The Back of the Range
Weekly interviews from prominent amateurs, coaches, and personalities from the game of golf!
We found 10 episodes of The Back of the Range with the tag “pga tour”.
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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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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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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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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.
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Fred Biondi - The Brazilian Star from the University of Florida
May 1st, 2023 | 52 mins 29 secs
college golf, fred biondi, gators, golf, latin america amateur championship, palmer cup, pga tour, usga
My guest on this episode is Fred Biondi from The University of Florida. We spoke about his start in the game in Brazil and what led to his success in collegiate golf in Gainesville. We spoke about what it would take for the Gators to capture the SEC title at Sea Island this year and what it would take to defeat Vanderbilt.
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Larry Mize - 1987 Masters Champion
April 4th, 2023 | 32 mins 21 secs
1987, amateur golf, augusta national, ben carr, country club of columbus, greg norman, larry mize, pga tour, the masters
It's Masters Week and we are kicking things off with a very special episode with the 1987 Masters Champion, Larry Mize!
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Billy Mayfair - The Man Who Tamed Tiger
February 8th, 2023 | 1 hr 2 mins
arizona state, billy mayfair, pga tour, pga tour champions, tiger woods, usga, walker cup
My guest on this episode is Billy Mayfair. Yes, he is a five-time winner on the PGA Tour and the only man to defeat Tiger Woods in a playoff. But he also had an impressive amateur career as well! 1986 U.S. Amateur Public Links Champion. 1987 U.S. Amateur Champion. Undefeated record in the Walker Cup. We covered MANY topics on this episode with the former All-American from Arizona State.
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Chris Solomon - No Laying Up
February 1st, 2023 | 1 hr 3 mins
amateur golf, chris solomon, gasparilla invitational, golf podcast, jordan speith, justin thomas, no laying up, pga tour, soly
My guest on this episode is Chris Solomon from No Laying Up. Great conversation about the state of professional golf as well as his own game as he prepares to compete in the Gasparilla Invitational later this month.
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Davis Chatfield - Notre Dame Standout Moves to the Korn Ferry Tour
November 14th, 2022 | 50 mins 56 secs
amateur golf, college golf, davis chatfield, korn ferry tour, northeast amateur, notre dame, palmer jackson, pga tour, wannamoisett country club
My guest on this episode is Davis Chatfield. After firmly etching his name in the Notre Dame record books, Davis has entered the professional ranks and recently secured his 2023 Korn Ferry Tour Card. He is one of just four players who made if through every stage of the Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying Tournament to secure professional starts next season.
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Cole Anderson - Florida State's Maine Man
October 10th, 2022 | 58 mins 48 secs
amateur golf, brooks koepka, cole anderson, college golf, florida state, korn ferry tour, live and work in maine open, pga tour, pierceson coody
My guest on this episode is Cole Anderson from the Florida State Seminoles Men's Golf Team. The Camden, ME native enjoyed a breakout summer that found him in the final pairing of his hometown Korn Ferry Tour event alongside former college rival, Pierceson Coody. We spoke about his childhood in Maine, what led him to Florida State, and the proper way to eat lobster while sailing your schooner around Penobscot Bay.