Goldie Bounce Golf

Goldie's Celebrating 17 years on air at 95.9 WATD in 2026! It's that time of year again to chat about New England Golf as the Spring season kicks off here in the Boston area. After a short rain delay ~ Goldie's back in the clubhouse for another round! In honor of Mother's Day we're even giving away a Taste of The Masters Azalea Cocktail Kit to a lucky listener .... !!

October 30, 2025 ~ The Morning Team discuss the fact that today is Goldie's last broadcast for the regular New England Golf season. She's taking much needed time off to revamp and strategize for 2026, Goldie Bounce Golf has been a year 'round golf feature since 2018 on The South Shore's Morning News broadcast. A dozen Callaway Chrome Tour Halloween themed balls were up for grabs to one lucky listener as well! https://www.callawaygolf.com/balls/chrome-tour-balls/balls-2025-chrome-tour-cats.html

October 23, 2025 ~ This week we discuss the fate of the Iconic Cape Cod Country Club (former Coonamessett CC) in Falmouth on Cape Cod. This 1928 gem, designed by Golden Age golf architects Devereux Emmet and Alfred H. Tull. CCCC has a long storied history with locals and visitors alike. Owner David Friel has decided to sell to PureSky Energy in favor of a Solar Farm which has sparked intense debate!

October 10, 2025 ~ Goldie highlights the worst golf courses in the USA from a recent poll done by MyGolfSpy over the Summer. 3 courses from Massachusetts are in the Top 10 and two of the courses are State run! Lets hope this trend turns around next season ....

October 9, 2025 ~ Goldie highlights the Centennial playing of MassGolf 2025 Endicott Cup Matches going on this week in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Learn More Online: https://www.massgolf.org/news/endicott-cup-tristates-2025

October 2, 2025 ~ Goldie and the Morning News Team discuss PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague's Golf Channel Interview with Rex Hoggard and the absolute Fan chaos that ensued during the 2025 Ryder Cup matches at Bethpage Black in New York! Team Europe prevailed with a score of 15 - 13. The 2027 Ryder Cup will take place at Adare Manor in County Limerick, Ireland. Learn More: https://www.rydercup.com

September 25, 2025 ~ Goldie reminds Mass Golf Members of the upcoming 2025 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (https://www.massgolf.org/news/massachusetts-golf-halloffame-class-announcement-2025) comin' up on Thursday, October 16th at The Thorney Lea Golf Club in Brockton, MA. Tickets on sale now for the price of $50.00 ~ Click Here: https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/5595757

September 4, 2025 ~ This week Goldie chats about The 8th Annual BJ's Charity Championship Presented by Kimberly Clark at The Ridge Club in Sandwich on Cape Cod. The Legend's Tour is the Official Senior Tour of the LPGA for women over 45. LPGA Jane Blalock hosts Defending Champs Angela Stanford and Wendy Ward with a field of 12 two women teams. This is a complimentary event and parking is free. Learn More online: https://thelegendstour.com/schedule/bjs-charity-championship-team-event-pro-am

August 28, 2025 ~ This week Goldie chats about former PGA Tour Player Jay Delsing's new book release "You Won't Believe Me If I Told You ~ An Unforgettable Memoir of Golf, Grit, and a Blue-Collar Kid on the PGA Tour." We even gave a copy away to a lucky listener! Feel free to order online at https://mascotbooks.com/product/you-wouldnt-believe-me-if-i-told-you

August 21, 2025 ~ Ealier this week, Goldie and Beth Foster headed to TPC Boston in Norton for the 2nd Annual LPGA FM Championship Media Day. LPGA player, Rockland native and FM Ambassador Megan Khang was on site for a panel discussion along with LPGA Hall of Fame Icon Pat Bradley! Goldie and Beth had the pleasure of chatting with the ladies and having fun with other local media while previewing the course ahead of next week's Championship. Get your tickets at https://www.fmchampionship.com

August 14, 2025 ~ Goldie and Beth Foster will be attending the 2nd Annual LPGA FM Championship Media Day next week. Goldie and Rob thought it would be fun to chat with Beth's Dad Charlie "Chad" Foster ahead of the Championship about his golf history Beth's childhood golf adventures!

August 7, 2025 ~ Today we're chatting about the 5th Annual International Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day coming up on Tuesday, September 9th! We also give away the final pair of Upper Deck Golf tickets for Fenway Park to a lucky listener! Learn More: https://www.gcsaa.org

July 31, 2025 ~ This week Goldie and the South Shore's Morning Crew chat about the upcoming 2025 LPGA FM Championship! The 2nd annual FM Championship is held at The TPC Boston in Norton, MA. The tournament kicks off on Monday, August 24th with practice rounds and a Monday Qualifier followed by a Pro-Am on Wednesday. Gates open on Thursday, August 28th at 7A. Volunteer opportunities are available and tickets can be purchased online at https://www.fmchampionship.com We also gave away our first pair of "Golfin' with Goldie" x Upper Deck Golf x Fenway Park tickets to a lucky listener - Congratulations to Kyle from Halifax !!

July 24, 2025 ~ Goldie chats with Rob and Beth about the upcoming VIP ticket giveaways for her "Golfin' with Goldie" collab with Upper Deck Golf at Fenway Park coming up Saturday, August 9th. Next week Thursday, July 31st we're giving away our first pair of tickets to one lucky listener! Learn more on 95.9 WATD's website at https://959watd.com/blog/2025/07/golfin-with-goldie-at-upper-deck-golf-at-fenway-an-iconic-golf-experience-like-no-other

June 26, 2025 ~ Rob Hakala's on Vacay, Beth Foster and Summer Intern Jack are manning the studio! Goldie's keeping them company for a call in interview with Swampscott native Professional golfer Steven DiLisio from Georgia where he's chasing little white balls ....! He fills us in on his recent MA Open win and what he and his significant other Tatum Walsh are up to this summer (photo courtesy of Allen Gunn, Cape Cod Times)

June 19, 2025 ~ Just announced, the prestigious 300 acre private 36 hole beach and golf Club at New Seabury on Cape Cod has been SOLD! to Concert Golf Partners for over 60 million dollars. Goldie breaks it all down for the listeners of Boston's South Shore! Learn more at https://www.newseabury.com

June 12, 2025 ~ The International Golf Club in Bolton, MA the only 36 hole Private GC in Massachusetts has opened their newly renovated Pines Course to their members and guests! The highly acclaimed team of Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw started the reno back in 2022. They shaved off 1,200 yards from the length of the track to allow for more "rewards" for golfers as they navigate the terrain. Learn more! https://www.theinternational.com

June 5, 2025 ~ Goldie chats about the Bank of America x Youth on Course "Golf With Us" initiative launched during the 2025 Masters Tournament. Junior golfers in our area can attain a free 1 year membership to Youth on Course and play at a discounted rate of $5 at participating local courses this summer! Don't miss out sign up here: https://youthoncourse.org/bofa-golf-with-us

May 29, 2025 ~ MassGolf has announced the 2025 Massachusetts Golf Hall of Fame inductees. This is the 5th and largest class of recipients marking the 125th Anniversary of the Founding of MassGolf. Goldie chats with local Marshfield native former Korn Ferry, PGA and Champions Tour Player Geoffrey Sisk

May 15, 2025 ~ Goldie's featuring the #OG Disruptor Ely Callaway this week! His son Nicholas along with Andrew Moorhead have released, after 20 years of effort, Ely's biography and it's stellar ! Purchase online at https://callawaygolf.com

May 8, 2025 ~ It's Mother's Day Week on 95.9 WATD's The South Shore's Morning News so we chat a bit about the that and then Goldie has a few golf trivia questions for Rob and Beth who are planning to hit the links with her this season!

November 11, 2009 ~ Recently retired NHL Star Jeremy Roenick was in town for an engagement at his newly acquired golf course on Boston's South Shore, The Pembroke Country Club. Goldie heard the news and headed over to the club for a quick chat with JR

May 1, 2025 ~ Goldie's got word that Former Denver Bronco's Quarterback John Elway was involved in a tragic golf cart accident at The Madison Club in La Quinta, CA. this past Saturday. John's longtime friend and Agent Jeff Sperbeck 62, has passed away from the injuries he sustained in the incident. RIP Jeff

April 24, 2025 ~ Goldie stumbled across a trending social media post from Skylinks Golf Course at Buchanan Fields in Concord, CA. and thought it was worth a mention this morning! The subject matter is quite divisive so we broke it all down ....

April 17, 2025 ~ MLB Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. showed off his photography skills at the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National over the weekend. He was hired as a Special Assignment photog for Masters.com and snapped the iconic image of Rory Mcllroy on the green after his historic win

March 27, 2025 ~ The SS Morning Team breaks down the timeline for Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump's relationship announcement this past Sunday. Goldie thinks it's a good thing ...!

March 20, 2025 ~ This week 95.9 WATD's The South Shore's Morning News Team chats with Comedian Becky Robinson "The Entitled Housewife!" Becky's out on the road promoting her 2025 "Members Only" comedy tour. She'll be playing at The Wilbur Theater in Boston coming up Friday, April 4th and Saturday, April 5th. Scoop up Tickets and Merch at https://entitledhousewife.com

March 6, 2025 ~ Spring is it's way to New England! The Northeast Golf Show is coming up over St. Paddy's Day weekend March 14th ~ 16th at Patriots Place in Foxboro, MA. There's plenty to do with over 120 exhibitors highlighting the hottest gear, apparel, lessons even food and beverages. More info and tickets online at https://www.northeastgolfshow.com

February 13, 2025 ~ It's Valentine's week and Goldie's in the mood for LOVE! We highlight some of our fave love stories from the LPGA and PGA Tour and giveaway some sweet treats from Fedele's Chocolates https://www.fedeleschocolates.com

October 15, 2010 ~ WATD SPORTS Reporter Liza Churchill catches up with funnyman and avid golfer Bill Murray at the 21st Annual Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights Golf Tournament at The Hyannisport Club on Cape Cod

October 15, 2010 ~ WATD SPORTS Reporter Liza Churchill catches up with Comedian George Lopez at the 21st Annual Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights Golf Tournament at The Hyannisport Club on Cape Cod

October 15, 2010 ~ WATD SPORTS Reporter Liza Churchill catches up baseball great Jim Rice at the 21st Annual Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights Golf Tournament at The Hyannisport Club on Cape Cod

January 30, 2025 ~ Team Boston Common Golf, one of 6 inaugural teams in the TGL announces a new initiative with Youth on Course. This will open up opportunities for Junior golfers in Massachusetts to play more golf at more courses this season! More info at https://www.youthoncourse.org

December 12, 2024 ~ Golf media has lost one of their own this week. Cape Cod native and fellow Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High grad, 62 year old Jeff Babineau has passed away at his home in Florida. Jeff was an accomplished award winning Journalist with a career spanning decades. RIP Jeff

January 23, 2025 ~ The global golf community is coming together to support those affected by the insane wildfires still raging in Southern California. We're highlighting PXG and Team Rubicon's fundraising effort. Learn more online at https://www.teamrubiconusa.org

January 16, 2025 ~ This week we're talking about celebrated Sports Journalist Ann Liguori's newest release "Life on the Green: Lessons and Wisdom from the Legends of Golf" We're even giving away a copy of the book! Learn more https://www.annliguori.com

June 15, 2023 ~ We've discovered Geoff Shackelford's new book release "Golf Architecture for Normal People ~ Sharpening Your Course Design Eye to Make Golf (Slightly) Less Maddening" because golf architecture can be intimidating and confusing! We're even giving away a copy of Geoff's book! Learn more online: https://www.amazon.com/Golf-Architecture-Normal-People-Sharpening/dp/1732222754

April 21, 2022 ~ Kohr Golf located in Natick, MA has announced a new partnership with MassGolf to help to support local Junior Golfers in the area for all 3 Junior Golf Championships! Learn more online at https://www.kohrgolf.com

January 9, 2025 ~ Goldie's Celebrating 16 years on air at 95.9 WATD in 2025! This morning we're talking about longtime sports brand Puma and their complaint against Tiger Woods' new line of apparrel and footwear, Sun Day Red, for copyright infringement regarding the logo and similarities between the two "cats"

January 25, 2024 ~ Goldie is live at WATD Broadcast House in Marshfield, MA talkin' about her recent stay at The Preserve Sporting Club and Residences in Richmond, Rhode Island! It was officially Winter when she visited so no golf but she toured the equestrian center and grounds in one of the resort's complimentary Bentley's, shot a gun at the longest shooting range in the USA, dined at the resort's on site steak house "The Double Barrel" and enjoyed a day at the OH! Spa. Don't miss out learn more online https://www.thepreserveri.com

January 2, 2025 ~ Goldie's Celebrating 16 years on air at 95.9 WATD in 2025! It's that time of year again to chat about New Years Golfin' Resolutions ~ What do you have in mind for your 2025 golf game?

August 5, 2021 ~ Goldie along with WATD's Rob Hakala & Station Owner Ed Perry & guest Co-host Coastal Heritage Bank's Bob Terravecchia preview the upcoming 20th annual Massasoit Community College Foundation Golf Classic benefitting the United Student Fund, which provides much needed funds for emergency financial assistance to students. Please join us for this outing or consider making a donation. If you are not a golfer, feel free to drop by for the Sip & Swing group lesson or just for the post-tournament cocktail reception and awards ceremony! There are many ways to support the mission while having fun! Registration opens at 9:30am. Driving Range and Putting Green will be open at 9:30am w/ Shotgun Start at 11:00am More info can be found online at: https://events.readysetauction.com/massasoitcommunitycollege/2021golftournament

July 22, 2021 ~ In today's "freestyle golf chat" Goldie along with Rob Hakala and his guest co-host this week, Sharon McNamara from Boston Connect Real Estate (https://www.bostonconnect.com) highlight a go to spot for #summertime fun on Cape Cod ~ The Sand Bar at West Dennis Beach! (https://www.sandbarwestdennis.com) Plus MassGolf's new monthly Women's Newsletter "The Up and Down" (https://www.massgolf.org/womensnewsletter) as well as employment offerings at Augusta National!

July 8, 2021 ~ Goldie's Golf Lifestyle 'N Culture on-air pick of the week is the Theragun by Therabody! The revolutionary Theragun with Percussive Therapy is a wonderful tool for preparation and recovery of your muscles and really makes your body feel more agile and ready to go! A Must Have for any level of golfer. The Theragun uses 1750 to 2400 percussions per minute or PPM so it's touching the body and then coming off it 40 times per second. The devices are as quiet as an electric toothbrush and go 60% deeper into your muscles than other like products on the market. Thank you to local Sales Rep Clem Lamarre for introducing the product to the New England area! Check it out online at www.theragun.com

June 3, 2021 ~ South Shore Golfers! The 57th Hornblower Memorial Invitational kicks off tomorrow at The Plymouth Country Club! Spectators are welcome to come out and enjoy all of the action. A full field of 156 players represent the best Amateur golfers in New England. For directions, tee times, results and more online go to www.hornblowermemorial.com

May 27, 2021 ~ We chat about Phil Mickelson's unbelievable win at the 2021 PGA Championship at the age of 50! Goldie planned a surprise delivery from Ron Fedele of Fedele's Chocolates in Pembroke for The South Shore's Morning News Co-Host Lisa Azizian during the Feature; Lisa Azizian retired from 95.9 WATD The South Shore's Morning News on Friday, May 28, 2021

May 6, 2021 ~ The 5th Annual Women's Golf Day is comin' up Tuesday, June 1st! With over 68 countries and 900 locations participating this year, it's shaping up to be the biggest global turnout ever! And to spice it up a bit - the 1st Annual WGD Palooza will take place on May 25th! Don't miss out - find a location near you at www.womensgolfday.com and don't forget to register for the Palooza!

May 20, 2021 ~ Goldie's Golf Lifestyle 'N Culture on-air pick of the week is hot off the press ~ just released " Best Seat in the House: 18 Golden Lessons From a Father to His Son" co -authored by Jack Nicklaus II and New York Times best selling author Don Yaeger. This heartfelt and entertaining book offers golf fans a special glimpse into the private family life of golf legend Jack Nicklaus through 18 Golden Lessons taught to Jack Jr. from his father the "Golden Bear." A must read! The Perfect Father's Day gift! Order Online on Amazon ~ https://www.amazon.com/Best-Seat-House-Golden-Lessons/dp/0785248366

May 13, 2021 ~ Goldie's Golf Getaways 1st feature of 2021 ...! It's great to be back chatting about Golf Staycations, Daycations and Getaways in New England and Beyond! This week we're taking a road trip to AutoCamp in Falmouth on Cape Cod. Set on 13 prime acres, this family friendly luxury glamping site opened it's doors on April 1st. Choose from 108 accommodations ~ custom Air Streams, Safari tents and Accessible Suites. A stone's throw away from wonderful Falmouth golf courses ~ Cape Cod Country Club, Falmouth Country Club & Paul Harney Golf Course to name a few, less than 2 miles away from pristine beaches, across the street from the 11 mile Shining Sea Bikeway and 5 minutes from Falmouth Center, plus a quick jaunt away from Woods Hole and ferries to the Islands of Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard! View all the beauty AutoCamp has to offer it's guests online at https://autocamp.com/cape-cod

January 7, 2021 ~ Goldie's Golf Lifestyle 'N Culture on-air pick of the week is The Barstool Fund! Local Boston Sports Icon & Swampscott native, Dave Portnoy has launched the #BarstoolFund in collaboration with The 30 Day Fund to help support failing small business' throughout the country due to the Covid-19 crisis. Like everything Dave and Barstool Sports has done it has absolutely skyrocketed raising over 19 million dollars and saving over 85 businesses in just a few short weeks! Donate: https://www.barstoolsports.com/the-barstool-fund Apply: https://thebarstoolfund.com/apply