In the Footsteps of Giants

In the Footsteps of Giants

Martin & Des

Episodes 182
Avg. Duration 1h 3m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.0 (1)
Since Sep 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
75%
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About This Podcast

After thirty years of touring the golfing world two pals discuss how to encourage others to follow in the footsteps of their golfing heroes and play the best courses just like the pros. The golf may not emulate our heroes but we have a lot of fun and laughs along the way. A podcast full of stories and suggestions about how to run your own golf tour, plus everything we find interesting on the professional golf tours. Perfect for your average golf nut!

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Recent Episodes

Two men and the calm before the storm

Jun 02, 2026 1h 15m

After a quiet couple of weeks the team assemble at ITFOG HQ to discuss the Charles Schwab Challenge on the PGA Tour, the Austrian Open on the DPWT and LIV Golf Korea on the Exhibition circuit plus…

Two men and a RAIson to cheer

May 20, 2026 1h 9m

Aronimink is in the books, a new major champion has been crowned and a few "favourites" have had a reality check. Martin, Ron & Chris review the PGA Championship and the media response to a…

Two men and some Aronimink predictions

May 12, 2026 1h 17m

The next major of the 2026 season is upon us as we await our heroes teeing off at Aronimink on Thursday. Who will carry their form into the second major of the season? Will Rory go back to back…

Two men and a tour LIVing on borrowed time

May 05, 2026 1h 20m

So much is currently happening in the world of professional golf that Martin & Ron hit the studio to discuss Nelly Korda, Cam Young and the ever changing LIV Golf story. Joining them is PGA…

Two men and a PGA Tour card for Alex

Apr 28, 2026 59m

After a couple of eventful weeks in the world of professional golf, Martin and Des meet @ITFOG HQ to discuss the Fitzpatricks hot streak, Nelly Korda's wire to wire victory at the Chevron, LIV Golf's…

Two men and a late night Augusta Roar

Apr 14, 2026 54m

The first major of the 2026 season is in the bag and it's another win for the lad from Holywood, Co Down. However, the Masters conjured up it's usual drama and storylines. The ITFOG team discuss…

Two men and a prediction (or two) for Masters week

Apr 07, 2026 1h 6m

How do you follow ITFOG's most successful episode of all time? Fortunately it is Masters week, one of the best weeks of the golfing year. Martin, Des and Ron discuss some of the golf stories making…

Two men and a new Rory biography (with Alan Shipnuck)

Mar 25, 2026 1h 21m

An episode that the team @ITFOG_podcast have been really looking forward to recording. We are delighted that friend of the show, Alan Shipnuck, joins us to discuss his new biography of Northern…

Two men and a stubborn Spaniard

Mar 09, 2026 1h 10m

The team catch up on events from Florida, South Africa & Hong Kong especially the huge differential in prize money for certain tournaments. Martin, Des and Ron discuss the ever worsening…

Two men and the demise of Scottie Scheffler

Feb 25, 2026 1h 6m

As Scottie's insane run of consecutive top 10 finishes comes to an end, what does the future hold for the world's best player? Martin, Des and Ron briefly discuss this before diving into the Genesis…

Two men and a brainless influencer

Feb 10, 2026 1h 9m

New contributor, Ron, has to deal with Martin on a full scale rant about a behaviour incident at the WM Phoenix Open, albeit at the end of the day Ron's viewpoint is not dissimilar. Plenty of chat…

Two men and a redemption in Dubai

Jan 27, 2026 1h 5m

Full house at ITFOG HQ as Martin & Des are joined in the studio by "young Mike" and over the worldwide web by Ron. Has Patrick Reed achieved some respect and redemption by winning the Dubai…

Two men and torpedoes in the water

Jan 13, 2026 1h 1m

The team at ITFOG are called in for an "emergency pod" as we analyse the big news coming out of Ponte Vedra. Brooks Koepka is coming back to the PGA Tour, the deal is done, the reparations decided…

Two men and a plethora of new year predictions

Jan 06, 2026 1h 17m

As we enter 2026 what does the world of golf have in store for us all? Although we don't actually know what will happen, we never shy away from giving our predictions. With Des and young Mike…

Two men and our 2025 'naughty or nice' list

Dec 22, 2025 1h 6m

As we round out 2025 it's time for our annual 'naughty or nice' list from the world of golf. Martin and Des have done this before, but it was a first run out for newest team member Ron. Always one of…

Two men and the YouTube generation

Dec 09, 2025 1h 11m

Plenty to talk about this week as Martin, Des & Ron debate events at the Australian Open, the Nedbank Golf Challenge and the Hero world Challenge all played over the last few days. The boys then…

Two men and a new perspective

Nov 24, 2025 1h 16m

After missing ITFOG's normal 14 day recording schedule Martin & Des are back in the studio to catch up on all the major golf stories of the last few weeks. Joining them for the first time is Ron…

Two men and a sobering reality check

Nov 04, 2025 57m

After our recent outing on the Dunluce Links at Royal Portrush, it's time for Martin and Des to own up to the reality that Championship golf courses are hard. Despite great company and favourable…

Two men and another trophy for Tommy

Oct 22, 2025 1h 6m

Tommy Fleetwood is the biggest star of the autumn with two wins and a stellar Ryder Cup performance. Martin and Des meet to discuss his recent win in Delhi and what this might mean for his future…

Two men and a debrief of the Chairman

Oct 08, 2025 1h 10m

Martin was delighted to welcome Ian Kerr, Chairman of the Royal Portrush Open Championship Committee 2025, back into the studio to talk about the success of this year's championship. For seven…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does In the Footsteps of Giants have?

In the Footsteps of Giants has published 182 episodes since September 2020, covering topics in Golf, Sports.

Is In the Footsteps of Giants still active?

In the Footsteps of Giants is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 3m.

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