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Better Than I Found It

Better Than I Found It

Piggy-backing off the book with the same title, "Better Than I Found It" is a podcast uncovering stories and insights from Baylor Men"s Golf Coach, Mike McGraw"s life in golf coaching.

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125 | Buddy Alexander

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/12/12

Buddy Alexander is a Hall of Fame Golf Coach with his longest stint at the University of Florida where he won two National Championships. He currently serves as the Volunteer Assistant at Auburn University. In addition to his extensive coaching background, he is a great player as well. He was the 1986 U.S. Amateur Championship and played in the Walker Cup. Further, his father and his son have both played the PGA Tour. Coach Alexander has an incredible golf background and is one of the giants in

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00:44:49

124 | Johnny Keefer

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/12/05

Johnny Keefer is a Senior on the Baylor Men's Golf Team. The two-time All-American and Arnold Palmer Cup'er talks about everything that is "Johnny Golf". He also describes how Academics have been such a big part of his time at Baylor. He truly is a first-class student-athlete in every sense of the word - evidenced by his recognition as the 2022 Big 12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year. We know you'll enjoy getting to know Johnny. Thank you for coming on, Johnny, and Sic'em Bears! Subscribe to the podcast

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00:53:42

123 | John Fields

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/11/28

Two-time National Champion Coach, John Fields, joins the podcast. Coach Fields has been a college coach for 35 years and is currently the Head Men's Golf Coach at the University of Texas. In today's podcast, he speaks to some of his players he's coached and their stories. This includes Jordan Spieth and Scottie Scheffler who have both reached the pinnacle of our game as world number ones. Coach Fields also shares some of the mistakes he's made and advice he has received that have helped him become a

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00:51:11

122 | Luke Dossey

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/11/21

Luke Dossey is a senior on the Baylor Men's Golf Team. Luke just captured his first individual collegiate victory at the Bear Brawl. He also posted a 69.8 scoring average for the Fall. Luke talks about his adjustment to college golf, his injuries, and what has made him better. He also talks about the impact of his family and his faith, his teammates, and tons of other things. Thank you for coming on Luke and Sic'em Bears! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram

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01:05:02

121 | Ryan Hybl

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/11/14

Ryan Hybl is the Head Men's Golf Coach at the University of Oklahoma. Coach Hybl has had tons of success as both a player and a coach. In today's podcast, he shares his story starting from his junior golf days, what it was like being raised in a coach's family, how important the "program" is to him, and talks through some key players during his stint at OU. There's tons of insights in this interview - you will not want to miss this one. Thank you so much for coming on, Coach Hybl! --- Send in a

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00:48:53

120 | Bobby Wyatt

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/11/07

Bobby Wyatt is an Alabama alum. He was a three-time All-American, represented the United States at both the Palmer and Walker Cups, and he's also shot a 57 back in his junior golf days. He shares his insight and stories from his very successful junior and amateur golf days. Bobby also talks a lot about Alabama golf. We got this recorded while Bobby was traveling to one of his former teammate's wedding, Justin Thomas. Thank you for coming on, Bobby! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You

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00:49:40

119 | Grant Robbins

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/10/31

Grant Robbins is the Head Men's Golf Coach at Kansas State University. His team has just completed a great fall season where they won three times. Coach Robbins has been in college golf since 1998. He takes us through his coaching journey up to this point. He also talks about his current team and all of the players individually. Thank you for coming on Coach! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/betterthanifoundit/message

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00:55:40

118 | Ian Davis

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/10/24

Ian Davis played his college golf at Oklahoma State. He was an all-american and also had success as a professional golfer on the Korn Ferry Tour. He takes us through his golf journey in today's podcast. Thanks so much for coming on Ian! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by

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01:06:09

117 | Will Zalatoris - 2nd Appearance

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/10/17

PGA Tour Player, Will Zalatoris, joins the podcast for the second time. The last time he was on (episode 11), he was a Korn Ferry Tour member. He takes us through all of his stellar play the last couple of years, his current injury, and also share his thoughts about the LIV Tour, among other things. As always, Will is very reflected and insightful in today's recording. Thank you so much for coming on again Will! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and

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00:45:36

116 | What I Wish I Had Known In College -...

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/10/10

In today's episode we will go through the responses of 20 tour pros to: "Tell me something you wish you had known in college." Players like Collin Morikawa, Billy Horshel, Peter Uhlein, Cooper Dossey, Bob Tway, Robby Shelton, Hunter Mahan, and others. There are quite a few thoughtful and pointed responses. We cover them all in the podcast. Here is a word document with these same responses (you are welcome to share them with anyone this might

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00:48:48

115 | Max Kettler

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/10/03

Max Kettler is a golf instructor in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Max has had a very different path into golf instruction. He learned a lot of valuable lessons through the college recruiting process as well as his time in college. He shares his story and the lessons learned in today's podcast. thank you for coming on Max! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/betterthanifoundit/message

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00:48:17

114 | Courtney Roberts

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/09/26

Courtney Roberts was recently announced as the new Women's Head Coach at Cal Poly. She has previously coached at Oklahoma State and Washington. The pedigree of the coaches she's been around is very unique. She speaks to her experiences as both a player and a coach in today's podcast. She also talks about her current team and her crazy life with 6 month old twins. Thank you for coming on Coach Roberts and best of luck to the Mustangs this year! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can

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00:47:39

113 | Heather Bowie Young

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/09/19

Coach Young is the Head Women's Golf Coach at Florida Atlantic University. She has an extensive playing background where she has won both on the LPGA Tour as well as the NCAA Individual Championship. Her coaching career began seven years ago as the assistant at Clemson. There's tons of nuggets for both the player and the coach in this one. Thank you for coming on, Coach Young, and have a great year! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —>

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00:48:38

112 | Austin Eckroat

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/09/12

Austin Eckroat just graduated from the Korn Ferry Tour to the PGA Tour. He speaks to his transition into professional golf from Oklahoma State. Austin also tells us about his time in college, why he finds college golf valuable, what he learned from his teammates, and much more. Congrats on your PGA Tour card, Austin and thank you for coming on! Best of luck in the upcoming season! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —>

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00:53:21

111 | Edward Loar

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/09/05

Edward Loar is a former All-American at Oklahoma State, self-proclaimed journeyman professional golfer, and family man. He has a very interesting golf background and fantastic story-telling abilities. You'll enjoy this episode. Thank you for coming on Edward! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf -

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00:52:42

110 | Alex Noren

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/08/29

Alex Noren is a PGA Tour and DP World Tour player. He has 13 professional wins and is a former Ryder Cupper. Alex is an alumni of Oklahoma State (2005) where he and Coach McGraw had a player/coach relationship. He takes us down memory lane starting with his days as a junior player, through his collegiate days, and up until today as a professional player. A lot of interesting anecdotes are shared in today's podcast, one of which is the backstory behind the famous picture of his worn-down and

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00:48:40

109 | Alan Bratton

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/08/22

Coach Bratton is the Head Men's Golf Coach at Oklahoma State University. He is a highly accomplished player and coach. He is the only person to have won an NCAA Team Championship as a player, as an assistant coach, and as a head coach. Lots of stories and insight is uncovered in today's podcast. Thank you so much for coming on Coach Bratton! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media

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00:49:57

108 | Jean-Paul Hebert

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/08/15

Coach Hebert was named Head Coach of the UNLV Men's team this Summer. Prior to his move this Summer, Jean-Paul has spent most of his career in Austin as a Texas Longhorn where he played and coached. He has an incredible golf pedigree through his family and his own experiences. In today's podcat, he tells us about all the hats he's worn in our game, the transition to Head Coach this Summer, what he learned in Austin and from Coach John Fields, and tons more. Thank you for coming on JP and best of

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00:35:05

107 | Ronnie McGraw

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/08/08

Ronnie McGraw has been a part of the golf world for the past 80+ years. He also happens to be Coach McGraw's uncle. He worked for the Hogan company for many years. He tells us about his interactions with Mr. Hogan, working with legendary players such as Tom Kite, going to Colonial as a child, and much more. Thank you so much for coming on Mr. McGraw! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media

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00:56:39

106 | Jimmy Stobbs

Better Than I Found It ·

2022/08/01

Jimmy Stobbs is the Head Coach at Barry University in Miami, FL. Barry is routinely one of the top DII golf schools in the country. Coach Stobbs has coached three National Championship teams (2007, 2013, 2014). In today's podcast he talks about his coaching influences (mainly football and basketball coaches). He also gives his opinions on the transfer portal and LIV Golf. Thank you for coming on Coach and best of luck this season! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on

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