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The 19th Hole Golf ShowThe National Links Trust, the Trump administration and the future of Washington DC public golfOn this episode, Ryan Ballengee looks at the uncertain future for Washington DC public golf after the Trump administration terminated a 50-year lease between the National Links Trust and the National Park Service. What happened? Why did it happen? Is there any plan for how these facilities will be managed in the future? Will Trump seek to hire the Trump Organization's golf operations to run the courses? Does the National Links Trust have a potential lawsuit on their hands?
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2026-01-0537 minThe 19th Hole Golf ShowAdventures in Indiana at French Lick Resort and the Korn Ferry Tour ChampionshipOn this episode, Ryan Ballengee talks about the season-ending Korn Ferry Tour Championship and the two seasons of The Road to French Lick that he did with French Lick Resort's Brendan Sweeney. Ryan gets into the pride of making the show and being connected to so many people in Southern Indiana who worked really hard to present this event to showcase their part of the world, the Pete Dye Course and to help so many through the tournament's charitable giving.
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2025-11-0534 min
Grilling At The GreenRyan Ballengee - Founder of GNN TVRyan Ballengee joins JT on Grilling at the Green to discuss the launch of GNN TV, a 24/7 streaming channel dedicated to golf that aims to fill a gap in recreational golf content. They delve into the challenges of transitioning from traditional cable to streaming services, addressing the learning curve many potential viewers face. Ryan shares insights into the programming strategy for GNN TV, focusing on a mix of original content, live competitions, and the importance of highlighting recreational golf. The conversation also touches on recent changes in the PGA Tour's policies to enhance player experience and improve pace of...
2024-11-2336 min
Chasing Pars Golf Podcast(Ep 140) Amundi Evian Championship (with Ryan Ballengee)We have reached the summer and the peak of the beautiful game! This week we are back in Evian-les-Bains, Haute Savoie by Lake Geneva for the 4th Major of the Year for the Major that by fellow pros still gets a lot of slander for its suitability to host a biggie. It's Evian week! One of the most beautiful places on earth with picturesque views of Lake Geneva but a very hilly and tricky Golf course at Evian Resort!
I am joined by Ryan Ballengee of Golf News Net to go over everything you need for the...
2024-07-101h 18
The Bag Drop: Untold Stories in GolfA game worthy of coverage, Ryan BallengeeThis week, Ryan Ballengee joins The Bag Drop to discuss the rise of live streaming and the future of golf media.
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2023-08-281h 00The 19th Hole Golf ShowAn Improved FedEx Cup Playoffs and Your Trip to IrelandOn this week's show, Ryan Ballengee talks about the FedEx Cup playoffs to date and a new idea to make them more volatile and even more engaging. Then Ryan is joined by Club Choice Ireland's Tiernan Byrne and GNN Radio contributor Brendan Sweeney to talk about our upcoming trip to Ireland and the things you need to know before planning your own trip to the Emerald Isle. Find out more about Club Choice Ireland at https://www.clubchoiceireland.com!
2023-08-211h 05
View from The LochView From The Loch with Ryan BallengeeRyan Ballengee is founder and editor of Golf News Net based in Washington DC. Writing and broadcasting about golf for nearly 20 years, Ryan is an exceptionally well informed journalist. Well worth a listen.
2023-07-2644 min
Teeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling — Ryan Ballengee Previews The Players — March 8, 2021Ryan Ballengee joins us to preview THE PLAYERS Championship.
2021-03-0837 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee Previews The Masters -- November 9, 2020Ryan Ballengee joins me to preview The Masters.
2020-11-1035 min
Golf Origin StoriesRyan Ballengee of GolfNewsNet.comRyan Ballengee is currently the owner and operator of www.thegolfnewsnet.com but he has been covering the game of golf for the better part of a decade.
We talk about his long career writing about golf including how it began, some of the people he met along the way, and how he took advantage of every opportunity that came his way.
And, of course, we talk about when he fell in love with the game of golf, to begin with.
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2020-10-201h 01Teeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee Previews the US Open -- September 14, 2020Ryan Ballengee joins us to preview the US Open
2020-09-1443 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee Previews the Tour Championship -- September 1, 2020Ryan Ballengee joins us to talk about everything in the world of golf, previewing the TOUR Championship along with looking at how a US Open two weeks away may be impacting some big names' goals for this week.
2020-09-0238 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee Previews the PGA Championship -- August 3, 2020Ryan Ballengee previews the PGA Championship from Harding Park in San Francisco.
2020-08-0340 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- July 13, 2020Ryan Ballengee joins us to talk about the PGA Tour’s first 5 weeks in the return to golf.
2020-07-1335 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling — Ryan Ballengee On Golf’s Return — May 12, 2020Ryan Ballengee joins us to talk about his new backyard course, the two golf charity events coming to TV over the next two weeks and the PGA Tour’s schedule returned at Colonial.
2020-05-1232 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- March 10, 2020Ryan Ballengee joins us to preview THE PLAYERS, and to discuss the new TV deal, Bryson DeChambeau, Tommy Fleetwood, Sungjae Im & more.
2020-03-1035 min
The Perfect Number PodcastDistance Debate, PGL Skepticism and Pebble Picks with Ryan BallengeeGolf is officially gonzo already in February. With the dust still having not settled from details about the Premier Golf League leaking, the joint-authored report on the distance growth in golf adds another layer to the conversation. Ryan Ballengee of Golf News Net has done deep research on both. He joins to talk the realties of each, we offer our own predictions and solutions, not to mention Pebble Beach picks at the 50:00 mark.
2020-02-051h 02
First Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 010820mp3Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) previews this weekend's Sony Open and more PGA Tour news. Check out our podcast right here.
2020-01-0809 min
Teeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- December 31, 2019Happy New Year everyone! Did you know that the 2020 portion of the 2019-2020 PGA TOUR season starts in...like...two days? Yup. So Ryan Ballengee joins us in his usual year-preview spot to tell you who he likes as a new decade dawns.
2019-12-3129 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 121819Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) recapped last weekend's President's Cup and talked up biggest moments in golf of 2019. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-12-1814 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- December 11, 2019Ryan Ballengee joins us right before the Presidents Cup to talk about the Patrick Reed scandal and his thoughts on how it'll impact the play down at Royal Melbourne.
2019-12-1130 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 121119Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) recaps last weekend's Hero World Challenge and previews the President's Cup. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-12-1112 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 120419Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) looks back at a wild decade for Tiger Woods and previews the Hero World Challenge. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-12-0412 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 112019Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) talks international and regional Tour news. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-11-2012 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 111319Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) talks PGA Tour news and more. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-11-1311 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 110619Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) talks Presidents Cup and more on a rare weekend off on tour. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-11-0607 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 103019Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) recaps Tiger Wood's historic victory and talks up this week's big event overseas. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-10-3014 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 102319Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) talks Skins game and more international tour news. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-10-2313 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 101619Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) talks Tiger Woods' memoir and a look at the "Asian Swing" of golf. Listen to our exclusive chat right here!
2019-10-1608 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 100919Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) previews the Houston Open and talks about the European Tour heading to Hong Kong this week. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-10-0908 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 091819Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) talked Sergio Garcia, Solheim Cup and the newest name on the PGA Tour scene. Check out our exclusive podcast right here!
2019-09-1809 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 091119Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) previews the opening tournament of the new PGA Tour season and more. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-09-1111 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- September 9, 2019Ryan Ballengee joins us to preview The Greenbrier, talk about who from the Korn Ferry Tour Finals will play well early in the season, the challenge of playing two tours, what we thought of the Tour Championship format, and a discussion over playing for $15 million & the new schedule "condensing" the majors.
2019-09-1049 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 082819Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) talked about Rory McIlroy's big payday and talked PGA Tour championships and more. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-08-2813 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 082119Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) previews this weekend's Fed Ex Cup Tour Championship Tournament. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-08-2115 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 081419Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) talks slow play, Tiger Woods and more headlines approaching this week's BMW Championship. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-08-1412 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 080719Ryan Ballengee (GolfNewsNet) talked up this week's opening round of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-08-0709 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 073119Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) recapped Brooks Koepka's recent win and talked more golf news. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-07-3113 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 072419Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) recaps last weekend's Open Championship and talks more news and notes on the PGA Tour. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-07-2416 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 071719Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) previews this week's Open Championship, also known as the British Open. Check out our preview and predictions in our exclusive podcast right here!
2019-07-1715 min
The Tour Report from Secret GolfThe Open Championship - Ryan Ballengee, Golf News Net & Rick Faragher, BBC Northern IrelandOn this podcast, Diane is joined by Ryan Ballengee from Golf News Net to discuss the big stories around the 148th Open at Royal Portrush, the favorites and some of his dark horse picks - perfect for the 'D' flight on the SG Tour golf gaming app...!Also, Rick Faragher from BBC Northern Ireland appears to talk about a show he produced on the '51 Open at Royal Portrush, the history of this prestigious Major and why he thinks this week is going to have a "Ryder Cup feel" to it. Learn more about your a...
2019-07-1637 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- July 15, 2019Ryan Ballengee joins us to talk about The Open Championship
2019-07-1541 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 061919Check out my chat with Golf News Net's Ryan Ballengee. We looked back at Gary Woodland's first Major victory in the U.S. Open and much more. Listen to our chat right here!
2019-06-1913 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 061319Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) gives us a preview of the 2019 U.S. Open, which opens this morning. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-06-1312 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- June 10, 2019Ryan Ballengee previews the US Open
2019-06-1040 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 052919Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) chatted PGA Tour news and more. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-05-2909 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 052219Ryan Ballengee recapped last weekend's win of Brooks Koepka in the PGA Championship. Listen to our podcast right here!
2019-05-2210 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 051519We previewed this week's PGA Championship and more with Golf News Net writer/editor Ryan Ballengee. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-05-1513 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- May 13, 2019Ryan Ballengee previews PGA Championship
2019-05-1333 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 050119Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) previews this weekend's Wells Fargo Championships. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-05-0110 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 042419Listen in as Ryan Ballengee and I talk more Tiger Woods as well as a preview of what's happening in golf. Check out our chat right here!
2019-04-2411 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 041719This morning, we looked back at Tiger Woods winning the Masters with Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net). Listen to our recap in the podcast page here!
2019-04-1716 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 041019Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) previews the Masters and offers up a prediction to walk off with the coveted Green Jacket. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-04-1013 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 032719Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) chatted WGC Match Play Invitational and more. Listen to our exclusive chat right here!
2019-03-2714 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 032019Ryan Ballengee from Golf News Net joined us this morning to recap Rory McIlroy's big win last weekend and other PGA Tour news. Listen to our podcast right here.
2019-03-2010 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 031319Chatted this morning with Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) about this weekend's Players Championship. Check out our podcast right here.
2019-03-1313 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- March 11, 2019Ryan Ballengee previews THE PLAYERS
2019-03-1124 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 022719This morning, we caught up with Golf News Net's Ryan Ballengee with recaps of last week's winners on the PGA Tour and a preview of this week's Honda Classic. Check our podcast right here.
2019-02-2711 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 022119This morning, we chatted with Ryan Ballengee (GolfNewsNet) about last weekend's Genesis Open, the latest on the Matt Kuchar "caddy-gate" and why shorts on the PGA Tour are a big deal. Check out our chat right here!
2019-02-2109 minFirst Sports in the Morningryan ballengee 021319Ryan Ballengee (GolfNewsNet) recapped Phil Mickelson's win this past weekend and much more news on the PGA Tour. Check out our podcast right here!
2019-02-1311 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling — Ryan Ballengee — January 2, 2019Ryan Ballengee previews the 2019 golf season
2019-01-0243 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowRecapping The Match (Tiger vs. Phil) with Darin BunchOn this episode of The 19th Hole Golf Show, we dedicate an hour-plus to The Match in Las Vegas, where Phil Mickelson defeated Tiger Woods in a 22-hole match played in a circus-like atmosphere at Shadow Creek.
GNN's Darin Bunch joins Ryan Ballengee to talk about his experience covering the match. Ryan asks Darin to weigh in on the unique setting of the ultra-private (but public) Shadow Creek, having such small galleries and trying to make sense of the action without a whole lot of help from anyone on the ground.
The fellas dig in...
2018-11-271h 04Teeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- November 26, 2018Ryan Ballengee recaps The Match: Tiger vs Phil
2018-11-2640 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- September 25, 2018Ryan Ballengee talks Tiger, Ryder Cup & Tiger vs Phil
2018-09-2547 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- August 6, 2018Ryan Ballengee previews the PGA Championship
2018-08-0633 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- July 17, 2018Ryan Ballengee talks Sweetens Cove, the US Senior Women’s Open, and previews The Open
2018-07-1834 min
Grilling At The GreenGATG 7/8/18 - Ryan BallengeeRyan Ballengee is founder and editor of Golf News Net. Ballengee has been writing and broadcasting about golf for over a decade, working for NBC Sports, Golf Channel and SB Nation.
2018-07-0734 minTeeing It Up with Jeremy SchillingTeeing It Up with Jeremy Schilling -- Ryan Ballengee -- June 11, 2018Ryan Ballengee previews the US Open
2018-06-1244 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowTiger's back, baby, and golf is counter-cultural nowOn this edition of The 19th Hole, Ryan Ballengee is back from his golf trip and winning the Old Greensburg Cup, and Tiger Woods is back, too!
We talk about Tiger Woods' tremendous run at the Valspar Championship and reflect on how amazing his rise to nearly winning in just four 2018 starts really is. What's next for Woods? Can he win at Bay Hill? (Of course he can.)
Ryan also kicks off the show by talking about his great week in Orlando at Reunion Resort for one of the best weeks of his year, and he...
2018-03-1439 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowFinest 9-hole courses with Anthony Pioppi, and the West Coast's comebackOn this episode, Ryan Ballengee is joined by author Anthony Pioppi to discuss his new book, "The Finest Nines: The Best Nine-Hole Golf Courses in North America." We talk the history of nine-hole courses in the U.S. and Canada, why they became rarer over the years and how they could be the foundation for the future expansion of golf.
Ryan also gets into the resurgence of the West Coast swing, and he wonders what is helping two tournaments like Phoenix and Pebble Beach, which are so different, both surge in field strength.
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2018-02-0943 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowReviewing Tiger Woods' Hero comeback, and an alert to some golf shadinessTiger Woods came back and looked good at the Hero World Challenge, and Ryan Ballengee reviews his return. Also, what's next for Woods in 2018? Then, Ryan looks into some shady tactics by a PR firm that is a chance to showcase that sometimes what you're seeing and reading isn't what it seems.
2017-12-0741 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowRolling back the golf ball, and a major turf warOn this episode, Ryan Ballengee looks into the comments made by Bridgestone CEO Angel Ilagen that the time is now for a pro-only, scaled-back golf ball. Is something in the works? Also, we look at the run of future major site announcements from the USGA and PGA of America. Why are they making unprecedented future announcements so soon?
2017-11-1733 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowTalking golf in Michigan & at Sand Valley, and Patriot Golf Day with Major Ed PulidoRyan Ballengee is back from a pair of amazing trips to play golf in Michigan at Forest Dunes and elsewhere, as well to Sand Valley is Wisconsin. Then Major Ed Pulido joins the conversation to talk about the upcoming Patriot Golf Day, raising money for the Folds of Honor Foundation.
2017-09-0139 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowJordan Spieth's Open win and the future of caddyingAfter an incredible finale to the 2017 British Open Championship, Ryan Ballengee looks back at the championship-clinching stretch by Jordan Spieth as an example of why he's the best golfer of his generation. Spieth is a different kind of player that should be appreciated for who he is, not compared to the likes of Nicklaus and Woods.
Then Mike Maher from the Evans Scholars Foundation joins us to talk caddying and its future, the lessons from caddying and how nearly 1,000 kids are going to college through their caddy-to-scholarship program.
2017-07-2640 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowAnchoring and bifurcation, and talking shoes with Cobra Puma's Grant KnudsonAfter nearly a month away, we're back with a new The 19th Hole Golf Show! We start by talking about Brandel Chamblee's comments and research into anchoring on PGA Tour Champions. Ryan Ballengee proposes a solution to the problem. Then Ryan is joined by Cobra Puma Golf's Global Head of Footwear and Accessories, Grant Knudson, to talk about the innovative footwear coming from his shop and what it's like to work with his team and company staffers.
2017-07-0737 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowGNN Live: Recapping the final round of The PlayersSi Woo Kim became the youngest winner of The Players Championship on Sunday, taking down the PGA Tour's crown jewel with a bogey-free closing 69 to win by three shots over Ian Poulter and Louis Oosthuizen. Ryan Ballengee and TJ Rives look back on Kim's win, Poulter's decision on 17, J.B. Holmes' blow-up 84 and much more.
2017-05-1533 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowGNN Live: Recapping the third round of The PlayersThree rounds are in the books at The Players Championship, and the unlikely midway leaderboard largely remained intact at the top on Saturday. TJ Rives and Ryan Ballengee walk through the contenders for Mother's Day at TPC Sawgrass, and ESPN's Jason Sobel joins in for his thoughts on the tournament so far.
2017-05-1425 minThe 19th Hole Golf ShowGNN Live: Recapping the second round of The PlayersWe're at the halfway point of The Players Championship, and Louis Oosthuizen and Kyle Stanley share the lead on a fascinating leaderboard. TJ Rives and Ryan Ballengee recap Day 2 on GNN Live, and they're joined by Golf Channel's Rex Hoggard to set the scene for the weekend at TPC Sawgrass.
2017-05-1327 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowGNN Live: Recapping Round 1 of The PlayersAfter a bunch of surprises on Day 1 at TPC Sawgrass, TJ Rives and Ryan Ballengee recap the action from the crown jewel of the PGA Tour including the ace from Sergio Garcia and Rory MvIlroy salvaging his round.
2017-05-1226 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowGNN Live: Previewing The Players contenders, course changesOn the eve of the 44th Players Championship, Ryan Ballengee joins TJ Rives for a preview of the fifth major. They talk through contenders on both sides of the Atlantic and preview the changes to TPC Sawgrass.
2017-05-1143 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowWrapping up an incredible Masters finish on GNN LiveSergio Garcia is a major champion! El Nino became El Hombre by winning a sudden-death playoff against Justin Rose to win the Masters at age 37 and in his 19th try. Ryan Ballengee joins GNN Live host TJ Rives and Grant Boone, who called the action for Masters Live, to talk about a spectacular Sunday.
2017-04-1034 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowSetting the stage for the Masters finaleWe have a great, fascinating leaderboard for Sunday at Augusta National, and we get ready for the final round with a review of the third round and predictions for Sunday in this episode of our majors special, GNN Live. Ryan Ballengee joins TJ Rives and Will Haskett.
2017-04-0930 min
Talking GolfGetaways: Your Golf Getaways PodcastEp. 58: Talking Tiger, Masters and more with Golf News Net’s Ryan BallengeeJournalist Ryan Ballengee, creator of Golf News Net, joins “Talking GolfGetaways” for a Masters Week episode that includes remembrances of Tiger Woods’ historic win in 1997 (and a funny Steve Williams story from another Tiger run in 2011) plus thoughts on pimento cheese alternatives, first-timer impressions and perks you might not expect at Augusta National.
2017-04-0536 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowEnsuring the future of the Arnold Palmer InvitationalThe Arnold Palmer Invitational will be played this week for the first time sine the passing of Mr. Palmer last September. While PGA Tour players have been critical of their peers for, in some cases, skipping the event, Ryan Ballengee implores golf to look after the longer-term future of the event. That could include breaking up the Florida Swing as we know it to make sure Bay Hill has a proper, important place on the calendar.
2017-03-1332 min
Talking GolfGetaways: Your Golf Getaways PodcastTalking GolfGetaways, Episode 7: Ryan Ballengee takes our Emergency 9 golf-travel quizGNN founder Ryan Ballengee again joins Darin Bunch and Mitch Laurance to take the Emergency 9 golf travel quiz.
2016-11-2116 minTalking GolfGetaways: Your Golf Getaways PodcastTalking GolfGetaways, Episode 6: GNN's Ryan Ballengee talks travel while covering the PGA TourHosts Mitch Laurance and Darin Bunch welcome Ryan Ballengee, founder of Golf News Net on this episode
2016-11-2121 min
Jay Flemma Sports ReportGolf News Net founder Ryan BallengeeJay Flemma is joined by Golf News Net owner and founder Ryan Ballengee for a conversation recapping the men's Olympic golf tournament, including its successes, failures and where it can improve in 2020.
2016-08-2322 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowThe best duel in golf history and talking World's Largest Golf OutingIt was the greatest golf duel in major championship history, and Ryan Ballengee talks about Henrik Stenson vs. Phil Mickelson at the 2016 British Open, including what it could mean for both players at the PGA Championship. Ryan is then joined by Billy Casper Golf CEO Peter Hill and Fisher House Foundation president David Coker to talk about the World's Largest Golf Outing, which is a simultaneous golf event with more than 10,000 players raising money on Aug. 1.
2016-07-2047 minThe 19th Hole Golf ShowTalking U.S. Open and golf business with TaylorMade-adidas CEO David AbelesTaylorMade-adidas Golf CEO David Abeles joins Ryan Ballengee from 2016 U.S. Open site Oakmont Country Club to talk about the state of his company's business, their potential sale, the work his company is putting into this important week for the sport and his outlook for the game's health in the future.
2016-06-1521 minJay Flemma Sports ReportGolf News Net founder Ryan Ballengee (Part 1)Golf News Net founder Ryan Ballengee joins Jay Flemma for a two-part conversation previewing the U.S. Open at Oakmont, discussing the U.S. Amateur Fourball at Winged Foot and a look at Colonial Country Club.
2016-05-2721 minJay Flemma Sports ReportGolf News Net founder Ryan Ballengee (Part 2)Golf News Net founder Ryan Ballengee joins Jay Flemma for a two-part conversation previewing the U.S. Open at Oakmont, discussing the U.S. Amateur Fourball at Winged Foot and a look at Colonial Country Club.
2016-05-2725 min
The 19th Hole Golf ShowGolf historian and author Claudia MazzuccoGolf historian and author Claudia Mazzucco join Ryan Ballengee to talk about her new book, "Legendary Lessons", which chronicles the timeless, lifetime lessons and wisdom of golf shared by so many of its great champions.
2016-03-1621 minThe 19th Hole Golf ShowChildren's golf fashion maker Kelsey MacLeanOn this week's Interview Edition of The 19th Hole, Ryan Ballengee has a conversation with children's golf fashion maker Kelsey MacLean. We talk about how she got inspired to start her business, how it has evolved beyond her wildest expectations and how her business reflects what golf can do better to appeal to women and kids.
2016-02-2323 min
Jay Flemma Sports ReportJay's Plays: PGA Championship Recap with Art Spander and Ryan Ballengee (Part 1)Jay Flemma recaps the PGA Championship with legendary sportswriter Art Spander and Golf News Net owner Ryan Ballengee. Flemma, Spander and Ballengee talk about Jason Day's first major win and take a fond look back at a great major championship season. Spander also shares some of the greatest stories from his over half-century covering golf.
2015-08-1932 minJay Flemma Sports ReportJay's Plays: PGA Championship Recap with Art Spander and Ryan Ballengee (Part 2)Jay Flemma recaps the PGA Championship with legendary sportswriter Art Spander and Golf News Net owner Ryan Ballengee. Flemma, Spander and Ballengee talk about Jason Day's first major win and take a fond look back at a great major championship season. Spander also shares some of the greatest stories from his over half-century covering golf.
2015-08-1933 minJay Flemma Sports ReportJay's Plays: British Open Review with Ryan Ballengee and Tony Korologos (Part 2)GNN's Ryan Ballengee and Hooked on Golf Blog's Tony Korologos join Jay Flemma to wrap up the British Open, look forward to future major venues and have an eye toward the PGA Championship
2015-07-2819 minJay Flemma Sports ReportJay's Plays: British Open Review with Ryan Ballengee and Tony Korologos (Part 1)GNN's Ryan Ballengee and Hooked on Golf Blog's Tony Korologos join Jay Flemma to wrap up the British Open, look forward to future major venues and have an eye toward the PGA Championship
2015-07-2817 minThe 19th Hole Golf ShowU.S. Open chat with Gary PlayerNine-time major champion Gary Player sat down with Ryan Ballengee for over 30 minutes on Wednesday at the U.S. Open to talk about Chambers Bay, his Grand Slam, the majors, the state of golf around the world and what golf needs to do to thrive again.
2015-06-2328 min