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.
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Episodes
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Terrence sits down with South African golfing icon Dale Hayes and they cover all manner of topics including Dale's junior and early pro days, cash runs across borders, streaking in Switzerland, and a host of other things. Dale is a legend and we greatly appreciate his time on this one.
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Plagued by internet demons, we work our way through The Masters 2024 and discuss Scottie, Golfchamps picks, Tassenberg wine, and whether Gary Player has cloned himself. A fun episode and once again joined by Nick Tatham from East Coast Radio.
Saturday Apr 13, 2024
Saturday Apr 13, 2024
We jump on for a quick recap of the first two rounds of The Masters and Supersport gets a big drive-by from us. We also chat Bryson, horticulture and golfchamps standings.
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
It's the night before Christmas! We have a full team on as well as guest Nick Tatham from East Coast Radio to chat all things Masters as we pick our dogs for the week. The LIV OWGR makes Golfchamps interesting and we announce our first GolfChamps sponsored pool!
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Its our 21st! We wrap up our thoughts on the trip to the Joburg and the future of the Sunshine Tour. TBag has some more tales from the media centre and cramped driving range, whilst Jacques takes us back in time with some memories/PTSD from his 21st.
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Friday Mar 08, 2024
We're on site this week at the Jonsson Workwear Open at Glendower. Our first exploration into the media side of a real golf event is interesting to say the least.
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Friday Feb 16, 2024
We do a deep dive on par 5 holes in KZN and (eventually) come up with our official TOP 5 list. We contemplate what makes a great Par 5 and try balance our subjective eye-tests with more objective rankings. The number one rank may not be a surprise but JDV and Big T certainly throw some other interesting nominations in the hat. Karl updates us on his eagle hunt.
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Friday Feb 02, 2024
The LIV golf season is on us again and we have some fun working out players, venues and South African brands that should consider LIV sponsorships.
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
We do a brief post-mortem on 2023 and then lay out our aspirations for 2024. For the first time in ages, we're all together in person and its a jol. Can Karl finish the 13th at Cotswold? Will Terrence play 15 new courses this year and is it possible for JDV to play less golf?
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Our final full podcast for the year - we talk about the few stand-out performers on the South African pro golf front in 2023. We also dream of a re-invigorated SA Open and propose the five courses we think it should visit - with a cameo appearance from Dale Hayes with his thoughts.