EPISODE · Mar 7, 2023 · 48 MIN
Golfing in Wisconsin
from The Cabin · host Drew Westphal, Logan Ingram, AnaElise Beckman, Eric Paulsen
The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring JeffersonCounty; https://bit.ly/3maarmp The Cabin is also presented by WCA’s Group Health Trust; serving local governments and schooldistricts, the WCA Group Health Trust partners closely with members to fulfill their employee healthbenefit obligations in a fiscally responsible manner. Learn more here; https://bit.ly/3JMizCX Campfire Conversation:Eric and Ana have Drew Westphal, golf-fluencer and podcaster, join them to dive into golf in Wisconsin.It begins with some golf history from St. Andrews in Scotland to the fact that Tiger Woods made his prodebut in Milwaukee. The incredible courses across the state, many with national and internationalacclaim, get covered from Sheboygan County to Stevens Point and on up to Sayner, home to the firstpublic 9-hole course in the state. Wisconsin’s courses play host to many major golf tournaments andchampionships and we cover the history and future for those events. Drew discussed how many ofWisconsin’s best courses are open to the public, which is not the case in many other states. Alsodiscussed is how golf has grown during and since the pandemic. He also discussed how the golfexperience doesn’t always have to encompass 9 or 18 holes, the length of the game is starting tobecome more flexible. Drew offered more perspectives and tips on playing the sport – and how to getbetter – including how resources like Top Golf and X-Golf can help regardless of weather. You can enjoyDrew’s podcast, Group Golf Therapy, on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/group-golf-therapy/id1576362560 or wherever you get your podcasts. It’s about mental health as much as golf.And while we cover Golf Digest’s rankings of top Wisconsin courses, Drew also reveals some of hisfavorite “hidden gem” courses around the state. Gran your clubs and get ready for golfing season byenjoying this episode! Inside SponsorsBest Western Hotels: https://bit.ly/3zCCK3fMarshfield Clinic; All of Us Research Program; https://bit.ly/3Wj6pYj
What this episode covers
Eric and Ana welcome Drew Westphal, golfing and Instagrammer extraordinaire, to The Cabin for a discussion covering golf in Wisconsin. Westphal is an amateur golfer who played in college and now serves as a “golf-fluencer” with a podcast and many golfing resources on Instagram. Together, we discussed Wisconsin’s golf history, its rather lofty status as a golfing destination, majors and other tournaments hosted, plus the highest-rated courses along with hidden gems you can find. Golfing tips and perspectives are also covered as we prepare you for another beautiful golfing season in Wisconsin.
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