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On this segment of Next on the Tee, Dr. Alison Curdt talks about this year's Women's Golf Day event and the challenges she's had to overcome as a female during the course of her golf career. Alison shared her experience of not only playing in but also making the cut last year in the Men's PGA Professional Championship. We also got a couple of playing lessons for how to hit better pitch shots and shots out of a fairway bunker.

On this segment of Next on the Tee, Kevin Roman shares his insights into the set up and playing conditions at Pebble Beach as we look ahead to the US Open. He also talks about what it will take to win there and the type of player the conditions will favor. Kevin also talks about the two Top 100 courses they have at Monterey Peninsula Country Club and shares some playing lessons for how to deal with windy playing conditions.
 

On this episode of Next on the Tee I'm joined by: Kevin Roman, 2014 Georgia PGA Teacher of the Year and current Director of Instruction at Monterey Peninsula Country Club; Alison Curdt, 2015 LPGA National Teacher of the Year; and Golf Digest Top 100 Club Fitter Scott Felix.
Kevin Roman shares his insights into the set up and playing conditions at Pebble Beach as we look ahead to the US Open. He also talks about what it will take to win there and the type of player the conditions will favor. Kevin also talks about the two Top 100 courses they have at Monterey Peninsula Country Club and shares some playing lessons for how to deal with windy playing conditions.
Dr. Alison Curdt talks about this year's Women's Golf Day event and the challenges she's had to overcome as a female during the course of her golf career. Alison shared her experience of not only playing in but also making the cut last year in the Men's PGA Professional Championship. We also got a couple of playing lessons for how to hit better pitch shots and shots out of a fairway bunker.
Scott Felix took us through why it's even more important for high handicap players to get fit for their clubs than it is for Tour Pros. He explained the importance of finding the right shaft for your swing speed, the steps he goes through to determine the right clubs for each of his customers, the importance of grip size and how to get fit for the right putter as well. 

Tom Patri shares his thoughts on Brooks Koepka, is it just media hype or is there a rivalry now between he and Tiger Woods? What about DJ? Who is the man out on the PGA Tour now? Plus, Tom and I have been hard on the USGA but surely they can't mess up a US Open at Pebble Beach...surely...see what Tom thinks. Hear all of that and more on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.

Paul Ramee, has been named one of the Top 3 Instructors in the state of Connecticut and has been the Director of Instruction at Bull's Bridge Golf Club in Kent, Connecticut for many years. Paul was also one of the inaugural Instructors on the Golf Channel Golf Academy. On this segment of Next on the Tee, he talks about his recent trip to Scotland, his home course at Bull's Bridge, plus some short games tips for how to chip using a hybrid plus how to handle those tough short sided pitch shot from the deep rough.

Bill Bergin, one of the top golf course designers in the country, joins me on this segment of the Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Bills updates us on the course he's co-designing with Rees Jones, The McLemore, just outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee. He also talks about the restoration work he's doing at the Oaks Country Club outside of Tulsa which was an A.W. Tillinghast design. Plus, we discuss his legacy, the evolution of the golf ball since he days playing on the PGA Tour and a whole lot more.

Ben Hogan Golf Equipment CEO Scott White talks about their new GS53 Driver and Fairway Woods and what sets them apart from the rest market on this segment of the Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.

On this episode of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by Paul Ramee, one of the Top Instructors in the state of Connecticut, world renowned Golf Course Designer Bill Bergin, Golf Tips Magazine Top 25 Instructor Tom Patri and Ben Hogan Golf CEO Scott White. 

On this edition of Next on the Tee I'm joined by my Thursday Night Tailgate Co-Host Bob Lazzari, 2012 Senior Players Champion Joe Daley, and Travelers Championship Tournament Director Nathan Grube.
Bob and I talked with Joe Daley about his college golf career at Old Dominion University plus his infamous 5 foot putt that popped out of the hole while he was attempting to get through Q-School, and his victory at the 2012 Senior Players Championship.
We talked with Nathan Grube about how they are able to get the top players on the PGA Tour to play in the Travelers Championship even though it's the week following the US Open. Nathan also shared stories about the history of the tournament including Bubba Watson being a 3 time champion and Jordan Spieth sinking a shot from the green side bunker to defeat Daniel Berger in 2017.

On this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by PGA Professional and founder of the Salute Military Golf Association Jim Estes. Jim Estes talked about the great work his team at the Salute Military Golf Association is doing helping wounded Veterans learn or re-learn how to play golf. He also talked about winning low Club Professional at the 2017 Sr. PGA Championship, plus he shared a tip for how to hit better chip shots from a severe downhill lie.

On this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by former PGA Tour Pro Richard Zokol. Richard Zokol talked about the Golf Trak app he's helping to develop which will can help improve our mental approach and stay in the moment versus getting ahead of ourselves on the course. He also shared his insights on The Masters, the advice Byron Nelson gave him for how to play the 12th hole and his memories of playing in the 1993 PGA Championship at Inverness.
 

On this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast I'm joined by the Founder of the Professional Caddies Association Dennis Cone. Dennis Cone talks about the work he's doing in conjunction with We Are Golf CEO Steve Mona to grow the game through youth caddie programs. He also talks about why Fluff is such a great caddy, how caddies getting on a bag has changed over the years and meeting President Ford and Bob Hope at Pebble Beach.
 

Tom talks about growing up right around the corner from Bethpage State Park and the resurrection of the Black course; going from junk pile to major championship venue. He also shared his thoughts on the PGA Championship, who he believes will be on top of the leaderboard on Sunday plus a few short game playing lessons.

Jason Kuiper, Director of Instruction at the new Bobby Jones Golf Complex in Altanta joins me on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Jason talked about his golf journey so far, learning from annual Top 100 Instructor Rick McCord, the one of a kind reversible 9 hole design of the new Bobby Jones golf course, plus shares a few playing lessons to help us improve our short games.

On this edition of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast my guests are Golf Tips Magazine Top 25 Instructor Tom Patri and the Director of Instruction at the new Bobby Jones Golf Complex in Atlanta, Jason Kuiper. 
Tom talks about growing up right around the corner from Bethpage State Park and the resurrection of the Black course; going from junk pile to major championship venue. He also shared his thoughts on the PGA Championship, who he believes will be on top of the leaderboard on Sunday plus a few short game playing lessons.
Jason Kuiper talked about his golf journey so far, learning from annual Top 100 Instructor Rick McCord, the one of a kind reversible 9 hole design of the new Bobby Jones golf course, plus a few of his playing lessons as well.