18 Over Par
98 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago -Mike & JR share golf stories from the heart of North America (aka the prairies). Based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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S4 EP11: Jonathan Parker - Former Glendale and Assiniboine Golf Course staffer and pro hockey player
July 01, 2024 16:37 - 1 hour - 151 MBHappy Canada Day! To celebrate we're joined by former Winnipegger, dynamite hockey player, and Glendale and Assiniboine Golf Course staffer – Jonathan Parker. He’s currently a low handicapper hitting bombs, selling cars, and living the life on the West Coast. We touch on how he got into golf, working at Glendale back in the day, working at Assiniboine Golf Course, tips from Eso and Jim Steep, working and playing golf with past guests on the show, what he’s up to now, being a top pick in the...
2024 U.S. Open Gambling Guide ft. Adam Walker
June 12, 2024 03:47 - 40 minutes - 57.1 MBPGA Tour and LiV Golf correspondent Adam ‘A Walk’ Walker returns as we dive into the 2024 U.S. Open Men’s Golf Championship at Pinehurst No.2 in North Carolina. Walker fills you in on his favourites, long shots, Canadians in the field, sleeper picks, LiV Golf’s chances, and Mike shares his stories of Pinehurst, the weather, and Harambe. As always, don’t blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. Charles member Bryce Mat...
S4 EP9: Marshall Paterson - Sturgeon Creek Schooner and teaching professional in Southern California
June 10, 2024 02:58 - 1 hour - 131 MBHe's back! Season 3 favourite Marshall Paterson returns to the show! Plenty has happened in the past year and your favourite Sturgeon Creek Schooner fills you in from Southern California. We discuss what’s changed in the past 12 months, how the pod changed his life, what he’s up to now, teaching Kenny & Renny, Breezy Bend, pink shafts, Antelope Valley Country Club, Titleist’s new driver, the difference between balls in the ProV line up, Winnipeg Jets, beer, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Ove...
S4 EP8: Dave Comaskey - Golf Operations Coordinator City of Winnipeg
May 27, 2024 02:33 - 1 hour - 123 MBFormer CPGA and current Golf Operations Coordinator for the City of Winnipeg Dave Comaskey joins the show. From being a Pro to staffing City golf courses we touch on it all. We discuss how he got into golf, growing up in Thompson, playing golf in Thompson, becoming a Pro, the original Southwood, his time at Golf Manitoba, how he ended up working for the City, what an Ops Coordinator does, staffing the City golf courses, future plans for golf in the City, the Municipal, budgets, and so much ...
2024 PGA Championship Gambling Guide ft. Adam Walker
May 13, 2024 02:28 - 35 minutes - 50.1 MBAdam "A Walk" Walker returns to the show this time with his 2024 PGA Championship picks played at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. Recorded live from Assiniboine Golf Club in St. James. Walker fills you in on his favourites, long shots, Canadians in the field, sleeper picks, LiV Golf’s chances, beer, and Mike delivers the weather forecast. As always, don’t blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. Charles m...
S4 EP6: Dustin Wilson - PGA of Canada Teaching Professional at Whitewater Golf Club
May 06, 2024 04:01 - 1 hour - 128 MBDustin Wilson PGA of Canada Teaching Professional at Whitewater Golf Club just outside of Thunder Bay joins the show. He’s the winner of the PGA of Canada Warren Crosbie Community Leader of the Year award. We discuss how he got into golf, how he got into the business, playing hockey growing up, battling addiction, the PGA of Canada member assistance program, Raising the Barr golf tournament, working with Sean Foley, Glen Abbey, Canadian Open, teaching the game, Scotland, trips to Winnipeg, ...
S4 EP5: Ryan Hart - Executive Director 2024 President's Cup
April 15, 2024 07:22 - 1 hour - 125 MBWe’re joined by former tournament director of The Player’s Cup in Manitoba to now being the Executive Director of the 2024 President’s Cup at the Royal Montreal Golf Club – Mr. Ryan Hart. We discuss how he got into golf, starting out as a tournament director at The Player’s Cup, moving up to the PGA Tour, what he does as Executive Director, moving to Montreal, Rob & Nicole McMillan, TPC Sawgrass, Bell Centre, Tenors, Showing Jack the washroom, President’s Cup, President’s Cup, President’s ...
2024 Masters Gambling Guide ft. Adam Walker from Augusta National
April 08, 2024 03:55 - 41 minutes - 58.2 MBAdam Walker returns to the show this time with his 2024 Masters picks. Walker fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, Canadians in the field, and everything else Masters from Augusta National. He also shares his recent PGA Tour betting wins. Don’t blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. Charles member Bryce Matlashewski who is an Investment Advisor with Endeavour Wealth Management, part of IA Private Wealth, and ...
S4 EP3: Austin "Showtime" Ebersole - Number 1 Fling Golfer in the world
April 01, 2024 02:42 - 1 hour - 120 MBWe take a bit of a detour with golf on the prairies and focus on an emerging golf style...Fling Golf. We connect with Fling Golf champion, "Fling King," and Golf Course Manager at American Classic Golf Club in Delware Austin “Showtime” Ebersole. We discuss how he got into golf, how he got into Fling Golf, what Fling Golf is, managing a golf course when not flinging, representing USA at an international Fling Golf tournament, winning championships, being a teaching pro, how to get started in...
S4 EP2: Adam Guenther - 2023 Prairie Scratch Tour Champion
March 18, 2024 02:45 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MBLast year's Prairie Scratch Tour Champion Adam Guenther joins the show. He’s a former CPGA and current member at Elmhurst Golf & Country Club. Recorded Live at Avid Golf on Taylor Ave in Winnipeg. We discuss how he got into golf, his golfing family, getting his CPGA card, teaching with Derek Ingram, reclaiming his amateur status, winning the Steinbach Fly-In Championship, playing on the Prairie Scratch Tour and winning it all in 2023, Mundie Putter, repping Team Manitoba, Elmhurst, his golf...
S4 EP1: Garth Collings - Manitoba Golf Hall of Famer
March 04, 2024 03:14 - 1 hour - 101 MBWe kick off Season 4 with THE amateur golfer in Manitoba – Garth Collings. The Breezy Bend member has won it all in the province and was inducted into the Manitoba Golf Hall of Fame in 2008. Recorded live at Breezy Bend Golf & Country Club. We discuss how he got into golf, his amateur championships (he's won A LOT), getting inducted into the Hall of Fame, representing the province and the country, Assiniboine Golf Course, Breezy Bend, Clear Lake, the Grey Owl, tips on staying consistent, c...
S3 EP26: Ashton Romaniuk and Rory Neill - Invictus Golf – 1585 Kenaston Blvd Winnipeg
November 27, 2023 02:40 - 1 hour - 154 MBPGA of Canada Apprentice Professional and Manager of Invictus Golf Ashton Romanuik and his St. James Jr. Canucks Teammate and Glendale Golf and Country Club Mundie Putter regular Rory Neill join the show. You’ll also hear from the owner of Invictus Golf. We discuss how they got into golf, getting a PGA of Canada card, La Broquerie Golf Course, Glendale Golf and Country Club, Southwood, St. James Jr. Canucks, Invictus Golf and what makes it different, virtual golf, TwoVision, playing golf le...
S3 EP25: John Racciatti - Former Golf MB Team member and current host of The JR Golf Show on ESPN Radio
November 13, 2023 04:03 - 1 hour - 119 MBFormer Winnipegger and Golf Manitoba Junior Team Member – John Racciatti joins the show. He’s a low handicapper currently living outside Mobile, Alabama. He hosts The Miller Lite John Racciatti Golf Show on ESPN Radio. We discuss how he got into golf, how he ended up in Alabama, playing competitively in Manitoba, Elmhurst, Terry Hashimoto, caddying for Selkirk's Glen Hnatiuk on Tour, his radio show, Tiger's comeback, Roll Tide, Jets, Augusta, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mike...
S3 EP24: Allan McDonald - 2020 Golf MB Mid-Am Champion
September 25, 2023 01:50 - 1 hour - 151 MBLow handicapper, Mr. jiu-jitsu, and hot pepper connoisseur Allan McDonald joins the show. When he’s not in the office, choking people out, or picking peppers, you can find him at Breezy Bend. We dive into how he got into golf, what’s in his bag, playing competitively, his great uncle Ab McDonald, winning the 2020 Mid-Am, jiu-jitsu, choke holds, Homes for Heroes, Breezy Bend, peppers, pizza, beer, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. Charles membe...
S3 EP23: Mark Stone - Stanley Cup Champion and Stick golfer
September 18, 2023 01:50 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBCaptain of the Stanley Cup Champion Vegas Golden Knights – Mark Stone joins the show. On top of being a world class hockey player the Winnipegger is a low handicapper when it comes to golf. We chat about how he got into golf, his first set of clubs, growing up in Westwood, clubs he has in his bag and how he got them, playing with Tour Pros, bread, tape, his favourite courses to play in Manitoba, Breezy Bend, Ottawa, Vegas, hockey (of course!), and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mik...
S3 EP22: Dave Turner - Falcon Lake Golf Course Superintendent
September 11, 2023 02:19 - 1 hour - 156 MBIn celebration of Thank a Superintendent Day we sit down with the Superintendent of Falcon Lake Golf Course – Dave Turner. As always we'll be extending Thank a Superintendent Day into Thank a Superintendent Month! We dive into how he got into golf, how he ended up on the turf care side of the business, working at Falcon, drainage, how to properly fix a ball mark and divot, pet peeves, the old Southwood, Swan River, what he does in the off-season, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with...
S3 EP21: Ken and Mike Porteous - Father/Son Team and Manitoba Golf Historian
August 28, 2023 02:34 - 2 hours - 177 MBOur first ever father/son duo to sit down and chat golf...Ken & Mike Porteous join the show. Ken recently authoured a book around the history of Sandy Hook Golf Course. His son Mike...when not serving cold bevvies can be found at Rossmere Golf & Country Club. We jump into how they got into golf, what inspired the book about Sandy Hook, the history around Sandy Hook, the Doyle family, coloured golf balls, purchasing a lot at Sandy Hook, Rossmere, Assiniboine Golf Club, St. James, homemade be...
S3 EP20: Terry Hashimoto - Hall of Famer, Founder of Golf Rehab, Swing Balance, and Jazz Golf
August 14, 2023 01:54 - 1 hour - 135 MBOne of the original rebels of the golf industry here in Manitoba – Terry Hashimoto joins the show. Now a Manitoba Golf Hall of Famer he won numerous Manitoba amateur championships growing up, played professionally, and is the founder and inventor of countless golf related equipment and technologies. We get into how he got into golf, Manitoba Amateur Championships, University of Miami, his time on tour, legendary local pro Dale Esopenko, Jazz Golf, Golf Rehab, SwingBalance, Caddy Shed, concu...
S3 EP19: Darren McMillan - Director of Golf Operations and Head Professional at John Blumberg
August 07, 2023 00:19 - 1 hour - 148 MBAnother McMillan brother joins the show...this time it's Darren McMillan. He’s been everywhere and now you can find him as Director of Golf Ops and Head Golf Pro at John Blumberg. Blumberg is back!! We get into how he got into golf, sibling rivalries, how he ended up down south, what brought him back home, Shooters, Selkirk, St. B, Blumberg, AVID Golf, teaching the game, his golf tips, the Muni Championship, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. C...
S3 EP18: Andre Martel aka Frenchy - Veteran, Caddy, and Scratch Golfer
July 24, 2023 01:39 - 1 hour - 141 MBVeteran, caddy, and scratch golfer Andre Martel aka Frenchy joins the show. When he’s not travelling around the country as a caddy you can find him at Glendale Golf & Country Club. We get into how he got into golf, competitive golf, how he ended up at Glendale, dealing with PTSD, how caddying helped with his mental health, being a veteran, Caddie School for Soldiers, hole-in-ones, Chasing Scratch podcast, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. Char...
151st Open Championship Gambling Guide ft. Adam Walker from Royal Liverpool
July 17, 2023 02:37 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBAdam Walker our PGA Tour and LiV Golf correspondent returns to the show this time with his picks for the last major of the year - the 151st Open Championship from Royal Liverpool. Walker fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, Canadians in the field, and everything else Open Championship. We also discuss Beyonce, Toronto, home invasions, Mike picking Brooks to win the PGA Championship, A Walk picking Wyndham Clark as his long shot to win the U.S. Open and so much more! Don't blame us if...
S3 EP16: Matt Simmons - Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional at Whitewater Golf Club
July 03, 2023 02:30 - 1 hour - 142 MBAmateur golf historian and PGA of Canada Director of Golf at Whitewater Golf Club in Thunder Bay – Matt Simmons joins the show. He also sits on the board of Golf Manitoba and the PGA of Manitoba. We get into how he got into golf, how he ended up in Thunder Bay, golf history, golf balls old and new, golf clubs old and new, different types of golf, the happenings at Golf Manitoba and PGA of Manitoba, golf in NW Ontario, where he sees the golf profession headed, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 O...
S3 EP15: Stewart Bannatyne - VP of Modern Golf and club fitter extraordinaire
June 19, 2023 02:54 - 1 hour - 149 MBModern Golf VP – Stewart Bannatyne joins the show. Now residing in Ontario, he grew up and played competitively as a junior and collegiately in Manitoba before moving south of the border. He is the son of Manitoba Golf Hall-of-Famer Steve Bannatyne. We get into how he got into golf, his dad Steve, his endless connections to Manitoba, PXG, Manitoba Optimist Championship, playing on the Sam Houston golf team, turning Pro, TaylorMade, PXG, Modern Golf, club fittings, Bruce Middle School, high ...
2023 US OPEN Gambling Guide ft. Adam Walker from Los Angeles CC
June 12, 2023 03:56 - 39 minutes - 54.9 MBAdam Walker our PGA Tour and LiV Golf correspondent returns to the show this time with his 2023 US OPEN picks from Los Angeles Country Club. Walker fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, Canadians in the field, and everything else US OPEN. We also discuss the RBC Canadian Open winner Nick Taylor, Southwood Match Play, Mike playing Assiniboine, walking 18 holes, Playboy Mansion, and so much more! Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. 18 Over Par with Mike & ...
S3 EP13: Cam Preston - Low handicapper and former PGA of Canada Candidate
June 05, 2023 01:16 - 1 hour - 122 MBWe're joined by former PGA of Canada Candidate Cam Preston. He’s a single digit handicap player now and has been sober for well over a year. Recorded live from Breezy Bend - we get into how Cam got into golf, working at Assiniboine Golf Course growing up, shagging the range at Tuxedo, learning the game, working with Dale Esopenko, his player ability tests, why he wanted to become a pro, what’s in his bag now, Breezy Bend, hockey, sobriety, his athletic dad, and so much more. Enjoy! Plus,...
S3 EP12: Justin McDonald - 2018 Golf Manitoba Male Amateur Golfer of the Year
May 29, 2023 00:07 - 1 hour - 96.1 MBMundie Putter regular and some might say the fastest player in the province - Justin McDonald joins the show. In 2018 he was crowned Golf Manitoba Male Amateur Golfer of the Year. We get into how he got into golf, mundie putter, junior wins, his stellar 2018 year, the Mid-Am, the Am, Breezy Bend, playing with Danger Dave, what’s in his bag, the Grey Owl, competing on a national level, Glendale, playing fast, sleep apnea, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly prese...
S3 EP11: Brendan Baldwin - Assistant Golf Professional at Southwood Golf and Country Club
May 21, 2023 23:29 - 1 hour - 136 MBThe pride of St. Adolphe – Brendan Baldwin joins the show. He played Collegiate golf in Illinois and has worked around the province from Granite Hills to Old Drovers Run to his current home as Assistant Golf Professional at Southwood Golf & Country Club. We get into how he got into golf, life in St. Norbert, The Nob, goose attacks, how he ended up at Chicago State, Southside, Granite Hills, Old Drovers Run in Niverville, Southwood, playing snake, being a volunteer firefighter, Kanye West, O...
2023 PGA Championship Gambling Guide ft. Adam Walker from Oak Hill
May 15, 2023 01:33 - 35 minutes - 49.7 MBAdam Walker our PGA Tour and LiV Golf correspondent returns to the show this time with his 2023 PGA Championship picks from Oak Hill Country Club. Walker fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, Canadians in the field, and everything else PGA Championship. We also discuss the Assiniboine Golf Club's Men's Night, Callaway Chrome Soft golf balls, PXG, Oh Doughnuts, Tony Finau's feet, and so much more! Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. 18 Over Par with Mike &...
S3 EP9: Randy Skulsky - Mr. Lake Golf and one of the most fashionable golfers in MB
May 08, 2023 03:05 - 1 hour - 130 MBOne of the most fashionable golfers in the province – Randy Skulsky joins the show. He’s got shoes, he’s got pants, he’s got belts, and he loves golf. When he’s not on the fashion runway or golfing at Links at the Lake – you can find him as the President of Auto Chase. Mike also recaps his day at the PGA Tour's Mexico Open. We get into how Randy got into golf, how he became so fashionable, running a radio station, running a company, AI, sand greens, a stolen Hummer, sales advice, life advic...
S3 EP8: Deb Pritchard - Executive Director PGA of Manitoba
April 17, 2023 00:07 - 1 hour - 129 MBUnder the weather, but when the Executive Director of the PGA of Manitoba makes a tee time...you show up for that tee time! Deb Pritchard joins the show. On top of being the Executive Director of the PGA of Manitoba, she's also a PGA of Canada golf professional, and dog lover. We get into how she got into golf, her first set of clubs, why she wanted to become a pro, golf university, working her way up in the industry, Roland Golf Club, Portage Golf Club, Minnedosa, Pine Ridge, what the Exec...
S3 EP7: Rob McMillan - Acushnet rep for Manitoba and one of the best to play out of the bison province
April 10, 2023 01:32 - 1 hour - 115 MBYour friendly neighbourhood Acushnet rep – Rob McMillan joins the show. He was the 1996 Manitoba Open champion as an amateur before turning pro. As an amateur he won just about every title in the province and country. We get into how he got into golf, playing against his brothers, how often he plays now, getting to meet Teemu Selanne in California, competing against Tiger, representing Manitoba and Canada on the world golf stage, working at Nike, rolling back the golf ball, everything Title...
2023 Masters Gambling Guide ft. Adam Walker from Augusta National
April 03, 2023 02:02 - 39 minutes - 55.1 MBAdam Walker returns to the show this time with his 2023 Masters picks from Augusta National. Walker fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, Canadians in the field, and everything else Masters. The team also downs a few pimento cheese sandwiches. Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. Charles member Bryce Matlashewski who is an Investment Advisor with Endeavour Wealth Management, part of IA Private Wealth,...
S3 EP5: Marshall Paterson - Winnipegger and current Director of Instruction at Rancho Vista Golf Course in California
March 26, 2023 22:50 - 1 hour - 133 MBA roller coaster ride of a show thanks to Sturgeon Creek alum and current golf teacher extraordinaire - Marshall Paterson. He's the Director of Instruction at Rancho Vista Golf Course just north of Los Angeles. We get into how he got into golf, playing against Jamie Wilkie and Rob McMillan growing up, playing the Manitoba Open, working at St. Charles Country Club, what led him to California at 19, playing Junior College and Div 2 golf in the U.S. why he decided to become a pro, a 30 minute...
S3 EP4: Brent Zarney - Golf Addict and Former Professional Baseball Player
March 19, 2023 22:42 - 1 hour - 113 MBBig time golfer and former professional ball player - Brent Zarney joins the show. When he’s not slinging vehicles at McNaught Cadillac Buick GMC in the Waverley Automall you can find him on the greens or toeing the bump in a ballpark. We get into how he got into golf, where he plays now, how often he plays, his trip to the desert to play golf and watch the Super Bowl, clubs he has in his bag, playing college and pro baseball, gambling on golf, spreadsheets, bourbon, and so much more. Enjoy...
S3 EP3: James Chapman - General Manager Glendale Golf and Country Club
March 13, 2023 00:32 - 1 hour - 108 MB2021 PGA of Manitoba Club Professional of the Year and current General Manager of Glendale Golf and Country Club James Chapman joins the show. He's also the incoming President of the PGA of Manitoba. We get into how he got into golf, why he decided to become a professional, working out West, what brought him back to Manitoba, Bel Acres, Glendale’s latest renovation, what a GM at a golf club does, the Glendale beer selection, patio parties, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mike & ...
S3 EP2: Charmaine (Mackid) and Darren Hayden - Top Amateur Golfer and CPGA Head Pro at Quarry Oaks
February 05, 2023 20:49 - 2 hours - 201 MBBreezy Bend member Charmaine is a regular at the top of amateur leaderboards across the province. She’s also represented the bison province at national championships. Darren is the CPGA head golf professional at Quarry Oaks and former head of teaching at GolfTown. He’s also a golf simulator aficionado. We get into how they got into golf, their wedding and honeymoon, golf simulators, Uneekor, winning Amateur championships, St. James, St. Charles, Steinbach, Quarry Oaks, cats, teaching golf...
S3 EP1: Patrick Perrin - GM of The Tee Box Virtual Golf
January 23, 2023 12:26 - 1 hour - 121 MBSeason 3 kicks off with the General Manager of The Tee Box Virtual Golf - Patrick Perrin. We get into how he got into golf, going to PGA school in Arizona, Oakwood Golf Course, teaching the game, working at Southwood and Niakwa, how he ended up at The Tee Box, the Lofto family, building The Tee Box, managing the beer inventory, a Kegerator, and so much more. Enjoy! HUGE thanks to DQ Northgate, DQ Polo Park in the food court, DQ St. Anne's Road, and DQ Niverville. Get them on Instagram @d...
S2 EP27: Luc Bohunicky - AVID GOLF Simulators and Lounge Founder
December 11, 2022 22:49 - 1 hour - 142 MBAVID GOLF Simulators and Lounge founder, Glendale member, and entrepreneur Luc Bohunicky joins the show for the final pod of 2022. You can also catch AVID GOLF on Instagram. We get into how he got into golf, his life as an entrepreneur, how AVID GOLF came about, Foresight golf simulators, Prairie Scratch Tour partnership, where the name AVID GOLF came from, Glendale Golf & Country Club, golf lessons, ball dispersion, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented...
S2 EP26: Curtis Markusson - Canadian Men’s Mid Master Champion
November 06, 2022 22:04 - 1 hour - 118 MBWe’re joined by Golf Manitoba Player of the Year award nominee – Curtis Markusson. He won the Canadian Mid Master Championship this past season. Outside of golf he’s a model, art curator, and candy connoisseur. We get into how he got into golf, Gimli, St. Charles, the St. Charles Match Play Championship, the Canadian Mid Master Championship, travelling the world, the best caddy in the world, Prairie Scratch Tour, chipping and putting, candy, male modeling, and so much more. Enjoy! 18 Ove...
S2 EP25: Ben Fey - General Manager Golf Services City of Winnipeg
October 03, 2022 01:26 - 1 hour - 137 MBTHE golf guy with the City of Winnipeg Ben Fey joins the show. His official title is General Manager Golf Services, so when it comes to courses in the city...he’s the guy. You can check out the PAR Loyalty Program here. More on the Winnipeg Golf Courses app here We get into how he got into golf, how he ended up at the City, working at Kildonan Park Golf Course growing up, how the City negotiates leases with golf courses, operating the numerous City golf courses, the future of golf in the ...
S2 EP24: Dustin How - Golf Course Superintendent at Southwood Golf and Country Club
September 17, 2022 15:36 - 1 hour - 135 MBSouthwood Golf and Country Club Superintendent Dustin How joins the show. September is Superintendent appreciation month, so make sure you thank a super and their staff! We get into how his career as a superintendent started, how often he plays the game, Swan River, the TurfCentre at Southwood, prepping the course for the Manitoba Open, fertilizing, fescue, staffing, how to maintain a golf course, building Southwood, Greywolf golf course in Panorama, immigrating to Idaho, grass cutting equi...
S2 EP23: Kris Ehnes - Head Golf Professional at Breezy Bend Country Club
September 12, 2022 02:49 - 1 hour - 141 MBKris Ehnes – Head Golf Professional at Breezy Bend Country Club and PGA of Manitoba Retailer of the Year for the past six years. He's also won numerous other awards which we dive into during the show. We get into how he got into golf, his first set of clubs, the golf management program in Lethbridge, stocking a pro shop, helping top amateur golfer Braxton Kuntz with his game, 2016 Teacher of the Year honours, all his other awards, junior clinics, ladies "Get Into Golf" at Breezy, and so muc...
S2 EP22: Des Koop - General Manager Oak Island Golf
August 29, 2022 01:08 - 1 hour - 104 MBGeneral Manger of Oak Island Golf Des Koop joins the show. Before becoming the GM he was the Director of Golf and Course Superintendent. Just for mentioning 18 Over Par you'll get 20% off all Oak Island Resort & Golf Stay & Play Packages this September. Learn more by checking out the notes below. We get into how he got into golf, what he has in his bag now, being a course super, working his way up to GM, all the amenities at Oak Island Resort & Golf, building Oak Island Golf, Les Furber, ba...
S2 EP21: Braxton Kuntz - 2021 and 2022 Golf MB Junior and Amateur Champ
August 22, 2022 02:50 - 1 hour - 103 MBOne of the top golfers in Manitoba Braxton Kuntz joins the show. He’s the first player in Golf Manitoba history to win back-to-back Junior and Amateur titles accomplishing the feat in 2021/2022. He played in his first professional tournament this past week at the Manitoba Open. We get into how he got into golf, what he has in his bag now, junior titles followed by Amateur titles in the same year, preparing for his first Pro event, Nicholls State University, amazing grades, Breezy Bend, and ...
S2 EP20: Al McLean –Bel Acres Course Marshal and Mr. Albatross
August 14, 2022 21:06 - 1 hour - 148 MBBel Acres course marshal and all-around superstar – Al McLean joins the show. He’s also one of the few guests we’ve had on to card an albatross. When not on the course you can find him chucking stones at Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club or cheering on the Bombers and Jets. We get into how he got into golf, what clubs he has in the bag now, how he ended up marshalling at Bel Acres, Pinawa, Hooters golf tournament, golf lessons from Dale Esopenko, his albatross story, curling, Winnipeg Blue ...
Al McLean –Bel Acres Course Marshal and Mr. Albatross
August 14, 2022 21:06 - 1 hour - 148 MBBel Acres course marshal and all-around superstar – Al McLean joins the show. He’s also one of the few guests we’ve had on to card an albatross. When not on the course you can find him chucking stones at Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club or cheering on the Bombers and Jets. We get into how he got into golf, what clubs he has in the bag now, how he ended up marshalling at Bel Acres, Pinawa, Hooters golf tournament, golf lessons from Dale Esopenko, his albatross story, curling, Winnipeg Blue ...
S2 EP19: Zach Thompson – From Kelvin High School to Collegiate and Pro Golf in the US
August 01, 2022 02:10 - 1 hour - 149 MBWe’re joined by former Kelvin High School and Glendale junior golfer – Zach Thompson. He left town at 18 to take a golf management program in Vegas before touring around the US as a collegiate golfer and Pro. He’s currently back in Winnipeg with his family and owns ProZach Training. We get into how he got into golf, golf battles with some of the best in the province, Kelvin High School, what it took to play golf in the US, leaving town to attend UNLV, playing D1 golf, turning pro, recoverin...
S2 EP18: Jake Armstrong – Former MB Junior Champ and current UFV Golf Team Member
July 16, 2022 22:33 - 1 hour - 122 MBFormer Manitoba Junior Champ - Jake Armstrong who will be representing Team Canada at the upcoming World University Golf Championship in Italy joins the show. We get into how he got into golf, winning the Manitoba Junior, playing Junior Links and MJT events, Southwood, St. Boniface, competing on an international level, nicknames, how he hooked up with UFV, finishing 2nd at the Canadian Uni Championship, Italy, representing Team Canada, and so much more, Enjoy! 18 Over Par with Mike & JR i...
2022 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP Gambling Guide ft. Adam Walker from the Old Course in St. Andrews
July 13, 2022 02:36 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MBAdam Walker returns to the show this time with his 2022 Open Championship picks from the Old Course in St. Andrews. It's the 150th Open Championship and Mike starts with his stories from playing the Old Course a few years ago. Walker fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, Canadians in the field, and everything else Open Championship. Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. Charles member Bryce Matlashewski...
S2 EP16: Jordy Lutz – Vice President of the Prairie Scratch Tour
July 11, 2022 01:16 - 1 hour - 109 MBSticks Podcast co-host and 2018 Golf Manitoba Men's Match Play Champ - Jordy Lutz joins the show. He's also the current Vice President of the Prairie Scratch Tour and multiple Club Champ winner at Elmhurst. We get into how he got into golf, what it’s like to be a plus handicap, getting prepared for competitive golf, practice routines, podcasting, how the Prairie Scratch Tour came about and where it’s headed, multiple Elmhurst Club Championships, St. Louis, The Open Championship, and so much...