In this episode, Corey Lewis, a PGA professional with over 20 years of experience, shares his journey through the world of golf, discussing his passion for playing and exploring golf courses. He reflects on his experiences at various renowned courses, the impact of golf architecture, and the importance of the people and experiences that accompany each round. Corey also delves into his collection of golf memorabilia, the role of golf in his relationships, and his aspirations to play exclusive courses. The conversation culminates in a light-hearted discussion about his fantasy foursome, showcasing his love for the game and the community surrounding it.

https://www.instagram.com/2000golfcourses/

https://2000golfcourses.blogspot.com/

Interested in sponsoring the Southern State of Golf? Email info@bestball.com.

The Southern State of Golf is a member of the BestBall podcast family.

What golf course has the best 19th Hole?

John is joined by Robby from the BestBall (The Hole Story Podcast) for an in-depth and lively conversation about one of golf’s most beloved traditions: the 19th hole. Together, they explore what makes the 19th hole such a central part of the golfing experience, from iconic pubs in Scotland and Ireland to classic Southern porches and local hangouts right here at home.

Interested in sponsoring the Southern State of Golf? Email info@bestball.com.

The Southern State of Golf is a member of the BestBall podcast family.

Welcome to another episode of the Southern State of Golf podcast with your host, John Combs! In today's episode, John takes us beyond the fairways with a special review of his recent family vacation to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. While this wasn't strictly a golf trip, John managed to sneak in a round at the resort's highly ranked golf course—and he’s here to give you the real scoop on what makes (and breaks) the golf experience at this all-inclusive destination.

Get ready for a candid take on everything from resort credits and club rentals to food, service, and tips for traveling with family or a group of golf buddies. Plus, John breaks down his personal top 10 bucket-list Caribbean golf courses and shares travel insights that could help you plan your next escape. If you’re curious about international golf trips, all-inclusive resorts, or just want to hear about playing a round in paradise, this episode’s for you!

Interested in sponsoring the Southern State of Golf? Email info@bestball.com.

The Southern State of Golf is a member of the BestBall podcast family.