The Back of the Range
The Back of the Range Golf Podcast, hosted by Ben Adelberg, is a weekly interview-driven podcast focusing on the game of golf. Prominent amateurs and professionals, coaches, and personalities from the game share their stories each and every week. Sometimes, the best stories in golf aren't found on tour. You'll find them at The Back of the Range.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 411
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Sean Knapp - 2017 U.S. Senior Amateur Champion
My guest on this episode is the 2017 U.S. Senior Amateur Champion, Sean Knapp. The Pennsylvania veteran has played in over 50 USGA Championships in his storied amateur career. He shared some incred…
01:14:05 |
Thu 12 Nov 2020
Nathan Smith - He's Won Some Things
My guest on this episode is Nathan Smith from Pittsburgh, PA. He's the youngest U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion in history. He's also won the most US Mid-Amateurs in history with FOUR. He's played in th…
01:15:20 |
Wed 28 Oct 2020
Lauren Greenlief - 2015 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Champion
My guest on this episode is the 2015 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Champion, Lauren Greenlief! The Virginia native just picked up a win at the inaugural AGA Women's Amateur in South Florida and is target…
00:50:31 |
Tue 20 Oct 2020
Aman Gupta - Oklahoma State University
My guest on this episode is Aman Gupta from Oklahoma State University. Aman had a great run at Bandon Dunes, it all started with a 64 in the first round of the stroke play session....which on its ow…
01:11:45 |
Wed 07 Oct 2020
John Pak - The Low Amateur at the 2020 U.S. Open
What an incredible U.S. Open! Had a chance to catch up with the only amateur to make the cut! John and I talked about his special week and lessons that he will take back to FSU as he prepares to cl…
00:30:35 |
Wed 23 Sep 2020
Michael O'Keefe - Danny Noonan Returns to Winged Foot
My final guest of U.S. Open week is Michael O'Keefe, the actor that played Danny Noonan in Caddyshack! We spoke about his two days on the bag at the U.S. Open caddying for Danny Balin and what it wa…
00:22:08 |
Fri 18 Sep 2020
Hale Irwin - The Man Who Survived The Massacre at Winged Foot
It's U.S. Open week at Winged Foot and it's an honor to welcome the 1974 U.S. Open Champion, Hale Irwin to The Back of the Range! A very special thanks to the Irwin Family and Swingwell Labs for mak…
00:31:00 |
Thu 17 Sep 2020
Butch Harmon - From Winged Foot to World's Best Instructor
My guest on this episode is the legendary golf instructor, Butch Harmon. We spoke about his start in the game spending time with his father, Claude Harmon, at Winged Foot and his friend Ben Hogan! …
01:20:08 |
Wed 16 Sep 2020
Winging It at the U.S. Open - John Augenstein, 2019 U.S. Amateur Finalist
Special Bonus Episode! Had the chance to catch up with 2019 U.S. Amateur Finalist, John Augenstein. John played a practice round on Tuesday with Tiger and JT.....so his day was CLEARLY better than …
00:18:05 |
Tue 15 Sep 2020
Winging It at the U.S. Open - Lukas Michel, 2019 U.S. Mid-Am Champ
Special Bonus Episode! Had the chance to catch up with 2019 U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion, Lukas Michel, as he prepares for the U.S. Open at Winged Foot. We talked about his practice rounds with Adam S…
00:22:01 |
Tue 15 Sep 2020
Dan Hicks - NBC Golf's Voice of the U.S. Open
Kicking off U.S. Open week with a very special episode! My guest is Dan Hicks from NBC Sports. He will be back calling the action at Winged Foot for NBC alongside Paul Azinger at Winged Foot, his h…
01:02:21 |
Mon 14 Sep 2020
Buddy Alexander - 1986 U.S. Amateur Champion
My guest on this episode is Buddy Alexander. Alexander won the 1986 U.S. Amateur Championship and served as the men’s golf coach at the University of Florida for 27 seasons. He won the 1991 Florida …
01:01:35 |
Wed 09 Sep 2020
Brandon Wu - 2020 Korn Ferry Tour Championship Winner
My guest on this episode is Brandon Wu! Brandon just punched his ticket to the 2020 U.S. Open by winning the Korn Ferry Tour Championship. We caught up and talked about life as a professional and h…
00:36:39 |
Thu 03 Sep 2020
Parker Coody - 2020 Southern Highlands Collegiate Champion
My guest on this epsiode is Parker Coody, part of that young nucleus on the Texas Longhorns golf team that includes his twin brother Pierceson, Travis Vick, Will Thomson, and Cole Hammer. The final …
00:33:13 |
Wed 02 Sep 2020
Ollie Osborne - 2020 U.S. Amateur Finalist
My guest on this episode is the 2020 U.S. Amateur Finalist, Ollie Osborne. Easily one of the funniest guests in the history of the podcast. We talked about his magical week at Bandon Dunes that wil…
00:45:54 |
Thu 27 Aug 2020
Joey Vrzich - The 2020 Cali Am Champ Making Waves at Pepperdine
After I recap my experience at the 2020 U.S. Amateur, my guest on this episode is the 2020 California State Amateur Champion, Joey Vrzich. This episode was recorded before the U.S. Amateur, so you'l…
00:47:27 |
Wed 26 Aug 2020
Tyler Strafaci - 2020 United States Amateur Champion
My guest on this special episode is the 2020 U.S. Amateur Champion, Tyler Strafaci. We caught up just a few days after his dramatic victory over Ollie Osborne at Bandon Dunes. We spoke about Tyler'…
00:51:35 |
Fri 21 Aug 2020
Jeff Quinney - 2000 U.S. Amateur Champion
My guest on this episode is the 2000 U.S. Amateur Champion, Jeff Quinney. It's the 20th anniversary of Jeff's victory at Baltustrol, so it was a perfect time to look back at his incredible feat of w…
00:37:49 |
Wed 19 Aug 2020
Mac Meissner - 2020 Southern Amateur Champion from SMU
My guest on this episode of The Back of the Range Golf Podcast is Mac Meissner from SMU. He just recently captured the 2020 Southern Amateur Championship and is poised to make a run at the U.S. Amat…
00:51:47 |
Tue 04 Aug 2020
Pierceson Coody - 2020 Western Amateur Champion
Special Bonus Episode on a Sunday! I had a chance to catch up with the 2020 Western Amateur Champion, Pierceson Coody on his ride home from Carmel, Indiana to Plano, Texas. We spoke about his play …
00:18:57 |
Sun 02 Aug 2020
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