Chasin' Birdies

Booking a tee time with top athletes from the NHL, NFL, or with headlining musicians from the country music scene isn't easy. But we can give you the next best thing! Join avid golfers Jonathan Pepe and Ryan Bashour as they interact with professionals from other sports and industries, discussing their love for the game of golf and what keeps them coming back to the links again and again. Expect light-hearted interviews, tons of golf stories, and how they're doing on their own quest of chasin' birdies. Engaging episodes come out every two weeks. Partners of the Podcast include Nemacolin Resort, Bettinardi Golf, Holderness & Bourne, and Links Brewing.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 52m. Bisher sind 90 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein zweiwöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 7 hours 4 minutes

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episode 3: Grounded & Connected - Leo Herrera


The Connected Golfer..that can mean so many things when it comes to golf. Leo Herrera is just that dude, and he joins us today on Chasin’ Birdies to cover a lot of golf talk…and staying connected.

If you have social media, you may have seen Leo’s reels from time to time. If you haven’t, make sure you check him out. We open up the episode and talk with Leo about his pursuit of golf and his little range session with Viktor Hovland...


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episode 2: Choppin’ It Up - Pepe x BASH


We love a good banter sesh. This week, that’s what we have. No guest on Chasin’ Birdies this week, but we do a good job filling the void.

We open up the show and touch on our tournament play at the Pine Needles Invitational. We talk about the misfortunes all golfers have on the golf course and a quick impromptu round at The Cradle. 

We turn it over to the Anthony Kim / LIV talk...


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episode 1: On Par Conversation - JP Arencibia


JP Arencibia joins us this week on Chasin’ Birdies. We kick off our 4th season with a banger! By the way, thanks for the support along the way. We heart you. 

We open up the episode with some cigar talk..like right away. JP and Pepe can’t help but salivate at the mouth when they hear the word ‘cigar.’ They both agree that smoking a cigar is a way to relax. Hmm.

We chop it up over what it was like growing up in Miami and the transition into the baseball world...


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episode 26: It’s Just Business - Mike Flaskey


Entrepreneurs are generally fascinating people. For us, we love to hear the success stories, especially when they involve golf. That’s the trend for today’s episode. We sat down with Mike Flaskey, former CEO of Diamond Resorts, to discuss all things life and golf and his new entertainment company. 

We open up the episode and get into the early days. We talk about Diamond Resorts and the impact Diamond Resorts had on golf...


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 February 15, 2024  1h3m
 
 

episode 25: Cart Path Only - Sean Avery


We’re back this week with a legend in his own right. Sean Avery sits down with us to talk about…well, a lot. 

It’s always promising when a Guest comes on and says they don’t want to be doing this Podcast right now. We took lemons and made them into lemonade, and this episode is truly a favorite. 

We open up with Sean, talking about his son, Nash. Apparently, Nash has a knack for the game of golf. How couldn’t he? He’s getting lessons from George Gankas...


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 February 1, 2024  51m
 
 

episode 24: Still Vibin’ - Michael Del Zotto


Michael Del Zotto joins us this week on Chasin’ Birdies. We gave him some shit in the beginning, comparing his recent appearance on Spittin’ Chiclets to now appearing on this show. Fortunately for us, he’s no stranger to golf. 

We open up the episode and get a look at what he’s up to post-NHL life. He dives into the transition of life after he ‘retired’ and why Real Estate was something he ventured into after moving to South Florida...


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 January 18, 2024  57m
 
 

episode 23: Off The Court with Courtney Lee


It’s 2024, and the first episode of the year. We’re back this week with a former NBA first-rounder, Courtney Lee. As golf junkies ourselves, we always enjoy hearing from another ‘pro’ why they’re hooked on this game.

We open up the episode and learn that Courtney just got off the golf course..literally. We talk about some golf in Florida and where he pegs it up. He tells us how he got into golf, thanks to Top Golf. 

We get into some talk about his basketball career...


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 January 4, 2024  50m
 
 

episode 22: Threading The Fairway - Andrew Redvanly


We’re back this week on Chasin’ Birdies with a guest who does that day in and day out. Andrew Redvanly, Founder of Redvanly, joins us on the podcast today. 

We open up the episode and learn a little more about Andrew. Growing up in New Jersey, he tells us about his upbringing in sports (mainly hockey) and his early on dream of becoming a sports agent...


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 December 21, 2023  53m
 
 

episode 21: Clubhouse Talk with Chris Trott


We’re back this week on Chasin’ Birdies and joined by a guest who has pretty much done it all in the golf world. Chris Trott joins us to talk all things golf and his epic career in the golf industry. 

We start off with Chris talking about how we Americans are always on time. He runs through some scenarios with golfers around the world and how their practice schedule differs from country to country...


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 December 7, 2023  1h16m
 
 

episode 20: TURKEY DAY BANTER


This week’s episode of Chasin’ Birdies features no guest but just us bantering. We cover everything from typical Thanksgiving talk, our favorite Thanksgiving dish, and, of course, giving thanks to all of our listeners. 

We recap our favorite moments on the course this year and talk a little about what we’re looking forward to in 2024...


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 November 23, 2023  33m