renowned coaches and players like Dr. Bob …

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What's right: US state Arizona repeals 1864 abortion ban 3:15

3d ago3:15

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If the repeal is signed by the Governor, the abortions in Arizona will be governed by a 2022 law. This prohibits abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, instead of fully banning abortions.By ARA City Radio

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Cameroonian Composer Blick Bassy's Folk, Soul and Electro Songscapes 36:21

3d ago36:21

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France-based Cameroonian musician and composer Blick Bassy’s quiet and beautiful songs fall somewhere on the spectrum of R & B, pop, and folk, while the sounds of West and Central Africa have continued to resonate. His Bandcamp calls it "Africanity at the crossroads of soul, folk, and electro". Past albums by Bassy have also referenced Delta blues,…

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Malagasy Women Empowerment 12:47

5d ago12:47

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Malagasy Women Empowerment byBy ARA City Radio

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AFPL Psychose 12:40

5d ago12:40

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AFPL Psychose byBy ARA City Radio

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What's right: a tinder-style app to engage young voters 2:25

4d ago2:25

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As association of young professionals has come up with a solution to boost the participation of youths in EU elections. They have launched Palumba: a tinder-style app that allows voters to swipe for electoral mates.By ARA City Radio

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Residents protesting nuclear reactor extension in Cattenom 7:26

5d ago7:26

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Last Saturday, a crowd of protesters gathered in the town of Cattenom, close to the nuclear power plant. Anti-nuclear energy organisations from France, Germany and Luxembourg co-hosted the protest to oppose the planned extension of the Cattenom reactor lifespan. Get all the details on today's Local Matters.…

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What's right: The Rolling Stones and their latest tour 2:55

7d ago2:55

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The Stones are in a league of their own when it comes to 80-year olds enjoying an active live, with Mick Jagger running, dancing and skipping across the stage.By ARA City Radio

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Lizz Wright Transforms the Beauty of the Visual Into Song 39:16

7d ago39:16

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Vocalist and songwriter Lizz Wright is usually referred to as a jazz or gospel singer, and she certainly does sing both of those styles. But she’s also comfortable with blues and R&B and the Great American Songbook. Her latest album is called Shadow, and it features striking versions of songs by Cole Porter, Sandy Denny, and others. The record also…

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What's right: 7 countries achieve 100% renewable energy supply 3:26

7d ago3:26

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Seven countries generate 100% of their electricity from renewable sources. In Albania, Bhutan, Ethiopia, Iceland, Nepal, Paraguay and the Democratic Republic of Congo, all energy comes from geothermal, hydro, solar or wind sources. Luxembourg however is far off, ranking last in the European Union. Get all the details on today's "What's rights with …

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#313: 6 Powerful Ways that Golf Can Advance Any Career and Make You Happier with David Meltzer 25:49

8d ago25:49

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David Meltzer, most known for being the former CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire, hops aboard the Train to help you advance your career and become a happier human all by doing the thing you love -- playing golf. If you're needing a pick me up or a friendly remind…

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Bourgmeisterin Episode #23: Neimënster Abbey 8:36

9d ago8:36

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Whether you fancy calling it Neumünster or Neimënster Abbey, this Benedictine bundle of bricks and history has had more ups and downs than a rollercoaster at a funfair run by caffeinated squirrels.To kick things off, before this Abbey even came about, there was already a district with an abbey that had quite the history. It turns out that the settl…

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What's right: an enzyme to break down plastic? 3:19

11d ago3:19

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The world might be on the brink of finding enzymes that can break down plastic. The enzymes were found in the mouths of waxworms.By ARA City Radio

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Reyna Tropical's Spiritual Survival Songs 34:31

11d ago34:31

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Reyna Tropical is led by guitarist, singer, songwriter and co-producer Fabi Reyna, who is the founder of She Shreds Media, dedicated to women and non-binary guitarists. Investigating landscapes of the tropical diaspora - from Cartagena, Colombia to Fajardo, Puerto Rico and Cuaji (la costa chica de Guerrero), the latest release, Malegría, is a col…

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What's right: Ketamine might help against postnatal depression 3:57

12d ago3:57

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One low-dose injection of ketamine right after childbirth reduces the risk of major depressive episodes by 75%, a new study shows.By ARA City Radio

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Reclaim the night with Megaphone 8:27

11d ago8:27

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Next Tuesday, the new activist platform Megaphone organises its first ever event, gathering all those who are disadvantaged in patriarchy to reclaim the night. In our interview, Megaphone member Marine talks about the event and the new platform.By ARA City Radio

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How to react to racism 9:05

12d ago9:05

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Time to talk about racism again. On Local Matters today, we see how young people approach the issue, and which experiences they have made. The non-profit organisation Aldic, association luxembourgeoise pour le dialogue interculturel invited young people to learn about all forms of discrimination. A dozen young people spend this week together to und…

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Dress For Success 10:46

13d ago10:46

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Dress For Success byBy ARA City Radio

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What's right: new EU law aimed at reducing forced labour 3:08

13d ago3:08

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The European Parliament has approved new rules aimed at stopping the import and export of products that are linked to modern slavery and human rights abuses.By ARA City Radio

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What's right: Earth Day's influence on environment protection 3:39

14d ago3:39

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Earth day is a worldwide movement that is getting an ever increasing number of people involved and makes tangible headway in trying to clean up planet earth.By ARA City Radio

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Producer and Rapper Erick the Architect Smiles Through It 32:08

14d ago32:08

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Brooklyn-born rapper, producer & founding member of Flatbush Zombies, Erick the Architect released his debut solo LP, I’ve Never Been Here Before, in February. While it’s full of trenchant social commentary, it’s also focused on dealing with loss and finding freedom in vulnerability. The tracks draw from funk, gospel, soul, reggae and jazz, with th…

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What's right: Sports is healthy, watching sports as well 3:02

15d ago3:02

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Regular exercising reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease by 23%, a new study finds. Good news for all those who prefer watching TV: Another recent study shows that even watching sports has positive effects. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".By ARA City Radio

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#312: Tackling Technique: The Challenge of Taking a Changing (...or Struggling) Golf Swing to the Course 1:02:42

15d ago1:02:42

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Working on swing changes? Not sure which swing thought to go with? But you've got a golf trip or event coming up, you got invited to play with a buddy or work friend, but you're not quite feeling ready to get off the range to the course? This episode is for you. Ev and Cerm are going through this themselves with their own games, and they talk throu…

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Bourgmeisterin Episode #22: Yolanda of Vianden 9:23

16d ago9:23

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Well, gather 'round, my friends, because we're about to dive into the riveting tale of Yolande de Vianden, the original teenage rebel with a holy cause! (Cue the drumroll!) So, we're whisked back to a time when flip phones weren't a thing, and Henry I, Count of Vianden, and Maguerite, the Marquise of Namur, were the power couple of the 13th century…

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What's right: Virginity certificates to be banned. 2:38

18d ago2:38

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Luxembourg will ban so-called virginity certificates. Health minister Martine Deprez said there is no scientific basis to prove virginity and the government will soon present a draft bill to ban the practice.By ARA City Radio

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Indie Fuzz-Rock Duo Deerlady's Shoegaze With Bite 33:32

17d ago33:32

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Deerlady is the name of the band led by singer and bassist Mali Obomsawin and guitarist and singer Magdalena Abrego. Mali was part of the folk rock trio called Lula Wiles; then she released her album of Indigenous jazz called Sweet Tooth in 2022, drawing heavily on her Abenaki heritage. Magdalena, a Chicago-born guitarist whose parents migrated fro…

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Powerpoints: The competences of the European Parliament 6:42

18d ago6:42

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Powerpoints is the name of our brand-new feature on Ara City Radio. Powerpoints looks into how political power works – in Luxembourg and Europe. On today's first episode, we dive into the work of the European Parliament.By ARA City Radio

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What's right: UK to ban smoking for those born after 2009. 3:06

19d ago3:06

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Members of Parliament in the UK have backed a plan to ban anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes. If the bill becomes the law, the UK's smoking laws will be among the strictest in the world.By ARA City Radio

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Make women visible in public space 11:07

19d ago11:07

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Today on Local Matters, we walk. We put on our gender glasses and join the association Kehsia for a memory walk in Luxembourg-City. The aim is to see how women are portrayed in public spaces.By ARA City Radio

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Infomann asbl 9:51

20d ago9:51

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Infomann asbl byBy ARA City Radio

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What's right: Ted Danson on the Our Ocean Conference 3:20

20d ago3:20

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Our Ocean has created positive changes for the world's oceans and has mobilised more than 2160 commitments worth approximately 112,5 billion euros and protected more than 13 million km2 of ocean.By ARA City Radio

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What's right: A heart that travelled for 12 hours was succesfully transplanted recently. 2:15

21d ago2:15

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The donor heart came from a 48-year old man in the French West Indies and was flown across the Atlantic ocean in the care of the surgeon who performed the heart transplant in Paris.By ARA City Radio

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London-Based Naturalist Cosmo Sheldrake's Marvelous Sound World 35:19

21d ago35:19

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London vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and producer Cosmo Sheldrake creates songs and sound worlds out of people, places, creatures, plants, fungi, and collected sounds. With his combination of traditional instrumentation and electronic production, field recordings, and both human and more-than-human voices (birdsong and insect choruses), Sheldrake…

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What's right: Getting rid of anger is easy, study shows 3:06

22d ago3:06

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It is easy to get rid of anger, a new study from Japan shows. The researchers found that you just need to write your angry thoughts on a piece of paper, and shred it or throw it away. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".Photo: Tima Miroshnichenko via pexelsBy ARA City Radio

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311: Play Golf in a Bubble Like 2x Masters Champion Scottie Scheffler (2024 Masters Recap) 59:27

21d ago59:27

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Ev and Cerm hop aboard another Par Train to recap the 2024 Masters and unpack the habits and and pitfalls of Tiger Woods, Max Homa, Rory Mcilroy, Ludvig Aberg, and of course the 2x champ and world #1 Scottie Scheffler. Sad the Masters is over, and want to play golf a little more like Scottie Scheffler? This episode is for you. The Par Train Podcast…

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#310: In Case You Missed It - March 2024 Recap of The Par Train Podcast 58:27

21d ago58:27

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Trying to catch up? New to the Train? Want a refresher of the month prior? Monthly recaps is for you! The Par Train editor extraordinaire, Brett, hops aboard the mic and picks his favorite 8-10 minute clip of every episode from the month of March. Here are the episodes from March: Episode #302: Mental Game Roundtable - Making the Jump From a 13 to …

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Bourgmeisterin Episode #21: Vianden Castle 20:00

23d ago20:00

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Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round for a tale of grandeur, transformation, and even a little bit of neglect, because we're about to embark on a whimsical journey through the ages with Vianden Castle, or as the locals affectionately call it, "Veiner Schlooss".Picture this: Vianden Castle, a fortress so mighty it's like the Disneyland of fortresses,…

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Passerell commenting the EU migration and asylum pact 9:42

25d ago9:42

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On Wednesday, the European Parliament approved the EU's migration and asylum pact which had been discussed for almost a decade. The aim of the pact is to reduce irregular migration in the EU, foster solidarity among the member states and accelerate procedures. The directive allows to introduce a pre-selection process on the border to quickly repel …