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College Golf Talk

111 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings

Keep up with the latest from the college golf world with Golf Channel's College Golf Talk with hosts Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine. From in-depth conversations with current players and coaches, to Golf Channel experts breaking down the biggest collegiate events, this podcast will keep you in the know throughout the college golf season.

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Episodes

Stanford’s Michael Thorbjornsen

September 22, 2022 18:43 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine welcome one of their biggest guests ever: Stanford junior Michael Thorbjornsen, who is fresh off his first college win at Olympia Fields. Michael shares insight on his journey to the college winner’s circle, discusses how his friendship with Rose Zhang has helped him and then things get a little off the rails with talk about workouts, video games and what it’s like being the “Son of a Thunderbear.” Burko and Brentley th...

Wake’s Kim Lewellen after big ANNIKA win

September 16, 2022 01:19 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine welcome Wake Forest women’s coach Kim Lewellen, whose team is less than 24 hours removed from a huge win at the ANNIKA Intercollegiate. They talk the reemergence of Lauren Walsh, the return of Emilia Migliaccio and how the Demon Deacons finally plan to solve the Grayhawk puzzle. Then Burko and Brentley go over some other results, including yet another near-59, before finishing with a discussion on all-time teams for Ore...

NCAA Season Preview

September 08, 2022 16:12 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine reconvene after the summer break to preview the upcoming men’s and women’s seasons. Using Brentley’s rankings as a guide, they highlight several teams and players to watch, make their NCAA title and Player of the Year picks, and in anticipation for the big Alabama-Texas football game, offer their all-time starting fives on the golf course for each school.

NCAA Men's Championship - Texas Coach John Fields

June 03, 2022 16:41 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

In the final episode of the season, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine welcome on Texas head coach John Fields, fresh off his Longhorns’ NCAA title at Grayhawk. Fields talks about his team’s journey to winning the national championship, what he’ll miss most about his three senior stars and how an angel unexpectedly came into their lives this spring and inspired the Longhorns to victory.

Stanford wins NCAA Women’s title; Men’s preview

May 26, 2022 15:17 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap Stanford’s impressive NCAA title sweep at Grayhawk, talk about Oregon’s magical run and then turn their attention toward the Men’s championship, with favorites, sleepers and question marks.

NCAA Women’s preview; Men’s regional recaps

May 19, 2022 18:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap the NCAA Men’s regionals and preview the NCAA Women’s Championship at Grayhawk before Brentley returns to his first full day of dad duties.

Women’s Regional Recaps, Men’s Picks.

May 12, 2022 16:29 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine dive into an exciting three days of Women’s regional action, from a playoff in Stanford to a thrilling rally in Stillwater. They also review their picks from last week and make predictions for next week’s Men’s regionals as well as discuss the news from the PGA Tour U on LIV Golf.

Men’s regional preview; Women’s picks

May 05, 2022 12:45 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine preview each of the six NCAA men’s regionals, talk about a great story of sportsmanship out of the Big East Championship, set a friendly wager in picking the teams to advance out of next week’s women’s regionals, and wrap things up by talking about the news that LIV Golf has reached out to top amateurs.

NCAA Women’s Selection Show Reaction

April 28, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap the NCAA Women’s Selection Show as they go over the new format as well as some of their favorites, sleepers and best stories from the Championships. The guys also take a quick look back at the Men’s conference championships ahead of their selection show next week.

Tulane Women’s Head Coach Stewart Burke

April 21, 2022 15:21 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap the many women’s conference championships, from Oregon’s Pac-12 win to a list of one-shot victories in mid-major conferences, and preview what’s ahead. Tulane women’s coach Stewart Burke, fresh off his team’s upset win in the American, also joins to talk about the Green Wave’s journey, from being displaced by Hurricane Ida in the fall to rallying from 10 shots down to win the program’s first conference crown since...

Western recap; women’s conference preview

April 14, 2022 19:25 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap the Western Intercollegiate, where, as Brentley predicted, Texas showed why it is the best team in the country when it is healthy. They also discuss the .500 rule picture and the decision of one top star to return to school for another year before getting into a few of the big women’s conference tournaments that either are already underway or soon to start.

Recent winners off to strong ANWA starts

March 31, 2022 17:47 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine hop on from their hotel rooms in Augusta, Georgia, for a quick recap pod, covering Pepperdine’s win at the Valspar and several women’s events where the winners have now translated their success over to Round 1 of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur.

Augusta National Women’s Amateur preview

March 24, 2022 18:31 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine preview next week’s Augusta National Women’s Amateur. They also recap some of the week’s big events, including the Linger Longer, which prompts a question about the origin of the tournament name. They review their March Madness miscues and answer a few Twitter questions before discussing some of the top job openings in the country.

Oregon’s Derek Radley; tragedy strikes college golf

March 17, 2022 14:43 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine talk with Oregon women’s coach Derek Radley after the Ducks won the prestigious Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge and ascended to No. 2 in the nation. They hit some results and dive into their March Madness brackets quickly before spending some time discussing the tragedy in Andrews, Texas, where seven members of the University of the Southwest men’s and women’s golf teams were killed in a car crash.

Oklahoma’s Chris Gotterup

March 10, 2022 17:00 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine share a bowl of crow as they welcome Oklahoma senior Chris Gotterup. They talk Gotterup’s (and Burko’s) Jersey roots, the senior’s T-7 PGA Tour finish last Sunday in Puerto Rico, and Gotterup gets his chance to officially comment on a pair of bad predictions by the co-hosts. The rest of pod includes some transfer news, another Stanford runner-up and the guys even rank their top Bandon courses and spring-break destinatio...

Vandy Head Coach Scott Limbaugh

March 03, 2022 20:31 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine welcome Vanderbilt head coach Scott Limbaugh after his team’s win in Cabo. They then discuss what was an action-packed week in college golf, from Vegas to the Darius Rucker on the women’s side to Stanford women’s record-breaking performance. They close with some transfer portal thoughts after Oklahoma State’s women lost yet another player to the portal.

USC’s Justin Silverstein on win; Doug Smith talks Sifford Cup

February 24, 2022 18:57 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

On this week’s episode of College Golf Talk Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine talk about USC and Amari Avery winning in Houston, and welcome on Trojans head coach Justin Silverstein. They then transition to a new Presidents Cup-style event for HBCUs and bring on Doug Smith from “Beyond the Fairway.” Finally, they wrap up the big men’s tournaments, including The Prestige.

Florida defends at home; San Jose State takes down Stanford

February 16, 2022 22:48 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine welcome on two winning coaches, Florida’s J.C. Deacon, whose Gators won their home event on Sunday, and San Jose State’s Dana Dormann, who led the Lady Spartans to a huge upset over previously unbeaten and No. 1 Stanford.

Spring Preview

February 10, 2022 15:05 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

On this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine preview the spring season, answering several pressing questions, making some predictions, highlighting the top Haskins and Annika Award contenders, and even talking some WM Phoenix Open and Super Bowl.

Stanford great Maverick McNealy, plus big transfer news

February 02, 2022 19:46 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

The spring season is underway! In this first episode of 2022, hosts Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine are joined by Stanford great and current PGA Tour up and comer Maverick McNealy. Plus the guys discuss what they learned from the Southwestern Invitational and react to some huge transfer news out of Stillwater.

Golfweek's Lance Ringler

November 18, 2021 16:15 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

In the final edition of College Golf Talk presented by Velocity Global in 2021, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine are joined by Golfweek's Lance Ringler to break down the impact NIL has made on college golf, share which team, men's and women's, was the biggest surprise and disappointment this fall, as well as look ahead to this spring season to predict who will be the strongest team come NCAA's.

Signing Day Edition with Tennessee signee Caleb Surratt

November 10, 2021 23:32 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

On this special Signing Day edition of College Golf Talk presented by Velocity Global, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine break down Brentley’s top signees and classes for the men and women. They also welcome Tennessee signee Caleb Surratt, who talks about his roots and expectations as he prepares for college golf.

Ole Miss Senior Jackson Suber

November 04, 2021 17:46 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine are joined by Ole Miss Senior, and #8 in the PGA Tour University Velocity Global Rankings, Jackson Suber to discuss his recent win in the Bahamas, his team's favorite thing to do off the course, as well as his expectations heading into the spring season.

#1 Women's Amateur Rose Zhang

October 28, 2021 18:38 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine are joined by #1 ranked women's amateur in the world, Rose Zhang to discuss her incredible performance this fall at Stanford, her adjustment to college and team golf, as well as her timeline to turn professional.

The Back Of The Range Golf Podcast Host Ben Adelberg

October 21, 2021 18:49 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine are joined by the host of The Back of the Range Golf Podcast Ben Adelberg to recap the week in college golf, react to Rose Zhang's dominant fall season, as well as preview the last two big events on the fall schedule.

Florida State Head Coach Trey Jones

October 14, 2021 18:05 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this episode of College Golf Talk, Brentley Romine is joined by special guest host Florida State Men's Golf Head Coach Trey Jones to discuss having two alumni on the U.S. Ryder Cup team, J.R. Smith’s college golf debut, and remembering the late Bobby Bowden.

Stanford’s Conrad Ray, Arkansas’ Brooke Matthews recap big wins

October 07, 2021 20:21 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

In this latest episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap big tournaments at Blessings, Colonial and in Chicago before welcoming on two guests, Stanford men’s coach Conrad Ray and Arkansas senior Brooke Matthews. They close by discussing where Stanford’s women stack up in relation to the other top teams in the country and go over the latest PGA Tour University presented by Velocity Global Ranking.

OSU’s Eugenio Chacarra, plus future Ryder Cup stars to watch

September 30, 2021 14:56 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine welcome Oklahoma State senior Eugenio Chacarra on to College Golf Talk, and the topics are wide-ranging: Sanderson Farms start, Sergio and Seve, and even an upcoming soccer match between the Cowboys men’s golf team and the Cowgirls women’s soccer team. Burko and Brentley then talk future Ryder Cup stars for Europe, wrap up the results from the week and preview next week’s event at The Blessings.

North Carolina’s Austin Greaser; Olympia Fields wrap

September 23, 2021 16:59 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

On this week’s edition of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine welcome North Carolina junior Austin Greaser onto the podcast to talk about his big win at Olympia Fields, the Tar Heels’ title chances, Roy Williams’ golf game and the best food spot in Chapel Hill, among other things. The boys then break down Olympia Fields and take a look at the latest PGA Tour U rankings.

College Golf Talk: Season preview, predictions

September 17, 2021 14:10 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Coming out of two big events, Maridoe and the ANNIKA, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine jump on for the first pod of the fall, recapping those events before offering their predictions for the season. Favorites, sleepers, player of the year contenders; they discuss it all.

NCAA Men’s Wrap-up, Plus Coaching/Transfer News

June 10, 2021 15:11 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

In the latest episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap Pepperdine’s NCAA Championship victory, look at coaching and transfer news, and highlight some of the college players who made it through U.S. Open qualifying.

Recapping Ole Miss’ historic win, previewing NCAA men

May 28, 2021 15:18 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine debrief after one week in Scottsdale, talking Ole Miss’ historic title, Stanford freshman Rachel Heck’s spectacular season and more from the NCAA Women’s Championship. Then they turn to the men’s event, which begins Friday. Who will win? Who will surprise? What individual players will play well?

NCAA Regionals

May 13, 2021 20:06 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine discuss the NCAA's decision to call off the Baton Rouge women's regional, they recap the 3 other regionals & give their Favorites for the Championship, plus they preview the Men's Regional and recap the Walker Cup.

Championships season arrives, plus Golfweek’s Lance Ringler

April 21, 2021 14:19 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

In the latest episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap some of the conference championships that have already wrapped up, look ahead to more and also bring in Golfweek’s Lance Ringler for some bubble/rankings conversation as regional selections approach.

Oklahoma State head coach Alan Bratton

April 07, 2021 15:46 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

On the latest episode of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine chat with Oklahoma State head coach Alan Bratton after the Cowboys’ win at the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational. Bratton talks about winning without senior Austin Eckroat, the growth of his young team and the career of departing athletic director and legendary golf coach Mike Holder. Burko and Brentley also discuss the Augusta National Women’s Amateur and the amateurs competing this week at the Masters.

Mid-spring update, plus March Madness advice

March 17, 2021 15:40 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

In this week’s episode of College Golf Talk, Burko and Brentley assess the spring season so far, looking at South Carolina women’s win in Augusta and talking current player of the year candidates. They close by talking some college hoops and offer their picks for March Madness.

Baylor's Jay Goble

March 03, 2021 11:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

In this edition of College Golf Talk, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine recap the last two weeks in College Golf, then Brentley chatted with Baylor University Women's Golf coach Jay Goble about their hot start this year, and preview the Walker Cup.

Florida head coach J.C. Deacon

February 17, 2021 17:03 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine catch up with Florida head coach J.C. Deacon following their dominating win at the Gators Invitational. Plus the guys discuss how deep the women's SEC is and predict which players could be filling out the United States Walker Cup team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Florida head coach J.C. Deacon

February 17, 2021 17:03 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine catch up with Florida head coach J.C. Deacon following their dominating win at the Gators Invitational. Plus the guys discuss how deep the women's SEC is and predict which players could be filling out the United States Walker Cup team.

Southwestern recap & Wake Forest's Lewellen and Kuehn

February 03, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

In this week’s episode, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine look back on the Southwestern Invitational, discuss Pepperdine’s start to the spring and talk some other early surprises, while Brentley catches up with Wake Forest’s Kim Lewellen and Rachel Kuehn as the Demon Deacons begin their season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Southwestern recap & Wake Forest's Lewellen and Kuehn

February 03, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

In this week’s episode, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine look back on the Southwestern Invitational, discuss Pepperdine’s start to the spring and talk some other early surprises, while Brentley catches up with Wake Forest’s Kim Lewellen and Rachel Kuehn as the Demon Deacons begin their season.

Spring Season Preview

January 20, 2021 15:46 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine are joined by Golfweek’s Julie Williams and Lance Ringler to look ahead to the women’s and men’s spring seasons. From the best conferences, to the sleeper teams to watch, to the teams that could take home the title at Grayhawk this spring, this episode is jam packed.

Episode 15: Fall recap and Spring 2021 Preview

November 17, 2020 19:15 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

In this College Golf Talk, Steve and Brentley recap the fall 2020 NCAA golf season and make some predictions for the upcoming spring season.

Episode 14: East Lake Cup Preview

October 21, 2020 17:48 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

In this College Golf Talk episode, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine share their takeaways from the Blessings Collegiate Invitational, break down the latest PGA Tour University rankings, and preview the East Lake Cup for both men’s and women’s teams.

Episode 13: Fall Season Preview

October 01, 2020 20:42 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

College golf is back! On this episode, Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine discuss the teams and players they are keeping an eye on this fall. Plus, the guys dive into the latest PGA Tour U rankings and preview the inaugural Blessings Collegiate Invitational, October 5-7 on Golf Channel.

Episode 12: Reactions to initial PGA Tour U rankings

July 23, 2020 16:55 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine break down the initial PGA Tour U rankings and discuss all the latest from the world of college golf.

Episode 11: 2020 NCAA Men’s Championships - What would have happened?

June 03, 2020 18:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

With the 2020 NCAA men's golf season canceled due to COVID-19, host Steve Burkowski and GolfChannel.com editor Brentley Romine are joined by Golfweek’s Lance Ringler and thefriedegg.com’s Will Knights to discuss what might have been at Grayhawk Golf Club, which includes crowning the most likely team and individual champions.

Episode 10: PGA TOUR University announcement

June 01, 2020 12:30 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Host Steve Burkowski is joined by the Korn Ferry Tour's Senior Director of Tournament & Membership affairs Brendan von Doehren to announce a new initiative, PGA TOUR University. Designed to strengthen and elevate the Path to The PGA TOUR through the Korn Ferry Tour, Mackenzie Tour – PGA TOUR Canada, PGA TOUR Latinoamérica and PGA TOUR Series – China, PGA TOUR University will reward elite collegiate play with varying levels of playing access to tours operated under the PGA TOUR umbrella, whi...

Episode 9: 2020 NCAA Women’s Championships - What would have happened?

May 27, 2020 18:02 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MB

With the 2020 NCAA women’s golf season canceled due to COVID-19, host Steve Burkowski and GolfChannel.com editor Brentley Romine are joined by Golfweek’s Julie Williams and Golf Digest’s Ryan Herrington to discuss what might have been at Grayhawk Golf Club, which includes crowning the most likely team and individual champions.

Episode 8: Golf and the Coronavirus, presented by TopGolf

May 05, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

On this second College Golf Talk special presented by TopGolf, GolfChannel.com senior writer Ryan Lavner is joined by Wake Forest Senior Siyun ‘Swing’ Liu to discuss the impact the Coronavirus has had on her college career and her plans to turn professional.