Talking Golf with the Golf Guy

The Golf Guy, PGA Master Professional Jeff Waters, sits down with Golf Legend, Ernie Schneiter Jr. to discuss his eighty-year career as a player, administrator, golf course architect, and owner.

When Weber State collegiate golfer, Mike Malaska won the 1974 Utah Open golf tournament as an amateur, playing against the best professional golfers in the area, some who were also competing on the PGA Tour, it offered a hint of the promise of what he could accomplish in the sport of golf. But no one…

In the long history of the United States Golf Association and its hosting of our National Championships, no one has competed in every USGA event available to her than Sue Billek Nyhus. A total of nine USGA Championships over a long and successful playing career. It is a performance that will never be matched nor…

In my latest episode, I sit down with Golf Digest Senior Writer, Guy Yocum, a Utah boy who got his start in golf at Salt Lake City’s Rose Park Golf Course and then left home for the bright lights of New York City. As the song goes, “If you can make there, you can make…

Fairways Media President & CEO, Randy Dodson, is, in my estimation, the hardest working man in Utah Golf. As the Editor-in-Chief of Fairways, the official magazine of the Utah Golf Association, Utah Section PGA, and the Utah Junior Golf Association, Randy covers and reports on, what is basically, the entire spectrum of golf in the…

PGA Professional Steve Schneiter, by any criteria you choose, is one of the most accomplished players in Utah Golf history. His record speaks for itself. Among others, Utah State High School Champion, Utah State Amateur Champion, Winner of over 100 Professional Tournaments, Participant in 12 PGA Championships, Low PGA Professional-2005 PGA Championship, 1995 PGA Professional…

New York Times best selling writer John Feinstein, is the author of forty-two books including “Season on the Brink” and “A Good Walk Spoiled” two of the best selling sports books of all time. One of the most well read and prolific authors in journalism, Mr. Feinstein’s books have sold over 10 million copies throughout…

“There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.” Susan B. Anthony On Sunday, May 19, 2019, on the eighteenth green of Bethpage Black, “The People’s Country Club,” PGA Master Professional Suzy Whaley, presented the Wanamaker Trophy, to Brooks Koepka, winner of the 101st PGA Championship. And with…

Join PGA Master Professional Jeff Waters, as he interviews Jacob “Jake’ Miller, the Executive Director of the Utah Golf Association. Jake, aka “The Captain” has led a circuitous route on his journey to becoming only the seventh Executive Director in the long and storied history of the UGA. He joins a distinguish list of administrators…

Join PGA Master Professional, Jeff Waters as he visits with Devin Dehlin, the Executive Director of the Utah Section of the PGA as they discuss the many issues and challenges the COVID-19 Pandemic and Shelter-in-Place has placed on local and regional golf courses and their Head Professionals. Devin talks of the many obstacles facing, not…