Join Jeff Tracy as he talks about two of his loves, golf and cooking, on "Grilling on the Green." Jeff welcomes great names from the local and national golf scene to the show to talk about the game, as well the lifestyle of golf.
This episode of Grilling at the Green features the esteemed PGA Tour caddy, Andy Lano, who shares his profound insights and experiences from a career that has spanned over two decades. Our dialogue delves into the intricacies of the golfing lifestyle, highlighting the delicate balance between competition and camaraderie that exists among caddies on tour. Lano recounts his first significant victory alongside Kenny Perry, illuminating the emotional and exhilarating moments that define a caddy's journey. Throughout our conversation, we also explore the evolution of caddying as a profession, reflecting on the changing dynamics within the sport and the relationships that are forged on the greens. We extend our gratitude to our sponsors and listeners, inviting you to partake in the rich tapestry of golfing stories and experiences shared in this enlightening exchange.
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Kay McMahon -LPGA pro and Director of Instruction at EduKaytion Golf - Afterhours
03-04-2026
The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around an engaging conversation with Kay McMahon, wherein we delve into the intricacies of golf, its culture, and personal anecdotes that illuminate the sport’s impact on individuals. Our dialogue encompasses various topics, including the music that influences one's golfing experience, specifically the nostalgic charm of ABBA, as well as the etiquette expected from spectators during professional tournaments. We further explore the unsung heroes of the golfing community, highlighting the contributions of influential figures who have shaped the experiences of many, such as Homer Martinson and Les Bolstad. As we navigate through this discourse, we reflect on personal influences, cherished possessions, and the lessons learned from a lifetime immersed in golf. Ultimately, the episode serves as a tribute to the enduring spirit of the game and the camaraderie it fosters among enthusiasts.
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Kay McMahon -LPGA pro and Director of Instruction at EduKaytion Golf
02-28-2026
This podcast episode features a profound exploration of the intricacies of golf instruction, particularly through the lens of Kate McMahon, a distinguished figure within the golfing community. McMahon articulates the necessity of simplifying the complexities inherent in golf, especially for recreational players who may be daunted by advanced technological teaching methods. She emphasizes that the fundamental mechanics of the golf swing should be prioritized over overwhelming data, advocating for an approach that fosters understanding over mere memorization. Her innovative teaching methodology, encapsulated in the concept of "GCAP," delineates a structured pre-shot routine that enhances both efficiency and effectiveness for golfers of all skill levels. As we engage in this enlightening dialogue, we delve into the common pitfalls that golfers encounter and the imperative of establishing a solid foundation for improvement, ultimately aiming to enrich the golfing experience for all participants.
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Dr Kiran Kanwar, Golf program chair at Stanton University in LA - Afterhours
02-25-2026
The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around an engaging dialogue with Dr. Kiran Kanwar, wherein we delve into her perspectives on golf, coaching, and personal influences. Dr. Kanwar articulates her passion for the sport, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and accessibility for aspiring golfers, particularly through initiatives like the Tiger Woods Foundation. We explore her profound admiration for Tiger Woods, reflecting on her aspiration to be an exemplary coach in the realm of golf. Additionally, our conversation traverses various personal anecdotes, including her reflections on life's pivotal moments and the individuals who have shaped her journey. Ultimately, this episode encapsulates a rich tapestry of insights that not only celebrate the game of golf but also illuminate the broader implications of mentorship and community engagement within the sport.
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Dr Kiran Kanwar, Golf program chair at Stanton University in LA
02-21-2026
The salient point of our discussion centers on the intersection of golf, education, and physical fitness, as exemplified by our esteemed guest, Dr. Kiran Kanwar. With her impressive credentials, including her role as the golf program chair at Stanton University, Dr. Kanwar elucidates the importance of kinesiology and biometrics in enhancing the golfing experience. Throughout our conversation, we delve into the challenges faced by aspiring golfers, particularly in balancing the rigors of athleticism with the physical demands placed upon their bodies. We also explore how contemporary educational practices in golf training could evolve to better equip young athletes for the competitive landscape. Our dialogue not only highlights the professional journey of Dr. Kanwar but also emphasizes the need for a more holistic approach to golf education, one that embraces the intricacies of human movement and health.