Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast

The Genesis Invitational Hosted by Tiger Woods. The tournament was full of anticipation and phenomenal golf. Leading the highlights for the week was a return to competitive golf by Tiger. The Genesis featured eight of the Top 20 golfers in the Official World Golf Ranking. It was capped off by a back and forth between Max Homa and tournament winner Jon Rahm.

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Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast sat down with Executive Director Ty DeLavallade and Director-Player Development Andy Walker. In this episode, we celebrate the history of Black golfers and the United Golfers Association. As a catapult, Ty and Andy share their motivation and vision. This is a pursuit of passion and intention. The United Golfers Association has returned with a very bright future ahead.

Kyle Holloman (www.HollomanGPS) is a 20 year veteran of the Fitness Industry. During this time, he directed his practice towards a specialty in Golf Fitness. Holloman GPS has a lengthy list of clients who have improved their golf game through training and nutritional discipline. Join Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast and Kyle Holloman as we learn more about the body and it's role helping us become a better golfer. One of the few African-American Personal Trainers dedicated to golf. 

Kenderick "Ken" "Kwill" Williams is a versatile person. A native of the Atlanta-area, "KWill" is a humble, thoughtful and hardworking professional and athlete.  Aside from his family, his greatest passion is fulfilling his Professional Golf dreams. Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast sits down with Ken to discuss all things life. Professional, entrepreneur, father, fiance and talented golfer, Ken takes us into the world and articulates the challenge for less celebrated, but equally talented, golfer driving towards a higher challenge...and compensation. @KWillGolf

World Long Drive Golf Champion and Golf Digest Feature Spotlight. Maurice Allen and Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast sat down at Bear's Best Golf Club- Atlanta. We talked about a variety of topics including hitting a golf ball over Niagara Falls, fate with Professional Sports Legends, the June 2020 Golf Digest article and many other topics.  Join Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast as we discuss Maurice Allen past, present and future. An insightful, and timely, episode that will captivate you!

The game of golf's growth has noticeably accelerated among female golfers. Today, we see female golfers at every level (or age group) and applaud the diversity that extends from the United States to countries internationally. There is one organization embracing adult female golf development in the professional sector. Golf Women Mean Business combines golf and professional development to accelerate women from strategy meetings to the Tee Box to the Board Room. Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast has an insightful conversation with Patrina King, Founder-Golf Women Mean Business where we learn more about this transformative organization.

For over 100 years, golf and cigars have been a natural pairing. The tradition of a nice "stick" during and after a round has remained today. Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast discusses this pairing with one of Emperors Cut Cigars (www.emperors-cut.com) Founders, Temi Bush. Temi's acumen for cigars and decades history of playing golf lead to an informative discussion. Join us as we explore the cigar, females in the Cigar Industry, E.C.'s presence at the 2020 United States Women's Open and many more topics. 

Alsion Curdt, LPGA, provides listeners with "at home" activities (mental, physical and technical) that will keep golfers sharp during Covid-19. She provides sustainable insight, and the benefits from our conversation will last well beyond coronavirus. An acclaimed teacher, Alison is the only LPGA Master and PGA Master Professional Teacher in Los Angeles. She is a 2-time Academic All-American (Florida State University) and teaches out of Wood Ranch Golf Club. www.alisoncurdtgolf.com www.youtube.com/alisonpga  Instagram: AlisonCurdtGolf

Jake Ledford, Head Golf Pro & Director-Operations at Mirror Lake Golf Club in Villa Rica, Georgia spends time with Tee 2 Green to discuss steps courses are taking to keep golfers and staff safe. Also, Jake offers activities golfers can take that will ensure golf is a viable choice during this pandemic period Mirror Lake Golf Club, Villa Rica, GA

The Ball Strikers Golf Club "A Next Level Golf Club" was formed in 2016 with the goal of organizing a golf club on the westside of Atlanta.

As we wrap up Season 2 of the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast, host Victor Patterson focuses on the noteworthy achievements and moments in golf, particularly involving the game's top players and key tournaments. He highlights the impressive transition of friends of the podcast like Steve Kibare, Micaa Thomas, and Coach Andy Walker, as well as the dominant performances of Scottie Scheffler and Tom Kim on the PGA Tour. The episode also talks about the significant events in the LPGA, including Amy Yang's major win and the mixed performances of top players like Lilia Vu and Nelly Korda. Victor discusses the standout performances on the APGA tour, Willie Mack III's recent accomplishments, and the US Olympic golf teams. The narrative wraps up with reflections on the mental toughness required in golf, the tragic loss of Grayson Murray, and an encouragement for listeners to cherish and enjoy their own golfing experiences.

In this episode of the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast, host Victor Patterson welcomes Erika 'Birdie' Shavers, a notable LPGA member and dedicated teacher from the Chicagoland area. Erika shares her inspiring journey from real estate to golfing, discusses the importance of community outreach, and elaborates on her role in growing the game of golf, particularly among women and communities of color. The episode also covers topics like the reinvention during challenging times and the magnetic draw of golf as a sport for all ages and backgrounds.

In this episode of the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast, Victor Patterson and Solomon Hughes discuss the legacy of John Shippen Jr., the first American-born golf professional, and the ongoing efforts to increase diversity in the golf community. They delve into the initiatives by The John Shippen event series, its impact on providing opportunities for young black golfers, and the importance of representation and awareness in the sport. They also highlight upcoming events, the role of the John Shippen Sports Business Summit, and ways to support the initiatives through volunteerism and engagement. For information about John Shippen: www.TheJohnShippen.com Facebook and Instagram: @TheJohnShippen Twitter: @TheJShippen

In this episode of the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast, host Victor Patterson interviews Vincent Whipple, the passionate founder of Golf Ankh. They dive into the intersection of entrepreneurship, purpose-driven work, and passion in the golf industry. Vincent shares his journey from being a veteran to founding Golf Ankh, a golf apparel brand that champions sustainability, cultural representation, and mental health. The discussion highlights the importance of community, representation, and collaboration in growing the game of golf.

In this episode of the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast, we sits down with former Dalton State golfer Steve Kibare, who recently placed top five in the 2024 PGA Collegiate Works Championship. Steve shares his path from junior to collegiate golf, his decision to pursue golf over soccer, and the vital role that his family, particularly his mother, played in his development. Steve also discusses how his faith has influenced his game and his future aspirations as he transitions to a professional golf career. Insightful and inspirational, this episode is a must-listen for golf enthusiasts and aspiring athletes alike. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:38 Steve Kibare Early Golf Journey 02:43 Choosing Golf Over Other Sports 08:57 The Role of Faith in Steve's Life and Golf 18:31 Advice for Aspiring Young Golfers 24:40 Growing the Game: Diversity in Golf 34:39 Steve's Accomplishments and Future Plans 37:29 Conclusion and Farewell THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY Kannon STUDIOS @kannon_studios For more information about Dalton State Golf, please visit the following social media platforms: - Ben Rickett, Dalton State University Golf Coach (@Ben_Rickett) - Dalton State Golf (@daltonstategolf) - Dalton State Athletics (@dscathletics)

In this episode of the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast, Victor Patterson interviews professional golfer Micaa Thomas. They discuss her journey in golf from her early days, her current endeavors to reach the LPGA, and the importance of representation in the sport. Micaa shares insights into her training regimen, overcoming obstacles, and the support systems that have helped her succeed. The conversation delves into aspects of faith, persistence, and goal setting as essential components of her progress.

In the latest episode of the Tee to Green Golf Podcast, the focus was on the state of golf in April 2024. The episode dives into the performances of notable golfers like Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler, and Nelly Korda. It also highlights the challenges faced by the PGA Tour in terms of television ratings and the ever-evolving landscape of professional golf. Listen in for insightful commentary and analysis on the current state of the sport.

This episode of the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast delves into the life of a college golfer, focusing on Patrick Jean Pierre, a standout player from Florida A&M University's Men's Golf Team. The discussion covers Patrick's introduction to golf, his journey through the sport, including his achievements and challenges, and the importance of academics alongside athletics. The narrative also highlights the significance of HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) golf programs, underscoring the talent and passion within these institutions. Patrick shares insights into his personal growth, the discipline required to balance sport and study, and reflects on the stereotypes HBCU athletes face and overcome. The podcast offers a comprehensive look at what it takes to excel as a college golfer at an HBCU and Patrick's aspirations for a professional golfing career post-graduation. 00:00 Introduction to the Journey of a College Golfer 01:13 Meet Patrick Jean Pierre: A College Golfer's Story 02:54 The Early Days: Patrick's Introduction to Golf 08:02 The High School Journey and College Transition 12:58 The College Experience: Balancing Academics and Golf 15:03 The Importance of Mentorship in College Sports 24:58 Challenges and Triumphs of HBCU Golfers 38:23 Looking Ahead: Patrick's Future in Golf 40:39 Closing Thoughts and Farewell THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY Kannon STUDIOS @kannon_studios Listen to this podcast for free on Apple Podcasts Listen to this podcast for free on Spotify

Dive into an insightful journey with Coach Misha LaVista, head golf coach at Prairie View A & M University, as she shares her inspiring path from a young, multi-sport athlete to becoming a trailblazer in golf coaching. Discover the importance of representation, the uniqueness of the HBCU golf community, and the transformative power of investing in yourself and diversifying your experiences. Learn from Coach LaVista's personal stories of overcoming challenges, the strategic approach to coaching, and her vision for the future of PVAMU's men's and women's golf teams. 00:00 Trailblazing Journey 04:02 The Importance of Representation and Playing Multiple Sports 07:53 The Unique HBCU Golf Community 33:11 Investing in Yourself and Overcoming Challenges 28:28 Building a Legacy and Future Aspirations at PVAMU THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY Kannon STUDIOS @kannon_studios Listen to this podcast for free on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tee-2-green-golf-podcast Listen to this podcast for free on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KlKUp2B8bXBXGBixO83lI Follow PVAMU Golf on Instagram: www.instagram.com/pvamu_golf/