Off the Deck
Golf is so much more than the scorecard and those birdies that are rarely made. It's about the people you meet along the way. From lifelong bonds to unexpected fast friends, Off the Deck highlights the lives and stories built through the game of golf.
Episodes
In this engaging interview, Josh Smith shares his unique journey from golf course construction and oil painting to founding Flag Bag Golf. Discover how his passion for golf, art, and sustainability converged into a innovative business creating upcycled golf bags adorned with flags from iconic courses and tournaments.
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Most golf fans overlook a hidden world of vintage visors, epic collection stories, and the culture behind the game’s coolest accessories. Derek Lanxon, aka Tour Visor Vibes, is redefining the golf aesthetic—one legendary piece at a time.
Josh & Derek talk visors, Gimme Golf Club, and their shared love of Landmand.
If you've ever wanted to dive into the cult following of iconic golf apparel, this episode is your inside trac...
Most golf enthusiasts overlook the true magic of the game: the stories, relationships, and memories it preserves. Curt Thompson reveals how a simple idea—writing down memorable rounds—can transform your golf experience from fleeting moments into lifelong treasures. Discover how "Dear Golf," a beautifully designed journal, helps you capture not just scores but the emotions, scenery, and camaraderie that make every round un...
Most golf enthusiasts don’t realize what it truly takes to turn a lifelong passion into a career—until now. Andrew Brewster shares his remarkable journey from hitting range balls as a kid in Birmingham to becoming a Class A PGA professional, all while revealing the surprisingly gritty truths of life inside the golf industry. If you think golf is just swinging clubs, think again—Andrew’s stories about the sacrifices, the community, ...
In this episode of Off the Deck Podcast, Kevin VanDuser shares how he transforms passion into a powerful movement that celebrates greatness—both on and off the course. Discover the inspiring story of GOATED Golf as they forge iconic collaborations and create the most coveted custom putters in golf!
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In this episode, discover how a whiskey festival led to an obsession with Scottish links golf—playing 36 holes a day, walking miles in wind and rain, and savoring drams at some of the world’s quirkiest courses. Dave shares insights into great courses like North Berwick West Links, the standout “Pit” hole with a sheep wall and incredible views, plus the secret models behind Scottish course pricing and memberships that make the trip ...
Josh is joined by friend and longtime caddie, Will Davidson to talk about golf's 2026 Majors. They discuss the courses and make predictions of winners. Let us know if you agree or disagree with their thoughts!
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In this episode of Off the Deck, Josh welcomes his friend, Andy Carpenter, the biggest fan of the program, for a lively discussion. From nostalgic tales of golf at Coosa Pines to the unique experiences at Sweetens Cove, Andy shares his journey through the world of golf and beyond. Tune in for heartfelt stories about family, the impact of golf on relationships, and a memorable trip to Pebble Beach. Whether you're a golf enthusi...
In this episode of Off the Deck, Josh is joined by a good friend, Seth Tapp, AKA The Lunchsack Dad.
The Instagram bio should tell you what you need to know: "Daddy. Golf Nerd. Lunch Sacks. Cigars. Professional Good Time Haver 🇸🇪⚔️"
https://www.instagram.com/lunchsackdad/
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Travis Key wants you to stay healthy and play golf longer. In this episode of Off the Deck, Josh chats with Travis to learn all about StrokesGained, and the importance of proper hydration as it relates to golf. This is an episode you do not want to miss!
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As the year comes to a close, the BestBall Roundtable looks back on the moments that made it unforgettable. This episode is a reflection on a year of golf that was about so much more than the scorecard.
Golf is People.
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In this episode of Off the Deck, Josh sits down with Clay Buchweitz, who shares his unique journey into the world of golf, transitioning from a background in football and NASCAR. Clay discusses his experiences working at Vestavia Country Club during the pandemic, his love for Michigan's golf courses, and the importance of connectivity through the game. The conversation also touches on the Hackmaster Classic golf trip, the comp...
In this episode of Off the Deck, Josh is joined by a friend and fellow golf sicko, Mitch Campbell, better known as Red Panda. This one is a lot of fun and you definitely don't want to miss it!
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In this episode, Josh sits down with Mark Rivard, the creative force behind Charcoal Golf, to explore the intersection of art, storytelling, and the modern golf experience. Mark shares how a simple sketch turned into a thriving brand, why handmade design still matters in a digital-first world, and the moments in golf that continue to inspire his work.
On this episode of Off the Deck, Josh sits down with the unmistakable voice of motorsports and a passionate golfer, Jarod DeAnda. They dig into Jarod’s journey from announcing on some of the biggest stages in racing to finding peace, challenge, and community in the game of golf. Jarod opens up about balancing a high-energy career with intentional personal growth, how golf has become an unexpected anchor in his life, and why he’s le...
On this episode of Off the Deck, Josh sits down with avid golfer Tyler Munds, better known as Fade and Fairway. The conversation dives into Tyler’s journey of sharing his authentic self online, including the challenges and rewards of vulnerability, his health transformation, and how golf and fitness have reshaped his mindset. They also discuss the public golf scene in Oregon, pace-of-play frustrations, and what Tyler wishes could c...
On this episode of Off the Deck, Josh welcomes bourbon industry insider and golf enthusiast Bill Bender. The conversation dives into Bill Bender’s journey from building bars and designing whiskey programs to launching his own ultra-premium bourbon label, Bender Stash. Together, they explore the challenges of crafting boutique whiskey in the post-COVID era, the excitement of partnering with Willett, and the bourbon selection process...
On this lively episode of Off the Deck, host Josh Decker welcomes his cousin, Jacksonville-based golfer and hockey player Jim Crew—or as he’s known on the course, Jimbo. The conversation dives into Jim’s unique journey from baseball pitcher to beer league hockey enthusiast, and how these sporting experiences influence his offbeat approach to golf. Rooted in family banter and funny stories, the episode explores the intersection of g...
On this episode of Off the Deck, host Josh Decker welcomes Mason McAnnally, founder of Pro Level Physio, a mobile golf-focused physical therapy business in Birmingham, Alabama. Mason shares his journey from baseball to golf, discusses the inspiration behind launching a golf-specific PT practice, and explains what sets his approach apart from traditional rehab. The conversation dives into the unique needs of golfers, the importance ...
In this episode of Off the Deck, Josh welcomes Garrett Powell—golf professional, instructor, and former Bachelorette contestant. Garrett shares his inspiring journey to fatherhood, his unconventional start in golf, and the life lessons he’s learned from both the country club and teaching worlds. The conversation explores his personal and professional transformation, candid stories from his time on reality TV, and practical advice f...
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