Episode 104: Lessons From Playing 1000+ Courses with David Davis

Episode 104: Lessons From Playing 1000+ Courses with David Davis

Author: Top 100 Golf Courses March 1, 2026 Duration: 54:51
On this episode of the Top 100 Clubhouse podcast, host James Henderson sits down with David Davis, CEO of Lockhart Travel, for a deep dive into what it really means to chase the world’s greatest golf courses. David shares stories from his golfing pilgrimages, reflecting on the mindset, logistics, and relationships required to play the Top 100 courses, and how being a relentless networker has opened doors that most golfers assume are permanently closed. They explore the practical c...

Step inside the Top 100 Clubhouse-Golf Podcast for conversations that go far beyond the leaderboard. Produced by Top 100 Golf Courses, this series is built on the understanding that a great course is more than just its layout; it's a story shaped by geography, history, and the people who bring it to life. Each episode sits down with a distinct voice from the sport's rich tapestry, whether that's a legendary architect explaining the philosophy behind a famous green, a historian unearthing a club's forgotten past, or a seasoned caddie sharing tales from the bag. We journey to the world's most stunning and storied locations, discussing not only the strategic challenges of the game but also the cultural and travel experiences that surround it. This podcast is for anyone who feels that pull of the fairway, offering a deeper connection to the landscapes and legends that make golf endlessly compelling. You'll find yourself immersed in detailed discussions about design, turf, and tradition, all while exploring the unique characters and communities that define this global game.
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Episode 109: English Rankings [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:40
In this episode of Top 100 Clubhouse, the guys explore whether England now offers better value golf than Scotland, and there’s also a closer look at how lesser-known, more affordable courses are climbing the rankings; ra…
Episode 108: Golf's GREATEST Logos with Fescue and Dunes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:35
In this episode of Top 100 Clubhouse, host James Henderson sits down with Tim Neill and Joe Petrucci, the founders of Fescue and Dunes, to explore the fascinating intersection of golf course architecture, branding, and v…
Episode 107: Scottish Rankings Updated! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:09
In this episode of Top 100 Clubhouse, James and Jasper dive deep into the Scotland Rankings and the architectural principles that inspire good golf. They look at everything from the subtleties of ground movement and bunk…
Episode 106: Irish Rankings Updated [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:12
In this episode of Top 100 Clubhouse, James and Jasper sit down at Porthcawl to discuss changes to the Irish Rankings. Jasper's three month stint in Ireland has culminated in new appreciation for old favourites such as C…
Episode 101: A Year In Review [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:43
In this episode of Top 100 Clubhouse, James and Jasper are back at Hadley Wood again to give Top 100 Clubhouse listeners a behind the scenes look at Top 100 Golf Courses, reflect on 2025, and talk about what's coming up…
Episode 100: Top 100 Golf Courses Rankings Update [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:09
In this episode of the Top 100 Clubhouse, James and Jasper sit down to discuss updates and changes to the rankings, including a release of the New Zealand and Australia rankings in the coming weeks, thanks to an increase…