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Golf Origin Stories episodes
- Mat Kearney
My two favorite worlds, music and golf, collide once again this week!
Mat Kearney is a singer/songwriter out of Nashville as well as an obsessed golfer just like the rest of us.As you can expect, we talk quite a bit about both subjects, covering his music and golf origin stories, his new song, "Grand Canyon" and the fantastic, golf-themed music video that goes along with it, and a bonus origin story that I can relate to regarding the spelling of his name.Check out Mat's new song and video on YouTube here: Mat Kearney - Grand Canyon (Official Music Video) and follow him on Twitter @MatKearney.You can follow me on Twitter at @KrisMcEwen, Instagram at @KrisMcEwen, and YouTube @KrisMcEwen.Thanks again for listening and don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast!1 hr 2 min - Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney
Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney has served three tours in Iraq as an F-16 fighter pilot, founder of Folds of Honor, oh, and he's also a PGA Professional.
"Noonan", as his friends call him, has recently written a new book called Fly Into the Wind and we talk about what it's all about and how it can help all of us.As always, thank you so much for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review this little "try hard" podcast!1 hr 6 min - Will and James from the Not So Superintendent Podcast
Will and James are a couple of Assistant Superintendents on the east coast that have decided to start a new podcast called Not So Superintendent. It's a really fun show that doesn't take itself too seriously and gives us some behind-the-scenes stories about golf course maintenance and how certain types of members can drive them crazy.
Check out the podcast on Apple Podcasts here: https://apple.co/3pkTkgD or on Spotify here: https://spoti.fi/3pdAFUdAlso, give them a follow on social media on Twitter @Notsuperspod and Instagram @Notsuperspod.And you can buy a shirt here! https://notsosuperintendent.company.site/As always, thanks for listening and subscribing (and don't forget to rate and review)!You can follow me on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube @KrisMcEwen.58 min - Brad and Cal Stovie
It's been a while since I've had a pal or two on the show to just hang out and talk golf!
This week it's Brad and Cal Stovie, two of my #GolfChat pals and #GreaverCupII playing partners. Between the common approach and appreciation of the game the three of us share along with our love of music, the three of us hit it off right away.We also talk about Maddix Stovie's fantastic Etsy site, Simply Things by Maddix. You can check out the online store here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SimplyThingsByMaddixYou can follow Brad on Twitter @RaphaelEivots and Cal @STOV3TOP.Follow me on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube @KrisMcEwen.As always, thanks for listening!1 hr 7 min - Abby Liebenthal
This week's guest is Abby Liebenthal, the Senior Manager of U.S. Open Fan Engagement.
It's an episode of several Origin Stories, including how she got started within the industry, how the Fore the Ladies events were born, and, of course, when she fell in love with the game of golf.You can follow Abby on Twitter @abbyliebs and on Instagram @abbyliebs. If you want more information on the Fore the Ladies events, you can follow her on Instagram @foretheladies or check out her website at www.foretheladies.net.Finally, go sign-up to become a Victory Club member right here: https://www.usopen.com/content/us-open/victoryclub.htmlThanks, as always, for listening!56 min - Ryan Ballengee of GolfNewsNet.com
Ryan Ballengee is currently the owner and operator of www.thegolfnewsnet.com but he has been covering the game of golf for the better part of a decade.
We talk about his long career writing about golf including how it began, some of the people he met along the way, and how he took advantage of every opportunity that came his way.And, of course, we talk about when he fell in love with the game of golf, to begin with.You can follow Ryan on Twitter and Instagram at @RyanBallengee. You should also check out his new Goodee Bag project!Follow me on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube at @KrisMcEwen. And if you have a chance, please subscribe, rate, and review the podcast!Thanks, as always, for listening!1 hr 2 min - Chris Campbell of Mizuno Golf
Chris Campbell joins me this week to talk all about Mizuno Golf's new JPX921s, their club fitting process, and a behind the scenes look at how new products are introduced within the company itself.
We also talk about Chris' background, his career, and when and how he fell in love with the game of golf.You can follow Chris on Twitter @MizunoRepChris and learn more about the JPX921 irons and the fitting process at MizunoGolf.com/us.Follow me on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube @KrisMcEwen.Thanks for listening!1 hr 16 min - Matthew Laurance of ESPN Radio
My guest this week is my good friend, former actor, and ESPN Radio host, Matthew Laurance.
We talk about his career as an actor, including one of my favorite movies, Eddie and the Cruisers, how he made his way onto ESPN radio, and when, how, and why he fell in love with the game of golf.You listen to Matthew on ESPN Radio Lexington and follow him on Twitter @realLauro5.And, as mentioned on the show, check out Feedspot.com's Top 25 Golf Podcasts, including my little try-hard show!Follow me on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube @KrisMcEwen1 hr 6 min - Darin Bunch
I'm back from my two-week break and kicking things off with a great guest in Darin Bunch, a.k.a., @GolfGetaways!
We talk about everything from @RamsHillGolf (enter the sweepstakes here!), the Talking Golf Getaways podcast, Wine Valley Golf Club, his love of hickories, and even some television, because, why not?!As always, thank you so much for listening!You can follow me on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube at @KrisMcEwen!1 hr 34 min - David McLay Kidd
This week's guest is one of the top golf course architects today, David McLay Kidd. The man behind Bandon Dunes, Mammoth Dunes, and Gamble Sands discusses the comparisons between making music and movies with that of designing and constructing golf courses.
We also talk about his own golf origins growing up as the son of a greenskeeper in Scotland and his path to becoming a world-renown golf course architect.You can follow David on Twitter @DavidMcLayKidd and you can follow me @KrisMcEwen.Thanks, as always, for listening!1 hr 10 min
About Golf Origin Stories
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Stories from fellow golfers or those from the world of golf of how they became involved, and ultimately fell in love, with the game of golf.