The Back of the Range
Weekly interviews from prominent amateurs, coaches, and personalities from the game of golf!
Displaying 10 items of The Back of the Range with the tag "lpga".
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Amy Bond - Florida State Women's Golf Head Coach
May 13th, 2025 | 24 mins 38 secs
amy bond, college golf, florida state women's golf, fsu golf, golf podcast, lottie woad, lpga, mirabel ting
My guest on this episode is Amy Bond, the head coach of the women's golf team at Florida State University.
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Lauren Clark - University of Kansas Women's Golf
February 28th, 2025 | 47 mins 29 secs
amateur golf, college golf, golf podcast, kansas women's golf, lauren clark, lpga, rock chalk jayhawk
My guest on this episode is Lauren Clark from University of Kansas Women's Golf. The Jayhawks are on a tear this season, with five tournament wins. Lauren recently earned earned medalist honors at the Wisconsin Westbrook Invitational, claiming her second-straight individual title after firing rounds of 67-65-67 (-17) and setting a new Kansas 54-hole individual record.
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Kalen Anderson - South Carolina Women's Golf Coach
January 20th, 2025 | 26 mins 41 secs
college golf, darius rucker, golf podcast, hannah darling, kalen anderson, lpga, south carolina
My guest on this episode is Kalen Anderson, the head coach of the South Carolina Women's Golf Team.
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Lottie Woad - Florida State's #1 Ranked Amateur in the World
December 2nd, 2024 | 30 mins 11 secs
augusta national women's amateur, college golf, curtis cup, florida state, golf podcast, lottie woad, lpga
Caught up with the #1 ranked amateur in the world, Lottie Woad. We spoke about her win at the Augusta National Women's Amateur and her meteoric rise through the collegiate ranks this year.
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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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Anne Walker - Stanford Women's Golf Coach
February 20th, 2020 | 1 hr 1 min
albane valenzuela, andrea lee, anne walker, lpga, mariah stackhouse, ncaa, scotland, shannon aubert, stanford golf, tiger woods
Our guest this week is Anne Walker, Head Coach for Women's Golf at Stanford University. Really enjoyed my conversation with Anne, not only talking about her coaching career but her playing career and how she made it to Cal Berkeley all the way from Scotland. We spoke about some memorable moments at Stanford, her approach to getting the most out of her players, and yes.....she even shared a couple funny stories about some former players!
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Haley Moore - 2018 National Champion from U. of Arizona
July 17th, 2019 | 52 mins 54 secs
ajga, annika, arizona, augusta national women's amateur, cactus tour, golf, haley moore, lpga, the masters
Our guest this week is Haley Moore! After the Arizona Wildcats barely snuck into the Match Play portion of the 2018 National Championship as the 8th seed, they ran through match play and defeated Alabama with Haley making the clincher on the 18th hole. We spoke about the Augusta National Women's Amateur, her career at Arizona, and her early success as a professional on the Cactus Tour. She is prepping now for Q-School and this is someone you will see on the LPGA Tour very soon.
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Kristen GIllman, 2018 U.S. Women's Amateur Champion
February 6th, 2019 | 30 mins 33 secs
alabama golf, brooke henderson, curtis cup, kristen gillman, lexi thompson, lpga, texas golf, usga
Our guest this week is Kristen Gillman, the 2018 U.S. Women's Amateur. She just turned pro and is a rookie on the LPGA Tour, but we chatted about her amateur accomplishments that include....well, just about everything you can imagine. Curtis Cup, World Amateur Team, All-American at Alabama.....oh, and she actually has TWO U.S. Amateur wins. Her first? At the age of 16. She's got some serious game and some great stories!
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Shannon Johnson - 2018 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Champion
January 23rd, 2019 | 1 hr 29 secs
golf, indiana golf, lpga, parziale, ping, shannon johnson, south dakota golf, thorny lea, us mid am, usga, women's golf
Our guest this week is Shannon Johnson, the 2018 US Women's Mid Amateur Champion. Shannon has played in 13 USGA Championships and has racked up 13 state titles in her home state of South Dakota including four straight Women’s Amateur titles between 2003-06. We talked about her amateur career, her decision to stay an amateur, and her home course of Thorny Lea in Massachucets. Does that name ring a bell? That's Matt Parziale's club. He won the 2017 US Mid Amateur.....so clearly we had to talk about Parz and the culture at Thorny Lea.
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Ashley Burke - All-American Girl Chasing the Dream to the LPGA
March 14th, 2018 | 49 mins 4 secs
amateur golf, college golf, golf, lpga, pgatour, podcast, usf, usga
Ashley Burke joins us this week to talk about her journey into professional golf and her goals of reaching the LPGA. She participated in three US Women's Amateur Championships and was an All-Conference selection at the University of South Florida. Ashley was also our "international correspondent" when she was down in Chile for the Latin America Amateur Championship. She has some fun stories to share about college golf and life on the Suncoast Tour.