Best Manassero Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 37 Healing & Growth Through Equine Therapy | Kim Tschirret 28:22

3d ago28:22

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Did you ever dream of having a horse as a kid? For Kim Tschirret, that dream became a lifeline—and later, a powerful ministry. Kim believes horses, mentors, and Jesus form a life-changing "trifecta" for kids facing today’s mental health crisis. What started as a childhood refuge became a surprising on-ramp to grace, healing & growth. Growing up in …

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PGA TOUR rookie Noah Goodwin. Fantasy Insider Rob Bolton 34:01

23d ago34:01

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John Swantek hangs with Noah Goodwin to discuss his emotional graduation from the Korn Ferry Tour and the realization of his life-long dream to play on the PGA TOUR. Rob Bolton from PGATOUR.COM analyzes the CJ Cup Byron Nelson field for bettors and gamers.

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Ep. 36 Don't Hoard Your Healing | Nancy Manassero 35:44

1M ago35:44

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"Don't hoard your healing." It wasn’t what she expected to hear. But it was exactly what she needed. In this powerful Part 2 episode, Nancy Manassero shares the courageous continuation of her story—how a gentle prompting from God led her to do the unthinkable: forgive the father who had raped her nearly 60 years earlier. Nancy, author of Heartmendi…

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Ep. 35 Where Grace Intersects Sexual Trauma | Nancy Manassero 31:52

1M ago31:52

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What happens when grace meets the deepest wounds of sexual trauma? In this powerful episode of Living the Grace Life, my guest Nancy Manassero shares her incredible journey of healing from sexual abuse through the redemptive grace of Jesus. During an extended honeymoon trip through Europe, Nancy and her husband Tom encountered the transformative mi…

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Ep. 34 How to Live on Both Sides of Desperate Prayers | Rachel Wojo 20:44

2M ago20:44

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Can you trust God when His answer is no? What about when He says yes? In part 2 of our desperate prayers conversation, Rachel Wojo, author of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments, shares how she has lived through both. After losing her adult special needs daughter, Rachel had to tell her own heart: “I did not d…

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Ep. 33 Desperate Prayers for Real Life | Rachel Wojo 32:32

2M ago32:32

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What Happens When the White Picket Fence Comes Crashing Down? Where do you turn when blindsided by heartache? When the "Big D's" — discouragement, divorce, depression, disease, and death — infiltrated Rachel Wojo's life, she dug deep for a faith that was real. She was desperate for more than a borrowed belief; she needed to know God was real. "I ne…

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Cognizant Classic champion Joe Highsmith and Golfbet analyst Chris Breece 32:26

2M ago32:26

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John Swantek hangs with second-year PGA TOUR player Joe Highsmith, whose breakthrough victory came at the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches. Golfbet insider Chris Breece analyzes the field at the Texas Children's Houston Open

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Ep. 32 The Good Shepherd Has His Eye on You | Psalm 23 14:56

2M ago14:56

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Welcome back to Living the Grace Life! In this episode, we're diving deep into Psalm 23 for this month's Grace Prayer Tuesday. If you’ve ever felt you needed to have the perfect words to pray, let this episode be a breath of fresh air. We’re exploring how prayer is more about conversation with God than getting the words right. Key Takeaways: God Su…

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17 year-old professional Blades Brown. Fantasy Insider Rob Bolton 33:48

2M ago33:48

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John Swantek hangs with teenage phenom Blades Brown, playing in his 4th PGA TOUR event as a professional at the Valspar Championship. Fantasy Insider Rob Bolton from PGATOUR.COM analyzes the field at the Copperhead Course.

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Ep. 31 Deepening Attachment to God | Summer Joy Gross 27:51

2M ago27:51

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In this week's Part 2 episode, we continue our conversation on attachment styles and faith with Summer Joy Gross, author of The Emmanuel Promise. We explore how our early relational patterns influence our connection with God and others. If you missed last week’s episode on secure and insecure attachment styles, go back and listen to Ep. 30, Growing…

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Ep. 30 Growing Secure Attachment with God | Summer Joy Gross 35:14

2M ago35:14

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Do you remember your first three years of life? Even if you don’t, your body, mind, and soul do. Whether or not you experienced secure attachment shapes how you connect with others—and even how you relate to God. In this episode of Living the Grace Life, we welcome Summer Joy Gross, author of The Emmanuel Promise, who has guided hundreds of people …

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PGA TOUR champion Robert Damron. Golfbet analyst Will Gray 28:29

3M ago28:29

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John Swantek hangs with Robert Damron to discuss the legacy of Arnold Palmer. Will Gray from PGATOUR.COM analyzes the field for bettors at the Arnold Palmer Invitational

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Ep. 29 What is Lent? The Journey of Drawing Near 19:58

3M ago19:58

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Did you grow up observing Lent? I didn't. My understanding of Lent was limited to observing people's ash-smudged foreheads and a noticeable uptick in McDonald's Filet-o-Fish sandwiches. In today’s episode, we’re diving into Lent—what it is, why we observe it, and how it prepares us for Easter. Lent is a 40-day journey (not including Sundays) that b…

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Josh Muise from HB Studios. Chris Breece from Golfbet 31:56

3M ago31:56

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John Swantek hangs with Josh Muise from HB Studios to discuss the upcoming worldwide release of PGATOUR 2K25. Golfbet analyst Chris Breece serves up the angles for bettors at the Cognizant Classic

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Ep. 28 How to Find Hope in God's Promises | Hebrews 11:13 10:51

3M ago10:51

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In this Grace Prayer Tuesday episode, we dive into Hebrews 11:13 and explore what it means to hold onto hope in God's promises, even when we can't see them fulfilled in our lifetime. Through prayer, scripture, and reflection, we lean into God's grace and remind ourselves that hope is not found in what we see, but in the eternal faithfulness of God.…

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PGA TOUR Rookie Will Chandler & PGATOUR.COM Fantasy Insider Rob Bolton. 31:47

3M ago31:47

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Will Chandler shares insights from his rookie season on the PGA TOUR, discussing his journey to earning his TOUR card, the challenges of Monday qualifying, and the experience of playing alongside top players like Scottie Scheffler. Plus, Rob Bolton provides all the angles for this week's Mexico Open at VidantaWorld.…

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Ep. 27 Unexpected Grace & the Impact of Executive Order 9066 19:30

3M ago19:30

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How does grace survive in the face of deep injustice? When grace comes unexpectedly. In today’s episode of Living the Grace Life, host Jennifer Sakata takes us to the powerful intersection of unexpected grace and deep hardship through the lens of Japanese American internment during World War II. February 19, 1942, marks the signing of Executive Ord…

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Ep. 26 Postpartum Depression & Grace | Amanda Scarborough 37:44

3M ago37:44

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Did you know that postpartum depression affects more than 1 in 7 women? Yet, so many suffer in silence, trapped by overwhelming emotions and conflicting thoughts. In this week's episode of Living the Grace Life, Amanda Scarborough shares her journey through the darkest of nights, when she contemplated ending both her life and her newborn son's. In …

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Ep. 25 Divine Detour and Deepened Faith | Lori Ann Wood 48:03

4M ago48:03

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Have you ever asked yourself, "Has my life turned out the way I thought it would?" Maybe you're grappling with regret, wishing you’d responded differently or acted sooner. What happens when everything you’ve planned vanishes due to an unexpected crisis, like a life-altering diagnosis? In today’s episode of Living the Grace Life, we dive into the po…

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Ep. 24 The Power of New Beginnings in Genesis 1 15:07

4M ago15:07

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Welcome back to Living the Grace Life! In this episode, we step into the corner of real grace for our real lives by growing in grace through praying the scriptures. If you've ever felt unsure about what to pray or worried that your words might come out wrong, this episode is for you. Together, we’ll reflect on Genesis 1, explore where God's grace i…

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The RSM Classic winner Maverick McNealy & Fantasy Insider Rob Bolton 34:07

4M ago34:07

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Maverick McNealy shares his journey as a PGA TOUR champion, reflecting on his first victory at The RSM Classic and the emotions that accompanied it. He discusses the importance of family support, his college years at Stanford, and his passion for aviation. McNealy also highlights his role in the PGA TOUR Player Advisory Council, emphasizing the col…

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Ep. 23 The Grace of Surrender: Practicing Hospitality | Sue Donaldson 23:39

4M ago23:39

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How is your hospitality antenna these days? Is it tuned to the needs of others, or is it clouded by the noise of performance and perfectionism? What if true hospitality isn’t about impressing with a spotless home or a picture-perfect table, but about the grace of surrender—extending grace as a reflection of God's welcome? In this episode of Living …

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Matteo Manassero on his return to the PGA TOUR & Golfbet's Ben Everill on The American Express 33:38

4M ago33:38

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Matteo Manassero shares his journey from being a teenage golf prodigy to facing significant challenges in his professional career. He reflects on the lessons learned from both success and failure, the importance of mental strength, and the wisdom gained from golfing legends like Tom Watson. John Swantek and Ben Everill discuss The American Express,…

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Ep. 22 Beyond Entertaining: Practicing Hospitality as Grace in Action 32:27

4M ago32:27

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What comes to mind when you think of hospitality? Many people immediately respond with, "I don't have time" or "It's not my gift," but what if hospitality is more than just entertaining? What if practicing hospitality is truly an act of grace? In this episode of Living the Grace Life, host Jennifer Sakata talks with Sue Donaldson, a speaker, author…

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KFT POY Matt McCarty on his massive 2024 campaign & Fantasy Insider Rob Bolton 31:04

5M ago31:04

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Matt McCarty shares his remarkable journey from the Korn Ferry Tour to the PGA TOUR, reflecting on his recent successes, the importance of family and coaching, and his aspirations for the future. He discusses the challenges he faced, the support he received, and how his experiences have shaped his game and mindset as a professional golfer. Plus, PG…

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Ep. 21 A Word of the Year to Transform Your 2025 17:38

5M ago17:38

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Do you choose a 'word of the year?' Here's what makes this practice different than making resolutions. With a new year comes a flood of hopes and promises to do things differently: eating better, praying more, reaching out to people more frequently, reading the Bible every day, and probably the number one most broken resolution: exercising more. Bu…

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Ep. 20 Quiet Christmas | Luke 2:1-40 8:55

5M ago8:55

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In this heartfelt Christmas Eve episode of Living the Grace Life, host Jennifer Sakata takes listeners through a reading of the nativity story from the Passion Translation. From the journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem to the angelic proclamation to the shepherds and the prophecies of Simeon and Anna, this retelling aims to provide fresh insight…

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Ep. 19 Quiet Christmas | Matthew 1:18-25 6:43

5M ago6:43

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In this episode of Living the Grace Life, Jennifer Sakata reads the story of Jesus' birth from the Gospel of Matthew in three different translations. The focus is on quiet reflection and hearing God’s word as we prepare for Christmas. Complete show notes here Jennifer Sakata Advent Devotional: Make Room for the Quieter Voices of Christmas Connect w…

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Canadians Corey Conners and Brooke Henderson on teaming up in the Grant Thornton Invitational & Rob Bolton's picks for the week 30:18

5M ago30:18

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Corey Conners and Brooke Henderson discuss their experiences at the Grant Thornton Invitational, reflecting on their partnership and strategies for success. They delve into the meaning of success in golf, the passionate support of Canadian fans, and their unique paths to professional golf, including their shared history in hockey. The conversation …

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Ep. 18 Sometimes I Forget | Julie Sunne 43:09

5M ago43:09

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How do you trust God for good when everything looks so wrong? How do you hold onto hope when your world is falling apart? It's easy to forget the goodness of God when the brokenness in our world feels louder and bigger than hope. In this episode of Living the Grace Life, host Jennifer Sakata sits down with Julie Sunne, whose multiple miscarriages, …

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NBC Sports/GOLF Commentator Steve Sands on the Hero World Challenge 25:44

6M ago25:44

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John Swantek welcomes NBC Sports & GOLF Channel commentator Steve Sands to discuss Scottie Scheffler's remarkable performance this week and the last couple of years, comparing it to the greatness of past players. They delve into Tiger Woods' current status and future in the sport, as well as the changes in golf broadcasting with Kevin Kisner taking…

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Two-time Korn Ferry Tour winner and golf commentator Gary Christian on Tiger Woods and the Hero World Challenge & Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton 35:52

6M ago35:52

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Gary Christian, former PGA TOUR player and current commentator on PGA TOUR LIVE, SKY Sports and GOLF, reflects on Tiger Woods' career, the Ryder Cup compensation debate, the upcoming Tomorrow Golf League, and the significance of mental preparation in golf. He also shares insights into his new book, 'Beat the Course, Not Yourself,' which focuses on …

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Ep. 17 Seeking Joy and Grace: An Advent Journey | Christine Trimpe 36:56

6M ago36:56

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In her advent devotional, Seeking Joy through the Gospel of Luke, award-winning author Christine Trimpe speaks joy so listeners can too. Her motto: "Seek joy so we can speak joy." Have you ever felt like you don't fit? Like you're taking one step forward and two steps backward? Do you feel weary while the rest of the world is poised for rejoicing? …

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PGATOUR.COM's Kevin Prise discusses PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry 27:39

6M ago27:39

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PGATOUR.COM's Paul Hodowanic welcomes PGATOUR.COM's Kevin Prise to discuss the excitement of the FedExCup Fall, PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry, PGA TOUR Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year matchups, as well as where we might see Tiger Woods play next.

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Bob and Joey from "Bob Does Sports" on its origins and incredible success 26:12

6M ago26:12

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Paul Hodowanic welcomes Robby "Bob" Berger and Joey "Coldcuts" Demare to discuss how their friendship began and how "Bob Does Sports" was created. The success of "Bob Does Sports" can be attributed to being a leader in the rise of YouTube golf as a whole, which has made the game more accessible and entertaining for a wider audience. The channel's a…

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Ep. 16 I Will Rejoice! | Grace Prayer 8:48

6M ago8:48

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Have you considered how many different ways a verse of Scripture can be understood based on where the emphasis is placed? For example, "I will rejoice" takes on a nuanced meaning when emphasized with each of the three words. In this episode of Living the Grace Life, Jennifer Sakata reflects on Psalm 118:24, "This is the day that the LORD has made. …

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PGATOUR.COM's Cameron Morfit on an eventful RSM Classic 27:24

6M ago27:24

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John Swantek hangs with Cameron Morfit to discuss the first career PGA TOUR win for Maverick McNealy. The conversation also covers Joel Dahmen putting up clutch performances to make the cut and keep his 2025 PGA TOUR Card, as well as changes enacted by the PGA TOUR Policy Board.

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Two-Time PGA TOUR Winner Nico Echavarria on his recent success & Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton on The RSM Classic 33:09

6M ago33:09

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John Swantek welcomes Nico Echavarria to discuss the emotional journey of winning, and the influence of family and role models in his life. He discusses the importance of consistency in his game, the emotional impact of his victories, and the support he receives from his girlfriend, Claudia, as they travel together on TOUR. Nico reflects on his ear…

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Ep. 15 Family Advent Devotional | Jess Wolstenholm 41:10

6M ago41:10

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Did you grow up celebrating Advent? For many, Advent has become a sacred rhythm that grounds people in the Christ of Christmas. Spanning the four Sundays leading up to Christmas, Advent invites us to return to Jesus each week of the Christmas season. In this episode of Living the Grace Life, host Jennifer Sakata discusses the challenges and joys of…

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Ryan Ballengee, Owner of Golf News Net, on two emotional wins in golf 24:58

6M ago24:58

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John Swantek welcomes Ryan Ballengee and discusses the victories of Rafael Campos and Rory McIlroy, including the significance of these wins and the implications for their respective careers. The two also delve into the ongoing discussions about compensation for Ryder Cup players, the proposed changes to PGA TOUR policies and the future of golf bro…

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2012 FedExCup Champion Brandt Snedeker on his career and professional golf & Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton's picks for this week 37:11

6M ago37:11

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Brandt Snedeker shares insights into his career as a professional golfer, the challenges he has faced with injuries, and his journey to regain his competitive edge. He reflects on his role as a captain's assistant at the Presidents Cup, the significance of receiving the Payne Stewart Award, and his commitment to community initiatives in junior golf…

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Ep. 14 Make Room for the Quieter Voices of Christmas 12:43

6M ago12:43

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Does December overwhelm you? Does it get more chaotic than quiet, leaving you exhausted and desperate for December 26th? It’s barely mid-November, and twinkle lights and brown paper packages tied up with string are bursting at the seams of every store entrance and online business. It’s unavoidable. December’s glitter is upon us. In this episode of …

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Four-time PGA TOUR Winner Jhonattan Vegas & Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton on the World Wide Technology Championship 30:31

7M ago30:31

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PGATOUR.COM's Paul Hodowanic welcomes Jhonattan Vegas to reflect on his recent victory at the 2024 3M Open after overcoming significant injuries. He discusses the emotional impact of winning in front of his family, the challenges of recovery from surgery, as well as his passion for scuba diving and the unique experiences it brings. Also, Golfbet In…

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Ep. 13 I Didn't Sign Up for This: Resting in God's Goodness | Sarah Frazer 48:00

7M ago48:00

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Have you ever felt betrayed by God? Or wondered if God was mad at you? The hardships of life can make us feel abandoned and left alone to deal with unexpected circumstances, painful realities, and deepening heartache. God, I didn't sign up for this! In this episode of Living the Grace Life Podcast, host Jennifer Sakata engages in a profound convers…

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Jason Caron reflects on his journey to PGA TOUR Champions 22:53

7M ago22:53

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John Swantek and Jason Caron discuss Jason's unexpected successes and the importance of family and friendships in his career. He shares insights into his experiences on the PGA TOUR, the role of sponsorships, and his current position at the Mill River Club. Looking ahead, Jason expresses excitement for future competitions while emphasizing the joy …

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Alex Myers from Golf Digest on personal achievements, player performances and more 22:37

7M ago22:37

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John Swantek reconnects with Alex Myers to delve into FedExCup Fall, international golf, and the potential return of Tiger Woods to the PGA TOUR.

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Ep. 12 Cultivating Thanks in Everyday Life 18:40

7M ago18:40

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Does gratitude in everyday life come easily for you? What about when life is hard and life-altering events like COVID-19 come crashing through your calendar? In this episode of 'Living the Grace Life,' host Jennifer Sakata introduces the concept of 'Thanks Living.' This family tradition merges gratitude with the Thanksgiving spirit by creating a da…

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TGL CTO Andrew Macaulay on its upcoming inaugural season & Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton on the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP 30:08

7M ago30:08

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Andrew Macaulay, the Chief Technology Officer of the upcoming Tomorrow Golf League (TGL) set to launch in January, discusses the innovative aspects of TGL, including the state-of-the-art SoFi Center, the unique team format, and the cutting-edge technology that enhances the golfing experience. The league aims to create an engaging atmosphere for fan…

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Ep. 11 What Are You Wearing | Grace Prayer 8:00

7M ago8:00

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Do you remember your favorite Halloween costume? There's merriment in impersonating someone or something else. Until that clever costume leads you to a costume party you thought you were invited to but weren't. Dressing up isn't fun when all the meanness of the world comes crashing down on your vulnerable heart and you feel naked despite being crea…

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Scott McCarron on the start of the Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs & Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton on the Shriners Children's Open 30:12

7M ago30:12

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2019 Charles Schwab Cup winner Scott McCarron discusses his experiences on the PGA TOUR Champions, reflecting on his playoff journey, injury recovery, competitive spirit, and transition to broadcasting. He shares insights on the challenges of aging in the sport, the importance of maintaining health, and his commitment to community service following…

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