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Welcome to 'Life off the Links’! This isn’t your typical golf podcast, we're not just here to talk about the players we all admire or the ins and outs of their game. This is a chance to hear about their Life OFF the Links. Ever wondered what your favorite golfers are like when they're not on the course? Well, that's exactly what we will explore!We'll chat about everything from their childhood memories and how they first fell in love with the game, to the passions and challenges that shape who they are beyond the game.So whether you're a golf fanatic like me or just curious about the lives of those who make a living from the game, join us as we dive into what makes them just like you and me. A person with a story. Welcome to Life off the Links! Let's tee it up! 

Kevin Matznick


    • Oct 23, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Season 2 GUEST REVEAL!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 6:30


    Life off the Links podcast is BACK! Season 2 is gearing up to be something truly special and we wanted to go ahead and reveal who we have coming on the show this season! Make sure to spread the word and help us get more people tuning in! Thanks for being a part of the LotL family! If you're interested in viewing the video series on YouTube, search Life off the Links on YouTube and hit the SUBSCRIBE button! Who are you most excited to hear from this season?? 

    Josh Teater - CRAZY road to the PGA Tour + die hard UK Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 57:38


    FINAL EPISODE OF SEASON 1! Josh Teater is the definition of a good dude! Josh will become the guy you find yourself rooting for every weekend he's in the field. A member on the PGA Tour, he has a unique and awesome story of how he made it and ways he's continuing to pursue the love of the game. He's a family man and a die hard Kentucky fan! Enjoy the conversation I had about his life off the links! Follow him on X - @jteater12DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! Help us grow the channel! SUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tune in to more episodes of Life off the Links:iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-off-the-links/id1744845466Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fsA5zDpHBPk0McqYqqIBf?si=48f51ec1194e44ccBuzzSprout:  https://lifeoffthelinks.buzzsprout.comFollow us on Instagram: @LifeofftheLinkshttps://www.instagram.com/lifeoffthelinks?igsh=bjZvc2VpMG55ZzZr&utm_source=qr----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW SPONSOR: https://brawnandfox.com/lifeoffthelinksPromo Code: LotL10*Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links you'll help support the channel at no additional cost to you. Win/Win! Thanks for the support!

    He did WHAT to win a PGA Tour Event?! Jonathan Byrd on Life off the Links

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 80:27


    Jonathan Byrd is a 5-time PGA Tour winner and an amazing human being. I chatted with him about how he started getting serious about the game of golf, how he and his wife met, what he loves to do when he's not playing golf, and what it was like meeting JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE after his epic victory at the 2010 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open! He also has amazing advice to high school students who may be pursuing the game of golf! (Check out the last 10 minutes for that) DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! Help us grow the channel! SUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1Jonathan Byrd on Instagram: @jbyrdpgahttps://www.instagram.com/jbyrdpga?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tune in to more episodes of Life off the Links:iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-off-the-links/id1744845466Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fsA5zDpHBPk0McqYqqIBf?si=48f51ec1194e44ccBuzzSprout:  https://lifeoffthelinks.buzzsprout.comFollow us on Instagram: @LifeofftheLinkshttps://www.instagram.com/lifeoffthelinks?igsh=bjZvc2VpMG55ZzZr&utm_source=qr----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW SPONSOR: https://brawnandfox.com/lifeoffthelinksPromo Code: LotL10*Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links you'll help support the channel at no additional cost to you. Win/Win! Thanks for the support!

    COLLEGE GOLF RECRUITING and the PURSUIT OF PRO GOLF; Cecily Overbey's Life off the Links

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 60:03


    From playing "with the boys" in junior golf, to becoming one of NC State's most prominent players, Cecily Overbey and I had a great conversation about what led her to play collegiate golf and is helping her pursue her dreams to play on the LPGA Tour. Cecily shares a lot of great insight into what goes into the recruitment process for college golf and what she found to be important for her in making such an important decision. As a fellow NC State Alumni, we had to chat a good bit about how amazing the wolfpack basketball run was during the NCAA tournament! Enjoy this great conversation with Cecily Overbey! SUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1Cecily Overbey on Instagram: @cecily_overbeyhttps://www.instagram.com/cecily_overbey?igsh=dW82aHdhdXBtbWRiCecily's Podcast: @LoftyLifePodcast----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tune in to more episodes of Life off the Links:iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-off-the-links/id1744845466Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fsA5zDpHBPk0McqYqqIBf?si=48f51ec1194e44ccBuzzSprout:  https://lifeoffthelinks.buzzsprout.comSUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Instagram: @LifeofftheLinkshttps://www.instagram.com/lifeoffthelinks?igsh=bjZvc2VpMG55ZzZr&utm_source=qr----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW SPONSOR: https://brawnandfox.com/lifeoffthelinksPromo Code: LotL10*Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links you'll help support the channel at no additional cost to you. Win/Win! Thanks for the support!

    Mike Hicks - Payne Stewart's caddie shares about 1999 US Open and 40+ years as a PGA Tour Caddie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 87:32


    Payne Stewart's Caddie reflects on the 1999 U.S. Open as it heads back to Pinehurst #2 this week! Mike Hicks shares stories from his 40+ year career as a caddie on the PGA Tour including many incredible memories he shared during the 12 years on the bag with the late Payne Stewart. You do not want to miss this episode! Enjoy Mike Hicks' Life off the LinksSUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1Mike Hicks on X: @hcksey1Tour Caddie Collective:https://tourcaddiecollective.com/----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tune in to more episodes of Life off the Links:iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-off-the-links/id1744845466Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fsA5zDpHBPk0McqYqqIBf?si=48f51ec1194e44ccBuzzSprout:  https://lifeoffthelinks.buzzsprout.comSUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Instagram: @LifeofftheLinkshttps://www.instagram.com/lifeoffthelinks?igsh=bjZvc2VpMG55ZzZr&utm_source=qr----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW SPONSOR: https://brawnandfox.com/lifeoffthelinksPromo Code: LotL10*Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links you'll help support the channel at no additional cost to you. Win/Win! Thanks for the support!

    Curtis Thompson, Lexi Thompson's brother, shares insight to her retirement and about his own Life off the Links

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 62:53


    RARE INSIGHT FROM LEXI THOMPSON'S BROTHER about her decision to retire! Also, Curtis shares about his life off the links as I talked with him about growing up with an older brother on the PGA Tour and battling out with his younger sister, Lexi all growing up! He shares his ups and downs with his status on the PGA Tour and how some unexpected people were the ones to convince him to not give up pursuing the game professionally! Finally, he shares what it's like now being a dad as him and his wife have a newborn at home! Great stuff today on Life off the Links....enjoy the episode! SUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1 Curtis Thompson on Instagram: @bombsquad_lsuhttps://www.instagram.com/bombsquad_lsu?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tune in to more episodes of Life off the Links:iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-off-the-links/id1744845466Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fsA5zDpHBPk0McqYqqIBf?si=48f51ec1194e44ccBuzzSprout:  https://lifeoffthelinks.buzzsprout.comSUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Instagram: @LifeofftheLinkshttps://www.instagram.com/lifeoffthelinks?igsh=bjZvc2VpMG55ZzZr&utm_source=qr----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW SPONSOR: https://brawnandfox.com/lifeoffthelinksPromo Code: LotL10*Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links you'll help support the channel at no additional cost to you. Win/Win! Thanks for the support!

    Personal Reflection about Grayson Murray + how the viral video "Golf Boys" originated! - BEN CRANE on Life off the Links

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 63:16


    I share some thoughts on Grayson Murray's tragic death and how we can all #TeeUpAConversation with each other. Ben Crane shares about his Life off the Links in this week's episode. Hear about how his Grandfather played a huge role in his learning the game of golf. Also, hear about how his faith has shaped who he is and why he thinks it even plays an advantage in professional golf. In addition to all of that, hear the HILARIOUS story of how "Golf Boys" originated and who the golfer was that was supposed to be in the video but dropped out last minute. This week's conversation has it all; laughter, family, faith, great advice to golfers looking to improve their game. SUBSCRIBE!    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1 Bible Caddie Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4a27KBr0QUDMmK9TSSXIUu?si=fffcef348bda428fTime stamps: 0:00- Special introduction regarding Grayson Murray5:52- Ben Crane introduction 10:02- Ben's life growing up 18:55- Journey to college golf 25:05- Going from 15 to 10 to 5 handicap golfer 28:40- How Ben met his wife Heather 32:45- Ben's Faith journey 37:27- What is your hope in? 40:00- Origins of “Golf Boys” viral YouTube video47:00- “Quick 9” with Ben Crane 56:48- What's “next” for Ben and Tiger Woods to the Champions Tour?! 59:26- Advice to high school students ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tune in to more episodes of Life off the Links:iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-off-the-links/id1744845466Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fsA5zDpHBPk0McqYqqIBf?si=48f51ec1194e44ccBuzzSprout:  https://lifeoffthelinks.buzzsprout.comSUBSCRIBE!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_REnd9CxTJl-D2ZunsGnlQ?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Instagram: @LifeofftheLinkshttps://www.instagram.com/lifeoffthelinks?igsh=bjZvc2VpMG55ZzZr&utm_source=qr ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW SPONSOR: https://brawnandfox.com/lifeoffthelinksPromo Code: LotL10*Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links you'll help support the channel at no additional cost to you. Win/Win! Thanks for the support!

    Episode 2- Elsa Diaz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 56:32


    Born in the USA, then moved to Mexico where her mom is from and then a few years later, her family packed up everything and moved back to the US to San Antonio. Elsa picked up her first club at The First Tee program and now a professional golfer...Elsa Diaz's journey to pro golf is inspiring! Tune in as she shares her amazing story about packing everything up one day in Mexico and being thrust into American culture without warning. Her journey from The First Tee to collegiate golf at the University of Richmond to caddying in order to support her professional dream is one worth listening to! Elsa Diaz on Instagram: @elsadiaz___----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE to our channel on YouTube!   Follow us on Instagram: @LifeofftheLinks----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW SPONSOR: https://brawnandfox.com/lifeoffthelinksPromo Code: LotL10*Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links you'll help support the channel at no additional cost to you. Win/Win! Thanks for the support!

    Episode 1 - Webb Simpson; MAJOR CHAMPION

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 62:20


    Major Champion, Players Champion, 3x Ryder Cup member and 3x President's Cup member Webb Simpson talks about his Life OFF the Links! We chat about everything from first falling in love with the game, to how he met his wife, why his faith is such a big part of who he is, and so much more in this episode! Webb Simpson Challenge: webbsimpsonchallenge.comBible Caddie Podcast: - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4a27KBr0QUDMmK9TSSXIUu?si=5dc817cce8cc4d2e- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bible-caddie-podcast/id1641539908------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe to our Channel on YouTube:YouTube.com/@LifeofftheLinksFollow us on Instagram: @LifeofftheLinks------------------------------------------------------------SHOW SPONSOR: https://brawnandfox.com/lifeoffthelinksPromo Code: LotL10*Disclaimer: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links you'll help support the channel at no additional cost to you. Win/Win! Thanks for the support!

    Life off the Links PREVIEW episode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 4:28


    Welcome to Life off the Links! I'm a normal guy with a passion for golf and people. For years I've had a dream about starting a podcast where I interview professionals in the game to hear about their "life OFF the links". I am absolutely loving the journey and realizing that we all have a story and we all come from somewhere. Join us on the journey! Let's tee up some conversation! Check out our YouTube channel with the video recordings if you prefer to watch the interviews! Thanks for listening and spreading the word! - Kevin Matznick 

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