About this episode

The episode features Sean Redmond discussing his role as the Senior Amateur Tour Director and the importance of community in amateur golf.

In this episode of the Golfweek Amateur Tour - The Podcast, hosts Tim Newman and Chris Rocha dive into another great week in the world of the Golfweek Amateur Tour and Senior Amateur Tour Competition. The episode kicks off with a conversation featuring Sean Redmond, who is making big moves in Virginia as the new Senior Amateur Tour Director while continuing to build the Richmond Golfweek Amateur Tour community. Sean joins the show during a busy regional weekend featuring nearly 190 players competing across two championship golf courses. Sean shares what it takes to run successful competitive golf events, the importance of building relationships with players, and how tour directors across the country work together to strengthen the Golfweek Amateur Tour brand. From securing great golf courses to keeping events affordable for players, Sean explains how the focus always comes back to delivering a world-class experience for everyday golfers. One of the biggest themes of the conversation is something every amateur golfer understands: the brotherhood that forms through local golf tours and tournaments. Whether you’re a Champion Flight competitor or a D-Flight grinder, the goal is the…

People in this episode

Hosts: Tim Newman, Chris Rocha

Guest: Sean Redmond

Topics covered

• amateur golf
• golf tournaments
• community building
• event management
• competitive golf

Keywords

• Golfweek Amateur Tour
• Senior Amateur Tour
• competitive golf events
• golf community
• amateur tournaments

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Golfweek Amateur Tour, Senior Amateur Tour

Places: Virginia, Richmond

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