Synopsis
Your resource for everything golf in Alberta! Throughout the episodes of the show well be hearing from people who are industry professionals as well as fellow weekend hackers who just love the game. Were gonna break down some golf tips, golf fitness, PGA Tour controversies, Alberta Golf Tour highlights, help you understand the rules of golf and decisions better, and chat about some of the great courses this province has to offer.
Episodes
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Season 3, Episode 8 - Shaw Charity Classic Update, and HUGE GolfLifeAB Announcement!
06/12/2020 Duration: 35minIn their last podcast of 2020, Leah and Ryan catch up with Rhys Royer from the Shaw Charity Classic Team to discuss what happened throughout 2020 with the tournament as well as fundraising campaigns. Then... Leah and Ryan have a huge surprise for our...
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Season 3, Episode 7 - We're Baaaaack with the Crowsnest Pass Team!
06/10/2020 Duration: 41minAfter a Covid and summer hiatus, Leah and Ryan are back and joined by a couple of their new favourite people in the Alberta golf industry - Jason Roth and Sam Schofield from Crowsnest Pass Golf Club.
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Season 3, Episode 6 - March Madness Wrap-up with Carson Taylor and Tahlon Sweenie
23/04/2020 Duration: 53minRyan pops back on the pod with Leah to officially wrap up March Madness and April Giveaways. We talk to Carson Taylor from The Winston, and Tahlon Sweenie from Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge about what it was like being in the Final 2, as well as a few fun...
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Season 3, Episode 5 - Riley Fleming
14/04/2020 Duration: 01h03minJoin Leah as she talks to Riley Fleming about everything from his days getting started on the links, growing up as an elite amateur, heading to college, turning pro, playing on the Canadian Tour (now Mackenzie Tour), why he took a step back and whether...
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Season 3, Episode 4 - Jacklynn Miller, Kevin Thistle, and Wil Bateman
06/04/2020 Duration: 01h10minWe reach out to PGA of ON's Jacklynn Miller about her donation drive for food banks, and what else she is doing during this time to help her community. Then, the CEO of the PGA of Canada, Kevin Thistle joins us to chat a bit about COVID-19, and also...
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Season 3, Episode 3 - Golf Industry & COVID-19 Updates, and Jared Engel
31/03/2020 Duration: 51minLeah is joined by Darren Krause and Dale Tomlinson to discuss the current state of the golf industry in Alberta and what impacts COVID-19 has currently had on golf courses and operations. Then, we buckle up for a fun chat with Adidas Golf Territory...
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Season 3, Episode 2 - Drew Harvie
23/03/2020 Duration: 01h03minLeah and Ryan pick the brain of young golf architecture buff, Drew Harvie. We chat where his interest got started, what some of the best golf architecture is in Alberta and what makes them great from an architecture point of view (and how knowing these...
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Season 3, Episode 1 - Welcome to March Madness
16/03/2020 Duration: 36minMarch Madness ChatterCourse Creative ChallengeTons of course shoutoutsLeah's new fave Tour playerAGT schedule talkGiveaways galore
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Season 2, Episode 23 - Wrapping up the Year & Speaking to the PGA of AB National Award Winners
01/01/2020 Duration: 01h05minLeah and Ryan wrap up a fun 2nd season with Golf Life Alberta. They skim over the PGA Tour, talk about their top local Alberta golf moments in 2019, and speak to Wes Heffernan (Player of the Year), Chris Cook (Apprentice Professional of the Year), and Sam Kirkness (Class A Professional of the Year) about their big national wins, and what it all means to them. We wrap up the episode with our own resolutions, and wish you a very happy new year from the #GolfLifeAB crew!
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Season 2, Episode 22 - Catching up on Summer, AGT Championship & Presidents Cup
06/10/2019 Duration: 49minLeah and Ryan catch up, again, on where the past 6 weeks have gone (golfing weather, perhaps?). We cover who WE think the PGA Tour Player of the Year should have been, our favourite moments of the 2018-19 PGA Tour Season, and wrap up the 2019 AGT Season.
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Season 2, Episode 21 - Catching Up On Summer, Mackenzie Tour AB Stops, ScoreGolf Top 59
15/08/2019 Duration: 01h02minIt has been a busy one but Leah and Ryan are back to catch up on the past few weeks! It's been busy with nice golfing weather, Mackenzie Tour stops, lots of social media topics and of course the Top 59 ScoreGolf rankings.
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Season 2, Episode 20 - Crowsnest Pass & The Open Preview
17/07/2019 Duration: 50minLeah and (mostly Ryan and Darren) join us for a chat about the local Alberta courses they have played recently, and big talk about The Open preview and who is going to be crowned the Champion Golfer of the Year this year! We also chat with Crowsnest Pass about their recent renovations, and why you now need to make the time to go play it (maybe next year once the new Clubhouse is open).
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Season 2, Episode 19 - Gary's a US Open Champ ... plus a bunch of local AB content!
28/06/2019 Duration: 57minLeah and Ryan catch up on the last two weeks, basking in Gary's US Open win and Brooke crushing the Canadian Professional golf wins record. We talk a lot about local courses and tournaments giving you some great ideas for this Canada Day Long Weekend!
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Season 2, Episode 18 - US Open Preview with Darren Krause
14/06/2019 Duration: 01h02minLeah and Ryan are joined by our old co-host Darren Krause to preview the 3rd Major of the year!
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Season 2, Episode 17 - Vancouver Island Golf, RBC Canadian Open Preview, AGT Season Opening Major & Ponoka Preview
06/06/2019 Duration: 53minRyan discusses his recent trip to Vancouver Island while Leah goes over the ACE (!!) and results from the Alberta Golf Tour Season Opening Major at Stewart Creek. We talk to Ryan Moore from the Ponoka Golf Club and preview the Canadians participating in this week's RBC Canadian Open. Have a listen!
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Season 2, Episode 16 - Stewart Creek, Vancouver Island, AGT Presidents Cup
30/05/2019 Duration: 59minLeah and Ryan are in the thick of golf season now. The AGT just finished its make-up snowed-out 2018 Presidents Cup event and head into the first Major of the season at Stewart Creek. Head Professional Chris Schatzmann joins us to let us know why Stewart Creek is such a special place that everybody needs to visit at least once. Ryan discusses his upcoming trip to Vancouver Island this weekend.
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Season 2, Episode 15 - Brooks the Beast, Wes Heffernan, Mountain Power Rankings, Flagstick Etiquette
24/05/2019 Duration: 54minJoin Leah and Ryan as they discuss what a BEAST Brooks has been proving himself to be, wishing their buddy Gary Woodland a very happy birthday, discuss their May Long mountain golf trips and Ryan's "new and improved" Mountain Course Power Rankings. Leah chats with Wes Heffernan about his qualifying stages for both the US and Canadian Opens in Chip Shots, and discusses some rules and etiquette to follow with the flagstick. She also throws a little knowledge on how to properly repair a ball mark. Have a listen!
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Season 2, Episode 14 - PGA Championship Preview, Lefttees - The Journey
15/05/2019 Duration: 48minJoin Leah and Ryan as they discuss Mother's Day this past weekend, dive into what was hilarious in golf social media this week, preview the 2nd Major of the year - PGA Championship at Bethpage Black, and Tyler interviews a couple of entrepreneurial left handed juniors in the province about their product line, Lefttees.
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Season 2, Episode 13 - Max Homa, OB, and Catching Up With The Kidd
08/05/2019 Duration: 44minLeah and Ryan learn more about first-time PGA Tour winner Max Homa, discuss the sudden closing of a private Calgary course, how you can golf for free at Mickelson National, and Ryan officially challenges the other host duos of local Alberta golf radio on course! We clarify a couple things about OB, and catch up with the Kidd at the start of his season.
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Season 2, Episode 12 - Tiger Tattoo and April Golf
02/05/2019 Duration: 54minLeah and Ryan discuss the Tiger win and how local golf pro, Michael Nutt, has gone viral because of it. With all the snow in Alberta, they also chat about playing golf on the warm side of the Rockies, along with some tips on safely golfing with a baby.