WM Phoenix Open, Aaron Rodgers, Brendan Locke, golf course news and the upcoming schedule
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the crazy atmosphere at the WM Phoenix Open, the hubbub around Aaron Rodgers at the pro-am, Brendan Locke and his determined fight to honor his wife's memory and get July recognized as National Sarcoma Awareness Month, golf course news, and a peek at the upcoming schedule.
43m Feb 12, 2022
43m
Gary & Rob on golf shows, the 2022 schedule, WPGA awards, college golf, Door County
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the fate of this year's area golf shows, the 2022 summer golf schedule in Wisconsin, the Wisconsin PGA annual awards, college golf and Door County golf course news.
51m Feb 05, 2022
51m
2022 golf shows, Gary's golf fitness training, Casey Danielson's LPGA debut
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the 2022 golf shows with Covid still omnipresent, Mark Wilson's PGA Tour career, Gary's golf fitness training, Casey Danielson's LPGA debut this week and more.
43m Jan 29, 2022
43m
Luxe Golf Bays, Bobbi Stricker, Thomas Longbella and some unique Wisconsin golf course rankings
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez talk about the new TopGolf-like Luxe Golf Bays scheduled to open this summer at the Ballpark Commons sports complex in Franklin, Bobbi Stricker's professional debut this week in Florida, Thomas Longbella's co-medalist showing in South Africa at the first stage of qualifying for the Sunshine Tour, Jerry Kelly and a new season on the PGA Tour Champi...
50m Jan 22, 2022
50m
Steve Stricker's swing, Casey Danielson and the LPGA Tour and Wisconsin golfers to watch in 2022
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss Steve Stricker's swing, Casey Danielson's upcoming debut on the LPGA Tour and Wisconsin golfers to watch in 2022.
50m Jan 15, 2022
50m
Steve Stricker's battle with a serious illness
In our first podcast of the news year, Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the news of Steve Stricker's post-Ryder Cup battle with a serious – and still undiagnosed – illness and Gary's interview with him this week.
45m Jan 08, 2022
45m
Wisconsin.Golf's annual holiday gift guide
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez close out their 2021 podcasts by breaking down Dennis McCann's annual holiday gift guide (https://www.wisconsin.golf/19th_hole/dennis_mccann/wisconsin-golfs-2021-holiday-gift-guide-18-ideas-for-golfers-on-your-list/article_66e2201a-4b0c-11ec-a1be-b30648f44a1f.html) and giving thanks for an eventual year in golf across Wisconsin.
49m Nov 25, 2021
49m
SentryWorld's new 'all-inclusive' rate, green fees of yesteryear, PGA Tour Champions Q-School
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss SentryWorld's new "all-inclusive" rate for its 2022 reopening, Gary Van Sickle's look-back at the most expensive and least expensive green fees in 1988, Mario Tiziani's success at PGA Tour Champions Q-School, Jerry and Carol Kelly, and more.
35m Nov 19, 2021
35m
Jerry Kelly, Signing Day, winter's arrival in Wisconsin and where to tee it up in 2022
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss Jerry Kelly and his wife's Carol's cancer diagnosis, his play at the Charles Schwab Cup Championship at Phoenix CC, National Signing Day and Wisconsin's high school golfers, winter's arrival in Wisconsin, and where to tee it up in 2022 (including in Michigan, where Gary visited this fall).
46m Nov 13, 2021
46m
Wisconsin's golf weather, the future of Cherokee CC, Milwaukee County's par-3s
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the burst of nice golf weather headed to Wisconsin this early November weekend, the future of Cherokee Country Club in Madison, the future of Milwaukee County's par-3 courses and more.
34m Nov 05, 2021
34m
A wrap on the 2021 golf season in Wisconsin and a look ahead to winter options
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez have plenty to talk about as the 2021 golf season winds down in Wisconsin.
38m Oct 29, 2021
38m
The Lido, Piercen Hunt, Casey Danielson, Bobbi Stricker, fall golf in Wisconsin
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez talk about Gary's sneak peek of The Lido at Sand Valley, Piercen Hunt's collegiate success, Casey Danielson's career arc, Bobbi Stricker's promising future, autumn golf in Wisconsin, and more.
41m Oct 23, 2021
41m
WIAA girls, Martha Nause, Jim Buyze and possible venues for 2022
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the WIAA state girls golf championships, Gary's "Wisconsin Legends of Golf" story on Martha Nause and the teachings of Manuel de la Torre, Wisconsin's Jim Buyze's path to Illinois, and the venues they'd like to see host state events in 2022 and beyond.
39m Oct 16, 2021
39m
Casey Danielson, Steve Stricker, the UW-Whitewater women and the WIAA girls state tournament
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss Osceola's Casey Danielson earning her LPGA card, Steve Stricker back in action on the PGA Tour Champions, UW-Whitewater's fifth straight WIAC title and this week's WIAA girls state tournament.
26m Oct 11, 2021
26m
Lasting impressions of the Ryder Cup
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez share their lasting impressions of the Steve Stricker-led Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.
33m Oct 04, 2021
33m
Steve Stricker's glory day at the Ryder Cup
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez talk about Team USA's and captain Steve Stricker's triumphant victory in the Ryder Cup Sunday at Whistling Straits.
11m Sep 27, 2021
11m
Sunday at the Ryder Cup
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss what's likely to be a coronation for Team USA Sunday at Whistling Straits.
14m Sep 26, 2021
14m
U.S. dominates on Day 1 of the Ryder Cup
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez break down how Steve Stricker's U.S. Ryder Cup team surged to a 6-2 lead in the opening matches at Whistling Straits.
11m Sep 25, 2021
11m
Gary & Rob break down the Friday morning Ryder Cup foursome parings
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez are ready for the 43rd Ryder Cup to begin! Following the opening ceremony Thursday afternoon, they break down the Friday morning foursome pairings from U.S. captain Steve Stricker and his European counterpart Padraig Harrington.
13m Sep 24, 2021
13m
The Euro Cheeseheads at Whistling Straits
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the Europeans' grand entrance Wednesday, Steve Stricker's relaxed demeanor, possible parings and more with the 43rd Ryder Cup just two days away at Whistling Straits.
11m Sep 23, 2021
11m
Tuesday at Whistling Straits
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez talk about Bryson DeChambeau's opportunity to win over fans, the tried-and-true Jordan Spieth-Justin Thomas partnership, Brooks Koepka's earnestness, the Covid protocol for the Ryder Cup and more on Day 2 at the Whistling Straits this week.
11m Sep 21, 2021
11m
Day 1 from the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez share the highlights of their first day at Whistling Straits Monday and look ahead to Tuesday's Ryder Cup practice rounds. Check back each day for their latest Talking.Golf podcast from the course.
8m Sep 21, 2021
8m
Ryder Cup Edition: Stricker, Koepka, NBC's TV coverage, opening-day pairings
With just days to go before the 43rd Ryder Cup commences at Whistling Straits, Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez talk about Padraig Harrington's captains picks for Team Europe, Gary's profile of Steve Stricker, where Brooks Koepka's head is at, NBC's TV coverage, and their thoughts on the opening-day pairings.
43m Sep 18, 2021
43m
All about the Ryder Cup!
Less than two weeks out from the long-awaited arrival of the biennial matches at Whistling Straits, Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez look back at U.S. captain Steve Sticker's at-large picks and look ahead to European captain Padraig Harrington making his Sunday. They also throw out potential pairings on the U.S. squad.
40m Sep 10, 2021
40m
Gary & Rob compare their U.S. Ryder Cup 'captain's picks'
It's Ryder Cup month. Finally! In this week's podcast, Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss who they think U.S. captain Steve Stricker will choose next week with his six captain's picks. They also look ahead to the start of the college golf season and the final couple of tournaments on the Wisconsin golf schedule.
52m Sep 04, 2021
52m
Q-School season, Tiger Woods' GMO anniversary, Badgers men's golf, the Ryder Cup
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss Tess Hackworthy, Bobbi Stricker and other Wisconsin golfers at Q-School; the 25th anniversary of Tiger Woods' professional debut at the 1996 Greater Milwaukee Open at Brown Deer Park Golf Course; new coach Mike Wilson and the Badgers men's golf team; the upcoming Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits, and more in this week's podcast. 
40m Aug 28, 2021
40m
The Wisconsin State Open, the Badgers at the LPGA qualifying tournament, the Ryder Cup
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss the Wisconsin State Open and the compelling final day; the passing of former Badgers golfer and State Open champion Jim Lemon; Tess Hackworthy, Bobbi Stricker and Emily Lauterbach at the LPGA/Symetra Tour Qualifying Tournament; the upcoming Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits, and more in this week's podcast.
39m Aug 21, 2021
39m
PATs, U.S. Am, Wisconsin State Open, golf carts, Ryder Cup
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss Cherokee CC assistant pro Eric Popovich's quest to pass his Player Ability Test, Harrison Ott and the U.S. Amateur, next week's Wisconsin State Open, Rob's golf cart shopping, the Ryder Cup and more in this week's podcast. 
56m Aug 14, 2021
56m
The Junior Boys and Sherri Steinhauer championships, the State Open, the Ryder Cup
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss Kaeden Nomm's victory in the WSGA Junior Boys Championship and the upcoming talent in college golf, Courtney Matschke's and Ellie Frisch's wins in the Sherri Steinhauer and UWGB's bright future, the upcoming Wisconsin State Open, the Ryder Cup and Steve Stricker's captains picks, and more. 
53m Aug 07, 2021
53m
Gary's golf getaway to Oakmont, plus plenty of tournament golf in Wisconsin
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss Gary's golf getaway to Oakmont Country Club, his story on WSGA intern Patrick Koenig, Bobbi Stricker's game, and the wall-to-wall tournament activity in Wisconsin golf this week and even more next week.
44m Jul 31, 2021
44m
Recapping the Wisconsin State Amateur, looking ahead to what's next
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss the impressive play of a number of golfers at the Wisconsin State Amateur Championship, led by Piercen Hunt and his six-stroke victory at Westmoor CC. They also look ahead to the busy schedule still ahead in Wisconsin golf this summer.
48m Jul 23, 2021
48m
Bobbi Stricker and Jenna Anderson; plus a Wisconsin State Amateur preview
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss Bobbi Stricker and her victory in the Wisconsin Women's Amateur Championship, Jenna Anderson and her commitment to UW-Green Bay, next week's Wisconsin State Amateur Championship at Westmoor CC, the British Open, and more.  
47m Jul 16, 2021
47m
John Deere Classic, U.S. Senior Open, Wisconsin Women's State Am
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss Steve Stricker's play at the John Deere Classic, Jerry Kelly's defense of his title at the U.S. Senior Open, next week's Wisconsin Women's State Amateur Championship and more.
52m Jul 10, 2021
52m
Looking back on an action-packed June and ahead to an eventful July ... and beyond
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf discuss the competitive month of golf in June in Wisconsin and look ahead to a busy July, including the State Amateur at Westmoor Country Club and Steve Stricker competing in one of his favorite tournaments, the John Deere Classic on the PGA Tour. And not too far in the distance now is the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits. Who will be on Stricker's...
34m Jul 03, 2021
34m
Steve Stricker, WSGA Match Play, WPGA Junior, Ray Fischer and more
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss all the action at this week's tournaments in Wisconsin – the WSGA Match Play Championship, the WPGA Junior Championship and the WPLA Ray Fischer Amateur Championship – along with Steve Stricker's march toward another PGA Tour Champions major title as he takes a five-stroke lead after two rounds of the Senior Players Championship.
32m Jun 25, 2021
32m
June's jam-packed tournament schedule in Wisconsin
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf take a breather from a busy last week of tournament coverage to play a little golf at the Club at Lac La Belle and talk about this jam-packed June. In this week's podcast, they review the return of the AmFam Championship, the WIAA boys championships and the State Women's Open, and look forward to next week's WSGA Match Play Championship, WPGA Jun...
21m Jun 18, 2021
21m
'Non-stop goosebumps' during the final round of the AmFam Championship
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf talk about Jerry Kelly's defense of his title at the American Family Insurance Championship Sunday at University Ridge Golf Course. 
12m Jun 13, 2021
12m
Gary & Rob on Round 2 of the AmFam Championship
Miguel Angel Jimenez, Fred Couples, Jerry Kelly, Retief Goosen, Jim Furyk. With that kind of top 5 after the second round of the American Family Insurance Championship, is there a shootout in the cards for Sunday at University Ridge? Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf break down Day 2 and look ahead to the final round.
11m Jun 12, 2021
11m
Gary & Rob break down Round 1 of the AmFam Championship
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf talk about Jerry Kelly, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Fred Couples, Andy North, the heat and more as they wrap up Friday's first round of the American Family Insurance Championship from University Ridge Golf Course.
10m Jun 12, 2021
10m
AmFam Championship preview from University Ridge
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf break down this week's American Family Insurance Championship at University Ridge GC. In a busy week for Wisconsin golf, they also talk about the WSGA Women's Match Play Championship, the boys state high school tournament, the run-up to the Ryder Cup and more.
27m Jun 10, 2021
27m
The AmFam Championship field, The Baths of Blackwolf Run, the Badgers coaching search
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf talk about the field for next week's American Family Insurance Championship at University Ridge; Kohler's new 10-hole short course, The Baths at Blackwolf Run; Bobbi Stricker's summer internship; the WIAA boys state tournament; the Badgers coaching search; Herb Kohler's rooting interest in the Ryder Cup, and more.
41m Jun 05, 2021
41m
Phil at the PGA! ... Phil at the AmFam? ... Phil at the Ryder Cup!
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf talk about golf's latest (again) phenom, Phil Mickelson. Also in this week's podcast: Greg Daggett and the U.S. Senior Open; Muskego's Matt Polivka and his journey through college golf; Jordan Hahn and Sam Anderson in this week's Korn Ferry Tour event; Steve Stricker, Jerry Kelly and Jim Schuman in the Senior PGA Championship, and more.
50m May 28, 2021
50m
Live from the PGA Championship; plus, Mario Tiziani and the AmFam, the Ryder Cup, high school golf
With Gary D'Amato at the PGA Championship this week, he and Wisconsin.Golf colleague Rob Hernandez talk about Phil Mickelson and Steve Stricker at Kiawah Island, the daunting challenge of the Ocean Course, Mario Tiziani's opportunity at next month's AmFam Championship in Madison, the Ryder Cup standings and much more as the golf season begins to heat up.
29m May 21, 2021
29m
College golf, U.S. Open local qualifying, Andy North in the AmFam Championship
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the NCAA Division III Championships, the coaching job at the University of Wisconsin, U.S. Open qualifying this week at Hidden Glen in Cedarburg, Andy North teeing it up in next month's AmFam Championship and more in this week's podcast.
45m May 15, 2021
45m
The Badgers men's golf coaching vacancy ... and who might fill it
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss Michael Burcin's resignation as the coach of the Badgers men's golf team and some interesting names who may be possible replacements. They also talk about Steve Stricker and Jerry Kelly, tied for the lead in this weekend's PGA Tour Champions event; the change in ownership at Alpine Resort in Door County; the college postseason, and more. 
1hr 5m May 07, 2021
1hr 5m
The Ringer, college golf, U.S. Open local qualifying and the Ryder Cup
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss Gary's participation in The Ringer, the MACC Fund's 100-hole day at The Bog; college golf championships; U.S. Open local qualifying and our weekly update on the Ryder Cup standings.
47m Apr 30, 2021
47m
Steve Stricker, Tony Romo, The Turn at Wanaki and college golf's postseason
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss Steve Stricker's resurgent golf game; Tony Romo's draw on the links; various golf course news, including changes at Wanaki Golf Course in Menomonee Falls, and college golf's postseason that's underway now.
44m Apr 23, 2021
44m
A busy news week in Wisconsin golf
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the venue change for the WIAA boys state tournament, news on the American Family Insurance Championship, Steve Stricker's busy schedule, Wisconsin golf course openings, the Masters, college golf, the Ryder Cup and more.
49m Apr 17, 2021
49m
Sizing up the Masters leaderboard heading into the weekend
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss the Masters leaderboard heading into the weekend. They also talk about Mount Horeb's Nolan Krentz, who averaged a ridiculous 69.4 holes of golf a day in 2020, and the college golf scene around Wisconsin. 
51m Apr 10, 2021
51m
Wisconsin golf/beer pairings, course openings and what Ryder Cup fans learned from World Match Play results
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez discuss cities around Wisconsin where beer and golf are a pretty good pairing. They also talk about the increasing number of courses open for the season in Wisconsin, including the Kohler courses, and about what Ryder Cup fans learned from last week's World Match Play competition.
45m Apr 02, 2021
45m