Thursday, August 7, 2025

Show Notes

Buttsy shares his unique perspective on golf shop customers and the shift from putter to driver preferences. Matt and Buttsy explore the challenges faced by pro shop employees and discuss their own club fitting experiences, emphasizing the importance of proper fitting for drivers. The conversation touches on Buttsy's lifesaving story and his growing legend, while also addressing the impact of social media on golf etiquette. The duo highlights tipping etiquette, changing golf clothing trends, and the etiquette needed for member-guest events. They debate the best golf movies, Tin Cup vs. Caddyshack, before wrapping up with thoughts on food options during rounds and the pace of play.

(0:00) Buttsy's take on customers in a golf shop and moving beyond putters to drivers
(1:46) Introduction and show overview
(2:41) Sponsor: Devereux Golf
(3:38) Sponsor: Rokform
(4:32) Sponsor: Vice Golf
(5:10) Pro shop employees and the challenges of working in the golf industry
(11:34) Training course for new golfers and taking a girl to your home course
(17:07) Buttsy's lifesaving story and his growing legend
(18:06) Discussion on putters, preferences, and Matt's DF 3 putter experience
(24:15) The importance of getting fit for a driver and club fitting experiences
(31:04) Forward Golf's fitting process and morning vs. evening rounds
(34:59) Tipping etiquette and changing trends in golf clothing
(43:31) Social media's impact on golf and the need for etiquette education
(50:45) Etiquette for member-guest events and using range balls on the course
(57:50) The Silverleaf incident and best food options on the golf course
(1:03:43) Maintaining diet and stopping for food during member-guest events
(1:06:32) Dealing with rangers, pace of play, and yelling fore
(1:10:15) How a bad shot can ruin a good round
(1:14:01) Best golf movies debate: Tin Cup vs. Caddyshack
(1:16:15) Episode closing remarks and sponsor mentions