
Your Golf Podcast by NCG
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Podcast Overview
<p>Tom Irwin and Jack Backhouse are your host and regular special guest on the Your Golf Podcast by NCG, a weekly deep dive into the biggest gear and instruction topics.</p><br><p>Jack is a PGA professional and Tom is a life long obsessive, together they bring insight into big equipment and instruction trends and offer meaningful, actionable insight to help Your Golf. </p><br><p>Whether you’re a club golfer trying to break 80, a beginner who just wants to hit it straighter, or someone chasing a new personal best, Tom and Jack bring decades of coaching, playing, and club-fitting experience to every episode. </p><br><p>They’ll help you understand not just what to work on, but how to make real progress.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes

July 1, 2026
How to Play Better Golf in a Heatwave
<p>The temperatures are soaring but should your scores be? </p><br><p>Jack Backhouse and Nicola Slater discuss how extreme heat changes the way golf is played, from longer drives and firmer fairways to club selection, course management and staying hydrated. </p><br><p>Drawing on Nicola's experience competing in sweltering conditions, they explain why your normal yardages don't apply, how to adapt your strategy and the mistakes golfers make when the mercury rises. If you're teeing it up during a heatwave, this episode could save you plenty of shots.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 3, 2026
The Mini Driver Debate: Who Is It Really For?
<p>Mini drivers are everywhere right now, but do most golfers actually need one?</p><br><p>In this episode, Jack Backhouse and equipment expert Nicola Slater take a deep dive into one of golf’s biggest equipment trends. They discuss where mini drivers fit between a driver and a fairway wood, who stands to benefit from using one, and whether they genuinely offer more control off the tee.</p><br><p>The pair explore why so many tour players are putting mini drivers in play, share their own experiences testing models from TaylorMade, Titleist and Callaway, and examine the data behind fairway-finder alternatives off the tee. They also debate whether mini drivers are simply modern versions of the compact drivers of old, and why some golfers swear by them while others see no place for one in the bag.</p><br><p>Plus, a discussion on club fitting, the shaft-versus-head debate, and Nicola’s visit to The Belfry for a fitting experience with Fujikura.</p><p>Whether you're struggling with your driver, considering a bag overhaul, or just curious about the latest equipment craze, this episode will help you decide if a mini driver deserves a spot in your setup.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

May 27, 2026
Why Every Golfer Should Get Fit
<p>Do golfers underestimate the power of getting fitted?</p><br><p>In this episode of NCG Your Golf Podcast, Jack Backhouse and Nicola Slater dive into the world of golf fitting after visits to two standout experiences: The Kingdom at The Grove and Under Armour’s shoe optimisation studio at Stoke Park.</p><br><p>From premium club fitting and surprising driver gains to biomechanics, custom insoles and whether golf shoes could be the next big performance upgrade, they explore how small changes can unlock results without changing your swing. Plus: should golfers stop buying clubs off the shelf altogether?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Your Golf Podcast by NCG?
<p>Tom Irwin and Jack Backhouse are your host and regular special guest on the Your Golf Podcast by NCG, a weekly deep dive into the biggest gear and instruction topics.</p><br><p>Jack is a PGA professional and Tom is a life long obsessive, together they bring insight into big equipment and instruction trends and offer meaningful, actionable insight to help Your Golf. </p><br><p>Whether you’re a club golfer trying to break 80, a beginner who just wants to hit it straighter, or someone chasing a new personal best, Tom and Jack bring decades of coaching, playing, and club-fitting experience to every episode. </p><br><p>They’ll help you understand not just what to work on, but how to make real progress.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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