The Rick Shiels Golf Show

Rick has a present from Tiger Woods!

Feb 27, 2026
They react to Bryson DeChambeau parting ways with LA Golf and what it could mean for his equipment future. A mysterious wedge-shaped swimming pool is tracked down using Google Earth. Unboxing and first impressions of Sunday Red shoes get heated design and value debate. A lively Tenable-style quiz has the team racing to name countries by major wins with plenty of banter.
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ANECDOTE

Rick Finds The Ping Wedge Swimming Pool

  • Rick obsessively hunted down a backyard swimming pool shaped like a Ping wedge using Google Earth and historical imagery.
  • He found the pool in a private home's garden, confirmed it appears across years (2005–2019) and is still visible today, buzzing about the discovery.
INSIGHT

Tiger's Shoe Change Shows Performance Beats Legacy

  • Tiger Woods' switch from Nike to FootJoy and later Sunday Red signals performance priorities can override legacy brand ties.
  • Ben links Tiger's footwear change to post-2021 stability needs and the rise of Sunday Red as a premium golf footwear brand.
ANECDOTE

Unboxing The Sunday Red Shoes From Tiger

  • Rick and Ben unboxed free Sunday Red spikeless shoes sent after the PGA Show and called them a present from Tiger Woods.
  • They described the shoes as low-profile, flat-soled, UK size 11, priced around £180 and visually polarising to some.
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