Golf Talk Live

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This week's show starts with another great Coaches Corner.

This week's panel:

John Hughes - PGA Master Professional , Vice President - North Florida PGA Section & 2013 PGA of America Horton Smith Award Recipient & Golf Tips Magazine – Top 30 Instructor.

Peter Egazarian - Class A PGA Member & Teaching Professional at the Taconic Golf Club in Williamstown, MA.

Tom Patri - One of Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers in America. Tom has been a leading voice in golf instruction for more than 30 years.

and guest panelist:

Brett Cohen: Golf Fitness Instructor & Fitness Over 50 Authority. Founder of NY Golf Fitness Guru, Brett has been involved in the fitness industry for over 17 years.

Plus, this week's special guest:

Anthony Netto - After being injured in Africa, he founded the Stand Up and Play Foundation and Kid Swing International, Anthony has over 25 years track record within the Adaptive sports community. Anthony’s dedication to an active life style and his belief that anybody can lead a healthy life despite their physical limitations has been proven time and time again.

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Welcome to Golf Talk Live!

This week's broadcast starts off with the first Coaches Corner of 2017.

Here's this week's panel:

Alison Curdt - PGA Master Professional in Instruction and a LPGA Class A Member, TPI Certified, Golf Digest Best Young Instructor in America 2016-2017.

Pete Buchanan - Founder/Director of Instruction and owner of Plane Simple Golf, LLC which houses Plane Simple Golf Circuit and the Simple Swing Repeater Training Brace.

Monte Scheinblum - The son of a Major League Baseball player, Monte aspired to follow in his father’s footsteps. But due to an injury gave up baseball for golf. Monte went to UCLA, where he played golf for the Bruins before turning professional. 1992 world long drive champion, two time runner up. Just made finals of champions tour q school.

This week's special guest: 

Jon Decker- Author for the book “Golf Is My Life: Glorifying God Through the Game.” Motivational Speaker for “Celebrate Sports Tour Foundation”.

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This week one of the original founders of the LPGA - Shirley Spork, plus award-winning Director & Editor of the Founders Film - Charlene Fisk plus the Golf Sensei/Master Instructor - Jamie Leno Zimron.

More on my guests:

Shirley Spork - One of the original 13 Founders of the LPGA in 1950 along with such illustrious names as Babe Zaharias, Patty Berg, Louise Suggs and Marilynn Smith. Today at nearly 90 years young, she is just one of 3 Founders still with us. Graduated from Eastern Michigan University, where she won the first-ever National Collegiate Championship in 1947 - equivalent to NCAA Championship. She became the driving force behind the founding of the LPGA Teaching & Club Professionals Division in 1959.

Charlene Fisk - Award-winning videographer who served as director and editor for The Founders film which documents the early pioneers and years of the LPGA. She has won numerous regional Emmy’s for her work on Arts & Documentary programming for PBS, TLC, ESPN, Lifetime & Discovery Channel.

Jamie Leno Zimron, Class A LPGA Teaching Pro, a pioneer in body-mind approaches to peak performance and well-being. She has been both a junior and senior golf champion, and is the founder of KiAi Golf Training, The KiAi Way Inc, and EveryBusinessWoman Golf.

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This week I'm excited to host the Co-founders of iMap Golf - Connie Charles & Dave Bisbee. Also joining me is the Golf Sensei & Master Instructor herself, Jamie Leno Zimron.

More about this weeks guests:

Class A LPGA Teaching ProfessionalJamie Leno Zimron, who is part of our Coaches Corner team and always up to interesting things! Jamie is a passionate pioneer in body-mind approaches to peak performance and well-being. She has been both a junior and senior golf champion, and is the founder of KiAi Golf Training, The KiAi Way Inc, and EveryBusinessWoman Golf.

Connie Charles, founder and CEO of iMap Strategic Solutions and iMap Golf, is the co-author along with our guest PGA Pro Dave Bisbee, of Back On Course: Driving Business Performance Through Golf!

Dave Bisbee, Program Director at Seven Canyons Golf Club in Sedona, Arizona leads their comprehensive game improvement center combining golf instruction, custom club fitting, and mental conditioning for new to seasoned to executive golfers.

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After a well deserved break I'm excited to be back on air. I'm looking forward to the 2017 season with a lineup of great guests and of coarse, Coaches Corner beginning March 2nd.

My special guest this week is PGA Professional - Bill Abrams, a newcomer to the show. In addition to his interview this Thursday, Bill will be joining in on a few Coaches Corner panel discussions throughout the year.

Here's a little more about Bill:

Bill Abrams - PGA Professional & Owner/Director of Instruction Golf Solutions Academy - Balmoral Woods in Crete IL & Carolina Club in Margate, FL. 

2015 Illinois PGA Professional of the Year2015 & 2016 GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game TeacherUSKids Golf Top 50 Master Teacher

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year - 2016

Thank you everyone for another great season. Once again I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with some of the best in the golf business. Join me Thursday night as I wind down 2016 in preparation for the holidays. The final show starts off with a great Coaches Corner followed by two seasoned golf professionals.

Here's this weeks Coaches Corner panel:

John Hughes - PGA Master Professional, Vice-President - PGA North Florida Section and 2013 PGA of America Horton Smith Award Recipient & Golf Tips Magazine -Top 30 Instructor.

Pete Buchanan - Founder/Director of Instruction/Owner of Plane Simple Golf, LLC which houses Plane Simple Golf Circuit and the Simple Swing Repeater Training Brace. Teaching over the past 30 years.

Joining me later in the show are:

Byron Casper – Director of Golf at the Casper golf academy in San Diego, California, and son of the Legendary Billy Casper. 

Brandon Stooksbury – Director of Instruction at the prestigious Idle Hour Club in Macon, GA.  Ranked in Golf Digest's "Best In State" instructor rankings for Georgia

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On this weeks Coaches Corner:

Clint Wright -A 30 year member of the PGA, Partner at TGM Golf, a big proponent of The R3 Approach and one of my favorate guests.

Pete Buchanan - Founder/Director of Instruction/Owner of Plane Simple Golf, LLC which houses Plane Simple Golf Circuit and the Simple Swing Repeater Training Brace. Teaching over the past 30 years.

Brian Dobbie - PGA member and currently the Director of Instruction at Montclair Golf Club in West Orange, New Jersey.

My special guest this week: Frank Fornari – PhD., Chief Executive Officer of BioMech Golf.

More about Frank: 

As founder and CEO of BioMech Golf Dr. Frank Fornari is committed to designing, developing, manufacturing, and distributing innovative golf equipment that will enrich every golfer’s playing experience.

“If your golf equipment doesn’t make you play and feel better replace it,” says Fornari, whose expertise in physiology, anatomy, genetics, physics, biomechanics, and the study of motion provide the driving force behind BioMech’s team of innovators.

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This weeks Coaches Corner:

Alison Curdt -PGA Master Professional in Instruction, and LPGA Class A Member. Dir. of Instruction at Wood Ranch GC. Assistant women’s golf coach at CSU, Northridge.

Michael Wheeler - PGA member - Certifications include: PGA Certified Professional in Teaching & Coaching, Trackman Level 2 Instructor, K-Vest Level 2 Instructor, Swing Catalyst Level 1 Instructor, and Certified Wright Balance Instructor.

Brandon Stooksbury - Director of Instruction at the prestigious Idle Hour Club in Macon, GA. Ranked in Golf Digest's "Best In State" instructor rankings for Georgia, honored as the 2015 Central GA PGA "Teacher Of The Year," Brandon specializes in competitive player development, enjoys teaching players of all levels.

Later in the show my special guest: Peter Egazarian - Class A PGA Member & Teaching Pro at the Taconic Golf Club in Williamstown, MA.

More about Peter:  He's a Class A PGA Member, Certified in Junior Development by The Titleist Performance Institute, K-Vest Certified (Sport Specific Bio-Feedback), FlightScope User (Radar Launch Monitor), Member of The Proponent Group (The Premier Network of Golf Instructors)

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Welcome to Golf Talk Live!

It's great to be back on air after a long absence.

This week starts off with Coaches Corner. On the panel:

Clint Wright -A 30 year member of the PGA, Partner at TGM Golf, a big proponent of The R3 Approach and one of my favorite guests.

Anthony Brooks - PGA Master Professional with a background which includes a successful tenure as a competitive golfer as well as receiving the highest honor of the PGA as one of 400 PGA Master Professionals, Tony has a passion for playing the game as well as instructing, which spans over 20 years. A former head professional whose career begin as an apprentice at the famed Riviera Country Club, in Los Angeles, California

Later in the show I'm honored to be joined by special guests:

Tom Stickney - Director of Operations, The Vidanta Golf Academies

Chuck Evans - Executive Director of Instruction for Medicus Golf Academies and the owner of Chuck Evans Golf.

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Welcome to Golf Talk Live! 

Joining me this week on Coaches Corner:

Clint Wright -A 30 year member of the PGA, Partner at TGM Golf, a big proponent of The R3 Approach and one of my favorite guests.

Later I'm joined by special guest: Golf Fitness Instructor & Fitness Over 50 Authority - Brett Cohen.

Here's a more about Brett:

Founder of NY Golf Fitness Guru, Brett has been involved in the fitness industry for over 17 years. He specializes in working with golfers and individuals over 50, and is the only trainer in New York to hold two golf fitness certifications: Titleist Performance Institute and C.H.E.K Institute as well as two fitness certifications specializing in the mature population: Functional Aging Institute and National Academy of Sports Medicine, Senior Fitness Specialist.

Brett has a deep passion for learning and continuously expands his knowledge working with some of the giants in the fitness and wellness industry.

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