PAR TEE TIME: My Golf Story

In this episode, Kevin sits down with acclaimed journalist and author Gavin Newsham to explore his powerful new book, Project Tiger: The Birth of Genius and the Price of Greatness.

This isn’t just another golf story—it’s a deep dive into the making of a legend. Newsham unpacks the early life of Tiger Woods, revealing how a carefully engineered upbringing, relentless training, and sky-high expectations shaped one of the gre...

Kevin sits down with Hunter Talcott of The Concession Golf Club for a raw, behind-the-scenes look at what it really means to chase the PGA Tour dream.

Hunter opens up about grinding through mini-tours, funding the dream, handling pressure, and navigating the thin line between almost and not quite. He shares what life is like when your name isn’t on the leaderboard every Sunday, but the fire to compete still burns.

In this episode, Kevin Walsh sits down with renowned golf instructor Stephen Arnold for a deep dive into the art and science of better golf.

Stephen has spent years helping players of all levels sharpen their fundamentals, refine their swing mechanics, and build a repeatable game under pressure. In this conversation, he shares his philosophy on instruction, common mistakes golfers make, and the small adjustments that can p...

In this special PAR TEE conversation, we sit down with Terrie Purdum to talk about the game of golf, the people who shape it, and the moments that make it unforgettable.

From personal stories on and off the course to insights about community, competition, and the culture surrounding golf today, Terrie shares a thoughtful and inspiring perspective that every golfer—casual or serious—can appreciate.

This interview i...

On this episode of PAR TEE Time: My Golf Story, Kevin Walsh sits down with Rand Jerris to talk about his extensive career in professional golf, including his work with the USGA. They dive into how his strategies can help improve golf scoring and reduce handicap for players at any level. Rand also shares insights into the current golf rules and offers practical golf tips.  From unforgettable rounds and behind-the-ropes memories to t...

Brian Richey is back for a follow-up episode of PAR TEE Time: My Golf Story and we go deeper on what it really takes to compete and improve when golf is your job.Brian’s competed at the highest levels, including the Korn Ferry Tour and PGA TOUR Americas, and he brings a rare mix of tour experience and coach’s-eye clarity.   We talk about what he’s working on right now, how his practice has evolved, and the small decisions that kee...

On this episode of PAR TEE Time: My Golf Story, we sit down with Jake Scott, a professional golfer competing on the PGA TOUR Americas.  

Jake shares what life actually looks like chasing scores and status, from handling pressure on Sunday to the habits that keep his game sharp when the travel gets loud. We get into practice routines, course strategy, mindset, and the small tweaks that separate “pretty good” from “paid to ...

James Dvorak is a scratch golfer and entrepreneur behind Back 9 Boys, a fast-growing golf content brand centered on competitive challenges, on-course storytelling, and the kind of pressure shots golfers actually relate to. Known for “handshake bet” formats that raise the stakes without taking the fun out of the game, James creates content that’s equal parts instruction-by-example and pure entertainment. He’s also the Founder and CE...

History, the axiom dictates, is written by the winners. But sometimes even those that triumph on the greatest stages don’t get enough ink in the dusty pages of time. One of those is Hollis Stacy, a six-time USGA champion and member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. Quite simply, over the last 50 years, Stacy has been one of the most accomplished players in the game, a legacy she continues to enhance at the U.S. Senior Women’s Open.

Sophia graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2022 as a Psychology major with a Minor in Marketing. She was a member of the Women's Golf Team. She also attended Seminole State College of Florida, where she helped the team win the NJCAA National Championships during her freshmen year! 

Her passion lies in making golf fun and exciting for all, whether that be through enjoyable lessons or curating social media p...

Will Saulsbery is a sports writer and storyteller whose work blends analysis, culture, and humanity into every game he covers. Known for his ability to find narrative in the numbers, Saulsbery brings athletes, fans, and front offices into the same conversation with a voice that’s equal parts sharp, honest, and deeply curious.A lifelong student of competition, Saulsbery covers the modern landscape of sports through data, psychology,...

With over a decade of dedicated teaching experience, Stephen Arnold's passion lies in nurturing players of all skill levels, empowering each individual to surpass their personal goals and unlock their full potential on the course.

His own journey in golf began as a collegiate player, representing both East Tennessee State and then Villanova University with pride and distinction. Graduating from Villanova in 2007, he t...

Cole Lantz is one half of the creative driving force behind the golf media brand BustaJack Golf, alongside Mason “Busta” Nutt. He hails from Prosper, Texas and earned his bachelor’s degree in Entrepreneurship & Marketing at Oklahoma State University.  Early on, his passion for golf found him working as a cart attendant at Karsten Creek Golf Club while at OSU—blending service on the course with growing interest in the game.  At...

You are cordially invited to join Michael Bamberger on a year-long golfing adventure—playing alongside the pros of the PGA Tour, the LPGA Tour, LIV Golf, and more—as he seeks to unlock golf’s most stubborn secrets in various and surprising ways, all in the name of…improvement!

Nearly fifty years after taking up the game, Michael Bamberger made a pair of startling discoveries: golf had never meant more to him, and he knew a...

Marisol González (Director/Writer/Executive Producer) is a Dominican filmmaker and producer. She lives in New York. Currently she works at HBO. González earned Siempre Mujer Magazine’s ‘Always Inspiring’ honor for her hands-on commitment to important causes in the Hispanic community. In 2011 she was presented the ‘Proclamation Award’ by New York State Senator José Peralta for her “outstanding service to the Latino community.” In 20...

Before his finance career, Oliver Hudesman was active in collegiate golf. He played on the men’s golf team at Adelphi University, where in 2008-09 he had several strong finishes in tournaments.  Earlier, at Nassau Community College, he was a standout golfer. He was the 2007 Region XV medalist, helped lead the team to a national junior college championship, and earned both regional and All-American honors.  

He holds the CF...

Brandon Redding is the author of the "Did I Tell You About My Albatross?" podcast. Brandon made a 1/600 million, walk-off albatross (2 on a par 5) to win a 2 day golf tournament in Tampa, FL. So he started a podcast to tell the world about it and to find/share stories like his. Welcome to ‘Did I Tell You About My Albatross’, the golf podcast that delves into the most incredible, improbable, and downright mind-blowing mome...

Noah Zelnik is living his dream of owning a golf course. He and his wife, Samantha are managing and creating an environment for many golfers to enjoy at Moccasin Wallow in Palmetto, FL. Their experience around golf courses has covered 55 years between the two of them. Having travelled both north and South America as well as the islands in the Atlantic and the Pacific, they have taken bits and pieces from all operations and plan on ...

Steve Shaffer grew up outside of Louisville, Kentucky and lived an idyllic life in the countryside. He picked up the game of golf and became proficient at an early age. His family then moved to Jacksonville, Florida where he continued his golf as well as a host of other sports. 

Steve also discovered the world of acting and continued this pursuit as performing arts major in college. He then tried his hand at acting in New ...