Golf: next on the tee

On this edition of Next on the Tee my guests are: legendary Broadcaster Ben Wright and the Founder and Creator of Bradley Putters, Bradley Converse. I'll talk with Ben Wright about who he believes had the greatest swing of all-time, why there is a debate about how the greatest golfer of all-time is and his relationship with Ben Hogan. Bradley Putters were a big hit at this year's PGA Merchandise Show. I'll talk with Bradley about whyhe left left designing military equipment that could survive nuclear blasts to design putters made out of maple and palm boondock wood. Check out his incredible designs at www.bradleyputters.com

ON this edition of Next on the Tee my guests are Kathleen O'Dell, 3 time National Champion Soccer player at the University of North Carolina and current Territory Director of Sporting Goods at Nike and Top 50 Women's Instructor Cindy Miller.

On this edition of Next on the Tee my guests are: Golfballs.com Retail Manager Andy Melancon and Wilson Golf Global Director of Golf R&D, Michael Vrska.

On this edition of Next on the Tee I'll be joined by Chris Sheehand and Brad Hauer

Chris Sheehan is PGA Pro who has spent his career teaching at some of the best golf courses in the country like: Bighorn Golf Club, Oak Hill Country Club, and Inverness Club among many others. We'll talk about his experiences teaching at those courses, plus get his tips for maintaining our golf swings over the winter, and his focus now on junior golf.

Brad Hauer is the Director of Golf at Ocean Hammock Beach Resort in Daytona Beach, Florida. The Hammock Beach Resort boasts two championship golf courses one right alongside the Atlantic Ocean esigned by Jack Nicklaus and a second more interior course designed by Tom Watson. I'll talk with Brad about his 11 years as the Director of Golf there, what it's like playing daily dealing with winds ranging from 25-45 MPH and tips to help keep the ball low to help deal with that type of playing condition.

On this episode of Next on the Tee my guests are PGA Tour Legend Bobby Nichols and Top 100 Instructor Eric Johnson.

Bobby Nichols - I'll talk with Bobby about what it was like caddying for Pee Wee Reece, his memories of playing against Ben Hogan, his wire to wire victory at the 1964 PGA Championship, being struck by lightning along with Lee Trevino and Jerry Heard, and winning the $200,000 event and the first $300,000 event.

Eric Johnson - I'll talk with Eric about the best way to keep our golf swings in tact over the winter, putting drills we can do indoors and if working out like Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Jason Day do is actually causing their back injuries or are their swings just too fast.

On this episode of Next on the Tee my guests are PGA Tour Hall of Famer David Graham and PGA Tour Pro and Sirius/XM PGA Channel Analyst Paul Stankowski.

David Graham - I'll talk with David about his Hall of Fame induction experience, his memories of winning the 1979 PGA Championship and 1981 US Open.

Paul Stankowski - I'll talk with Paul about Justin Thomas' hot start this season including his 59 at the Sony Open in Hawaii. I'll see what 3 or 4 things he'd love to see happen this year out on Tour, who he thinks will win the 4 majors and what he expects to see from Jordan Spieth at this year's Masters.

Hear my conversations with Golf Instructor and Author of the book "Golf Is My Life, Glorifying God Through the Game" and the Voice of Golf, Peter Kessler.

Jon Decker - Jon was a Golf Instructor at New Albany Country Club in New Albany, Ohio and at the Grand Cypress Academy of Golf for a combined 30 years. He's written a new book titled, "Golf Is My Life, Glorifying Gold Through the Game." Jon shared stories about his father, Sammy Decker, who played college football at Wake Forest, in the same backfield with Brian Piccolo. He also talked his first visit to Augusta National, working with Scioto Director of Golf Bill Stines, and all of the golf legends, like Seve Ballersteros, he got to be around while he was at the Grand Cypress.

Peter Kessler - Peter shared his thoughts on the PGA Tour's wrap around season, his conversations with Gene Sarazen and Gary Player, his expectations for Tiger Woods this year and Jordan Spieth when he returns to the Masters.

On this episode of Next on the Tee with Chris Mascaro my guests are: Kathleen O'Dell and Cindy Miller.

Kathleen ODell was a goalie on the University of North Carolina soccer team in the early 1980's that won 3 straight National Championships. She's an avid golfer and now the Director of Sporting Goods and Department Stores o the East Coast for Nike. 

Cindy Miller is one of the Top 50 Women Teachers in America as named by Golf Magazine. She's played in 5 Women's US Opens, a 2 time participant on the Golf Show's The Big Break and she's also a Certified Behavor Analyst and corporate speaker. You can see some of Cindy's lessons and tips on Golf Channel Academy.

On this episode of Next on the Tee my guests are: 7 Time Women's Long Driving Champion Lisa Longball, 9 Time Winner including 2011 US Senior Open Champion Olin Browne and Allen Edmonds CEO Paul Grangaard.

On this edition of Next on the Tee my guests are Actor turned ESPN Radio Host Matthew Laurance and PGA Teacher of the Year in South Florida, Chris Czaja.

Matthew Laurance - You've probably seen Matthew in movies from the 80's like Eddie and the Cruisers and Streets of Fire. He also starred in the sitcom Duet and was a member of the cast of Beverly Hills 90210, Saturday Night Live, and St. Elmo's Fire. He now has his own golf show on ESPN radio in Lexington, Kentucky called Back Spin Golf. I'll get his memories of Arnold Palmer, thoughts on the Ryder Cup, the Father/Son Challenge and more stories from the Celebrity golf tournaments he's played in.

Chris Czaja - We'll get some winter tips for keeping the rust of your golf swing, plus drills we can do in the house to stay limber and improve our putting strokes. We'll also hear what it takes to become a regional PGA Teacher of the Year.