Now on the Tee

We're back with an ALL NEW SEASON of #NowOnTheTee! To start off the year, we speak with former PGA TOUR player and now CBS broadcaster Frank Nobilo. Frank speaks about his world travels to get on Tour, his on and off-course accomplishments, and a health diagnosis that pushed him to transition into broadcasting. We also speak with Scott Stallings, who mistakenly received the Masters invitation mean...

As 2022 comes to a close, we want to reflect on this impactful and memorable year by highlighting some of the great guests that we have had on this season of #NowOnTheTee.

#NowOnTheTee brings a discussion with Curt Byrum, who played on the PGA Tour for 15 years! Byrum has been with the Golf Channel for over 20 years and was recently named as the replacement for David Feherty on NBC's Golf coverage. Byrum joins us to discuss how he got his start in television, some of his career highlights, and his thoughts on the split we have seen in professional golf.

This week's episode of #NowOnTheTee features the latest Indiana Golf Hall of Fame Inductees, Jeff Gallagher and Jackie Gallagher-Smith! Listen in to hear them speak about what it means to join alongside their father and brother, Jackie's almost career-ending accident, Jeff's injury-riddled career, and their experience while playing professionally.

Tune in for this week's episode of #NowOnTheTee with PGA Tour Veteran, Bo Van Pelt! In this episode, you will hear about how the Indiana Junior Golf program greatly influenced his professional career, returning to his Richmond roots, the multiple surgeries that forced him into a three-year hiatus, and his surprising comeback into competitive golf.

For this week's episode of #NowOnTheTee, we are joined by someone considered to be one of the top collegiate golf coaches in America, Rob Bradley! Bradley played on the now-called Korn Ferry Tour for seven years, competed in two U.S. Opens, and has been the head golf coach at Purdue University for ten years. Listen in to hear him speak on the goals for the team in the upcoming spring season, "The...

In this episode of #NowOnTheTee, we hear from 2003 PGA Champion, and 2005 Indiana Athletics Hall of Famer, Shaun Micheel. Micheel discusses how he found his way onto the Indiana University Golf team and how Coach Sam Carmichael gave him the courage and confidence to play on tour. We also hear about his experience winning the 2003 PGA Championship and how he became an Assistant Golf Coach for Butle...

For this week's episode of #NowOnTheTee, Brian Hammons speaks with PGA Tour winner, three-time All-American at the University of Texas, and Golf Channel Analyst, Brandel Chamblee. Check in to hear Brandel discuss the timeline of his relationship with golf, including his path to becoming professional after failing Q-School, his venture into securing a position with the Golf Channel, and a brief dis...

Tune in for a brand new episode of #NowOnTheTee with Professional Golfer, Sportscaster, and Indiana Golf Hall of Famer, Billy Kratzert! Billy discusses large details surrounding his golf experience, including how winning the #IndianaAM and #IndianaOpen at 16 & 17, jumpstarted his collegiate and professional career in golf.

Listen in to hear Professional Golfer Erik Barnes, from Marion, Indiana, discuss his recent achievement in securing his PGA Tour card.

This week's Podcast features Tyler Duncan. A Columbus, Indiana native, and Purdue grad fresh off an appearance in the FedEx Cup Playoffs on the PGA TOUR.

This week we speak to recent #USAdaptiveOpen Champion, and the Western Michigan women's head golf coach, Kim Moore! We also speak with Macy Beeson of Lapel High School, who is trying to win her third straight H.S. Individual state title.

Seth Fair (Pittsboro, IN) & Lauren Tibbets (Butler Alum) won their state opens this month in comeback fashion. Seth and Lauren are currently playing mini tours around the country and world and they talk about that experience and the grind of playing on tour. From being your own travel cordinator, accountant, and equipment provider they discuss the highs and lows and their passion for playing p...

Tune in for an all new episode of our #NowOnTheTee podcast with cohosts Brian Hammons and Jo Jo Gentry! This week's guests are Head Men's Ball State Golf Coach, Mike Fleck, and Head Men's and Women's Golf coach, Clint Wallman of Depauw. This episode discusses the entire topic of college recruiting for both Junior players and their parents. Also included in this episode is recent #IWGAAm Champion,...

Will has worked for worked for some major organizations including the PGA Tour, Golf Channel, ESPN, CBS, and Fox Sports. In this episode, Will talks about his broadcasting and golf history, the PGA Tour Radio operations, his upcoming book, and his opinion on the new LIV Tour. Luke discusses the confidence boost he received from his recent win, a round breakdown, insights going into the tournament,...

Jim Gallagher Jr is a 5 time PGA Tour winner, Ryder Cup and President’s Cup member, and Golf Analyst on the Golf Channel. Originally from Marion, IN, Jim is a two-time State Amateur Champion, Indiana PGA State Open winner, and member of the Indiana Golf Hall of Fame. In this episode Jim talks about the evolution of Indiana Junior Golf, professionals he looked up to throughout his life, beating Sev...

Alan Shipnuck is a Senior Writer for Golf Magazine/Golf.com, partner of Fire Pit Collective, and author of six books, including his latest and New York Times Best Seller Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized) Biography of Golf's Most Colorful Superstar. In this episode, Alan talks about what motivated him to write this book, his decades following the PGA Tour, Phil Mickelson's unwillingness to c...

Chris Nowak is the PGA HOPE Military Veteran and Liaison. PGA HOPE stands for Helping Our Patriots Everywhere, and Chris is proud to do so. He is a Marine Corps Veteran and amputee who moved from a 19 year career at the Department of Veterans Affairs into his current role of running the Veteran and Military Liaison role for PGA HOPE.   In this episode, Chris discusses how life changing the PGA HOP...

Dylan Meyer is an Indiana Junior Golf Alum and current Korn Ferry Tour Player, He grew up playing golf in Evansville, Ind. and went on to be the number one player for the University of Illinois before turning professional.   In this episode, Dylan talks about his favorite career highlights to date, Illinois' epic comeback at the Big Ten Championship at Victoria National in 2016, and his involvemen...

Adam Schenk is an Indiana Junior Golf Tour alum, an Indiana Amateur Champion, and now he plays with the best of the best on the PGA TOUR. In this episode, Adam talks about life on TOUR and the grind it took to get there, the PGA TOUR players he's most enjoyed getting to know, and his most memorable moments to date. Indiana Golf Foundation Board member and former Gongaware Academy participant, JoJo...

Bruce Rearick was just named the 2022 Indiana PGA Teacher of the Year and regarded as one of the best in the putting community. Bruce has players routinely fly in from around the world to see him for putting instruction, including PGA TOUR players, Mike Weir, Aaron Baddeley and Bo Van Pelt. He is also the owner of Burnt Edges Consulting, a golf Industry consultant specializing in putter design, pu...

Greg McLaughlin is the CEO of the World Golf Foundation, as well as the CEO of First Tee. He also spent 14 years as the CEO of the Tiger Woods Foundation before becoming President of the Champions Tour in 2015. In his current positions, Greg serves as a leader among the world's top golf organizations, and a key ambassador and spokesperson for the game of golf. In this episode, Greg discusses the b...

Mike Whan is the current CEO of the USGA. Prior to joining the USGA, Whan served as the commissioner of the LPGA from January 2010 until June of 2021. Under his leadership, the LPGA experienced unprecedented growth, with significant increases in the number of tournaments, purses and television coverage. He also oversaw the expansion of the LPGA to include both the Symetra Tour and Ladies European...

Dottie Pepper is the lead walking reporter for CBS Sports' coverage of the PGA TOUR, Masters, and PGA Championship. After an accomplished junior, college, and amateur golf career, she went on to play 17 years on the LPGA Tour, winning 17 times - including two major championships and one additional win on the JLPGA Tour. She also represented the United States six times in the Solheim Cup matches, c...

Dr. Bob Winters is an internationally renowned sports psychologist, author, and professional speaker. He has spent the past 35 years investigating how one’s thoughts and attitudes affect one’s ability to perform to their optimal talent level. In this episode, Dr. Winters delves in to the mental side of the game and gives an inside approach on how to play golf with confidence. He also shares storie...