T-Time with Tori Totlis
by Tori Totlis
If you are a female golfer, you have landed in the right place. Join Tori and her weekly guests as they chat about all things women’s golf.Host Tori Totlis will bring you everything you need to grow your golf game with tips, strategy, mindset shifts, a place to vent, inspiration and motivation.Along with sharing her own golf experience, we have amazing weekly guests & cohosts that will share their wins, loses, challenges, top tips, and real stories from the golf course.Let’s come together, spread the word, and share our passion because this is women’s golf and its amazing.INSTAGRAM: @tori_totlisFACEBOOK: @tori_totlisTIKTOK: @tori_totlis
Episodes
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EP201: Golfing in Every State with Mr. and Mrs. Golf
What started as a golf date turned into a marriage, a couples golf community, and a mission to play in all 50 states. Today, I’m joined by Everardo and Nicole, the couple behind Mr. & Mrs. Golf, to talk about building a life around the game they love. You probably know Everardo as the…
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EP200: 5 Ways to Play Your Best Game on Your Golf Trip with Justin Klemballa
We made it to 200 episodes! Justin Klemballa joined me for our first ever episode and our 100th, so it only felt right to have him back for this milestone. Today, we’re talking about how to play better and enjoy yourself more on your golf trips. Justin shares highlights from his first Pinehurst...
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EP199: Making the Best Impact with Adam Young
Adam Young joins Tori to break down what your most frustrating golf misses are telling you. From snap hooks and slices to thin shots, chunks, and shanks, Adam explains how understanding impact can help you make simple adjustments without overthinking your swing. They also discuss why practicing…
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EP198: From the Think Box to the Play Box: Build a Better Golf Game with Lynn Marriott and Pia Nilsson
Lynn Marriott and Pia Nilsson return to T-Time as we revisit how to play better golf without changing your swing. Drawing from Play Your Best Golf Now, they share practical ways to build confidence, manage nerves, and enjoy the game more. In This Episode: Simplifying your Think Box and Play Box...
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EP197: College Golf is Changing Fast. Here's What Players Need to Know with Missy Farr-Kaye
Missy Farr-Kaye returns to T-Time to give us an inside look at women’s college golf and how much the landscape has changed since her first appearance in 2024. From the growing influence of the transfer portal and NIL to new eligibility rules and roster decisions, Missy explains what coaches,...
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EP196: T-Time Tournament Series, Best Ball at Sodus Heights Golf Club with Phyllis
We’re back for another Tournament T-Time as Tori and Phyllis take on Sodus Bay Heights Golf Club for an RDGA two-person best ball event. Before the round, Tori gets candid about watching her handicap climb from a +1 to a 7.0 and how her relationship with golf has changed. Instead of constantly...
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EP195: (Part Two) A Survival Guide to Nerves, Frustration, and Negativity on the Golf Course with Dr. Joe Parent
We are back with Dr. Joe Parent, bestselling author of Zen Golf, for Part 2 of our conversation about the mental challenges every golfer faces on the course. If you missed Part 1, go back and listen as we cover first tee nerves, pressure putts, intimidating opponents, your inner critic, and what...
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EP194: (Part One) A Survival Guide to Nerves, Frustration, and Negativity on the Golf Course with Dr. Joe Parent
Every round of golf is filled with moments that can either build your confidence or completely derail it. In Part 1 of this conversation with renowned sports psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Joe Parent, we dive into some of the most common mental challenges golfers face and, more...
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EP193: From Tiger to Lexi: Golf's Wildest Rules Moments with Christie & Bob Austin
Some golf conversations are worth revisiting, and this is definitely one of them. We're bringing back one of our favorite episodes with legendary rules officials Bob and Christy Smith to breakdown some of the most talked about rules situations in professional golf. From Tiger Woods and Lexi...
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EP192: Inside the Wimbledon Experience with Girls Gone Golfing
We're recording this episode from the road in England as our group heads to Berkshire for the first round of golf after an unforgettable day at Wimbledon. From the atmosphere and traditions to celebrity sightings and Princess Kate, we're sharing everything that surprised us about experiencing one...
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EP191: Tournament T-Time Series: Member Member with my Mom at Oak Hill CC
In this episode of T-Time, I’m taking you straight onto the fairways of the legendary Oak Hill Country Club for a super special Net Best Ball tournament with my mom. We’re proving that confidence, fun, and competition belong to every woman golfer. We’re breaking down exactly how we tackled Oak...
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EP190: Golf Etiquette 101 with Alex Anderson (Part 2)
In Part 2, Tori and Alex dive into the world of tournament golf and all the things no one really teaches you when you first start competing. From scorecards and Golf Genius to rules mishaps and handling nerves, this episode is packed with lessons learned through experience. The conversation…
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EP189: Golf Etiquette 101 with Alex Anderson (Part 1)
This week, Tori welcomes back Alex Anderson, founder of Babes Golf, to discuss all things golf etiquette. Before diving into the topic, Alex shares exciting updates on Babes Golf's expansion across the country, including recent pop-up events in Cape Cod and New York City, upcoming plans for...
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EP188: How Many Shots Your Mental Game is Costing You with Kathy Hart Wood
How much is your mental game really affecting your score? This week, Tori welcomes back Kathy Hart Wood for a conversation about the hidden ways your mindset can impact your performance on the course. From closing the gap between your range game and tournament play to learning how to bounce back...
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EP187: Tournament T-Time Series: Best Ball with Phyllis at Stafford
Tori and Phyllis are back for another installment of the Tournament Series, this time heading to Stafford Country Club in western New York for an RDGA two-person best ball event. Tori had never played the course before, but Phyllis assures her it's one of the best — home to a legendary ladies'...
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EP186: Trying Out This YouTube Golf Thing
All four episodes of the Creek Cup series are officially live on YouTube — and yes, they dropped out of order (episode four first, naturally). Click the playlist link below to watch them in the right sequence. In this episode of T-Time, Tori and Ashley are joined by Aubrey, the editor behind both...
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EP185: (Part Two) Misses and Fixes, Short Game with Justin Klemballa
In this second part episode on misses and fixes, Justin and I tackle the most frustrating short-game mistakes that cost golfers strokes: the chunk shot, the fat bunker shot, and the dreaded shank, and we teach you exactly how to fix them. We break down the mechanical flaws and mental triggers...
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EP184: (Part One) Misses and Fixes, Full Swing with Justin Klemballa
Stop losing strokes to frustrating misses! In this episode of T-Time, I sit down with the incredible Justin Klemballa, founder of Breaking Bogeys, to decode the shots that steal our confidence and our scorecards. We’re tackling the Snap Hook, the Slice, the Topped Shot, and revealing why your…
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EP183: Tournament T-Time Series: 6-6-6 with Phyllis at Locust Hill
In this episode of T-Time, I’m live on-course with Phyllis Haberer for a real-time breakdown of the 6-6-6 golf format at the historic Locust Hill Country Club. Today, we play 6 holes of Best Ball, 6 of Modified Chapman, and 6 of Scramble, testing our mental and physical endurance on a…
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EP182: What I Wish Golfers Understood About Wedges with Michael Leonard
In this episode of T-Time, I sit down with Michael Leonard, +2 handicap golfer, mental coach, and host of the Wicked Smart Golf podcast, to uncover the secrets to mastering your wedges. We trace Michael’s journey, from quitting his corporate job to averaging 60 competitive days a year and...
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EP181: Inside Look at Being a Senior Editor at Golf.com with Jessica Marksbury
Women now account for 52% of all golf participation gains since 2020. In this episode of T-Time, I sit down with Jessica Marksbury, Senior Editor at Golf Magazine and a driving force behind some of the most compelling women’s golf storytelling today. As a former varsity golfer, Jessica shares her...
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EP180: Step-By-Step Guide to Planning Your Club's Guest Day, Invitational, or Charity Event with Kim Eaton
In this episode of T-Time, Kim Eaton, Colorado Golf Hall of Famer and one of the most decorated amateur golfers in history, shares her proven, step-by-step guide to planning your club’s Guest Day Invitational or Charity Golf Event. From securing hole sponsors and building a budget to selecting...
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179. Tournament T-Time Series: 4-Person Scramble with Phyllis
Want to crush your next 4-person scramble and be the ultimate golf tournament partner? In this first-ever Tournament T-Time Series, I’m joined by the phenomenal Phyllis Haberer, 2025 Club Champion and President of the Durand Eastman Women's Golf Club, to break down real-time strategy, mindset…
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EP178. How to Be the Best Tournament Partner with Phyllis Haberer
Want to be the perfect golf tournament partner? In this episode of T-Time, I’m joined by Phyllis Haberer, 2025 Club Champion and President of the Durand Eastman Women's Golf Club, to reveal the mindset and strategies that make a winning duo. We’re talking energy, attitude, and the little things...
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EP177. The Golf Closet: Finding the Perfect Swag & Tee Gifts for Your Tournament with Alix Chesno
In this episode of T-Time, Alixandra Chesno from ShopAlix drops in to talk about tournament merch, fashion, and gear. Looking into planning a themed tournament for your club? We’ll share some inspiration, including swag ideas and decor to create memorable experiences. From tennis pro to golf...
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EP176. Let's Talk About Bandon Dunes
In this episode of T-Time, I’m pulling back the curtain on the 2026 Creek Cup at Bandon Dunes, and let me tell you, it was magic - the highs, the laughs, and the moments that made it unforgettable. Want to know which Creek Cup location you should get to next? We rank our favorite past tournaments...
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EP175. Three Golf Improvement Mindsets to Take Into This Golf Season with Justin Klemballa
In this episode of T-Time, golf coach and performance expert Justin Klemballa returns to reveal his proven P.A.R. Method, a mental and practical framework every golfer needs to dominate the upcoming season. Whether you're aiming to break 90, win your club championship, or simply enjoy the game...
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174. What It Really Took to Film the Desert Classic Docuseries with Carly Gilleland
In today’s episode, we’re sitting down with Carly Gilleland, the creative force behind The Good Vibe Studios, to talk all about what went into creating The Making of the Desert Classic, our 6-part behind-the-scenes documentary following Arizona’s biggest women’s golf tournament. We talk about the...
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173. Love Him or Hate Him, What Rory Taught Us at the Masters with Evan Singer
I'm sitting down with Evan Singer, co-founder of The Par Train, and we’re diving into the Masters Tournament at Augusta National. We’ll get into the deeper layers of the game, from course design to player psychology, and the emotional journey of the sport. What makes Augusta National such a…
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172. We’re Back and We Have Some Updates!
I’m so excited to be back on the podcast! We’re recording brand new episodes and will start dropping them weekly. In this episode, Ashley and I fill you in on what’s been happening behind the scenes and what exciting things are coming next – thanks for listening! Watch this episode on YouTube!…
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171. Winning Your First Club Championship with Phyllis Haberer
"Down the middle, down the middle, chip one putt." That was the mantra Phylly sang in her head throughout her breakthrough club championship win at Durand Eastman, Rochester's notoriously difficult municipal course. After years of close calls, including a tough shank into the water on the 16th…
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170. The Bandon Dunes Solstice with Jason Baumeister
"You wake up at 5:20, you put your tee in the ground, you hit your shot, and then the four of you walk off to the ball and you hit it again, and you keep on going. It's very simplistic. You go left foot, right foot until you're finished. 72 holes." Jason has tackled one of golf's most brutal...
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169. The 29029 Everesting Challenge with Justin Klemballa
Justin Klemballa tackled one of the most grueling endurance challenges out there – the 29029 Everting event at Jackson Hole. For those unfamiliar, this isn't your typical weekend hike. Participants climb a mountain 19 times in 36 hours to reach the equivalent height of Mount Everest (29,029…
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168. 4 Ways to Set Yourself Apart with Your Mental Game with Debbie O'Connell
Today, I’m sitting with Debbie O'Connell to discuss the profound impact of state of mind on your golf game. To Debbie, maintaining a positive mind is just as critical as a well-executed swing. She illustrates the power of mental fortitude through Amy Bockerstette's inspiring performance, explains...
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167. Golf Truth Reminders You Need to Hear with Donna Taylor
We’re joined by returning guest Donna Taylor, a veteran of the golf world and a yoga instructor who specializes in helping women enhance their skills on the golf course. With her unique approach, Donna has managed to make golf lessons more accessible and fun. She shares how her dad, a pioneer in...
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166. Revamping Golf Apparel with Tradition & Sustainability with Ali Putnam
Who would have thought that a career in international supply chain logistics could lead to the launch of a sustainable golf clothing line? Today, I’m sitting down with Ali Putnam, a mom to five boys and the founder of A. Putnam, ”a luxury resort-to-sport brand for women that honors the traditions...
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165. The Ultimate 75 Hard Challenge for Golf with Justin Klemballa
“You have to play golf to get better at it. Being out on the golf course is so crucial–you have to put yourself in an uncomfortable position to get more comfortable at it.” Justin Klemballa is back to talk about how golfers can crush the 75 Hard Challenge and come out physically and mentally...
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164. The First Tee Impact: Empowering Kids Through Golf with Jen Weiler
Today I’m sitting down with Jen Weiler, Senior Vice President of Network Relations at First Tee, a nonprofit dedicated to teaching kids life skills and building their character through the game of golf! “At First Tee,” Jen says, “we believe that character is what you bring to everything you do…
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163. 5 Ways to Have a Productive Off-Season with Jon Sherman
I’m sitting down with Jon Sherman of Practical Golf to discuss his five best tips for supercharging your golf game during the offseason! “It’s much easier to make a change in your golf game,” says Jon, “in a risk-free environment.” Your offseason is the absolute best time to troubleshoot your…
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162. A Day in the Life of Working the Beverage Cart with Morgan Middendorf
Today, Ashley, Max, and I are sitting down with golf enthusiast and TikTok star Morgan Middendorf, who shares her entertaining tales from the green as a bev cart girl! Morgan talks about catering to all manner of golfers, from out-of-towners to snowbirds to men’s leagues. All the while, we’re...
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161. Golf Stories with Andrea and Marla
I’m sitting down with my good friends Andrea and Marla to catch up on their golf journey! Listen in as we talk about how we deal with husband-and-wife dynamics out on the course–from casual to professional settings–and a little sneak peek into playing golf in the Scottish highlands for the very...
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160. Getting Back on the Golf Course for Opening Day with Alix Chesno
As we head into a new golf season here in Arizona, my sister Alix and I talk about what we’re looking forward to, as well as what we’re doing to keep on top of our fitness going into winter. We’re also giving you a sneak peek into our 2025 calendar of events and tournaments! After giving our...
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159. Catching Up with Kim
Pushing past my comfort zone in golf has always been a challenge, but with the help of the ever-amazing Colorado Hall of Famer Kim Eaton, I went on a journey that led me all the way to the USGA Mid-Am. Today, Kim and I are reflecting on how entering some of those more intimidating tournaments can...
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158. Fireside Chat with Lisa "Longball" Vlooswyk at the California Crush
I’m talking with the legend Lisa Longball, live from the California Crush Invitational! Lisa opens up about her inspiring journey, tenacity, and her passion for empowering women in sports! From bouncing back from a rotator cuff injury to diving into another world championship, there are few women...
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157. Playing with My Mother at the Cali Crush Invitational with Alix
When my mom accepted the invitation to join us for the 2024 California Crush Invitational, I knew it would be an unforgettable experience. My sister Alix joins me today to reflect on Mom’s first-ever golf tournament experience and the lessons women golfers can take to heart through her example!...
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156. Inside the Golf Media World with Golf Channel's Blair O'Neal
I’m sitting down with the amazing Blair O’Neal. A TV personality, golfer, and model, Blair shares how she’s able to seamlessly balance a thriving career, motherhood, and her passion for golf! Blair talks to us about raising two young boys while managing the demanding travel schedule that comes…
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155. My Fairway Ladies: "Cartners" for Life
I’m sitting down with Nicole Butler and Amber Knecht, the viral sensation and dynamic duo that is "My Fairway Ladies”! Listen in as Nicole and Amber share how their authentic humor and raw passion for the game have garnered the pair well over half a million fans on both Instagram and TikTok.…
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154. Things You Might Not Know About Running a Golf Club with Daryl and Derek Crawford
I’m sitting down with Daryl and Derek Crawford to learn just what it takes to run a golf club, drawing from their over four decades of experience! Known in the golf world as D&D, both identical twins have dedicated their lives to the sport for 40 years and counting! Today, Daryl works as the...
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153. Back to Basics Series: Golf Clothing
In the first part of our Back to Basics series, we’re diving into all things golf clothing, hearkening back to my previous conversations with the likes of Alex Andersen, Katharine LiMandri, Haley Bookholdt, Abby Liebenthal, and Justin Klemballa! [02:09-13:00] Alex Anderson and Katherine LiMandri...
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152. Revisiting Tournament Play 15 Years Later with Justin Klemballa
I’m back with golf coach Justin Klambala, who's making his return to competitive golf after a hiatus since 2009. With his signature energy and passion for the sport that we’ve all come to know and love, he’s here to tell us all about his comeback and the lessons he’s learned along the way! Justin...
About this show
If you are a female golfer, you have landed in the right place. Join Tori and her weekly guests as they chat about all things women’s golf.Host Tori Totlis will bring you everything you need to grow your golf game with tips, strategy, mindset shifts, a place to vent, inspiration and motivation.Along with sharing her own golf experience, we have amazing weekly guests & cohosts that will share their wins, loses, challenges, top tips, and real stories from the golf course.Let’s come together, spread the word, and share our passion because this is women’s golf and its amazing.INSTAGRAM: @tori_totlisFACEBOOK: @tori_totlisTIKTOK: @tori_totlis
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Tori Totlis