The Goat Track
A podcast about golf and golf-adjacent stuff, mostly from Africa. The Goat Track is hosted by four average golfers who share their thoughts on golf courses, tours, halfway houses, apparel and - occasionally - pro golf. We also feature special guests and interview various characters from all corners of the golfing landscape.
Episodes
12 hours ago
12 hours ago
JDv and TBag wrap up the year with a breakdown of their favorite 18-holes played compilation of 2024. That is a wrap for 2024!
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
It’s a special milestone for The Goat Track—our 50th episode! To celebrate, we chat with Sarah from Travel Lifestyle Golf about their epic Africa 100 adventure, exploring 100 unique golf courses across Southern and Eastern Africa. From unforgettable moments on the greens to life on the road with Andi the Landy (their trusty Land Rover), Sarah shares it all.
We also dive into some funny stories, like her husband Steve’s close call with a bushmen's arrow and cover the incredible variety of golf courses this region has to offer. This episode is packed with laughs, great tales, and plenty of inspiration for anyone dreaming of their next big adventure.
🎧 Grab a coffee (or a beer) and join us for a journey through Southern and Eastern Africa as we mark this amazing milestone
Monday Dec 09, 2024
Monday Dec 09, 2024
T, JDV and Fuad break down the final day at the NGC 2024 and talk about the top 10, the course, fan apparel and tournament experience. How will Aldrich do going forward and what are your options when attending this event? This and more as we wrap Nedbank for 2024.
Saturday Dec 07, 2024
Saturday Dec 07, 2024
Aldrich Potgieter makes a big move and leads the Nedbank by 3 shots. JDV, Fuad and TBag give their thoughts (live from the 18th fairway) of the Nedbank so far.
Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
Tucky, JDV and Hoff gather their thoughts and make some predictions for the Nedbank 2024.
Friday Nov 29, 2024
Friday Nov 29, 2024
It's less than a week away so this week JDV and TBag chat about the history and possible future of the Nedbank Golf Challenge - aka the Million Dollar. Who were the early competitors, why Sun City and what will this event look like in 10 years?
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Join us as we sit down with Sunshine Tour player Luca Filippi, who is currently on the road to recovery after a horrific injury. Luca shares his journey, the mental and physical challenges he’s faced, and how he’s staying sharp during this recovery phase.
We also tap into Luca’s deep knowledge of the game as he offers valuable insights and strategic picks for this week’s Golfchamps at the unpredictable St Francis Links. Don’t miss this episode filled with resilience, expert tips, and a fresh perspective on golf’s challenges!
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
It's been a full year since the Springboks World Cup triumph and Jerome joins us again for a catch-up on the rugga landscape. We cover the Bok's recent tests and the impact of the URC transition on the Bok's, the AB's and the Northern hemisphere teams.
How will the Boks fair against England and Scotland (and Wales.......) after a long year? Why do we hate England so much? Are Ireland more likable with Sexton gone?
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Tech fails. Three Ships Whiskey. Wine-tasting wannabes. Knysna and Plett golf. Pezula changeroom fines. The Clovelly Parkland. Arabella in spring. Chinese fans.
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
In this episode, we chat with Sunshine Tour golfer Jono Broomhead, who opens up about his journey in professional golf. Jono shares how he's feeling mentally more comfortable on tour and the positive impact of his unique caddy arrangement.
He also gives his thoughts on the recently renovated Durban Country Club and the ongoing issue of slow play in the sport. This conversation offers fresh perspectives from a player making waves and looking to take the next step on the global stage.