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August 13, 2025 18 mins

Ever stood on the first tee with jelly legs, sweaty palms, and a desperate hope you don’t hit the ball straight into the trees? We have. (And yep… sometimes we still do.)

In this very first episode of Shanks for Askin’, PGA Golf Professional Aaron Cameron and Get Into Golf instructor Kelly, co-founders of The Social Round, talk about what it’s really like to start playing golf when you’re nervous, rusty, or brand new.

This episode is for: 🏌️ Beginner golfers taking their very first swing 🏌️‍♀️ Social golfers looking for a friendly, no-pressure way to play ⛳ Anyone returning to golf after a break and wondering if they still “have it”

We’ll cover:

  • Why starting scared is completely normal (and often the best way to start)

  • Our own “first tee fail” stories; chunked shots, topped drives, the works

  • How to enjoy your game without worrying about your score

  • 3 easy, practical golf tips for beginners to get you on the course without overthinking

Whether you want to learn golf, join a local social golf group, or simply hear some honest golf chats about the ups and downs of the game, you’re in the right place.

Shanks for Askin’ is here to make golf feel fun, friendly, and welcoming, no snobbery, no silly dress codes, just good people and good times.

🎧 Hit play, subscribe, and join us as we help you swing into your era.

For more good stuff, head over to The Social Round or follow us on socials @the_social_round

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