Best A Couple Of Average Joe's Podcasts (2024)

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Smash & Brews - A Hop-Infused Quest Through Resident Evil Remake, Fall Out 4 & Game Pass Gems. 1:49:55

8h ago1:49:55

1:49:55

Hey there, beer buffs and joystick juggernauts! Fernie and Mike here, and we've got a brew-soaked controller-gripping adventure in store for you. Ever wondered what a hazy double IPA can reveal about your gaming tastes? We're breaking down the bold flavors of Full Earth from Old Nations Brewing Company while dishing out our raw thoughts on the late…

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S2 Ep10 - Trio of dips 33:17

4h ago33:17

33:17

Catching up after a few weeks off. We have personal golf news and we start making some plans for what's next.

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Smash & Brews - Gaming's Golden Era, the Indie vs AAA Showdown, and Addressing Gender in the Game Space 2:35:35

10d ago2:35:35

2:35:35

Crack a cold one and settle in as Fernie and Mike, take you on a whirlwind tour through gaming's glory days with our mate Eric, the legend behind TrueScope. This episode isn't just about nostalgia, though; we get into the thick of it, from the adrenaline-pumping idea of a John Wick video game to the shadowy allure of a Sin City adaptation. And as w…

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Smash & Brews - Scares & Suds: A Thrilling Dive into Horror Games, Evergreen Gameplay, and Craft Beer Connoisseurship 1:52:49

10d ago1:52:49

1:52:49

Ever wondered if a video game can send shivers down your spine more effectively than a horror movie? That's just a taste of what we're serving up in this boozy gaming gabfest, where Mic and Fernie swap tales of terror from the pixelated depths of Silent Hill to the immersive scares of VR. Grab your brews, folks; we're toasting the eerie and the unt…

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Smash & Brews - A Nostalgic Clash of Video Game Titans, Industry Evolutions, and Digital Dilemmas 2:08:19

10d ago2:08:19

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Remember those high school nights spent in the throes of Halo battles, snack-fueled laughter, and living room wrestling matches? We sure do, and this episode is a trip down memory lane, spiked with debate over who'd win in fictional character smackdowns, from Kerrigan of StarCraft fame to Diablo's Lilith. With our elusive guest, Rabid Hound's, insi…

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#69 | The Service of a Military Family & Their Struggles as a Dating/Married Couple - Michael and Jenna Barry 2:23:34

21d ago2:23:34

2:23:34

Their story is one for the books. Their journey borders on the unbelievable. The path that led them to meet and the unexpectedly long journey and persistence that allowed them to finally become a married couple was only the beginning. Michael and Jenna Barry open up about the highs and lows of being a career military family. They share the lessons …

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S2 Ep 9 - Hit Them Slow And Watch Them Go 40:29

1M ago40:29

40:29

Golf trip recap episode! Join us as we dig into our trip to Port Stevens and uncover some laughable moments. Support the showBy 3 Putt Schmucks

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#68 | US Army Couple Turn Husband and Wife - David and Trisha Kirkland 1:25:16

21d ago1:25:16

1:25:16

365 days, a broken generator, a pot roast, and a red velvet cake—how could these things possibly be related? We are glad you asked. David and Trisha Kirkland share their growing-up years and what brought them together in Fort Riley, Kansas, over twenty years ago. Listen as we learn about their whirlwind courtship and life as a military family. Visi…

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S2 Ep 8 - Redemption Round 3 - Tallwoods 28:08

2M ago28:08

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This week we head back to Tallwoods for redemption. Join us from the course as we take you with us on the rollercoaster that was our Sunday. Support the showBy 3 Putt Schmucks

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#67 | Air Force Pilot A-10/F-16, Exchange Pilot to France, 7 Continents, CEO Defense Company - Dan Bader (USAF Ret.) 2:01:18

2M ago2:01:18

2:01:18

Dan Bader is not one to demand attention with stories of antics and experiences, but once you get him talking, you can see he has definitely had many unique experiences. Dan went through the Air Force Academy and trained for a coveted career as a fighter pilot. Join us as we learn about his studies, training (training in France), and the many adven…

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#66 | Growing Up In England, College Soccer in America, 7/8th STEM Teacher - Bryan Wilkinson 1:29:45

2M ago1:29:45

1:29:45

Bryan Wilkinson enjoyed growing up in Northern England. Soccer was his passion and all he wanted to do. After playing professionally for two years, the opportunity arose to attend school in Jacksonville, FL. While Bryan planned to return to England for medical school, God had other plans. Learn about Bryan's journey into wedded bliss, a growing fam…

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S2 Ep7 - What even is an Amateur? 29:47

3M ago29:47

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This episode we catch up on some reflections from our 'break throughs' that we had in episode 5. Tom also played in a Pro-Am which was rather eventful. Strap in for a laugh and keep count of the putts. Support the showBy 3 Putt Schmucks

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#65 | From Coast Guard Family to Crossfit Gym Owners...Oh and Much More!!! - Travis & Lydia Shook 1:22:46

2M ago1:22:46

1:22:46

This couple has truly grown up together. Travis and Lydia met at a young age and jumped right into wedded bliss; or maybe more like wedded adventures. You'll be laughing uncontrollably as you hear about Travis' concussion putting together their first bed. Then you'll feel inspired to go out and grab the dream that God has put in your heart while yo…

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S2 Ep6 - Guest Jon Zuccala 42:58

3M ago42:58

42:58

This week we’re very excited to have Jon Zuccala with us as a special guest. Jon has been a practicing osteopath since graduating from Victoria University. Jon has combined his work as an Osteopath and his personal passion for golf by gaining Certification by the Titleist Performance Institute. Using a combination of manual therapy and exercise reh…

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#64 | Much More Than Just His Florida Keys Bartender Stories - Jason Dixon 1:31:28

2M ago1:31:28

1:31:28

Jason Dixon has lived a life that has opened his eyes to the fact that everyone has a story. His spontaneous spirit has driven him to pack up and move, try new things, and enjoy every moment of life. From Columbia, MO, to the Florida Keys, he has met people from all walks of life and learned something from each encounter. While he currently lives i…

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S2 Ep 5 - Live at the pool shed 31:32

3M ago31:32

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Special reunion episode. Tom and Tim and in person to record an episode following a back yard practice session. We caught up about a new low score round for Tom and share what's coming up in the next few weeks. Support the showBy 3 Putt Schmucks

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#63 | Renowned Real Estate Educator and Entrepreneur - Josh Cadillac 1:18:08

3M ago1:18:08

1:18:08

Josh Cadillac knows about hard work, loss, sacrifice, and what it takes to create success. Josh comes from a long line of entrepreneurs and go-getters. Learn about his grandfather's persistence through the depression and his family's climb out of the economic crash of 2008. From a young age, his father put him to work, allowing Josh to solve proble…

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S2 Ep4 - Managing Expectations 31:29

4M ago31:29

31:29

Summary In this episode, Tim and Tom discuss what constitutes a good golf shot and the importance of managing expectations. They explore the statistics of fairways hit and greens in regulation for different handicap levels and emphasize the need to adapt and make smart decisions on the course. They also highlight the importance of having fun and en…

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#62 | Life of a Multifaceted Man: Small Business Owner, Wedding DJ, Proud Father, Husband, and Son - Tony Curtis 1:44:16

4M ago1:44:16

1:44:16

Tony Curtis is always up for a new adventure. He grew up riding motorcycles and learning a lot of skills from his dad. His family demonstrates a true entrepreneurial spirit, and Tony continues to learn and grow as a local business owner. While he and his family have experienced great trials and tremendous loss, they have a story of faith and a grou…

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#61 | Rodeo Mom to 7 Kids in the Midwest - Julie Cook Mercer 1:36:03

3M ago1:36:03

1:36:03

Julie enjoyed growing up in the country. Being without certain conveniences created memories and character. From clearing the field runway of cows for her dad and uncle's airplanes to raising seven rodeo kiddos, Julie has learned how to take life dishes and make lemonade. Enjoy the stories of growing up country, teaching middle schoolers, and livin…

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S2 Ep3 - Double Digits 31:55

4M ago31:55

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Summary In this episode, Tom shares his excitement and relief after breaking 100. He discusses the pressure he had put on himself to achieve this goal and how it affected his game. Tom also reflects on the importance of getting off the tee well and the impact it had on his overall performance. Tim then shares his experience of receiving his new gol…

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#60 | Home Schooled, IT Specialist, Pastor of Discover Church in Franklin, NC - Ben Windle 1:38:26

4M ago1:38:26

1:38:26

Ben Windle felt the call to ministry fairly early in life. He and his wife Mallika have been married for almost 20 years and have grown tremendously as a couple and leaders. He shared about ministry opportunities and challenges in Hollywood FL and how his appetite grew for being in the trenches of ministry. He shares experiences from North Miami th…

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S2 Ep2 - Another Trip 47:42

4M ago47:42

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SummaryIn this episode, Tim and Tom catch up on their recent golf game and discuss their experience at Gosford Golf Course. They introduce the Schmuck Board, a scoring system they use to rate golf courses based on various criteria. They discuss the quality of greenkeeping, overall enjoyment, the pro shop, course fees, and the 19th hole. They also r…

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Smash & Brews - Gaming's Celebrity Star Power, Top 10 best & Worst of 2023, and a look at 2024 2:28:58

5M ago2:28:58

2:28:58

As we toasted to new beginnings in 2024 with the heady Adult Icarus Quadruple IPA, Mike on Da Mic's infectious laughter made a welcome comeback, signifying that this isn't just any episode—it's a celebration of our 23rd. We crack open memories of ludicrous episodes and plot the future of our show, all while dissecting the influence of Celebrity sta…

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#59 | Big Family, Small Business Owner, Dentist, and USAF Veteran - Matt Corbin 1:38:23

4M ago1:38:23

1:38:23

Matt Corbin is a 7th-generation Maconian. Growing up in Franklin allowed him to enjoy the beautiful mountains, his family history, and small-town living. While he always knew he wanted to settle down and practice dentistry back in Franklin, NC, he and his wife made it a point to travel the world together first. They took advantage of a number of op…

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S2 Ep 1 - Seasons Greetings 29:14

5M ago29:14

29:14

Welcome to season 2. Summary In this episode, Tom and Tim catch up and announce some exciting news and plans for the year. They start by announcing their partnership with Leo Golf. They discuss their upcoming charity golf game, The Longest Day, which supports cancer research. They also talk about their plans to play new courses and their goals for …

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Smash & Brews - Reliving Classics with a Modern Twist, Gaming’s Future, and Marine Corps Cheers 1:45:55

5M ago1:45:55

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Ever wondered which beloved classic video games would shine brightest with a modern makeover? Join, Fernie, Mike on the Mic as we team up with gaming connoisseur Eric to explore the vibrant landscape of video game nostalgia and innovation. From the charm of Zelda and Super Mario's pixelated adventures to the adrenaline-fueled action in Rocket Leagu…

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#58 | Big Family, Small Business Owner, and Born Leader - Josh Young County Commissioner 1:50:27

5M ago1:50:27

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Josh was raised in a family of 7 with a work ethic that has done him well throughout his life. With his heart to serve his community, he hopes to inspire a similar spirit of service in his children and the kids he coaches in youth sports. Determined to see the changes he yearns for in his community, Josh decides to take action beyond mere complaint…

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#57 | Six Missionary Trips to Ukraine: A Wild Life to A Life of Service - Loren Kennedy 2:13:51

5M ago2:13:51

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Loren has lived a life full of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. His journey has taken him all over the U.S. and the world. Currently based in Franklin, NC, Loren will return to Ukraine for his sixth trip in December 2023 for 3 months. From a worm farm to the trucking industry to a new hope in Jesus, follow Loren's journey. Hear stories …

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S1 Ep 26 - Cathartic Wrap Up 1:05:57

5M ago1:05:57

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We're wrapping up Season 1, Checking in with some highs and lows and where we've progressed. We're also touching on another redemption round. Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost…

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#56 | Honduras Family Ministry Director & Mom - Molly Hornsby 1:20:24

5M ago1:20:24

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Molly grew up in the small town of Franklin, NC and didn't necessarily dream of being a missionary. But God used each part of her journey to prepare her for the experience of a lifetime. Join us as we learn about her journey from North Carolina to being the founder of Future of Hope Family Ministry in Honduras. Learn more about how you can support …

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S1 Ep 25 - Redemption Round 2 45:22

6M ago45:22

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Did the springs beat us, or did we beat the springs? Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showBy 3 Putt Schmucks

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#55 | Compassion International - Scott Limerick 1:16:20

5M ago1:16:20

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Scott's beginnings were anything but picturesque. He shares a childhood of loss and heartache and how God used each experience for good and has built character and prepared him for his current ministry with Compassion International. Sponsor a Child: https://www.compassion.com/sponsor_a_child/ Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have…

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S1 Ep 24 - Guest, Josh Rutherford - Slingn it Sports 34:47

6M ago34:47

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This week we got to chat with Josh from Slingn It Sports. We touched on courses, scores, golf travel and what it means to be left handed in Canada. Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extr…

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#54 | Small-town County Deputy - Andrew Wake 1:34:35

6M ago1:34:35

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Andrew grew up in small-town Tabor, Iowa, and always assumed he would leave and settle in a large metropolis. But life’s turns led him right back to his hometown on the same street where he grew up. Don’t be deceived… he’s had plenty of run-ins and sobering experiences. From a law enforcement career to travels and adventures, there’s never a dull m…

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#53 | 3rd Gen Moonshiner Turned Master Distiller at RM Rose - Andy Sudderth 1:10:32

6M ago1:10:32

1:10:32

Andy grew up watching and helping his granddad and dad with the family moonshine business. As he grew into adulthood, he dreamed of someday starting his own distillery. Learn more about Andy, his family history, and how, with the support of his wife and family, he is living his "dream come true." See the photos from RM Rose: https://teamleebra.com/…

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S1 Ep 23 - Friday Night 47:59

6M ago47:59

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Weekly catch up on Friday night on our weeks events. Broken clubs and new records. Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show…

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S1 Ep 22 - Shot Shaping Schmucks 39:29

7M ago39:29

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A quick catch up to chat our weeks in golf.Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the showBy 3 Putt Schmucks

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#52 | SOS, Friend, and Professional - Jessica Malloy 1:24:05

6M ago1:24:05

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Jessica has lived a blessed life full of adventures, amazing friends, and a very supportive and loving family. She was loving life and living to the fullest when she got the shocking and life-changing news that her brother was gone. Join us as we learn more about her adventures and what it has taken for her to find her own path to peace and healing…

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Smash & Brews - A Flavorful Journey through Gaming History, Debate Over Platform-Exclusive Games and Women in Gamer Universe 2:03:36

7M ago2:03:36

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Can an unexpected blend of flavor bring an added layer of excitement to an exhilarating journey through the video game universe? Brace yourselves as we join forces with our special guest, Jason - or should we say Jason Momoa - to explore this intriguing question and more. Starting with the intoxicating taste of Jarritos Mandarin beer, we commemorat…

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Smash & Brews - Nostalgic Gaming Rivalries, Beer Tasting, and Epic Movie Debates 2:26:44

7M ago2:26:44

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Ready for a thrilling journey down memory lane? Buckle up as we, your hosts, with our high-spirited guest Mr. Vic the Mic, embark on a whirlwind tour of classic gaming debates, tantalizing beer tasting, and lively movie discussions! We put our gaming nostalgia hats on and debate hot topics like Sega vs. Nintendo, console vs. PC gaming, and the lege…

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Cheers to Game Loops - An Enthusiast's Insight into the World of Gaming 1:51:48

7M ago1:51:48

1:51:48

Picture this: You're sitting down with your mates, sipping on a beer and chatting about your favorite video games. That's exactly what we did in this episode with our long-time pal and gaming enthusiast, Jimmy. Grab your own choice of brew and join us as we dive into the discussion, kicking things off with our beer of the day, Zombie Ice from Three…

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S1 Ep 21 - Tom gets tested 38:11

7M ago38:11

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Quick catch up to discuss practice, mindset and how we want to attack our next rounds. Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show…

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#50 | Missouri to Egypt; Military Life - Joe Fletcher 1:09:29

6M ago1:09:29

1:09:29

Joe Fletcher is a country boy who took the opportunity to join the Air Force and ended up seeing the world. From Lebanon, MO to California to Egypt, join us as we hear stories of pyramids, camels, hunting, and homemade airplanes. Is he your average joe? Listen and find out! Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have questions or comme…

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S1 Ep 20 - Milestones 46:54

7M ago46:54

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Episode 20, we come together to celebrate reaching a milestone and check in with all things golf and our mate Woozy.Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show…

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S1 Ep 19 - Redemption Round 1 - ft' James Raynel 1:01:28

7M ago1:01:28

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Long time mate James joins us this week after the three of us went to Horizons so Tim could get redemption. Join us as we go through our highs and lows of the day including and obscene amount of penalties and 3 putts. Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliat…

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#49 | More Than A Coach - Coach Doug Plemmons 1:35:49

7M ago1:35:49

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With an overall winning record of 568 wins and 269 losses, it might be easy to conclude that Coach Plemmons is all about the "W." But it doesn't take long to realize there is much more to his coaching strategy than winning. Join us as we learn more about his growing-up years and his journey to not only coaching hundreds of young athletes but also t…

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S1 Ep 18 - Mildly Terrified 28:17

8M ago28:17

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This one is all about Tim, Tom hasn't played in the last week so we go deep on Tim having a good round and our prep coming into a weekend game together.Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no …

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#48 | Social Media- the good and the bad- Lee & Debra 34:42

7M ago34:42

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Social media has infiltrated mainstream culture- not only in America, but the entire world. Only the most remote areas of human existence haven't been touched by facebook, Instagram, or SnapChat. Is that a good thing? Is it ruining the next generations? We share some of our own thoughts on the pros and cons of social media and even a few suggestion…

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S1 Ep 17 - Refinement 50:22

8M ago50:22

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We've been reunited. We go back in time to discuss where we were vs where we are now.Leo Golf Co Leo Golf Co inspire and equip golfers with the best apparel for a superior game. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show…

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