Augusta National Golf Club
Mentioned in 39 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
This private golf club hosts the Masters Tournament, one of golf's major championships, and is frequently discussed across sports podcasts for its distinctive operational practices including strict media control, affordable fan pricing, iconic course maintenance, and tradition-focused governance. Podcasters examine the club's competitive setup decisions, membership policies, and institutional approach to balancing tradition with modernization, as well as its recent decisions regarding celebrity participation and audience expansion. The venue serves as a reference point for how sports organizations can prioritize heritage and fan experience while maintaining selective commercial practices.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce · May 6, 2026
Kylie's Perfect Mother's Day & Rory McIlroy on Masters Win, Shrink The Game & Golf Dad Tips | Ep 190
“Host of Masters Tournament; discussed for balancing tradition with modernization through entertainment initiatives”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 20, 2026
1148: Matty Fitz holds off Scottie, Bryson's WD and a Wild Week of LIV news
“Masters host course, referenced for superior green contours and difficulty compared to Heritage”
The Shotgun Start · Apr 20, 2026
Fitz clips Sheriff Scottie as fans chant USA, Bryson WDs, Rahm wins, and the LIV sinking ship
“Masters host course; referenced for wind conditions and course difficulty comparisons to Harbour Town”
Almost Athletes with Dude Perfect · Apr 15, 2026
Tony Hawk on Skateboarding vs. Trick Shots + Sports Video Game Draft (with Dude Perfect)
“Masters golf tournament host; discussed traditions, merchandise, pricing strategy, and recent audience expansion efforts”
Money Guy Show · Apr 15, 2026
A Recession is Imminent? Do This Now.
“Host Brian Preston shares personal experience attending Masters tournament and observations about social connection”
The Pat McAfee Show · Apr 13, 2026
PMS 2.0 1532 - Rory McIlroy Wins Back-To-Back Masters, Andy North, Tyrese Haliburton, Shams Charania, Adam Schefter, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
“Host venue for Masters Tournament; discussed extensively regarding operational excellence, grounds maintenance, and exclusive member experience”
First Take · Apr 13, 2026
Hour 1: How Costly is the Spurs Loss to the Nuggets?
“Host venue for Masters Tournament; discussed regarding Rory McIlroy's preparation advantage”
93X Half-Assed Morning Show · Apr 13, 2026
Game 7 of The Masters
“Host of Masters Tournament where Rory McIlroy won second consecutive green jacket”
Miller and Moulton · Apr 13, 2026
April 13, 2026 Hour 2
“Masters Tournament host; discussed for course setup decisions, pin placements, and inventory management approach”
The Shotgun Start · Apr 13, 2026
Masters Sunday: Rory McIlroy wins again at Augusta National
“Host venue for the Masters tournament; subject of extensive discussion regarding course setup, agronomy, and commercialization”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 13, 2026
1145: Rory McIlroy repeats at Augusta National
“Host venue; extensively discussed regarding course setup, conditioning, commercialization, and strategic changes”
Josh Pate's College Football Show · Apr 13, 2026
CFB & The Masters Lessons Learned + Spring Game Reactions
“Referenced as institutional model for tradition-first decision making and revenue secondary prioritization”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 12, 2026
1144: Cam Young, Rory McIlroy tied going into Sunday at Augusta National
“Host venue for the 90th Masters Tournament; extensive discussion of course setup, conditioning, and design philosophy”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 11, 2026
1143: Rory McIlroy builds a big lead after 36 holes at Augusta National
“Host venue; primary subject of discussion regarding course setup, conditioning, and competitive dynamics”
Miller and Moulton · Apr 10, 2026
April 10, 2026 Hour 2
“Approved celebrity participation in Par 3 Contest including Pat McAfee, Travis Kelsey, and Kevin Hart; facing social media backlash”
Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT Commenter · Apr 9, 2026
Augusta Conspiracies + Tim Miller On Trump’s Presidency | April 9, 2026
“Primary discussion subject covering membership, exclusivity, business model, traditions, and conspiracy theories about operations”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 8, 2026
1141: Kicking Off The First Major Of The Year
“Host venue for 2026 Masters; subject of extensive course setup, data analytics, and governance discussion throughout episode”
The Pat McAfee Show · Apr 8, 2026
PMS 2.0 1531 - The Masters Preview, Quentin Richardson, Jason Kelce LIVE From The Masters, Jeff Passan, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
“Host venue for Masters Tournament with Jason Kelsey providing live coverage from Par 3 contest”
Miller and Moulton · Apr 8, 2026
April 8, 2026 Hour 2 Whit Watson
“Host venue for Masters Tournament; primary subject of episode discussion and merchandise sales analysis”
3 and Out with John Middlekauff · Apr 8, 2026
Go Low - Masters 2026 Predictions: Bryson DeChambeau will WIN, Aberg, MacIntyre to place Top 10
“Hosts Masters Tournament; maintains strict control over broadcast rights, venue rules, and media partnerships”
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce · Apr 8, 2026
Jim Nantz on The Masters, John Daly's Guide to Life, Moon Eras, TikTok Algorithms & More | Ep 186
“Host of the Masters Tournament; discussed for its unique traditions, no-phone policy, and event management excellence”
Pardon My Take · Apr 8, 2026
Masters Preview With Shane Bacon, Max Homa, Michigan Wins The Natty, Bulls Fire Everyone + Hot Seat/Cool Throne And FAQ's
“Masters host venue discussed extensively for course conditions, traditions, and merchandise”
You Betcha Radio · Apr 8, 2026
Emergency Therapy Session (Myles Vs. Ryan) 🎙 #372
“Referenced in historical anecdote about 1983 hostage situation where gunman demanded to speak with President Reagan”
The Shotgun Start · Apr 7, 2026
2026 Masters preview live from Augusta
“Host venue for 2026 Masters; subject of extensive discussion regarding course setup, operations, and policy changes”
The Pat McAfee Show · Apr 7, 2026
PMS 2.0 1530 - Michigan Wins the National Championship, Yaxel Lendeborg, Peter Schrager, Adam Schefter, Mark Schlabach on The Masters, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
“Masters Tournament hosting elite golfers; course conditions discussed for upcoming championship”
Club Shay Shay · Apr 7, 2026
Deebo & Joe - Part 2: Dexter Lawrence Requests Trade, Deebo Forgot How To Squat, Masters Menu
“Masters Golf Tournament venue praised for affordable food pricing ($10 meals) and premium fan experience”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 6, 2026
1139: Early Augusta Notes + Lauren Wins In Vegas (and calls in!)
“Host venue for Masters Tournament; managing course conditions, traditions, and apparel standards”
The Shotgun Start · Apr 6, 2026
Early Masters excitement, Spaun the Texas king, ANWA Heartbreak and disaster
“Host venue for Masters Tournament and Augusta National Women's Amateur championship”
Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker · Apr 3, 2026
The Family Is LIVE In Indianapolis For Final Four Weekend Day 1 | Mostly Sports EP 622 | 4.3.26
“Hosts women's amateur golf tournament where Astros Talley is leading after two rounds”
The Shotgun Start · Apr 3, 2026
Flashback Friday on the 1986 Masters
“Host venue for the Masters Tournament; discussed regarding course setup, spectator management, and historical significance”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 3, 2026
1138: Craig Stadler, 1982 Masters Champion
“Host of the Masters Tournament; discussed extensively regarding membership, traditions, and Stadler's lifetime relationship with the club”
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce · Apr 1, 2026
Jon Hamm on Meme Life, Busted Brackets, Masters Dinner Debate & A New Bearcat in Town | Ep 183
“Host of Masters Tournament; discussed as iconic venue with legendary course maintenance and hospitality”
The Shotgun Start · Apr 1, 2026
Tiger police report and decision to step away, ANWA’s quirky format, and Kelce on Masters call
“Hosts Masters and ANWA; discussed for format design, scheduling conflicts, and women's golf investment strategy”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 1, 2026
1137: Augusta From The Caddie’s Perspective
“Host venue for the Masters tournament, subject of detailed course analysis and strategy discussion”
The Shotgun Start · Mar 30, 2026
Woodland's triumph is the story of the year, DLF rumors, & the Tiger Ryder Cup question
“Masters Tournament host; new player facility unveiled with expanded amenities and restricted media access policies”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Mar 30, 2026
1136: Another Tiger Car Accident + Gary Woodland’s Emotional Win
“Masters host venue; extensive discussion of course design modifications and architectural change proposals”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Mar 25, 2026
1135: Best Masters Draft
“Host venue for Masters Tournament; discussed throughout episode regarding course history and traditions”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Feb 26, 2026
1123: Infamous Rules Controversies
“Central focus of episode examining discretionary rulings and rules enforcement patterns at Masters”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Feb 16, 2026
1120: Collin wins at Pebble, AK triumphs in Adelaide, and Charley Hull moves to world No. 3
“Subject of Gary Player dispute over grandson access; discussed membership and honorary starter policies”