The Back of the Range - Episodes Archive

Scott Limbaugh - Vanderbilt Men's Golf Coach

November 19th, 2021 | 1 hr 13 mins

alabama, college golf, golf podcast, gordon sargent, jackson van paris, jay seawell, justin thomas, scott limbaugh, sec conference, vanderbilt, william moll

My guest on this episode is Scott Limbaugh, Head Men's Golf Coach at Vanderbilt University. Incredible insight from the 2017 National Coach of the Year and the man looking to lead the Commodores to back-to-back SEC Championships.

Ina Kim-Schaad - 2019 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Champion

November 17th, 2021 | 53 mins 15 secs

amateur golf, carey cup, gio valiante, golf, golf podcast, ian schaad, ina kim-schaad, megan stasi, megha ganne, met golf association, usga

My guest on this episode is the 2019 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Champion, Ina Kim-Schaad. We covered many topics, including her new role as a Mental Skills Instructor at Fearless Golf under Dr. Gio Valiante. Incredible stories and insight that EVERYONE will enjoy!

Allisen Corpuz - 2021 U.S. Curtis Cup Team

November 16th, 2021 | 42 mins 52 secs

allisen corpuz, amateur golf, college golf, curtis cup, golf, usc women's golf, usga

My guest on this episode is Allisen Corpuz from the victorious U.S. Curtis Cup team. We spoke about her solid collegiate career and how she is preparing for the final stage of LPGA Q-Series later this year.

Noah Steele - Team Canada's Amateur Sensation

November 10th, 2021 | 1 hr 14 mins

amateur golf, mackenzie tour, noah steele, pga tour, q school, team canada, titleist, will holcomb

My guest on this episode is Team Canada amateur, Noah Steele. How does a native of Kingston, Ontario, Canada find himself playing his college golf at Sam Houston State University? We spoke about his college career and his approach to transitioning into the professional ranks. Noah also shared some Will Holcomb stories as well. So we got THAT going for us on this episode...which is nice.

Henry Shimp - Stanford's Senior Leader

November 3rd, 2021 | 1 hr 21 mins

amateur golf, brandon wu, conrad ray, golf podcast, henry shimp, ncaa golf, stanford, the tie podcast, tiger woods

My guest on this episode is Henry Shimp from the Stanford Cardinal. He's entirely too smart for The Back of the Range, but I think I held my own during our conversation. Mainly because I asked him not to use any big words. He was a member of the 2019 National Championship team and we dissected that season and what lies ahead this year as he leads the team towards another potential championship at Grayhawk. Ohhhh, Henry is also the co-host of The Tie Podcast. Make sure you check that out!

Nick Maccario - 2020 Massachusetts Amateur Player of the Year

October 28th, 2021 | 1 hr 12 mins

gasparilla, jones cup, mass golf, massachusetts, mid am golf, nick maccario, palma ceia, sankaty, surf and turf, us mid amateur, usga

My guest on this episode is "friend of The Back of the Range" and 2021 U.S. Mid-Amateur Semifinalist, Nick Maccario. Great stories and lessons from the 2020 Massachusetts Amateur Player of the Year. We spoke about his journey, the best amateur tournaments in the world, and unlimited surf and turf at the Jones Cup.

James Piot - 2021 U.S. Amateur Champion

October 20th, 2021 | 54 mins 2 secs

amateur golf, austin greaser, college golf, james piot, michigan state, oakmont, usga, wagr, walker cup

My guest on this episode is James Piot, the 2021 U.S. Amateur Champion. We spoke about his journey from junior golf with Michigan State and his incredible run this past summer that led him all the way to Oakmont and his come from behind victory in the finals against Austin Greaser.

Brooke Matthews - U.S. Curtis Cup Team

October 14th, 2021 | 47 mins 42 secs

amateur golf, arkansas women's golf, brooke matthews, college golf, curtis cup, ncaa, usga

My guest on this episode helped Team USA capture the Curtis Cup in Wales. Brooke Matthews is coming off a record-breaking win this season for Arkansas as well as a successful title defense at the Blessings. Fantastic insight and laughs in this episode with one of the longest hitters in the women's game!

Jerry Pate - Alabama Golf Legend

October 8th, 2021 | 46 mins 5 secs

alabama golf, golf, jerry pate, pebble beach, players championship, ryder cup, sec golf, u.s. amateur, usga, walker cup

My guest on this episode really has done it all in the game of golf over the course of his career. U.S. Amateur Champion, U.S. Open Champion, Walker Cupper and Ryder Cupper, and Players Champion. Jerry Pate's career is an incredible story and we spoke about his achievements and also previewed the upcoming SEC Match Play that he will be hosting at Shoal Creek!

Austin Greaser - 2021 U.S. Amateur Finalist

September 29th, 2021 | 53 mins 18 secs

amateur golf, austin greaser, college golf, golf, james piot, tarheels, u.s. amateur, unc, vandalia, western amateur

My guest on this episode was the runner-up at the 2021 U.S. Amateur. Austin Greaser came into the Sunnehanna Amateur in June ranked #139 in the world. Now he is ranked #30. We spoke about his incredible summer, his start in the game in Vandalia, Ohio, and what ultimately led him to play for the Tarheels at UNC.

Matt Parziale - Returning to the U.S. Mid Amateur

September 27th, 2021 | 28 mins 39 secs

amateur golf, brockton, matt parziale, mid-amateur, sankaty, usga

My guest on this episode returned this week to the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship at Sankaty Head to recapture another title. While Matt Parziale did not make match play this year, it is ALWAYS fun to reconnect with the 2017 U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion.

Jim Gallagher Jr. - Stories from the 1993 Ryder Cup

September 23rd, 2021 | 1 hr 21 mins

golf channel, jim gallagher, jr., junior golf, only one shot golf, pga tour, ryder cup, seve ballesteros, tennessee golf, usga

My guest on this episode is five-time PGA Tour Winner, Jim Gallagher, Jr. We spoke about his start in the game and his victories on tour, as well as the incredible 1993 Ryder Cup win for the United States where Jim defeated Seve Ballesteros in the singles matches. A fantastic storyteller at Golf Channel that is also the host of his own podcast, Only One Shot Golf.

Rachel Kuehn - Wake Forest All-American and Curtis Cup Hero

September 13th, 2021 | 55 mins 43 secs

alex fitzpatrick, amateur golf, brenda corrie kuehn, curtis cup, emilia migliaccio, golf, rachel kuehn, rose zhang, usga, wake forest, walker cup

My guest on this episode helped Team USA capture the Curtis Cup in Wales. Rachel Kuehn is an All-American at Wake Forest and secured the winning point for the Americans. Actually, so did her Mom in 1998! Tons of incredible stories and laughs in this episode.

Sam Bennett - Texas A&M's All-American Star

September 9th, 2021 | 47 mins 10 secs

aggies, amateur golf, cabo collegiate, college golf, pga tour, pgatouru, sam bennett, texas a&m, usga, valero texas open

My guest on this episode is Sam Bennett from Texas A&M University. This All-American is coming off of a three win season and will be contending for a SEC Championship this season. We spoke about his start in the game, what makes Madisonville, Texas so special, and his best career round. Think it is a 59? Nope. Try 55.

Emilia Migliaccio - 2021 U.S. Curtis Cupper

September 2nd, 2021 | 59 mins

amateur golf, augusta national women's amateur, curtis cup, emilia migliaccio, golf channel, lpga tour, rachel heck, rose zhang, usga, wake forest

My guest on this episode just returned from Wales as part of the victorious United States Curtis Cup team. Emilia Migliaccio wrapped up an All-American career at Wake Forest and is now focusing on the next chapter in her life.....which doesn't include professional golf! Great stories and insight from one of the best amateurs in the world!