Party of Fore: A Mistwood Golf Club Podcast

The BMW Championship had a wild finish...but we have our own Champions in the studio! Andy won the Illinois PGA Championship last week. Frank Hohenadel is a past winner of the event and finished Top 5. Both are headed to Austin in April for the National PGA Professional Championship. What a better time for Ben and the guys to talk about preparing for big events, and staying competitive while maint...

Mistwood's Nicole Jeray is coming off a Top 25 finish at the U.S. Senior Women's Open in Connecticut. Andy and Ben chat with her about the experience, Olympic Golf, and being the baseball fans they are...The Field of Dreams game between the White Sox and the Yankees! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mistwood is so excited to host the 90th Illinois State Amateur Championship this week. Ben and Andy go behind the scenes with Superintendent Ben Kelnhofer and Head PGA Professional, Frank Hohenadel, to get their perspective on the big event! Also, recapping The Open Championship. A big win for Collin Morikawa, and what is the latest on Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

We pack the show with top-tier guests and Tracy Butler is no different. She's been with ABC7 for almost 3 decades and is one of the nicest people we know. It was time for her to jump on the podcast with Andy and Ben. With all the severe weather and rain to go along with a passion for golf--It's a lot packed into a half hour! Butler also shares how she landed her job at ABC7 and we reminisce about...

Andy and Ben most likely continue their string of bad picks when it comes to Major golf tournaments. Also, is bad blood in golf good for the game? Heck yeah it is. The boys weigh in on the Bryson and Brooks rivalry that has officially begun. Then, it's an all-out brawl on the Korn Ferry Tour...as the news of the weird hits The Party of Fore Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Andy & Ben jump behind the mic to discuss the PGA Championship picks and odds! It truly is up for grabs this year, and who knows...maybe Jason Dufner can win it in 2021 (Hint: The guys don't think so). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben and Andy welcome Harry Arnett to the program. Arnett is a diehard golf guy through and through who spent a number of years as an Executive Vice President at Callaway. He has since moved on to partner with Mark Wahlberg and Stephen Levinson to build a luxury athletic leisure clothing brand, Municipal. We'll get our first look at the process when "Wahl Street" debuts on HBO Max on April 15th. Pl...

The snow is almost completely melted, and once again the maintenance staff is hard at work getting the course ready for play. Currently, it's looking like a late March open, so Superintendent Ben Kelnhofer hopped in the studio to provide an update. Things go off the rails a bit with Chicago Bears talk, and Ben and Andy discuss Bryson's big win--then reveal their picks for THE PLAYERS Championship!...

The news of the Tiger Woods beginning his recovery is front and center for the golf world and beyond. Ben and Andy discuss what happened, and what's next...then it's time to dive into Max Homa getting a big win! Chris Campbell, Territory Manager, for Mizuno Golf has a complete breakdown of all of Mizuno's new clubs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2020 has been a challenge for everyone. In this episode, Callaway President & CEO, Chip Brewer, joins Andy and Ben. How the company handled the pandemic step-by-step, their relationship with Steph Curry and what's next for 2021. Mistwood General Manager Dan Bradley also joins the pod to discuss the brand new Mistwood Golf Dome, now open in Bolingbrook! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

In this episode, is Bryson DeChambeau a force to be reckoned with? Ben and Andy recap the U.S. Open, Mistwood Members reflect on Jim McWethy's life, and BREAKING NEWS--A big change coming to the Performance Center for the winter months! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode, Jim McWethy's children, Todd and Gretchen, join the podcast! It's an hour of fond memories, laughs, and stories you've never heard about Jim. What does the future of Mistwood look like? Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are still mourning the passing of Jim McWethy. We are also celebrating him. He didn't just own Mistwood Golf Club--Jim created a top-tier golf experience that starts the moment you enter the parking lot, and continues until you leave. He loved that the experience extends to McWethy's Tavern, Weddings & Banquets. Beyond that--Mistwood Golf Dome and McWethy's Sports Bar in Bolingbrook truly s...

Andy and Ben break down the golf rules as guidelines are loosened in Illinois. How about LIVE golf? The boys discuss the TaylorMade Driving Relief event and "The Match 2" happening this week. Performance Specialist Eric Russell always weighs in on club fittings and the excitement at Mistwood! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 4, Sean Toulon, of Toulon Design/Callaway Golf/Odyssey Golf joins Ben and Andy on the phone to talk about quarantine, Triple Track Putters and the new Mavrik line of clubs. Will there be golf in Illinois soon? Also, a special message from Superintendent Ben Kelnhofer, and Get to Know A Pro featuring Dan Phillips! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben and Andy go remote for this episode in an effort to practice social distancing. NO GOLF, at least for now after a week of back and forth from the State of Illinois. Mistwood Golf Club is ready to roll when the green light is given. Superintendent Ben Kelnhofer updates on the condition of the course. Donnie Tanski of PXG joined the show to discuss the new GEN3 Iron lineup and the unprecedented...

Tomo Bystedt, Senior Director of Product Creation at TaylorMade, joins the Party of Fore crew to talk about the new 2020 SIM Family! It's an in-depth look into the growth of TaylorMade's drivers over the last 5 years, and the inspiration behind the equipment. What's it like getting feedback from Tiger, Rory and DJ? Tomo shares his experiences! Ben, Andy and E.J. also share their thoughts on "The M...

In our first episode-Ben, Andy and E.J. discuss the Arnold Palmer Invitational, and their picks for the Players! Also, is it okay to like Patrick Reed? Plus, our interviews with Roger Cleveland, and Tony Toulon from the PGA Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.