http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/NextOnTheTee62524Part1.mp3 In Part 1 of Episode 34 I’m joined by Top Instructor and Host of The Golf Kingdom TV show Rob Strano and PGA Tour Legend Bruce Devlin. Rob Strano shares his reaction to the US Open and why the 5th and 15th holes were pivotal to the outcome. I also get his thoughts on […]

http://files.triblive.com/podcasts/sportstalk/FTN%20E12%20rough%20road%20to%20whitewater%20safety.mp3 Andrea Yealy was 16 when she hopped in a two-person inflatable kayak rented by a friend’s family on Sept. 16, 2000, at Ohiopyle State Park in Fayette County. They paddled without a guide down a 7-mile section known as the Lower Yough. Andrea was wearing a helmet and life jacket when she spilled out […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/TimBrandoInterview61924.mp3 In this very special edition of “Next on the Tee,” I’m joined by broadcasting legend Tim Brando. Tim Brando has practically done it all in the world of broadcasting. He started out calling high school football games alongside his father, Hub, in Shreveport, Louisiana. His entertainment career began at the tender age of 5 […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/NextOnTheTee61824Part2.mp3 Courtney Weber is a Level 3 Titleist Performance Institute and Golf Digest certified Trainer. I had the privilege of being introduced to her by Top Instructor and my gumba Rob Strano at this year’s PGA Merchandise Show. Courtney shares exercises aimed at enhancing power and explosiveness in our golf swings. She delves into Advanced […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/NextOnTheTee61824Part1.mp3 In Part 1 of this week’s show, I’m joined by our Resident Director of Instruction Tom Patri and 2013 Senior Open Champion Mark Wiebe. At the top of the show, I give a HUGE shout-out to 77-year-old Bob Ross of Greensburg, PA. Bob made not 1, but 2 hole-in-ones during his round at Mt. […]

http://files.triblive.com/podcasts/sportstalk/FTN%2010%20PSU%20Restructure.mp3 Is there an impending higher educational divide? Penn State announced the restructuring plan for its branch campuses this week. Two local branches, Fayette and New Kensington, will be consolidated under the Allegheny branch. This also comes with a 10% decrease in staff and faculty for all bridge campuses. Simultaneously, Penn State’s main campus, University […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/NextOnTheTee6424Part2.mp3 In Part 2 of Episode 32 I’m joined by PGA Tour SuperStore Chief Merchandising Office Randy Peitsch and Golf Magazine Top 100 Instructor Jeff Smith. Randy is such a delightful, wonderful, very uplifting person. He’s the kind of guy you’d love to have in your foursome. He’s also a great family man. He shares […]

http://files.triblive.com/podcasts/sportstalk/FTN%2010%20Incline%20decline2.mp3 In this episode we’re talking about a Steel City identity staple, the Pittsburgh inclines. The Monongahela Incline and its slightly younger sibling, the Duquesne Incline, were built in the 1870s to easily and quickly transport Pittsburghers to their destinations throughout the city. Pittsburgh was once home to 15 inclines, or funiculars, at one time, but as time passed the railways were eclipsed by the efficiency of trolley systems and later cars. Reporter Ryan Deto joins host Zac Gibson to discuss the state of the inclines in Pittsburgh. This is From the Newsroom.