Second Shot All American Podcast
A podcast revolved around Greater Cincinnati golf and a spotlight for area golf professionals, coaches, and other members of the golf community. In partnership with the Greater Cincinnati Golf Association https://www.gcga.org/ Please feel free to reach out with any feedback or questions at secondshotallamericanpod@gmail.com Intro music created by Tanner Hinds Logo designed by Collin Scheiner
Episodes
In today's episode, we visit with Geoff Hensley, a decorated Junior Met, Met, PGA Tour and PGA Professional. First, we recap the GCGA MET Mid-Am and present our random Cincinnati golf fact for today’s episode. Geoff then joins us to talk about his unique start in the game, his experiences as a college golfer and his journey to becoming Head Professional and Pro Emeritus at Coldstream CC. Geoff also discusses technology in the...
On today's episode, we welcome the Hall of Famer himself, Anthony Muñoz! We discuss Anthony's journey as a professional athlete and his time with the Cincinnati Bengals. We then talk about his golf game, his time playing with his former teammate and good friend, Jim Breech, and the current state of his golf game. He also discusses his foundation, and his love for the city of Cincinnati. We wrap up the interview with a...
On today's episode, we celebrate National Intern Day by hosting the 2026 P.J. Boatwright interns, Anthony Moran, Bella Dixon and Gavin Stark! The USGA sponsored program provides interns to the GCGA on an annual basis, and we talk to the interns about their experience with the Association, the city and the tournaments held. We then interview the USGA P.J. Boatwright Internship Program Administrator, Daniel Magen! Danie...
On today's episode, Jared Riesenberg joins us for the GCGA Amateur MET Championships recap. The Women's, Senior Women's, Men's, Junior, and Senior Men's all are discussed, champions honored, along with some post-round interviews conducted by Gavin Stark.
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On this episode, we welcome Mariemont HS and The Ohio State University golfer Will Grimmer! Will talks about his upbringing in the game, and the importance of loving the game. We then discuss his accolades as a decorated amateur golfer, and his most noted accomplishment, his 59 at the 2013 North & South Junior Amateur at Pinehurst No.1. We also discuss his 2 U.S. Open appearances, his made cut at the 2018 U.S. Open at Shinnecoc...
On today's episode, we have GCGA Director of Rules and Competitions, Jared Riesenberg! We review three of the first GCGA tournaments of the season: The U.S. Open Local Qualifier at Four Bridges CC, the MET Four-Ball at Coldstream CC, and the Northern Kentucky Amateur at Summit Hills CC. Jared describes the weather struggles at each competition and the thrilling playoff finishes needed to complete the Four-Ball and NKY...
On today's episode, we welcome back Tournament Chairman of Maketewah Country Club for the LPGA Queen City Championship, Alex Rodger! Alex goes into depth with us about the upcoming LPGA Queen City Championship, and some of the responsibilities and behind-the-scenes information regarding the set up and process of hosting an LPGA event. From course setup, to spectator parking, signature holes and more, Alex expresses the excitement a...
Today, we are joined by the GCGA Director of Rules and Competitions, Jared Riesenberg! We open the episode with our random Cincinnati golf fact. Then, Jared joins us to discuss the upcoming events in the early part of the GCGA season including rules seminars, U.S. local qualifying, men’s four ball, and Northern KY Am. We also sneak in a few fun stories from our time in college. The episode is concluded with our Cincinnati 9.
...Today, we are joined by the General Manager/Chief Operating Officer of Cincinnati Country Club, Joe Zinchini and Director of Grounds, Tony Weaver! The duo introduces themselves and a brief background about their experience at CCC, then we dive into the "transformation" of the golf course. Joe discusses the process of hiring Dr. Michael Hurdzan, and the mindset the world-class golf architect utilized in bringing a new look to the co...
In this episode, we discuss the 1905 Junior Tour with the Assistant Director and Director of the tour, Caden Brown and Dave Miller. We first introduce Caden and dive deeper into his journey in golf leading up to his new role with the GCGA. We then talk about the past 2025 season and about the upcoming 2026 season. Next, we explore the essentials into running smooth events on the tour and why completing even the little known tasks a...
In this episode, we are joined by 2017 MET Champion, 5-time MET Mid-Am Champion, 4-time GCGA Player of the Year, and Pepperdine University graduate, Alex Rodger! We first discuss his golf journey and what eventually led him to Pepperdine University. Alex tells stories from his time at Pepperdine, including playing alongside his twin brother. We then talk about his professional career on various tours and what eventual...
On this episode, we are joined by Joey Ryan! Joey is a certified TPI Level 1 Coach, personal trainer, and owner of It's Working Out—a premier fitness studio with golf training programs in Cincinnati. Joey starts by sharing his journey with us and what led him to It’s Working Out. Joey explains why a "fitness handicap" can measure your progress, just like your golf score, and how to start reducing it today. You’ll ...
In this episode, we are joined by former Executive Director of the Greater Cincinnati Golf Association, John Reis! He is also a former golf coach at both Northern Kentucky University and University of Cincinnati. We open the conversation talking about John’s journey getting into the game of golf and eventually leading him to becoming a college golf coach. John tells us fun stories from his time as a coach, talks...
On this episode, we are joined by 4-time PGA Tour winner, Steve Flesch! We discuss Steve’s journey from his early days in Cincinnati and Kentucky golf to battling the grind of professional golf. He breaks down his toughest moments, winning the Nike Tour championship, and competing against Tiger Woods in a demanding era of PGA Tour golf. We also explore other topics like the Cincinnati Reds, TGL, slow play, and m...
On this episode, we welcome Doug Flynn, former utility infielder for “The Big Red Machine” in 1975 and 1976. Doug shares captivating stories from his baseball career, his love for golf, and his charitable work with Hope for the Warriors. Discover how Doug transitioned from the baseball diamond to the golf course, and hear his insights on Cincinnati as a vibrant sports town. Whether you're a fan of baseball, golf, or goo...
In this episode, we review the past 2025 season and preview the upcoming 2026 season with Executive Director of the Greater Cincinnati Golf Association, Todd Johnson! First, Phil and Tom discuss some goals for the 2026 season and go through the random Cincinnati golf fact for this episode. Todd then shares all the highlights and winners from the 2025 golf season and previews the season ahead in 2026. We close the episode discussing...
In this episode, we are joined by 6-time GCGA Player of the Year, Bill Williamson! Bill shares his journey from playing at Loveland High School to becoming a 13-time GCGA tournament winner. We discuss his experience in competitive golf, the balance between his professional career and passion for the game, and he offers advice for aspiring amateur tournament players. We wrap the episode discussing his runner-up finish ...
Joining us in this episode is Brad Wilder, the 2011 Cincinnati MET Champion and President of the Greater Cincinnati Golf Association. Discover Brad's journey from a baseball-loving kid to a golf enthusiast, his collegiate experiences at the University of Cincinnati, and his impressive achievements in the amateur golfing world. Brad shares personal stories, insights into his leadership role, and talks about some of his favorite cour...
In this episode, we are joined by 7 time MET champion, Jim Volpenhein! We dive into Jim's storied career, from his early days in Northern Kentucky to his triumphs on the amateur circuit. Discover the secrets behind his success, his thoughts on the evolution of the game, and his most memorable moments on the course. We conclude the episode with our new Cincinnati 9 segment!
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In this episode, we welcome PGA Tour Caddie, Joel Craft! We discuss Joel's journey from a young golfer to becoming a caddie on the PGA Tour, sharing insights about the challenges and experiences on the Korn Ferry Tour. The conversation covers tournament preparation, the camaraderie among caddies, and the qualities needed to succeed in this competitive field. Joel also shares his thoughts on preferred golf course conditions and how ...
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