Diane Knox Balas

Diane Knox Balas

[EP 015] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With Diane Knox Balas

Today we welcome Glasgow, Scotland’s former Clyde 1 Radio host radio host Diane Knox Balas. Diane now hosts The SG Tour Report from Secret Golf and Golf Betting Club’s “The Closing Stretch”.

We’ll dive in the the Sony Open PGA Tour event and recap the battle between Hideki Matsuyama and Russell Henley, the strength of the LPGA Tour and potential growth of that tour. Diane shares some great stories she has experienced around the game and growing up with a golf family including her co-host of The SG Tour Report with Steve Elkington. We ask her about her brother’s (Russell Knox) progress on the PGA tour and how he earned his tour card. As usual we wrap up with some embarrassing stories. 

 

 

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Matt Adams

Matt Adams

[EP 014] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With Golf Channel Contributor Matt Adams

Today’s guest Matt Adams known as a Golf Channel media personality and analyst, host of Fairways for Life podcast, author of 12 books and all around great guy. Join hosts Rafael Kalamat and Michael Bleackley as they talk about: Sentry Tournament of Champions, The Sony Open, 2022 USGA Women’s US Open 2022 10 million dollar purse, Top 10, Funny stories.

We also dive into the history of The Golf Channel and previous cast members like Peter Kessler, Brian Hammons, the founder Arnold Palmer and the story of how he decided to start The Golf Channel. Also the many other characters of the game such as Moe Norman, Chi Chi Rodriguez, Lee Trevino, Jon Rahm, Sam Snead, Mike Whan, Bryson DeChambeau, Cam Smith, Patrick Cantlay, Collin Morikawa, Viktor Hovland, Hideki Matsuyama, Phil Mickelson, Roger Maltbie, Jordan Spieth, LPGA, PGA Gary Williams, CBS, NBC.

 

 

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Fraser Mulholland

Fraser Mulholland

[EP 013] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With Fraser Mulholland – VGT President and Commissioner

This week’s guest: Fraser Mulholland from Vancouver, Canada.

Fraser is the President and Commissioner of the Vancouver Golf Tour (VGT) and a household name in Canada’s professional golf community. He’s played on many pro tours globally and competed in the PGA Tour’s Air Canada Championship twice including 1999 when Mike Weir won the event.

The VGT is a developmental tour providing pro and amateur golfers an avenue to compete and improve their games.

Check out the VGT:

  • Website: www.vancouvergolftour.com
  • Instagram: @vangolftour
  • Twitter: @vangolftour

 

 

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David Hill

David Hill CPGA

[EP 012] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With David Hill

Join hosts Rafael Kalamat and Mike Bleackley every Monday as they tee off with a series of interesting golf professionals, athletes from other sports, golf coaches and fitness trainers, amateur golf personalities and enthusiasts from the golf world.

Today’s Guest:
David Hill
PGA of Canada/ Classe A
CAC (Coaching Canada) Level 5

TPI Level 1
USGTF – Master Teaching Professional
Head Coach Sport-Etudes Structure Mtl Ouest (Ecole John Rennie/Ecole des Sources)

 

 

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Rob Labritz

Rob Labritz

[EP 011] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With PGA Tour of Champions Rookie: Rob Labritz

Join Rafael Kalamat & Michael Bleackley as they end off the 2021 season talking to recent Medalist of Champions Tour Qualifying Tournament Rob Labritz. We talk about how he got started and where he is today. With 2 Low Professional Honors in 8 PGA Championship appearances, Multiple regional and State wins, Rob Labritz is no stranger to the big stage.

But the Director of Golf at GlenArbor Golf Club in New York really showed off at the Final Stage of the PGA Tour Champions Qualifying Tournament. Labritz shot a closing-round 64 to win the Final Stage of Q School by 3 strokes. Today’s discussion: Tiger Woods, Favorite Golf Courses, Struggles and victories, his 2022 Champions Tour schedule and much more!

 

 

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Keri Moffat

Keri Moffat

[EP 010] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With Keri Moffat

This week’s guest: CPGA Class A Professional, UBC Golf Team Coach Keri Moffat

Weekly golf show with unedited golf and lifestyle conversations and colour commentary centred around recent pro events and ways to get the most from your game, come along with The Golf Podcast team as they report on various tour events, putting together a fully immersive golf podcasting experience with footage showcasing talented golfers. 

 

 

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Kelin Ainsworth

Kelin Ainsworth

[EP 009] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With Pro Hockey Player Kelin Ainsworth

In this episode we talk with professional hockey player Kelin Ainsworth, entrepreneur and scratch golfer Kelin Ainsworth. Also we recap The QBE Shark Shootout while looking at the PNC Championship. Topics include; Tiger Woods, Top 10 Canadian golf courses, Funny Golf Stories and much more.

 

 

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2021 Top 10 Golf Topics

TGP

[EP 008] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With Rafael Kalamat & Michael Bleackley | 2021 Top 10 Golf Topics

The Golf Podcast: Live every Monday with your hosts Rafael Kalamat and Michael Bleackley.

In this episode we talk:
Hero World Challenge Recap, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Bernhard Langer, Tiger Woods, LPGA, PGA, Champions Tour, Jin Young Ko, Nelly Korda, Brook Henderson, Lexi Thompson, Golf Channel, Notah Begay, PGA Purses, PIP, Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka, Long drive, Olympic Golf, Covid and Golf, Top Ten Golf List, John Rahm, Ryder Cup, President’s Cup, The Match, Victor Hovland, PNC, Jordan Speith, Justin Thomas, Roger Clemans, Scittie Sceffler, Rich Learner, Jimie Diaz, Steve Sands, Jimmy Roberts, David Fehrety, Colin Morikawa, Patrick Cantlay, New York Post, Ernie Els.

Each show is unscripted and unedited featuring guests from the golf world, including all types of golf professionals from touring pros, club pros, coaches, fitness experts, superintendents, technology experts, club fitters, club manufacturers, executives, celebrities, influencers, sport figures, pro athletes, captivating amateurs and so on.

Really, our aim is to bring entertaining and insightful people on the show and candidly discuss the latest tour events and golf news, then dive into our guests experiences and background.

 

 

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Austin Hughes

Austin Hughes

[EP 007] 

The Golf Podcast | Live With Golf Professional Austin Hughes

This week features golf professional Austin Hughes, from the Rob Houlding Academy in Richmond BC. We talk #TigerWoods at the 4:45 mark to 11:45 too!..Great insight.

 

 

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CPGA Professional Joe Ross & TPI Strength Coach Chris Saini

[EP 006] 

CPGA Professional Joe Ross & TPI Strength Coach Chris Saini

This week features golf professional Austin Hughes, from the Rob Houlding Academy in Richmond BC. We talk #TigerWoods at the 4:45 mark to 11:45 too!..Great insight.

 

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