Utah Golf Radio

We repost our celebration of Bruce and Lisa Brockbank from the live show on ESPN 700 (Ep 1204) with the full, unedited interviews with Steph Belnap, Brian Santiago, Matt Thurman, Mike Weir, Daniel Summerhays and Todd Miller, which had to be edited for time for the live radio show. Sponsored by Golderwest Credit Union. 

We celebrate the legondary career of BYU Coach Bruce Brockbank with Bruce and Lisa Brockbank on the live show on ESPN 700. We hear from Steph Belnap, Brian Santiago, Matt Thurman, Mike Weir, Danny Summerhays and Todd Miller. Fairways Magazine's Kurt Kraigthorpe helps us put a bow on the Utah Women's State Am and we hear from champ Ashley Lam. Riverside head pro Chris Moody stops by with deets on his win in the Utah Senior Open. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Westminster rising junior Ashely Lam wins the Utah Women's State Am with a 1 up margin of victory over 6-time champ Kelsey Chugg. Lam and Chugg join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Kelsey Chugg defeats Grace Summerhays at the Utah Women's State Am in a rematch of the 2020 final, but this time Chugg comes out on top, then gets past Rylee Salome to set up a final match with Ashley Lam. Lam beat Rosie Oettli in the quarters and Samantha Phelan in the semis. Chugg joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

The Women's State Am field is reduced from 32 to 8, setting up a rematch of the 2020 final between Kelsey Chugg and Grace Summerhays in the quarterfinals. In the marquis match of the Round of 16, Samantha Phelan takes out Sydney Richards, 5 & 4. Phelan joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Weber State junior Braylyn Bayer takes medalist honors at the Utah Women's State Am at Oakridge by one over Sunbin Seo and Nya Palmer. The 32 player match play bracket is set with matches begining early on Tuesday morning. Bayer joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Riverside Head Pro Chris Moody wins the Dan Roskelley Utah Senior Open by two over Matt Baird and Todd Tanner. Tommy Johnson and Jeff Jolley tie for low am. Moody joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

The Utah Golf Expo is back and we are celebrating on the live show on ESPN 700. Fairways Magazine's Randy Dodson helps us put a bow on the State Am and tee up the Women's State Am. We catch up with defending Women's State Am champ Arden Louchheim. Spoiler: She's killin it at life! And John Scott gives us the deets on the College Coaches Connection recruiting trip to the northwest. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Dan Roskelley has lived a life of service and love for others, as a golf professional, instructor and college coach. The Utah Section PGA honored him with the naming recognition at the Dan Roskelley Utah Senior Open. We join the celbration. Roskelley and Jay Don Blake join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.

Recently graduated BYU horsebeast Tyson Shelley qualified for his third US Am in a row, taking medalist honors at Willow Creek CC. Steele Dewald and Drake Harvey also qualify. Shelley joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Bowen Mauss beats Cam Crawford 9&7 in the final to win his second State Am in a row. Kurt Kragthrope of Fairways Magazine helps us break it all down; Mauss and Crawford join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

The live show on ESPN 700 is at Soldier Hollow for the final of the Utah State Am. UGA ED Easton Folster goes deep. Kurt Kragthorpe brings live, on-course reports from the final. We reminisce with Utah Golf HOF member Dan Forsman, and celebrate his 4th US Adptive Open win with Max Togisala. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.  

Kurt Kragthorpe of Fairways Magazine calls this the most jarring day in golf, when the State Am goes from 32 players to 8 in one day. This leaves the quarterfinalists still standing, and seven of the eight are college players. David Liechty and Austin Shelley joins to pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Krew Labrum pulled off a rare 64 seed win over a 1 seed in the State Am round of 64 on a day that saw several upsets but most of the top seeds move on. Labrum and #8 seed Parker Bunn join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Utes committ Ben Wilson medals at the Utah State Am by two over Austin Shelley and Angus Klintworth. There will be a 7 for 3 playoff on Wednesday morning to fill the last three spots in the 64-player match play bracket. Wilson joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

We preview the Utah State Am on the live show on ESPN 700 from Tee Box with Jordan Bloxham, Tommy Sharp and Kurt Kragthorpe -- including our annual 10 Who Can Win -- and celebrate the life of Kenny Clark with Golf The Round owner Christian Scott. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Former BYU horsebeast Rhett Rasmussen wins the Primo Provo Open, adding the overall championship to his two low ams in this historic event. Brock Porter is low am. Rasmussen joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Timpanogos Head Pro Brett Watson joins the live show on ESPN 700 to help us celebrate the Provo Open. New BYU coach Spencer Dunaway reflects on coming home. Zac Jones gets real about his first year chasing pro golf. And Utah PGA ED Devin Dehlin tees up the Utah Open, and those cool pro ams! Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Zac Blair finishes T32, +6 286, for a solid US Open at Shinnecock Hills. Zac joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.  Photo: USGA

Jeremy Ranch Head Pro Jake Hanley joins the live show on ESPN 700 to give us an update on the renovations to his course. New Coug David Liechty tell us about transfering to BYU. Jamie Stokes tees up the Utah Championship at Ogden Golf and Country Club. And we recap the UGA Utah Junior State Am. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Bridger Holmes wins his second Harris Air & Baker Trucking Western Am in a row, his fourth overall, with a one-shot victory over Jaxon Erickson and Colton Dallimore at Oquirrh Hills. Holmes joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Will Pedersen defeats Dylan Winona 4 and 3, and Kate Walker beats Aspen Taylor 7 and 6 to claim the UGA Utah Junior State Am championships. Kurt Kragthorpe of Fairways sits down for a tournament roundup and the finalists join in, too. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

It's Kate Walker and Aspen Taylor in the girls final and Will Pedersen and Dylan Winona in the boys final at the UGA Utah Junior State Am at Bonneville. They all join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Bonneville Head Pro Lynsey Myers joins the live show on ESPN 700 to help us celebrate the UGA Utah Junior State Am. We check in with Zac Blair on his way to Shinnecock for the US Open. We hear from Coulson Summerhays and Kaylee Westfall on their wins in the UJGA State Junior Am. And we bring you the deets on the Utah Golf Expo. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Coulson Summerhays and Kaylee Westfall won the older kid age divisions in the Utah Junior Golf Association State Junior Amateur Championship at Park Meadows. Summerhays and Westfall join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

A big man takes down big names for a big win as Sand Hollow Pro Tyler Ott claims the Utah Section PGA Match Play with a 2&1 victory over defending champ Joe Summerhays. Ott joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Mid-ams ruled at the Art City Am at Hobble Creek as Cameron Crawford took home the trophy with a three-shot victory over David Jennings. Crawford joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

New Hobble Creek head pro Joel Grose joins the live show on ESPN 700 to help us celebrate the Art City Am. BYU's Todd Miller on being named the new men's team head coach. Kareen Larson and Molley Steffes on their Utah Women's Four-Ball win, and Dallin Wheatley on his win in the Utah Mid-Am. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Mid-Am newcomer Dallin Wheatley of Eagle Mountain GC in Brigham City wins the Utah Mid-Am Championship at Valley View with a one-shot victory over former BYU horsebeast and reinstated amateur David Timmins. Wheatley joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Long-time Bonneville stalwart Devin Tovey wins the Salt Lake City Amateur Championship in a playoff over Kenny Palmer. Tovey joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

BYU missed the 54 hole cut at the NCAA Championships at LaCosta Resort to finish its season, but freshman Kihei Akina gets one more round, sitting T7 as an individual. Graduating seniors Tyson Shelley and Simon Kwon join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

BYU Coach Bruce Brockbank joins us on the live show on ESPN 700 from the NCAA finals at LaCosta. Utes Coach Garrett Clegg reviews a good but disappointing year. Baylea Clayton of Black Desert drops the deets on volunteering at the Bank of Utah Championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

The Cougars were really good in tough circumstances at the NCAA finals at LaCosta with a -1 287 in their official third round played alone. Simon Kwon, Kihei Akina, Parker Bunn and Coach Bruce Brockbank join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

David Liechty continues his romp through the spring tournament schedule and solidified his spot at the top of the UGA PPR standings with a win in the Valley View Am. Liechty joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Utah PGA horsebeast Pete Stone joins the live show on ESPN 700 to help us celebrate the Valley View Am. Coach Brandon Pearson of Woods Cross and Paige Anae of Herriman give us the low down on 5A and 6A girls high school state championships. We check in with BYU Coach Bruce Brockbank as the Cougs are on their way to the NCAA national championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Fiona Xu of New Zealand returns to Utah and wins her second Copper Rock Championship on the Epson Tour. Haley Sturgeon of The Country Club makes the cut and finishes T55. Xu and Sturgeon join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Penny James Garcia joins the live show in ESPN 700 from the Copper Rock Championship. Haley Sturgeon and Navy Hubbs join in, too. Coach DoriAnne Christensen goes deep on South Sevier's shiney new state title, and Ashley Dove of the Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert brings big news. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Former BYU horsebeast Carson Lundell medals at the US Open qualifier at Willow Creek by two of four players at T2, all of whom mover on to the Longest Day of Golf second stage qualifier in June. Lundell joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Current UGA Senior Player of the Year Darrin Overson wins the Senior Stroke Play Championship at The Oaks at Spanish Fork with a playoff victory over Utah Tech Head Coach Brad Sutterfield. Randy Hicken wins the Super Senior divisions after a couple recent close calls. Overson and Hicken joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Tee Box CEO Preston Unck joins the live show on ESPN 700 to dish on caddying for Sir Nick Faldo at the Masters Par 3. Darrin Overson goes deep on his win at the UGA Senior Stroke Play. Park City HS Coach George Murphy on the Miners' first girls state championship. Jeff Thurman updates the UJGA Fairways Preview at Talons Cove. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Utah PGA horsebeast Casey Fowles comes back from wrist surgery to win the Oaks Open by two over amateur Carter Williams. Fowles joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.

We celebrate The Oaks Open on the live show on ESPN 700 with head pro Ryan Rhees. Kurt Kragthorpe of Fairways Magazine breaks down the college conference championships. We dive into Good Time Golf with Patrick Overholt. And we recount Austin Shelley's amazing run of 3 PPR wins in a row. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Skyline High senior and BYU commit Austin Shelley wins his third PPR event in a row with a three-shot victory over Adam Tait in the Fox Hollow Am. Shelley joins the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

Wasatch Head Pro Bret Weston and UGA's Colin Clawson join the live show on ESPN 700 to help celebrate the inaugural Utah Junior State Am. Instructor legend Dr. Jim Suttie talks teaching at Soldier Hollow. Utah's Maya Renteria on being a USGA Pathways Intern at the US Open. 

David Jennings won his third UGA Mid-Am championship in a row with a playoff victory over close friend Cameron Crawford at Wasatch State Park Lake Course. Jennings joins the pod. Check out Fairways Photo Journal for more at https://bit.ly/38UvCo9.

We celebrate the 2021 (2020?) class of the Utah Golf Hall of Fame on the live show on ESPN 700, joined by Jake Miller, Joe Watts, Johnelle Homer, Mike Bailey, Devin Dehlin, Scott Whittaker, Steve Schneiter and Sue Nyhus. 

Former State Am champ and Sacramento State standout Tess Blair wins the Mary Lou Baker Open in a playoff over two-sport star Whitney Banz of Westminster College. Blair joins the pod. 

Veteran Kurt Owen came from four down to take the Ledges by one over 16 year-old Cooper Jones in a PPR points tournament marked by tough weather conditions. Owen joins the pod.