National Links Trust Podcast

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National Links Trust Podcast

The National Link Trust Podcast highlights the work National Link Trust is doing to protect and promote accessible, affordable, and engaging municipal golf courses that will positively impact local communities across the US.

  1. SEP 18

    Dallas Municipal Golf and the Dallas Golf Initiative | Episode 27

    This episode of the National Links Trust Podcast features a recording of a recent Municipal Golf Network Webinar. In this episode, we head to the Lone Star State to check in with the Dallas Golf Initiative (DGI), a non-profit organization modeled similarly to the National Links Trust. DGI was formed in 2020 in response to the proposed closing of 9 holes at the Glen Course at Tenison Park to make way for a paved walking and biking trail that connects to the larger trail network within the City...

    53 min

  2. MAY 17

    Restoring and Renovating the Great Dunes Course at Jekyll Island Golf Club | Episode 26

    This episode features a recording of our Municipal Golf Network Webinar Series on the upcoming restoration and renovation of the Great Dunes Course at Jekyll Island Golf Club in Jekyll Island, GeorgiaNational Links Trust Co-Founder, Will Smith, is joinred by thee panelists. Jeffrey Stein and Brian Ross - the course’s co-architects, and Noel Jensen- the Deputy Executive Director for the Jekyll Island Authority. The group discusses the preservation of Travis’s architectural design as they trans...

    1h 6m

  3. MAR 28

    Samantha Wagner: Epson Tour Player & NLT Ambassador | Episode 25

    In this episode of the National Links Trust Podcast, we introduce a new National Links Trust Ambassador - Epson Tour player, Samantha Wagner. Samantha grew up playing public golf and had a successful junior and amateur career before turning pro in 2017. Since then, she has played on the Epson and LPGA Tours. We’re really excited to have Samantha aboard our team.To support National Links Trust and our mission to positively impact local communities through municipal golf, we encourage you ...

    25 min

  4. FEB 29

    Micaa' Thomas: Professional Golfer & NLT Ambassador | Episode 24

    In this episode of the National Links Trust Podcast, we welcome on Micaa' Thomas. Micaa' is a professional golfer who grew up at Langston Golf Course. After an accomplished amateur career, today, she plays mini-tour events while chasing her dream to play on the LPGA Tour. In her spare time, she is a talented artist who has produced an award-winning short film, Our House is on Fire, and written a children's book, Penny and the Peanut: A Story About Food Allergies.With her background in Washing...

    20 min

  5. JAN 31

    National Links Trust Championship Winners: Stephanie Tran & Tyler McKeever | Episode 23

    In this episode of the National Links Trust Podcast, we welcome on Stephanie Tran and Tyler McKeever - winners of the Women's and Men's Division Champions at the inaugural National Links Trust Championship last fall. The National Links Trust Championship is a national mid-am tournament for public golfers held at Washington, DC's historic Blue Course at East Potomac Golf Links. In this pair of interviews, Stephanie and Tyler talk about their background in the game of golf and competing in the ...

    44 min

  6. 12/15/2023

    Revitalizing Golden Gate Park Golf Course | Episode 22

    This episode features a recording of our Municipal Golf Network Webinar on San Francisco's Golden Gate Park Golf Course.Opened in 1951, this 9-hole, par 3 golf is coming out of a 6-month temporary closure that will see improved turf conditions, a brand new irrigation system and an expanded practice facility that will increase the course's environmental sustainability while expanding accessibility and inclusion for golfer's of all abilities. Course architect Jay Blasi (Chambers Bay) and other ...

    1 hr

  7. 11/20/2023

    2023 Symposium on Municipal Golf: Partnerships and Community Engagement Panel | Episode 21

    This episode of the National Link Trust Podcast features a recording from the 2023 Symposium on Municipal Golf. Azucena Maldonado, Founder of the Latina Golfers Association, moderates a discussion on Partnerships and Community Engagement. National Links Trust's Andrew Szunyog, who oversees our volunteer and sustainability programs, is one of the panelists, and is joined by Dave Andrews, Director of The Path at The Park West Palm (FL) and Maria Stroup, Senior Vice President of Education, Socia...

    1h 1m

  8. 11/20/2023

    2023 Symposium on Municipal Golf: Agronomy and Course Maintenance Panel | Episode 20

    This episode of the National Link Trust Podcast features a recording from the 2023 Symposium on Municipal Golf. Michael Stachowicz of the National Park Service moderates a discussion on Agronomy and Course Maintenance with a panel of golf course superintendents. These superintendents are Rich Shilling from Jeffersonville Golf Club (PA), Len Curtin from George Wright Golf Course (MA), and Clay Payne from Buffalo Dunes Golf Course (KS). All three of these properties have undergone renovat...

    1h 2m
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The National Link Trust Podcast highlights the work National Link Trust is doing to protect and promote accessible, affordable, and engaging municipal golf courses that will positively impact local communities across the US.

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  • Creator
    National Links Trust
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 National Links Trust Podcast
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