Tom Purtzer made one of the most incredible birdies in Tour history on his way to winning the 1991 Colonial Invitational. He made it from a downhill lie in the back lip of the bunker. He takes us inside that shot and how it lead to a complete redesign of that trap. We also hear about his T4 finish at the 1982 Open Championship at Royal Troon, what it's like trying to hit the green at the Postage Stamp hole, and his victory at the 1991 World Series of Golf.

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Tom Purtzer Talks 1982 Open Championship, Trying To Hit It On To The Postage Stamp, & Winning the 1991 World Series of Golf...

Bob Ford takes us inside Seminole Golf Club and lets us know why, after decades of secrecy, we finally got to see the course during the TaylorMade Driving Relief match and this year's Walker Cup matches. He also takes us back to the 1983 US Open played at his home course, Oakmont, and the legends he got to play with during the practice round and the tournament. He shares what it was like playing with Nicklaus, Palmer, Weiskopf, Crenshaw, Miller Barber, Hubert Green, Lou Graham, and Bob Gilder. 

Bob Ford Takes Us Inside Seminole Golf Club Plus the 1983 US Open and Walking Oakmont with the Legends of the Game...

Tom Patri shares his thoughts on the similarities between the first two years of Collin Morikawa's career and Tigers'. We also talk about Patrick Reed replacing Bryson DeChambeau on the US Olympic team and if Reed wins the gold, could he repair some of his tarnished reputation?

Tom Patri Talks: How Morikawa/Tiger Comparison, Schauffele, Rahm, & The Pain of Change...

David Pursell joins me in the last segment and talks about his course FarmLinks at Pursell Farms. The course has been named the Best Public Course in the state of Alabama by Golf Advisor, GolfAlabama.com, and Golfweek Magazine. Hear what makes it such a fun course to play, the research and development they're doing right there on the course, and the incredible amenities they have there as well.

David Pursell, Owner of Farmlinks at Pursell Farms, Named Best Public Course in Alabama, Joins Me...

This week my guests are Top Instructor Tom Patri, PGA Hall of Famer Bob Ford, PGA Tour Legend Tom Purtzer, and the Founder of FarmLinks at Pursell Farms named Best Public Course in Alabama, David Pursell. Tom Patri shares his thoughts on the similarities between the first two years of Collin Morikawa's career and Tigers'. We also talk about Patrick Reed replacing Bryson DeChambeau on the US Olympic team and if Reed wins the gold, could he repair some of his tarnished reputation? Bob Ford takes us inside Seminole Golf Club and lets us know why, after decades of secrecy, we finally got to see the course during the TaylorMade Driving Relief match and this year's Walker Cup matches. He also takes us back to the 1983 US Open played at his home course, Oakmont, and the legends he got to play with during the practice round and the tournament. He shares what it was like playing with Nicklaus, Palmer, Weiskopf, Crenshaw, Miller Barber, Hubert Green, Lou Graham, and Bob Gilder. Tom Purtzer made one of the most incredible birdies in Tour history on his way to winning the 1991 Colonial Invitational. He made it from a downhill lie in the back lip of the bunker. He takes us inside that shot and how it lead to a complete redesign of that trap. We also hear about his T4 finish at the 1982 Open Championship at Royal Troon, what it's like trying to hit the green at the Postage Stamp hole, and his victory at the 1991 World Series of Golf. David Pursell joins me in the last segment and talks about his course FarmLinks at Pursell Farms. The course has been named the Best Public Course in the state of Alabama by Golf Advisor, GolfAlabama.com, and Golfweek Magazine. Hear what makes it such a fun course to play, the research and development they're doing right there on the course, and the incredible amenities they have there as well.

Morikawa & Tiger, Why Seminole Finally Let Us Take a Peak, the 1982 Open Championship, & Inside Alabama's #1 Course You Can Play...

My guests this week are two of the Top Instructors in the game Tom Patri and Bob Grissett plus Golf Writer and Author Jay Revell. TP is back and shares his thoughts on Collin Morikawa's big win at The Open Championship plus whether Louie Oosthuzien's season is a successful one or one of missed opportunities. He also shares his thoughts on Jordan Spieth and Bryson DeChambeau's meltdown about his Cobra driver. It was so much fun having Jay Revell as part of the show. He has a wonderful book out titled, "The Nine Virtues of Golf" which has several 5-star reviews on Amazon. Jay shares stories you'll find in it about his journey in the game. He also talks about some of the great golf courses he's visited and his recent conversation with 2003 Open Champion Ben Curtis. Bob Grissett knows more about the technical aspect of the golf swing than anyone on the planet. He breaks down Collin Morikawa's swing and what we can learn from it. He also shares tips for our mental approach so we don't compound mistakes and let the round get away from us.

Recapping The Open plus Louie, Jordan, Bryson, the Olympics, Swing Tips, & So Much More with Top Instructors Tom Patri & Bob Grissett Plus Golf Writer Jay Revel...

It's Open Championship week and I had a chance to talk with 3 guys who have hoisted the Claret Jug: Ian Baker-Finch, Mark Calcavecchia, and Mark Wiebe. Hear them share their stories for what it was like for them that week, the challenges of coming down the stretch with the lead, and their post-tournament adventures with the Jug.

Open Champions Ian Baker-Finch, Mark Calcavecchia, & Mark Wiebe Talk About Their Open Championship Victories...

Mark Wiebe shares his insights on preparing to play in an Open Championship. We hear about how mentally challenging links golf is over in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland due to the frequent weather changes and undulations in the fairways and greens. Mark also shares what he was looking for from his caddie and some of the answers may surprise you.

2013 Sr. Open Champion Mark Wiebe Talks About Links Golf & the Challenges of Preparing for an Open Championship

Former Tour Caddie Russ Holden was on the bag for over a decade for Bernhard Langer. He also served as Caddie Captain on the 2004 European Ryder Cup team. He shares his insights from that experience and the great work he's doing now for our Military Veterans through his organization Caddy For A Cure.

Former European Ryder Cup Caddie Captain Russ Holden Takes Us Inside that Event

Callaway Content Manager John Wunder talks about the evolution of golf equipment and why we don't need to roll the ball back. John points out that the bombers aren't dominating tournaments plus course designers can combat distance through course conditions and layout.

Callaway Content Creator Johnny Wunder Talks Distance & Equipment Evolution

Andy Lano was out in Big Sky, Montana, and visited The Reserve at Moonlight Basin where The Match was played this week. He talks about the course and his opinion on whether these types of events have run their course. We also hear about his experience caddying in the 2004 Ryder Cup plus his business, Golf Mastery, which helps us with course management and decision making. Check out how you can tap into Andy's wisdom from 25 years as a Tour caddie online at www.golfmastery.net. 

Former Tour Caddie Andy Lano II Shares Insight on The Match & Mastering How To Strategize Around the Course...

In this episode of Next on the Tee my guest are: 2013 Sr. Open Champion Mark Wiebe, former Tour Caddies Andy Lano and Russ Holden, plus Callaway Content Manager John Wunder. Mark Wiebe shares his insights on preparing to play in an Open Championship. We hear about how mentally challenging links golf is over in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland due to the frequent weather changes and undulations in the fairways and greens. Mark also shares what he was looking for from his caddie which sounds very different from other players. Andy Lano was out in Big Sky, Montana and visited The Reserve at Moonlight Basin where The Match was played this week. He talks about the course and his opinion on whether these types of events have run their course. We also hear about his experience caddying in the 2004 Ryder Cup plus his business, Golf Mastery, which helps us with course management and decision making. Callaway Content Manager John Wunder talks about the evolution of golf equipment and why we don't need to roll the ball back. John points out that the bombers aren't dominating tournaments plus course designers can combat distance through course conditions and layout. We round out the show with a return visit from another former Tour Caddie Russ Holden. Russ worked with Bernhard Langer for over a decade and served as Caddie Captain on the 2004 European Ryder Cup team. He shares his insights from that experience and the great work he's doing for our Military Veterans through his organization Caddy For A Cure.

Talking The Match, Ryder Cup, The Future of Caddies, & Equipment Evolution, & Much More...

John Cook won the 1978 US Amateur Championship, is a member of the Ohio State Hall of Fame, and 21 times between the PGA & Champions Tours. Hear him share stories from his biggest victories, close calls in major championships, and his induction into the Southern California Golf Hall of Fame.

PGA Tour Legend John Cook Joins Me...

Kevin Roman talks about the principles of Plane Truth Golf and agrees with Hal Sutton on teaching his students to hit it far first and straight second.

Top Instructor Kevin Roman Talks Extra Distance and Plane Truth Golf

For the 4th year in a row, we get insights on the Travelers Champion and TPC River Highlands from Tournament Director Nathan Grube. I'm also joined by my Thursday Night Tailgate Co-Host Bob Lazzari who will be on-site covering the tournament. 

Talking Travelers Championship with Tournament Director Nathan Grube & MY TNT Co-Host Bob Lazzari

Where PGA & LPGA Players, Legends, & Top Instructors Share Their Stories, Insights, & Playing Lessons. If you love golf tune in and you'll hear some of the game's greatest players and legends sharing stories from their playing careers plus insights into what going on around the game. You'll also get playing lessons from some of the top Instructors from around the country.

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