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For the past eight years, superintendent Chris Navin has led an on-course resurgence at PB Dye GC, with a continuing series of projects designed to have the course in the conversation as one of the best public options in the region.  In the mid-2010s, conditions went through a rough stretch which led to ownership bringing […]

We kick off our new show with a review of the format, a couple host introductions and the plans for the podcast orgoing forward.  A recent invite to BHCC gets interrupted by an urgent call from the homefront and the police have to be redirected from looking for one of our hosts mid-round, reflections on […]

The 2024 PGA Show in Orlando kicks off a conversation with Golf News Net’s founder, Ryan Ballangee.  We discuss what Ryan saw at the show and how he’s seen the event evolve over the years before our discussion dives into his career in golf media.  Just last year, Golf News Net launched a 24-hour golf […]

Fresh off last weekend’s PGA Tour Q-School, Davis Lamb joins the podcast to talk through his young career, which saw back-to-back wins on PGA Tour Canada this past summer.  Those victories and a top 5 finish in the Fortinet Cup have earned him status on the Korn Ferry Tour with a handful of guaranteed starts […]

Jim Estes has enjoyed a long journey tied to this game.  The DC area native and long-time resident spent years playing professionally on various tours both domestically and abroad, playing in five majors and earning his PGA Tour card for a year in the late 90s.  But his enduring contribution to the game is co-founding […]

In our 75th podcast episode, we speak with five young golfers about their experience with the First Tee of Greater Washington DC and the impact both the organization and the game of golf has made with each of them.  This impressive group each continued with The First Tee well into their teenage years, representing the […]

Retiring this season after a 27-year run as head golf coach for the Langley HS Saxons in McLean, Al Berg has led his program on a remarkable run of success.  His team is competing to extend a run of seven consecutive Virginia Class 6 State Championship, and add to a total of 9 state titles […]

Recently named as one of Golf Magazine’s Top 100 teachers and having already been included in Golf Digest’s Top 50, Trillium Rose has established herself as one of the preeminent instructors in the game.  Based at Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, MD, she has also attracted a legion of followers to her social media channels […]

Having been named one of the top 50 Golf Fitness Trainers in America by Golf Digest every year since the list began, Jason Meisch is about as trusted a source for golf exercise training and performance enhancement as you’ll find. Jason and the PEAK team have been training golfers at their Rockville location since 2009 […]

With a lack of an end-of-season tournament available for his Stone Ridge golf team and other local private schools girls golf programs, Justin Nogay recently launched the Washington Metro Private School Girls’ Tournament, which in its second year fielded high school girls from 12 area schools.  The success of his team and his contributions to […]

Playing golf six times a week is a dream that many who play this game imagine spending their golden years.  DC Native and World War II veteran, Bernie Smoot has been living that dream for over 4 decades now since retiring in 1980. Weather permitting and when not visiting his sister and playing golf in […]

Jack Bonifant’s golf career alone is one most golfers would be impressed by. Junior champion at the Bobby Bowers at the age of 16, All-Met in high school, walk-on D1 golfer at James Madison University, and today a plus-handicap who competes for and sits on the board at Argyle Country Club.  His story becomes truly […]