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The Back of the RangeDavid Ford - 2024 Ben Hogan Collegiate Individual ChampionGreat conversation with David Ford after he captured the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational. He would go on to win The Williams Cup and help lead the Tarheels to another team win this fall.David Ford - North Carolina Men's GolfThe Back of the Range - All Access
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The Back of the RangeBen Warian - 2024 Sunnehanna Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode of The Back of the Range is Ben Warian from Stillwater, Minnesota. Last month, he captured the 2024 Sunnehanna Amateur title in Johnstown, PA. This was Ben's first appearance at the Sunnehanna, and he sure did made it count. We spoke about his career at the University of Minnesota, what lies ahead for him this summer and what it means to him to compete in his final U.S. Amateur in his home state of Minnesota.
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The Back of the RangeBen Adelberg - Host of The Back of the RangeAfter having 330 guests on The Back of the Range since 2018, I thought I'd see what it felt like to be interviewed at The Back of the Range. Special thanks to Stewart Hagestad for jumping in the chair to host this episode! The Story Within - The 2022 U.S. Amateur Documentary - Available Now on YouTube!
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The Back of the RangeBen James - University of VirginiaMy guest on this episode is Ben James from the University of Virginia. Last year, Ben had arguably the best individual performance of the college golf season. Five wins, with one of those in his collegiate golf debut. We spoke about his performance in the U.S. Amateur and his experience as one of the members of the U.S. Walker Cup team that defeated the GB&I squad in St. Andrews.
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The Back of the RangeBen Carr and Sam Bennett - Heading into the MastersBefore the week started, I caught up with Ben Carr and Sam Bennett to talk about the start of their special Masters experience!
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The Back of the RangeBen Carr - 2022 U.S. Amateur FinalistMy guest on this episode is Ben Carr, the 2022 U.S. Amateur Runner-Up. As many of you know, Ben made an incredible run at the U.S. Amateur this summer, before falling short in the final against Sam Bennett. But I said the same thing to Ben that I said to Ollie Osborne and Austin Greaser, when they lost in their U.S. Amateur finals. If ever this is a time to be OK with getting second place, this is the time. Ben will play in next year's Masters Tournament and U.S. Open...but not before he completes one fin...2022-09-271h 09
The Back of the RangeMaxwell Moldovan - Ohio State's All-AmericanMy guest on this episode is Maxwell Moldovan from The Ohio State University Men's Golf Team. Coming off an All-American season and a U.S. Open appearance this summer at The Country Club, it could be another magical year for Max as he eyes a National Championship run for the Buckeyes.
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The Back of the RangeDylan Meyer - 2016 Western Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is the 2016 Western Amateur Champion, Dylan Meyer. The former All-American from the University of Illinois spoke about his journey as a professional, but we also looked back on his stellar amateur and collegiate career and what brought him success at Knollwood in 2016. Fantastic conversation with one of the best amateurs to ever come out of the University of Illinois.Dylan Meyer - InstagramSubscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeDrew Cohen - The Man on the Bag for Michael ThorbjornsenMy guest on this episode is Drew Cohen, the man on the bag for one of the best amateurs in the world....Michael Thorbjornsen. Drew Cohen - InstagramSubscribe to The Back of the Range
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Voice Work by Mitch Phillips 2022-07-2743 min
The Back of the RangeTyler Johnson - Chattanooga Choo Choo Invitational ChampionMy guest on this episode is the defending Chattanooga Choo Choo Invitational Champion, Tyler Johnson. When the tournament is held at Council Fire Golf Club next week, you won't find anyone that has had more success there than Tyler. Last summer, he won the Tennessee State Amateur AND the Choo Choo on that course and set some records along the way. Tyler Johnson - University of TennesseeChattanooga Choo Choo Invitational - Official WebsiteSubscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeMarissa Wenzler - 2021 Women's Western Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is the defending Women's Western Amateur Champion, Marissa Wenzler. We spoke about her run at Park Ridge last year and her incredible performance at the U.S. Women's Amateur at Westchester where she advanced to match play through a playoff and eventually defeated the #1 seed, Rachel Kuehn. Great chat with one of the bright stars from the University of Kentucky's women's golf team.Marissa Wenzler - University of KentuckySubscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeSarah Lebrun Ingram - U.S. Curtis Cup CaptainMy guest on this episode is Sarah Lebrun Ingram, the victorious captain of the U.S. Curtis Cup team. We spoke about her start in the game, her success as a career amateur, and what it was like leading players like Rose Zhang and Emilia Migliaccio to victory in Wales and also at Merion in convincing fashion.Subscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeDylan Menante - Back to Back at the Northeast AmateurMy guest on this episode is Dylan Menante. We caught up the day after his dominant and record-breaking performance at Wannamoisett Country Club as he defending his title at the Northeast Amateur. Dylan shot 62-64-64-67 and won by NINE shots. We chatted about his start in the game in California, the national championship run at Pepperdine, and what lies ahead for him at North Carolina. Dylan Menante - InstagramSubscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeMisha Golod - Ukrainian Junior Golf ChampionMy guest on this episode is Misha Golod. The four-time Ukrainian Junior Champion is now training full-time at the Leadbetter Academy in Orlando, Florida after his story was told by Golf Digest in March 2022. David Leadbetter and Jim Nugent from Global Golf Post spearheaded the effort to change Misha's life and he is making the most of this opportunity. Fantastic young man that everyone can root for as he starts his journey here in the United States.Misha Golod - InstagramMisha Golod Article in Golf Digest by Joel BeallSubscribe to The Back of the...2022-06-1642 min
The Back of the RangeGus Barchers - 2022 Dogwood Invitational PreviewMy guest on this episode is Gus Barchers, the director of golf at Druid Hills Golf Club which is the host of The Dogwood Invitational. We spoke about Gus' start in the game as well as the history of The Dogwood Invitational. Perfect episode to provide you with some insight into the Dogwood!The Dogwood Invitational - Official WebsiteThe Dogwood Invitational - InstagramSubscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeJean-Paul Hebert - Texas Longhorns Assistant Men's Golf CoachMy guest on this final episode of the 2021-2022 college golf season is the assistant coach for the National Champion Texas Longhorns, Jean-Paul Hebert. We spoke about his start in the game, especially when the guest's father and uncle are major champions. JP had an incredible upbringing in the game surrounded by some of the greatest legends of Texas golf. Demaret, Burke, Harmon.....imagine having those guys as the elders of your club! Well, that's what it was like for Jean-Paul. We chatted a bit about his experience playing at Texas in the 90s and then we transitioned into a discu...2022-06-061h 21
The Back of the RangeZack Byers - Gardner-Webb's Big South Conference ChampionMy guest on this episode is Zack Byers. He is the first golfer in the history of Gardner-Webb University to make it to the National Championship. Phenomenal story and achievement by this year's Big South Conference Champion!
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Voice Work by Mitch Phillips 2022-05-3139 min
The Back of the RangeParker Gillam - Wake Forest's Senior StandoutMy guest on this episode is Parker Gillam from Wake Forest Men's Golf. The "old guy" on the team was an integral part of the Wake squad that captured the first ACC conference title for the Demon Deacons since 1989. Parker and the team now head to the desert looking for more hardware to bring home to Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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The Back of the RangeLogan McAllister - Oklahoma's Senior Leader Returns to GrayhawkMy guest on this episode returns to Grayhawk for one last run at a National Championship. Logan McAllister and the Oklahoma Sooners fell to Pepperdine in the National Championship last year, but after amassing seven team victories this year....Logan and the Sooners will look for revenge this year in the desert.
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The Back of the RangeCarolina Lopez-Chacarra - Wake Forest's ACC Freshman of the YearMy guest on this episode is the ACC Freshman of the Year from Wake Forest University, Carolina Lopez-Chacarra. We spoke about her journey from Madrid to the United States and her first year competing in college golf. And of course, we spoke about her competitive relationship with her brother, Eugenio.
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Email us: ben@thebackoftherange.com2022-05-2139 min
The Back of the RangeJohn Fields - University of Texas Men's Golf CoachMy guest on this episode is the head coach of the University of Texas Men's Golf Team, John Fields. This episode is full of some great stories with some awesome takeaways for juniors and parents. Along with leading the Longhorns to a National Championship in 2012, Coach Fields has nine NCAA Top-Five finishes to his name, 13 finishes in the Top-10, eight Big 12 Championships, 60 tournament wins, and is a two-time National Coach of the Year.
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The Back of the RangeRachel Heck - Stanford's Reigning National ChampionIn the final episode of the series of featuring members of the 2021 U.S. Curtis Cup team, Rachel Heck stops by The Back of the Range. We spoke about her journey that led her to Stanford and how she balances a busy collegiate golf career with her schoolwork.
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The Back of the RangeCaleb Surratt - 2022 Terra Cotta Invitational ChampionMy guest on this episode is Caleb Surratt. He is the first back-to-back winner of the Terra Cotta Invitational presented by workday. We spoke about his phenomenal play over the last year that has produced 6 wins and over 20 top-10 finishes.
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Voice Work by Mitch Phillips 2022-05-0250 min
The Back of the RangeLuke Kluver - University of Kansas Sophomore StandoutMy guest on this episode is Luke Kluver. The Jayhawks are in the midst of a record-breaking season with five tournament wins leading into the postseason. Great conversation with the Nebraska native.
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Voice Work by Mitch Phillips 2022-04-2651 min
The Back of the RangeMagnolia Memories - Stories from the 2022 Augusta National Women's Amateur - PART THREEThis is the final part of the Magnolia Memories series featuring stories from the 2022 Augusta National Women's Amateur. You'll hear stories from both inside and outside the ropes from players, coaches, caddies, and parents. All three parts of this series are available NOW in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Subscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeMagnolia Memories - Stories from the 2022 Augusta National Women's Amateur - PART TWOThis is the second part of the Magnolia Memories series featuring stories from the 2022 Augusta National Women's Amateur. You'll hear stories from both inside and outside the ropes from players, coaches, caddies, and parents. All three parts of this series are available NOW in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Subscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeMagnolia Memories - Stories from the 2022 Augusta National Women's Amateur - PART ONEThis is the first part of the Magnolia Memories series featuring stories from the 2022 Augusta National Women's Amateur. You'll hear stories from both inside and outside the ropes from players, coaches, caddies, and parents. All three parts of this series are available NOW in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Subscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeCarol Semple Thompson - The Queen of Amateur GolfMy guest on the 250th episode of The Back of the Range is Carol Semple Thompson. One of the greatest amateurs in the history of golf and an absolute treasure. Enjoy!
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The Back of the RangeAaron Jarvis - 2022 Latin America Amateur Champion from the Cayman IslandsMy guest on this episode is the 2022 Latin America Amateur Champion, Aaron Jarvis. The UNLV freshman and native of the Cayman Islands makes his Masters debut this week and we spoke about his young career and the exciting opportunity that lies ahead.
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The Back of the RangeFrankie Capan - A New Start at Florida Gulf CoastMy guest on this episode is Frankie Capan from Florida Gulf Coast University. One of the best amateurs in the world and a former USGA Champion, we had plenty to discuss regarding his collegiate career that had him spending time at Alabama before making the move to Fort Myers, Florida.
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The Back of the RangeMatt Sughrue - 2022 Jones Cup Senior Invitational ChampionMy guest on this episode is Matt Sughrue, who just recently prevailed in a two-hole sudden death playoff against Allen Peake to win the Jones Cup Senior Invitational at Sea Island. This episode dives into about Matt's journey in the game of golf. It's a story about perserverence, positivity, and following your passion in life. There is something for EVERYONE in this episode.
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The Back of the RangePalmer Jackson - 2022 Jones Cup Invitational ChampionMy guest on this episode is the new Jones Cup Invitational Champion, Palmer Jackson. We spoke about his start in the game and what led him to Notre Dame as well as a recap of the week at Ocean Forest where he led wire-to-wire to capture the biggest win of his amateur career.
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The Back of the RangeFred Perpall - USGA President-ElectMy very special guest on this episode is the new president-elect of the United States Golf Association, Mr. Fred Perpall. Truly an incredible journey that we covered in this exclusive episode. Special thanks to the USGA for helping make this episode happen! Fred Perpall Nominated as President-Elect of the USGA - USGA Press ReleaseSubscribe to The Back of the Range
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The Back of the RangeBrenda Corrie Kuehn - Wake Forest Amateur LegendMy guest on this episode is Brenda Corrie-Kuehn. This Wake Forest Hall-of-Famer is a two-time Curtis Cupper and a two-time U.S. Amateur Medalist. She played in over 40 USGA Championships....and apparently her kids play some golf as well??!?
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The Back of the RangeGina Kim - Duke All-American Ready to Make The Move to the LPGA TourMy guest on this episode is Gina Kim from Duke University. She checked every box in junior and amateur golf and is now moving on to the LPGA Tour after getting through Qualifying School.
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The Back of the RangeJamie Bermel - University of Kansas Men's Golf CoachMy guest on this episode is Jamie Bermel, Kansas Men's Golf Coach. The Jayhawks racked up four consecutive stroke play victories this past fall and will be looking to challenge for the Big 12 Conference title later this spring. Coach Bermel shared some stories from his start in Iowa that led him into coaching.
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The Back of the RangeDottie Pepper - Major Champion Shares Stories From Her New BookWe kick off 2022 with a visit from one of my favorite guests, Dottie Pepper! Dottie shares some stories from her new book, Letters to a Future Champion: My Time with Mr. Pulver. We also spoke about the year of 2021 which included the U.S. team recapturing the Ryder Cup, Phil winning the PGA Championship, and some interesting thoughts on the LPGA!
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The Back of the RangeWill Zalatoris - 2021 Masters Runner-Up Returns To Recap His Breakthrough SeasonMy guest on the final episode of 2021 is Will Zalatoris. Always fun to have Will on the podcast. This is his 3rd appearance and we spoke about his phenomenal 2021 season highlighted by his runner-up finish at The Masters.
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The Back of the RangeDavid Shefter - USGA Senior Staff WriterMy guest on this episode is David Shefter. Over 20 years experience as a staff writer for the United States Golf Association....think he's seen a few things? From the frenzy created by Michelle Wie playing in the U.S. Amateur Public Links to Chambers Bay and everywhere in between.....Shefty has been there for it all and has the incredible stories to prove it! All-time episode!
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The Back of the RangeKevin Marsh - 2005 United States Mid-Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is the 2005 United States Mid-Am Champion, Kevin Marsh. Phenomenal stories from his days as a pro and his 20 years as a reinstated amateur. Ohhh, and possibly the best Tiger Woods story ever shared at The Back of the Range.
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The Back of the RangeJackson Suber - Ole Miss Senior Charging Up the PGA Tour U RankingsMy guest on this episode is Jackson Suber. He is currently in his senior season at Ole Miss where the team just finished up their strongest fall season in years. They pulled off the clean sweep at the White Sands Collegiate in the Bahamas. Team title for the Rebels and individual title for Jackson. We spoke about his experience at Ole Miss, what led him there, and we also discussed the PGA TOUR U ranking system, where he is currently ranked 8th.....and how he plans to take advantage of that opportunity when he someday makes the jump into professional golf...2021-11-2445 min
The Back of the RangeAndrew Kozan - Auburn Alum Locks Up 2022 KFT CardMy guest on this episode is Andrew Kozan. The Auburn alum ended his amateur career at the U.S. Open this year at Torrey Pines and then successfully secured his Korn Ferry Tour card for 2022. We spoke about his start in the game in South Florida, making his PGA Tour debut at the age of 16, and how he handled the pressure of Q School.
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The Back of the RangeBen Curtis and Luke Taylor - Hosts of the Clubs and Corks Golf PodcastMy guests on this episode are the co-hosts of the Clubs and Corks Golf Podcast, Luke Taylor and Ben Taylor. These guys had me as a guest on their podcast and wanted to invite them back to be guests here at The Back of the Range! I think Luke and I convinced Ben that he needs to play in another Open Championship before he turns 60!
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The Back of the RangeWalter Todd - South Carolina Senior SensationSuch a treat to have Walter Todd join me here at The Back of the Range. One of the great senior amateurs competing right now in South Carolina. Former Azalea and Jones Cup Senior Amateur Champion shares some stories from his time in the game and also his incredible performance at the East West Matches!
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The Back of the RangeScott Limbaugh - Vanderbilt Men's Golf CoachMy guest on this episode is Scott Limbaugh, Head Men's Golf Coach at Vanderbilt University. Incredible insight from the 2017 National Coach of the Year and the man looking to lead the Commodores to back-to-back SEC Championships.
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The Back of the RangeIna Kim-Schaad - 2019 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is the 2019 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Champion, Ina Kim-Schaad. We covered many topics, including her new role as a Mental Skills Instructor at Fearless Golf under Dr. Gio Valiante. Incredible stories and insight that EVERYONE will enjoy!
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Voice Work by Mitch Phillips2021-11-1753 min
The Back of the RangeNick Maccario - 2020 Massachusetts Amateur Player of the YearMy guest on this episode is "friend of The Back of the Range" and 2021 U.S. Mid-Amateur Semifinalist, Nick Maccario. Great stories and lessons from the 2020 Massachusetts Amateur Player of the Year. We spoke about his journey, the best amateur tournaments in the world, and unlimited surf and turf at the Jones Cup.
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The Back of the RangeJames Piot - 2021 U.S. Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is James Piot, the 2021 U.S. Amateur Champion. We spoke about his journey from junior golf with Michigan State and his incredible run this past summer that led him all the way to Oakmont and his come from behind victory in the finals against Austin Greaser.
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The Back of the RangeBrooke Matthews - U.S. Curtis Cup TeamMy guest on this episode helped Team USA capture the Curtis Cup in Wales. Brooke Matthews is coming off a record-breaking win this season for Arkansas as well as a successful title defense at the Blessings. Fantastic insight and laughs in this episode with one of the longest hitters in the women's game!
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The Back of the RangeJerry Pate - Alabama Golf LegendMy guest on this episode really has done it all in the game of golf over the course of his career. U.S. Amateur Champion, U.S. Open Champion, Walker Cupper and Ryder Cupper, and Players Champion. Jerry Pate's career is an incredible story and we spoke about his achievements and also previewed the upcoming SEC Match Play that he will be hosting at Shoal Creek!
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The Back of the RangeAustin Greaser - 2021 U.S. Amateur FinalistMy guest on this episode was the runner-up at the 2021 U.S. Amateur. Austin Greaser came into the Sunnehanna Amateur in June ranked #139 in the world. Now he is ranked #30. We spoke about his incredible summer, his start in the game in Vandalia, Ohio, and what ultimately led him to play for the Tarheels at UNC.
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The Back of the RangeMatt Parziale - Returning to the U.S. Mid AmateurMy guest on this episode returned this week to the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship at Sankaty Head to recapture another title. While Matt Parziale did not make match play this year, it is ALWAYS fun to reconnect with the 2017 U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion.
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The Back of the RangeJim Gallagher Jr. - Stories from the 1993 Ryder CupMy guest on this episode is five-time PGA Tour Winner, Jim Gallagher, Jr. We spoke about his start in the game and his victories on tour, as well as the incredible 1993 Ryder Cup win for the United States where Jim defeated Seve Ballesteros in the singles matches. A fantastic storyteller at Golf Channel that is also the host of his own podcast, Only One Shot Golf.
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The Back of the RangeRachel Kuehn - Wake Forest All-American and Curtis Cup HeroMy guest on this episode helped Team USA capture the Curtis Cup in Wales. Rachel Kuehn is an All-American at Wake Forest and secured the winning point for the Americans. Actually, so did her Mom in 1998! Tons of incredible stories and laughs in this episode.
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The Back of the RangeSam Bennett - Texas A&M's All-American StarMy guest on this episode is Sam Bennett from Texas A&M University. This All-American is coming off of a three win season and will be contending for a SEC Championship this season. We spoke about his start in the game, what makes Madisonville, Texas so special, and his best career round. Think it is a 59? Nope. Try 55.
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The Back of the RangeEmilia Migliaccio - 2021 U.S. Curtis CupperMy guest on this episode just returned from Wales as part of the victorious United States Curtis Cup team. Emilia Migliaccio wrapped up an All-American career at Wake Forest and is now focusing on the next chapter in her life.....which doesn't include professional golf! Great stories and insight from one of the best amateurs in the world!
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The Back of the RangeJensen Castle - 2021 U.S. Women's Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is the 2021 U.S. Women's Amateur Champion, Jensen Castle. We discussed her start in the game in South Carolina, what led her to Kentucky, and the improbable run at Westchester that led her to the title and a spot on the 2021 Curtis Cup team. Fantastic stories and insight into her special week at the U.S. Women's Amateur!
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The Back of the RangeMary Ann Sullivan - Co-Chair for the U.S. Women's Amateur at Westchester C.C.My guest on this episode is Mary Ann Sullivan, the co-chair of the U.S. Women's Amateur at historic Westchester Country Club. We spoke about the rich history of the club and the prospect of welcoming the best amateurs in the world to her home club in Rye, New York.
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The Back of the Range2021 Western Amateur Preview - Rick and Charlie WaddellMy special guests on this episode are Rick and Charlie Waddell. Rick is the tournament chairman of the Western Amateur this year, not only is he a member of Glen View but so is his son Charlie. In fact, Charlie is in the field this week, joining other strong mid-ams such as Hagestad and Rank, after winning the club championship at Glen View. It's a special week for the Waddell family and a special week for Glen View, the site of the very first Western Amateur Championship back in 1899.
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The Back of the RangeJohn Gough - 2021 Palmetto Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is John Gough. John wrapped up an impressive five years at Charlotte and is the new Palmetto Amateur Champion. Great conversation with the very first Englishman to win this prestigious championship!
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The Back of the RangeRyan Frazer - Junior Golf Insider Previews the U.S. JuniorMy guest on this U.S. Junior Amateur preview episode is Ryan Frazer. Ryan is considered one of the most knowledgeable resources in the world of junior golf and is trusted by players, parents, and coaches across the country. We spoke about his company, Agora Golf, and who everyone should keep an eye out for this week at Country Club of North Carolina.
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The Back of the RangeTodd White - 2013 U.S. Walker CupperMy guest on this episode is Todd White. Todd joined Nathan Smith as one of two mid-ams on the victorious 2013 U.S. Walker Cup team and they also teamed up to win the first U.S. Amateur Four Ball at Olympic Club. Great stories from one of the great amateurs to ever come out of the state of South Carolina.
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The Back of the RangeJoe Pagdin - University of Florida's Star from SheffieldMy guest on this episode is Joe Pagdin. After a strong freshman season for Florida, he picked up the 2021 SEC Freshman of the Year award and was also a member of the International squad at Palmer Cup and a reserve for the GB&I team at the Walker Cup. We spoke about his start in the game and what drives him to be the best.
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The Back of the RangeJoe Highsmith - Pepperdine's Champ Heads to Torrey PinesMy guest on this episode is Joe Highsmith. In a matter of just a couple weeks, Joe led his Pepperdine Waves to a National Championship at Grayhawk and then earned medalist honors to punch his ticket to the 2021 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines.
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The Back of the RangePreston Summerhays - 2019 U.S. Junior Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is Preston Summerhays. The 2019 U.S. Junior Champion discussed his family's obsession with the game and his approach to competition as he prepares for another full schedule of amateur events this summer before starting his collegiate career at Arizona State.
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The Back of the RangeNoah Goodwin - SMU Golf & 2017 U.S. Junior Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is Noah Goodwin. The 2017 U.S. Junior is currently one of the team leader of SMU's Men's Golf Team and will be looking to bring a National Championship title back to Dallas for the Mustangs.
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The Back of the RangeThe Coaches Roundtable - Jonathan Dismuke (Houston), Matt Thurmond (Arizona State), and Trey Jones (Florida State)In this special episode, Ryan Crysler from The Floridian leads a conversation with three of the finest collegiate coaches in the game today. Jonathan Dismuke (Houston), Matt Thurmond (Arizona State), and Trey Jones (Florida State) sit down before the start of the 2021 Valspar Collegiate to discuss all aspects of college golf. Tons of valuable information for anyone considering playing collegiate golf!
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The Back of the RangeSerge Hogg - Inside the Ropes at the Walker CupMy guest this week is Serge Hogg! Yes, the legend himself returns to The Back of the Range to recap the Walker Cup. Serge is a caddie at Seminole and was on the bag for John Murphy on the GB&I side. Great insight into how the course played for the best amateurs in the world.
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The Back of the RangeThe Seminole Sessions: Andrew BiggadikeThe Seminole Sessions come to close with an incredible conversation with Andrew Biggadike. The reigning club champion at Seminole shares some insight on the course and also his role as a member of the Walker Cup Rules Committee. Fascinating stories throughout this entire episode!
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The Back of the RangeThe Seminole Sessions: John MurphyThe Seminole Sessions continue on with Louisville's John Murphy. An excellent conversation with one of the rising stars of the Great Britain and Ireland team that will face the U.S. team at the 2021 Walker Cup at Seminole Golf Club.
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The Back of the RangeThe Seminole Sessions: Stewart HagestadThe Seminole Sessions heads into Walker Cup Week with a conversation with the three-time U.S. Walker Cupper, Stewart Hagestad. We spoke about his dominant run in the mid-amateur ranks and how he is preparing for the Walker Cup at Seminole.
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The Back of the RangeThe Seminole Sessions: Bob FordThe Seminole Sessions continue with Mr. Bob Ford, the head professional at Seminole Golf Club. We discussed his storied career as a golf professional and his experience working for the members at Oakmont and Seminole. Fantastic insight from one of the legends of the game.
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The Back of the RangeThe Seminole Sessions: Vinny GilesThe Seminole Sessions kick off with a legendary career amateur, Mr. Vinny Giles. The 1972 U.S. Amateur Champion shared some great stories about his career and his experience participating in four Walker Cups as a player and his victorious captaincy in 1993. Easily one of the best episodes in the history of this podcast.
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The Back of the RangeDavid Ford - The #1 Ranked Junior in the CountryMy guest on this episode is David Ford, the #1 ranked junior in the country. We spoke about his start in the game and what's next for him when he plays collegiately at the University of North Carolina next year.
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The Back of the RangeBruce McGill - Walter Hagen from "The Legend of Bagger Vance"My guest on this episode is Bruce McGill. One of the most successful character actors of this generation. He has over 150 credits to his name including Animal House, Lincoln, and The Legend of Bagger Vance. Bruce shared some stories from being on set at Kiawah Island as he flawless portrayed Walter Hagen.
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The Back of the RangeDrew Stoltz - "The Sleeze" from GOLF's SubPar PodcastMy guest on this episode is The Sleeze! Drew Stoltz, co-host of GOLF's SubPar podcast, stops by to chat about his start in the golf media space and his run at a professional career. Great conversation with someone that spends most of their days sitting next to Colt Knost.
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The Back of the RangeMichael Thorbjornsen - 2018 U.S. Junior Champ Heads to StanfordMy guest on this episode is the 2018 U.S. Junior Amateur Champion, Michael Thorbjornsen. After a stellar junior career, Michael is now part of Stanford's freshmen trio along with Karl Vilips and Jake Beber-Frankel. Excellent conversation about junior golf and what it takes to succeed in amateur golf.
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The Back of the RangePaul Simson - The LegendMy guest on this episode is the legendary Paul Simson. He's the only man to hold the British, Canadian, and U.S. Senior Amateur titles at the same time. The Simson Slam. We talk about his passion for the game, how he stays competitive year after year, and his incredible amateur career!
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The Back of the RangeAngus Flanagan - The Golden Gopher from Woking, EnglandMy guest on this episode is Angus Flanagan from the University of Minnesota. How does a kid from Woking, England make it to Minnesota and play in TWO PGA Tour events while still an amateur? You'll find out how during this episode!
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The Back of the RangeTravis Vick - University of TexasMy guest on this episode is Travis Vick. He's part of that juggernaut down in Austin and we spoke about collegiate golf and what led him to choose golf over football and baseball.
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The Back of the RangeBrett Boner - 2018 U.S. Mid Amateur FinalistMy guest on this episode is Brett Boner, the 2018 U.S. Mid Amateur Runner-Up. Great stories from his days at Auburn, toiling on the mini-tours as a professional, and the incredible run in 2018 that led him to the championship match in the U.S. Mid Am against Kevin O'Connell.
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The Back of the RangeLudvig Aberg - 2021 Jones Cup Invitational ChampionMy guest on this episode is Ludvig Aberg, the 2021 Jones Cup Invitational Champion. We spoke about his collegiate career at Texas Tech as well as his start in the game in his home county of Sweden!
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The Back of the RangeJonathan Dismuke - University of Houston Men's Golf CoachMy guest on this episode is Jonathan Dismuke, Men's Golf Coach at the University of Houston. How does a kid that grew up in Calhoun City, MS....on a nine hole golf course....make his way to Auburn as a player., Texas A&M as a national championship winning assistant coach, and then finally to lead the most storied collegiate golf program in history at Houston? You're about to find out!
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The Back of the RangeGraysen Huff - 2020 Patriot All-America ChampionMy guest on this episode is Graysen Huff. The Auburn Tiger captured the 2020 Patriot All-America title and is looking to make a run at a SEC Championship this spring. We spoke about his journey from Idaho to Auburn and his experience at Auburn. War Eagle!
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The Back of the RangeJohn Wade - Jones Cup Invitational Tournament DirectorMy guest on this very special episode is John Wade, the director of golf at Ocean Forest Golf Club...the site of the Jones Cup Invitational. How does John get bitten by the golf bug, then find a way to turn it into his profession, and then end up as the tournament director of one of the elite national invitationals? How does that happen? Well.....it's a great story, we will dig into all of the details and we will learn about Ocean Forest Golf Club, some Jones Cup history, and how it relates to the Walker Cup!
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The Back of the RangeAndy Pope - The Conqueror of U.S. Open QualifiersMy guest on this episode is Andy Pope. He's a full-time member of the Korn Ferry Tour and is looking to make the jump to the PGA Tour in 2021. Great stories and insight from the former Atlantic-10 conference champion from Xaiver University. He's qualified for FOUR U.S. Opens.....and in this episode we learn how he did it!
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The Back of the RangeSegundo Oliva Pinto - The Argentinian RazorbackMy guest on this episode is Segundo Oliva Pinto. While many might remember him for the misfortune that fell upon him during the 2020 U.S. Amateur at Bandon Dunes, there is so much more to Segundo. How does a kid from Cordoba, Argentina make his way to Wilmington, North Carolina and then to Arkansas? You'll find out during this long-awaited episode.
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The Back of the RangeChris Gotterup - 2020 Big Ten Player of the YearWe kick things off in 2021 with Chris Gotterup from Rutgers University. Chris is the reigning Big 10 Player of the Year and had outstanding finished at the Maridoe and South Beach Amateurs. He's a Jersey Guy through and through, little rough around the edges, and a perfect opening guest to 2021!
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The Back of the RangeCole Hammer - Making Moves in MiamiMy guest on the final episode of 2020 is Cole Hammer from the University of Texas. In this episode, Cole and I talk about a tumultous year of golf and we dive into the last 10 days of his 2020 golf season that were made up of two distinctive events: The Walker Cup Practice Session at Bay Hill and his dominant performance at the South Beach International in Miami.
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The Back of the RangeJulian Perico - The Peruvian RazorbackMy guest on this episode is Julian Perico from the Arkansas Razorbacks men's golf team. He led his team as freshman and was the only Razorback to go 3-0 in match play to lead Arkansas to the SEC Championship. Fantastic conversation with one of the best amateurs in the country.
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The Back of the RangeBob Royak - 2019 U.S. Senior Amateur ChampionMy guest on this episode is the 2019 U.S. Senior Amateur Champion, Bob Royak. Another incredible senior amateur out of the state of Georgia that had an EPIC season last year. Georgia Senior Match Play Champion. Georgia Senior Amateur Champion. We chatted about all things senior amateur golf and Bob provide some great tips on how to get the most out of your game!
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The Back of the RangeSean Knapp - 2017 U.S. Senior Amateur ChampionMy 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 incredible stories about Tiger, Arnie, and even our last guest....Nathan Smith! One of the best episodes you'll ever hear at The Back of the Range!
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The Back of the RangeNathan Smith - He's Won Some ThingsMy 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 three Walker Cups....and his final match as a player in 2013, that final win....was the clincher for the Americans at National Golf Links. He's won the West Penn Amateur four consecutive times, he's won the PA Amateur, the Sunnehanna.... you get the picture.
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The Back of the RangeLauren Greenlief - 2015 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur ChampionMy 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 targeting a spot on the 2021 Curtis Cup team. Great chat with one of the best mid-ams in the women's game!
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The Back of the RangeAman Gupta - Oklahoma State UniversityMy 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 own is beyond impressive. But considering the fact that Aman was the last man in the field, flew out to Bandon without a guaranteed spot in the all-exempt field....and only learned that he would get to tee it up a couple days before the start of the championship....well, that's next level stuff.
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The Back of the RangeJohn Pak - The Low Amateur at the 2020 U.S. OpenWhat 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 close out his collegiate career. Always fun catching up with John!
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The Back of the RangeMichael O'Keefe - Danny Noonan Returns to Winged FootMy 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 was liked to bring his iconic character back to Winged Foot 40 YEARS after the movie was released.
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The Back of the RangeButch Harmon - From Winged Foot to World's Best InstructorMy 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! We spoke Tiger and Phil and everything in between. And we recorded the episode on August 28th which is Butch's birthday....and MY BIRTHDAY! Fun fact!
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The Back of the RangeJim Demick - Executive Director, Florida State Golf AssociationOur guest this week is Jim Demick, the Executive Director of the Florida State Golf Association. This episode was recorded at FSGA headquarters in Tampa, Florida. We talked about how the biggest state golf association in the United States manages over 600 days of tournament competition, 38 state championships, and all of the people that make it happen. We also talked about where he was in 1986 when Jack Nicklaus won The Masters. (HE WAS THERE!)
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The Back of the RangeDavid Pezzino - Men's Golf Coach, University of ConnecticutA great conversation with David Pezzino, the head coach of the UCONN Men's Golf Team. From his start as the player-coach at St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida, he chronicles his coaching career that led him to stints at Florida International, Illinois, and UCONN, where he has coached for over a decade. He shares his thoughts on coaching, junior golf, and the people that have helped his career along the way.
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