Off the Deck

BestBall

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.

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49 episodes
Updated Wednesday
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Episodes49

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Wednesday · 56 min
Building BestBall with Robby Woodard & Jonathan Hill
In this episode of Off the Deck, Josh Decker sits down with Robby and Jonathan of BestBall to unpack the story behind their golf media brand, their friendship, and how a side idea turned into a growing podcast network centered on golf, people, and relationships. BestBall.com ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
July 22 · 46 min
Landmand with Brandon Lenz
Sixteen golfers. Two unforgettable days. One legendary destination. Josh and 15 friends headed to Landmand for a golf trip they'll never forget. Joining him is Landmand rookie Brandon Lenz, who shares his first impressions of playing "Up Top" and why the experience lives up to every bit of the hype. ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
July 15 · 53 min
Squid Designs with Jason Calamaro
In this episode, Jason Calamaro shares his journey from caddying at Bandon Dunes to creating bespoke golf signs that have gained international recognition. Discover the challenges, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial spirit behind his unique work and how passion can turn a side hustle into a thriving business. https://www.squid-designs.com/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
July 8 · 50 min
Playing His Game with Ely Self
Eli Self shares his inspiring journey overcoming physical challenges to excel in golf, including his participation in the upcoming Cairns Cup in Spain. Discover how adaptive golf is growing and how Eli's story can motivate others to pursue their passions regardless of obstacles. https://www.instagram.com/elyself917/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
July 1 · 1 hr 2 min
Rustic Golf Provisions with Aaron Schrank
Dive deep into a conversation filled with passion, creativity, and community. From teaching high school math to crafting stunning wooden bag tags, Aaron Schrank’s journey is one of authentic pursuit and entrepreneurial spirit. If you're curious about how woodworking, golf, and social media collide into a thriving business, you’re in for a revelation. Rustic Golf Provisions Instagram ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
June 24 · 51 min
On a New Level with Dr. David Rhoden
In this episode, Josh Decker chats with Dr. Dave Rhoden from New Level Golf about club fitting, design, and the nuances of creating high-performance golf clubs. They explore how personalized fitting impacts game improvement and what sets New Level apart in the industry. https://newlevelgolf.com/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
June 17 · 42 min
Above the Clouds at McLemore with Matt Bateman
In this episode, Matt Bateman shares the fascinating history, development, and lifestyle offerings of McLemore, a premier mountain community and golf destination on Lookout Mountain. Discover the unique amenities, real estate opportunities, and the future plans that make McLemore a compelling place to visit or call home. https://www.themclemore.com/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
June 10 · 1 hr 6 min
The Otey Crisman Story with Steve Strano
In this episode, Steve Strano shares the fascinating story of reviving the historic Otey Putters brand, exploring the craftsmanship, heritage, and community connection behind these legendary golf clubs. Discover how a passion for history and craftsmanship is fueling a revival of a nearly lost art in golf. https://oteythree.com/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
June 3 · 52 min
RossCo Golf with Ross Steidel
https://rosscogolf.com/ Ross Steidel shares his journey from caddying to building a successful headcover business, highlighting the importance of craftsmanship, natural materials, and the love of golf. Listen to this one and grab a great caddie-made headcover for your bag! ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
May 27 · 53 min
The Art of Architecture with Ben Malach
In this episode, Ben Malach of Eclectic Golf shares his journey from caddying at St. Andrews to designing innovative golf courses worldwide. Discover his insights on golf architecture, course design principles, and the importance of understanding landscape and history. https://www.eclecticgolfdesign.com/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
May 20 · 39 min
Canoos Golf with Josh & Tadd Farmer
In this episode, brothers Josh and Tad Farmer share the inspiring story of reviving Canoos golf shoes, a unique brand of boat shoes with golf spikes. They discuss the brand's history, the creation process of the innovative shoes, and their exciting plans for the future, including upcoming product launches and business strategies. https://www.canoos.com/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
May 13 · 49 min
Strikers Forge with George Roy
In this episode, George Roy shares his innovative approach to golf training, blending neurophysiology, adaptive learning, and engaging practice environments to grow the game and develop skills at all levels. https://www.georgeroygolf.com/ https://www.instagram.com/georgeroy_golf/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
May 6 · 40 min
Tyler Johnson and Charlie Golf Co.
In this episode, Tyler Johnson of Charlie Golf shares the inspiring story behind his innovative kids golf brand, from inception to success. Discover how a personal need sparked a business that now partners with major golf venues and celebrities, blending entrepreneurship with passion for golf. https://charliegolfco.com/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
April 29 · 45 min
The Pinehurst6
Join us as Greg Galvin shares the inspiring story of the Pinehurst Six, a decade-long golf trip tradition that evolved into a vibrant social media community. Discover the origins, memorable moments, and tips for planning your own epic golf adventure. ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
April 22 · 1 hr 10 min
Kam Kelly & the King Kollective
In this episode, Kam Kelly shares the creative process behind his unique golf events, from theme development to execution. Discover how he transforms ideas into memorable experiences, the challenges faced, and the inspiration drawn from movies, characters, and his passion of hiding Easter eggs in his work. ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
April 15 · 56 min
ParFour with Ethan Andrews
Ethan Andrews shares his journey from high school dropout to tech innovator in golf, discussing his company's pivot, innovative features, and vision for the future of golf technology. https://parfour.com/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
April 8 · 1 hr
Salty Golfer
Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of the Salty Golfer, a social media personality and golf community builder. Discover how passion, community, and creativity have transformed his life and brand, and get insights into the vibrant Myrtle Beach golf scene, merchandise, and upcoming partnerships. https://thesaltygolfer.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thesaltygolfer/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
April 1 · 1 hr 23 min
Persimmons & PowerBilt with Trevor Larsen
In this episode, Trevor Larsen shares his unique journey from golf course superintendent to innovator in golf club manufacturing. Discover how he combines craftsmanship, innovation, and small-team agility to create cutting-edge golf equipment, including 3D printed drivers and custom persimmon clubs. In this engaging interview, Trevor Larsen shares his passion for vintage golf clubs, especially persimmons, and discusses his journey with Larsen Golf and PowerBilt. Discover insights into the art of club making, the nostalgia of traditional golf, and Trevor's unique approach to craftsmanship and business. https://powerbilt.com/ https://www.instagram.com/larsengolfco/ ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
March 25 · 1 hr 17 min
Will Robbins & The Mini Tour Grind
In this episode, pro golfer Will Robbins shares insights into international golf tournaments, course conditions, and the intricacies of qualifying for major tours. He discusses his experiences across Europe, the challenges of the grind, and the innovative equipment he's using to improve his game. ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.
March 18 · 43 min
The Pro's Pro, Kevin Quinn
In this episode of Off the Deck, Josh sits down with Kevin Quinn, the Director of Golf at Vestavia Country Club. ⛳️ Join the BestBall Golf Club - https://patreon.com/bestballgolfclub Friends of Off the Deck IDAKA - Save 25% with promo code "OTD25" - https://idaka.golf/ TRUE Linkswear - Save 15% with promo code "OfftheDeck" - https://truelinkswear.com/ Interested in sponsoring Off the Deck? Email info@bestball.com. Off the Deck is a member of the BestBall podcast family.