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Silver Club Golfing Society Podcast

67 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings

The SCGS Podcast with hosts Steve Scott and Colin Sheehan is helping connect our listeners and our SCGS members with the amateur game, focusing on the game's history, its finest competitors, and the amazing grounds over which we play.

Learn more about the Silver Club Golfing Society at our website, and follow us @silverclubgolf on Twitter and Instagram!

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Episodes

Garrett Rank, 117th Western Amateur Champion

August 09, 2019 10:00 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

This episode of the Silver Club Podcast features the newly crowned Western Amateur Champion, Garett Rank.  Rank has overcome cancer in his life and his "day job" is serving as an NHL referee.  As a 31-year old mid-amateur, to win this prestigious event over the collegiate players is a feat unto itself.

Ron Read, U.S. Open Starter 1986-2010

July 18, 2019 10:00 - 58 minutes - 50 MB

This week's Silver Club Podcast revolves around the great stories of Ron Read, the starter at the U.S. Open from 1986-2010.  Listen to what the scene was like in 1999 prior to starting Payne Stewart and Phil Mickelson as well as the great story of how the flag from the 17th green at Pebble Beach in 1982 finally got back to Tom Watson.

Chip Lutz, U.S., British and Canadian Senior Amateur Champion

July 05, 2019 02:12 - 52 minutes - 49 MB

This week's Silver Club Podcast showcases the U.S., British and Canadian Senior Amateur Champion, Chip Lutz.  Chip has had a career that has seen him accomplish almost everything possible as a senior amateur in the world.  Listen to his great stories about learning from the great Byron Nelson, as well as his siblings unique names revolving around golf!

The 100th East Falls Open, Chris Kallmeyer and Pete Trenham

June 18, 2019 10:30 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

Our Silver Club Podcast goes back in time today to discuss the birth of golf in Philadelphia and The East Falls Open, the longest surviving neighborhood golf tournament. It celebrates its 100th anniversary this year and has a long lineage to American golf.  Chris Kallmeyer and Pete Trenham bring us the deep history of the great game in the suburbs of Philadelphia.

John Steinbreder, Sr. Writer Global Golf Post

June 01, 2019 11:00 - 48 minutes - 45.7 MB

John Steinbreder joins the Silver Club Podcast to discuss his latest visit to the home of golf in St. Andrews, Scotland as well as the U.S. Amateur Four-Ball at Bandon Dunes.  Co-hosts Steve Scott and Colin Sheehan also discuss NCAA men's and women's finals recently finished with Standford men and Duke women taking the crowns.

Lance Ringler, Golfweek's College Golf Insider

May 24, 2019 10:00 - 44 minutes - 38.8 MB

Join us for the latest Silver Club podcast where Golfweek Magazine's college golf insider, Lance Ringler joins us for a rundown of great NCAA info.  He is in Fayetteville, AR for 2 weeks covering the best in the college game and he gives us some great insight on a lot of great stuff!

Steve Melnyk, '69 US Am and '71 British Am Champion, Former CBS Sports Golf Announcer

April 23, 2019 10:00 - 52 minutes - 52.2 MB

This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the first SCGS Major, The Palmer Four-Ball at Bay Hill.  Steve Melnyk shares both touching and hilarious accounts of a storied career in golf spanning over 50 years.  From playing in the Masters with Jack Nicklaus to calling the action at Amen Corner on CBS, Melnyk has done it all in golf.

Masters Week Podcast featuring Tripp Bowden, the First White Caddie at Augusta National

April 11, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB

We are on location in Augusta this week for our Masters Week podcast.  This pod features Tripp Bowden, the very first white caddie at Augusta National.  He shares tremendous insight on what it was like to tour Augusta National thousands of times over the years. We are also joined by golf savvy guests John Bannon, Jimmy Petrino and Tripp's father Doctor Joe Bowden who is interwoven into the fabric of this famous golf club.  This is must listen!

Jennifer Kupcho - Bonus Coverage ANWA with Global Golf Post's John Steinbreder and Steven Kupcho

April 05, 2019 20:53 - 29 minutes - 29.9 MB

This bonus coverage from the Augusta National Women's Amateur following up on our recent podcast with Wake Forest senior Jennifer Kupcho.  Kupcho, the #1 ranked women's amateur is leading heading into the final round by one shot.  We get insight both on the grounds and from inside her family.

Jennifer Kupcho, #1 Ranked Women's Amateur, Inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur Participant

April 02, 2019 10:00 - 48 minutes - 49.6 MB

In the latest episode of the Silver Club Podcast, World's #1 ranked woman amateur and 2018 NCAA Champion joins us to discuss her rise in the game and her thoughts on the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur.  This episode recorded on site from Wake Forest University.

Shane Bacon, FOX Sports Broadcaster

March 26, 2019 10:00 - 43 minutes - 44.1 MB

In the latest episode of The SCGS Podcast, FOX Sports' Shane Bacon join us to discuss how he got into the game, his days as a caddie at St. Andrews as well as his ever-growing role as the face and voice of FOX Sports.

Andy Johnson, Architecture Guru, thefriedegg.com

March 19, 2019 10:00 - 31 minutes - 30.1 MB

In this episode (Part 2 of 2) of The SCGS Podcast, Andy Johnson, creator of thefriedegg.com comes back with hosts Steve Scott and Colin Sheehan to continue the discussion on coddled Tour players, what makes a great tournament course as well as Andy's own great tournament play.  A great look behind the curtain of the architectural mind.

Andy Johnson, Architecture Guru, thefriedegg.com

March 15, 2019 10:30 - 39 minutes - 41 MB

In this episode (Part 1 of 2) of The SCGS Podcast, Andy Johnson, creator of thefriedegg.com joins in the fun with co-hosts Steve Scott and Colin Sheehan.  The trio talks TPC Sawgrass during Players Championship week as well as other courses that inspire and others that just aren't that memorable and why.  A great look inside the mind  of a true architecture savant.

Bill Harmon, Legendary Golf Instructor (Part 2 of 2)

March 04, 2019 09:00 - 38 minutes - 34.4 MB

Co-hosted by Steve Scott and Colin Sheehan, in this episode, Steve sits down for Part 2 with the legendary teaching mind of Bill Harmon.  Bill discusses Jack Nicklaus vs. Tiger Woods off the tee to his personal battle with addictions and the positives that have come from being 26 years sober.

Bill Harmon, Legendary Golf Instructor (Part 1 of 2)

February 25, 2019 02:11 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

Co-hosts Steve Scott and Colin Sheehan discuss golf swings and their effectiveness in the Trackman launch monitor era, then legendary instructor Bill Harmon brings us inside one of the great golfing families in this podcast!

2018 U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion Kevin O'Connell

February 17, 2019 03:23 - 50 minutes - 49.6 MB

Hosts Steve Scott and Colin Sheehan discuss Riviera Country Club, college golf and Matt Kuchar's dilemma of short arms and deep pockets, then Steve interviews 2018 U.S Mid-Amateur Champion Kevin O'Connell.

2017 U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion Matt Parziale

January 29, 2019 21:32 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

4:10  Colin Sheehan discusses his connection with the amateur game 10:40. Colin talks coaching the Yale Men's golf team 16:00. Matt Parziale joins in 22:00 Matt talks about quarterfinal comeback after being 5 down with 8 to go 32:30. Matt discusses The Masters Invitation 44:00. Matt talks making clutch putts under pressure 51:00 Matt speaks about getting hooked on golf as a junior 58:00. Matt talks about who motivates him 1:01:00  Matt discusses his new career path 1:06:20 ...