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The unique challenges of Golf are much like those we encounter in life. All Things Golf will take a good look at the importance of determination, focus and approach. You’ll hear insider stories of inspiration from players, caddies and event tournament directors. Sports psychologists will weigh in wi…

Nanci Bowen


    • Jan 4, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 37 EPISODES


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    All Things Golf – A Conversation with 2016 LPGA Rookie Ashlan Ramsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2016 29:18


    After an incredible amateur career Ashlan entered Clemson University to play college golf.  After one year she turned professional.  Although she did not earn her tour card that year she learned a lot about preparing for professional golf.  Ashlan gives her perspective on her decision to leave college early and what her challenges will be for her rookie year on … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – A Conversation with 2011 Solheim Cup Captain Rosie Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2015 26:06


    Rosie won on the LPGA Tour 13 times and played on 7 Solheim Cups.  She is now retired from the tour but plays on the Legends Tour while serving as President.  Rosie is a fun, exciting and passionate.  Getting her insights into the game of golf and her experiences on tour makes for an entertaining interview. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Battling Narcolepsy as a Professional Golfer with Nicole Jeray

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2015


    Imagine sleeping all the time but never feeling rested or falling asleep while driving. LPGA Player Nicole Jeray discusses her battle with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy as well as the difficulties she encountered while playing the tour. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Reading Greens using Aimpoint with certified instructor Carol Preisinger

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2015 24:28


    Being a great ball striker doesn’t matter if you can’t sink the putt.  Aimpoint is a new system that teaches players how to read greens by identifying the slope to determine the precise break for putts.  Certified Aimpoint instructor Carol Preisinger explains how it works. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Reaching Your Full Potential with Performance Matters: President and UGA Professor Dr. Paul Schempp

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2015 28:04


    We are not born with the characteristics to achieve greatness.  We must take the time to learn them by not only listening to acquire knowledge but also by gathering information that is readily available.  Following in the footsteps of great leaders and athletes is an often the best way to achieve your potential.  Professor Paul Schempp gives his insights into … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – The Benefits of Massage with massage therapist and personal trainer Samantha Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2015 25:34


    Most people view massage as a luxury when in fact it can have many benefits.  From easing muscle tension to decreasing blood pressure massage is often overlooked.  Samantha walks me through the many benefits of massage while also discussing how it can be covered by insurance. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – A Conversation with LPGA and World Golf Hall of Famer Amy Alcott

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2015 25:41


    With 33 wins worldwide and 5 major championships, Amy Alcott has an impressive resume.  But more remarkable is her endless determination to make a difference by giving back. She is an author, golf course designer, goodwill ambassador and mentor just to name a few.  Amy discusses her life after playing the LPGA tour and how rewarding it is to help … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Targeting Women and Millennials in growing the game of golf with LPGA T&CP president Deb Vangellow

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2015 30:46


    As the world changes so must the golf industry. Understanding what the customer wants is vital.  Women drive 70-80% of consumer spending while the millennials are the future of golf.  Deb gives her perspective on how to reach these two groups. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Battling Narcolepsy as a Professional Golfer with Nicole Jeray

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2015 23:32


    Imagine sleeping all the time but never feeling rested or falling asleep while driving.  LPGA Player Nicole Jeray discusses her battle with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy as well as the difficulties she encountered while playing the tour. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Navigating the Waters of Recruiting with Brandi Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2015 20:04


    The recruiting process can be overwhelming and intimidating.  Learning when to reach out to coaches and how to get noticed is imperative.  Brandi helps us understand what needs to take place in order to be noticed and what coaches are looking for in potential student-athletes. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Battling Interstitial Cystitis as a LPGA Player with Terry Jo Myers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2015 23:43


    Having to go to the bathroom 60 times a day is more than inconvenient. Trying to manage that while playing professional golf takes it to another level, not to mention the excruciating pain associated with it.  Terry Jo Myers discusses her battle with this disease and the planning involved in playing the tour and the toll it took on her … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Transitioning from Professional Golf to the Business World with Penny Pulz

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2015 26:34


    It is overwhelming to think about changing careers when golf has been your main focus all of your life.  Penny Pulz, an 18-year LPGA tour veteran, gives her insight on how to make the change less drastic by using her focus points. She also discusses neuroscience coaching and how effective it can be. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Faith on the LPGA Tour with Fellowship director Cris Stevens

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2015 26:33


    Even though LPGA players work on Sundays they still have strong religious convictions. Despite so many cultures and religious denominations being represented, the tour ministry still continues to reach out. Fellowship director Cris Stevens discusses the challenges and rewards of her job.   … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Getting Involved with the LPGA…A Conversation with Gail Graham

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2015 28:37


    You view the LPGA quite differently as you get different perspectives.  Gail Graham discusses her various roles within the LPGA…as a player, as president of the LPGA, as president of the Tournament Owners Association, and as a tournament director. Her insights make you think about aspects of the LPGA that may not have crossed your mind. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Reading Greens using Aimpoint with certified instructor Carol Preisinger

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2015 24:28


    Being a great ball striker doesn’t matter if you can’t sink the putt.  Aimpoint is a new system that teaches players how to read greens by identifying the slope to determine the precise break for putts.  Certified Aimpoint instructor Carol Preisinger explains how it works. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Part II with Kelley Hester – What is Involved in Being a College Golf Coach?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2015 31:41


    A college golf coach wears many hats.  The best coaches know each player individually and creates an atmosphere for them to be successful.  Kelley Hester, the Furman University Women’s Golf Coach, discusses her role and what she believes is most important. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Fundraising through Golf Tournaments with Jaime Kaplan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2015 23:37


    A great way to raise money for charities is to host/run a golf tournament.  People love to be outside playing golf while donating to a great cause. There are many ways to raise funds as Jaime discusses her event and how it grew from $23,000 in 1989 to over $1,000,000 in 2015. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Part II …. Athletes in the Workplace with Fortune 500 Global Leader Sue Wehrman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2015 19:28


    In part II of my discussion with Sue Wehrman we talk about the characteristics of athletes and how it is applied in the workplace. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Part I ….. Athletes in the Workplace with Fortune 500 Global Leader Sue Wehrman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2015 22:37


    The benefits of hiring athletes can be incredible.  The skills they have developed through sports has given them confidence and a desire to never give up despite the roadblocks in front of them.  Sue Wehrman discusses her path in sports and how it has lead her to a successful career. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Improving Your Golf Game Through Technology with Top 100 Teacher Anne Cain

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2015 23:51


    Technology can make a big difference in the improvement of your golf game.  There is all types of measurements that can be taken from club path to spin ratio. But equally important is getting properly fitted for you clubs.  Golf Magazine’s Top-100 Teacher Anne Cain discusses the benefits of video technology and club fitting. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Golf Specific Fitness with Jon Sinclair

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2015 24:56


    If you are an avid golfer wanting to improve your fitness hitting the gym may not be your best choice.  Golf specific exercises can make a world of difference by focusing on flexibility, mobility, strength, speed and core stability.  Jon Sinclair discusses the benefits of golf specific fitness. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – How Nutrition Effects Performance with Dr. Deborah Graham

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2015 27:31


    It takes discipline to eat healthy but it can really impact an athlete’s performance.  Dr. Graham discusses how dehydration can play havoc with your mind and cause irritation and an inability to focus.  Fueling your body properly with fresh foods and limited sugar can enhance performance.  Investing in nutrition is equally as important as practicing the skills needed to play … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – A Discussion about The Legends Tour with CEO and 25-time LPGA Champion Jane Blalock

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2015 24:55


    Fortunately if a LPGA player retires she can play on the Legends Tour.  Founded by Jane Blalock and several other significant LPGA players, the Legends Tour is home to names like Nancy Lopez, Pat Bradley, Beth Daniel, and Betsy King.  Blalock discusses her involvement in starting the tour and what she hopes for the future. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – The Road to the LPGA with Symetra Tour Player Liz Wendt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2015 25:57


    Getting your LPGA Tour Card is a challenge.  You must have your “A” game during the qualifying tournaments which only adds to the pressure.  Costs add up from all of the travel and entry fees.  Then it is pure dedication as you drive all over the country preparing to peak at the right time. Liz Wendt shares her thoughts as … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Making Life Easier with LPGA Player Services: A Discussion with Donna Wilkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2015 27:49


    Being on the road as a professional golfer has its challenges.  Fortunately the LPGA provides some player services that helps from week to week.  A fitness trailer, club repair truck, and child care are just a few of available services.  Director of Player Services Donna Wilkins discusses how all of this comes together. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – A Rules Discussion with LPGA VP of Tour Rules and Competition – Sue Witters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2015 25:46


    The Rules of Golf are complicated.  Most of us know the rules of other sports better than the rules of golf. Sue Witters talks about the job of a Rules Official and all of the preparation that takes place before and during a tournament. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Life as a LPGA Tour Caddy with John Killeen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2015 28:39


    Most people watch television and think being a caddy would be fun and probably pretty easy.  But it is nothing like it appears on television. There are a lot of protocols that go on behind the scenes not to mention all the travel and expenses involved.  LPGA tour caddy John Killeen discusses life on the other side of the bag!… Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Faith on the LPGA Tour with Fellowship director Cris Stevens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2015 26:33


    Even though LPGA players work on Sundays they still have strong religious convictions.  Despite so many cultures and religious denominations being represented, the tour ministry still continues to reach out.  Fellowship director Cris Stevens discusses the challenges and rewards of her job. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – The Winning Formula with UGA Men’s Golf Coach Chris Haack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2015 26:59


    Recruiting great players is one thing but motivating them to win championships is yet another.  Coach Haack discusses his winning formula as he has 11 players currently playing the PGA Tour. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – How Sports Psychology Can Parallel Life with Dr. Debra Graham

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2015 31:41


    Competitive golf is difficult but having a strong mental game can make it much easier.  Dr. Graham discusses how to effectively strengthen your mental game plan while also focusing on how it can reflect life in general. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Part II with Kelley Hester – What is Involved in Being a College Golf Coach?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2015 26:01


    A college golf coach wears many hats.  The best coaches know each player individually and creates an atmosphere for them to be successful.  Kelley Hester, the Furman University Women’s Golf Coach, discusses her role and what she believes is most important. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – What you Need to Know with Furman University Golf Coach Kelley Hester

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2015 25:26


    The world of recruiting can sometimes seem overwhelming. How should a potential athlete get recognized by coaches and when does the process begin? These and other questions will be answered by Furman University Women’s head coach Kelley Hester. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Behind the Scenes with tournament director Gabe Codding

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2015 23:38


    Imagine the logistics in running a major Championship. With so many moving parts it’s amazing how it all comes together.  Gabe Codding, tournament director for the ANA Inspiration Championship, discusses how he prepares for this event and how he anticipates problems before they can develop. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – From LPGA Player to Golf Channel Analyst: Kay Cockerill’s Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2015 27:35


    Changing careers can be daunting. It’s hard to force yourself into the transition of doing something that’s out of your comfort zone. Kay Cockerill went from 10 years playing on the LPGA Tour into an on-course reporter for the Golf Channel. Kay discusses her journey and the challenges she faces in broadcasting. … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – Life Lessons Through Girls Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2015 26:25


    A round of golf can teach you a lot about a person as well as yourself.  The LPGA/USGA sponsored Girls Golf programs teaches life lessons to young girls as well as the skills needed to play golf.  There are 250 Girls Golf programs nationwide that have reached over 300,000 young lives. Director Kiernan Schindler discusses the programs and how they … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – A Conversation with Golf Phenom Karah Sanford

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2015 25:19


    Imagine being a World Champion 8 times at only 13 years old. Golf Phenom Karah Sanford has done just that as well as winning over 100 tournaments. Listen as we discuss Karah’s journey and what she expects of herself and the goals she has set. A fascinating story as she also deals with scoliosis and the rigors of school while … Read more about this episode...

    All Things Golf – A Conversation with Legendary golfer Nancy Lopez

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2015 26:30


    Nancy Lopez is in the LPGA Hall of Fame as well as the prestigious World Golf Hall of Fame.  She holds the record for the most consecutive wins on the tour with 5.  She won 9 times her rookie year and was named LPGA player of the year as well as rookie of the year.  In this show we will … Read more about this episode...

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