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The newest member of the Board of Directors for Folds of Honor is Nancy Lopez. The LPGA Hall of Famer is legendary for her success on the course, but also for her humanitarian efforts and willingness to help others. She was a guest on The Rick Dayton Show talking about how she met Folds of Honor founder Lt. Col. Dan Rooney. She also explains why she is delighted to help fund scholarships for family members of fallen military and first responders.
This is the first in a series of four highlight shows taken from the first three years of On The Green Podcast. In this episode I take the listeners back to Episode 13 and highlight some of the interview I did with LPGA Hall of Famer, Amy Alcott.
On today's episode of The Krista Escamilla Show Judy shares her story of how she began golfing, the day Sports Illustrated called her at age 16, the journey from pro golfer to Golf Channel Analyst and one of her favorite celebrity interviews! Judy also shares the best piece of advice for junior golfers and how she is helping young golfers through the JTR Suitcase Fund! Join us for this incredible visit with Hall of famer and Midlander Judy Rankin! She just might tell you one of her picks for her Dream foursome and her wish for the LPGA tour! Follow Judy below http://officialjudyrankin.org/ @jrprotalker on Twitter Thanks for listening
Kay McMahon, LPGA Hall of Famer and Golf Digest Top 50 Instructor (EdukaytionGolf.com) discusses the fundamentals of the setup - grip, stance, ball position - that will help improve your ball striking and shares the simples steps in her Golf 8.5 approach to a classic golf swing. Kay will be in Central Florida next week and is offering a one-day workshop at Mission Inn on Saturday, May 21. For more information: https://www.edukaytiongolf.com/orlando-golf-85-schools-1
Kay McMahon, LPGA Hall of Famer and Golf Digest Top 50 Instructor (EduKaytionGolf.com) shares some of her fond memories about Shirley Spork and talks about her legacy as an LPGA Hall of Fame member, founding member of the LPGA Tour, and one of the most prominent teaching professionals in women's golf, who died on Tuesday at her home in Palm Springs, Calif at the age of 94.
Betsy King is a former professional golfer for 28 years from 1977-2005. She is the winner of six LPGA Major Championships including the U.S. Women's Open in 1989 and 1990 and the Women's PGA Championship in 1992. She was named the LPGA Tour Player of the Year three times (1984, 1989, 1993) and inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1995. After retirement, King took a trip to Africa in 2006 that changed her life forever and formed Golf Fore Africa in 2007, a non-profit that partners with World Vision to bring help and hope to women and children in communities throughout Africa. Today on the podcast, we talk to Betsy about her illustrious golf career, being a follower of Christ on the golf course, her favorite moment as a golfer and her desire in retirement to serve and help those overseas with Golf Fore Africa. Looking for a great gift idea? Order our new devotional book: "The Increase 52 Week Devotional: Inspiring Stories of Faith from the World of Pro Sports."
Kay McMahon, LPGA Hall of Famer and Golf Digest Top 50 Instructor (EduKaytionGolf.com) discusses what shot to play and the proper club selection for difficult lies, how to manage your game and your “personal” pars, and provides a practice drill that will help lower your scores when you practice with a purpose.
Welcome to a new edition of the Roman Gabriel Show. My guest is a three time LPGA Major Champion, 16 LPGA tour career wins, and in 2019 inducted into the LPGA Golf Hall of Fame. Jan changed the landscape of the LPGA Tour exploding on the scene in 1974 with her incredible sex appeal, and winning brand of golf. Enjoy my conversation with the always interesting Golf Superstar Jan Stephenson ! And remember, for more sports and entertainment stories, and exclusive media content go to www.romangabrielshow.com, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
A special treat for my listeners as I sit down for an in-depth interview with LPGA and World Golf Hall of Fame Member, Amy Alcott. From her humble beginnings swinging a club in the front yard at age 8 to what she is up to day, we cover everything in-between in this wonderful interview with one of golf's great legends.
Nancy Lopez is one of the great names in the history of golf. In her time, Nancy has won 48 LPGA Tour events, three of which were major championships. She has also been a great advocate for the game of golf and has given much back to the sport. Listen as Nancy connects to anecdotes from “Total Anecdotal: A Fun Guide to Help You Become a Better Speaker and Writer.”
Juli Inkster is one of the greatest players of the LPGA, a member of the LPGA Hall of Fame and World Golf Hall of Fame, as well as captain of the U.S. Solheim Cup Team for the past three tournaments. She responds to Charlie Mechem’s “Total Anecdotal” by telling stories about her life and career.
Jan Stephenson joins JP Peterson to talk about being named to the LPGA Hall of Fame!
Ann and Nancy relfect on Nancy's extroadinary career and also talk about the state of the game of golf.
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...
This week on the "WOMEN OF GOLF" Join host ofGolf Talk Live - Ted J. Odorico & LPGA Professional- Cindy Miller as they welcome special guest: Carol Mann - Member of the LPGA Hall of Fame, winner of 38 LPGA Tour victories including 2 Majors. Cindy talks about how she prepares for a tour event, plus much more! Tune in "Live" every Tuesday morning at 9:00 AM EST to the "WOMEN OF GOLF", with Ted & Cindy at: www.blogtalkradio.com/womenofgolf
About the TourThe Legends Tour, the “Official Legends Tour of the LPGA," showcases the incredible talents of some of the greatest women golfers of all time. Known for their unquestionable skill, enthusiasm and lifetime dedication to golf, these trailblazers still create once in a lifetime opportunities for golf fans of all ages. Tour Tidbits ► The Legends Tour has over 100 members, including 10 World Golf and LPGA Hall of Fame members. ► Legends Tour players have compiled over 700 LPGA victories, including 70 major championships. ► The Legends Tour in its 9th season and has played for over $9,300,000 in prize money. ► Over $10,000,000 has been awarded to charity through Legends Tour events. CINDY MILLER NAMED 2010 LPGA TEACHER OF THE YEAR Cindy Miller has been teaching people how to enjoy the game of golf for 27 years. The Class A LPGA Professional and former LPGA Tour Player says her passion lies in helping her students "own their game" by being comfortable in their own skin and playing the! ir game within their strengths and abilities. She is currently an instructor at The Wehrle Golf Dome in Williamsville, N.Y. "I was absolutely thrilled when I learned that I won the Teacher of the Year award," said Miller. "I feel as though I have earned the respect of my peers. I am honored and humbled. This means more to me than you can imagine." A former All-American for the University of Miami, Miller is a veteran of five U.S. Women's Opens and competed in five LPGA Championships. She currently plays on the Legends Tour, where she sits within the top 30 on the career money list. She has been named both the LPGA Teacher of the Year and Player of the Year for the Northeastern section and is among the LPGA's "Top 50 Teachers." Miller is perhaps best known for her appearance on Golf Channel's "Big Break III: Ladies Only" program. In addition to her golfing skills, Miller is a sought-after speaker and coach. She is a certified Personality Trainer and Me! ntal Golf Coach. She has developed many instructional programs for her students, which include private lessons, golf clinics, women's weekend retreats, golf schools, corporate golf outings and training programs. She has also written two instructional booklets: The Short Game and Executive Golf 101. "I love helping the student who believes they just can't get any better," said Miller. "I love dispelling the myths and changing their picture of what they think they should do. I want them to be comfortable with their game, confident they are doing the right thing so they can be consistent when they play." Miller has been married to PGA Tour veteran Allen Miller for 29 years and has three children. The LPGA Teacher of the Year award was established in 1958, and is presented to a female teaching professional who best exemplifies her profession during the year.Tony K. from The Golf Space calls Mike & Billy LIVE from the Byron Nelson - PGA Tour Event. Visit the Golf Talk Radio sponsors and tell them GTRadio sent you they help make the show possible! Slickstix.com, Avila Beach Golf Resort, Blacklake Golf Resort, Shore Cliff Lodge and Dr. Tullius. Visit Golftalkradio.com for the latest show information, contests, videos iPhone and Android Apps and more!