Podcasts by Getting to the Green

Ludvig Jansson: Director of Broadcast Technology from 2022-11-09T00:00

Ludvig Jansson began his career at Top Tracer—a startup at the time—as a software engineer straight out of college. Over the years, the company and its software has spread worldwide, providing b...

Hilary Cronheim: Golf museum director from 2022-10-26T00:00

The senior director of the United States Golf Association Golf Museum and Library, Hilary Cronheim is dedicated to telling the history and story of the game. Though she knew as a child that she ...

Anthony Taranto: Golf club artist from 2022-10-12T00:00

Anthony Taranto was a golf club builder at Callaway, building a wedge for a Swedish golfer, when he got the idea to customize the club by using a sandblaster to create the Swedish flag. When his...

Robyn James: Golf inventor and instructor from 2022-09-28T05:10

Years after Robyn James gave a young girl her ball marker to inspire her on the course, she got a friend request on Facebook. In the photo, she saw the marker clipped on the now woman's hat. Tha...

Ryan Adams: Golf magazine writer from 2022-09-14T06:55

Ryan Adams' journalism career began in college, writing for the student paper. But, before that, every job he'd held had involved golf. In this episode, hear how he combined those two loves to b...

Keith Cutten: Golf Course Architect from 2022-08-31T05:25

That one bunker that always gets in your way is there for a reason, and Keith Cutten can tell you why. In this episode, learn what it took to create some of your favorite courses and how Keith g...

Tisha Alyn: Golf's Social Media Influencer from 2022-08-17T00:00

Golf's social media influencers represent the game in a way that pro golfers can’t. If you’ve ever tried to master a Instagram Reel or TikTok or Facebook Live, you know ...

Golf Course Photographer Evan Schiller from 2022-08-03T00:00

One of the reasons we love this game is because of the majestic scenery. The view from the tee box, the finely manicured grass, the par 3 that goes over the water onto a...

Lauren Thompson: Golf Broadcaster from 2022-07-20T12:00

As the host of The Golf Channel’s daily show, Morning Drive, for ten years, Lauren Thompson has interviewed some of the biggest players in golf history. But did you know before she was in golf, ...

Josh Jackson: Long Drive Champion from 2022-07-06T00:00

When you think about a football player and a golfer, the images in your head are likely drastically different. For Josh Jackson though, he loved both sports and ended up playing on both of his c...

Maria Loza: Golf Ball Engineer from 2022-06-22T00:00

Maria Juliana Loza has made a career of creating, designing, and testing golf balls - to help us golfers hit less houses and water hazards and hit more greens. So what does a golf ball engineer ...

Dottie Pepper: From LPGA Tour Legend to Broadcaster to Author from 2022-06-01T00:00

Dottie Pepper is an LPGA legend, having won 17 tour events and earning almost $7M on tour. But being a golf pro isn't as easy as it can appear, and today Dottie shares some of her early struggle...

Michael Collins: From Comedian to"America's Caddie" from 2022-05-18T00:00

You know Michael Collins as "America's Caddie" on his hit ESPN+ series. But what you might not know is how he got his start as a caddie on tour and what life is like carrying the bag on tour. To...

New Season: Getting to the Green from 2022-05-16T13:55:55

New look, new name, new season! On Getting to the Green, we explore the many ways that you can find financial success in the golf industry. From caddies to broadcasters to engineers to pro golf...

Dawn Darter: The Golf Course That Raised Her from 2021-03-30T13:23:28

It came down to golf or softball.

Head PGA Professional at The Greens at North Hills in Sherwood, Ark. Dawn Darter obviously chose golf. Catcher wasn’t her des...

Alexandra O’Laughlin: Life at Golf Channel and Beyond from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alexandra O’Laughlin is a former collegiate golfer turned Golf Channel Correspondent now paving her own unique path in the golf business. We talk about everything from trying golf for the first tim...

Stephanie Luttrell: Golf Club Engineering from 2021-01-28T15:34:25

Stephanie Luttrell, now the Director of Titleist Metalwood Development, knew she always wanted to work in golf. She came from a golf family and played the sport throughout high school and was a ...

Anna Redding: Augusta National Women's Amateur Insider from 2020-11-10T12:26:03

Anna Redding is locked in on her dreams of competing on the LPGA Tour. Even though she has her Sociology degree from the University of Virginia, her goals are channeled into the golf c...

Joanna Coe: Coaching to Grow the Game from 2020-10-08T07:54:48

Joanna Coe’s lifelong career in golf has been fruitful in more ways than one.

Most recently, it has brought her to the 2020 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship not far from ...

Alison Curdt: Golf Mind Over Matter from 2020-10-04T00:00

Between her role as a Director of Instruction at Wood Ranch Golf Club, being a licensed Psychotherapist in the state of California and continuing to compete in golf events, Alison Curd...

Nisha Sadekar: PGD Global from 2020-09-16T18:28:05

Golf was a somewhat foreign sport for Nisha Sadekar as a kid. She recalls her mom, a sports fanatic, watching golf on television. And it was her dad who encouraged her and her sister, ...

Megan LaMothe: Foray Golf from 2020-09-02T15:54:52

Megan LaMothe had a successful career with Victoria Secret. But once she took up the game of golf just a short time ago as a young adult, she came to a career-altering realization.

Alexis Belton: World Long Drive&Building Golf's Future from 2020-08-18T13:30:01

Even though taking up golf started out as a bribe, Alexis Belton’s fiercely competitive side kept her committed to the game. She quickly learned that golf is a sport you can make uniquely your o...

Mackenzie Mack, PGA: A Leader in Golf and Voice for the Black Community from 2020-08-02T14:13:19

The fight for a better world isn’t an option for Mackenzie Mack. It’s a must.

Outside of being a highly competitive golfer and well-respected instructor, she is making...

Molly Gallatin: Brand Management, Being An Ally for Golf's LGBTQ Community from 2020-08-02T13:57:30

Born and raised in Minnesota, Molly Gallatin began her career in sports with the Minnesota Twins. A job in Daytona Beach, Florida eventually took her away from her roots and an 11-year...

Natalie Long: Life After Her PGA WORKS Fellowship from 2020-08-02T13:50:19

It was the golf community that brought Natalie Long into the game, and it was the golf community that kept her in it.

Through high school and college, she crossed path...

Jane Blalock: An Accidental Yet Remarkable Golf Career from 2020-07-22T00:00

Without the game of golf, Jane Blalock doesn’t know where she would have ended up.

She was a natural athlete, and probably would have played softball or basketball if ...

Jeehae Lee: Embracing Your Golf Journey from 2020-07-08T10:19:53

Head of Growth Initiatives and Business Development at Toptracer, a division of Topgolf, Jeehae Lee can confidently say today she embraces all that the golf industry offers. After her ...

Nikki B: Mentoring the Next Generation of Golfers from 2020-06-25T00:00

At first, playing golf was more of a chore than a passion for now Golf Channel social media correspondent Nikki B. It wasn’t until she met and got a picture with LPGA Tour player Natal...

Jess McAlister: Digital Golf Collective from 2020-05-05T00:00

As a seasoned marketer, entrepreneur, and brand development strategist with now 13 years of cross-industry expertise, Jess McAlister found a niche in golf media that’s challenging the status quo...

Suzy Whaley: Golf Emergency Relief Fund from 2020-04-20T13:17:06

In response to the severe challenges impacting golf communities nationwide, the Golf Emergency Relief Fund has been established to provide short-term financial assistance to certain individuals ...

Isabelle Shee: Making an Impact Through Golf and Socks from 2020-03-04T00:00

It may have taken Isabelle Shee a few times to figure out where she belonged in the golf industry, but the persistence and positive attitude to get there proved worth it. After playing college g...

Chantel McCabe: From Hockey and Politics to Riding the Golf Wave from 2020-02-05T00:00

There's a good chance Chantel McCabe's pathway in golf is one in a million. McCabe went to college to eventually become an athletic director to combine her love of athletics with higher educatio...

Henni Zuel: Taking Broadcasting by Storm at GOLFTV from 2020-01-15T00:00

Henni Zuel is a former professional golfer who became the youngest-ever player to join the Ladies European Tour at age 13 as an amateur. After retiring from the sport to injury at an early age, ...

Abby Liebenthal: Golf Fore the Ladies from 2019-11-20T00:00

Abby Liebenthal's career in golf started at the American Junior Golf Association and it has taken off from there. From working for the Tiger Woods Foundation, to a social media role at Titleist,...

Hally Leadbetter: Eat, Sleep, Breath, Play Golf from 2019-10-02T02:00

Hally Leadbetter has been around the game of golf her entire life. Her dad, David Leadbetter, is a highly revered PGA Coach and her mom and two brothers all took up the sport competitively. In this...