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Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast

Tim Newman & Chris Rocha

Welcome to the Golfweek Amateur Tour Podcast! If you love amateur golf, the thrill of competitive golf events, and the camaraderie of the golf community, this is the podcast for you! Join hosts Tim Newman and Chris Rocha as they bring you the latest from the Golfweek Amateur Tour, covering everything from all of the local golf tours through the road to the National Championship. We’ll break down recent golf tournaments, highlight standout players, and dive into what makes amateur golf competitions

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80:58

Camaraderie, Competition & Combat: Honoring Our...

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2025/05/05

Send us a textThis week on Golfweek Amateur Tour – The Podcast, we’re honoring Military Appreciation Month with an episode that hits deep and swings strong. Hosts Tim Newman and Chris Rocha sit down with two incredible veterans whose stories remind us how competitive golf events can become lifelines of community, connection, and healing.First up: Navy veteran Warren HodgesWarren spent 14 years in the Navy maintaining military aircraft like the EA-6B Prowler and the Super Hornet. But his most

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80:15

Golf, Grit, and Brotherhood: Highlights from the...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2025/04/21

Send us a textWelcome back to Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast, your favorite amateur golf podcast where the stories are real, the community is tight, and the competitive golf events bring everyday golfers together from across the country.This week, Tim Newman and Chris Rocha take you on a journey through one of the most heartfelt and fun chapters yet in the Golfweek Amateur Tour. From first-time victories to powerful stories of resilience, this episode captures what makes the amateur golf

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83:39

“Wait... Where Are My Clubs?” + Mission Inn Madness &...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2025/04/07

Send us a textHey there! Ever show up to a competitive golf event... without your golf clubs? Our resident rules guru, Roger, did just that, and lived to tell the tale (and shoot respectably!). In this episode of Golfweek Amateur Tour – The Podcast, Tim Newman, Chris Rocha, and Roger tee up the laughs, drop some serious amateur golf rule knowledge, and spotlight the passion that fuels our golf community.We’re also heading to the beautiful Mission Inn Resort for the Howie in the Hills regional, where

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90:20

Hurricanes, Hilton Head, and Heartfelt Tee Shots,...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2025/03/24

Send us a textThis week on Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast, Tim Newman and Chris Rocha tee it up with two incredible guests who represent everything we love about amateur golf and our amazing golf community.First up is Steve Kubik, Augusta Tour Director and proud Marine veteran, who gives us a behind-the-scenes look at running competitive golf events—even when thousands of trees are down after a hurricane! From course conditions at Orangeburg and Parris Island to the camaraderie on the Senior

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73:09

The Heart of Amateur Golf: Community, Competition,...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2025/03/10

Send us a textAmateur golf is more than just birdies and bogeys—it's about the friendships, the shared experiences, and the unforgettable moments that happen between the shots. In this episode, Tim Newman and Chris Rocha bring you stories from the Golfweek Amateur Tour that showcase the power of community in amateur golf tournaments. 🏆 Kevin Odom from Louisiana North shares his thrilling playoff victory at Stonebridge, but more importantly, he talks about the camaraderie that makes

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76:18

Golfing Adventures: New Pacific Northwest TD, Senior...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2025/02/24

Send us a textWhat if your golf equipment could tell tales of unexpected layovers and fair-weather challenges? Join us on this episode as we explore the vibrant world of the Golfweek Amateur Tour, where every piece of gear has a story, and each course promises an adventure. From young golfer John’s inspiring journey to Julio's excitement as our newest tour director from the Pacific Northwest, we dive into the inclusive and dynamic spirit that makes our tour truly special.Picture yourself

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97:36

Legacy and Inspiration: Honoring John Livoti, and...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2025/02/10

Send us a textWhat makes a legacy unforgettable? Join us as we pay tribute to the extraordinary life of John Livoti, whose unique character and love for golf left a profound mark on the Golfweek Amateur Tour community. We are honored to welcome Jared Beard, the tour director from Columbia, South Carolina, who brings stories of laughter and warmth, capturing John's indomitable spirit. Reminiscing about Italian restaurants and the unmistakable charm of John's New York accent, we celebrate

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61:18

Teeing Up Success: Vic Werner's Journey, 2025 Golf...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2025/01/27

Send us a textThis episode explores the heart of the Golf Week Amateur Tour through engaging discussions with new tour directors and a special focus on the rules of golf. We welcome Vic Werner, the Senior Arkansas Tour Director, as he shares his journey and insights about enhancing the competitive experience while fostering community among players. The episode also addresses essential rule clarifications to better equip golfers for the challenges they may encounter on the course.• Introduction of

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86:15

Golfing Spirit Unleashed: New Your Upstate Senior...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2025/01/13

Send us a textCurious about the vibrant world of amateur golf? This episode is packed with insights, starting with our chat with Don Frame, the new tour director for the Upstate New York Senior Tour. His fresh perspective and enthusiasm for senior golfing opportunities are truly inspiring, offering a glimpse into the unique challenges faced by directors and players alike. Hear how strategic course selections and regional tournament planning can transform player experiences, despite the unpredictable

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81:53

From Classroom to Championship: Nick Lanas’ Golf...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/12/30

Send us a textMiddle school science teacher and basketball coach Nick Lanas joins us to share his journey from the bustling city of Chicago to the heart of the amateur golf scene. Balancing his roles in education and sports, Nick offers a unique perspective on guiding young minds while also stepping up as the new senior tour director. We touch on his experiences transitioning from a B flight player to champion status, highlighting the dedication and passion that have fueled his journey in the highly

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68:38

Tales of Triumph Fresh Faces and Future Competitions

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/12/16

Send us a textHear about Senior Tour Director Trey Coker's hunting escapades in Missouri and the vibrant amateur golf community, as we celebrate achievements like Patina Martinez's outstanding performance at the Director's Cup. Join us as we reveal the intricate dance of tournament planning, driven by player feedback and strategic venue selections, with events at prestigious locations like the University Club and Lake Charles Country Club. Explore the diverse golfing landscapes that

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82:58

Teeing Up Change: North Carolina Course Highlights,...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/12/02

Send us a textCurious about how amateur golfers are shaking up the scene and tackling issues of fairness and diversity on the course? Join us as we spotlight the inspiring journey of Chuck (A flight) and Sola Smith (D flight), our first Directors' Cup champions from Central North Carolina, and explore the passionate community that is the Golfweek Amateur Tour. We'll share personal tales of triumph and collaboration, highlighting how players like Patina Martinez are leading the charge

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87:49

Victory and Vision: Director's Cup Triumph, Cabot...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/11/18

Send us a textGolf fans and enthusiasts, get ready for an exciting new chapter in the Golfweek Amateur Tour Podcast. Steve Calhoun, fresh off his victory at the inaugural Director's Cup at the National Championship, joins us to share his thrilling experience and insights into the competitive yet friendly atmosphere among directors. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the camaraderie and sportsmanship that defines our tour events, and hear about the unique challenges and personal triumphs

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66:31

Champion Stories and Strategies: Golfweek Amateur...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/11/04

Send us a textDiscover the secret strategies behind the remarkable performances at the 2024 Golfweek Amateur Tour and Senior Amateur Tour National Championship. Join us as we reveal how Chris Rocha's unwavering focus on personal performance secured him the Director's Cup, despite not winning the National Championship itself. You'll hear firsthand accounts from winners like Bryce Benson, who triumphed over challenging weather at the Atlantic Dunes course with a stunning round of 73,

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53:38

Golfweek Adventure: National Championship Challenges,...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Send us a textIn this episode, Tim and Chris discuss the upcoming National Championship and reflect on the challenges faced during the golf season, including weather-related cancellations. They welcome Lance Lacombe, a highly talked-about player on the tour, who shares insights about his competitive experiences, mental preparation, and highlights from his successful season. The conversation also touches on the importance of adaptability in golf and the excitement surrounding the National

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72:00

Road to Hilton Head: Contest Challenges, Rule...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/09/23

Send us a textReady to up your golf game and enjoy some competitive camaraderie? Join us as we dive headfirst into the excitement leading up to the National Championship, now just 30 days away! We also tackle the essential logistics and preparations for the Nationals, and Roger breaks down the vital "two by two" rule for immovable obstructions like sprinkler heads near the putting green.Curious about the ever-evolving world of golf rules in the digital age? You'll laugh at the antics

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86:17

Championship Stories From French Lick

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Send us a textEver wondered how two iconic golf courses stack up against each other? Hear firsthand experiences from the Dye Course in French Lick, Indiana, and TPC Scottsdale in Arizona, where we navigate tough pin positions and quick greens, all while raising an impressive $8,000 for charity. You'll also get an insider look into standout performances, including John Wells's remarkable 70 in the Champ Flight. This episode is a mix of intense competition and heartwarming camaraderie that

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66:05

Leadership on the Greens: Donnie Thomas’ Golfweek...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/08/26

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how a passion for golf can evolve into leading a thriving tour? Discover the journey of Donnie Thomas from the Jacksonville tour, whose leadership and teamwork have sparked incredible success. In an episode filled with heartfelt stories and valuable insights, we also celebrate the remarkable achievements of players like Lance Lacombe, Joe Jaspers, and Chad Frank, whose record-breaking scores set the bar high for competitive golf. Our travel plans are shaping up,

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69:08

Unlocking Golf Potential: Transforming Junior Golfers...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/08/12

Send us a Text Message.Join us as we talk to Anthony Coleman and Earl Mason from the St. Louis Golfweek Amateur Tour about how they are helping grow the game with junior golfers. We'll unpack how community partnerships and parental involvement have been essential in nurturing young talent, and how providing new equipment ensures kids feel confident on any course. Our commitment to inclusivity and the importance of camaraderie in youth golf programs demonstrate that passion for the game

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84:17

Milestone Memories: Celebrating 50 Episodes, Golfweek...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/07/29

Send us a Text Message.Join us as we celebrate our 50th episode of the Golfweek Amateur Tour The Podcast! Chris and I take a nostalgic journey, reflecting on our evolution from the very first episode to today. We share the significance of the number 50, hint at our connection to the number 82, and discuss how valuable listener feedback has been in shaping our content. We’re thrilled to have Dennis McCormac, the mastermind behind our tour, join us in this landmark episode. Dennis opens up about the

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