{"id":1064,"date":"2005-11-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-05T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/uncategorized\/episode_002\/"},"modified":"2008-11-05T11:43:11","modified_gmt":"2008-11-05T16:43:11","slug":"episode_002","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/b\/podcasts\/episode_002","title":{"rendered":"Episode 002"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/b\/imgs\/tvmedia\/tst_podcast.gif\" height=\"69\" width=\"160\" alt=\"Podcast\" \/>We&#8217;re happy to announce that the second episode of our podcast is now available. You can subscribe to the RSS feed for our podcasts <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/podcast.xml\" title=\"Podcast\">here<\/a> or download <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/b\/pcasts\/sand_trap_002.mp3\" title=\"The Sand Trap .com Podcast 002\">Episode 002 as an MP3 file<\/a>. For those who want to subscribe to us in iTunes, <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=87507319&amp;s=143441\" title=\"iTunes Link to Golf Talk Podcast\" class=\"external external_icon\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For this week&#8217;s Show Notes &#8211; links to articles we discuss in the show and additional information &#8211; just <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/podcasts\/episode_002\/\" title=\"Episode 002\">read on<\/a>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Show Notes<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 2007 PGA Tour season sees changes: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/story\/9019324\" title=\"2007 PGA Tour Season\" class=\"external external_icon\">PGATour.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/pga\/live_blogging_tim_finchems_speech\/\" title=\"Tim Finchem's Speech on the 2007 PGA Tour Season\">Tim Finchem&#8217;s Speech<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/pga\/2007_brings_a_new_pga_tour\/\" title=\"The Sand Trap .com Coverage of the 2007 Season\">The Sand Trap<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Phil Mickelson opts out of the Tour Championship: <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/pga\/mickelson_opts_out_of_tour_championship\/\" title=\"Phil Mickelson Opts Out\">News Story<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/forum\/showthread.php?p=9355\" title=\"Phil Mickelson Forum Discussion\">Forum Discussion<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Top 30 Players make it: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pga.com\/news\/tours\/pga-tour\/tour110205.cfm\" title=\"The Top 30, 2005 PGA Tour Season\" class=\"external external_icon\">News Article<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/stats\/leaders\/r\/2005\/109\" title=\"2005 PGA Tour Money List\" class=\"external external_icon\">Money List<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Top 125 get their 2006 Tour Card: <a href=\"http:\/\/pgatour.com\/story\/9019281\" title=\"Top 125 Get 2006 PGA Tour Card\" class=\"external external_icon\">News Story<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Brad Faxon wins the 2005 Payne Stewart Award: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pga.com\/news\/tours\/pga-tour\/faxon110205.cfm\" title=\"PGA.com: Faxon Wins Payne Stewart Award\" class=\"external external_icon\">Story One<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/thestar.com.my\/sports\/story.asp?file=\/2005\/11\/3\/sports\/20051103105802&amp;sec=sports\" title=\"The Star .com: Faxon Wins Payne Stewart Award\" class=\"external external_icon\">Story Two<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Driving distance, accuracy, GIR, or putting matters most: <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/the_numbers_game\/top_30_in_numbers\/\" title=\"The Numbers Game: Top 30 in Stats\">The Numbers Game: Top 30<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The old lady kills the bird: <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/hittin_the_links\/volume_thirtythree\/\" title=\"Hittin' the Links\">Hittin&#8217; the Links<\/a>.\n<li>The Year in Review: <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/thrash_talk\/2005_year_in_review\/\" title=\"Thrash Talk\">Thrash Talk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Watson wins the Schwab Cup over Quigley: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pga.com\/news\/tours\/champions\/schwab103005.cfm\" title=\"Watson Wins Tournament, Schwab Cup\" class=\"external external_icon\">News Story<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Bamberger releases a book just after finter-pointing at Michelle Wie? <a href=\"http:\/\/grouchygolf.blogspot.com\/2005\/11\/any-press-is-good-press-even-in-golf.html\" title=\"Grouchy Golf says Conspiracy!\" class=\"external external_icon\">Coincidence or Conspiracy?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Colin Montgomerie wins record <a href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/2005\/golf\/10\/30\/bc.glf.volvomasters.ap\/index.html\" title=\"Montgomerie Wins Order of Merit\" class=\"external external_icon\">eighth Order of Merit<\/a>, but he&#8217;s still no hall-of-famer.<\/li>\n<li>Mike Weir: a fast decline into <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/players\/stats\/132142\/2005\" title=\"Mike Weir's 2005 Stats\" class=\"external external_icon\">the abysmal<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Staying &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfonline.com\/golfonline\/instruction\/mental\/article\/0,17742,469061,00.html\" title=\"Stay Focused, Relaxed\" class=\"external external_icon\">in the game<\/a>&#8221; and you too may make a hole-in-one<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Colophon<\/strong><br \/>\nThis show was recorded with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogueamoeba.com\/audiohijackpro\/\" title=\"Audio Hijack Pro\" class=\"external external_icon\">Audio Hijack Pro<\/a> over a <a href=\"http:\/\/skype.com\/\" title=\"Skype\" class=\"external external_icon\">Skype<\/a> connection. 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