Jared Doerfler (Twitter @DoeflerJared) is the creator and author of the Perfect Putt Newsletter. The weekly newsletter focuses on the business side of golf and is delivered to your inbox each Monday. It is an incredible read, and I highly suggest subscribing if you haven't already. Thank you to Jared for coming on the pod and discussing his side project, lamenting about raising little girls, and what small town Iowa life is really like. Enjoy! This podcast and all other Downrange Podcasts...

The name Ryan French might not ring a bell, but Monday Q Info surely will. Ryan started his Twitter account (@acaseofthegolf1) as an escape during a hard patch of his life. He has since turned it into one of my favorite follows in all of Golf. On this episode, we discuss the origin story of Monday Q, his work at The Fire Pit Collective, Monday Qualifiers and a lot more. Enjoy! This podcast and all other Downrange Podcasts throughout 2022 are proudly presented by MR. MA Golf. To find out more...

Neil and I are back to get you a long list of questions. Thank you again to everyone who sent one in. If you have any additional questions or follow up to what was previously sent, please reach out to me for more. And if you are into this sort of thing, let me know. Cheers! REMINDER: Use of "VETERANS" until Nov 28th at MR. MA Golf for 20% off. This podcast and all other Downrange Podcasts throughout 2022 are proudly presented by MR. MA Golf. To find out more information, please visit their...

Thank you to everyone who sent over their questions the episode. Neil and I ran up against time on this one, so part two will be coming out soon. If you have any additional questions or follow up to what was previously sent, please reach out to me for more. And if you are into this sort of thing, let me know. Cheers! REMINDER: Use of "VETERANS" until Nov 18th at MR. MA Golf for 20% off. This podcast and all other Downrange Podcasts throughout 2022 are proudly presented by MR. MA Golf. To...

In my best effort to learn something new on Veteran's Day, I took the opportunity to sit down with one of the most important people in my life. My Mom is the best, and I am not just saying that from an adult POV. She is one of the most caring, hard working, thoughtful, and loyal people I have come across. She has seen or sent almost every male and female member of her family off to the Military, most deploying overseas. Her perspective on being deployed is interesting, and something that I...

A surprise attack on Neil! If you do not know who he is, Neil is a Co-Founder of No Laying Up. We discuss a variety of topics including business, friendships and marriage, handling growth and success, leadership and a ton more. Neil is one of the nicest dudes I know. An incredible hard-worker who drops everything when you need help or assistance. Lots to learn and gather from this one. Enjoy! This podcast and all other Downrange Podcasts throughout 2022 are proudly presented by MR. MA Golf....

Uncle Chaps, or Chaps is the Host of the popular Military/Veteran Podcast Zero Blog Thirty. His journey to Barstool Sports is full of twist and turns that made him the man he is today. He is a Veteran of the USMC and Purple Heart recipient who deployed to Iraq. His story is about service, overcoming obstacles, and working his ass off to get to where he is now. He is also one of the funnies follows on Twitter. Enjoy! Uncle Chaps Links: Twitter Instagram Zero Blog Thirty This podcast and all...

Thank you to everyone who sent over their questions for my first question and answer podcast. If you have any additional ones or follow up to what was previously sent, please reach out to me for more. And if you are into this sort of thing, let me know. Cheers! Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at [email protected] or on social @codymcbrideNLU. This podcast and all other Downrange Podcasts throughout 2022 are proudly presented by MR. MA Golf. To...

Dave Baysden is one of a kind. He is an amazing father, husband, golfer, friend and more. What started as a creative outlet away from his full time job quickly turned into his solo gig. His story is about exploring passions and creating a world around it. I am lucky to have Dave in my life, because his guidance and presence makes me a better person. This is his story, enjoy! Please check out Dave on Instagram and his website. This podcast and all other Downrange Podcasts throughout 2022...

Kyle is back! Crazy to think that 1 year ago the team at No Laying Up gave me to green light to launch this thing. Kyle was my first guest, at the time working his way through mini-tours while he prepared for Korn Ferry Q-School. A lot has changed in the past year for him, as he most recently secured his PGA Tour card through Korn Ferry Tour Finals. Not without a little stress, as Kyle found himself as the bubble boy at #25 on the list. This week he starts his PGA Tour career in Napa at the...

The 2022 Simpson Cup is behind us as Great Britain Team Captain Dave Ward led his team to a 13.5-5.5 victory against Team U.S. To get a sense of it all, I invited The Brothers Schuster onto the Pod to discuss their time at the event. Later in the episode I catch up with Mike Browne about this years Simpson Cup, his win at the Irish Open, and his tournament calendar for the remainder of the year. If you haven't already, please check out Mike's first podcast Downrange Ep. 6 for his background...

Nick Kimmel grew up in the small town of Moses Lake, WA. In 2008, Nick enlisted in the United States Marine Corps as a Combat Engineer. He was stationed in Japan after training. His time in service includes two combat deployments to Afghanistan. In December 2011 during his second deployment, Nick's platoon was tasked with building two small patrol bases in the Sangin Valley in Northern Helmand Province. On day four of the mission, Nick jumped off the forks of a forklift and landed on 40lbs of...

Josh McCain is the founder and CEO of Big Sky Bravery. BSB is a non-profit that operates out of Bozeman, Montana whose focus is strategic programs for Active Duty Special Operations Soldiers. What makes them unique is the Active Duty part of it all, as 99.9% of all other Military/Veteran related charity or Veteran Service Organizations focus on life after service. BSB accomplishes their mission by running multiple Task Forces (programs) throughout the year. They are one of the few...

Max DeOliveira is a Marine Corps Veteran, avid golfer, and leader of the Golf Program for Patrol Base Abbate. PB Abbate’s mission is to honor the legacy of Sergeant Matthew Abbate by providing veterans free-of-cost programming in Montana where they can reconnect, foster community through shared interests, and re-discover purpose in service to each other, their families, and their communities. Max is running the first golf program for PB Abbate in July 2022. To find more information, please...

Erik Heltne is the founder of BubbaWhips. What started as an idea between friends during the cold Minnesota winter has evolved into a thriving family run small business. Thinking about the vintage or retro look in golf, Erik thought about how players practice and wondered if alignment sticks could be turned back in time. BubbaWhips are hand painted and finished in Minnesota. All are made of hickory, a throwback to golf’s original wood shaft. To find out more about Erik and BubbaWhips, check...

Alex Deibold is a Professional Snowboarder, Husband, Father, Olympic Bronze Medalist, and avid golfer. His story is full of highs and lows, but one constant: Snowboarding. With his parents' support Alex started on a board at an early age. He found success quickly once he started competing. He attended the Stratton Mountain School to focus on snowboarding (and a little school) before being selected to the U.S. National Team. He has competed in the Olympics twice, winning the Bronze Medal in...

Mason Reed and his partner Matt started MR. MA Golf in 2021 during post round drinks at their favorite golf course in Austin, TX. Both self-labeled golf sickos, they wanted more not only out of their games but something to fuel their ever growing addiction to golf. What they started is an amazing clothing company that they would be proud to wear, have some fun along the way, and give back. A little over a year into the venture now finds them sponsoring injured veteran golfers all over the...

First and most importantly, get out this Memorial Day Weekend and support Patriot Golf Days! Patriot Golf Days is your way of honoring military veterans and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our shared freedom. Your one-time donation directly impacts families through Folds of Honor academic scholarships and PGA HOPE programs. Donate at the Patriot Golf Days website or at your local participating golf course this weekend. #getinvolved  Lt Col Dan Rooney is a 22 year and counting...

Kolby Tullier is the Director of Sports Performance at Joey D Golf. He is a multi-sport performance coach with Athletes ranging from the PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, NFL, MLB, College, teens, and everyday folk looking for more. Kolby started this journey with an early investment from his Dad. What he has accomplished over time is a direct reflection of his humble nature, dogged determination, infectious attitude, and killer work ethic. A lot more to come from Kolby in future episodes. Until then,...

Alex Fourie is an inspiration to all. Alex was in Ukraine with a cleft lip, cleft palate, and one arm which were a direct result of the world’s worst nuclear disaster at Chernobyl. Alex spent the first seven years of his life bouncing from orphanage to orphanage until he was adopted by a South African couple who were studying in Montgomery, AL. Alex’s organization “Single Hand Golf” has created a t-shirt that will be sold online and 100 percent of the proceeds will go to the charitable...

Hagan Parkman is a US Army Reservist who also manages a full time job working for the PGA Tour. Since the beginning of the year, she has been the face of all things Korn Ferry Tour social media. Her road to the PGA Tour took her from Texas A&M, five years at the All Pro Tour, a deployment and multiple activations in the Army Reserves, and more. Also, Hagan and her Mom competed in CBS's Amazing Race! WILD! All of this and more in the podcast. Enjoy! To find more on Hagan, please follow...

Transition from service is full of ups and downs, big dreams and massive failures. You are leaving a community where when you failed others were around to pick up the pieces. Mission first, people always. The real world is not like that. This week I am joined by Kevin Deckel. Kevin currently is the Director of Sales for Miura Golf. But it has been a long and interesting road to get him to where he is today. His journey includes working at In-and-Out, playing water polo in college, serving in...

Very happy this week to be joined by Anthony Bilich. We break down what it was like growing up in the Upper Peninsula, playing college golf, his service in the Michigan National Guard and his deployment to Afghanistan. Anthony is also the 2021 Veterans Golf Association Men's Champion. The VGA is a nationwide golf program dedicated to enriching the lives of not only veterans but also their families. They host a ton of events which culminate into State, Regional, and a National Championship for...

Nick Schreiber is the man behind Old Barnwell, a new club being built outside Aiken, SC. Nick and his wife set out to create a club with a singular mission: bring people together through golf. To do this, they have turned to Brian Schneider and Blake Conant. Nick discusses his journey to where he is today, his struggles with addiction, and the importance of family. Enjoy! Follow the progress of Old Barnwell on their Twitter and Instagram. And please reach out to [email protected] for...