Golf Dads

Ryan, Adam, Jason
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Just 3 guys who carry the bag for their kids on the weekend.  And then some.

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  1. 6월 22일

    Playing Youth Golf: Embracing the 18-Hole Challenge

    ALERT! BE AWARE, THERE IS SOME ECHOING FEEDBACK IN THE RECORDING. WE WILL DO BETTER.  In this episode of the Golf Dads Podcast, hosts Ryan, Jason, and Adam share their latest experiences navigating the world of youth golf, particularly the transition to playing 18 holes. With busy schedules and the joys (and challenges) of youth golf consuming their lives, they delve into the nuances of this significant shift in their children’s golfing journey. Preparation becomes even more critical as the stakes rise. The group discusses the logistics of preparing for an 18-hole round, from early wake-up calls to ensuring breakfast is substantial enough to fuel the kids through the day. They reflect on how the entire day is consumed by the game, making it essential for parents to plan accordingly. Key Takeaways for Parents Navigating Youth Golf 1. **Plan Ahead**: Ensure kids have the right snacks and hydration to keep their energy up during the round. 2. **Mental Resilience**: Teach kids to bounce back from mistakes and focus on the next shot. 3. **Enjoy the Journey**: Emphasize the fun and social aspects of youth golf, even as competition intensifies.

    48분
  2. From Junior Golfer to Pro: Rachel Rohanna's Golf Journey

    6월 4일

    From Junior Golfer to Pro: Rachel Rohanna's Golf Journey

    In this episode, professional golfer Rachel Rohanna shares her journey from junior golf in Southwest PA to competing in the US Women's Open. She discusses the importance of multi-sport development, family influence, and her initiatives to grow junior golf through her Tee to Green Rachel Rohanna Foundation. key topics Rachel Rohanna's early golf influencesThe role of family in developing a golferImportance of multi-sport participation for young athletesInitiatives to promote junior golf in local communitiesTraining tips and mental game insights from Rachel Rohanna

    47분

  3. 1월 30일

    Reflections and Resolutions

    In this episode of the Golf Dads Podcast, Adam, Jason, and Ryan hit pause to look back before moving forward. We reflect on the last seven episodes, revisit standout interviews, and talk honestly about how our golf seasons really went — the highs, the struggles, and everything in between. The guys also share what’s ahead for the podcast and their games as they set intentions for what’s next. Grab a drink, settle in, and come along for the ride as we recap, reset, and tee up the future.  Remember share your feedback with us. What do you like, what do you want more of? Please follow like and share with anyone who you feel may be interested.

    58분
  4. Keep it Simple- with PGA Professional Ryan McDonald.

    2025. 12. 19.

    Keep it Simple- with PGA Professional Ryan McDonald.

    In this episode of the Golf Dad’s Podcast, PGA Professional Ryan McDonald shares his expert insights on refining your golf process and building a focused mindset. We dive into how to clear your mind, sharpen focus, and create effective practice routines that won’t overwhelm your junior golfer. Ryan emphasizes the importance of balance in developing a solid foundation, while keeping the game enjoyable and mentally engaging. Whether you're a parent, coach, or player, this episode will help you approach golf with clarity and purpose. Tune in for practical advice on creating a winning routine for your junior golfer!

    1시간 7분
  5. Chris Reed, Director - US Kids Golf (Cleveland)

    2025. 11. 20.

    Chris Reed, Director - US Kids Golf (Cleveland)

    In this episode of the Golf Dads podcast, Chris Reed shares his journey into the world of golf, starting from his son's first swings to becoming the U.S. Kids Tour director in Cleveland.  We dive into how to create fun, positive environments for young golfers, the value of strong course relationships, and how parents can best support their child's development.  Chris also explores integrity, accountability, and fair play in youth golf, the role of PGA junior league, and how to help kids build mental resilience while navigating the shift from local to competitive golf.  We hope you enjoy!

    1시간 12분
  6. Off Season- Destination Golf

    2025. 10. 14.

    Off Season- Destination Golf

    Let's talk, when the season ends.  Join Adam, Jason and Ryan, as we talk about the off-season, working on the mental aspect, swing speed, hanging out in the sim, destination golf trips, playing in the winter tour in Pinehurst. We also touch on earning points through U.S Kids golf to "unlock" more tournaments and hopefully attain an invite to the coveted World Championships!

    46분
  7. BONUS DROP- With Golf Coach, Troy Williams

    2025. 09. 25.

    BONUS DROP- With Golf Coach, Troy Williams

    BONUS!!! Make sure to stay on until the end to hear our Ryder Cup predictions. In this episode, we sit down with youth golf coach Troy Willams from Hot Shot Golf Academy to talk about all thing's youth golf — from building fundamentals to fostering a love for the game. Whether you’re a parent wondering when your child should start lessons, a young player navigating tournaments, or just curious about how to keep golf fun while still competitive, this conversation covers it all. Coach Troy shares insights on player development, sport specialization, balancing practice with other activities, and the role of parents in helping kids succeed on (and off) the course. Packed with stories, advice, and a coach’s perspective, this episode is a must-listen for families and players passionate about youth golf. ⛳ Tune in to learn how the next generation of golfers are being shaped — one swing at a time.

    1시간 16분
  8. Coaches!? If, When, and Why

    2025. 09. 16.

    Coaches!? If, When, and Why

    Episode 3 is here! In this one we take a dive into coaches. Should you get one? If so, when is the right time? How often should you meet with them? etc.  The 3 of us share the same coach (coach Troy from Hot shot Golf Academy) but we have different approaches in doing so. We go into to detail how our coaching situation is unique based on our kid's needs.  Teaser for episode 4, we plan on having coach Troy on to help us, and hopefully you, by bringing it all together from an actual Jr golf coaches' perspective.  Make sure to tune in for that! And if you have any questions, you would like us to bring up, send us a message on Instagram or FB With that- we also unpack our practice routines, what works for us and what doesn't and maybe why.  We hope you enjoy it!

    45분
  9. It's Not Just Golf

    2025. 09. 02.

    It's Not Just Golf

    Follow along with Ryan, Jason and Adam as they talk through playing other youth sports and how that may help develop a golfer. But- That could come with risk.  How many current PGA tour players actually won the US Kids worlds.  As a parent caddy what are some of the things WE as parents could do better when playing a tournament.  Caddy Corner! What's that? Well, every now and then we've decided to sprinkle in some of those moments on the course that just make you shake your head.  We hope you enjoy.

    44분
  10. Intro to Golf Dads-

    2025. 08. 20.

    Intro to Golf Dads-

    An inside look at "Golf Dads". All things junior golf and then some. Join Ryan, Adam, and Jason as they bring you along for the trials and tribulations of being, not only a Jr golf parent, but also a caddy. or as some say- A Caddy Daddy! This podcast is intended to help not only the "seasoned" Jr golf parent/caddy, but anyone interested in exploring the whole world of Jr golf. Whether we are shedding tears or sorrow, or tears of joy, we are certain you'll enjoy this show.  Thanks for joining us!

    53분
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Just 3 guys who carry the bag for their kids on the weekend.  And then some.

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    Ryan, Adam, Jason
  • 방송 연도
    2025년 - 2026년
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