The Fraser Golf Institute
Step inside the Golf Asylum, where Ian Fraser brings you the latest insights, expert advice, and fascinating stories from the world of golf. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, Ian's relaxed and engaging approach dives deep into the mental game, technique, and culture of golf. Each episode features interviews with top players, coaches, and industry insiders, offering fresh perspectives, practical tips, and behind-the-scenes access you won’t find anywhere else. Join Ian as he uncovers the psychology, strategy, and passion that drive the world’s greatest golfers. Tune in for an entertaining and educational journey through the fairways, greens, and beyond. New episodes every Wednesday!
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HO HO HO! Its that time of year once again and Ian and Mike are giving you a rundown of their favourite golf gifts you can give the golfers in your life. Tune in and see what they boys think is the ultimate way to celebrate the season.
Dec 12
This week Ian and Mike discuss the recent performances of Tiger and Hideki, insights into the Skins Game, Rory McIlroy's comments on golf courses, reflections on the Ryder Cup, and the future of the PGA Tour schedule. They also delve into the golf equipment industry, the importance of proper fitting, and the challenges of producing engaging golf events.
Dec 5
In today's "lost" episode of The Golf Asylum podcast, originally recorded in late August 2025, Ian and Mike discuss a range of topics from Tommy Fleetwood's victory and its implications for the Tour Championship, to the performance of Brooke Henderson and insights from the LPGA. They delve into the changes in the PGA Tour, the future of Tiger Woods, and the struggles of golfers on the course including slow play. The conversation also touches on the importance of attitude in overcoming slumps, the impact of slow play, and predictions for the upcoming Ryder Cup.
Nov 28
This week Ian and Mike begin the off season with preliminary equipment discussions and what changes they think are needed in their bags next year, then the conversation turns to Tiger's return and how the boys feel about the current cost of golf equipment.
Nov 23
This week Ian and Mike are discussing all things new clubs and the incredibly entertaining Internet Invitational series from Barstool as well as Ian's recent trip to Hong Kong and the state of the golf industry in general.
Nov 1
Ian & Mike return with another candid and insightful conversation. They kick things off with their experiences at a 2025 World Series game before reflecting on the passing of Cody Frank from Barstool Golf — a reminder of life’s fragility in the golf community. The discussion shifts to rising talents like Michael Brennan and how the next generation is reshaping the game. They dive into the best winter golf options, with Myrtle Beach topping the list for accessibility and variety, and explore the growing need for purpose-built golf fitness facilities in Southern Ontario. Wrapping up, they talk about how golf fitness should be a priority for players at every level, the rise of indoor golf spaces, and much more!
Oct 25
In this week’s episode, Ian and Mike share their post-Ryder Cup reflections — what we learned about modern team golf, leadership under pressure, and how Europe and the U.S. are shaping their next generation of stars. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, one of the most unique events on the golfing calendar. The team previews the key storylines, course dynamics, and what to watch for across the Old Course, Carnoustie, and Kingsbarns. They also dive deep into broader themes shaping today’s game — from the importance of match play events in player development, to the ongoing debate around golf’s world ranking system , and the growing toxicity of golf discussions on social media .
Oct 19
Today, Ian and Mike delve into the recent Ryder Cup, discussing the European team's impressive performance, the dynamics of fan behaviour, and the implications of course setup. They analyze individual player performances, the effectiveness of team strategies, and the overall atmosphere of the event, providing insights into what made this Ryder Cup unique and what it means for the future of the tournament.