Greenside - Official Podcast of the Iowa Golf Association

New Sharon's Trent Lindenman, low amateur of the Waterloo Open, stops by the podcast to talk about his recent success. Clint brings you up to date on the rest of the world of golf, including Gene Elliott's play at The Senior Open hosted by Sunningdale Golf Club, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England.

Sperry's (Google it!) Charles Jahn joins the podcast following his 'overpowering' performance at the 119th Iowa Amateur hosted by Wakonda Club in Des Moines. Catch up on other golf news as well from around the state and even an update from across the pond!

Clint gets you caught up on the IGA Match Play and IGA Women's Match Play Championship from last week hosted by Talons Golf. Both champions join the podcast. Other highlights include U.S. Amateur Qualifying, U.S. Senior Open at Omaha CC, British Senior Amateur from the UK and John Deere Classic insight on players with Iowa-ties. Wakuee's Chad Proehl and Osage's Troy Merritt are also teeing it up this week at the John Deere Classic, but were not mentioned on the podcast. The Iowa Amateur will be held next week at Wakonda Club in Des Moines – stop out to see some really good golf being played by players from across the state!

Des Moines' Cory Schultes, fresh off playing over 200 holes in one day last week, joins the podcast to tell us more about why he played 'all day' and where the idea came from a few years ago. Get up to speed, as always, within the world of golf too as Clint recaps the weekend!

Connor Peck, winner of the 2021 Fort Dodge Amateur joins the podcast to chat with Clint about his recent victory and his outlook on the upcoming IGA Match Play Championship, where Peck is slated to defend his title from last year. Also get up to speed on U.S. Open results, LPGA action and the IGA Father/Son & Parent Child Championship hosted by Jester Park Golf Course over the weekend!

Carson Schaake, former University of Iowa golfer, joins the podcast as he prepares for this week's U.S. Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, CA. Carson went through both Local and Final Qualifying to reach this year's event and will have his brother Alex, also a former UI golfer, on the bag as his caddie. Carson will join three others with Iowa ties competing at the U.S. Open, including Zach Johnson, Chris Baker and Troy Merritt.

Clint recaps the weekend in golf including play on the PGA and LPGA Tour, a look at the leaderboard of the IGA Women's Mid-Am Series Event #2 and the Carroll Amateur. Nate, winner of the 2021 edition of the Carroll Amateur, joins the podcast to recount his second (2019 & 2021) victory at the historic event. 

TEASER – Look for an episode coming with one (maybe more) entrants in this week's U.S. Open with ties to the state of Iowa.

Clint brings you up to speed on the recent U.S. Women's Open, U.S. Open Final Qualifying, the Memorial on the PGA Tour and much more. J.D. Anderson, winner of the 2021 Southeast Iowa Amateur, and Leanne Smith, winner of the 58th Iowa Women's Forever 39 Match Play Championship, join the podcast as well. 

Clint recaps the 19th IGA Senior Match Play Championship hosted by Geneva Golf & Country Club in Muscatine and speaks with Joe Palmer (Senior) and Jim Butler (Super Senior) who both earned titles in the event. Katelynn Hogenson joins the podcast after returning from the Pacific Northwest where she served as on the Rules Committee for the 6th U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship. Also on this episode get caught up on U.S. Open Final Qualifying, Clint's picks for the U.S. Women's Open and who to watch for at the Memorial Tournament on the PGA Tour coming up this week.

Clint brings you up to speed on a lot of golf being played around the state and nationally – the college men's and women's post season scene, U.S. Four-Ball being contested, 25th IGA Four-Ball recap. Chad joins the podcast and discusses his experience at the NCAA D1 Regional in Indiana, where he served as an official. Don't miss out on post-round comments from both the Open and Senior Division champions at the 25th IGA Four-Ball hosted by The Falls in Larchwood too!

NOTE – The Super Senior Division champions of the IGA Four-Ball were Bill Mathers and Vernon VanPeursem, who we were unable to catch up with after their round.