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Top 100 Clubhouse - Golf Podcast
'Top 100 Clubhouse' is the ultimate destination for golf course enthusiasts!
Join us as we delve deep into the minds of fascinating individuals from every corner of the golfing world. From players to course designers, caddies to golf historians, we'll leave no stone unturned in our quest to share unique insights and experiences with the Top 100 Community.
Together we'll explore stunning courses and breathtaking landscapes, enjoying the unforgettable stories that bring the game of golf to life.
Visit our website at www.top100golfcourses.com
Episodes
104 episodes
Episode 102: How To Understand Golf Course Architecture with Matt Ginella
In this episode of Top 100 Clubhouse, James Henderson sits down with Matt Ginella, founder of Fire Pit Productions, previously the Senior Travel Editor and Director of Photography for Golf Digest. Matt explains how the personalities of ...
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Episode 102
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Episode 101: A Year In Review
In this episode of Top 100 Clubhouse, James and Jasper are back at Hadley Wood again to give Top 100 Clubhouse listeners a behind the scenes look at Top 100 Golf Courses, reflect on 2025, and talk about what's coming up for 2026. B...
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Episode 101
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Episode 100: Top 100 Golf Courses Rankings Update
In this episode of the Top 100 Clubhouse, James and Jasper sit down to discuss updates and changes to the rankings, including a release of the New Zealand and Australia rankings in the coming weeks, thanks to an increased pool of contributors w...
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Episode 100
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Episode 99: Will Artificial Turf Change Golf? In Conversation with Paul Jansen
In this episode of the Top 100 Clubhouse Podcast, Paul Jansen, a golf course architect and founding member of Himalayas Golf, shares his journey and insights into the world of golf course design. He and James discuss the evolution of golf space...
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Episode 99
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Episode 98: The Lockhart Travel Club with David Davis
In this week's podcast, James welcomes David Davis (CEO Of Top 100 Golf Courses) to the podcast, to talk about The Lockhart Travel Club, and what's coming up for 2026. The Lockhart Travel Club is a sister company of Top 100, and provides member...
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Episode 98
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Episode 97: Is Royal Melbourne The World's Best?!
In this week's episode, James & Jasper catch-up on various goings on from around the golfing world. In particular, they discuss the upcoming Australian Open, and whether the composite at Royal Melbourne is the best golf course in the world....
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Episode 96: David McLay Kidd Returns & Discusses Streamsong Project
In this week's episode, renowned golf course architect David McLay Kidd, chats with James about his new project at the Streamsong resort in Florida.Follow us on socials:On Instagram: @officialtop100On Twitter: @top100golf
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FROM THE VAULT - Episode 1: Saudi Arabian Involvement In Golf W/ Josh Ralston
In this week's episode, we revisit one of our early podcasts with Josh Ralston (A lecturer in Christian-Muslim relations at Edinburgh University) to discuss Saudi Arabia's involvement in the game of golf. What is their goal, and what does it me...
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Episode 95: How Can The USA Win The 2027 Ryder Cup?
In this episode, James is joined by Matt Ward (Long-Time Golf Journalist) to reflect on the fallout from the recent Ryder Cup in New York. They chat about what needs to change in the US setup going into 2027.Follow us on socials:On ...
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Episode 94: A Golfer's Guide To Utah
This week James sits down with Cody Cunningham (a colleague at Top 100 Golf Course) to discuss the golf scene in his home state of Utah. They chat through the variety on offer, from Mountain Golf in the North, to Desert Golf in the South.
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Episode 93: Building Broomsedge
In this episode, James is joined by Mike Koprowski to discuss his personal journey in building Broomsedge in South Carolina. They talk about his initial idea, and then get into the detail of the routing and course identity.Follow us on ...
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Episode 92: Golf On The Isle Of Man
In this week's episode, James & Jasper catch-up and chat through some of their recent golf exploits. In particular, they discuss Jasper's visit to Castletown on the Isle Of Man, and the recent Top 100 Panelist events in England.Foll...
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Episode 91: Rick Holanda - Building & Maintaining Brazil's Best Golf Course
In this Episode, James & Jasper are on the ground at Santapazienza, with agronomist and course manager Rick Holanda. They discuss building and maintaining a golf course in rainforest conditions, and what makes Santapazienza so special.<...
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Episode 90: Designing Dumbarnie
In this week's episode, James heads to Dumbarnie Links to meet Clive Clarke (Course Architect) and David Scott (General Manager). They discuss the course's design and build, and what the future might hold for the site.Follow us on socia...
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Episode 89: What's It Like To Play In The Ryder Cup - With Oliver Wilson
In this episode, former Ryder Cup player Oliver Wilson joins Jasper to discuss his career, and his appearance at the 2008 Ryder Cup, and how it's vastly different from any other golf event.Follow us on socials:On Instagram: @officia...
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Episode 88: Discussing New Scottish Courses & Our Upcoming Panelist Events
In this episode, James & Jasper catchup about some of their recent golf and travel, and discuss some news and notes from around the golf course architecture world. Lastly, Jasper updates us on the upcoming Top 100 Panelist events in England...
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Episode 87: Becoming The World's Best Golf Photographer
In this episode, Patrick Koenig joins the pod to discuss his journey to golf course photography, his strategies to capture beautiful shots and his favourite courses from his travels.Follow us on socials:On Instagram: @officialtop100...
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Episode 86: Making Bets With Tiger Woods - Gordon Sherry's Life In Golf
In this episode James is joined by legendary Scottish golfer, Gordon Sherry, who tells stories from his life in golf, including one memorable experience with Tiger Woods. Follow us on socials:On Instagram: @officialtop100On...
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Episode 85: World Top 100 Golf Courses On A Budget
In this week's episode, James & Jasper discuss our new Value For Money Ranking, which identifies the best Top 100 Golf Courses to play if you're on a budget.Our Full Best Value World Top 100 Guide:https://www.top100golfcourses.c...
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Episode 84: Chatting Golf With Ian Woosnam (Part Two)
In part two of our chat with Ian Woosnam, we dive into his involvement with the stunning Apes Hill resort in Barbados, and ask him some of your questions from social media. Follow us on socials:On Instagram: @officialtop100...
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Episode 83: Chatting Golf With Ian Woosnam (Part One)
In a two-part podcast, James & Jasper are joined this week by Woosie (AKA Ian Woosnam) to discuss his career in professional golf, his thoughts on the current state of the game in Wales and globally, and his journey towards golf course arch...
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Episode 82: Reflection On The Open, and Discussing The Top 100 Panel
This week on the podcast, James & Jasper reflect on The Open Championship, and then discuss some of the controversy surrounding the Top 100 Panel. Jasper talks through why some panellists are not publicly named, and how Top 100 work to prev...
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Episode 81: Royal Portrush Deep Dive
This week, James & Jasper conduct a deep dive into Royal Portrush, the host of this week's Open Championship. They discuss the routing, their favourite holes, and what we should expect from the professionals later this week.Follow u...
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