Golf Party Live

In this episode, Donna and Brittney Boo dive into the part of the game no one brags about—but every low score depends on: putting. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, mastering the green is the quickest way to shave strokes off your scorecard. You will learn: *Why putting makes up 40% of your round (and why that should change your practice priorities) *How confidence with the putter ca...

Today on Golf Party Live, we are talking about something every golfer—especially women—has experienced at some point: unsolicited golf advice. You know the guy. ⛳ He can't make a par, but suddenly he's your personal coach. 🏌️ You're trying to warm up, and he's analyzing your grip. 🙄 You're on the course, and he's giving swing tips you never asked for. In this episode, we are keeping it real abou...

In this episode of Golf Party Live, we are diving into a topic that might seem small—but can make a huge difference in your game: golf balls! Whether you have never given them a second thought or you are just confused by the overwhelming options at the pro shop, we break it all down in a fun, beginner-friendly way. We will also wrap things up with our take on the Men's U.S. Open and what we can le...

In this insightful and entertaining episode of Golf Party Live, Donna is joined by her dad, "The Lipper," and special guest Lauri Leadley to explore what golf reveals about a person's character.  From the first tee to the final putt, your personality shines through on the course—whether you're the ultra-organized planner, the fun-loving jokester, the patient learner, or the self-critical perfectio...

In this heartwarming and insightful episode, we explore how golf can be a powerful tool for building friendships and community after relocating to a new town. Our special guests—my mom, Lin, and my stepdad, Bill—join us to share their recent experience moving to a new golf community and how the game has helped them settle in, connect, and thrive. We dive into: What expectations they had about maki...

In this episode, Donna and Brittney Boo bring a fun and much-needed refresher on two essential parts of the game: etiquette and pace of play. Whether you're new to golf or just need a quick reminder, this episode breaks down the non-negotiables of playing respectfully and keeping up on the course. We talk about: *Why pace of play matters (Hint: it's not about rushing—it's about being ready!) *What...

Most golfers think the secret to better scores lies in perfecting their swing—but today's episode of Golf Party Live is here to tell you there's so much more to the game. Donna and Boo dive deep into the often-overlooked skill of course management—what it is, why it matters, and how it can drastically improve your game, no matter your skill level. Donna shares how, even as a Division I golfer at t...

In this hilarious and unfiltered episode, Donna and Brittney Boo are joined by returning guest and cart cutie Nathalie for a deep dive into the wild world of the beverage cart. It's time for confessions, cocktails, and the colorful cast of characters they encounter every week on the course. Brought to you by our favorite beverage cart experts (and cuties), Brittney Boo & Nathalie, this episode cov...

In this powerful and practical episode, Donna and Brittney Boo dive into one of the most common questions they hear at lessons, on retreats, and across social media: "How do I get more distance?" Whether you're a brand-new golfer or a few seasons in, this episode will reassure, inform, and empower you.   We cover: *Brittney Boo's personal distance journey and what it was like when she first starte...

In this episode of Golf Party Live, we're breaking down a topic that confuses many beginner golfers: handicaps. If you've ever wondered what a handicap is, why you need one, or how to get started, this episode is for you! We explain what a handicap really means—how it reflects your potential ability, levels the playing field, and helps beginners feel included and competitive. Then we dive into how...

We're still glowing from our unforgettable time on Coronado Island, and in this special episode of Golf Party Live, we're recapping all the magic from our signature golf retreat! We're joined by two amazing guests, Melissa Jackson and Jill Lycett, who share their favorite moments and why these retreats are so much more than just golf. This was the third year of our Coronado Retreat, and it did not...

**IMPORTANT: this year's "Playdate" has changed to Saturday May 31 at 8:30am at Greenfield Lakes.**   Starting golf can be exciting, but it also comes with plenty of challenges! In this episode of Golf Party Live, we dive into what to expect in your first year of golf, helping new players navigate the ups and downs of learning the game. We are joined by our expert beginner co-host, Brittney Boo, w...

Laughs on the Links – Hilarious Golf Stories with The Lipper Hosts: Donna Taylor & "The Lipper" Special Guest: Justine (a.k.a. the babysitter) Get ready for nonstop laughs in this episode of Golf Party Live! Donna and her dad, "The Lipper," are joined by Justine as they swap the funniest, wildest, and most unforgettable golf stories. From classic golf pro moments to epic on-course blunders, this e...

Welcome to another edition of Rookie Roundtable! In this fourth installment, Donna and her cohost Brittney Boo are joined by special guest The Lipper to tackle real questions from beginner golfers. Inspired by the ongoing discussions and concerns shared in golf communities on social media, this episode is all about providing clarity, insight, and—of course—some laughs along the way. From course et...

Golf rules can feel overwhelming—why are they so complicated? In this episode, Donna and her co-host Brittney Boo are joined by special guest The Lipper (Donna's dad and longtime golf pro) to break down the 12 essential rules every golfer needs to know. Plus, we'll let you in on three rules that beginners don't need to stress about! If you're brand new to the game, don't worry—your main job is to...

In this special episode of Golf Party Live, Donna and Brittney Boo are joined by Michelle Campbell and Justine to relive the unforgettable highlights of our very first Ladies Golf Extravaganza! From early planning stages in July to the final awards banquet at Ocotillo, we take you inside the ropes of everything that made this event such a hit. We share personal stories, behind-the-scenes insights,...

In this episode of Golf Party Live, we are diving into our favorite golf courses, from well-known must-play destinations to hidden gems that every golfer should experience! Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, playing on a great course can enhance your love for the game. Joining host Donna Taylor and co-host Brittney Boo are special guests Aaron Decorte and RT to share their top course...

Many beginner golfers struggle with getting the ball in the air, and it can be frustrating when your shots just roll along the ground. In this episode of Golf Party Live, we break it down in a fun and easy-to-understand way! We start by covering the four common mishits that keep your ball from soaring: • Topping the Ball – When you hit too high on the ball, causing it to roll instead of launch. •...

In this inspiring episode of Golf Party Live, Donna & Boo chat with guest Lisa about their shared journey of stepping away from golf and finding their way back to the game they love. Lisa shares how returning to golf has positively impacted her business, her marriage, and her friendships—and why the game feels more rewarding than ever. What You'll Learn:         •        Why taking a break from go...

Golf clubs can feel like a mystery to beginners—14 clubs, so many different shapes, and all these names! In today's episode of Golf Party Live, we're unraveling the confusion and giving you a crash course on everything you need to know about golf clubs. Here's what we're covering:         •        Why only 14 clubs? We explain the history behind the rule and how it shapes your game.         •     ...

Welcome to Golf Party Live! Today, your host Donna Taylor is joined by co-host Brittney Boo for an exciting episode all about themed golf events. We're diving into how themes can transform a golf event from intimidating to inviting, especially for beginner lady golfers. These events inspire creativity, encourage participation, and create opportunities for socializing and building friendships on th...

In this episode, we dive into the complexities of the "Right Shot".  We are talking about NOT "correct" shots—but shots that veer right! Whether you're hitting a slice, push, or fade, we unpack the terminology, causes, and fixes. And for those moments when nothing works? We've got a secret weapon: Birdie Juice. We start by talking ball flights and understanding the types of shots that go to the ri...

Get ready for an electrifying episode of Golf Party Live! This week, we are diving into the rowdiest, most outrageous event in golf - the Waste Management Phoenix Open - with special guests Aaron Decorte and RT. Known as The Greatest Show on Grass - this tournament isn't just about world-class golf; it is an all-out party like no other on the PGA Tour! The 16th Hole - Golf's Greatest Party - We br...

Are you new to golf or feeling overwhelmed about making the leap from the driving range to the course? This episode of Golf Party Live is for YOU! Donna breaks down everything you need to know to feel confident and prepared as a beginner golfer. As part of her local Arizona Golf 101 class, Donna addresses the most common questions and concerns she hears from new players. Topics include:         • ...

This week, we're thrilled to welcome Josh Mora and Dennis Williams, the dynamic duo behind The Back 9 podcast, one of the top podcasts on the market! Josh and Dennis, former Buffalo broadcasters turned best friends, share their personal journeys of transitioning into podcasting, playing golf, and navigating relationships in midlife. As girl dads and passionate golfers, their insights are relatable...