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Podcast: Next on the Tee: Where Golf Legends Live & Your Game Gets Better
Episode: Bob Byman, 1979 Bay Hill Classic Champion & Top Instructor, Joins Me...
Description: Bob Byman shares stories from his college golf days at Wake Forest and how Arnold Palmer encouraged him to go there following a practice round they played together at Pebble Beach when Bob qualified to play in the US Open at age 17. We also hear about how he teamed with Curtis Strange and Jay Haas while at Wake Forest to win back-to-back National Championships in 1974 & '75. Things would come full circle with Mr. Palmer when Bob won the 1979 Bay Hill Invitational, which was the first year Mr. Palmer took over as tournament Host.