Chasing Scratch: A Golf Podcast

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 

The end of quite possibly the seventh season.   Want bonus content? Join the Velcro: patreon.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to AG1: drinkAG1.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to The Stack: Get 10% off with promo code CHASINGSCRATCH  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" is by Kevin Macleod "Dreamy Flashback" is by Kevin Macleod "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "OB1" is by RalphReal "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Air to the Throne" is by Doug Maxwell "Saw Wonders" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Connect The Dots" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Latest Scandal" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Old Tale" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Haunted Western" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Philosophy" by Eskimotion purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Come to the Water" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Take Time" purchased via PremiumBeat.com Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Quite possibly the most un-final major ever.  Kudos to Nerd Fitness: nerdfitness.com/chasingscratch Kudos to AG1: drinkAG1.com/chasingscratch  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" is by Kevin Macleod "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Edge of Eternity" is by Norma Rockwell "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Documentary Story" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The First Act" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Latest Scandal" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Right Spot" by Adieu Adieu purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Philosophy" by Eskimotion purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Insurmountable" by Taizo Audio purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Allure" by Little Red Church purchased via PremiumBeat.com Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Mike has a window to signifcantly move his handicap over the closing stretch of season 7; Fit For Golf's Mike Carroll joins to talk about building his new app, how Eli will recover, whether Mike should learn to dunk, and much more.   Get 20% off the new Fit For Golf 2.0 app - use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH at FitforGolf.app Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" is by Kevin Macleod "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Edge of Eternity" is by Norma Rockwell "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Documentary Story" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The First Act" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Latest Scandal" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Right Spot" by Adieu Adieu purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Philosophy" by Eskimotion purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Insurmountable" by Taizo Audio purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Allure" by Little Red Church purchased via PremiumBeat.com Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Eli gets a brand new hip.  Kudos to Titleist & Footjoy MUSIC CREDITS: "Dangerous" is by Kevin Macleod "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Edge of Eternity" is by Norma Rockwell "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Documentary Story" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The First Act" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Latest Scandal" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Right Spot" by Adieu Adieu purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Philosophy" by Eskimotion purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Insurmountable" by Taizo Audio purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Allure" by Little Red Church purchased via PremiumBeat.com Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Mike ends the late summer run; Eli prepares for the early fall knife; and we do our best to empty the Late Summer Mailbag.  Kudos to AG1: DrinkAG1.com/chasingscratch Kudos to Vuori: vuoriclothing.com/chasingscratch for 20% of your first purchase Kudos to Shot Pattern: use promo code CHASINGSCRATCH for 20% off first year MUSIC CREDITS: "My Town Yo Town" is by Doug Maxwell "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Edge of Eternity" is by Norma Rockwell "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Documentary Story" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The First Act" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Latest Scandal" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Right Spot" by Adieu Adieu purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Philosophy" by Eskimotion purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Insurmountable" by Taizo Audio purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Allure" by Little Red Church purchased via PremiumBeat.com Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Mike and Eli apologize to a loyal listener and give updates on the Late Summer Run/Knife; Sasho Mackenzie stops by to talk Eli's upcoming rehab and some upcoming enhancments to the Stack program for this offseason; the mailbag is opened again for more questions.  Kudos to The Stack: Speed training (10% off) | Putting App (1st month free) Kudos to LMNT: DrinkLMNT.com/chasingscratch  MUSIC CREDITS: "My Town Yo Town" is by Doug Maxwell "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Edge of Eternity" is by Norma Rockwell "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Documentary Story" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The First Act" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Latest Scandal" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Right Spot" by Adieu Adieu purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Philosophy" by Eskimotion purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Insurmountable" by Taizo Audio purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Allure" by Little Red Church purchased via PremiumBeat.com Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

In week 3 of the 2024 Late Summer Run, Mike talks about his first hypnosis experience and the immediate results; Eli counts down till surgery; listener questions are answered.  MUSIC CREDITS: "My Town Yo Town" is by Doug Maxwell "C Major Prelude" is by Bach "Edge of Eternity" is by Norma Rockwell "Forever Yours" is by Wayne Jones "Documentary Story" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The First Act" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Latest Scandal" purchased via PremiumBeat.com "The Right Spot" by Adieu Adieu purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Philosophy" by Eskimotion purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Insurmountable" by Taizo Audio purchased via PremiumBeat.com "Allure" by Little Red Church purchased via PremiumBeat.com Mixed by Lenny Sterner Copyright © Drupelets Media LLC

Eli schedules surgery, Mike tries to move his index in the right direction, and we talk with Mindset & Performance Coach Adrienne Carter about hypnosis.  Mike's Titleist GT fitting YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/HwiAGVumVC4?si=f6zM1rpxoE7uaRAO  More Info on our guest Adrienne: Adrienne Carter is a Mindset & Performance Coach and a voice on the Primed Mind app. Her clients include Olympic Medalists, high-stakes poker players, executives, professional athletes, and world-class professional service providers. To work with Adrienne, or another member of the Primed Mind coaching team, visit: Adrienne Carter Mindset Coaching https://primedmind.com/adriennecarter/   Primed Mind Coaching Team (https://primedmind.com/mindset-coaching/   Chasing Scratch listeners are eligible to get a 60% discount on the Primed Mind app, which includes golf specific Primers and hundreds of other mindset focused audios designed to help you perform your best when it matters the most. Claim you discount here: https://primedmind.c