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    <title>The Back of the Range   - Episodes Tagged with “Frank Strafaci”</title>
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    <description>The Back of the Range Golf Podcast, hosted by Ben Adelberg, is a weekly interview-driven podcast focusing on the game of golf.  Prominent amateurs and professionals, coaches, and personalities from the game share their stories each and every week.  Sometimes, the best stories in golf aren't found on tour.  You'll find them at The Back of the Range.
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  <title>Tyler Strafaci - 2020 United States Amateur Champion</title>
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  <itunes:episode>154</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Tyler Strafaci - 2020 United States Amateur Champion</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>My guest on this special episode is the 2020 U.S. Amateur Champion, Tyler Strafaci.  We caught up just a few days after his dramatic victory over Ollie Osborne at Bandon Dunes.  We spoke about Tyler's incredible summer season, the challenges around playing a U.S. Amateur during the coronavirus pandemic, and some behind-the-scenes details that found him leaving the state of Oregon with the Havemeyer Trophy.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;My guest on this special episode is the 2020 U.S. Amateur Champion, Tyler Strafaci.  We caught up just a few days after his dramatic victory over Ollie Osborne at Bandon Dunes.  We spoke about Tyler's incredible summer season, the challenges around playing a U.S. Amateur during the coronavirus pandemic, and some behind-the-scenes details that found him leaving the state of Oregon with the Havemeyer Trophy.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<div style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; line-height: 1.57143em; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">My guest on this special episode is the 2020 U.S. Amateur Champion, Tyler Strafaci. &nbsp;We caught up just a few days after his dramatic victory over Ollie Osborne at Bandon Dunes. &nbsp;We spoke about Tyler&#39;s incredible summer season, the challenges around playing a U.S. Amateur during the coronavirus pandemic, and some behind-the-scenes details that found him leaving the state of Oregon with the Havemeyer Trophy. &nbsp;</span></div>

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<p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="https://www.usga.org/content/usga/home-page/videos/2020/08/17/finals-recap-2020-us-amateur-bandon-dunes-oregon-6181719620001.html">USGA - Sights and Sounds from Final Match</a></span></span></p>

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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Voice Work by <a href="https://www.mpvoice.com">Mitch Phillips</a></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</span></div>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<div style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; line-height: 1.57143em; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">My guest on this special episode is the 2020 U.S. Amateur Champion, Tyler Strafaci. &nbsp;We caught up just a few days after his dramatic victory over Ollie Osborne at Bandon Dunes. &nbsp;We spoke about Tyler&#39;s incredible summer season, the challenges around playing a U.S. Amateur during the coronavirus pandemic, and some behind-the-scenes details that found him leaving the state of Oregon with the Havemeyer Trophy. &nbsp;</span></div>

<div style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; line-height: 1.57143em; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><br style="color: rgb(56, 56, 56); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"></span></span></div>

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<p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="https://www.usga.org/content/usga/home-page/videos/2020/08/17/finals-recap-2020-us-amateur-bandon-dunes-oregon-6181719620001.html">USGA - Sights and Sounds from Final Match</a></span></span></p>

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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Voice Work by <a href="https://www.mpvoice.com">Mitch Phillips</a></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</span></div>]]>
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