The Most Important German Golf Podcasts, Part 2 – Focus on Entertainment
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After looking at golf podcasts that focus on training and game improvement in Part 1, we now turn our attention to those with a more entertaining character. The selection here is noticeably larger, so we’ll introduce a total of eight podcasts across two editions. First, here are the four most popular in this category:
Tee Time – Der Golf Podcast
"Tee Time – Der Golf Podcast" is the market leader and is hosted by Jens Zielinski, Florian Fritsch, and Bernd Ritthammer. Jens Zielinski, also known as “Zille,” is an experienced radio presenter, program director, and podcaster who brings his passion for golf into the show. Florian Fritsch and Bernd Ritthammer are both former professionals on the DP World Tour and contribute their expertise and experience from professional golf.
The podcast provides weekly updates on current events in the golf world, including tournament results, player analyses, and news from tours around the globe. A key feature of “Tee Time – Der Golf Podcast” is its mix of professional analysis and humorous anecdotes, making it enjoyable for both serious golf fans and casual players.
The hosts not only share their own stories and experiences from their active careers, but also discuss current developments and trends in golf. In addition, regular guests from the golf world are invited to offer further perspectives and insights.
Golfbuddies – Der Pro und sein Amateur
The podcast "Golfbuddies – Der Pro und sein Amateur" is hosted by Steffen Bents, an experienced teaching pro, and Tobi Freudenthal, a comedian and passionate amateur golfer. The two share not only a personal friendship but also a deep passion for golf and everything that goes with it.
In their podcast, they cover a wide range of topics, from the way to the golf course to experiences at the so-called “19th hole.” Their goal is to give listeners the feeling that “GOLF is KILLER!” New episodes are usually released every two weeks and feature a mix of humorous anecdotes, expert discussions, and practical tips. A recurring segment is “3 Questions for the Pro,” where Tobi, as the amateur, asks Steffen specific questions about golf that will surely resonate with many hobby golfers.
The episodes explore various topics, from rituals on the course and the importance of routines to personal experiences of the hosts. In Episode #86, for example, they talk about personal on-course rituals and why routines matter whether you're playing for fun or in a tournament. In Episode #85, they humorously introduce their own "Schlager hit" and discuss their plans for a Golfbuddies event in 2025.
The podcast is aimed at all golf enthusiasts interested in both expert content and entertaining stories about golf. The combination of Steffen's professional knowledge and Tobi's humorous approach makes the podcast both educational and entertaining. Listeners appreciate the authentic, relaxed atmosphere and the practical tips they can apply to their own game. With over 80 episodes to date, the “Golfbuddies” have built a loyal following and help spread the joy of golf.
Grün & saftig – Der Golfpodcast
"Grün & saftig" is the golf podcast from the magazine GOLF’n’STYLE
and is hosted by Hinnerk Baumgarten, Sven Hanfft, and Julius Allzeit. Hinnerk Baumgarten has been a television presenter for NDR since 2004 and has played golf since 1982. Sven Hanfft has been a journalist since 1990 and a golf journalist since 1999, while Julius Allzeit heads the sports department at GOLF’n’STYLE.
The podcast is released weekly and covers a wide range of topics to excite any golfer’s heart. These include tournament results, news from the golf world, training tips, and recommendations for golf travel. A standout feature of the podcast is its blend of current news, the hosts’ personal experiences, and interviews with guests from the golf world, including German tour players like Marcel Siem or Max Kieffer. The hosts share their own on-course stories and discuss the latest developments in golf.
Putt Pro's – Der Golfpodcast
"Putt Pro’s – Der Golfpodcast" is hosted by Flo and Björn, two passionate golfers who have made it their mission to highlight the fun side of golf. The podcast is released every two weeks and takes listeners on entertaining journeys across golf courses, sharing curious stories and tips on how to improve your game with a smile. The podcast’s motto is: “Putt Pro’s is not just about birdies and bogeys – it’s about how much fun golf can be.”
In each episode, Flo and Björn cover a variety of topics, including current events and general golf themes. The hosts focus on conveying the joy of the game and show that golf is not just a sport but also a source of humorous and heartwarming experiences. Their relaxed and genuine style makes the podcast interesting for both seasoned golfers and beginners.
The mix of personal stories, guest interviews, and practical tips creates a varied and entertaining listening experience. With 28 episodes so far, the “Putt Pro’s” have built a loyal audience and shine a light on the humorous side of the sport. For anyone who wants to enjoy golf with a touch of humor and ease, "Putt Pro’s – Der Golfpodcast" offers the perfect blend of entertainment and insight.
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