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The Back of the Range Golf Podcast, hosted by Ben Adelberg, is a weekly interview-driven podcast focusing on the game of golf. Prominent amateurs and professionals, coaches, and personalities from the game share their stories each and every week. Sometimes, the best stories in golf aren't found on tour. You'll find them at The Back of the Range. Language: en-us Genres: Golf, News, Sports, Sports News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Carlton Woods Invitational Preview Episode - Emile Asous, Director of Golf
Episode 456
Friday, 23 October, 2026
A private club in Texas is turning its amateur invitational into one of the most coveted weeks in mid-am and senior golf. Emile Asous, Director of Golf at The Club at Carlton Woods reveals why The Carlton Woods Invitational keeps growing, how the course tests elite players without ruining the experience, and what makes October the perfect reset for the field. Emile shares what it takes to host a serious 54-hole championship while still making every player feel like a member for the week.You'll discover: Why moving the tournament from late spring to October strengthened the field and improved the overall experience What makes the Jack Nicklaus course such a demanding but fair test, from green complexes to pin positions and scoring windows How the club balances a “serious competition” with a relaxed post-round atmosphere, dinners, and locker-room camaraderie Why member support, committee culture, and true hospitality are the backbone of a successful amateur event Emile also explains Carlton Woods' long commitment to amateur golf and how that tradition shapes the Invitational today. Carlton Woods Invitational - Official Website The Back of the Range - All Access Subscribe to The Back of the Range Subscribe in Apple Podcasts and SPOTIFY! Also Subscribe in YouTube, Google Play , Overcast, Stitcher Follow on Social Media! Email us: ben@thebackoftherange.com Website: www.thebackoftherange.com Voice Work by Mitch Phillips
