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PGA Tour Pro Ted Purdy, Champions Tour Pro Donnie Hammond and the Director of Adaptive Golf for the Georgia State Golf Assocation, David Windor join me on this edition of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.

2003 PGA Champion Shaun Micheel looks ahead to joining the Champions Tour on this segment of Next on the Tee.

The Voice of Golf Peter Kessler joins me on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Hear Peter's insights on the Tour Championship, Jordan Spieth, the Ryder Cup, Bryson DeChambeau and Tiger Woods.

On this edition of Next on the Tee hear my conversations with 2003 PGA Champion Shaun Micheel and The Voice of Golf Peter Kessler. Shaun looks ahead to turning 50 in January and joining the Champions Tour. He also shares his thoughts on the PGA Championship moving up to May and recalls where he was on September 11th 2001. Peter Kessler starts off by sharing his memory of September 11th. We also got Peter's insights into the Ryder Cup, Jim Furyk's captain's picks, which team has the edge, what's going on with Jordan Spieth and whether Bryson DeChambeau is going to change golf.

Richard Zokol shared his insights on the PGA Championship and what he saw from the guys on top of the leaderboard. We talked about Brooks Koepka's focus and calm demeanor and how Brooks is able to block everything out. We also talked about the white paper that Richard wrote regarding the impact that the golf ball and modern technology is having on the game and what the potential solutions are. Hear all that and more from Richard on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.

Joe Groham talked about the great work his foundation is doing to help wounded veterans learn or re-learn the game of golf. He shared stories of veterans who said they were about to "eat a bullet" before attending one of his clinics and how golf saved their lives. For years Joe was the Head Golf Pro at the Navy Golf Course in Seal Beach, California where Earl and Tiger Woods were members. Joe talked about how 13 year old Tiger learned his incredible focus while Earl would make noise during his swing. He also talked about the racism Tiger dealt with while they were members there, including the pro shop not wanting to display his US Amateur trophy. Hear all that and more on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.

Dr. Bob Jones IV shares his insights on the new Bobby Jones Golf Complex that's under construction in Atlanta plus tips for how to improve our mental approach on and off the golf course. Here is a great quote he shared during the segment: "There is no shot that is so bad that losing your composure can't make worse."

On this edition of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast my guests are: Jason Hase the Director of Golf at Buffalo Dune Golf Course, the site of the Garden City Charity Classic on the LPGA Symetra Tour; former PGA Tour Pro and now one of the top Instructors in the game, Allen Miller; and the Founder of Par Golf Golf and Food Scientist Gerry Mullally.

Lisa "Longball" Vlooswyk, 8 Time Canadian Long Drive Champion, joins me on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast. Lisa shares some tips for how we can gain more distance off the tee, plus the reaction she gets from men when she plays the same tees as them and then blasts it 40-50 yards by them. She also talks about the great work she's doing as the Canadian Lead for Weomen's Golf Day.

PGA Tour Rules Official Stephen Cox talks through some of the big rules changes set to go in place in January plus how involved the Rules Officials are in course set up each week. Stephen gives us a behind the scenes look at what goes into putting on a PGA Tour event plus some things they've made vendors take down. Hear all that and much more on this segment of Next on the Tee Golf Podcast.

On this edition of Next on the Tee I'm joined by PGA Tour Rules Official Stephen Cox, 8 Time Women's Canadian Long Drive Champion Lisa "Longball" Vlooswyk, and World Renowned Golf Club Designer Jesse Ortiz.
Stephen Cox shared his thoughts on the rules changes set to go into play in January and the difficulty they have calling a violation on players for rules they know will change in just a few months. He also talked about their responsibility in setting up the courses each week, having to tell NBC they had to move a TV tower, and the impact moving The Players Championship from May to March will have on the course, especially if they have a colder than normal winter in northern Florida.
Lisa "Longball" Vlooswyk talked about what it's like playing in Pro-Ams and corporate outings and the reaction men have when she booms one off the tee. She also talked about the work she's doing as the Canadian Lead for Women's Golf Day, helping to bring more women into the game. Lisa also shared some tips to help us add distance off the tee.
Jesse Ortiz talked about his low profile, tri-metal fairway woods that he designed for Orlimar Golf, which took the golf industry by storm back in the late 1990's. We also discussed the great fairway woods and hybrids he designed for Bobby Jones Golf and what drove him to leave the golf industry after 50 years.

2013 Sr. Open Champion Mark Wiebe shares memories of Bruce Lietzke, his Open Championship and why he's never played St. Andrews. We also talked about his name being forever part of the Sr. Open Claret Jug and how to stay in the moment and not get ahead of yourself when you're coming down the stretch with a chance to win. Mark is a wonderful teacher of the game now at San Jose Country Club out in San Jose, California. He spends a lot of time working with junior players, and we talked the things he does to make it a game of a lifetime for them.

Greg Ducharme talks about his athletic family, his decision to attend Coastal Carolina University, how he got connected with Michael Breed, his first time hosting A New Breed of Golf on his own, and a whole lot more on this segment of Next on the Tee.

It's our 200th episode of Next on the Tee and we celebrate with 2013 Senior Open Champion Mark Wiebe, Class A Teaching Professional and regular on Michael Breed's show A New Breed of Golf hear on Sirius/XM's PGA Channel. You'll also hear my interview from earlier this year with PGA Tour legend Gary Player.

On this episode of Next on the Tee I'm joined by the grandson of Bobby Jones, Dr. Bob Jones IV, 2013 Southern California Golf Professional of the Year Joe Grohman, and 5 time winner on Tour Richard Zokol.
Dr. Bob Jones IV gave us an update on the new Bobby Jones golf complex being built in Atlanta. It's a very unique reversible 9 hole layout with dual green complexes. The course can be played anywhere from 5,800 yards to 7,400 yards. We also talked about the mental side of the game and how we can all learn to be more positive and have an approach similar to what we see from Brooks Koepka.
Joe Groham talked about the great work his foundation is doing to help wounded veterans learn or re-learn the game of golf. He shared stories of veterans who said they were about to "eat a bullet" before attending one of his clinics and how golf saved their lives. For years Joe was the Head Golf Pro at the Navy Golf Course in Seal Beach, California where Earl and Tiger Woods were members. Joe talked about how 13 year old Tiger learned his incredible focus while Earl would make noise during his swing. He also talked about the racism Tiger dealt with while they were members there, including the pro shop not wanting to display his US Amateur trophy.
Richard Zokol shared his insights on the PGA Championship and what he saw from the guys on top of the leaderboard. We talked about Brooks Koepka's focus and calm demeanor and how Brooks is able to block everything out. We also talked about the white paper that Richard wrote regarding the impact that the golf ball and modern technology is having on the game and what the potential solutions are.