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Next on the Tee: Where Golf Legends Live & Your Game Gets Better

Next on the Tee is a weekly golf podcast dedicated to helping you play better golf while celebrating the people who make the game great.

Hosted by award-winning broadcaster Chris Mascaro, the show features PGA Tour professionals, major champions, top golf instructors, broadcasters, caddies, course designers, and industry insiders sharing their stories, insights, and proven golf tips.

Each episode covers golf instruction, swing fundamentals, short game, putting, course management, mental game strategies, equipment, club fitting, and golf course architecture—along with behind-the-scenes stories from the PGA Tour, Champions Tour, Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup, and golf’s major championships.

Whether you’re a weekend golfer, competitive player, or lifelong fan of the game, Next on the Tee delivers actionable advice, unforgettable stories, and expert perspectives designed to help you lower your scores and deepen your love for golf.

🎙️ New episodes weekly

⛳ Interviews with golf legends, instructors, and insiders

🏌️ Golf tips you can use on the course and in the mind

Next on the Tee—where golf legends live and your game gets better.

Latest Episodes:

Mitch Laurance Talks Old Tom Morris, Ted Ray, James Braid, & Harry Vardon Plus His Recent Trip to Pinehurst... May 03, 2023

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I had the privilege of spending some time with one of my all-time favorite peeps Mitch Laurance on Next on the Tee. Mitch shared a historical perspective on the top players of all-time discussion. We get to hear great stories about Old Tom Morris, Tom Morris Jr., James Braid, Harry Vardon, and Ted Ray. Mitch also talks about his recent trip to Pinehurst and Pine Valley plus a fantastic story from the round he played last year at historic Aiken Golf Club.

Keith Hirshland Takes Us Inside the TV Production Truck Plus Writing His Sixth Book... May 03, 2023

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My all-time favorite author and fantastic TV Producer Keith Hirshland joins me in this segment of the show. Keith updated us on how things are going out on the LIV Tour. As the Producer of their golf tournaments, he shares some of the new, innovative technology they have to keep up with 48 players who all have golf balls in the air at the same time. He gives us insights on LIV's team concept and how that keeps all 48 players engaged even if they're not on top of the leaderboard. We also get a teaser about his upcoming 6th book...I hear that CT Mascaro guy might be another appearance...

Tom Patri Talks Masters, Top 5 All Time, & Most Underrated... May 03, 2023

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Tom Patri and I looked back at The Masters plus we discuss our Top 5 players of all time and a couple of guys who are very underrated.

A VERY Happy Birthday To Me Episode of Next on the Tee Featuring My Guests Tom Patri, Keith Hirshland, Plus Mitch & Matthew Laurance... Apr 19, 2023

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What a great time this week on a VERY special Happy Birthday to Me episode of the show. I got to spend it with four of my favorite people on the planet, Top Instructor Tom Patri, my all-time favorite Author and TV Producer Keith Hirshland, plus 2 fantastic Actors & Show Hosts Mitch & Matthew Laurance.

Tom Patri and I looked back at The Masters plus we discussed our Top 5 players of all time and a couple of guys who are very underrated.

Keith Hirshland updated us on how things are going out on the LIV Tour. As the Producer of their golf tournaments, he shares some of the new, innovative technology they have. When you have all 48 players on the course at the same time, and balls in the air all over the golf course, keeping track of the leaders in the first two rounds can be a challenge. We also talk about LIV's team concept and how that keeps all 48 players engaged even if they're not on top of the leaderboard.

Mitch Laurance shares a historical perspective on the top players of all-time discussion. We get to hear great stories about Old Tom Morris, Tom Morris Jr., James Braid, Harry Vardon, and Ted Ray. Mitch also talks about his recent trip to Pinehurst and a fantastic story from the round he played last year at historic Aiken Golf Club.

Matthew Laurance is such a great storyteller and we get to hear a lot of his movie career. We get to hear about the event he hosted last Fall where he helped raise money for the flood victim in Eastern Kentucky with a special showing of the movie he starred in, Eddie & the Cruisers. He also shares stories about his relationships with Jim Boeheim, PJ Carlesimo, the crush Elton John had on him, and getting to work with Carl Reiner and Steve Martin on the movie Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid.

Mark Calcavecchia: 1988 Masters Battle with Sandy Lyle & Being in the Mix Again in 2001... Apr 17, 2023

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Mark Calcavecchia shares a couple of his Masters near misses in 1988 and 2001. We hear about the back 9 battle he had with Sandy Lyle in the final round in 1988. Mark was 5 strokes back after 7 holes but charged to take a 1 stroke lead with birdies on 8, 9, 11, and 13. In 2001, after a birdie on number 1 on Sunday he was tied with Tiger and Phil.

Two great stories from one of the great players of that era.

Olin Browne: Playing in The Masters, This Year's Tournament, & Rolling Back the Ball... Apr 17, 2023

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2011 US Senior Open Champion Olin Browne joined me in this segment. Olin shares his thoughts on this year's Masters Tournament and memories from his 4 Masters appearances. I also get his thoughts on potentially rolling back the golf ball.

John Patrick, Host of the Augusta Golf Show, Recaps The Masters... Apr 17, 2023

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John Patrick is the gold standard of golf shows. He hosts The Augusta Golf Show and has covered nearly 40 Masters Tournaments. We recap this year's tournament plus look into the future for what may be coming at Augusta National.

Geoff Lofstead, Executive Director of the South Florida Section of the PGA of America, Joins Me... Apr 16, 2023

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I had the privilege of meeting Geoff at the PGA Merchandise Show. He's the Executive Director of the South Florida, PGA Section. In this segment, we hear about the great things his section is doing to grow the game and support local Veterans through PGA Hope. They also raised nearly $450,000 through their partnership with Jack and Barbara Nicklaus and their Play Yellow Birdie bash that benefited their local Children's Miracle Network Hospital.

Great Caddie One Liners From Steve Burke, Pebble Beach Caddie & Author of Cutter, America's Unfiltered Caddie... Apr 16, 2023

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In this special segment, I'm joined by Steve Burke. Steve has been looping out at Pebble Beach for 25 years. He shares stories about the great players, actors, athletes, and the rich and famous he's caddied for. We talk about the famous par 3 7th hole and the range of clubs the wind has caused him and his players to hit. Steve also talks about his book, "Cutter, America's Unfiltered Caddie" which is filled with caddie one-liners that he's gathered over the years.

Talking Masters Past & Present Plus Growing The Game with Mark Calcavecchia, Olin Browne, Geoff Lofstead, & John Patrick... Apr 12, 2023

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We recap this year's Masters Tournament plus look back to Mark Calcavecchia's runner-up finish in 1988 and Olin Browne's first appearance in the Masters in 1998. John Patrick, Host of the Augusta Golf Show, shares his thoughts on this year's tournament plus some of the rumored new expansions at Augusta National. South Florida Executive Direct of the PGA of America, Geoff Lofstead, talks about their relationship with Jack Nicklaus and Jack's Play Yellow Birdie Bash. We also hear about how the Section is working with former Steelers WR Santonio Holmes to help grow the game at his high school alma mater in Belle Glade, Florida.

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