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Jessica Korda opens up about stepping away from the LPGA Tour, her journey into motherhood, and plans for a potential 2026 comeback. She shares candid insights about balancing family life with professional golf, her incredible travel experiences, and what it's like being part of one of golf's most talented families.Get an inside look at the demanding LPGA Tour schedule, and hear Jessica's perspective on the tour's evolution since her 2011 debut. She discusses her back injury, the challenges of LPGA Tour travel, and how becoming a mom has changed her outlook on the game.Plus, Jessica shares never-before-heard stories about growing up with sister Nelly Korda and brother Sebastian, revealing the competitive spirit that drives their family's success across golf and tennis. She also gives her thoughts on the future of women's golf and her upcoming role at the Grant Thornton Invitational.A must-watch conversation about family, professional golf, and finding balance in life at the highest level of women's sports.Make sure to like and subscribe for more golf insight!#golf #lpga #jessicakorda #nellykorda #womensgolf #golfpodcast #progolf #lpgatourCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:10 - Life Updates07:00 - Current Golf Status17:47 - LPGA Tour Schedule & Travel20:44 - Professional Packing Tips21:37 - Golf in Asia23:20 - Money Influx in Women's Golf25:00 - Saudi Involvement in Women's Golf28:50 - Favorite Airlines32:50 - Improving the LPGA Tour35:23 - Czech Heritage & Athlete Parents42:00 - Runs in the Family51:30 - Playing vs. Nelly57:30 - Outro
The final major of the year is on deck here at the home of golf in St Andrew's. Teeing it up at the iconic Old Course, the podcast trio had a lot to chat about ahead of Thursday. Along with talking all things Olympics, Scotland and the AIG Women's Open - they also caught up with Jessica Korda after welcoming a baby into the world earlier this year.
Hitting the ball farther is all the rage, but what about hitting it straighter? In this episode, LKD and Drew Powell share their favorite tips, including some from pros, on how to improve accuracy.
Hitting the ball farther is all the rage, but what about hitting it straighter? In this episode, LKD and Drew Powell share their favorite tips, including some from pros, on how to improve accuracy.
Finally we have on the lifeblood of the tours, the Caddies! PGA Tour caddy Kyle Morrison (caddies for Alex Noren ) and LPGA Tour caddy Jason McDede (who caddies for Nelly Korda, the top American player). Great stories about life on tour, Kyle also caddied for Jessica Korda for a while, so he and Jason caddied for the sisters on tour many times AND in the Olympics. Kyle also talks about when he caddied for Mo Martin when she won the LPGA British Open! Great fun from some great dudes, enjoy!
The girls are back and are wrapping up Season 1 with a recap of their last few weeks. Sonja's trip to Butte, Blakely's work updates, and both of them talk about the shows they've been watching including Everything Now, Love is Blind & Golden Bachelor. They talked about their dinner with their pals from Birdie2Bogey and how they already booked a place to stay for the 2nd Annual Babes GDGT! They talked about Lexi Thompson's amazing performance at the Shriners Children's Open, and Minjee Lee and her brother Min Woo Lee winning within the same week! They also gave an update for the PGA/LPGA tournament because Jessica Korda has backed out of the Grant Thornton Invitational because of her pregnancy, and Lexi Thompson is taking her place on a team with Rickie Fowler!They also reflected back on their own golf seasons, and this past year as a whole as they wrap up their first season of Club Twirls. Thanks so much for twirling with us all year - follow us on Instagram @clubtwirlswiththegirls and stay in touch with us over the winter! Be sure to follow us on Instagram! http://www.instagram.com/clubtwirlswiththegirlsHosts: Sonja and Blakely Muse:Adam Scott
It's Women's History Month 2023, and in this episode Kris and Julia sit down with Kristy Edwards, General Manager of Jackson Park and South Shore Golf Courses of Chicago Park District Golf to chat about women in golf who have impacted our past, present and future.
Jessica Korda played in her first U.S. Women's Open at 15. She won her first professional event at 18. And now, after 6 LPGA championships, twelve professional seasons, and a lifetime spent as an athlete, she's on What Dewey Do? to talk about it all – unfiltered! This week, Dewey and the team interview Jessica on location at Blythefield County Club in Grand Rapids, MI, the site of the 2022 Meijer LPGA classic (Spoiler: Jessica placed 5th!). Anyone who wants to get great at what they do should heed Jessica's advice to prize quality over quantity, take care of your health first, and stay focused on your mission. This episode is audio-only, so throw it on in the background while you work on your short game. Season 2 of What Dewey Do? has come to a close, but we now have over 40,000 listens, over 400,000 total views on social media and, as Dewey likes to say… “We're just gettin' started!” WDD? will be back soon, but subscribe to this channel for updates and, as always, thank you for listening. Thanks for listening! Please like, rate, subscribe, and share! What Dewey Do is a podcast by Great Lakes Wealth (www.greatlakeswealth.us), and executively produced by Wayne Media Group (https://www.waynemedia.com). Great Lakes Wealth, LLC is a Registered Investment Advisor. The information provided is solely for informational purposes. Advisory services are only offered to clients or prospective clients where Great Lakes Wealth and its representatives are properly licensed or exempt from licensure. No advice may be rendered without a service agreement in place. Securities offered through Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Member FINRA/SIPC Headquartered at 18 Corporate Woods Blvd., Albany, NY 12211. Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Great Lakes Wealth are not affiliated companies. The views reflected in the commentary are subject to change at any time without notice. Nothing herein constitutes investment advice or a recommendation that any particular security, portfolio of securities, transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security or a depiction of past investments made by Great Lakes Wealth, LLC. Learn more at www.greatlakeswealth.us
Gary Williams dove into a variety of topics with golf's Korda Sisters.
Dave Giancola and Mike Trostel talk to six-time LPGA Tour winner Jessica Korda about shooting a 60 in competition and what it's like being part of a family of accomplished athletes.Originally aired in February 2021
My guest on this episode is Martha Lang. She is a past winner of the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur, has played and captained in the Curtis Cup, and has served the game on every USGA Committee you can imagine. Such an honor to have Martha stop by The Back of the Range! Martha Lang - Alabama Sports Hall of Fame InductionSubscribe to The Back of the Range Subscribe in Apple Podcasts and SPOTIFY! Also Subscribe in YouTube, Google Play , Overcast, Stitcher Follow on Social Media! Email us: ben@thebackoftherange.com Website: www.thebackoftherange.com Voice Work by Mitch Phillips Episode Photo - USGA
As Rory McIlroy tees it up at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship this week, we discuss his goals for the 2022 campaign and re-examine goals of seasons past. The LPGA also kicks into gear at the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions and the defending champ is Jessica Korda. Damon and Shane discuss Korda's career and how her sister, Nelly, inspires her to be better. Plus, The Ringer's Kevin Clark joins the show to break down the NFL season and his new obsession with the game of golf. The guys also dive deep into Rickie Fowler's journey as a player and break down his recent struggles. With the announcement of an all-access, PGA follow-doc, Producer Chad Mumm shares the behind-the-scenes process and his passion for showing the authentic side of professional golfers. Lastly, we look ahead to Super Bowl LVI and are joined by NBC Sports' Tony Dungy as we prepare for a packed weekend of football. Kevin Clark (23:05) Chad Mumm (52:25) Tony Dungy (1:00:56)
Host George McNeilly w/ Jessica Korda, Gaby Lopez and Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam from Lake Nona Golf and Country Club, the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions makes its debut on the schedule.
Big news coming out from the European Tour today: the tour will soon rebrand as the DP World Tour. Keith Pelley, CEO, joins Shane and Damon to discuss what this name change really means. We have player reactions of the news sprinkled throughout the show as Shane and Damon weigh in on the key takeaways from this news. Phil Blackmar, joins the show and is put to the test… Is he taller than Tom Brady? Or Vince Vaughn? The LPGA is in the home stretch; Nelly and Jessica Korda sit down to discuss the Vare Trophy.
Is Rory back? Rory was impressive in his win at the CJ Cup, Rickie Fowler sighting, and a full recap from the CJ Cup in Las Vegas! Matthew Fitzpatrick wins on European Tour, and team Jessica Korda wins the Ladies European Tour Event held in New York. Start your week getting a recap of all the golf news, including the new world record set on the European Tour. Follow us on Instagram @up_to_par_golf.
This edition of The England Golf Podcast features interviews with two recent champions and also taps into the life of a greenkeeper. English Girls U16 champion Maggie Whitehead tells us how she became best friends with The R&A Chief Executive Martin Slumbers and talks tactics with Jessica Korda at Carnoustie. John Gough reveals how his multi-sport approach served him well as a youngster and how his fantastic year was capped off with victory in the English Men's Amateur Championship. Following #ThankAGreenkeeperDay, we caught up with Ganton Golf Club's Course Manager Simon Olver, who gave us an insight into the world of greenkeeping and the secrets behind keeping the course in quality condition.
This one's a great discussion with Golf Channel analyst Arron Oberholser, as he and Travis Fulton recap the epic Traveler's Championship ending, talk difference in Nelly and Jessica Korda's games, look ahead to Ryder Cup with the Brooks vs. Bryson beef, and more! Check it out, presented by OnCore Golf.
Amy & Adam recap the Meijer LPGA Classic and Nelly Korda's big win. Amy is back on site again this week, this time at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship! She gives us an on-site look at the third major of the year, plus we hear from Inbee Park, Nelly Korda, Jessica Korda, and Brooke Henderson from Atlanta Athletic Club
Amy is on-site at The Olympic Club for this week's U.S. Women's Open! Amy & Adam hear from many notable contenders this week including Jessica Korda, Nelly Korda, Michelle Wie West, Patty Tavatanakit, and Inbee Park. Plus Amy gives us her on-the-ground perspective from San Francisco.
A straight forward show this week as James and Kyle give their early impressions of being part of the 2021 PGA Show before we discuss last week's big winners in the world of golf including Si Woo Kim, Jessica Korda, Darren Clarke, and Tyrrell Hatton. We get into plenty of talk on what drives Tony Finau and Rory McIlroy prior to breaking down this week's Omega Dubai Desert Classic and the Farmers Insurance Open from Torrey Pines including our full picks and predictions. Don't forget to visit FoxtrotGolf.com and use Promo Code: PuttThat for 20% off your entire order!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=Y6XV98Q4LEYKE)
It's a big week with all the major professional golf tours back in action so there is plenty to cover, including the LPGA Tour, PGA Tour, PGA TOUR Champions, and European Tours. Dramatic play by Jessica Korda, some less than stellar television broadcasts, and the continued ascencion of players like Si Woo Kim and Tyrell Hatton draw our attention and fuel our discussions. With it being PGA Show week (virtual) we also lay out some of the latest product introductions and give our thoughts on their prospects. With a clubhead and ball speed currently being a huge discussion point on professional tours and, increasingly with amateurs, we welcome PGA of Canada Teaching Professional Ryan Robillard as the feature guest. Ryan also represents SuperSpeed training aids in Canada and he breaks down what that system is all about and how it can benefit golfers. In the Mail Bag we answer questions about what type of hole we perefer to see used for a tournament playoff, locations for affordable golf trips in Ontario, the fate of consumer golf shows, the inability of Tony Finau to close out wins, and buying iron sets as collector items. The tip of the week sees us chatting about getting to know your club yardages. Ryan Robillard Twitter (https://twitter.com/RobillardGolf) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ryanrobillardgolf/?hl=en) SuperSpeed Golf Twitter (https://twitter.com/SuperSpeedGolf) Instagram: Flagstick (https://www.instagram.com/flagstickgolf/) Scott (https://www.instagram.com/scotmac1970/) Stefan (https://www.instagram.com/steedorf/) Twitter: Flagstick (https://twitter.com/Flagstick) Scott (https://twitter.com/ScotMacGolf) Stefan (https://twitter.com/Steedorf) Facebook: @Flagstick (https://www.facebook.com/Flagstick/)
With golf back in the swing of things, Si Woo Kim held off Patrick Cantlay's 20 birdies on the weekend at The American Express to capture his 3rd PGA Tour victory, Jessica Korda followed up her -11 60 with a 66 on Sunday at the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions to still having to defeat Danielle Kang in a playoff, and Darren Clarke capturing his 2nd Champions Tour title at the Mitsubishi Electric Championship. Finally, Canadian Wil Bateman captured his first Outlaw Tour victory at their second major and biggest purse of the season at The McCormick Open.
Joined by Robert Birtel- Director of Golf Operations at Casa De Campo in the Dominican Republic, Home of the #1 Course in the Caribbean- Pete Dye’s Teeth Of The Dog. They discuss what makes the best trip, the other great courses there- The Links and Dye Fore and what makes a vacation at Casa De Campo like no other.A breakdown of Si Woo Kim’s win at The American Express holding off a charging Patrick Cantlay, Tyrell Hatton’s win in Abu Dhabi and Jessica Korda’s win at The Tournament of Champions. Discussions on the new home for the 2022 PGA Championship, the new Captain for the President’s Cup and Mark Hubbard’s “snail” technique. We launch our Draft Kings League and talk about our upcoming Inside Golf Episode this Sunday at 10am on NBCSN. Info on the X-Golf Premier Scramble and we See The Line for the Farmers Insurance Open with winners up and down the board.
It was a wild weekend at PGA West, as Alex and Michael almost had their first winner of the season, only to see Patrick Cantlay's Sunday 61 not be enough as Si Woo Kim closed out the win (1:59). Meanwhile on the LPGA, Jessica Korda recorded the tour's fifth 60 on Saturday, and held on to win in a playoff on Sunday at the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions (4:05). Past guest Cheyenne Knight had a great weekend as well, finishing T5. Willie Mack III, another past guest, had a great week, learning he'll be playing in the Genesis Open thanks to an exemptions from Tiger Woods (5:40). Tiger will be missing from the Genesis, and a number of other tournaments, as he returned under the knife for yet another back surgery (7:00). Fans are in the future of the PGA Tour, as the upcoming Waste Management Phoenix Open (9:17). Is the Tour ready for this? Premiering at the Waste Management will also be a new second-screen gambling show from Golf Channel, and Alex can't wait (12:06). It'll be hosted by former CoL guest George Savaricas. This weekend, the Tour heads to the iconic Torrey Pines for the Farmers Insurance Open, and Alex shares who he's eyeing to win it all (14:04). Outside of sports, in Tuned In, Alex and Michael are watching some movies, like "King of Staten Island" (2020), and "Wonder Woman 1984" (2020) (16:13). And in Pop Politics, America now needs to worry about two dogs messing up the White House lawn (18:24). This week's guest is Nick Kumpis, a PGA Pro voted by Golf Digest as one fo the Best Young Instructors in the game. Nick shares the putting aid he invented to stay on line, and shares some tips for the kids on the course as well (19:35). In the NFL, Alex's nightmare continues to come true, as Tom Brady leads the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a Super Bowl, proving that Brady is the GOAT of GOATs (53:15). And as Alex and Michael #AlwaysEndWithFood, the diets continue, and Alex has prepared a pardon for our listeners (1:01:33). Listen + Love + Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2YfHhpS Part of the Morning Read Podcast Network: https://bit.ly/3gQoBCF Join us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2NpEIKJ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2QJhZLQ Support us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2JuU3Za
On this weeks episode of the Bogey Boys Golf Podcast, we take a look back at an action packed week across the European Tour, The PGA Tour and The LPGA Tour, which saw another win for Tyrrell Hatton, a third win for Si Woo Kim and a sixth win for Jessica Korda. We discuss some of the news to hit the golf headlines this week including news about Tigers surgery and his expected return, plus we finally get to watch that new HBO Tiger Woods documentary and we have plenty to say about the controversy. With more golf to look forward to this week we review the Farmers Insurance Open and the Dubai Desert Classic and we give our birdie bogey busts for the week, review the first week of the order of merit and give you our picks for this weeks golf. We hope you enjoy!!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-bogey-boys-golf-podcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
1/25/21 ButterCuts - PGA Tour AMEX, LPGA, Dubai American Express Championship Si Woo Kim -23 (66, 68, 67, 64) Phil Mickelson misses cut, but first time ever has 18 pars, never accomplished in 2,200 rounds 22 year anniversary of David Duval’s 59 (1999) Brooks makes a joke about hearing that 20th pays good, but misses the cut. :( WITB Driver: Callaway Epic Speed Triple Diamond LS (8.5 degrees) Shaft: Fujikura Ventus Blue 6X Fairway woods: Callaway Mavrik Sub Zero (13.5 and 18 degrees) Shafts: Fujikura Ventus Blue 7X (13.5) 8X (18) Irons: Callaway Apex Pro ’19 Dot (3-PW) Shafts: KBS Tour V 125 S+ Wedges: Callaway MD5 Jaws (54-10S, 60-8C) Shafts: True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 Putter: Odyssey Toulon Madison Ball: Callaway Chrome Soft X Equipment Highlights Rickie Fowler New irons and shafts Rev 33 RF irons Mitsubishi Chemical 125 MMT Graphite LPGA Jessica Korda wins in play off Shoots 60 on Saturday 1 of 5 in LPGA history WITB https://www.golfwrx.com/645890/jessica-kordas-winning-witb-2021-diamond-resorts-tournament-of-champions/ Titleist TS4 Shaft: Fujikura Ventus Blue 6 S Titleist TS2 Shaft: Fujikura Ventus Blue 7 S PING G410 7-wood: Fujikura Ventus Blue 7 S Irons: Titleist T100 (4-9) Shafts: True Temper Dynamic Gold 105 S Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design SM8 (46-10F, 50-12F, 54-14F, 60-10S@7) Shafts: True Temper Dynamic Gold 105 S Putter: Scotty Cameron Prototype Wins in playoff with monster putt for the win Pay disparity Average golfer plays with the tour event
Golf DMV talks golf with Charles Brown (The Boss Golf), Si-Woo Kim's win at the American Express and how Claude was glued to the tv for Jessica Korda's playoff win.
Ben and Kent discuss the 60 burger of a Saturday for Jessica Korda that drove her into the final pairing Saturday, the playoff on NFL Championship Sunday, Danielle Kang's bogey-free streak, and the fireworks from the final group of the Korda sisters and Danielle Kang.
Da mussten sich Malte Asmus und Désirée Wolff ordentlich die Augen reiben ... was zum Henker machte dieser Mark Hubbard da? Unsere Experten haben ja schon viele Putting-Griffe auf der Tour gesehen, aber das was Hubbard beim The American Express in La Quinta zeigte, das überraschte selbst die beiden. Natürlich sprechen sie ausführlich drüber, vergessen darüber aber auch den Sieger Si Woo Kim nicht. Und auch die LPGA Tour nicht, die in Florida das Tournament of Champions spielte. Die Kordas räumten da groß ab und aus deutscher Sicht verlief das Event auch sehr erfreulich.
Da mussten sich Malte Asmus und Désirée Wolff ordentlich die Augen reiben ... was zum Henker machte dieser Mark Hubbard da? Unsere Experten haben ja schon viele Putting-Griffe auf der Tour gesehen, aber das was Hubbard beim The American Express in La Quinta zeigte, das überraschte selbst die beiden. Natürlich sprechen sie ausführlich drüber, vergessen darüber aber auch den Sieger Si Woo Kim nicht. Und auch die LPGA Tour nicht, die in Florida das Tournament of Champions spielte. Die Kordas räumten da groß ab und aus deutscher Sicht verlief das Event auch sehr erfreulich. Du möchtest deinen Podcast auch kostenlos hosten und damit Geld verdienen? Dann schaue auf www.kostenlos-hosten.de und informiere dich. Dort erhältst du alle Informationen zu unseren kostenlosen Podcast-Hosting-Angeboten.
Si Woo takes down Cantlay Hatton runs away in Abu Dhabi, moves to 5th in the world Jessica Korda wins in a playoff on a bomb Koepka and Claude Split Finau can't get it done on Sunday Checking in on Rickie Much more!!
It’s the first Monday of the year with a full golf plate to digest from the weekend. Brendan and Andy begin with the LPGA celebrity event in Orlando, where the pace of play was excruciating and the celebs featured way too prominently in the final round broadcast. They praise Jessica Korda’s weekend comeback charge and also delight in some of the hole-in-one prizes at the event. Then they swing out to PGA West for the victory lap with Si Woo Kim while also offering a couple alternative theories for his LUP apparel sponsorship. In Abu Dhabi, they convey their disappointment but not surprise with Rory McIlroy’s final round fade as Tyrell Hatton cruised to a fourth Rolex Series event win. Lastly, the Saturday Night Champions Tour event is celebrated as perhaps being better than the PGA Tour for its mix of personalities and styles on display, including its cigarette-smoking cart-driving champion
Today Bruce and Tom are joined by Jonathan Yarwood. Jonathan is a teaching professional ranked in the Top 100 in America by Golf Magazine. He’s worked with winners at every level, including 2005 US Open Champion Michael Campbell, and, formerly, Jessica Korda and Robert Rock. We enjoyed chatting to him about the Tiger v Phil match, his career in teaching, and also his views on the state of modern golf instruction.
Ann pays tribute to the military careers of baseball legends Yogi Berra and Ted Williams in honor of Memorial Day Weekend. Ann previews 'The Match: Champions for Charity': Tiger Woods & Peyton Manning vs Phil Mickelson & Tom Brady with 3-time LPGA winner Maggie Will, Founder of will2golf.com and talks about the four pillars of a high functioning golf body with Joey D, trainer/fitness guru for Dustin Johnson, Justin Thomas, Lexi Thompson, Jessica Korda, to name a few.
This episode of 'The Erik Anders Lang Show' is brought to you by Cisco. On this episode, Erik joins Brendon Todd, Viktor Hovland, Maverick McNealy, Keith Mitchell, Jessica Korda, Nelly Korda, and Danielle Kang for a Webex roundtable discussion about staying connected through technology, how it is influencing their lives both on and off the course, and much more. Look for the video version of this podcast on Erik's YouTube channel. CISCO/// Web: www.cisco.com Social: @cisco Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his YouTube channel! ERIK ANDERS LANG/// Web: www.erikanderslang.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/erikanderslang Twitter: www.twitter.com/erikanderslang Facebook: www.facebook.com/erikanderslang YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/eriklang12 ADIDAS/// Web: www.adidas.com Social: @adidasgolf GARRETT LEIGHT/// Web: www.garrettleight.com Social: @garrettleight JONES SPORTS CO/// Web: www.jonessportsco.com Social: @jones_sports_co PRECISION PRO GOLF/// Web: www.precisionprogolf.com Instagram: @precisionprogolf Twitter: @preprogolf TAYLORMADE GOLF/// Web: www.taylormadegolf.com Social: @taylormadegolf VICE GOLF/// Web: www.vicegolf.com Instagram: @vicegolf Twitter: @vice_golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Stinger Podcast, golf's #1 podcast, continues its ULTIMATE preview of the 2019-2020 PGA Tour season. In part two of our preview, Mark and Chuck debate who should be considered the #3 golfer in the world...Jon Rahm, Patrick Cantlay or Tiger Woods. They also give their predictions on which golfer will have the most surprising year and which golfer will have the most disappointing season. We recap the unbelievably exciting Solheim Cup contest between the women's American and European pros this past weekend, plus we also recap Joaquin Neimann's dominant win at the Greenbrier...which was predicted by Chuck in the previous podcast. We wrap up with a preview of the upcoming Sanderson Farms Championship. Chuck gave you a 25-1 winner last week in Neimann, so do NOT miss our predictions for this tournament.
Seven members of Team USA secured their position before the teams were finalized. Lexi Thompson, Nelly Korda, Danielle Kang, Lizette Salas, Jessica Korda, Megan Khang and Marina Alex sat down during the Canadian Pacific Women's Open to talk about the 2019 Solheim Cup at Gleneagles in Scotland.
Jessica Korda meets with the media at The Evian Championship in France prior to the start of the year's 4th major championship
Kolby Wayne Tullier, or many of you know him as just Kolby Wayne if you follow him or one of his many tour pros that he works with on Instagram. Kolby is the Performance Director at Joey D Golf in Jupiter, Florida and was named top 50 fitness instructors in the game by golf digest. Joey D Golf has 3 of the last world number 1’s training at their facility and Kolby Wayne is trusted by a list of who’s who in professional golf. His clients include, both PGA and LPGA players including names like Justin Thomas, Michelle Wie, Lexi Thompson, Lucas Glover, Jessica Korda, Bud Cauley and the list goes on! Can’t wait to jump into the world of golf fitness and what it takes to be a top athlete in today’s game!
This week I discuss: Whats going on in my life & a crazy story from the bar this weekend -- Tiger's name being linked to the "Robert Kraft List" -- Who on the PGA Tour I'd be least surprised to see on the list -- Jessica Korda's ties to the list -- Phil Mickelson's calves taking the PGA Tour by storm -- Bryson & Bubba getting into trouble -- Backstopping -- Tiger Talk -- Golf Betting & More Recorded February 25th, 2019 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rj-mccullough0/support
In Part II of our highlights episode, we have the best stories from Bones, Joe Buck, Mike Whan, Danielle Kang, Lydia Ko, Jessica Korda, Maverick McNealy, Julian Suri, Curtis Strange, Paul Azinger, Mark Broadie, and... The post NLU Podcast, Episode 185: 2018 Highlights (Part II) appeared first on No Laying Up.
Karrie Webb has won 41 times on the LPGA and has 57 worldwide titles. The Hall of Famer stopped by "On The Tee" on location at the Volunteers of America LPGA Texas Classic. Webb talked her part-time schedule and what she misses about playing full-time. She also discusses her career, the Karrie Webb Scholarship, what she does with all her trophies and how much longer she'll compete. Amy Rogers and Bret Lasky start the podcast with a roundtable discussion about Lydia Ko's big win in San Francisco and preview the event in Texas. In "Go For It or Lay Up", topics include the baby boom on the LPGA, Jessica Korda's strong start the year and a mixed team discussion.
In this week's bonus podcast, Amanda Balionis of Golf on CBS and Callaway Golf joins "On the Tee" to talk about juggling two jobs, broadcasting golf, working with Jim Nantz, her five-ten year goals, her idols in the business like Bonnie Bernstein, working The Masters this year and her relationship with Jessica Korda. In "Go for it or Lay Up", we ask Amanda if she thinks Tiger will win or the PGA this year and if an LPGA/PGA event on CBS would be a home run. We also debut a new segment called "Would you Rather" at the end of the podcast. Two great golf scenarios, which did Amanda pick? You can follow Amanda on Twitter at Amanda_Balionis.
Episode 4 begins with a roundtable (Bret Lasky, Amy Rogers, Ron Sirak) where we recap the ISPS Women's Australian Open, the return of Jessica Korda and Sung Hyun Park for the Honda LPGA Thailand, Karrie Webb's part-time schedule and the upcoming ANA Inspiration. Second-year player Angel Yin (26-minute mark) joins us this week to discuss everything from her new love of fishing to her favorite food and getting kicked out of a local tour at the age of 7. In our "Go for it or Lay up" segment, we rapid fire on Brooke Henderson, Lexi Thompson, rising Korean stars and more. Will golf one day pass hockey in popularity in Canada? Amy and newcomer Adam Stanley debate.
PODCAST NOTE: Listeners can tune in to iHeart Radio 740 The Game Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m. to hear the The Golf Insiders live. Add The Golf Insiders podcast to your iPhone as an app. Click here and go to the bottom of the device's screen to create the "Quick Launch" icon for the Golf Insiders. Once you've done this it will add The Golf Insiders podcast as an App to your home screen. Holly G and Rich Bianco are in the studio talking about Martin Kaymer's win at the U.S. Open Championship. Bob Harig, ESPN.com, kicks off the show reviewing the second major championship of the season. Bob and Holly talk about the fact that no one was talking about Kaymer or Erik Compton before the tournament kicked off. Bob, Holly and Rick discuss the look of Pinehurst #2 and the mixed reviews it got from the public. Bob applauded the look of it and said that if we want to keep the cost of playing golf down, we are going to see more of it. Less watering and maintenance can help drive down the costs. They also talk about the look of the courses at the British Open. Mother Nature decides what the courses will look like there. Bob wraps up his segment talking about Phil tinkering too much with his putting. Todd Lewis, The Golf Channel, calls in to talk about Martin "The Machine" Kaymer. Todd sat down and interviewed Kaymer and asked him what his goals are going forward. Kaymer said he doesn't set goals that way he doesn't have to meet expectations. Todd and Holly talk about the U.S. Women's Championship. Todd feels that Stacy Lewis has a good chance to win. They also talk about 11-year-old phenom Lucy Li. Todd hopes she plays well and that will keep the heat off of her. In news of the weird, Roger Maltbie's golf cart driver was arrested at the U.S. Open for DWI. Running over the foot of a North Carolina State Trooper, and much more. Beth Ann Baldry, Golfweek, calls in from The LPGA's second major... the U.S. Women's Open Championship from Pinehurst. Beth says the players are very impressed with the course and how it looks after the Men's Championship. The greens are going to run about the same speed as the Men's and the pin placements will be similar. Beth Ann discusses the chances of Lydia Ko, Michelle Wie, Stacey Lewis. Michele Wie has a very underrated short game and great length off the tee. All about position golf. Stacy Lewis' game is in great shape. Beth Ann picks Lydia Ko with Fluff on the bag to win this week. Steve Eubanks, Global Golf Post, calls in to wrap up the show. Holly mentions that Steve and Erik Compton share the same heart disease, but Steve has not had to have a heart transplant. Steve's story is in the Global Golf Post. Steve picks Jessica Korda. Rich picks Michelle Wie and Holly picks Lydia Ko.
PODCAST NOTE: Listeners can tune in to iHeart Radio 740 The Game Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m. to hear the The Golf Insiders live. Add The Golf Insiders podcast to your iPhone as an app. Click here and go to the bottom of the device's screen to create the "Quick Launch" icon for the Golf Insiders. Once you've done this it will add The Golf Insiders podcast as an App to your home screen. Holly G and Rich Bianco are in the studio and go right to Bob Harig, ESPN.com, with breaking news that Tiger Woods has pulled out of the U.S. Open as much have anticipated. This is the 6th major championship he will miss due to injuries. Holly and Bob talk about Adam Scott outlasting Jason Dufner winning the Crowne Plaza Invitational on the third hole of sudden death and Rory McIlroy won the BMW PGA Championship in England. Bob and Holly discuss that other than Bubba Watson winning the Masters, so far this season none of the big stars have really played well until the past weekend. Will a big name finally play well? Rory and Adam will play together the first two days in the Memorial this week. Bob talks about Jordan Spieth's amount of play this season. Bob said that Jordan is playing the events this year that gave him sponsor exemptions last year as a way of repaying them. Colin Montgomerie won the Senior PGA Championship for his first Major and first official win on U.S. soil. Jessica Korda won the LPGA. Dr. Mitchell Supler, NeuroSpine Institute, calls in to the show to talk about back injuries. He discusses Tiger Woods' surgery on his lumbar. Dr. Supler says that typically after this type of surgery, patients are physically restricted the first month. Then they spend the next month rehabbing the muscles before they can take a full swing with a golf club. The NeuroSpine Institute specializes in minimally invasive surgery. Jeff Shain, PGATour.com, talks with Holly and Rich about the upcoming U.S. Open at Muirfield Village. Jeff talks about Phil Mickleson, Matt Kuchar and other golfers competing. Jeff points out that It's a shot makers course and this is a different course now that it has been renovated. Rich asks Jeff about Rory winning and his chances at the U.S. Open. Jeff likes Gary Woodland and Justin Rose to possibly win the Memorial. Lance Ringler, Golfweek, calls in live from Prairie Dunes to give an update of the NCAA Men's Golf Championship between Oklahoma State and defending champ Alabama. Lance and Holly talk about Stanford being ousted. Rich talks to Lance about Mike McGraw leaving Oklahoma State and joining the coaching staff at Alabama a day later just over a year ago. Lance said that the golf course at Prairie Dunes has been different than golfers expected. The wind has not been a factor as it was expected. Holly also talks briefly with Lance about Duke winning their 6th National title in NCAA Women's Golf.
Holly G and Rich Bianco are in the studio talking about the finish 0f the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Championship. Bob Harig, ESPN.com, calls in to kickoff the show and talks to the team about Phil Mickleson's win at the AT&T Pebble Beach. The up and down nature of Phil's game made it surprising how he came back on Sunday. The fact that he was playing Tiger was an added bonus even though Tiger was in the hunt Sunday morning but ended up finishing 9 back. Bob talks about how Tiger drives the sport and nothing evokes interest like Tiger. Bob shares that the event was the highest rated golf event at Pebble in the past 15 years. “None of the stuff that Phil might have picked up from Butch Harmon about Tiger doesn't help him unless he makes the shots, and he did.” Big Ten Match Play Championship, hosted by The Concession Golf Club in Sarasota, Fla., was recently won by Northwestern for the third year in a row. Jeff Shain, Orlando Sentinel, joins the duo and talks about Jessica Korda's win on the LPGA Tour. Jeff talks about the young players who are making a name for themselves on the LPGA Tour. Jeff also talks about Corey Pavin's win on the Champions Tour and his incredible shot on No 14 to save par. The Florida Swing on the PGA Tour is right around the corner with the tune up to the Masters. Vartan Kupelian from PGA Tour.com and Global Golf Post calls in and discusses Tiger's Sunday downfall and the bigger issue of Tiger's game … his mental game. Vartan feels that it's not just ball striking abilities or putting that is his problem. Tiger used to dominate everyone and his aura enabled him to win. Players feared his abilities and now they don't. On the flip side Phil Mickleson is playing some of the best golf that he's played in a long, long time. Todd Lewis, the Golf Channel, wraps up the show talking about the Sunday dual between Tiger and Phil. The Golf Channel's coverage Sunday early coverage was the most watched of any event on the Golf Channel. Todd feels that Tiger is searching for the confidence that he had a huge amount of before. Todd comments on the fact that Phil now has 40 wins and feels that it is going to be a long time before someone will match that mark.