Andrew Putnam, PGA Tour Pro

Sports Spectrum Podcast

Sports Spectrum

Sports

5 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Episode 264

Andrew Putnam is a professional golfer on the PGA Tour. He played his college golf at Pepperdine University where he was a 3-time All-American. He made his professional debut in 2011, and he played on the eGolf Professional Tour in 2012.

Putnam won for the first time as a professional in April 2014 at the WNB Golf Classic on the Web.com Tour. He made his PGA Tour debut at the Shell Houston Open in 2014.

In August 2018, he gained his first PGA Tour win at the Barracuda Championship near Reno, Nevada. He finished the 2017-18 PGA Tour Season with 5 Top 10s and earned $2,387,382. He finished 35th in the season-long FedEx Cup.

He began the 2019 season in January at the SONY Open in Hawaii where he finished second overall to Matt Kuchar.

On this episode of the podcast, we talk with Andrew about turning 30 years old, coming to faith in high school, his welcome to the PGA Tour moment with Tom Watson and Tiger Woods, being a part of the PGA Tour Bible study and why he became a part owner in a golf towel company called PlayKleen.

For more, log on to http://SportsSpectrum.com

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation.
0:17.0	Here's your host, Jason Romano.
0:20.0	This episode of the Sports Spectrum podcast with Andrew Putnam, PGA Tour Pro, is brought to you by Compassion International.
0:28.0	The website's compassion.com slash sports spectrum.
0:31.3	That's where you can go and making room at your dinner table for one more for just $38 a month, you can sponsor a child and release
0:40.3	them from poverty. This poverty is preventing children from even the basic needs for life, food,
0:47.5	education, medical care, vocational training. This is where your sponsorship comes in for just
0:53.0	$38 a month. You can release a child from
0:55.7	poverty. Sponsor a child today over at Compassion International, the website compassion.com
1:02.6	slash sports spectrum. Compassion.com slash sports spectrum. The best $38 you'll spend every
1:09.6	single month, release a child from poverty today.
1:13.9	Today's guest on the podcast is Andrew Putnam.
1:16.8	Andrew is a professional golfer on the PGA tour.
1:20.0	Played his college golf at Pepperdine University, where he was a three-time All-American, made
1:25.3	his professional debut in 2011, and he played on the e-golf professional
1:29.9	tour in 2012. Putnam won for the first time as a professional in April 2014 on the Web.com
1:38.0	tour and made his PGA tour debut at the Shell Houston Open in 2014. In 2018, in August of 18, he gained his first PGA
1:48.8	Tour win at the Baracuda Championship near Reno, Nevada, and finished the 2017-18
1:55.0	PGA Tour season with five top tens and earned over $2 million in cash prize money.
2:03.7	He finished 35th in the season-long FedEx Cup last year and began this season in 2019
2:09.3	in January at the Sony Open in Hawaii, finishing second overall to Matt Coocher.
2:16.2	And I really like talking to Andrew on this episode of the podcast.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Sports Spectrum, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Sports Spectrum and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.