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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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S2 EP15: Cory Kartusch – Director of Golf & COO at St. Charles Country Club

July 04, 2022 01:46 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Long time St. Charles Country Club PGA of Manitoba Professional – Cory Kartusch joins the show. He currently holds down the titles of Director of Golf and COO. We get into how he got into golf, what he does on a day-to-day basis, running a pro shop, legendary pro Dale Esopenko, the MacKenzie nine restoration currently underway, the MacKenzie Society, routing a golf course, a brief history of St. Charles Country Club, food, drinks, his golfing daughter, and so much more.  Enjoy!  18 Over Pa...

S2 EP14: Cory Johnson - General Manager Breezy Bend Country Club

June 27, 2022 02:28 - 1 hour - 106 MB

General Manager of Breezy Bend Country Club – Cory Johnson joins the show. Starting at Breezy as a junior he worked his way up the ranks to where he is now. We get into how he got into golf, what a GM of a Country Club does, golf course improvements including updates to 3 & 6 at Breezy, updating the clubhouse, goaltending, handling membership, hiring staff, weddings, smoking Fireballs, practice facilities, and so much more. Enjoy!  18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by Bryce M...

S2 EP13: Aaron Cockerill - DP World Tour Pro & Golf Manitoba Men’s Amateur Golfer of the Year in 2010

June 20, 2022 02:20 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Hot off his first PGA Tour appearance at the RBC Canadian Open - Aaron Cockerill joins the show. Current DP World Tour Pro and 2010 Golf Manitoba Men's Amateur Golfer of the Year. We get into how he got into golf, his stellar 2010 Amateur year, University of Idaho golf, deciding to turn pro, Q School, golfing overseas, travel, golf psychology, nutrition, RBC Canadian Open, his caddy, his family, and so much more. Enjoy!  18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by Bryce Matlashewski...

2022 US OPEN Betting Guide ft. Adam Walker

June 14, 2022 12:20 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MB

Adam Walker returns to the show this time with his 2022 US Open picks from The Country Club at Brookline. He fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, maybe some surprises, and everything else US Open. Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. He also breaks down the Canadians in the field and THE course itself. 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by Bryce Matlashewski who is an Investment Advisor with Endeavour Wealth Management, part of IA Private Weal...

S2 EP11: Brad Kirton - Manitoba Men’s Golfer of the Year in 2007 and 2008

June 13, 2022 01:15 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Brad Kirton who won Manitoba Men’s Golfer of the Year honours in 2007 and 2008 when he won both the Amateur and Mid-Am titles joins the show. He also won the Manitoba Match Play and later the PGA of Manitoba Championship. We get into his golfing family, winning every Amateur tournament, turning pro, life on the road, playing competitively in Texas, The Players Cup at Pine Ridge, facing off against Graham DeLaet, Adam Hadwin, and other top Canadian golfers, what he’s up to now, and so much m...

S2 EP10: Lyle MacKenzie - Golf Manitoba 2021 Men’s Match Play Champ

May 30, 2022 02:07 - 1 hour - 120 MB

2021 Golf Manitoba Men’s Match Play Champion – Lyle MacKenzie joins the show. From stud junior golfer to taking some time away from the game - he got back to his winning ways last season. We get into how he got into golf, MJT golf, playing in China, taking a break from golf then winning the Golf Manitoba Men’s Match Play Championship in 2021, Junior hockey, putters, Japanese golf clubs, family life, and so much more. Enjoy!  18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by St. Charles me...

2022 PGA Championship Betting Guide ft. Adam Walker

May 18, 2022 01:58 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Adam Walker returns to the show this time with his 2022 PGA Championship picks from Southern Hills in Tulsa, OK. He fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, in-betweeners, and everything else PGA Championship. Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. He also breaks down the Canadians in the Championship. 18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presented by Bryce Matlashewski who is an Investment Advisor with Endeavour Wealth Management, part of IA Private Wealth, an...

S2 EP8: Teddy Wojtowicz - Mr. Gilbert Plains

May 16, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 98.2 MB

Today we’re joined by Teddy Wojtowicz of Dauphin, Manitoba. He’s a regular at Gilbert Plains where he runs a two-man scramble. He also caddied for former Manitoba Amateur Champ and local Pro Brad Kirton. We get into how he got into golf, caddying for a Manitoba Pro, The Bogey Tour, Gilbert Plains and infamous hole 16, golfing in the Parkland, getting punched in the nose for charity, Barry Trotz, Ryan Horn, Green Bay Packers football, recovering from an off-season hand injury, working at Cad...

S2 EP7: Scott Ribble - Low handicapper and Mundie Putter regular

May 02, 2022 01:42 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Scott Ribble aka Ribbs joins the show. He's a long-standing member at Assiniboine Golf Club and Mundie Putter regular. He also relearned the game of golf after battling addiction. He’s been clean and sober for over two years now and we appreciate him taking the time to share his story. We get into how he got into golf, caddying for a Manitoba Amateur winner, playing against Aaron Cockerill, his junior hockey career, two MJHL Championships, his addiction low point, how he built himself back ...

S2 EP6: Patrick Law - Head Pro at Minnedosa Golf and Country Club

April 18, 2022 01:42 - 1 hour - 114 MB

CPGA Professional Patrick Law joins the show. He’s the General Manager and Head Pro at Minnedosa Golf & Country Club. He's also the Co-Founder of Marathon Monday - a golf fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society. You can find him at patricklawgolf.com. We swing into how he got started in the game, going to “golf school”, golf in rural Manitoba, golf marathons, raising money for charity, Yonex drivers and badminton rackets, Westman, Prairie Mountain Golf League, floods, Team Callaway, and ...

S2 EP5: Bri-ann Tokariwski - Golf MB Junior Development Team Women’s Coach

April 11, 2022 01:20 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Bri-ann Tokariwski joins the show! She’s a 3-time Manitoba Amateur champ, 4-time Manitoba Match Play champ and current Golf Manitoba Junior Development Team Women’s Coach and Apprentice Professional at Elmhurst. We dive into her knack for winning, her amateur career, collegiate career, becoming a pro, coaching juniors, growing the game, Elmhurst hosting the amateur, winning the Apprentice Professional of the year award, and so much more. Enjoy!  18 Over Par with Mike & JR is proudly presen...

S2 EP4: Adam Walker - PGA Tour Correspondent and local celebrity - Plus The MASTERS

April 04, 2022 00:57 - 1 hour - 113 MB

The Masters gambling preview! The Masters gambling preview! Our PGA Tour correspondent and local celebrity Adam Walker aka Walker Winnipeg on Twitter joins the show. We discuss his life, he lays out his picks for The Masters, and he helps us draw for the winner of our TaylorMade TP5 giveaway! We dive into his love for the game, how he got into golf, what he does in the off-season to get prepared for the golf season, acting, gambling platforms he uses, his Masters favourites, long shots, Ca...

S2 EP3: Jared Ladobruk - Golf Manitoba Executive Director

March 21, 2022 01:16 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

Golf Manitoba Executive Director and PGA of Canada Class A Professional - Jared Ladobruk joins the show. Earlier in his career he was an associate Pro at St. Charles and Co-Captain of the U of M Bisons golf team. We swing into how he got into golf, his time with the Bisons, him becoming a Pro, St. Charles, the 2021 season, golf course ratings, Golf Manitoba's annual report, and a look ahead to the 2022 season (if the snow melts), and so much more. Enjoy!  You can connect with Jared here 1...

S2 EP2: Eric Johnson - TaylorMade rep and Manitoba Mid-Am Champ

March 06, 2022 00:27 - 1 hour - 129 MB

We’re joined by your friendly, neighbourhood TaylorMade rep Eric Johnson. He’s damn good at golf winning the Manitoba Mid-Am in 2016 & 2019 and was nominated as the Golf Manitoba player of the year for 2018. When not reppin’ the brand full-time you can find him pin-hunting at Breezy Bend.  We dive into how he got into golf, how to become a manufacturer rep, playing in the Manitoba Amateur and Mid-Am tournaments, U of M golf, golf trips with the boys, playing mini tours in Arizona, poker, T...

S2 EP1: Your Hosts - Mike and JR

February 28, 2022 02:07 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Members Opening!  We kick off Season 2 with the hosts! That’s right...you’ll get to know Mike and JR a bit more and relive some of our favourite and forgotten moments of Season 1. We’ll dive into how we got started in the game of golf, our favourite guests from Season 1, beer, how to make golf more enjoyable...if that’s even possible, Back Nine Lightning Round, a preview of Season 2, and so much more. Enjoy!  HUGE thanks as well to DQ Northgate, DQ Polo Park in the food court, DQ St. Anne...

S1 EP33: Jaclyn and Andrew Steep - Southside Golf Course GM and Head Pro at Southwood

October 11, 2021 02:28 - 1 hour - 162 MB

Season Finale! Jaclyn Steep General Manager of Southside Golf Course and daughter of the legendary Sandy Kurceba and her husband Andrew Steep – Southwood Golf & Country Club Head Professional and son of the legendary Jim Steep join the show. Jaclyn and Andrew dive into how they got started in the game of golf, whether their parents pressured them to take up golf careers, what it’s like having Sandy and Jim as father’s, the golf industry in Manitoba, musical theatre, Australia, vegemite, Ma...

S1 EP32: Jeff Hamilton - sports journalist for the Winnipeg Free Press

September 26, 2021 23:59 - 1 hour - 153 MB

Today we’re joined by Jeff Hamilton – award winning sports journalist for the Winnipeg Free Press. He golfs, he plays in numerous beer leagues in the city from softball to hockey and he loves shawarma. You can catch him on Twitter. Jeff shoots on how he got into the game of golf, what part of his game he's working on now, how he got into journalism, covering golf in the province, how to deal with the media if you're being interviewed, working at Glendale, the Jets, Bombers, other local spor...

S1 EP31: Shawn Major - Niakwa‘s Superintendent

September 20, 2021 01:04 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

Shawn Major – Niakwa’s Superintendent joins the show. He’s also one of the few accredited golf course superintendents working in the province. He’s spent time out West and out East, but calls Winnipeg home. He’s also a pretty good golfer. Shawn fills us in on how he set up Niakwa for the Men’s Mid-Am and Women’s Amateur this year, a day in his life, prepping the course for LPGA and PGA tournaments, getting up early, playing in the Canadian Superintendent's tourney, building a course, instal...

S1 EP30: Braydon Gilbert - Course Superintendent St. Charles Country Club

September 13, 2021 02:48 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Braydon Gilbert – Course Superintendent at St. Charles Country Club joins the show. He’s also the Manitoba Director of the Canadian Golf Superintendents Association. Yes, they have an association for superintendents.  Braydon breaks down a day in his life, prepping the course for LPGA and Senior PGA tournaments, how much staff he has, how much equipment he has, when and when not to water your grass, what the Super association is all about, his golfer pet peeves, and so much more. Enjoy!  1...

S1 EP29: Dr. Robert Speirs - from the legendary Speirs golf family

September 06, 2021 01:37 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Dr. Robert Speirs from the legendary Speirs golf family joins the show. He recently won the Parent/Child tourney at St. Charles where he has been a long-time member. He also played Collegiately down under and when he’s not golfing you can find him at the hockey rink with his family or as the Owner and Director of Chiropractic at Aberdeen Chiropractic. Rob shares stories about how he got into the game, battles with his brother Adam Speirs, playing golf in Australia, how he got into chiro, be...

S1 EP28: John Gordon - Lifetime Member of the Golf Journalists Association of Canada

August 31, 2021 02:11 - 1 hour - 124 MB

John has covered golf in Canada for more than 35 years and is the author of nine books including four volumes of The Great Golf Courses of Canada. He has been the managing editor of ScoreGolf magazine, the golf columnist for the Toronto Sun and National Post and the golf analyst for Sportsnet. He is a member of the Ontario Golf Hall of Fame and an honourary lifetime member of the Golf Journalists Association of Canada.  You can catch him on Twitter John shares stories about ranking golf co...

S1 EP27: Glen Mills - PGA of Canada Director of Golf at Assiniboine Golf Club

August 23, 2021 01:30 - 2 hours - 168 MB

Glen Mills – Director of Golf at Assiniboine Golf Club joins the show. He’s played across the Great White North as well as all over the U.S. You can find him playing in just about every Pro-Am in the province and from time-to-time you'll find him behind the desk at AGC. Glen shares stories about becoming a Pro, travelling south as a 19-year-old, how the Club Pro profession has changed, how the profession can be improved, getting started at Assiniboine Golf Club, the 100th Anniversary of AGC...

S1 EP26: Bobbi Uhl - 2021 Manitoba Women's Amateur Champ

August 16, 2021 02:23 - 1 hour - 94.4 MB

Bobbi Uhl who’s won just about every amateur event you possibly can in Manitoba joins Mike & JR. She won both the Women’s Amateur and City & District Championship this year and is currently playing Collegiate golf at Longwood University in Virginia.  Bobbi shares stories about starting golf at a young age, winning tournament after tournament after tournament, representing Manitoba on a national stage, Collegiate golf in the U.S., winning the Tamarack, spaghetti, rye and coke, and so much mo...

S1 EP25: Tim Grant aka Timmy G - Former AGC President

August 02, 2021 03:35 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Recorded LIVE from 4th Line Pub and Grill! We're joined by Tim Grant aka Timmy G...St. James socialite and former Assiniboine Golf Club President & Long Time Member. He worked at The Bone for years, plays in just about every tournament there, and regularly provides entertainment at 4th Line Pub & Grill. Timmy G shares stories about working at The Bone, Dale Esopenko, Junior championships, one of the funniest stories ever to come out of Club Championship weekend, karaoke, golfing in flip flo...

S1 EP24: Ger Ryan - one time caddy for Paddy Harrington

July 25, 2021 21:38 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

Ger Ryan of Emerald Isle Lawncare and Landscaping joins Mike and JR. He’s Irish, but lives in Winnipeg. He grew up playing the game of golf across the Atlantic and even had the chance to caddy for Paddy Harrington. When he’s not building patios or cutting grass you can find him golfing around Manitoba. Ger shares stories about how he got into golf, playing in Ireland, golf overseas vs. golf in North America, humping the bag for Paddy Harrington, why he moved to Winnipeg, grass, landscaping ...

S1 EP23: Tyler Kearns of Prairie Golf Design

July 19, 2021 02:05 - 1 hour - 126 MB

Tyler Kearns who formed Prairie Golf Design in 2019 after close to 20 years in the industry joins Mike and JR. He designs courses, re-designs existing courses/holes and you can find him on Glendale’s Mundie Putter team. Kearns shares stories about how he got into golf, golf design, growing up alongside Adam Speirs and Rob McMillan, playing Mundie Putter over the past couple decades, life at Breezy Bend, Glendale, the current state of the game and how it pertains to designing courses, and so...

The Open Championship Gambling Guide featuring A. Walk

July 14, 2021 12:15 - 36 minutes - 49.9 MB

After a sparkling run at the U.S. Open nailing two of the top-three finishers A. Walk returns with his Open Championship picks. He fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, in-betweeners, and everything else Open Championship. Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. He also breaks down all four Canadians in the tourney. 18 Over Par is driven by former Manitoba Amateur Champ Jamie Wilkie at The NEW Winnipeg Dodge in the Pointe West Autopark. You can hear him on Epi...

S1 EP21: Andrew "Hustler" Paterson of Winnipeg Sports Talk

July 11, 2021 20:22 - 1 hour - 115 MB

We're back after a short hiatus for the Hecla Champagne Championship. This week we’re joined by Winnipeg Sports Talks’ Andrew "Hustler" Paterson. He golfs, he bets, he talks, he talks about golf, he talks about hockey, and he likes beer. You can catch him on Winnipeg Sports Talk on Youtube or wherever you podcast. He's also on Twitter.  Hustler shares stories about how he got into the game of golf, the origins of Winnipeg Sports Talk, golf at the Olympics, break-dancing, competitive eating,...

S1 EP20: Ryan Horn - Runner-up of the 2009 Players Cup at Pine Ridge

June 27, 2021 03:27 - 1 hour - 93 MB

We're joined by Manitoban Ryan Horn who was the runner-up in the 2009 Players Cup at Pine Ridge. He’s a former Canadian Tour Pro and U of M Bison. He also represented Team Canada as a junior. Ryan shares stories about golfing in his country sized yard, uni golf, Manitoba junior golf championships, working at Gilbert Plains, playing the Tour as a pro, growing up playing against Graham DeLaet, representing the Red and White, and so much more...  18 Over Par is driven by former Manitoba Amate...

S1 EP19: Derrik Goodwin - PGA of Manitoba Teacher of the Year

June 21, 2021 02:13 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Derrik Goodwin - PGA of Manitoba Teacher of the Year and head coach of the U of M Bisons joins the show. He’s also the Golf Manitoba Junior Boys Coach. He’s fluent in Trackman tech and certified club fitter for Callaway, Ping, TaylorMade, Titleist, and Cobra. You can find him as the Director of Instruction at St. Charles Country Club and online at www.derrikgoodwingolf.com  Derrik shares stories about how he was bit by the golf bug, coaching the U of M Bisons, all the tech at St. Charles Co...

U.S OPEN DEGENERATE GAMBLING GUIDE FEATURING A. WALK

June 15, 2021 22:46 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MB

We like to keep things local, but we also like to bet on golf, so we welcome back A. Walk with his U.S. Open picks.  He fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, in-betweeners, and everything else U.S Open related. Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. He also breaks down all four Canadians in the tourney. 18 Over Par is driven by former Manitoba Amateur Champ Jamie Wilkie at The NEW Winnipeg Dodge in the Pointe West Autopark. You can hear him on Episode 2 of th...

S1 EP17: Adam Speirs - One of the best golfers to come out of Manitoba

June 14, 2021 01:31 - 1 hour - 133 MB

Adam Speirs one of the best golfers to come out of Manitoba joins the show. He’s won the Manitoba Amateur twice and played on the Canadian Tour for a decade. He also qualified for and competed in two U.S Open’s. When he’s not living the dad life you can find him hanging around St. Charles Country Club. Adam shares stories about winning the Manitoba Amateur, competing against the best on the Canadian Tour, qualifying for the U.S. Open twice, locking eyes with Tiger Woods, playing a round wit...

S1 EP16: Derek Instance - Two-time Junior Champ at Assiniboine Golf Course, Carman Super Scramble Champ, and Mundie Putter regular

June 06, 2021 23:56 - 1 hour - 87.4 MB

Derek Instance joins the show. He comes from an amazing family of golfers including his father Bruce and sister Darci. Derek won two Junior Club Championships at Assiniboine Golf Course. He also took home the trophy at the Carman Super Scramble and from time-to-time you can find him playing Mundie Putter. When he’s not hanging out with his family you can find him on the greens at Glendale. Derek shares stories about growing up at The Bone, spending his pro shop earnings at the bar, learning...

S1 EP15: Hecla Champagne Championship Preview with Moons and Levy

May 30, 2021 23:37 - 1 hour - 98.2 MB

Team Lefty aka Matt Levins and Blair Mooney from Episode 3 are back to preview the upcoming Hecla Champagne Championship. Last year the Championship ended up in a draw after 36-holes. A sudden death playoff to decide a winner had to be postponed because we were hungry, and Seagulls Restaurant was closing for the evening.  The fellas preview the Hecla Championship format, talk NHL playoffs, discuss getting a visit from Winnipeg Jets Assistant Coach Jamie Kompon, Brooks and Bryson getting all...

S1 EP14: Noel Ngo of Pine Ridge

May 24, 2021 02:39 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

Noel Ngo of Pine Ridge joins the show. He’s a former University of Manitoba Bison golfer, a Manitoba Amateur regular, and he golfs damn near every day. He's also a former MLA candidate. When he’s not golfing, you can find him at IG Wealth Management. Noel shares stories on the time he played with Corey Conners - one of the best golfers on Tour, a hilarious story on what he had to do to snag a free parking spot in downtown Winnipeg, the Pine Ridge / Elmhurst rivalry, and so much more.  Enjoy...

PGA Championship Degenerate Gambling Guide featuring A. Walk

May 18, 2021 12:38 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MB

We like to keep things local, but we also like to bet on golf, so we welcome back A. Walk with his PGA Championship picks.  He fills you in on his favourites, long-shots, in-betweeners, and everything else PGA Championship related. Don't blame us if you take our picks and lose a bunch of money. Love you! 18 Over Par is driven by former Manitoba Amateur Champ Jamie Wilkie at The NEW Winnipeg Dodge in the Pointe West Autopark. You can hear him on Episode 2 of the pod. If you're looking for a...

S1 EP12: Brett Montsion - Scratch-ish golfer and former pro hockey referee

May 17, 2021 01:39 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Brooks Koepka look-a-like Brett Montsion - scratch-ish golfer and former pro hockey referee joins the show. He’s played in the Manitoba Amateur as well as numerous Club Championships at Glendale. He joins us from his new hometown of Ottawa. We also have a special guest appearance from former international pro hockey player and damn good golfer Dale Hall. Monstion shares his failures at the Manitoba Amateur, success at Rideau View Golf Club just outside of Ottawa, junior hockey, officiating ...

S1 EP11: Brian Munz - Director of Communications for Golf Manitoba

May 10, 2021 01:58 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Brian Munz Director of Communications for Golf Manitoba joins the show. You’ve also probably heard him calling Winnipeg Jets games on radio and TV. You can catch his Jetstream wrap up after every Jets game wherever you get your podcasts. You can connect with him through all Golf Manitoba social media channels and brianmunz9 on Twitter. He dishes on his love for DQ Cakes, the state of golf in Manitoba, hole-in-ones, the ‘06 Oilers Stanley Cup Final run, Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice, form...

S1 EP10: Sandy Kurceba Round Deux - Head Pro at Hecla and International Trick Shot Artist

May 03, 2021 01:41 - 2 hours - 169 MB

We welcome back Sandy Kurceba international trick shot artist and Head Professional at Lakeview Hecla Golf Course on beautiful Hecla Island just a couple hours north of Winnipeg. You can also catch him on the very first episode of 18 Over Par. He’s a former Aussie and Canadian tour player, former pro hockey player, and current PGA of Canada pro. You can find him on Facebook and Instagram.   He’s currently looking for pro shop staff to join him at Hecla this season. You can contact him direc...

S1 EP9: Colwyn Abgrall 2019 Manitoba Amateur Champion and Certified Personal Coach at Golftec

April 26, 2021 01:35 - 1 hour - 120 MB

We take a trip to Golftec Winnipeg where we meet up with Colwyn Abgrall PGA of Canada Professional. Before getting his card he blew through the competition in the amateur ranks. In 2019 he won the Manitoba Amateur and Manitoba Golfer of the Year. In that same year he participated in the U.S. Amateur at one of the mecca’s of golf – Pinehurst No. 2 & No. 4. He also won the 2017 MB Match Play Championship. He currently is a certified personal coach at Golftec Winnipeg on Pembina Highway. He fi...

S1 EP8: Bailey Coulis (Esopenko) - Daughter of legendary MB Pro Dale Esopenko

April 19, 2021 00:47 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Today we’re joined by Bailey Coulis (Esopenko) who is the daughter of legendary Manitoba Pro Dale Esopenko and legendary ICU nurse Kim Esopenko. Bailey grew up at Assiniboine Golf Course before moving to St. Charles where she developed the on course and business expertise carrying her to Kenora Golf and Country Club where you can find her today.  She shares stories about growing up at The Bone, beating the boys, catching a guy cheating during the PGA of Canada Player Ability Test (PAT), lif...

S1 EP7: Ryan Bell Glendale Golf and Country Club's Newest Member

April 12, 2021 01:31 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Today we’re joined by Ryan Bell golf and golf accessory aficionado. He loves golf and golf loves him. He regular gets hit over the head and spends big to buy the latest and greatest golf technology. He was also one of the first gents to test out the TaylorMade Sim 2 driver in the province...which he damn near broke. You can find him at Glendale Golf and Country Club. He reflects on hitting the same lady twice with a golf ball, fishing for sturgeon in B.C., golf lessons, golf tech, owning tw...

S1 EP6: Peter More Assistant Golf Professional at Kingswood Golf and Country Club

April 05, 2021 02:10 - 1 hour - 104 MB

18 Over Par is proudly presented by former Manitoba Amateur Champ Jamie Wilkie at The NEW Winnipeg Dodge in the Pointe West Autopark. Thanks Wilkie! Today we’re joined by Peter More Kingswood Golf and Country Club Assistant Golf Professional. He won the 2010 Manitoba Amateur Championship, he’s a three-time Manitoba Match Play Champion, and has represented the province for years on a national level. You can connect with him at Kingswood Golf and Country Club in La Salle, Manitoba or GolfByPe...

S1 EP5: Sean Skene

March 29, 2021 01:16 - 1 hour - 152 MB

Today we’re joined by avid golfer and former junior hockey player Sean Skene. His obsession with the game of golf has taken him on solo trips to warm destinations all for the love of the game. When he’s not on the golf course we’re not 100% sure what he does, but he tells us he’s a stunt man, Movie film director, producer, actor, and arm chair Winnipeg Jets GM/Coach.  He shares stories about “strip golf” at Assiniboine Golf Club, his crusty golf sheet, multiple warranty expeditions to Golf ...

S1 EP4: Luke Valgardson 3-Time Club Champion

March 22, 2021 01:40 - 1 hour - 133 MB

Today we’re joined by three-time club champion Luke Valgardson. He won the 13 & under, 17 & under, as well as the Royal Assiniboine Men’s Club Championship. He’s played in multiple pro-ams, Manitoba Amateur Championships, and rarely misses a men’s night.  He shares stories about Club Championship weekend, losing 5 years in a row to the same guy, smoking meat, sleeping in tents to make your Championship tee time, and working with Dale Esopenko at Assiniboine Golf Club. HUGE thanks to DQ Nor...

S1 EP3: Hecla Champagne Championship Crew ft. Matt Levins & Blair Mooney

March 15, 2021 01:42 - 1 hour - 136 MB

Matt "Big Sexy" Levins and Blair "Heart of Heritage Victoria" Mooney join the show and share stories about growing up in St. James, playing hockey and golf, drinking booze, junior hockey fights, and coaching the St. James Canucks of the Manitoba Major Junior Hockey League. The Hecla Champagne Championship is an annual golf event at the beautiful Lakeview Hecla Island Resort just a couple hours north of Winnipeg.  Matt “Big Sexy” Levins may be the most improved player on the muni tour this...

S1 EP2: Jamie Wilkie 1997 Manitoba Amateur Champion

March 08, 2021 02:33 - 58 minutes - 80.3 MB

Jamie Wilkie the 1997 Manitoba Amateur Champion joins 18 Over Par. He also holds the record for most points in a single season for the St. James Canucks of the Manitoba Major Junior Hockey League. You can currently find him at The New Winnipeg Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat in the Pointe West Autopark just outside Winnipeg. Or on the greens at Breezy Bend with his daughter. He brings stories from his championship run in 1997, getting recruited by the University of North Alabama, and building ...

S1 EP1: Sandy Kurceba Head Pro at Hecla Golf Course

March 01, 2021 04:15 - 2 hours - 203 MB

Sandy Kurceba Head Professional at Lakeview Hecla Golf Course on beautiful Hecla Island just a couple hours north of Winnipeg joins 18 Over Par. He’s a former Aussie and Canadian tour player, former pro hockey player, and current fashion icon and trick shot artist. He’s been doing trick shots before it was Instagram cool. He brings stories from the 'Slapshot' era of hockey, Winnipeg Jets 1.0, John Daly, dropping trou at the Masters, playing golf down under during the heyday of Greg Norman, ...

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