1164: Pete Dye Deep Dive Part 1
5/27/20262 hr 33 min
DJ and Neil are joined by Charlie Van Kirk for a two-part deep dive into the life and design career of Pete Dye. We focus on Pete’s upbringing and his marriage to his wife Alice before a look at ten of his most notable courses. Support our Sponsors: Titleist USGA Arccos If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining The Nest: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at nolayingup.com/join Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 10:00
[gentle music] Be the right club. Be the right club today. Yes.
Gary Koch· Soundbite0:10
[upbeat music] Johnny, that's better than most.
Speaker 10:15
How about him?
Gary Koch· Soundbite0:17
That is better than most. Better than most. [audience cheering] Expect anything different?
DJ Piehowski· Host0:28
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the No Laying Up podcast. My name is DJ. We have got a big one today. We've got a couple big ones coming for you back to back. Today is gonna be the first episode of our Pete Dye deep dive. Me, Neil, and our guy Charlie Van Kirk are gonna go, uh, deep into the catalog of Pete Dye. We're gonna get part two of this episode out on Sunday. We are traveling, uh, around the world right now. Can't really do a normal Sunday recap this week, so we're gonna do this back-to-back monster Pete Dye deep dive instead. Really hope you guys enjoy it. Before we get there, of course wanna shout out, we are presented today, as every day, by our friends at Titleist. Playing the right golf ball for your game is hugely important. That's why Titleist offers different golf ball models to fit distinct flight, spin, and feel needs. Pro V1 is gonna deliver the low long game spin, the maximum short game spin, a penetrating ball flight, very soft feel golf ball used by yours truly. It's the right combination for players like Aaron Rai and Lottie