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Jake Knapp from 2023-10-10T10:00
James Nitties welcomes guest host PGATOUR.COM Associate Editor Kevin Prise as he talks with Jake Knapp about his childhood growing up in Southern California, playing collegiately at the Universi...
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Shad Tuten from 2023-09-26T10:00
Host James Nitties welcomes Shad Tuten to discuss his childhood growing up in Augusta, Georgia, being at the 16th green at the 2005 Masters Tournament when Tiger Woods made his legendary chip-in...
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Kevin Dougherty from 2023-09-19T10:00
Host James Nitties welcomes Kevin Dougherty to discuss his love for ice hockey before transitioning to golf during his early life in California, being friendly with Rickie Fowler, Justin Timberl...
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Max Greyserman from 2023-09-12T10:00
Host James Nitties welcomes Max Greyserman to discuss his resemblance to Rory McIlroy, his family's heritage from modern-day Ukraine, his focus on academics, playing collegiately at Duke Univers...
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Rafa Campos from 2023-09-05T10:00
Host James Nitties welcomes Rafa Campos as they discuss his love of fishing, his very close bond with his family, playing collegiately at Virginia Commonwealth University, representing his nativ...
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Chandler Phillips from 2023-08-22T10:00
Host James Nitties welcomes Chandler Phillips as they discuss learning to play golf at a young age with his father and grandfather, playing collegiately at Texas A&M University, his relationship...
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Ben Silverman from 2023-08-08T10:00
Host James Nitties welcomes Ben Silverman as they discuss winning the pro-am portion with Aaron Rodgers at the 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, his focus on the mental game, his goal of being the ...
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Season 3 Trailer from 2023-07-26T16:13:48
Join host James Nitties for Season 3 of the Chasing TOURBound podcast as he chats with the Korn Ferry Tour’s rising stars amid the annual chase for #TOURBound status and PGA TOUR cards.
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Harrison Endycott from 2022-09-13T10:00
Host James Nitties welcomes fellow Aussie Harrison Endycott as they discuss the food and culture from their native country, Harrison's youth as an amateur golfer, and his excitement of heading t...
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Justin Suh from 2022-08-30T10:00
Guest host Kevin Prise welcomes Justin Suh to the show to discuss his stellar amateur career, his love of Asian cuisine, and his excitement to play on the PGA TOUR next season.
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Harry Hall from 2022-08-23T10:00
Harry Hall joins the show and discusses his early life in Cornwall, England, his unique style and personality, and his excitement to play on the PGA TOUR next season.
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Tyson Alexander from 2022-08-16T10:00
Host James Nitties welcomes Tyson Alexander to the show to discuss his time at the University of Florida, being the first player in Korn Ferry Tour history to successfully defend his title, and ...
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Brandon Matthews from 2022-07-12T10:00
Host James NItties welcomes long-hitting Brandon Matthews to the show as they discuss his decision to attend Temple University, his passion for bowling as a young man, and being a Philadelphia s...
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Brandon Matthews from 2022-07-12T10:00
Host James NItties welcomes long-hitting Brandon Matthews to the show as they discuss his decision to attend Temple University, his passion for bowling as a young man, and being a Philadelphia s...
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Chad Ramey on growing up with LPGA star Ally Ewing, honing craft on nine-hole course, what it means to earn TOUR card from 2021-09-30T18:37:27
Kevin Prise is joined by Mississippi State alum Chad Ramey to discuss growing up in Fulton, Mississippi with LPGA star Ally Ewing, lessons learned from honing his craft at nine-hole Fulton CC, m...
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Curtis Thompson on lessons from caddying, battling back from struggles and what it means to earn TOUR card from 2021-09-17T01:55:30
Kevin Prise is joined by LSU alum Curtis Thompson to discuss what it means to earn his first TOUR card after nearly seven years as a pro, lessons learned from time spent caddying in recent years...
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Sahith Theegala on life as non-member, chess, basketball, food poisoning, overcoming wrist injury and more from 2021-09-02T16:41:22
Kevin Prise is joined by Pepperdine alum Sahith Theegala to discuss navigating the 2020-21 PGA TOUR and Korn Ferry Tour as a non-member en route to securing Korn Ferry Tour Finals entry, his fas...
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Callum Tarren on earning first TOUR card two weeks after birth of first daughter in England from 2021-09-02T16:05:41
Kevin Prise is joined by England native Callum Tarren to discuss a whirlwind two weeks that saw him fly from Omaha to England for the birth of his first daughter, then back to the United States ...
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Taylor Moore on recovering from collapsed lung, hand-eye coordination drills at age 3 and earning TOUR card from 2021-08-27T15:31:24
Kevin Prise is joined by Arkansas alum Taylor Moore to discuss suffering a collapsed lung in spring 2019 and his recovery, hand-eye coordination drills at age 3 that have served him well in comp...
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Vince India on eluding Q-School for first time in decade as a pro, origins on Chicago public courses and more from 2021-07-15T15:31:40
Kevin Prise is joined by Chicago native Vince India to discuss clinching a Korn Ferry Tour Finals berth after seven consecutive trips to Final Stage, stories from Q-School, the mental grind of p...
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Tag Ridings on dramatic TPC Colorado Championship victory at age 46, first win in 19 years from 2021-07-14T17:24:11
Kevin Prise is joined by Tag Ridings to discuss his dramatic playoff victory at the TPC Colorado Championship at age 46, setting the record for longest span between Kor...
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Two-time heart transplant recipient Erik Compton on evolution of game in two-decade pro career, meaning of fatherhood and more from 2021-06-25T00:23:17
Kevin Prise is joined by two-time heart transplant recipient Erik Compton to discuss the evolution of professional golf over a two-decade career, the meaning of fatherhood, his continued motivat...
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Kevin Yu on learning game at parents' driving range, competing in U.S. Open as amateur and more from 2021-06-20T14:49:19
Kevin Prise is joined by Arizona State alum Kevin Yu to discuss learning the game at his parents' driving range in Chinese Taipei, competing in three U.S. Opens as an amateur, earning Korn Ferry...
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Wichita Open historian Jay Delling on iconic moments, evolution through 32 years from 2021-06-18T16:00
Kevin Prise is joined by Wichita Open historian Jay Delling to discuss the event's evolution through 32 years as tournament media director, memorable moments including Ben Crane's 2000 victory a...
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Austin Eckroat on F1 racing, meeting fiancée in day care, impact of PGA TOUR University and more from 2021-06-17T17:16
Kevin Prise is joined by Oklahoma State alum Austin Eckroat to discuss his fascination with F1 racing, meeting his fiancée in day care, earning Korn Ferry Tour membership via PGA TOUR University...
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Paul Barjon on growing up in New Caledonia, banner season on 2019 Mackenzie Tour, cooking specialties and more from 2021-02-08T19:36:40
Kevin Prise is joined by New Caledonia native Paul Barjon to discuss growing up on the archipelago of New Caledonia, his sparkling Order of Merit-winning season on the 2019 Mackenzie Tour-PGA TO...
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Ep. 18: Max Homa and Kevin Dougherty on putting from 90 yards, unique travel experiences and more from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Kevin Prise and guest co-host Max Homa are joined by Kevin Dougherty to discuss the practicality of putting from 90 yards away, travel adventures in Central and South America, March Madness bracket...
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Ep. 14: Jimmy Stanger on experiences in Central America, Federal Reserve internship and more from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Kevin Prise and Alex Wood visit with Web.com Tour rookie Jimmy Stanger to discuss the emotions of competing for a top-25 finish while on conditional status, how to adjust when playing at altitude, ...
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Ep. 13: Scott Langley on six-shot comeback in Panama, sports allegiances and carpet squares from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with University of Illinois alum Scott Langley to discuss his dramatic comeback victory at the Panama Championship, being star-struck by Adam Wainwright, how to s...
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Canada’s Taylor Pendrith on trading hockey for golf, cultivating the long ball, fiancée Meg fighting COVID on front lines and more from 2020-12-18T15:54:43
Kevin Prise is joined by Canada native Taylor Pendrith to discuss growing up as a hockey player before falling in love with golf, prodigious driving distance and how he integrates into his game,...
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Princeton alum Evan Harmeling on skiing, volcanoes, working at an Italian supermarket, giving a car to his caddie and more from 2020-10-04T17:16:49
Kevin Prise is joined by Princeton alum Evan Harmeling to discuss the grind of a nine-year professional career, adventures around a volcano on PGA TOUR Latinoamerica, his love of skiing, working...
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Lee Hodges on growing up in small town of Ardmore, Alabama; insightful text from Justin Thomas; unique proposal story and more from 2020-09-15T19:37:49
Kevin Prise is joined by University of Alabama alum Lee Hodges to discuss growing up in the small town of Ardmore, Alabama; an insightful text message he received from Justin Thomas on the morni...
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Tommie Sheridan on preparing to run virtual Boston Marathon on Golf Fights Cancer team from 2020-08-27T15:30:46
Kevin Prise is joined by Korn Ferry Tour operations staffer Tommie Sheridan to discuss preparations and training for running the virtual Boston Marathon on the Golf Fights Cancer team, in suppor...
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship winner Curtis Luck on first Korn Ferry Tour title from 2020-08-23T23:32:30
Kevin Prise is joined by Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship winner Curtis Luck to discuss the emotions behind a clutch up-and-down on the 72nd hole en route to his ...
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Wake Forest alum Will Zalatoris on growing up in Bay Area and Dallas, living with Davis Riley, childhood memories with Scottie Scheffler and more from 2020-08-21T17:48:25
Kevin Prise is joined by Wake Forest alum Will Zalatoris to discuss 11 top-25s in his first 13 starts of 2020, growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area and Dallas, living wit...
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Alabama alum Davis Riley on eyeing Three-Victory Promotion, living with Will Zalatoris, New Orleans Saints fandom and more from 2020-07-23T19:49:54
Kevin Prise is joined by University of Alabama alum Davis Riley to discuss two Korn Ferry Tour victories in 2020 to move to the verge of the first Three-Victory Promotion since 2016; living in D...
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Shane Smith on getting lost in Malaysia, applying for 11 jobs last spring, growing up on 55-acre farm and more from 2020-02-13T18:40:45
Kevin Prise is joined by Korn Ferry Tour rookie Shane Smith, 30, who shares stories of getting lost in Malaysia, having two credit cards declined at a gas station in Arizona, growing up on a 55-...
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Jared Wolfe on PGA TOUR Latinoamerica success, bowling as first date with wife Kelsey, life as a new dad and more from 2020-02-05T14:49:46
Kevin Prise is joined by The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic winner Jared Wolfe, who shares memories of PGA TOUR Latinoamerica success, remembers his first date with wife Kelsey, reflects on his bre...
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Harry Higgs on eclectic journey to PGA TOUR, correct pronunciation of first name, midnight putting contests and more from 2019-08-19T17:51:24
Kevin Prise is joined by incoming PGA TOUR rookie Harry Higgs, who shares stories of his journey across various mini-tours, PGA TOUR Latinoamerica and the Korn Ferry Tour that has led to a spot ...
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Michael Gligic on epic journey to PGA TOUR, working with Sean Foley as a teenager and more from 2019-08-08T16:40:16
Kevin Prise is joined by incoming PGA TOUR rookie Michael Gligic, who reflects on an 11-year journey through the professional golf landscape, driving to Florida as a 17-year-old to work with the...
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Korn Ferry Tour ‘Finals Theory’ with PGA TOUR Competitions staff from 2019-08-02T20:38:38
Ever wonder the how and why behind Korn Ferry Tour Finals eligibility, priority ranking, structure and theory? Kevin Prise is joined by PGA TOUR Competitions staffers Kirsten Burgess, Katelyn Di...
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Jerald Andrews on 30th playing of Price Cutter Charity Championship from 2019-07-29T19:07:46
Kevin Prise is joined by Jerald Andrews, longtime executive director of the Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Dr Pepper, to share memories from the tournament’s 30-year run, players...
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Sebastian Cappelen on securing first TOUR card, owning a dog in college, coffee preferences and more from 2019-07-01T20:33:30
Kevin Prise is joined by University of Arkansas alum Sebastian Cappelen, who reflects on the ups and downs of his six-year journey in professional golf that has led to securing his first TOUR ca...
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Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison on memorable concerts, raising five kids, Korn Ferry’s mission and more from 2019-07-01T20:32:09
Kevin Prise is joined by Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison, who reflects on memorable concerts he has attended, raising five kids, his experiences in golf, and how Korn Ferry’s company mission aligns...
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Robby Shelton on winning two events in three weeks, first hole-in-one at age 7 and more from 2019-05-23T18:53:23
Kevin Prise is joined by University of Alabama alum Robby Shelton, who reflects on winning two Web.com Tour titles in three weeks, chasing a Three-Victory Promotion to the PGA TOUR, memorable fi...
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Justin Lower on playing golf in the snow as a kid, Cleveland sports memories and more from 2019-04-25T20:21:41
Kevin Prise and Zephyr Melton are joined by Malone College alum Justin Lower, who reflects on the ups and downs of an nine-year career in professional golf, reminisces on playing golf in the sno...
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Ken Looper shares memories from golf career, looks forward to second career in business world from 2019-03-26T19:15:57
Kevin Prise is joined by LSU alum Ken Looper, who reflects on his seven-year career in professional golf, shares stories of traveling with now-PGA TOUR winner Martin Trainer for four years on sm...
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Wade Binfield on balancing mini-tour grind with substitute teaching and more from 2019-03-10T17:24:55
Kevin Prise is joined by Atlanta native Wade Binfield to discuss his four years as a substitute teacher at the start of his career, the fine line between success and struggle in professional gol...
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Rafael Campos on journey from Puerto Rico to Web.com Tour winner’s circle from 2019-02-14T20:47:41
Kevin Prise is joined by Rafael Campos, the first Puerto Rico native to win a Web.com Tour title, to discuss his eclectic golf journey, from learning the game as a kid alongside several family m...
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Cody Blick on his stolen clubs and their unlikely recovery from 2019-01-09T18:52:55
Kevin Prise is joined by incoming Web.com Tour rookie Cody Blick, who discusses having his clubs stolen prior to the final round of the 2018 Web.com Tour Qualifying Tournament, shooting 63 with ...
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J.J. Killeen on second career as managing partner of golf entertainment complex 4ORE! Golf from 2018-11-01T18:45:27
Kevin Prise and Tim Langer are joined by 2011 Web.com Tour Player of the Year J.J. Killeen, who discusses his second career as managing partner of golf entertainment complex 4ORE! Golf, the simi...
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George Cunningham on rookie pro season, traveling across Canada via RV and motorcycle from 2018-10-26T17:09:28
Kevin Prise and Tim Langer are joined by University of Arizona alum George Cunningham, who shares memories of his successful rookie season on the Mackenzie Tour-PGA TOUR Canada, traveling across...
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Adam Long on journey to PGA TOUR, ups and downs of professional golf from 2018-10-04T14:12:05
Kevin Prise and Tim Langer are joined by recent Web.com Tour graduate Adam Long, who shares stories and memories of his time on the Web.com Tour, the fine line illustrated at Q-School, what he’s...
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Martin Trainer on converting no status into TOUR card, proper crowd-acknowledgement techniques and more from 2018-08-18T03:08:24
Kevin Prise is joined by University of Southern California alum Martin Trainer, the Web.com Tour’s only two-time winner in 2018, and his caddie Matt Garcia to discuss a quick rise from no status...
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Royce Thompson shares memories from seven-year career in Web.com Tour communications from 2018-08-03T19:31:05
Kevin Prise and Tim Langer are joined by longtime Web.com Tour communications manager Royce Thompson, who shares his favorite memories and lessons from seven years on the Web.com Tour staff, as ...
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Steven Ihm on mountain-biking, wakesurfing and a career-best finish with his dad as caddie from 2018-07-19T11:14:08
Kevin Prise and Tim Langer are joined by University of Iowa alum Steven Ihm to discuss his adventurous spirit, hobbies such as mountain biking and wakesurfing, observing Steve Stricker’s sublime...
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Ep. 21: Chris Naegel on qualifying for U.S. Open at Shinnecock, nearly giving up pro golf in May from 2018-06-13T21:31:31
Kevin Prise is joined by Web.com Tour veteran Chris Naegel to discuss his quick change of fortune in the past month, from pursuing a job in commercial real estate, to Monday qualifying for the N...
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Ep. 20: Taylor Moore on talking Austin Cook out of medical school, driver-off-the-deck strategy and more from 2018-05-04T20:51:19
Kevin Prise is joined by Arkansas alum Taylor Moore to discuss the persuasion of former college roommate Austin Cook to pursue a professional golf career, techniques for hitting driver-off-the-d...
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Ep. 19: Ben Taylor previews Smylie Kaufman’s wedding, provides travel advice for London and more from 2018-04-12T16:03:09
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with LSU alum Ben Taylor, who previews the dance floor at college teammate Smylie Kaufman’s wedding, discusses the must-see stops on a visit to London, revisit...
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Ep. 17: Andrew Novak on conquering Bear Trap at The Honda Classic, appearance on ESPN SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays and more from 2018-03-15T17:17:23
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with Wofford alum Andrew Novak to discuss his bogey-free showing around the famed Bear Trap as an open qualifier at The Honda Classic, a monster putt at NCAA R...
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Ep. 16: Sam Burns on playing with Tiger Woods at The Honda Classic from 2018-03-02T17:00:37
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with Louisiana State alum Sam Burns to discuss his final-round 68 at The Honda Classic playing alongside Tiger Woods, his connection with Buffalo Bills defensi...
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Ep. 15: Nicholas Thompson on fundraising for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and more from 2018-02-23T01:08:16
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School alum Nicholas Thompson to discuss his fundraising efforts in remembrance of victims of the school’s recent shooting, ...
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Ep. 12: Patrick Newcomb on globetrotting lifestyle, bucket-hat style, and qualifying for first Web.com Tour season from 2017-12-20T14:23:54
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with incoming Web.com Tour rookie Patrick Newcomb to discuss playing college golf with his brother at Murray State, his unique fashion style, the worst Christm...
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Ep. 11: Jim Knous on Monday qualifying for Shriners, life at Colorado School of Mines from 2017-11-02T16:01:50
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with Jim Knous about Monday qualifying for the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, life as an engineering major at the Colorado School of Mines, an appearanc...
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Ep. 10: Don Leafstrand on Q-School, professional pool and living hotel-to-hotel from 2017-10-24T19:46:12
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with nine-year pro Don Leafstrand, who will compete at Second Stage of the Web.com Tour Qualifying Tournament next month, to discuss the challenges of Q-School...
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Ep. 9: 2017 season recap with Web.com Tour Insider Adam Stanley from 2017-10-04T21:00:45
Kevin Prise is joined by Web.com Tour Insider Adam Stanley to recap the Web.com Tour Championship and discuss recent feature stories such as A.J. McInerney’s survival of the Las Vegas shooting a...
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Ep. 8: Beau Hossler on path from no status to TOUR, overcoming injury from 2017-09-20T22:08:14
Web.com Tour digital producers Kevin Prise and Alex Wood recap all the action from the Albertsons Boise Open, including ‘Boilermaker’ celebrations, Jonathan Randolph’s dog, and potatoes as fans;...
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Ep. 7: Peter Uihlein on adventures in Europe, desire to become a global player from 2017-09-14T13:46:36
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship winner Peter Uihlein about his experiences on the European Tour, preparations for Hurricane Irma, his love for...
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Ep. 6: Ben Kohles on securing Web.com Tour Finals berth in dramatic fashion from 2017-08-31T16:05:52
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran recap the Web.com Tour Regular Season finale, where the first 25 PGA TOUR cards were awarded, and visit with University of Virginia alum Ben Kohles about his strong ...
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Ep. 5: Talor Gooch on securing PGA TOUR card, best Halloween costume from 2017-08-24T14:13:44
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with Oklahoma State alum Talor Gooch about securing his first PGA TOUR card with a timely victory at the News Sentinel Open, his admitted addiction to Netflix,...
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Ep. 4: Tom Lovelady on roommate Justin Thomas’ PGA Championship win, chasing a PGA TOUR card from 2017-08-16T18:37:34
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran visit with Web.com Tour rookie Tom Lovelady about his roommate Justin Thomas’ first major title at last week’s PGA Championship, his colorful wardrobe, his time at t...
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Ep. 3: Stephan Jaeger on pairing with Stephen Curry from 2017-08-09T16:38:32
Kevin Prise visits with three-time Web.com Tour winner Stephan Jaeger about his pairing with two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry for two competitive rounds at the Ellie Mae Classic a...
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Ep. 2: Keith Mitchell from 2017-07-19T20:56:11
Kevin Prise and Matt Cochran discuss Brice Garnett’s emotional win in Utah, look ahead to the inaugural Pinnacle Bank Championship in Omaha, and visit with second-year Web.com Tour player Keith ...
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Ep. 1: Introduction and Josh Teater from 2017-07-14T13:59:03
Welcome to Golf’s Next Wave, your source for behind-the-scenes insight and analysis of life on the Web.com Tour, where professional golfers chase their dream of qualifying for the PGA TOUR. Co-h...
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