Chasing Scratch: A Golf Podcast

Mike travels to California for the Golfer's Journal 2-man at Pasatiempo; Eli continues to make progress. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Vuori - vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/  MUSIC CREDITS: “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100414 Artist: incompetech.com/ “Decisions” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100399 Artist: incompetech.com/ "C Major Prelude" is by Bach “Enigmatic” is by bensound.com "Divine Life Society" is by Jesse Gallagher "Bending Truth" purchased via PremiumBeat.com

Eli gets back out on the range; Mike reveals his half measure; Sasho Mackenzie stops by to talk injury prevention and recovery.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/  MUSIC CREDITS: “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100414 Artist: incompetech.com/ “Decisions” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100414 Artist: incompetech.com/ "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBea

Mike makes a confession; Eli makes a change.  YouTube: What's In Mike's Bag Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Vortex Rangefinders - save 10% with code SCRATCH10 Kudos to PutterCup - puttercupgolf.com/chasingscratch  Dr. Gish's Article - The Fragility of the 40-year-old Disc Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/  MUSIC CREDITS: “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100414 Artist: incompetech.com/ "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com)

Mike and Eli answer listener questions about current swing thoughts, AIM screennames, Snake Oil Ideas, Snake Room NIL deals, the chances Eli becomes a Vegan, the chances we are grifters, our all-time favorite shots, thoughts on becoming adults with growing kids, and much more.  Thanks to everyone who sent in a question!  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100414 Artist: incompetech.com/ “Faceoff” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100399 Artist: incompetech.com/ "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones

We focus on the two words in the center.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Mizzen+Main - use promo code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/  MUSIC CREDITS: “Dangerous” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100414 Artist: incompetech.com/ “Decisions” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-fre…isrc=USUAN1100399 Artist: incompetech.com/ "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Story Unfolds" is by Jingle Punks “Enigmatic” is by bensound.com "Extinction Level Event" is by Jingle Punks "Destination Unknown" is by Ugonna Onyekwe "End of Time" is by

The story of the 2025 Carltucky Tournament.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/  MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com)

Lots of feelings.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Nerd Fitness - nerdfitness.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/  MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com)

Eli's patience is tested, Mike makes progress, and Dr. J stops by to drop some truth.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Mike's Interview on Bag Chatter Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/576mTkhWnr9vRM1ihrCEG8?si=Zka3_we_RLOaC88NEyUFdQ  Kudos to Vuori - get 20% off your first purchase at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Footjoy - The TempoSeries Sun Hoodie Kudos to Carl's Place - https://www.carlofet.com/  MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com)

Mike and Eli recap recent rounds and handicap movements, discuss 9-hole simulations, talk with Adrienne Carter about protecting the calendar, and bring on Ambassador of Quan Jayson Nickol for Coach's Corner.  Want to see us in action? Check out our latest YouTube Video, Desert Slashers: The Movie Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to goodr - use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at goodr.com for free shipping Kudos to Manscaped - manscaped.com/chasingscratch get 20% off your order & free shipping Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com)

Mike and Eli recap their first rounds since the desert, give an update on handicaps, and then Sasho Mackenzie joins to help with leveling up practice plans for the year.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to The Stack System - save 10% at thestacksystem.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Mizzen+Main - use code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com for 20% off your first purchase Kudos to Shot Pattern - save 20% at shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli recap their first 2-man event of 2025 in Palm Springs, CA.    Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Vuori - vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch for 20% off your first purchase Kudos to LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli go over handicap math, talk about Eli's first hypnosis session, and answer listener questions.   Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Mizzen+Main dress shirts - use code SCRATCH20 for 20% off your first purchase at mizzenandmain.com Kudos to Goodr - use code CHASINGSCRATCH for free shipping at goodr.com  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli go over Mike's Myrtle trip results, question their commitment level over the ball, battle for the first Gauntlet points of the year, discuss recent lessons, and open the mailbag to answer questions.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Shot Pattern: https://shotpattern.app/chasingscratch  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli catch up to current day - featuring a confession, simulator details, a podcast first, a new weapon, and how to attack 2.4.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Manscaped: get 20% off and free shipping at manscaped.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Vuori: get 20% off your first purchase at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli talk with friend of the show Josh Nichols, who brings some brutal honesty.   Want more from Josh? Check out The Mental Golf Show podcast or check out his practice plans at joshnicholsgolf.com/practice.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike plays his first tournament of the year. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy Kudos to Mizzen+Main dress shirts: get 20% off your first purchase at with code SCRATCH20 at mizzenandmain.com  Kudos to LMNT: drinklmnt.com/chasingscratch MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler Papyrus Sketch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVhlJNJopOQ 

Eli continues his comeback at TPI.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: chasingscratchgolf.com/velcro  Kudos to Vuori: get 20% off your first purchase at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to The Stack: get 10% off at thestacksystem.com/chasingscratch MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Eli makes a comeback after hip surgery.  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch  MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) Right Now Karoake Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FoAgEv8R4s "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "News Theme" is by Kevin MacLeod "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

Mike and Eli return to preview season 8. Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Vuori: Get 20% off your first purchase at vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch MUSIC CREDITS: "Pax" is by Soulish (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) Right Now Karoake Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FoAgEv8R4s "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "News Theme" is by Kevin MacLeod "Way Out West" is by Twin Musicom "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Epic Battle Speech" is by Wayne Jones "The Game Changer" is by Evan MacDonald (purchased on PremiumBeat.com) "When We Found the Horizon" is by Late Night Feeler

We bring in 2025 discussing Eli's health and swing updates, 2025 resolutions & consequences, Season 8 timing, and answer mailbag questions.  Happy New Year!  Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Nerd Fitness: Nerdfitness.com/chasingscratch Kudos to The Stack: Get 10% off with promo code CHASINGSCRATCH