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She’s a former aspiring doctor, currently a college golf coach and lifelong amputee golfer. Hear from the inspiring Kim Moore, whose golf life reached new heights – including some billboards – this summer following her victory in the Inaugural U.S. Adaptive Open.

The senior writer at Golfweek talks about her start in golf journalism and breaks down a thrilling season of USGA championships, including Matt Fitzpatrick’s dramatic victory at The Country Club, Minjee Lee’s dominant performance at Pine Needles and the inaugural U.S. Adaptive Open.
Hosted by Mike Trostel & Dave Giancola.

In a jam-packed episode, Justin Tuck and Shaun O’Hara, both formerly of the New York Giants, visit the podcast to talk about their love of golf and how it fills a competitive void in their post-football careers. They also like that you can have a drink or two while playing. Not to be outdone, 2021 U.S. Amateur runner-up Austin Greaser and 2018 U.S. Junior Amateur champion Michael Thorbjornsen talk about what it’s like to play at the highest level of the game and how they’re preparing for the upcoming U.S. Amateur at Ridgewood.
Hosted by Mike Trostel & Dave Giancola.

The younger brother of 2022 U.S. Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick is also his No. 1 fan. Hear from the two-time Great Britain & Ireland Walker Cup Team member about what it was like to follow inside the ropes at The Country Club, what he earned for being Matt’s caddie in his 2013 U.S. Amateur victory and what’s next as he embarks on his own professional golf journey.
Hosted by Mike Trostel & Dave Giancola.

During his long playing career, Andy North loved competing in USGA championships. Starting with the U.S. Junior Amateur and progressing to the U.S. Amateur and eventually to the U.S. Open, which he won twice, the Wisconsin native embraced the challenge and the historical importance. He joins the podcast to talk about his journey in the game and what he’s most excited to see at The Country Club, site of this year’s U.S. Open Championship.

Thomas Friedman, New York Times foreign affairs columnist and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner, fell for golf early in life as a child in Minnesota and even caddied in the 1970 U.S. Open at Hazeltine. He joins the podcast from his home in Maryland, where he’s as comfortable talking about climate change and Middle East politics as he is the simple joy of striking that perfect golf shot.