Latest Devlin Podcast Episodes
Sandra Palmer - Part 4 (The Later Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 12, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsNewly-minted World Golf Hall of Fame member, Sandra Palmer concludes her look back at a remarkable career by reflecting on her final wins on the LPGA Tour and remembering the great players she had the privilege of competing with. Sandra delves into the evolution of golf equipment and what it's ...
Sandra Palmer - Part 3 (The 1975 Women's U.S. Open)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 12, 2024 06:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsTwo-time major winner, Sandra Palmer continues her recollection of women's golf on the LPGA Tour in the 70's as she takes us on a captivating ride through his victories at Green Gables Country Club in Colorado, the Cameron Park Country Club, and Kendall Lake's Golf Club in Florida. Be inspired ...
Sandra Palmer - Part 2 ( The 1972 Titleholders Championship)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 12, 2024 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsThe winner of 19 events on the LPGA Tour, Sandra Palmer takes us back to her first few years as a professional where everything was new and winning was difficult. Sandra recounts her first professional win at the 1970 Tokay Classic in Japan where first prize paid 10% of the men’s prize. She reme...
Sandra Palmer - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 12, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsOur inspiring conversation with Sandra Palmer, a 2024 inductee into the World Golf Hall of Fame, traces her journey from her humble beginnings in Fort Worth and Maine to her crowning as an iconic figure in the world of golf. A testament to her grit and determination, Sandra shared how she disco...
Jerry Pate - Part 3 (The Majors, Team Play and Life After Golf)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 11, 2024 06:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsJerry Pate, who had a Hall of Fame-destined career cut short by injury at age 28, completes his story with a look back on his crowning achievement as a golfer, winning the 1976 U.S. Open at Atlanta Athletic Club in a PGA Rookie of the Year season. He had several other close calls in majors inclu...
Jerry Pate - Part 2 (The Tour Wins)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 11, 2024 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsU.S. Amateur winner and holder of eight PGA Tour titles, Jerry Pate recounts each of those wins including his first non-major win at the 1976 Canadian Open by four shots over Jack Nicklaus and the final one at the 1982 Tournament Players Championship, the first one played at its current home, th...
Jerry Pate - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 11, 2024 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsWinner of the 1976 U.S. Open as a 22-year-old Tour Rookie, Jerry Pate shares his early days growing up in the South, walking-on to play golf at Alabama and his deep affection for their legendary football coach, Paul "Bear" Bryant. Jerry recalls his U.S. Amateur title in 1974 and his team and ind...
Angela Stanford - Part 2 (The Majors and The Solheim Cup)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 10, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsMajor Championship winner Angela Stanford fondly recalls her other LPGA Tour victories, setting several scoring records along the way. The highlight, her 2018 win at the Evian Championship, setting a record by becoming a major champion at age 40 in her 76th major championship. She recalls the he...
Angela Stanford - Part 1 (The Early Years and Wins)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 10, 2024 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsWinner of the 2018 Evian Championship Angela Stanford begins her story being introduced to the game by her father in Saginaw, Texas at age 10. Her game developed under the watchful eye of Amy Fox and, after success at the junior level, Angela competed at TCU for coach Angie Larkin, winning nine ...
Bobby Nichols - Part 3 (Lighting, the Majors and Ryder Cup)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 09, 2024 06:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsBobby Nichols, winner of the 1964 PGA Championship, looks back on his later Tour wins and that fateful day in 1975 when lightning struck at the Western Open. Bobby recounts his close calls in the majors and his regret at not playing the British Open. He recalls his 1967 Ryder Cup experience with...
Bobby Nichols - Part 2 (Early Tour Wins and the 1964 PGA)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 09, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsBobby Nichols recounts his early PGA Tour wins, several of which Bruce Devlin later won including the site of their first victories, the St. Petersburg O pen. Bobby takes us back to his 1964 PGA Championship at Columbus CC where he played the final round with Ben Hogan and secured a wire-to-wire...
Bobby Nichols - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 09, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsMajor championship winner Bobby Nichols tells us about learning the game, as a young man in Louisville, Kentucky, while caddying for $1.00 a loop. Hoping to be the next Johnny Unitas playing high school football, Bobby was in a horrific auto crash that put him in the hospital for 96 days. With t...
Karen Stupples - Part 3 (Solheim Cup and Broadcasting)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 08, 2024 06:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsWe conclude our interview with the 2004 Women's British Open winner Karen Stupples with a look back on her experience in the majors and the challenges of balancing motherhood and professional golf. Karen fondly recalls representing England and partnering with Dame Laura Davies at the 2005 World ...
Karen Stupples - Part 2 (The 2004 Women's British Open)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 08, 2024 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsIn this second of three installments with Karen Stupples we hear her recount her early struggles adjusting to life on the road on the LPGA Tour. Karen broke through for her first professional win at the 2004 Wllch's/Fry's Championship by a commanding five shots, shooting an LPGA record at the ti...
Karen Stupples - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 08, 2024 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsMajor Champion and Golf Broadcaster Karen Stupples joins Bruce Devlin and Mike Gonzalez to share her story in this first of three episodes. Listen in as Karen looks back on her early years growing up in the idyllic fishing village of Deal, England and discovering the game of golf, first as a cad...
Andy North - Part 3 (1985 U.S. Open and Beyond)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 07, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsTwo-time U.S. Open winner Andy North recalls his second win at Oakland Hills in 1985, made famous by T.C. Chen for his "two chip" on the fifth hole of the final round. Andy became the first player to break par there in winning that major and was the only player under par for the week. He takes u...
Andy North - Part 2 (1978 U.S. Open)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 07, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsAndy North, winner of the 1978 and 1985 U.S. Opens, recalls his record in the majors including the toll Augusta took on his legs, the financial tradeoffs of playing in the Open Championship in those days and the late-season demand of competing in the PGA Championship. Andy takes us through his d...
Andy North - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 07, 2024 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsTwo-time U.S. Open Champion, Andy North, talks about growing up in Wisconsin in a sporting family, the condition that forced him to put other sports aside to focus on golf and his early successes, winning the 1971 Western Amateur and being a 3-time All-American at Florida. Andy relates what li...
Sally Little - Part 2 (The Majors and Career Wins)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 06, 2024 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsSally Little, winner of two major championships on the LPGA Tour, fondly recalls both, the 1980 LPGA Championship and the 1988 du Maurier Classic. Sally also recounts many of her 15 LPGA victories along the way including a win at the 1982 Nabisco Dinah Shore one year before it was to become a ma...
Sally Little - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 06, 2024 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratings2-time major championship winner Sally Little begins her life story, learning the game as a young lady in apartheid South Africa. Tagging along with her father pulling a trolley for money, Sally's game, beginning at the age of 12, quickly developed. With no female golf role models, Sally looked...
Mike Weir - Part 5 (The Presidents Cup and Champions Tour)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 05, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsIn this final episode of our five-part interview series with 2003 Masters champion and Canadian golf great Mike Weir, "FORE the Good of the Game" takes you on a memorable journey through the life, career, and aspirations of one of golf's most revered figures. Tune in to this engaging episode as ...
Mike Weir - Part 4 (The Majors and Team Play)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 05, 2024 07:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsIn this fourth episode of our five-part interview with Canadian golf legend Mike Weir, the 2003 Masters winner delves into some of the most memorable and defining moments of his illustrious career. Join us as Mike recounts his experiences across various major championships, revealing the challen...
Mike Weir - Part 3 (Later Tour Wins and the 2003 Masters)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 05, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsMajor championship winner, Mike Weir relives his last several PGA Tour wins including the 2003 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic and going back-to-back at Riviera in the Nissan Open. The big one, of course, was his playoff victory at the 2003 Masters Tournament over Len Mattiace, becoming the first male...
Mike Weir - Part 2 (The Early Professional Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 05, 2024 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsWinner of the 2003 Masters Tournament, Mike Weir recounts his early days as a golf professional playing the Canadian and Australasian Tours before joining the PGA Tour and becoming the first Canadian player in 45 years to win on that tour in Canada at the 1999 Air Canada Championship. He recalls...
Mike Weir - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 05, 2024 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsIn the first episode of a compelling five-part series, "FORE the Good of the Game" hosts Mike Gonzalez and Bruce Devlin embark on an insightful journey with 2003 Masters champion and Canadian golf icon, Mike Weir. This episode delves into Weir's early life and the formative experiences that shap...
Joyce Ziske Malison - Part 2 (Winning the 1960 Western Open)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 04, 2024 05:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsJoyce Ziske Malison looks back on the final years of a relatively short professional career with her highlight being her victory in the 1960 Women's Western Open, then an LPGA major championship, at the Donald Ross-designed Beverly CC on the south side of Chicago, in a playoff with Barbara Romac...
Joyce Ziske Malison - Part 2 (Winning the 1960 Western Open)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 04, 2024 05:00 - 47 minutesJoyce Ziske Malison looks back on the final years of a relatively short professional career with her highlight being her victory in the 1960 Women's Western Open, then an LPGA major championship, at the Donald Ross-designed Beverly CC on the south side of Chicago, in a playoff with Barbara Romac...
Joyce Ziske Malison - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 04, 2024 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsWinner of the 1960 Women's Western Open, Joyce Ziske Malison takes us back to her youth growing up on a farm on the south side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, living across the street from a driving range. Joyce remembers outdriving Patty Berg when she played an exhibition with her at age 14. She recal...
Joyce Ziske Malison - Part 1 (The Early Years)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 04, 2024 04:00 - 44 minutesWinner of the 1960 Women's Western Open, Joyce Ziske Malison takes us back to her youth growing up on a farm on the south side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, living across the street from a driving range. Joyce remembers outdriving Patty Berg when she played an exhibition with her at age 14. She recal...
Ian Baker-Finch - Part 4 (Captaining the Aussies at the Olympic Games)
FORE the Good of the Game - May 03, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutesOpen Championship winner and CBS Broadcaster, Ian Baker-Finch, relives his experience serving as Captain of the Australian men's and women's golf team at the 2021 Summer Olympic Games. Ian and Bruce discuss how modern equipment and real estate development trends have impacted golf course design....