Utah Golf Radio

Haeran Ryu dominates from her opening 63 to her closing 64 for a wire-to-wire win in the inaugural Black Desert Championship, the first LPGA tournament in Utah in 61 years. We bring you her winner's presser and trophy ceremonies in their entireties. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.  

Brett Hess came from behind to win the UGA Senior Stroke Play Championship by one over Brigham Gibbs. Mark Gardiner takes the Super Senior division and Michael Hacker the Legends. Hess and Gardiner join the pod, along with three-time champ Craig Wilson pulling back the curtain on his epic finish. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Haeran Ryu leads at the Black Desert Championship for the third day. Ruoning Yin shoots a sizzly little 62 to pull into 2nd. Jennifer Kupcho makes the first ace in tournament history. Ryu and Yin join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

The LPGA Tour is back in Utah after 61 years with the Black Desert Championship! Patrick Manning joins the live show on ESPN 700 with what it feels like for it all to be real. UVU's Dane Huddleston on winning the WAC championship. We put a wrap on the UGA Senior Stroke Play Championship. All with help from Mason Unck and Cliff Snyder of Tee Box. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Haeran Ryu continues to lead the LPGA Black Desert Championship after R2 with a -14 total of 130. UPOT Ali Mulhall bounced back from an R1 75 with a -3 69, but still missed the cut by 3. We talk with Ali about what her first LPGA start means for her, and go deep with her father/coach Chris Mulhall. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

South Korea's Haeran Ryu leads the Black Desert Championship at -9 63 after round 1. Utah's Ali Mulhall is T121 with a 75. Mulhall and Ryu join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

#UtahGolf phenom and now rising pro Ali Mulhall is ready for the next step as she will peg it in her first LPGA tournament at the Black Desert Championship. We bring you her pre-tournament presser in it's entirety. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Skyline HS junior Austin Shelley scores his first PPR win at the Fox Hollow Am, besting a loaded field by four. Shelley joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

With the innovative Eaglewood Golf Academy and a new covered Trackman range, Eaglewood is making a splash. Teaching pro Brent Shaver joins the live show on ESPN 700 with all the deets. Black Desert Championship tournament director John Coolbaugh on final preparations for the LPGA coming to town. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe on college championship season. And Chris Mulhall tells us all abou...

Two-time major champ Brittany Lincicome joins the live show on ESPN 700 to talk about coming to Utah to play in the Black Desert Championship. Penny James-Garcia brings the story on Women's Golf Month in Washington County. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe reviews Utah college golf. Kareen Larsen helps us recap a great UGA Women's Spring Open. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Jordan Hammer nabs his second PPR win of the young season at the Glenmoor Am, with John Owen and John Pieper sharing the title for the seniors. Hammer and Pieper join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

We join with Head Pro Darci Olsen and Superintendent Joey Olsen to celebrate the Glenmoor Am. UGA Championships Director Colin Clawson tells us about his 100% (!) on the USGA rules test. Utah sports broadcasting legend Wesley Ruff reflects on 40 years. Utah PGA Cassie Campos gives us the deets on her experience as an official at the Drive Chip and Putt national finals at Augusta National. Sponsore...

All three Utah kids who made the Drive Chip and Putt national finals at Augusta National -- Logan Wilde, Nicklaus Miller and Blake Brown -- finished 2nd in their age groups. Each joins the pod with their thoughts on a lifetime experience. And we talk with Nick's grandpa, World Golf Hall of Famer Johnny Miller. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Eaglewood Academy pro Brent Shaver joins the live show on ESPN 700 as we celebrate the Utah kids in the Drive, Chip and Putt national finals at Augusta National, and remember the 1975 Masters with Utah Golf Hall of Famer Guy Yocom. Hall of Fame member Randy Dodson of Fairways Magazine tees up the College Golf Weekly and recent wins from Utah collagens. We also hear from new Black Desert ambassador...

After a decade away from Utah golf, former BYU Cougar Jordan Hammer wins the Red Hills Am over hard-charging brothers Noah Schone and Lucas Schone. Hammer joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Utah PGA and Red Ledges Head Pro Jon Paupore joins the live show on ESPN 700 as we tee up the Epson Tour and LPGA Legends coming to Copper Rock with tournament director Penny James-Garcia. Glenmoor's Darci Olsen gives the deets on the new Under Armor Junior Tour. We try to figure out with Kurt Burnhisel how come he wins so many Winterchamps. Denise Larson helps us celebrate Westminster's recent wi...

With his first individual NCAA win, Utes horse Brandon Robison completes a remarkable accomplishment in which every one of the Utah starters has won a college tournament in the past 12 months. Robison and Coach Garrett Clegg join the pod with the deets. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Black Desert Resort Managing Partner Patrick Manning joins the live show on ESPN 700 to update preparations for the LPGA coming in May as Utah PGA and Soldier Hollow pro David Simm cohosts. The Utes Brandon Robison and Garrett Clegg on Brandon's win at Arizona and every Utah starter winning in the past year. Colin Clawson on the big UGA championships signup day. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Unio...

BYU commit Drake Harvey and Utah Tech sophomore Mia Cesarek win the UGA Winterchamps held at Green Spring and Copper Rock, both with one-point margins in the 36-hole modified Stableford event. Harvey and Cesarek join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

UGA tournament director Colin Clawson joins the live show on ESPN 700 to kick off the championship season at Winterchamps. Kihei Akins stops by to update his activities with the USGS Junior National Team. Spence Checkets gives us the deets on his adventure as an observer at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. And Copper Rock GM, Utah PGA pro Tory Gatrell, tells us about his cool course. Sponsored by G...

Former State Am champ Darrin Overson, who has been living at the top of leaderboards since joining the senior ranks, picked up his first UGA senior championship with a 5-point win in the Senior Winterchamps. Mark Gardiner took the Super Senior division, while Kurt Bernhisel and Michael Hacker were T1 in the Legends division. Overson joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

UPOT and former BYU horsebeast Kendra Dalton joins the live show on ESPN 700 to preview her seventh season on the Epson Tour. Utah PGA pros Todd Heugly goes all L to L, and Eric Nielson gives us deets on the Section Pro Am in Mexico. We help Sue Nyhus celebrate her exemption into the LPGA Legends Championship at Copper Rock. Pod sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Jason Moon of the Utah Golf Course Superintendents Association and Adam Jasperson of Sand Hollow Resort join the live show on ESPN 700 to help us understand the new Utah golf economic impact report commissioned by the Golf Alliance of Utah. New Utah Section PGA President Craig Norman stops by to discuss his priorities. Black Desert tournament director John Coolbaugh updates preparations for the LP...

Shane Flowers outlasted Darrin Overson in a playoff to take the Coral Canyon Senior Am. Ron Davis took the Super Senior division, while Rob Bachman won the Legends. Flowers joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Former Weber State standout, 40 year-old Tyler Herzog wins the Ledges Am by two over Luke Smith. Herzog joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.