Player B Golf Podcast

On this episode we chat with Ed Ruper, Director of the US Am Tour in Cleveland.  

We chat with Ed about all things US Am Tour.  He tells us about how he got started playing and eventually organizing the Cleveland section of the US Am Tour.  He walks us through how to register for the tour, the different flight options,  what to expect when playing a tournament, how they handle rules questions and more.  

Ed also talks us through the 2022 schedule and explains how to qualify for the for tour championship in Las Vegas! 

If you are interested in finding a tournament in your city, be sure to visit https://www.usamtour.com.

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On this episode we start off by recapping Tiger winning the PIP and letting Phil know about it.

We talk about our recent trips to the range. We may have started a new segment 'Tales from the Range.' Be sure to send us your crazy stories from things youve seen at the driving range.

Finally we talk about the upcoming golf season and the plans we have booked including golf trips with the Penn Ohio Golf Trail, buddies trips and more.

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We have a great episode for you and try something a little different on this this episode.  We are joined by two guests, Derek Wise (@golfwisely) and Ryan Gilbert (@rj_gilbert).  

Both have recently returned from golf trips to Bandon Dunes and we wanted to hear about it.  Derek was there in August over the summer and Ryan was there just a few weeks ago in February.  

We wanted to get two different perspectives on how they planned their trips, their travel experience getting to Bandon, courses they loved, vibe at the resort, things they didn't expect and much more!

If you have ever been to Bandon Dunes leave us a comment on which course was your favorite.  Be sure to follow Derek and Ryan (@golfwisely & @rj_gilbert) on Instagram for some amazing Bandon Dunes photos.

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On this episode we recap all that has happened in professional golf over the last week.  We talk about Pebble Beach, Phil's statements on the tour's greed, HV3 winning on the Saudi Tour and Bryson has an injury. 

We also talk about our 2022 golf goals.  We run down our list of specific golf goals we would like accomplish this year. Anywhere from to specific practice and playing goals to new courses we want to play.
 
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On this episode Rob and Marcus catch up.  Its been a while since the two of us have chatted golf. We have had some great guests but we sit down and catch up.

We talk about the start of the PGA Tour Season at Torrey Pines.

We also talk about some of the golf we already have lined up for this spring/early summer.  We have a couple of exciting trips already planned and one more that is hopefully in the works. Leave us a comment if you have some ideas of games/contests you would like us to try on our Penn Ohio trip.

We wrap up with Rob talking about his recent club fitting that he went to.  He talks about the Callaway equipment that he test, the experience going through the fitting and more! 

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On this episode Billy Richards from @Carolina_Pines_Golf on Instagram joins us.

We talk through how he caught the golf bug after growing up playing other sports.  He walks us through his passion for the game and golf course photography.  Billy also answers our 'At The Turn' questions. 

We then ask Billy about the best way to plan a golf trip to the Pinehurst area.  He walks us through the plethora of world class courses the area has to offer, ideas on accommodations, long weekend itineraries, underrated courses in the area and more! 

If you enjoy golf course photography or are looking to play some golf in the Pinehurst area, check out  @Carolina_Pines_Golf  on Instagram.  He has some great content and awesome ideas for a perfect golf trip.  

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On this episode, Bill Rabel from the Penn Ohio Golf Trail join us again to catch up.

We recap the 2021 golf season and chat about new course played on the Penn Ohio Golf Trail. We talk about some of the amazing photos and content that has helped Penn Ohio Golf Trail show off their courses and update their website.

Bill answers our 'At The Turn' questions and he talks to us about how to plan a golf trip.  He talks us through the process he uses to help each individual build their package and what to consider when you are planning a trip for your group. 

Be sure to check out the Penn Ohio Golf Trail on Instagram at @PennOhioGolfTrail and at: https://www.pennohiogolftrail.com/ 

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On this episode Hung Chow joins us again and gives us an update on the status of Virtues Golf Club and his own game.

Hung gives us an idea of the work they have been putting in to Virtues this off season. We talk about him painting the club, what new gear they have coming inside the proshop and how this mild winter has folks wanting to get out and play.

Hung answers our At The Turn questions.  He shares a few stories about his competitive playing days and we also talk to him about what he is working on in his own game.  Hung has been practicing a lot with his kids so he talks to us about what its like getting his swing back after taking some time away from playing regularly. 

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On this episode we are joined by Vice President of Ryp Golf, Scott McDonald.

Scott chats with us about his career in golf.  He talks to us about working as a PGA Professional.  Scott and Rob share stories about becoming a PGA Professional and going through the PAT test.  

Scott talks about his passion for playing competitive golf and answers our 'At The Turn Questions.' We also chat about Ryp Golf and their new speed training tool the Ryp Stick.  He talks us through the benefits of speed training, what sets Ryp Stick apart, how Ryp Golf will help you maintain your consistency while gaining speed and much more!

Ohh and we talk a little NFL too! 

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On this episode we are joined by Alex Napier, @AlexNapierGolf on Instagram.  

Alex has an awesome golf story. He tells us about his journey from picking the game up just 6 years ago to becoming a self taught single digit handicap.  Alex also tells about what its like to live and play golf in Japan.  He has some great insight into the how the game of golf is different in Japan compared to the US.  

Alex answers our 'At The Turn' questions, tells us how he started creating golf content for Instagram and YouTube and more! 

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