Lost Fore Words

Episode 14 - Kristoffer Ventura

In the latest episode of the Lost Fore Words Podcast, we were joined by PGA Tour player, Kristoffer Ventura. Kristoffer won twice on the Korn Ferry Tour last season, and he's now looking forward to the PGA Tour getting back in action in a few week's time. Kristoffer talks about his mindset going into the rest of this season and beyond, as well as his early life which saw him move from Mexico to Norway at the age of 12, before moving to the United States to play college at Oklahoma State. Kristoffer had so many great experiences to draw upon, including a clinic with Tiger Woods when he was just 10 years old. This is an episode that is not to be missed. 

Episode 13 - Albin Choi

In the latest edition of the Lost Fore Words podcast we are joined by former Mackenzie Tour winner, Korn Ferry Tour player and now PGA Tour caddie, Albin Choi. Albin had a standout college career and got a win on his home Tour in 2015, before working his way onto the Korn Ferry Tour via Q-School. Since then Albin has battled with injuries and was thus available to caddie for Sungjae Im at the 2020 Honda Classic. The pair worked together to secure Im's first PGA Tour title and Albin gives us insight into that special week and much more in this frank and open interview. 

Episode 12 - Ryan French (Monday Q Info)

In the latest episode of the podcast we were joined by the man behind the Twitter account, Monday Q Info. Ryan French has spent the past few years developing an account that strives to shine a spotlight on not only the unique test that is Monday qualifiers, but also life as a Mini Tour player. We talk about how the account came about, how it feels to be directly responsible for changing these lesser-known players lives and what the plans are for the account going forward. It was great to speak to someone who is certainly improving the Golf Twitter community one post at a time. 

Episode 11 - Oliver Wilson

In the latest edition of the Lost Fore Words podcast we caught up with 2014 Dunhill Links Champion and former Ryder Cup star, Oliver Wilson. Oliver talks about his experience at the 2008 Ryder Cup, that overdue win at the 2014 Dunhill Links and just how hard it was to come so close on multiple occasions before getting that victory. Now a three-time winner across the European and Challenge Tours, Oliver is looking forward to getting back onto the course and the prospect of picking up more trophies along the way. 

Episode 10 - Paul Tesori

In Episode 10 of the podcast, Tom was joined by veteran caddie, Paul Tesori who currently works with Webb Simpson, but has also worked for former World No.1 Vijay Singh, as well as Tour winners Jerry Kelly and Sean O'Hair. Paul gave a very unique insight into the career he has enjoyed with these players, how his role involves more than the on course work he puts in, and also discusses some of the pressures the likes of Vijay and even more so Tiger Woods has faced both on and off the golf course. Paul was a fantastic guest and someone who really has a lot of great stories to share and we hope you enjoy them as much as we did.

Episode 9 - Toby Tree

In Episode 9 of the podcast, Jason and Tom caught up with European Tour professional, Toby Tree. Toby had a standout amateur career and has had several top finishes across the Challenge and Sunshine Tours. Toby talks about what steps he now needs to take to make the next step and establish himself at the top level, and find that winning form he had in abundance as an amateur. 

Episode 8 - Billy Foster

In Episode 8 of the Lost Fore Words podcast, Tom chats with veteran caddie, Billy Foster who discusses his relationships and caddie experiences with players such as; Seve Ballesteros, Darren Clarke, Lee Westwood and his current partnership with Matthew Fitzpatrick. 

Episode 7 - Will Gray

In Episode 7 of the podcast, Tom caught up with Golf Channel's, Will Gray to talk about the new PGA Tour schedule, how it is expected to play out and the ramifications going forward. It's a good way to catch up on some potential news you may have missed, including the Greenbrier event being removed from the Tour schedule and the plans for fans v no fans in the upcoming events.

Episode 6 - John Peterson

In Episode 6 of the Lost Fore Words podcast, we were joined by PGA and Korn Ferry Tour pro, John Peterson. John has previously finished 4th in a U.S Open in 2012, won the Web.com Tour Finals in 2013 to get his PGA Tour card and has also previously retired from the sport altogether. In the podcast we discuss his All-American College career, his blistering start to Professional Golf and also the hardships that come with Tour life and injuries. 

Episode 5 - Scott Stallings

Episode 5 of the Lost Fore Words podcast sees us catch up with three-time PGA Tour winner, Scott Stallings. Scott talks about a career and life-changing event, as well as remembering the early part of his career and recounting his three Tour wins.