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Women's Golf Report

56 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

Focus is on women's golf at the amateur and professional levels. Standard format is an interview with a single guest who will address golf-related topics.Format is conversational with the goal of informing and educating the listener.

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Episodes

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Andrea Lee

May 31, 2022 16:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Rick is joined on this episode of WGR by LPGA and EPSON Tour player Andrea Lee, who shares  the story of journey through professional golf. Andrea also offers insights for junior golfers who want to compete at the collegiate level. Note: This episode was recored prior to Andrea reaching the semifinal round  of the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play Championship. For more information about the Women's Golf Report podcast, contact us at [email protected]

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Lauren Restrepo

May 17, 2022 01:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

Host Rick Woelfel is joined by EPSON Tour player Lauren Restrepo. Restrepo talks about her decision to come to the United States from her native Panama to further her golf career and her journey through the professional ranks. If you would like to be part of Women's Golf Report or promote your product or service, contact us at [email protected]

Women's Golf Report: Shirley Spork Remembrance with Rick Woelfel and Jennifer Cully

May 03, 2022 11:00 - 10 minutes - 7.49 MB

Rick Woelfel and guest Jennifer Cully look back at the life and career of LPGA Founder Shirley Spork. If you'd like to be part of a future episode of Women's Golf Report or promote your product or service, contact us.

Encore Presentation: Women's Golf Report w. Rick Woelfel and Madelene Sagstrom

April 19, 2022 01:00 - 11 minutes - 8.1 MB

This WGR episode with Madelene Sagstrom first aired last  October. Her candor and willing to speak about being a victim of sexual abuse is one of the most remarkable displays of courage we have ever encountered. We are honored and pleased to share Madelene's story once again.

Encore Presentation: Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Hannah Green

March 09, 2022 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.73 MB

A revisit of Rick's conversation with LPGA Tour player Hannah Green. This episode was recorded during the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer  last fall and first aired this past November.

Encore Presentation: Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Beth Ann Nichols

March 09, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

An encore presentation of our visit with Golfweek's Beth Ann Nichols, one of the most accomplished golf journalists in the world. First aired in August of 2020.

Women's Golf Report Encore Presentation With Rick Woelfel and Lisa Strom

March 09, 2022 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

Women's Golf Report hopes to begin producing new podcasts soon. In the meantime, we're offering encore presentations of some of our favorite episodes. Lisa Strom has had a long career in golf a a player and now as a coach. She is now in charge of the women's golf program at Ohio State University, her alma mater. This edition of WGR originally aired last August, shortly after she was hired.

WGR With Rick Woelfel and Hannah Green

November 23, 2021 01:00 - 12 minutes - 8.73 MB

Rick's guest is LPGA Tour player Hannah Green. She offers some interesting insights regarding how she started playing golf and why she didn't get burned out on the game as a girl. If you're interested in promoting your product or service on Women's Golf Report contact us  HERE

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Madelene Sagstrom

October 26, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.14 MB

This episode of the WGR podcast features LPGA Tour player Madelene Sagstrom sharing her story of being a victim of sexual abuse as  a 7-year old girl. It is powerful, emotional, and thought provoking. Our deepest thanks to Madelene for her trust and her willingness to share her story on this podcast.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Ashley Grier

October 11, 2021 15:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by PGA of America professional Ashley Grier, an assistant at Overbrook Golf Club in Villanova, Pa. This podcast presented by Play Loud Golf Shirts and accessories. Featuring unique golf shirts that help you share the story of your own golfing journey Established in 2020, Play Loud Golf features clothing for those who love the game and want to shout it out silently, on the golf course Check out their web site  HERE A portion of each sale benefits the Independent Tran...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Angela Stanford

September 28, 2021 18:00 - 10 minutes - 7.46 MB

Rick is joined by LPGA Tour veteran Angela Stanford. The discuss the 10th playing of the Cognizant Founders Cup. which is scheduled for the week of October 4  at Mountain Ridge Country Club in West Caldwell, NJ. This podcast presented by Play Loud Golf Shirts and accessories. Featuring unique golf shirts that help you share the story of your own golfing journey Established in 2020, Play Loud Golf features clothing for those who love the game and want to shout it out silently, on the golf c...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Leela Narang

September 21, 2021 22:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

Rick is joined by Leela Narang, the Executive Director of the ShopRite LPGA Classic Resented by Acer. They discuss Narang's journey in golf and the increasing involvement of women in the game. This podcast presented by Play Loud Golf Shirts and accessories. Featuring unique golf shirts that help you share the story of your own golfing journey Established in 2020, Play Loud Golf features clothing for those who love the game and want to shout it out silently, on the golf course. A portion o...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Jennifer Cully

September 07, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

Rick and PGA/LPGA professional Jennifer Cully discuss her career in golf. Jennifer recently made the cut at the U.S. Senior Women's Open Championship. This podcast presented by Play Loud Golf Shirts and accessories. Featuring unique golf shirts that help you share the story of your own golfing journey Established in 2020, Play Loud Golf features clothing for those who love the game and want to shout it out silently, on the golf course Check out their web site  HERE A portion of each sale ...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Lisa Strom

August 23, 2021 14:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

Rick's guest on this episode is Lisa Strom, the women's golf coach at Ohio State University. If you'd like to promote your product, service, or event via a podcast, contact us at mailto:[email protected] 

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Alyson Johnson

August 08, 2021 21:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

Rick is joined by Alyson Johnson, the President and CEO of the Gilly Group, who offers her thoughts on ongoing trends in the golf industry.

Women' Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Megan Grosky McGowan

July 25, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

Host Rick Woelfel is joined by Megan Grosky McGowan. She is a single-digit handicapper who qualified for the 2021 U.S. Senior Women's Open Championship. she is also a high-school teacher/counselor. In this conversation, the two discuss the health benefits of golf, both physical and mental.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Dr. Renee Powell

July 11, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

Dr. Renee Powell  was gracious enough to appear on an episode of Women's Golf Report with us in August of 2020, This is an encore presentation of that podcast. Dr. Powell and her family have made immeasurable contributions to the game of golf. We're delighted to be able to share her story once more. If you're interested in having us prouduce a podcast for your business, organization, or charitable event, contact us at [email protected]

Women's Golf With Rick Woelfel and Debbie Waitkus

June 22, 2021 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

Rick's guest is Debbie Waitkus, a co-founder of the Marilynn Smith & Founders Legacy Foundation. They discuss Marilynn's Smith legacy and her impact on the evolution of  women's golf. If you're interested in having us produce a podcast for your business, organization, or event, contact us at mailto:[email protected]

Women's Golf Report: The Cognizant Founders Cup

June 07, 2021 21:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Host Rick Woelfel is joined by Tracy Hupko, the Sales and Marketing Manager for the Cognizant Founders Cup, which is coming to Mountain Ridge Country Club in West Caldwell, New Jersey the week of October 4. In this podcast, Rick and Tracy discuss the tournament and its history and what golf fans will experience if they attend.

Women's Golf Report/U.S. Women's Open Preview

June 01, 2021 21:00 - 5 minutes - 3.82 MB

A brief overview of the 2021 United States Women's Open Championship to set the stage for Thursday's opening round. (audio courtesy of the United States Golf Association)

Women's Golf Report with Rick Woelfel and Debbie O' Connell

May 10, 2021 16:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Host Rick Woelfel and LPGA professional Debbie O' Connell discuss the mental side of golf and Debbie's Live Positive/Golf Positive initiative.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Diane Rama

April 26, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by LPGA professional Diane Rama discuss the landscape of the golf industry in the aftermath of the Covid19 pandemic, Diane talks about the number of new golfers she  is seeing on the golf course and on the lesson tee.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Pam Boccaccio

April 12, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by Pam Boccaccio, the program director of First Tee Jersey Shore and an aspiring LPGA professional. Rick and Pam discuss her journey in golf.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Roberta Bowman

March 29, 2021 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by Roberta Bowman, the LPGA's chief brand and communications officer.  Roberta speaks about the origins of the LPGA's Drive On initiative, the impact Mike Whan has had on the LPGA Tour, and the  importance of preserving and celebrating the organization's history.

Women's Golf Report with Rick Woelfel and Kenzie Wright

March 14, 2021 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Roc k Woelfel is joined by the University of Alabama's Kenzie Wright. They discuss Kenzie's journey through college golf Kenzie provides insights for junior golfers thinking about playing in college. There is valuable information here for up-and-coming golfers

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Michelle Melia

February 28, 2021 23:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

In the first episode of 2021, host Rick Woelfel is joined  by LPGA professional and college coach Michelle Melia. They discuss what golfers in cold-weather climates should be doing to prepare for the 2021 season.

Women' Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Kathy Murphy

December 06, 2020 21:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by LPGA professional Kathy Murphy, who was recently Amed to the LPGA Professionals Hall of Fame.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Joanna Coe

November 08, 2020 23:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Rick Woelfel's guest is Joanna Coe, the director of instruction at Baltimore Country Club. They discuss Joanna's career and the increasing presence of women in golf and other sports. Joanna shares some of her experiences as a player and offers her thoughts on how to make the game fun for youngsters.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Tanya Dergel

October 25, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Host Rick Woelfel is joined by PGA professional Tanya Dergel, the director of instruction at Brentwood Country Club in Los Angeles. They discuss her journey in the golf industry, her history with Lorena Ochoa, her approach to teaching,  and her commitment to creating opportunities in the game for those of Hispanic descent.

Women's Golf Report with Rick Woelfel and Brynn Walker

October 11, 2020 21:00 - 12 minutes - 8.32 MB

Brynn Walker is a senior at the University of North Carolina with ambitions of playing professional golf. She is also a writer. On this episode of Women's Golf Report, she and Rick discuss her golf ambitions and how her writing has benefitted her.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Lily Braswell

September 27, 2020 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by Lily Braswell, the director of operations at Winged Foot Golf Club. The discuss the recent 2020 U.S. Open Ms. Braswell spent two years preparing for the championship. She provides an overview of the event and discusses how the members at Winged Foot embraced hosting the Open for the sixth time.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and the First Tee of the Jersey Shore

September 13, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by Tara Kelly and Pam Boccaccio of the First Tee of the Jersey Shore. They discuss the impact of First Tee nd the growth of the. chapter over the past five years. Women's Golf Report is presented by Abendroth Golf. featuring women's performance joggers built to look professional and fit femininely. And by Rain Girl Golf featuring ladies rain gear for golf. Use this code at checkout: WGOLFREPORT20 for a 20 percent discount.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Beth Ann Nichols

August 30, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by Beth Ann Nichols, the longtime writer at Golfweek. Beth Ann has covered golf for nearly two decades. The discussion focuses on how she found her way Ito golf journalism as a career, how she has developed reputations with today's LPGA players and a story of which is particularly proud. Women's Golf Report is presented by Abendroth Golf. featuring women's performance joggers built to look professional and fit femininely. And by Rain Girl Golf featuring ladies rain ...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Renee Powell

August 02, 2020 17:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

Rick Woelfel's guest is Dr. Renee Powell, the second  African-American woman to compete on the LPGA Tour. She and her family own and operate the Clearview Golf Course in East Canton,  Ohio, the first golf course ever designed and built by an African American. Renee shares her remarkable journey in the game in a fascinating conversation. Women's Golf Report is presented by Abendroth Golf. featuring women's performance joggers built to look professional and fit femininely. And by Rain Girl...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Jan Bel Jan

July 19, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

Host Rick Woelfel is joined by Jan Bel Jan, the President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects. Two two discuss Jan's life and career and explore her ideas on how to make the game more. enjoyable for players of all ability levels. Women's Golf Report is presented by Abendroth Golf. featuring women's performance joggers built to look professional and fit femininely. And by Rain Girl Golf featuring ladies rain gear for golf. Use this code at checkout: WGOLFREPORT20 for a 20 pe...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Alison Walshe

July 05, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Host Rick Woelfel is joined by Alison Walshe, who, is a sales representative for Parsons Extreme Golf while continuing to compete on the LPGA Tour. Alison relates how her relationship with PXG began and discusses the company's unique approach to manufacturing and selling golf clubs.  She also  talks about how the LPGA has responded to the Corona-19 pandemic and what lies ahead as the tour prepares to resume its 2020 schedule. Her comments are informative and thought provoking. Alison has ...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Clemmie Perry

June 21, 2020 14:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

Rick Woelfel's guest is Clemmie Perry, the founder of Women of Color Golf. The organization is based in Tampa, Florida. Rick and Clemmie discuss the origins of the organization and efforts to make the game for inclusive for women of color. Women's Golf Report os presented by Rain Girl Golf featuring ladies rain gear for golf. Use this code at checkout: WGOLFREPORT20 for a 20 percent discount. And by: Abendroth Golf. featuring women's performance joggers built to look professional and fit ...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Kathy Nyman

June 07, 2020 11:00 - 14 minutes - 9.75 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by LPGA professional Kathy Nyman, the President of Rain Girl Golf. Kathy shares the inspiring story of how her company came to be. Women's Golf Report os presented by Rain Girl Golf featuring ladies rain gear for golf. Use this code at checkout: WGOLFREPORT20 for a 20 percent discount. And by: Abendroth Golf. featuring women's performance joggers built to look professional and fit femininely.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Louise Ridderstrom

May 24, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Rick Woelfel's guest is LPGA Tour player Louise Ridderstrom. She discusses how she is dealing with the LPGA Tour's ongoing layoff, what she is doing to stay sharp, and how the LPGA is handling the situation. Women's Golf Report is presented by: Abendroth Golf. Featuring women's performance joggers built to look professional and fit femininely. And by Rain Girl Golf featuring ladies Rain gear for golf. Use this code at checkout: WGOLFREPORT20 for a 20 percent discount.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Cheryl Heckman

May 10, 2020 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Rick Woelfel's guest is Cheryl Heckman, the owner of the Manor Golf Club in Sinking Spring, Pa. They discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the golf industry. Women's Golf Report is presented by: Abendroth Golf. Featuring women's performance joggers built to look professional and fit femininely. And by Rain Girl Golf featuring ladies Tain gear for golf. Use this coded at checkout: WGOLFREPORT20 for a 20 percent discount.

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Emily Farrell

April 26, 2020 20:00 - 14 minutes - 9.67 MB

Rick Woelfel and guest Emily Farrell discuss the launch of Abendroth Golf. Emily is a PGA professional who founded the company in 2019. This podcast was recorded prior to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Abendroth Golf A women-owned, golf focused women’s apparel brand that delivers superior performance and high-quality products that look professional, fit femininely and provide function on and off the course. Learn more HERE

Women's Golf Report with Rick Woelfel and Karen Nicoletti

April 15, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

Rick Woelfel and his guest, LPGA professional Karen Nicoletti discuss a variety of golf related topics, including how the golf industry is dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Abendroth Golf A women-owned, golf focused women’s apparel brand that delivers superior performance and high-quality products that look professional, fit femininely and provide function on and off the course. Learn more HERE

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Jennifer Torres

March 27, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.58 MB

Another episode dealing with COVID-19.  Rick's guest is Jennifer Torres, the golf course superintendent at Westlake Country Club in Jackson, NJ. Golf courses in New Jersey are closed because of the pandemic but essential maintenance is permitted. Jennifer discusses how she and her team are dealing with the situation. Abendroth Golf A women-owned, golf focused women’s apparel brand that delivers superior performance and high-quality products that look professional, fit femininely and provid...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Trillium Rose

March 10, 2020 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

Rick Woelfel and PGA/LPGA professional Trillium Rose take on the question of what golfers should focus on as they get ready for the new season. Trillium is the Director of Instruction at Woodmont Country Club on Rockville, Maryland. To book a lesson with her, go to http://www.trilliumrose.com Abendroth Golf A women-owned, golf focused women’s apparel brand that delivers superior performance and high-quality products that look professional, fit femininely and provide function on and off th...

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Tori Fitzgerald

February 25, 2020 17:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

LPGA professional Tori Fitzgerald joins Rick  for a wide-ranging discussion about the golf industry, one that will make you think. For more about what Tori is doing for girls and women in golf go to http://www.mainlinegolf.org If you would like to promote your product or service on this site, contact us at [email protected]

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Sheryl Maize

February 11, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Rick Woelfel's guest is Sheryl Maize, the 2019 LPGA Teacher of the Year. They discuss her teaching philosophy and how the game of golf impact the lives of those who play it and teach it. If you would like to be part of a future  Women's Golf Report podcast, contact us at [email protected].

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and First Tee of Greater Philadelphia

January 28, 2020 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by Rebecca Caimano and Jennifer McAleese of The First Tee of Greater Philadelphia. Their conversation will focus on the mission of the First Tee program and how it impacts the lives on young people. If you would like u to create a podcast for your company, contact us at [email protected]

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Kari Haug

January 13, 2020 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by physical therapist turned golf course architect Kari Haug. They discus the evolution of her career and the evolution of her design philosophy. Find out more about Kari at www.karihaug.com Women's Golf Report is proud to be affiliated with Golf Course Industry and the Superintendents Radio Network If you'd like to find out more about the Women's Golf Report podcast or about having us produce a podcast for you, contact us at [email protected]

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Carole Clark

November 12, 2019 16:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Rick Woelfel is joined by Carole Clark, the LPGA T&CP's Golf Professional of the Year for 2019.  They discuss: * Carole's pathway into the golf industry * Her passion for teaching • The importance of golf professionals being familiar with all aspects of their profession • The LPGA's message to women

Women's Golf Report With Rick Woelfel and Alison Curdt

October 29, 2019 19:00 - 7 minutes - 5.21 MB

Rick and Alison discuss the recent Women's PGA Cup. Alison was part of the victorious American team.