Utah Golf Radio
By: presented by Fairways Magazine
Language: en
Categories: Sports, Golf
From the first tee to the last green, Utah Golf Radio gets you inside the ropes on all things golf in Utah. Live show on Saturday mornings on ESPN 700 radio. Podcast updates during the week. Hosted by Paul Pugmire.
Episodes
Ep 1130: Live Show 12/13 - Utah PGA Award Winners
Dec 13, 2025Utah Section PGA president Craig Norman joins the live show on ESPN 700 to discuss the 2025 Section award winners. Mitchell Cook on the Tee Box player assessment. We discuss Winterchamps registration and the 2026 UGA championship schedule with Colin "Hundo" Clawson. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:39:09Ep 1129: Live Show 12/6 - Great Players Hang at Tee Box St. George
Dec 06, 2025We take the live show on ESPN 700 to Tee Box in St. George and get to hang out with Brady McKinlay, Ali Mulhall and David Liechty. We talk St. George golf with Devin Dixon of The Fan and Cliff Snyder of Tee Box. Utah Tech coach Brad Sutterfield dishes on his great recruiting recently. And Penny James Garcia tees up the Copper Rock Championship and their new qualifier. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:42:02Ep 1128: Live Show 11/29 - UGA Senior POY Darrin Overson Dishes on His Big Year
Nov 29, 2025UGA Senior Player of the Year Darrin Overson joins the live show on ESPN 700 to break down his epic 2025. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe guides us through how the UPOTs finished the years and what's next for them. We get to know USGA Four Ball qualifiers Hunter Nelson and Braydon Griffith. All with an assist from 6x (7x?) Utah Section PGA POY Haley Sturgeon. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:39:08Ep 1127: Mission Accomplished for Zac and Patrick at the RSM
Nov 25, 2025UPOTs Zac Blair and Patrick Fishburn both went into the RSM Classic needing a strong week to either stay within or climb into the PGA Tour playing status available to them for 2026. Mission Accomplished. They both did what needed done. Nails, baby. Zac and Patrick join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:23:40Ep 1126: Live Show 11/22 - Mike Bailey Makes the World Better.
Nov 22, 2025UGA Gold Club Award winner Mike Bailey joins the live show on ESPN 700 to talk about his remarkable and impactful life in golf. Utah Section PGA pro Jordon Bloxham co-hosts and dishes on the Next Tour events coming to Tee Box. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kraigthorpe walks us through the PGA Tour points system. Mark Gardiner on winning the UGA Super Senior Player of the Year. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:37:34Ep 1125: John Owen Wins Ledges Senior Am
Nov 18, 2025John Owen caps the 2025 PPR season with a one-shot win over Tommy Johnson and Shane Flowers in the Ledges Senior Am. Rick Lloyd and Ron Davis finish T1 in the Super Senior division. Owen joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:14:42Ep 1124: Live Show 11/15 - Putting a Bow on the Bank of Utah Championship
Nov 15, 2025Utah PGA pro Tommy Sharp and his son Alex join the live show on ESPN 700 to help us put a bow on this year's Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert. Brandon Hansen, Lacey Sansavera, Ashley Dove and John Coolbaugh pull back the curtain on how it's done. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:37:15Ep 1123: 122? 15? Whaaaat?? Bracken Dominates the Southern Utah Open
Nov 13, 2025ASU freshman Boston Bracken came home to St. George for the weekend and obliterated the field at the Southern Utah Open, shooting -22 122 in the 36 hole event for a 15 stroke margin of victory. (Yes, those numbers are real!) Boz joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:17:31Ep 1122: Live Show 11/8 - Utah's Top 5 Ever, Dave Shedloski and Sr Women POYs
Nov 08, 2025Utah golf legends Randy Dodson and Wesley Ruff help us unpack the Top 5 Utah players of all time on the live show on ESPN 700. Golf Digest's Dave Shedloski stops by after visiting the Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert. We chat with co-Senior Women's Players of the Year Steph Belnap and Kareen Larson. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:37:26Ep 1121: Live Show 11/1 - Kate Overcomes. Walker Goes From Injury to UGA POY
Nov 01, 2025Utah PGA pro Jordan Bloxham of Tee Box joins the live show on ESPN 700 to help us review the Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert and report on the hyper-cool Tee Box Summit. UGA Women's Player of the Year Kate Walker recounts how she went from a car wreck to the top player in the state. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:49:16Ep 1120: Brennan Wins BOUC. Blair T20; Howe T56
Oct 27, 2025Michael Brennan wins the PGA Tour's Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert by four over Rico Hoey. Zac Blair finished T20 and Connor Howe T56. We hear from Brennan, Blair and Howe. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:32:39Ep 1119: BOUC R3 - Brennan Leads; Blair Climbs, Howe Falters
Oct 26, 2025Americas Tour player Michael Brennan leads the Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert by two going into Sunday's final round. UPOTs Zac Blair and Connor Howe made the cut; Blair is at T19, Howe at T52. Blair and Howe join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:19:32Ep 1118: Live Show 10/25 - We're at the Tee Box Pavillion at the BOUC at Black Desert!
Oct 25, 2025It's finally here! We're at Black Desert with the live show on ESPN 700 for the Bank of Utah Championship. Utah PGA pro Jordan Bloxham of Tee Box sits in with us. Tom Cordova sounds the alarm on threats to The Ridge, and tells us what we can do. Black Desert superintendent Ken Yates tells us how they do it. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:17:49Ep 1117: R2 at the BOUC loses to darkness; Howe, Blair make the cut; Lundell on the bubble
Oct 25, 2025Day 2 at the Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert ended in darkness with 47 players still on the course. PGA Americas Tour player Michael Brennan, playing on a sponsor's invitation, leads at -10, 132. Conner Howe and Zac Blair lead the Utah players and will make the cut, while Carson Lundell has six holes left and is on the bubble. Blair, Lundell, David Liechty and Kihei Akina join the pod. Sponsored by Golden West Credit Union.
Duration: 00:20:34Ep 1116: Four at T1, Connor Howe, Zac Blair low UPOTs in R1 at BOUC
Oct 24, 2025Round 1 at the Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert was suspended for darkness with 38 players on the course. This incomplete leaderboard is tightly packed with four at T1. Connor Howe and Zac Blair are low UPOTs at -3. Howe and David Liechty, both playing in their first PGA Tour event, join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:17:46Ep 1115: Twas the Day Before the Bank of Utah...
Oct 23, 2025...and ALL the creatures were stirring! On tournament eve at the Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert we catch up with Ashely Dove of Black Desert and Danette Pulley of Bank of Utah on a remarkable community service project with the PGA Tour Wives Association to provide some of the basics for teens who need them, we go deep with Tour athletic trainer Tim Dunlavey on the physical support provided to the players, and we hear from some players about their take on what's going on around them. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:31:51Ep 1114: Live Show 10/18 - The BOUC Field is Set and the Utes are #1!
Oct 18, 2025We talk with Black Desert Managing Partner Patrick Manning about the field for the Bank of Utah Championship on the live show on ESPN 700. U of U Coach Garrett Clegg on the Utes #1 ranking. UGA Player of the Year Noah Shone drops by. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:36:49Ep 1113: Live Show 10/11 - Celebrating the High School State Champs
Oct 11, 2025Skyline HS coach Kenny James and 4A champ Dylan Winona join the live show on ESPN 700 as we celebrate the high school state championships. Utah Section PGA horse Dave DeSantis on his family's three-pete PGA Family Championship. UGA Colin "Hundo" Clawson on how to play with fall leafs. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:36:47Ep 1112: Live Show 10/4 - Max Togisala is En Fuego!
Oct 04, 2025Max Togisala joins the live show on ESPN 700 to dish on his 3 US Adaptive Opens, Seated Division, in a row, and winning the overall championship in the Minnesota Adaptive Open. Tournament Director John Coolbaugh catches us up on the Bank of Utah Championship and their statewide trophy tour. Utah PGA pro and Park City HS coach Jon Paupour tees up next week's state high school championships, and Waterford coach Jeff Instefjord relishes the Ravens' state 2A championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:46:36Ep 1111: Live Show 9/27 - Devin Dehlin at the Ryder Cup, BYU 2x Win
Sep 27, 2025Utah Section PGA ED Devin Dehlin checks in from the Ryder Cup on the live show on ESPN 700. Coach Bruce Brockbank on the Coug's double win at The Tindall. And we celebrate Kelsey Chugg, Kareen Larson, Peyton Hastings and Andrew Cottle. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:11:18Ep 1110: Hastings, Cottle Get 2nd Four-Ball Title
Sep 25, 2025Peyton Hastings and Andrew Cottle won their second UGA Four-Ball Championship with a 2&1 victory over Luke Crapo and Bret Parker in the final at The Talisker Club at Tuhaye. Jon Wright and Brigham Gibbs win their third senior division title, and Craig Wilson and Dana Nelson take the super senior division. All the winners join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:21:23Ep 1109: Ryder Huish Wins Thanksgiving Point Am
Sep 23, 2025Lone Peak HS player Ryder Huish wins his first PPR event with a two-stroke victory over Austin Shelley in the Thanksgiving Point Am. Huish joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:08:23Ep 1108: Kareen Larson Wins Senior Womens' State Am
Sep 23, 2025Big hitting Kareen Larson wins the Senior Women's State Am at Mountain Dell with a 3 and 1 victory in the final match over Utah golf newcomer Anouk Patty. Larson joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:15:43Ep 1107: Davis Johnson T1 at Wohali, Utes 3rd
Sep 19, 2025Senior Davis Johnson picks up his second college win as the University of Utah starts its season with a solo 3rd in the inaugural The Wohali hosted by the Utes. Three Utes were in the top 10 and BYU finishes 4th in this strong, deep field. Johnson joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:18:03Ep 1106: Live Show 9/13 - Going Deep on the Section Championship and Cougar Day
Sep 14, 2025Utah Section PGA horsebeast Tommy Sharp joins us on the live show on ESPN 700 to break down the Section Championship. Chris Moody and Haley Sturgeon join. We celebrate Cougar Day with Johnny Miller and Tony Finau, and catch up with new Coug Parker Bunn. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:36:40Ep 1105: Moody Wins Utah Section PGA Championship
Sep 14, 2025Chris Moody pulls of a historic double by winning the Utah Section PGA Section Championship to go with his Senior Section Championship last week, the first player to do this in the same year. Haley Sturgeon becomes the first woman from Utah to qualify for the PPC. Moody joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:13:00Ep 1104: Cougar Day was Remarkable
Sep 14, 2025Cougar Day, the biannual celebration of BYU Men's Golf, was an amazing gathering of history and greatness, and a perfect send off to the 2025 Cougar squad. Todd Miller, Mike Weir, Tony Finau and Johnny Miller join in. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:27:01Ep 1103: Spencer Schindler Wins Davis Park Am
Sep 09, 2025Florida transplant Spencer Schindler is establishing himself as a top-tier player in Utah golf, this time with a runaway win in the Davis Park Am. Schindler joins the pod, where we get to know him better and hear about his win. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:17:15Ep 1102: Live Show 9/6 - Celebrating the Davis Park Am
Sep 08, 2025We celebrate the Davis Park Am on the live show on ESPN 700 with head pro Zach Johnson. Mike Weir tells us what it's like to be Captain. Chris Moody reflects on his win in the Utah Section PGA Senior Championship. Coach Bruce Brockbank previews the 2025 BYU Cougars. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:35:15Ep 1101: Live Show 8/30: DO Reflects on His Trifecta
Aug 31, 2025Darrin Overson joins the live show on ESPN 700 to reflect on becoming just the second player in Utah golf history to win the State Am, Mid Am and Senior State Am in his career. Utes Coach Garrett Clegg tees up the 2025 season. Bonneville Super Steve Ahlander teaches us how to keep a soggy course in play. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:36:17Ep 1100: Overson Wins Sr State Am, Makes History
Aug 29, 2025Darrin Overson wins the Utah Senior State Am with a 3 and 1 victory over Stuart Wallin in the final. With the win Overson joins Utah Golf Hall of Famer Todd Barker as the only two players to win the State Am, the Mid Am and the Senior State Am in their careers. Mark Gardiner wins the Super Senior division; Michael Hacker wins the Legends. Overson and Gardiner join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:19:21Ep 1099: DO, Wallin in Senior State Am Finals
Aug 28, 2025Former State Am and Mid Am champ Darrin Overson and relative golf newcomer Stuart Wallin play their was into the finals of the Senior State Am at Bonneville. Rick Lloyd and Mark Gardiner are the Super Senior finalists, and Rob Bachman and Michael Hacker are the Legends division finalists. Overson joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:12:08Ep 1098: McMillan Wins the Battle of the Shanes, Moves on to Quarters
Aug 27, 2025Former two-time UGA Senior Player of the Year Shane McMillan takes out Shane Flowers in the opening round of match play at the Senior State Am at Bonneville and moves on the the quarter finals. John Owen, Brigham Gibbs and Darrin Overson highlight a busy 32-to-8 day. Number 1 seed Craig Wilson leads the way in the Super Senior division, and the semis are set in the Legends. McMillan joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:20:39Ep 1097: Live Show 8/23: The Women's Open backstory + Hal Sutton and Patrick Fishburn
Aug 23, 2025The Country Club pro Haley Sturgeon brings the Utah Women's Open backstory to the live show on ESPN 700. The great Hal Sutton and our own Patrick Fishburn stop by. And we recap an historic Utah Open. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:36:30Ep 1096: Kihei Akina Wins Utah Open
Aug 18, 2025Incoming BYU freshman Kihei Akina becomes the youngest winner of the Utah Open with a two-shot victory over Cole Ogden, Brady McKinlay and Spencer Wallace. Akina and Ogden join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:20:56Ep 1095: Akina Leads Utah Open, Cole Ogden Sits One Back
Aug 17, 2025Incoming BYU freshman Kihei Akina leads the Larry H. Miller Utah Open by one over former State Am champ Cole Ogden after 36 holes. Akina joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:12:19Ep 1094: Live Show 8/16 - Birdies Flying at the Utah Open
Aug 16, 2025The live show on ESPN 700 is at Riverside for the Utah Open, where Simon Kwon tops a packed leaderboard with A LOT of low numbers. Utah PGA leaders Craig Norman and Devin Dehlin help us break it all down. We recap the City Open and Mary Lou Baker Open. We go deep on great things at Riverside with GM Eric Gifford and Superintendent Chad Severtson. And Preston Pratt tees up a terrific fundraiser at Golf The Round. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:40:39Ep 1093: Samantha Phelan Birdies the Last to Win the Mary Lou
Aug 15, 2025Utah Tech junior Samatha Phelan birdies the 54th hole to win the Mary Lou Baker Open by one over pro Ali Mulhall. Phelan joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:15:07Ep 1092: Leon Wins 2nd City Open, This Time As A Pro
Aug 11, 2025Former Utes player and State Am champ Martin Leon won his 2nd Salt Lake City Open in a row, this time as a pro, with a nine shot victory over low am Austin Shelley. Leon joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:13:02Ep 1091: Live Show 8/9 - It's the City Open!
Aug 10, 2025We're live on ESPN 700 at Bonneville for the Salt Lake City Open with head pro Lynsey Myers. We introduce a new segment, "Everybody Loves the Supe!" by talking with Paul Stokes of Victory Ranch about their Audubon Society recognition. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe helps us understand the PGA Tour points system and what it means for Tony and Patrick. We get to know new Utah Women's Open winner Emilee Hoffman. And we've got a new Jed X Jug winner! Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:46:39Ep 1090: Emilee Hoffman Wins Utah Women's Open
Aug 06, 2025Former University of Texas golfer Emilee Hoffman wins the Larry H. Miller Utah Women's Open by three over Haley Sturgeon at The Country Club, the first pro to win in six years. Sunbin Seo is low am. Hoffman joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:10:01Ep 1089: Julian Suri Wins Utah Championship, Preston Summerhays T7
Aug 04, 2025Former Duke golfer Julian Suri wins the Korn Ferry Tour Utah Championship at the Ogden Golf and Country Club for his first KFT win. Preston Summerhays is low UPOT at T7. Summerhays joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:17:40Ep 1088: Montgomery, Shelton Share Lead, Summerhays T8 at OGCC
Aug 03, 2025Taylor Montgomery grits out a 68 on Saturday at the Korn Ferry Tour Utah Championship at Ogden Golf and Country Club, good to maintain a share of the lead with Alabama's Robby Shelton. Danny Summerhays is low UPOT at T8. Montgomery joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:19:09Ep 1087: Live Show 8/2 - Mountainland Valley View Open and KFT at OGCC
Aug 02, 2025We celebrate the Mountainland Valley View Open with Pete Stone, Dustin Volk and Zach Willis. Utah Golf HOF Sue Nyhus on her win at the LPGA Pro Championship. We get to know Golf Channel's Emilia Doran and she goes deep on the Korn Ferry Tour's Utah Championship. Ashley Dove of Black Desert on volunteer opportunities at the Bank of Utah Championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:40:00Ep 1086: Montgomery Leads, Summerhays and Howe T8 After R2 at OGCC
Aug 02, 2025Honorary UPOT Taylor Montgomery of Las Vegas leads the Korn Ferry Tour Utah Championship at Ogden Golf and Country Club by two after Round 2. Daniel Summerhays and OGCC member Connor Howe are at T8. Six UPOTs make the weekend. Summerhays joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:10:31
Ep 1085: Papineau Leads; Howe, Ponich in Top Ten After R1 at OGCC
Aug 01, 2025Canadian Etienne Papineau leads the Korn Ferry Tour Utah Championship at Ogden Golf and Country Club after Round 1 with a 62. Ogden native Connor Howe leads the Utah contingent with a 65 at T6, with Farmington's Cole Ponich a shot back at T10 with a 66. Ogden's Mitchell Schow, who Monday-ed in, and Ponich join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:13:11Ep 1084: Liechty Wins Talons Cove Am, Qualifies for US Am
Jul 30, 2025David Liechty preps for the start of his college career at Utah Tech with a win at the Talons Cove Am and by qualifying for the US Am at The Country Club. Liechty joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:13:01Ep 1083: Live Show 7/26 - Women's State Am Rewind with Arden Louchheim
Jul 26, 2025Newly minted Utah Women's State Am champ Arden Louchheim joins the live show on ESPN 700 to put a bow on the championship and go deep on Utah golf with Paul and Jan. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:35:56Ep 1082: Arden Louchhiem Wins Utah Women's State Am
Jul 25, 2025Arden Louchhiem wins the Utah Women's State Am with a 7 and 6 victory in the finals over Kate Walker. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe joins the pod to break it all down. Louchhiem and Walker join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:31:10Ep 1081: Walker, Louchheim in Women's State Am Final
Jul 23, 2025Crimson Cliffs senior Kate Walker and University of Nebraska junior (via Roland Hall HS) Arden Louchheim make the finals of the Utah Women's State Am at Wasatch Mountain State Park, Lake Course. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe helps us break down how they got here. Walker and Louchheim join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:23:24Ep 1080: 32 to 8! The Quarters Are Set at the Women's State Am
Jul 22, 2025Big day at the Women's State Am as the field is narrowed from 32 to 8 and the quarterfinals are set. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe joins the pod to help break it all down. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:25:00
Ep 1079: Live Show 7/19 - Women's State Am Preview
Jul 20, 2025We preview the Women's State Am at Wasatch Mountain with Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe on the live show on ESPN 700. Corner Canyon HS coach Derek Fox joins us from the National High School Golf Invitational. Tournament director Jamie Stokes tees up the Korn Ferry Tour Utah Championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:41:49Ep 1078: Mark Owen Wins 3rd Utah Senior Open
Jul 18, 2025Utah Section PGA horsebeast Mark Owen strikes again with his 3rd Utah Senior Open victory, by four over defending champ Todd Tanner. Owen joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:12:07Ep 1077: Don and Ron Branca Honored at Utah Senior Open
Jul 18, 2025Don Branca and Ron Branca, sons of the legendary Tee Branca, have carved impactful careers of their own and left a meaningful legacy in Utah golf. For this they are honored as the namesakes of the Don & Ron Utah Senior Open by the Utah Section PGA. Don and Ron join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:09:23Ep 1076: Bowen Mauss Wins State Am
Jul 14, 2025Bowen Mauss wins the 127th Utah State Amateur Championship at the Logan Country Club with a 5 and 4 victory over Simon Kwon in the final match. Mauss and Kwon join the Pod. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorp helps us break it down. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:26:52Ep 1075: Live Show 7/12 - It's The State Am Saturday, Baby!
Jul 13, 2025We're at the Logan Country Club for State Am Saturday on the live show on ESPN 700. UGA ED Easton Folster joins us, along with Utah golf treasure Keith Hansen, LCC owner David Jenkins, and Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorp. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:40:46Ep 1074: Kwon Makes 3rd State Am Final in 4 Years. Will Play Bowen Mauss
Jul 12, 20252023 State Am champ Simon Kwon makes the State Am finals for the third time in four years. He'll play Bowen Mauss in the final Saturday at Logan CC. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe helps break down an incredible day that got us here. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:34:30Ep 1073: Rapid Reduction Day at the State Am Gives Us the Quarters
Jul 11, 2025Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe calls this day at the State Am "striking." It sure can feel like a kick in the head as the field is reduced from 32 to 8 in one day. We break it all down and tee up the quarter-finals. Simon Kwon joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:24:01Ep 1072: Few Upsets in State Am R64, Horner v Leon in R32
Jul 10, 2025The opening round of match play in the Utah Golf Association State Am saw few upsets while bringing Dan Horner and Martin Leon together in the Round of 32 in a rare match between former champions. The Shelley brothers, the Mauss brothers and the Schone brothers all move on. Noah Schone joins the pod. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe helps us make sense of a busy day. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:21:32Ep 1071: Noah Schone Medalist at State Am, Match Play Bracket Set
Jul 09, 2025Former Utah Tech standout Noah Schone wins medalist honors at the 127th Utah State Am being held at Logan Country Club. We review the stroke play portion of the tournament and take a look at key matches in the Round of 64. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:10:37Ep 1070: Live Show 7/5 - State Am Preview and Celebrating Tee Box Riverton
Jul 05, 2025We celebrate the new Tee Box in Riverton with Carly and Kelton Hirsch on the live show on ESPN 700. We preview the State Am, including our annual Ten Who Can Win with Tommy Sharp and Kurt Kraigthorpe. Kurt also tells us about families who have played in the State Am, and we learn about renovations to the Logan CC with GM Tom Davidson. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:47:21Ep 1069: The State Am Goes Back to Logan CC
Jul 05, 2025The Utah State Am is heading back to the Logan Country Club for the first time in 30 years when Jason Wight won there in 1995. We talk with Wight, who is hitting the first tee shot of the tournament, as well as pre-tourny favorites Tyson Shelley, Jackson Shelley, David Liechty and Darrin Overson. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:21:44Ep 1068: Bank of Utah Becomes Title Sponsor at Black Desert PGA Tour Event
Jul 02, 2025Bank of Utah will be the new title sponsor of the PGA Tour event held at Black Desert Resort in October, strengthening the Tour's ties in Utah. Brandon Hansen of Bank of Utah, Kelly Jensen of the PGA Tour, and tournament director John Coolbaugh join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:14:55Ep 1067: Ponich Wins Provo Open in First Pro Start
Jun 30, 2025Current State Am champ Cole Ponich won the Provo Open in his first pro start, holding off great play from 2022 champ Blake Tomlinson and former PGA Tour player Daniel Summerhays in the process. Ponich and Tomlinson join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:16:03Ep 1066 - Live Show 6/28 - Celebrating the Provo Open and The Brothers Summerhays
Jun 29, 2025Timpanogos Head Pro Brett Watson joins the live show on ESPN 700 to celebrate the Provo Open with two-time champ Tommy Johnson. Bucked Up CEO Ryan Gardner spills on his extreme #UtahGolf day with Bryson DeChambeau. Brothers Joe and Bruce Summerhays on their third win the Utah PGA Four-ball. UJGA Jeff Thurman announces the Junior Americas Cup teams. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:46:12Ep 1065: Live Show 6/21 - Kelly Class Foundation and Junior State Am
Jun 22, 2025Utah PGA pros Chris Johnson and Pam Cannaday of Sun Hills join the live show on ESPN 700 to talk the Kelly Class Foundation and the Kelly Classic. We put a bow on the UGA Junior State Am, and catch up on Overlake Golf Club with GM Michael Holmes. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:45:28Ep 1064: Hubbs, Shelley win Junior State Am Titles
Jun 19, 2025Austin Shelley wins the UGA Utah Junior State Am and Navy Hubbs wins the UGA Utah Girls Junior State Am at Glenmoor Golf Club. Shelley, runner-up Jaxon Erickson, Hubbs, and runner-up Remi Rawlings join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:21:04Ep 1063: Live Show 6/14 - UGA Jr. State Am and Danny Summerhays
Jun 14, 2025We celebrate the UGA Junior State Am on the live show on ESPN 700 with Easton Folster and Darci Olsen. Utah Golf Hall of Famer Guy Yocom gives his take on Johnny Miller's 63 at Oakmont. We catch up with Danny Summerhays - he's healthy, playing golf again, and coaching Patrick Fishburn - and remember his 2016 US Open. Joe Summerhays on his win at the Utah PGA Match Play. Sponsored by Golderwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:40:38Ep 1062: Joe Summerhays Wins Utah PGA Match Play
Jun 12, 2025Joe Summerhays wins the Utah PGA Match Play Championship, joining his father, Hall of Famer Bruce, and beating all the young guys. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:14:46Ep 1061: Preston and Grace are Ready
Jun 12, 2025Utah natives Preston Summerhays and Grace Summerhays have completed their college careers at Arizona State and are ready to embark on what are sure to be incredible careers. We talk with Preston and Grace about their paths thus far and their plans for the future. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:15:38Ep 1060: Andrew Barton Wins His 2nd Art City Am
Jun 09, 2025Mid-Am Andrew Barton won his second Art City Am, 18 years after the first, with a three-shot margin over high schooler Austin Shelley. Barton joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:14:22Ep 1059: Live Show 6/7 - UGA, UJGA, SLC Crown Champs
Jun 07, 2025Hobble Creek Head Pro Craig Norman joins the live show on ESPN 700 to tee up the Art City Am. We talk with champs from the UGA Mid Am, the UJGA State Junior Am and the Salt Lake City Am. And Reed Nielsen shoots a course record 61 at Entrada. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:44:31Ep 1058: Steele DeWald Leads Weather-delayed Mid Am
Jun 06, 2025Steele DeWald leads a weather-delayed UGA Mid Am championship at Entrada. Play resumes Friday morning, with the third round to follow. DeWald joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:09:38Ep 1057: Masen Ward Wins City Am
Jun 06, 2025Former Westminster player Mason Ward wins the Salt Lake City Amateur by one over BYU's Peter Kim and Jackson Mauss. Ward joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:09:56Ep 1056: Live Show 5/31 - It's the City Am! And BYU's Historic NCAA Run
Jun 04, 2025Bonneville head pro Lynsey Myers joins the live show on ESPN 700 to help us celebrate the Salt Lake City Am. We put a bow on BYU's historic run at the NCAAs. And we pop a cork for the new Tee Box in Riverton with Carly and Kelton Hirsch. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:43:10Ep 1055: Passionate Cougars Make History, Want More
Jun 03, 2025The 2025 Cougars make history as the first BYU team to win a regional and make the cut at the NCAA championships, but they want more. Cougar players and coaches join the pod, and we celebrate graduating seniors, Zac Jones and Cole Ponich. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:33:50Ep 1054: Kerr Wins LPGA Legends, Nyhus T39
Jun 01, 2025Cristy Kerr wins the LPGA Legends Championship at Copper Rock with a two-shot margin over Moira Dunn-Bohls. Utah Golf Hall of Famer Sue Nyhus was T39. Kerr and Nyhus join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:17:52Ep 1053: Live Show 5/24 - Celebrating the LPGA Legends; BYU in the Mix
May 24, 2025We're at Copper Rock for the live show on ESPN 700, for the LPGA Legends with Utah Golf HOF Sue Nyhus and Penny James-Garcia. BYU Coach Bruce Brockbank gives us the deets from the NCAA Finals. High School state champs Paige Anae and Saydie Wagner join in. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:31:34Ep 1052: Cristie Kerr Leads LPGA Legends after R2; Nyhus T49
May 24, 2025Two-time major champion Cristie Kerr takes a two-shot lead into the final round of the LPGA Legends Copper Rock Championship. Utah Golf Hall of Famer Sue Nyhus is at T49. Nyhus and her caddy, Utah PGA pro Dave DeSantis, join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:09:43Ep 1051: Gina Kim Wins Copper Rock Championship
May 19, 2025Gina Kim picks up her third Epson Tour win at the Copper Rock Championship with a one-shot victory over Melanie Green and Carla Tejedo Mulet. Kim joins the pod, plus we get to know Yana Wilson. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:14:20Ep 1050: Live Show 5/17 - Celebrating Epson Copper Rock; Cougs Win Regionals
May 17, 2025We celebrate the Epson Tour Copper Rock Championship on the live show on ESPN 700 with Penny James-Garcia. The Cougs are going to NCAA Nationals, as is the Utes' Braxton Watts. Kendra Dalton has a new job with LIV. Rob Despain joins with a report from the PGA Championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:37:55Ep 1049: Joe Summerhays Brings AZ Senior Open Trophy Back to Utah
May 16, 2025Utah PGA pro Joe Sommerhays wins the Arizona Senior Open in a playoff over PGA Tour veteran Jim Carter. Summerhays joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:14:27Ep 1048: Rhett Rasmussen Wins SoCal Open
May 14, 2025Rhett Rasmussen puts his name on an all-time all-star winners list with a victory in the Southern California Open, going wire-to-wire for a four-shot win. Rasmussen joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:09:50Ep 1047: Hammer Wins Gladstan Open
May 12, 2025Jordan Hammer picks up his third PPR win of the spring with a one-shot victory at the Gladstan Open over pro Zach Johnson and am Jacob Waterman. Hammer joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:18:11Ep 1046: Live Show 5/10 - Utes & Cougs go to Regionals, We Put a Bow on BDC
May 12, 2025We celebrate the Gladstan Open with head pro Tracy Zobel on the live show on ESPN 700. Black Desert Championship Tournament Director John Coolbaugh puts a bow on the inaugural LPGA tournament. We talk with Utes head coach Garrett Clegg and Cougs head coach Bruce Brockbank as they head to regionals. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:34:45Ep 1045: Team Utah Wins Border War, Ben Wilson takes down Drake Harvey
May 09, 2025Team Utah from the Utah Junior Golf Association defeated Team Nevada in the Jay Don Blake Border War played at Boulder Creek in Nevada. Utes commit Ben Wilson beat Drake Harvey in the marquis singles match. Wilson joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:17:43Ep 1044: Dusty Fielding Back in Winner's Circle at Oaks Open
May 05, 2025Former Utah Open champ Dusty Fielding wins the Oaks Open by one over UGA Player of the Year Zach Felts. Fielding joins the pod, and lets us in on his struggles with his short game and how he worked his way back. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:18:32Ep 1043: Ryu Goes Wire-to-wire, Wins Black Desert Championship by 5
May 04, 2025Haeran Ryu dominates from her opening 63 to her closing 64 for a wire-to-wire win in the inaugural Black Desert Championship, the first LPGA tournament in Utah in 61 years. We bring you her winner's presser and trophy ceremonies in their entireties. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:26:19Ep 1042: Hess Rallies to Win UGA Senior Stroke Play
May 04, 2025Brett Hess came from behind to win the UGA Senior Stroke Play Championship by one over Brigham Gibbs. Mark Gardiner takes the Super Senior division and Michael Hacker the Legends. Hess and Gardiner join the pod, along with three-time champ Craig Wilson pulling back the curtain on his epic finish. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:31:38Ep 1041: Haeran Ryu Leads at Black Desert After R3
May 04, 2025Haeran Ryu leads at the Black Desert Championship for the third day. Ruoning Yin shoots a sizzly little 62 to pull into 2nd. Jennifer Kupcho makes the first ace in tournament history. Ryu and Yin join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:13:24Ep 1040: Live Show 5/3 - It's Here! The LPGA is in Utah Again at Black Desert
May 03, 2025The LPGA Tour is back in Utah after 61 years with the Black Desert Championship! Patrick Manning joins the live show on ESPN 700 with what it feels like for it all to be real. UVU's Dane Huddleston on winning the WAC championship. We put a wrap on the UGA Senior Stroke Play Championship. All with help from Mason Unck and Cliff Snyder of Tee Box. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:43:23Ep 1039: Ryu Still Leads BDC After R2; Mulhall Rebounds But Misses Cut
May 03, 2025Haeran Ryu continues to lead the LPGA Black Desert Championship after R2 with a -14 total of 130. UPOT Ali Mulhall bounced back from an R1 75 with a -3 69, but still missed the cut by 3. We talk with Ali about what her first LPGA start means for her, and go deep with her father/coach Chris Mulhall. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:18:38Ep 1038: Ryu's 63 Leads at Black Desert After R1, Mulhall T121 with 75
May 02, 2025South Korea's Haeran Ryu leads the Black Desert Championship at -9 63 after round 1. Utah's Ali Mulhall is T121 with a 75. Mulhall and Ryu join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:14:13Ep 1037: Ali is Ready for the Big Show
May 01, 2025#UtahGolf phenom and now rising pro Ali Mulhall is ready for the next step as she will peg it in her first LPGA tournament at the Black Desert Championship. We bring you her pre-tournament presser in it's entirety. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:10:57Ep 1036: Austin Shelley Gets First PPR Win at Fox Hollow
Apr 30, 2025Skyline HS junior Austin Shelley scores his first PPR win at the Fox Hollow Am, besting a loaded field by four. Shelley joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:08:44Ep 1035: Live Show 4/26 - Good Things are Happening at Eaglewood
Apr 30, 2025With the innovative Eaglewood Golf Academy and a new covered Trackman range, Eaglewood is making a splash. Teaching pro Brent Shaver joins the live show on ESPN 700 with all the deets. Black Desert Championship tournament director John Coolbaugh on final preparations for the LPGA coming to town. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe on college championship season. And Chris Mulhall tells us all about Utah Prep. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:41:20Ep 1034: Live Show 4/19 - Brittany Lincicome on Coming to Black Desert
Apr 29, 2025Two-time major champ Brittany Lincicome joins the live show on ESPN 700 to talk about coming to Utah to play in the Black Desert Championship. Penny James-Garcia brings the story on Women's Golf Month in Washington County. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kragthorpe reviews Utah college golf. Kareen Larsen helps us recap a great UGA Women's Spring Open. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:31:31Ep 1033: Hammer Gets 2nd PPR Win at Glenmoor Am
Apr 28, 2025Jordan Hammer nabs his second PPR win of the young season at the Glenmoor Am, with John Owen and John Pieper sharing the title for the seniors. Hammer and Pieper join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 00:17:38Ep 1032: Live Show 4/12 - Celebrating the Glenmoor Am
Apr 25, 2025We join with Head Pro Darci Olsen and Superintendent Joey Olsen to celebrate the Glenmoor Am. UGA Championships Director Colin Clawson tells us about his 100% (!) on the USGA rules test. Utah sports broadcasting legend Wesley Ruff reflects on 40 years. Utah PGA Cassie Campos gives us the deets on her experience as an official at the Drive Chip and Putt national finals at Augusta National. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
Duration: 01:40:36Ep 1031: Utah Kids All 2nd at Drive Chip Putt Finals at Augusta
Apr 25, 2025All three Utah kids who made the Drive Chip and Putt national finals at Augusta National -- Logan Wilde, Nicklaus Miller and Blake Brown -- finished 2nd in their age groups. Each joins the pod with their thoughts on a lifetime experience. And we talk with Nick's grandpa, World Golf Hall of Famer Johnny Miller. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
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