On this edition of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by TaylorMade Golf CEO David Abeles, former PGA Tour Caddy Andy Lano II, and LPGA Class A Teaching Professional Sue Wieger. David Abeles shares his thoughts on the US Open and the great pitch shot Gary Woodland hit on the 17th hole using their new Hi Toe Wedge. We talked about the great seasons their players like Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Tiger Woods, Jon Rahm, and Rickie Fowler are having. We also talked about the great innovation a...
Jun 19, 2019•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 249
Top Instructor and Host of The Golf Kingdom Rob Strano talks about how to shift your weight properly for get more distance, how to improve your putting stroke plus how to be your own best cheerleader on the course. Hear all that and much more on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.
Jun 17, 2019•22 min•Ep. 248
The Voice of Golf Peter Kessler joins me on this segment of Next on the Tee. Peter shares his thoughts on the US Open, Pebble Beach and a couple of great stories about why the air came out of Curtis Strange in 1990 after he didn't win his 3rd straight US Open and a very touching story about Payne Stewart.
Jun 15, 2019•28 min•Ep. 247
This week on Next on the Tee we talk US Open, Pebble Beach, short game, putting, plus strength and conditioning with the Voice of Golf Peter Kessler, top Instructors Rob Stano of the Golf Kingdom Show on Blab TV, and Golf Tips Magazine Top 25 Instructor Tom Patri, plus the Founder of Par 4 Success Chris Finn.
Jun 12, 2019•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 246
On this segment of Next on the Tee, Golf Digest Top 100 Fitter Scott Felix takes us through why it's even more important for high handicap players to get fit for their clubs than it is for Tour Pros. He explained the importance of finding the right shaft for your swing speed, the steps he goes through to determine the right clubs for each of his customers, the importance of grip size and how to get fit for the right putter as well.
Jun 08, 2019•26 min•Ep. 245
On this segment of Next on the Tee, Dr. Alison Curdt talks about this year's Women's Golf Day event and the challenges she's had to overcome as a female during the course of her golf career. Alison shared her experience of not only playing in but also making the cut last year in the Men's PGA Professional Championship. We also got a couple of playing lessons for how to hit better pitch shots and shots out of a fairway bunker.
Jun 08, 2019•26 min•Ep. 244
On this segment of Next on the Tee, Kevin Roman shares his insights into the set up and playing conditions at Pebble Beach as we look ahead to the US Open. He also talks about what it will take to win there and the type of player the conditions will favor. Kevin also talks about the two Top 100 courses they have at Monterey Peninsula Country Club and shares some playing lessons for how to deal with windy playing conditions.
Jun 08, 2019•22 min•Ep. 243
On this episode of Next on the Tee I'm joined by: Kevin Roman, 2014 Georgia PGA Teacher of the Year and current Director of Instruction at Monterey Peninsula Country Club; Alison Curdt, 2015 LPGA National Teacher of the Year; and Golf Digest Top 100 Club Fitter Scott Felix. Kevin Roman shares his insights into the set up and playing conditions at Pebble Beach as we look ahead to the US Open. He also talks about what it will take to win there and the type of player the conditions will favor. Kevi...
Jun 06, 2019•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 242
Ben Hogan Golf Equipment CEO Scott White talks about their new GS53 Driver and Fairway Woods and what sets them apart from the rest market on this segment of the Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.
Jun 01, 2019•16 min•Ep. 241
Tom Patri shares his thoughts on Brooks Koepka, is it just media hype or is there a rivalry now between he and Tiger Woods? What about DJ? Who is the man out on the PGA Tour now? Plus, Tom and I have been hard on the USGA but surely they can't mess up a US Open at Pebble Beach...surely...see what Tom thinks. Hear all of that and more on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.
Jun 01, 2019•19 min•Ep. 240
Bill Bergin, one of the top golf course designers in the country, joins me on this segment of the Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Bills updates us on the course he's co-designing with Rees Jones, The McLemore, just outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee. He also talks about the restoration work he's doing at the Oaks Country Club outside of Tulsa which was an A.W. Tillinghast design. Plus, we discuss his legacy, the evolution of the golf ball since he days playing on the PGA Tour and a whole lot more....
Jun 01, 2019•18 min•Ep. 239
Paul Ramee, has been named one of the Top 3 Instructors in the state of Connecticut and has been the Director of Instruction at Bull's Bridge Golf Club in Kent, Connecticut for many years. Paul was also one of the inaugural Instructors on the Golf Channel Golf Academy. On this segment of Next on the Tee, he talks about his recent trip to Scotland, his home course at Bull's Bridge, plus some short games tips for how to chip using a hybrid plus how to handle those tough short sided pitch shot from...
Jun 01, 2019•21 min•Ep. 238
On this episode of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by Paul Ramee, one of the Top Instructors in the state of Connecticut, world renowned Golf Course Designer Bill Bergin, Golf Tips Magazine Top 25 Instructor Tom Patri and Ben Hogan Golf CEO Scott White.
May 31, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 237
On this edition of Next on the Tee I'm joined by my Thursday Night Tailgate Co-Host Bob Lazzari, 2012 Senior Players Champion Joe Daley, and Travelers Championship Tournament Director Nathan Grube. Bob and I talked with Joe Daley about his college golf career at Old Dominion University plus his infamous 5 foot putt that popped out of the hole while he was attempting to get through Q-School, and his victory at the 2012 Senior Players Championship. We talked with Nathan Grube about how they are ab...
May 23, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 236
On this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by former PGA Tour Pro Richard Zokol. Richard Zokol talked about the Golf Trak app he's helping to develop which will can help improve our mental approach and stay in the moment versus getting ahead of ourselves on the course. He also shared his insights on The Masters, the advice Byron Nelson gave him for how to play the 12th hole and his memories of playing in the 1993 PGA Championship at Inverness.
May 18, 2019•24 min•Ep. 235
On this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by PGA Professional and founder of the Salute Military Golf Association Jim Estes. Jim Estes talked about the great work his team at the Salute Military Golf Association is doing helping wounded Veterans learn or re-learn how to play golf. He also talked about winning low Club Professional at the 2017 Sr. PGA Championship, plus he shared a tip for how to hit better chip shots from a severe downhill lie.
May 18, 2019•24 min•Ep. 234
On this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by the Founder of the Professional Caddies Association Dennis Cone. Dennis Cone talks about the work he's doing in conjunction with We Are Golf CEO Steve Mona to grow the game through youth caddie programs. He also talks about why Fluff is such a great caddy, how caddies getting on a bag has changed over the years and meeting President Ford and Bob Hope at Pebble Beach.
May 18, 2019•21 min•Ep. 233
Tom talks about growing up right around the corner from Bethpage State Park and the resurrection of the Black course; going from junk pile to major championship venue. He also shared his thoughts on the PGA Championship, who he believes will be on top of the leaderboard on Sunday plus a few short game playing lessons.
May 18, 2019•27 min•Ep. 232
Jason Kuiper, Director of Instruction at the new Bobby Jones Golf Complex in Altanta joins me on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Jason talked about his golf journey so far, learning from annual Top 100 Instructor Rick McCord, the one of a kind reversible 9 hole design of the new Bobby Jones golf course, plus shares a few playing lessons to help us improve our short games.
May 18, 2019•35 min•Ep. 231
On this edition of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast my guests are Golf Tips Magazine Top 25 Instructor Tom Patri and the Director of Instruction at the new Bobby Jones Golf Complex in Atlanta, Jason Kuiper. Tom talks about growing up right around the corner from Bethpage State Park and the resurrection of the Black course; going from junk pile to major championship venue. He also shared his thoughts on the PGA Championship, who he believes will be on top of the leaderboard on Sunday plus a few short...
May 15, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 230
On this edition of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by the Founder of the Professional Caddies Association Dennis Cone, former PGA Tour Pro Richard Zokol, and PGA Professional and founder of the Salute Military Golf Association Jim Estes. Dennis Cone talks about the work he's doing in conjunction with We Are Golf CEO Steve Mona to grow the game through youth caddie programs. He also talks about why Fluff is such a great caddy, how caddies getting on a bag has changes over the years and me...
May 08, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 229
Mitch Laurance, the Host of Talking Golf Getaways, joins me on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Mitch talked about some of the recent interviews they've done including a 2 part series with Rob Collins the co-designer of Sweetens Cove, which was named the top course you can play in the state of Tennessee and among the Top 50 in the country by Golf Week magazine. We also talked about how Top Golf is helping to grow the game, his trip to Old Head over in Ireland and where he spent Nati...
May 04, 2019•38 min•Ep. 228
On this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by 3 time winner on the PGA Tour Cameron Beckman. Cameron shares stories from his NAIA National Championship in 1991, his experience getting through Q-School, his first PGA Tour victory at the 2001 Southern Farm Bureau Classic and his brush with 59 at the 2010 Byron Nelson Classic.
May 04, 2019•23 min•Ep. 227
On this edition of Next on the Golf Podcast I'm joined by PGA Tour Pro Cameron Beckman and Talking Golf Getaways Host Mitch Laurance. Cameron shares stories from his NAIA National Championship in 1991, his experience getting through Q-School, his first PGA Tour victory at the 2001 Southern Farm Bureau Classic and his brush with 59 at the 2010 Byron Nelson Classic. Mitch talked about some of the recent interviews they've done on Talking Golf Getaways, which is available online at www.goltripx.com...
May 02, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 226
Symetra Tour Pro Natalie Sheary joins me again on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Nat shares her thoughts on the Augusta National Women's Amateur event, fellow Wake Forest alumni Jennifer Kupcho's win there, and the work she's doing with her coach Andy O'Brien paying off as Nat leads the Symetra Tour in driving accuracy and greens in regulation so far this season. She also talks about what life is like out on the Symetra Tour and how she constructs her day. Hear all that and much m...
Apr 20, 2019•23 min•Ep. 225
Top 100 Instructor Eric Johnson joins me on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Eric shares his thoughts on this year's Masters Tournament, Tiger's big win, what they have going on up at the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, and how to play smart out on the golf course. Hear Eric's insights and how you can get a lesson from him on this segment of the show.
Apr 20, 2019•29 min•Ep. 224
On this edition of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by Symetra Tour Pro Natalie Sheary and Top 100 Instructor Eric Johnson. We talk Masters, Augusta National Women's Amateur, life on the Symetra Tour, old vs. new school instruction plus some chipping tips to help shave a few strokes off your score.
Apr 20, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 223
On this edition of Next on the Tee I talk Masters past and present with former Golf Channel Producer and Author Keith Hirshland, the Host of Backspin Golf Matthew Laurance, and Golf Tips Magazine Top 25 Instructor Tom Patri.
Apr 13, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 219
Tom Patri, Golf Tips Magazine Top 25 Instructor, share some of his favorite Masters memories and insights plus some playing lessons to help lower your scores on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.
Apr 13, 2019•20 min•Ep. 222
Matthew Laurance, Host of Backspin Golf on ESPN Radio in Lexington, Kentucky joins me on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. We talk Masters past and present including Matthew's favorite Masters memories and his trip to Augusta National last year on this segment of the show.
Apr 13, 2019•22 min•Ep. 221
