Sunday, September 27, 2026

Cooler weather has hit, and fall golf in Virginia is in full swing! In this episode of Locally on the Links, host Rich Roth is joined by Geoff Redgrave, Director of Golf at Wintergreen Resort.

In this episode, we cover:

  • Wintergreen Resort Updates: Season closing dates for Devil’s Knob, upcoming bunker renovations, and current conditions at Stoney Creek.
  • Fall Golf Playbook: Why you should throw out compression ball myths and take one extra club instead, plus smart layer strategies for cold rounds.
  • Off-Season Game Improvement: Why 90% of your swing relies on setup, how to practice setup in a mirror this winter, and how to conquer the mental block when addressing the ball.
  • Presidents Cup vs. Ryder Cup: An honest discussion on why the Presidents Cup struggles with energy and fan atmosphere compared to the Ryder Cup.

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Sunday, Sep. 13

Rich Roth and Poplar Grove Golf Club Director Tracy Newman discuss recent course improvements, fall playing conditions and aeration tips. Newman emphasizes short-game practice and selecting golf balls matched to swing speed rather than buying premium balls. They also analyze Scottie Scheffler’s technique, LIV Golf’s bankruptcy filing, and the upcoming Presidents Cup.

Sunday, Sep. 6

Rich Roth and London Downs Director of Golf Marty Chandler break down ideal fall playing conditions in Central Virginia, upcoming tournaments and Scottie Scheffler’s FedEx Cup victory. Plus, Marty shares details on London Downs’ Labor Day sale and reveals a game-changing course management tip to help you eliminate double bogeys and break 90.

Sunday, Aug. 30

On this episode of Locally on the Links, host Rich Roth catches up with Omni Homestead Director of Golf Mark Fry. They dive into fall mountain golf conditions, the explosion and controversies of YouTube golf, details on the upcoming Generation Cup at the Cascades Course, and a simple “boxer” swing thought to instantly improve your game.

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