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Washed Up Walkons

Zach Johnson | WUW 279

Washed Up Walkons

Tyler Kluver

Sports, College Football, Ncaa Team, Nfl Draft, Big Ten, Athletes, Hawkeyes, Iowa

4.7 β€’ 1.1K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 23 December 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Zach was born in Iowa City, and grew up in Cedar Rapids before attending Drake University on scholarship to play Golf. He has since turned pro, won 12 PGA tour events, including 2 Majors, and is one of the most steady in the sport. He embodies the walk on mentality and is the perfect guest on our show. We talk about his underdog mindset, tiger chasing him down in the 2007 Masters, growing up a Hawkeye, the physical side of the being a professional golfer, the top end moments of his career and much, much more.Join us on Ultimate Fan!Dont miss your chance on over 40k in gift card prizes PLUS a chance to win FREE WUW merchandise! It's pack openings meets fantasy football!It's free to play and super simple:Download NOW: https://ultimatefanusa.app.link/ww-twπŸ”ž. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ & πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦. T&Cs apply. #ad

Transcript

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0:00.0

From Cedar Rapids to Drake University wearing the green jacket to hoisting the

0:05.4

Claret jug today's guest Zach Johnson a true Iowan brings us an electric

0:10.4

episode it's one you don't want to miss. We had a fantastic time

0:13.5

recording with Zach and are so thankful he gave us his time. This guy knows his

0:17.2

Hawkeye football too, so sit back relax and let's have a day. You know what it is.

0:21.6

Let's go. I'm not sure. Welcome back Wash and Walk On's fans episode 279 of the

0:56.5

podcast and number 279 is probably number one in the special category for me

1:01.3

personally. The guest today is a professional in a sport that I very first fell in love with. He is a two time major, got at least a dozen wins on the PGA tour,

1:17.0

green jacket and a claret jug that we have actually been, had the pleasure to hold in a locker room after a victory.

1:25.0

A guy that has mentality similar to the one that we tried to form this podcast on the

1:31.7

walk-on mentality, somebody who just bet on himself when nobody else did his whole

1:37.3

career has formed from being the underdog at one point graduate of Drake University,

1:44.4

Rabid Hawkeye fan, and as I learned today,

1:47.0

listener of our podcast, which blows my mind.

1:51.2

Mr. Zach Johnson, welcome to the Washoe Walk On's podcast and this is an absolute true pleasure.

1:57.2

Oh, shoot, pleasure is mine guys. I'm pumped we could get it down. I wish we could have done it earlier.

2:03.0

But you guys have been busy. Granted, I've got a lot stuff going on, but you know what?

2:08.0

Hey, it is the season and pumped to be a part of it.

2:12.0

Oh, tis the season, this is for our listeners and for us, really, Zach, this is the best Christmas gift that we could really come up with.

2:21.4

So we sincerely appreciate your time doing this with us and is this this is the

2:27.2

downtime for you right or is it kind of yeah more or was I mean, you know, this time kind of yeah, I mean, yes, this specifically this week yes,

2:40.0

obviously, oh by gone on with the holidays, but I mean shoot you could play really.

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