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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 so

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86:15

Golfing Spirit Unleashed: New Your Upstate Senior...

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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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66:25

Palmetto Dunes Updates & Renovations Ready For...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/07/15

Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered how to perfectly balance the serious game of golf with the joys of family time at a luxurious resort? Join us for an exciting update on the Golfweek Amateur Tour as Tim and Chris bring you the latest from mid-July, including the shirt contest that's causing a buzz and the hype for the national championship in October. Hear about the remarkable performances from Atlanta’s players in Myrtle Beach and get a kick out of Mick’s latest antics. Plus, we

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83:10

Golfing Laughter and Legacy: Unforgettable Moments on...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Send us a Text Message.Ever tried a "tin cup" shot and ended up in a hilarious fail? Chris did, and he's here to share all about it in our latest episode packed with golf tales, strategies, and summer plans. Get ready to hear about the Jimmy V fund auction and celebrate the champions from the Fripp Island Regional.Joining us is Gabe Garcia, the passionate tour director from Arizona, who brings a heartfelt touch to the episode as he discusses ongoing efforts to support cancer research

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83:00

Champions and Challenges: Cajun Classic Highlights

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/06/17

Send us a Text Message.How does a golfer rally from three shots back to clinch victory with a stunning 5-under 66? Join us as we explore the remarkable performance of champ flight winner Chuck Spears at the Cajun Classic Tamahka Trails Golf Club in Marksville, Louisiana. Chuck dives into the details of his improved tee shots and consistent iron play, keeping his cool under pressure, and offers invaluable tips for high-handicap golfers. We also examine the impact of rain on course conditions and the

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87:41

Unforgettable Golf Tales: Veteran Insights and...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/06/03

Send us a Text Message.Join us for a thrilling kickoff of our US tour, featuring standout interviews and dazzling performances at American Dunes in Grand Haven, Michigan! Hear Chris' reflections on a nail-biting near-victory and his insights into improving his putting game, while Tim and Chris share their preparation strategies for upcoming events, including the highly anticipated team Stableford at Bears Best in Atlanta. Special guest Robbie Robinson, Orlando Tour Director, and retired Air

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71:29

A Salute to Service and Sport: Golf's Role in Veteran...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/05/20

Send us a Text Message.Our latest episode swings into action with tales from Deon Cook, a retired Air Force veteran whose golfing aspirations soared from winning a single tournament to clinching a national championship. As we go beyond the leaderboard, we explore the depth of what golf means to veterans like Deon and other veterans – a journey of personal growth, competition, and unbreakable bonds formed on the green.Ever considered what a 'golf leave' might look like? Major Mike Miller,

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82:47

Driving with Honor: A Veteran's Golf Journey,...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Send us a Text Message.As we honor Military Appreciation Month with the fervor it deserves, we've got stories that'll touch your heart and incite laughter in equal measure. Our special guest, a seasoned 28-year Army veteran, joins us on the green, sharing how his service has intertwined with his passion for golf. We're also tipping our hats to our March shirt winner and swapping tales about golf cart fiascos that prove even the best can have their off days.Strap on your golf shoes for

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64:18

Mastering the Greens: Inside Tamahka Trails, Military...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/04/22

Golfers, have you ever stepped onto a course that feels like a strategic battlefield, where every swing counts and the bunkers might as well be traps laid by a cunning adversary? That's the vibe at Tamahka Trails, and on our latest episode, we're joined by Louisiana North Tour's phenomenal Tour Director, Gina O'Neill. Gina unpacks the meticulous management behind crafting such a challenging yet enchanting golfing experience. She's not just about organizing events; she's

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76:47

The Spirit of Golf: Community, Champions, and...

Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast ·

2024/04/08

This episode leads with the spirit of camaraderie and the sheer joy of the game we all live for. We're joined by South Florida Tour Director Terry Lawson, whose recent C flight triumph at the St. Patrick's Day Regional isn't just a feather in his cap—it's a testament to his decade-long dedication to golf. But victory isn't the sole focus of our conversation; we delve deep into the kinship that links the greens and fairways, weaving tales of mentorship and the balance between

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