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The Secret of St. Andrews podcast is for golf enthusiasts, history buffs and patriots.
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- May 12, 20253 min
The Top 5 Scotsmen in American Golf
We count down the top five Scotsmen who shaped the legacy of American golf—from course design and instruction to bringing the game itself to U.S. soil. Discover how their vision and influence still define the game today.
- May 9, 20252 min
Happy Mother's Day, Nancy Morris
In this special Mother's Day episode of The Secret of St. Andrews, we honor Agnes “Nancy” Morris—the wife of Old Tom Morris and mother of Young Tom Morris—whose quiet strength and devotion helped shape one of golf’s most legendary families. Her legacy is a testament to the profound impact of motherhood on the game and its history.
- May 7, 20254 min
How Golf Came to America
Before Augusta, before Pebble Beach—there was a cow pasture in Yonkers. This is the true story of how two Scotsmen brought golf to America and sparked a cultural tradition that still defines the country club experience today.
- Apr 10, 20257 min
The Masters & The Old Course
In this episode, we explore how a moment of defeat at St. Andrews shaped Bobby Jones’ destiny—and ultimately led to the creation of Augusta National. Through his partnership with architect Alister MacKenzie, Jones reimagined golf course design by blending strategic brilliance and natural beauty, drawing deep inspiration from the Old Course.
- Feb 25, 20253 min
Midnight Golf at Prestwick
On a moonless night in 1864, legendary golfer Old Tom Morris and three companions embarked on a midnight round at Prestwick Golf Club, playing entirely by instinct and lantern light. This remarkable match, now part of golf folklore, was a testament to both their skill and Morris’s enduring passion for the game—even in total darkness. Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thesecretofstandrews1759Talk with Hamish, our AI-powered caddie:https://www.thesecretofstandrews.com/
- Feb 21, 20255 min
St. Andrews v. Musselburgh 1849
In 1849, four of golf’s greatest players faced off in a historic three-leg showdown that would cement Scotland’s place as the game's true homeland. The Invincibles of St. Andrews and the mighty Dunn twins of Musselburgh battled for pride, prestige, and the largest purse in golf history—resulting in a rivalry that shaped the sport forever. Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thesecretofstandrews1759Talk with Hamish, our AI-powered caddie:https://www.thesecretofstandrews.com/
- Jan 30, 20254 min
Far and Sure
How did a single golf match in 1681 shape Scotland’s claim as the birthplace of the game? In this bonus episode, we explore the origins of the motto Far and Sure, from its legendary match at Leith Links to its lasting impact on golf’s history. Discover how three simple words came to define the game’s spirit of precision, perseverance, and national pride. Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thesecretofstandrews1759Talk with Hamish, our AI-powered caddie:https://www.thesecretofstandrews.com/
- Jan 12, 20253 min
The Match on Leith Links
In this bonus episode, we journey back to 1681 and the first recorded international golf match at Leith Links. Discover how the Scots defended their honor against English boasts, how a shoemaker changed history, and how a teenage caddy left a lasting legacy. Golf’s origins come alive in this story of pride, tradition, and triumph. Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thesecretofstandrews1759Talk with Hamish, our AI-powered caddie:https://www.thesecretofstandrews.com/
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