Pine Talk

Pine Talk: Exploring Carolina Golf. Join us on Pine Talk, the ultimate interview series that dives into the heart of golf in the Carolinas. Each episode, we sit down with the people who make the game special—golf course superintendents, teaching pros, directors of golf, and local legends—sharing their career journeys, the stories behind the courses they work at, and what makes Carolina golf so unique. From hidden gems in the Blue Ridge Mountains to coastal fairways along the Grand Strand, Pine Talk captures the soul of the game and the communities that live it. Whether you’re a lifelong golfer or just love the stories that unfold on the green, this podcast is your front-row seat to Carolina’s golf culture. Listen in and discover the people, courses, and traditions shaping the Carolinas, one conversation at a time. New episodes monthly — grab your clubs and join us!

Pine Talk is a sports podcast hosted by Ryan Cummings, with 12 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ryan Cummings hosts Pine Talk, a sports show with 12 episodes published.

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  One of the Best Value Golf Trips in the Carolinas? | Inside Santee Cooper Golf Resort with GM Todd Miller

  Jul 7, 202629 min

  Pine Talk Ep. 26 - Inside the Santee Cooper Golf Resort We sat down with Todd Miller, the General Manager of the Santee Cooper Golf Resort, to discuss what makes Santee such a unique place for golfers. From affordable stay-and-play packages and onsite villas to two 18-hole golf courses, a lighted putting course, and easy access from anywhere on the East Coast, we dive into why so many golfers continue to make Santee their annual golf trip. Whether you're planning your next golf getaway or simply enjoy learning the stories behind Carolina golf, I hope you enjoy the conversation. If you'd like to see more Carolina golf destinations, course documentaries, and interviews like this, be sure to subscribe. Follow us on Instagram: @palmettoandpinegolf @welcometopinetalk Golf apparel for those who love Carolina golf: Palmettoandpinegolf.com

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  What Makes the Charleston Muni Special? A Conversation w/ Troy Miller (Golf Course Architect Behind the Redesign)

  Jan 19, 202631 minS2

  <p>🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 25 - What makes the Charleston Muni special?<br/><br/>We sat down with Troy Miller, the golf course architect behind the redesign of the Charleston Municipal Golf Course. We talked about the inspiration for the redesign, what makes Seth Raynor golf course architecture interesting, we talk through some of the template holes that are featured at the Muni, and we get into some of Troy's thoughts on the future of golf course architecture.</p><p>If you're a golf nerd we think you'll enjoy this one and if you know nothing about golf course architecture we hope...

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  How One Superintendent Is Transforming a Small-Town Carolina Course

  Nov 14, 202526 minS1

  <p>🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 24 - How One Superintendent is Transforming a Small-Town Carolina Course<br/><br/>We sat down with Billy Woods, the Superintendent at Statesville Country Club in Statesville, NC to talk about all the work he’s done in his first year at Statesville CC, and how he ended up here all the way from South Africa.<br/>_<br/><br/>🔔Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.<br/>📷Follow us on Instagram:  @palmettoandpinegolf  @welcometopinetalk<br/>🌴🌲Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com</p>

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  Episode #8

  Building a Carolina Golf Brand | The Story Behind Palmetto & Pine Golf Company

  Oct 31, 202536 minS1

  <p>🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 23 -Building a Carolina Golf Brand | The Story of Palmetto & Pine Golf Company<br/><br/>To celebrate the 1st anniversary of Palmetto & Pine we switched this video up and had Chase Morales, who's usually behind the camera, interview Ryan Cummings, the founder of Palmetto & Pine to talk about the story of the brand, how it all began and where it's headed.<br/><br/>_<br/><br/>🔔Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.<br/>📷Follow us on Instagram:  @palmettoandpinegolf  @welcometopinetalk<br/>🌲Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com</p>

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  Episode #7

  One Arm, All Heart | An Interview with Alex Fourie About Becoming a PGA Pro, Adaptive Golf and Overcoming Adversity

  Sep 29, 202532 minS1

  <p>🎙️ Pine Talk Ep. 22 - One Arm, All Heart | An Interview About Becoming a PGA Pro, Adaptive Golf, and Overcoming Adversity<br/><br/>Alex Fourie is a one armed golfer who is the Head Golf Pro at The Club at Irish Creek in Kannapolis, North Carolina. We dive into Alex's wild story, becoming a PGA Pro, what the adaptive golf landscape looks like, and what his goals are for the game.<br/><br/>_<br/><br/>🔔Subscribe for more conversations about golf, storytelling, and the culture of the Carolinas.<br/>📷Follow us on Instagram:  @palmettoandpinegolf  @welcometopinetalk<br/>🌲Rep the Carolinas: Palmettoandpinegolf.com</p>

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