{"podcast":{"title":"Talk Birdie To Me","slug":"talk-birdie-to-me-6034803","podcast_index_feed_id":6034803,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/63e9ac4aa86209001074163a","website_url":"https://www.talkbirdietome.com.au","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/63e9ac4aa86209001074163a/1676455809306-64f862102774f0a02baa4b1c57cf37c5.jpeg","author":"Dan Bradley","episode_count":515,"summary":"Tour Pro's Nick O'Hern and Mark Allen talk golf every week on Talk Birdie To Me. The latest news, issues, and stories from Australia and Worldwide. As two golfers who played at the highest level, they tell it like it is, and take you behind the scenes to get an inside look into the world of golf. Nick O’Hern reached #16 in the world rankings and is the only player ever to beat Tiger Woods twice in matchplay. Mark Allen is a former Touring Pro of 15 years - played a British Open at Carnoustie, and in his career has hit 12 hole in ones.....you can see the video of one of them here . Together, they host Talk Birdie To Me each week from Titleist and FootJoy Headquarters. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube. A huge thanks to our Talk Birdie To Me partners: Hostplus - the official retirement partner of Talk Birdie To Me; BMW - luxury and comfort for the 19th hole; Titleist - the #1 ball in golf; FootJoy - the #1 shoe and ball in golf; The Golf Clearance Outlet, they beat everyone's prices; Betr, ahead of the game Find My Player - track any player on any tour in seconds. And Southern Golf Club. Follow, subscribe and listen or watch Talk Birdie To Me here: https://l…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T08:20:57.417196+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-birdie-to-me-6034803"},"episode":{"title":"Friday Feedback: Monty, Slow Play, A Whack for Mark, Caddy Chat, and our first 'The Cliffs at Kangaroo Island' finalist announced!","slug":"friday-feedback-monty-slow-play-a-whack-for-mark-caddy-chat-and-our-first-the-cliffs-at-kangaroo-island-finalist-announced","published_at":"2026-07-23T18:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-birdie-to-me-6034803/friday-feedback-monty-slow-play-a-whack-for-mark-caddy-chat-and-our-first-the-cliffs-at-kangaroo-island-finalist-announced","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-birdie-to-me-6034803","url":"https://shows.acast.com/talk-birdie-to-me/episodes/6a5d60d162e50b14bd5b7b13","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/63e9ac4aa86209001074163a/e/6a5d60d162e50b14bd5b7b13/media.mp3","summary":"A Friday Feedback pod today, with plenty on the agenda to run through, including announcing the first person in the draw (there will be 8 ultimately in the draw) to win a trip for two to play The Cliffs at Kangaroo Island with Mark Allen and course designer Darius Oliver! But first, to your comments and questions: 01:00We had a lot of comments about Montys comments on slow play, and plenty of people sent the link to us. And many were interested that Mark and Monty might be in agreement on something. Nick and Mark delve into one of their favourite topics about things that should be banned, or enforced, in professional golf that would assist with dealing with slow play. 03:00Mark and Nick discuss how a fast player like Ryan Fox would feel about being partnered with a slow player like Keegan Bradley. 04:00Could a shot clock work in golf? 05:00More feedback on Monty's comments 06:00A few bits of feedback on Marks Tommy Fleetwood's comments from last week, including a MASSIVE whack for a certain Mr Allen. 09:00Mark outlines why he believes Tommy absolutely wants a major, and relates it on a different level to his career. 10:30Comment on Sir Nick Faldo's comments about tees from last week After the turn: 14:00Kangaroo Island first winner 16:00Wolfpacker suggests a specific grip for driving and is interested in Nick and Marks thoughts 18:00Mark tells a great story about a Tour Pro, and names him, who won a tournament and was drunk every single day of the competition 19:00Carl saw something during The Open Championship that Lucas Herberts caddy was doing which he is curious about 20:00Chat about Lucas Herberts caddy, and caddies more broadly and how hard they work 22:00Slow play - specifically to do with the flag 23:00A wolfpacker mentions that they play better on courses that…","meta_description":"A Friday Feedback pod today, with plenty on the agenda to run through, including announcing the first person in the draw (there will be 8 ultimately in th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1743,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talk-birdie-to-me-6034803/episodes/friday-feedback-monty-slow-play-a-whack-for-mark-caddy-chat-and-our-first-the-cliffs-at-kangaroo-island-finalist-announced/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-birdie-to-me-6034803/friday-feedback-monty-slow-play-a-whack-for-mark-caddy-chat-and-our-first-the-cliffs-at-kangaroo-island-finalist-announced.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}