Jake's Takes Podcast with Peter Jacobsen
Join PGA TOUR veteran and consummate entertainer Peter Jacobsen as he brings you his musings on the game, classic stories from the PGA TOUR vault, and conversations with high profile friends – all through the lens of his unique brand of humor, passion and just plain fun!
Episodes
77 episodes
Jay Haas | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter corners his two houseguests - his caddie Troy Martin, and fellow TOUR pro Jay Haas, to talk Masters, Hideki Matsuyama, pressure to win, course design, yardage books and this week's PGA TOUR Champions event, the Chubb Clas...
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Season 3
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32:24
2021 Masters Tournament | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter recaps his experience at last week's Drive, Chip & Putt Championship at Augusta National, shares a few memorable stories from his days competing in The Masters, and dives into who he thinks will end up at the top of t...
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Season 3
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29:25
Rick Sellers (PGA Professional & Golf Instructor) | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter catches up with his longtime friend Rick Sellers, 25+ year PGA Professional and top golf instructor to discuss how the focus of game instruction and development is shifting from accuracy to speed. They also discuss ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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31:26
World Champions Cup | Jake's Takes Podcat
In this episode, Peter shares his thoughts on the recent controversy surround Justin Thomas. He also discusses the complexities players face when building their PGA TOUR schedules each year, and dives into the exciting new format of the World C...
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Season 3
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17:08
2021 Arnold Palmer Invitational | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter reflects on the 2021 Arnold Palmer Invitational, and shares a story about winner Bryson DeChambeau from the API in 2016. He also shares his thoughts on the infamous 17th "island green" at TPC Sawgrass and ponders th...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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18:10
2021 Players To Watch | Jake's Takes Podcast
We're back! Peter kicks things off in season three of the Jake's Takes Podcast by sharing a fond memory of Arnold Palmer, and sharing his thoughts on the PGA TOUR's 2021 players to watch. He also chats with his son-in-law, Dr. Chris Sahler, an ...
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Season 3
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27:58
Custom Club Fitting | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter visits Cool Clubs in Scottsdale, Arizona, and chats with Master Club Fitter Justin Nelson about the importance of having your clubs fit to match your swing.Season 3 of the Jake's Takes Podcast will begin in 2021.
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Season 2
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22:55
Talent vs Confidence | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter explores the question: what's more important to have if you want to make it on the PGA TOUR, talent or confidence?
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Season 2
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17:34
2020 U.S. Open Review | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter reflects on the recent U.S. Open at Winged Foot, Matthew Wolff's unconventional swing, and how Bryson DeChambeau is changing the game of golf as we know it.
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Season 2
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17:05
2020 U.S. Open Predictions | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter shares his thoughts on the USGA's course set up at Winged Foot, what he thinks the winner will need to do to stay near the top of the leaderboard, and who his pick is to win the 2020 U.S. Open Championship.
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Season 2
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10:41
2020 PGA TOUR Season Wrap-Up | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter shares his thoughts on the 2020 TOUR Championship and the 2020 season overall.
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Season 2
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7:29
Stories From The Road with Kristen Sahler | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter sits down with his daughter Kristen to recall his fatherly nerves over her moving to New York City for college, and what it was like the first time he visited her there. Then he shares his thoughts on the advancement of g...
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Season 2
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19:56
Northern Trust Open, Charles Schwab Series, AIG Women's Open | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter shares his thoughts on the recent performances by Dustin Johnson and Sophia Popov at the Northern Trust Open and AIG Women's Open, as well as his take on Phil Mickelson's PGA TOUR Champions debut and Phil's potential futu...
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Season 2
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16:32
Zach Johnson | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this week's episode Peter chats with Zach Johnson, PGA TOUR pro and recently named recipient of the 2020 Payne Stewart Award. Peter also sits down with his six-year-old granddaughter Daphne to her take on things like Nana & Papa Daycare,...
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Season 2
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36:40
Ron Green Jr., Mike "Fluff" Cowan | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter recaps his week at The Ally Challenge, catches up with Global Golf Post's Ron Green Jr. about the PGA Championship, and shares a conversation he had with his former caddie, Mike Cowan, on the 18th green right after Mike a...
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Season 2
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32:12
2005 U.S. Open and Senior Players Championship Memories | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter recalls his hole-in-one in the 2005 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, and an unusual request he received from a fan right before the 2005 Senior Players Championship. The PGA TOUR is back, and you can rely on Gl...
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Season 2
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20:04
"Name Mashups" with Matt Griesser | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter and Matt Griesser play a round of Peter's favorite "Golf Cart Trivia" game: Name Mashups.Jake's Takes Podcast will be back with full-length episodes on August 4.The PGA TOUR is back, and you can rely on Gl...
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Season 2
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9:26
Stories From The Road with Chris Sahler (Peter's Son-in-Law) | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode Peter catches up with his son-in-law, Dr. Chris Sahler, about the first time they met (unofficially), the first time Chris caddied for Peter in a TOUR event, and some of the great golf courses they've played together over the ye...
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Season 2
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12:32
Highlights from the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter recalls some of the highlights at this past week's American Century Celebrity Golf Championship in South Lake Tahoe. Jake's Takes Podcast will be back with full-length episodes on August 4.The PGA TOU...
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17:03
Ron Green Jr. (Sr. Writer, Global Golf Post) | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter and Global Golf Post Senior Writer Ron Green Jr. speculate on the rumored news of the Ryder Cup being postponed to 2021, and discuss the biggest story to hit the golf world so far in 2020: Bryson DeChambeau's transformati...
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Season 2
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32:45
Jim Nugent (Global Golf Post) | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter and Global Golf Post Publisher Jim Nugent discuss the recent news surrounding NBC Sports reinstatement as the official broadcaster of the USGA Championships, taking the coverage rights back from FOX only five years into t...
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Season 2
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28:49
Ross Berlin (SVP of Player Affairs, PGA TOUR) | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter catches up with Ross Berlin, the Senior Vice President of Player Affairs for the PGA TOUR, about what it was like when he contracted COVID-19, safety protocols the TOUR has put in place now that the season has started up ...
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Season 2
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31:32
Behind-The-Scenes at the 2020 Charles Schwab Challenge | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter calls Charles Schwab Tournament Director Michael Tothe, and PGA TOUR Caddie Troy Martin, after the third round of the 2020 Charles Schwab Challenge to check-in on how things are going on-site at Colonial Country Club duri...
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Season 2
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26:02
Colonial Invitational Memories with Mike "Fluff" Cowan | Jake's Takes Podcast
In this episode, Peter calls his former caddie and longtime friend Mike "Fluff" Cowan to relive their win at the 1984 Colonial National Invitational. Peter also recalls his experience playing himself in the 1988 movie "Dead Solid Perfect" starr...
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27:57
Michael Tothe (Tournament Director, Charles Schwab Challenge) | Jake's Takes podcast
In this episode Peter catches up with Michael Tothe, Tournament Director for the upcoming Charles Schwab Challenge (the first official PGA TOUR event back during the COVID-19 Pandemic), about what the tournament will look like, challenges faced...
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Season 2
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26:23