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    Hear about Senior Tour Director Trey Coker's hunting escapades in Missouri and the vibrant amateur golf community, as we celebrate achievements like Patina Martinez's outstanding performance at the Director's Cup. Join us as we reveal the intricate dance of tournament planning, driven by player feedback and strategic venue selections, with events at prestigious locations like the University Club and Lake Charles Country Club. Explore the diverse golfing landscapes that captivate our players, from the enchanting Golden Nugget Casino course to nationally renowned spots like Streamsong.

    Meet the dynamic new duo leading the charge in Orlando, Armand Cimaroli and Daniel Holiday, as they step into the shoes of legends Tom Myrus and Robbie Robinson. Discover their plans to infuse fresh energy into the Golf Week Tour, backed by a familial bond and a shared vision for growth and excellence. Uncover personal stories that weave family into the fabric of the golfing experience, adding excitement with new courses and a promising tournament schedule.

    As we approach the holiday season, the excitement builds for upcoming tournaments, including the Icebreaker and regional events like the Virginia Regional and Firestone. Listen in as we swap stories about Bryson DeChambeau's daring antics with a hole-in-one challenge, and enjoy a review of sleek prescription sunglasses that are sure to up your golf game. Let's gear up for a season of unforgettable experiences and register before the early bird specials fly away!

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    Curious about how amateur golfers are shaking up the scene and tackling issues of fairness and diversity on the course? Join us as we spotlight the inspiring journey of Chuck (A flight) and Sola Smith (D flight), our first Directors' Cup champions from Central North Carolina, and explore the passionate community that is the Golfweek Amateur Tour. We'll share personal tales of triumph and collaboration, highlighting how players like Patina Martinez are leading the charge towards more inclusive play with custom tee boxes and growing female participation. It's a conversation filled with hope, equality, and the vibrant future of amateur golf.

    Our journey doesn't stop there. We take you to the heart of North Carolina's golfing haven, where courses like Quail Ridge and Tanglewood captivate both locals and visitors alike. Discover how the favorable climate allows for nearly year-round tee times and why these regional gems have become beloved for their welcoming atmosphere and rich history. We'll also dive into the logistics of managing a golf tour, ensuring each tournament is a memorable experience for players of all levels. With insights from new Chicago Tour director Bill Prosecky, we reveal ambitious plans to connect with the robust golfing culture in the Windy City.

    As we gear up for the 2025 season, the spirit of competition and camaraderie is stronger than ever. Explore our regional tournament schedule, featuring iconic venues like Firestone and Sequoia National, and learn why these events are not to be missed. From family-led tour management to the excitement of registration and tour planning, we celebrate the dedication and teamwork that fuel our tour's success. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the greens, there's something for everyone on the Golfweek Amateur Tour.

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    Golf fans and enthusiasts, get ready for an exciting new chapter in the Golfweek Amateur Tour Podcast. Steve Calhoun, fresh off his victory at the inaugural Director's Cup at the National Championship, joins us to share his thrilling experience and insights into the competitive yet friendly atmosphere among directors. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the camaraderie and sportsmanship that defines our tour events, and hear about the unique challenges and personal triumphs faced by players on the national stage. With registration opening earlier than ever on November 25th, we're gearing up for a season filled with fresh opportunities and unforgettable moments.

    Our journey takes us to Cabot Farms in Florida, a stunning golf destination known for its creative course design and incredible amenities. From its Top Tracer-equipped driving range to unique entertainment options like skeet shooting and axe throwing, Cabot Farms offers a well-rounded experience for golfers and their families. We discuss the impressive course playability and the hospitality that promises to make our upcoming regional event truly special. Mark your calendars for June 7th and 8th, as we plan to bring a hundred players to this remarkable venue, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

    To wrap up, we explore the growth and excitement surrounding the Florida Golf Directors' Cup and the challenges of organizing a senior tour. Engaging conversations with South Florida Tour Directors Mark Klenck and Terry Lawson bring to light their victories and the spirited competition at the Director's Cup. As we look forward to the 2025 season, we're filled with anticipation for the new video podcast format and the exciting regional and national events on the horizon. Join us as we build a strong community through storytelling and celebrate the shared passion for the game of golf.

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    Discover the secret strategies behind the remarkable performances at the 2024 Golfweek Amateur Tour and Senior Amateur Tour National Championship. Join us as we reveal how Chris Rocha's unwavering focus on personal performance secured him the Director's Cup, despite not winning the National Championship itself. You'll hear firsthand accounts from winners like Bryce Benson, who triumphed over challenging weather at the Atlantic Dunes course with a stunning round of 73, showcasing the grit and tenacity required to conquer such daunting conditions.

    Immerse yourself in engaging conversations with champions like Sokati Pavese and Michael Anderson. Sokati opens up about her strategic mindset and composure that led to her three-stroke victory on the Jones course, while Michael shares his unexpected success and the role of camaraderie in his triumph at the Country Club of Hilton Head. Both winners paint a vivid picture of the beautiful courses and favorable weather that made the tournament a truly unforgettable experience. We also explore the heartwarming journey of a D-Flight golfer who navigated personal struggles to achieve success, offering deep insights into the emotional and strategic dimensions of competitive golf.

    Feel the tension and excitement as we celebrate Robert's rare back-to-back victory at the Senior Amateur Tour National Championship. His story is one of intense pressure and strategic gameplay, with a thrilling finish and a nail-biting showdown at the Hills course. Listen in as Robert reflects on his historic win and shares his eagerness for the 2025 Senior Amateur Tour. This episode is packed with stories of resilience, camaraderie, and the pursuit of excellence, capturing the spirit of the Golfweek Amateur Tour and its remarkable participants.

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    In this episode, Tim and Chris discuss the upcoming National Championship and reflect on the challenges faced during the golf season, including weather-related cancellations. They welcome Lance Lacombe, a highly talked-about player on the tour, who shares insights about his competitive experiences, mental preparation, and highlights from his successful season. The conversation also touches on the importance of adaptability in golf and the excitement surrounding the National Championship.

    Chris Sazos shares his journey from a casual golfer to a competitive player on the Dallas/Fort Worth tour. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of transitioning to tournament play, including his recent victories and the excitement of moving up a flight as he prepares for Nationals. The conversation highlights the camaraderie and competitive spirit of the Golfweek Amateur Tour, emphasizing the importance of competing within one's skill level and the joy of golfing with friends.


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    Ready to up your golf game and enjoy some competitive camaraderie? Join us as we dive headfirst into the excitement leading up to the National Championship, now just 30 days away! We also tackle the essential logistics and preparations for the Nationals, and Roger breaks down the vital "two by two" rule for immovable obstructions like sprinkler heads near the putting green.

    Curious about the ever-evolving world of golf rules in the digital age? You'll laugh at the antics of the "footy golfer" who spreads incorrect rules online, and learn why it's crucial to verify your information through trusted sources like the USGA website. Hear our expert advice on playing two balls in ambiguous situations and the unique regulations of match play, especially as more tours incorporate it into their events. We also share some fascinating rulings from recent tournaments, including internal out-of-bounds areas, all aimed at enhancing your golf experience.

    Celebrate the inspiring journeys of golfers moving through various competitive flights, with stories of growth, learning, and camaraderie. Hear about Chris's rise from C flight to A flight, the rapid progress of players like JP and Sean, and the remarkable consistency of top players like Jacob Hamner. Reflect on the sense of family within our tour, the excitement of the final tournament of the year, and the vibrant community spirit that makes our events so special. Plus, get a sneak peek into our traditions and joyful moments leading up to the National Championship Week in Hilton Head. Tune in for insights, laughs, and a deep appreciation for amateur golf!

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    Ever wondered how two iconic golf courses stack up against each other? Hear firsthand experiences from the Dye Course in French Lick, Indiana, and TPC Scottsdale in Arizona, where we navigate tough pin positions and quick greens, all while raising an impressive $8,000 for charity. You'll also get an insider look into standout performances, including John Wells's remarkable 70 in the Champ Flight. This episode is a mix of intense competition and heartwarming camaraderie that made our weekend truly unforgettable.

    Young golfers bring a unique energy to the sport, and this episode celebrates their infectious enthusiasm. Listen to inspiring stories and personal anecdotes that highlight why youth participation is so vital. We also preview the upcoming National Championship in Hilton Head, sharing the excitement and community spirit they bring.

    Don't miss the heartfelt conversation with special guest Chris Tillery, who shares his triumphant return to golf after an injury and the birth of his first child. Chris dedicates his win to his late grandfather, making for an emotional and inspiring story. We also explore the experiences of regional champions and the strategic insights that led to their victories, featuring voices from caddies and players. This episode is a tapestry of competitive spirit, emotional victories, and the incredible community that makes the Golfweek Amateur Tour so special.

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    Ever wondered how a passion for golf can evolve into leading a thriving tour? Discover the journey of Donnie Thomas from the Jacksonville tour, whose leadership and teamwork have sparked incredible success. In an episode filled with heartfelt stories and valuable insights, we also celebrate the remarkable achievements of players like Lance Lacombe, Joe Jaspers, and Chad Frank, whose record-breaking scores set the bar high for competitive golf. Our travel plans are shaping up, and we're thrilled about the upcoming regional tournaments and the much-anticipated trips to TPC Scottsdale and French Lick Resort, promising a blend of camaraderie and fierce competition.

    Our conversation spans the fast-paced end of August, reflecting on the Kiawah Island Regional tournament and the unexpected, yet insightful, data from Dennis. For those balancing careers and passions, we highlight a fascinating story of managing a law enforcement career while directing a tour, showcasing the dedication and camaraderie within our golfing community. The impact of live scoring on the tour is a game-changer, and we delve into the essential role of behind-the-scenes contributors who ensure fair play and integrity across different regions.

    From discussing rules around alignment aids to celebrating record-breaking achievements, this episode covers it all. Hear about the unforgettable experiences at Greyhawk and TPC, including a memorable sandstorm encounter. We also provide updates on the shirt contest, aiming to make it more inclusive and exciting for everyone involved. As we gear up for our trips to TPC Scottsdale and French Lick Resort, the friendship and competitive spirit of our golfing community take center stage, promising an episode filled with engaging stories and valuable insights for every golf enthusiast.

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    Join us as we talk to Anthony Coleman and Earl Mason from the St. Louis Golfweek Amateur Tour about how they are helping grow the game with junior golfers. We'll unpack how community partnerships and parental involvement have been essential in nurturing young talent, and how providing new equipment ensures kids feel confident on any course. Our commitment to inclusivity and the importance of camaraderie in youth golf programs demonstrate that passion for the game transcends all barriers.

    Then, listen in as we simplify golf’s complex rules, with Roger helping to demystify penalty areas and the use of colored stakes. We'll clarify common misunderstandings, such as the equidistant rule, and share updates on recent and upcoming tournaments. Whether you're puzzled by blue stakes or curious about the latest shirt contest, we've got you covered. Our mission is to ensure every player understands the rules, maintaining fair competition and enhancing the enjoyment of the game for all.

    Finally, get ready for a quick discussion on some logistics of the Golfweek Amateur Tour, as Chris Rocha and I prepare for the national championship in Hilton Head. We'll share detailed travel plans, housemate coordination, and how these championships offer a chance for family fun. Plus, I'll reveal must-visit spots like the nostalgic candy store Pops, ensuring everyone has a memorable time both on and off the course. We'll also celebrate Mick’s impressive winning streak, even suggesting light-heartedly that he should share the spotlight a bit more.

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    Join us as we celebrate our 50th episode of the Golfweek Amateur Tour The Podcast! Chris and I take a nostalgic journey, reflecting on our evolution from the very first episode to today. We share the significance of the number 50, hint at our connection to the number 82, and discuss how valuable listener feedback has been in shaping our content.

    We’re thrilled to have Dennis McCormac, the mastermind behind our tour, join us in this landmark episode. Dennis opens up about the tour's explosive growth from a small local league to a national sensation with 75 tours and over 8,000 players. We recount unforgettable moments, like live broadcasts at the national championship, and the touching family stories that have become part of our community’s fabric. Dennis shares his thoughts on the podcast’s role in fostering player interaction and enhancing the overall tour experience, reminding us that our vibrant golfing family is the heart of what we do.

    Our favorite podcast moments? From expert interviews to personal tournament tales, this episode is a celebration of the camaraderie and passion defining our journey. We reminisce about our engaging conversations with players, tour directors, and golf pros, like the iconic episode with Mick and the Losers Club from the Fripp Island Regional. From expert club-fitting insights by Ken Rohman to the emotional atmosphere at American Dunes, our milestone 50th episode is a testament to the incredible stories and relationships we’ve built. Here’s to many more episodes and the continued growth of our dedicated golfing community!

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    Have you ever wondered how to perfectly balance the serious game of golf with the joys of family time at a luxurious resort? Join us for an exciting update on the Golfweek Amateur Tour as Tim and Chris bring you the latest from mid-July, including the shirt contest that's causing a buzz and the hype for the national championship in October. Hear about the remarkable performances from Atlanta’s players in Myrtle Beach and get a kick out of Mick’s latest antics. Plus, we welcome Don Hausher from Palmetto Dunes Resort, who shares insights on the resort's storied partnership with the tour and its outstanding hospitality.

    Picture yourself at Palmetto Dunes Resort, where perfect weather meets recent top-notch renovations. Golfers from all over the U.S. are flocking here, and you'll learn why as we explore the new veranda in the men's locker room, the upgraded Jones Course parking lot, and the state-of-the-art irrigation system on the Hills course. And if you're a foodie, you won't want to miss our rave reviews of Big Jim's burgers—just one of the many fantastic dining options that enhance the resort experience.

    Discover how Palmetto Dunes is more than just a golf haven—it's a family-friendly paradise with activities ranging from pickleball on 24-lit courts to pontoon boating and fishing charters. Don shares the latest on the resort's amenities, and we discuss the growing pickleball craze, its impact on the community, and even some unexpected injuries! Finally, get valuable tips on navigating golf league rules and enjoy some amusing tournament banter. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or just looking for a perfect family getaway, this episode has something for everyone.

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    Ever tried a "tin cup" shot and ended up in a hilarious fail? Chris did, and he's here to share all about it in our latest episode packed with golf tales, strategies, and summer plans. Get ready to hear about the Jimmy V fund auction and celebrate the champions from the Fripp Island Regional.

    Joining us is Gabe Garcia, the passionate tour director from Arizona, who brings a heartfelt touch to the episode as he discusses ongoing efforts to support cancer research through an online auction in collaboration with the V Foundation. Honoring the memories of tour members Roger Tamietti and Sean Downs, Gabe shares personal stories and the community’s collective effort to make a difference. Discover the inspiring impact of the dual tour at Two Bag Golf Resort and the significant donation made to Sean's family earlier this year.

    We also delve into the camaraderie and excitement of various golf tournaments, featuring stories from golfers like George and Kevin, who recount their competitive experiences and triumphs. Mick Archer from the Columbus Tour adds a humorous twist with his club's tradition of awarding the highest score with a quirky souvenir. Whether it's side bets, memorial tournaments, or the intricacies of adapting to course conditions, this episode highlights the joy and challenges of the game. Don't miss out on updates about the ongoing shirt contest, regional events, and a special shout-out to our hardworking team members.

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    How does a golfer rally from three shots back to clinch victory with a stunning 5-under 66? Join us as we explore the remarkable performance of champ flight winner Chuck Spears at the Cajun Classic Tamahka Trails Golf Club in Marksville, Louisiana. Chuck dives into the details of his improved tee shots and consistent iron play, keeping his cool under pressure, and offers invaluable tips for high-handicap golfers. We also examine the impact of rain on course conditions and the unpredictable nature of super skins payouts that added an extra layer of excitement.

    Balancing a new business venture with competitive golf is no small feat, but Josh Rogers from the A-Flight managed to do just that. Hear Josh recount his recent victory, his strategic approach to the final round, and the challenges of maintaining his game while opening a new bar. The dedication of the agronomy team, especially Krista Cody and Justin Sochang, is also applauded for keeping the course in excellent condition despite adverse weather.

    Shane Simpson shares his unique perspective on the contrasting atmospheres of different regional tours, from Houston to North Louisiana, and the fantastic organization by Gina and her team. Whether it's discussing the skills needed to excel in national championships or the camaraderie built over a weekend of competitive golf, this episode is packed with engaging stories and heartfelt moments. We wrap up with a light-hearted conversation about technical hiccups and the joy of supporting each other through wins and challenges. Tune in for an episode filled with triumph, perseverance, and the community spirit that defines the Golfweek Amateur Tour.

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    Join us for a thrilling kickoff of our US tour, featuring standout interviews and dazzling performances at American Dunes in Grand Haven, Michigan! Hear Chris' reflections on a nail-biting near-victory and his insights into improving his putting game, while Tim and Chris share their preparation strategies for upcoming events, including the highly anticipated team Stableford at Bears Best in Atlanta. Special guest Robbie Robinson, Orlando Tour Director, and retired Air Force Tech Sergeant, captivates us with stories from his 17-year military career, revealing the unique responsibilities he undertook.

    Experience the rich storytelling of former PGA tour player Gaines Beard, who shares his fascinating career journey and the influence of his Air Force upbringing. From being a bag boy in Cheyenne, Wyoming to attending the Ryder Cup at Medina, Gaines' life lessons through golf are both poignant and memorable. We also touch on the evolution of the Golfweek Amateur Tour, the camaraderie among golfers, and the financial and logistical hurdles faced by professional golfers in the 1970s. This episode is brimming with rich storytelling, insightful interviews, and a shared passion for the game of golf, making it a must-listen for every golf enthusiast.

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    Our latest episode swings into action with tales from Deon Cook, a retired Air Force veteran whose golfing aspirations soared from winning a single tournament to clinching a national championship. As we go beyond the leaderboard, we explore the depth of what golf means to veterans like Deon and other veterans – a journey of personal growth, competition, and unbreakable bonds formed on the green.

    Ever considered what a 'golf leave' might look like? Major Mike Miller, who's about to transition from a 25-year military service to civilian life, is living that very dream ahead of his official retirement in August. We swap stories of our service days, the challenges and thrills of military life, and how the game of golf becomes a sanctuary for soldiers seeking a sense of normalcy amidst the chaos. Join us as we reflect on our own paths from the structured world of the military to the freedom and camaraderie found in retirement – and on the golf course.

    Concluding with a call to all the golf enthusiasts out there, we're peering into the future of our Golfweek Amateur Tour – from the stories of our latest tournaments to the anticipation of upcoming competitions. Get a sneak peek into our tour updates, the thrill of tournament organization, and how we're fostering a community that's as tight-knit as it is competitive. And if you've got a flair for design, we're all ears for your shirt submissions and look forward to connecting with you through our new website feature. Grab your clubs and join our conversation; this episode is all about embracing the game and the people who make it great.

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    As we honor Military Appreciation Month with the fervor it deserves, we've got stories that'll touch your heart and incite laughter in equal measure. Our special guest, a seasoned 28-year Army veteran, joins us on the green, sharing how his service has intertwined with his passion for golf. We're also tipping our hats to our March shirt winner and swapping tales about golf cart fiascos that prove even the best can have their off days.

    Strap on your golf shoes for a tour of California's pristine courses, where the legends have swung and scores have been settled. From the strategic complexities of PGA West to the challenges and victories at Angeles National, we're celebrating the spirit of competition that fuels our love for the game. And let's not forget the camaraderie that thrives in our community – a bond that's only grown stronger with every put and drive, and a friendly shirt rivalry that keeps us all on our toes.

    It's all about the stories we create together, whether it's mastering tough greens at Rainmakers Golf Club or laughing off a club mishap with a wayward golf cart. Join us as we explore the beautiful collision of golf, gratitude, and the extraordinary lives of those who've served our country – it's a round you won't want to miss.

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    Golfers, have you ever stepped onto a course that feels like a strategic battlefield, where every swing counts and the bunkers might as well be traps laid by a cunning adversary? That's the vibe at Tamahka Trails, and on our latest episode, we're joined by Louisiana North Tour's phenomenal Tour Director, Gina O'Neill. Gina unpacks the meticulous management behind crafting such a challenging yet enchanting golfing experience. She's not just about organizing events; she's about building memories on the fairway, and we're all ears as she shares her insights on what makes the Louisiana golf scene so riveting.

    Michelle from Michigan, a tour director whose events draw crowds bigger than some cities, joins us to discuss the American Dunes golf course's stunning revamp by none other than Jack Nicklaus himself. We honor the military ties of the course and reflect on the poignant moments, like the daily playing of taps, that give the game a deeper meaning. With a nod to the importance of swift rounds, we share a few laughs and learnings about the new pace policies that keep our beloved game moving at just the right tempo. Grab your clubs and a friend; this episode is a caddy full of stories you won't want to miss.

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    This episode leads with the spirit of camaraderie and the sheer joy of the game we all live for. We're joined by South Florida Tour Director Terry Lawson, whose recent C flight triumph at the St. Patrick's Day Regional isn't just a feather in his cap—it's a testament to his decade-long dedication to golf. But victory isn't the sole focus of our conversation; we delve deep into the kinship that links the greens and fairways, weaving tales of mentorship and the balance between the love of the game and the rest of life's calls.

    What's the secret sauce behind the Golfweek Amateur Tour's burgeoning success, you ask? Hint: it's not just about mastering the perfect swing. It's the power of community, the shared passion, and vision that drives players like Terry and our very own team to foster an environment where golfers feel at home. We wax lyrical about the expansion efforts that are bringing the tour to even more eager players down South, while also giving you a glimpse into the latest gizmos and gadgets that are revolutionizing the game from clubs to balls. Special guest Ken Rohlman from Srixon stops by to enlighten us on why their tech is a game-changer—pun absolutely intended.

    As we wrap up, we get real about the humorous slip-ups that dot our golfing escapades—because let's face it, a day on the course without a chuckle is a day wasted. Don't forget to swing by our March shirt contest on Facebook, where your vote could crown the next fan favorite. Your stories, your feedback, they're the lifeblood of our podcast, so hit us up and let's keep this beautiful conversation going. Cheers to the good times, both on the fairway and off, and here's to many more.


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    Get the latest information about the newest tour sponsor Srixon from Tour President Dennis McCormac. Unlock the secrets to transforming your golf game with our special guest, Ken Rohlman from Srixon, as he guides us through the latest in club-fitting technology and techniques. In Chris' journey, a tailored set of clubs brought me down from a 17 to a 9 handicap, and you'll hear how the right fit can dramatically improve your game too. We'll explore how body mechanics influence your swing and how adjusting your clubs to match can lead to instant enhancements on the course.

    Ever wondered how pro golfers like Freddie Couples seem to have an innate mastery over their swings? This episode peels back the layers of the fascinating interplay between our subconscious and physical reactions in golf, and how modern equipment can amplify this connection. We also examine the evolution of golf shafts, and the physics behind the perfect club, and consider the impact potential golf ball regulations might have on players of all levels.

    Prepare for an announcement that could change the game for golf enthusiasts, as we hint at an upcoming tournament with more than just bragging rights at stake. Amidst the anticipation, the conversation remains light-hearted, partly thanks to our playful new webcam reactions feature. So, grab your favorite club and join us for insights that could see you climbing the leaderboards in your next round.

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    Discover the highs and lows of the golfing world as we take you through a captivating journey across the green, alongside Chris Rocha and special guests Scott Ide and John Robinson (JR). Feel the competitive spirit and the unity that the Golfweek Amateur Tour events bring, from the meticulously maintained courses like the Country Club of Salisbury to the mountainous challenges at Sequoia National. Celebrate with us the talents that make the leaderboard buzz, from the unwavering Jay Barnes to the diverse skill sets found in every flight, all while getting a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes camaraderie that makes these tournaments a notch above the rest.

    Venture into the heart of Hilton Head Island where the RBC Heritage tournament weaves its tapestry rich with local culture and charitable deeds. JR talks about his experience with the Pro-Am event that not only gathers golf aficionados but also supports a variety of noble causes. The RBC Heritage isn't just a tournament; it's a springtime festival that showcases the Southern elegance of the island and its commitment to community and charity, leaving a lasting impression on both locals and visitors alike.

    Wrapping up with a touch of style, the episode swings towards an exciting shirt contest that brings out the creativity in every golfer. Picture the vibrant colors and unique designs parading the fairways, vying for a chance to be spotlighted at the national championship. Meanwhile, we don't leave out the pragmatic advice essential in today's normalized real estate market, especially for those looking to sell their island properties. Whether you're a golf enthusiast, a culture vulture, or someone who appreciates the finesse of a well-played game, this episode has something special in store for you.

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