Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast

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 about building memories on the fairway, and we're all ears as she shares her insights on what makes the Louisiana golf scene so riveting.Michelle from Michigan, a tour director whose events draw crowds bigger than some cities, joins us to discuss the American Dunes golf course's stunning revamp by none other than Jack Nicklaus himself. We honor the military ties of the course and reflect on the poignant moments, like the daily playing of taps, that give the game a deeper meaning. With a nod to the importance of swift rounds, we share a few laughs and learnings about the new pace policies that keep our beloved game moving at just the right tempo. Grab your clubs and a friend; this episode is a caddy full of stories you won't want to miss.Cajun Classic Regional - Tamahka Trails June 8-9, 2024Great Lakes Regional - American Dunes June 1-2, 2024 Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

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 the love of the game and the rest of life's calls.What's the secret sauce behind the Golfweek Amateur Tour's burgeoning success, you ask? Hint: it's not just about mastering the perfect swing. It's the power of community, the shared passion, and vision that drives players like Terry and our very own team to foster an environment where golfers feel at home. We wax lyrical about the expansion efforts that are bringing the tour to even more eager players down South, while also giving you a glimpse into the latest gizmos and gadgets that are revolutionizing the game from clubs to balls. Special guest Ken Rohlman from Srixon stops by to enlighten us on why their tech is a game-changer—pun absolutely intended.As we wrap up, we get real about the humorous slip-ups that dot our golfing escapades—because let's face it, a day on the course without a chuckle is a day wasted. Don't forget to swing by our March shirt contest on Facebook, where your vote could crown the next fan favorite. Your stories, your feedback, they're the lifeblood of our podcast, so hit us up and let's keep this beautiful conversation going. Cheers to the good times, both on the fairway and off, and here's to many more.New podcast homepageShirt Challenge Rules website: #GWPodcastShirtChallengeIf you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Get the latest information about the newest tour sponsor Srixon from Tour President Dennis McCormac. Unlock the secrets to transforming your golf game with our special guest, Ken Rohlman from Srixon, as he guides us through the latest in club-fitting technology and techniques. In Chris' journey, a tailored set of clubs brought me down from a 17 to a 9 handicap, and you'll hear how the right fit can dramatically improve your game too. We'll explore how body mechanics influence your swing and how adjusting your clubs to match can lead to instant enhancements on the course.Ever wondered how pro golfers like Freddie Couples seem to have an innate mastery over their swings? This episode peels back the layers of the fascinating interplay between our subconscious and physical reactions in golf, and how modern equipment can amplify this connection. We also examine the evolution of golf shafts, and the physics behind the perfect club, and consider the impact potential golf ball regulations might have on players of all levels.Prepare for an announcement that could change the game for golf enthusiasts, as we hint at an upcoming tournament with more than just bragging rights at stake. Amidst the anticipation, the conversation remains light-hearted, partly thanks to our playful new webcam reactions feature. So, grab your favorite club and join us for insights that could see you climbing the leaderboards in your next round.New podcast homepageShirt Challenge Rules website: #GWPodcastShirtChallengeIf you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Discover the highs and lows of the golfing world as we take you through a captivating journey across the green, alongside Chris Rocha and special guests Scott Ide and John Robinson (JR). Feel the competitive spirit and the unity that the Golfweek Amateur Tour events bring, from the meticulously maintained courses like the Country Club of Salisbury to the mountainous challenges at Sequoia National. Celebrate with us the talents that make the leaderboard buzz, from the unwavering Jay Barnes to the diverse skill sets found in every flight, all while getting a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes camaraderie that makes these tournaments a notch above the rest.Venture into the heart of Hilton Head Island where the RBC Heritage tournament weaves its tapestry rich with local culture and charitable deeds. JR talks about his experience with the Pro-Am event that not only gathers golf aficionados but also supports a variety of noble causes. The RBC Heritage isn't just a tournament; it's a springtime festival that showcases the Southern elegance of the island and its commitment to community and charity, leaving a lasting impression on both locals and visitors alike.Wrapping up with a touch of style, the episode swings towards an exciting shirt contest that brings out the creativity in every golfer. Picture the vibrant colors and unique designs parading the fairways, vying for a chance to be spotlighted at the national championship. Meanwhile, we don't leave out the pragmatic advice essential in today's normalized real estate market, especially for those looking to sell their island properties. Whether you're a golf enthusiast, a culture vulture, or someone who appreciates the finesse of a well-played game, this episode has something special in store for you.New podcast homepageShirt Challenge Rules website: #GWPodcastShirtChallengeIf you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Discover the heart and soul of the amateur golfing world with our latest episode, where we serve up a full course of insights—from the thrill of competition to the intricacies of golf rules. We're bringing the buzz from the Golfweek Amateur Tour directly to your ears, celebrating our shirt contest winner, engaging with a wise senior icebreaker guest, and sharing a chuckle over the sometimes hilarious excuses for missing tournament details. If you've ever wondered how to stay on top of your golf game and navigate the exciting world of regional tournaments, this episode has the scorecard you need.Imagine transforming a mundane backyard shed into a golfer's haven; we'll walk you through the process of constructing a top-tier home golf simulator that might just make your golfing buddies green with envy. Get the inside scoop on the technology and personalized touches that make the virtual greens come alive. And, we're not just talking tech; join us as we dig into the dos and don'ts of golf etiquette and tournament preparation, sharing stories that highlight why personal responsibility and integrity remain the cornerstone of the game, as exemplified by Jordan Spieth's moment in the spotlight.You're invited to join our golf community session, where victories are celebrated, strategies are discussed, and the true essence of camaraderie shines through. Our special guests, including the senior icebreaker regional champions opening up about their experiences from the challenges of fast greens, a hole-in-one, and the joy of returning to the tour after a heart transplant. Together, we underscore the importance of sportsmanship and community that makes amateur golf not just a sport but a lifestyle. Get ready to be inspired, laugh, and maybe even reconsider your next excuse for not hitting the links.New podcast homepageShirt Challenge Rules website: #GWPodcastShirtChallengeIf you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Shane McAdams from the sunny Tampa tour joins us to chat about the perks of playing in Florida's ideal golfing climate. Our fairways are fueled by fierce competition and fellowship, and we bring that energy straight to your speakers. We recount a riveting tale of two tours locked in a friendly yet feisty battle for glory, complete with a wager and a trophy that's got everyone talking. Then we swing to the midwest and talk to long time member and former Tour Director Colin Dooley from the St. Louis tour. Colin gives a new perspective on how to approach the state of our golf game!We close the session on a note of anticipation, looking ahead to the upcoming regionals and the thrill of adding more events to our calendar. As we celebrate the passion that keeps our tour directors and golfers driving forward, we also reflect on the life lessons and joy this sport brings to so many. Join us on this journey through the greens and fairways, where every swing tells a story, and the camaraderie of the game shines as brightly as the sun on a Florida golf course.Shirt Challenge Rules website: #GWPodcastShirtChallengeIf you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

As the sun dips below the horizon on the fairways of Phoenix, the memories of a dear friend, lost to cancer, linger with us, reminding me why we're more than just golfers—we're a family. This episode is a heartfelt journey from the amateur tour to the power of social media, where we honor the spirit of camaraderie in golf and celebrate the ingenuity of Nicole King. Nicole's digital magic has brought a vibrant new life to our online community, and she joins us to share her self-taught expertise that keeps the tour thriving and our events seamless.Golf is more than a game; it's a series of stories, personal quests, and the shared ambitions of weekend warriors striving for that perfect swing. I take you through my own narrative of transforming grief into the creation of a competitive golf scene in New York during the pandemic's peak. We also shed light on the unsung heroes at the national office, the craftsmen of creativity who ensure our digital presence is as polished as the greens we play on – they are the backbone that keeps this tour swinging.We round out this episode with a look ahead to the Father's Day Shootout, an event that promises to stitch new memories into the fabric of our community. As we navigate the challenges that come with being a tour director, we also celebrate the successes, the laughs, and the friendships that make every tee time worth it. Join us as we traverse the heartwarming and the humorous, the practical and the poignant, all woven together by our love for the game and the people we share it with.Shirt Challenge Rules website: #GWPodcastShirtChallengeIf you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Let's celebrate the champions of the Icebreakers and their road to the National Championship. We chat with winners from various flights, uncovering their winning formulas and reflecting on their journey from underdog to the top of the leaderboard. From battling adverse weather conditions to showcasing exceptional skill, these amateur golfers prove their resilience and adaptability. Plus, we discuss the growth of the tour and future plans, including the excitement surrounding the first regional hosted in Mississippi. Grab your clubs and join us for a round as we explore the triumphs, challenges, and camaraderie of the Golfweek Amateur Tour.Shirt Challenge Rules website: #GWPodcastShirtChallengeIf you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Get ready to tee off your golf season with an insider's look at the craftsmanship of Meridian Putters and the heart of the golfing community. Ryan Duffey joins us to share his journey from the Lighthouse Invitational to the Golfweek Amateur Tour National Championship, bringing to life the stories behind Meridian Putters' rise. This episode isn't just about the clubs—it's a narrative that intertwines the spirit of entrepreneurship with the love of the game, as we explore the collaboration that's driving innovation on and off the course.A perfect putt begins with the right equipment, and this chat with Ryan goes beyond the basics, delving into the fine details of putter customization. From the vibrant oil can finish to the precise balance tailored to your stroke, we uncover the secrets behind creating putters that marry form, function, and the golfer's personal flair. We also tackle the rules of the green—those head-scratchers and hot topics that can make or break your round. Do you want to win free entry into the 30th Annual Golfweek Amateur Tour National Championship? Listen for all of the details.If you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Swapping holiday gifts for experiences can leave a profound impact on family memories, and that's precisely what transpired this festive season as my clan traded presents for presence on the Golfweek Amateur Tour. As the chill of winter gives way to sportsmanship and the clink of clubs, we've woven together personal anecdotes of transition from hesitant golfers to passionate competitors—complete with the highs of traveling for tournaments and the shared camaraderie found within the tour community. And if you've ever wondered how the discipline of a college athlete translates to golfing finesse, our guest Joshua Butler from the California tour, spins tales of fairways and friendships that are sure to resonate with anyone who values the deep bonds formed through sports.Imagine competing amidst the picturesque setting of Hilton Head, where the challenge of maintaining your lead on the leaderboard is as intense as the island's alluring charm. This episode isn't just a recount of those heart-pumping moments on the lush greens; it also serves as a guide to the island's real estate prospects, with JR, a realtor who brings a refreshing perspective to property hunting, sharing his insights. If your dreams align with investing in a piece of this golfer's paradise or you're simply curious about the lifestyle it affords, we've got stories and insider information that could help pave the path to your sanctuary. As we gear up to reunite in the new year, we extend a heartfelt thank you to our listeners, whose stories and enthusiasm for the game continue to inspire and drive the spirit of our golfing community. So whether you're here for the love of the game or the thrill of competition this episode is a clubhouse of tales and tips crafted just for you.If you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.netJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.comJ Butler Golf Flash Sale21 December 202310 MINUTES ONLY!2:30 p.m. (E.S.T)/11:30 (P.S.T.)Register Here - www.jbglive.comIncentives:The 10-minute event will be formatted as a flash sale, matched with live golf instruction from PGA Certified Golf Pro, Michael Jordan. :The first 10 buyers who make a $100 or more purchase will receive a 15-minute virtual lesson/swing analysis with PGA Certified Golf Pro, Michael Caan.If you spend $200 or more will be entered into a drawing to receive a free round of golf up to $150 in value at any course of your choosing (1 winner).The first 50 buyers will receive a free JBG cap.All pre-sale bundle purchases of 2 items or more will receive 25% off the entire purchase transactionShipping on all orders is free!Pre-ordered women’s polos will receive 30% off each itemA purchase of a bundled couple’s package will receive 30% off the package.Beyond these incentives, we want people to stick around for the full 10-minute flash sale. One GWAT purchaser who sticks around for the entire 10 minutes will be selected to receive the following package: Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Get ready, golf enthusiasts! We're ringing in the 30th year of the Golfweek Amateur Tour and you won't believe all the exciting updates we have in store for you. I'm your host Tim, joined by my co-host Chris, and together we'll navigate you through the highs and lows of the golfing world. We're thrilled to introduce two new tour directors, including Kevin Durant (Las Vegas) and Sean Redmond (Richmond). Hear about their eagerness for the upcoming season and the unique challenges they foresee in their role. Last but not least, we're taking you on an exclusive journey through regional tournaments and national championships. Brace yourself for an exciting Memorial Day Classic in Michigan and the Cajun Classic in Louisiana. And that's not all, we have a nationwide contest that could win you a free entry into a national championship! Tune in to the next episode for the official contest announcement. So join us, as we kickstart another memorable season of the Golfweek Amateur Tour.If you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

We kick off this intriguing episode of the Golf Week Amateur Tour podcast with an honest and inspiring talk featuring our guest, Amal Irudayaraj, who has been crowned as the current B flight Senior Amateur Tour National Champion. A true testament to what sheer determination and love for the game can lead to, Amal recounts his inspiring journey to becoming a national champion and his experience of starting a senior tour in Indianapolis. Next, we talk with tour directors, Cephas Franklin and Marty Martinez, who along with Lyle Joiner and Sean Redmond organized a 4-tour Ryder Cup-style event. Their recounting of the history of the event and its expansion over the years was nothing short of fascinating. We also engage in a lively discussion about the behind-the-scenes action of the tournament, the team dynamics at play, and the strategies that led them to success. As we wind up, we don't forget to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our troops, without whom we wouldn't have the freedom to enjoy our favorite sport. To all our listeners, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving and hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed creating it for you.If you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Dive right into the world of competitive golf with our guests on this episode! We kick things off with Robert Benavides, the D Flight Senior Amateur Tour National Champion from the Columbus tour, who gives us an insider's look at his triumphant run in both the Senior Amateur Tour and the Golfweek Amateur Tour National Championships. Are you curious about what keeps a golfer motivated when they're playing eight rounds back-to-back? Robert spills the beans on his endurance strategy, and his perspective on the Cupp and Hilton Head Country Club  Courses. We then switch gears to chat with John Bowman from the Charlotte tour, the C Flight National Champion. Hear about his signature low round of 82 at the Arthur Hills course in Palmetto Dunes and his playoff experience at the Senior Amateur Tour National Championship. We wrap up the episode with insights from Mike Dowless, the A flight Senior Amateur Tour National Champion from the Eastern, North Carolina tour. Hear about his plans for the coming year, his time in the competitive golfing arena, and his recent national championship title. Mike opens up about his recent health struggles and how he almost didn't make it to the National Championship.  This episode serves as a testament to the strength, resilience, and strategic brilliance of senior golfers. Buckle up for a riveting conversation, packed with tales of triumph, strategy, and love for the game!If you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

From our first live broadcast and the surprise appearance by two young golf enthusiasts to the joy of rekindling friendships and the mutual encouragement echoed throughout the tournament, we felt the palpable sense of community. Join us as we reflect on these unforgettable experiences and hear from this year's National Champions. The Golfweek Amateur Tour national championship weekend was a testament to the power of sport in fostering connections, encouraging young talent, and creating lasting memories. Tune in and let's relive those exhilarating moments together!If you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Prepare for an inspiring ride as we chat with golf enthusiasts from every corner of the country. Gary Branch, an inspiring figure from the DC Tour, shares his triumphant story of battling personal health struggles and his return to the beloved game. Not just that, we also connect with Kevin Dick at the National Championship registration, discussing everything from the thrill of the tournament to the course conditions. Be prepared to be inspired by James brothers and young golfers Caden and Kylie, as they discuss their golfing escapades. Listen carefully as Zach Williams from the Tampa Tournament reveals how his entrepreneurial mindset led him to have three hole-in-ones in tournament play! Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

We talk to Tour Directors from across the country after the 2023 Golfweek Amateur Tour, Annual Tour Directors Meeting. Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

You're about to embark on an inspiring journey with Kevin Dick, a longtime Golfweek Amateur Tour member who will stir your soul with his tale of resilience. After suffering a stroke in 2020, Kevin's battle to regain control of his body and return to the golf course exemplifies the indomitable will of a true sportsman. He candidly shares how golf's therapeutic benefits aided his recovery, and how his unwavering drive to clinch the National Championship has been a beacon of hope throughout his ordeal.Our conversation swings towards the competitive spirit of amateur golf as we catch up with tour player Luke Bohm from Chicago. With experiences from playing on 16 different Local Tours, Luke brings out the joys, challenges, and adrenaline rush of tournament golf. From the rigorous preparation regimes to the camaraderie between players, he drives home the essence of amateur golf. Finally, join us as we unravel the intricacies of the rules of golf with Roger. He provides an expert's perspective on penalty areas, stroke and distance relief, and other complex scenarios that can puzzle even seasoned golfers. Also, don't miss out on our sneak peek into the upcoming National Championship at nine different courses in and around Hilton Head Island. This episode is sure to be an inspiring mix of personal journeys, competitive golfing insights, and a celebration of true sportsmanship. Let's get the ball rolling! Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Imagine shattering records in a golf tournament, hitting an unbelievable 62 and coming within a whisper of making it 60 - that's what Andrew Buse achieved in the Kentucky Tour. Andrew spills the beans on his intensive pre-tournament practice routine and offers deep insights into his mental strategy during tournaments, which is all about maintaining focus and composure. He also opens up about handling back injuries, a common plague for golfers.We then switch gears with Dan Feeney, Vice President - Marketing,  Arccos, who gives us a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of golf technology over the past nine years. He lets us in on how Arccos uses sensors, mobile phones, wearable devices, and the power of AI and machine learning to track shots and generate personalized game insights. The data you get from this app can revolutionize your approach to golf – helping you understand your game better, strategize efficiently, and boost your performance.ARCCOSUse promo code GOLFWEEK to get…14 free Arccos Smart Sensors 45-day trial membership to the Arccos App 50% off the Arccos Link wearableVolunteer at the MastersIf you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.net Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Joining us is our favorite guest, Roger, who brings a wealth of knowledge to our rules discussion, enlightening us on temporary immovable obstructions in golf, and the crucial distinctions from regular obstructions.Ed Monroe, a seasoned veteran of the tour joins us from Milwaukee. Ed takes us through his illustrious journey on the tour, sharing details of his triumphant breakthrough round and impressive hole-in-one and record of 8 wins on tour this year! Ed also introduces us to his alter ego!We highlight the excitement of regional golf tournaments and the immense opportunities they provide. Wrapping up the episode, we extend an invitation to all our listeners to join us in the anniversary special, to celebrate our journey this year. So, gear up for an episode filled with riveting golf discussions, inspiring stories, and a dash of nostalgia!If you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.netGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur Tour Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com

Imagine teeing off at the perfect golf spot, only to find out it's also an iconic beach house with a private beach and Tiki Hut. That's exactly what we found at Hilton Head Island, as our guest Jay Wendell from the Beach House reveals. The Beach House isn't just a golfer's paradise; it's an ideal spot for everyone, with its close proximity to Celebration Park and a slew of restaurants. It's exciting how the Beach House has transformed over the past year with exhilarating renovations and activities, and we're thrilled to share this journey with you.Now, let's switch gears and put the spotlight on our second guest, Joe Jaspers from the Charlotte Tour. Fresh off qualifying for the US Senior Amateur, Joe brings an infectious energy about the upcoming tournament. We dive deep into match play strategies, exploring how it differs from stroke play and how consistency and smart play can get under an opponent's skin. Drawing from his years of experience, Joe offers nuggets of wisdom like taking one less club and playing to the front edge of the green, rather than trying to hit the flag. You don't want to miss out on these valuable insights; it's like having your own personal golf guru. So grab your clubs and get ready to tee off with us!If you have questions, send them to us at:Tim - TimNATC@amateurgolftour.netChris - elpaso@amateurgolftour.netGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur Tour Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTube#GWPodcastshirtChallengeJ Butler GolfMeridian PuttersJohn Robinson (JR) Contact InformationCell - ‭(843) 422-3767‬E-Mail - hiltonheadjr@aol.com