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Jay Flemma Sports Report

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Jay Flemma Sports Report (formerly Jay's Plays), hosted by Jay Flemma, is a podcast featuring in-depth interviews with voices spanning the golf universe, including writers, golf course architects and more.

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Golf News Net

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Sports

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Latest episode

May 2, 2026

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Episodes

Catching up with Aaron Schorsch and Ryan Ballengee 17.09.2023

On this episode, Jay is joined by Aaron Schorsch of Saveur the Journey to talk skiing from Argentina and Golf News Net's Ryan Ballengee to catch up on the PGA Tour to the Ryder Cup

Open previews with Ryan Ballenge and Brian Keogh; Extreme skiing with Dan Egan and Eric Wilbur 19.07.2023

On this extended episode, Jay is joined by Brian Keogh and Ryan Ballengee on the bookends to preview the Open at Royal Liverpool, while Dan Egan and author Eric Wilbur join in the middle to talk extreme skiing and the upcoming snow season.

Recapping the US Open with Ryan Ballengee 20.06.2023

Just after the final putt dropped at the 2023 US Open, Ryan Ballengee joined Jay Flemma to recap the third men's major of the year, including Los Angeles Country Club and Wyndham Clark winning

Previewing the US Open with Ryan Ballengee 12.06.2023

On this episode, Ryan Ballengee joins Jay Flemma to preview the 123rd US Open, going into depth about Los Angeles Country Club and some players to keep an eye on in the City of Angels.

Catching up with Gene Westmoreland 12.06.2023

Jay Flemma is joined by Gene Westmoreland to talk about the Anderson Memorial and all things Winged Foot.

Catching up with Jeff Shelley 09.05.2023

On this episode, Jay Flemma is joined by long-time friend and fellow golf writer Jeff Shelley to talk through a battery of subjects in the game.

Talking with author Kevin Cook 13.02.2023

Jay is joined by sports writer and author Kevin Cook, who talks about his recent book.

Robert Trent Jones Jr. talks golf architecture 13.02.2023

Jay is joined by renowned golf architect Robert Trent Jones Jr. talks golf architecture, course design and more.

Ryan Ballengee previews the 2023 season 13.02.2023

Jay is joined by Golf News Net's Ryan Ballengee to preview the 2023 golf year.

Talking Turfgrass with Dr. Richard Hurley 06.12.2022

Dr. Richard Hurley is one of the preeminent experts on turfgrass in the world, and his strains are used by golf courses all over. He joins Jay to talk about his work. 

Catching up with TJ Auclair 06.12.2022

Long-time golf journalist and content creator TJ Auclair joins Jay Flemma to catch on all things pro golf, including LIV Golf and the PGA Tour.

Open preview with John Hopkins, skiing with Doug Fish 19.07.2022

Jay Flemma previews the 150th Open Championship with Global Golf Post contributor John Hopkins and talks skiing with Indy Pass founder Doug Fish.

US Open review, Open preview with Hank Gola 19.07.2022

Jay Flemma reviews the 2022 US Open from The Country Club and previews the 150th Open Championship, with New York Daily News golf writer Hank Gola

US Open review with Brian Keogh, Ryan Ballengee 19.07.2022

Jay Flemma reviews the 2022 US Open from The Country Club in Brookline, Mass., with Irish Independent writer and Irish Golf Desk owner Brian Keogh and Golf News Net owner Ryan Ballengee.

US Open preview with Brian Keogh 19.07.2022

Jay Flemma previews the 2022 US Open from The Country Club in Brookline, Mass., with Irish Independent writer and Irish Golf Desk owner Brian Keogh.

Chris Clouser on Perry Maxwell and Ted Marotta on Taylor Hawkins 16.05.2022

On this episode, a pair of guests share their knowledge of greats in their field. Chris Clouser joins Jay Flemma to talk about Perry Maxwell, who designed PGA Championship host Southern Hills. Then Ted Marotta of the "Ominous Seapods" program joins to look back on the life and career of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.

Gary Van Sickle previews the PGA Championship 16.05.2022

On this episode, SI.com and Morning Read writer Gary Van Sickle joins Jay Flemma to preview the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills in Oklahoma. Van Sickle dishes with Jay on the players most likely to contend, including Jordan Spieth, and talks about the host venue.

Rees Jones previews the Masters 06.04.2022

On this episode of Jay Flemma Sports Report, architect Rees Jones joins Jay Flemma to preview the Masters. With extensive knowledge of and a big hand in shaping Augusta National, Jones has intimate details of the architecture and who it might help most. Golf News Net owner Ryan Ballengee also joins to preview the first men's major of the year.

Ski report at Smugglers' Notch resort 15.01.2019

Jay welcomes Mike Chait and Hugh Johnson of Smugglers' Notch ski resort in Vermont to talk current season conditions, what's happening at the resort and so much more.

Tom Doak and Ran Morrissett on the Confidential Guide to Golf Courses, Vol. 5 15.01.2019

Golf course architect Tom Doak and golf course architecture expert Ran Morrissett join Jay Flemma for an hour-plus discussion on a variety of topics in the architecture world, largely centered on the fifth volume of their "Confidential Guide to Golf Courses." The latest volume looks at courses in Asia, Australia and New Zealand, reviewing 447 courses in that combined region.

Welcoming 2019 with Gary Van Sickle and Steve Czaban 02.01.2019

Jay Flemma says goodbye to 2018 and welcomes in 2019 with a pair of great guests. Former Sports Illustrated writer Gary Van Sickle joins Jay Flemma to wrap up the year that was and looks forward to what should be a remarkable year in the majors. National sports talk radio host Steve Czaban then joins Jay to offer his spin on 2018 and thoughts on what could be the headlines in the New Year.

Golf and skiing at Magic Mountain in Vermont 17.12.2018

On this episode of Jay's Plays, Jay Flemma welcomes owner, founder and president of Magic Mountain ski resort in Vermont, Geoff Hatheway. Jay and Geoff get into the variety of things happening this winter at Magic Mountain, including a bunch of great musical acts coming. The guys get into golf, golf architecture and more, while keeping the pack light.

Catching up with Hank Gola 30.10.2018

Legendary New York Daily News reporter and columnist Hank Gola joins Jay Flemma for a two-part conversation covering major topics in golf.

A conversation with 2018 US Am contestant Matt Cocorikis 30.10.2018

Jay is joined by Indiana University player and Forsgate Country Club member Matt Cocorikis to talk about the evolution of his golf game, culminating in an appearance in the 2018 US Amateur at Pebble Beach. The two-part conversation covers a variety of topics.

2018 US Open preview with Tony Dear 11.06.2018

GNN contributor, accomplished golfer and great writer Tony Dear joins Jay Flemma for a podcast previewing the 2018 US Open at Shinnecock Hills on Long Island, NY. Tony and Jay speak about the restoration work done by Coore and Crenshaw, and they discuss how that could impact the championship. Jay walks through the remarkable setup changes made by the USGA as well. Finally, the guys dip some into S...

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