Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast

Send us a text Dave Harner has been the Director of Golf at French Lick Resort for over forty years. He gives us an overview of what to expect in the resort and on the course. You can also hear him tell the story of how Pete Dye designed the Dye course at French Lick. Roger Cowen goes through some scenarios on the green and how they should be handled. If you listen, you will know whether you shoul...

Send us a text Listen this week as Kansas Tour Director, David King talks about his win at the Midwest. Regional, and the Kansas Golfweek Amateur Tour. Atlanta Golfweek Amateur Tour Member, Mitch Meaders recounts his first regional major win at this year's Independence Day Regional. Tour President, Dennis McCormac talks about the Low Country Regional major at Fripp Island,  the Southern Regional a...

Send us a text Roger Cowen joins us for his regular rules discussion. He talks about the proper way to play temporary water and Rory McIlroy's US Open drop controversy. Do you know where a bunker actually starts? Chris joins us live from Buffalo Ridge and we talk to Arkansas Tour Director Jerry Homishak about the upcoming Midwest Regional tournament! If you have questions send them to us at:Tim -...

Send us a text Rick Wiggington, Senior Tour Director for Indiana/Western Kentucky shoots a 2 under 70 and promptly disqualifies himself. He tells us why. The James Brothers (Charlie, Tyrone, Jonathan & OJ from the Orlando Tour, and Tony from the Augusta Tour) tells stories about golfing with their Dad and each other. They will keep you laughing. Tim and Chris talk share memories of golf with their...

Send us a text You don't want to miss this episode! We talk with Augusta Golfweek Amateur Tour & Senior Amateur Tour member Brian Quackenbush about his experience qualifying for the 2023 US Senior Open June 29 - July 2, 2023, at SentryWorld in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Roger Cowen is back and tells us the proper way to "declare" a ball lost. We also talk with Dan Hubbard and Trey O'Neal from the L...

Send us a text In this episode, we talk with members who have served in our armed forces. The Golfweek Amateur has over 6000 members and we wanted to take some time to thank and recognize our members who served in the Army, Air  Force, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, and Space Force. We talk to veterans from seven tours from around the country. We hope you enjoy their stories. If you have questions pl...

Send us a text We talk with Armand Cimaroli from Golfweek about the Father's Day Tournament June 16-18 at Innisbrook Resort. Gabe Garcia (Arizona Tour Director) talks about the Stand up to Cancer Raffle and how everyone can get involved, raise money, and play at top courses! We wrap it up, by congratulating Chris on his best tournament round ever! If you have questions please email us:Tim - TimNAT...

Send us a text Join us as we speak with the new Indiana/Western Kentucky Tour Director Jeff Pleiss.  In his first year, he has already broken the record for most members in Indiana/Western Kentucky. We also talk with third-year Tour Director Jeff Helbig from the Nashville Tour. Jeff is killing it with members and is about to break the 200 mark. He also talks about the excellent courses on his sche...

Send us a text This week's episode takes you from down south to the Midwest! We talk to Chris Helton who always turns in the cleanest scorecard. Listen to some highlights of the Milwaukee  Tour's schedule including Whistling Straits. We cap off the episode by talking to Chicago Tour Director David Bush on several topics, from face tattoos to his schedule. Email us with questions TimNATC@amateurgol...

Send us a text We did an impromptu side Stableford tournament for the  5 pairs of fathers and sons at a recent tournament, the winners share their perspectives. A D-flight player hits the jackpot and walks away with over $800 in a single one-day tournament. Roger Cowen takes us to school with some interesting rules questions. Email us with questions TimNATC@amateurgolftour.net and/or elpaso@amateu...

Send us a text We have four great guests this week. We talk with Terry Cardwell from the Kansas Tour. We get a first look at the new DC Metro Tour Directors Cephas Franklin (The Face) & Thompson Sawyer (The Muscle). Finally, we get to talk with Adam Woodard from Golfweek who played in an event and wrote a story about his experience. Email us with questions TimNATC@amateurgolftour.net and/or elpaso...

Send us a text This week we talk to a player who has won the first three events of the year on his local tour. We have the first episode with a rules official and listener questions. Tim and Chris also talk about the results from the 2023 Phil Robinson Memorial at Reynolds Lake Oconee and some pet peeves of golfers! If you have thoughts or questions please email them to Tim (timnatc@amateurgolftou...

Send us a text This week's episode includes three guests from the Tour. We have a Tour Director who was the 2022 Rookie of the Year, a player who is on a quest to become a scratch golfer, and a member of the National Office who gives updates on the new website. If you want to submit questions for the listener mailbag email Tim (TimNATC@amateurgolftour.net) or Chris (elpaso@amateurgolftour.net)!AMA...

Send us a text Chris flies solo this week and he talks with the 2022 Tour Director of the year about setting personal and tour goals for the 2023 season. AMATEURGOLFTOUR.NET Support the show Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTubeSrixonJondo Sunglasses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text We talk to a couple of flight champions from the first two regionals of the year. We also talk to a member who is all in with the Golfweek Amateur Tour! He tells the story of his tattoo. Maybe it will catch on with the rest of the Chicago Golfweek Amateur Tour! AMATEURGOLFTOUR.NET Support the show Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTubeSrixonJondo Sun...

Send us a text Happy New Year to everyone! In this episode, we talk to A Flight player Chris Tillery from the Indianapolis tour.  Chris talks about his goals for the 2023 season and what he loves about the tour. Then we talk to Wes Forester, the Director of Golf at Reynolds Lake Oconee. Wes gives us some inside information about the courses we. are playing for the Phil Robinson Memorial. He also t...

Send us a text John Farrell (Director of Sports Operations) at Sea Pines talks about the three Championship courses in the Sea Pines Resort, along with all of the amenities within Sea Pines. Tim and Chris give an overview of the first five regional majors of the 2023 season.  AMATEURGOLFTOUR.NET Support the show Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Amateur TourFacebookYouTubeSrixonJondo Sun...

Send us a text Join us as we talk to tour Directors Scott Ide (Charlotte) and Brandon Peterson (North Central Florida) as they give all the details for their tours for the upcoming Golfweek Amateur Tour Season. Unfortunately, we lost the feed for Mark Morris from the Upstate tour, but we will get him back on soon! AMATEURGOLFTOUR.NET Support the show Podcast HomepageGolfweek Amateur TourSenior Ama...

Send us a text The 2023 season is right around the corner, but we wrap up the 2022 National Championship with two National Champions. Scott Parker (Alabama Tour Director) joins us and gives a rundown of his 2023 schedule and talks about the competitiveness of his Champ flight. We round out the episode with information on registration for the 2023 season.  If you are interested in the Stand Up to C...

Send us a text The Golfweek Amateur Tour – The Podcast has interviews with players, tour directors, rules officials, course pros, and much more. We are talking about periodic run-downs of where local tours are playing, with some highlights about the courses. Getting the inside scoop straight from our local tour directors and hearing directly from players about their Tour experiences. Along with up...

Send us a text Unfortunately, we were not able to do a live broadcast during National Championship week. This episode will feature some highlights of the week, such as Tour Director of the Year and The Mitterling Award winner (Tour who raised the most money for Stand Up 2 Cancer). We will also talk about the 63 that was posted in the Champ flight! Chris had a tough weekend with his Ryder Cup loss,...

Send us a text With just over a week to go, listen to a female former National Champion who also has the largest local tour talk about her experiences with the Golfweek Amateur Tour. The LAVA Cup is the longest-running Ryder cup style team competition on Tour. Lyle Joyner and Gina O'Neal give an overview of the event. President of the Golfweek Amateur Tour, Dennis McCormac takes some time off to t...

Send us a text The Golfweek Amateur Tour The Podcast 2022 Episode 22021 C Flight Champion Dougy Phillips (Philly Metro) talks about his experience winning the National Championship. Upstate members Chris and Alex Franklin share the Golfweek Amateur Tour experience as father & son. Jen Newman gives an update on all things National Championship. The next Episode will drop on 10/5!The Golfweek Amateu...

Send us a text The Golfweek Amateur Tour The Podcast 2022 Episode 1Gabe Garcia gives us a wrap-up of the Labor Day Regional Tournament at TPC Scottsdale. Champ flight winner HB Kim talks about how he cruised to a 9-stroke victory at TPC Scottsdale. Dan "Cash" talks about his D flight victory at the Myrtle Beach Labor Day Regional at the Legends. Jen Newman gives an update on all things National Ch...