The Back of the Range

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

376 episodes of The Back of the Range since the first episode, which aired on December 11th, 2017.

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    Maxwell Ford - University of North Carolina

    December 4th, 2023  |  43 mins 13 secs
    amateur golf, college golf, david ford, golf podcast, maxwell ford, ncaa, university of north carolina

    My guest on this episode is Maxwell Ford from the University of North Carolina Men's Golf Team. During my conversation with Maxwell, we spoke about his start in the game, the uniquely competitive environment of junior golf, and some of the differences he has encountered playing for the University of Georgia and now playing for UNC.

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    Gregory Odom Jr. - Howard University

    November 27th, 2023  |  41 mins 16 secs
    college golf, espn, golf podcast, greg odom, hbcu, howard university, steph curry

    My guest on this episode is Gregory Odom, Jr. from Howard University. During our conversation we spoke about Greg's start in the game and also the rebirth of the Howard University golf programs. You'll learn how these programs came back to life, thanks to the help of their Director of Golf, Sam Puryear and a certain NBA future Hall-of-Famer.

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    Sadie Englemann - Stanford's East Cup Individual Champion

    November 14th, 2023  |  42 mins 35 secs
    amateur golf, anne walker, college golf, curtis cup, east lake cup, golf podcast, rose zhang, sadie englemann, stanford, western golf association

    My guest on this episode is Sadie Englemann from Stanford University. The senior from Austin, Texas just picked up the individual title at the 2023 East Lake Cup at Atlanta Athletic Club. Can she help lead Stanford to another National Championship run next spring?

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    Erick Morales - Devil's Elbow Invitational Co-Founder

    November 7th, 2023  |  50 mins 54 secs
    amateur golf, erick morales, golf podcast, mid-amateur golf, pga tour, puerto rico golf association, puntacana

    My guest on this episode is Erick Morales from Puerto Rico. An accomplished mid-amateur that has competed in numerous USGA championships and Puerto Rico Opens on the PGA TOUR...now he turns his attention to creating a new mid-amateur championship in the Dominican Republic....the Devil's Elbow Invitational.

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    Christo Lamprecht - Georgia Tech's Amateur Champion

    October 30th, 2023  |  33 mins 49 secs
    amateur champion, british amateur, christo lamprecht, georgia tech, golf podcast, pga tour u, south africa

    My guest on this episode is Christo Lamprecht. The Georgia Tech star from South Africa captured the Amateur Championship this summer which led him to winning the Silver Medal at the Open Championship. Great conversation with a bright young star that will make a splash in the professional ranks next year.

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    Ludvig Aberg - How to Make a Ryder Cup Team in 100 Days

    October 27th, 2023  |  44 mins 11 secs
    golf podcast, ludvig aberg, luke donald, pga tour, ryder cup, sweden, viktor hovland

    My guest on this episode is Ludvig Aberg. We spoke how his life has changed since turning pro...specifically, being named to the European Ryder Cup team that was victorious in Italy this past fall.

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    Stephen Campbell Jr. - Oklahoma's Big Visor

    October 23rd, 2023  |  1 hr 14 mins
    college golf, i stack cups, imperial visor, oklahoma, ryan hybl, sooners golf, stephen campbell jr., waffle house

    My guest on this episode is Stephen Campbell, Jr. from the University of Oklahoma. One of the most colorful characters in college golf. We talk visors, Waffle House, and where to find the best Asian food in Norman, Oklahoma.

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    Annika Sorenstam - The Legend

    October 16th, 2023  |  33 mins 12 secs
    annika foundation, annika sorenstam, college golf, golf podcast, haskins award, lpga, lpga tour, ryder cup, solheim cup, university of arizona, usga

    My guest on this episode is the living legend, Annika Sorenstam. We spoke a bit about her start in the game as well as the incredible initiatives of her foundation that helps bring the game to people all over the world.

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    Ben James - University of Virginia

    October 2nd, 2023  |  1 hr 5 mins
    amateur golf, ben james, caleb surratt, college golf, salads, usga, virginia, walker cup

    My guest on this episode is Ben James from the University of Virginia. Last year, Ben had arguably the best individual performance of the college golf season. Five wins, with one of those in his collegiate golf debut. We spoke about his performance in the U.S. Amateur and his experience as one of the members of the U.S. Walker Cup team that defeated the GB&I squad in St. Andrews.

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    Dudley Hart - Associate Head Coach, Florida Gators

    September 25th, 2023  |  1 hr 18 mins
    amateur golf, dudley hart, fred biondi, gators golf, golf podcast, masters, ncaa golf, pga tour

    My guest on this episode is the Associate Head Coach for the National Champion Florida Gators, Dudley Hart. There is a TON of valuable information in this episode from a two-time PGA Tour winner that is now sharing his wisdom with the new generation of Gators at his alma mater in Gainesville.

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    Megha Ganne - Stanford Women's Golf

    September 21st, 2023  |  47 mins 7 secs
    ajga, amateur golf, augusta national women's amateur, curtis cup, golf podcast, junior golf, megha ganne, ncaa, rachel heck, rose zhang, stanford

    My guest on this episode is Stanford University sophomore, Megha Ganne. ​We spoke about her start in the game, what makes Stanford....Stanford....some teammates of hers that you might have heard of, the best place for ribs in California, and the best place to look for a prom date on short notice. Yes, we covered a lot.....and learned a lot in this episode.

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    Mike McCoy - 2023 United States Walker Cup Captain

    September 18th, 2023  |  1 hr 14 mins
    amateur golf, golf podcast, gordon sargent, mike mccoy, st. andrews, stewart hagestad, usga, walker cup

    My guest this week is Mike McCoy, the victorious 2023 United States Walker Cup Captain. In this episode, we spoke about his experience in St. Andrews, how the team came together, and the stressful moments after the first day's play that found the team three points down and staring defeat in the face.

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    Neal Shipley - 2023 U.S. Amateur Finalist

    September 11th, 2023  |  59 mins 56 secs
    best hair in amateur golf, cherry hills, neal shipley, ohio state, u.s. amateur, usga, zyn

    My guest this week is Neal Shipley from The Ohio State University. We spoke about his incredible summer run that concluded with his runner-up finish at the U.S. Amateur. Neal captivated the world of golf at Cherry Hills and will tee it up at the Masters next fall.

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    Kazuma Kobori - 2023 Western Amateur Champion

    August 14th, 2023  |  50 mins 39 secs
    amateur golf, elite amateur golf series, golf new zealand, kazuma kobori, pga tour, u.s. amateur, usga, western golf association

    In the final match of the Western Amateur, Kazuma Kobori defeated Christiaan Maas to capture the Western Amateur title and the Elite Amateur Cup. Kazuma talks about his start in the game in New Zealand and his incredible run this summer playing in all seven of the tournaments that comprise the Elite Amateur Golf Series.

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    Troy Andrew, Executive Director of Pacific Coast Golf Association

    July 29th, 2023  |  30 mins 6 secs
    amateur golf, capilano, elite amateur golf series, golf podcast, pac coast golf, troy andrew, usga, walker cup

    Great conversation with the Executive Director of the Pac Coast Golf Association, Troy Andrew. We spoke about the start of the organization, the history of the championship, and all things golf in the Pacific Northwest!

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    Nick Gabrelcik - 2023 Southern Amateur Champion

    July 27th, 2023  |  48 mins 11 secs
    amateur golf, college golf, elite amateur golf series, footjoy, golf podcast, nick gabrelcik, north florida, pga tour, southern amateur

    In this episode, we recap the Southern Amateur with the Executive Director, Andy Priest, and the new champion Nick Gabrelcik. Nick authored the signature round of the championship, picked up the trophy.....and stepped forward as one of the best young American amateurs and could find his way on to the United States Walker Cup team later this summer.