• #106 - Seve Kukielka Interview & International Trips
    Apr 16 2026
    Tom and Pat are joined again by Seve Kukielka to talk about his impressive current run of tournaments as well as his course (Gloucester Aces) hosting the upcoming World Adventure Golf Tour Final. Seve talks a bit about what hosting an event of this size means and some of what the locals are looking forward to doing with an international crowd in town. They also get into how he has been able to keep a high level of play the past few years, as well as his experiences on a variety of minigolf surfaces. After that our hosts discuss a few of the international trips they have on their calendar for 2026 as they continue to try to grow their reach into different aspects of the sport worldwide. If you want to help us recap events, don't forget you can reach out to us (puttwhenready@gmail.com) to provide your own report from the field (and we'll take them in multiple languages)! Episode Moments: - Interview with Seve (3:07) - Quick AMA rundown (44:48) - International trip discussion (46:40) Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find us also on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GolferGang network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ​Follow A Couple of Putts at @coupleputts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and The Putting Penguin on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well. Check out the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) over on their ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ including the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which has the link to the new ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page that includes hole-by-hole results for a ton of recent and past events. You can join their email newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Check out the WMF ⁠⁠website⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ pages for more content from around the world. Follow the ⁠WAG Tour YouTube⁠ for replays of many of the WAG Tour events and for the live coverage of the upcoming final in May 2026. Podcast Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Castle Golf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf course constructors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf carpet installation Episode Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (aka Mr. Tee) of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Couple of Putts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Putting Penguin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Guest: Seve Kukielka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • #105 - Interview w/ Justin & Anna Seymour & March Minigolf Madness
    Apr 2 2026
    Tom and Pat are joined first by Connecticut minigolf power couple Justin and Anna Seymour. They talk about their entry into minigolf, some recent events and most importantly their path to the upcoming World Adventure Golf Tour Final. They provide some insight into their preparation, their thoughts on what lay before them and some personal goals for the tournament. After that our hosts dive into all of the AMA events since the end of February as well as a smattering of other popular tournaments that dotted the US East Coast in the past couple of months. Finally they wrap up with a quick tour of some international events, a look at some upcoming events and a few words for WMF Media Committee member Einar Mattsson who passed away recently. If you want to help us recap events, don't forget you can reach out to us (puttwhenready@gmail.com) to provide your own report from the field (and we'll take them in multiple languages)! Episode Moments: Justin & Anna Interview (3:30) AMA Tournament Recaps (1:12:55) USPMGA "The Open" (1:33:57) The Putting Zone (1:38:45) Other International News (1:48:21) AMA Upcoming Episodes (1:56:14) Einar Mattsson Tribute (2:01:40) Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find us also on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GolferGang network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ​Follow A Couple of Putts at @coupleputts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and The Putting Penguin on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well. Check out the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) over on their ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ including the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which has the link to the new ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page that includes hole-by-hole results for a ton of recent and past events. You can join their email newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Check out the WMF ⁠website⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ pages for more content from around the world. Follow the WAG Tour YouTube for replays of the Matterhorn International Pro-Am and the Putters League Championship, as well as live coverage of the WAG Tour Final and more tournaments throughout 2026! Podcast Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Castle Golf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf course constructors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf carpet installation Episode Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (aka Mr. Tee) of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Couple of Putts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Putting Penguin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Guest: Justin and Anna Seymour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 10 mins
  • #104 - An AMA Discussion on the International Minigolf Landscape
    Mar 4 2026
    This is the audio component of an American Minigolf Alliance webcast done in February 2026, which focused on educating audiences on the world of international minigolf. Tom this time is joined primarily by past guest Bryan Akers who has had the opportunity to play in several places around the world including the World Adventure Golf Masters and the World Crazy Golf Championships. Pat pipes in a few times during the episode and there's some exchanges and questions from the other guests who joined. They cover topics from the basics of the types of courses played internationally, the equipment used, the international tournament structure and some of the strategies and things (coaches, etc) not normally seen in the United States. If you want to help us recap events, don't forget you can reach out to us (puttwhenready@gmail.com) to provide your own report from the field (and we'll take them in multiple languages)! Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find us also on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GolferGang network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ​Follow A Couple of Putts at @coupleputts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and The Putting Penguin on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well. Check out the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) over on their ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ including the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which has the link to the new ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page that includes hole-by-hole results for a ton of recent and past events. You can join their email newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Check out the WMF website, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ pages for more content from around the world. Podcast Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Castle Golf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf course constructors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf carpet installation Episode Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (aka Mr. Tee) of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Couple of Putts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Putting Penguin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Guest: Bryan Akers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 41 mins
  • #103 - More Minigolf Tees Off in January + AMA 2026 Season!
    Feb 12 2026
    Tom and Pat drop their first episode of 2026 after the first AMA event of the season. They also take a look at the World Adventure Golf Tour finals, including the Americans participating. There's also plenty of chatter around the AMA schedule, a new USPMGA event and the impacts of having a minigolf video go viral, along with a few tangents here and there. If you want to help us recap events, don't forget you can reach out to us (puttwhenready@gmail.com) to provide your own report from the field (and we'll take them in multiple languages)! Key Episode Moments: Prodigium Mid-Winter Cup (5:05) World Adventure Golf Tour (18:55) AMA 2026 Schedule Updates (36:20) USPMGA Event (1:06:30 Viral Minigolf Video (1:12:40) Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find us also on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GolferGang network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ​Follow A Couple of Putts at @coupleputts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and The Putting Penguin on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well. Check out the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) over on their ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ including the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which has the link to the new ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page that includes hole-by-hole results for a ton of recent and past events. You can join their email newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WAG Tour page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information on the season and the upcoming final. Check out the WMF ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ pages for more content from around the world. Podcast Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Castle Golf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf course constructors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf carpet installation Episode Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (aka Mr. Tee) of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Couple of Putts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Putting Penguin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • #102 - Highlighter Helps Close Out the 2025 AMA & Wider Competitive Mini Golf Season
    Dec 23 2025
    Tom and Pat look close out talking about the last few tournaments of the AMA season as well as the final few World Adventure Golf Tour stops. Before that though, they collected a few tributes to Tim Davies to round out the celebration of his life. They're then joined by Mark "the Highlighter" Novicki to talk a bit about the final event of the AMA season, the Putters League Championship, as well as his entire season that lead to the #1 spot of the AMA. They also get a field report to discuss the Putt Putt (PPA) National Championships. If you want to help us recap events, don't forget you can reach out to us (puttwhenready@gmail.com) to provide your own report from the field (and we'll take them in multiple languages)! Key Episode Moments: Tim "Ace Man" Davies Tribute - Ted McIver Tim "Ace Man" Davies Tribute - Jon Drexler Show Me Putters Tour Championship Putters League Championship Highlighter's #1 Year WAG Tour Recaps PPA Nationals Field Report - Seve Kukielka Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find us also on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GolferGang network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ​Follow A Couple of Putts at @coupleputts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and The Putting Penguin on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well. Check out the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) over on their ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ including the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which has the link to the new ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page that includes hole-by-hole results for a ton of recent and past events. You can join their email newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The 2026 full schedule will be released soon! You can visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WAG Tour page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information on the season and the upcoming final. The live stream of the Putters League Championship can be found on their YouTube. For our interview with Tim and Ted, see episode 88. Check out the WMF ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ pages for more content from around the world. Podcast Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Castle Golf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf course constructors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf carpet installation Episode Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (aka Mr. Tee) of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Couple of Putts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Putting Penguin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Guest: Mark "the Highlighter" Novicki Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • #101 - 2025 AMA Season Wrap-Up with the AMA Players Meeting
    Dec 16 2025
    Tom and Pat, along with AMA organizers Bryan Akers, Mick Cullen and Kyle Cutshaw, hosted a virtual players meeting for AMA members on December 3, 2025. This episode is the audio version of that call. The players meeting covered a variety of topics, first acknowledging the overall Top 10 and then all of the regional Top 10s. There was a dive into a variety of other successes talked about during the meeting including women and juniors, consistent podium finishes, all of the AMA winners and recognizing the individuals who went overseas for the World Adventure Golf Tour Final and the World Adventure Golf Masters. Before heading to some Q&A, they turned their attention to the upcoming 2026 season and the majority of already confirmed events. Mick Cullen also announced the 2025 AMA Spirit Award to Glenda Ryning of Connecticut! If you want to help us recap events, don't forget you can reach out to us (puttwhenready@gmail.com) to provide your own report from the field (and we'll take them in multiple languages)! Key Episode Moments: Overall 2025 AMA Stats (Pat) (3:05) AMA Top 10 (Tom) (6:30) Midwest Regional Top 10 (Tom/Mick) (14:30) Northeast Regional (Pat) (25:09) Southern Regional (Bryan/Kyle) (28:50) Virtual Tournaments (Tom) (33:00) Womens Top Finishers (Tom) (34:00) Juniors Top Finishers (Kyle/Bryan) (38:27) Special Distinctions (Tom/Pat) (41:38) 2025 AMA Spirit Award (Mick) (49:55) 2026 AMA Discussion (52:00) Q&A including discussion of ideas of expanding tournaments and supporting the AMA (Pat/Tom/Bryan/Kyle/Mick + Glenda Ryning, Don Louzader, Jody Kimble, Nathan Fournier) (1:08:00) Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find us also on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GolferGang network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ​Follow A Couple of Putts at @coupleputts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and The Putting Penguin on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well. Check out the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) over on their ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ including the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which has the link to the new ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page that includes hole-by-hole results for a ton of recent and past events. You can join their email newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The 2026 full schedule will be released soon! The AMA 2025 player survey can be found here. You can visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WAG Tour page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information on the upcoming final and new tour season. Check out the WMF ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ pages for more content from around the world. Podcast Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Castle Golf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf course constructors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf carpet installation Episode Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (aka Mr. Tee) of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Couple of Putts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Putting Penguin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • #100 - The 100th Episode Celebration with Sarah Schumacher!
    Dec 9 2025
    This is the big one - 100 episodes! Tom and Pat look back on what brought them to 100 official episodes of the Puttcast after a brief celebration of Tim Davies. A majority of the episode is spent talking with multiple-time World Champion Sarah Schumacher from Germany about her interaction with minigolf and some of the mindsets that it takes to be play at the highest level internationally. Great insights from a wonderful person and successful putter! If you want to help us recap events, don't forget you can reach out to us (puttwhenready@gmail.com) to provide your own report from the field (and we'll take them in multiple languages)! Key Episode Moments: Tim "Ace Man" Davies Tribute (5:30) 100th Episode Thoughts (6:15) Sarah Schumacher Interview (13:40) Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find us also on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GolferGang network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ​Follow A Couple of Putts at @coupleputts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and The Putting Penguin on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well. Check out the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) over on their ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ including the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which has the link to the new ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page that includes hole-by-hole results for a ton of recent and past events. You can join their email newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The 2026 full schedule will be released soon! You can visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WAG Tour page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information on the upcoming final and new tour season. Check out the WMF ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ pages for more content from around the world. This is the link to the final results of the ⁠2025 World Championships.⁠ If you are interested in Pat's previous interview with Sarah you can find it on the WMF YouTube page. Podcast Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Castle Golf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf course constructors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf carpet installation Episode Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (aka Mr. Tee) of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Couple of Putts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Putting Penguin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Guest: Sarah Schumacher of "Schumacher on Course" on YouTube and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 24 mins
  • #99 - International Super Pod! World Championships, Swedish Putting Extravaganza and more!
    Nov 7 2025
    They have been teasing it for episodes and now Tom and Pat have the time to deep dive into their individual international experiences this year back in August and September. Pat starts the conversation with discussion about the World Championships in Germany and then there is a breakdown of the WMF Delegates Conference and the significant decisions made there and with the Executive Committee. It is up to Sweden they move and Tom gives a run down of all the competitive minigolf he played on adventure and felt over a three week period. There's plenty of stories of growth and understanding how a good community can positively impact the sport. If you want to help us recap events, don't forget you can reach out to us (puttwhenready@gmail.com) to provide your own report from the field (and we'll take them in multiple languages)! Key Episode Moments: World Championships (4:39) WMF Delegates Conference General (44:10) Key DC Decisions (47:22) CityGolf Tour and Final (1:10:48) Tom's Swedish Journey (1:37:30) Quick WAG Tour Results (2:30:00) Upcoming Tournaments (2:37:50) Find visuals and context for our conversations on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find us also on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GolferGang network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ​Follow A Couple of Putts at @coupleputts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and The Putting Penguin on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well. Check out the American Mini Golf Alliance (AMA) over on their ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ including the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which has the link to the new ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠event history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page that includes hole-by-hole results for a ton of recent and past events. You can join their email newsletter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. 2025 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as discussed in the episode and the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠contact page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can find the Max Cullen Award submission form. You can visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WAG Tour page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information on the upcoming final and new tour season. Check out the WMF ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ pages for more content from around the world. You can also read more about the Delegates Conference and the new international tournament schedule on the WMF website. This is the link to the final results of the 2025 World Championships. This is the link to the various CityGolf Tour results mentioned this episode. Video of the CityGolf final can be found at bangolftv.se Tom was on the broadcast during the final day of competition. Read and see Tom's review of a felt course in Sundbyberg and check out the clubs in Linköping, Sundsvall, and Örnsköldsviks Podcast Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Castle Golf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf course constructors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LFI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - minigolf carpet installation Episode Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (aka Mr. Tee) of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Couple of Putts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Putting Penguin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 42 mins