ZIEHM & SPEARS PODCAST SERIES 2022-VOL. 5 API-WEEK

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ZIEHM & SPEARS IS LEN ZIEHM & RORY SPEARS. Len has covered golf for over 50 years, and is in the Illinois Golf Hall of Fame and won numerous ING awards for writing, podcasting and golf radio. Rory has covered golf in Chicago for over 30 years, and has won four ING awards for golf radio, podcasting and feature writing. After years in the Chicago area, Len now resides mostly in Sarasota FL, & Rory in Arlington Heights IL.

LEN ZIEHM (L) and RORY SPEARS (R) on the deck at Ziehm studio’s in Sarasota, overlooking Palm Aire Country Club. Photo by Joy Sarver.

ZIEHM & SPEARS PODCAST SERIES 2022-Volume 5 is here.

Ziehm and Spears are back with another week of golf talk, that covers the Chicago area and beyond.

This week Len and Rory discuss this weeks Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. Because the course set up is tough. Then what’s happening to keep the Bay Hill buzz going, without Arnold Palmer still around to add his touch to the weeks events.

Zach Johnson gets named Ryder Cup Captain for 2023. But was it his turn, Len and Rory think so.

Mike Benkusky heads up the renovation for Nickol Knoll Park in Arlington Hts.. But can the 9-hole par 3 course be named for late Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton. Because Payton used to train there in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s.

The Chicago area local players competing on the Korn Ferry Tour, and the PGA Tour. The Western Golf Associations (WGA) Korn Ferry Tour NV5 tournament at the Glen Club.

CLICK HERE to hear this weeks edition of Ziehm and Spears Podcast Series 2022, Volume 5.

Thanks for listening-Len and Rory.

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About Rory Spears

Rory spent over 8 years growing up working at Rob Roy Golf Club in Prospect Hts.IL, then two years at Chevy Chase in Wheeling. He has covered golf in Chicago since 1986. Rory was one of the initial members of WSCR all-sports radio Chicago and covered golf there for 5 seasons, before moving on to work for ESPN/Sportsticker and ESPN Radio. In addition to hosting Golfers on Golf Radio on WCPT AM820 Chicago, he writes for both the Chicago District (CDGA) Magazine, and formerly Chicagoland Golf. Rory has played over 525 courses in 39 states, and rates golf courses. He does golf course management and communications consulting, within the golf industry.