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Maine Golf Talk

76 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings

It's not just trapping lobsters and fighting moose in Maine. Henry Fall and Zach Zondlo talk about what makes Maine golf so special, and share their experiences as both players and coaches. They also branch out to discuss hot topics in the game and chat with special guests to hear their stories, all to keep you in the know, and help you improve your game! FB/IG/Twitter: @mainegolftalk

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Episodes

Reese McFarlane- New England Amatuer

May 19, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 33.4 MB

Henry goes solo for the latest episode of Maine Golf Talk with Reese McFarlane. They discuss Reese's victory at the New England Amateur at Portland Country Club, skiing and teeing, playing golf left-handed and how to crush backflips. 

Kirk Kimball - Head Golf Professional at Webhannet Golf Club

May 05, 2021 15:31 - 30 minutes - 21.9 MB

We sit down with Kirk Kimball to talk about his time as the head professional at Webhannet Golf Club. In this episode, we discuss growing up at Piscataquis Country Club, working for Bob Dugas, his respect for Eric Higgins, and the junior caddie program at the Web. 

2021 Masters Preview

April 07, 2021 16:19 - 23 minutes - 18.9 MB

It has been a year of Maine Golf Talk and to celebrate we sat down to preview the season's first major. We looked back at last week's excitement, discussed the start to golf in Maine, and made our picks to win.  Criteria 2 Picks 1-10 1 Pick 11-30 1 Pick 31-50 1 Pick 50+

Brandon Wohl - Mainely BW Putters

March 10, 2021 12:00 - 25 minutes - 18.7 MB

Henry sits down with Brandon Wohl of Mainely BW Putters, to talk about his hobby of creating ball markers, divot tools and refinishing putters. They also discuss playing in the MSGA Maine Am and NEPGA State of Maine, eagling the 12th at Sugarloaf and Brandon's favorite ball marker.   If you are interested in a Mainely BW ball marker check out Brandon's Instagram here!

Tony Decker - Head Professional at Purpoodock Club & 2017 NEPGA Golf Professional of the Year

February 03, 2021 15:26 - 45 minutes - 29.6 MB

In the 52nd episode of Maine Golf Talk we sat down with Purpoodock Head Professional, Tony Decker. We talked about how he got into the game and his journey to becoming the head professional and 2017 NEPGA Golf Professional of the Year. Other topics discussed, include: Operation 36, junior golf, Masters, and joining Arnie's Army. 

Robert Searle - Head Superintendent at the Abenakee Club

January 27, 2021 13:26 - 49 minutes - 31.5 MB

Henry sat down with Robert Searle, Head Superintendent at the Abenakee Club, to discuss Abenakee's long history. They talked about Robert's rise as a superintendent and his contributions to the Maine Golf Course Superintendents Association. You will also get to hear about his experience at the 2015 US Open at Chambers Bay. 

Mike Napoleon - SuperSpeed Golf Co-Founder

January 20, 2021 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

To celebrate our 50th episode of Maine Golf Talk we sat down with SuperSpeed Golf Co-Founder, Mike Napolean, to give you insights on how to increase your swing speed. From Tour pros to amateurs, Mike explained how everyone can benefit from SuperSpeed Golf. If you are looking to increase your Swing speed this winter check out SuperSpeed Golf! Join over 600 of the top touring pros using SuperSpeed Golf. Course Strategy is imperative to play your best golf! Take what you learned from Mental ...

Mike Napoleon - SuperSpeed Golf Co-Founder

January 20, 2021 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

To celebrate our 50th episode of Maine Golf Talk we sat down with SuperSpeed Golf Co-Founder, Mike Napolean, to give you insights on how to increase your swing speed. From Tour pros to amateurs, Mike explained how everyone can benefit from SuperSpeed...

Jordan Yanni - FN3P & Virtual Golf Club of Brunswick Co-Founder

January 06, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

In our 49th episode, we sit down with Jordan Yanni to discuss his contributions to golf in Maine including his venture with Virtual Golf Club of Brunswick and FN3P.  We talked about how he and a partner opened VGCB, how FN3P came about, and memorable...

John Weir- Mental Golf Type

December 30, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

In our 48th episode, we sit down with John Weir to discuss the mental side of golf. We talked with John about how he got started as a mental golf coach, caddying for Austen Truslow, hypnosis, and ways you can improve your mental approach. John is the founder of Mental Golf Type,  a clear guide to your optimal performance. Course Strategy is imperative to play your best golf! Take what you learned from Mental Golf Type and utilize Arccos Golf to shoot lower scores. Better yet, you can save ...

John Weir - Founder of Mental Golf Type and Korn Ferry Tour Caddie

December 30, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

In our 48th episode, we sit down with John Weir to discuss the mental side of golf. We talked with John about how he got started as a mental golf coach, caddying for Austen Truslow, hypnosis, and ways you can improve your mental approach. John is the...

Evan Schiller - World Renowned Golf Course Photographer

December 14, 2020 14:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

We sit down with world renowned golf course photographer, Evan Schiller for our 47th episode of Maine Golf Talk. We talked with Evan about how he got into photography, his tips for better golf photos, his time at Sugarloaf, and a few of his other...

Seth Wescott - 2x Snowboard Cross Olympic Gold Medalist and Avid Maine Golfer

December 07, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

In our 46th episode we sit down with 2x Gold medalist, Seth Wescott. We talk about growing up in Maine, running into Lee Westwood at the pub, Davis Love III's love of snowboarding, fans mistaking Erik McClure for Miguel Angel Jimenez, and so much more....

Dr. William "Billy" Colasante - Owner of Colasante Chiropractic LLC in Lewiston, ME

November 18, 2020 14:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

In our 45th episode, Henry chats with Dr. William "Billy" Colasante, owner and founder of Colasante Chiropractic LLC in Lewiston, Maine. Topics discussed, include: trigger point release, Scoobie, TPI, adjustments and mis-alignments, and other Maine...

Austen Truslow - Recapping his Korn Ferry Tour Season

November 11, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

We are joined again by Austen Truslow for the 44th episode of Maine Golf Talk. In his previous episode we talked about his expectations for the upcoming season, and now we look back. We also discuss his focus his plans moving forward, and what juniors...

Masters Preview & Picks with LPGA Tour Player, Dana Finkelstein

November 09, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

It is finally here! After 578 days we will finally get to watch Tiger Woods defend the green jacket at The Masters. In honor of College Gameday hosting at the hallowed grounds we decided to bring in a special guest picker, Dana Finkelstein. PICK 'EM...

Bailey Plourde - 2018 Maine Women's Amateur Champion

November 04, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

In the 42nd episode of Maine Golf Talk we head down to Centre College in Kentucky to talk with Bailey Plourde. Bailey won the Maine Women's Amateur in 2018 at Rockland Golf Club and has a decorated career in the college ranks. We talk with Bailey about...

Alex "Plumdog" Plummer - Head Professional at Goose River Golf Course

October 30, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

In the 42nd episode of Maine Golf Talk with sit down with the head professional of Goose River Golf Course, Alex Plummer. We talk about the Plumdog Millionaire's time as head professional, his love of 9 hole courses, experience caddying for Cole...

Joe Orbaczewski - Pure Drive Physio and Performance aka TPI Joe

October 23, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

In our 40th episode of Maine Golf Talk we sit down with the Founder of Pure Drive Physio Joe Orbaczewski. We talk about TPI (Titleist Performance Institute) and how fitness can help transform your golf game. TPI Joe is based out of Portland and will...

Joe Orbaczewski - Pure Drive Physio and Performance aka TPI Joe

October 23, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

In our 40th episode of Maine Golf Talk we sit down with the Founder of Pure Drive Physio Joe Orbaczewski. We talk about TPI (Titleist Performance Institute) and how fitness can help transform your golf game. TPI Joe is based out of Portland and will provide consultation so you can make the most out of the offseason. https://puredrivephysio.com/

Mike Higgins - Executive Director of the New England PGA

October 20, 2020 21:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

After a little break we dive into the archives with an episode recorded earlier in the summer with Mike Higgins, Executive Director of the New England PGA. Henry and Mike discuss the challenges of COVID-19 and look ahead to what became a great golf...

U.S. Open Preview & Picks

September 16, 2020 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

We found some time in our crazy schedules to preview the upcoming U.S. Open at Winged Foot. For our thirty-episode of Maine Golf Talk, we made our picks using the world golf rankings and the criteria below. We want to hear yours!- 2 from inside the top...

Eric and Gavin Dugas - The Dugas Family Continued

September 05, 2020 22:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

The gauntlet was thrown down last week by pops so Eric and Gavin Dugas stopped by to talk about the family rivalry. Both highly decorated junior golfers in the state of Maine, we sit down to talk about what it was like growing up in a golfing family and...

Mike Dugas- Owner of JW Parks and Head Coach of Husson University

August 29, 2020 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

After a short break, Zach and Henry are joined by Mike Dugas for the thirty-sixth episode of Maine Golf Talk. Topics discussed, include: owning JW Parks, his time coaching Husson University, learning from his dad, family rivalries and your typical Maine ramblings.

Mike Dugas - Owner of JW Parks Golf Course and Head Golf Coach at Husson University

August 29, 2020 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

After a short break, Zach and Henry are joined by Mike Dugas for the thirty-sixth episode of Maine Golf Talk. Topics discussed, include: owning JW Parks, his time coaching Husson University, learning from his dad, family rivalries and your typical Maine...

Zack Sweet - Head Professional at Cape Cod National

August 10, 2020 17:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Henry sits down with Zack Sweet in Maine Golf Talk's thirty-fifth episode. They talk about sibling rivalry, career in the PGA, and his time at Cape Cod National.If you are looking to shoot lower scores go check out Arccos Golf. Users drop an average of...

PGA Championship Preview and Pick'em

August 06, 2020 01:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

We sit down for episode thirty-four of Maine Golf Talk to preview the first major of the year, the PGA Championship. We pick 5 players: 2 inside world top 10, 1 from 11-30, 1 from 31-50, and 1 from 51 and on. We want to hear your picks so let us know on...

Ruby Haylock- 2020 Maine Women's Amateur Champion

August 01, 2020 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

In the thirty-third episode of Maine Golf Talk we sat down with the 2020 Maine Women's Amateur Champion Ruby Haylock. We talk about her incredible chip-in to win, winning the state title at Leavitt High School, and what her favorite subject is in high school. If you are looking to shoot lower scores go check out Arccos Golf. Users drop an average of 4.2 strokes within their first year! 10% off all products when you use the promo code: MAINEGOLF 

Ruby Haylock - 2020 Maine Women's Amateur Champion

August 01, 2020 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

In the thirty-third episode of Maine Golf Talk we sat down with the 2020 Maine Women's Amateur Champion Ruby Haylock. We talk about her incredible chip-in to win, her team's state title at Leavitt High School, and her favorite school subject.If you are...

State of Maine Recap, Women's Am, 3M Open, Austen Truslow

July 28, 2020 23:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Henry and Zach sit down for Maine Golf Talk's thirty-second episode to recap what's going on in Maine. From Jeff Seavey winning the State of Maine to Ruby Haylock's incredible play at the Women's Am, it was an exciting week in Maine Golf!One of the ways...

Kristin & Will Kannegieser - 2x Maine Women's Am Champ and son, 2018 U.S. Amateur Competitor

July 23, 2020 01:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

We chat with one of the great Maine golf families, the Kannegieser's. Topics discussed, include: Pebble Beach and Pebble of the East, junior golf, the Ephs, and of course the Dale.

Maine Am Recap, PGA Tour, Bryson, Austen Truslow, State of Maine

July 13, 2020 02:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

In our thirtieth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we sit down and discuss everything that is happening in the golf world. From Cole Anderson defending the Maine Amateur to Austen Truslow's performance on the KFT we discuss it all. Other topics discussed,...

Bryce Roberts - Former Head Professional at Biddeford-Saco, Purpoodock, Prout's Neck, and Cape Arundel

July 12, 2020 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

In the Twenty-Ninth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we sat down with Bryce Roberts to discuss his decorated career in Southern Maine. Topics discussed include: getting into the game, junior golf, developing golf professionals, favorite memories at each of...

Bryce Roberts- Former Head Professional at Biddeford-Saco, Purpoodock, Prout's Neck, Cape Arundel

July 12, 2020 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

In the Twenty-Ninth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we sat down with Bryce Roberts to discuss his decorated career in Southern Maine. Topics discussed include: getting into the game, junior golf, developing golf professionals, favorite memories at each of his four courses.

Cory Lewis - His Quest to Play 2000 Courses

July 06, 2020 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Henry sat down with Cory Lewis on Maine Golf Talk's twenty-eighth episode. Cory is on a mission to play 2000 courses. He has currently played 1772 courses in 48 states. 

Cory Lewis - His Quest to Play 2000 Courses

July 06, 2020 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Henry sat down with Cory Lewis on Maine Golf Talk's twenty-eighth episode. Cory is on a mission to play 2000 courses. He has currently played 1772 courses in 48 states.

Jordan Laplume - 2019 Maine Women's Amateur Champion, Merrimack College

June 29, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Henry chatted with Jordan Laplume for Maine Golf Talk's twenty-seventh episode. They discussed Jordan's time at Merrimack, her win at the 2019 Maine Women's Amateur, playing at Dunegrass, and your typical Maine ramblings. If you are looking to shoot lower scores go check out Arccos Golf. Users drop an average of 4.2 strokes within their first year! 10% off all products when you use the promo code: MAINEGOLF

Jordan Laplume - 2019 Maine Women's Amateur Champion, Merrimack College

June 29, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Henry chatted with Jordan Laplume for Maine Golf Talk's twenty-seventh episode. They discussed Jordan's time at Merrimack, her win at the 2019 Maine Women's Amateur, playing at Dunegrass, and your typical Maine ramblings.If you are looking to shoot...

PGA Tour Restart, Boothbay Harbor Pro-Pro Recap, Webb Simpson & Daniel Berger

June 23, 2020 19:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

In the twenty-sixth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we discuss the PGA Tour restart and recap our NEPGA Pro-Pro experience at Boothbay Harbor Country Club. Other topics discussed, include: Daniel Berger's run, Nick Watney, and Bryson's increased driving...

PGA Tour Restart, Boothbay Harbor Recap

June 23, 2020 19:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

In the twenty-sixth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we discuss the PGA Tour restart and recap our experience at Boothbay Harbor Country Club. Other topics discussed, include: Daniel Berger's run, Nick Watney, and Bryson's increased driving distance.  If you are looking to shoot lower scores go check out Arccos Golf. Users drop an average of 4.2 strokes within their first year! 10% off all products when you use the promo code: MAINEGOLF

LeAnna Wicks Tapp - PING Sales Representative (New England), LPGA Tour

June 19, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

In our twenty-fifth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we sat down with LeAnna Wicks Tapp to discuss her time representing PING. Other topics discussed, include her experience playing collegiality at the University of Michigan and professionally on the LPGA...

Casey Cox - Director of Instruction at Woodlands & Co-Founder of Sports Science Solutions

June 11, 2020 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

In our twenty-fourth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we talked with Casey Cox about his work with Sports Science Solutions. Other topics discussed, include: spending time with family, how he got into teaching, and his time at Woodlands Country Club. If you...

Stephen Leitch - Aroostook Valley Country Club Head Pro & General Manager

June 08, 2020 03:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

In our twenty-third episode of Maine Golf Talk, we spoke with Stephen Leitch about his time at AVCC. Other topics discussed, include: the history of AVCC, the infamous St. John Valley Open, and Tent City, is a passport needed to play, growing up in...

Paul Piveronas - Director of Instruction at The Woodlands Club, 2003 NEPGA Maine Chapter Teacher of the Year

June 03, 2020 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

In our twenty-second episode of Maine Golf Talk we spoke with Paul Piveronas to discuss his coaching and playing career. Other topics discussed, include: Caleb's 59, learning from Leadbetter, practicing with Nick Price, and his teaching philosophy. If...

Caleb Manuel and Will Kavanaugh - Mr. 59 and a Playing Partner's Perspective, 2x Class A HS State Champions

May 31, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

In the twenty-first episode of Maine Golf Talk, we sat down with Caleb Manuel and Will Kavanaugh to discuss Caleb's historic 59 at Brunswick Golf Club. Other topics discussed, include: growing up at Brunswick, how Caleb got into the game, Will's focus,...

Mr. 59- Caleb Manuel and Will Kavanaugh

May 31, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

In the twenty-first episode of Maine Golf Talk, we sat down with Caleb Manuel and Will Kavanaugh to discuss Caleb's historic 59 at Brunswick Golf Club. Other topics discussed, include: growing up at Brunswick, how Caleb got into the game, Will's focus, and their relationship with current Brunswick General Manager, AJ Kavanaugh. If you are looking to shoot lower scores go check out Arccos Golf. Users drop an average of 4.2 strokes within their first year! 10% off all products when you use th...

Seth Sweet- 2012 Maine Amateur Champion

May 27, 2020 03:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

In the twentieth episode of Maine Golf Talk, Henry chats with Main-native, Seth Sweet to catch up on his life in South Carolina as an Assistant Golf Professional at Secession Golf Club. Other topics discussed, include: good ole junior days, rising tour stars, Moe Norman, and sandwiches as big as your head.  If you are looking to shoot lower scores go check out Arccos Golf. Users drop an average of 4.2 strokes within their first year! 10% off all products when you use the promo code: MAINEGOLF

Seth Sweet - 2012 Maine Amateur Champion, Old Dominion University

May 27, 2020 03:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

In the twentieth episode of Maine Golf Talk, Henry chats with Maine-native, Seth Sweet to catch up on his life in South Carolina as an Assistant Golf Professional at Secession Golf Club. Other topics discussed, include: good ole junior days, rising tour...

The Match 2.0 Recap - Tiger, Phil, Peyton, & TB12

May 25, 2020 19:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

In the nineteenth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we shared our thoughts on the Match 2.0 featuring Tiger Woods/Peyton Manning vs. Phil Mickelson/Tom Brady. Other topics discussed, include: Match 3.0 participants, Seminole vs Medalist, and Maine Golf...

Ken Raynor - Former Head Golf Professional at Cape Arundel

May 20, 2020 03:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

In our eighteenth episode of Maine Golf Talk, we chatted with Ken Raynor to discuss his many memorable years at Cape Arundel. Other topics discussed, include: his relationship with President George H.W. Bush, his book "I Call Him Mr. President", and...