The Smylie Show

319: “Cashmere” Keith Mitchell On Short Game Technique, Retro Style, and His Putter Collection

April 22, 2026·58 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme welcome Keith Mitchell to the show for a conversation covering everything from a deep dive into all the different ways TOUR pros pitch the ball, to the beginnings of Keith’s now-iconic “Cashmere” styling patterned after 1970s Arnold Palmer.Keith delves into the way technology like TrackMan has completely changed fitting, preparation and practice - plus, the guys chat about Keith’s putter collection and affinity for fine dining.Don't forget to like, comment and subscribe for more golf insights! Follow our socials:  @thesmylieshow CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro + Zurich Classic Invite Story01:07 Junior Golf Memories + Early Days Together03:17 Favorite Courses + The Honors Club Stories06:13 Bucket List Golf Trips (Shinnecock, National, Muirfield)10:58 Short Game Philosophy + Parker McLachlin Influence14:49 There’s No “One Way” to Chip17:21 Best Short Game Players on Tour (Dufner, Phil, P Reed)19:12 Shot Selection + Margin for Error Explained23:36 What Pros Do Differently (Gym + TrackMan)28:18 “Cashmere” Origin Story33:12 Building the Look + Style Evolution39:03 Putter Collection + Tinkering Habits43:01 Putter Changes + Left-Hand Low Switch45:45 Keith’s Favorite New Orleans Restaurants49:08 Policy Board Work on a Changing TOUR#golf #pgatour #keithmitchell #smylieshow #golfrecap #golfhighlights

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