Episode 216: An Exclusive Take On The Ryder Cup From The Man That Brought It To Bethpage
Award-winning host Michael Williams hosts the 38th President of the PGA of America Ted Bishop for a remarakble one on one discussiun about the status of the game of golf including the recently completed Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black (NY). Bishop tells how the event was brought to Bethpage under his leadership, the preparations that went into the event and his opinion on whether current leadership should be held responsible and resign because of the blowback from the event. This very special edition of The 19th Hole is a must-listen for any fan of golf!
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(00:00:00) - Open(00:04:54) - 38th PGA President Ted Bishop
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Episode 215: Adam Schupak Breaks Down a Ryder Cup to Remember!
Award-winning host Michael Williams reviews the highs and lows of the European victory in the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black Golf Course (NY). Special guest Golfweek Senior Writer Adam Schupak gives his views of the week, including the unquestioned brilliance of the Euros on Friday and Saturday, the grit of the USA team on Sunday and the highly questionable behavior of fans during the entire event.
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(00:00:00) - Opening(00:03:23) - Ryder Cup analysis(00:27:00) - Adam Schupak
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Episode 214: EXCLUSIVE! Rees Jones Gives an Inside Look at the 2025 Ryder Cup
Join award-winning host Michael Wiliams for a very special interview with "The Open Doctor" Rees Jones. Jones gives a hole-by-hole analysis of the masterful A.W. Tillinghast design that he perfected for modern play. Jones also gives his prediction for who will win the most coveted trophy of golf. Also features CEO Randy Peitsch of Super Stroke, giving his insight into the astonishing growth and amazing future of the company.
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(00:00:00) - A Special Day at Bethpage(00:14:15) - Rees Jones(01:14:00) - Randy Peitsch
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Episode 213: Here We Go! Bob Vokey Joins The 19th Hole...Again!
To celebrate the anniversary of the 19th Hole, award-winnig host Michael Willliams welcomes back the great Bob Vokey of Titleist. Vokey discusses the continued importance of the short game both to the long-hitting pros and the amateur, the best wedge players he ever saw and his latest offerings in the revered SM wedge line. Also features Chris Anderson of Nemcolin Resort, talking about the special attractions that golfers (and non-golfers!) can find there.
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Episode 212: The BEST 2025 Season Review with Adam Schupak!
Award-winning host Michael Williams hosts a packed show featuring Golfweek and USA Today Senior Writer Adam Schupak with a review of the 2025 golf season, including where Sottie Scheffler ranks among all-time greats, the future of LIV Golf and Schupak's prediction for this year's highly anticipated Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black G.C. (NY). Show also features Clay Simpson of SkyGolf and Stephen Bell of Lough Eske Castle Hotel in Donegal, Ireland.
Award-winning journalist Michael Williams brings his wit and insight to golf and the golf lifestyle, including travel, fashion, food, mixology and more. Featuring a range of fascinating guests who play the game and make the game, the 19th Hole is the "must listen" podcast for golf.