Carlos Torres was unable to be on the Back 9 Report this week, so Fred Altvater flew solo, but enlisted the help of some of the most interesting people in golf.
The Back Spin briefly covers PGA Tour Veteran, Rod Pampling’s win in Las Vegas, the LPGA Tour was in Japan, where Shanshan Feng won for the second consecutive week, Charles Schwab Cup leader, Bernhard Langer returned to the Champions Tour, but Scott McCarron won. Plus a special announcement, the 2021 Solheim Cup will be held in Fred’s hometown, Toledo, OH.
Interviews with four Very Important Guests (VIGs), veteran tour caddie Andrew Martinez, talks about Jack Nicklaus, Johnny Miller and the Young Guys on Tour. Mary Anne Thomas discusses her new program “A Positive Mind, Evans Scholars Foundation’s Amy Lillibridge is on hand to tell us about their collegiate programs. In a replay of one of our all-time favorite golf stories, Gulf Shores, Alabama, Mayor, Robert Craft tells us how Arnold Palmer was enlisted to bring golf to southern Alabama.