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Chicago Golf Report
by Walter Lis
The Chicago Golf Report Podcast brings the best of golf in Chicago to you featuring exclusive interviews with some of top newsmakers in the Chicagoland golf community.
Episodes
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Dr. John Fernandez Explains Golfer’s Elbow, Golf Injuries and How to Stay on the Course
Elbow pain is a familiar problem for many golfers, but what golfers commonly call “golfer’s elbow” may be more complicated than simple soreness or inflammation. In this episode of the […]
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How Private Aviation Is Changing the Way Golfers Travel
For golfers planning a trip to destinations such as Bandon Dunes, Sand Hills or Arcadia Bluffs, securing tee times is often only half the battle. Reaching the course can require […]
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How SQAIRZ Founder Bob Winskowicz Is Rethinking the Role of Golf Shoes
? Golfers routinely spend hundreds of dollars on new drivers, custom club fittings and swing instruction in pursuit of greater distance and consistency. According to SQAIRZ founder Bob Winskowicz, many […]
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Why Knowing What to Do Doesn’t Fix Your Golf Swing: Paul Reber Explains the Neuroscience of Learning
? Every golfer has experienced the gap between knowing and doing. An instructor explains where the club should be, how the body should rotate and when the weight should shift. […]
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How DuPage County Golf Courses Combine Recreation and Conservation
Golf courses are often evaluated by the quality of their greens, the interest of their layouts and the overall experience they provide golfers. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County […]
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Why Your Best Golf Swing Disappears on the First Tee: Hallam Morgan Explains the Flow Code Method
Every golfer has experienced it. You arrive at the driving range, loosen up, and begin striking the ball beautifully. The swing feels effortless. Contact is crisp. Confidence grows with every […]
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Karl Morris on the Mental Game of Golf: Why Attention Is the Currency of Performance
There may not be a more important skill in golf than the ability to access your best swing when it matters most. In the latest episode of Chicago Golf Report […]
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How AI Is Changing Golf Course Operations | BK Browne, Founder of SpeakSport
The golf industry has embraced technology in countless ways over the past decade, from GPS-enabled golf carts and advanced launch monitors to sophisticated online tee sheet systems. Yet one area […]
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Dr. Richard Berger on the Future of Joint Replacement and Returning to Golf Faster
For many golfers, chronic knee or hip pain slowly chips away at the joy of the game. Walking 18 holes becomes difficult. Swings become shorter and more protective. Simple movements […]
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How Twilight Golf Is Changing the Way Recreational Golfers Play the Game
In our latest Chicago Golf Report Podcast, Nick Conrad shares how Twilight Golf has built a national league model that now manages more than 250,000 rounds annually — all focused […]
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The Elevation of Golf Performance: Inside Mike Mandakas’ Return to Olympia Fields
In a rapidly evolving golf landscape, few stories better capture the intersection of tradition and innovation than the return of Mike Mandakas to Olympia Fields Country Club. Now serving as […]
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The Future of Golf Operations: Inside Landscapes Golf Management with Mark Mattingly
The golf industry is evolving faster than at any point in the past 30 years—and much of that transformation is happening behind the scenes. In this episode of the Chicago […]
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The Evolution and Modernization of Chicago Golf: A Conversation with Matt McIntee of Troon
In this episode of the Chicago Golf Report Podcast, we talk with Matt McIntee, a longtime golf industry leader whose career spans the Crown family’s golf portfolio, Green Golf Partners, […]
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The Philosophy and Practice of Golf Course Architecture: A Conversation with Greg Martin
What makes a golf course truly great? Is it length, difficulty, dramatic visuals, or something more subtle that reveals itself only after repeated rounds? In this episode of the Chicago […]
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Megalodome Golf – The World’s First Full-Scale Indoor Golf Course?
In this episode of Chicago Golf Report, we talk with Bertrand Quentin, one the founders of Megalodome Golf, to discuss one of the most ambitious golf projects ever proposed — […]
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The Chicago Indoor Golf Boom: Lessons from The Haven in Palos Heights
In this episode of the Chicago Golf Report Podcast, we meet Don Borschel, founder of The Haven Indoor Golf in Palos Heights, Illinois, to break down what it really takes […]
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How Whoosh Is Reinventing Club & Golf Operations
In this episode, we sit down with Colin Read, founder of Whoosh, to explore how modern technology is transforming private clubs, public golf courses, and the fast-growing indoor golf simulator […]
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Roger Steele and the TGL
Chicago’s unofficial golf ambassador Roger Steele joins the Chicago Golf Report Podcast to break down where golf is headed and why TGL could change the way fans experience the game. Roger […]
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Alex Bennett of the PGA Tour Performance Center
In this episode of the Chicago Golf Report Podcast, we sit down with Alex Bennett — Director of Athletic Performance at the PGA Tour Performance Center — for a deep […]
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Jim Schiavo of Topgolf Naperville
In this all-new Chicago Golf Report Podcast episode, we go behind the scenes with Jim Schiavo, the dynamic General Manager of Topgolf Naperville—one of Chicagoland’s most popular year-round golf and […]
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Dan Dinelli of North Shore Country Club
In this episode of the Chicago Golf Report Podcast, we dive deep into the mind and methods of Dan Dinelli, the legendary superintendent of North Shore Country Club. With over […]
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Steve Ciancio and Josh Lesnick of Magellan Jets
Our guests this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast are Steve Ciancio and Josh Lesnick of Magellan Jets, a Boston-based private aviation company that provides on-demand charter, jet card […]
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Joe Pilcavage of Blue Tees Golf
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Joe Pilcavage, the Vice President of Marketing at Blue Tees Golf, a company that designs and sells premium golf […]
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John Moran – “The Prairie Raynor” and Chicago Golf Club’s Historic Transformation
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is author and Chicago Golf Club historian John Moran. “The Prairie Raynor” by John Moran and Rand Jerris has been […]
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Sam Goulden – CEO, MNML Golf
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Sam Goulden, the CEO of MNML Golf. Founded in 2020, MNML Golf is dedicated to creating the highest-quality, functional products […]
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Jonathan Marsico – Co-Founder, Ship Sticks
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Jonathan Marsico, the Co-Founder of Ship Sticks, a premier golf club shipping provider. Since 2011, they’ve helped golfers ship […]
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Jake Gordon – How Noteefy Fills Every Tee Time
? Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Jake Gordon, the Co-Founder & CEO of Noteefy – the #1 demand automation platform for golf courses & […]
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Jake Thurm – The Future of Golf Instruction
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is golf instructor Jake Thurm. With over 20 years of experience teaching golfers at all levels, Jake is at the […]
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Nick Venson of Swag Golf
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is the founder and CEO of Northbrook-based Swag Golf, Nick Venson. A 25-year veteran of the golf and collector industry, […]
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Tim Nagle of Five Iron Golf
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Tim Nagle, who is the West Regional Operations Manager for Five Iron Golf. With four Chicagoland locations, Five Iron […]
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Paola Meinzer of Latina Executive Golf Organization
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Paola Meinzer of the Latina Executive Golf Organization (LEX Golf). The organization encourages participation of Latinas in golf activities […]
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Golf Event Planning with Logan Foote from GolfStatus
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Logan Foote from GolfStatus, a leading event management platform for charity golf tournaments and fundraisers. Golf Status allows you […]
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John Tovar – ServiceMaster Swing for Service Golf Tournament to Raise Funds for Veterans
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is ServiceMaster Restore’s President John Tovar. Last year, ServiceMaster Restore launched the We Serve: Veterans program in partnership with the […]
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Golf Fundraising with Kevin Feldman of Catholic Charities
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is the Director of Development for Catholic Charities Diocese of Gary, Kevin Feldman. With an extensive career in fundraising and […]
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Mike Tait of SMT Events
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is the founder of SMT Events, Mike Tait. Whether golfers are shooting at thousands of dollars of cash, playing blackjack […]
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Rich Katz of Katz Strategy
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is golf industry veteran Rich Katz of Katz Strategy, a golf business and marketing advisory firm. Rich worked with Billy […]
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Jim Ireland of Boxto Golf
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is golf industry veteran Jim Ireland from Boxto Golf. In this interview we discuss: What it’s like to grow up […]
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Mike Foy from Mike’s Golf Center
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is the Mike Foy, owner of Mike’s Golf Center in St. Charles, Illinois. In this interview we discuss: Why he […]
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Suzy Whaley of Golf Nation
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is the President of Golf Nation, Suzy Whaley. Recognized as a “Top 50 Teacher in America” and the first female […]
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Greg Sabella of Uneekor, Inc.
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is golf industry veteran Greg Sabella, who is the Vice President of Marketing for golf simulator company Uneekor. In this […]
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Steve Kashul from The Golf Scene
Our guest this episode of The Chicago Golf Report podcast is the host of The Golf Scene, Steve Kashul. In this podcast episode, Steve shares notes from his 30+ year, […]
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Todd Quitno from Quitno Golf Designs, Inc.
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is golf course architect Todd Quitno from Quitno Golf Designs, Inc.. In this podcast episode, Todd shares his journey in […]
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Lisa O’Hurley from LOHLA SPORT
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is the founder and CEO of LOHLA SPORT, Lisa O’Hurley. In this conversation with Lisa, we talk about: How Lisa […]
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Steve Olken from Harris Golf Cars
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is media veteran and fleet sales manager at Harris Golf Cars, Steve Olken. You can learn more about Harris Golf […]
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Jeff Wood from The Indoor Golf Shop
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Jeff Wood, Vice President of Marketing at The Indoor Golf Shop, which is a leading provider of golf simulators, […]
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Jim Fannin – The World’s #1 Coach of Champions
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Jim Fannin, a renowned peak performance coach and mental game expert who has spent over five decades helping athletes, […]
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Preetesh Patel from Golf On Any Tee
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Preetesh Patel from Golf On Any Tee, a golf membership program that offers members free tee times at affiliated […]
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Nick Larkin from The Shack Indoor Golf Club
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Nick Larkin from The Shack Indoor Golf Club in Glenview. Designed for year-round, all-weather, day-or-night golf play and sports […]
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Markus Westerberg from deWiz Golf
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Markus Westerberg from deWiz Golf, a wearable swing analyzer that provides comprehensive swing analysis, real-time audio coaching, and deWiz’s […]
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Chris Charnas from Links Capital Advisors
Our guest this episode on The Chicago Golf Report podcast is Chris Charnas from Links Capital Advisors, a golf course brokerage firm specializing in golf courses, golf resorts, land sites, […]
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Chicago Golf Report Podcast brings the best of golf in Chicago to you featuring exclusive interviews with some of top newsmakers in the Chicagoland golf community.
HOSTED BY
Walter Lis
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Chicago Golf Report currently has 115 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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The Chicago Golf Report Podcast brings the best of golf in Chicago to you featuring exclusive interviews with some of top newsmakers in the Chicagoland golf community.
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Chicago Golf Report publishes regularly with 115 episodes available. Check the episode list for the typical release schedule.
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Chicago Golf Report is created and hosted by Walter Lis.
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