In this engaging conversation, Buddy Gardner shares his journey from a young golf enthusiast in Montgomery, Alabama, to a professional golfer on the PGA Tour. He reflects on his early life, the influence of his family, and his time at Auburn University. Buddy discusses the challenges and triumphs of his professional career, including memorable tournaments, friendships formed along the way, and the impact of legendary players like Tiger Woods, Fuzzy Zoeller, Raymond Floyd, Hubert Green, and many others. He candidly shares his reflections on his career, including missed opportunities and the evolution of the game, while also expressing his love for golf and the joy of family life after retirement.  Don't miss the engaging story of staying at Carol Burnett's home!