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GWAA Podcast
This brand-new podcast from the Golf Writers Association of America gives listeners an in-depth look at the inner workings of golf's biggest stories. Host Amy Rogers interviews content creators from across the media landscape to find out how they learned about their story, where they found their sources, and to delve into the challenges they faced in getting their story told. Also, learn a little bit more about your favorite storytellers as they open up about their journey in golf and media.
Episodes
GWAA PodcastAnn Liguori
Ann Liguori joins this month's episode to discuss her three decades working in sports media. She shares the details of her first cable TV interview with Mickey…
GWAA PodcastLiz McCollum
Liz McCollum has spent nearly two decades working as a part of the team at BZA PR and McCollum joins the podcast to discuss the inner workings her team puts…
GWAA PodcastJimmy Roberts
Longtime sports reporter Jimmy Roberts joins the GWAA Podcast to discuss his career, lessons learned, and the advice he's passed along to his own three sons…
GWAA PodcastGene Wojciechowski
Veteran sports journalist Gene Wojciechowski, who spent more than two decades at ESPN, joins the podcast to discuss his 13th book, All Carry. Wojciechowski…
GWAA PodcastTod Leonard
Tod Leonard is a Senior Editor at Golf Digest who recently published stories covering Nelly Korda's victory at the U.S. Women's Open at Riviera Country Club…
GWAA PodcastGWAA Mentorship Webinar
A panel of GWAA members from across the golf media landscape met with students, who have applied for the 2026 Herbert V. Kohler Jr./GWAA Journalism…
GWAA PodcastKaren Stupples
Golf Channel on-course reporter Karen Stupples joins the podcast to share the details of how she prepares to cover a major championship as she explains how she…
GWAA PodcastBill Fields
Veteran golf journalist Bill Fields details the process that went into writing his memoir, A Quick Nine Before Dark, A Life in Golf. Fields shares the reasons…
GWAA PodcastMeet Nolan and Daniel
Nolan Clay and Daniel Polce have been named the Herbert V. Kohler/GWAA Journalism Scholarship recipients for 2025-2026. The two students join this month's…
GWAA PodcastKelly Okun
Former professional golfer Kelly Okun explains why she exited the professional ranks in order to create her own media company, Fairway to Green. Okun describes…
GWAA PodcastKevin Van Valkenburg
Kevin Van Valkenburg joins this episode to discuss his new role as the Director of Content for Fried Egg Golf. Van Valkenburg also shares details of his career…
GWAA PodcastSarah Kellam
Sarah Kellam wears a lot of different hats as a Manager of Digital Content for the LPGA Tour's official website, LPGA.com, but her favorite role of all is…
GWAA PodcastJosh Carpenter
Sports Business Journal's Josh Carpenter joins the podcast to discuss his love of breaking news and shares how he manages to get the scoop on so many stories…
GWAA PodcastFORE the Good of the Game
Mike Gonzalez and former PGA Tour player Bruce Devlin co-host the FORE the Good of the Game podcast. Gonzalez joins this month's GWAA Podcast episode to…
GWAA PodcastBill Hobson
Bill Hobson, the host of Michigan Golf Live and the Fore Golfers Network Podcast, joins the GWAA Podcast to explain why his media credential was revoked from…
GWAA PodcastMentorship Webinar
Six members of the GWAA shared their journey to making a career in golf media as well as the lessons they've learned with students pursuing their own careers…
GWAA PodcastBrentley Romine
Golf Channel Writer Brentley Romine joins the podcast to discuss his recent exchange with Tyrrell Hatton following the final round of the U.S. Open at Oakmont…
GWAA PodcastJulia Pine
Julia Pine, the Director of Championship Communications and Content at the USGA, joins the podcast from the media center at the U.S. Women's Open to talk…
GWAA PodcastSean Zak
Seak Zak, Senior Writer at Golf.com, shares the challenges he experienced in covering Rory McIlroy's victory at the Masters Tournament and Grand Slam…
GWAA PodcastMeet Amanda and Aman
In 2024, the Herbert V. Kohler GWAA Journalism Scholarship was created to celebrate the next generation of golf journalists. Aman Misra and Amanda Vogt were…
GWAA PodcastRex and Lav
Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner, co-hosts of the Rex and Lav podcast on Golf Channel, join host Amy Rogers to discuss the challenges they've faced while shifting…
GWAA PodcastRemembering Jeff Babineau
Friends of Jeff Babineau join this special episode to celebrate the life of the former GWAA president and secretary. They share stories of their time working…
GWAA PodcastBob Harig
Veteran journalist Bob Harig, who is currently a senior writer at Sports Illustrated, joins the podcast to discuss his recent interview with former U.S. Ryder…
GWAA PodcastAdam Schupak
Adam Schupak, Senior Writer at Golfweek, joins the GWAA Podcast to share how a phone call during one drive home led to a series of stories with Paul Azinger…
GWAA PodcastJoel Beall
Golf Digest Senior Writer Joel Beall reveals the challenges to writing the special report, "Why is Tony Finau being sued?" Beall explains why the report was…
GWAA PodcastMark Schlabach
ESPN Senior Writer Mark Schlabach joins the GWAA Podcast to talk about his recent article on the meeting between the PGA Tour and the Public Investment Fund of…
GWAA PodcastGabby Herzig
The Athletic's Gabby Herzig joins the podcast to discuss her recent story about Bryson DeChambeau's caddie, Greg Bodine, who revealed after DeChambeau's…
GWAA PodcastBrendan Quinn
Brendan Quinn of The Athletic shares the 10 month journey he embarked on telling the story of American golfer and Olympian Lilia Vu and her family who fled…
GWAA PodcastShane Ryan
Golf Digest contributor Shane Ryan joins the latest episode to discuss his recent piece on Rory McIlroy's loss at the U.S. Open. Ryan explains his first person…
GWAA PodcastJames Colgan
Golf.com's James Colgan joins the GWAA Podcast to discuss his recent piece on NBC Golf. He shares details on how he managed to snag interviews with top…
GWAA PodcastBeth Ann Nichols
For the first episode of the GWAA Podcast, host Amy Rogers sits down with Beth Ann Nichols, former GWAA president and Senior Writer at Golfweek, to discuss her…