News and notes from the world of golf; features on local courses; interviews with industry leaders
On this episode you'll learn all about the North Florida PGA Section, one of the 41 Sections under the PGA of America's umbrella. I sit down with CEO and Executive Director, Steve McMillen, as he sh…
On this episode I sit down with Florida's First Coast of Golf President, David Reese, to talk about how his organization markets golf and tourism along the Florida coast from Amelia Island down to D…
This is the fourth and final episode of the "Countdown To PLAYERS" Series. In this episode I sit down with PLAYERS Volunteer Chairman, Troy Smith, to talk about the many different roles of the volun…
In the 3rd episode of the series "Countdown To PLAYERS," I sit down with Derek Sprague, General Manager of the PGA TOUR's flagship property, TPC Sawgrass. TPC Sawgrass has been the host site of THE …
During Episode 2 of the "Countdown To PLAYERS" series, I sit down with Senior Director of Tournament Operations, Todd Tatarek, to find out what it really takes to put together one of the largest and …
This is the first podcast in a four part series, Countdown To PLAYERS, leading into the 47th playing of golf's fifth major, THE PLAYERS Championship. In this episode I sit down with the tournaments …
On this episode Matt Carroll, PGA Head Professional at Palencia Golf Club in St. Augustine, gives us an inside the ropes look at the Arthur Hills design course and all of the clubs wonderful amenitie…
On this episode I sit down with PGA TOUR champion and past Presidents Cup Captain, Jay Haas. We talk about his beginnings in golf under the watchful eye of his uncle, 1968 Masters Champion, Bob Goal…
Ever wonder how sports management companies are keeping the doors open during the COVID-19 pandemic? Well, on this show we sit down with Bruno Event Team Vice President, George Shaw, to discuss how t…
Show 15 spotlights one of Jacksonville's most exclusive golf clubs, Timuquana Country Club, featuring an interview with Director of Golf Blanton Tessin. Timuquana CC will play host to a new PGA TOUR…
Show 14 features a roundtable discussion with three incredible ladies who are Tournament Directors of PGA TOUR events. Tracy West, Valspar Championship; Jane Wandmacher, Insperity Invitational; and C…
A special treat for my listeners as I sit down for an in-depth interview with LPGA and World Golf Hall of Fame Member, Amy Alcott. From her humble beginnings swinging a club in the front yard at age…
Timely interview with Alex Baldwin, the first female president of a major men's professional golf tour, the PGA TOUR's Korn Ferry Tour. You will learn about early career, her first two years at the …
Great interview with local golf icon and PGA of America Hall of Fame member, Boots Farley. He has had a fascinating 42+ year career in NE Florida and shares his story, teaching techniques and how te…
Great interview with PGA of America Past President, MG Orender, co-owner of Hampton Golf. We put a spotlight on Blue Sky Golf Club here in Jacksonville, which is under Hampton Golf's umbrella, talke…
A special "travel" edition this week. We head to Tallahassee to spotlight the completely renovated Seminole Legacy Golf Club at Florida State University, featuring an interview with PGA Head Profess…
This edition features a great interview with Bruce Mohler, General Manager at Jacksonville Beach Golf Club about all of the recent changes to the course and upgraded amenities. I also spoke with one…
A great interview this week with University of North Florida head men's golf coach, Scott Schrodeder. We take a look at the UNF Golf Complex, a 38-acre state of the art practice facility that is ope…
We have an exciting show spotlighting Hidden Hills Golf Club in Jacksonville, featuring an interview with course owner, Russ Libby. Hidden Hills has some great amenities and a terrain that is very f…
In this Special Edition episode I speak with Senior Vice President of Administration at the PGA TOUR, Andy Levinson, who talks about how the TOUR put together the COVID-19 protocols for the restart o…