Golf Talk Live

Welcome to Golf Talk Live!

Tune in LIVE Thursday at 6:00 PM Central

This week's Coaches Corner Panel: James T. Kyle & Sue Wieger.  Later I'll be joined by my special guest: Kelly O'Donnell, Director of Golf Operations at Nemacolin.

More on Kelly:

Kelly is the Director of Golf Operations at Nemacolin, Pennsylvania's premier luxury golf reosrt, is a PGA Golf Professional experienced in managing high-end golf operations. With more than 30 years in the golf industry, he has demonstrated success and has added value by delivering world-class member and guest service and growing the membership, both of which generate revenue. Delivering exceptional guest service is Kelly's passion and is the foundation of member retention. Kelly manages fairly, clearly and cost-effectively with humor and respect for the individual associate. Kelly aims to inspire loyalty with his my staff and empower them to make decisions that deliver exceptional guest service every day. This makes his golf operations run smoothly with the guest always at the forefront. Golf facilities and Clubs require unparalleled guest service, and he is skilled in delivering and managing others to deliver that service.

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This week's Coaches Corner Panel:Clint Wright.  Later, my special guest: Dave Shultz, CEO/Founder of Nextlinks.

More on Dave:

In the Spring of 2015, Dave Shultz, a veteran technologist, followed his passion for golf and began working to realize his vision for NextLinks, immersive golf experiences designed to make golf accessible to beginners as well as seasoned golfers. Shultz spent more than two decades as an electrical engineer and operations executive at General Electric. As an aviation electronics technician in the United States Navy, Shultz discovered a knack for problem solving on the avionics systems of A-6 and F/A-18 aircrafts. The seasoned technologist was also a key team member on the Boeing 787 development project while at General Electric. NextLinks is a fully scalable business opportunity, in which venue owners with 850 square-feet of space up to 100,000 can license this unique golf entertainment platform and develop a fun alternative golf experience.

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On this special Golf Talk Live, I'm honored to feature my special guest: Nicole Weller, Class A member of the PGA and the LPGA T&CP.

More on Nicole:

Nicole is a Class A member of both the PGA of America and the LPGA T&CP. She is U.S. Kids Golf and Spirit of Golf Certified, has attended TPI/TPI Junior, served on two PGA National Youth Player Development Committees, one LPGA Education Committee and one PGA Special National Awards Committee. Nicole has been a presenter at PGA National Youth & Family Summits and the LPGA National Teaching Summit, as well as PGA sections around the country.

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Joining me this week on Coaches Corner: John Hughes & Pete Buchanan. Later in the show I'm joined by special guest: Richard "Dick" Zokol,Founder and developer of MindTRAK Golf.

More on Richard:

Zokol, now a retired (21-year) PGA Tour professional is the founder and developer of MindTRAK Golf. During his PGA Tour career, Dick developed a system and method to hone his mental skills. The method he designed enabled him to access and remain “in the moment“ for each shot, mitigating performance anxiety and breaking the ”Golf Insanity” mindset. MindTRAK Golf has productized Dick’s method into a platform and an app, allowing all golfers to significantly improve attentional focus for those pressure situations, an essential tool to optimize performance.”

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This week on Coaches Corner: Sue Wieger & Brandon Stooksbury.  Joining me later special guests: Zach Williams, Co-founder/Lead Product Innovator at DriveForce, plus Adam Kolloff,Owner/Director of Instruction, Pure Drive Golf.

More on Zach & Adam:

Zach Williams, co-founder/Lead Product Innovator for DriveForce, LLC, has taken a decidedly personal journey on his way to forming this sports nutrition company specializing in functional health products.

Adam Kolloff, Owner and Director of Instruction at Pure Drive Golf with over 12 years experience as a golf instructor. He began his teaching career being mentored by Hall of Fame golf instructor, Jim McLean, and has worked with Jim for over 7 years. Prior to starting Pure Drive Golf, Adam was Director of Instruction at Liberty National Golf Course, site of the 2017 Presidents Cup. Ranked as a Golf Digest Best Young Teacher in America and a Best Teacher in the State of New Jersey. He was recently awarded Massachusetts PGA Teacher of the Year in 2019 and New England PGA Teacher of the Year in 2021.

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This week on Coaches Corner: Tim N. Kremer, Alecia Larsen & Clint Wright. Then joining me later is my special guest: Linda Hartough, world renowned golf-landscape painter

More on Linda:

Linda Hartough is a world-renowned golf-landscape artist. Her work is displayed in the permanent collections of such legendary clubs as Augusta National, Laurel Valley, Pinehurst and Pine Valley; in the personal collections of such golf notables as Jack Nicklaus, Raymond Floyd and Rees Jones; and in the collections of the USGA Museum, in Far Hills, New Jersey, and the Morris Museum of Art, in Augusta, Georgia.

Hartough’s paintings of various holes at Augusta National Golf Club are prized by collectors the world over. In addition, Hartough painted the first of her U.S. Open series in 1990, commissioned by the U.S. Golf Association – a 25-year series she completed in 2014, as well as her British Open Championship series, from 1990-1999. Hartough, a 2017 inductee into the Lowcountry Golf Hall of Fame, has been honored with the Golf Digest Lifetime Achievement Award.

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This week on Coaches Corner: Jon Decker & Jamie Leno Zimron. Joining me later for an in-depth conversation is my special guest:Wes Whittingham, Vice President of Sales - Volvik USA

More on Wes:

Wes’s career includes 40 years in the golf industry in the on-course, off-course, retail, OEM and overseas manufacturing arenas. He has product category experience in footwear, apparel, clubs, balls and accessories. He has held senior management positions with RAM Golf, Head Sports, Orlimar, Florsheim, Bridgestone Golf and Volvik USA. Whittingham, who resides in Atlanta, Georgia, holds a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree in organizational management.

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This week on Coaches Corner: John Hughes & Pete Buchanan. Plus later, I'm joined by my special guest: Elliott Sullivan - Golf Operations Director at WinStar Golf Club.

More on Elliott:

Elliott Sullivan has been a teaching professional at WinStar Golf Club since 2018. In 2019, he moved into his role as Golf Operations Director.  Before his time at WinStar, Sullivan was a golf professional at Prestonwood Country Club in Dallas. A native of Australia, Elliott has more than 16 years of competitive playing and teaching experience in the golf industry. Teaching golfers at every level, with a particular expertise in putting and full swing.

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Joining Ted this week on the Coaches Corner Panel: Sue Wieger & Brandon Stooksbury. Plus, Ted welcome's special guest: Dr. Bern Bernacki, President of the Golf Heritage Society.

More on Dr. Bernacki:

Dr. Bernacki is a community-based, self-employed family physician of 35 years, who loves the game of golf. He plays golf in a variety of ways: with hickory, steel and modern-era shafts – of course, always with a period-appropriate ball. Dr. Bernacki also is active in youth development and drug prevention activities, having recently completed a leadership role with First Tee Pittsburgh. And he serves the membership of the Golf Heritage Society (GHS), currently as president of the organization.

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Joining me this week on Coaches Corner: Tim N. Kremer & Clint Wright.

Then later, are my special guests: Joel Luyt & Mark Wilson, co-founders of Greenwood Golf.

More on Joel & Mark:

Joel Luyt, is one of the co-founders of Greenwood Golf, the hype man and the fuel behind it all, Joel grew up in Ontario, and made his way west in 1999. A true entrepreneur and jack-of-all-trades, Joel isn’t afraid to go out on a limb and be different. Husband to Laura and father of 7 amazing kids, he is a man of legacy who wants to leave an impression on the world.

Mark Wilson,Born in BC, Husband and Father. At a young age of 19 became a business owner of Remarkable Floors, achieving NWFA nominee for Floor of the year. Mark as entrepreneur always dreamed of something bigger which led him to be Greenwood Golf CO Founder Chief of Product.

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