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Local News Matters highlights the interesting and innovative work of local newsrooms – as well as the crucial questions they face – as they endeavor to evolve their organizations to produce more meaningful journalism, to better serve their communities and to enhance their organization’s financial sustainability for long-term results. Hosted by Tim Regan-Porter, CEO of the Colorado Press Association, Local News Matters features guests from newsrooms and support organizations across the U.S. i ...
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On this episode of the Upstate Golf Guys Podcast, we invite the master mind behind the recent renovations at our home golf course Frear Park here in Troy, NY. Golf course architect Mark Mungeam of Mungeam Golf Design sits down with us and gives us his take of the beautiful Frear Park and his most recent work here in Upstate NY... We also invite spe…
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On this week's Golfweek Spotlight we had a lot to talk about. To start off we had some great battles this week at Capital Hills! Including another playoff in C flight. The story of the week was the round of the year from Matt Grayson, he shot a cool 80 which iss extremely impressive for a D flight golfer. I played with Matt and all I can say the gu…
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Mary Margaret White, CEO and executive director of Mississippi Today, discusses her journey in helping readers and philanthropy understand the value of journalism as a civic good. She shares insights on the history and growth of Mississippi Today, which launched in 2016 to fill a need for Capitol reporting and has since expanded to cover a wide ran…
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On this Episode of the Upstate Golf Guys Podcast, we have a special guest in studio, a good friend of mine who has been on the Golfweek Spotlights many times as a winner in A flight on the Golfweek Amateur tour. We talk a little bit about Matts new journey to starting his own podcast, we talk Bryson, my apology letter to him and Rory choking and so…
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On this Golfweek spotlight, we have a few new faces on the show. We invite champ flight winner Travis Koch to discuss his day two comeback to take the trophy! We also invite on Mike Winters who plays Hiland quite often, he was a fun voice to have on the show, and last but of course not least, we have the man the from Mars with no cell reception. Ou…
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On this week's episode of the Upstate Golf Guys Podcast, we invite Long Islander, Jon from Golf Life Metals on the show. Jon started this thing as a hobby during Covid, creating custom ball markers and it grew into something bigger than he ever could have imagined! Come listen to some of the big names in the PGA who use Golf Life Metals!!! Not only…
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Another beautiful day competing in the NY Upstate Golfweek Am tour... This week, Saratoga Lake. On this week's Golfweek Spotlight, it is just the big guy and me. We discuss how the course played, we go over this week's winners, we tease our next major at Highland and we talk a little Nationals which we are so excited for this year! Hope you all enj…
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On this episode of the Upstate Golf Guys Podcast, we go out of our comfort zone from a Wednesday night recording session to a Friday night recording session... The vibe was strong with Mikey and I and I think it was personally our best recording yet! There were ton of laughs, jokes and stories. I think our fans will enjoy!!! It went so well, I am g…
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On this week's Golfweek Spotlight, my cohost Mikey joins me, along with D flight champ Robert E. Lee (yes that's his real name) and the director of our tour Adam Cahill. Mount Anthony is a stunning course with stunning views...It was a rainy morning but turned out to be a beautiful day on the greens in Southern Vermont. Hope you all enjoy!!! #golfw…
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On this episode of the Upstate Golf Guys Podcast, I had the pleasure of having on a super talented young golfer, who has it all!!! Olivia is a really fun follow! I highly suggest any golf fans check her out! My 7 year old Mya had the opportunity to co-host with me and help me ask Olivia some questions! Mya and I had a really good time preparing for…
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On this Golfweek Spotlight, we go over the Golfweek Amateur tour first two-day major, The Next Gen Masters at Normanside. Tour director Adam Cahill joins me to read down the winners, and we discuss how the course played. Champ flight winner and B flight winners also sit in for a few questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad…
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On this week's episode of the Upstate Golf Guys Podcast, we invite Bob, the CEO of SQAIRZ on to chat about the importance of footwear and golf. Everyone thinks they need the best driver in the world and the best putters in the world, but what is really important is stabilizing your feet, so you have proper balance transfer. Come hear Bob, break dow…
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Amy Kovac-Ashley, the executive director of Tiny News Collective shares insights on how Tiny News Collective supports early-stage news founders, particularly those from traditionally excluded communities, by providing resources, tools, and a supportive community. The discussion covers the importance of diverse voices in local journalism, the challe…
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On this week's Upstate Golf Guys episode, we have a pretty pretty cool guest on! We go away from the world of golf and into the world of Hollywood, and Cape Cod!!! Everyone knows us by now, Cape Cod is our home away from home, and I am honored to have this guest on!!!! Creator and producer of a show my wife and I fell in love with, "Hightown" Which…
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Week 5 Eagle Crest Upstate Golfweek Amateur Director, Adam Cahill and 3 peat A flight champ Adam Wilgocki join the first ever Golfweek Spotlight full episode! We decided to do a separate episode dedicated to the Golfweek Am tour, and the future events. I just felt like we were squeezing the segments in at the very end of my regular Tuesday episodes…
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In this episode, Michael Shapiro, founder and CEO of TAPinto, delves into his innovative franchise model for local news. He shares insights on how TAPinto helps local news publishers focus on local content and advertising by handling backend services like billing, technology and graphic design. Shapiro highlights success stories from various franch…
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On this week’s @upstate_golf_guys_podcast episode we had the privilege of hanging out with our guest in studio!!! We invite @rpigolf coach Matt McGarvey on to tell us the ins and outs of division 3 golf, the talent these boys have, and he tells us a little about his golf journeys through his life…We can’t thank Matt enough for taking the time and k…
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On this week’s episode of the @upstate_golf_guys_podcast we invite author Marty Midian to the show. We discuss his amazing, drama filled edge of your seat, “what happens next?” book @troubleoffthetee about a young man Lincoln Ross who has everything it takes to go to the PGA…He just hits a few bumps in the road!!! Definitely definitely definitely w…
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This episode is brought to you by the Golfweek amateur tour Upstate NY chapter. Join a tour near you at https://www.amateurgolftour.net/ On this episode of the Upstate Golf Guys Podcast, we invite Paul, owner of Lombardi Golf. A master putter designer, who has an affordable line of putters, from a few womans putters his wife LeeLee helped him creat…
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Today I am joined by Co-Host Luke Cambridge where we discuss my foray in the Ultra Trail Marathon Arena. On 20th April 2024 I participated in the Sandnes Ultra Trail 50 mile race, part of The Golden Trail Series. Shout out to Race Director Jim Amdal for organising such an awesome event and all the volunteers that make it happen! For more informatio…
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On this week's Upstate Golf Guys episode, we recap our trip to Cape Cod and the "Battle of the Cape" Where we played 4 rounds in 3 days at Dennis Pines and Ocean Edge Golf Resort. This trip was a comedy show! So many belly laughs with great friends and awesome golfers! We are going to make this an anual trip! The first of many! Tune in to hear "Pau…
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This week Tony, creator of Skulled Golf joins the guys, and he tells us about his one-of-a-kind golf apparel brand. His bucket hats are perfect for keeping the sun clear from your face! They are also water resistant and come in handy on those rainy afternoons. Tony is just getting started with this company and we look forward to watching him grow! …
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Kenny Katzgrau, majority owner of redbankgreen and founder of Broadstreet, shares his vision for revitalizing community journalism. He discusses strategies to help hyperlocal websites and small community weeklies thrive. Katzgrau’s approach involves enhancing advertising efficacy and community engagement through digital tools, advocating for news t…
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This week we invite Adam Cahill, director of the Golfweek Am Tour Upstate chapter to the podcast joined by new member, Jonni Resto. Adam breaks down the ins and outs of the tour, and what to expect if you join. We break down the schedule, the nature of competitive golf and we talk about the comradery and friends that are made on tour! We encourage …
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The Upstate Golf Guys and the Pitch Putt and Puff collab and invite Marty, the author of Trouble off the tee and Nick, owner of Makefield Putters on for a Masters discussion! We all predict our winner and our dark horse and think of some pretty cool scenarios with PGA vs LIV We all agree that this field of the best of the best is so nice to see and…
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John Garrett, CEO and founder of Community Impact, shares insights from his journey of launching and expanding a family of hyperlocal weekly newspapers from the game room of his Texas home in 2005 to reaching 2.5 million homes across 70 communities today. Garrett delves into the unconventional success of a print-centric model in a digital-dominated…
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Danny Gonzalez, retired professional skateboarder, joins the Upstate Golf Guys to tell them about his new invention. The Butterfly Divot Tool! This multipurpose tool comes in handy on the golf course more than one way. Listen to Danny tell us about his skateboarding days and competing against Tony Hawk! The guys also talk a little Cape Cod and our …
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Shannon Kinney, founder of Dream Local Digital, discusses the evolving landscape of digital advertising and how trust is also a secret sauce for news media in selling advertising. With her extensive experience and accolades, including serving on the board for the Local Media Association and being named Local Digital Innovator of the Year, Shannon o…
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Patrick Koenig, Guinness World Record holder. Golfed 580 different courses in just 365 days. A world record we could only dream of holding. The guy is our hero!!!! For someone who loves golf as much as we do and to be able to play so much golf on some of the most incredible golf courses across the USA is truly something special. Patrick has some re…
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High Society Golf Company We drop our weekly episode every Tuesdays at 6 am EST but we love dropping surprise episodes, and this one we did not want you guys to be waiting on!!! It's a fun one!!! On Episode 15 We start off with a little countdown to our Cape Cod trip in 22 days! We have been counting down for this trip for a long time, and it is fi…
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Larry Ryckman, editor and co-founder of The Colorado Sun, shares insights into the digital outlet’s journey. Transitioning to a nonprofit model on its fifth anniversary, The Colorado Sun has not only survived but thrived, garnering national attention for its approach to news coverage and its business model. With more individual members than the muc…
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Brian and Dillon, the creators of Low Tide Golf join the podcast and they tell us about their golf game they created during covid! This sand/golf game is a genius creation, that brings a game we all love to the beach! Brian and Dillon talk about their upcoming tournament, dream foursomes and the social media "layup" that this game really is. Mikey …
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Tom Casey, lifelong Troy native who loves his home city as much as he loves golf joins the podcast. We chat about Frear Park golf course and the gem that it is here in Troy NY. Tom tells us about his recent hole in one, along with some other fun golf stories! We also chat about our plan to put on a back-to-school golf tournament and give back to th…
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Frank Mungeam, chief innovation officer at the Local Media Association, discusses his "Sustaining Philanthropy for Journalism" report released last month. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement and listening as the foundation for developing impactful journalism projects that resonate with local needs. Mungeam outlines a strategic appr…
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On Todays “DROP” The Upstate Golf Guys will have Ryan from “The Drop Podcast” @thedrop_pod also part of the @golfer_gang These boys from NJ are an established podcast that just recently dropped their 75th consecutive Episode!!!! They have landed some pretty awesome guests to be on their show from Daniel Rapaport @deerap of Barstool Sports, sportsca…
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As Kelly Ann Scott leaves her position as VP of Content for Alabama Media Group to assume the role of Executive Editor and Senior Vice President at the Houston Chronicle, she shares her insights on digital transformation in local journalism in one of the most fascinating examples of digital transformation. Scott discusses the strategic reorganizati…
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In this Episode, Frear Park superintendent Greg Tudor joins the show! He goes over course maintenance and the recent course renovation. He praises his team of 13 guys and couldn’t keep the course beautiful without them. He appreciates their hard work and dedication! Greg wants to especially thank,Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello, former Troy Mayor Patr…
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Tuesdays will be our day we drop our regular weekly episodes, but we will randomly drop a surprise episode of the guys just hanging out and talking about not only golf but life.... These are the ones I enjoy the most because we are all ourselves!!!! In this episode we chat about our most recent round, playing in the mud in Upstate NY. Early spring …
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Golf Influencer and video creator joins the Upstate golf guys and tells us about his journey to living the ultimate life!!!! Golfing every day in Florida! We talk about some investing and his record in high school that still holds today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy anthonyfarina72382
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OVER THE LAST 25+ YEARS ‘MUNGO’ (PAUL MUNGEAM), HAS EXCELLED AS A CAMERAMAN – SPECIALISING IN ADVENTURE TV. During his career he has travelled to over 95 countries, filming for all the major broadcasters and working with some of the biggest names on TV: Bear Grylls, Will Ferrell, Ben Stiller, Kate Winslet, Simon Cowell, Freddie Flintoff and Charley…
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The Upstate Golf Guys discuss their plans for the spring, and going to Cape Cod with a group of 8 guys to play unlimited golf at Ocean Edge Golf Course. Anthony goes over a quick review of the course. The guys also discuss their plan to put together a tournament at Frear Park in Troy NY to give back to the community. Learn more about your ad choice…
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Simen Holvik is the 2023 Badwater Ultra Winner, 2024 Brazil135 Ultra Winner and Arguably one of the most accomplished Ultra Marathon Runners on the Planet. Simen is in Partnership with the following organisations: https://heimdalfondene.no/ https://run4.no https://lervig.no/product-portfolio/free/no-worries-alcohol-free-alc-05-vol/ https://kjeldsbe…
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