Not Salty Golf Podcast
Not Salty Golf Podcast brings you insights from the top golfers and golfing experiences around the Great Lakes Region. Enjoy interviews with the top golfers, get tips and trends, equipment previews and learn about the most enjoyable destinations the Great Lakes region has to offer.
State of Golf in West Michigan
Welcome back! This week we have a little roundtable as we sit down with Marc Gerst from Quail Ridge Golf Course, Adam Alkema and Kurt Valley from Thornapple Pointe Golf Course, to discuss golf in West Michigan. We cover a wide range of topics including the highlights and challenges of running a golf course to the state of the game in West Michigan. Of Course we also get into a little What's in the Bag and go off topic to discuss the golf ball rollback.
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West Michigan Golf Association
This week we sit down with Andrew and Nate from the West Michigan Golf Association to talk about their upcoming tournament schedule and take a look behind the scenes at what it takes to keep the WMGA a finely tuned machine that hosts great events year after year.
The Association is completely volunteer driven which makes its history even more impressive.
The WMGA hosts the West Michigan Amateur, The Grand Rapids City Match Play, The Kent County Amateur, and the Grand Rapids City Championship.
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Woman's Michigan Amateur Champion Macie Elzinga!
We welcome the current Woman's Michigan Amateur Champion Macie Elzinga to this weeks podcast. Macie plays college golf at Bowling Green University and is the current Woman's Michigan Amateur Champion. Her victory in the Am gave her an exemption into the U.S Amateur where she took full advantage making match play at Bandon Dunes. This spring Macie won her first collegiate event so we talk all things golf and get her thoughts on why she feels her game has gone to another level.
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Professional Golfer Arie Jackman
This week we sit down with Arie Jackman who was the very first Team Great Lakes Gear Golfer ever. We discuss a summer where Arie dominated the West Michigan Golf Association (WMGA) events, and the games at Quail Ridge, which led to a decision to turn pro. Along with his professional career, Arie has a big social media presence so we discuss the benefits of documenting every golf shot and putting yourself out there for the world to see.
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Reigning Michigan Amateur Champion Caleb Bond
On this weeks episode we sit down with Michigan State university golfer, and Reigning Michigan Amateur Champion Caleb Bond. After winning the Michigan Amateur Caleb went on to a sweet 16 run at the U.S. Amateur so we talk about his hot summer along with what clubs he's gaming right now and his keys to playing great golf.
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Jack Nicklaus Award Winner Charlie DeLong
In our debut episode of the Not Salty Golf Podcast Charlie DeLong talks about his path to Grand Valley State University, a dream season that lands him the Nicklaus award, playing at Texas Tech and the start to his professional career. Charlie loves equipment and is a self proclaimed tinkerer so of course we talk equipment.
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