Downrange: A No Laying Up Podcast

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Hagan Parkman, Korn Ferry Tour Comms & Army Reserves Mar 09, 2022

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Hagan Parkman is a US Army Reservist who also manages a full time job working for the PGA Tour. Since the beginning of the year, she has been the face of all things Korn Ferry Tour social media. Her road to the PGA Tour took her from Texas A&M, five years at the All Pro Tour, a deployment and multiple activations in the Army Reserves, and more. Also, Hagan and her Mom competed in CBS's Amazing Race! WILD! All of this and more in the podcast. Enjoy!

To find more on Hagan, please follow her on Instagram and Twitter.

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Anthony Bilich, US Army Veteran & 2021 VGA Men's Champion Jan 13, 2022

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Very happy this week to be joined by Anthony Bilich. We break down what it was like growing up in the Upper Peninsula, playing college golf, his service in the Michigan National Guard and his deployment to Afghanistan. Anthony is also the 2021 Veterans Golf Association Men's Champion. The VGA is a nationwide golf program dedicated to enriching the lives of not only veterans but also their families. They host a ton of events which culminate into State, Regional, and a National Championship for both Men and Women.

To find more information on the Veterans Golf Association please visit their website.

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Nick Schreiber, Old Barnwell Jan 06, 2022

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Nick Schreiber is the man behind Old Barnwell, a new club being built outside Aiken, SC. Nick and his wife set out to create a club with a singular mission: bring people together through golf. To do this, they have turned to Brian Schneider and Blake Conant. Nick discusses his journey to where he is today, his struggles with addiction, and the importance of family. Enjoy!

Follow the progress of Old Barnwell on their Twitter and Instagram.

And please reach out to nick@oldbarnwell.com for additional information on the club.

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Ira Molayo, PGA & Founder of I AM a Golfer Foundation Dec 17, 2021

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Ira Molayo is the General Manager and Director of Golf at Cedar Crest Golf Course in Dallas, TX. Ira joined the podcast to discuss his love of golf, history of Cedar Crest, and inclusion within the game. In 2018, Ira founded the I AM a Golfer Foundation to help bring about community renewal in South Dallas through golf and golf-related programs at Cedar Crest. Ira is everything you look for in a PGA of America Professional. He is a leader in his community who uses his passion for golf to promote and mentor the next generation. In addition to numerous other awards and recognition, Ira was inducted into the African American Golf Hall of Fame in 2017.

Get out and play Cedar Crest.

Information and support to I AM a Golfer Foundation.

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Jeremiah Wilber, U.S. Special Forces & Founder of War Party Movement Dec 09, 2021

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Jeremiah Wilber is a Warrior in every sense of the word. He was born in Ennis, Montana graduated High School in Las Vegas, Nevada and quickly enlisted in the US Army as Military Police (MP). As an MP, Jeremiah served two combat tours and completed the Sapper Leader Course and Army Ranger School. After graduating Ranger School, Jeremiah completed Special Forces Assessment and Selection serving in both 3rd and 10th Special Forces Groups as a Special Forces Communications Sergeant. As a Green Beret he deployed to both Afghanistan and Iraq. Jeremiah retired in 2020 and turned his attention to raising money and supporting veteran nonprofits. He is the founder of War Party Movement, an organization focused on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons. Additionally, Jeremiah is a member of Bear Hug Cattle Company, a non-profit focused on providing horsemanship instructions to veterans.

You can follow Jeremiah on Instagram @jeremiah_blackbeard & @warpartymovement

Please check out and support War Party Movement

And information on Bear Hug Cattle Company

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Jake Trego, Cancer Survivor Dec 03, 2021

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Jake Trego is a husband, son, brother, musician and certified golf sicko. His life was turned upside down in Spring 2021 with a diagnosis of Stage IV Colon Cancer. Jake's story is full of twists and turns. We discuss growing up in Ohio, college, starting his band Year of the Buffalo, marriage, and his journey with cancer. Enjoy!

You can follow Jake on Twitter @YOTB1987 and Instagram @jakesbeard. And be sure to check out Year of the Buffalo's Spotify page.

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Sam Stoddart, British Army Nov 25, 2021

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Sam Stoddart stepped on a pressure plate while leading a patrol in Southern Afghanistan in 2012. The pressure plate triggered an IED blast that severely damaged his left foot and ankle. He spent the next eight years fighting pain, going through additional surgeries, and altering his quality of life before he made the decision to amputate. During recovery, Sam began taking courses through the On Course Foundation, a UK and US based origination focused on building personal confidence and sharing experiences of injured and sick veterans through the game of golf. This is his story. Enjoy!

To learn more about the On Course Foundation, please visit: http://www.oncoursefoundation.com/

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Joe Hanna, Bunkers in Baghdad Nov 18, 2021

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Joe Hanna is the founder and director of Bunkers in Baghdad. Bunkers in Baghdad is a not-for-profit charity that Joe started in 2008 after seeing images of deployed troops hitting golf balls. He turned his Uncle's garage into a worldwide distribution center that collects and sends new and used golf balls, clubs, and equipment to our troops around the world. Bunkers also supplies golf equipment to Wounded Warriors Programs around the country to aid in the rehabilitation of our injured veterans. Their numbers are staggering:

12.5 Million Golf Balls

1 Million Golf Clubs

1400 Schools Supported

and equipment sent to 75 countries and counting.

For more information on the program, please visit their website at http://www.bunkersinbaghdad.com/.

Follow them on Twitter @bunkerstweets, and Instagram @bunkersinbaghdad

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Yari McBride, USAF Nov 11, 2021

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A very special Veterans Day episode as I am joined by my wife Yari! She was born in Puerto Rico, lived through Operation Just Cause in Panama, moved from base to base in the United States, and made the decision to enlist herself after High School. Her 20 years of Government service includes 8 years active duty in the Air Force and multiple deployments in Federal Civil Service. She is the best mother of our three little girls which did not come easy. This and a whole lot more. Enjoy!

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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Ben Hotaling, Merch Knight Nov 03, 2021

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I could not be more thrilled to have Ben Hotaling jump on the pod. Ben is not only a friend, but a colleague of mine at No Laying Up. Ben, along with his best friends, created the backyard golf course Brough Creek National in Kansas City. The course has been featured in a New York Times article as well as being named The Great American Golf course in Tom Coyne's newest book "A Course Called America." His passion for golf runs deep. But his passion for life sets him apart from the rest. Enjoy!

Check out Ben on his Instagram at @bhotaling7 and @someguysbackyard on IG and Twitter to get updates on Brough Creek National.

Have a question, comment or suggestion for the podcast? Reach out to Cody at cody@nolayingup.com or on social @codymcbrideNLU.

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