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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 77: Brian Sharp

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Brian Sharp joins the podcast this week to discuss his upcoming year as the Head Coach of Virginia Tech men's golf team. Coach Sharp goes into detail about what he looks for in a player and also how his methods have evolved as the NCAA has changed over the years.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 76: Lisa Strom

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Lisa Strom, Head Coach of Ohio State's women's golf team, joins the podcast this week to discuss the ever-changing landscape of college golf and how the effects are seen at the junior golf level.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 75: Katie Rudolph

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:00:00 -0500

Katie Rudolph joins the podcast this week to discuss her approach to development in todays golf landscape. Coach Rudolph is the assistant coach at Columbia University and has experience coaching the Men's and Women's golf teams at NYU in previous years. She also has worked with Megha Ganne who is currently playing on the women's team at Stanford University.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 74: Notah Begay III

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:00:00 -0500

This week Roger and Ryan are joined by special guest Notah Begay III from the floor of the GCAA National Convention where they met with golf coaches from all over the country to speak on PDI!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 73: Jordan Byrd

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:00:00 -0500

Jordan Byrd, Head Coach of Clemson Men's Golf joins the podcast this week while his team and many other teams start a short break. Coach Byrd goes into detail on what he's looking for when he builds his roster and how his approach to recruiting has changed in such a short period of time.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 72: Montrele Wells

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:00:00 -0500

Montrele Wells, Director of Player Performance at APGA joins the podcast this week to chat about the current state of golf and what needs to be done to improve development after being exposed to golf. Montrele has played professionally in South America and the United States over the past 12 years and was the winner of the inaugural APGA Adrian Stills Award in 2022.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 71: James Lee

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:00:00 -0500

This week James Lee from Rice University men's golf joins the podcast to give his perspective on the current happenings around junior and collegiate golf. Coach Lee is the Assistant Coach at Rice and also played on the team where he earned Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-American Scholar twice and helped Rice to the Conference USA title in 2014 among other accolades. Coach Lee is asked about the student-athletes daily life at Rice, what he looks for in a recruit and covers some the challenges players might face when entering college.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 70: Eva Koželuhová

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0500

This week Eva Koželuhová joins the podcast! Eva is in her second year as coach for a region of the Czech golf federation system and aims to bring a new perspective to the podcast from the Czech Republic. Eva plays professionally and coaches players through the Czech Golf Federation in her region and is hoping to bring the game of golf to more people in her home country and foster better development for those players in years to come!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 69: Jean-Paul Hebert

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:00:00 -0500

This week Jean-Paul Hebert, Head Coach of the UNLV men's golf team joins the podcast to discuss his approach to coaching and recruiting during these changing times in the NCAA. Coach Hebert shares his thoughts on rule changes, scholarships and more!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 68: Chris Parra

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0500

This week, Chris Parra, head coach of the SMU men's golf team joins the podcast to discuss the current state of college golf as the fall season wraps up! Coach Parra shares his experience as a player and a coach. Coach also gives his take on the upcoming changes to roster and scholarship rules for the NCAA and how that could effect his approach to recruiting!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 67: Doug Smith

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0400

This week Doug Smith joins the podcast to chat about his experience in the world of golf. The guys discuss how development could be improved on many different fronts in junior and collegiate golf. Doug appears on PGA Tour Live and The Golf Channel as a broadcaster, as well as his podcast "Beyond The Fairway". Doug played on the men's golf team at the University of Louisville where he was the first black player on the team. Doug also won the 2005 PGA Works Collegiate Championship and has years of experience working in and around the game!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 66: TK Ratchanon

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400

This week TK Ratchanon joins the Podcast! TK won the Trust Golf Asian Mixed Cup on The Asian Tour as an amateur in April of 2022, which made him the youngest golfer to win on a tour recognized by the Official World Golf Rankings at age 15. TK gives insight on his path to the Stanford University men's golf team, also detailing his thought process behind going to college instead of turning professional, and the advice he received from Phil Mickelson!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 65: Clay White

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0400

This week, Clay White, head coach for the men's golf team at U Penn joins the podcast. Coach White gives his input on the massive changes happening in college athletics regarding NIL and scholarships. Coach White also provides a different perspective through his experience at an Ivy League school and how he handles not having any scholarships or merit to provide because of Ivy League restrictions.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 64: Emily Marron

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400

This week Emily Marron, Head Coach of University of Central Florida's women's golf team joins Roger and Ryan in chatting about some NIL secrets of the industry. Coach Marron provides great tips for parents of junior golfers as well as giving insight on where she recruits from each season.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 63: Jake Harrington

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400

This week Head Coach, Jake Harrington of University of New Mexico joins Roger and Ryan to chat about his upcoming televised event where UNM will face off against some of the top teams in the country. Coach gives his perspective on recruiting and how he starts to narrow down his list of players to watch. Coach Harrington even provides some key insight on what day of the week is best to contact college coaches!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 62: Emily Glaser

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400

This week Emily Glaser, the head coach of the Women's Golf team for The Florida Gators calls into the podcast to discuss the start of her season and the start of a new school year as well as give her ideas about recruiting and where she is looking first. Coach Glaser speaks on her background as a player and her education in psychology. Coach also talks about how her time as a player at the highest level helped her succeed in coaching and, how the team can benefit from her experiences!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 61: Mic Potter

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400

Alabama Women's Golf head coach, Mic Potter joins Roger and Ryan on this week's episode of the podcast. Coach Potter and his team have already started their season and are getting ready to play in their first events of the year. Ryan and Roger get to ask Coach Potter what the focus has been through the off-season and how his team has prepared for this season and more!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 60: Jill Trujillo

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400

Head Coach Jill Trujillo of University of New Mexico Women's Golf calls in to share a part of her story surrounding golf which starts as a player and now coach, she gives her methods to recruiting and building a culture of success over her 18-year tenure with The Lobos.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 59: Laura Ianello

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:00:00 -0400

With the third episode of the Texas swing; Laura Ianello joins the podcast for a second time to chat about her new head coaching job for the Texas Women's Golf team and what the off-season has looked like for her and the team. Coach Ianello also answers some hard-hitting questions about taking in some of the best players in the world and what she does to facilitate their success.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 58: John Fields

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 10:00:00 -0400

This week Head Coach of Texas Longhorns Men's Golf, John Fields calls in on the show. Coach Fields is calling from the U.S Amateur where he is getting to take a look at some of the best amateurs in the world. Ryan and Roger ask him about his methods regarding coaching in season and how he is able to get the highest level of talent on his team each year.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 57: Angie Ravaioli-Larkin

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -0400

This week Angie Ravaioli-Larkin, Head Coach of TCU Horned Frogs Women's Golf team joins the podcast. Coach Larkin goes into detail about her approach to providing an environment of learning and passion for life and the game of golf for her student-athletes. Coach also gives some specifics on what stands out most to her when looking at a recruit!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 56: Amy Bond

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 16:00:00 -0400

This week Amy Bond; Head Coach of Florida State University Women's Golf joins the podcast to chat about the off season and some of the preparation that goes into the upcoming year, Coach Bond also gives some examples of what she looks for when she is recruiting and shares a bit of advice to players looking to get noticed!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 55: Andy Walker

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:00:00 -0400

Andy Walker, Head Coach of Eastern Michigan University men's golf calls in to the podcast to chat about how his past experience as a head coach shaped his current strategies, as well as how he forms a good coach to student-athlete relationship, also what he considers a "good question" when talking to prospective recruits.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 54: Keith Tyburski

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 09:00:00 -0400

Keith Tyburski, head coach of the men's golf team at Yale University talks to Roger and Ryan about his experience coaching for an Ivy League school and how important academics are to his recruiting process. Coach Tyburski also drops some gems on how he works around the lack of sports scholarships and what can be done in the absence of that assistance.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 53: Kelley Hester

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 11:00:00 -0400

Kelley Hester, Head Coach of the women's golf team at Clemson University talks with Ryan and Roger about her recruiting tactics and what she's looking for in a student-athlete. Coach Hester gives some insight on what her team works on through the season plus what a "day in the life" looks like as a Clemson Tiger!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 52: Mike Dirks

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 10:00:00 -0400

Head Coach of New Mexico State University Men's Golf, Mike Dirks calls in on the podcast this week to chat a bit about the upcoming fall televised NB3 Match-Play event featuring some of the top teams in the country which Coach Dirks and his team are getting excited for. Also a bit of talk about NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) and how Coach Dirks views that in todays landscape of golf, as well as how it might continue to effect recruiting to a greater degree.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 51: Lane Pulliam

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -0400

This week, Lane Pulliam Assistant Coach for Fresno State men's golf calls in to share his experience as a young person entering the college coaching sphere. Lane played 5 years on the Fresno State men's team and was named captain for three years before graduating in 2022. Coach Pulliam goes into depth on his methodology in recruiting, the current junior rankings and how his recent college experience has been helpful to his coaching and recruiting!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 50: Andrea Kaelin

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:00 -0400

This week the Head Coach of Tulane University women's golf, Andrea Kaelin sits with Roger and Ryan to talk about her methodology to recruiting and how her background as a junior college athlete turned Division I player has helped her foster a productive environment.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 49: Brian May

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:00:00 -0400

This week Brian May, head coach of the women's team at Indiana University joins the podcast to chat about his season and the turnaround that his team has made in the last few years. Coach May also talks about his recruiting style and what he finds most effective for building their roster each season.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 48: Kevin Williams

Fri, 31 May 2024 10:00:00 -0400

Kevin Williams Head Coach and Director of Golf at East Carolina University joins the podcast this week to speak on his experience as a head coach for both the men's and women's golf teams at ECU. Coach Williams also adds his perspective on the maturity level and practice habits he looks for when recruiting student-athletes each year.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 47: Trake Carpenter

Mon, 20 May 2024 09:00:00 -0400

Trake Carpenter is the Head Coach of the men's golf team at the University of Nevada. Coach Carpenter joins the podcast today to chat with the guys about what it really means for a student-athlete to be independent when playing at the next level. Roger and Ryan also ask some key questions about recruitment that players and parents might want to hear.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 46: Shannon Sykora

Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 -0400

Shannon Sykora is the head coach of the women's golf team at Florida Gulf Coast University. He joins the podcast to talk about where he found success in his coaching career as well as some of the team's end of season routines and gives us a look at a day in the life of a student athlete on the team. Coach also chats about his recruitment process and some valuable factors when he forms his roster each season.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 45: Greg Allen

Mon, 06 May 2024 09:00:00 -0400

This week, Greg Allen; the women's head coach for Vanderbilt University joins the podcast. Coach Allen brings us through his approach to each season and the steps his team takes to be as successful as they are. Coach Allen dives into his recruiting regiment and where he is looking to find the top talent all across the globe.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 44: Brandon Miller

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:00:00 -0400

This week's episode features Brandon Miller; the Head Coach of the men's and women's golf teams at Keiser University. Coach Miller was named NAIA Coach of the Year 4 times and has been at the helm of both teams through multiple NAIA National Championship wins (Men's in 2022 and Women's in 2015, 2016, and 2021). Coach Miller shares his process to recruiting and gives insight to what he looks for in a player, as well as his method to keeping such a high standard for both the men's and women's teams.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 43: Rick Dowling

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0400

This week on a special edition of the podcast Rick Dowling of the Junior Golf Hub joins to unveil the Junior Golf Rankings powered by The Junior Golf Hub. Roger and Ryan get taken through the full rundown of what this new ranking system entails as well as what kind of change is to be expected compared to past ranking systems.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 42: Chris Smeal

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0400

This week Chris Smeal; Founder of Future Champions Golf Tour joins the podcast. Chris's experience working with young kids and young adults shaped his motivation for creating The Future Champions Golf Program. Chris talks about his start into building up his coaching career and the transition to building a tour in the San Diego area which now has expanded internationally!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 41: Garrett Runion

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 11:00:00 -0400

Garrett Runion, Head Coach of the L.S.U. women's golf team joins the podcast to share his journey to becoming a coach after playing at the highest level for many years and what his coaching style has developed into. Coach Runion goes into some detail about his recruiting approach and what he looks for when he builds his roster each year.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 40: Leonard Smoot

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0400

Leonard Smoot the Men's Head Coach at Miles College joins the podcast this week. Coach Smoot talks to Ryan and Roger about his experience as head coach for a HBCU and what he does that could be considered different from other coaches. Coach Smoot also talks about his background in the U.S. Marine Corp and how that has shaped his coaching style.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 39: Laura Ianello

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:00:00 -0400

This week Ryan and Roger are joined by the Women's Head Coach at The University of Arizona; Laura Ianello. Coach Ianello played on the National Championship winning team in her tenure as a student-athlete at Arizona to then return and do the same thing as head coach. She goes through her recruitment process and what a student-athlete might expect when coming to play at The University of Arizona.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 38: Tomas Adalsteinsson

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:00:00 -0400

This week Head Coach of the Williams College women's golf team, Tomas Adalsteinsson sits down with Roger and Ryan to talk about the subtle differences between playing golf at the Division 3 level versus Division 1 or 2 which may surprise you! Coach Adalsteinsson also goes into detail about his recruitment process and gives us insight to how he learned the game in his home country of Iceland and how he's applied his upbringing to his coaching style.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 37: Dave Pezzino

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 10:00:00 -0500

On this weeks special viewer question and answer episode Dave Pezzino; Head Coach of the men's golf team at The University of Connecticut returns on the podcast to help answer some of the audience questions with Roger and Ryan. Coach Pezzino and the UConn Huskies are off to solid start to their season; in this episode he gives some insight on how his team set goals and what they are doing to achieve those goals!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 36: Mike McGraw

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 10:00:00 -0500

Head Coach of The Baylor Bears men's golf team Mike McGraw joins the podcast today for a great interview detailing his success as a Division I coach over the last 25 years and providing insight to how he facilitates an environment of learning for his players and shares some of his methodology on recruitment!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 35: Daniel Chopra

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 10:00:00 -0500

This week, PGA Tour player Daniel Chopra joins the podcast to talk about junior golf and to share what he finds are the most common mistakes he sees from junior golfers and even parents. Daniel's unique life experience and accomplished playing career at the highest level is instrumental in helping his son navigate through the challenges of golf and life off the course!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 34: Jim Anderson

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 10:00:00 -0500

Jim Anderson, Head Coach of The University of Arizona men's golf team joins the podcast! Jim talks with Roger and Ryan about the path to finding the right fit for an athlete when it comes time to pick a school. Coach Anderson also breaks down a little bit of what it is he looks for in an athlete when recruiting each year!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 33: Michael Beard

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500

Michael Beard, Men's Head Golf Coach At Pepperdine University received the honor of 2020 National Coach of the Year as well as led his team in 2021 to being NCAA champions, now in his 12th season coaching for Pepperdine, Coach Beard brings us through his recruitment process and shares a glimpse of what it's like playing on his team!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 32: Notah Begay III

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0500

On this very special episode of the podcast Notah Begay III joins the conversation for the second time! A huge announcement is made in regards to the partnership between the Junior Golf Hub and NB3 Junior National Championships, and listen in for a preview of how PDI (Player Development Index) will be utilized by players and coaches in 2024 and beyond!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 31: Kim Lewellen

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0500

Head Coach Kim Lewellen of 2023 National Champions Wake Forest women's golf team joins the podcast this week! Kim is the recipient of the 2023 WGCA National Coach of the Year and intends to have a repeat for 2024! Coach Lewellen gives us insight as to how she became successful as a player and as a coach and dives into the nuances of recruiting after winning a National Championship as well as the challenges of returning to school and beginning the new season!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 30: Chris Zambri

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0500

Chris Zambri joins the podcast as he is the first ever Coach of The U.S. National Development Program! He delves into his experience as a head coach at USC and Pepperdine University and what he will take from those years to bring to the junior golfers on the U.S. National Team!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 29: Derek Radley

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:00:00 -0500

Derek Radley is the head coach of the Womens Golf team at the University of Oregon and he jumps on the podcast to talk about his recruitment process, his coaching career and his latest signers for the upcoming year!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 28: Brendan Valdes

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0500

Joining the podcast this week is Brendan Valdes; 39th ranked player on WAGR and highly accomplished collegiate player at Auburn University as well as the first ever champion of the NB3 Junior Golf National Championship. Brendan talks about his background in gymnastics and how that benefitted him through his playing career!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 27: Gray Cook

Mon, 11 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0500

Gray Cook; Founder of F.M.S. (Functional Movement Systems) joins this week's episode of The Hub of Junior Golf Podcast! Gray comes on to talk about what he sees in his day to day while training various athletes in varying sports and covers some of his breakthroughs on functional movement patterns and how those basic functional patterns go beyond sports and into living a healthy lifestyle!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 26: Annika Sorenstam

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:00:00 -0500

This week; LPGA Tour Legend, Annika Sorenstam joins Roger and Ryan on a very special episode of the pod! Annika gives some of her best pieces of advice for junior golfers and has some nice things to say about the Junior Golf Hub and its benefit to all players and parents across the world!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 25: Sam Choi

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 13:00:00 -0500

This week Roger and Ryan have a chat with rising star Sam Choi. Sam brings us through his entire journey of beginning to play in Korea then making the move to the states and getting recruited to play Division I golf, to present where Sam has shown his excellence on the PGA Tour Canada. Now with PDI and The Golf Performance Center being a part of Sam's regiment we also get his thoughts on what makes GPC and PDI so special!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 24: Mac Thayer

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -0400

Roger and Ryan talk to Mac Thayer, the Founder of Junior Golf Scoreboard. Mac brings us through his thought process on starting the ranking system and how it's seen improvement over the many years of Junior Golf Scoreboard's history. Ryan and Roger also give their thoughts on how to keep improving the system for years to come!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 23: Chris Como

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 15:00:00 -0400

Ryan and Roger return with talks of the Ryder Cup, and getting deeper into what having "the right swing coach" looks like and why it may look different for each individual player. Chris Como joins to talk about his coaching philosophy and what he focuses on when working with players at an amateur level all the way up to players like Tiger Woods, Bryson DeChambeau, and Jason Day!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 22: Dr. Bob Winters

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:00:00 -0400

The Hub of Junior Golf podcast returns as Ryan Burr and Roger Knick sit down with prominent sports psychologist Dr. Bob Winters to talk about confidence and how to combat the stresses of life and playing golf at the junior, collegiate, and PGA/LPGA tour level.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 21: Monifa Sealy

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:00:00 -0400

This week Ryan and Roger sit down to chat with Monifa Sealy who gives some insight on her path from Trinidad and Tobago, moving to the states, to recruiting, and to playing on the Women's Golf team at University of Central Florida. Monifa's experiences beyond college are immense in playing on the Epson tour but her goal hasn't changed and that is to play on the LPGA tour.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 20: Mark Leon

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0400

On the 20th episode of the Hub of Junior Golf Podcast, Roger and Ryan start with a chat about Lucas Glover's hot last few weeks and if it has been enough to secure him a spot on the Ryder Cup team. Mark Leon the Head Coach of the Penn State Men's Golf team joins the podcast to talk about his excitement going into this upcoming season and he gives his insight on what he is searching for when recruiting a player and more!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 19: Riley Tracy

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 15:00:00 -0400

Ryan and Roger chat about Lucas Glover's recent performance and Bryson DeChambeau's 58 at the most recent LIV Golf event at The Greenbrier. Later they are joined by Riley Tracy, V.P. of Player Services at The AJGA who sits down to talk about the future of junior golf and AJGA's role in ushering the future of golf through the ranks. The conversation covers all bases from P.B.E. (Performance Based Entry), Tournament recommendations, to merit and scholarship information!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 18: Chris Nallen

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0400

On this episode of the Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Roger and Ryan have a chat with Chris Nallen who has experience as a great player at The University of Arizona, a former number one amateur golfer in the world, former Walker Cup and Palmer Cup team member, and saw success on the Nationwide/Korn Ferry tour, Chris is now an agent with Horizon Sports & Experiences. He joins to give his thoughts on NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) moving into the landscape of junior golf and its impact on the players and coaches in both college and high school across the country and the world.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 17: Andrew Morgan

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 15:00:00 -0400

This week Ryan and Roger keep the conversation going about recruitment and NIL. This week's guest Andrew Morgan joins to talk about his experience with recruiting and going to play collegiate golf for The University of California Berkley; Andrew works for TaylorMade as a representative for junior players and is dedicated to seeking out talent that will one day occupy the professional landscape of golf!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 16: Steve Scott

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400

This week Ryan and Roger start with a chat about the pressure that falls on junior golfers all over the world and what they can do to combat feeling overwhelmed by that pressure, Later Steve Scott; Founder of the Silver Club Golfing Society and author of his book: "Hey, Tiger - You Need to Move Your Mark Back" Their conversation focuses on the importance of integrity in the game of golf and where to apply those values in all facets of life!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 15: Dave Pezzino

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 16:00:00 -0400

This week Ryan and Roger chat about the upcoming events of the PGA and LPGA tours including their picks for the Ryder Cup as it has become a tight race for the last few spots on Team U.S.A. Later the guys are joined by Dave Pezzino, Head Coach of the Men's Golf Team at The University Of Connecticut (UConn) to talk about the phenomenon of team events while playing in college and how important the comradery gained from these experiences is for blossoming players. Coach Pezzino gets into what it was like being around and learning from some of the greats of golf and the philosophies that propel players to greatness, and much more!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 14: Carrie Summerhays Roberts

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0400

On this weeks episode Ryan and Roger give some attention to the upcoming Women's U.S. Open, They are joined by Head Coach of the Women's Golf Team at BYU; Carrie Summerhays Roberts. Carrie talks about scheduling for a young competitor and how to best prepare for the collegiate workload while travelling and playing andd much more!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 13: Q&A

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0400

This week Roger and Ryan start off talking about the rollback of the current golf ball after addressing Rory Mcilroy's statement on the effect the golf ball might be having on todays game. Afterward, Ryan and Roger take time to focus on some questions from the audience.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 12: Drew Kayser

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:00:00 -0400

This week Ryan and Roger start with a quick recap of the U.S. Open and talk about Christian Cavaliere who is a Golf Performance Center Alumni and Boston College Alumni that made it to the U.S. Open last week! Drew Kayser then joins the call to talk about his role as the Head Coach of both the Men's and Women's Golf teams at Boston College also adding his thoughts on the transfer portal and the effect its had on collegiate golf.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 11: John VanDerLaan

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0400

This week Ryan and Roger speak with John VanDerLaan; a professional on the Korn Ferry Tour with a Top-5 finish at the BMW Charity Pro-Am last week! While in the midst of a strong season John sat down to talk about his journey with insight on the mindset and strategies required to achieve success, starting from his first days of taking the game seriously at The Golf Performance Center, all the way through his dominant college career at Florida Southern College where he earned countless accolades, to now chasing a spot on the PGA Tour in present day!

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 10: Ryan and Roger 2

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 11:00:00 -0400

This week's episode starts off hot when the guys bring up the LIV Golf and PGA Tour merger. Ryan and Roger take a deep dive to explore how this monumental change can shift the landscape of the game in collegiate play and all the way down to junior tournaments.

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Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 9: Solo Episode

Mon, 03 Jul 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Ryan Burr and Roger Knick get to talking this week about getting prepared for playing in the summer months as well as the collegiate seasons for Men's and Women's golf coming to a close and the big names that separated themselves from the rest of the pack in the NCAA Individual Championships!

Junior Golf Hub Code: JRGOLFPOD

Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 8: Bruce Chalas

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0400

On this week's episode Ryan and Roger get to chat with Bruce Chalas (Head Coach of the Women's Golf Team at Boston University); to get a better understanding from the coach's perspective about what he looks for when recruiting in girl's golf, The conversation carries over into what independence means for a collegiate athlete and how to attain it!

Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 7: Wally Gonzalez

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0400

This week Ryan and Roger are talking about equipment and finding the right fit, They bring in Wally Gonzalez the Director of Custom Clubs at The Golf Performance Center to talk about the importance of equipment and staying consistent with checking your numbers, especially for playing in high level competition.

Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 6: Notah Begay III

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:00:00 -0400

On this weeks episode Roger and Ryan start off by getting into a conversation on practice and how to get the most out of the time you have! Notah Begay III (NB3 Foundation, Golf Channel) joins the call to elaborate on how to make efficient practice effective and also what he has done to better approach his own practice plan!

Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 5: Dr. Josh Brant

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:00:00 -0400

This weeks episode of the Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Roger and Ryan start a conversation about mental health and wellness. Dr. Josh Brant (Clinical Psychologist) hops onto the show to give his perspective on the importance of a strong mental game on and off the golf course!

Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 4: J.C. Deacon

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:00:00 -0400

On this weeks episode of the Hub of Junior Golf Podcast The University of Florida Men's Head Golf Coach and SEC Champion; J.C. Deacon joins Roger and Ryan in talking about what it takes to play at the highest level in college golf and the responsibilities that come with being a successful team and coach.

Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 3: Suzy Whaley

Wed, 10 May 2023 11:00:00 -0400

This week on The Hub of Junior Golf Podcast; Roger and Ryan get into a discussion about scheduling for the tournament season and how much of impact junior golf rankings really have on the likelihood of being recruited... Suzy Whaley (Former President of the P.G.A. of America) joins in to expound upon what keeps a junior golfer enjoying the game, and what it takes to inspire young athletes to have a fulfilling experience playing the game competitively or casually!

Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 2: Mark Lowry

Wed, 10 May 2023 11:00:00 -0400

This week on the Hub of Junior Golf Podcast, Ryan and Roger talk about The Masters and pace of play in the professional and junior golf environments, Mark Lowry Founder and President of The National Golf Player Development Foundation joins in on the conversation to talk about spreading the game of golf to all areas and economic backgrounds starting at the junior level. Mark, Ryan and Roger also get into talking about possible solutions to help grow the game of golf!

Hub of Junior Golf Podcast Episode 1: Conrad Ray

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0400

On the first ever episode of the Hub of Junior Golf Podcast, Ryan Burr and Roger Knick discuss the landscape of junior golf currently, recruiting, and have a conversation with Conrad Ray about what he looks for when recruiting, his experience as the Head Coach of the Stanford University men's golf team, and much more this week on the Hub of Junior Golf Podcast!