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Musings on golf and other stuff

A glossary of inside jokes and references from Bob Does Sports

August 15, 2023
Last updated: August 3, 2024

Bob Does Sports (BDS) has meteorically risen into the top tier of YouTube and Instagram golf content like a rocketship. Like other golf channels, the BDS crew performs wild challenges, busts each other’s balls, and explores interesting golf venues while occasionally playing with popular professional golfers. Bob’s “everyman” relatability, good vibes, and quick wit set the stage for a great time on the golf course.

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Scenes from the 2023 Chicago Golf Show

February 24, 2023

Friday February 24th was the first time the Chicago Golf Show was held since 2020. It was great to be back at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center! (Aside from the $15 parking fee.) The place was packed with golf enthusiasts and there was energy in the air. Well, honestly you do lose a little energy from the ~10 minute walk from the parking lot to the convention center. But you don't really have a choice.

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A glossary of inside jokes and references from the No Laying Up podcast

February 23, 2023
Last updated: September 2, 2024

If you’re a new listener to the No Laying Up podcast, the references and inside jokes can be confusing. Even as a long-time listener, some of this stuff has nuance and may not be obvious at first. So I tried to put a guide together to help make the podcast a tiny bit more accessible to folks, especially for a worldwide audience that may not be familiar with all our US cultural references.

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