Inside the LPGA

Make your picks below!!! In this episode of the Inside the LPGA podcast, hosts Hope Barnett, Adam Stanley, and Emma Talley dive into the excitement of the CME Group Tour Championship, the season finale of the LPGA Tour. They discuss the significance of the event, the impressive purse and the players to watch, including Minjee Lee, Jeeno Thitikul, and Miyu Yamashita. Emma shares her recent induction into the Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame, and the hosts reflect on the season's highlights and the depth of talent on the tour. As Hope announces her departure from the LPGA, the team celebrates her contributions and looks forward to the thrilling week ahead.

Join us for a fun conversation with recent Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown Champion Stephanie Kyriacou. She shares her experiences on the LPGA Tour, her recent victories, and the camaraderie among Australian players. They chat about how she balances life on the road with personal interests like tennis, and hear her reflections on growth and learning in her career. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or just curious about life as a pro athlete, this episode offers a unique glimpse into Stephanie's world.

In this episode of the Inside the LPGA podcast, hosts Hope Barnett, Adam Stanley, and Emma Talley discuss the upcoming Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown, a prestigious team event in women's golf. The conversation covers the event's format, which includes four days of competition with eight teams. The hosts share their excitement about the event being held in Korea, highlighting the strong support for women's golf in the region. They also discuss the addition of a World Team, which includes top players like Brooke Henderson, Lydia Ko, Charley Hull and Wei Ling Hsu. Each host shares their predictions for the event while also covering the unique format of the tournament. Tune in and give your predictions too!

In this episode, we celebrate the remarkable career of Stacy Lewis, a true legend in the world of golf. As she steps away from the LPGA Tour, Stacy reflects on her journey from overcoming scoliosis to becoming a world number one golfer and playing on Tour as a mom. We delve into her most memorable moments, the impact she's had on fellow players, and her plans for life beyond the greens. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a trailblazer who has left an indelible mark on the sport.

Hang out with Emma Talley and Hope Barnett as they chat with the legendary Charley Hull. Known for her charisma and personality on and off the course, Charley shares stories from her journey in golf and what makes her a standout on the course. Get ready for laughs, insights, and a glimpse into the life of a true golf icon.

Pat Bradley joins Hope Barnett in the newest episode of the Inside the LPGA podcast ahead of the Ryder Cup, where her nephew Keegan Bradley is captaining the team. The two talk about all of her legendary moments from her LPGA Career Grand Slam to helping grow the game. She and Keegan are making history this week as an aunt and nephew duo to captain a Solheim Cup and Ryder Cup team. Pat is insightful, inspiring and entertaining in the 18th episode this season.

Emma and Hope asked Andrea Lee to come on the Inside the LPGA podcast and it did not disappoint! Andrea shares her journey of coming tantalizingly close to her second Tour victory and her unforgettable experiences playing in the Solheim Cup. Discover how she maintains her positive mindset and continues to push forward, even when the win is just out of reach. The trending player also chats about fun topics with the hosts in this entertaining episode.

Join us for another episode of the Inside the LPGA Podcast featuring the dynamic Megan Khang. The 1x Tour winner has had an incredible season, preparing her for her home event in Boston at the FM Championship. Discover how she balances life on Tour with personal milestones, like moving into a new home and her love for snowboarding. Megan also opens up about her journey in professional golf, the importance of keeping the game fun, and her advice for aspiring young golfers.

Join us for a great conversation with LPGA legend Juli Inkster as she shares her journey through the world of professional golf. From her experiences on the Solheim Cup teams to balancing motherhood and a successful career, Juli offers candid insights and entertaining stories. Discover how she continues to inspire the next generation of golfers and the importance of enjoying the journey. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with wisdom and humor from one of golf's greats.

In this episode, we sit down with Grace Kim, the latest major champion on the LPGA. Grace shares candid insights into the dramatic final moments of her win, the challenges of maintaining focus amidst the highs and lows of professional golf, and the invaluable support system that keeps her grounded. Join us for an inspiring conversation about resilience, the importance of mental strength, and the joy of celebrating success with loved ones. Don't miss this heartfelt journey into the life of a champion.

In this episode, the hosts dive into the unique challenges and strategies of playing on a links course at the final major of the year. Discover how the unpredictable weather, rugged terrain, and strategic shot-making can test even the most seasoned golfers. Emma, Hope and Adam share insights on who to watch out for and why the AIG Women’s Open is such a special event. The draft a quick-9 at the end of the episode, each picking three players they think will shine at Royal Porthcawl in Wales.

Join us as we welcome Craig Kessler, the new LPGA Tour Commissioner, to the podcast. In this episode, Craig shares his first impressions after completing his initial week on the job. Discover the energy and excitement he felt at the LPGA headquarters, his vision for the future, and the incredible potential he sees in the athletes and the organization. Craig opens up about his journey, the unexpected path that led him here, and his commitment to elevating the LPGA to new heights. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, passion, and the bright future of women's golf.

Join hosts Hope Barnett and Emma Talley as they welcome the talented Auston Kim to the Inside the LPGA Podcast. In this episode, Auston shares her experiences on the LPGA Tour, her recent successes, and the challenges she faces as a young professional golfer. Discover her thoughts on confidence, the importance of family support, and her aspirations beyond golf.

In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming Amundi Evian Championship, reflecting on the LPGA season so far and the significance of this major tournament. They share insights on the golf course, player strategies, and emerging talents, including the new LEAP points system for amateur players. The conversation culminates in a quick nine segment where each host shares their predictions for potential winners of the championship, emphasizing the unpredictability of the sport.

In this podcast episode, Jennifer Kupcho shares her recent victory at the ShopRite LPGA Classic, discussing the emotional journey and hard work that led to her win. The conversation delves into the importance of mental preparation in golf, her competitive nature, and her love for gaming. Jen also shares her fondness for mac and cheese and her experiences traveling the world on Tour, highlighting her favorite destinations and the culinary adventures that come with them. The three then discuss the major this week, the KPMG Women's PGA Championship!

In this episode of Inside the LPGA Podcast, hosts Hope Barnett, Adam Stanley, and Emma Talley discuss the excitement surrounding the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, the challenges of the course, and the competitive landscape of the LPGA Tour. They reflect on the defending champion, recent winners, and the unique conditions players will face during the tournament. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of the season with 15 different winners so far, emphasizing the growing competitiveness in women's golf. The hosts discuss the current state of the LPGA Tour, focusing on the upcoming KPMG Women's PGA Championship. They dive into a fantasy draft format where each host selects players they believe will perform well in the tournament. The discussion includes analysis of player performance trends, statistics, and personal insights, culminating in their final picks and predictions for the championship. The excitement builds as they anticipate the competition and encourage listeners to join in the fun.

In this episode of Inside the LPGA, hosts Hope Barnett and Emma Talley welcomes Maja Stark and Jeff Brighton, who recently raised the trophy at the U.S. Women’s Open presented by Ally. The conversation flows through their experiences of winning, the celebrations that followed, and the challenges of maintaining composure on Tour. Maja shares insights into her performance, the importance of her caddie Jeff, and strategies for overcoming nerves during high-pressure moments. The episode captures the excitement of tournament life and the camaraderie that comes with it. In this conversation, the hosts and guests delve into the nuances of golf, particularly focusing on the importance of aggression and strategy in major championships. They reflect on the discipline required to maintain performance under pressure and share personal insights about life after winning a major title. The discussion also highlights the unique experiences of caddying on the women's Tour. As they transition to lighter topics, they explore future plans and the concept of 'mulligans' in both golf and life, emphasizing the importance of learning from experiences.

In this week’s episode Jeeno shares insights into her recent victory at the Mizuho Americas Open, her close relationship with her caddie, and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset in golf. She discusses the challenges of being away from home, her journey into golf, and her aspirations to inspire the next generation of players. The conversation also touches on her love for camping, celebrating wins at Disney, and her favorite foods, providing a well-rounded view of her life both on and off the course.

In this episode of Inside the LPGA Podcast, hosts Hope Barnett, Emma Talley, and Adam Stanley preview the US Women's Open presented by Ally at Erin Hills. They discuss the significance of the tournament, the challenges posed by the course, the elevated purse, and the pressure on players. The conversation also includes player predictions and insights into the competitive landscape of women's golf. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the upcoming US Women's Open presented by Ally, highlighting the diverse talent in the field, their top picks for the tournament, and the unpredictability of major championships. They emphasize the importance of player experience and adaptability in navigating the challenges of the course, while also acknowledging the potential for dark horses to emerge as winners.

In this episode of the Inside the LPGA podcast, Gaby Lopez shares her excitement about hosting an LPGA event in Mexico, the support of her family and friends, and her journey in golf. She reflects on the influence of Lorena Ochoa, her experiences in the Olympics, and the joy of married life. Gaby emphasizes the importance of authenticity, positivity, and the lessons learned from her mentor, Lorena, about overcoming adversity. In this conversation, Gaby shares her experiences as a professional golfer, discussing the pressures of competition, her college journey, and the importance of community. She reflects on her life in Mexico City, the significance of family, and her appreciation for the hard work of grounds crews at tournaments. Gaby also shares a heartfelt moment about her grandfather and the impact of his support on her career.