Ep 333: Golf's 100 Greatest Players Feat. Michael Arkush
The Erik Anders Lang Show: Golf - Travel - Comedy
RGC Radio
4.8 • 949 Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2025
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
In today’s episode, Erik sits down with renowned author and journalist Michael Arkush to talk about his newest masterpiece, GOLF 100—a sweeping, soul-stirring journey through the greatest stories the game has ever told. From Hogan’s grit to Woods’ fire, from forgotten heroes to immortal moments, Arkush distills a century of greatness into 100 unforgettable chapters.
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| 0:00.0 | All right, folks, welcome back to the Random Golf Club podcast. |
| 0:06.2 | Recently renamed from the Eric Anders Lang Show, maybe, where stories matter just as much as scorecards. |
| 0:12.2 | Today we're diving deep into golf history with none other than Michael Arkish, journalist, |
| 0:16.5 | author, and the man behind the top 100 golfers of all time. |
| 0:19.7 | It's actually just called Golf 100. |
| 0:21.2 | Michael has spent decades covering the game, and in this episode, he breaks down how he ranked |
| 0:25.4 | the greatest to ever swing a club. From Tiger and Jack to some names, you might not expect. |
| 0:29.7 | This isn't just a list. It's a journey through eras. Rivalries and defining moments that shaped |
| 0:34.6 | golf into what it is today. So, sit back, relax, you know, |
| 0:39.3 | do whatever you do, put some moisturizer on. You know what I mean? I say put some |
| 0:43.7 | moistureizer on. |
| 0:48.1 | Jojo was in another room for this podcast, so that was kind of an interesting. |
| 0:51.7 | Yeah, it kind of sucked. |
| 0:55.4 | You didn't like being out of the room? |
| 0:56.6 | It was really nice in some ways. |
| 0:58.3 | And then also, every now that we do a podcast that I don't fully participate in, |
| 1:02.2 | and then I hear something I really want to say. |
| 1:04.3 | And it's like being back to the day years ago when I would listen to the podcast. |
| 1:09.4 | Like, just as a fan, you know, mowing the lawn, |
| 1:12.6 | whatever it might be. You had a long? You brought a long? This was years ago. You had a long? |
| 1:17.1 | It was Connecticut. You know what I mean? Mowing my parents' lawn. Wow, this is when, |
| 1:22.0 | this is before you lied and said that you lived in Austin. Yeah, yeah, yeah. To get a job. Yeah, this was when I was fully homeless. Speaking of which, I ran into Peter the other day. |
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