Explore every episode of the podcast Better Than I Found It
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| 214 | Kyle Jones | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:49:05 | |
Joining us today is former Baylor Golf All-American, Kyle Jones. Returning to Baylor as an Assistant Golf Coach, Kyle tells us his story of why he ended his playing career and what his life is like as a husband and father. Thank you for joining the podcast Kyle! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Edited by Chris Berry Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/betterthanifoundit/message | |||
| 213 | Mark Mueller | 19 Aug 2024 | 00:56:18 | |
On this episode, we are joined by Grand Canyon University Coach, Mark Mueller. In his 13th year at GCU and 12th as the head coach, he has seen his teams improve to win the conference championship and be at the regional championship within the last two years. Mark talks about his coaching and recruiting philosophy while giving insights into what he is like as a coach. Thank you for joining the podcast Mark! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Edited by Chris Berry Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 204 | Michael Schaloum | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:44:08 | |
Joining us today is Michael Schaloum, the Assistant Coach at Grand Canyon University. Michael played two years at GCU and returned as a coach. He gives us insights on the qualities he inspires his players to achieve and later on recites a story about his grandparents that helps give him perspective on the game. Thank you for joining the podcast Michael! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Edited by Chris Berry Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/betterthanifoundit/message
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| 116 | What I Wish I Had Known In College - Professional Players | 10 Oct 2022 | 00:45:36 | |
In today's episode we will go through the responses of 20 tour pros to: "Tell me something you wish you had known in college." Players like Collin Morikawa, Billy Horshel, Peter Uhlein, Cooper Dossey, Bob Tway, Robby Shelton, Hunter Mahan, and others. There are quite a few thoughtful and pointed responses. We cover them all in the podcast. Here is a word document with these same responses (you are welcome to share them with anyone this might help): https://docs.google.com/document/d/19pqN4uMq2k17K-Q4vFRYuGDfUYMih3A59i7XSMWPiQc/edit?usp=sharing Thank you for listening! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 115 | Max Kettler | 03 Oct 2022 | 00:48:48 | |
Max Kettler is a golf instructor in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Max has had a very different path into golf instruction. He learned a lot of valuable lessons through the college recruiting process as well as his time in college. He shares his story and the lessons learned in today's podcast. thank you for coming on Max! | |||
| 114 | Courtney Roberts | 26 Sep 2022 | 00:48:17 | |
Courtney Roberts was recently announced as the new Women's Head Coach at Cal Poly. She has previously coached at Oklahoma State and Washington. The pedigree of the coaches she's been around is very unique. She speaks to her experiences as both a player and a coach in today's podcast. She also talks about her current team and her crazy life with 6 month old twins. Thank you for coming on Coach Roberts and best of luck to the Mustangs this year! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 113 | Heather Bowie Young | 19 Sep 2022 | 00:47:39 | |
Coach Young is the Head Women's Golf Coach at Florida Atlantic University. She has an extensive playing background where she has won both on the LPGA Tour as well as the NCAA Individual Championship. Her coaching career began seven years ago as the assistant at Clemson. There's tons of nuggets for both the player and the coach in this one. Thank you for coming on, Coach Young, and have a great year! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 112 | Austin Eckroat | 12 Sep 2022 | 00:48:38 | |
Austin Eckroat just graduated from the Korn Ferry Tour to the PGA Tour. He speaks to his transition into professional golf from Oklahoma State. Austin also tells us about his time in college, why he finds college golf valuable, what he learned from his teammates, and much more. Congrats on your PGA Tour card, Austin and thank you for coming on! Best of luck in the upcoming season! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 111 | Edward Loar | 05 Sep 2022 | 00:53:21 | |
Edward Loar is a former All-American at Oklahoma State, self-proclaimed journeyman professional golfer, and family man. He has a very interesting golf background and fantastic story-telling abilities. You'll enjoy this episode. Thank you for coming on Edward! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 110 | Alex Noren | 29 Aug 2022 | 00:52:42 | |
Alex Noren is a PGA Tour and DP World Tour player. He has 13 professional wins and is a former Ryder Cupper. Alex is an alumni of Oklahoma State (2005) where he and Coach McGraw had a player/coach relationship. He takes us down memory lane starting with his days as a junior player, through his collegiate days, and up until today as a professional player. A lot of interesting anecdotes are shared in today's podcast, one of which is the backstory behind the famous picture of his worn-down and calloused hands. We know you'll enjoy this episode - thanks Alex! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 109 | Alan Bratton | 22 Aug 2022 | 00:48:40 | |
Coach Bratton is the Head Men's Golf Coach at Oklahoma State University. He is a highly accomplished player and coach. He is the only person to have won an NCAA Team Championship as a player, as an assistant coach, and as a head coach. Lots of stories and insight is uncovered in today's podcast. Thank you so much for coming on Coach Bratton! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 108 | Jean-Paul Hebert | 15 Aug 2022 | 00:49:57 | |
Coach Hebert was named Head Coach of the UNLV Men's team this Summer. Prior to his move this Summer, Jean-Paul has spent most of his career in Austin as a Texas Longhorn where he played and coached. He has an incredible golf pedigree through his family and his own experiences. In today's podcat, he tells us about all the hats he's worn in our game, the transition to Head Coach this Summer, what he learned in Austin and from Coach John Fields, and tons more. Thank you for coming on JP and best of luck to the Rebels this year! | |||
| 107 | Ronnie McGraw | 08 Aug 2022 | 00:35:05 | |
Ronnie McGraw has been a part of the golf world for the past 80+ years. He also happens to be Coach McGraw's uncle. He worked for the Hogan company for many years. He tells us about his interactions with Mr. Hogan, working with legendary players such as Tom Kite, going to Colonial as a child, and much more. Thank you so much for coming on Mr. McGraw! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 203 | Kirk Kayden | 10 Jun 2024 | 00:50:22 | |
Joining us today is Kirk Kayden, Georgia Military College's Head Coach. Kirk got his start in high school golf and has coached at almost every level including Junior College, Mid Major, and Power Four Conference. He has coached PGA Tour players and his recent team placed runner-up at the last two NJCAA Division 3 National Championships. Thank you for joining the podcast Kirk! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Edited by Chris Berry Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/betterthanifoundit/message | |||
| 106 | Jimmy Stobbs | 01 Aug 2022 | 00:56:39 | |
Jimmy Stobbs is the Head Coach at Barry University in Miami, FL. Barry is routinely one of the top DII golf schools in the country. Coach Stobbs has coached three National Championship teams (2007, 2013, 2014). In today's podcast he talks about his coaching influences (mainly football and basketball coaches). He also gives his opinions on the transfer portal and LIV Golf. Thank you for coming on Coach and best of luck this season! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 105 | Unbreakable golf records revisited - New Top 10 List | 25 Jul 2022 | 00:46:44 | |
On this episode Coach McGraw refers back to a previous podcast where he gave a list unbreakable records. A new list has been created and a few unbelievable college golf statistics are introduced as well! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 104 | Will Holcomb | 18 Jul 2022 | 00:57:48 | |
Will Holcomb is a professional golfer and Sam Houston State alum. The former All-American takes us from his upbringing in Crockett, Tx to his Semi-Final run at the US Amateur in 2019, and the 2021 Sam Houston State run. A lot of other topics were covered by Will's story telling today. Enjoy! (Thank you for coming on, Will!) Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 103 | Braden Bailey | 11 Jul 2022 | 00:42:19 | |
Braden Bailey is a Baylor alum and professional golfer. He takes us through his golf journey and his life as a MiniTour player. What is it like chasing the dream and getting your career as a tournament established? Braden gives us the answers today. Thank you for coming on Braden and Sic'Em Bears! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 102 | Tracy Phillips | 04 Jul 2022 | 00:40:41 | |
Tracy Phillips is a highly regarded golf instructor and has recently rediscovered his competitive game himself. He speaks to his history in golf, and how he's been able to make a strong comeback this late in his playing career. He has battled the driver yips for extended periods - he speaks to how he's overcome it and tons more! Thank you for coming on Tracy and bets of luck at Champions Tour Q School this Fall! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 101 | Charles Coody | 27 Jun 2022 | 01:01:34 | |
Charles Coody is a Texas Golf "Hall-of-Famer" and the 1971 Masters Champion. He has a long and interesting history in the game of golf which he sheds a light on in today's podcast. His interactions with Ben Hogan are particularly interesting. Mr. Coody also talks about his two grandsons, Pierceson and Parker, who were part of the 2022 National Champion Texas Longhorns team. It's an honor to have a Masters Champion on the podcast! Thank you for joining the podcast, Mr. Coody! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 100 | Casey Martin | 20 Jun 2022 | 00:47:09 | |
Casey Martin is the Head Men's Golf Coach at the University of Oregon. He is highly accomplished both as a player and a coach. His teams are notoriously tough and well coached. They reached the pinnacle of college golf when they won the National Championship on home turf in 2016. As a player, he was an all-american at Stanford and played on the 1994 NCAA Champion Team. His teammates included Tiger Woods and Notah Begay. Coach Martin talks about all these things in today's podcast. He also talks about his long-term battle with Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome, a condition that has forced the amputation of his right leg. A great podcast - thank you so much for coming on Coach Martin! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 99 | John Knauer | 13 Jun 2022 | 01:01:15 | |
John Knauer just retired from his position as the Head Men's Golf Coach at UTSA. In today's episode, he delves into his long career in college golf - what he's experienced and learned, how our game has changed, his recruiting strategies at UTSA, and much more. A great coach and even better person - thank you for all you've done for our game, Coach! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 98 | Devon Brouse | 06 Jun 2022 | 00:51:25 | |
Devon Brouse is a college golf legend who recently announced his retirement from his position as Women's Golf Head Coach at Purdue University. Coach Brouse is the only coach to be inducted into both the WGCA and GCAA Hall of Fames. He spent his last 25 years of coaching at Purdue - following a 21-year stint at North Carolina. Thank you so much for coming on Coach and best wishes for your retirement! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 97 | Danny Edwards | 30 May 2022 | 01:05:20 | |
Danny Edwards is a five-time PGA Tour winner from Edmond, OK. He was also a professional race car driver. He recently released a book he authored which he talks about in this podcast. Thank you for coming on Danny! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 202 | David Inglis | 03 Jun 2024 | 00:59:27 | |
Joining us today is David Inglis, Northwestern University Men's golf coach. David, a Scottish-born golfer and former University of Tulsa All-America, won the 2000 British Boys Championship. David also contributed to the wins for Europe in the 2003 Palmer Cup and the 2003 Walker Cup. David later explains Northwestern's win over Illinois during the Big 10 Championship. Thank you for joining the podcast David! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Edited by Chris Berry Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/betterthanifoundit/message | |||
| 96 | Kelsey Cline | 23 May 2022 | 00:46:44 | |
Kelsey is a former University of Oklahoma golfer with tons of experience and interesting stories from the game of golf. Talor Gooch considers him a mentor and Coach McGraw and Kelsey dig into that. He also shares with us a couple things on Anthony Kim and his college coaches. Thank you for coming on Kelsey! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 95 | Postseason Golf | 16 May 2022 | 00:52:03 | |
Postseason is here for both our Women and Men. Today's episode includes some past experiences from Coach McGraw when it comes to postseason golf and what he has learned from them. Best of luck to every listener this postseason! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 94 | Scout McNealy | 09 May 2022 | 00:48:17 | |
Scout is a Junior/Senior on the Baylor Men's Golf Team. He is in his third year at Baylor but has excelled in school and is graduating this month. He talks about his upbringing, his family, the Baylor experience, and his shoulder injury, among other things. We are more than proud of Scout and thankful he came on the podcast. Sic'Em Bears, Scout! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 93 | Derek Freeman | 02 May 2022 | 01:05:57 | |
Derek Freeman recently retired from his position as the UCLA Men's Golf Coach. He shares his wisdom and insight into what made him such a successful coach over the past 20years. In addition, Coach Freeman actually played High School golf under Coach McGraw in Edmond, Oklahoma! Thank you so much for coming on, Coach Freeman - and best of luck in your next endeavor! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 92 | Scott Fawcett | 25 Apr 2022 | 01:04:44 | |
Scott Fawcett is the founder of DECADE. He has an extensive background in golf as a collegiate player at A&M and professional player on the Korn Ferry Tour In addition, Scott has caddied for numerous elite players and has studied shot dispersion and decision making in our game in ways no one has before. He talks about his background and shares some thoughts on both the collegiate and professional games (including the 2022 Masters). Thank you for coming on Scott! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 91 | Happy Birthday Coach McGraw! | 18 Apr 2022 | 00:22:29 | |
Coach McGraw tuns 44 plus tax today. Different episode this Monday! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 90 | Joakim Mikkelsen | 11 Apr 2022 | 00:51:13 | |
Joakim is a former All-American and the 2012 Big 12 Individual Champion. He is currently a golf commentator in Norway as well as a TrackMan rep. Joakim takes us through his junior days, his time at Baylor, his stint as a professional, and also what he does today. Some nuggets of wisdom are dropped along the way too! Thank you for coming on Joakim - one of the most decorated Baylor players! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 89 | Lindy Miller | 04 Apr 2022 | 00:51:59 | |
Lindy Miller is a past PGA Tour Player and 1st Team All-American at Oklahoma State. In today's podcast, he tells us stories about shagging balls for Ben Hogan and also about the relationships he built with numerous world class players he competed against in his amateur days. Finally, Lindy describes the impact the Ben Hogan Foundation is having on junior golfers in the state of Texas. Thank you so much for coming on Lindy! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| Baylor Golf Camps Update | 30 Mar 2022 | 00:02:18 | |
Overnight Camp Flyer: https://baylorbears.com/documents/2021/12/16/22_Camp_Flyer.pdf Overnight Camp Registration: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/BaylorGolfCamp?orglink=camps-registration#/selectSessions/3094140 Day Camps Flyer: https://baylorbears.com/documents/2022/2/10/Baylor_2022_Golf_Camp.pdf Day Camps Registration: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/BaylorGolfCamp?orglink=camps-registration#/selectSessions/3115241 For camp questions reach out to Coach Mikkel at mikkel_bjerch1@baylor.edu (254)405-1645 | |||
| 88 | Gurleen Kaur | 28 Mar 2022 | 00:24:46 | |
Gurleen is a senior on the Baylor Women's Golf Team. She is a 3-time All-American and the all-time scoring average leader at Baylor. She talks about her opportunity this week as she tees it up in the Chevron Championship. She also talks about her recruiting process, her team, and how she plans on finishing up her Baylor career on a high note. Thanks for coming on Gurleen and tear it up this week! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 201 | Johnny Keefer, Luke Dossey, and Tyler Isenhart | 27 May 2024 | 00:39:17 | |
Today we are joined by three 5th-year seniors right before the National Championship at La Costa in Carlsbad, California. Johnny Keefer, Luke Dossey, and Tyler Isenhart talk about their time at Baylor and what this tournament means to them. They reflect on their time at Baylor while also talking about how they are going to approach this championship differently. Thank you, Johnny, Luke, and Tyler for joining the podcast!
Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Edited by Chris Berry Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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| 87 | Todd Gongwer | 21 Mar 2022 | 00:50:36 | |
Todd Gongwer is an author and motivational speaker. His best-selling book "Lead for God's Sake" has inspired athletes and coaches all around the world. he joins the podcast today to expand on his leadership philosophies and life perspectives. This is a good listen for any coach or athlete. Thank you so much for coming on Todd! | |||
| 86 | Greg Priest | 14 Mar 2022 | 00:56:46 | |
Greg Priest is the Athletic Director for Tyler ISD. He is also the former Baylor Men's Golf Coach. He tells us stories from his coaching career and up to today. His perspective, recruiting strategy, and other insights are brought up too. He also tells us what eventually made him leave coaching. Thank you for coming on Coach and Sic'em Bears! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 85 | Chris Haack | 07 Mar 2022 | 00:57:33 | |
Chris Haack is the Head Men's Golf Coach at the University of Georgia and is arguably considered one of the top coaches in collegiate golf history. The University of Georgia has been a tour player factory under his tutelage. There are few coaches who can tell a story better than Coach Haack as well - some of which you'll hear in today's podcast! Thank you for coming on Coach Haack, a true legend of our game. Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 84 | Charlie Saxon | 28 Feb 2022 | 00:53:53 | |
Korn Ferry Tour Player and University of Oklahoma Alum, Charlie Saxon joins the podcast. Charlie takes us through his journey in golf - from topping shots at the Oklahoma State golf camp to playing professional golf. He talks about growing up at Southern Hills, his transition to professional golf, and shares his advice for aspiring players. Lots more is included in this episode as well! Thank you so much for coming on Charlie and best of luck this season! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 83 | Q&A Episode #3 | 21 Feb 2022 | 00:47:18 | |
The Baylor Coaches answer listeners questions from social media! Coach McGraw also adds a few stories of people who have inspired him throughout his life. Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 82 | Grier Jones | 14 Feb 2022 | 00:57:01 | |
Grier Jones is a former NCAA Champion and PGA Tour Player. He has even won three times on Tour. After a splendid playing career, he then enjoyed a 25 year stint as the Head Golf Coach at Wichita State University. He shares his wisdom on what it takes to become a great player, as well as a great coach in today's podcast. Thank you for coming on Coach!
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Associated social media accounts:
Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw
Mikkel - @MikkelGolf
Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf
Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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| 81 | Topic 5: "Geeking out on Golf Records and Statistics" | 07 Feb 2022 | 00:54:07 | |
Let's hear what Coach McGraw claimed to be 10 unbreakable records in the game of golf back in 1987. How many still hold true today? We will also cover some of the most ridiculous records and statistics in our game today. Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| Spring Preview & Podcast Updates | 03 Feb 2022 | 00:12:35 | |
Baylor Men's Golf Schedule: https://baylorbears.com/sports/mens-golf/schedule
Camp flyer (June 4th-7th): https://baylorbears.com/documents/2021/12/16/22_Camp_Flyer.pdf
Camp Registration: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/BaylorGolfCamp?orglink=camps-registration
For camp questions reach out to Coach Mikkel at mikkel_bjerch1@baylor.edu
Curtis Hankamer (March 23rd) flyer: https://baylorbears.com/documents/2022/2/3/2022_Curtis_Hankamer_Classic_Invitation.pdf
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| 80 | Therese Hession | 31 Jan 2022 | 00:44:06 | |
Therese Hession is a true legend, but not just as a coach. She coached for 30 years at the Ohio State University. She joins the podcast less than a month after retiring. She sheds a light on what she considers to be the most important part of the coaching profession. Thank you for coming on Coach! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| Coach McGraw Appears as a Guest on "Building Excellence" Podcast | 26 Jan 2022 | 00:53:40 | |
Coach McGraw recently joined Bailey Miles on his podcast "Building Excellence". Here is that episode. You can find the full "Building Excellence" Podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-excellence-with-bailey-miles/id1574388409 | |||
| 200 | Chris Parra | 20 May 2024 | 00:55:48 | |
Today we are joined by Chris Parra, Southern Methodist University Golf Coach. Chris and Coach McGraw discuss his time playing at SMU and his 15-year journey playing professional golf. Chris then talks about his time coaching at SMU for the last 10 years, as an assistant coach and then as the head coach for the last 5 years. The conversation continues to his team's performance at the NCAA Regional, leading to his team advancing to the NCAA Championship. Thank you for joining the podcast Chris! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Edited by Chris Berry Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| 79 | Worth Williams | 24 Jan 2022 | 00:48:44 | |
Worth Williams is a Baylor alum and the 2001 Big 12 Champion (both as a team and individual.) He talks about his very important mentors growing up, his experience with college golf and Baylor, and how his competitive background is benefitting him in the business world. Thank you for coming on Worth and Sic'em Bears! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||
| Rebroadcast: Baylor Golf Camp 2022 Information Podcast | 20 Jan 2022 | 00:07:52 | |
Camp flyer: https://baylorbears.com/documents/2021/12/16/22_Camp_Flyer.pdf Camp Registration: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/BaylorGolfCamp?orglink=camps-registration For camp questions reach out to Coach Mikkel at mikkel_bjerch1@baylor.edu | |||
| 78 | Cricket Musch | 17 Jan 2022 | 01:03:57 | |
Cricket Musch is a talent consultant for Nike. He also has extensive experience as a college golf coach at UTEP. His team finished runner up in the 1988 National Championship. Cricket gives great insight into college golf and what makes a great player. Few people have more experience in our game. One of the best, thank you so much for coming on, Cricket! Subscribe to the podcast for future episodes. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook —> @BetterThanIFoundItPodcast Associated social media accounts: Coach McGraw - @BearCoachMcGraw Mikkel - @MikkelGolf Baylor Men’s Golf - @BaylorMGolf Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com | |||