Welcome to the Golfweek Amateur Tour Podcast! If you love amateur golf, the thrill of competitive golf events, and the camaraderie of the golf community, this is the podcast for you! Join hosts Tim Newman and Chris Rocha as they bring you the latest from the Golfweek Amateur Tour, covering everything from all of the local golf tours through the road to the National Championship. We’ll break down recent golf tournaments, highlight standout players, and dive into what makes amateur golf competitions so much fun. But that’s not all, we sit down with tour directors, course pros, and players from across the country to hear their stories, get insider perspectives, and maybe even pick up a few tips along the way. And, of course, we’ve got Roger’s Rules, where we tackle the quirkiest, most debated rules in golf (because let’s be honest, we all need a refresher sometimes). This isn’t just another amateur golf podcast, it’s a golf podcast for everyday golfers who love the game, the grind, and the great people that make up the Golfweek Amateur Tour. So hit subscribe, grab a drink (or a range bucket), and let’s talk golf!
Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast
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Welcome to the Golfweek Amateur Tour Podcast! If you love amateur golf, the thrill of competitive golf events, and the camaraderie of the golf community, this is the podcast for you! Join hosts Tim Newman and Chris Rocha as they bring you the latest from the Golfweek Amateur Tour, covering everything from all of the local golf tours through the road to the National Championship. We’ll break down recent golf tournaments, highlight standout players, and dive into what makes amateur golf competitions so much fun. But that’s not all, we sit down with tour directors, course pros, and players from across the country to hear their stories, get insider perspectives, and maybe even pick up a few tips along the way. And, of course, we’ve got Roger’s Rules, where we tackle the quirkiest, most debated rules in golf (because let’s be honest, we all need a refresher sometimes). This isn’t just another amateur golf podcast, it’s a golf podcast for everyday golfers who love the game, the grind, and the great people that make up the Golfweek Amateur Tour. So hit subscribe, grab a drink (or a range bucket), and let’s talk golf!
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Recent Episodes
May 18, 2026
Golfweek Amateur Tour - Where Veterans Play Like Pros
Host Tim Newman and Chris Rocha interview Golfweek Amateur Tour players Jaymee Hooshangi and Jordan Isaac about their military service and passion for competitive golf.
May 4, 2026
From Combat to Competition: Military Stories Inside the Golfweek Amateur Tour
In this powerful episode of the Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast, Tim Newman and Chris Rocha take a step beyond the leaderboard to honor Military Appreciation Month and the incredible stories behind the players in the Golfweek Amateur Tour. This isn’t just about the Golfweek Amateur Tour Golf. This is about service, sacrifice, camaraderie, and how the Golfweek Amateur Tour community becomes a second family for those who have served. As always, this is where Amateurs Play Like Pros. Episode Highlights Why May is one of the most meaningful months on the podcast The connection between military service and Golfweek Amateur Tour Competition How the Golfweek Amateur Tour creates lifelong friendships through Competitive Golf Events The importance of recognizing veterans both on and off the course Guest Spotlight: Ricardo Almeida Jr. (El Paso / Las Cruces Tour) 20-year U.S. Marine veteran 2025 National Championship winner (C-Flight) One of the most consistent competitors in Amateur golf tournaments Ricardo shares: His journey through 20 years in the Marines, including deployments and life on an aircraft carrier How he discovered golf while stationed in Hawaii and quickly fell in love with the game Why the camaraderie of the Golfweek Amateur Tour reminds him of his time in the military What it means to compete, and win, at the National Championship level Guest Spotlight: Jason Sprinkle (Alabama Tour) 24 years of military service (Active Duty + National Guard) Military Police background with global experience Competitive player in the Alabama Golfweek Amateur Tour Jason talks about: Discovering golf during his time stationed in Germany Competing in international tournaments early in his golf journey The importance of family support during and after military service Why the Golfweek Amateur Tour stands out among all Amateur Golf Competition experiences What Makes This Episode Different This episode highlights the heart of Golfweek Amateur Tour, the people. From aircraft carriers to championship leaderboards, these stories show how Golfweek Amateur Tour golf tournaments bring together players from all walks of life into one connected golf community. In Memoriam Tim and Chris also take a moment to honor past guest Gaines Beard, reflecting on his impact on the game and the lasting impression he left on the podcast and the golf community. Closing Thoughts Whether you're competing for a National Championship or just getting started in the Golfweek Amateur Tour, this episode is a reminder of what makes the Golfweek Amateur Tour special. Competition is part of it.But the people, that’s what keeps you coming back. Ready to compete in Golfweek Amateur Tour tournaments? Visit:amateurgolftour.netsenioramateurgolftour.net Join a tour. Meet your community. Play where Amateurs Play Like Pros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 20, 2026
This IS Tour Life
This episode of the Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast delivers exactly what makes the Golfweek Amateur Tour so addictive: competition, chaos, and a whole lot of personality. Tim Newman and Chris Rocha kick things off recapping Masters Week, tournament pools, and the reality of trying to balance competitive golf with real life. From there, things shift into what really matters: the growth of Local Golf Tours, the rising cost of amateur golf tournaments, and what it takes to keep the Golf Community thriving. We’re joined by South Florida Tour Director Terry Lawson, who brings energy, insight, and a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most active regions in the Golfweek Amateur Tour. From stacked fields and senior tour growth to upcoming Competitive Golf Events and regionals, Terry makes one thing clear: the competition is only getting better. Then we head to Denver with Tour Director Doug Smith, who gives a raw, honest breakdown of running Golf Tournaments in a high-cost market. From attracting younger players to creative solutions like sponsorships and pricing strategies, this is a masterclass in growing a Golf Community the right way. The episode wraps with a real conversation about the future of Amateur Golf, the importance of younger players entering the game, and why the National Championship experience is still the ultimate goal for everyday golfers. If you’re looking for a true golf podcast for everyday golfers, this is it. Key Takeaways The reality of rising costs in Amateur Golf How Tour Directors are adapting to keep players engaged Why younger golfers are critical to the future of the game Inside look at South Florida & Denver tour growth The importance of community in Amateur Golf Competition Why the Golfweek Amateur Tour continues to thrive nationwide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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